The Score Satellite Radio

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The Score Satellite Radio
Score Satellite Radio.png
Broadcast area Canada, United States
Frequency SIRIUS 98
Format Sports Talk
Class Satellite Radio Station
Owner Score Media
Website The Score Satellite Radio

The Score Satellite Radio was a Canadian sports radio channel, owned and operated by Score Media, owners of its sister television network of the same name. The channel broadcasts on Sirius Satellite Radio channel 158, and is available to subscribers in Canada. It was also offered to U.S. subscribers but removed in February 2007. It has been added back to the Sirius channel listing for U.S. listeners since then. Formally known as Hardcore Sports Radio, the channel re-branded as The Score Satellite Radio in September 2010 to unify its branding with that of its television and internet operations In September 2011, Sirius is pulling the station from its lineup.

Former logo used under the Hardcore Sports Radio brand

As posted on The Score's Twitter feed on 2 August 2011, they will no longer be broadcasting on Sirius channel 158 as of 1 September 2011.

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Current shows [edit]

This is the current list of shows airing on The Score Satellite Radio.

The Evening Jones [edit]

The Evening Jones is an evening radio show hosted Mondays by Bomani Jones from at 8 PM ET.[1]

Broadcast live from North Carolina, The Evening Jones features in-depth analysis of the most pressing sports issues of the week as well as some of the most compelling live guests in sports radio. It is a destination for hardcore radio fans to get their weekly sports fix and direct access to Bomani, his opinions, his analysis and his devotion to hardcore sports radio. The Evening Jones is less like a formatted radio show and more of a two-way conversation with fans. It removes the barriers between broadcasters and listeners and helps give a voice to North American sports fans – the true analysts of the sports world.

A Georgia native, who grew up in Texas and now resides in North Carolina, Bomani Jones is an accomplished on-air personality and a respected writer. He is a contributor to ESPN.com’s Page 2 and previously hosted The Three Hour Lunch Break and Sports Saturday for the McClatchey Broadcasting Company, operator of numerous sports talk radio stations in the state of North Carolina. He also is a regular TV personality on ESPN's Around the Horn. Jones has also taught at Duke University, along with other leading institutions, and has a rich background in music and pop culture.

Team Sports [edit]

Team Sports is hosted weekdays by Francesco Lepanto from 10 AM to 12 PM ET

Who says there’s no ‘eye’ in Team? At Team Sports we put the ‘eye’ in Team cuz most people can’t see beyond the ‘I’ in individual. We all watch the same game, but we don’t all see the same thing. Different experiences create different perspectives, and Cesco gives you the most unique look from his ‘eye’ in Team, as a former athlete and globetrotter spending over 8 years in more than 35 countries and 6 continents.

Guests on Team Sports range from former teammates of Cesco’s, to active athletes at the top of their game in the NFL, CFL, and pro rugby, to stars from the entertainment world. Whether it’s any of the following: Former San Diego Charger Mark Montreuil, Brian ‘The Rammer’ Ramsay currently of the Toronto Argonauts, South African rugby player Johan ‘Cokes’ Johemier, former college teammate from Bran Van 3000 Steve ‘liquid’ Hawley, you are sure to discover a new perspective and angles you didn’t even know the ‘eye’ could see.

Other noteworthy regular guests include: Big ‘Al’ Alvin Powell formerly of the Miami Dolphins and bodyguard of Britney Spears; PJ Stock from Hockey Night in Canada; Paul Gagne, Cesco’s former trainer whose current client list includes NHL players, Chelsea Football Club and Olympic athletes; Scottish Sports Psychologist Tony Reilly; former NHL-er Gord Donnelly from The Chicago Blackhawks scouting department and many more from all over the sporting world.

Team Sports mission statement is to bring you insight, perspective and humour as we bring you the headlines and follow the big ‘5’ such as: NFL, NHL, MLB, NBA, and CFL. No sport is too big or too small to escape the “eye” of Team Sports. We will go to all ends of the world to bring you topics and people from such disciplines as: Rugby 15’s & 7’s, Aussie rules football, Soccer, MMA, Formula 1, NASCAR, Tennis, Golf, Cricket, and even surfing with celebrity coach of the stars Aussie Jack.

The Fight Show [edit]

The Fight Show is hosted weekdays by Mauro Ranallo and Arda Ocal from 4PM to 5PM ET.

He's been the voice of Muay Thai on TSN, host of the legendary Stampede Wrestling TV show in Calgary and the play-by-play voice of PRIDE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIPS pay per view telecasts from Japan. He currently serves as the host of the MMA Show on The Score Television Network and play by play announcer for Strike Force. The Fight Show delivers the latest news in Mixed Martial Arts, Boxing and Pro-Wrestling; Interviews, Special Features, the fight game's best insiders and biggest stars and a chance for you to have your voice heard.

Aftermath [edit]

Aftermath is hosted Mondays by Arda Ocal from 11pm - midnight ET.

