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Deborah Roberts spoke with ESPN's Paula Lavigne and 20/20's Mike Schultz to break down the details from inside the courtroom after the judge's mistrial announcement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This week, Chad had the flu and Cy is preparing to tape a special (and handling it poorly)! Sign up for Chad's texting list here! Or, text the word CHAD to 208-379-6947! Sign up for Cy's texting list here! Or, text the word SHOW to 202-771-5171! This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp! --- Follow us on Instagram! Chad Daniels (@ThatChadDaniels) is a Dad, Comedian, and pancake lover. With over 750 million streams of his 5 albums to date, his audio plays are in the 99th percentile in comedy and music on Pandora alone, averaging over 1MM per week. Chad's previous album, Footprints on the Moon was the most streamed comedy album of 2017, and he has 6 late-night appearances and a Comedy Central Half Hour under his belt. Cy Amundson (@CyAmundson) With appearances on Conan, Adam Devine's House Party, and Comedy Central's This is Not Happening, Cy Amundson is fast-proving himself in the world of standup comedy. After cutting his teeth at Acme Comedy Company in Minneapolis, has since appeared on Family Guy and American Dad and as a host on ESPN's SportsCenter on Snapchat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk Tatum's return to the Celtics and if it now makes Boston the favorites to come out of the Eastern Conference. Next, we talk the Lakers' big win over the Knicks before diving into Victor Wembanyama's impassioned performances of late. The guys discuss why Wemby's passion and competitive fire are so good for the NBA moving forward. Then, we discuss the state of the Thunder with their injuries and talk Steve Kerr' comments on SGA getting to the line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
On today’s episode, Jason is joined by ESPN college basketball analyst Fran Fraschilla for a lengthy hoops conversation. During the interview, Fraschilla discusses the idea of expanding the NCAA Tournament, which teams he thinks are most likely to cut down the nets in March, which under-the-radar teams could make some noise in the tournament, whether Darryn Peterson's inconsistent availability at Kansas could impact his NBA Draft stock, whether guys like Cameron Boozer and AJ Dybantsa have any real shot to get selected first overall, and much more! #OddCouple Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Did the NFL cover up what they knew? Is football causing early dementia? Mark Fainaru-Wada is an award-winning investigative reporter & journalist with ESPN. He's also the co- author of League of Denial, the book co-written with his brother, that inspired the Frontline documentary by the same name.In this episode, you'll hear how the discovery of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy – CTE – sparked investigations & research & denial. Mark unpacks our culture comfort with violence, the danger of blaming everything on CTE & what it took get the NFL to address concussion injury concerns. If you like this episode, you'll also like episode 204: ARE LOW FAT DIETS HEALTHY? HEART HEALTH & HECKLERS [REMASTERED] Guest:https://a.co/d/0iybv8zhhttps://youtu.be/SedClkAnclk?si=uAp4KvLWOCSKqGe3 Host: https://www.meredithforreal.com/ https://www.instagram.com/meredithforreal/ meredith@meredithforreal.comhttps://www.youtube.com/meredithforreal https://www.facebook.com/meredithforrealthecuriousintrovert Sponsors: https://www.jordanharbinger.com/starterpacks/ https://www.historicpensacola.org/about-us/ 01:22 — Has interest in CTE faded since the documentary?01:38 — The story that launched the investigation02:37 — Minimization or an actual cover-up?04:32 — What CTE actually looks like in real life05:00 — The hidden danger: repetitive hits07:50 — Why football is harder to confront than smoking08:43 — Our cultural comfort with violence11:23 — The difference between TV and the sideline12:30 — Frequency vs intensity of brain trauma13:28 — The high percentage of CTE in former players14:05 — Could anything else cause CTE?15:02 — When the NFL finally acknowledged the link16:05 — The lawsuits and congressional pressure16:33 — Why ESPN supported the investigation19:12 — “There is no Santa”: confronting fan identity19:49 — How fans rationalize uncomfortable facts21:12 — Why some people still call CTE bad science22:21 — Financial incentives behind the doubt22:53 — The religious undertones of football culture23:23 — The gladiator appeal of football players24:34 — Why football feels mythic in America25:41 — Why youth football is a separate debate26:11 — The question every parent asks27:05 — Why more kids are switching to flag football27:38 — The NFL's marketing push toward moms29:52 — When is tackle football “safe”?31:26 — New rules to limit head impacts33:11 — When marketing meets safety messaging33:44 — Why football can't admit its core problem33:50 — Can better helmets solve brain trauma?35:00 — Why helmets were never the real solution36:05 — The danger of blaming everything on CTE36:42 — Why the brain is always complicated38:36 — Why nuance keeps getting lost40:21 — The race and class dynamics of youth football42:09 — The future of CTE research43:41 — Final reflections on football's uncertain futureRequest to join my private Facebook Group, MFR Curious Insiders https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1BAt3bpwJC/
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Gator Nation are you ready for a LIVE Monday edition of PodUp with Matthews in the Morning?! Stay Tuned for a full show hosted by Florida Gators HoF QB ~ Shane Matthews! Our Good Friend JC is with us Today! Second half we'll be joined by ESPN's Mike Morgan!
