Sports He has called Phoenix Suns games since 1972. And Al McCoy, 88, isn’t done talking just yet. June 7, 2021 Bill Goodykoontz, Arizona Republic Comments Off on He has called Phoenix Suns games since 1972. And Al McCoy, 88, isn’t done talking just yet. Play-by-play announcer Al McCoy called his first Phoenix Suns game in 1972. Not bad for a baseball fan. He talks about his 49 years behind the mike.