WISE Remembers Pat Ryan

WISE Remembers Pat Ryan

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WISE Sports Radio and The Asheville Radio Group are deeply saddened by the passing of WISE Host Pat Ryan. Pat’s passion was infectious, his presence, professionalism, enthusiasm, and positive attitude were an inspiration to the lives he touched. The joyful and courageous way that he lived his life is an example for all of us. His smile and bright soul will shine forever in our hearts. RIP Pat.

Pat Ryan Tribute Show

On November 21st, Charlie Metcalf, Mike Gore and many of Pat Ryan’s friends and colleagues came together for a special tribute show on Wise Sports Radio. If you missed the show you can listen to it in its entirety below

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