Off of a controversial wekend in Vegas, where it ended up that Jai Opetaia of Australia was NOT the IBF champiion any longer for fighting the Zuffa Boxing main event, we're ready to recap his victory in the ring, have some other fight news and more on the 'Fight Freaks Unite Recap" Podcast!Host T.J. Rives and insider Dan Rafael of his Fight Freaks Unite Substack and Newsletter have their insight on it all.They begin with the background of the IBF stripping Opetaia just before the bout in Las Vegas with American Brandon Glanton- a fight that the Aussie won easily over 12 rounds. It was still for the Ring Magazine version of the crusierweight crown and for Opetaia's lineal cruiserweight title, but Dan wants to konw- WHAT ARE WE DOING HERE?!The guys have thoughts, including the ramifications for Opetaia down the road, etc.Also, there's a recap of former WBA featherweight titlist Mauricio Lara scoring a TKO2 over Mexican countryman Rafael Rosas on Saturday night in the main event of the Boxstrs/Chiquita Boxing card that headlined the ESPN "Knock Out" telecast. Then, some news:WBO welterweight titleholder Devin Haney and WBA titlist Rolando Romero are negotiating a unification fight targeted for May 30 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The bout would be PBC on Prime Video PPV and Dan has also latest.Next, undisputed junior featherweight champion Naoya Inoue will defend his crown against three-division titleholder Junto Nakatani in the long-expected and highly anticipated showdown on May 2nd at the Tokyodome in Tokyo, Ohashi Promotions announced at a news conference on Friday in Tokyo. This is a tremendous all Japanese matchup that we are looking forward to for May.We have more on Friday's announcement of the Most Valuable Promotions/ESPN deal that is long term for women's boxing to regularly be part of ESPN's linear channel and their other platforms over a multi-year deal. Alycia Baumgardner headlines the first U.S. show in April.The WBC has ordered junior welterweight titlist Dalton Smith to make his first defense against mandatory challenger and former titleholder Alberto Puello. A purse bid on April 3rd will happen, if no deal is reached before then.And, Mario Barrios announced that he will move up to junior middleweight in the wake of losing the WBC welterweight title by near-shutout decision to Ryan Garcia last month.It's all part of the "Fight Freaks Unite Recap Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.!
Who came away from a hard fought overtime game to win the women’s ACC Basketball Tournament? Will and Jim have the answer. Close games, fights to the finish and a wild ride in the title game but what more would you expect? Up next for teams it’s the NCAA women’s basketball tournament selection reveal on Sunday, March 15 at 8pm ET on ESPN. The First Four play March 18-19 with the First and Second Rounds March 20-23. When it comes to the NCAA Tournament ACC basketball is projected to have 9 teams in by Charlie Creme at ESPN. Clemson is among his Last 4 Byes, Virginia the Last 4 In and just missing the cut is Stanford. The ACC will be without two men’s coaches following their release this weekend. Boston College and Georgia Tech are moving on while the rumor mill is stirring up news about Pitt. ACC Basketball Will and Jim go over the ACC Men’s Basketball Tournament Schedule that kicks off on Tuesday, March 10 at 2pm ET with No. 10 Stanford taking on No. 15 Pitt. The winner will face off with No. 7 NC State. Other First Round games include No. 11 SMU and No. 14 Syracuse and No. 12 Virginia Tech taking on No. 13 Wake Forest. The winners of those games face an uphill battle as they will take on No. 6 Louisville and No. 5 Clemson. Teams receiving byes and not playing until the Quarterfinals are No. 1 seed Duke, No. 2 seed Virginia, No. 3 seed Miami and No. 4 seed North Carolina. How are ACC softball and baseball teams fairing in the latest Top 25’s? Not too badly. Find out where you favorite team stands by subscribing and listening to the podcast, watch us on YouTube or choose streaming radio.
