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Atlanta Braves
Tim Kurkjian - Writer & Analyst for ESPN, Friend of Show

Atlanta Braves

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 24:20


Tim Kurkjian absolutely still believes in this Braves team. He thinks Drake Baldwin is the real deal He says Shohei Ohtani is every bit as good as you thinkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cellini and Dimino
Tim Kurkjian - Writer & Analyst for ESPN, Friend of Show

Cellini and Dimino

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 24:35


Tim Kurkjian absolutely still believes in this Braves team. He thinks Drake Baldwin is the real deal He says Shohei Ohtani is every bit as good as you think See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cellini and Dimino
Cellini & Dimino Hour 2 (06.20.2025)

Cellini and Dimino

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 44:21


Nick Cellini and Chris Dimino talk everything Atlanta Sports, the National Sports picture and the current (and WAY back when) in pop culture! Get the latest and your fill of Atlanta Braves, Georgia Bulldogs, Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta Hawks daily from two "Southern" Yankees daily Mon-Fri from 10a-2p! The 12 o'clock hour is brought to you by SCANA Energy, the Official Natural Gas Partner of Georgia Tech. Braves are giving the ball to 20-year-old prospect Didier Fuentes ESPN's Tim Kurkjian joins the show On Campus Wyndam Clark apologizes for his Oakmont actions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is This A Great Game, Or What?
Homers, Hits and Hit Batters

Is This A Great Game, Or What?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 42:54


In this episode, Jeff and Tim Kurkjian discuss their recent podcast with Cal Ripken Jr. and his son, Ryan. They delve into the meaning of social media slang, share humorous personal anecdotes, and transition into a detailed discussion about current baseball events, including player performances and quirky moments in the game. The episode highlights the challenges players face in today's game, records being set, and the fun side of baseball. In this episode, Tim and Jeff Kurkjian discuss the New York Yankees' struggles with scoring runs, the creation of an all-Seinfeld baseball team, and significant events in baseball history. They also rank Clayton Kershaw among the greatest players, highlighting his achievements and impact on the game. The conversation is interspersed with humorous anecdotes and reflections on the relationship between media and players.Jeff and Tim Kurkjian discuss the best players in baseball history, focusing on number 22, Clayton Kershaw, and the legacy of Cal Ripken Jr. They explore the challenges of selecting the greatest player for each MLB franchise, highlighting the impact of players like Frank Robinson and Jim Palmer. The conversation also touches on family connections in baseball and the importance of humor in the sport.Share the podcast with a friend or family member that loves baseball as much as we do. Visit GreatGameOrWhat.com to contact the show with your questions, quips and insights. Joy Pop Productions LLC

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Top 3 Smashing, Jays' MLB Ready Prospects & Tim Kurkjian

Blue Jays Talk

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 99:51


Blake Murphy and Julia Kreuz recap Bo Bichette, Addison Barger, and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. guiding the Blue Jays to another win vs. the Diamondbacks, and Eric Lauer making a claim for a starting pitching spot. Michael Rosen (30:53) discusses why changeups are weird. Geoff Pontes (51:00) breaks down Toronto's most MLB-ready prospects and guys that are catching his eye. Lastly, Tim Kurkjian (1:19:51) pops in to give his take on the Blue Jays, the AL East, Rafael Devers and more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney
Deversfest: Rafi Lands in San Fran; Ohtani's 1 Inning Return; Early ASG Voting

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 54:16


Tim Kurkjian and Buster discuss Shohei Ohtani's return to the mound, the improving Rays, Giancarlo Stanton back with Yankees, and Red Sox fans fuming over the Rafael Devers trade while executives applaud it. Then, Eric Hosmer talks about what Devers means for the Giants' lineup, what kind of conversations are happening between Buster Posey, Bob Melvin and Devers, and the race for starting AL shortstop in the All-Star Game. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BleacherTweets@gmail.com REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS 11:14 Tim Kurkjian 31:44 Eric Hosmer 41:57 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fantasy Focus Baseball
Deversfest: Rafi Lands in San Fran; Ohtani's 1 Inning Return; Early ASG Voting

