LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- He called his co-workers “Sweetheart.”
He called his shots with a mascot’s head and a magician’s flair.
He made Saturday morning a place where sports forgot its hangover and remembered to have fun.
And now, at 90 years old, Lee Corso is calling one last game — not from the sideline, but from the perch of college football's highest pulpit: the College GameDay desk.
They should bronze it, really. Because that desk became the sport’s altar, and Corso its unlikely high priest.
He’s always talked a good game and known his stuff. You can’t get by doing what he has done without it. But he also did it with a smile and a wink. He didn’t take it too seriously. He entertained.
The first Corso quote in ESPN’s farewell tribute special is this one: “We’re in the enterta