Podcast appearances and mentions of Mike Lupica

What will the Yankees do at second base this season and beyond? Mike Lupica says Cam Schlittler is the first Yankees phenom pitcher since Ron Guidry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jimmy and Brett are joined by special guest and friend of the pod Mike Lupica.  Lupica is an American author and former newspaper columnist, best known for his commentary on sports in the New York Daily News and his appearances on ESPN's "The Sports Reporters". He is also a best selling Author of both fiction and non fiction books. He covered tennis and Jimmy's career and was there in 1991 for his epic run to the semi finals at 39 years old. He joins Advantage Connors to check in on the current US Open and reminisce about some great memories from US Open's past. Leave us a 5 start review and share us with a friend! Follow us on - Twitter - @AdvConnors @JimmyConnors @Brett_Connors Instagram - @AdvConnors @Bretterz @GolddoodIsabella Facebook - Jimmy Connors official Facebook page Leave your questions/topics/or links to stories you want us to talk about next week on Jimmy's official Facebook page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How would the Yankees look heading into the postseason if the regular season ended today? Mike Lupica joins Michael for his weekly spot! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeremy Schaap talks about putting together "Living On: The Michael Cammarata Story" about a Staten Island little league player who became a firefighter and was killed on September 11th in the World Trade Center. Mike Lupica talks Mets and Mark Walter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dr. Katie Taylor's newly published book is titled "Gridiron Invasion: The Hidden History of Women's Football." This is a surprisingly long and complex history that actually stretches back to the 1890s. Following that is a 2005 interview with sportswriter Mike Lupica talking about his novel for young readers titled "Too Far" that explores the serious issue of hazing among young athletes.

Did the Tigers really get the best they could from the Dodgers? Mike Lupica says Major League Baseball doesn't need a salary cap for competitive reasons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Can you stir tea with glasses? Will the Yankees be in the World Series this year? Mike Lupica says everything David Stearns does at the trade deadline has to be with an eye toward contending next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

July 20, 2026 - 6am: Three U.S. servicemembers killed after Iranian attacks David Ignatius discusses his opinion piece for The Washington Posts titled, "Thank You, Mr. President, for Fact-Checking Yourself" Spain beats Argentina to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup "The Odyssey" takes the global box office by storm with $264M worldwide haul Pablo Torre, Mike Lupica, and Roger Bennet join the show to break down the World Cup Ed Luce discusses his opinion piece for The Financial Times, titled: "Democrats are not in great shape." To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Is there any way the Mets can salvage this season? Are you glad Becky Hammon didn't apologize for her opinion? Mike Lupica says he hopes Yankees fans can appreciate the story that Cam Schlittler has become to the Yankees. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is it shocking how bad athletes are with money? Are the Yankees the best team in the American League? Mike Lupica says this Knicks team's story goes right near the top of greatest teams this town has seen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Do you have to accept that Wembanyama gets special treatment? Mike Lupica says he wants to know what will make Knicks fans happy to see with Wembanyama. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The House of Wolves: Murder Runs in the Family by James Patterson and Mike LupicaJames Patterson and Mike Lupica are the thriller dream team! Jenny Wolf's murdered father leaves her in charge of a billion-dollar empire—and a family more ruthless than Succession's Roys and Yellowstone's Duttons. The Wolfs, the most powerful family in California, have a new head–thirty-six-year-old former high school teacher Jenny Wolf. That means Jenny now runs the prestigious San Francisco Tribune.She also controls the legendary pro football team, the Wolves.And she has a murdered father to avenge—if she can survive the killers all around her.An unforgettable family drama by two writers at the top of their craft.James Patterson is the world's bestselling author. The creator of Alex Cross, he has produced more enduring fictional heroes than any other novelist alive. He lives in Florida with his family.   Mike Lupica is a veteran sports columnist—spending most of his career with the New York Daily News—who is now a member of the National Sports Media Association Hall of Fame. For three decades, he was a panelist on ESPN's The Sports Reporters. As a novelist, he has written seventeen New York Times bestsellers, the most recent of which was The Horsewoman, his first collaboration with James Patterson.https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0316404292?tag=hacboogrosit-20https://www.jamespatterson.com/titles/james-patterson/the-house-of-wolves/9780316404297/http://www.mikelupicabooks.com/http://www.bluefunkbroadcasting.com/root/twia/11123wolves.mp3   

