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Albert Breer announces new studio role on ‘Thursday Night Football’
Breer will continue his other roles at Sports Illustrated, NBC Sports Boston, and 98.5 The Sports Hub.
Media members weigh in on heated discussion between Patriots reporter and Boston radio hosts
"You think that the team would tell me that and that I would go on SportsCenter and report that?"
JJ Redick sounded absolutely miserable during Boston sports radio interview
“That’s a very asinine way to talk about the NBA.”
Patriots extend broadcast deal with 98.5 The Sports Hub
"The Patriots are a religion in New England. … we are honored to continue broadcasting the games."
Boston radio host disrespects Bill Walton as a ‘phony hippie’ after death
"Just go ahead; he's dead. I didn't kill him."
Boston radio host worried about Bruins players smiling
Remember those Boston sports radio voices who conveniently withhold credit from the Celtics when it doesn’t fit their...
98.5 The Sports Hub announces Rob “Hardy” Poole will join Fred Toucher for new morning show
"As soon as I found out there might be a problem with Rich…I had one name in mind."
Fred Toucher questions why Rich Shertenlieb wanted to do sports radio in the first place
"He doesn’t like negativity. He doesn’t like being drawn into it with the likes of me."
Toucher and Rich, Boston’s top sports radio show, comes to abrupt end
After a tumultuous year, Boston's top sports radio show Toucher and Rich came to an abrupt end on Friday.
Fred Toucher: ‘Everyone in [Kansas City media] sucks’
"Chiefs fans are awesome...but the announcer (Mitch Holthus) sucks and like everyone in media there sucks."
Fred Toucher signs extension with 98.5 The Sports Hub amid speculation about show’s future
The current tension continues what has been a strange year for The Sports Hub’s longtime morning show.
Fred Toucher speaks on time in detox facility: ‘It was the worst five days of my entire life.’
"I was like, 'All right, I've lost control, I've lost control of alcohol, I've lost control, I'm not thinking like me, I need to make sure that I'm in a position where I do not have the opportunity to drink.'"
Rich Shertenlieb addresses co-host Fred Toucher’s absence: ‘We’re rooting for you, Fred.’
"I don't know exactly when he'll be back, but I've been a friend of Fred's for years and I hope the best for him."
Fred Toucher’s return only adds more questions about his relationship with co-host Rich Shertenlieb
Toucher is back on the air, but Shertenlieb is curiously absent.
What’s actually going on with Fred Toucher?
Fred Toucher expects to be cleared to return on-air next week following cancer scare
"I think that if I go to the doctor on Monday, he is going to give me permission to go back on the air."
Boston radio host says Dan Le Batard is sending callers to troll his show over Bruins and Celtics losses
"We didn't tell anyone to call you. If they did, they did so own [sic] their own."
Fred Toucher blasts co-hosts for not reaching out during his ‘cancer scare’
"They don't need me. Cancer scare and I don't hear a word for weeks.
Boston sports radio host Fred Toucher takes extended leave of absence after life-saving doctor visit
"Not to sound dramatic, but it is possible a listener saved my life by setting up that appointment."
Fred Toucher wants you to know he’s not dying
"If you’re ever negotiating a contract and have anything going on remotely sketchy, they will use that against you."
Boston sports radio host Fred Toucher’s voice has been gone for nearly two months: ‘Is my career over?’
"I mean, it has occurred to me. Is my career over if I continue to talk like this?"
Patriots’ radio analyst Scott Zolak says Tom Brady to Miami ‘is 100 percent in play’
"I know his handlers have moved to Miami. It’s built for him. He’s looking at private schools for his kids."
Boston Celtics announcer Mike Gorman details frightening medical emergency that requires him to wear an eye patch
"I had to be operated on within 48 hours, or I could’ve lost my eyesight forever."
Boston sports radio host Tony Massarotti suspended after making racist remark on 98.5 The Sports Hub
"The company has decided to suspend Tony for the rest of the week without pay."
