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Episode 085
03/06/2007
We're back from an extended summer vacation, we have plenty to talk about in the world of sports and none of it is good! Michael Vick: Assuming any of the federal charges against this guy are true, he may just win the award for the worst person on the planet! NBA: FBI, Organized Crime, and Referees. These are three groups you can't have associated in the same story in any sport. Could this be the worst scandal to involve a sports organization? Barry Bonds: Wheather we like it or not, it's gonna happen! Pumkinhead will probably become the all time home run king this week! We'll put ourselves in Bud Selig's and Hank Aaron's shoes and discuss what we'd do! Listen Now (mp3) Launch Player Watch Now Launch Video Player .special-combo {background-color: #666666; color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; } .sponsor-sbi-box { float: left; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; } .sbi { float: left;} .sponsors {float: left; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 20px; } Subscribe... ------------------------------------------ iTunes Audio Subscription iTunes Video Subscription Google Video Google Homepage/Reader Windows Live My Yahoo My AOL Bloglines NewsGator FeedReader Bookmark... ------------------------------------------ Digg Del.icio.us Technorati Slashdot Furl Fark Newsvine Google Bookmarks Windows Live Spurl Reddit BlinkList OnlyWire Simpy Ma.gnolia Blogroll Interact... Digg Twist1 ------------------------------------------ Stump the Chump 5 Questions Suggest a Beer Call In Tell a Friend Buttons & Badges Signatures Desktop Wallpaper Pimp Twist1 Shop Twist1 Sponsor Twist1 Sponsors: Amazon.com & Buy.com Hosts: Greg Baumann, Brian Porter & Karl Erstad Show Length: 00:41:25 This Weeks 5 Questions Phil missed the cut (again). Is his wrist bothering him more than he's letting on, or is he still trying to recover from last year at The US Open? Rich in St. Louis Should the government step in and do something about professional wrestling the way they did with baseball? Tim from Iowa Should that Chinese basketball player be allowed to play where he wants, play for The Bucks or just stay in China? Curt from Appleton, WI Should A-Rod opt out of his contract or extend his contract with the Yankees and maybe win some Championships, and possibly set some records in the largest market? Alex in Columbus Ohio Is this "plus 1" thing good enough for you guys in College Football or should they continue to work for an eight team playoff? Chris
Episode 084
27/05/2007
One common theme with this weeks episode... "Flip Flops"!!! Flip Flops by athletes, coaches and even fans!!! Billy Donovan: Days after Billy accepts an offer to coach the Magic he backs out, and wants back in with the Gators! Kobe Bryant: One days after The Kobster tells anyone and everyone with a radio show that he wants out in LA he back tracks and says he was frustrated and wants to remain a Laker! A-Rod: The NY fans are all over him for a "bush league" play and his pictures in the NY Post, then he hits a walk off home run on Sunday to beat the Red Sox! You can guess how the Yankee faithful handled both Listen Now (mp3) Launch Player Watch Now Launch Video Player .special-combo {background-color: #666666; color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; } .sponsor-sbi-box { float: left; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; } .sbi { float: left;} .sponsors {float: left; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 20px; } Subscribe... ------------------------------------------ iTunes Audio Subscription iTunes Video Subscription Google Video Google Homepage/Reader Windows Live My Yahoo My AOL Bloglines NewsGator FeedReader Bookmark... ------------------------------------------ Digg Del.icio.us Technorati Slashdot Furl Fark Newsvine Google Bookmarks Windows Live Spurl Reddit BlinkList OnlyWire Simpy Ma.gnolia Blogroll Interact... Digg Twist1 ------------------------------------------ Stump the Chump 5 Questions Suggest a Beer Call In Tell a Friend Buttons & Badges Signatures Desktop Wallpaper Pimp Twist1 Shop Twist1 Sponsor Twist1 Sponsors: Amazon.com & Buy.com Hosts: Greg Baumann, Brian Porter & Karl Erstad Show Length: 00:50:22 Stump the Chump Who was the first player to homer in the first two games of his career? Who had 51 career inside-the-park homeruns? Who was the last AL player to hit two inside-the-park homeruns in one game? What pitcher batted .433 in one season? How many years did Joe Morgan play? Who pitched for four different AL teams in one season? Who has the most career runs scored? Who scored 198 runs in one season? What relief pitcher has the most career innings pitched? How many times did Babe Ruth lead the league in RBIs? This Weeks 5 Questions When Bobby Cox passes John Mc Graw with the most ejections... Is this sign of a good manager because he is fighting for the cause or is it something else? Kipper in Minneapolis When LeBron did it in game 5. Is it time to annoint him the next big star or is it still a little too soon? Rich in St. Louis The Rocket is now delaying is debut with the Yankees. Was this expected or is this a sign that the Yankees are desperate to make "big moves" even if they don't make any sense? Dave in Teaneck, NJ Are the Brewers for real in baseball, or are they just in a good situation by being in the worst division in baseball? Pete in Waukesha, WI Who was the best off season pickup so far in the NFL? Schwab(Texas), Moss(New England), Garcia(Tampa Bay) or someone else!!!
