KNBR Podcast

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Hour 2 -- Another addition of the Sound Soiree featuring PJ Tucker's thoughts on LeBron's free agency, plus Draymond Green weighs in on Yaxel Lendeborg's pitch to LeBron James. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 -- Copes and D-Pop discuss Spain winning the World Cup over Argentina. They also talk about Derek's trip to Houston. They dive into the Giants unofficial second half of the season and the biggest trade asssets for the Giants as the trade deadline looms. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Silver and JD welcome Jovan Buja for a conversation into the factors that might be influencing LeBron's decision, including the teams he's considering and the roles he might play on each one. Jovan shares his insights on the Warriors' potential to make a move and how it could impact their chances of landing LeBron. He also discusses the importance of LeBron's desire to be a primary option on his next team and how that might affect his decision.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Hour 4, we're joined by Jovan Buha who shares his insights on the current state of the NBA pursuit of LeBron James, and why he thinks Miami might be the most appealing destination. We also dive into the Warriors' willingness to make moves and whether they'll regret not landing LeBron if they pass on the opportunity. Plus, we discuss the latest news from the Summer League, where the Warriors' young core is making waves.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Hour 3 Greg and JD touch on the Giants' lack of flexibility and the need to make some tough decisions to move forward. With the team's current struggles, it's clear that some changes need to be made, but the question is, what's the best way to do it? Plus, as the Lebron decision drags on, are the W's chances fading? How will influx of young talent affect 2026 chances?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Giants' recent performance has been a mixed bag, with some bright spots and some areas of concern. The team's young players, like Bryce Eldridge, are making a case for themselves as key contributors in the future. However, the team continues to have zero momentum ahead of the trade deadline. Justice delos Santos of the Bay Area News Group discusses roster construction in the current and for the future given their lack of flexibility due to big contracts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

JD and Greg dip their toe into the conversation about the highly anticipated decision of Lebron James, who's been weighing his options for a potential move to the Golden State Warriors. The discussion touches on the Warriors' chances of landing Lebron, the team's current roster, and the potential impact of a trade on their season. We are also joined by Justice delos Santos, who shares his insights on the Giants' performance, highlighting the impressive play of young players like Bryce Eldridge and the struggles of the pitching staff as the trade deadline looms. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 4: This episode of the podcast is a wild ride, folks! The hosts are discussing everything from the Giants' potential fire sale to the latest drama in the NBA, and it's a must-listen for any sports fan. Get ready for some hot takes and hilarious banter as the hosts dive into the world of baseball and basketball. This episode covers a range of topics, from the Giants' struggles on the field to the latest rumors surrounding LeBron James and the Warriors. The hosts break down the Giants' pitching woes and discuss the possibility of a fire sale, where the team would essentially start from scratch. They also touch on the NBA, discussing the latest drama between Draymond Green and Yaxel Lindenborg, and what it might mean for the Warriors' chances in the upcoming season. The hosts also share some laughs as they discuss their recent experiences at a baseball game, where they encountered some outrageous beer prices and a hilarious interaction with a vendor. And, of course, they can't resist taking a few shots at each other, with one host jokingly calling the other a "d-head" for messing up a play. If you're a sports fan looking for some entertaining and informative discussion, this episode is a must-listen. The hosts bring their signature blend of humor and expertise to the table, making this episode a fun and engaging listen. So grab a snack, sit back, and get ready to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3: This episode of the podcast is a wild ride, covering everything from the NBA Summer League to the World Cup and even a little bit of golf drama. The hosts dive into the latest news and opinions on the Giants' young star Bryce Eldridge, who's been making waves with his impressive performance. They also discuss the closer situation in the Giants' organization and how it's affecting the team's chances. Plus, they chat with special guest Dave Fleming about the state of the Giants and what they need to do to turn things around. The hosts share their thoughts on the Giants' recent games, including a