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Gio lamented how quickly jokes spread and become stale, referencing a Shedeur Sanders joke. Gio voted for King of NY Sports for Evan & Tiki, while Boomer did not. Adam Schefter is getting into golf; Gio reflected on his own golf game. Gio agreed with a caller about letting go of comparisons in sports, noting teams use them to sell tickets. A caller shared Schefter is always on his phone, leading Gio to believe people seek info from him. CLo updated after Joey from Yonkers revealed the Yankees and Mets last had simultaneous 5-game losing streaks in August 1996. The Yankees lost their sixth straight (Cody Bellinger's HR wasn't enough), and the Mets their fifth. Both aim to avoid a second consecutive sweep. Scottie Scheffler noted fans want golf "carnage" but not in other sports; varied courses make golf unique. A kindergartener drew Boomer and Gio. Finally, Boomer and Gio congratulated Ann Liguori on her Gracie Award for "Talking Golf with Ann Liguori" on WFAN. The segment ended with a note about parking difficulties.
Hour 1 The Yankees and Mets both lost again but Gio is trying to stay positive. What can the teams do about Anthony Volpe and Francisco Alvarez? CLo plays the lowlight of the Volpe error from the Yankees loss and then moves to the Mets getting shutout in Atlanta. Boomer thinks Thursday will be “explosion day” for the Yankees offense. Finally, a song from Boomer's youth is popular on TikTok and Gio has a question for Eddie about dogs. Hour 2 The Lakers are being sold for $10 billion. Would Dolan or the Steinbrenners consider selling? Gio says fans, not the Yankees, are responsible for overhyping Anthony Volpe. The Yankees and Mets had another night of bad losses and their division leads are shrinking. The hour ended with a debunked Hulk Hogan report, Shedeur Sanders getting pulled over for speeding and more Anthony Volpe calls. Hour 3 Boomer and Gio are asked about the King of NY. Adam Schefter is getting into golf. We have an answer on the last time both the Yankees and Mets had losing streaks this long at the same time. CLo has all of the lowlights and postgame reaction from another night of losing New York baseball. Scottie Scheffler says golf fans root for carnage. Boomer and Gio congratulate Ann Liguori. Hour 4 Atlanta is still a house of horrors for the Mets and Gio believes he has a good relationship with Carlos Mendoza, who could be at Fanatics Fest on Saturday. Tommy DeVito and Jaxson Dart watch Love Island together. Can women parallel park and is Evan a classic Muppet?
Ann talks US Open at Oakmont Co Club, it's rich history, previews the Final Round; visits with Gerry Dulac, golf & football writer, Pittsburgh Post Gazette about the U.S. Open leaderboard, the five U.S. Opens at Oakmont he covered, and his thoughts about the Steelers signing Aaron Rodgers; Ann talks with Andy Bessette, Travelers, to preview the upcoming Travelers Championship.
Ann visits with Gerry Dulac, golf & football writer, Pittsburgh Post Gazette about the U.S. Open leaderboard, the five U.S. Opens at Oakmont he covered, and his thoughts about the Steelers signing Aaron Rodgers.
Ann talks with Andy Bessette, Exe. VP, Chief Administrative Officer, Travelers, to preview the upcoming Travelers Championship, June 18-22, TPC River Highlands, Cromwell, Ct.
Gio details a story of his time in Pittsburgh where a guy thought Gio was responsible for his firing. They have not spoken for 12 years or more. Ann Liguori ran into this guy at the US Open and was texting Gio as if they were good friends. Gio took the high road in his response back to Ann. We talked about how tough it is to work with someone you don't talk to.
Gio recounted a 12-year estrangement from a former Pittsburgh colleague who blamed him for his firing. He recently learned, via Ann Liguori at the US Open, that this individual was speaking as if they were still close, prompting Gio to respond graciously. The challenges of working with someone you're not on speaking terms with were discussed. C-Lo's update followed a caller's thoughts on the Netflix submersible documentary. C-Lo then shared his perspective on Chris Kreider's trade to the Ducks. Audio of Carlos Mendoza's heated exchange with an umpire over balls and strikes. There was also a segment detailing BT's "Volpe song," only to reveal that BT had actually taken the lyrics from a caller, which C-Lo's audio confirmed. The hour concluded with a discussion about Rangers fans' relationship with Chris Kreider.
