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In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk Podcast, Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor and Jimmy Watkins delve into the intense playoff battles, the experience versus talent debate, and the Cavs' playoff journey. They discuss the importance of playoff experience, the impact of coaching, and analyze the surprising dynamics of each ongoing series. The conversation culminates in a critical examination of the Cavs' championship prospects in the coming years, highlighting the challenges they face to reach their goal in the Eastern Conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk Podcast, hosts Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor, and Jimmy Watkins discuss the Cavs' end-of-season reflections, coaching changes, team culture, mental toughness, playoff losses, salary cap challenges, and potential trade strategies. The conversation highlights the need for the team to develop toughness, the impact of coaching styles on player performance, and the implications of recent playoff experiences on future roster decisions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Fedor joined Baskin and Phelps and shared his takeaways from the Cavaliers 2nd round exit from the post season. He talked about how and why the team fell short against the Pacers and where the team goes from here in a difficult offseason.
Max Strus speaks to the media after Cavs locker clean out+Chris Fedor: Cavs need to look in the mirror, decide if they're good enough
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor and Jimmy Watkins reflect on the Cavs' disappointing end to their season after losing to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Semifinals. They discuss the team's performance, individual player evaluations, and the need for mental toughness and playoff readiness. The conversation also touches on coaching decisions and the future prospects of the organization as they assess their readiness to compete for championships and the potential for roster improvements moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor and Jimmy Watkins discuss the Cavs' disappointing performance in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Indiana Pacers. They analyze the team's physicality issues and tactical adjustments made by the Pacers. They also reflect on past adversities faced by the team and questions their ability to respond to the current challenges, especially with Donovan Mitchell's injury looming over their future in the playoffs while contemplating the future of the team and potential offseason moves. Game 5 is Tuesday night back at Rocket Arena in Cleveland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The best interviews and guest spots from the Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima, Baskin & Phelps, and the Afternoon Drive during the week of May 5-9. Featuring Browns GM Andrew Berry, ESPN and YES Network play-by-play announcer Ryan Ruocco, longtime NBA wing Danny Green, veteran NBA writer Sam Amico, Cleveland.com NBA writer Chris Fedor, and Steve Aschburner of NBA.com.
The best interviews and guest spots from the Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima, Baskin & Phelps, and the Afternoon Drive during the week of May 5-9. Featuring Browns GM Andrew Berry, ESPN and YES Network play-by-play announcer Ryan Ruocco, longtime NBA wing Danny Green, veteran NBA writer Sam Amico, Cleveland.com NBA writer Chris Fedor, and Steve Aschburner of NBA.com.
The best interviews and guest spots from the Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima, Baskin & Phelps, and the Afternoon Drive during the week of May 5-9. Featuring Browns GM Andrew Berry, ESPN and YES Network play-by-play announcer Ryan Ruocco, longtime NBA wing Danny Green, veteran NBA writer Sam Amico, Cleveland.com NBA writer Chris Fedor, and Steve Aschburner of NBA.com.
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, hosts Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor, and Jimmy Watkins discuss the Cleveland Cavaliers' upcoming Game 3 in the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Indiana Pacers. The conversation covers the Cavs' performance in Game 2, key player injuries, and the team's approach to injury management. They analyze the potential for playoff comebacks, the challenges faced by the Celtics, and the future of the team amidst rumors of significant changes. The discussion highlights the emotional and competitive aspects of players dealing with injuries and the strategic decisions teams must make in high-stakes situations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com joins Afternoon Drive to break down the Cavs-Pacers playoff series. He talks about the Cavs health, if they figured out how to beat the Pacers in Game 2, if Kenny Atkinson has had a good series, and more.
Nick and Jonathan break down the two-way street with Quinshon Judkins, and they're joined by Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com. Also, they discuss the perception of the Cavs injured players.
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk Podcast, host Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor and Jimmy Watkins dissect the Cleveland Cavaliers' heartbreaking loss to the Indiana Pacers in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. They explore the emotional atmosphere in the arena, the dynamics within the locker room post-game, and the critical moments that led to the Cavs' collapse. The discussion also delves into coaching decisions, player fatigue, and the impact of injuries on team morale as they navigate the challenges of the playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bloomdaddy goes in and dissects the Cavaliers game 2 loss at home to the Pacers and falling to a 0-2 deficit in the Eastern Conference Semifinals. Guests include Mike Snyder, and Chris Fedor from Cleveland.com to talk about it. Also the return of politics left, right center with the councilman and the pastor. Some Guardians talk sprinkled in too as they move to seven games over .500 on the season after taking 2 of 3 from the Nationals.