Fantasy Focus Baseball

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 54:16


Tim Kurkjian and Buster discuss Shohei Ohtani's return to the mound, the improving Rays, Giancarlo Stanton back with Yankees, and Red Sox fans fuming over the Rafael Devers trade while executives applaud it. Then, Eric Hosmer talks about what Devers means for the Giants' lineup, what kind of conversations are happening between Buster Posey, Bob Melvin and Devers, and the race for starting AL shortstop in the All-Star Game. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BleacherTweets@gmail.com REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS 11:14 Tim Kurkjian 31:44 Eric Hosmer 41:57 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Danny, Dave and Moore
Hour 1: Tim Kurkjian Highlights the Mariners Pitching Staff

Danny, Dave and Moore

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 43:01


Bob and Dave recap another brutal Mariners loss after they got shut out by the Red Sox last night. They talk about Shohei Ohtani making his return to the mound last night, and Tyrese Haliburton’s calf injury in Take Two. They highlight Logan Gilbert’s great outing in his return from injury. And ESPN’s Tim Kurkjian joins the show to talk about the how good the pitching staff can be when fully healthy, Julio Rodriguez, the Mariners players he thinks can make the All-Star team, and much more.

Is This A Great Game, Or What?
Ripkens-Kurkjians, 6-5 vs. 5-5

Is This A Great Game, Or What?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 38:05


This is the episode we have all been waiting for. Legendary Hall of Famer, Cal Ripken Jr. returns to "Is This A Great Game, Or What?" but this time with his son, Ryan Ripken. In our Father's Day week celebration, we have brought these two together to chat with our father-son duo about the game we love and growing up around it. Ryan Ripken currently is a member of the media, with his very own show, but is a former professional baseball player and great basketball player, just like his dad. Tim, while he was a beat reporter, covered Cal Jr. in the 80's and the two have had a long standing friendship ever since then, even though we aren't allowed to actually say that when it comes to reporter-player (give me a break). Enjoy, share the show with a friend and thank you for listening/watching! Visit GreatGameOrWhat.com to contact the show with your questions, quips and insights. Joy Pop Productions LLC

Is This A Great Game, Or What?
A Giant Father's Day

Is This A Great Game, Or What?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 42:36


It wouldn't be a Father's Day episode if Tim and Jeff were apart. This father-son broadcasting duo is at it again recapping great Father's Day games of the past and the happenings of June 15th, 2025 including the biggest trade of the 2025 season. Shohei will take the mound, we dive into that with a throwback clip to Phil Nevin, a former guest of the show, talking about managing Shohei's pitching schedule. We talk Quirkjians that will have you head scratching, brothers who did big things in the same inning and an update for Tim's new dog (spoiler, it's a stinky situation). Thank you for following and subscribing wherever you watch or listen to the show, it means a lot and means you are part of our family! Visit GreatGameOrWhat.com to contact the show with your questions, quips and insights. Joy Pop Productions LLC

KNBR Podcast
6-16 ESPN's Tim Kurkjian speaks to mammoth trade right before Sunday Night Baseball and how it affects trajectory of SF organization for the next decade

KNBR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 14:39


6-16 ESPN's Tim Kurkjian speaks to mammoth trade right before Sunday Night Baseball and how it affects trajectory of SF organization for the next decadeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KNBR Podcast
6-16 Dirty Work Hour 1: In perhaps the biggest trade in a decade, the Giants are playoffs or bust; plus Tim Kurkjian on the trade from a national perspective

KNBR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 57:09


6-16 Dirty Work Hour 1: In perhaps the biggest trade in a decade, the Giants are playoffs or bust; plus Tim Kurkjian on the trade from a national perspectiveSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tolbert, Krueger & Brooks Podcast Podcast
6-16 Dirty Work Hour 1: In perhaps the biggest trade in a decade, the Giants are playoffs or bust; plus Tim Kurkjian on the trade from a national perspective

Tolbert, Krueger & Brooks Podcast Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 57:09


6-16 Dirty Work Hour 1: In perhaps the biggest trade in a decade, the Giants are playoffs or bust; plus Tim Kurkjian on the trade from a national perspectiveSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tolbert, Krueger & Brooks Podcast Podcast
6-16 ESPN's Tim Kurkjian speaks to mammoth trade right before Sunday Night Baseball and how it affects trajectory of SF organization for the next decade

Tolbert, Krueger & Brooks Podcast Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 14:39


6-16 ESPN's Tim Kurkjian speaks to mammoth trade right before Sunday Night Baseball and how it affects trajectory of SF organization for the next decadeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is This A Great Game, Or What?
RBIs, Rexi and Lefties

Is This A Great Game, Or What?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 45:08


