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The best clips from the Kevin Sheehan Show this week! On Monday Kevin Sheehan rants about the RFK Stadium Bill vote being delayed and the Commanders being “outraged” about the ordeal, then Chelsea Janes from the Washington Post joins the Kevin Sheehan Show to discuss the Davey Martinez controversy and provides analysis on the Nationals roster. On Wednesday Kevin Sheehan reacts to the Nationals GM, Mike Rizzo's comments on the team's recent losing streak and whether they plan on making a Manager change. To wrap up the week on Friday, former Washington Redskins tight end Logan Paulsen joins the Kevin Sheehan Show to discuss which Commanders' players are primed to make a jump next year, evaluates players and touches on the Terry McLaurin contract situation.
Episode 189, Segment 3 -- Nats GM Mike Rizzo joined The Sports Junkies on 106.7 The Fan in DC for his weekly appointment, where he addressed the state of the Nationals, Davey Martinez's highly scrutinized comments, the losing streak, 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
Episode 189, FULL SHOW -- After dropping the first three games of the series versus the Rockies, putting the losing streak at 11 games, James Wood put the team on his back on Thursday, hitting two 2-run Homeruns, including the walk off winner in the 11th inning. Grant Paulsen & Tobi Altizer recap the series versus the Rockies and the crazy week that was for the Nationals organization amongst the long losing streak; While the losing streak finally comes to an end, the Nats are now headed out West for their longest road trip of the season, which begins Friday Night in Los Angeles where they'll face off with the Dodgers. Grant & Tobi look ahead and discuss some concerns they have ahead of the several tough road series' ahead; Nats GM Mike Rizzo joined The Sports Junkies on 106.7 The Fan in DC for his weekly appointment, where he addressed the state of the Nationals, Davey Martinez's highly scrutinized comments, the losing streak, 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
12:13 - Commanders: four theories for why the team's home attendance for the 2024 regular season was shockingly down from the team's home attendance for the 2023 regular season 26:06 - Nationals: analysis of a 3-1 loss to the MLB-worst Colorado Rockies, giving the Nats 11 consecutive losses...and reaction to president of baseball operations and general manager Mike Rizzo standing by manager Davey Martinez and saying that the Nats' rebuild started with the Juan Soto trade in Aug. 2022 41:20 - Orioles: breakdown of a 12-8 loss at the Tampa Bay Rays in a game in which the O's blew an 8-0 third-inning lead Visit CateringByUptown.com and mention that Al Galdi sent you For advertising inquiries, email Sales@BlueWirePods.com Please note that time stamps may be slightly off depending on rotating national ads
The Nats dropped their 11th in a row on Wednesday night in a 3-1 loss to the visiting last place Rockies. Al & Mark make immediate note that they are just one game away from the tying 2008 franchise mark of 12 consecutive defeats.(06:00) James Wood's RBI double in the bottom of the 7th was the only extra base hit of the evening for Washington.(09:45) Mitchell Parker allowed a leadoff double, but did not give up a run in the 1st inning. Parker only gave up one run off of a solo homer in six innings of work.(15:00) Reaction to Mike Rizzo's Wednesday morning appearance on "The Sports Junkies" on 106.7 the Fan. The GM gave Davey Martinez a vote of confidence and often cited the 2019 World Series title as part of the rationale. ***Audio courtesy of 106.7 the Fan(31:10) Bob Kendrick, President of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, joins Tim to talk about Cool Papa Bell. Wednesday at Nationals Park was Negro Leagues Night and Bell was inducted into the franchise's Ring of Honor in 2010. Cool Papa Bell's career lasted from 1922- 1946 and was enshrined into Cooperstown in 1974.
From 06/18 Hour 4: Mike Rizzo joins The Sports Junkies to break down the Washington Nationals losing streak.
06/18 Full Show: Hour 1 - 1:00 Hour 2 - 45:00 Hour 3 - 1:27:00 Hour 4 - 2:08:00 The Sports Junkies break down the Washington Nationals terrible losing streak. The guys also discuss the top storylines around the sports world. Today's guest was Mike Rizzo.
06/18 Hour 4: Mike Rizzo Joins The Junkies - 1:00 Callers React To Mike Rizzo's Comments - 24:00 Game Show Giveaway - 32:00
From 06/18 Hour 4: The Sports Junkies analyze Mike Rizzo's comments with callers.
