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This year’s “Smack Off” will feature 25 contestants competing for a cash prize of $5,000. MMA legend and 2012 “Smack Off” champion, Chael Sonnen is hoping to win his second title this year, while Yahoo’s MLB columnist and New York Times bestselling author, Jeff Passan will be making his “Smack Off” debut. Over the last 23 years “Smack Off” has featured well-known sports figures like University of Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh and retired NBA player Tom Tolbert, while J.T. the Brick, Sean Pendergast and Jay Mohr have used the “Smack Off” to launch their own radio careers.
“Jim Rome’s ‘Smack Off’ is a sports event like no other,” said Eric Spitz, Director of Programming, CBS Sports Radio. “The ‘Clones’ represent the most passionate, knowledgeable and creative sports fans around; the preparation and ingenuity they put into making their ‘Smack Off’ truly original is just amazing. This year’s contestants have their work cut out for them and I’m sure they’ll deliver as always.” Listen live at http://radio.cbssports.com.