Welcome to another episode of "Is This A Great Game, Or What?" Take a minute, if you will, to write a review for the show and FOLLOW or SUBSCRIBE wherever you are listening right now. That would help us out!Tim & Jeff Kurkjian have a big announcement, a new addition to the Kurkjian family. Aaron Judge is REALLY legit, especially in the first inning, the Astros are not. Tim got a late night text message from a current big league manager. Lefty pitchers just have something going on this season, which traditionally speaking isn't the case. We figure what has happened on this date in baseball history. We check off another number From Ozzie To Orel and Tim awards the greatest Cardinal of all time (the baseball team, not the Catholic Church). Thank you for listening and thank you for being a part of our family! Visit GreatGameOrWhat.com to contact the show with your questions, quips and insights. Joy Pop Productions LLC

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney
Winning Name: Mariners' Cal Raleigh on His Home Run Derby Interest; Jesse Rogers on Tarik Skubal Going for 9; Tim Kurkjian on Roman Anthony's Debut

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 55:11


Jesse Rogers and Buster discuss Andrew Abbott's complete game, Tarik Skubal training to throw a full nine innings, the Padres being unafraid of the Dodgers, and Javier Baez's revival. Then, Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh talks about possibly participating in the Home Run Derby, which hitter he likes to talk trash with, managing his workload, and Seattle's pitching staff. Later, Tim Kurkjian on getting a new puppy, another highlight catch from Denzel Clarke, teams that are improving and Roman Anthony debuting for the Red Sox. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BleacherTweets@gmail.com REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS 8:25 Jesse Rogers 21:38 Cal Raleigh 33:39 Tim Kurkjian 53:52 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fantasy Focus Baseball
Winning Name: Mariners' Cal Raleigh on His Home Run Derby Interest; Jesse Rogers on Tarik Skubal Going for 9; Tim Kurkjian on Roman Anthony's Debut

Fantasy Focus Baseball

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 55:11


Jesse Rogers and Buster discuss Andrew Abbott's complete game, Tarik Skubal training to throw a full nine innings, the Padres being unafraid of the Dodgers, and Javier Baez's revival. Then, Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh talks about possibly participating in the Home Run Derby, which hitter he likes to talk trash with, managing his workload, and Seattle's pitching staff. Later, Tim Kurkjian on getting a new puppy, another highlight catch from Denzel Clarke, teams that are improving and Roman Anthony debuting for the Red Sox. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BleacherTweets@gmail.com REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS 8:25 Jesse Rogers 21:38 Cal Raleigh 33:39 Tim Kurkjian 53:52 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is This A Great Game, Or What?
The Congressional Baseball Game With Joe Morelle and Blake Moore

Is This A Great Game, Or What?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 35:45


Tim and Jeff Kurkjian are joined by two members of Congress, Joe Morelle, and Blake Moore to discuss the unique intersection of baseball and politics through the lens of the Congressional Baseball Game. Representative Joe Morelle is a Democrat who represents New York's 25 District and Representative Blake Moore is a Republican who represents Utah's 1st District.They share personal anecdotes, competitive experiences, and the significance of baseball in their lives, both as a sport and a bonding experience. The conversation highlights the camaraderie among lawmakers, the nostalgia of childhood baseball memories, and the lessons learned through coaching and family involvement in sports. Congressman Moore explores the challenges and experiences of being multi-sport athletes, with a focus on baseball as a core sport. While Congressman Morelle discusses the rich baseball legacy of Rochester, highlight rising stars in the game, and reflect on how sports serve as a unifying force in politics and life. The dialogue emphasizes the camaraderie and life lessons learned through sports, culminating in a heartfelt appreciation for baseball's role in bringing people together. Visit GreatGameOrWhat.com to contact the show with your questions, quips and insights. Joy Pop Productions LLC

Is This A Great Game, Or What?
Fry, Fried and Pokey Reese

Is This A Great Game, Or What?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 37:56