Hour 1 With Boomer out, Gio and Jerry hosted. They began by discussing Kodai Senga's injury from a bad throw by Pete Alonso, which C-Lo highlighted with a clip of Boomer predicting such an injury. The Mets swept the Nationals, and the Yankees won 1-0 against the Royals. The Oilers defeated the Panthers in an exciting game. They briefly touched on HGTV shows before moving to Chris Kreider's press talking about his move to the Ducks. Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart's "Roommates" podcast praised Thibs. The hour concluded with news of an attempted murder warrant out for Antonio Brown. Hour 2 The hour began with continued discussion about Antonio Brown's attempted murder warrant. Attention then shifted to the "Roommates" podcast, where Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart praised Thibs, leading to speculation that they weren't the source of any negative comments to Dolan. C-Lo's update covered the Mets' sixth straight win, a Jeff McNeil homer, and Carlos Mendoza's comments on Kodai Senga's hamstring injury, which Pete Alonso felt bad about. The Yankees beat the Royals 1-0, with Devin Williams securing the ninth. More clips from the "Roommates" podcast on the Knicks' future followed. The segment concluded with Gio recommending "Hunt For Bin Laden" on Netflix. Hour 3 Gio recounted a 12-year estrangement from a former Pittsburgh colleague who blamed him for his firing. He recently learned, via Ann Liguori at the US Open, that this individual was speaking as if they were still close, prompting Gio to respond graciously. The challenges of working with someone you're not on speaking terms with were discussed. C-Lo's update followed a caller's thoughts on the Netflix submersible documentary. C-Lo then shared his perspective on Chris Kreider's trade to the Ducks. Audio of Carlos Mendoza's heated exchange with an umpire over balls and strikes. There was also a segment detailing BT's "Volpe song," only to reveal that BT had actually taken the lyrics from a caller, which C-Lo's audio confirmed. The hour concluded with a discussion about Rangers fans' relationship with Chris Kreider. Hour 4 Gio proposed four words that, if tweeted, would lead to immediate termination regardless of context. The discussion then shifted to the difficult decision of cashing out on a bet. C-Lo's final update covered Kodai Senga's injury and Carlos Mendoza's comments, along with the Yankees' 1-0 shutout win over the Royals. Aaron Glenn named Ronnie Lott and Boomer Esiason as players he admired. Jameis Winston's potential playing time this year was discussed. The "Moment of the Day" revisited the debate over who truly originated the "Volpe song"—BT or a caller. The show concluded with observations on the shift to Thursday summer traffic and Gio's revelation about Joe Benigno's swimming prowess.
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Ann talks with Hall of Famer Ernie Els, about his first Major victory, the 1994 U.S. Open title at Oakmont Country Club; his thoughts on the USGA not going to Monday for an 18 hole play-off, which was changed years ago; the dominance of Scottie Scheffler on the PGA Tour; and how Ernie, now 55, stays sharp on the PGA Tour Champions.
Ann previews the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club, the final round of the LPGA ShopRite Classic, the RBC Canadian Open, LIV Golf in Virginia; visits with Aaron Straub, Sr. VP of Operations, Concert Golf Partners; and talks with Hall of Famer, Ernie Els 'The Big Easy' about his first Major victory, the 1994 U.S. Open at historic Oakmont Co Club.
Ann visits with Aaron Straub, Sr. VP of Operations, Concert Golf Partners about the company's strategy, their new acquisition of New Seabury n Cape Cod, what sets them apart from other owners and operators and the current popularity of golf.
Ann previews the Final Round of the U.S. Women's Open and The Memorial, talks about golfing in the North West region of Ireland with John McLaughlin, North and West Coast Irish Links and Alan Maloney of Mount Falcon Estate, and interviews Timothy Gay, author, 'Rory Land: The Up-and-Down World of Golf's Global Icon.'
Ann talks about golfing in the North West region of Ireland with John McLaughlin, North and West Coast Irish Links, about planning a trip to that region, the top links courses to play, what Mount Falcon Estate has to offer, and the authentic Irish experience.
Ann interviews Timothy Gay, author, 'Rory Land: The Up-and-Down World of Golf's Global Icon,' about Rory's persona, the impact that the Northern Ireland conflict had on his family, and Rory's turn-around stance on top issues in golf.
Ann visits with Nicholas Callaway, co-editor and co-publisher of 'The Unconquerable Game: Ely Callaway on the Game of Golf, Business, and Life,' about Nicholas' Dad, Ely, the Founder of Callaway Golf, how the Big Bertha driver revolutionized the golf biz, and business wisdom from Ely, who ran several companies before founding Callaway Golf in his 60's.
Ann talks with Dr. Jeff Poplarski, Performance & Recovery Dir., USGA, at Erin Hills, for the U.S. Women's Open, where he and his team offer wellness, performance and recovery treatment for the competitors and caddies.
Ann covers all the top golf news in the game, visits with Nicholas Callaway, co-editor and co-publisher of 'The Unconquerable Game: Ely Callaway on the Game of Golf, Business, and Life,' and checks in with Dr. Jeff Poplarski, Performance & Recovery Dir., USGA, at Erin Hills for the U.S. Women's Open, where he and his team offer wellness, performance and recovery treatment for the competitors and caddies.