thrilling win and a tough loss. They also discuss the importance of developing young players like Bryce Eldridge and how he's been exceeding expectations. The conversation touches on the Giants' pitching issues and how they need to improve their bullpen. Dave Fleming joins the show to share his insights on the team's performance and what they need to do to get back on track. One of the most interesting topics discussed in this episode is the Giants' closer situation. The hosts and Dave Fleming weigh in on the team's decision to not have a clear closer and how it's affecting the team's chances. They also talk about the importance of developing a strong pitching staff and how the Giants need to prioritize this in the offseason. If you're a Giants fan or just interested in the world of baseball, this episode is a must-listen. The hosts and Dave Fleming share their expert opinions and insights on the team's performance and what they need to do to succeed. So grab a snack, sit back, and get ready to dive into the world of baseball with this episode of the podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2: The World Cup may be over, but the excitement and conversation are still buzzing. This episode of the podcast is a lively discussion about the recent tournament, with the host and his guest diving into the highs and lows of the competition. They also touch on some of the biggest stories in sports, including the NBA Summer League and the Giants' recent performance. The host and his guest start by discussing the World Cup, sharing their thoughts on the final match between Spain and Argentina. They also talk about the Muppets' halftime show, which was a highlight of the tournament for many fans. The conversation then shifts to the NBA Summer League, where the host's guest shares his thoughts on the recent championship game and the impressive performance of a young player named Yaxel. The guest also discusses the Giants' recent games, including their loss to the Royals and the standout performance of Bryce Eldridge. The discussion is filled with humor and insight, as the host and his guest share their opinions on various topics. They also take calls from listeners, answering questions and engaging in a lively debate about the merits of soccer and the World Cup. The episode is a fun and entertaining listen, with something for everyone. If you're a sports fan looking for a lively discussion and some great insights, this episode is a must-listen. The host and his guest cover a range of topics, from the World Cup to the NBA Summer League and the Giants' recent performance. They also take calls from listeners and share their opinions on various topics. So grab a snack, sit back, and enjoy the conversation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour1: The World Cup may be over, but the conversation is just getting started. This week on the show, the hosts are still buzzing from their own World Cup experience, sharing stories of their adventures in Seattle and the highs and lows of the tournament. From the thrilling final match to the disappointing losses of their favorite teams, they're dishing out their opinions and reactions to the biggest moments of the World Cup. The hosts also dive into the world of baseball, discussing the Giants' recent performance in Seattle and the impressive young players making a name for themselves in the league. They're also talking about the latest news and updates from the sports world, including the NFL and the upcoming season. With their signature blend of humor and insight, they're breaking down the biggest stories and sharing their thoughts on the world of sports. But it's not all about the sports – the hosts also share their personal experiences and stories, from a hilarious encounter with a questionable hot dog to a memorable trip to the movies to see "The Odyssey." With their unique perspectives and witty banter, they're making the world of sports feel more personal and relatable than ever. So if you're looking for a fresh take on the world of sports and a healthy dose of humor, tune in to this week's episode to hear the hosts' reactions to the World Cup, their thoughts on the latest sports news, and their personal stories and anecdotes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on the Sports Leader, Mike Krukow shares his thoughts on the Giants' recent performance, including a standout weekend in Seattle. The team's young players, such as Bryce Eldridge, are making a name for themselves, and Mike is impressed by their skills. However, the bullpen's struggles continue to be a concern, and the Giants are searching for a reliable closer.Mike Krukow reflects on his own playing days, drawing comparisons between the current team and the 1986 Giants, who went on to win the World Series. He notes that the current team's young players are showing signs of promise, but the team's inconsistency is holding them back. The conversation also touches on the bullpen's usage, with Caleb Killian's recent performance sparking discussion about the team's closer situation.Mike shares his thoughts on the World Cup, praising the American fans for their