Steve Kroner's main coverage beats for The San Francisco Chronicle's Sporting Green are WCC basketball, the Giants and the A's. Jordan Bondurant is a features reporter for Barrett Sports Media. Listen Live Now: 104.5 FM / 680 AMKNBR 1050 Search The Leadoff Spot 5:00 a.m. - 6:00 a.m. 104.5 FM/680 AM Murph & Mac Papa & Lund Tolbert & Copes KNBR Tonight with F.P. BREAKING! I am not much of an NBA fan because its officiating is a joke and I am not much of a baseball fan because of the tilted playing field. They previously hosted KNBR's afternoon drive show with Tom Tolbert. ". Fitzgerald, who had worked the noon-3 p.m. slot for the past two years, said in a written statement that. IRS delays tax deadline for Bay Area, but California hasn't followed: What should you do? As first reported on Friday by The Athletic, remaining co-host Tom Tolbert will remain in place and be joined by 5-6am host Adam Copeland. The whole thing is to keep your distance, and they just said the hell with it. You know, lets change the catch rule! For Brooks, who had a longtime KNBR partnership with Bob Fitzgerald before last years revised alignment, a common on-air theme has been perspective. KGO-TV sportscaster Larry Beil has agreed to work with Krueger on a part- time basis until KNBR hires a permanent successor to Fitzgerald. 49ers insider Rob Stats Guerrero makes regular appearances with Cattles & Ramie during the football season. Radnich announced his retirement from KRON months ahead of his departure. Papa will team up once again with John Lund, this time from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. If Fitzgerald continues on as the Warriors play-by-play man for NBC Bay Area, it stands to reason that he could change his radio home to 95.7, which carries Warriors games. Ill just get frustrated and say You know what? Get some people on the air who give smart, responsible, respectful answers when we talk about tough topics., In the current incendiary political climate, restraint can be difficult. Now, the very thing we cannot do is come together. With baseball on the radio, KNBR has regained it's dominant position in the sports "Radio Wars" and can comfortably call themselves "the sports leader," while 95.7 "The Game" treads water. They had been on the station's afternoon show with Tom Tolbert. Coronavirus has bookmakers scrambling to give bettors their fix, Whats left in sports? We met up with KNBR Sports Talk Show Host Rod Brooks who has one the best jobs in the world covering all sports and getting paid to talk about it. For some reason that morning, I couldnt block out the virus. He is pulling double duty. was met with a full-length program celebrating Radnich's. Fellow Murph & Mac producer Markus Bourcher will succeed him on The Leadoff Spot. I listen to the. Former Tolbert co-hosts Larry Krueger and Rod Brooks are no longer with KNBR and the station thanks both for their years of excellent work. Theres not a lot of explanation there, and it seems like a lot more copy-and-paste type stuff, he said. In the past, he had also served as sports director at KGO and was heard on SiriusXM, Sports Byline USA, and KHTK. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Bruce's show on the other hand generated a 3.3, putting them just 1 spot back in 10th. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Fitzgerald joined KNBR in 1991, rising to prominence in the 7-10 p.m. slot. Who knows how long it will be before we reach that point. Heres why California has seen so much active weather. This afternoon I made an exception and stayed on KNBR because they were discussing the interview; it is so rare that they talk about the one team I care about. Im being a Positive Pete, but when were done with the show, Im consumed by when is it gonna end?. SacTown Sports is now the home for the Sacramento Kings, San Francisco 49ers, and live and local sports programming from 6 am to 6 pm each weekday, Steve Cottingim, Bonnevilles Senior Vice President and Market Manager in Sacramento, said in a press release. The station will carry every regular and postseason San Francisco 49ers game beginning with the 2023 season. The Bay Area is catching a break from winter storms. That is why I could not take their stupidity anymore and turned off the radio. In the past, he had also served as sports director at KGO and was heard on SiriusXM, Sports Byline USA, and KHTK. KNBR announced that he will move from the early morning slot into the co-host chair in afternoon drive. Tolbert then hosted with longtime Bay Area columnist Ray Ratto, before teaming up with John Lund. Thank you audience for 36 years of TV-Radio! Larry Krueger is a staple of sports talk in San Francisco. The other day my wife asked when the Giants . pic.twitter.com/R5iGJRuM6d. SacTown Sports is now the home for the Sacramento Kings, San Francisco 49ers, and live and local sports programming from 6 am to 6 pm each weekday, Steve Cottingim, Bonnevilles Senior Vice President and Market Manager in Sacramento, said in a press release. could be eligible for a share of $104 million. Our commitment to sports in Northern California has never been bigger and we are thrilled to be partners with one of the NFLs premiere franchises to continue the growth of SacTown Sports.. Check out the previous episode of Rods Riffs here. More, Copyright 2023 Cumulus Media / Cumulus Media is an equal opportunity employer / AA, Rods Riffs: A kid fights a kangaroo and a guy needs some new friends, Rods Riffs: The dunk challenge gone wrong, Rods Riffs: Steph and Kyrie laugh at