Bob Barry Sr.
Bob Barry Sr. | |
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| Born | Robert Guyton Barry Sr. February 28, 1931 Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Died | October 30, 2011 (aged 80) Norman, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Occupation | Sportscaster |
| Years active | 1959-2011 |
Robert Guyton Barry Sr. (February 28, 1931 – October 30, 2011) was an American television and radio sportscaster, and was formerly the weeknight sports anchor during the 5:00 and 6:00 p.m. newscasts on Oklahoma City, Oklahoma NBC affiliate KFOR-TV, until his retirement in 2008. He also previously served as the station's sports director. Barry graduated from Classen High School in 1946, and studied journalism at the University of Oklahoma before joining the U.S. Air Force in 1951. Barry is known for being the longtime voice of both the University of Oklahoma Sooners and Oklahoma State University Cowboys sports teams.