“It’s in somebody else’s hands,” Raftery said. “I enjoy it. I think I’m as industrious about getting ready for a game, maybe more so, than I was 15 years ago. I think they’ll tell you when it’s time.

Bill Raftery has entertained college basketball fans for decades with his catchphrases. He shared the story behind his favorite sayings ahead of the 2025 NCAA Tournament.

Bill Raftery is a college basketball legend, and hearing his various catchphrases every March for the men's NCAA tournament feels like coming home. The one you'll hear a ton in 2025 is: "ONIONS!" That ...

Bill Raftery has a few famous catchphrases in his bag of tricks, and 1 of them was nearly no more as the veteran broadcaster explained.

What would March Madness and the NCAA Tournament be without Bill Raftery’s onions? ESPN attempted to make us find out. Raftery joined the latest episode of Pardon My Take with Dan “Big Cat ...

Legendary college basketball broadcaster Bill Raftery added another highlight call to his catalogue on Friday night when he referenced President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada during the ...

FOX Sports college basketball analyst Bill Raftery shares his thoughts on his friend Tom Izzo becoming the winningest coach in Big Ten baske ...

Bill Raftery was a scoring machine at St ... His patented delivery when he joyfully bellows “onions!” on game-winning baskets, or his “kiss and/or smooch” off the glass catch phrase ...

or how savory those wild onions. Folks are mostly not allowed to pick them up. So, they tried a bill that would allow “harvesting” wild foods, but it ran into trouble. Harvesting suggested ...