Posts Tagged ‘Feature 3’
Channing Frye Recaps NBA Finals
Channing Frye dropped by to break down OKC’s late-game blunders and praised Rick Carlisle’s masterclass in mismatches. Frye said the Thunder “got stagnant” and played not to lose, while Haliburton feasted once they stopped putting him in actions. Frye, who’s lived through playoff mismatches himself, compared Indiana’s hunt of Chet Holmgren to Golden State attacking…
Read MoreHorry Says Defense Still Wins Championships
Seven-time champ Robert Horry was shocked by the Knicks firing Thibs, believing New York should have run it back. Horry also revealed Popovich only yelled at him once because, well, you don’t yell at Robert. He shared stories about Hakeem’s MVP snub rage, Kobe’s tough-love leadership, and made his case on why defense still wins…
Read MoreBuccigross Backs Barry and Don for the Hall
John Buccigross joined the show and made one thing crystal clear—Don Cherry and Barry Melrose must be in the Hockey Hall of Fame. The longtime ESPN voice called out the Hall’s broadcaster blind spot, noting both Cherry and Melrose gave their lives to the game. On the Stanley Cup Final, Bucci’s riding with Edmonton in…
Read MoreBag Gate
NBC Sports Boston’s Phil Perry joined the show to talk all things Patriots, from the mystery of Stefon Diggs boat bag to the culture shift under Mike Vrabel. Perry thinks how Diggs handles his first media moment and his chat with Vrabel will set the tone for the season. He also says Belichick remain the…
Read MoreAlexander: Siakam Spoke the Truth
ESPN NBA analyst Cory Alexander joined the show today. He gave Jalen Brunson the edge over Tyrese Haliburton, questioned Hali’s energy, and co-signed Siakam’s honest take: the Knicks simply played harder. While he sees OKC as the NBA’s best, he believes Indiana could still give them problems. Alexander also shouted out underappreciated greats like Rip…
Read MoreTucker Breaks Down NFL Pressure Points
Ross Tucker joined the show to talk pressure — and not everyone made his hot seat list. He doesn’t see the New York Giants facing much heat, but Lamar Jackson and John Harbaugh? That’s a different story. Tucker says Mike Tomlin gets too little credit and warns that Trevor Lawrence might be getting too much.…
Read MoreFrom Bird to Haliburton: Buckner on Legends and the Making of One
Pacers TV analyst Quinn Buckner joined the show and painted the picture of a wild night in Indy — Triple H, Pat McAfee, and a whole lot of playoff energy. He praised Tyrese Haliburton’s winning mindset and swagger, saying the young star “gets it.” Buckner also shared legendary stories about Larry Bird, including the time…
Read More“Muggsy Was a Nightmare”: Jim Jackson on Toughest Defenders
Fox Sports NBA analyst Jim Jackson joined the show today. Jackson shared stories from his hoops journey, from growing up idolizing Dr. J to getting hounded full-court by Muggsy Bogues. Jackson also had a lot of praise for OKC’s surgical defense on Anthony Edwards, giving Lu Dort his flowers.
Read MoreTush Push Survives the Vote—But For How Long?
Jason Kelce made his case to save the tush push, but it’s unclear if he swayed any votes. For the first time, competition and medical committees agreed it should go—but the ban still failed, and without injury data, it may have been premature. Meanwhile, NFL owners are fully behind Olympic flag football for its global…
Read MoreFrom Emmy Gold to Goal Line Rules
Fresh off a Sports Emmy win, NFL Live’s Dan Orlovsky joined the show today. Orlovsky said his dream of coaching isn’t dead, just shelved for now. On the field, the former QB discussed the Tush Push, and dove into the NFL going all in on flag football’s Olympic future.
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