In this episode, Tim and Jeff Kurkjian explore personal connections in baseball, highlighting Tim's interaction with player Carson Kelly and the familial ties within the sport. They delve into their Armenian heritage, share humorous anecdotes from their lives, including golfing experiences, and discuss notable baseball performances. The conversation reflects on the importance of family, culture, and the joy of sports, creating a warm and engaging atmosphere. In this episode, Tim and Jeff Kurkjian delve into fascinating baseball trivia, including unique game moments, historical insights, and quirky player names. They discuss the Braves' surprising loss after a six-run lead, Willie Mays' memorable hit, and the unusual performance of Jac Caglianone. The conversation also touches on Nolan Ryan's legacy and personal anecdotes from Tim's experiences in baseball history, culminating in a light-hearted discussion about an all-cooking baseball team.Thank you for listening and becoming a part of our family. Subscribe wherever you listen and watch and make sure to share us with a friend.   Visit GreatGameOrWhat.com to contact the show with your questions, quips and insights. Joy Pop Productions LLC

Is This A Great Game, Or What?
My 401K "Will Vest" This Year

Is This A Great Game, Or What?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 45:53


In this episode, Tim and Jeff Kurkjian discuss recent updates in Major League Baseball, and reflect on the significance of retired numbers. But first, what in the world is Tim wearing? They also address safety concerns in the sport and highlight notable moments in baseball history. In this episode, Tim and Jeff Kurkjian celebrate the unique career of Bill Spiers, discuss the ranking of baseball legends, particularly focusing on Frank Robinson and Ken Griffey Jr. They also introduce a fun concept called the 'All Clothing Team' and engage with a listener's passion for one-run games, ultimately welcoming him into the Seamhead community.Thank you for listening and sharing the show with a friend or family member so they can become part of our family as well! Visit GreatGameOrWhat.com to contact the show with your questions, quips and insights. Joy Pop Productions LLC

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney
Curse That I Have: Jac Caglianone Debuts; Red Sox Tailspin; Paul Skenes' Hard Luck

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 60:18


Hembo and Buster discuss all the ways the Red Sox have gone wrong, David Samson saying the quiet part out loud about Jac Caglianone, Cal Raleigh on the shortlist for greatest offensive season at catcher, Trea Turner's unsatisfactory play at shortstop and the Pirates continuing to waste Paul Skenes. Then, Tim Kurkjian talks about his infatuation with Ryan Yarborough vs. Yoshinobu Yamamoto, things getting desperate for the Braves, Luke Weaver going down for the Yankees, and if the Mets will miss Mark Vientos in a big way. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BleacherTweets@gmail.com REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS 7:39 Hembo 28:52 Tim Kurkjian 50:21 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fantasy Focus Baseball
Curse That I Have: Jac Caglianone Debuts; Red Sox Tailspin; Paul Skenes' Hard Luck

Fantasy Focus Baseball

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 60:18


Hembo and Buster discuss all the ways the Red Sox have gone wrong, David Samson saying the quiet part out loud about Jac Caglianone, Cal Raleigh on the shortlist for greatest offensive season at catcher, Trea Turner's unsatisfactory play at shortstop and the Pirates continuing to waste Paul Skenes. Then, Tim Kurkjian talks about his infatuation with Ryan Yarborough vs. Yoshinobu Yamamoto, things getting desperate for the Braves, Luke Weaver going down for the Yankees, and if the Mets will miss Mark Vientos in a big way. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BleacherTweets@gmail.com REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS 7:39 Hembo 28:52 Tim Kurkjian 50:21 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is This A Great Game, Or What?
Our Brother Matt, The Pride Of The Kurkjians

Is This A Great Game, Or What?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 53:24


Tim Kurkjian's brother, Matt, was a Hall of Fame college baseball player for Catholic University. He was an incredible father, brother, uncle and friend to all. He passed away from ALS in 2023. In a change from the norm, we brought in Tim's oldest brother, Andy Kurkjian, to join as our guest this week as a remember a man that shaped all of our lives in a way that made Matt Kurkjian the PRIDE of the Kurkjian's. Thank you for listening to this episode, we know it is a departure from our usual structure but for us, it was therapeutic in so many ways. Share the show with someone you love and thanks for being a part of our family! Visit GreatGameOrWhat.com to contact the show with your questions, quips and insights. Joy Pop Productions LLC

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
Hour 1: Chris Cote, The Showman (feat. Tim Kurkjian)

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 41:49


Tim Kurkjian is one of Dan's math friends, and while he's here to play the Looks Like game and give us all sorts of peculiar tidbits about Major League Baseball, he also buzzes the tower while Chris Cote eats a Blizzard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is This A Great Game, Or What?
Raleigh, Shohei And Lots Of Ks

Is This A Great Game, Or What?