Off of a controversial wekend in Vegas, where it ended up that Jai Opetaia of Australia was NOT the IBF champiion any longer for fighting the Zuffa Boxing main event, we're ready to recap his victory in the ring, have some other fight news and more on the 'Fight Freaks Unite Recap" Podcast!Host T.J. Rives and insider Dan Rafael of his Fight Freaks Unite Substack and Newsletter have their insight on it all.They begin with the background of the IBF stripping Opetaia just before the bout in Las Vegas with American Brandon Glanton- a fight that the Aussie won easily over 12 rounds. It was still for the Ring Magazine version of the crusierweight crown and for Opetaia's lineal cruiserweight title, but Dan wants to konw- WHAT ARE WE DOING HERE?!The guys have thoughts, including the ramifications for Opetaia down the road, etc.Also, there's a recap of former WBA featherweight titlist Mauricio Lara scoring a TKO2 over Mexican countryman Rafael Rosas on Saturday night in the main event of the Boxstrs/Chiquita Boxing card that headlined the ESPN "Knock Out" telecast. Then, some news:WBO welterweight titleholder Devin Haney and WBA titlist Rolando Romero are negotiating a unification fight targeted for May 30 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The bout would be PBC on Prime Video PPV and Dan has also latest.Next, undisputed junior featherweight champion Naoya Inoue will defend his crown against three-division titleholder Junto Nakatani in the long-expected and highly anticipated showdown on May 2nd at the Tokyodome in Tokyo, Ohashi Promotions announced at a news conference on Friday in Tokyo. This is a tremendous all Japanese matchup that we are looking forward to for May.We have more on Friday's announcement of the Most Valuable Promotions/ESPN deal that is long term for women's boxing to regularly be part of ESPN's linear channel and their other platforms over a multi-year deal. Alycia Baumgardner headlines the first U.S. show in April.The WBC has ordered junior welterweight titlist Dalton Smith to make his first defense against mandatory challenger and former titleholder Alberto Puello. A purse bid on April 3rd will happen, if no deal is reached before then.And, Mario Barrios announced that he will move up to junior middleweight in the wake of losing the WBC welterweight title by near-shutout decision to Ryan Garcia last month.It's all part of the "Fight Freaks Unite Recap Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.!
Derek Champagne talks with Rich Horwath. Chief Executive Magazine describes Rich as "The world's foremost expert on strategic thinking.” Rich has been featured on ABC, NBC, FOX, CBS, CNN, and CNBC, and has worked with organizations such as ESPN, Google, Intel, FedEx, Bank of America, and many more. Rich is the founder and CEO of the Strategic Thinking Institute where he facilitates strategy workshops to help leadership teams think, plan, and act strategically to set direction, create advantage, and maximize their leadership performance. He is a New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of eight books on strategic thinking, including his newest book: STRATEGIC: The Skill to Set Direction, Create Advantage, and Achieve Executive Excellence.For free resources and to order STRATEGIC visit: https://www.strategyskills.com/Business Leadership Series Intro and Outro music provided by Just Off Turner: https://music.apple.com/za/album/the-long-walk-back/268386576
Análisis del intercambio de Maxx Crosby a los Ravens. ¿Vale dos primeras rondas? ¿Baltimore está obligado al Super Bowl?
