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Jeff Teague Keeps It Real
2021 NBA Champ Jeff Teague told some stories today on the show. From Steph dropping 40 in China to the unguardable force that was prime Derrick Rose, Teague shared raw, hilarious, and honest tales from his NBA journey. He discussed why guarding Harden was a nightmare, and admitted he has playoff PTSD from LeBron.
Read MoreWhat the $10 Billion Sale Means for the Lakers
Dan Woike of the L.A. Times breaks down the stunning $10 billion sale of the Lakers, emphasizing the Buss family’s unanimous vote to move on from a legacy business. While Jeanie stays as governor, the shift signals a likely transition to a more corporate structure, think Dodgers-style investments in infrastructure, scouting, and analytics. On the…
Read MoreMcDavid’s Future Looms as Panthers Celebrate
ESPN NHL Play-by-play host Steve Levy isn’t ready to call the Florida Panthers a dynasty just yet, but admits they’ve built something real. From packed barns in Sunrise to youth hockey booming across the state, Florida is suddenly the place to be for puck. The Panthers made McDavid look human, dominated early in games, and…
Read MoreFrom CVS Runs to Championship Putts
J.J. Spaun’s U.S. Open win at Oakmont had everything—bogeys, fatherhood, and brilliance. After dropping five of the first six holes, Spaun looked like a footnote. Instead, he became the story. A rain delay reset his mindset, a blind tee shot on 17 gave him the lead, and a read from Viktor Hovland on 18 sealed…
Read MoreKittle Previews TE U
George Kittle isn’t just redefining the tight end position on Sundays—he’s building a brotherhood off the field. At his annual Tight End U, over 80 players gather to sharpen every tool in the shed, from route running to reading coverages to bicep curls on Arm Farm Friday. It’s part training camp, part fraternity.
Read MoreLegler Backs Thunder, Questions Knicks
ESPN’s Tim Legler isn’t jumping off the OKC bandwagon just yet—despite fatigue and pressure from the Pacers, he still sees the Thunder as the team to beat. He questioned OKC’s decision to go small and emphasized sticking to their strengths. As for the Knicks’ coaching search? Legler sees chaos.
Read MoreThe 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.
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