Some barner fuckers have been complaining for months because Jay is on in the morning & then Eli in the afternoon. They want equal representation. Not that it matters much because Eli just plain sucks. They'll probably get Stan White & Terry Henley to replace him. They are both regulars on the morning show. BARF !!!
----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Todd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RollTideFan - University of Alabama Athletics Discussion List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 10:03 PM Subject: Re: [RollTideFan] Eli Leaving... > I heard him announce that on the radio this afternoon, > and I was hoping he was about to say he was leaving the > BAMA broadcast booth as well. No such luck. His excuses > for leaving WJOX sounded like a load of horse shit to > me. He had all those other jobs when he agreed to > re-start C.A.S. He's probably a victim of poor > ratings...in other words, his ass got fired. > > Slef E. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rick Mc." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "RollTideFan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 8:47 PM > Subject: [RollTideFan] Eli Leaving... > > > > No it's not what you think... > > > > ~~ > > > > Eli Gold leaving 'Calling All Sports' on WJOX > > Gilbert Nicholson > > Staff > > > > After a year at the resurrected "Calling All Sports" > > radio talk show he made famous 20 years ago, Eli Gold, > > the play-by-play voice of University of Alabama > > football, is leaving the mid-day radio talk show on > > SportsRadio 690 WJOX-AM. > > > > Gold told listeners during Tuesday's broadcast he > > would leave the show in early February, almost a year > > to the day it began a second run earlier this year. > > Gold says he needs to devote more time to his > > play-by-play duties, which include NFL radio > > broadcasts on Sundays and the Arena Football League on > > NBC. Gold is also involved in NASCAR programming. > > > > "There's just too much going on," he told a caller > > Tuesday during his noon to 3 p.m. show. Gold said his > > days start at 4 a.m. and end at 10 p.m., and the three > > hours of "Calling All Sports" at mid-day was taking > > time away from his preparation for play-by-play > > broadcasts. > > > > "That's where I make most of my living," he said. > > > > Gold, who first came to Birmingham to broadcast the > > Bulls hockey team, originated "Calling All Sports" in > > the early 1980s at NewsRadio 960 WERC-AM, which at the > > time was the only radio sports talk show in the > > Birmingham market. > > > > http://birmingham.bizjournals.com/birmingham/stories/2004/11/15/daily12.html?jst=b_ln_hl > > > > -- > > ROLL TIDE!! > > Rick > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > RTF mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://rolltidefan.net/mailman/listinfo/rtf_rolltidefan.net > > > > _______________________________________________ > RTF mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://rolltidefan.net/mailman/listinfo/rtf_rolltidefan.net _______________________________________________ RTF mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://rolltidefan.net/mailman/listinfo/rtf_rolltidefan.net