Was This The Best Sporting Event Of All-Time?

Was This The Best Sporting Event Of All-Time?

We already miss the World Cup, but the show goes on!  This week, Charles and Mike discuss if that was the greatest sporting event ever, and then react to Spain’s victory, the massive Final ratings, the crowded halftime show, FOX’s coverage, the upcoming TV rights negotiations, and so much more!  Plus, LeBron Watch (annoyingly) continues, the latest round of layoffs at ESPN, MLB continues to swing and miss on big events, the Seahawks sell for a record price, and Producer Joe’s rant on Tom Brady jumping the shark.  Jason’s Wormbyte covers the good and the bad of the World Cup, and the Dr. Mike Smith Moment of the Week has Mike suffering an identity crisis.

VARgentina

We love the World Cup, but… This week Charles and Mike discuss the continued brilliance of the world’s great tournament, but also run through their issues with VAR, Team USA’s embarrassing exit, FOX’s coverage, and more.  Plus, LeBron’s latest free agency is playing out on a podcast, and does anybody care about the MLB All-Star festivities?  Jason’s Wormbyte dives deeper into the World Cup ratings and future of the event on TV, while the Dr. Mike Smith Sports Moment of the Week features a cameo from an American legend.

Did You Know the U.S. is Playing vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina Tonight on FOX?

So much for a quiet time in the sports calendar. Charles and Mike react to LeBron James’ decision to leave the Lakers, Kawhi Leonard being traded back to the Raptors, and other happenings around the association.  Then they bring in Jason to talk all things World Cup from Mike’s first-hand experience, FOX’s coverage, the ratings, and more!  Happy Bobby Bonilla day!

What Does This Mean For Thanasis?

Is it still NBA season?! Charles and Mike react to a massive day of news around the association, including the Heat acquiring Giannis Antetokounmpo in a blockbuster deal, Dusty May leaving Michigan for the Mavericks, and the First Round of the Draft.  Plus, the World Cup ratings are booming thanks to Team USA and all of the superstars, another twist in the Brendan Sorsby saga, a complex controversy hits the San Francisco Giants, and more.  Then, Jason’s Wormbyte on the big changes coming to the PGA Tour and a Hall of Fame-worthy Dr. Mike Smith Sports Moment of the Week.

Empire State of Mind

The Knicks and Hurricanes are champions again!  Charles and Mike praise the dominant playoff runs by the new champs and close the book on the NBA & NHL seasons after two highly-rated finals.  Then they turn their attention to the World Cup, which has already featured a huge USMNT win, name-less stadiums, and hydration breaks.  Plus, Brendan Sorsby is headed to the NFL Supplemental Draft, the Athletics get a high-scoring taste of Las Vegas, and Jason’s Wormbyte dives deeper into the World Cup coverage.