“CLIPPERS-LAKERS-STEAL THE SPORTS HEADLINES”
It may be Pennant Race baseball season. Yes the College football preseason poll is out. And the NFL preseason games are in full force. But the Clippers and the Lakers slam-dunked their way into the sports headlines on a steamy August afternoon. CLIPPERS...The 11-month Kawhi Leonard-Salary Cp violation probe is apparently complete. The report: Owner Steve Ballmer did not funnel money thru companies he did business with to pay Leonard additional cash beyond his (50M)...
“AL PLAYOFF RACE-AWFUL LEAGUE”
Have you look across the street at the neighbor's yard? Not a pretty sight. Our attention here on the West Coast has been the Padres fight to get into the NL-Wildcard race. Across the street, the AL-Race, nobody deserves to be there. A quick...
“PENNANT CHASE STORYLINES”
The dog days of August wear you out in the pennant race. Teams are full of injuries. Pitchers have fatigued. Lineups are worn out. It's in the air everywhere, the playoff chase and race, and so it is with the team in the National League...
PADRES RUN SELVES TO LOSS IN NY..DODGERS HR SPURT…NBA REPORT-CLIPPERS NOT GUILTY SALARY CAP ISSUE..JEANNIE BUSS FIGHTS LAKERS TRUST SALE..NFL NOTEBOOK..LIV MESS
...(NBA)... LA Clippers...ESPN sources say the 11-month Salary Cap Violation Probe of the Clippers has not shown any evidence that owner Steve Ballmer funneled money thru sponsors to Kawhi Leonard...Report says Clippers may have violated rules by introducing Leonard to sponsors to create endorsement opportunities....Could be minor sanctions against Clippers for those contacts...Leonard is facing sanction for failing to pay back travel expense loans in timely fashion. NBA..Said ESPN story had some inaccuaracies-final negotiations not complete Clippers..Steve Ballmer has reportedly threatened NBA-he will go to Arbitration if league tries to penalize him in any fashion for Leonard...
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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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