Rob Snyder is the News & Sports Operations Manager for News/Talk 95.1/790, KFYO and Talk 1340 KKAM in Lubbock, plus the Brand Manager for News/Talk 1470, KYYW in Abilene, ESPN 960 (KGKL) in San Angelo, and News/Talk 1290 in Wichita Falls. Snyder also contributes news & sports reports to TSN, the Texas State Network, which is heard on Talk 1340 & KFYO. In 2018, Snyder was named one of the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce's "Twenty Under 40". In addition, Snyder has previously served as the CBS Sports Radio and ESPN Radio stringer for Texas Tech Football & Men's Basketball games in Lubbock during the 2000s and 2010s. From 2016-2019, he was the co-host of the West Texas Friday Night Scoreboard Show which is broadcast across more than 45 stations during high school football season. And, from 2001-2004, Snyder was the Network Producer for Texas Tech Football & Red Raider Basketball broadcasts from the All Sports Radio Network. A native Texan, Snyder graduated from Klein High School in north suburban Houston. He attended Texas Tech University before joining KFYO & Talk 1340 KKAM in January 2001. You'll hear Snyder anchoring newscasts on KFYO & Talk 1340, and filling in on various talk shows. Have a question or comment? Send an e-mail to: robert.snyder@townsquaremedia.com
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Patrick Mahomes Named the Number 1 Player in the NFL
The annual preseason list is comprised of votes by current NFL players. In 2020, Mahomes was ranked 4th
Strange But True: Patrick Mahomes’ Father Told Him to Drop Football While in High School
The fateful conversation between Patrick Mahomes II and his Major League Baseball-playing father happened while Mahomes was in high school about 10 years ago
Lubbock County Sheriff’s Deputies Arrest a Mother, 2 Teenage Boys During Fight at Mobile Home Park
A 32-year-old mother, her 14-year-old son and a 12-year-old boy were all arrested by Sheriff's Deputies during a fight on Wednesday at a Lubbock mobile home park.
Saturday Marks the Start of 10-Digit Dialing in Lubbock, Amarillo, El Paso, Wichita Falls and Eastern New Mexico
10-Digit Dialing means that the area code has to be including in the dialing of all local phone calls. Other area codes affected also included 575 in Eastern New Mexico
Texas Unemployment Rate Up Slightly in February
Amarillo has the lowest unemployment rate in the state at 5.1%. On the other side of the spectrum, Odessa's unemployment rate is 11.9%
Southwest Power Pool Downgrades to EEA Level 3; Rolling Blackouts Possible Across South Plains and Panhandle
Rolling blackouts are possible in Lubbock, and across the South Plains and Texas Panhandle on Tuesday, due to the Southwest Power Pool having to downgrade to EEA Level 3
New Statewide Program to Help Texans with Rent and Utility Assistance
The Texas Rent Relief Program will distribute over $1 billion in federal stimulus funds to Texans. More information is online at TexasRentRelief.com
Second Presidential Debate Will Be Held in Virtual Format
Both President Trump & former Vice President Biden will be in separate locations for the October 15 debate, which will be held in Miami
Former Lady Raider Basketball Players Allege Abuse by Head Coach Marlene Stollings & Coaching Staff in USA Today Sports Investigation
10 Texas Tech Lady Raider Basketball players spoke to USA Today Sports for the in-depth investigation, which alleges abuse by head coach Marlene Stollings and her assistants over multiple seasons.
See the Best Photos and Video from President Trump’s Appearance in Midland
See photos of Air Force One at Midland International Air & Space Port, plus video of President Trump's speech from Wednesday afternoon
Lynn County Sheriff Abraham Vega Passes Away After Being Diagnosed With Coronavirus
Sheriff Vega had been diagnosed with Coronavirus in June and was treated in Lubbock, before being airlifted to a Dallas hospital during this past week.
Dave Chappelle Releases ‘8:46,’ a Raw, Uncensored Performance Talking About the Death of George Floyd
While you were sleeping, Dave Chappelle took over the internet. '8:46' is Chappelle's take on the death of George Floyd and race relations in the U.S.