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6-11-26 Full Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 136:16


The full 6-11-26 Dukes and Bell

Hr1 - Spurs Collapse vs Knicks and Falcons Sign Tackle Wanya Morris

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 39:25


Carl and Mike analyze the San Antonio Spurs' historic collapse against the New York Knicks and the inevitable comparisons to the Falcons' Super Bowl trauma. They discuss breaking news regarding the Atlanta Falcons signing offensive tackle Wanya Morris and address concerns over Austin Riley's prolonged hitting slump. The conversation concludes with a critique of the U.S. soccer system as World Cup play begins. 01:50 - Twisted Oar Live Broadcast 06:04 - Falcons Super Bowl Comparison 10:55 - Braves Drop Series 17:58 - Falcons Sign Wanya Morris 22:35 - Wembanyama Pressure Free Throws 26:04 - Riley Slump And Acuña 32:24 - Falcons Coaching And Talent 37:56 - US Soccer World Cup

Hr2 - Mike Bell Slams Austin Riley Amid Braves Slump

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 21:20


Carl and Mike broadcast live from The Twisted Oar to analyze the Atlanta Braves' recent struggles and Austin Riley's hitting slump. They discuss Kirk Cousins' leadership and injury history before moving on to NFL updates featuring Lamar Jackson and Jalen Hurts. The duo also shares humorous personal stories from past trips to Las Vegas. 01:20 - Kirk Cousins Injury Controversy 06:31 - NFL Quarterback News Update 11:25 - Las Vegas Travel Stories 14:41 - Austin Riley Performance Critique 20:31 - Braves Catching Depth Issues

Hr3 - Marc Raimondi on Falcons Trade for Wanya Morris and Penix Jr. Growth

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 41:19


Dukes and Bell analyze the parole denial of Henry Ruggs III and the gambling controversy involving Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby. They are joined by Mike Griffith to discuss Georgia baseball and Marc Raimondi to break down the Falcons' trade for offensive tackle Wanya Morris. Finally, they recap the New York Knicks' historic comeback victory. 02:30 - Henry Ruggs Parole Denied 06:56 - Brendan Sorsby Gambling Investigation 12:57 - Georgia College World Series 17:40 - Falcons Trade for Wanya Morris 23:33 - Michael Penix Jr. Footwork 38:10 - Knicks Victory and NBA Memes

Braves failing to provide Chris Sale with much needed run support

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 12:26


Carl and Mike are joined by Grant McAuley as they discuss the latest on the Braves

Falcons have all the reasons to 'feel good about offensive line'

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 9:03


Carl and Mike get into some more Falcons talk as they continue to discuss the trade for Wanya Morris and placing Storm Norton on the PUP list. As they discuss, they agree that while the news of Norton is surprising and with no word of the status of Jawaan Taylor, they believe there is good reason to feel good about the o-line being able to hold their own this season.

Falcons look to shore up o-line depth with addition of Wanya Morris

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 16:51


Carl and Mike are joined by Marc Raimondi as they discuss the latest on the Falcons including the recent news of them trading for Wanya Morris and placing Storm Norton on the PUP list.

Texas Tech proving to be 'all that is wrong with college football'

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 13:08


Carl and Mike are joined by Mike Griffith as they discuss the latest on the Georgia Bulldogs and the Texas Tech, Brendan Sorsby situation.

It's time for 'real conversation' on Austin Riley under performing for Braves

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 7:20


Carl and Mike get into some Braves talk as they share some thoughts on Austin Riley and his struggles this season and dicuss why they believe it is time for series conversation in regards to the lack of production the past two seasons and what his future with the club should be.

Why it is time for Lamar Jackson to 'take the next step' and get to Super Bowl

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 14:00


Carl and Mike get into some NFL talk as they react to of the latest headlines including Lamar Jackson speaking highly of the Ravens new OC and being excited about the new offensive system and Jalen Hurts addressing the AJ Brown trade.

'We have enough talent' for Falcons to be a playoff team

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 14:54


Carl and Mike get back to some Falcons talk as they share thoughts on why they believe Falcons fans know exactly how Spurs fans are feeling  in regards to blowing a large lead and eventually losing a big game.

