One Man's Opinion on Sports Lee Hacksaw Hamilton

NHL HOCKEY…ON A HEATER…

The NHL is on a heater. The TV ratings are on a heater. The hockey fans across the USA are on a heater. The Montreal Canadiens are on a heater. For those of us who have grown up following hockey, this is something special we are seeing. For those of us who remember the Montreal Canadiens of the Jean Beliveau-Henri Rocket Richard era on TV, this is unique. For those who sat and watched Guy LaFleur, Ken Dryden, Yvan Cournoyer, Larry Robinson and others, this is unique.   The...

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NBA-BIG WIN-BAD LOSS-PLAYOFFS

SPURS-THUNDER....Oklahoma City may have been (72-14) this year, but they are no longer perfect in post season and they may no longer be invincible.  They got beat at their own game on Monday night, taken apart by San Antonio's defense....

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Lee Hacksaw Hamilton Best 15 Minutes in Sports

PADRES TRADE RUMOR…DODGERS LOOK AT DEALS…NASCAR DRIVER DIES…KNICKS BEAT CAVS…MONTREAL-NHL SHOCKER…INDY 500-SUNDAY

...(Auto Racing)... NASCAR..Mourns sudden death of driver Kyle Busch..41-year old star died after being rushed to hospital early Thursday morning....Had become ill during Watkins Glen Grand Prix 2-weeks ago with severe sinus infection-but drove last weekend in All Star race in Dover, Delaware..Then treated for viral infection...Had over 200-wins in career in NASCAR, Busch series and Truck series...Family did not reveal whether it was heart or organ failure or a stroke...Drove for Joe Gibbs Racing then moved to Richard Childress Racing Indy 500..Sunday..Alex Palou starts on pole with Alexander Rossi-David Malukas on front row...Helio Castroneves-going for 5th win will start 15th...Will...

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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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