BASEBALL GREATNESS LEAVES US
How do you describe the greatest of all time, when there have been so many great managers in the history of baseball. John McGraw to Connie Mack. Casey Stengel to Walter Alston-Tom LaSorda. Tony LaRussa-Earl Weaver in the modern day class. We lost a legend on the weekend with the passing of Bobby Cox. A Hall of Famer, a legend not just as a manager, but a roster builder, and a people leader. His stats are enormous over the 3-different jobs he held, Atlanta, Toronto, Yankees. ...
“BASEBALL FAN-KEEPING SCORE AT HOME”
Do you like the San Diego Padres TV broadcasts with Don Orsillo, Mark Grant, Bob Scanlan and the rest of the broadcast crew? Popular people. Operating under the MLB-Umbrella for years, it's a quality broadcast, loaded with lots of...
“TED TURNER–MANY THINGS TO MANY PEOPLE”
What does the name Ted Turner mean to you? It could be a wide variety of things in a wide diverse business world. He founded CNN-debuted covering the Gulf War. He invented WTBS-delivery Atlanta Braves baseball nationwide He created TNT and...
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...(Baseball)... Padres-W-Cardinals (3-2)...Sunday..Friars (24-16)..Friars split 4-game series ..Jordan Walker 2R-HR-St L ..Nick Castellanos 2R-HR in bottom of 9th to tie game ..Manny Machado Sac Fly in 10th with bases loaded for win ..Walker Buehler (6inn-2R-3H)-retired 11 in a row-gave up HR Padres..Off day-Monday...Begin 6-game road trip to Milwaukee-Seattle-Tuesday Padres-W-Cardinals (4-3)-Saturday..Fernando Tatis 2R-single..Manny Machado HR..Mason Miller 12th save Padres-L-Cardinals (6-0)-Friday..Fernando Tatis 4-Run error of missed flyball..Cardinals 6R-5th inning Padres...Minor league pitcher Humberto Cruz-pleads guilty to smuggling illegals across the Arizona border last...
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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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