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The Tangled Web of Scott Kaplan, John Maffei, Dan Sileo, U-T San Diego, and The Mighty 1090

First things first. I don’t know John Maffei. I don’t know Dan Sileo either. As for Scott Kaplan, despite our dozens of interactions over social media, I’ve actually never met him either. As all San Diego sports media fans know… … Continue reading

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Chargers Chose Billy Ray Smith Over John Elway? WHAT!?

My mind has just been blown… I love ESPN’s “30 for 30” documentary series. They’re releasing another one tonight about the 1983 NFL draft titled “Elway to Marino.” There are a lot of incredible revelations about that draft, Elway, and Marino… … Continue reading

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Major Mix Up at XX1090 – Dave & Jeff Gone, Josh & Charod Gone, Scott & BR Back

**UPDATE: It’s Official… Scott and BR are BACK on XX1090** So, this post will be ever-changing I’m sure, but there are some major changes going on over at XX1090. Last night, Dave and Jeff both sent out tweets saying that … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, Jim McMahon – The Chargers Miss You!

Are those stunners hanging down from the visor? Must. Have. One. Happy 53rd Birthday, Jim McMahon. His career is a funny thing. Even when he won the Super Bowl with the Bears… he was never all that good. By the … Continue reading

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Scott and BR are Back…and Hello Amber Mesker!

Don’t call it a comeback. Scott and BR are back. I don’t know all the details yet, they are embarking on some new venture with the U-T San Diego called UT-TV… and as you can see, they are not alone. … Continue reading

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San Diego Radio Stir Up: Hacksaw Demotion

UT-San Diego – For the second time in 18 months, Lee Hamilton has been demoted at XX 1090 Sports Radio. When the move takes effect Monday (March 26), the longtime San Diego sports-talk host technically will work weeknights from 5 … Continue reading

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San Diego’s Morning Radio Darlings, “Scott & BR” are No More: Scott Kaplan Fired by XX1090, What About Billy Ray Smith?

**Updated**The below story was originally published on Feb 6th at 8:33pm: since then, Scott Kaplan has something to say: Wouldn’t you if you just got fired? Think he’s being genuine? I do. (via UT-SD)   **ANOTHER UPDATE: SCOTT AND BR ARE … Continue reading

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