The soundtrack of soccer for many years in the United States, the commentator will be honored Saturday
JP Dellacamera's best call wasn't verbose. It wasn't drawn out. In fact, it really can't get more simple than his call of the winning penalty in the 1999 Women's World Cup.
"All I said was ‘Goal.' In my goal call I didn’t say “They win the World Cup.’ I just set the stage, one word and laid out," Dellacamera said this week. "To me that was my signature call, and it’s the way I’ve always thought of announcing. Don’t be bigger than the moment.