Doug Wright take a little bit of time during his last broadcast of the Doug Wright Show to explain why he has been referred to as "Mr.Sports."
 
He has been at KSL for 40 years and has had a few opportunities in the sports radio world.

Why is Doug Wright "Mr.Sports"

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Doug Wright's loving wife D joins him on air for the final segment of the final Doug Wright show.
Doug pays tribute to his wife, the most important thing to come out of KSL and the most important person in his life.  The two met at KSL back in 1980. 
Doug thanks all those who have made his career at KSL possible, from family to management to producers and to listeners everywhere.

The touching final segment of the final Doug Wright Show

KSL's own, Maria Shilaos and Marc Giauque join Doug Wright on the show to discuss some of the great experiences they have had coving the news.
Things don't always go right.  Doug and his guests talk about some of the mishaps that have happened over the years.
Everyone will miss Doug dearly.  He has been on the air for years and has been a key part of the community for a very long time.

Does news radio always flow smoothly?

Chris Redgrave, former Station Manager at KSL, and Kirk Bench, old friend of Doug Wright, join Doug for a segment on his last broadcast of the Doug Wright show.
Chris Redgrave used to work very closely with Doug Wright at the station.  They share many fond memories of their time together especially during the Olympics.
Kirk Bench, owner of Benchmark Books, has been a dear friend of Doug's.  The two of them also discuss many of the incredible experiences they have enjoyed together over the years.

What history has Doug Wright covered over the years?

Doug Wright broadcasts the final Doug Wright show.  KSL's own Peter Saymore comes on air to pay tribute to Doug Wrights amazing skill.  
John Carter also comes on the air to play Doug an original song.  The two talk, joke, and reminisce together.
Finally, Woolsey Waldron, an old friend of Doug's, calls into the station.  Woolsey hired Doug on an KCPX years and years ago.  The two also take some time to reminisce.

Some old friends come to visit Doug for his last show

Jeff Whipple pays a visit on Doug Wright's last broadcast of the Doug Wright Show.  He gives a few gifts and looks forward to the continuation of the movie show.
A few of Doug's past producers, Lee Lonsberry and Kelsey Witt, also stop by to visit and pay tribute.  Lee brings Doug an official congressional record of a speech given on the house floor dedicated to Doug.
They also reminisce and discuss some of the grand experiences they had working on the show over the years.

Why is Doug Wright "Mr.Sports"

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