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Brandon Tierney and Spike Eskin

Brandon Tierney ‘struggled’ with Spike Eskin’s ’10-15 second’ mandate at WFAN

"I did not fully fundamentally agree with this."

By Sam Neumann OnDec 29, 2025 0
Dec 28, 2025; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Jonnu Smith (81) reacts in the third quarter against the Cleveland Browns at Huntington Bank Field. Mandatory Credit: Scott Galvin-Imagn Images

Cleveland and Pittsburgh radio hosts had very different reactions after watching Browns-Steelers together

"This was easily a career and possibly life low point."

By Ben Axelrod OnDec 29, 2025 0
Greg Papa

Greg Papa postpones return to 49ers booth

The longtime Bay Area voice was scheduled to return after missing the entire season while battling cancer.

By Sam Neumann OnDec 28, 2025 0
Jeff Pearlman and Chris Russo

Jeff Pearlman doesn’t understand why anyone still listens to Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo

"I just actually don't get the schtick."

By Sam Neumann OnDec 27, 2025 0
Dan Patrick and Reggie Miller discuss NBA ideas such as a four-point line on 'The Dan Patrick Show'. Photo Credit: The Dan Patrick Show on X

Reggie Miller thinks 4-point line could be in NBA’s future

"In 10 years, I would not be surprised if there's a four-point line."

By Matt Clapp OnDec 24, 2025 0
dan Patrick Brian Griese

Dan Patrick floats Brian Griese to replace Sherrone Moore at Michigan

Patrick reported that one source inside college football believes Michigan has discussed Griese's candidacy internally.

By Brendon Kleen OnDec 23, 2025 0
Petros Papadakis and Lincoln Riley

Petros Papadakis unloads on Lincoln Riley, USC leadership over Notre Dame rivalry pause

The former USC captain ripped Lincoln Riley and the school's leadership after the Trojans agreed to pause their rivalry with Notre Dame starting in 2026.

By Sam Neumann OnDec 23, 2025 0
Femi Abebefe announced his departure from You Better You Bet as the show moves to Westwood One Sports with just Nick Kostos.

Femi Abebefe out at ‘You Better You Bet’ as show moves to Westwood One Sports

Co-host Nick Kostos will continue hosting the show when it relaunches Dec. 29.

By Sam Neumann OnDec 23, 2025 0
Brandon Tierney

Brandon Tierney proud of how WFAN run ended but ‘that chapter is shut’

"I love WFAN. I’ve got a lot of love for WFAN. Do I think WFAN made a mistake? Yeah, I absolutely do."

By Sean Keeley OnDec 23, 2025 0
Nate Burleson on Detroit Lions

Nate Burleson: ‘Scorned’ Lions players believe NFL has it out for them

"When it comes to the Lions, there are certain games that just don't go our way, even though everybody knows they should.'"

By Brendon Kleen OnDec 22, 2025 0
Jon 'Stugotz' Weiner announced on Monday that he is launching two new podcasts that are sponsored by FanDuel.

Jon ‘Stugotz’ Weiner launching weekday show on Fox Sports Radio

Doug Gottlieb stepped away from the slot last week to focus on coaching at Wisconsin-Green Bay.

By Sam Neumann OnDec 22, 2025 0
Edit via Liam McGuire

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Potential rift between Dan Le Batard and Stugotz leaves fanbase hanging in suspense

Brandon Tierney says farewell to WFAN

Brandon Tierney tears up during emotional WFAN sign-off: ‘I’m not afraid of the end’

"I’m gonna keep fighting. And I’m gonna do something really big."

By Brandon Contes OnDec 19, 2025 0
Damon Amendolara on his podcast

Damon Amendolara laments ‘demoralizing’ end of Infinity Sports Network

"It's really hard, and to see it go away is really kind of surreal."

By Sam Neumann OnDec 19, 2025 0
Maggie and Perloff signoff from Infinity Sports

‘Maggie and Perloff’ tease new iteration of the show as Infinity Sports Network goes dark

"Keep up with our social channels, we’ll let you know what’s going on with the show."

By Brandon Contes OnDec 19, 2025 0
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Sal Licata WFAN

Sal Licata opens up about WFAN exit: ‘There was nothing that I could’ve done’

"Maybe I was naive and foolish about it, but yeah, obviously it hurts because I gave so much of my life to that place."

By Sam Neumann OnDec 19, 2025 0
Troy Aikman on the set of Postseason NFL Countdown prior to the 2024 AFC Divisional Playoff game.

Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo scares listeners with Troy Aikman report

"Troy Aikman has passed."

By Matt Clapp OnDec 18, 2025 0
Greg Papa

49ers announcer Greg Papa returning to broadcast booth amidst cancer battle

Greg Papa will return to the San Francisco 49ers radio booth for Week 17 and Week 18 games.

By Matt Yoder OnDec 18, 2025 0
Zach Gelb on The Zach Gelb Show.

Zach Gelb leaving Infinity Sports Network after nearly 8 years

Gelb worked his way from weekend overnights in 2018 to afternoon drive as CBS Sports Radio/Infinity Sports Network prepares a major rebrand and lineup overhaul.

By Sam Neumann OnDec 15, 2025 0
Andy Reid Nick Wright

Nick Wright: People calling for Andy Reid’s job in Kansas City are ‘idiots’

"...Andy Reid's the head coach of the Kansas City Chiefs until he doesn't want to be, in my eyes."

By Brendon Kleen OnDec 15, 2025 0
The Nebraska Cornhuskers beat the Illinois Fighting Illini on a buzzer-beating three. Photo Credit: Peacock

‘I’m gonna pass out’: Nebraska announcer loses his mind on buzzer-beater

"I'm gonna pass out! The game is over! Nebraska wins it!"

By Matt Clapp OnDec 15, 2025 0
Brandon Tierney Sal Licata on WFAN

Brandon Tierney, Sal Licata deliver final sign-off from WFAN: ‘Keep moving forward’

"It's not about how many times you get hit, it's about how many hits you can take and keep moving forward."

By Brendon Kleen OnDec 12, 2025 0
Craig Carton

Craig Carton addresses WFAN return, impact on Brandon Tierney and Sal Licata

"I recognize that my coming back means they no longer have on-air jobs at WFAN, and I'm very sensitive to that, I feel for those guys."

By Sam Neumann OnDec 12, 2025 0
Edit by Liam McGuire

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