Join members of New York University's student run radio station and hear their takes on all things sports related. This channel contains four different shows, can also be found on wnyu.org and 89.1 FM in the New York Tri-State area.
On this episode, the crew takes a look at the round 1 matchups around the league. Including collapses by the Wolves, lock down defense from the Celtics, injuries to the top teams, Jazz continue to choke in the playoffs, and Jordan Poole's coming out party! Recorded April 22, 2022
This episode of Hoops & Scoops, we take a look at the final play in games between Hawks-Cavs and Pelicans-Clippers. Then a look at the series with opponents set: Nuggets-Warriors, Jazz-Mavs, Wolves-Grizz, Raptors-Sixers, Nets-Celtics and Bulls-Bucks! It's round 1 of the playoffs, let's go! Recorded April 15, 2022
Congratulations to Kansas and South Carolina on their championships! This week we discuss through Duke's loss, draft standings, and NBA playoff potential matchups. Josh and Rebecca go wild debating the Heat vs Nets and Eastern Conference. Come listen and excuse our language.
In this episode, we take a look at the rivalry game coming up in the NCAA Final Four, Duke-UNC and the history of Duke basketball, as taught by a screaming Josh. Then, an argument over the top duos in the NBA, from KD-Kyrie, Tatum-Brown, Giannis-Middleton and others. Recorded March 30, 2022
Let the madness begin! Rebecca, David, and Liza take on conference tournaments and march madness! Recorded March 11th
Josh and David fight over everything, including Christian Laettner and Hakeem Olajuwon. Plus, a look at potential championship contenders in each conference
What can be said about this episode? Well you're in for a treat and hopefully a good laugh. NBA all-star recap and NCAA update....plus a lot more
Can the Nets win a title? What will be the impact of Ben Simmons? Who will come out of a tight locked east? Jokic for MVP? Will we get a dream eastern conference finals in the Suns and Warriors? Pro Tip: Everyone should have a therapist
On this episode, we talk about some of the trades made before recording on February 9: Sabonis and Haliburton, McCollum to the Pelicans, Caris Levert to the Cavs, and others. We hear more of David's love for Sengun, Josh's frustration with the Wizards, Liza's Celtics not doing much, and Rebecca speaking about Steph Curry, as usual, and Caleb Martin being with the Heat. Come join us and take a listen!
The Giants have cleaned house after a dumpster fire season. Gettleman and Judge are gone, so what does this mean for the Giants?
On this weeks episode, the crew discuss the Mets extremely busy offseason, the failures of BOTH New York NFL teams, as well as the Knicks continued woes. The boys give their opinions on the Mets hire of Buck Showalter, Robert Saleh's first HC season, as well as the job Thibs is doing. The boys are back - Stay tuned for next week's episode!
Aaron Boone Re-signed? Kyrie Irving Sitting Out? Giants 1-5? The guys break it all down on GSR.
On this week's episode, the guys discuss the abysmal start of the season to both New York Football teams, going as far as to write them off for the season. They then talk about the epic collapse that the Mets endured and potential avenues to address their woes going into next season. At least the Yankees still have some hope!
Giants, Jets, Yankees, and Mets falter this week. Whar does this mean for the Mets and Yankees Playoff hopes? Hpw does the rough start of the season for both football franchises affect their years going forward? Also, a special list by Morris!
On this week's episode, the guys dig into Javier Baez's postgame comments regarding the new Mets' habit of flashing their thumbs down to the fans after any success, criticizing both Mets players, including Baez and Lindor, and Mets leadership. They then break down the keys to success for the upcoming Giants season, and give their prediction for their week-by-week outcomes. Plus, be sure to stay tuned to the very end for a very controversial "Top Five" given by Joe.
On another Jack-less episode, Morris and Joe break down the Mets continuous struggle, while giving their thoughts on Steve Cohen's tweet and the Mets' playoff chances. They then go into the Yankees 10 game winning streak, and address Luke Voit's comments on potentiall not being a starter. Lastly, Joe throws in not one, but TWO, "Fun Facts with Joe," that you don't want to miss!
