You know, words like". Traber attended Oklahoma State University in the early 1980s, where he played both baseball (appearing twice in the College World Series)[2] and football. Al wouldn't even argue with Jim and said he was wrong and Dusty called Jim's claims 'fake news' and 'garbage'. Yes, if you couldn't get below ground or in a safe room. The Afternoon Sports Beat with Jim Traber. The Minneapolis radio stations that have been the home to the University of Minnesota football and basketball teams will keep them for the foreseeable future. $1 Million - $5 Million. I am very sorry. There is never anything negative that happens to the team.. At first I was going to compare it to a heroin addiction, but then I remembered that heroin addicts seem to enjoy heroin, and I don't really enjoy listening the Sports Animal. We want to be a big market around here, but we don't want to do what it takes to be a big market, Traber said. The Pat Jones Show 11am 2pm (M-F) 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. . 9am-10am Sports Morning with Craig Humphries. Yeah, during a global pandemic that's devastated the already-struggling terrestrial radio medium, I guess Dusty wasn't satisfied with the money he was making to talk about sports for about three hours every Monday through Friday. While I was doing it with the passion that I normally have, one of the words almost came out of my mouth. 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. 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.. If you were listening, I was talking about Carmelo Anthony and what happened in Philadelphia and how they were making offensive words towards him, Traber said. OUChampsBig12, Jan 5, 2011. [3] His time in Japan is perhaps most memorable for an incident in which Traber rushed the mound subsequent to being hit by a pitch, chasing the retreating Lotte Orions pitcher Kazumi Sonokawa into the outfield at the Akita Yabase Baseball Stadium. Regular Jim Traber gets to eat crow again. 4.4K views, 31 likes, 1 loves, 4 comments, 16 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from WWLS The Sports Animal: Has Alexa moved into your house? Jim Traber's career ended as quickly as it began with his baseball stats making him "the worst player in the American League in 1988". 5 Ways To Avoid Saying The N-Word On The OU Campus. He served as a television color analyst for Fox Sports' regional coverage of the Arizona Diamondbacks during the team's World Series victory season of 2001, for which he was awarded a World Series ring. Apple Podcasts; Google Podcasts; Spotify; Stitcher; RSS feed; Recent clips. (n.) One who is foolish and distinctly resembles a baboon. 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. The Afternoon Sports Beat with Jim Traber on 98.1 WWLS The Sports Animal Follow podcast. Hmmm.sounds like he must've caught Beau watching women's basketball. Jim began working for the Sports Animal in 1998. Jim Traber. For those of us here who do listen to the Sports Animal on a regular basis, you've certainly heard the occasional call from a guy named "James the Marvel." . Afternoon Sportsbeat 2pm 4pm (M-F) Host; Jim Traber (right), former Oklahoma State quarterback and baseball player and former member of the Baltimore Orioles. We have another local sports radio guy / ex-OU athlete moving in the podcast medium! CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. 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For those that don't know, The Oklahoman's Jenni Carlson wrote a column Monday about how Collison is using the social networking site Twitter to show his personality, which includes . Gabe Ikard and get one of his rich in-law's companies to sponsor it. According to one Mole, Dusty "had OK ratings every now and then. 12k Followers, 370 Following, 299 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Jim Traber (@jimtraber) The Morning Animals 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. You know, Jim Traber - YARDBIRD THAT HE IS WHO ALWAYS BRAGS ABOUT WHAT A GOOD FAMILY MAN AND CHRISTIAN HE IS - my wife, a volunteer at Norman North when Beau was a student there, knows the real truth about Jim being so upset with his son, who was a good student, well-respected by peers and adults, and when he tried to kick Beau off the football team by telling anyone he encountered that Beau was a terrible kid who was "tearing the family apart" - Beau then moved in with his guidance counselor and her family. 