When a college football player destined for the NFL is murdered, his mother questions whether police have done enough to solve the case. 20/20 and ESPN investigate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The best clips from The Kevin Sheehan Show this week! 0:00, Kevin Sheehan lists his top 2 free agency targets he wants the Commanders to sign. 15:17, Scott Van Pelt from ESPN joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to discuss his top NFL Draft prospects, give his thoughts on the NFL Combine results and Mike Tirico putting up crazy back to back performances with the Super Bowl and Winter Olympics. 40:06, Nicki Jhabvala from The Athletic joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to discuss the Commanders' recent moves prior to free agency, what roster moves the team should make this offseason and if they should consider signing Stefon Diggs. 1:04:16, Nicki Jhabvala from The Athletic joins The Kevin Sheehan Show to discuss the Commanders' recent moves prior to free agency, what roster moves the team should make this offseason and if they should consider signing Stefon Diggs.
Dan Wetzel of ESPN joins Paul in the third hour of Friday's show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Host: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin) and Co-Host: (ronthe3manweav)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676
Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Host: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin) and Co-Host: (ronthe3manweav)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676
Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Host: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin) and Co-Host: (ronthe3manweav)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676
Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Host: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin) and Co-Host: (ronthe3manweav)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676
Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Host: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin) and Co-Host: (ronthe3manweav)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676
Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Host: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin) and Co-Host: (ronthe3manweav)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676
Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Host: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin) and Co-Host: (ronthe3manweav)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676
Phil Lindsey and Righteous Reg return with a brand-new episode of Grapsody! They'll review WWE Elimination Chamber on this episode of Grapsody 3/7/26 Tune in for the latest news in the world of Pro Wrestling! - #WWE Elimination Chamber Review - #CodyRhodes vs. #RandyOrton is now set after Cody wins the title on #SmackDown - #NJPWCup - #TheDogs join #AEW & much more Save now on the perfect gift with Aura Frames! Get $35 off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/FIGHTFUL. Use the promo code FIGHTFUL at check out! Want your question or statement read on the show? Donate a HumperChat at HumperChat.com or leave a SUPERCHAT in the YouTube Chat. (Click on the “$” located to the right at the bottom of the chatbox) To directly support us and our continuing breaking news, interviews, and the like, subscribe to FightfulSelect.com. You'll get exclusive news sent to you directly before anyone else, and dozens of podcasts monthly, including Sean Ross Sapp's Q&A, Ask Grapsody, Alex Pawlowski's Sour Graps, exclusive access to Fightful interviews, and more for only $5.99 a month or $64 a year! Fightful.com and Fightful Wrestling bring you accurate wrestling news, exclusive interviews, and podcasts in a professional but entertaining setting. We've interviewed the most prominent names across WWE, AEW, TNA, NJPW, UFC, and more! Make sure to check out Fightful Overbooked. The ESPN 2 version of Fightful! / fightfuloverbooked. Also, visit our clips channel at / fightfulscraps Shop our awesome merch! Shop.Fightful.com Follow Fightful on Social Media! X: @Fightful X: @FightfulSelect Tiktok: fightful.com Facebook: fightfulonline Instagram: fightfulonline Threads: @fightfulonline Bluesky: fightful.com Fightful Espanol Espanol Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?… Espanol Instagram: / fightful_espanol Espanol Twitter: https://x.com/fightfulespanol Español Patreon: / fightfulespanol Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Seahawks Pregame and Postgame Host Paul Moyer joins the show to talk about Mariners spring training and how the front office should be looking ahead to the trade deadline to find the final piece, he talks about the Mariners prospects he has enjoyed seeing, Julio hopefully getting off to a hot start to the season, and what he has thought about the Seahawks free agency decisions so far. // Wyman & Bob go through ESPN’s new Top 100 players in baseball list and give their thoughts on where some of the Mariners were ranked. // A lot of people say some crazy things online and on TV, we give you our favorites in our WHYMAN of the week!
Greg Kuffner recaps the Reds' 6-3 loss to the San Francisco Giants on Friday afternoon. Greg breaks down all the key moments, including Andrew Abbott's struggles and Blake Dunn leaving the game due to an injury. He also discusses the top individual performances from the game, comments from Reds bullpen coach Oscar Marin about the trade for reliever Kyle Nicolas, and a report from ESPN that said multiple teams attempted to trade for Sal Stewart this offseason. OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING: Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141 Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/ The Stone Shields Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/west-4th-and-long/id1828384424 Off The Bench: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/off-the-bench-by-chatterbox-sports/id1643010062 The Flyin Lion (FC Cincinnati): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-flyin-lion-fc-cincinnati-podcast/id1701368522 513 Golf: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VUSfdVvGjbr1_CmCepLWpr DSC Commodities: https://deepsouthcommodities.com/ CALL OR TEXT 988 FOR HELP DAY OR NIGHT: https://mantherapy.org
Catch “The Drive with Spence Checketts” from 2 pm to 6 pm weekdays on ESPN 700 & 92.1 FM. Produced by Porter Larsen. The latest on the Utah Jazz, Real Salt Lake, Utes, BYU + more sports storylines.
