Posts Tagged ‘Feature 1’
The Art of the ‘Bang’
Mike Breen joined the show to talk about the NBA Finals and why he’s still not sure which way the series is going. He praised Indiana’s poise and depth, admitted OKC looked a bit shaken for the first time, and joked about a potential “triple bang” if Haliburton hits a Finals winner. He also sized…
Read MoreDP Sits Down with Commissioner Silver
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver joined the show and reflected on his first Bulls game at UChicago in 1985, when tickets were still sold at the window. He shared thoughts on Michael Jordan’s rumored involvement with NBC and explained how the NBA views social media as a tool to build live game viewership. Silver also downplayed…
Read MoreLeBron’s Dominance, Giannis Trade Talks, and OKC’s Rise
Ray Allen shares his views on how proper nutrition shapes an athlete’s body and why the NBA has lost some of its midrange skillsets. He explains why LeBron James hasn’t needed a “bag” to dominate, given his size and speed advantage. Allen weighs in on Giannis potentially joining the Knicks and the challenges involved. He…
Read MoreFinebaum: NCAA Is “Essentially Dead”
The longtime voice of SEC football says the new $2.8 billion NIL settlement will widen the gap between college sports’ haves and have-nots. He believes the NCAA is “essentially dead,” warns of looming Title IX lawsuits, and says the term “student-athlete” should be retired.
Read MoreSteelers Swinging for the Fences
MMQB Albert Breer joined the show to unpack the Rodgers-to-Pittsburgh bombshell—and the ripple effects across the league. He praised the Steelers for getting the deal done before Mini-camp and shared why he believes this is the one-year swing their talented core needs right now. Breer also touched on the Lions losing Frank Ragnow, Stefon Diggs…
Read More162 Chapters, One Rough Story
Colorado Rockies Play by Play voice Jack Corrigan has seen some rough seasons in his time behind the mic—but even he admits this Rockies stretch is something else. Starting 12–50, Colorado finally got a breather against the Marlins after five straight weeks of top-tier opponents. Corrigan doesn’t sugarcoat the season, but he holds onto hope…
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Read MoreThibs $30 Million Goodbye
Yahoo Sport’s Vincent Goodwill joined the show today. Goodwill discussed the Knicks decision to fire Tom Thibodeau after what most considered a successful season. But success isn’t always about exceeding expectations. It’s about trajectory. If New York’s top brass didn’t think Thibs could get them over the hump, then Goodwill says he can make sense…
Read More2K Yards for Henry = Hollywood Debut
Baltimore Ravens RB Derrick Henry reflected on going from a high school phenom to fourth string at Alabama, saying it was his first taste of adversity. He recalled a “Welcome to the NFL” moment involving a brutal hit at practice and shared how his game has evolved—paying more attention to tendencies and alignment. DP and…
Read MoreBarkley’s Unclear Next Chapter
Basketball Hall of Famer Charles Barkley didn’t hold back in during his appearance on the program today, calling the recent pilot for Inside the NBA “the stupidest s*** I’ve ever seen.” Barkley, who plans to work “maybe two more years,” ripped modern load management and praised the impact of Magic, Bird, and MJ.
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