LeBrons expense, Rods Riffs: Dunker takes hoop down with him, Rods Riffs: Steph Curry hits 5 logo shots in a row, Rods Riffs: Public pool surfing is never worth it, Rods Riffs: Cardinals player hit in both elbows, head during trip around bases. Even if I were to follow a team in those sports, it would be the Milwaukee Bucks and Brewers I grew up watching as a Cheesehead. I know what it is a sign ofI just feel like theres one-source reporting Im not talking about Schefter in this case, because there have been others where you got Oh it just feels like now because of how quickly the news cycle devours news and tosses it away, people dont even care. But he wishes the 49ers quarterback thought about his sock choice a little more before giving his opponents more ammunition to distract from the real issues. Nothing but love for @ThinTim @JohnLundRadio @knbrmurph @Adamcopes @dieter @KO_Crowley, Paulie, Rod, Pop, @MikeHohler77 @byronjr23 @OGTrinny @CroweMedia and last but certainly not least, all the incredible listeners. Every milestone KNBR anniversary (15 years, 20 years, etc.) . pic.twitter.com/bnJcpU5qbi, Gary Radnich (@GaryRadnich) June 23, 2019. Once it was determined we couldn't reach an agreement, I was asked to resign despite the fact that I was under contract to co-host the 'Fitz and Brooks' show from noon- 3 p.m. until June 2002. For more episodes of Rods Riffs, click here. More, In the latest episode of Rods Riffs, Steph and Kyrie mock LeBrons workout videos at Harrison Barnes wedding, offense (literally) beats defense, and the worst fight in history takes place. More, On the latest installment of Rods Riffs, Rod takes a look at Klay Thompson getting down in the club. Yesterday, a report from ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter claimed the Chicago Bears were leaning toward trading the first overall pick in the upcoming NFL Draft. He will be on Murph & Mac in the AM hours and then return to the air for the first edition of Tolbert & Copes at 2 pm. BSM Staff Adam Copeland gets to sleep in! Quick, can you tell me who the most recent President's Trophy winners have been? On March 12, the day after Utah Jazz All-Star Rudy Goberts positive test led to the suspension of the NBA season, Nahigian ordered all of his talk-show hosts to work from home. If youre not reacting to the news of the day, then youre not really doing your job., Ratto also noted that fortunately, the total non-news day hasnt happened yet. 1 overall pick, and Chicago is said to be leaning toward moving the pick. Copeland started as an intern at KNBR in 2009. Gary Radnich (@GaryRadnich) June 22, 2019. eNASCAR, Nicaraguan soccer, overseas baseball, mini-tour golf, Bay Area gets a break from winter storm. Tolbert has been with KNBR since 1996 and currently co-hosts "Tolbert, Krueger & Brooks" with Larry Krueger and Rod Brooks weekdays from 2 p.m.-6 p.m. He edits MLB content and focuses his writing on Bay Area sports, with an emphasis on local media. Copyright 2023 Cumulus Media / Cumulus Media is an equal opportunity employer / AA. There are no games to analyze, no events to anticipate, no insight to be gained. Due to the shelter-in-place order, radio hosts across the Bay Area have found themselves getting creative as they work to continue their shows from home. Krueger and Brooks co-hosted an . KNBR-680 radio host Larry Krueger celebrated . The truth is that stick to sports has never been more of an anachronism than it is right now. Its something we dont even think about. Were going to be running to arenas and stadiums. Brooks moved to afternoons from the station's mid-day show. Tahoe snow: Massive blizzard wreaks havoc on the Sierra, burying Workers in S.F. The whole thing is just the most challenging event of our lifetime. 49ers talk has been a staple of the station long before the deal was made. Having the opportunity to host The Leadoff Spot and hang with Murph and Mac for the past four years has been a dream come true since I was 16 years old, Adam Copeland said, and Im forever indebted to all the loyal listeners, callers, and guests who made the show as fun and engaging as it was. Oh, man, you are rightthat is unreasonable! Rod is back with his weekly installment of Rods Riffs. Jordan also contributes occasional coverage of the Washington Capitals for the blog NoVa Caps. SacTown Sports 1140 is now the Sacramento radio home of the team. 49ers talk has been a staple of the station long before the deal was made. Final score: Lord Stanley's Cup 14, President's Trophy 4. How do you remain in office with commentary like that? About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators . Rod Brooks. 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Id like to announce that, as of today, I will be on @957thegame! Get Morning Report and other email newsletters, Maybe KNBR-680 should consider changing its nickname from the Sports Leader to the Sports Slayer.. For more information, please see our Details of Krugers role at the station remain unknown at this time. Its so unimportant right now. Blandino said when it comes to NFL officiating, more real-time explanation of what replay officials are actually looking at and how a call is made would go a long way in helping the league gain more credibility. The whole jaded, cynical aspect maybe Ill just stay home tonight, maybe I wont even watch thats gone, at least for a while. Papa has a weekday sports talk show on KNBR, and on Sunday calls the 49ers games. I really am. pic.twitter.com/bnJcpU5qbi, Gary Radnich (@GaryRadnich) June 23, 