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Spencer Carbery discusses the Capitals' up-and-down second half; Robert Flores recaps all the drama of the World Baseball Classic; Spotrac's Mike Ginnitti looks at the Commanders' cap situation following the first week of free agency; and, Wizards rookie Will Riley breaks down his first NBA season and this year's NCAA Tourney!
Mark Zuckerman checks in from West Palm Beach as the Nats wrap up Spring Training, and we hear from Josiah Gray, Dylan Crews, CJ Abrams, Jacob Young, and Zack Littell about the upcoming season!
Allison catches up with Olympic gold medalist and professional hockey player Kendall Coyne Schofield to talk about what nobody tells you about being an athlete and a mom at the same time. From playing hockey while pregnant to returning to the ice six weeks postpartum to winning gold in Italy - Kendall gets real about the physical, emotional, and logistical chaos of doing it all. Plus, how her son Drew accidentally became the internet's Puck Kid in the middle of the Milan Olympic Games.Sponsors:Discover: Discover - Learn More.Peloton: Let yourself run, lift, sculpt, push, and go. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+at onepeloton.comVuori: Get 20% off your first order at vuori.com/sscNutrafol: See thicker, stronger, faster-growing hair with less shedding in just 3-6 months with Nutrafol. For a limited time, Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 off your first month's subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code SUNDAYSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The guys began the week poking fun at Kenny for his questionable blind ranking he did with Stoney on the show they co-hosted this past Saturday. Also featured on this Best Of: their thoughts on the rumored NBA expansion, Mike and Rico's discussion about their tournament bet, and much more!
This week's Jets highlights include Boomer Esiason's confidence that Frank Reich will have a plan for Geno Smith, while Evan and Tiki debate if such a plan will make a difference in the team's QB outlook moving forward. Plus, are the rival Dolphins in full tank mode, and Boomer and Gio break down the different directions that the Jets and Giants seem to be heading.
Jeremiyah Love is all the talk this week, with Evan and Tiki debating with Morash why it would make sense for the Giants to take the running back at No. 5 overall in the upcoming NFL Draft. Plus, Boomer and Gio discuss how the Giants and Jets are heading in different directions with their offseasons.
Chris McMonigle sounds off on a Red Sox minor leaguer bunting off Gerrit Cole in his first start since Tommy John surgery. Plus, why Evan Roberts finds the bunt ‘controversy' ridiculous (19:20); Tiki Barber finds out how CC Sabathia feels about the bunt (37:39); Craig Carton and C-Mac debate if Derek Jeter took a subtle dig at Aaron Judge's World Baseball Classic atmosphere comments (45:26); Boomer & Gio on Judge's no-win situation in the WBC (56:01)
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.
In the third hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Big Ten Network host Mike Hall to discuss the NCAA Tournament action. After that, Spiegel and Holmes wondered why players are being interviewed in the middle of games in the NCAA Tournament.
In the second hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes got a chuckle out of how Lakers star Luka Doncic has been on a tear lately after Spiegs expressed his doubts about him recently. After that, Spiegel, Holmes and the crew shared the Cubs and White Sox questions that they're most interested in getting answers to as the start of the regular season looms.
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes opened their show by reacting to Illinois rolling to a 105-70 win against Penn in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. They also discussed elitism in college rivalries.
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to the NCAA Tournament action and discussed Bears quarterback Caleb Williams' recruiting ability.
In the Best of the Bears this week, Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed if second-year tight end Colston Loveland could emerge as the team's leading receiver in the 2026 season; Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes evaluated the Bears' center and left tackle positions following changes at those spots; and Bootleg Football Podcast co-host and All 32 creator Brett Kollman joined the Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show to discuss the Bears' dire need to improve their pass rush.
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As the AFC Arms race heats up, WEEI evaluates where the Patriots stand in the hierarchy. Join The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and WEEI Afternoons as they compare the Pats' roster to the new-look Broncos and the Chiefs. We break down the "cash-to-cap" spending limit, the looming extension for Christian Gonzalez, and the mystery of why Jaylen Waddle didn't take "the bull by the horns" in Miami. From Gonzo contract rumors to the future of the wide receiver room, get the full inside scoop on Best Of Patriots on WEEI!
The countdown to the postseason is on. WEEI presents the most essential Bruins talk of the week as the team enters a brutal final stretch. The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and WEEI Afternoons discuss the "danger zones" in puck management and why the man advantage has disappeared since the Olympic break. Plus, a look at the Jack Hughes "puck-gate" drama and whether the Bruins can hold off the Red Wings for that final playoff ticket. All that and more on Best Of Bruins on WEEI!