Ann previews the Final Round of the PGA Championship, visits with Don Rea, Pres., PGA Championship, and connects with Bob Harig, veteran golf reporter, SI Golf, as they discuss all things PGA Championship.
Ann connects with Bob Harig, veteran golf reporter, SI Golf, and they preview the Final Round of the PGA Championship, discuss Rory McIlroy's driver controversy and the mud ball controversy that occurred after first round play.
Ann talks with Don Rea, President, PGA of America, about the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow in Charlotte, NC, and about the issues in golf impacting the 31,000 golf pros he represents.
Ann visits with Michelle Wie West, Host, LPGA's Mizuho Americas Open at Liberty National Golf Club in Jersey City, NJ, and with Dylan Newman, Asst Pro, Meadow Brook Club, in Jericho, Long Island, on qualifying to play in the upcoming PGA Championship at Quail Hollow.
Ann visits with Michelle Wie West, Host, LPGA's Mizuho Americas Open at Liberty National Golf Club in Jersey City, N.J
Ann visits with Dylan Newman, Asst Pro, Meadow Brook Club, in Jericho, Long Island, on qualifying to play in the upcoming PGA Championship at Quail Hollow.
Ann talks with Nathan Grube, Tournament Director, Travelers Championship, about the top players who will be playing in the signature PGA Tour event, June 18-22, at TPC River Highlands, Cromwell, Ct., including defending champion Scottie Scheffler, Masters champ Rory McIlroy, 2022 Travelers Champion Xander Schauffele, to name a few.
Ann visits with George Peper, Editor, LINKS Magazine, about the LINKS Top 100 list in which golf course architects voted on the top 100 courses in the world; and Nathan Grube, Tournament Director, Travelers Championship, talks about the top players who will be playing in the signature PGA Tour event, June 18-22, at TPC River Highlands, Cromwell, Ct., including defending champion Scottie Scheffler, Masters champ Rory McIlroy, 2022 Travelers Champion Xander Schauffele, to name a few.
Ann visits with George Peper, Editor, LINKS Magazine, about the LINKS Top 100 list in which golf course architects voted on the top 100 courses in the world; and Nathan Grube, Tournament Director, Travelers Championship, talks about the top players who will be playing in the signature PGA Tour event, June 18-22, at TPC River Highlands, Cromwell, Ct., including defending champion Scottie Scheffler, Masters champ Rory McIlroy, 2022 Travelers Champion Xander Schauffele, to name a few.
Ann recaps the top stories in golf, visits with Hal Sutton on a variety of subjects - the money in the game today, legacy vs money, the upcoming PGA Championship. And Ann talks LPGA and Chevron Championship with sports broadcaster extraordinaire Grant Boone
Ann visits with Hal Sutton on a variety of subjects - the money in the game today, legacy vs taking the money, the upcoming PGA Championship, and much more.
Ann talks LPGA, Chevron Championship and the 'Caitlin Clark factor' with sports broadcaster extraordinaire Grant Boone.
Ann Liguori is an icon in sports broadcasting. She's the owner, host and executive producer of the award-winning Sports Innerview syndicated cable series and archives; she was the first female to host her own call-in sports talk show on WFAN-NY, the first all-sports radio station; and she was an original host of her own series on the Golf Channel. A trailblazer, Ann has covered 26 Masters, dozens of other Major Championships, and tournaments, over 40 U.S. Tennis Championships, multiple Olympics, and a variety of other major sporting events. Talking Golf with Ann Liguori airs seasonally on WFAN-NY and her podcast, Golf Innerview, is distributed via audioboom, and The First Call Golf Business Platform.Her dedicated and insightful coverage of these and other events have earned her a number of accolades, including the Metropolitan Golf Writers Association's national Winnie Palmer Award; a Gracie Award recipient for her Talking Golf show; two dozen Telly Awards for Sports Innerview; numerous Int'l Network of Golf (ING) radio and podcast awards; and she was the Headliner Award recipient from American Women in Radio & TV. Ann's new book —"LIFE ON THE GREEN: Lessons and Wisdom from the Legends of Golf,” is a dream collection of insights and life lessons from some of the most compelling characters and champions in the game's history. Unfiltered and topical, Liguori presents her engrossing conversations with Tom Watson, Bernhard Langer, Nancy Lopez, Dottie Pepper, Amy Alcott, Gary Player, Ben Crenshaw, Jan Stephenson, Padraig Harrington, Annika Sorenstam, Renee Powelland Jack Nicklaus, and relates how these esteemed competitors and gallery favorites have navigated their lives on and off the course. Want to watch: YouTube Meisterkhan Pod (Please Subscribe)
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Ann asks golf legend Gary Player, who has played in over 50 Masters, to share his insight on the mental strength, nerves control. and resilience it took Rory McIlroy to finally win his first Masters title. and capture the Career Grand Slam.
