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Tony Castricone named new radio voice for Buccaneers

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 10:55 PM

Last updated Jun 24, 2026

Tony Castricone named new radio voice for Buccaneers
Summary

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have appointed Tony Castricone as their new radio play-by-play announcer. He succeeds Gene Deckerhoff, who retired after nearly four decades with the team. Castricone, previously the lead voice for the University of Washington's football and basketball programs, will contribute to Buccaneers Radio Network coverage and additional team content. Buccaneers Chief Operating Officer Brian Ford expressed enthusiasm for Castricone's experience and passion, emphasizing the importance of connecting with the team's fan base.

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  • •Tony Castricone replaces Gene Deckerhoff as the Buccaneers' radio announcer.
  • •Deckerhoff retired after the 2025 season, having called over 750 games.
  • •Castricone was previously known for work at the University of Washington.
  • •He will lead coverage for the Buccaneers Radio Network and other media.
  • •The organization conducted a nationwide search for his successor.
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  • 10:55 PMYahoo Sports — Tony Castricone succeeds Gene Deckerhoff as Bucs gameday radio voice
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The Buccaneers named Tony Castricone their new radio play-by-play announcer, succeeding franchise legend Gene Deckerhoff.

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