WEEI brings you the most heated Celtics talk of the week as Jaylen Brown continues to dominate but remains low on the MVP ladder. Featured discussions from The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and WEEI Afternoons tackle the "ego" problem: Is Jaylen being overlooked because of the team's depth, or is there an NBA-wide bias against him?. We also break down Tatum's return from injury, the emergence of role players like Baylor Scheierman, and why the Celtics' organizational culture is lightyears ahead of the competition. All the best highlights this week on Best Of Celtics on WEEI!
Can the Sabres actually pull this off? Matt Larkin, Lindy Ruff, and Carlo Colaiacovo join the show to break down another winning week in Buffalo. We're diving into the updated playoff math and discussing whether this momentum is enough to finally break the drought.
The WGR team dissects the "river hockey" label recently pinned on the Sabres by an anonymous player. We analyze whether the critique holds water and pivot to the final stretch of the season to weigh the team's remaining chances.
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SHOW OPEN. Joe talks about St. John's, March Madness, Knicks and Nets close game, and opening day coming up for the Mets and Yankees. SHOW OPEN.
In the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez continues his coverage of the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament live from the Rockin R Bar. Broadcasting on location, Colter brings you the latest reactions, updates, and analysis as March Madness action unfolds, capturing the energy and excitement surrounding the tournament. He also sits down with Tricia Binford, head coach of the Montana State Bobcats women's basketball, to talk about the team's results in the Big Sky Conference and earning a bid to compete in the Women's National Invitation Tournament.Next, Colter provides interviews with Justine LaMontagne and head coach Kris Shampeny of the Montana State Bobcats ski program, as they discuss capturing both the slalom and giant slalom titles at the 2026 NCAA Skiing Championships and what the achievement means for her personally as well as the program.
In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez provides a live update on all the latest action from the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament before sitting down with Taco Dowler, wide receiver for the Montana State Bobcats football and a Billings, Montana native, to discuss the Bobcats' national championship run and the football camps he's hosting across Montana.Colter also shares clips from an interview with Brent Vigen, head coach of Montana State Bobcats football, discussing spring ball, including changes in the secondary following several departures and other key storylines as the Bobcats prepare for the upcoming season.
The best of The Jeremy and Joe Show this week on WGR Sports Radio. This weeks episode features reaction to the Sabres wins this week, a comparison of the Jaylen Waddle trade made by the Denver Broncos to the DJ Moore trade made by the Bills, analyzing the Sabres ceiling, and discussing some ideal playoff matchups for the Sabres.
Can the Sabres actually pull this off? Matt Larkin, Lindy Ruff, and Carlo Colaiacovo join the show to break down another winning week in Buffalo. We're diving into the updated playoff math and discussing whether this momentum is enough to finally break the drought.
The WGR team dissects the "river hockey" label recently pinned on the Sabres by an anonymous player. We analyze whether the critique holds water and pivot to the final stretch of the season to weigh the team's remaining chances.
Costa & Jansen begin this week's Best Of The Lions with their thoughts on how the Lions need to approach addressing their O-Line issues in this year's draft. Then, Karsch & Anderson and Valenti & Rico question the usage of 1-year deals from Brad Holmes.
Costa & Jansen begin this week's Best Of The Lions with their thoughts on how the Lions need to approach addressing their O-Line issues in this year's draft. Then, Karsch & Anderson and Valenti & Rico question the usage of 1-year deals from Brad Holmes.
This hour Henry discusses the passing of the legendary Chuck Norris, plus we have This Day In Sports History and a Scoreboard.
This hour Henry reacts to Bernie Sanders comments about not wanting to fund the Iran War, an overreaction leads to a lawsuit and a bad look, plus we have Bite of the Night and Headlines
This hour Henry says we have to have succession plans because what we are seeing in Congress is unacceptable, do we overdo it with patriotism when it comes to sports, plus Dennis Rodman gets a Hall of Fame induction
Chris McMonigle sounds off on a Red Sox minor leaguer bunting off Gerrit Cole in his first start since Tommy John surgery. Plus, why Evan Roberts finds the bunt ‘controversy' ridiculous (19:20); Tiki Barber finds out how CC Sabathia feels about the bunt (37:39); Craig Carton and C-Mac debate if Derek Jeter took a subtle dig at Aaron Judge's World Baseball Classic atmosphere comments (45:26); Boomer & Gio on Judge's no-win situation in the WBC (56:01)
Jeremiyah Love is all the talk this week, with Evan and Tiki debating with Morash why it would make sense for the Giants to take the running back at No. 5 overall in the upcoming NFL Draft. Plus, Boomer and Gio discuss how the Giants and Jets are heading in different directions with their offseasons.
This week's Jets highlights include Boomer Esiason's confidence that Frank Reich will have a plan for Geno Smith, while Evan and Tiki debate if such a plan will make a difference in the team's QB outlook moving forward. Plus, are the rival Dolphins in full tank mode, and Boomer and Gio break down the different directions that the Jets and Giants seem to be heading.
