Irish Commentator confuses Americans with unusual word choice

An Irish commentator uses a strange and slightly unfortunate word on US radio last week.

Irish Commentator confuses Americans with unusual word choice

An Irish commentator uses a strange and slightly unfortunate word on US radio last week.

Louth native Tommy Smyth has lived in the US since he was a teenager and is a familiar voice during sports broadcasts. He has worked for ESPN since 1993 mainly as a soccer commentator and analyst.

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