Are Falcons signaling concerns for OT position with trade for Wanya Morris?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 12:00


Carl and Mike get into Falcons talk as they react to reports the Falcons are trading for offensive tackle Wanya Morris and share thoughts on whether this signals the Falcons may have some concerns with current players expected to compete for the starting OT position, including Jawaan Taylor. They then get back to NBA talk and share more thoughts on why they believe Mitch Johnson needed to make better decisions in regards to not calling a timeout when the Spurs started shooting terribly from 3-point.

'Spurs have no one else to blame but themselves ' for historic Finals loss

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 12:30


Carl and Mike open up the show with NBA talk as they share thoughts on the Knicks overcoming a 29-point comeback to win Game 4 of the Finals to take a 3-1 series lead and as they discuss, they agree the coaching decisions by Mitchell Johnson in addition to decisions by players all led to the Spurs collapse.

6-10-26 Full Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 155:07


The full 6-10-26 Dukes and Bell

Hr1 - Acuña Injury Concerns and the Falcons' Quarterback Competition

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 39:46


In the first hour of today's show, Carl and Mike discuss Ronald Acuña Jr.'s hamstring injury, as it sparks concerns about his long-term durability and the Braves' willingness to offer him a massive extension. The discussion shifts to the Falcons' quarterback battle between Michael Penix Jr. and Tua Tagovailoa, including analysis of footwork and coaching requirements. They also touch on the NBA Finals, the Stanley Cup, and Kay Adams' predictions for Bijan Robinson's breakout season. 02:19 - Acuña Injury Concerns 07:54 - Braves Roster Moves 11:55 - Baserunning Errors 17:01 - Falcons QB Battle 23:01 - NBA Finals Recap 33:12 - Robinson's Potential 39:04 - Mini-camp Footwork

Hr2 - Penix actually further long than expected when it comes to this QB competition

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 39:03


Carl and Mike examine the rumors surrounding a Tyler Allgeier diss track and address public safety concerns on MARTA. They are joined by Falcons analyst Dave Archer to discuss the quarterback competition, the impact of Ronald Acuña Jr.'s injury on the Braves, and the growth of the Falcons' wide receiver room. 01:50 - Tyler Allgeier Diss Track 06:47 - Importance Of Quarterback Reps 10:49 - Browns Quarterback Competition Debate 17:07 - Interview With Dave Archer 23:18 - Falcons Wide Receiver Room 32:10 - Day Day's Sports Update 43:55 - Georgia AD Josh Brooks

Hr3 - Georgia AD Josh Brooks Stands Firm Against Texas Tech Scheduling

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 39:34


Carl and Mike discuss Ronald Acuña Jr. heading to the injured list and the impact on the Braves' roster. They also cover Georgia Athletic Director Josh Brooks' comments regarding Texas Tech and the state of college football eligibility. The conversation concludes with a look at NFL jersey sales and a bizarre story about a fake commercial pilot. 01:50 - Ronald Acuña Injury Update 06:02 - Georgia AD Scheduling Stand 14:53 - Falcons Jersey Sales Power 20:56 - Knicks Versus Spurs Rivalry 29:56 - Mahomes And LeBron Talk 35:26 - Air Canada Pilot Fraud 40:02 - Lacrosse Cigar Controversy

Hr4 - "It's Not Murder" – Joey McGuire Defends Texas Tech Gambling

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 36:54


Carl and Mike analyze the Falcons' quarterback development and the impact of Ronald Acuña Jr.'s injury on the Braves. They critique Joey McGuire's controversial defense of a Texas Tech gambling scandal and interview Grant McAuley regarding upcoming roster moves in Atlanta. The discussion also features a look at the NBA Finals and a debate on LeBron James' legacy. 01:20 - Falcons Home Ticket Debate 04:28 - Van Pelt on Quarterbacks 08:50 - Shared Brownie A La Mode 14:05 - Grant McAuley on Acuña 17:10 - Acuña's Injury Roster Impact 25:35 - Braves Pitching Roster Moves 29:55 - McGuire's Gambling Defense 34:15 - Knicks Spurs Finals Analysis 39:55 - LeBron's GOAT Status

Texas Tech making the wrong argument for Brendan Sorsby

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 13:00


Carl and Mike close out the show with thoughts on how Texas Tech is defending Brendan Sorsby getting an injunction to play this upcoming season despite admitting to gambling and betting on his own team.