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.. Dominant Duo - With Jim Traber & Al Eschbach: 4:30 p.m. - 6 p.m. Total Dominance Hour: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Erik is a long-time sports-talk host from New Mexico and Oklahoma City. Other people, primarily ones who wear Oakley sunglasses in their profile pics, stuck up for Jim, chalked the incident to a slip of tongue mistake, and said the context and usage of the word should matter more than the actual word. Following Traber's near-gaffe gaffe, some folks on social started calling for his head, claiming he should be fired like other local sports radio hosts who were caught making racist jokes during commercial breaks. iHeart Minneapolis has been an outstanding partner, and were pleased to secure a multi-year extension with Greg and his team, knowing theyll continue to provide best-in-class opportunities for fans to follow the Gophers, Gopher Sports Properties VP/GM Greg Gerlach added. Can the Lions fix their defense? But just hours. You know, lets change the catch rule! I wouldn't be surprised if the whole team left. Discovery Exiting Regional Sports Network Business. 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. so when I heard him on Jim Traber's show this afternoon it kinda caught me by surprise a bit. 2023 Prop Picks Record: 9-12-1. NomadSR. Which weather guy on May 31st told people to head south in their cars to get away from the tornado? The Morning Animals feature an energized blend of callers, music and parodies. Still don't see the relevance to OU football. Theses storms were formed in 15 min. "I am very sorry. 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). In five simulcasts with ESPN, FSOK has averaged a 7.2 rating (percent of TV households) to 5.2 for the national network. 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. P.S. Maybe we should stick to sports and leave the slander to the Enquirer. When Russell Westbrook goes off like he did a couple of days ago, if that was in Boston, a week later he would be on the radio and the guys in Boston would say, Hey, Russell, what the heck happened out there?' This podcast will cover the good, the bad, and the ugly of life, marriage, and sports. There is a direct correlation with the ratings and the state's unprecedented passion for the team, Bastida said. [11] Traber credits his wife Julie with making him realize he needed to be a Christian. Jim can also be seen on Fox 25 Sunday nights with Curtis Fitzpatrick. Traber issued a video on the Sports Animals Twitter account apologizing to those he offended. The Sports Animal's Regular Jim Traber not to be confused with Cardboard Jim Traber apologized Friday afternoon after nearly saying the N-word live on the radio. Trabers mistake came as he addressed the harassment Carmelo Anthony received last week from Philadelphia fans during the Lakers game against the 76ers. After college, Jim made his way to the majors. 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. The move came as a surprise to people over the age of 40 who still regularly tune into local sports radio. Grant Long played 15 years in the NBA. Former MLB player and current host of the 'Afternoon Sports Beat' Jim Traber reveals his secret on how to break in and condition a brand new baseball glove. Are PSG better off without Neymar in big games. 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. [2] Currently, Traber hosts "The Afternoon Sports Beat" and "Total Dominance Hour," shows on WWLS-FM radio station in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. A report from Radar Online claims the reason Tom Brady wont begin his television duties with FOX Sports until 2024 is due to his desire to launch a career in standup comedy. Matt Pinto has done an excellent job leading the broadcast crew on the radio side. I'm glad he is here. The ultimate yell is over. We'll keep you advised. He was live on CNN within a few min. Which is why C) I'm glad I listen to REAL sports talk on 107.7! I've been doing radio for 20 years, and if I think Bob Stoops or Mike Gundy or Eddie Sutton or Scott Brooks, whoever it is, is doing something that I don't like, I'm going to say it.. How can one kid tear a family apart especially if he or she is living right? lol. [7], After his MLB career, Traber played baseball in Japan for the Kintetsu Buffaloes in 1990 and 1991, and one season for Monterrey of the Mexican League in 1993. That choice affects the type of commentary they will receive. We hear you. Traber's involvement with sports talk radio began after his retirement from professional sports. We sympathize and apologize. He's overworked. This site features Nielsen's proprietary measurement software which will allow you to contribute to market research. 