enthusiasm and unity during the tournament. He also discusses the importance of having a reliable closer in baseball, citing the Giants' struggles in this area. The conversation is a mix of baseball analysis and personal anecdotes, making for an engaging and informative listen.If you're a baseball fan looking for insight into the Giants' performance and the World Cup, this episode is a must-listen. Mike Krukow's expertise and passion for the game shine through in this conversation, making for a compelling and entertaining listen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode of the podcast is a must-listen for any Giants fan, as Dave Flemming dives into the team's current struggles and potential future moves. With the team 20 games out of first place, it's time to have an honest conversation about their chances of making the playoffs. The Giants' season has been a rollercoaster ride, with moments of promise followed by disappointing losses. The team's pitching woes have been a major issue, and the closer situation is still up in the air. Dave Flemming discusses the importance of developing young players like Bryce Eldridge, who has been a bright spot in the team's lineup. With his impressive hitting and patience at the plate, Eldridge is a player to watch in the second half of the season. The conversation also touches on the team's trade deadline and the potential for a "fire sale" of expiring contracts. The speaker argues that the Giants need to be honest about their chances and make moves to improve the team. This might involve trading players like Luis Arraez, who is a valuable asset but may not be part of the team's long-term plans. If you're a Giants fan looking for a dose of reality and some insight into the team's future, this episode is a must-listen. The speaker's analysis is honest and insightful, and he offers some surprising opinions on the team's prospects. Tune in to hear the full conversation and get ready for the second half of the season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greg Silver and John Dickinson dive into the thrilling conclusion of the World Cup, where Spain took home the title in a dominant performance over Argentina. But it's not all about soccer - they also discuss the NBA's biggest story: will LeBron James make a decision about his future today? The guys weigh in on the latest rumors and speculate about where he might end up. The conversation also turns to the Giants, that despite some promising young players, the team's overall performance has been underwhelming. The guys discuss the importance of the trade deadline and whether the Giants will make any moves to shake things up. They also touch on the Warriors' Summer League win and the promising young players they're developing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Kerry Crowley and Marty talkin' ball on the Giants Warm Up before the series finale vs the MarinersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sports Info Solutions' Mark Simon joins Talkin Baseball to breakdown today's pitching matchup: Robbie Ray vs Logan GilbertSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"The Professor" Ron Wotus joins Talkin' Baseball with Marty Lurie as we head towards a tense couple week for the Giants: Who will get dealt before the trade deadline?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bruce Jenkins and Marty look thru the Window of Baseball: Remembering Phil Regan, former MLB pitcher dubbed 'The Vulture.' He pitched for four major league teams over 13 years before spending five more decades in the game as a coach, manager and scout, died Wednesday July 8th. He was 89.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Opening Segment of Talkin' Baseball after a tough loss in extras Saturday night vs the MarinersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ABC 7 sports anchor/reporter Chris Alvarez joins Extra Innings with Bill Laskey to talk about the best and worst teams in baseball heading towards the trade deadline, which Giants' players can be attractive trade candidates at the deadline, and what the Giants can get in return.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Freelance sportswriter Steve Kroner joins Extra Innings with Bill Laskey after the Giants lose to the Mariners and examines where the team stands heading towards the trade deadline at the end of the month.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Marcus Thompson joins Copes and Tittle to dive deep into what is happening with Lebron and his potential decision to join the Warriors. Plus, a deeper look into the investigation with the Clippers, Kawhi Leanord, and the Raptors. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Hour 4 -- The guys give you another addition of the Bay Area Sports Calendar featuring the top things to do in the Bay Area this weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 -- Copes and Rick Tittle give you another addition of the Sound Soiree where Willie Adames discussed the fight in the Oracle Park Stands. They also spin the Dirty Work Dial and give you some of the latest news in the pop-culture world.