Lee ‘Hacksaw’ Hamilton has built a national reputation as one of America’s top sports-talk show hosts. He has been named Talk Show Host of the Year seven times by the Southern California Sports Broadcasters Association. He has spent over 3 decades doing Sports-Talk Radio in San Diego, and was the first talk show host hired at the legendary 77,000-watt XTRA-Sports-690. He later hosted sports talk at 50,000-watt Mighty 1090 including hosting San Diego Padres pre-postgame talk shows.
He was the popular longtime Radio Voice of the San Diego Chargers, and also did NFL play-by-play for the Seattle Seahawks, and the Compass Media Networks, in addition to his college play-by-play work for the USC-Trojans, Arizona State Sun Devils, San Diego State Aztecs and the Ohio University Bobcats. His NFL play-by-play has been featured at the Pro Football Hall of Fame, in the Hall of Champions in San Diego, and for NFL-Films.
Hacksaw has broadcasted the Super Bowl, the Rose Bowl, and the WHA-All Star games.
He has also worked for Sirius-XMs Home Plate Baseball Channel, and did talk shows for Fox Sports 570-KLAC in Los Angeles, and Fox Sports Radio’s network.
He spent 8-years doing hockey for the Cleveland Crusaders and Indianapolis Racers, and 8-years doing Minor League baseball for the Phoenix Giants and the Utica Blue Sox.
Hacksaw worked at KTAR-Phoenix, 3WE-Radio in Cleveland, and began his career at WLGN-Logan, Ohio and WIBX-Utica, New York.
An accomplished writer, he was named ‘Columnist of the Year’ by the San Diego Press Club, and has written freelance sports columns for the San Diego Union Tribune, and the SDNN-San News Network website.
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Lee ‘Hacksaw’ Hamilton has built a national reputation as one of America’s top sports-talk show hosts. He has been named Talk Show Host of the Year seven times by the Southern California Sports Broadcasters Association. He has spent over 3 decades doing Sports-Talk Radio in San Diego, and was the first talk show host hired at the legendary 77,000-watt XTRA-Sports-690. He later hosted sports talk at 50,000-watt Mighty 1090 including hosting San Diego Padres pre-postgame talk shows.
He was the popular longtime Radio Voice of the San Diego Chargers, and also did NFL play-by-play for the Seattle Seahawks, and the Compass Media Networks, in addition to his college play-by-play work for the USC-Trojans, Arizona State Sun Devils, San Diego State Aztecs and the Ohio University Bobcats. His NFL play-by-play has been featured at the Pro Football Hall of Fame, in the Hall of Champions in San Diego, and for NFL-Films.
Hacksaw has broadcasted the Super Bowl, the Rose Bowl, and the WHA-All Star games.
He has also worked for Sirius-XMs Home Plate Baseball Channel, and did talk shows for Fox Sports 570-KLAC in Los Angeles, and Fox Sports Radio’s network.
He spent 8-years doing hockey for the Cleveland Crusaders and Indianapolis Racers, and 8-years doing Minor League baseball for the Phoenix Giants and the Utica Blue Sox.
Hacksaw worked at KTAR-Phoenix, 3WE-Radio in Cleveland, and began his career at WLGN-Logan, Ohio and WIBX-Utica, New York.
An accomplished writer, he was named ‘Columnist of the Year’ by the San Diego Press Club, and has written freelance sports columns for the San Diego Union Tribune, and the SDNN-San News Network website.
The Padres hire Craig Stammen as their new manager. Wow! Who saw this one coming? Meanwhile Padres Pitching Staff has Problems. Dodgers optimizing roster and payroll for 2026. Angels Madness. NFL trades Colts, Cowboys, Eagles, Packers, Rams, 49ers, Patriots, Buccaneers, plus Cowboys, Drew Brees, ManningCast and Hall of Fame Coaches. Aztecs big game vs Hawaii. Firepower vs Fury. San Diego State Hoops Assault and Battery to open season vs Long Beach. Clippers, Timberwolves, Spurs NBA News. Plus, Ducks, Canucks, LIV Golf, LPGA, F1 Brazil Grand Prix, San Diego FC. Can someone call me? Pick up a topic, pick up the phone! Talk to me Poway, Penasquitos! Got a question or comment for The Saw? Drop your take in the live chat on YouTube, X or Facebook.
Here’s what Lee Hamilton thinks on Thursday, November 6, 2025.
1a)...PADRES NEW MANAGER CRAIG STAMMEN
“SURPRISE HIRE”
1b)...PADRES MOVE TO OFF SEASON
"QUESTIONS-NO ANSWERS"
DARVISH?
STARTING STAFF?
PAYROLL
2)...DODGERS BASEBALL...OFF SEASON-NEXT SEASON
"DODGER BLUE = DODGERS GREEN"
3)...ANGELS BASEBALL...OFF SEASON OF ISSUES
"MIKE MADDUX & TYLER SKAGGS"
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4)...NFL TRADE DEADLINE-RECORD DAY
"13-TRADES"
COLTS
DALLAS
EAGLES
RAIDERS
SEAHAWKS
CHARGERS
5)...CHARGERS...MIDWAY POINT OF A SEASON
"QB-INJURY WAITING TO HAPPEN"
6)...NFL SUNDAY
"BIG BOY FOOTBALL"
CHARGERS-STEELERS
EAGLES-PACKERS
RAMS-49ERS
PATRIOTS-TAMPA BAY
COWBOYS
DREW BREES
MANNINGCAST
HALL OF FAME COACHES
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(HALFTIME....DIXIELINE LUMBER)
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7)...AZTECS AT HAWAII
"FIREPOWER-VS-FURY"
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8)...SDSU BASKETBALL…BRIAN DUTCHER VS LONG BEACH STATE
Lee ‘Hacksaw’ Hamilton has built a national reputation as one of America’s top sports-talk show hosts. He has been named Talk Show Host of the Year seven times by the Southern California Sports Broadcasters Association. He has spent over 3 decades doing Sports-Talk Radio in San Diego, and was the first talk show host hired at the legendary 77,000-watt XTRA-Sports-690. He later hosted sports talk at 50,000-watt Mighty 1090 including hosting San Diego Padres pre-postgame talk shows.
He was the popular longtime Radio Voice of the San Diego Chargers, and also did NFL play-by-play for the Seattle Seahawks, and the Compass Media Networks, in addition to his college play-by-play work for the USC-Trojans, Arizona State Sun Devils, San Diego State Aztecs and the Ohio University Bobcats. His NFL play-by-play has been featured at the Pro Football Hall of Fame, in the Hall of Champions in San Diego, and for NFL-Films.
Hacksaw has broadcasted the Super Bowl, the Rose Bowl, and the WHA-All Star games.
He has also worked for Sirius-XMs Home Plate Baseball Channel, and did talk shows for Fox Sports 570-KLAC in Los Angeles, and Fox Sports Radio’s network.
He spent 8-years doing hockey for the Cleveland Crusaders and Indianapolis Racers, and 8-years doing Minor League baseball for the Phoenix Giants and the Utica Blue Sox.
Hacksaw worked at KTAR-Phoenix, 3WE-Radio in Cleveland, and began his career at WLGN-Logan, Ohio and WIBX-Utica, New York.
An accomplished writer, he was named ‘Columnist of the Year’ by the San Diego Press Club, and has written freelance sports columns for the San Diego Union Tribune, and the SDNN-San News Network website.