West Palm Beach Ratings January 2026

     The ratings were issued for sports talk format radio stations in the West Palm Beach region. The time span went from the second week of January to the first week of February. 

     Fox Sports 640 South Florida WMEN-AM moved from a 0.3 to a x.x in the period. The radio station added a one-hour afternoon show with Ken LaVicka and Josh Cohen in early January. It joins mid-afternoon host Andy Slater as their only weekday local shows. The Florida Atlantic University Owls men's basketball team had a 14-10 mark. 

     Sports Radio 1230 The Gambler WBZT-AM remained at a 0.0 for the xxxxx straight month. The University of Florida Gators men's basketball squad were in the middle of SEC play with a 16-6 record. 

Panthers xxxx Maple Leafs

     The Florida Panthers xxxx the Toronto Maple Leafs x-x at Amerant Bank Arena on Thursday night. It was the Panthers first regular season game since three weeks ago on February 5 due to the Winter Olympics break. 

     The Panthers entered the contest in 13th place in the Eastern Conference standings. The Cats began consecutive days with home games in Sunrise for a short homestand. 

     10 players on the Florida roster did participate in the Winter Olympics men's hockey tournament. Panthers right wing Matthew Tkachuk captured a gold medal representing the United States. Florida centers Sam Bennett, Sam Reinhart and Brad Marchand won silver medals for Canada. Panthers center Anton Lundell, left wing Eetu Luostarinen and defenseman Niko Mikkola got bronze medals with Finland. 

     Florida(29-25-3)

     Toronto(27-21-9)

76ers xxxx Heat

     The Philadelphia 76ers xxxxxx the Miami Heat xxx-xxx on Thursday night at Xfinity Mobile Center. The concluded a two-game road swing and will host the Houston Rockets on Saturday. 

     Philadelphia(32-26)

     Miami(31-28)

Team USA Visits White House

     The Team USA men's hockey team visited The White House in Washington D.C. to meet United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday. The group of players included Florida Panthers right wing and Team USA alternate captain Matthew Tkachuk. 

     The United States defeated Team Canada 2-1 in overtime in the gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy on Sunday. It was the first gold medal for the United States in men's hockey since 1980 in Lake Placid. 

     Team USA players were in the gallery for the State Of The Union Address held at the United States Capitol on Tuesday night. The team was mentioned during the speech. 

Andy Roddick Joins ESPN

     Boca Raton native and former professional tennis player Andy Roddick has joined ESPN. He will work as a tennis studio analyst.

     Roddick played high school tennis with Boca Prep International School. He captured the 2003 U.S. Open, 2007 Davis Cup and 32 ATP singles titles in a 13-year pro career. 

Miami Ratings January 2026

     The ratings were released for sports talk format radio stations in the Miami/Fort Lauderdale area. The time span was from the second week in January to the first week in February. 

     104.3 Sports WQAM-FM decreased from 1.3 to 1.1 in the period. The Miami Hurricanes lost to the University of Indiana Hoosiers 27-21 in the CFP National Championship game on their own home field at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. The Canes did defeat the Ole Miss Rebels 31-27 in the CFP Semifinal contest at the Fiesta Bowl in Arizona. The Florida Panthers were approaching the Winter Olympics break and had 12th place in the Eastern Conference. The Miami Heat were in contention for a postseason spot and were 27-25 in the Eastern Conference standings.  

     Fox Sports 940 WINZ-AM stayed at a 0.4 again. The University of Florida Gators men's basketball team had a record of 16-6 this season. 

     Fox Sports 640 South Florida WMEN-AM remained at a 0.2 for the third straight month. They added a new afternoon show co-hosted by Ken LaVicka and Josh Cohen in early January. Andy Slater is their other weekday local show during mid-afternoons, which has been around at WMEN since October 2018. The Florida Atlantic University Owls men's basketball team had a 14-10 record. 

     The WINZ stream on WZTU-FM-HD2 shifted from a 0.3 to a 0.1 in the period. The WQAM stream from Audacy was no longer calculated in January and that number has been added to their overall radio station ratings. They did have a 0.0 mark in December. 

Bucks Run By Heat

     The Milwaukee Bucks passed by the Miami Heat 128-117 on Tuesday night at Fiserv Forum. The Heat began a short two-game road slate. The Heat's three-game winning streak was snapped. 

     Milwaukee(25-31) held a slight 30-29 lead at the end of the opening quarter. The Bucks held a 63-58 advantage at halftime. 

     Miami(31-28) moved out in front 93-89 by the end of the third quarter. It was a close game during the early part of the fourth quarter. The Bucks scored 10 consecutive points on their way to a 16-2 run in the final four minutes of the contest. 

     Norman Powell dropped in a club-high 26 points for Miami. Bam Adebayo fell short of a double-double with 18 points and nine rebounds. Andrew Wiggins was able to contribute 16 points. Tyler Herro and Kel'el Ware both came off the bench with 14 points each. 

     Kevin Porter Jr. led the Bucks with a game-high 32 points along with seven assists and seven rebounds. Bobby Portis and Ryan Rollins added 21 points each. Kyle Kuzma ended up with 19 points in the victory.