Podcast appearances and mentions of mark grote

In the Best of the Cubs this week, Cubs Radio analyst Ron Coomer joined the Mully & Haugh Show to preview the 2026 season; Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed whether designated hitter Moises Ballesteros can be in the National League Rookie of the Year mix this season; and Rahimi, Harris and Mark Grote discussed right-hander Jameson Taillon's prolonged struggles this spring.

From 'Take The North' (subscribe here): Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote explain their views on why the Bears have not been too aggressive in free agency. 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

In the Best of the Cubs this week, Cubs Radio analyst Ron Coomer joined the Mully & Haugh Show to preview the 2026 season; Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed whether designated hitter Moises Ballesteros can be in the National League Rookie of the Year mix this season; and Rahimi, Harris and Mark Grote discussed right-hander Jameson Taillon's prolonged struggles this spring.

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote explained how quarterback Caleb Williams is helping make the Bears a free-agent destination.

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote discussed a variety of sports topics in the 5 On It segment.

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote opened their show by detailing what we learned from safety Coby Bryant being the Bears' top priority in free agency. After that, they explained how quarterback Caleb Williams is helping make the Bears a free-agent destination. Later, Jeremy Werner of Illini Inquirer joined the show to discuss Illinois' 105-70 rout of Penn in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday.

In the second hour, Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote were joined by Mike Sando of The Athletic to explain why the Bears are well-positioned to trade for Raiders star defensive end Maxx Crosby if the price is right. He also discussed the latest NFL storylines. After that, Grote explained how newly signed Bears linebacker Jack Sanborn was a big inspiration for his “Bears scale.” Later, Rahimi and Grote held the Halftime segment.

In the third hour, Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote discussed a variety of sports topics in the 5 On It segment. After that, Skor North host Phil Mackey joined the show to discuss the Vikings signing quarterback Kyler Murray and to break down the NFC North outlook.

In the final hour, Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote were joined by Andy McCullough of The Athletic to discuss his outlet's rankings of the best aces in MLB. After that, Rahimi and Grote wondered if the Bears could've gotten more in return for receiver DJ Moore if they'd traded him to the Broncos instead of the Bills.

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote wondered if the Bears could've gotten more in return for receiver DJ Moore if they'd traded him to the Broncos instead of the Bills.

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote discussed the state of the Bears' finances.

Mark Grote explained how newly signed Bears linebacker Jack Sanborn was a big inspiration for his “Bears scale.”

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote were joined by Mike Sando of The Athletic to explain why the Bears are well-positioned to trade for Raiders star defensive end Maxx Crosby if the price is right. He also discussed the latest NFL storylines.

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote detailed what we learned from safety Coby Bryant being the Bears' top priority in free agency.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed a variety of sports topics in the 5 On It segment.

From 'Take The North' (subscribe here): Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote discuss what they've learned about some of the Bears new players. Also, it's a little weird seeing guys like safety Jaquan Brisker wearing Steelers gear. 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

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote reacted to Venezuela beating Team USA to win the World Baseball Classic and welcomed on FS1 host Danny Parkins to discuss the Bears' outlook for the 2026 and where they need to improve.

In the third hour, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed a variety of sports topics in the 5 On It segment. After that, they listened to Raiders star defensive end Maxx Crosby's recent comments about his trade to the Ravens getting nixed by Baltimore. Later, Front Office Sports reporter Annie Costabile joined the show to discuss the WNBA and players' union reaching a verbal agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement.

In the final hour, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by FS1 host Danny Parkins to explain why the Bears are a prime candidate to regress in 2026 and to detail where they need to improve to avoid that. He also previewed the NFL Draft from the Bears' perspective. After that, Rahimi, Harris and Grote discussed how the White Sox may have found a new spot in the South Loop to build a new stadium.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote welcomed on Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes for the daily transition segment.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by FS1 host Danny Parkins to explain why the Bears are a prime candidate to regress in 2026 and to detail where they need to improve to avoid that. He also previewed the NFL Draft from the Bears' perspective.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk to discuss the latest NFL storylines and to share why he believes the league is headed for an 18-game regular season in 2027.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote shared their concern level for Cubs right-hander Jameson Taillon as he has had a rough spring.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote reacted to Venezuela beating Team USA, 3-2, on Tuesday to win the World Baseball Classic.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote reacted to Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki being diagnosed with a sprained PCL in his right knee, putting his availability for Opening Day in doubt.

