Television sportscaster Tom Hammond coached a Babe Ruth League baseball team of kids ages 13-15 on July 12, 1982, in Lexington. Hammond, a Lexington native, started his broadcasting career at radio station WVLK. He became sports director for TV station WLEX-18 and was the play-by-play announcer for Southeastern Conference basketball games for more than 20 years. Since 1984, he has covered various events on television for NBC Sports including horse racing, the Olympics, basketball and football.  Photo by David Perry | Staff