1620 The Zone
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Omaha’s #1 Sports Radio Station Listen any time: -1620 AM 📻 -https://t.co/W2tX7oTQQE 💻 -The Zone App 📱 -"Alexa, play 1620 The Zone." 🔉
Omaha, NE
Joined March 2015
We'll all stick together.In all kinds of weather.For Dear ol' Nebraska U. We'll miss you tonight @SharpeGreg but we know you'll fight like Hell to get back to that microphone. Go Big Red.
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SHARP NAMED NEBRASKA SPORTSCASTER OF THE YEAR. Gary Sharp, co-host of “Sharp & Benning in the Morning” on NRG Media’s 1620 The Zone (KOZN Omaha) has been named Nebraska Sportscaster of the Year by the National Sports Media Association.
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STARTING TOMORROW, YOUR MORNINGS & MIDDAYS WILL BE RETUNED!!! FAMILIAR FACES. JUST DIFFERENT TIMES!!!!
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Please join us in welcoming the newest member of our team, Nick Handley!. Mornings with Sharp and Handley, weekdays from 6a-10a.
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Stuck at home? Listen to 1620 The Zone on your Alexa or smart speaker devices! Let @damonbenning show you how:
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Another pair of KC v CLE tix are up for grabs NOW-6p! Retweet to win!! We'll randomly select a retweet to win!.Go!!
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Nick Bahe still needs this week to recover & complete the test results process. He plans to return Monday. He appreciates the good thoughts.
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Nick Bahe was sent home from the hospital Sunday night. Test results are expected soon.
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BUD. CRAWFORD. Oh my goodness❗️❗️ 🥊🥊🥊💢💢
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Come out to @RCHSPride and hang out with @USC1620 ahead of the @RCPrideFB homecoming game! The consession stand is unreal
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Sad day for our 1620 the Zone family. All the best to Damon and family. May his dad Rest In Peace.
Probably a better outlet, but I don't have many. We lost the greatest man I've ever personally known at 11:58. Father, mentor, best friend.
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Nebraska QB commit Adrian Martinez joined @USC1620 and @SharpandBenning this week. Hear the interviews here!. Adrian Martinez on Unsportsmanlike Conduct:. Adrian Martinez on Sharp & Benning in the Morning:.
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Our 20th Anniversary Celebration is upon us! Today, the @GarySharpShow & @USC1620 is broadcasting LIVE from @PiezonsPizzeria on 156th & Center! Come out, say hi, & grab some $2 one-topping slices & $2 domestic pints! First 100 guests get a 1620 The Zone water bottle! Here til 6!
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This isn't a baby photo. This is @MattMcMedia and you can hear him Monday morning with @GarySharp1620 on the all-new "Gary and Matt" 📻
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ESPN reports breaking news that Scott Frost to be named next Nebraska Head Coach.
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"THE FIDLER IS LOOSE IN SIOUX FALLS". @OmahaMBB knocked off North Dakota with a last second shot last night in the Summit League Tournament to advance to tonight's semifinal game. You can hear @GarySharp1620's call on our sister station @1290KOIL at 8:00 pm
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Our own @JohnBishop71 of @USC1620 spoke with #Creighton @BluejayMBB coach Steve Merfeld after their game was cut short today at the #BigEast Tournament in NYC. An emotional moment for a team and crew whose future prospects for this season are unknown at this time. Listen:
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It’s been a while since THE SEA OF RED has made a visit to Folsom Field & we want to send you. Starting TOMORROW after 7AM listen for your cue to call to get qualified for a chance to WIN. Click the link below for more details & other ways to qualify.
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THANK YOU OMAHA!!.
So thankful #Omaha !! You really came together yesterday and today!! Look at all the water you donated!! THANK YOU!!
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How do we combat "conference cheering" at the MCWS in Omaha?. MORE CONFERENCE CHEERING
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We hope your enjoyed our 11 hours of Championship Saturday coverage that included the Scott Frost announcement. See you 11:30 Sun for Nebraska’s Scott Frost introductory press conference before the NFL!
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How did Nebraska end up back in the Dylan Raiola conversation less than two weeks before signing day? @GarySharp1620 broke it down this morning on @SharpandHandley. FULL SHOW:
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"There's nothing about this for Nebraska Athletics that is good.". @GarySharp1620 and @NickHandley1620 with their INSTANT REACTION to the Trev Alberts to Texas A&M reports. FULL SEGMENT:
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We are LIVE from @TheMattOBV!! @MikelSevere & @joshtweeterson are here getting you ready for Game 1 of CWS! Come by and meet the guys and find out how to win a Grill and more!