Michael Harris II can provide Braves with consist production at lead off

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 12:24


Carl and Mike are joined by Grant McAuley as they discuss the latest on the Braves including Ronald Acuna Jr. dealing with another injury and the impact it has on their roster.

Why Falcons are 'closer than you think' to being a contender

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 11:30


Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk as they share thoughts on why they believe the team may be closer than some may believe in regards to getting outr of their playoff drought and being a real contender in the NFL.

Why jersey sales say Falcons are lacking real star power

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 11:17


Carl and Mike get back into some Falcons talk as they share thoughts on Bijan Robinson being the only Falcons' player on the NFLPA Top 50 Player Sales list. As they discuss they share thoughts why they believe this is a direct reflection of the Falcons lacking true star power of late.

Should Braves rework Ronald Acuna Jr. contract to limit activity away from team?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 13:28


Carl and Mike comback and share a few more thoughts on Ronald Acuna's most recent injury and discuss whether the Braves should consider reworking language in his contract that would limit his participation in the World Baseball Classic. They then get into some Georgia talk as they react to Josh Brooks' comments in regards to saying the Bulldogs will not schedule games against Texas Tech.

Gap in Falcons QB competition much closer than some believe

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 14:41


Carl and Mike are joined by Dave Archer as they discuss the latest on the Falcons

Why not getting equal reps puts Michael Penix Jr. behind the eight ball

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 12:52


Carl and Mike get into NFL headlines as they react to Kyler Murray discussing feeling like he's behind as he learns a new system while battling with JJ McCarthy and as they discuss, they share thoughts on why Murray's comments are somewhat a reflection of what Michael Penix Jr. is dealing with in his battle with Tua however with not being able to get equal reps once the team gets into 11 on 11.

Kevin Stefanski's use of Bijan Robinson key for Falcons breaking playoff drought

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 14:44


Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk as they react to Kay Adams making a case for why the combination of Kevin Stefanski and Bijan Robinson is the reason why she believes the Falcons will reach the playoffs this season. As they discuss, they agree that as long as the quarterback play is adequate in addition to the defense hopefully not taking a step back, Adams has a valid point.

'Falcons have to 'play the best game' under center

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 10:46


Carl and Mike come back and get into some Falcons talk and share more thoughts on the quarterback competition as they discuss why they believe fans cannot be upset in regards to Tua Tagovailoa seeming to get more favorable chatter from the guys in comparison to Michael Penix Jr..

Latest Ronald Acuna Jr. injury may impact how Braves approach resigning him

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 13:51


Carl and Mike open the show with thoughts on the Braves loss to the White Sox and Ronald Acuna Jr. suffering hamstring tightness and as they discuss, they agree the most recent injury may make the Braves look at the All-Star outfielder in a different light in regards to a new contract.

6-9-26 Full Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 157:53


The full 6-9-26 Dukes and Bell

Hr1 - Dukes & Bell Debate Michael Penix Jr.'s Development Challenges

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 38:04


Carl and Mike analyze recent comments from Falcons quarterback coach Alex Van Pelt regarding Michael Penix Jr.'s footwork and under-center mechanics. They also discuss the NBA Finals officiating complaints and the gambling scandal involving Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby. 01:50 - Compliance Training and Promos 03:41 - Knicks Official Complaints 05:22 - Wemby and Star Performance 10:30 - New York Villain Mentality 12:38 - Spurs Finals Comeback Hopes 16:35 - Tony Gwynn Jr. Interview 20:19 - Alex Anthopoulos Pressure 24:44 - Dodgers vs Braves Outlook 28:43 - Brendan Sorsby Gambling Scandal 32:23 - Michael Penix Jr. Footwork 37:34 - Quarterback Competition Analysis

Hr2 - Let's Tackle the Michael Penix Jr. Narrative

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 40:43


Carl and Mike address criticism from fans regarding their evaluation of Michael Penix Jr. and his development under the Falcons coaching staff. They also welcome Seth Emerson from the Athletic to discuss the controversial reinstatement of Brendan Sorsby and the potential for an SEC and Big Ten super conference. The conversation shifts to Trae Young recently commenting about being overlooked and the massive contract negotiations for Pat McAfee. 01:50 - Michael Penix Jr. Narrative 06:45 - Falcons Quarterback Competition Logic 11:00 - Standards For Top Draft Picks 15:00 - Seth Emerson On Brendan Sorsby 21:50 - SEC Breakaway And Super Leagues 26:50 - SEC Coaching Pressures Evaluated 32:20 - NBA Finals And Media Contracts 38:45 - Trae Young Reacts To Critics 42:50 - College Playoff Gambling Restrictions