Jameis Winston has been announced to be part of opening day on Netflix. Carton is not a fan of the idea! Abdul Carter goes full Kobe Bryant and changes his number after one season That turns into a conversation over favorite numbers. Carton learns more about Chris McMonigle and is shocked when Big Mac tells his favorite Yankee of All Time is Wade Boggs! Is that even legal? A caller alerts Craig and C-Mac that while watching them on TV, the description says the co-host is NOT Chris McMonigle!
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Should the Patriots have been in on Jaylen Waddle? Will an AJ Brown trade happen? Kristian Campbell has been optioned to minor league camp, while Marcelo Mayer has been named the Opening Day Second Baseman for the Red Sox. Craig Breslow talks about the off-season as a whole, and Jaylen Brown talks numerology and Zodiac signs.
Will Tatum and Brown's relationship change now that Brown is leading the way for the Celtics this season? We look at the reasons to be optimistic for all four Boston sports teams. Alex Cora spoke after naming Marcelo Mayer the Opening Day Second Baseman for the Red Sox.
Jaffe and Razor recap the last week of Bruins hockey which saw shootouts, OT losses, and a dominant win. David Pastrnak is heating up again, should the Bruins extend Pavel Zacha? BC was eliminated from the Hockey East tournament, how long until we see James Hagens in a Bruins uniform? We preview Bruins vs. Red Wings, Merrimack vs. UConn, and more!
Chris and Tony chat with Jesse Agler and have fun with the audio of the High Point student broadcasters calling their game winning highlights.
AJ Preller joined Ello & Skraby to discuss Craig Stammen's first spring training and some spring training standouts.
Ello & Skraby discuss whether or not their expectations for the Padres have changed since visiting spring training.
The conversation covers a little bit of everything in New York sports, from what actually matters in spring training to the latest Giants debate that has fans fired up. Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber dig into the Yankees' pitching decisions, whether strong spring performances should force roster changes, and how much patience a contender should really have when younger talent is pushing for bigger roles. They also dive into the Giants from every angle, including draft strategy, why the Jeremiah Love discussion has become so divisive, and which matchup would make the most sense for a season opener. Along the way, the episode veers into NCAA Tournament expansion, the future of the NIT, the growing appeal of flag football, and even the scheduling headache of Mets, Yankees, Giants, and Jets all colliding on the same weekend.
St. John's takes center stage as Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber dive into the pressure surrounding the Red Storm's tournament opener and what a win or loss would mean for Rick Pitino's run in New York. They also revisit the emotional pull of redemption in sports, from historic heartbreak to championship payback, and why some losses never fully disappear unless a title follows right behind them. The conversation shifts to the NFL, where Evan and Tiki break down the growing idea of an 18-game season with players capped at 17 appearances, debating whether it is smart, unworkable, or completely against an athlete's mindset. From strategy headaches and player compensation to Giants and Jets draft talk, roster-building concerns, and a lively back-and-forth over New York sports expectations, the episode mixes serious football debate with the kind of sharp, funny chaos that drives great sports radio.
Brandon Tierney joins Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber for a full breakdown of St. John's heading into the tournament, diving into expectations, pressure, and what a deep run would mean for the program and its fanbase. The conversation opens with a debate every New York fan can relate to—Jets Super Bowl or St. John's title—before shifting into why this moment feels especially significant under Rick Pitino. Tierney analyzes the matchup with Northern Iowa, explaining the stylistic clash that could either play into St. John's strengths or slow them down into an uncomfortable game. He also unpacks the team's culture, the impact of transfers, and how Pitino has molded the roster into a contender, while addressing criticism about their résumé and what success truly looks like this season.
Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber zero in on the stakes for St. John's and Rick Pitino, debating just how devastating a first-round exit would be and where it would rank among New York sports disappointments. The pressure, expectations, and comparisons to past failures fuel a spirited argument about what truly defines a letdown in this city. Things then take a turn into classic show chaos with the Cinco de Luncho, where San Diego-themed New York sports moments spark humor, storytelling, and plenty of pushback. From memorable playoff wins to quirky historical moments, the segment delivers laughs while highlighting the unique blend of nostalgia and unpredictability that closes out the show.
March Madness opens the conversation as Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber discuss the strange mix of pain and redemption that comes with unforgettable losses, and whether a championship run can truly erase the sting of history. The early focus also turns to local tournament storylines, including St. John's, Hofstra, and LIU, as the hosts set the stage for a big day in college basketball and what New York-area fans should be watching. From there, the debate shifts hard into football as Evan and Tiki tackle the NFL's possible move to an 18-game season with players limited to 17 appearances. They break down why the idea sounds simple in theory but quickly becomes messy in practice, from locker-room mentality and player pay to lineup strategy, injury concerns, and the risk of creating games that feel forced or compromised.