“CHARGERS…A DARK HOUR”
What's that phrase, from an English theologian in 1650 'It's always darkest before the dawn'...when things are bad-they will get better. Maybe in England then, not in the NFL now. Maybe the correct phrase should be for the Chargers 'It's always darkest before the storm'. And the storm is coming as the (0-2) Chargers prepare to head out on a 'death march' stretch of games, all this after horrific losses to the lowly Arizona Cardinals and Las Vegas Raiders. Think about this piece of...
“NFL BIDDING WAR FOR TV TALENT”
Time out from NFL games, hot starts (Chiefs), shocking starts (Chargers), bad injuries (6-QB), coaches on hot seats (3). Time out from the College football wars (LSU-Ole Miss-Ohio State-Texas-Oregon) Time out from the Pennant Races in baseball...
“AZTECS COACH–DEFENDS QB-PROGRAM..BIG HOLE TO CLIMB OUT OF”
Only one way to go and that is up. Easier said and done with San Diego State football. If the game with James Madison was a 'statement game', playing someone you were equal to, the Aztecs failed the test. The record is (1-2). The fan support...
PADRES WIN-MOVE INTO TOP WIDCARD SPOT..PHILLIES-REDS CONTROVERSY..GIANTS QB INJURIES BAD..NFL NOTES..NBA..NHL NOTES
...(Baseball)... Padres-W-Dodgers..(5-1)...Wednesday..Friars (88-70)....Won 14-of-16...LA (97-61)..Won 15-of-19..Padres (4-8) vs LA this year ..Padres jumped into 1st wildcard spot with Cubs-Phillies losses. ..Manny Machado 2R-HR gave Padres early lead ..Yosh Yamamoto threw away bunt allowing run to score ..Fernando Tatis scored on a sac fly ..Robbie Ray knocked out of game (2.1innin-1R-7H) ..David Morgan struck out Shohei Ohtani with bases loaded ..Brad Rodrigueez 2-shutout innings ..Dodgers had 13-baserunners in 7-innings..scored 1-run San Diego-Los Angeles..Thursday-Nick Pivetta-vs-Tyler Glasnow Padres..3B-Manny Machado hits another batting skid..(0-19) slump entering Wednesday...
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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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