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🎶🎵THE TIME IS HERE!🎵🎶 Our friends at @RCHSPride have invited us out once again for some Friday Night Lights! We couldn’t be more excited to be here! Come out and check out their AMAZING concession stand and enjoy some great football tonight! Thanks to @ClubRoncalli!
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Frost press conference 12p Sunday. Our coverage starts 11:30a with @joshtweeterson & @JohnBishop71!
“I am thrilled that Scott is returning to his alma mater to lead the Husker football program.” - Bill Moos . #GBR .🗞️:
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The @USC1620 boys are live at @RCHSPride for tonight game against Gross! Tune in to The Zone or head to and listen! The food will be unreal
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Catastrophic flooding & other issues in our area have effected our neighbors & we can all help!. Today from 2-6p & tomorrow from 10-6p water & money will be collected @ the following Fresh Thyme locations:. 175 & Center.132 & Center.149 & Maple. & at @nfmtweets Mega Mart entrance.
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Age doesn’t matter when you comes to helping those in need. Flood disaster relief collecting bottled water & money donations until 6 PM at all 3 @FreshThymeFM locations and Mega Mart entrance at @nfmtweets.
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The boys from @HapperShow took some time today to record this holiday greeting for you. Happy 4th of July!
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Big Red Over-Reaction returns Saturday IMMEDIATELY after Nebraska v Arkansas State on 1620 the Zone, 1180 Zone 2 &
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A BIG congratulations to @cucoachmac for becoming the winningest coach in @BluejayMBB history!
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📻 to 1620 the Zone at 11:30a for coverage of Scott Frost’s Nebraska introductory press conference!
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It's always a good day when we can get the whole gang together. Thanks to @Oscarspizza for hosting our Spring Round Table!. We're hanging out live until 6pm. Swing by for pizza, wings, and sports talk!
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A celebration 126 years in the making. Congrats to @HailStateBB and @HailState on winning their first @NCAACWS title.
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We lost a legend today.
Legendary football coach and broadcaster John Madden has passed away at the age of 85, the NFL announced.
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Join @USC1620 this afternoon at the best Concession Stand In The World @RCHSPride! Look at that beautiful new field!
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Join us for "The Ref Show" at the conclusion of tonight's game!.
We are going to need a TRAIN COUNT tonight. @GRIMMnM says he has lost track of how many trains have passed by our spot at 14th and New Hampshire. Don't let the blah 2nd half bring you down!. JOIN US, DAMMIT! .@1620TheZone @1019thekeg.
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Congrats to @OmahaPrez from the @OMAStormChasers on his induction into the Omaha Press Club's "Face on the Barroom Floor" tonight. How did Roastmaster @GarySharp1620 do? Tune in to @SharpandHandley tomorrow morning to find out!
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Shout out to @PlatteCat for swinging by during @HapperShow today to pick up his $2,500 check for going 10-0 in last week's 4-Quarter Pick 'Em contest!. This could be YOU! Sign up and pick this week's games at
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🤔Good try. Good effort.🤔
@1620theZone in town for the game, Curious if Nebraska fans realize their team was 6-7 last year?🤔 Oh and this isn't 1998 it's 2016?🤔.
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The Gary Sharp Show is live @PiezonsPizzeria 156th & Center from 10a-2p, today! Stop out for hot slices and hot takes. Walk away with Zone gear.
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That's it, you're all fired.
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Day baseball! ⚾️ @NickBahe is live with the @OMAStormChasers at Werner Park. Join us inside the Storm Front Team Store until 2p.
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We understand the stream is down. Thank you for letting us know & your patience. We're working on getting it back up. Podcasts are being updated quickly for your listening pleasure .
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🎵🎶JOHN! JOSH! AND! STIBBS!🎵🎶 are live at @miraclehillgolf for the 2020 Golf Flash Tournament! Head out to say hi!
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Congratulations Gary, Damon and Shane on being named to another 2016 top sports show list!
Congrats @WJOX945 @WGR550 @610SportsKC @1057TheFan @1620theZone on your morning shows making the BSM 2016 Top 20.
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ESPN talking about @NickBahe returning after surgery. Great hearing him back with @JohnBishop71!
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1st of the month was good to Kyle. Congrats on being our “4-Quarters Football Pick’em” winner! $1620 is yours plus, $25 gift card to Varsity Sports Café & Roman Coin Pizza (@CafeVarsity) 💵💵💳
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If you're reading this, then you already MISSED AN HOUR of the show. Starting your mornings at 6AM instead of 7AM!!!!
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Oh. My. GOODNESS! It’s starting already! These 1/2 lb burgers are AMAZING! You’re going to want to come out ASAP and try out this amazing food at the @ClubRoncalli concession stand!
