Radio station won't let Rowland out of contract to work for Thunder

 
By Mel Bracht
Published: September 20, 2008

Sportscaster Toby Rowland says his opportunity to join the Oklahoma City Thunder as the television sideline reporter has been blocked by "The Ref” radio network.

Rowland, a sports reporter/anchor for KWTV-9 and talk show host for KREF-AM 1400, "The Ref,” said KREF management has refused to let him out of the final year of his contract with the radio station to join the Thunder in a full-time capacity with the b...


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