Kansas City woke up this morning a little less funny and a little more sporty. This morning at midnight, Funny 102.5 went silent and Kansas City’s third sports talk station began.

102.5 The Fan is the original name of KC’s new CBS Sports Affiliate.

CBS Sports launched 24 hours earlier.

The CBS Sports network will mark the new home for Jim Rome’s show and also Doug Gottlieb will have a program on the air.

It is unknown where Jim Rome will be heard, as Union Broadcasting also has been playing the first 2 hours of Jim Rome’s show on their secondary station ESPN 1510. Additionally Doug Gottlieb has been a popular guest on Soren Petro’s The Program middays. Rome was played last year on 610 Sports until that timeslot was given to Danny Parkins show when Nick Wright left.

It remains to be seen where these shows end up. My guess is that ESPN 1510 will play strictly ESPN Programming when not paying paid local shows such as The Outdoor Guys, and my new show,

