Posts Tagged ‘Feature 1’
Nick 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.
Read MoreBird Reveals Geno’s Most Unforgettable Halftime Pep Talk
Four-time WNBA champion Sue Bird joined the show to talk about her new role as managing director for Team USA Basketball. She shared thoughts on player selection, Olympic gold, and the rise of international competition. Bird also revealed her undying Knicks fandom — though not enough to trade in her medals — and delivered a…
Read MoreDallas Gets a Talent — and a Headache
Gerry Dulac says the Steelers traded George Pickens due to repeated issues—missed meetings, tardiness, and a growing attitude problem. With D.K. Metcalf on board, Pickens became expendable. Meanwhile, there’s still no movement on Aaron Rodgers, and Pittsburgh may be heading into 2025 without a clear QB plan.
Read MoreHall of Very Good Featuring Gilbert Arenas
Gilbert Arenas joined the show today. Arenas sets the record straight with his famous locker room gun interaction with Javaris Crittenton, breaks down the Celtics’ struggles from three, and weighed in on the Hall of Very Good debate and why Stephon Marbury deserves a spot in the Hall of Fame.
Read MoreDepth Over Stars? MacMahon Breaks Down the New Roster Formula
ESPN’s Tim MacMahon joined the show to talk Harden vs. Westbrook, Luka’s commitment to L.A., and why the Lakers still have a brighter future than the Clippers. He broke down the Knicks’ uphill battle vs. Boston, the value of depth vs. stars, and where Dirk Nowitzki ranks among the greatest shooting big men ever.
Read MoreVincent Goodwill Talks Knicks Hype, Luka’s Motivation
Yahoo’s Vincent Goodwill joined the show to weigh in on the Knicks’ celebrations, Luka Doncic’s lingering criticism, and why Jokic makes the Nuggets one of the West’s most dangerous teams. He also broke down the Warriors-Rockets showdown and warned: if Golden State blows a 3-1 lead, it could get ugly fast.
Read MoreCam Ward: The Quietest No. 1 Pick in Years?
PFT’s Chris Simms joined the show today to weigh in on Cam Ward as a stealth No. 1 pick, Shedeur Sanders’ draft value, and what’s really happening in Cleveland’s quarterback room. Simms praised the Browns’ draft haul and had some thoughts on Aaron Rodgers possibly joining the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Read More“Ain’t No Way I Wouldn’t Have Hit That Guy”
NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley lit up the NBA headlines on today’s show. Barkley questioned the Lakers’ stamina, called out the Heat for checking out early, and expressed real concern over Bill Belichick’s recent situation. He praised Giannis’ self-control, rolled his eyes at Draymond’s defensive GOAT claims, and, of course, couldn’t resist taking some…
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