WQAM (560 AM, "AM 560 Sports") is a commercial radio station in Miami, Florida. It broadcasts a sports radio format and is owned by Audacy, Inc. The studios are in Audacy's Miami office on Northeast Second Avenue.[1] Weekdays on WQAM begin with The Joe Rose Show, hosted by the former Miami Dolphins tight end. He's followed by Tobin & Leroy (Brendan Tobin and Leroy Hoard). In afternoon drive time, Hochman & Crowder (Marc Hochman and Channing Crowder) are heard. Nights and weekends feature syndicated shows from Infinity Sports Network and the BetQL Network.
Around 1992, WQAM became an all-sports station. WQAM is the flagship station for Miami Dolphins football, Florida Panthers hockey, and University of Miami Hurricanes athletics. WQAM was sold to Beasley Broadcasting in 1996.
| Florida Panthers - Founded in 1993 - Based in Sunrise, Florida | |
| Franchise | Team - General managers - Coaches - Players - Captains - Draft picks expansion draft - Seasons - Current season |
| History | 1993 expansion - Records - Award winners - Retired numbers - Broadcasters |
| Personnel | Owner(s): Sunrise Sports and Entertainment (Vincent Viola, chairman) - General manager: Bill Zito - Head coach: Paul Maurice - Team captain: Aleksander Barkov - Current roster |
| Arenas | Miami Arena - Amerant Bank Arena |
| Rivalries | Tampa Bay Lightning |
| Affiliates | AHL: Charlotte Checkers - ECHL: Savannah Ghost Pirates |
| Media | TV: Scripps Sports (WSFL-TV) - Radio: WQAM |
| Culture and lore | Rat trick - FTL War Memorial - Stanley C. Panther - Viktor E. Ratt - Wayne Huizenga |
| Category - Commons | |