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On this edition of The Best of Stugotz and Company LIVE!: Stugotz and Company discuss the story involving the Miami Heat and their YouTube page operator in the wake of a mistake made about Lebron James. Izzy gives his latest thoughts on the decision Lebron is about to make. Stu and the guys play a round of "Is it just me or...?". Stugotz and Company play a game of "Pitch or Paint?". Plus, Stu and the fellas discuss Tony Gwynn's legacy. #Stugotz #FSRSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The MLB trade deadline draws close, so Jeff Passan joins the show to tell us about his kid's dentist appointment and his uncanny ability to have a conversation while the dentist is working on his teeth. Plus, we also talk trade deadline. And Taylor's terrible take from yesterday's show might have found a new ally.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marc Hochman joins Stugotz after the Miami Marlins drop their eighth straight game, and Taylor reveals he's somehow become part of a Marlins group chat. Then, the guys react after the Miami Heat accidentally uploaded a YouTube video for a LeBron James introductory press conference. Did the Heat tip their hand, or was it an honest mistake? Plus, Hoch takes a well-earned victory lap as more people come around to his longtime take that Will Ferrell just isn't that funny.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this edition of The Best of Stugotz and Company LIVE!: Stu and the guys discuss the wait for Lebron's decision as his agent tells the world Lebron is in no rush. Stu and the fellas play a round of "Do Me A Favor". Stugotz and company tell you "Who Won The Trade?". #Stugotz #FSRSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Open Championship winner Ryan Fox joins the show to discuss his big win and now being ranked 21st in the Fed Cup Playoffs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chip Kelly is wearing a hard hat and a vest at a press conference for his new job at Northwestern. Mikey A is experiencing some weather that has the Florida folks yawning. A radio host made one of the worst analogies ever. Stugotz recaps Field of Dreams.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this edition of The Best of Stugotz and Company LIVE!: Stu and the guys talk about the World Cup Final that saw Spain beat Argentina to win it all. Will Ferrell movies are the subject of this week's installment of "Mount Rushmore Monday". Izzy shares his thoughts on Lebron James and his pending decision. Plus, Mikey A starts a new top 100. #Stugotz #FSRSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stugotz gives his "we can" observations from the end of the World Cup and the Open Championship. Mike Golic joins the show to tell us if he would like a third place game in the NFL. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of With Stugotz & Hochman, Hochman and Stugotz talk about old segments that haven't aged well, from making sandwiches to the time Stugotz said he wanted Mark Sanchez to date one of his daughters. Then, they go back to revisit some of Hochman's favorite songs from that era, including one inspired by the hype surrounding the Somali pirates.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marc Hochman joins Stugotz as rumors continue to swirl that today could finally be the day LeBron James announces he is taking his talents back to the Miami Heat. Then, Spain defeats Argentina to win the World Cup, but the biggest debate is not about the match. It is about the halftime show. Hoch is absolutely outraged with Justin Bieber. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin Cowherd is ready to sell all of his Lamar Jackson stock in order to buy Bo Nix stock. How much pressure is on Lamar this year after John Harbaugh was fired from the Baltimore Ravens and signed with the New York Giants. Are the Los Angeles Rams the safest bet in NFL to win the Super Bowl?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The World Cup Final is set between Spain and Argentina. Did Argentina win or did England lose? Is Argentina the "team of destiny"? Izzy really doesn't like Caitlin Clark. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Christopher "Mad Dog" Russo has officially reached the dog days of summer, resorting to ranking U.S. presidents on his show. The guys react to Mad Dog's list, including his take that Dwight D. Eisenhower doesn't get enough credit for his accomplishments as a general. Then, everyone's still waiting on LeBron James' next move and debating just how much his decision could reshape the Eastern Conference.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Izzy is mad that he stopped playing the lotto in South Florida and has seen two winners in his area. Which of the crew would be the most generous if they won the lotto? Stugotz, Taylor, Izzy and Mikey A take a look at the World Cup semi finals and who they would want to win.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of With Stugotz & Hochman, Hochman has launched HorseMuffins.com for podcast merchandise. Stugotz recaps his week in Lake Tahoe, while Hoch reveals he doesn't like karaoke and may have oversold his love for Aperol Spritzes. Plus, the guys take a trip down memory lane with classic clips from their morning show, including a legendary "bang through the calls" segment, Stugotz ripping Channing Crowder, and Fake Pavarotti's unforgettable song about Antoine Walker.