MATT "MONEY" SMITH (KROQ) AND JOE GRANDE (POWER 106) TEAM UP FOR AFTERNOON DRIVE
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(Los Angeles, CAAugust 23, 2005) ��19-year, award winning�sports talker, Lee �Hacksaw� Hamilton kicks off PM drive with �the best 15 minutes in sports� and �Hacksaw�s Headlines.� Then, teammates Matt �Money� Smith and Joe Grande talk sports. Hacksaw will also be heard in AM drive with Mancow�s Morning Madhouse, with�TheLoose Cannons, and Afternoon Drive�with Money and Grande.� In addition to his Monday through Friday responsibilities,�Hacksaw will�anchor the weekends with the best 4-hours of Sports Talk radio in the nationon Saturdays and Sundays.
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General Manager Don Martin says, "�This is an opportunity to use Hacksaw across the entire�XTRA Sports�platform. The addition of Money and Joe Grande allows (XTRA) to pull off an incredible triple play.� We get the benefit of Hacksaw throughout all key dayparts, 7 days a week, and we have an opportunity to add two dynamic stars to our PM drive lineup."
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Hacksaw�continues, �We now are an incredible team compiled of more .300 hitters with more home runs in our everyday lineup. Both Money and Joe are big time broadcasters.� Hamilton was voted Sports Talk ShowHost of the Year 3 times by the Southern California Sports Broadcasters Association.
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Money and Grande have�had tremendous success in the LA�radio market.�Matt "Money"�Smith�has been�a key part of KROQ's top rated Kevin and Bean �morning show for 11 years. ���Joe Grande�is well known from his role in Big Boy's Neighborhood on Power 106 where he thrived for 7 years. �� Together they�bring a solid fan base, a love of sports, great name recognition, and a powerhouse afternoon team.��The trio launches Tuesday, September 6th at�.
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XTRA SPORTS AM570 programming features Mancow Mornings (4:30-9am), Jim Rome (9am-Noon), The Loose Cannons featuring Steve Hartman, Mychal Thompson and Vic �The Brick��Jacobs�(12-4pm), Lee Hamilton, Matt �Money� Smith and Joe Grande�(4-7pm)�, Phil Hendrie (7-10pm), Southern California Sports Report (10-10:30pm), Lee Klein (10:30-1am), Lakers, UCLA, Raiders and Avengers.�
