With A Kiss

The documentary follows the story of Billy Raftery, who has spent his life in pursuit of announcing success in college basketball. It captures his experience during the 2015 Final Four in Indianapolis, marking a significant moment in his 35-year career as CBS Sports’ lead college basketball analyst.

With A Kiss also delves into Raftery’s family life, offering an intimate look at his background and early years as a basketball player in Kearny, New Jersey. His high school achievements, including being named player of the year in 1959, are highlighted, showcasing his deep-rooted connection to the sport.

This film is particularly appealing to collectors interested in sports documentaries, especially those that focus on basketball and broadcasting. With contributions from notable sportscasters like Verne Lundquist and Jim Nantz, it provides insights into the world of college sports and the impact of legendary figures in the industry.