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Home Run Derby was last night and after some early hiccups it delivered with Jordan Walker winning. Are players losing interest in the All-Star Game like the fans? Taylor thinks he can be an actor after seeing an A-List celebrity in Tahoe. He also thinks he could land a plane if he had to. Is Mikey A the best person to sit next to on a plane with a broken window?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mikey says he cares more about his kid's baseball team than anything else, yet he's missing a game to go to a 311 concert. Mikey A... The Stugotz is strong in you. Then, Stugotz delivers his Observations after a big sports weekend in Lake Tahoe. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stugotz and Taylor are back from their Lake Tahoe bubble and Stugotz is learning about what is going on in the sports world. Izzy gives his take on the fight between Tyler Herro and Bam Adebayo. Lebron still hasn't made a decision on where he will play next year, but it would be really impressive if he could get a ring for James Harden.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this edition of The Best of the Week of Stugotz and Company LIVE!: Stu and the guys are in Lake Tahoe in advance of the American Century Championship golf tournament as they set the scene from their location. Stu and the fellas react to Argentina's amazing comeback over Egypt. Stu and the guys talk about Giannis and his number change. Stu and Taylor play a game of Stugotz or StuNotz. Plus, Stu and Taylor make their picks for the American Century Championship. #Stugotz #FSRSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this edition of The Best of Stugotz and Company LIVE!: Stu and the guys are broadcasting once again from Lake Tahoe in advance of the American Century Championship golf tournament asTaylor shares encounters he had with Austin Reaves and Colin Jost. Jason Kelce makes an appearance. Hockey star Matthew Tkachuk joins the guys. Stu welcomes former NFL Linebacker and current media voice AJ Hawk onto the show. Stugotz and Taylor make their picks for the American Century Championship. #Stugotz #FSRSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Super Bowl Champion Jason Kelce joins Stugotz and Taylor from Lake Tahoe before the American Century Championship. Then, we update the polls from a busy week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stugotz catches up with Super Bowl champion and former NFL MVP Joe Theismann from the American Century Championship in Lake Tahoe. The legendary quarterback reflects on the tournament, why he was looking forward to meeting Miles Teller, explains why playing quarterback in today's NFL is more challenging than ever, and shares unforgettable stories from his remarkable careerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stugotz and Taylor are at the American Century Championship in Lake Tahoe, where AJ Hawk joins the show to talk about the incredible success of The Pat McAfee Show, what it's like being Brady Quinn's brother-in-law, and much more. Then, Tennessee Titans head coach Robert Saleh sits down with the guys to discuss what he learned from his first stint as an NFL head coach, how those lessons will shape his approach in Tennessee, what stands out about rookie quarterback Cam Ward, and who he thinks would win the ultimate NFL Coaches Royal Rumble.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stugotz and Taylor are at the American Century Championship in Lake Tahoe, where 2-time Stanley Cup champion and Olympic gold medalist Matthew Tkachuk joins the show. Tkachuk tells Taylor he just asked "the worst question" he's ever been asked, shares his reaction to his brother Brady's trade to the Panthers, and relives winning Olympic gold against Canada.Then, Gary Sheffield joins to discuss the best hitters he ever saw play baseball, why he thrived under the pressure of playing in New York when so many others didn't, and why he never wanted to leave the Florida Marlins after winning the 1997 World Series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this edition of The Best of Stugotz and Company LIVE!: Stu and the guys are broadcasting live from Lake Tahoe in advance of the American Century Championship golf tournament as Stu welcomes former baseball World Weries champion Dexter Fowler onto the show. Stu and Taylor chat about the participants of the American Century Championship. Plus, Stu and Taylor play a game of Stugotz or StuNotz. #Stugotz #FSRSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stugotz and Taylor recap an unforgettable night at the American Century Championship in Lake Tahoe after finding themselves in what may have been the greatest room in all of sports. The guys share stories from an evening filled with celebrity encounters, including Chase Utley, Jack Wagner, Miles Teller, Larry David, and more from one of the most star-studded events of the year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's Day 4 at the American Century Championship in Lake Tahoe, and Stugotz is starting to lose patience with Taylor, who seems more interested in chatting with celebrities than actually booking them for the show. The guys also