Saga Communications has changed network affiliations at its Charlottesville VA Sports station as “1450 ESPN” WVAX/102.9 W275CL Charlottesville has relaunched as “Fox Sports 102.9“.

WVAX will air Fox Sports Radio’s national lineup 24/7 including Two Pros and a Cup of Joe, Dan Patrick Show, The Herd with Colin Cowherd, The Doug Gottlieb Show, and Covino & Rich weekdays.

Saga Communications announced today a partnership with FOX Sports Radio to launch Charlottesville’s FOX Sports 102.9 FM and 1450 AM (WVAX-AM/WVAX-X1), effective July 31, 2023.

Part of the station cluster that’s home to University of Virginia athletics, FOX Sports 102.9 FM and 1450 AM will feature a complete lineup of live sports entertainment shows. The station will broadcast FOX Sports Radio’s complete roster of industry-leading programs, including the following weekday programs: “Two Pros and a Cup of Joe with LaVar Arrington, Brady Quinn & Jonas Knox,” “The Dan Patrick Show,” “The Herd with Colin Cowherd,” “The Doug Gottlieb Show,” “Covino & Rich,” “The Odd Couple with Chris Broussard & Rob Parker,” “The Jason Smith Show with Mike Harmon” and “The Ben Maller Show.” Plus, the station will feature FOX Sports Radio around the clock on weekends.

“We’re thrilled to now be offering the biggest and brightest names in sports radio to Central Virginia,” said Garrett Klingel, General Manager of Charlottesville Radio Group. “We know how sports-crazed this market is, so they deserve the best!”

Full Weekday Lineup:
6am-9am ET Two Pros and a Cup of Joe
9am-12pm ET The Dan Patrick Show

12pm-3pm ET The Herd with Colin Cowherd
3pm-5pm ET The Doug Gottlieb Show
5pm-7pm ET Covino & Rich

7pm-10pm ET The Odd Couple with Chris Broussard & Rob Parker

10pm-2am ET The Jason Smith Show with Mike Harmon

2am-6am ET The Ben Maller Show