Catch “The Drive with Spence Checketts” from 2 pm to 6 pm weekdays on ESPN 700 & 92.1 FM. Produced by Porter Larsen. The latest on the Utah Jazz, Real Salt Lake, Utes, BYU + more sports storylines.
Listen to the best of Phillies on 94WIP! The Midday Show interviews Zack Wheeler, J.T. Realmuto, and Tom McCarthy live from Spring Training. The Morning and Afternoon Shows react to ESPN's Top 100 MLB Players Ranking and debate who is the best Phillie.
Listen to the best of Phillies on 94WIP! The Midday Show interviews Zack Wheeler, J.T. Realmuto, and Tom McCarthy live from Spring Training. The Morning and Afternoon Shows react to ESPN's Top 100 MLB Players Ranking and debate who is the best Phillie.
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Listen to the best of Phillies on 94WIP! The Midday Show interviews Zack Wheeler, J.T. Realmuto, and Tom McCarthy live from Spring Training. The Morning and Afternoon Shows react to ESPN's Top 100 MLB Players Ranking and debate who is the best Phillie.
Jeremy Ranch Head Chef Britt Butolph gets spicy on the live show on ESPN 700 about his Sous Chef gig at The Masters. Utah Section PGA Hall of Fame inductees Robert McArthur and Ken Pettingill recount their impactful careers. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.
In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined by the CWDKS for a lively, wide-ranging sports conversation. They cover everything from 30,000-calorie lineman diets and a stuttering NFL prospect who faced ridicule, to the latest drama between Logan Paul and Tom Brady, and the shocking story involving a former Cal State Bakersfield assistant coach tied to the program. Along the way, there are offbeat stories, unexpected takes, and plenty of laughs in true CWDKS fashion.Later, Geoff Safford and Hayden Smith break down a hot start for Montana Grizzlies lacrosse before diving into an action-packed NHL trade deadline, analyzing the biggest moves and what they mean for the rest of the season.
In the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined by good friend of the show Rajiem Seabrook for a wide-ranging sports conversation. The two discuss the growing popularity of women's flag football and some of the fun events coming to Montana. They break down prep basketball action from around the state and dive into the latest storylines in Big Sky Conference basketball. They also mix in some NFL talk and cover a variety of other topics along the way.
Beyond Sports is the ESPN public affairs show. Airing Sunday mornings, from 5-6am, Beyond Sports presents topical guests and stories in an entertaining and comfortable format. Each week your host, Hannah Stanley, brings a new show covering a current issue, news item, upcoming event, or local charity. About Hannah Hannah Stanley is the Public Affairs Manager for ESPN AM 1000. She is co-chair of the Chicago Chapter of the Disney VoluntEars, and involved with TEAM ESPN. She resides in the western suburbs with her husband and children. About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a weekly medical segment on ABC news Los Angeles. More from Dr. Raj Dr. Raj on Twitter Dr. Raj on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Mancano are joined by ESPN's Ryan McFadden to break down the Ravens' trade of two first-round picks for Las Vegas Raiders EDGE Maxx Crosby.