2019. His prior media experiences include working for the Richmond Times-Dispatch, the Danville Register & Bee, Virginia Lawyers Weekly, WRIC-TV 8News and Audacy Richmond. Heres when rain, snow will return. Rod's Riffs: Cardinals player hit in both elbows, head during trip around bases. You can be wrong about stuff like this, you can report it, you can report it poorly, and there are no consequences for it.. Santangelo The Leadoff Spot with Markus Boucher Talkin Baseball with Marty Lurie For instance, the four-year union . He also hosted The Leadoff Spot, which started at 5 am and lead into the morning show. He can be reached by email at bondurantmedia@gmail.com or follow him on Twitter @J__Bondurant. Here is a further look at how wrong that opinion is. He is the first Bay Area broadcaster to call games for the 49ers, Raiders, Athletics, Giants and Warriors. Yes, Gary Radnich was let go. | THE KD FREE AGENCY TRACKER: Go here for one-stop, Durant-rumor-mill shopping |. Papa and Lund was a no-brainer. Baseball Broadcasts Do Not Need Rules Analysts, Maggie Gray Is Thrilled to Thrive On A National Stage, Warner Bros. Longtime sports radio hosts Larry Krueger and Rod Brooks are no longer working at KNBR, according to KNBR host Tom Tolbert as well as reporting by The Athletic. Some of the nicest things people have ever said to us have been in the last two weeks. KNBR Staff. Tommy gained popularity with Ralph Barbieri on the Razor and Mr.T show until 2012. Krueger played that same role with Radnich, and Brooks can handle the organizational tasks of running a show with ease. Somebody should represent the fan. Hes a multimedia journalist and communicator who works at the Virginia State Corporation Commission in Richmond. Born in San Francisco and raised in Millbrae, Steve went to Capuchino High and then to Cal, from which he graduated in 1981 with degrees in journalism and political science. After the morning show, which will go unchanged with Brian Murphy and Paul McCaffrey, some big changes are coming. He occasionally covers the NFL and college football, the NBA and golf. And when they can see it actually happening they may not always agree, but they have a better understanding, and gives them I think a better overall feeling about officiating. Just the other day I was really down. Cumulus Media Sports 680 KNBR/104.5 KNBR-FM San Francisco has cut ties with longtime afternoon co-hosts Larry Krueger and Rod Brooks. (UPDATE: Papa begins his new tenure at KNBR on July 16). Ratings generally take about three weeks to process, so there is no hard evidence as to how the shows are faring. Four times is hardly giving them a chanceyou know the saying, "five strikes and you're out.". Krueger will join Tom Tolbert and Rod Brooks in an unorthodox three-man lineup from 2 to 6 p.m. . Trending on KNBR. I love that our fans and anyone watching the game can listen in to our replay process, see what were doing.. We are always happy to welcome Sacramento-based fans who travel to Levis Stadium for home games, but for those who cant normally make the trip, we are excited to bring gamedays to them with new radio broadcasts on SacTown Sports, team president Al Guido said. "I wanted to honor that agreement. While bordering on lewd and crude at times, Lund and Papa had a good working chemistry at 95.7, something Lund never quite got going with Tolbert. https://www.sfgate.com/sports/article/KNBR-hosts-Larry-Krueger-Rod-Brooks-out-16948586.php. I really love the transparency. Generally I wake up, lock in on sports and get totally prepared. According to a post in The Athletic today, Fitzgerald appeared on the air with his longtime partner Rod Brooks for the last time on Friday. While their show wasnt a ratings success in recent years a trend that certainly helped persuade KNBR to lure Papa away from 95.7, along with Papas new play-by-play gig with the 49ers Fitzgerald was the second-longest tenured host at the station behind Radnich. He did not appear on Fridays show and the next morning announced his retirement on Twitter?!?! Ive got no interest in politics, but we need to talk about whats going on in the real world., Steinmetz works from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. with Bonta Hill and Daryle The Guru Johnson, who candidly revealed whats on his mind during Tuesdays show: I was in the city on Saturday, and Ocean Beach was packed. I think we have an incredible opportunity to connect with our audience like never before. Its been the honor of my life. Because I spent a long time at the NFL and if people dont agree with the call, its very difficult to convince them why after the fact. Regular season success is so much more important than the playoffs! I just thought, look at all these people disobeying the rules we have in place. For three decades it has been my great privilege to entertain the incredible sports fans of the Bay Area. Thank you for all the kind responses. I think the NFL could do some things where they could be more transparent and help the fans to understand the process thats taking place, he said. I know I have big shoes to fill, and I hope to make my fellow Bay Area sports fans proud. For more videos from KNBR, CLICK HERE. More, In this episode of Rods Riffs, Rod B reviews Steph Curry getting posterized by James Johnson. And I am reactionary because I am upset that the Sharks have a losing post-season record over the four years since the lockout, thrice losing to lower-seeded opponents and twice to an eighth seed? 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