McNeil & Parkins Show

In the first hour of the show, Laurence Holmes & Matt Spiegel were joined by Cubs 2nd baseman Nico Hoerner who discussed his confidence in his team.

In the 2nd hour of the show, Laurence Holmes & Matt Spiegel were joined by Tiger Broadcaster Jason Benetti.

Laurence & Spiegs preview the Cubs series against the Toronto Blue Jays.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to Score football analyst Dave Wannstedt's comments examining Bears defensive end Austin Booker's fit in defensive coordinator Dennis Allen's scheme.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Tigers television play-by-play announcer Jason Benetti to discuss the latest MLB storylines.

Cubs 2nd baseman Nico Hoerner joined the show to discuss his confidence in the Cubs being able to bust out of the struggles they've experienced recently.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes shared their takeaways from the Bears' 24-24 tie against the Dolphins on Sunday in their preseason opener and also discussed the Cubs' continued struggles.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes opened their show by discussing how Bears head coach Ben Johnson is handling his starters' workload during training camp and the preseason. Later, they pondered a potential trade scenario for Bears reserve quarterback Tyson Bagent.

In the second hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes examined how the Cubs front office continually references the long-term future as the club falls farther behind the NL Central-leading Brewers. Later, they opened up the phone lines to Score callers who shared their frustrations with the Cubs front office.

In the third hour of the show, Laurence & Spiegs react to the moments from the Bears 24-24 tie with the Dolphins in week 1 of the preseason.

In the final hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Sun-Times writer Jason Lieser to discuss the Bears' 24-24 tie against the Dolphins on Sunday in their preseason opener. He also explained how Bears quarterback Caleb Williams struggled in practice Monday. Later, Spiegel and Holmes discussed the Bears' left tackle competition.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes listened and reacted to Bears offensive coordinator Declan Doyle's comments on the team's ongoing left tackle competition.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Sun-Times writer Jason Lieser to discuss the Bears' 24-24 tie against the Dolphins on Sunday in their preseason opener. He also explained how Bears quarterback Caleb Williams struggled in practice Monday.

Laurence & Spiegs react to some of the top moments from the broadcast of the Bears first preseason game of the year.

Laurence & Spiegs ask whether or not seeing Bears new Head Coach Ben Johnson and his staff on the sideline coaching his first preseason game, felt better than previous regimes.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes opened up the phone lines to Score callers who shared their frustrations with the Cubs front office.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes examined how the Cubs front office continually references the long-term future as the club falls farther behind the NL Central-leading Brewers.

Laurence & Spiegs break down a trade scenario for Bears backup QB Tyson Bagent.

Laurence & Spiegs react to Ben Johnson's handling of the starters during camp.

In Interviews of the Week on 670 The Score, CHGO host Adam Hoge joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to share his takeaways from the joint practice between the Bears and Dolphins on Friday at Halas Hall; Sports Illustrated writer Matt Verderame joined the Rahimi & Harris Show to discuss expectations for quarterback Caleb Williams and the Bears entering the 2025 season; and Sportico reporter Eben Novy-Williams joined the Rahimi & Harris Show to share insight on his recent reporting on the Bears being valued at $8.8 billion in a recent transaction of a 2% ownership stake in the organization.

In the Best of the Bears this week, Mark Grote and Ramie Makhlouf shared their confidence level in quarterback Caleb Williams now as compared to last year at this time; Sports Illustrated writer Matt Verderame joined the Rahimi & Harris Show to share expectations for Williams and the Bears entering the 2025 season; David Haugh and Ruthie Polinsky reacted to Chicago mayor Brandon Johnson still holding out hope that the Bears will build a new stadium in the city rather than in Arlington Heights; and Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes listened to Williams explain how he's getting more comfortable under center.