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 35:33


Tim and Jeff Kurkjian discuss a variety of baseball topics, including memorable players, personal stories, and insights into the current MLB season. Jeff traveled to Las Vegas with his almost two year old on his own and we had to get a recap of that. They share anecdotes about their experiences, highlight significant moments in baseball history, and engage with their audience through listener submissions. You can also submit, email Jeff@GreatGameOrWhat.com to do so. This episode also features a discussion on the legacy of Ted Williams and a countdown of the best players in baseball history by their numbers. Share the show with someone that you love and thanks for being a part of our family. Visit GreatGameOrWhat.com to contact the show with your questions, quips and insights. Joy Pop Productions LLC

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney
Kissing Fish: Yoshinobu Yamamoto is an ACE; Red Sox Unraveling?; Will We Ever See a Batter Hit .400?

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 55:41


Hembo and Buster discuss Ronny Simon's tough night, if the Red Sox's season is unraveling, Yoshinobu Yamamoto garnering ace status in the league, Aaron Judge's insane hits pace, Cal Raleigh's season for the ages at catcher, and Tarik Skubal torturing hitting. Then, Tim Kurkjian talks about the buzz around Shohei Ohtani throwing, if the Yankees or Dodgers have a better shot at winning a World Series right now, the fistfight for playoff spots in the American League, and if Aaron Judge can conceivably bat .400. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BleacherTweets@gmail.com REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS 6:20 Hembo 28:17 Tim Kurkjian 45:24 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fantasy Focus Baseball
Kissing Fish: Yoshinobu Yamamoto is an ACE; Red Sox Unraveling?; Will We Ever See a Batter Hit .400?

Fantasy Focus Baseball

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 55:41


Hembo and Buster discuss Ronny Simon's tough night, if the Red Sox's season is unraveling, Yoshinobu Yamamoto garnering ace status in the league, Aaron Judge's insane hits pace, Cal Raleigh's season for the ages at catcher, and Tarik Skubal torturing hitting. Then, Tim Kurkjian talks about the buzz around Shohei Ohtani throwing, if the Yankees or Dodgers have a better shot at winning a World Series right now, the fistfight for playoff spots in the American League, and if Aaron Judge can conceivably bat .400. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BleacherTweets@gmail.com REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS 6:20 Hembo 28:17 Tim Kurkjian 45:24 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is This A Great Game, Or What?
Bob Ryan, Hall Of Fame Basketball Writer and Certified Seamhead

Is This A Great Game, Or What?

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 51:52


Tim Kurkjian and Jeff Kurkjian interview Bob Ryan, a legendary sports writer known for his deep knowledge of baseball and basketball. The discussion covers Bob's early influences in baseball, his admiration for players like Willie Mays and Bill Russell, and the importance of minor league baseball in shaping major league talent. They also explore Boston's rich sports history and debate the greatest players in Red Sox history. Bob Ryan reflects on his illustrious career in sports journalism, particularly his time on 'Around the Horn.' He discusses the evolution of sports commentary, the impact of television, and the camaraderie among sports writers. The conversation also touches on the significance of iconic venues like the Palestra and the legacy of legendary sports figures. Ryan shares anecdotes from his early days in journalism and highlights the Boston Globe's unparalleled sports writing excellence.   Visit GreatGameOrWhat.com to contact the show with your questions, quips and insights. Joy Pop Productions LLC

Is This A Great Game, Or What?
Did I Ever Tell You Walter Johnson High School Won A State Championship?

Is This A Great Game, Or What?

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 43:58


In this episode, Jeff and Tim Kurkjian reflect on Memorial Day, honoring those who served, including Tim's father. They share personal anecdotes about family and friends, including the late Jim Henneman, a respected baseball writer. The conversation shifts to Major League Baseball updates, discussing player performances and records. They also share humorous travel stories and trivia about the game. A special guest joins, the head coach of the STATE CHAMPIONSHIP WALTER JOHNSON HIGH SCHOOL WILDCATS BASEBALL TEAM, Steve Sutherland. Walter Johnson High School, Tim's Alma Mater, are the same age and the school has never won a baseball championship. This is big. The episode highlights the bond between family, sports, and the memories that shape their experiences. Share the show with a friend or someone who loves this game like we do, make them a part of our family! Visit GreatGameOrWhat.com to contact the show with your questions, quips and insights. Joy Pop Productions LLC

Podcasts Bickley & Marotta
Hour 3: What's the latest on the Suns' coaching search?

