Summary
Craig Heist, a well-known sports broadcaster for the Washington Nationals and Baltimore Orioles, passed away at 66. Heist had a long career in sports broadcasting, starting in 1979, and was recognized for his deep knowledge and engaging personality. Tributes have been shared by many in the sports community, although the cause of his death has not been announced.
Key Facts
- Craig Heist was a sports broadcaster for over 40 years.
- He worked with the Washington Nationals and Baltimore Orioles.
- He began his career in 1979 at WKHI in Ocean City, Maryland.
- Heist won the Maryland sportscaster of the year award three times.
- In addition to local radio, he appeared on MASN, ESPN Radio, CBS Sports Radio, and Sirius NFL Network.
- Tributes from colleagues and teams highlight his impact on the sports community.
- He is survived by his wife, Suzanne.
- The cause of his death has not been announced.
