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Ira Smith is an American public address announcer best known for his work for the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association. After leaving the military, Ira started his civilian career in radio management and sportscasting. Along the way Ira worked at WHLT in Columbia City, Indiana (4 years), WMRI AM and FM in Marion, Indiana (2 years) and WVMO in Monroe, Michigan where he also, for six years, broadcast University of Michigan football. () Smith joined the Sacramento Kings staff in 2000 after the death of long-time Kings public address announcer Fred Anderson. () From 2000-2003, Smith was the main public address announcer for the team and from the 2003-2004 season onward, he shared the public address announcing duties with Scott Moak.() () Since 1976, Smith has been called the '' Voice of Napa Valley Sports '' for KVON and KVYN, covering many local sports. () Smith has served as past president of the Kiwanis Club for Napa and past president of the Napa Valley Tennis Association. He received the Napa Chamber of Commerce "Volunteer of the Year" award. He is an Ambassador for the Napa Chamber of Commerce. () ==External links== * (Biography at NBA.com ) * (Biography at 1440 KVON ) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ira Smith (announcer)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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