Podcasts Bickley & Marotta

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 42:20


Bickley and Marotta talk Suns, Bickley Blasts on the Diamondbacks, and we're joined by Tim Kurkjian.

Podcasts Bickley & Marotta
Tim Kurkjian, MLB insider

Podcasts Bickley & Marotta

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 11:31


Kurkjian talks Diamondbacks, NL West, Pete Rose, and more.

Willard & Dibs
Full Show -- Friday, May 23, 2025

Willard & Dibs

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2025 175:40


Willard and Dibs end the week on a high note ahead of the Memorial Day weekend. They touch on Steve Kerr's recent comments on Jonathan Kuminga, the gameplan for the Warriors as the continue to get older and an interview with ESPN's Tim Kurkjian. They also replay interviews from Brock Purdy and Steve Kerr from earlier in the week.

Stokley and Zach
Dover and Cecil | Hour 2 | 05.23.25

Stokley and Zach

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 41:35


In the 2nd hour, Dover and Cecil reacted to Pro Football Focus ranking their top-3 Broncos while not naming Bo Nix in the three. The guys heard from Josh Kroenke on how close the Nuggets are to winning a championship again. Is Garett Bolles the most underrated player for the Broncos? The guys reacted to Tim Kurkjian calling out the Rockies for how bad they've been this season. 

Willard & Dibs
Tim Kurkjian Joins the Show To Talk Giants, Adames, NL West

Willard & Dibs

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 21:45


Willard and Dibs are joined by ESPN baseball analyst Tim Kurkjian to discuss the current state of the San Francisco Giants

Willard & Dibs
Hour 2: Kurkjian on Giants, Adames, NL West

Willard & Dibs

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 34:18


In Hour 2, Willard and Dibs are joined by ESPN's TIm Kurkjian

Hastings, Harris and Dover
5-23-25 Hour 1: Tim Kurkjian joins the show

Hastings, Harris and Dover

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 40:57


Is This A Great Game, Or What?
Baseball: Poetry In Motion

Is This A Great Game, Or What?

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 38:38


Jeff and Tim Kurkjian explore various themes in baseball, including family connections, milestones, managerial changes, and the challenges faced by official scorers. They share personal anecdotes, discuss the struggles of teams like the Orioles and Pirates, and reflect on the importance of balancing family and professional commitments in the world of baseball. The conversation also touches on quirky facts and historical moments in the sport. In this episode, your favorite father-son duo explore memorable baseball moments, discuss the greatest Minnesota Twins (franchise) player, and analyze the best players by jersey numbers 17 and 18. They also share insights from the baseball community and look forward to upcoming guests, including the legendary Bob Ryan. The conversation is filled with humor, nostalgia, and a deep love for the game of baseball.   Visit GreatGameOrWhat.com to contact the show with your questions, quips and insights. Joy Pop Productions LLC

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney
Ultimate Teammate: Juan Soto Out of Character; Mike Elias Faces the Music; Pete Crow-Armstrong the Next Superstar?

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 59:57


Tim Kurkjian and Buster discuss Tim honoring his late brother Matt at Catholic University, if we'll look back at the last few days as the time that Juan Soto became a Met, Walker Buehler getting ejected and Aaron and Bret Boone exchanging lineup cards. Then Hembo stops by to talk about Juan Soto's passive approach at the plate, Mike Elias punting on pitching, the rise of Pete-Crowe Armstrong, the best closer in baseball, and Freddie Freeman somehow playing through an injury. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BleacherTweets@gmail.com REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS 9:01 Tim Kurkjian 25:59 Hembo 48:56 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fantasy Focus Baseball
Ultimate Teammate: Juan Soto Out of Character; Mike Elias Faces the Music; Pete Crow-Armstrong the Next Superstar?

Fantasy Focus Baseball

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 59:57


Tim Kurkjian and Buster discuss Tim honoring his late brother Matt at Catholic University, if we'll look back at the last few days as the time that Juan Soto became a Met, Walker Buehler getting ejected and Aaron and Bret Boone exchanging lineup cards. Then Hembo stops by to talk about Juan Soto's passive approach at the plate, Mike Elias punting on pitching, the rise of Pete-Crowe Armstrong, the best closer in baseball, and Freddie Freeman somehow playing through an injury. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BleacherTweets@gmail.com REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS 9:01 Tim Kurkjian 25:59 Hembo 48:56 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is This A Great Game, Or What?
Rivalry Week, Easier Done Than Said

Is This A Great Game, Or What?