Pro Wrestling is the topic, immediately after Monday Night RAW. They have interviewed guests like Hulk Hogan, Jesse Ventura, Bret Hart, Billy Corgan and Roddy Piper. They have a theme called the "shine" and the "heat" where they tell listeners what they like and dislike. They also play a weekly segment called "The News", where they mix real news stories with clips from wrestler interviews.

Red Heat [edit]

Red Heat is hosted weekdays by Cam Stewart (sportscaster) from 5PM to 6:30PM ET.

Expect hi-jinx, plenty of laughs, great insight, pick's and more. Guests include all your favourite personalities from The Score Television Network and HSR, plus the regulars like Brian Blessing, Jamal Anderson.

Covers Experts [edit]

Covers Experts is weekdays hosted by Cam Stewart (sportscaster) and Rob Pizzola from 6:30PM to 7PM ET.

Every week night your favorite Hardcore Sports Radio hosts are joined by some of the most successful sports handicappers in the world to run down the night’s action.

Cam Stewart (sportscaster) and Rob Pizzola have teamed up with COVERS EXPERTS to satisfy all of your sports handicapping needs.

Covers Experts Ted Sevransky, David Malinsky, Marc Lawrence, and Steve Merril will join the dynamic duo each week to bring you expert analysis on all of the action.

With the knowledge and insight Cam, Rob, and the Covers Experts have to offer on lines, juice, and everything in between, they will search for what every gambler wants - value.

If it’s on the board, it’s on the show. Listeners get all the answers to their questions about tonight’s action along with helpful insight on gambling strategy. Also, be sure to test the knowledge of the Covers Experts with the nightly “Ask an Expert” section.

Oh, did we mention Free Picks?

Cam, Rob and the Covers Expert of the night will be “On the Clock” as they unveil their free play(s) of the evening.

From the novice gambler to the true “Hardcores”, Covers Experts will teach everyone something about the world of sports gambling.

Sportsbook Radio [edit]

Sportsbook Radio is weekdays hosted by Brian Blessing from 8PM to 9PM ET.

This fast paced, hour-long broadcast will deliver sports fans the most comprehensive sports wagering information from both the oddsmaker’s perspective and the top handicappers in Las Vegas.

The duo will break down the big events and line movements throughout the week. The afternoon drive time slot offers the opportunity to preview upcoming evening contests and unveils the following day’s wagering lines. In addition to the oddsmakers, the top sportsbook directors and handicappers will provide sports fans with pertinent information from both sides of the counter.

Up2Date [edit]

Up2date is hosted weekdays by Eric "Coop" Cohen & Geoffrey "Geoff" Fienberg from 11PM to 12PM ET.

We will break down the nights card and take your calls about any game you want to rant about. We will have Vegas insiders on to keep you informed as to how the results effected the sports books.

We will feature all the top performers of the night and get you ready for Last Call as we approach the 12am eastern hour. This show is for all of you in hardcore country so give us a shout to talk about any thing that is on your mind. Get completely Up To Date every week night on Hardcore Sports Radio Sirius 98.

1 on 1 [edit]

Hardcore Sports Radio 1 on 1 is moderated by Aaron "Orville" Bronsteter and Judged by Nero. Airing, Tues-Fri 10PM to 11PM ET.

Hosts, Hardcore Sports Radio personalities and Callers go toe-to-toe in a battle of sports wits on the day's headlines and an array of other topics.

There can only be one man standing.

Last Call [edit]

Last Call is hosted weeknights by Tim the voice guy from 12AM to 2AM ET.

Flanked by Eric Cohen and producer Orville Bronsteter, Tim discusses the day's sports news with a fun twist and creates a sports bar atmosphere in the late night hours.

The show includes daily themes, such as:

Monday: Weekend Recap

Tuesday: Two-for-one Tuesday

Wednesday: Humpday

Thursday: Therapy Thursday

Friday: Look ahead to the weekend

Any Given Monday [edit]

Any given Monday is hosted on Mondays during the NFL Season by Geoffrey "Geoff" Fienberg and Mike Gentilie.

They discuss the day that was in the NFL, analyze each game, and preview the Monday Night Football game.

Pizzo's Points [edit]

Pizzo's Points is hosted weekdays by Rob Pizzo.

Usually hosted from the Update Studio, Rob Pizzo Looks ahead to the night's Games from the NHL, NBA, NFL, and MLB, noting any impressive or noteworthy statistics.

Pound 4 Pound Radio [edit]

Pound 4 Pound Radio is hosted Fridays by Jason Abelson and Corey Erdman from 7PM to 8 PM ET.

Pound 4 Pound Radio is the only weekly boxing program airing across North America on the satellite airwaves. Host Jason Abelson breaks down the weekly happenings in the squared circle, and speaks to the biggest names in boxing. Past guests include: "Sugar" Ray Leonard, Lennox Lewis, Bernard Hopkins, Roy Jones Jr., Bob Arum, Shane Mosley, Ken Norton, Jermain Taylor, Ross Greenburg, Nonito Donaire, James Toney, John Ruiz, Buddy McGirt, Paulie Malignaggi, Andre Berto, Lou DiBella, Larry Merchant, Bob Papa and Max Kellerman.