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk Podcast, host Ethan Sands, along with Chris Fedor and Jimmy Watkins, delve into the current state of the Cleveland Cavaliers as they navigate the playoffs. The conversation centers around the significant injuries affecting key players like Evan Mobley, Darius Garland, and De'Andre Hunter, and how these injuries could impact the team's performance against the Indiana Pacers. The trio discusses the importance of player availability, the Cavs' defensive struggles, and the need for a cohesive game plan moving forward. With the stakes high in the playoffs, the discussion highlights the challenges the Cavs face and the adjustments they must make to succeed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hour 2 of Baskin and Phelps
Chris Fedor joined Baskin and Phelps and shared his takeaways from the Cavaliers' game 1 loss to the Pacers. He talked which issues have caught up to the Cavaliers and been exposed by the Pacers, why the Cavs' defense struggled so much, and what adjustments they'll need to make in order to advance on to the Eastern Conference Finals.
On The Kenny & JT Show we're joined by Chris Fedor, Cleveland Cavaliers beat writer at Cleveland.com, as the Cavs find themselves down 1-0 in their NBA playoff series with the Pacers. We figure out what went wrong last night and get (many) injury updates.
Bloomdaddy covers all the bases as it relates to the Cavaliers Game 1 loss to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals. Guests include Jim Chones, Tim Alcorn, and Chris Fedor. Also gets into politics with Jim Renacci. And Fun Friday legend Pat Butler celebrates his 25th anniversary here at WTAM and Bloomdaddy welcomes in Pat as well as the man that hired him to do some reflecting. All that and more on a Monday!
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk Podcast, hosts Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor discuss the upcoming Eastern Conference Semifinals for the Cleveland Cavaliers. They delve into the uncertainty surrounding game times, the importance of bench players, and the impact of Darius Garland's injury on the team's strategy. The episode emphasizes the need for adaptability and strategic decisions as the Cavs face the Indiana Pacers in the playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk Podcast, host Ethan Sands, along with Chris Fedor and Jimmy Watkins, discuss the Cavs' journey into the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Indiana Pacers. The conversation delves into the implications of Darius Garland's injury, insights from the Miami Heat's exit interviews, and the challenges posed by the Pacers' scoring ability and pace. The hosts analyze the Cavs' defensive strategies and the importance of team dynamics in achieving success in the playoffs. Key players like Evan Mobley and De'Andre Hunter are highlighted for their potential impact on the series, with discussions on matchups and the overall dynamics of the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com joins Afternoon Drive to discuss the latest with the Cavaliers. He talks about his top three players in the Cavs-Pacers series, Darius Garland's toe injury, why the team is better with Garland on the floor, and more.
Nick and Jonathan discuss Darius Garland's injury and are joined by Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com. Then, they ask if Garland vs. Ty Jerome is a conversation worth having.
Nick and Jonathan react to their conversation with Chris Fedor by talking about Darius Garland.
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor, and Jimmy Watkins discuss the recent NBA playoff matchups, focusing on the Cavs and their upcoming series against the Indiana Pacers. They analyze Tyrese Haliburton's performance against the Bucks and its implications for the Pacers' next matchup with Cleveland, as well as the strategic challenges the Cavs may face. The conversation also touches on the importance of player productivity, coaching decisions, and the overall dynamics of the playoff series, culminating in predictions for the Cavs' prospects moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, hosts Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor, and Jimmy Watkins discuss the Cavs' historic 55-point victory over the Miami Heat in the NBA playoffs. They delve into the team's growth, leadership dynamics, and the standout performance of Jarrett Allen. The conversation highlights the Cavs' offensive versatility, and the importance of celebrating their achievements while preparing for future challenges. Chapters: 00:00 Cavs' Historic Victory Over Miami Heat 05:00 Team Growth and Leadership Dynamics 09:53 Cavs' Dominance and Playoff Performance 15:12 Jared Allen's Impact and Evolution 19:57 Cavs' Versatility and Offensive Strategy 30:06 Celebration and Future Challenges 34:52 Looking Ahead: Potential Matchups and Expectations 37:27 Cavs vs. Pacers: A Battle of Depth 38:12 Miami Heat's Future: Culture and Roster Changes 39:50 The Importance of Star Power in the NBA 42:15 Rebuilding the Heat: The Need for New Talent 43:38 Giannis and the Bucks: A Crossroads Moment 46:14 NBA Landscape: Potential Trades and Player Movements 50:03 The Heat's Culture: A Perfect Match for Giannis? 51:51 Bam Adebayo's Development: A Key to Miami's Success 53:10 Celtics Corner: Analyzing Boston's Playoff Strategy 58:15 Defensive Strategies: Orlando Magic vs. Boston Celtics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor, and Jimmy Watkins discuss the Cavs' 124-87 victory over the Miami Heat in Game 3 of the playoffs. It's the Cavs' third largest win in playoff history and the Heat's worst postseason loss in their franchise's history. The hosts analyze the atmosphere in Miami, the Cavs' defensive strategies, key player performances, and the impact of Darius Garland's absence on the team's dynamics. The conversation also touches on the smack talk between players and the overall competitiveness of the series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, hosts Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor and Jimmy Watkins highlight the need for consistency and adaptability as the Cavs navigate the playoffs, while also recognizing the leadership role of Donovan Mitchell. They analyze the effectiveness of different lineups, particularly the Cavs' use of Sam Merrill and the targeting of Tyler Herro by the Cavs' offense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk Podcast, host Ethan Sands and guests Chris Fedor, Ashley Bastock, and Jimmy Watkins discuss the Cleveland Cavaliers' playoff victory against the Miami Heat. They explore the electric atmosphere at Rocket Arena, the team's dynamics, and the standout performances, particularly from Ty Jerome and Donovan Mitchell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bloomdaddy is coming to you from Progressive Field ahead of the Guardians/Yankees series to start the week. Guests include Austin Carr, Chris Fedor, and Tim Alcorn, both talking about Cavs topping the Heat in Game 1 of their first round playoff series. Former NFL Assistant Coach and NFL Analyst Kevin Spencer joins to discuss more NFL Draft tidbits before the Draft on Thursday. Jim Renacci also jumps in to discuss politics. All that and more on a jam packed Monday edition of the Bloomdaddy Show.
The best interviews and guest spots on The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima, Baskin & Phelps, and The Afternoon Drive during the past week. Featuring Browns QB Joe Flacco; Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com; former Cavaliers wing Danny Green; NFL Network's Chris Rose; Chris Easterling of the Akron Beacon Journal; and Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com.
The best interviews and guest spots on The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima, Baskin & Phelps, and The Afternoon Drive during the past week. Featuring Browns QB Joe Flacco; Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com; former Cavaliers wing Danny Green; NFL Network's Chris Rose; Chris Easterling of the Akron Beacon Journal; and Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com.
The best interviews and guest spots on The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima, Baskin & Phelps, and The Afternoon Drive during the past week. Featuring Browns QB Joe Flacco; Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com; former Cavaliers wing Danny Green; NFL Network's Chris Rose; Chris Easterling of the Akron Beacon Journal; and Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com.