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 39:54


Tim and Jeff Kurkjian explore various themes surrounding baseball, family dynamics, and personal anecdotes. They discuss the excitement of rivalry week in baseball, the joys and challenges of grandparenting, and the impact of managerial changes on team performance. The conversation also highlights the remarkable achievements of players like Shohei Ohtani and the unpredictability of the game, culminating in quirky stories and fun facts about baseball. In this episode, Tim Kurkjian shares amusing anecdotes from the world of baseball, including a humorous 'Burger King' matchup and memorable moments from baseball history. He discusses the significance of players like Pete Gray and Roger Clemens, and reveals exciting news about an upcoming movie on the Molina brothers, showcasing their legacy in baseball. Tim also shares his favorite movie recommendations, highlighting the emotional impact of sports films.Thank yo for taking the time to rate and review our show. Share it with someone who loves this game as much as we do! Visit GreatGameOrWhat.com to contact the show with your questions, quips and insights. Joy Pop Productions LLC

The Tony Kornheiser Show
“Some things never bleepin' change”

The Tony Kornheiser Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 71:06


Tony opens the show by talking with Andy Beyer to preview the Preakness, and also about what can be done to reinvigorate the Triple Crown. Steve Sands calls in from Quail Hollow to give his thoughts on what to expect in the PGA Championship and he also gives his thoughts on 5 Guys,  and Tim Kurkjian calls in to talk about baseball's decision to reinstate Pete Rose and the Black Sox, and whether any of them will get into the Hall of Fame, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Hot Pink Hangover “1984” ; Dan Bern “Now That He's A Goner” 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

Is This A Great Game, Or What?
No. 14 On The 15th

Is This A Great Game, Or What?

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 35:19


In this episode, Jeff and Tim Kurkjian discuss the recent announcement regarding Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson's status with Major League Baseball. They delve into the complexities of the Hall of Fame voting process and the differing perspectives of former players versus fans. The conversation shifts to current MLB highlights, including Javi Baez's resurgence and notable walk-off moments. They also share quirky statistics and celebrate significant birthdays in baseball history, emphasizing the game's unpredictability and rich legacy. In this episode, Tim and Jeff Kurkjian delve into the rich history of baseball, celebrating legendary players and discussing their impact on the game. They explore the greatness of managers like AJ Hinch, the significance of records like Joe DiMaggio's hitting streak, and the legacy of pitchers like Nolan Ryan and Whitey Ford. The conversation also highlights the best players in Tampa Bay Rays history and the all-time greats to wear specific jersey numbers, culminating in a fun discussion about unique baseball stories and traditions. Visit GreatGameOrWhat.com to contact the show with your questions, quips and insights. Joy Pop Productions LLC

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney
Holy Bleep: Pete Rose Off the Permanently Ineligible List; Javier Baez is Back; How Do the Yankees Handle 3B?

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 73:41


Hembo and Buster discuss Pete Rose and “Shoeless” Joe Jackson's removal from the permanently ineligible list, the end (for now) of the Rafael Devers-to-first base drama, the Javier Baez renaissance and the Phillies gathering momentum. Then, Todd Radom shares his thoughts on Rose's potential Hall of Fame induction. Plus, this week's Ballpark & Beyond and the quiz. Later, Tim Kurkjian on whether he's a believer in the Twins, how the Yankees handle third base after Oswaldo Cabrera's injury, and his conversation with Pirates manager and Pittsburgh native Don Kelly. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BleacherTweets@gmail.com REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS 7:29 Hembo 27:52 Todd Radom 41:43 Tim Kurkjian 1:03:49 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fantasy Focus Baseball
Holy Bleep: Pete Rose Off the Permanently Ineligible List; Javier Baez is Back; How Do the Yankees Handle 3B?

Fantasy Focus Baseball

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 73:41


Hembo and Buster discuss Pete Rose and “Shoeless” Joe Jackson's removal from the permanently ineligible list, the end (for now) of the Rafael Devers-to-first base drama, the Javier Baez renaissance and the Phillies gathering momentum. Then, Todd Radom shares his thoughts on Rose's potential Hall of Fame induction. Plus, this week's Ballpark & Beyond and the quiz. Later, Tim Kurkjian on whether he's a believer in the Twins, how the Yankees handle third base after Oswaldo Cabrera's injury, and his conversation with Pirates manager and Pittsburgh native Don Kelly. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BleacherTweets@gmail.com REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS 7:29 Hembo 27:52 Todd Radom 41:43 Tim Kurkjian 1:03:49 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is This A Great Game, Or What?
Quarter Pole, Baseball Is Rolling (Plus A Surprise Guest)

Is This A Great Game, Or What?

