KKXS
Shingletown, California

Broadcast area	Redding / Red Bluff
Frequency	96.1 MHz
Branding	XS Sports 96.1
Programming
Format	Sports
Affiliations	CBS Sports Radio
Ownership
Owner	Results Radio (Results Radio of Redding Licensee, LLC)
Sister stations	KESR, KEWB, KHRD, KNCQ
History
First air date	2001
Former call signs	KBHX (1998-2001)
Technical information
Facility ID	83787
Class	C3
ERP	1,900 watts
HAAT	358 meters
Links
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	xs961.com

KKXS (96.1 FM, "XS Sports 96.1") is a commercial radio station licensed in Shingletown, California, broadcasting to the Shasta & Tehama County areas. KKXS airs a sports format and is an affiliate of CBS Sports Radio. It is now the region's flagship station for San Francisco Giants, San Francisco 49ers and San Jose Sharks.

History

KKXS was once the home for Red 96.1 (KBHX) now on (103.1 and 93.3) from 2001 until 2003, then it was the home of Kicks 96, a country station which was a more classic country alternative to Q-97 until 2005. The station was an affiliate of Broadcast Architecture's Smooth Jazz Network until March 1, 2010, when KKXS switched to ESPN Radio.^[1]^[2] They also air live video streams of Shasta College Knights football.