6.18.25 Hour 1, Kevin Sheehan opens up the show talking about who the best QB comp for Jayden Daniels is and touches on the Nationals woes. Kevin Sheehan reacts to the Nationals GM, Mike Rizzo's comments on the team's recent losing streak and whether they plan on making a Manager change. Chris Russell from the Team 980 joins the Kevin Sheehan Show to discuss the Stanley Cup Finals outcome where the Panthers repeat as champions. 6.18.25 Hour 2, Kevin Sheehan reacts to a clip of Lebron James speaking on how the importance of championships is plaguing NBA discussion and extends the argument to other sports. Callers give their thoughts on whether players' legacy should be judged mostly by how many championships they were able to win. 6.18.25 Hour 3, Kevin Sheehan and callers debate whether championships should heavily impact player legacies or not. Grant Paulsen from 106.7 The Fan joins the Kevin Sheehan Show to break down the Davey Martinez situation and Mike Rizzo defending him on the radio. Kevin Sheehan on Tyrese Haliburton's injury and whether the Pacers can win game 6 in the Finals.
6.18.25, Grant Paulsen from 106.7 The Fan joins the Kevin Sheehan Show to break down the Davey Martinez situation and Mike Rizzo defending him on the radio.
6.18.25 Hour 3, Kevin Sheehan and callers debate whether championships should heavily impact player legacies or not. Grant Paulsen from 106.7 The Fan joins the Kevin Sheehan Show to break down the Davey Martinez situation and Mike Rizzo defending him on the radio. Kevin Sheehan on Tyrese Haliburton's injury and whether the Pacers can win game 6 in the Finals.
6.18.25 Hour 1, Kevin Sheehan opens up the show talking about who the best QB comp for Jayden Daniels is and touches on the Nationals woes. Kevin Sheehan reacts to the Nationals GM, Mike Rizzo's comments on the team's recent losing streak and whether they plan on making a Manager change. Chris Russell from the Team 980 joins the Kevin Sheehan Show to discuss the Stanley Cup Finals outcome where the Panthers repeat as champions.
6.18.25, Kevin Sheehan reacts to the Nationals GM, Mike Rizzo's comments on the team's recent losing streak and whether they plan on making a Manager change.
6.18.25 Hour 2 1:00- The Nats have lost their 10th straight game, and Mike Rizzo joined the Junkies this morning. 33:00- We take your calls on the recent Nats struggles here.
The Nats have lost their 10th straight game, and Mike Rizzo joined the Junkies this morning.
The Nats have now lost 10 sraight games, and President of baseball ops Mike Rizzo had to answer some questions. We also get into the Jaire Alexander news as he is now a Raven.
The Nats are in a bit of a funk, and had a 22-inning scoreless streak during their mid-week series with the Mets. Should they call up Brady House, or are they on the verge of another big move? Hear about all of that, plus the call-up of their top paws-pect Bruce the Bar Dog, Mike Rizzo's weekly visit with the Junkies, and a chat with former National Daniel Murphy!
This week's slate of interviews includes Commanders center Tyler Biadasz and DL coach Darryl Tapp speaking at minicamp; Marshall Faulk checking in on the state of the RB position, and Clinton Portis adding to that with a Washington slant; Taylor Lyons discussing his article on the exits of Kevin Willard and Damon Evans at Maryland; and, as always, Mike Rizzo talking all things Nationals in his weekly visit with The Junkies.
This week's slate of interviews includes Commanders center Tyler Biadasz and DL coach Darryl Tapp speaking at minicamp; Marshall Faulk checking in on the state of the RB position, and Clinton Portis adding to that with a Washington slant; Taylor Lyons discussing his article on the exits of Kevin Willard and Damon Evans at Maryland; and, as always, Mike Rizzo talking all things Nationals in his weekly visit with The Junkies.
The Nats are in a bit of a funk, and had a 22-inning scoreless streak during their mid-week series with the Mets. Should they call up Brady House, or are they on the verge of another big move? Hear about all of that, plus the call-up of their top paws-pect Bruce the Bar Dog, Mike Rizzo's weekly visit with the Junkies, and a chat with former National Daniel Murphy!
This week's slate of interviews includes Commanders center Tyler Biadasz and DL coach Darryl Tapp speaking at minicamp; Marshall Faulk checking in on the state of the RB position, and Clinton Portis adding to that with a Washington slant; Taylor Lyons discussing his article on the exits of Kevin Willard and Damon Evans at Maryland; and, as always, Mike Rizzo talking all things Nationals in his weekly visit with The Junkies.
The Nats are in a bit of a funk, and had a 22-inning scoreless streak during their mid-week series with the Mets. Should they call up Brady House, or are they on the verge of another big move? Hear about all of that, plus the call-up of their top paws-pect Bruce the Bar Dog, Mike Rizzo's weekly visit with the Junkies, and a chat with former National Daniel Murphy!