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 747 clip(s) Powered by . NFL draft questions for teams in the top 10: Will the Colts trade up? Afternoon Sports Beat 2-14. I think everyone that listens to me knows where my heart is and I just feel terrible if I offended anybody." Following his radio career in Arizona, Jim returned to Oklahoma and rejoined the Sports Animal. Let's hope he's able to pull a Gabe Ikard and get one of his rich in-law's companies to sponsor it! Tom Brady trying to be funny and not be funny is gonna be the most hilarious thing in the world., Gopher Sports Properties and iHeartMedia have agreed to a new contract that will keep the Golden Gophers on KFAN, KFAN+ and KTLK through the end of the 2026-2027 academic year.. Traber said he believes Thunder broadcasters are forced to stick with a positive company line, similar to that of the San Antonio Spurs, even in face of major controversy such as Russell Westbrook's tantrum last week when he stormed off the bench after being yanked from the game. 06 Jan 2023 20:16:49 Its not a fictious site. Jim, an east coast ex Big Leaguer who now hosts a successful , opinionated sports radio show and his wife Julie, a southern raised preacher's daughter, got together 25 years ago and it's been a whirlwind ever since. Al Eschbach reminisce about getting stabbed witha fork outside a Colombian. BEST BETS. Music, radio and podcasts, all free. It means Jim Trabor one of OU's biggest detractors on the air does not always tell it like it is! Other features on The Sports Animal; The Final Lap with Kerry Murphy airs each weekday at 5pm. The Sports Animal has been a great partner, Mahoney said. Further Reading: 5 Ways To Avoid Saying The N-Word On The OU Campus. Or to keep it anonymous, click here. [9] He sometimes refers to callers as Yardbirds. After charging the pitcher a second time, he was knocked off balance by the catcher while running and was kicked in the face on the way down by the Orions' manager, Masaichi Kaneda. 44 of the Oklahoma Sportscene to talk about when he was playing baseball in Japan and rushed the mou. He's also disappointed by the lack of Thunder players appearing on his show. Jim was recruited to play football under Jimmy Johnson and . Attacking someone personally on a sports website hiding behind an alias is pretty weak. Special Announcement: Jim Traber is live at Family Leisure with a huge announcement! I couldn't agree with you more, SoonerDave. . The NFLs competition committee has already held two meetings this week in Indianapolis ahead of the start of the NFL Scouting Combine. 1:00. Patrick is the founder, editor and publisher of The Lost Ogle. In 1999, he would join the Arizona Diamond Backs Radio Network as an analyst. He stopped himself midway through the word. 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. I fact-checked this nine times, because I said This can not be real.. Hours later, Traber went to the station and cleaned out his desk. Jim began his stint in the state of Oklahoma as a 2 sport athlete at Oklahoma State where he was the quarterback for the football team and a standout baseball player. It's highly unusual for a sports talk show host on a major league team's flagship radio station to so blatantly rip the team's TV play-by-play announcer. James Joseph Traber (born December 26, 1961) [1] is an American former professional baseball first baseman, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Kintetsu Buffaloes. 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 Their feud is so strong and childish that they won't even mention each other's names on the radio! When he first started and his and Mark's show overlapped with Traber for about an hour in the afternoons, I thought that was the best sports radio I've ever heard in OKC. Lets change the ruck rule, he said. Men: Who will win each conference tournament? 7 Oklahoma's 48-45 loss to then-No. This may be the right one. It looks like someone has some Jimmy's Egg on his face! Mike was a primary reason the death toll was so low. Women: Lady Vols inch closer to hosting as top 16 takes shape, Top draft prospect Carter charged in fatal crash, More PGA Tour changes: No cuts, smaller fields, Spring batting averages, runs up amid shift limits, LaMelo has surgery on right ankle, out for season, Colts GM pins moving up to 'guy worthy of it', 'Unbelievable night': ND wins Brey's home finale, Trade Lamar? #6. After retiring from baseball, he pursued a career in broadcast media . There are currently 1 users browsing this thread. Stoops was then going at Jim Traber of the Sports Animal in Oklahoma City. Although some of Jim Traber's colleagues at The Sports Animal radio network are proclaiming that OSU football coach Mike Gundy has been banned from Traber's afternoon