Matt and Alex discuss their rankings for the NFL's most interesting division, and debate the rosters and prospects of each team. Can Daniel Jones make the most of his last chance? Will Ryan Fitzpatrick fuel the WFT to the playoffs? Listen in to the new episode to find out! - Recorded on Aug 22
On this weeks episode, the guys break down the Mets continuing struggles really going head on into the "organizational malpractice" and incompetency shown by the Mets front office. On the flip side, the Yankees are making a playoff push, and the guys give their thoughts on the Yankees recent slate of games, including a big series win over the White Sox in the Field of Dreams game series. Stay tuned for GSR's very first Top Five List, where Jack ranks his Top Five Baseball Movies of All Time!
On this week's Jack-less episode, Morris and Joe take a deep dive into the Mets recent struggles and their trade deadline mishaps. On the flip side, they analyze the Yankees' recent success thanks in part to big trade deadline acquisitions. Lastly, they take a look at some offseason signings for both the Knicks and the Nets. Don't let Giancarlo Stanton listen to this episode!
On this week's episode, the guy's break down the Yankees and Mets busy deadline, discussing the Yankees' big acquisition of Joey Gallo and Anthony Rizzo, as well as the Mets' move to acquire Javier Baez. The guys then discuss the Kumar Rocker situation and the Mets' draft, as well as the Nets and Knicks' draft night. Stay tuned for a challenging "Fun Fact with Jack®" given by Joe!
On this weeks episode, the guys break down the Islanders offseason and potential targets for them to consider going into the 2021-22 NHL season. They then discuss the flurry of Mets injuries as well as their pitching horrors of late, while the Yankees have been making the most out of their injuries. Stay tuned to the very end for a very special, out of this world, Fun Fact with Jack ®
On this week's episode, the guys recap the first half of the MLB season for both New York teams, handing out their grades on the Mets and Yankees overall performances. They then briefly talk about the ongoing NBA finals and its connection to this weeks special Fun Fact with Jack®. Stay tuned for some bonus questions at the end!
Welcome back to Hoops & Scoops with Rebecca, Liza, Aaron, and Utah Jazz hater, David. The conference finals matchups are set! The Bucks took down the Nets in overtime, in Brooklyn, in game 7 to take the series! The Hawks led by Trae Young took down the Sixers in game 7, in Philly. So we will have Bucks vs. Hawks in the east. In the west, the Suns took out the Nuggets in a sweep. Then the Clippers took out the Jazz in 6 without Kawhi Leonard. We will have Suns vs. Clippers in the west. In this episode, we have conference finals predictions, discussion, and more. Including, is Philly saying Bye Bye to Ben Simmons, only time to tell. All this and more!
On this week's episode, the guys break down what exactly went wrong for the Islanders in their game seven loss. They also dive deep into the Yankees disappointing season and whether or not they have been getting better or worse. Finally, on this week's Fun Facts with Jack, New York sports is put on the burner for the championship drought we are currently experiencing.
The guys break down the Nets premature playoff exit, and what went wrong for them. They also dive into the embarrassing loss the Islanders experienced on Tuesday night. And just how great is Jacob deGrom? Find out on Fun Facts With Jack
On this new episode of Hoops & Scoops, we look at second round of the NBA playoffs: Jokic has been named MVP but unfortunately the Suns have completed the sweep of the Nuggets behind stellar play from CP3 and DBook, the Clippers have managed to tie up the series with the Jazz at 2-2 as PG13 starts to show up in the playoffs, Atlanta has also tied up the series 2-2 against the Sixers as Joel Embiid goes 4-20 from the field, and the Bucks also managed to tie up their series 2-2 against the Nets. We have some new hate material on the Jazz and Rudy Gobert from David, talk of what teams could go all the way, and the Cinderella Atlanta Hawks. Recorded Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Michael Kay, the play-by-play announcer for the Yankees, Host of The Michael Kay Show on ESPN NY, and host of CenterStage on YES, joins the guys for a special edition of Gotham Sports Report to Discuss his new book CenterStage: My Most Fascinating Interviews from A-Rod to Jay-Z.
On this weeks show, the guys break down the Nets unfortunate slew of injuries and if they think the Nets have a shot without two of their big three to come out of the series with the Bucks. They then dive into the Yankees continuous struggles at the plate, while the Mets keep on winning. At the very end, Jack brings back the award-winning segment "Fun Fact with Jack" with a scientific sports question. Also, the guys tease a special guest for next week!