sound off on the army of adult autograph seekers roaming the course before revisiting Taylor's World Cup Tiers to see what he got right ahead of the quarterfinals. Plus, Dylan Dreyer from the Today Show joins the show to talk about the chemistry behind morning television, karaoke, Fourth of July fireworks, dealing with people who blame meteorologists for bad weather, parenting, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this edition of The Best of Stugotz and Company LIVE!: Stu and Company are broadcasting live from Lake Tahoe in advance of the American Century Championship golf tournament coming up later this week as they welcome friend of the show and noted sportscaster Trey Wingo onto the show to catch up on all things sports. Taylor and Stu update how things are going on Day 3 in Tahoe. #Stugotz #FSRSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shams reports that LeBron James is seriously considering the Philadelphia 76ers, and Stugotz explains why joining Philly would be the smartest move yet for LeBron's legacy. Then, legendary broadcaster and friend of the show Sean McDonough joins from the American Century Championship in Lake Tahoe to talk about making his debut in the celebrity golf tournament. Plus, Brad Stevens defends the Jaylen Brown trade, and Stugotz and Taylor debate whether today's nonstop player movement is helping or hurting the NBA.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Thielen joins Stugotz from the American Century Championship in Lake Tahoe to reflect on his decision to retire from the NFL, the mindset that helped him carve out a remarkable career after going undrafted, and what he’s enjoying most about life after football. He also shares his least favorite chore around the house, talks about coaching his kids’ sports teams, and talks about how he wasn’t on the guest list for the Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift wedding.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this edition of The Best of Stugotz and Company LIVE!: Stu and the guys are in Lake Tahoe in advance of the American Century Championship golf tournament coming up this week as they set the scene from their location in Tahoe. Stu and the fellas react to Argentina's amazing comeback over Egypt. Plus, Stu and the guys talk about Giannis and his number change. #Stugotz #FSRSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stugotz and Taylor continue to unpack the USMNT's crushing World Cup loss to Belgium, with Taylor making the case for a new nickname for Christian Pulisic. Then, they react to the bizarre story of the English fan who was reported missing on his way to the World Cup, only to be found enjoying himself at a bar in Barcelona. Plus, the guys give us an update from Lake Tahoe, where Jack Wagner is on the driving range, where he's absolutely striping the golf ball.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stugotz and Taylor are in Lake Tahoe after the USMNT's disappointing 4-1 Round of 16 loss to Belgium, and Taylor is left wondering how the so-called Golden Generation came up so small on the biggest stage. Meanwhile, Stugotz gets to take a victory lap after insisting all along that soccer would never truly break through in America. Then, former USMNT forward and soccer analyst Taylor Twellman joins the show to break down what went wrong, what this loss says about the state of the program, and how American fans should feel after another heartbreaking World Cup exit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this edition of The Best of Stugotz and Company LIVE: Stu and the fellas are broadcasting live from Lake Tahoe in advance of the American Century Championship golf tournament coming up this week as they discuss the weekend of World Cup Soccer. Taylor offers up an interesting scenario involving a break-in and tickling. Stu and Taylor tell their story of getting into Lake Tahoe. #Stugotz #FSRSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Roger Bennett will be rooting for Folarin Balogun when the USMNT takes the pitch against Belgium in the World Cup, but he is worried about the way he was able to play in the game more than the fact that he was. Can the US beat Belgium? And is "Take Me Home, County Roads" a good song for the USMNT?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stugotz and Taylor are already in Lake Tahoe before anybody else, but the biggest sports story of the day is Folarin Balogun's stunning red card reversal, clearing him to suit up for the United States in tonight's World Cup Round of 16 showdown against Belgium. The guys are split on whether the decision is a win for the sport or a dangerous precedent. Then, it's time for another edition of Stugotz's Observations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this edition of the Best of the Week of Stugotz and Company LIVE!: Stu and the guys discuss the big NBA deal involving star Jaylen Brown. Stu and the guys talk about the news that Lebron James has informed the Lakers that he will play for another team next year, and discuss whether or not he deserves a statue outside of Crypto Arena. Plus, Stu and crew partake in a game of "Mount Rushmore Monday". #Stugotz #FSRSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this edition of the Best of Stugotz and Company LIVE!: Dan and Monse in for Stuand the guys as they react