What happened to Norm Hitzges?
Longtime sports talk show host and Texas Radio Hall of Famer Norm Hitzges announced Thursday he is being treated for bladder cancer. Hitzges, 76, has hosted with Lewis since 2015 and started his career in talk radio 45 years ago. He intends to remain on the air while undergoing treatment.
Does Norm Hitzges have cancer?
Longtime sports radio talk show host Norm Hitzges announced Thursday that he’s being treated for bladder cancer. Hitzges, 76, made the announcement on his show Norm and D Invasion, which he co-hosts with Donovan Lewis on 96.7 FM/1310 AM The Ticket. My best to Norm as he battles cancer.
How old is Norm Hitzges?
77 years (July 5, 1944)
Norm Hitzges/Age
Where does Norm Hitzges live?
Since 2010, Hitzges and his wife have lived in the Dallas suburb of Little Elm, Texas. On August 7, 2020, Hitzges celebrated his 45th anniversary of sports talk radio.
What happened to Frito on the ticket?
Long-time Norm Hitzges sidekick and 1310 AM The Ticket assistant program director Mark Friedman confirms this afternoon that he has left the station to take a similar role with rival sports-talk station 103.3 FM ESPN Radio.
What happened to Julie on the ticket?
The tumor was 7cm by 5cm and growing quickly, and Julie was diagnosed with inflammatory breast cancer (IBC), a rare type of cancer that is often difficult to diagnose because of the subtlety of its symptoms. But she was determined to beat her cancer!
Who is Donovan Lewis?
Known to Ticket P1s as “The Great Donovan,” or “Donnie-Doo”, Donovan Lewis co hosts 10am-12n with Radio Hall of Famer Norm Hitzges. Donovan and Norm have been paired on the Cowboys Postgame Show since 2007 so the teaming of the two for a regular weekday show is a no brainer.
Who is Julie Dobbs married to?
Kelly Forbes
Update: Dobbs’ surprise, her son Ryder, was born June 24. Husband Kelly Forbes is the Stars’ video coach.
Is Julie Dobbs leaving?
Another L for the P1. The Hang Zone is losing the secret ingredient that made it complete. Friday will be Julie’s last show.
Who replaced Mike Rhyner?
Bob Sturm
Bob Sturm replaces Mike Rhyner as afternoon drive host on 1310 The Ticket. DALLAS – Popular North Texas radio station SportsRadio 1310 The Ticket announced Monday that midday host Bob Sturm is the replacement for radio hall of famer Mike Rhyner.
What happened to Julie Dobbs on the ticket?
Julie Dobbs 1310 The Ticket Before the start of the 2017-18 NHL season, Fox terminated Dobbs’s segment Stars Insider show. By that time, she was pregnant with her second child. Indeed, it wasn’t a bad time for a break. However, her time as a weekend reporter didn’t last long.
Who is Julie Dobbs husband?
How is Norm Hitzges related to Dick Vitale?
Hitzges is known for his enthusiasm and knowledge of sports trivia and has been compared to Dick Vitale for his energy and love of sports. Hitzges has been honored by the Dallas All Sports Association and the Texas Baseball Hall of Fame.
When did Norm Hitzges move to KTCK Sports Talk?
Hitzges pioneered radio sports talk in the morning at KLIF radio at a time when sports talk was mainly on in the evening. Hitzges moved to (former rival) KTCK in early 2000 after 15 years at sister station KLIF when the latter removed sports talk programming from its lineup.
What kind of cancer does Norm Hitzges have?
On August 27, 2020, Hitzges announced on the air that he is being treated for bladder cancer. Notable DFW media members were quick to show their support, including Fox 4’s Mike Doocy.
When did Norm Hitzges join the Dallas Sidekicks?
Hitzges moved to (former rival) KTCK in early 2000 after 15 years at sister station KLIF when the latter removed sports talk programming from its lineup. Hitzges also serves as the television play-by-play voice of the Dallas Sidekicks.