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk Podcast, hosts Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor discuss the upcoming playoff matchup between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Miami Heat. They analyze the strengths and weaknesses of both teams, focusing on the Cavs' offensive prowess and Miami's playoff experience. The conversation delves into the implications of the play-in tournament, defensive strategies, and the importance of depth in the series. Predictions for the series outcome are also shared. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
PODCAST: Lima & Chris Fedor on Evan Mobley's 'uncomfortably close' Defensive POTY vote + Donovan Mitchell the most likable superstar? full 1940 Fri, 18 Apr 2025 15:04:50 +0000 ZTSduO3RR6YBXZZ70rQHas3yIcS2wQ5y sports The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima sports PODCAST: Lima & Chris Fedor on Evan Mobley's 'uncomfortably close' Defensive POTY vote + Donovan Mitchell the most likable superstar? The only place to talk about the Cleveland sports scene is with Ken Carman and Anthony Lima. The two guide listeners through the ups and downs of being a fan of the Browns, Cavaliers, Guardians and Ohio State Buckeyes in Northeast Ohio. They'll help you stay informed with breaking news, game coverage, and interviews with top personalities.Catch The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima live Monday through Friday (6 a.m. - 10 a.m ET) on 92.3 The Fan, the exclusive audio home of the Browns, or on the Audacy app. For more, follow the show on X @KenCarmanShow. 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. Sports
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, hosts Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor, and Jimmy Watkins discuss the Cavs' playoff preparations, focusing on player maturity, expectations, and the impact of Donovan Mitchell. They analyze the readiness of key players like Darius Garland and Evan Mobley, the importance of rebounding, and the pressure the team faces as the number one seed. The conversation also addresses fan concerns and the team's overall strengths heading into the playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lima & Chris Fedor on Evan Mobley's 'uncomfortably close' Defensive POTY vote + Donovan Mitchell the most likable superstar? full 1940 Fri, 18 Apr 2025 15:07:44 +0000 N616yoXKlbd5fpV759ZzczQorQf98WRb sports Carman and Lima's Emerging Podcast Scene sports Lima & Chris Fedor on Evan Mobley's 'uncomfortably close' Defensive POTY vote + Donovan Mitchell the most likable superstar? A live post-show that airs twice per week (Tuesdays and Thursdays) focusing on the topics that Ken Carman and Anthony Lima do not have the time to talk about on the air weekdays from 6-10am. 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. Sports Fals
Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com joins Afternoon Drive to discuss the Cavs ahead of the playoffs. He talks about Kenny Atkinson's playoff experience, who has the most to prove on the team, their first-round opponent in the postseason, and more.
Nick, Spencer, and Daryl react to their conversation with Chris Fedor by talking about the Cavs ahead of the playoffs.
Nick, Spencer, and Daryl are joined by Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com. Also, they talk about what the Cavs need to make a deep run in the playoffs.
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, host Ethan Sands, NBA voter Chris Fedor and columnist Jimmy Watkins dive deep into the end-of-season awards, discussing the MVP race, Rookie of the Year, Most Improved Player, Coach of the Year and Sixth Man of the Year. They analyze the performances of top players like Nikola Jokic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and Donovan Mitchell, while also debating the merits of various candidates for each award. The conversation highlights the complexities of voting criteria and the impact of player performance on their teams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk Podcast, hosts Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor, and Ashley Bastock discuss the Cavs' regular season finale and their upcoming playoff journey. They analyze the team's performance, key players, and the expectations surrounding the Cavs as they aim for success in the playoffs. The conversation highlights the importance of Evan Mobley and Darius Garland, the team's attitude, and the significance of Jarrett Allen's role in changing narratives about his performance. They also explore playoff strategies, the significance of adjusting lineups, and the versatility of De'Andre Hunter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com joins Afternoon Drive to talk about what the Cavaliers need to focus on in the final two games of the regular season before taking off in the playoffs.
Jonathan Peterlin and Spencer German react to Chris Fedor's interview and discuss who could be the defensive weapon the Cavs use in the playoffs.
The lead+Chris Fedor: Cavs believe their defense will lead them to Finals+Cavs are so good offensively, it's funny they talk so much about defense
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, hosts Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor analyze the Cavs' recent game against the Indiana Pacers. They discuss the implications of Kenny Atkinson's coaching decisions, including his ejection during the game, and how these factors may affect the team's playoff strategy. The conversation also touches on potential playoff matchups and the importance of player health, especially Donovan Mitchell's, as the regular season comes to a close. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk Podcast, hosts Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor discuss the Cavs' recent performance, focusing on their struggles since mid-March, particularly in defense and late-game execution. They analyze lineup decisions made by coach Kenny Atkinson, especially regarding player management as the playoffs approach. The conversation highlights key issues that could impact the Cavs' playoff success, especially the importance of star players like Darius Garland and Donovan Mitchell stepping up in crucial moments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nick and Jonathan react to their conversation with Chris Fedor by talking about the Cavs ahead of the playoffs.
Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com joins Afternoon Drive to discuss the remaining six games of the Cavs regular season. He talks about the team's focus the rest of the season, Jarrett Allen's role in the playoffs, Evan Mobley's chances of winning DPOY, and more.
Nick and Jonathan are joined by Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com. Then, they discuss the Cavs ahead of the playoffs, and they give each other quick stories around sports and give their instant reaction to them.