to a comment by Lebron's agent Rich Paul who claims the Knicks would have been the choice if they wouldn't have won. Mark Medina joins Dan and Monse to weigh in on the dispute about Lebron. Dan and Monse weigh in on the latest development in the Caitlin Clark controversy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stugotz and Taylor are here ahead of the holiday weekend to break down the latest twists in the LeBron James sweepstakes. They discuss Rich Paul's whiteboard of realistic destinations, why the Warriors appear to be fading from the race, and how Philadelphia's blockbuster trade for Jaylen Brown suddenly makes the 76ers a legitimate landing spot. Plus, Stugotz makes his case for why the Knicks make the most sense if LeBron truly wants another championship and wants to prove he has the guts to do it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this edition of The Best of Stugotz and Company LIVE!: Stu and the guys discuss the big NBA deal involving star Jaylen Brown. Tennis analyst Patrick McEnroe joins the guys to talk all things Wimbledon. Plus, Stu and the guys recap the polls. #Stugotz #FSRSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rap star, movie star, basketball mogul, and superstar Ice Cube joins the show to talk about the Big 3 basketball league, his movie career, and why the Las Vegas Raiders should have come back to Los Angeles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lucy Rohden joins the show and is very excited that she got tickets to one of her favorite bands. Which leads to a discussion on worst concert experiences and why people love cover bands. Lucy still can't figure out the offsides rule in soccer. Plus, we play Lucy or Goosey and wonder if certain coaches will have jobs in 2027.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apple TV's lead MLS analyst and former USMNT star Taylor Twellman joins Stugotz to break down the United States' victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina and explain why the red card shown to Folarin Balogun was one of the tournament's worst officiating decisions. Twellman also discusses what the result means for the USMNT's Round of 16 matchup with Belgium, the team's biggest strengths, and whether this squad can make a legitimate World Cup run.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The United States is headed to the World Cup Round of 16 after a 2-0 victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina, but not without controversy, as Folarin Balogun was shown a red card. Stugotz, Taylor, and Mikey break down the USMNT's performance, what Balogun's dismissal means moving forward, and whether the Americans can keep their World Cup run alive. Plus, the crew reacts to the blockbuster NBA trade that sent Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for Paul George.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this edition of The Best of Stugotz and Company LIVE!: The guys share their thoughts on Lebron James 24 hours after the world found out he was leaving the Lakers. Stu and the fellas talk about what will happen if team USA loses their round of 32 match. Plus, Izzy offers up a top five list. #Stugotz #FSRSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ramona Shelburne joins the crew to discuss Lebron James' departure from the Los Angeles Lakers and where he might end up now. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Taylor tries to defend the Mets for the Bobby Bonilla contract as the crew celebrates Bobby Bonilla Day. Lebron has instructed his agent to do his job. Taylor and Stugotz have mixed feelings on Mitchel Robinson signing with the Celtics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mikey A is trying to get a job with the Golics as they start their new venture. Speaking of new ventures, where will Lebron James end up now that he is leaving the Lakers? The guys discuss the logistics of reported 12-hour wedding at Madison Square Garden for Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this edition of the Best of Stugotz and Company LIVE!: Stu and the guys talk about the news that Lebron James has informed the Lakers that he will play for another team next year, and discuss whether or not he deserves a statue outside of Crypto Arena. Stu and the fellas get into the situation with Jaylen Brown and the Celtics. Taylor offers up a top five list of beach names. Stu and crew discuss the Brandon Aiyuk drama with the 49ers. #Stugotz #FSRSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There were some sports betting "snafus" in the World Cup yesterday for the crew. Stugotz is no longer a fan of penalty kicks in soccer. Mikey A can't imagine a world where American players didn't want the chance to be the hero, which leads Taylor to an overtime rule change proposal in the NBA. Plus, Taylor found the "smoking gun" that is the reason Kawhi Leonard wants to go back to the Toronto Raptors. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lebron James has informed the Los Angeles Lakers that he doesn't plan to play for them next year. Taylor thinks he every team will be interested in Lebron for the right price while Izzy thinks there is a clear spot for him. Izzy expands on a take Stugotz had earlier. Mikey A had to deal with a manhunt on his street yesterday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.