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Chris 'Mad Dog' Russo shares keys to longevity in sports talk radio

Matt Clapp

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Chris "Mad Dog" Russo, a legendary sports talk radio host with a 40-year career, shared his keys to success on the Ross Tucker Football Podcast. Known for his iconic run on WFAN's "Mike and the Mad Dog" alongside Mike Francesa from 1989 to 2008, Russo now hosts Mad Dog Sports Radio on SiriusXM and appears regularly on ESPN's First Take. He offered insights into what has made him a lasting figure in sports media and provided advice for aspiring sports media personalities.

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Chris 'Mad Dog' Russo has been a prominent voice in sports media for 40 years

Russo appeared on the latest edition of the Ross Tucker Football Podcast and revealed the secrets to his success

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Legendary radio voice Chris "Mad Dog" Russo explained his secret to success as a sports talk host and offered a tip for sports media voices.

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