Ray Horner Morning Show
Ray has been the WAKR Morning host for since 2000 after a successful career in the Erie , Pennsylvania market as a Host and Operation Manager for WAKR/ WZPR / WMDE radio in Meadville, Pennsylvania. Ray won the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters Sportscaster of the year two times and is currently the play-by-play voice of Hiram College Athletics. Ray has been involved in Big Brothers and Big Sisters, Akron Children's Concert Society, Akron Public Schools, and The Embrace Care Clinic. Ray loves baseball, outdoor activities and spending time with his four children, Elizabeth, Rocco, Ava and Gia. Ray, his wife, Melissa and the children live in Wadsworth, Ohio.
Tuesday, 28 February 2023 04:45
Chris Antonetti talks Rule Changes & More
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Chris Antonetti, President of Baseball Operations for the Cleveland Guardians, joined Ray. The conversation begins with the rule changes effect on rosters and more.
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Monday, 27 February 2023 08:26
Richie Palacios on Debut with Guardians & History with the Rubber Ducks
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Richie Palacios, Guardians Outfielder, to talk baseball! They begin the conversation talking about Richie's debut.
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February is Black History Month. Monday-Friday, Ray features profiles of those who helped make America great for everyone. Today's profile features Ida B. Wells.
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Monday, 27 February 2023 06:33
Rouglas Odor on Rubber Ducks & Spring Training
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Rouglas Odor joined Ray. The conversation begins with the news that Odor is returning as manager of the Rubber Ducks.
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Film Study Professor, Joe Fortunato, joins Ray every Friday for Film School. It's Black History Month so Ray and Joe talked about actor Sidney Poitier. In 1964, he was the first black actor to win the Academy Award for Best Actor. Joe talked about Sidney's career.
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February 24th is the anniversary of the war in Ukraine. Jeff McCausland, Military Consultant with CBS News, joined Ray. They talked about Ukraine's strength, NATO, and more.
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Monday, 27 February 2023 06:15
Tom Hamilton Talks Rule Changes, Spring Training, & More!
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The Voice of the Cleveland Guardians, Tom Hamilton, joined Ray. They begin their conversation talking about putting the rule changes into effect during Spring Training.
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Bobby DiBiasio, Sr. Vice President of Public Affairs with the Cleveland Guardians, joined Ray. Spring training has begun, baseball season is on the way, and there are some rule changes. Ray and Bobby talk about the changes and upcoming season.
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Friday, 24 February 2023 05:59
This Week Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-2-24-23: Eureka! Fantastic Sci-Tech Discoveries Featured
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This week, it's all about recent breakthroughs that point the way toward a future with better, faster, and more secure computers, as well as nearly unlimited clean energy. Listen now, for word from the National Science Foundation, about some new research being done now at the University of Rochester, which…
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Dan Dauk gives an overview of Windmill Lakes Golf Club in Ravenna and discusses stand out holes.
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Tips from Golf Pro Dan Dauk on how to warm up for the upcoming golf season.
Thursday, 23 February 2023 07:38
Akron Preparation & Training for Emergencies
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Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan joined Ray. The tragedy in East Palestine has highlighted the need for training and planning for emergency situations. Mayor Horrigan explains the training and preparation Akron goes through to respond to major events.
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Friday, 24 February 2023 04:35
Student Athletes of the Week: Maddy Schnelzer & Chris Earnest
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The Student Athlete of the Week segment is powered by NECA-IBEW and Akron Children’s Hospital. This week's athletes are from Wadsworth Highschool. Maddy Schnelzer is a Junior. She is Captain of the swim team with accomplishments including 3-year letter winner, 3-time district qualifier in 4 events, and 2-time state qualifier in 3…
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Spring break is coming up and travel plans are being made. President and CEO of the Akron-Canton Airport, Ren Camacho, joined Ray to talk about do's and don'ts, new flights to and from CAK, and more.
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