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- Born March 20, 1954
- Graduated from St. John's University
- Began career as a researcher for CBS Sports, primarily providing info for Brent Musberger
- Hired to do weekends on WFAN in 1987
- Paired with Christopher "Mad Dog" Russo as afternoon drive hosts in October 1989
- Also hosts "The NFL Now" radio program on Sunday mornings
- Co-owned several thoroughbred horses with Bill Parcells
- Also hosting a Sunday night TV program on New York's NBC affiliate called "Mike'd Up"
- Has 3 children with 2nd wife
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Michael Patrick Francesa is a sports broadcaster, familiar to listeners of the WFAN New York as one half of the long-running Mike & The Mad Dog sports-talk program. Francesa's 19-year partnership with Chris "Mad Dog" Russo ended August 14, 2008, when Russo quit the program. The afternoon drive time show was re-named Francesa on the FAN.
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The Mad Dog Quits
Russo's August 14 split with Francesca was rumored to have been the result of a previously reported rift between the two.The New York Times: Radio Alert: It’s Now Mike Minus Mad Dog (August 14, 2008) Russo stated, however, that “the idea that we hate each other and I had to get out, trust me, that’s not true."The New York Times: Radio Alert: It’s Now Mike Minus Mad Dog (August 14, 2008)
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Mike Francesa Questions
Who is Mike Jones? 2 AnswersA rapper... he has a song that just says "mike jones... who" "mike jones.... who" over and over... its just silly read more
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Bob Mantz, Jr.: WikiPedia Lists Mike Francesa's Jew Bashing Scandal: We all now know about the c.. http://digg.com/u1GwN7
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Sooooo not suprising!!! RT @mattnack Mike Francesa is tearing into Sanchez.
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Mike Francesa is tearing into Sanchez.
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uninformed Francesa: "California QBs are a little soft." California QBs: Elway, Brady, Cunningham, Fouts, W Moon, Carson Palmer. sure, mike.
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Mike Francesa keeps talking about how Mark Sanchez doesn't respect the football. And all I can think is, "But does he respect wood?"
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