Ann looks back on Rory McIlroy's historic Masters win, finally completing the career Grand Slam. Ann and Gary Player, 1 of 6 in the exclusive 'Career Grand Slam' Club, discuss Rory's roller coaster Final Round and the impact Rory's win will have on his future and golf over-all.
Ann and golf legend Gary Player analyze Rory McIlroy's historic Masters win, hole by hole, and it's impact.
Ann interviews Evin Priest, who with Tiger Woods' former caddie Steve Williams, wrote 'Together We Roared: Alongside Tiger for his Epic Twelve-Year, Thirteen-Majors Run'
Ann interviews long-time golf journalist/historian Bill Fields at Augusta National, previewing the Masters final round leaderboard and the compelling storylines.
Ann broadcasts from The Masters and previews what should be an epic Final Round, as Rory McIlroy hopes to win a Masters title and finally capture the Career Grand Slam. Ann interviews Evin Priest, who with Tiger Woods' former caddie Steve Williams, wrote 'Together We Roared: Alongside Tiger for his Epic Twelve-Year, Thirteen-Majors Run.' Ann interviews long-time golf journalist/historian Bill Fields about the Masters final round leaderboard and the compelling storylines.
Scott talks Runnin Utes & Utah Spring FB with Bill Riley, The Masters with Ann Liguori, Utah Jazz & NBA with Sarah Todd, PFL fight night & Airing of Grievances with Scott Mitchell, NBA Tank Race Update, What Scott misses most about playing football + more
The CBS Sports Radio Golf Analyst on The Masters, Could this year's Ryder Cup be more heated than usual (?), Her book "Life on the Green" + more
Scott talks Runnin Utes & Utah Spring FB with Bill Riley, The Masters with Ann Liguori, Utah Jazz & NBA with Sarah Todd, PFL fight night & Airing of Grievances with Scott Mitchell, NBA Tank Race Update, What Scott misses most about playing football + more
Live from Augusta Georgia, Ann Liguori is joined by Rafael Campos and Joe Highsmith.
Ann is joined by first time Masters competitor Rafael Campos to talk his journey and his pride in his heritage!
Ann with Joe Highsmith on his road to the Masters, learning from vets, and the challenges of the Augusta course.
Joe and Tom welcome Ann Liguori, a leader in sports broadcasting, as the first woman to host her own sports talk show on WFAN 660 AM with her “Hey Liguori, What's the Story?” call-in sports show, which aired for over 25 years. They discuss Ann's incredible career, starting at USA Today before working with the ABC Radio Sports Network, which brought her to WFAN and the Golf Channel, where she hosted her own shows and interviewed countless celebrities. They delve into Ann's role as a golf correspondent covering the majors and various PGA Tour and LPGA Tour events, as well as the current state of both men's and women's golf. Ann also discusses her most recent book, Life on the Green: Lessons and Wisdom from Legends of Golf, which is available now and features stories from twelve legends of golf, including Jack Nicklaus and Padraig Harrington. The CUSP Show is hosted by Joe Favorito (@Joefav) and Tom Richardson (@ConvergenceTR) and produced by Karthik Iyer (@bykarthikiyer), Freddie Walker (@freddiewalks), LJ Holmgren (@LJ_Holmgren), and Danny Hagenlocher (@DhColumbiaSPS), with social media efforts led by Pragna Prasanna, Breah Banks, and Lissa Ruiz. Links: https://www.instagram.com/theannliguori/?hl=en https://www.linkedin.com/in/ann-liguori-b6b7307/ https://x.com/annliguori?lang=en https://www.amazon.com/Life-Green-Lessons-Wisdom-Legends/dp/1578269784
TV and radio personality, author and philanthropist Ann Liguori joins SportsJam with Doug Doyle to talk about her new book Life on the Green
Ann connects with Adam Schupak of Golf Week, who's covering the Tour Championship at Eastlake Golf Club, as they discuss the Tour finale and Scottie Scheffler's extraordinary year.
Ann visits with Hall of Famer Renee Powell, and they discuss how she overcame racism throughout her life, and the work that Clearview Golf Club & the Powell Education Center in Canton, Ohio, are doing to promote diversity in the game.
Ann talks about the PGA Tour finale, the Tour Championships, the LPGA FM Championship, the Curtis Cup, and previews the Presidents Cup and the Solheim Cup. Ann visits with Hall of Famer Renee Powell, on the work that Clearview Golf Club & the Powell Education Center are doing to promote diversity in the game. And Ann connects with Adam Schupak of Golf Week at Eastlake Golf Club for the final round of the Tour Championship.
Ann connects with Martin Dempster, Golf Columnist, The Scotsman, as they discuss the AIG Women's Open Championship at St.Andrews, the leaderboard heading into the Final Round, the historic course, the village of St. Andrews, and how the R&A has improved the Women's Open Championship.