Even in the no-holds-barred world of Boston sports talk radio, this seems pretty tasteless.
On Wednesday, 98.5 The Sports Hub’s Felger and Massarotti host Michael Felger went on a long rant about former Phillies pitcher and two-time Cy Young winner Roy Halladay after he died Tuesday in a plane crash in the Gulf of Mexico.
Among other things, Felger repeatedly called Halladay a “moron” and an “idiot” and said the former MLB star “got what he deserved.”
“Weee! Weee! Yeah, man, look at the G-force on this! I’m Maverick,” Felger said, mocking Halladay. “Yeah, man, look at this, it’s so cool!