Posts Tagged ‘Feature 1’
Rick vs. Pop: Stephen Jackson Breaks Down Coaching Greats
Host of the “All the Smoke” podcast Stephen Jackson joined the show to talk hoops, Haliburton, and the Hall of Fame. He praised Tyrese’s IQ and credited Rick Carlisle’s in-game genius. He shared MJ stories — including getting torched in a Bobcats pickup game, talked OKC’s defense, and broke down what it really takes to…
Read More16 Teams, 2 Kings
College football’s postseason is bracing for its biggest shakeup yet. Yahoo’s Ross Dellenger says a 16-team playoff is all but locked in for the future, with the SEC and Big Ten poised to dominate. Automatic bids are at the center of the tug-of-war—4 for the Big Ten, 4 for the SEC, 2 for everyone else.…
Read MorePackers Push Backfires
The tush push is back for 2025, how did the NFL come to that decision? That’s not all. On the field, the NFL’s Olympic ambitions are heating up, with a 5-on-5 flag football format allowing one player per team to represent the U.S. abroad. Add in questions about Aaron Rodgers, Brock Purdy’s deal, and an…
Read MoreGretzky on the Cup, the Craft, and Playoff Chaos
Wayne Gretzky isn’t lacing up the skates anytime soon, but The Great One still sees the game as sharply as ever. From spotting the moment he knew Alex Ovechkin could catch his goal record, to why playoff hockey hits different, Gretzky reflects with humility and humor. He doesn’t hold grudges, prefers Cups to trophies, and…
Read MorePurdy Gets Paid
Albert Breer says the NFL owners meetings touched everything from tush pushes to the Olympics. The Eagles are pushing back hard, arguing there’s no injury data and they’re being unfairly targeted for perfecting the play. Meanwhile, the league’s Olympic flag football dreams raise questions about player risk and return. On the QB front, Brock Purdy’s…
Read MoreRebecca Lowe’s Crystal Palace Dream Comes True
Rebecca Lowe is floating. After Crystal Palace’s magical FA Cup triumph at Wembley, the NBC Sports host called it one of the top three days of her life—right behind her wedding and having her son. She cried before kickoff, cried at the anthem, cried at the final whistle. Lowe calls the win “emotionally exhausting and…
Read More“We’re excited about the kid from Duke”
Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd opened up about a whirlwind season that saw Luka Doncic traded, title hopes recalibrated, and a potential franchise cornerstone—Cooper Flagg—land in Dallas. While Kidd is still set on fulfilling the draft process, he couldn’t hide his excitement about “the kid from Duke.”
Read MoreNick Wright Has Knicks Fever
First Things First host Nick Wright joined us today to talk about Pete Rose’s reinstatement, and how baseball can’t pretend controversial legends never existed. Plus, the guys touched on LeBron’s future, Giannis’ dilemma, and why the Knicks are the heart of New York — even with the Nets in Brooklyn.
Read More“It’s not rigged — but it looks bad”
Mad Dog Russo joined the show and raised some pointed questions about the NBA’s draft lottery. With Dallas landing the No. 1 pick and Cooper Flagg, Russo questioned how franchises like Utah and Charlotte keep getting left out. “It’s not rigged — but it looks bad,” he said. From talk of incentivizing post-elimination wins to…
Read MoreHudson fumbling Belichick’s Legacy?
ESPN commentator Pablo Torre reports growing unease within Bill Belichick’s camp as new details emerge about Belichick’s girlfriend (Jordon Hudson) influence on the former Patriots coach. Torre says UNC higher ups banned her from the football facility, and Belichick’s inner circle is already alarmed with how the relationship has evolved.
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