“BASEBALL HOT POTATO STORIES”
Lots of stories-Lots of opinions. PADRES-DODGERS...Beat LA, it's already rings in my ears. Hard to believe fans consider this a true rivalry, when you realize the Padres have won the season series just 1-time in 15-years against LA. Yes, some really great playoff series of late, but not often any form of dominance. It still seems to be the Evil Empire against the Little Brother. We will see who slays the dragon this week. NBC-TV...Fun watching the Padres on Sunday...
CHARGERS 2026 SCHEDULE = BRUTAL
It has been so hard to see the Chargers have success. Back to back 11-win seasons, but followed by two post season blowouts in the playoffs. Add on really poor play at the end of the regular season where a battered Justin Herbert has not excelled....
NFL..A BUSY OFF SEASON
It's off season in the NFL, but it is never really the off season for news. The Draft. Free Agency. OTA Workouts. Trade Rumors. Injury-Rehabs. Training Camps. And this week, the release of the 2026-schedule. The team...
PADRES SWEEP SEATTLE…DODGERS DESTROY ANGELS…CAVS WIN…SPURS-OKC SHOWDOWN..GAME 7-NHL SERIES-MONDAY…WILD FINISH PGA…INDY 500 QUALIFYING..
Padres-vs-Dodgers...Monday-Open 3-game series ..Michael King (3-2) 2.63-ERA-vs-Yosh Yamamoto (3-3) 3.60-ERA Padres-W-Seattle (8-3)...Friars sweep M's...Sunday Night Baseball..SD (28-18) ..Gavin Sheets HR-2R-HR-RBI double..3-hits..4-RBI night ..Ty France 2R-single..3-hit day ..Jackson Merrill RBI double ..Lucas Giolito (6inn-0R)-plagued by walks ..Mariners held to 1-hit in loss Padres-W-Seattle (7-4)-Saturday..Gavin Sheets HR..Nick Castellanos 3R-HR Padres-W-Seattle (2-0)-Friday..Miguel Andujar RBI double..Mason Miller 14th save Padres..Callup P-Lucas Gialito..Option P-Alek Jacob Padres..DL-P-Matt Waldron-Bicep issue Padres..GM-AJ Preller updates on Nick Pivetta-Joe Musgrove ..This is not a...
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Lee ‘Hacksaw’ Hamilton has built a national reputation as one of America’s top sports-talk show hosts. He has been named Talk Show Host of the Year seven times by the Southern California Sports Broadcasters Association. He has spent his last 26-years doing Sports-Talk Radio in San Diego, and was the first talk show host hired at the legendary 77,000-watt XTRA-Sports-690, and now at 50,000-watt Mighty 1090, hosts the San Diego Padres pre-postgame talk shows. .
He was the popular longtime Radio Voice of the San Diego Chargers, and also did NFL play-by-play for the Seattle Seahawks, and the Compass Media Networks, in addition to his college play-by-play work for the USC-Trojans, Arizona State Sun Devils, San Diego State Aztecs and the Ohio University Bobcats. His NFL play-by-play has been featured at the Pro Football Hall of Fame, in the Hall of Champions in San Diego, and for NFL-Films.
He broadcast the Super Bowl, the Rose Bowl, and the WHA-All Star games.
He has also worked for Sirius-XMs Home Plate Baseball Channel, and did talk shows for Fox Sports 570-KLAC in Los Angeles, and Fox Sports Radio’s network..
He spent 8-years doing hockey for the Cleveland Crusaders and Indianapolis Racers, and 8-years doing Minor League baseball for the Phoenix Giants and the Utica Blue Sox.
He worked at KTAR-Phoenix, 3WE-Radio in Cleveland, and began his career at WLGN-Logan, Ohio and WIBX-Utica, New York.
An accomplished writer, he was named ‘Columnist of the Year’ by the San Diego Press Club, and has written freelance sports columns for the San Diego Union Tribune, and the SDNN-San News Network website.
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