Tag: Tyrone Johnson

"I feel like I am ready for this. I feel like, not to say the cliché, but I was born for this."

"Philly fans deserve honesty, and Bill and I are here to give it to them straight—no fluff, just great sports talk."

“I’m very excited to be on here for the first time in fourteen years."

“I don't think failure was a certainty, but I didn’t get everything that I asked for.”

“Yes. The decision had been made a while ago, and I was aware of it."

“It was a good run. I regret nothing."

"I can just do the best job I can do every day. Whether they liked me or didn't like me, my work doesn't change.”

Beasley Media Group announced today that Ricky Bottalico has signed a multi-year contract extension to continue to remain with 97.5 The Fanatic in Philadelphia....

"TikTok had streams of both games last night with thousands of people watching for free."

Over the years, Johnson was encouraged by his colleagues to do more in the industry while his bosses discouraged him from trying new things. In fact, in 2004, both a boss and a co-worker told him that he would scare white people if he started hosting, as there were no Black radio hosts that were not former athletes at that time.