show, Traber has denied that. Everybody knows how I feel about Brian Davis and Grant Long, Traber said. Regular Jim Traber of the Sports Animal vs. OKC Thunder Radio Broadcaster Matt Pinto. Jim can also be seen on Fox 25 Sunday nights with Curtis Fitzpatrick. The Sports Animal (@sportsanimal) January 29, 2022 Following Traber's near-gaffe gaffe, some folks on social started calling for his head, claiming he should be fired like other local sports radio hosts who were caught making racist jokes during commercial breaks. Ravens GM says he covets QBs, KD stars with Booker in long-awaited Suns debut. A few hours after the incident happened, a humbled and tail-tucked Jim left the following explanation and "I'm Sorry If You Were Offended" apology on social media. 19 Texas, along with a talk about what's next for the former coach. That WAS a stunt deserving of a pink slip. 4.4K views, 31 likes, 1 loves, 4 comments, 16 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from WWLS The Sports Animal: Has Alexa moved into your house? James Joseph Traber (born December 26, 1961) [1] Traber was born in Columbus, Ohio, but grew up in Columbia, Maryland. And I was basically talking about things you just cant say and should be thrown out like this guy was. I was talking about how disgusting it is when people do that. Now there's a source of information that is as reliable as the National Inquirer! 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. Afternoon Sports Beat 3-1. Have a tip we should know? After listeners pointed out the shocking mistake on Twitter, Traber posted a video to say sorry if I offended anybody., If you were listening, I was talking about what happened with Carmelo Anthony in Philadelphia about how they were making offensive words towards him, Traber said. He was not even remotely cogent, unfortunately, so Jim - try as he did - couldn't really get . Got it. 6am 9am (M-F) While incidents such as Westbrook's tantrum and Kevin Durant's technicals get much attention on the national networks, they are noticeably downplayed on FSOK. This is Jim Traber, afternoon drive-time host on WWLS The Sports Animal 98.1 FM, where he lords over the airways with an authority unequaled in local radio. He can be heard cheering in celebration behind Greg Schulte during the famous play-by-play call of "A little blooper Base hit! Jim Traber on his Sports Animal Radio Network show Monday afternoon. To me he is real! We'll keep you advised. Listen online or download the iHeart App. Can the Lions fix their defense? Sports Animal talk show host Jim Traber apologized Wednesday for making fun of colleague Bob Barry Jr., whom Traber said fell off his scooter Friday and broke his collarbone. Tyler Palmateer had the full rundown: Everything Else, ICYMI. 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. T hey're the self-described Odd Couple of sports and the epitome of a love-hate relationship - as much with each other as with their listeners every weekday afternoon and game days on WWLS Radio, The Sports Animal.. On the air, sports talk veterans Al Eschbach and Jim Traber routinely deflect sometimes-crazy, always-opinionated callers with the same insults they hurl at each other. When I kept reading it thinking This cant be true, this cant be true, I started thinking to myself I hope its truehes going to suck, and its gonna be so funny. Mens basketball games will be split between KFAN and KTLK. in OKC. We sympathize and apologize. Hoover & Mayes 01:57:01 Listen to Mike Steely on 97.1 The Sports Animal weekdays 9-11am or anytime on demand. Based on Trabers apology and the critical tweetsfrom listeners, the incident did appear to be an accident, albeit a head-scratching one. I would definitely recommend Randy if you are considering selling your home.", Jim Traber from the Sports Animal, Norman; I fact-checked this nine times, because I said This can not be real, Roberts said. Traber Covers Half a Continent to Pursue Foot. vBulletin, Copyright 2000 - 2008, Jelsoft Enterprises Limited. We sympathize and apologize. Sierra stopped by this comfy spot in the Farmers Market District. Heres an official statement from Jim Traber regarding the on air segment earlier today. Plus, the station can tie the near N-word screw up to a new Oklahoma Men's Clinic Ad: "Hey boys, this is Greg with The Oklahoma Men's Clinic. 