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TalkSport: presenter Danny Kelly joins

TalkSport has signed Danny Baker's former sparring partner sparring partner
Noun

1. a person who practises with a boxer during training

2. a person with whom one has friendly arguments

Noun 1.
 Danny Kelly Danny Kelly may refer to:
  • Danny Kelly (journalist), sports presenter, journalist and internet publisher
  • Danny Kelly (footballer), American footballer (born 1969)
 to co-host a new evening show.

Kelly will co-present the weekday evening slot with another of the station's new signings, Stan Collymore Stanley Victor Collymore (born January 22 1971 in Stone, Staffordshire) is a retired English footballer. Early career
A talented centre forward, Collymore started his career as an apprentice footballer with Walsall, and also Wolverhampton Wanderers, before being released
. He will also front a Sunday evening programme during the course of Euro 2008, which kicks off on Saturday, June 7.

The TalkSport programme director, Moz Dee, said he wanted to make the weekday evening slot between 7pm and 10pm the "definitive place to come for sports conversation and debate".

"In Danny and Stan Collymore we have a great combination of people, a really good sports journalist and a high-profile sportsperson sportsperson
Noun

a person who plays sports
, both of whom are incredibly articulate and can talk about a wide range of sports," Dee added.

Kelly, a former editor of NME NME Name
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NME Neisseria Meningitidis
NME New Molecular Entities (US FDA New Drug Approval reports)
NME Network Management Ethernet
NME New Music Express
 and Q magazine, is best known for presenting a BBC Radio 5 Live “Five Live” redirects here. For other uses, see Five Live (disambiguation).

BBC Radio 5 Live (formerly styled BBC Radio Five Live) is the BBC's radio service providing live BBC News, phone-ins, and sports commentaries.
 phone-in with Baker, with whom he also hosted a weekly football podcast. Kelly also hosted Channel 4's cult late-night sports show Under the Moon in the 1990s.

Separately, Baker is returning to Radio 5 Live as a host of its football phone-in 606 during Euro 2008.

TalkSport signed Collymore from Radio 5 Live last week.

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