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 -- Copes and Rick Tittle dive into "Rick's Rants" to try and see which sports moments upset Rick the most. Later Marcus Thompson of The Athletic joins the show to discuss the latest on the LeBron James watch. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 -- Copes and Rick Tittle discuss how analytics have changed the way that teams approach the MLB Trade Deadline. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As the NFL season is just around the corner, the anticipation is building up. This episode of the podcast is a must-listen for all football fans, as the host chats with renowned NFL reporter Dan Graziano about the latest developments in the league. From the 49ers' chances to the Rams' resurgence, and from the Raiders' rebuild to the quarterback battles, no stone is left unturned in this engaging conversation.The conversation starts with the 49ers, where Dan shares his thoughts on the team's prospects, including the return of Nick Bosa and Warner, and the impact of Mike Evans' departure. He also discusses the Rams' chances, with the addition of Miles Garrett, and whether they should be the favorites to win the Super Bowl. The talk then shifts to the Raiders, where Dan shares his insights on the team's rebuild, including the hiring of coach Kubiak and quarterback Fernando Mendoza.Dan also weighs in on the quarterback battles, discussing the top ten list and where he thinks Brock Purdy should rank. He also shares his thoughts on the Raiders' decision to trade Max Crosby and whether he'll end the season in silver and black. With his vast knowledge and expertise, Dan provides a unique perspective on the NFL, making this episode a must-listen for all football fans.If you're looking for in-depth analysis and expert opinions on the NFL, this episode is a must-listen. Join the conversation and hear Dan's thoughts on the latest developments in the league.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode is a must-listen for any baseball fan, as the speaker dives into the latest trade rumors and discussions surrounding the Giants. From Luis Arraez potential departure to Robbie Ray's expiring contract, the conversation is filled with expert analysis and insider knowledge. The Giants are facing a crucial decision regarding their star player, Luisa Rise, who's on an expiring contract. Susan Slusser discusses the pros and cons of trading him, weighing the potential benefits of acquiring a valuable asset against the risk of losing a talented player. Meanwhile, Robbie Ray's inconsistent performance has sparked debate about his future with the team. The speaker shares their thoughts on the market for experienced starters and how it might impact the Giants' decision-making process. The conversation also touches on the Giants' recent draft picks, including Jackson Flora and Carson Bowman. The speaker praises the team's strategy of investing in pitching prospects, citing the benefits of developing high school players and avoiding the uncertainty of college commitments. Additionally, the discussion covers the Giants' front office, with the speaker sharing their thoughts on Tony V's performance and the team's decision to give him a chance to prove himself. If you're a baseball fan looking for expert analysis and insider knowledge, this episode is a must-listen. Susan Slusser's insights and opinions will keep you informed and engaged, from the latest trade rumors to the Giants' draft picks and front office decisions. Tune in to hear the full conversation and stay up-to-date on all things Giants baseball.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As the Giants kick off the second half of their season, the pressure is on to make a push for the playoffs. This week, the speaker catches up with Mike Krukow to discuss the team's chances and the key decisions they'll need to make to get there. The Giants have a tough road ahead, with 66 games left on their schedule. Mike Krukow notes that the team needs to get going, especially with the trade deadline looming on August 3rd. He's surprised that more deals haven't been made yet, but expects to see a lot of action in the coming weeks. From a Giants perspective, this is an opportunity to make a statement and prove themselves, especially with the salary cap in mind. One of the biggest questions facing the team is what to do with Luis Arraez, who's on an expiring deal and expected to test the market. Krukow weighs in on the debate among fans, who are torn between keeping him and trading him for a prospect. He notes that Rise is a valuable asset, but also a player who wants to play second base, which could be a factor in any potential trade. The speaker also discusses the team's catching depth chart, with Daniel Sussac expected back tonight and Eric Has and Drew Cavanaugh vying for a spot. Mike emphasizes the importance of the pitching staff holding runners and giving the catchers a chance to throw them out. He also talks about the potential for young pitchers like Carson Wisonhut and Blade Tidwell to get opportunities in the second half.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.