Best of Joe Rose Show- Canes Expectations, NFL Storylines, LeBron Rumors

Best of Joe Rose Show- Canes Expectations, NFL Storylines, LeBron Rumors

This week’s Best of Joe Rose Show features some of the biggest conversations from around the sports world. Miami Hurricanes head coach Mario Cristobal joins Joe to discuss Darian Mensah, Miami’s loaded roster, recruiting philosophy, and why he believes the Canes are built for sustained championship success. NFL insider Mike Florio breaks down Aaron Donald’s future, the NFL quarterback landscape, John Harbaugh’s impact with the Giants, Stefon Diggs’ free agency, and the challenges facing college football. The crew also dives into the latest LeBron James rumors, Miami’s potential pursuit, and Klay Thompson as a possible fit, before Joe, Dave Hyde, and Kim Bokamper share unforgettable stories from decades covering South Florida sports.

Wake Forest HC Jake Dickert Live at ACC Media Days

Wake Forest head coach Jake Dickert joins Hollywood from ACC Media Days to discuss the Demon Deacons' outlook for the upcoming season and the challenges of competing in an increasingly competitive ACC. Dickert also shares his perspective on the changing landscape of college football, roster building, and what it will take for Wake Forest to contend this season.

Manny Diaz Live at ACC Media Days

Former Miami Hurricanes head coach and current Duke head coach Manny Diaz joins Hollywood at ACC Media Days to discuss the upcoming season, the Blue Devils’ expectations, and the biggest storylines around college football. Diaz shares his thoughts on the ACC race, roster building in the modern era, and the challenges coaches face with the transfer portal and constant changes across the sport.

Full Show- 07/17/2026

Friday’s show includes World Cup drama, LeBron Watch, Canes championship expectations, Dolphins talk, and more. Joe Rose and the crew discuss Lionel Messi’s incredible World Cup run, Inter Miami’s rise, the Heat’s pursuit of LeBron James, and the arrival of Giannis Antetokounmpo. ESPN’s Tom Luginbill and Hollywood join the show to break down the Miami Hurricanes’ ACC outlook, CFP expansion, and the changing landscape of college football. The guys also discuss the Dolphins’ young roster, Miami’s quarterback strategy, and NFL insider Mike Florio joins to talk Aaron Donald, NFL quarterbacks, John Harbaugh, and the future of football. Plus, Joe shares classic stories from his playing days with the Dolphins in the 1980s.

HR 1- World Cup Fever, Tom Lugenbill Joins, Lebron Watch

Hour 1 is packed despite the summer sports calendar, as Joe Rose and the crew preview the World Cup's third-place match between England and France while debating whether either side will go all-out with the championship no longer on the line. The guys also discuss Lionel Messi's incredible World Cup run at age 39 and how his success continues to elevate both Inter Miami and soccer's popularity in South Florida. The conversation shifts to the NBA, where the Heat officially introduced Giannis Antetokounmpo and Pat Riley fueled even more LeBron James speculation by hinting at Miami's pursuit. Joe explains why he still believes LeBron can play at an elite level, questions why some Heat fans don't want him back, and discusses Klay Thompson as another potential fit for Miami. Later, ESPN college football analyst Tom Luginbill joins the show to explain why the Hurricanes are the team to beat in the ACC, discuss the future of the College Football Playoff, conference realignment, and how Mario Cristobal has built Miami into a national contender through recruiting