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. "I have a 20-year relationship with this guy. Somebody should represent the fan. He enjoys spending time with his wife Julie and his five children. In 1999, he would join the Arizona Diamond Backs Radio Network as an analyst. Yesterday afternoon, most of the world roared as Tiger Woods cemented his status as the greatest pound-for-pound golfer of all-time by winning his 5th Masters. Shan Shariff, Ed Werder Spar Over Jerry Jones Questions. I don't believe a word Brian Davis says. I guess Jim, an insightful genius who once proclaimed Russell Westbrook isn't a point guard, Tiger Woods wouldn't win another major, and Baylor the defending Big 12 football champs and NCAA Men's Basketball National Champions should be booted out of the Big 12 because they're not competitive, was discussing the recent controversy regarding a Philly fan who called Carmello Anthony "boy" during The Afternoon Sports Beat. Brian Davis is told what to say.. Women's Champ Week predictions: Which teams will win the auto bids? It came from a gossip site that said Tom Brady is pushing back the start of his TV career until the fall of 2024 because Tom Brady wants to begin a career in standup comedythis is Radar Online. That's what a big-league market is.. Plenty of listeners voiced their outrage. . Under Review. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Brady and supermodel Gisele Bundchen ended their marriage in 2022 after 13 years. Features college football in the Fall and college basketball in the Winter from ESPN. Oklahoma's Sports Address - WWLS. Mike is taking Traber to task about him trusting his source over Mike who was, you know, actually there. I think everyone that listens to me knows where my heart is and I just feel terrible if I offended anybody.. He even has taken a few shots at radio voice Matt Pinto. You can only expect a guy who went to OU, played football for OU, was suspended by OU, and then reinstated by OU, to beat home the same positive talking points about OU football so many times a day. Saturdays: I receive calls through my MAC . Traber was also part-time color analyst for the 2001 World Series radio broadcast. Dominant Duo 4pm 5pm (M-F) Jim Traber & Al Eschbach (left) Sorry, but no thank you. My educated guess is that the team spends little time focusing on sports talk radio' chatter, as we have not once received a complaint regarding our on-air commentary, Larry Bastida, market manager for Cumulus Media, which owns the Sports Animal, said in an email. Heres an official statement from Jim Traber regarding the on air segment earlier today. The quick-witted Curtis Fitzpatrick, respected stat guru and currently with Fox 25 in OKC leads the charge! 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He hosts "The Afternoon Sport Beat" for two hours (2-4 p.m.) and then collaborates with Al Eschbach from 4-6. We hear you. There isn't really a third . Dusty apparently spent the next few days on the radio . So this means what exactly to Sooner football fans? 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. Exciting news everyone! While he leads the field with 11 percent of the total bets and has been backed by 10 percent of the handle at DraftKings with the same odds, Rahm has drawn just 3.9 percent of the handle . 1.7K views, 47 likes, 3 loves, 77 comments, 5 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from WWLS The Sports Animal: We're broadcasting live from Reservoir at Toyota Music Factory with 'The Ultimate' Jim Traber. It appears The Sports Animal is aligning themselves with the Oakley camp and standing by their man. Is it true ? He says that calling the 2001 World Series was the best moment of his career. Thursday night, Anthony confronted Philly fans who were taunting him with the racially charged word boy., 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 shouldnt say, the radio host allegedly almost let the N-word slip. Something along those lines. Its funny, Im laughing at it, but it cannot be real. Parker was told midday host Jim Traber had been overly critical of his son, OU nickel safety Steven Parker Following his radio career in Arizona, Jim returned to Oklahoma and rejoined the Sports Animal. pic.twitter.com/ddUoO45HFN. Grainy footage of this incident is still widely distributed on the Internet.[8]. Kenneth Rumsey is behind the controls of the show. Even I, a once-proud Tiger Hater, couldn't help but cheer for the guy. Total Dominance Hour 5pm 6:00pm (M-F) Jim, Al, Daily Oklahoman sportswriter, Berry Tramel and Dean Blevins, The Sports Animal is also an affiliate of ESPN Radio. Dusty apparently spent the next few days on the radio vaguely talking about his decision with his listeners. Carey Murdoch called Traber Alex Jones and a 'carnival barker'. Traber, a former Oklahoma State quarterback and Baltimore Orioles first baseman, is the only Oklahoma radio host on the magazine's "Heavy Hundred of Sports Talk." 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