ESPN Announcer Had an Incredibly Inappropriate Slip of the Tongue While Calling NCAA Baseball Game

Yikes.

Andy Nesbitt | May 25, 2023

ESPN Announcer Had an Incredibly Inappropriate Slip of the Tongue While Calling NCAA Baseball Game /

ESPN’s Tom Hart will probably never forget what happened during Wednesday night’s Vanderbilt-Auburn matchup, and it has nothing to do with what happened during the game but rather with the mistake he made while calling the action.

During the bottom of the eighth inning Hart had an embarrassing slip of the tongue that immediately went viral. He was trying to use the phrase “you can't turn the clock back” while making a point but that did not go the way he had hoped.

Instead, he went viral for all the wrong reasons by saying this (warning: there’s a bad word here):

Yikes.

Published May 25, 2023

ANDY NESBITT

Andy Nesbitt is the assistant managing editor of audience engagement at Sports Illustrated. He works closely with the Breaking and Trending News team to shape SI’s daily coverage across all sports. A 20-year veteran of the sports media business, he has worked for Fox Sports, For the Win, The Boston Globe and NBC Sports, having joined SI in February 2023. Nesbitt is a golf fanatic who desperately wants to see the Super Bowl played on a Saturday night.