Relentless [edit]

Relentless is hosted Wednesdays by Robert Hynes and Curtis Gajewski from 7PM to 8PM ET Because man cannot live by sports alone, the Relentless Radio Show brings you a weekly car crash of what's good—and what's totally terrible—in sports, movies, music and television. Rob Hynes and Curtis Gajewski spend an hour trying to answer the questions that keep people up at night, in segments like:

The Biggest Question in the World—Where we tackle the pressing issues of the day, for example: "Rob, Hanes has suspended Charlie Sheen from their advertising campaign. Who should pick him up?"

Brilliant or Retarded—Almost exactly what it sounds like: "Major League Soccer, threatening a lockout. Brilliant or retarded?" "Uhh, let's get retarded in here."

Rap Sheet—We answer the age old question, "Who makes a worse role model, athletes or entertainers," with a running tally of arrests: "Former Detroit Lions receiver Charles Rogers was arrested for a probation violation. Police say they picked up Rogers after he drank to much and passed out at a Mexican restaurant in suburban Detroit. At three in the afternoon."

We also have guests, ranging from bloggers, like Greg Wyshynski of Puck Daddy and Drew Magary of Kissing Suzy Kolber, to actors like Emmy-award winner Bryan Cranston of Breaking Bad.

So come check it out. What's the worst thing that could happen?

The Meeting [edit]

The Meeting is hosted weekdays by Robert Pizzo and a rotating cast of Hosts, Producers, and other HSR Employees from 12PM to 1PM ET.

Every weekday Rob Pizzo and a rotating cast of Hardcore Country staff will be talking about sports stories beyond the top headlines as well as the shit that happens around the radio station.

We will also tee up the day's programming and recap the shows from the day prior.

The Hardcore Poker Show [edit]

The Hardcore Poker Show is hosted Tuesdays by Chris Terasso and Rob Pizzo from 7PM to 8PM ET.

If you like poker, play poker, watch poker, live, breath and eat poker, you are HARDCORE!

You'll get all of your news, interviews with the world's top players, a little bit of strategy and the wildest, never before told stories of how for the biggest gamblers in the world, EVERYTHING IS A GAMBLE. LITERALLY.

You'll learn, you'll vent and you'll laugh until you piss yourself. Guaranteed. SEGMENTS INCLUDE:

  • NEWS FROM THE RAIL - We'll get you caught up with everything that's going on around the circuit. The biggest tournaments with the biggest players. We'll tell you where they are and how they're doing.
  • INTERVIEW - The biggest winners or the biggest bust. If they make the news, they will make it to the show.
  • TABLE TALK - A taboo in tournaments, but not here. We break down, debate and bitch about everything poker, best players, worst etiquette and bad beats. Callers also weigh in their best and worst poker stories.
  • POKER LIFESTYLE INTERVIEW - Being forced to wear a clown suit to a tournament. Eating 30 eggs in an hour. What about breast implants, for a male? We get you inside the life that you'll never hear about. In the world of REAL degenerates where everything is a bet.

Live Audio Wrestling (The LAW) [edit]

Live Audio Wrestling (The LAW) is hosted Sundays by Jason Agnew and Dan "The Mouth" Lovranski from 11PM to 1AM ET.

The LAW has been on the airwaves/internet for over 8 years and reports on the latest happenings in the worlds of pro wrestling and mixed martial arts. The show specializes in conducting weekly interviews with star performers and athletes from all fighting areas. Especially popular with listeners are the "shoot style" interviews with wrestlers who discuss their careers and issues "out of character".

The LAW has conducted thousands of interviews over the years with the who's who of pro wrestling such as; Ric Flair, Steve Austin, Lou Thesz, Mick Foley, Kurt Angle, and Bret "The Hitman" Hart along with mixed martial arts superstars such as Ken Shamrock, Randy Couture, Chuck Liddell, and Tito Ortiz to name but a few.

The Hardcore Footy Show [edit]

The Hardcore Footy Show is hosted Mondays by James Sharman, Brendan Dunlop and Kristan Jack from 12PM to 1PM EST.

If it's soccer, we'll talk about it. All the big matches, all the big stories, and of course all the gambling lines you could ever ask for. Over the course of the hour we'll recap the previous weekend's matches and discuss the ongoing stories of the international game. If it's topical and it's soccer, we'll talk about it, if it is in England or Ecuador, it doesn't matter.

The CFL on HSR [edit]

The CFL on HSR airs on Fridays during the CFL season at varying times.

Every week, a terrestrial broadcast of the Friday CFL game is simulcasted on HSR. A Special Edition of Up 2 Date usually airs before to preview the game.

Tim and Sid Uncut [edit]

Expanding from one day/week to five days/week, this fast-paced one-hour talk radio show, which has claimed the #1 spot among sports podcasts on iTunes Canada, is hosted by popular Score personalities Tim Micallef (Uncle Timmy) and Sid Seixeiro (Fister,hardly knew her) and gives listeners their take on the day’s top headlines from sports to pop culture. Airs Monday to Friday from 4 - 5 pm EST.

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