Lunchtime With Roggin And Rodney

Sam Blum from The Athletic hops on to talk about Arte Moreno's controversial comments about Angel fans not caring about winning. Its Lit features an update on the Maxx Crosby and CJ Stroud trade rumors, UFL rule changes that could affect the NFL in the future, two boxing legends squaring off in September and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Vardon from The Athletic joins us to talk about Adam Silver's contentious meeting with the leagues' GM's about tanking. The Lakers are raising season ticket prices for next season and several fans are not happy about it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dave Roberts says that the Dodgers are just as hungry to win their 3rd straight title as they were to win their first. Jazz Chisolm and Juan Soto made some interesting comments about the Dodgers. David Vassegh joins us from Camelback Ranch and updates us on Gavin Stone's first spring outing, a sleeper to make the final roster and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jovan Buha joins us to talk Lakers as they get set to begin their post-all star break schedule. Its Lit features Mick Cronin apologizing and Arte Moreno making some interesting comments about the AngelsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sportsnet LA analyst, Jerry Hairston Jr. joins us as the Dodgers get set for their first spring training game on Saturday. Local hero and Cubs all-star outfielder, Pete Crow-Armstrong takes a shot at Dodger fans while attempting to praise Cubs fans.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fred and Jonas Knox talk about local weather forecasts, Winter Olympic athletes from SoCal, Colonel Sanders, no Angel spring training games being televised and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Auslund joins us as the Clippers get set to begin the 2nd half of their season tonight. Its Lit features the NBA proposing ways to curb tanking and Bluejays pitcher Chris Bassitt going off on MLB owners over their desire for a salary capSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dylan Hernandez joins us from Camelback Ranch to talk Dodgers. Should Mick Cronin be on the hot seat at UCLA?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lon Rosen will replace Tim Harris as President of Business Ops for the Lakers. Andrew Friedman has the best possible answer to those who ask why the Dodgers spend so much on their roster. Do the Rams need to hire a chaperone (for lack of a better term) for Puka Nacua? What are keys to a strong finish to the season for the Lakers?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bill Plunkett from the OC Register joins us from Camelback Ranch to update us on the Dodgers as they get ready for their first spring training game this weekend. Its Lit features an update on the Maxx Crosby trade situation, another star WR on the market and a Lakers player being detained at the airport.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Basketball historian, Jason Levin joins us to talk about a new ABA documentary on Amazon Prime. Mick Cronin ejected his own player and then accosted a young reporter after the game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We discuss why Ohtani should be allowed to pitch in the WBC (especially since he seems to look pretty good so far in spring workouts). How do the Rams balance trying to win now with Stafford while also trying to find his replacement? Chris Paul spoke about one of the main reasons the Clippers sent him home - and it doesnt make much sense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Andy McCullough from the Athletic joins us just hours after he broke the story that Tony Clark will be leaving his post as the head of the MLBPA. Its Lit features Dave Roberts' first speech to the entire Dodgers' team before spring training, Mark Cuban's interesting thoughts on tanking in the NBA, and a former Dodger signing with a hated rival.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vinny Bonsignore of the CA Post hops on to talk about Tyreke Hill's future, whether CJ Stroud could be traded, the Rams potential search for a QB of the future and more. Tony Clark unceremoniously stepped down as head of the MLBPA at the most inopportune time. Also, would you have surgery to make yourself taller?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Lakers President of Business Ops, Tim Harris, announced that he will be stepping down at the end of the season as Mark Walter continues to extend his tentacles in the Lakers organization. An ESPN article explains that the Lakers would like Lebron to stay, but the implication is that it would be on THEIR terms, not his.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The guys continue their discussion on the Dodgers and the upcoming CBA negotiations. It's Lit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Woike talks All-Star Weekend, and Lebron's possible retirement. Retired Umpire Cowboy Joe West joins the guys to talk about the new ABS system.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Manny Machado and Bryce Harper talks about the Dodgers dominance. An Olympic Curling Controversy. DV joins the show from Arizona for Spring Training Talk. The NBA All-Star Weekend was a flop in LA.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

