Memphis Radio: 92.9 FM ESPN Unveils Revamped Line-Up

92.9 FM ESPN (WMFS-FM/AM), an Audacy station in Memphis, has announced a series of programming updates effective January 12. “J&J” with John Martin and Jason Smith will be heard weekdays from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. CT. “Jeffrey Wright and Company" is extending to a three-hour show and will be on air middays from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. CT.

After 16 years with 92.9 FM ESPN, veteran columnist Geoff Calkins is departing the station to focus on his lead role at the Daily Memphian. Calkins, a nationally recognized host who helped launch the station and earned numerous industry accolades, will make his final broadcast on January 9. This marks the end of a tenure defined by his popular morning show and long-standing evening segments.

“Since helping launch the station in 2010, Geoff Calkins defined the brand through his unique ability to blend smart, prepared sports storytelling with deeply resonant coverage of the broader Memphis community,” said Brad Carson, Brand Manager and Operations Manager, 92.9 FM ESPN. 

“We’re excited for the new generation of talent he personally mentored to build upon the powerful legacy he leaves behind and the foundation he built. Our listeners can remain confident that the station will uphold its commitment to unrivaled sports coverage and the authentic, community-driven storytelling that Memphis relies on.”

The new 92.9 FM ESPN weekday programming lineup is as follows.

• 6:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. CT: "Unsportsmanlike" with Evan, Canty and Michelle
• 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CT: “J&J” with John Martin and Jason Smith
• 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. CT: "Jeffrey Wright and Company"
• 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. CT: "The Gabe Kuhn Show" with former Memphis lineman Gabe Kuhn

For 15 years, 92.9 FM ESPN has served as the flagship station of the Memphis Grizzlies. As a three-time Marconi Award nominee, the station consistently competes with the nation’s largest sports markets. This legacy of quality was honored in 2024 when the station received the Tennessee Broadcaster Award for Best Sports Coverage.

📻Listeners can tune in to 92.9 FM ESPN (WMFS-FM/AM), in Memphis on-air and nationwide on the Audacy app and website. Fans can also connect with the station via X, Facebook and Instagram.