In Best of the Cubs this week, David Haugh and Ruthie Polinsky discussed rookie right-hander Cade Horton's dominant outing in the club's much-needed win Wednesday; Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes examined how rookie third baseman Matt Shaw is developing before Spiegel shared what he learned in hosting an event with Shaw recently; and MLB Network insider Jon Morosi joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to discuss the red-hot Brewers, the NL Central race, the conversations the Cubs had at the trade deadline and more.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed the Bears-Dolphins joint practice Friday at Halas Hall and previewed the Cubs-Cardinals series in St. Louis this weekend.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes opened their show by reacting to Bears quarterback Caleb Williams' interview on the Rahimi & Harris Show. Later, they discussed Bears head coach Ben Johnson's decision to sit most of his starters in the team's preseason opener against the Dolphins on Sunday.

In the second hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by CHGO host Adam Hoge to share his takeaways from the joint practice between the Bears and Dolphins on Friday at Halas Hall. Later, Spiegel and Holmes shared what they'll be watching for in the Bears' preseason opener Sunday, when most of the team's starters will sit out.

In the third hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes listened and reacted to comments from Bears chairman George McCaskey and president Kevin Warren regarding the organization's pursuit of a new stadium. Later, former MLB catcher Bengie Molina joined the show to preview the Cubs-Cardinals series in St. Louis this weekend.

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In the final hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Score reporter Chris Emma to share his takeaways from the Bears' joint practice with the Dolphins on Friday at Halas Hall. He also shared the best soundbites of the day from the Bears. Later, we brought back Bears quarterback Caleb Williams' interview earlier in the day with the Rahimi & Harris Show.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Score reporter Chris Emma to share his takeaways from the Bears' joint practice with the Dolphins on Friday at Halas Hall. He also shared the best soundbites of the day from the Bears.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by former MLB catcher Bengie Molina to preview the Cubs-Cardinals series in St. Louis this weekend.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes listened and reacted to comments from Bears chairman George McCaskey and president Kevin Warren regarding the organization's pursuit of a new stadium.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes shared what they'll be watching for in the Bears' preseason opener Sunday, when most of the team's starters will sit out.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by CHGO host Adam Hoge to share his takeaways from the joint practice between the Bears and Dolphins on Friday at Halas Hall.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed Bears head coach Ben Johnson's decision to sit most of his starters in the team's preseason opener against the Dolphins on Sunday.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to Bears quarterback Caleb Williams' interview on the Rahimi & Harris Show.

On this episode of She's Got Next with Jordan Robinson, Jordan is joined by two prominent guests of the soccer world: Meg Linehan, full-time Women's Soccer Reporter for the Athletic and Domènec Guasch, General Manager for Boston Legacy FC of NWSL. She talks with Meg about the resumption of the NWSL season and then chats with Dome about the business side of things and what building a soccer franchise from the ground-up looks like.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed whether fans and media will have patience amid the bumps as the Bears install a new offense and build it out. They also welcomed on Tribune reporter Dan Wiederer for a Bears report after practice ended.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes opened their show by wondering how much patience fans and the media will have as the Bears install and build a new offense. Later, they listened to quarterback Caleb Williams' recent comments about getting more comfortable under center.

In the second hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Score football analyst Dave Wannstedt to discuss the latest Bears storylines, including rookie running back Kyle Monangai turning heads at training camp. After that, Spiegel shared what he learned about Cubs rookie third baseman Matt Shaw after hosting an event with him Wednesday evening. Later, Spiegel and Holmes discussed the Cubs' chances of re-signing star right fielder Kyle Tucker if he costs less than $500 million in free agency.

In the third hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by MLB Network insider Jon Morosi to discuss the latest Cubs and MLB storylines. Later, Spiegel, Holmes and the rest of the crew played Categories.

In the final hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Tribune reporter and Take The North podcast host Dan Wiederer to discuss the latest Bears storylines, including quarterback Caleb Williams' performance in training camp. Later, Spiegel and Holmes listened and reacted to Williams' comments about the viral video of him missing the mark in a net drill at practice recently.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes listened and reacted to Bears quarterback Caleb Williams' comments about the viral video of him missing the mark in a net drill at practice recently.