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Kate Thornton breaks her silence on losing afternoon radio slot to Zoe Ball

KATE Thornton has broken her silence on losing her afternoon radio slot on Greatest Hits Radio to Zoe Ball after the BBC legend signed a big money deal to replace her. It was announced last month that Zoe will be taking over the afternoon slot…

Watchdog faults Secret Service for missing 102 radio calls during 2024 Trump shooting

The U.S. Secret Service did not receive 102 local radio transmissions about the gunman who attempted to assassinate President Donald Trump at a 2024 campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, according to a government watchdog report released on…

Sam Darlaston joins Radio 1 to host Early Breakfast

Former KISS FM presenter, Sam Darlaston has joined BBC Radio 1 to host the stations Friday morning Early Breakfast show throughout July. Sam, who had been at KISS for 11 years and presented Weekend Breakfast since 2022, announced his departure from…

For Matt Jones, 'Matt & Myron' moving to weekdays on ESPN Radio is 'a huge opportunity'

For a guy who quit practicing law to enter sports media, this week has been a continuation of a dream come true for Matt Jones. ESPN Radio has announced a new daily lineup starting on Aug.3. One of the most significant changes is that Jones and…

New group touts outdoor recreation as key to better health - Radio Iowa

A new coalition is suggesting time outdoors can be an answer to rising rates of chronic diseases and mental health issues. Chris Perkins is vice president of programs for the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable. “Time outside is core to each and…

Oregon Ducks Included in Bold Prediction of College Football's Future

While the Oregon Ducks have lofty goals for the upcoming season, such as securing the program's first-ever national championship, the Ducks will be set to be in the mix for the biggest prize in college football for years to come with the way that…

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Who should make the 2026 MLB All-Star Game? Our final roster predictions

Welcome to Sliders, a weekly in-season MLB column that focuses on both the timely and timeless elements of the game. When the All-Stars line up along the baselines in Philadelphia July 14, nearly all deserving players will be there. Every summer, a…

ITV This Morning's Dermot O'Leary shares rare insight into wedding day

Presenter Dermot O'Leary detailed the special guests he had during his wedding day to Dee Koppang. The This Morning star tied the knot to Dee Koppang back in 2012 during a ceremony in Kent, with the likes of Holly Willoughby and James Corden in…

Magic Weekend: Everton move has 're-energised' concept, says Wigan boss

Stuart Brennan BBC Sport England The move to Everton's Hill Dickinson Stadium has 're-energised' the Magic Weekend concept, according to Wigan Warriors coach Matt Peet. His in-form team's meeting with arch-rivals St Helens will be the climax to two…

Pete Wicks says 'we'll find out if that's true' in Olivia Attwood detail

Pete Wicks has dropped a potential hint about his future with Love Island star Olivia Attwood. Pete and Olivia, both of whom appear on Celebrity Gogglebox, are thought to have struck up a romance following her split from footballer husband Bradley…

Why are music fans choosing to wear ear plugs at festivals?

Every music fan has a list of essential gig and festival accessories, but there's one that's increasingly popular. If you've caught one of Harry Styles' recent Wembley shows, you might have spotted other fans wearing them, or you might be packing a…

ESPN makes right decision by removing Rich Eisen from play-by-play amid NFL Network acquisition

Rich Eisen confirmed he will no longer call NFL games as a play-by-play commentator following ESPN's acquisition of NFL Network. 'I believe I am done,' Eisen told Sports Illustrated when asked if he would continue calling games this upcoming…

Robert Parish not a fan of Celtics' decision to trade Jaylen Brown: 'If Red [Auerbach] was alive … I think this would have made him nauseated'

Before the Boston Celtics decided to deal Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers, legend Robert Parish said the trade rumors involving Brown “disturbed” him. “It would be a serious miscalculation on Brad Stevens, management and…

Prediction: NOK Stock Could Go Parabolic After July 23. Here's Why.

When I hear Nokia (NOK 6.62%), I think of the indestructible brick phone my parents owned. And I think about the 2021 meme-stock craze. But over the past several years, Nokia has been rebuilding itself around three businesses: network…