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Shoutout @fernandosomaha_ for hooking up @USC1620 and Listener Trent with some INCREDIBLE food for tonight’s game! Goodness this hits the spot! Our Husker Preview sponsor knows how to hook it up! Enjoy Trent!
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Starting 3/1 listen for your chance to enter to be paired with a Sweet 16 team for a prize winning tournament run! .🏀Champion wins $1620 to Nebraska Furniture Mart!.🏀Runner-up wins a new 50 inch flat screen TV & compact refrigerator.🏀1st two of last 4 out wins concert tickets
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Connor Tries To Do Things That People Told Him He Can't Do. Episode 1: Connor vs The Apple.
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🍼 Our new favorite #GirlDad! 🍼. Congrats to @ConnorHapper and family on the birth of their daughter.
Yet another in a long line of radio co-hosts. I like this one the best. Say hello to my daughter Sophie.
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1 pair KC v CLE tix w/parking are up for grabs NOW-2p! Retweet to win! We'll randomly select a retweet to win! Go!
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Next pair of KC v CLE tix are up for grabs NOW-11a! Retweet to win!! We'll randomly select a retweet to win! .Go!!
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We have all these Royals v Indians tix & parking for next Wed! 20 retweets by 1 & we'll start giving these away! Go!
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10AM to 6PM we’ll be at all 3 @FreshThymeFM locations & the Mega Mart entrance at @nfmtweets collecting bottled water & money donations for those affected by the floods.
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Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at 1620 The Zone!. And remember: You do not need to leave room on the plate for the cranberry sauce. Just keep moving.
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@joshtweeterson @JackMitchellLNK @jamierohrig @ConnorHapper @BRoverreaction You've reached the 1620 The Zone Voicemail. If this is a question regarding talent being drunk on the air, please press 1. Happy Thanksgiving!.
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When one hurts, we all hurt. It's now time to come together as a community and help in whatever way we can. For information on community organizations seeking donations, visit
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Thanks @CocaCola for the support. Helping those affected by the floods providing bottled water & money donations. We’re at the 3 @FreshThymeFM locations & Mega Mart entrance at @nfmtweets now until 6 PM today.
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The @USC1620 boys are in the house! Come on out to @PiezonsPizzeria for some $2 one-topping slices & $2 domestic pints! You can also grab yourself a sweet 1620 The Zone Anniversary water bottle as we celebrate 20 years on the Omaha airwaves! We’re here til 6!
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Kyle McCord and Dylan Raiola may very well both be coming to Nebraska. But Steve Sipple explains on @USC1620 that it still might make for an uncomfortable situation in the QB room. FULL INTERVIEW:
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Step 1. Go to @fernandosomaha_ . Step 2. Order 1620 The Beer. Step 3. Order 1620 The Beer again.
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Come hang out with @NickBahe and @Stibbs at @WernerPark today for the @OMAStormChasers game! @GameTime1620 is live from 11a-2p! Come out, say hi, and stick around for some great baseball!
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Don't forget! @JohnBishop71 & @joshtweeterson will be hosting a pregame show before the #Huskers vs. #Buffs game LIVE from @blurparties in Boulder TOMORROW, 11a-2p, thanks to @themarkomaha! If you're in Boulder, stop & say hi! Or, listen on The Zone or
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See you at the Creighton Pink Out game on Saturday! Help support @acsnebraska Hope Lodge by donating using & Nebraska Cancer Specialists will match each donation, up to $30K. Help us raise $100K! @BluejayMBB @cucoachmac #CreightonVsCancer
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Tillman got paired with Villanova and won big! $1620 to @nfmtweets! Thanks to all who participated in the Sweet 1620 The Zone contest!
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Come to @RCHSPride and hang put with @USC1620 at the best concession stand in the universe on this #OneBeerFriday
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Even if it’s a weird ball, it’s still AM radio.
@1620TheZone Found this bad boy in my brother's storage unit today. Popped a 9V in it and am currently listening to the Royals lose. #FMisoverrated
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Jerald Foster and Stanley Morgsn Jr from @HuskerFBNation on right now with @GarySharp1620 and @damonbenning
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ITS HOCKEY SEASON! We've got tickets to see the @OmahaLancers play Friday & Saturday night at @ralstonarena! Comment #1620TheZone for your chance to win! Winners will be chosen by noon tomorrow!.
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We're out at Bish's RV in Bellevue and clearly working hard! These RV's are incredible! Come by find out how you can win one of these RV's apart of their Big Game Giveaway! The @GarySharpShow is hanging out until 5p! Come say hi and take an RV tour!
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Shout-out to @barchenbeer for providing free meals to first responders, medical staff or anyone in need during this time. They'll be handing out meals until 3p today.
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