In the second hour, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk to discuss the latest NFL storylines and to share why he believes the league is headed for an 18-game regular season in 2027. After that, Rahimi, Harris and Grote shared their concern level for Cubs right-hander Jameson Taillon as he has had a rough spring. Later, they held the Halftime segment.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote opened their show by reacting to Venezuela beating Team USA, 3-2, on Tuesday to win the World Baseball Classic. Later, they reacted to Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki being diagnosed with a sprained PCL in his right knee, putting his availability for Opening Day in doubt.

Gabe Ramirez and Cassie Carlson welcomed on Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote for the daily transition segment.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by Baseball Today host Chris Rose to discuss the exciting World Baseball Classic and to discuss whether the Cubs can dethrone the Brewers in the NL Central this season.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote opened their show by discussing Team USA's dramatic 2-1 win against the Dominican Republic on Sunday in the World Baseball Classic semifinals, a contest that ended on a blown strike call. After that, they discussed a few concerns surrounding the Cubs as the start of the regular season looms. Later, they listened and reacted to the highlights of Cubs left-hander Matthew Boyd's interview on Inside the Clubhouse on Saturday.

In the second hour, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by Bootleg Football Podcast co-host and All 32 creator Brett Kollman to discuss the Bears' needs and to share insight on this NFL Draft class. After that, Rahimi, Harris and Grote discussed how much salary cap maneuvering the Bears still need to do. Later, they held the Halftime segment.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote listened and reacted to the highlights of Cubs left-hander Matthew Boyd's interview on Inside the Clubhouse on Saturday.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed a few concerns surrounding the Cubs.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed Team USA's dramatic 2-1 win against the Dominican Republic on Sunday in the World Baseball Classic semifinals, a contest that ended on a blown strike call.

In the third hour, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed a variety of topics in the 5 On It segment. After that, college basketball analyst Tim Doyle joined the show to preview the NCAA Tournament.

In the final hour, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by Baseball Today host Chris Rose to discuss the exciting World Baseball Classic and to discuss whether the Cubs can dethrone the Brewers in the NL Central this season. After that, Rahimi, Harris and Grote discussed the latest in the Bears' stadium saga.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed how they're feeling about the Cubs and White Sox as the start of the regular season looms.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by college basketball analyst Tim Doyle to preview the NCAA Tournament.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed a variety of topics in the 5 On It segment.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed how much salary cap maneuvering the Bears still need to do.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by Bootleg Football Podcast co-host and All 32 creator Brett Kollman to discuss the Bears' needs and to share insight on this NFL Draft class.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed Team USA's dramatic 2-1 win against the Dominican Republic on Sunday in the World Baseball Classic semifinals and welcomed on college basketball analyst Tim Doyle to preview the NCAA Tournament.

David Haugh was joined by Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote for the daily transition segment.

From 'Take The North' (subscribe here): Mark Grote and producer Adam Studzinski hear Bears general manager Ryan Poles explain his reasoning for trading receiver DJ Moore to the Bills. 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

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote shared their takeaways from Bears general manager Ryan Poles' press conference Thursday.

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote examined the Bears' decisions at the safety position this offseason.

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote shared their takeaways from Bears general manager Ryan Poles' press conference Thursday.

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote were joined by Sun-Times writer Patrick Finley to discuss the Bears' additions this offseason and to share his takeaways from general manager Ryan Poles' press conference Thursday.

In the second hour, Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote were joined by Sun-Times writer Patrick Finley to discuss the Bears' additions this offseason and to share his takeaways from general manager Ryan Poles' press conference Thursday. After that, Rahimi and Grote reacted to safety Jaquan Brisker leaving the Bears to sign with the Steelers. Later, they held the Halftime segment.

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote opened their show by sharing their takeaways from Bears general manager Ryan Poles' press conference Thursday. After that, they examined the Bears' decisions at the safety position this offseason. Later, they listened and reacted to All-Pro safety Kevin Byard's comments explaining why he left the Bears to sign with the Patriots.