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ESPN Announcer Had Sweet Moment Calling Her Son’s College Game With Louisville

CBS commentator Debbie Antonelli sits on the sidelines during the 2017 NCAA men's tournament. | Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Imagn Content Services, LLC

ESPN basketball announcer Debbie Antonelli did something on Wednesday that parents normally only dream of.

While her son Patrick Antonelli entered the game for Louisville against Indiana, his mom was on the sidelines calling the game for ESPN. Antonelli was looking at the court rather "anxiously" and "fidgety" as her son entered the game, the play-by-play announcer Beth Mowins noted.

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