This week's slate of interviews includes Commanders center Tyler Biadasz and DL coach Darryl Tapp speaking at minicamp; Marshall Faulk checking in on the state of the RB position, and Clinton Portis adding to that with a Washington slant; Taylor Lyons discussing his article on the exits of Kevin Willard and Damon Evans at Maryland; and, as always, Mike Rizzo talking all things Nationals in his weekly visit with The Junkies.
The Nats are in a bit of a funk, and had a 22-inning scoreless streak during their mid-week series with the Mets. Should they call up Brady House, or are they on the verge of another big move? Hear about all of that, plus the call-up of their top paws-pect Bruce the Bar Dog, Mike Rizzo's weekly visit with the Junkies, and a chat with former National Daniel Murphy!
"MarketingOps isn't just marketing—it's a product function," says Mike Rizzo, Community-led Founder & CEO at MarketingOps.comIn this episode of The Content Cocktail Hour, host Jonathan Gandolf is joined by Mike Rizzo for a deep dive into the rising influence—and expanding responsibilities—of MarketingOps. From building community-led ecosystems to redefining what it means to "do more with less," Mike shares how MarketingOps professionals are uniquely positioned to own the go-to-market tech stack in today's AI-driven landscape. They explore why MarketingOps can't be reduced to just CRMs or automation platforms, how practitioners can move from order-takers to strategic leaders, and why learning to align with business goals is the real unlock for long-term growth.In this episode, you'll learn:Why MarketingOps is evolving into a strategic functionHow AI is changing the expectations (and tools) in go-to-market rolesWhat it takes to lead with clarity, alignment, and communityResources:Connect with Jonathan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-gandolf/Explore AudiencePlus: https://audienceplus.comConnect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikedrizzo/Explore MarketingOps: https://www.MarketingOps.comCheck out MOps-Apalooza: https://mopsapalooza.com/Timestamps:(00:00) Intro (02:00) Building community-led growth(04:38) Starting from a team of one(07:00) MarketingOps in the age of AI(13:00) From order-taker to strategic leader(19:00) The GTM tech stack as a product(24:00) Unpopular opinion: MarketingOps isn't marketing
From 06/11 Hour 4: Mike Rizzo joins The Sports Junkies to break down the latest Washington Nationals news.
06/11 Hour 4: Mike Rizzo Joins The Junkies - 1:00 Entertainment Page - 20:00 Top Storylines Around The Sports World - 33:00
06/11 Full Show: Hour 1 - 1:00 Hour 2 - 43:00 Hour 3 - 1:26:00 Hour 4 - 2:07:00 The Sports Junkies continue to analyze the Terry McLaurin contract negotiations. The guys also preview the 2025 US Open at Oakmont Country Club. Today's guests were Joel Corry and Mike Rizzo.
Text us your thoughts on the episode or the show!On today's episode, Mike Rizzo talks with Martin Pietrzak, founder and president of Pinch Marketing, to unpack what Google and others have called “the messy middle” of today's buyer's journey.Gone are the days of the simple, linear sales funnel. Instead, buyers loop through endless cycles of exploration, evaluation, and self-education before they ever talk to sales — if they do at all. Martin shares how marketing ops pros can embrace this new reality by becoming strategic partners who help build flexible data-driven systems that enable real-time insights, better attribution, and scalable growth.You'll hear:Why the messy middle exists — and how buyers' behavior has changed forever.How technology, data, and AI are reshaping go-to-market architecture.The critical role marketing ops plays as the “marketing scientist” in modern organizations.Practical steps to capture buyer signals and turn them into actionable insights.Why marketing ops leaders must think like product managers to architect the GTM stack.Whether you're building your ops career or leading teams through complex martech stacks, this episode is packed with insights you can apply right away.Episode Brought to You By MO Pros The #1 Community for Marketing Operations ProfessionalsSupport the show
The Nationals went 4-2 on their western swing and then faced the central-leading Cubs – a series in which MacKenzie Gore SHOVED in his start. Listen as our hosts and Chelsea Janes of WaPo discuss the west coast trip and Cubs series, and hear from Mike Rizzo in his weekly spot with the Junks. Plus, will James Wood or Jayden Daniels be the more revered DC star in five years?
The Nationals went 4-2 on their western swing and then faced the central-leading Cubs – a series in which MacKenzie Gore SHOVED in his start. Listen as our hosts and Chelsea Janes of WaPo discuss the west coast trip and Cubs series, and hear from Mike Rizzo in his weekly spot with the Junks. Plus, will James Wood or Jayden Daniels be the more revered DC star in five years?
