[2] Currently, Traber hosts "The Afternoon Sports Beat" and "Total Dominance Hour," shows on WWLS-FM radio station in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Special Announcement: Jim Traber is live at Family Leisure with a huge announcement! Produced by NBC Sports in the AM and Kevin Ward in the PM. Last week, Dusty Dvoracek - an articulate, sweaty and incredibly sensitive former resident of the Phoenix area - announced on Twitter that he's leaving WWLS The Sports Animal. It means Jim Trabor one of OU's biggest detractors on the air does not always tell it like it is! If you have the audio, hit us up. Apple Podcasts; Google Podcasts; Spotify; Stitcher; RSS feed; Recent clips. It appears The Sports Animal is aligning themselves with the Oakley camp and standing by their man. Just like with any job move, it had to do with a mix of money, ego and hating your co-workers. Shan Shariff, Ed Werder Spar Over Jerry Jones Questions. WFAN afternoon host Evan Roberts thought he was reading a story from sports satire site Ballsack Sports while perusing the report. Enough said! The quick-witted Curtis Fitzpatrick, respected stat guru and currently with Fox 25 in OKC leads the charge! We really need Mel Bracht to return to the OKC media sports media beat to do all the dirty work for us. Go to one of his remotes and confront him in person. While describing the inappropriate language, Traber nearly said a racial epithet over the air. Men: Who will win each conference tournament? 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[11] Traber credits his wife Julie with making him realize he needed to be a Christian. Rich Eisen is widely regarded as the face of NFL Network, but he wants his involvement with the league to run deeper. [2] While attending Wilde Lake High School in Columbia, Traber was an All-American, playing football, baseball and other sports. In a segment discussing the abuse Carmelo Anthony suffered from racist fans in Philadelphia, 98.1 The Sports Animals Jim Traber made some people upset. Just heard Jim Traber on the Sports Animal say that Mike Gundy has 12 months to change things #OKState. . Theses storms were formed in 15 min. The two had a meaningful and calm discussion about the aftermath of then-No. I think Traber would be that kind of guy. #6. 1:00. 1, a loaded LPGA field and more to watch in golf this week, Shevchenko by the numbers: It all adds up to domination, Oral history: When Barcelona, Real Madrid played four Clasicos in 18 days back in 2011, A new home for Michael Thomas? 44 of the Oklahoma Sportscene to talk about when he was playing baseball in Japan and rushed the mou. Al Eschbach reminisce about getting stabbed witha fork outside a Colombian. Traber's involvement with sports talk radio began after his retirement from professional sports. He hosts "The Afternoon Sport Beat" for two hours (2-4 p.m.) and then collaborates with Al Eschbach from 4-6. While I was doing it with the passion that I normally have, one of the words almost came out of my mouth. We hear you. Given a choice between watching the FSOK game telecast or the national feed of the same game on TNT or ESPN, viewers have picked FSOK by a big margin. Salary in 2020. Traber what a joke! Mens basketball games will be split between KFAN and KTLK. iHeartMedia Minneapolis is proud to continue our partnership with Gopher Athletics and Learfield through the 2026-27 athletic season, said Greg Alexander, iHeartMedias market president in Minneapolis, said in a press release. 1 hr 26 min (0 members and 1 guests). 19 Texas, along with a talk about what's next for the former coach. 5. Julie and I recently sold our home with the help of Randy Hayes. Mike is taking Traber to task about him trusting his source over Mike who was, you know, actually there. Friday afternoon on 98.1 The Sports Animal, Traber went on a rant to defend Anthony and condemn the Philly fans, but as he discussed things people shouldn't say, the radio host allegedly. Traber's current contract is set to expire Oct. 31st and he had been courted by the new sports talk station, The Franchise (KRXO). But such was the case Monday when Traber dug into Davis, who had discussed the Thunder's loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers that morning on WWLS-FM 98.1/The Sports Animal. Traber was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 21, 1984, with the Baltimore Orioles. [2] While attending Wilde Lake High School in Columbia, he was an All-American playing football, baseball, and other sports. And I would love to tell everybody out there that I am very sorry from the bottom of my heart if I offended youI think everyone that listens to me knows where my heart is and I just feel terrible if I offended anybody.. I receive calls through my MAC . They are a somewhat reputable gossip site. [10] Traber is estranged from both his biological children. Can the Lions fix their defense? Jim was recruited to play football under Jimmy Johnson and . We sympathize and apologize. 2023 www.oklahoman.com. 1, a loaded LPGA field and more to watch in golf this week, Shevchenko by the numbers: It all adds up to domination, Oral history: When Barcelona, Real Madrid played four Clasicos in 18 days back in 2011, A new home for Michael Thomas? Browse 751 clip(s) NomadSR. 