On this new episode of Hoops & Scoops, the group moves into the second round of the playoffs. We say an ode to Aaron's Knicks and Liza's Celtics. The Nuggets took out the Blazers in 6, so what does the Blazers and Lillard's future look like? With Terry Stotts gone, will the team blow it up, does Lillard finally leave? Then we look at the second round, starting with Denver-Phoenix. Phoenix won the first matchup, so does Denver have enough to take the series? The Clippers took out the Mavericks in game 7, so what can the Mavericks do to help Luka progress? Does that include getting rid of Porzingis and who might take him? The Clippers are now taking on the Jazz, will they carry their momentum and take out the top seed or are Mitchell and Gobert too much to handle? In the east, Brooklyn took the first 2 games even without Harden, can anyone take them out? Will the Bucks start hitting their open shots when the series returns home? Then, Trae Young and the Hawks keep shocking everyone, going into Philly and taking game 1 even with Embiid playing. Can the Hawks actually take out the Sixers? Also, how overrated is Ben Simmons? All this and more on this weeks episode of Hoops & Scoops. Recording June 8, 2021
The guys break down the Yankee's struggles, and the potential effects that baseball's crackdown on sticky substances will have on the Yankees and Met's pitching staff. They also analyze the huge playoff victories of the Islanders and Nets
On this new episode of Hoops and Scoops : Rebecca, Liza, David, and Aaron analyze the first round of the NBA playoffs, as of June 1st. First, the much improved Bucks swept the Heat (Rebecca is still very sad) and the Celtics actually won a game against Brooklyn, yet there was the disrespect shown on the Leprechaun by Kyrie. Then, the Wizards pulled off a win on the Sixers after Embiid left with an injury in game 4, however, even if Embiid misses game 5, can the Wizards pull off another win? Then the last matchup in the east, the Knicks falling behind the Hawks 1-3, with the series going back to the Garden. What's going wrong with the Knicks, can they turn it around? Over in the west, the Grizzlies are showing their grit and effort against the Jazz, however, after winning game 1, they have lost 3 straight. Will the Grizzlies grab another game or will the Jazz close out the series? Then, one of the biggest games of the season, Lakers-Suns tied at 2-2, heading back to Phoenix, with Anthony Davis most likely out for game 5. Will the Suns grab the momentum and big victory or will Lebron take over to get the advantage in the series? Then, the Nuggets are tied with the Blazers at 2-2, will Dame get hot and power the Blazers to the win, or will Jokic show why he's most likely the MVP? Finally, after the Mavericks shocked the Clippers by winning two on the road in LA, the Clippers did the same thing with two big wins in Dallas. Luka has a neck injury that is effecting his game significantly, so can the Mavericks overcome that or will the Clippers start to get over their playoff woes? All this and more on Hoops & Scoops. Recorded June 1, 2021
The guys discuss Julius Randle and the Knicks' offensive woes, the Nets defensive ineptitude in game three, as well as the Mets recent success and the Yankees failure to overcome injuries.
The guys break down the Knicks first playoff series since 2013 and discuss the Mets injury woes that lead to flashbacks of the 2019 Yankees. They also debate if Corey Kluber's resurgence is a sign of where baseball has come in terms of hitting and pitching. Recorded on May 23, 2021
Former New England Patriot and USA Olympian Nate Ebner joins the show as he, Alex and Matt discuss his fascinating career in both football and rugby, lessons learned from playing at Ohio State and the Patriots, as well as the influence of his late father. This is an episode you do not want to miss! Recorded on May 21, 2021
This week, Rebecca, Liza, and David take the time to recap the NBA play-in wins by the Celtics, Wizards, Lakers and Grizzlies. Then, they look at the upcoming playoffs. In the east: Will the Wizards and Celtics get swept by the Sixers and Nets? Will the Heat surprise the world again against the Bucks? Are the Hawks good enough to challenge the Knicks' tough defense? In the west: Can Ja Morant and the Grizzlies get a game against David's least favorite team, the Utah Jazz? Can CP3 and DBook knock out the reigning champs? Will DameTime have enough to beat likely the MVP, and the Denver Nuggets? And is there enough Luka magic to take out Kawhi and PG? All this and more in this weeks episode of Hoops & Scoops! Recorded on May 22, 2021
In this special episode, Hoops and Scoops welcomes Washington Post NBA writer, Ben Golliver, to the show. Liza, David, and Rebecca discuss his new book, Bubbleball: Inside the NBA's Fight to Save a Season. They discuss what life inside the Bubble looked like, what happened when the Bucks decided to strike following the shooting of Jacob Blake, and how Jimmy Butler ruined Ben's travel plans. Plus, they discuss this years NBA season and what the playoffs might have in store.