The Nationals went 4-2 on their western swing and then faced the central-leading Cubs – a series in which MacKenzie Gore SHOVED in his start. Listen as our hosts and Chelsea Janes of WaPo discuss the west coast trip and Cubs series, and hear from Mike Rizzo in his weekly spot with the Junks. Plus, will James Wood or Jayden Daniels be the more revered DC star in five years?
The Nationals went 4-2 on their western swing and then faced the central-leading Cubs – a series in which MacKenzie Gore SHOVED in his start. Listen as our hosts and Chelsea Janes of WaPo discuss the west coast trip and Cubs series, and hear from Mike Rizzo in his weekly spot with the Junks. Plus, will James Wood or Jayden Daniels be the more revered DC star in five years?
From 06/04 Hour 4: Mike Rizzo joins The Sports Junkies to break down the latest Washington Nationals news.
06/04 Hour 4: Mike Rizzo Joins The Junkies - 1:00 Budding Feud At The Radio Station - 17:00 Callers Hype Up Valdez - 34:00
06/04 Full Show: Hour 1 - 1:00 Hour 2 - 43:00 Hour 3 - 1:24:00 Hour 4 - 2:05:00 The Sports Junkies break down the Washington Commanders supporting cast around Jayden Daniels. The guys also recap yesterday's Purple Heart Golf Tournament. Today's guest was Mike Rizzo.
On a Commanders tip, hear from Mark Ein on the state of the RFK proposal, and Jaylin Lane on his OTAs experience. Also, Spencer Nusbaum weighs in on the Nationals and Mike Rizzo criticism, Craig Laughlin ponders the Caps' future, and Shehan Jayarajah looks at NIL's effect on college sports.
On a Commanders tip, hear from Mark Ein on the state of the RFK proposal, and Jaylin Lane on his OTAs experience. Also, Spencer Nusbaum weighs in on the Nationals and Mike Rizzo criticism, Craig Laughlin ponders the Caps' future, and Shehan Jayarajah looks at NIL's effect on college sports.
On a Commanders tip, hear from Mark Ein on the state of the RFK proposal, and Jaylin Lane on his OTAs experience. Also, Spencer Nusbaum weighs in on the Nationals and Mike Rizzo criticism, Craig Laughlin ponders the Caps' future, and Shehan Jayarajah looks at NIL's effect on college sports.
On a Commanders tip, hear from Mark Ein on the state of the RFK proposal, and Jaylin Lane on his OTAs experience. Also, Spencer Nusbaum weighs in on the Nationals and Mike Rizzo criticism, Craig Laughlin ponders the Caps' future, and Shehan Jayarajah looks at NIL's effect on college sports.
05/28 Full Show: Hour 1 - 1:00 Hour 2 - 43:00 Hour 3 - 1:26:00 Hour 4 - 2:08:00 The Sports Junkies analyze the Nationals future and how they can turn things around. The guys also break down the latest Commanders news. Today's guests were Mike Rizzo and Antonio Daniels.
From 05/28 Hour 4: Mike Rizzo joins The Sports Junkies to break down the latest Washington Nationals news.
05/28 Hour 4: Mike Rizzo Joins The Junkies - 1:00 Antonio Daniels Joins The Junkies - 19:00 Game Show Giveaway - 32:00
5.28.25, Lynnell Willingham who is filling in for Kevin Sheehan reacts to Nationals GM Mike Rizzo's comments to the media after the organization was heavily criticized by Ken Rosenthal.
5.28.25 Hour 1, Lynnell Willingham who is filling in for Kevin Sheehan reacts to Nationals GM Mike Rizzo's comments to the media after the organization was heavily criticized by Ken Rosenthal. Britt Ghiroli from The Athletic joins Lynnell Willingham to discuss Ken Rosenthal's comments scorching the Nationals organization for their shortcomings in recent years after their World Series win in 2019. Callers give their thoughts on if they believe the Nationals can move past the rebuild phase and become contenders in the future.
The guys react to Mike Rizzo's comments about the Nats competitiveness
The BMitch & Finlay Show Hour 2 features: 1.Talking Commanders With Neil Greenberg 2.Mike Rizzo Responds To His Critics 3.What's Behind The Rizzo Criticism?
Mike Rizzo responded to Ken Rosenthal's scathing article, and we react to that here.
The Nats swept the Orioles and the Braves for a five-game heater going into Memorial Day weekend, and now, Robert Hassell III has arrived! Listen as our hosts discuss the Nats' hot bats and outfield surplus, Mike Rizzo checks in on Hassell's development, Mark Zuckerman recounts the importance of the Beltway Battle sweep, and Bobby Blanco breaks down the hot week.