On today's show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about the Bears trading DJ Moore to the Bills for a 2nd round pick, how many more trades might happen in the coming days and what to expect as free agency is right around the corner, the World Baseball Classic officially starting last night as Australia and Korea notched big wins, and they pay tribute to National Champion, College Football Hall of Famer, and overall legend, Lou Holtz, as he sadly passed away at 89. Joining the progrum to give on update on the DJ Moore trade and what to expect in the coming days is ESPN Senior NFL Insider, Adam Schefter. Next, former CEO of the PGA of America, President and Chairman of NBC Sports, and now Athletic Director at Notre Dame, Pete Bevacqua joins to the show to tell a few stories about Lou Holtz. Next, ESPN NFL Insider/pundit, host of the Schrager Hour, Peter Schrager joins the show to chat about his expectations with free agency, what he heard about the DJ Moore trade, and what he's hearing on the Maxx Crosby front. Later, country music hit maker Ernest joins the progrum live in studio to chat about his show tonight at the Egyptian Room in Indianapolis, his songwriting process, his new tour, and much more. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN's Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you. We'll see you tomorrow, cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
On today's show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys wrap up everything that happened this week in the NFL as a few more players are being released ahead of the tampering period opening on Monday, they preview the World Baseball Classic as Team USA plays Brazil tonight, all the NBA and NCAA basketball games this weekend, the UFC, and everything else happening in the sports world. Joining the show to chat about Jayson Tatum potentially rejoining the Celtics and playing tonight after an Achilles tear is ESPN Senior NBA Insider, Shams Charania. Later, 3x Super Bowl Champion, and current General Manager of the North Carolina Football team, Michael Lombardi joins the show to chat about their offseason, and give his takes on everything happening around the NFL currently including Kyler Murray, AJ Brown potentially getting traded, DJ Moore going to the Bills, and much more. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN's Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you. We'll see you on Monday for Free Agency Frenzy. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
ESPN released its 2026 Top-100 ranking of MLB players, and somehow Shohei Ohtani wasn't the unanimous No. 1 pick? Buster, Jesse Rogers and ESPN.com MLB editor Liz Finny share their reactions to the top-100 list, including Mike Trout's absence. Then, the gang drafts their top players in the league, and things go sideways at pick No. 2. Next, Buster and Jesse discuss injuries to Jeremy Peña and Hunter Greene, Jesse's reporting on Team USA and the World Baseball Classic, and how MLB should handle contracts of players testing positive for PEDs. Then, MLB VP of On-Field Strategy Joe Martinez stops by to talk about how the ABS Challenge System is working so far to start Spring Training. Later, Buster answers your questions during Bleacher Tweets. 0:00 Rank 2026: ESPN's Top-100 MLB Players 8:06 Drafting the best players in MLB 14:30 Jesse Rogers on Team USA 21:11 MLB VP of On-Field Strategy Joe Martinez on ABS Challenges 31:48 Bleacher Tweets CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BleacherTweets@gmail.com REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Vince Goodwill and King McClure to preview the top prospects in the 2026 NBA Draft including which players have the chance to change the trajectory of an NBA franchise. Plus, we talk about the drama with the top pick between AJ Dybantsa & Darryn Peterson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
ESPN released its 2026 Top-100 ranking of MLB players, and somehow Shohei Ohtani wasn't the unanimous No. 1 pick? Buster, Jesse Rogers and ESPN.com MLB editor Liz Finny share their reactions to the top-100 list, including Mike Trout's absence. Then, the gang drafts their top players in the league, and things go sideways at pick No. 2. Next, Buster and Jesse discuss injuries to Jeremy Peña and Hunter Greene, Jesse's reporting on Team USA and the World Baseball Classic, and how MLB should handle contracts of players testing positive for PEDs. Then, MLB VP of On-Field Strategy Joe Martinez stops by to talk about how the ABS Challenge System is working so far to start Spring Training. Later, Buster answers your questions during Bleacher Tweets. 0:00 Rank 2026: ESPN's Top-100 MLB Players 8:06 Drafting the best players in MLB 14:30 Jesse Rogers on Team USA 21:11 MLB VP of On-Field Strategy Joe Martinez on ABS Challenges 31:48 Bleacher Tweets CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BleacherTweets@gmail.com REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bowl ties going away? New assistants in college football making big impacts The Auburn Tigers visit the Alabama Crimson Tide Tomorrow in the final SEC regular season game. The importance of a win for Auburn Basketball can't be overstated. The Tigers are in desperate need of resume helping wins and Alabama would be a Q1 win for the Tigers and a potential “ticket puncher”. For Alabama Basketball, it is now all about seeding. The Tide is locked into a SEC Tournament Double Bye and can lock the 2-Seed in Nashville with a win. They can also continue to build their NCAA Tournament seeding with most projections having Alabama as a 4-Seed with an outside shot of reaching a 3-Seed. ESPN's Joe Lunardi (and others) will have their latest Bracketology, what does it tell us about the importance of this game. PLUS, LT's Trash presented by Bud Light! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Plus: Iran's attack on the world's largest liquefied natural gas export facility could be trouble for the global semiconductor industry. And DraftKings is working with ESPN to link March Madness brackets to sports betting accounts. Danny Lewis hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tom Junod is a journalist who has written for Esquire and GQ and is currently a senior writer at ESPN. He's known for his stellar profiles of Mr. Rogers, Kevin Spacey, and many more. His memoir, In the Days of Youth I Was Told What It Means to Be a Man, is out now. We talk about our travels to Paris for Fashion Week, perpetual publication, the Morgan Freeman of dogs, selling women's handbags in Texas, the terror of your junk mail, the ease of podcasting and the difficulty of writing, the magazine section of supermarkets, the software he uses to write, his shed, and which cocktails his dad drank for each season of the year. instagram.com/tom_junod twitter.com/donetodeath twitter.com/themjeans howlonggone.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode 598 of the Sports Media Podcast with Richard Deitsch features Julia Alexander, a media correspondent for Puck and one of the foremost streaming experts in the U.S. In this podcast, Alexander discusses her thoughts on Paramount Skydance ultimately getting WBD's properties; CBS Sports joining forces with WBD's TNT Sport for a portfolio of NFL, MLB, the NHL, the Masters, NCAA hoops and football and Champions League and others; the NFL likely opting out of its 11-year, $110 billion-plus rights deals with CBS, Fox, NBC, ESPN and Amazon Prime Video and what that will mean; Netflix's sports ambitions following the exit on WBD; whether Netflix would be interested in the 2030 men's World Cup; her thoughts on hockey back in the zeitgeist and what that means for its media rights; the incoming media layoffs from the Paramount/WBD and the impact of media people fighting for no jobs in markets that don't want to create new ones, and more. You can subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LA Knight's elimination chamber slip and Logan Paul's comments about dangerous ring conditionsWWE uses cheap screen printing instead of proper dye sublimation to save $81K/yearRing canvas ads generate $14-36 million annuallyOne wrestler injury costs more than the entire yearly savingsWWE monetizes every canvas piece: $29-150 plaques, $400 name printing, charity donations, Panini trading cards10% of one canvas generates $288K in merchandise aloneESPN partnership struggles and WrestleMania 42 ticket concerns0:00 - Intro & Road Dog's WWE Departure1:31 - WWE Creative Shakeup: Alexandra Williams Joins Raw6:04 - Zoe Hines Signs with WWE (RFK Jr.'s Niece)8:46 - WWE's Nepo Baby Problem Continues17:25 - LA Knight & Logan Paul Expose Slippery Ring Canvas Issue18:08 - The Ring Canvas Controversy Explained19:12 - Dye Sublimation vs Screen Printing: The Safety Issue20:25 - WWE Makes $10-36 Million Annually from Ring Ads23:36 - The Math: WWE Saves Only $81K/Year with Cheap Canvas25:50 - One Injury Costs $1-3 Million - The Dangerous Gamble28:51 - WWE Sells Used Canvases for Hundreds of Thousands31:06 - The $400 Name-on-Canvas Program at MSG34:43 - Fanatics Partnership: Maximum Exploitation38:38 - 10% of One Canvas = $288K in Merch Revenue42:15 - Charity Donations: Another Revenue Stream45:31 - Panini Trading Cards: Even Scraps Make Money48:54 - ESPN/WWE Partnership Struggles & WrestleMania 42 Concerns52:37 - Vegas Venue Broadcast Restrictions Backfire1:02:05 - Dan Hausen Merch Sales Surprise WWE1:09:16 - Tom Brady WrestleMania Rumors1:18:25 - WWE's Priorities Problem & Corporate Greed DiscussionBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.
Amanda Christovich of Front Office Sports and Heather Dinich of ESPN join Paul in the first hour of Friday's show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Host: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin) and Co-Host: (ronthe3manweav)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676
Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Host: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin) and Co-Host: (ronthe3manweav)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676