In a wild week of NY Sports, the Mets 5 game winning streak was drowned out by the regular media. The Yankees hosted the Astros finally to get their revenge. The Knicks enter the stretch as contenders, and the guys assess what their expectations should be. The Nets appear to be back on track as well. Recorded on May 9, 2021
As we near the end of the season, the crew previews their ideal playoff matchups, from Nets-Knicks to Celtics-Sixers. With full discussion by Liza of the Celtics turning their season around, Aaron on the Knicks shocking everyone, and David's tanking Rockets. Plus, Rebecca talks about Tatum's 60 and why no one can come close to Wilt's 100. Recorded on May 2, 2021
In this episode the guys break down the Jets and Giants draft performances. They also dive into the Mets and the Phillies heated series in Philadelphia. Recorded on May 2, 2021
Draft season is upon us, and Matt, Alex and special guest Andrew Tijani break down all of the quarterback possibilities, as well as other intriguing first round prospects. You don't want to miss this one! Recorded on April 27, 2021
This week on Hoops and Scoops, Rebecca leads Contender or Pretender: Aaron shares the brutal truth about the Knicks, Liza speaks to the disappointing Celtics, David hates on the Jazz, and what the loss of Jamal Murray means for the Nuggets. Other topics include Playoff P, and where do the Bucks, Sixers, Suns, and more stand. Recorded on April 25, 2021
With the quick rise and fall of the European Super League that occurred this past week, The Other Football panel gives their thoughts on the reactions of passionate fans across England, as well as their own personal feelings. What would it have meant for the sport? What will the relationship be amongst the fans and owners of clubs that pulled out? And is there a still a chance that a Super League happens? Recorded on April 22, 2021
In this episode The guys break down the early season struggles for the Yankees, and dominance of Jacob DeGrom. Also, how have players failed baseball, and how has baseball failed them? Recorded on April 18, 2021
On the latest edition of Hoops and Scoops, Rebecca, Liza and David play a little game of True or False with burning questions: Is Jokic MVP? Is Ben Simmons DPOY? Are the Celtics for real? Can the Suns make a splash in the playoffs?. Plus, a somewhat regular disagreement between Rebecca and David over the Warriors and Steph Curry. Recorded on April 17, 2021
The guys break down the Sam Darnold trade to the Panthers, and give their reactions to the Mets and Yankees early season struggles. Recorded on April 11, 2021
This week on Hoops and Scoops: Baylor defense leads to a big win; #Trending in the right direction vs the wrong: the Nuggets, the Thunder, and the Kings. Plus, what matchups do we most want to see in the playoffs? Recorded on April 11, 2021
In this episode the first panel of four give their thoughts to the biggest news from the first week of the 2021 season. Topics include Joe Musgrove throwing the first no-hitter in Padres history; a strong start by rookie Yermin Mercedes; Castellanos and Naquin leading the Cincinnati Reds; and the latest updates on all our favorite teams. Recorded on April 10, 2021
March Madness has officially lived up to its name as a buzzer beater lifts Gonzaga over UCLA in OT; discussion plus championship predictions. While an injury bug has hit the NBA: from a season that started with Klay that now extends to Lebron, Steph, KD, LaMelo and more. What does Hayward and LaMelo being out do to the Hornets? How far will the Lakers slide? Tune in as Rebecca, Liza, David and Aaron break it all down. Recorded on April 4, 2021
Finally, the 2021 MLB season has begun, and Matt Mendoza joins Zubin and Philip to discuss the first two days of the season. Topics include the Yankees dropping their opener, the Astros clobbering the A's, Eric Hosmer's hot start, Trevor Bauer's impressive Dodgers debut, Lindor's extension with the Mets, and the news of MLB pulling the All-Star Game out of Atlanta in response to Georgia's new voting law. Recorded on April 3, 2021
Matt & Alex are back to break down the recent trades executed by the San Francisco 49ers, Miami Dolphins, and Philadelphia Eagles, as well as providing some insights into the QB discussion leading up to the draft. Recorded on March 31, 2021
Listen in as Rebecca, Liza, Aaron, and David break down Oladipo to the Heat, Vucevic to the Bulls, and everything else that went down at the NBA Trade Deadline. Plus, David goes in on the Big 10 and their weak showing in the NCAA Tournament. Recorded on March 28, 2021