Best Of Marlins on 104.3 WQAM: Soaring Into All-Star Break + More Thoughts on the Eury Perez Perfect Game Decision

HR 1- Lebron’s Decision, Dolphins Outlook, Marlins Falling Apart

Hour 1 opens with Joe Rose and Dave Hyde reacting to the Heat accidentally posting what appeared to be a LeBron James introductory press conference video, fueling even more speculation that Miami could be the superstar's next destination. The guys explain why they believe the Heat remain the best basketball fit for LeBron, discuss Giannis Antetokounmpo's impact on Miami's appeal, and debate what landing LeBron would mean for Pat Riley's legacy. The conversation then shifts to Dolphins rookie camp, where Joe and Dave explain why Miami's 2026 draft class could shape the franchise's future, why Chris Bell's injury makes the rest of the rookie class even more important, and why this needs to be the Dolphins' best draft in decades. The hour also includes the Marlins' ninth straight loss, Carson Beck signing his rookie deal with the Cardinals after making more money in college at Miami, and the latest headlines from around South Florida sports.

Can Riley Land LeBron Again?

Joe Rose and Dave Hyde react to the Heat accidentally posting what appeared to be a LeBron James introductory video, joking about what would happen if someone made that mistake at WQAM before diving into the basketball implications. The guys explain why they still believe Miami is the best fit for LeBron, push back on the idea that the Heat lack outside shooting, and discuss how Giannis Antetokounmpo's arrival has made the franchise even more attractive. They also examine Pat Riley's legacy, arguing that landing LeBron would be the perfect finishing touch to one of the greatest front-office careers in NBA history.

Dolphins' Rookie Class Must Deliver

Joe Rose and Dave Hyde discuss why Miami's 2026 rookie class could define the franchise's future, with 13 rookies expected to play key roles this season. The guys explain why Chris Bell's injury makes contributions from the rest of the class even more important, and Dave argues this needs to be the Dolphins' best draft class in decades after years of disappointing results. They also break down why Miami's new front office deserves credit for committing to a true rebuild, allowing the new general manager to shape the organization from the front office to the coaching staff and roster

Full Show- 07/22/2026

On Wednesday Joe Rose and the crew break down the biggest stories in South Florida sports, including the Heat’s mysterious LeBron James introductory press conference leak and why Dave Hyde believes Miami remains the perfect fit for the NBA superstar. The guys discuss the Dolphins building around their young core after extending Jordyn Brooks, De’Von Achane, and Aaron Brewer, while Omar Kelly joins to talk injuries, breakout candidates, Tua Tagovailoa’s expectations, and the challenges facing Miami heading into the season. Plus, the crew dives into the Marlins’ eight-game losing streak, rare baseball feats, college football’s wild transfer portal era, Pitt’s Pat Narduzzi calling out Miami, and how the sport continues to change.

HR 1- Lebron Leaked?, Jordyn Brooks Extended, Shula’s Forgotten Wins

Hour 1 features Joe Rose and Dave Hyde breaking down the latest LeBron James rumors after the Heat accidentally leaked a livestream for what appeared to be a LeBron introductory press conference. The guys debate whether it was simply a backup plan or a sign Miami knows something about LeBron’s future, while Dave continues to argue the Heat are the best fit for the NBA superstar. The conversation then shifts to the Dolphins, who extended linebacker Jordyn Brooks and continue building around key pieces like De’Von Achane and Aaron Brewer. Joe and Dave discuss why the deal was a win for both sides, Miami’s young core, Kadyn Proctor’s weight concerns, and some of the biggest draft misses in Dolphins history. The hour also features Marlins talk after an eight-game losing streak, including struggles from Jakob Marsee and closer Pete Fairbanks, before Dave shares his mission to get Don Shula’s two forgotten wins recognized from the NFL’s old third-place games played at the Orange Bowl.