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 42:49


It's hard to believe we are a quarter of the way through the season and already, there are so many insane story lines happening in our game. We recap a great Mother's Day in our lives and of course, in baseball. Pope Leo is a baseball fan and we have the proof. Tim Kurkjian's special Team Tim this week promises not to offend but will make you chuckle. A #HappyBirthday to a former guest of ours. Most importantly, we have a legendary figure actually JOIN our show to chat with us about some Quirkjians. This is a special moment if you are a part of our family! Thanks for listening and please, take the time to rate the show and subscribe wherever you watch or listen! Visit GreatGameOrWhat.com to contact the show with your questions, quips and insights. Joy Pop Productions LLC

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney
Summer of Opportunists: Aaron Judge Isn't Hot Yet; Early MVP Watch; One Year of Paul Skenes

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 69:05


Tim Kurkjian and Buster discuss whether Aaron Judge will continue to improve this season, if Tim has given up on the Orioles, what's the temperature of the trade market, the Red Sox's options at first base, and the Zach Wheeler as the best kept secret in baseball. Then, Hembo stops by to talk about his top-three MVP candidates in each league, the Rangers making him look stupid, Nationals nailing the Juan Soto trade, and a look back at Paul Skenes' first year in MLB. Later, with Chandler Simpson running roughshod on the bases, Buster revisits his Spring Training conversation with Simpson. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BleacherTweets@gmail.com REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS 6:28 Tim Kurkjian 30:28 Hembo 49:58 Chandler Simpson 58:43 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fantasy Focus Baseball
Summer of Opportunists: Aaron Judge Isn't Hot Yet; Early MVP Watch; One Year of Paul Skenes

Fantasy Focus Baseball

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 69:05


Tim Kurkjian and Buster discuss whether Aaron Judge will continue to improve this season, if Tim has given up on the Orioles, what's the temperature of the trade market, the Red Sox's options at first base, and the Zach Wheeler as the best kept secret in baseball. Then, Hembo stops by to talk about his top-three MVP candidates in each league, the Rangers making him look stupid, Nationals nailing the Juan Soto trade, and a look back at Paul Skenes' first year in MLB. Later, with Chandler Simpson running roughshod on the bases, Buster revisits his Spring Training conversation with Simpson. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BleacherTweets@gmail.com REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS 6:28 Tim Kurkjian 30:28 Hembo 49:58 Chandler Simpson 58:43 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Tony Kornheiser Show
“Do you want to buy a racehorse?”

The Tony Kornheiser Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 64:53


Tony opens the show by taking about the Nats win, and also about a box of that he got from a Loyal Little, and about how frustrated he is with companies who want him to use autopay for his bills. Tim Kurkjian calls in to talk about what has stood out to him in the early going of the baseball season, Greg Garcia calls in to talk about his international comedy tour with Nate Bargatze, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Dan Bern “The Ohtani Baby” ; “I Believe I Had This” 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

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney
Bobblehead: Another Wild Game at Wrigley; Mets' Hot Start; A's Promote Nick Kurtz; Reviewing Steinbrenner Field

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 72:34


Hembo and Buster discuss a wild walk off win for the Cubs over the Dodgers, Aaron Judge's historic start, panic or patience for three closers, why it's the perfect time to trade Byron Buxton and Corbin Caroll packing a punch. Then, Todd Radom reviews his trip to George M. Steinbrenner Field, shares this week's Ballpark & Beyond, and administers the quiz. Later, Tim Kurkjian talks about the Mets' hot start, David Rubenstein's bobblehead blunder, and A's promoting top prospect Nick Kurtz. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BleacherTweets@gmail.com REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS 6:52 Hembo 26:06 Todd Radom 42:24 Tim Kurkjian 1:03:12 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Big Suey: Buster Olney Looks Like… (feat. Tim Kurkjian)

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 45:29


The “Looks Like” game with Tim Kurkjian has returned. Need we say more? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices