KCUB is a commercial radio station

Radio station

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 located in Tucson, Arizona

Tucson, Arizona

Tucson is a city in and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States. The city is located 118 miles southeast of Phoenix and 60 miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border. The 2010 United States Census puts the city's population at 520,116 with a metropolitan area population at 1,020,200...

. KCUB airs a sports talk format. KCUB serves as the flagship station for University of Arizona

University of Arizona

The University of Arizona is a land-grant and space-grant public institution of higher education and research located in Tucson, Arizona, United States. The University of Arizona was the first university in the state of Arizona, founded in 1885...

 Wildcats

Arizona Wildcats

-Athletic program:The University of Arizona participates in the NCAA's Division I-A in the Pacific-12 Conference Arizona participates in the conference's South Division, along with Arizona State, Colorado, UCLA, USC, and Utah...

 football

Arizona Wildcats football

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 and basketball games via IMG Sports

IMG (business)

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. KCUB is the local affiliate of the NFL

National Football League

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's Arizona Cardinals

Arizona Cardinals

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.

The format includes host Jim Rome

Jim Rome

Jim Rome is an American sports radio talk show host syndicated by Premiere Radio Networks, a subsidiary of Clear Channel Communications....

 and local host Glenn Parker

Glenn Parker

Glenn Andrew Parker is a former American football offensive lineman in the National Football League who played for the Buffalo Bills, the Kansas City Chiefs, and the New York Giants...

, and otherwise carries programs from Fox Sports Radio

Fox Sports Radio

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, which includes Dan Patrick

Dan Patrick

Daniel Patrick Pugh , professionally known as Dan Patrick, is an American sportscaster, radio personality, and actor from Mason, Ohio...

's program. Sundays feature the paid programs Money Matters and Food For Thought.

KCUB was founded in 1929 as KVOA - in 1953, believing that TV would replace radio, the owners kept their then-new KVOA-TV channel 4 and sold off the radio station.