Hr3 - Georgia's Omaha Trip and Kirby's Recruiting Struggles

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 39:08


From DawgNation, Connor Riley joins Carl and Mike to discuss the Georgia Bulldogs' return to the College World Series and the controversy surrounding athletic director Josh Brooks. Carl and Mike also analyze the Falcons' offensive line developments and Michael Penix Jr.'s progress during OTAs, plus Mike Bell shares a hilarious story about a neighborhood lawn crisis. 03:01 - UGA Baseball's Magical Run 08:16 - Brooks Cancels Tech Series 12:18 - Georgia's In-State Recruiting Slump 17:15 - Falcons Offensive Line Updates 22:55 - Penix Jr. OTA Performance 26:31 - Mike's Neighborhood Lawn Massacre 32:35 - Aaron Donald Comeback Rumors 37:10 - NBA Finals Officiating Debate 42:48 - US Open Golf Qualifying

Hr4 - Drake London on QB Development and His Record-Breaking Contract

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 39:56


We hear from Drake London, as he discusses the quarterback situation and his growth within the offensive scheme after signing a massive extension. Grant McAuley provides insights into the Braves' pitching depth and upcoming series against the White Sox. They also analyze the controversial gambling case involving Brendan Sorsby and the state of college sports integrity. 01:49 - Quarterback Footwork Training 07:20 - NFL Team Culture Analysis 11:46 - Van Pelt's Coaching Philosophy 15:00 - Grant McAuley Braves Update 19:55 - Braves Pitching Injury Report 23:35 - White Sox Series Preview 28:05 - Sorsby Gambling Controversy 36:10 - Knicks Vs Spurs Analysis 40:25 - Stephon Castle Hawks Debate 43:45 - Browns Quarterback Reps Debate

'Everybody feels the same' Brendan Sorsby should not play

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 14:56


Carl and Mike close out the show with final thoughts with the Brendan Sorsby ruling, agreeing, it's just not right and the overall perspective appears to be every seems to be on the same page.

Walt Weiss continues to 'press all the right buttons' leading to Braves' wins

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 10:42


Carl and Mike are joined by Grant McAuley as they discuss the latest on the Braves and walt Weiss' ability to 'press all the right buttons' that lead to wins.

Falcons in a 'really good spot' with new Drake London deal

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 13:56


Carl and Mike get back into Falcons talk as they share more thoughts on the development of both Michael Penix Jr. and Tua Tagovailoa in the new system and Drake London stating he is happy with both QBs, however they agree Tua is a leg up on MP9 in established chemistry with London in new system.

Why Falcons run game will look the same with Bill Callahan o-line

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 10:19


Carl and Mike get into some Falcons talk as they react to comments by Matthew Bergeron as he discussed his role in the team's new offensive scheme, particularly within the run game, to which Carl believes we will not see a major difference.

Georgia on course to 'do something magical' in Omaha

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 12:46


Carl and Mike are joined by Connor Riley as they discuss the latest on the Georgia Bulldogs and the reactions in Athens to the Brendan Sorsby ruling.

College football unified in Brendan Sorsby ruling being 'ridiculous'

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 14:48


Carl and Mike are joined by Seth Emerson to discuss the latest college football headlines including the Brendan Sorsby ruling and the impact and reaction around college football.

Why there's no 'slanted narrative' on Michael Penix Jr. in Falcons QB battle

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 11:55


Carl and Mike continue with their thoughts on Michael Penix Jr. and react to comments from listeners who believe Carl and Mike are not giving the Falcons quarterback enough credit for being able to be equipped physically enough to compete for the starting QB role.

Falcons make it clear Michael Penix Jr. being under center 'is a need'

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 14:36


Carl and Mike get into some Falcons talk as they react to comments from Falcons QB coach, Alex Van Pelt as he addressed Michael Penix Jr. and the need for the third year quarterback to be under center in the new system.

Alex Anthopoulos understands 'making the move that fits' for Braves

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 10:02


Carl and Mike are joined by Tony Gwynn Jr. as they discuss the latest headlines around MLB and the Braves still having the best record in baseball.

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