![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Korach had to wait a while to speak with Tom Flores, the former Raiders quarterback and head coach who now is one of the team's broadcasters. Ran on: 07-22-2007 Nick Lammers/AP Show More Show Less 2 of5 A's announcer Ken Korach Courtesy/Oakland A's Show More Show Less (AP Photo/Oakland Tribune, Nick Lammers) ** MAGS OUT, NO SALES, MANDATORY CREDIT **īill King, shown in 1999, was the voice of the Warriors, Raiders and A's during his long broadcasting career.īill King's death prompted an outpouring of praise.īill King's death prompts an outpouring of praise.īill King, a renowned Bay Area sports announcer, died in 2005 after surgery to repair his hip. at a hospital in nearby San Leandro, three days after undergoing surgery for an injury sustained earlier this year. 18, 2005, from complications following hip surgery. King, whose signature call of "Holy Toledo!" was a household phrase for decades in the Bay Area, died early Tuesday, Oct. 1 of5 Longtime Oakland Athletics radio voice Bill King is shown in this photo taken Thursday, April 15, 1999, in Oakland Calif. ![]()
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