AM 570 Lakers insider, Allen Sliwa joins us. Its Lit features the Big 10's version of a 24 team CFP, one idea the NBA has to try to curb tanking and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob Nightengale from USA Today hops on to talk Dodgers and other MLB topics as Spring Training is officially underway. What are the nuances of the ABS system as it begins its maiden voyage in MLB this season?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris Paul announced his retirement on Instagram after 21 seasons in the NBA. Lebron became the oldest player in NBA history to record a triple double as the Lakers beat the Mavs in their final game since the All-Star break.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Auslund joins Roggin and Rodney to talk about the Clippers, All-Star Game and the Tanking issue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Roggin & Rodney talk about Kike back with the Dodgers and if Luka should play in the All-Star Game. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jack Harris joins us from Phoenix as the Dodgers begin reporting to Spring Training. Its Lit features a deeper look into the Clippers' reasoning for trading Zubac, Kuminga's friends taking advantage of the free food at Warrior games (allegedly) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Evan Phillips signed a 1 year contract with the Dodgers (at the expense of Ben Rortvedt). The Lakers sat all of their starters and got trounced by Wemby and the Spurs. Lebron isnt a fan of the 65 game threshold for NBA awards eligibility. A former USC linebacker was just granted his 9th season of eligibility.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vinny Bonsignore joins us from Vegas where Klint Kubiak was introduced as head coach of the Raiders. Its Lit features a VERY public apology for infidelity from an Olympic athlete, the end of a streak for Lebron and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Lakers lost to OKC who were without SGA (Luka was out too). We explain why a salary cap isnt the answer if you have poor management. Sam Darnold actually lost money by winning the Superbowl?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Puka Nacua made some headlines based on comments he made from a podcast interview, a tweet he sent during the Superbowl and a video that surfaced of him looking as if he may be drunk in the street before a friend grabbed him and put him in a car. Its Lit features an update on Lindey Vonn's career, another former head coach joining the Chargers' staff and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Eric Dickerson joins us as we discuss the fallout from the Superbowl (inclduing Bad Bunny's halftime performance). We talk about Lindsey Vonn's devastating injury on Sunday morning. Would you eat iguana pizza?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fred and Rodney discuss all aspects of the Superbowl as Sam Darnold became the first USC QB to start and win a Superbowl. Rob Pelinka says that he and Jeanie are in charge of the Lakers' front office expansion effort "with Mark [Walter's] support. The interesting story of how the Tarik Skubal arbitration case unfolded.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vinny Bonsignore checks in from Santa Clara one final time before the Superbowl. Its Lit features a Dodger fan favorite being DFA'd, an accomplished offensive mind joining Sean McVay's staff and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former MLB GM, Jim Bowden, joins the show to talk about the Dodgers' run of dominance and if they are "bad for baseball." Emmanuel Clase's rigged pitches scandal is bigger than we thought. Could the Angels start their own RSN and bring the Kings with them?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matthew Stafford won the MVP award and announced that he will be returning to the Rams next season. Luka Doncic left last nights game against Philly with a leg injury. How serious was it? Should the Lakers consider sitting him until after the all star break?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Auslund joins us to talk about the future of the Clippers after the franchise traded Ivica Zubac to the Pacers. Its Lit features a potential Padres sale, the lack of a market for Ja Morant and a funny anecdote from Bo Jackson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Woike joins us to talk about what the Lakers did (and most importantly DIDNT) do at the deadline. We talk about how Mark Walter will influence the future of the Lakers' front office. Tarik Skubal won his arbitration battle against Detroit just a day after they paid Framber Valdez $115 million.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As the NBA trade deadline came to a close, both the Lakers and Clippers made moves. Zubac is on to the Pacers while the Lakers added Luke Kennard. Is Lindsey Vonn really going to compete with a torn acl?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vinny Bonsignore joins us from radio row to update us on the latest news surrounding the Superbowl. Its Lit features an update on several NBA trades and features a great rant from UCLA head coach, Mick Cronin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Auslund joins us to discuss the flurry of moves happening around the NBA less than 24 hours before the trade deadline. Did the weight of expectations come crashing down on him while playing for the Dodgers? How will the Dodgers fill out the remainder of their roster as spring training gets set to begin next weekend?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pending physicals, the Cavs and Clippers officially agreed to swap James Harden for Darius Garland. Anthony Davis (and D'Angelo Russell) were both traded to Washington as Dallas leans into a total rebuild following the disastrous Luka trade. The LA Kings got a major roster upgrade by way of the New York Rangers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We discuss the fact that no black head coaches were hired this offseason despite there being 10 openings. Neither Bill Belichick or Robert Kraft will be elected to the Hall of Fame. Its Lit features lookback to the very first XFL game (which Fred had a prominent role). Eric Dickerson gives his Superbowl prediction.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Eric Dickerson and Rodney Peete talk about their experiences at radio row during Superbowl week. They (along with Fred) talk about their experienced be harassed by fans. Two men got into a fight over a parking spot.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

James Harden wants to be traded after an impasse over a contract extension. Will he be headed to Cleveland? Also, we dive more into the CEO of the San Francisco Giants who doesn't believe the Dodgers are ruining baseball.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vinny Bonsignore joins us live from radio row at the Superbowl in Santa Clara. Its Lit features the CEO of the Giants praising the Dodgers, a boxer losing his hair and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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We discuss key takeaways from DodgerFest including exclusive news from Roki Sasaki's interview with David Vassegh that he will not pitch in the WBC. The Rams signed Sean McVay and Les Snead to contract extensions. Its the 1 year anniversary of the Anthony Davis/Luka Doncic trade.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Vassegh hops on to preview Dodger Fest and talk about being in attendance for Magic Johnson's return game in 1996. Its Lit features potential rule changes in the NFL and major sports news out of the state of Minnesota.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today marks 30 years since Magic Johnson returned to the Lakers after announcing his retirement because of his HIV diagnosis. Giannis is reportedly interested in joining the Lakers - but do they have the assets to bring him in? Do they have a better chance of getting him over the summer?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Woike joins us to talk about Lebron's emotional night in Cleveland and what his future may hold. Its Lit features a Laker being selected for the dunk contest and more. How can the NBA fix the all-star game?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ned Colletti joins us to talk about the World Baseball Classic, the Dodgers' signing of Kyle Tucker and more. We discuss why there is an epidemic of youth sports coaches calling it quits.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Lakers lost by 30 as Lebron got emotional during a video tribute from the Cavs organization. So what will be his future after the season ends? There will be changes to the salary structure in MLB after the 2026 season ends - so how will the Dodgers adjust?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nate Atkins from The Athletic hops on for a post mortem on the Rams' season and discusses what the offseason may look like. Its Lit features the Clippers signing Lawrence Frank to an extension, another Football HOF snub for a multiple time Superbowl winner and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.