32 NFL players who could change teams, Man United's FA Cup win proves Garnacho is a key player and Maguire must leave, Why Premier League clubs are no longer hiring as many top ex-players as managers, 329M goal: Felix the only men's contender for Chelsea's Goal of the Month, The triumph of Michael B. Jordan and Jonathan Majors in Creed III, Everything you need to know about the 2023 season. Sierra stopped by this comfy spot in the Farmers Market District. The Afternoon Sports Beat with Jim Traber on 98.1 WWLS The Sports Animal Follow podcast. The Afternoon Sports Beat with Jim Traber WWLS The Sports Animal 98.1 FM Sports The Afternoon Sports Beat with Jim Traber on 98.1 WWLS The Sports Animal 12 OCT 2022 Afternoon Sports Beat 10-12 Afternoon Sports Beat 10-12 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Afternoon Sports Beat 2-23. We sympathize and apologize. Five things to know as Antoine Davis is set to pass 'Pistol' Pete's scoring record, Men: Where fortunes are made and lost on 60-foot buzzer-beaters. Maybe he should have been? Traber is continuing to say he believes his sources over what Mike is saying so Mike called in to defend himself to Traber for essentially calling him a liar. Are you an alpha male who likes to speak your mind, stick it to the PC police, and say any word you want when you want it? We'll keep you advised. This may be the right one. People are worth what they get paid and it says nothing about the state of radio and (television????) Something along those lines. 06 Jan 2023 20:16:49 Everything Else, ICYMI. Hoover & Mayes 01:57:01 Listen to Mike Steely on 97.1 The Sports Animal weekdays 9-11am or anytime on demand. Kenneth Rumsey is behind the controls of the show. His major league career would span five seasons, including two years playing in Japan. However, you can always find Jim at a poker table with a winning hand. Got it. But it was published with him thinking he can be a standup comedian because Jane Fonda laughed at his jokes while filming 80 For Brady.. Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Stay with The Lost Ogle. Under Review. Oklahoma City sports radio host and former Major League Baseball player Jim Traber issued an apology for nearly blurting out the N-word on-air. I wouldn't be surprised if the whole team left. I guess it's time we dust off our perch as Oklahoma City's go-to source for local sports radio news a beat we used to cover with the vigor and gusto of Al Eschbach enjoying beer and radishes at a Thai brothel, but now mail-in like Regular Jim Traber waiting for a fresh pepperoni pizza at the Mazzio's buffet. Traber doesn't just hold. NFL draft questions for teams in the top 10: Will the Colts trade up? Dominant Duo 4pm - 5pm (M-F) Jim Traber & Al Eschbach (left) Total Dominance Hour 5pm - 6:00pm (M-F) Jim, Al, Daily Oklahoman sportswriter, Berry Tramel and Dean Blevins Afternoon Sports Beat w/ Jim Traber 12-10 WWLS The Sports Animal 98.1 FM Afternoon Sports Beat w/ Jim Traber 11-15 WWLS The Sports Animal 98.1 FM view more It looks like someone has some Jimmy's Egg on his face! in OKC. Mike was a primary reason the death toll was so low. Naturally, word of the mishap started to spread on Twitter. They take their football seriously in Norman, Oklahoma. pic.twitter.com/OPooN4iUDS. OhU1 likes this. Im reading this again, and its on Radar Online! Hosts Pat Jones Oklahoma, Arkansas and Gator Bowl halls-of-fames, former Oklahoma State university head football coach (2-time Big 8 Coach of the Year) and 11 year NFL coach with Miami and Oakland. Traber has 2 sons, Trabes and Beau, with his ex-wife, and three daughters, Chelsea, Courtney and Katelyn, with his second wife Julie, who were her children from a prior marriage and whom Traber ended up adopting. "I am very sorry. KFAN+ will be the exclusive home of Minnesota womens hockey. Those defending Jim Traber said that context matters and we should not lose sight of the fact that the segment was condemning people that use that kind of language. The Sports Animal-Tulsa programming is aired on 97.1 FM (Muskogee/Tulsa), 96.1 FM (Vinita), AM 1470 (Vinita) & 101.1 FM (Caney, Kansas). Give me a damn seat on the competition committee already so I can be in that room and pound the table, Dan, he said Wednesday on The Dan Patrick Show. If this is your first visit, be sure to
pic.twitter.com/ddUoO45HFN. 7 Oklahoma's 48-45 loss to then-No. That choice affects the type of commentary they will receive. Many of the arguments centered on the idea that too much of the word came out on air for Cumulus management to simply ignore. The Morning Animals The Afternoon Sports Beat with Jim Traber By: WWLS The Sports Animal 98.1 FM Podcast Listen for free Summary The Afternoon Sports Beat with Jim Traber on 98.1 WWLS The Sports Animal 2023 WWLS The Sports Animal 98.1 FM Show more Episodes View all Afternoon Sports Beat 1-24 Jan 24 2023 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Heres an official statement from Jim Traber regarding the on air segment earlier today. There is a direct correlation with the ratings and the state's unprecedented passion for the team, Bastida said. Former OU defensive coordinator Mike Stoops, who was dismissed Sunday, called into Sports Animal radio host Jim Traber's show to defend himself against reports Traber has made this week.. 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