Legendary broadcaster, Marv Albert joins to reflect on Knicks history heading into Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Mike Lupica says there has been nothing like what the Knicks have done since Game 3 against the Hawks and they have something going for them that the Spurs do not have. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Athletic's Fred Katz says Bridges' discipline on defense against Harden could be key if they face the Thunder in the Finals. Mike Lupica says it is ridiculous to think the Knicks are not playing the best basketball of any team in the playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Will things keep going well for the New York Yankees? Mike Lupica says the Yankees have become the team of fast starts under Boone and need to finish their mission this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Should Yankees players be allowed to want an alternate road uniform? Mike Lupica says he wonders how much longer Steve Cohen will deal with losing while spending so much money. Plus Mike Brown needs to get the Knicks winning in a desperate way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Newsday's Laura Albanese says she doesn't get the feeling Mendoza's job is in danger right now but in New York nothing is ever off the table. NY Daily News' Mike Lupica says the problem with the Yankees running back what they liked, is they also ran back the team's deficiencies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Section10 Podcast host, Jared Carrabis says the Red Sox poor defense has been a frustrating storyline since last season. Mike Lupica says Ben Rice is one of the Yankees best and most important hitters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Can the Yankees keep their foot on the gas this whole season? Will the Knicks keep their playoff positioning? Mike Lupica says for a championship or bust team, the Knicks have not played like a championship team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Should there be more pressure on the Mets to win this season? Mike Lupica says there should be a lot of pressure on the Mets after their collapse last season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Can you criticize Aaron Judge for the WBC? Mike Lupica says sometimes with baseball in one game, when the other pitcher is great, you have no shot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Frank Isola says Bam Adebayo's first half was very impressive but the last five minutes were a joke. Mike Lupica says Geno Smith is the type of quarterback the Jets needed to look for but the need to make him compete. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Can all MLB teams do what the Dodgers do? Mike Lupica says the Jets need to show their fanbase some level of success and get a competent quarterback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich Cimini says the Jets are going to focus on their defense this offseason. Jordan Raanan says he feels the Giants are going to reface the team this offseason. Mike Lupica says he wants to see how the Knicks look after this gauntlet of games in front of them is over. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeff Passan says he does not believe Major League baseball will miss any games next season because the owners are banking on making money with their next television rights deal. Mike Lupica says now is the time for Jalen Brunson to get the best out of everybody on the Knicks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Don LaGreca joins to discuss life in general with Michael. Mike Lupica says Aaron Judge has been as important to Yankees fans of today as Mickey Mantle was in the 50's and 60's. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With Anthony Davis being traded, how awful does the Luka trade look for the Mavericks now? Mike Lupica says the Knicks should stick with the team they felt was good enough to win a championship when they fired their coach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

When Netflix drops a new documentary about the Miracle On Ice you know the guys have to review it. And they called in the big guns. Sportswriting LEGEND and father of the Glue Guy, Mike Lupica joins the show to dish some truly incredible stories of his experience going to every single game of the USA Hockey run in Lake Placid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How can the Knicks turn this season around for Karl-Anthony Towns? Can the Knicks find a way to get Giannis? Mike Lupica says it is silly to keep Bill Belichick out of the Hall of Fame on the 1st ballot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How good is the trade for Louis Robert Jr? What more do the Yankees need after re-signing Bellinger? Mike Lupica says it seems clear that Boras could not get any other team to pay Cody Bellinger the money he was looking for. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Why are Yankees fans so unhappy with the Yankees? Mike Lupica says "the noise" is now running sports the way franchises are making decisions based on fans and social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Do the Giants need to hire John Harbaugh? Mike Lupica says the Giants don't need to hire John Harbaugh to be successful. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is it strange that the Mets are collecting Yankees? Mike Lupica says the Jets are a lot more than one quarterback away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is this off season all on David Stearns now? Mike Lupica says the next blockbuster move David Stearns makes to improve the Mets, will be the first. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Do you believe Joe Schoen will be the Giants general manager after this season? Do you want to hear from players and managers anymore? Mike Lupica says it is just a matter of time before Lane Kiffin does to LSU what he just did to Ole Miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What moves will the Mets and Yankees make? Mike Lupica says it is ridiculous to think Hal Steinbrenner should spend more money than he already has on the Yankees payroll. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Where are the adults in the Giants facility now-a-days? Mike Lupica says if the Giants continue to spiral out of control, how do they justify keeping the general manager? Will the Yankees regret signing Trent Grisham? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael listens to what Mike Kafka had to say in his first press conference as the Giants interim head coach. Mike Lupica joins to talk about the Giants keeping Schoen, but firing Daboll, & what Aaron Glenn had to say yesterday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Do the Yankees need to rebuild? Mike Lupica says it has been 15 years and the Jets are no closer to the playoffs today than they have been at any point in those 15 years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How awful is it for the Jets to raise season ticket prices on their fans? Mike Lupica says it is terrible that the bat can be taken out of Ohtani's hands when that is what we are tuning in to see. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Has Woody Johnson been contradictory about Aaron Glenn and Justin Fields? Mike Lupica says Aaron Glenn can not change the Jets culture because Woody Johnson is the culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Should Volpe have played through an injury that needed surgery? Mike Lupica says the Jets are worse than they were a year ago and there is no sign of improvement in culture or play. Don LaGreca joins and get praised for his Devils work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What can we expect to see tonight in Game 4? Mike Lupica says if the Yankees can keep this run going, they are in the middle of writing one of the great postseason runs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What are the Yankees chances tonight? Does Aaron Boone make poor decisions? Mike Lupica says he is not sure Aaron Boone can survive not getting out of the Wild Card. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is Aaron Judge the runaway MVP of the American League? Mike Lupica says the Jets look exactly as they have looked every year since the last AFC Championship game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How are the Mets and Yankees so flawed with such high payrolls? Mike Lupica says there is no way this was the Mets plan to have kids starting important games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Did the Clippers circumvent the NBA salary cap with Kawhi Leonard? Do you believe the Yankees can finish with the best record in the American League? Mike Lupica says while he is still skeptical about both New York baseball teams, every team is flawed in MLB. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Can the Jets win without pushing the ball down field? Mike Lupica says he wants to see the Yankees step up and make a statement against a good team like the Red Sox. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How significant will the next stretch of games be for the Yankees? Mike Lupica says he thinks there is a four year deal the Mets and Pete Alonso can agree on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael wants to know why some fans are ready to throw in the towel on this season for the Yankees. Mike Lupica joins Michael to talk about tomorrow's trade deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices