“WORLD CUP SOCCER–WORTH WATCHING”
I had a stroke of good luck this week, cherry picking select games in the World Cup. I love World Cup soccer. It is the creme-de-la creme of talent. it means a quality 90-minutes of the beautiful game. So as I prepare to see Friday night's USA match with Australia, and the hope the US can win,which clinches their Group play, we all wait to see if Christian Pulisic can play with this calf issue. But this week was the prime example of greatness, and everytime I looked up,...
‘SPORTS FAN–YOU BE THE GM RIGHT NOW”
The fans have opinions, so I am going to let you make the decisions that have to be made. Are you a seller or buyer, trying to stay in a pennant race, or get rid of bad contracts? Are you a bidder for the top guy on the NBA trade block? You run a...
‘LAKERS-CLIPPERS…DECISIONS COMING…CHANGES COMING’
Things are about to change for the Lakers and Clippers, both on the outside looking in, and the inside looking out. By July 1st these teams could look very different. The changes could be mandated by the NBA (Clippers) and most likely will be...
USA-AUSTALIA-FRIDAY WORLD CUP…MEXICO SURVIVES..PADRES VOTE CONFIDENCE-HITTING COACH..MLB PROPOSES RADICAL CHANGE BASEBALL DRAFT…NFL TEAMS SCOUT BRANDEN SORSBY..KNICKS PARADE DRAWS 2M FANS..NHL CLEARS MIKE BABCOCK TO INTERVIEW…WILD DAY US OPEN GOLF
...(World Cup Soccer)... USA-vs-Australia..Friday night...Christian Pulisic availability may be limited with calf injury he suffered the week before first game and then stiffened up during opening game...Has had limited work with trainers each day this week...Game matches USA speed up front vs huge Australian defense infront of goal. Scotland-vs-Morocco..Scots coming off a tie Brazil-vs-Haiti..Brazil needs a win after its tie Turkey-vs-Paraguay..Both lost opening games -------- (Scoreboard)-Thursday ..Czech-Tie-South Africa (1-1)..South Africa scored on penalty shot (83') to earn tie ..Switzerland-W-Bosnia..(4-1)..Swiss explode 4G-23 minutes..Johan Manzambi 2G...
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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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