Tag: Jim Costa

Browse our Latest articles!

ESPN Executive Peter McConville Departs After More Than Three Decades at the Network

"To my talented colleagues, thank you. The relationships and experiences will stay with me long after this chapter closes."

Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Major Market Sports Radio Morning Shows of 2025

"A total of 30 shows were eligible for voting consideration in the Major Market Morning Shows category."

Jim Costa: Tigers-Cardinals Joint Pregame Show on FanDuel Sports Network Felt Like ‘Walking on Eggshells’

"Waving both pom-poms at the same time makes for a weird presentation."

Jon Jansen: Everybody Thinks Stephen A. Smith ‘Must Know Something’ If He’s Talking NBA

"He had to start off with a little bit of credibility, and then he ruined it all by saying, ‘These are all Troy Weaver’s players.'"

Mike Stone: NFL Playing on Christmas Day ‘Almost Sacrilegious’

"‘Well, NBA does it.’ Well, that’s a tradition, whatever."

Jon Jansen: I Don’t Think Gus Johnson ‘Understands the Context’ of Ohio State-Michigan Rivalry

"Hopefully everybody enjoyed the radio broadcast – turn your TV down."

Sports Radio Talks Memories of Bill Walton; Dave Pasch Joins Arizona Sports

"Whether you agreed or disagreed with a lot of his takes on life, I feel like everybody should try and emulate his ability to enjoy life."

Jim Costa: “We’re Doing Hot Takes About Women’s Basketball”

"This is a legitimate moment for the sport when we’re doing all the things we would do with the men’s game with the women’s game."

Eavesdropping: Costa & Jansen with Heather on 97.1 The Ticket in Detroit

"I don't know what to do with that information. I don't know if I continue to make fun of you or if it just makes me feel old."

Jim Costa: “There’s Curmudgeony Opinion from Jay Bilas on Court-Storming”

"The truth is nothing is going to change now. We are going to talk about it, it's going to go away and nothing is going to change."

Jim Costa Debuts in Morning Drive at 97.1 The Ticket

"Welcome aboard, good morning, a new chapter at 97.1," said Costa as the show started. "I am thrilled to be here with Jon Jansen and Heather Park."

Popular

Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

Ernie Johnson Explains The Timing Of His Inside the NBA Retirement Announcement

"I actually kind of got tired of people asking me if I was going to keep doing the show."