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Encyclopedia > Al McCoy

Al McCoy, The Voice Of The Suns, has broadcasted every Phoenix Suns NBA basketball game in history. He is a resident of Arizona but a native of Iowa.


His famous phrases include Shazam! every time a player makes a 3 point shot, and Heartbreak Hotel! whenever a player misses a shot by little or the Suns lose a very close game.


Al McCoy (October 23, 1894 - August 22, 1966) was a boxing world Middleweight champion who knocked out George Chip with an upset in the first round knockout to win the world title.


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Al McCoy (Al Rudolph) (117 words)
Al McCoy was World Middleweight Champion from 1914 to 1917.
McCoy flattened champion George Chip in the first round of their title bout on April 7, 1914, to win the Middleweight crown.
Al McCoy’s professional record: 157 bouts—won 99 (26 KOs), lost 40, no-decisions 18.
People v. McCoy (8157 words)
McCoy testified he had ceased to be a member of the Southside Mob after 1993, was not a gang member at the time of the Willis shooting, and was unaware of the recent shootings involving Hammam Noel and Jonathan Martin.
Although McCoy did not know for certain whether the object in the man' s hand was a gun before he began firing, when he saw a flash of shots coming toward him from the man' s direction, McCoy continued to fire his gun from the car until the gun was empty.
McCoy admitted he lied to the police about whether he and Lakey were present when Calvin Willis was shot, lied when he denied shooting Willis, and lied when he denied that Lakey was shot.
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