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Al Michaels arrested for DUI in California |
Sources told TMZ that Michaels, 68, was just over the state’s legal limit of .08 — he blew a .08 and .09 in two breathalyzer tests following a field sobriety test — when he was stopped at a checkpoint in Santa Monica around 10 p.m. Friday night.
By Bernie Augustine / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
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ARLINGTON, TX - FEBRUARY 06: Owner of the New England Patriots Robert Kraft (L) walks on the sidelines with NBC Sunday Night Football announcer Al Michaels before the Pittsburgh Steelers play against the Green Bay Packers in Super Bowl XLV at Cowboys Stadium on February 6, 2011 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
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Al Michaels is arrested for DUI in California on Friday night.
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Al Michaels, the broadcaster behind the legendary “Do you believe in miracles?” call of the U.S. hockey team’s upset of the Soviets in the 1980 Winter Olympics, was busted for DUI in California Friday night.
Sources told TMZ that Michaels, 68, was just over the state’s legal limit of .08 — he blew a .08 and .09 in two breathalyzer tests following a field sobriety test — when he was stopped at a checkpoint in Santa Monica around 10 p.m. Friday night. Michaels was taken into police custody and was released at 4:15 a.m. Saturday morning, the website reported.
Michaels, the play-by-play voice for NBC’s “Sunday Night Football,” was extremely cooperative with police, Sgt. Ryan Gradle told CNN, which reported that Michaels is due in Los Angeles Municipal Cout on June 26.
Michaels was charged with misdemeanor DUI.
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