Episode 083
20/05/2007
In this weeks episode we are going to cover the big three: Baseball, Football and Basketball. Bret Favre: Does he need to go to minicamp this week or has he proven himself over the last 16 years? NBA Rules: Were the Phoenix Suns cheated out of chance to go to the finals because of a rule that doesn't make any sense? Interleague Play: This is rivalry weekend in MLB. So is it fair that the same team has to play the Boston Red Sox of the world and others get to annually play the Royals or Pirates? Listen Now (mp3) Launch Player Watch Now Launch Video Player .special-combo {background-color: #666666; color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; } .sponsor-sbi-box { float: left; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; } .sbi { float: left;} .sponsors {float: left; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 20px; } Subscribe... ------------------------------------------ iTunes Audio Subscription iTunes Video Subscription Google Video Google Homepage/Reader Windows Live My Yahoo My AOL Bloglines NewsGator FeedReader Bookmark... ------------------------------------------ Digg Del.icio.us Technorati Slashdot Furl Fark Newsvine Google Bookmarks Windows Live Spurl Reddit BlinkList OnlyWire Simpy Ma.gnolia Blogroll Interact... Digg Twist1 ------------------------------------------ Stump the Chump 5 Questions Suggest a Beer Call In Tell a Friend Buttons & Badges Signatures Desktop Wallpaper Pimp Twist1 Shop Twist1 Sponsor Twist1 Sponsors: Amazon.com & Buy.com Hosts: Greg Baumann, Brian Porter & Karl Erstad Show Length: 00:56:53 Stump the Chump Who was the first player to be suspended three times as a violator of Major League Baseball's drug policy? On September 25, 2000, what team hosted the Twins & White Sox in the major' first three-team doubleheader since 1951? 3What is the name of the St. Louis Cardinal's team mascot? Who became the first major leaguer to get hits for two different teams in two different cities in the same day when traded by the Mets to the Expos on August 4th, 1982? What slugger reached the 5000 HR mark in the fewest at-bats? This Weeks 5 Questions If the NFL adds another game and week to the schedule, Is this too much? Kipper in Minneapolis Which do you care less about, NHL playoffs or the NBA Playoffs? Torey in Minneapolis After a great home stand and a bad road trip, how good are the Brewers? Are they a Ben Sheets hang nail away from last place or are they the new Twins? Rich in St Louis MLB is sending reps to China to scout out ballparks for future international games. Should the MLB league invest in markets like Asia or do a better job of developing talent in the Americas? Bryan on location in San Francisco Who is correct? Ted Thompson or Favre as it relates to Moss? Petey in Oshkosh
Episode 082
13/05/2007
This week in sports was packed with exciting stories all week, so we'll have to make sure we cover all the interresting stuff and the NBA! Roger Clemens: The human Cy Young award is back, and once again he's with the Yankees... Can he make a difference on a team projected to finish the season below .500? NBA MVP: Dirk Nowitzki is going to be given the MVP award this week, and for the first time in over twenty years his team won't be playing. Should this be an award that includes the postseason? Adam Jones: This guy can't get out of his own way. You won't believe how this guy spends his free time on the eve of important meetings with the commish. Listen Now (mp3) Launch Player Watch Now Launch Video Player .special-combo {background-color: #666666; color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; } .sponsor-sbi-box { float: left; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; } .sbi { float: left;} .sponsors {float: left; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 20px; } Subscribe... ------------------------------------------ iTunes Audio Subscription iTunes Video Subscription Google Video Google Homepage/Reader Windows Live My Yahoo My AOL Bloglines NewsGator FeedReader Bookmark... ------------------------------------------ Digg Del.icio.us Technorati Slashdot Furl Fark Newsvine Google Bookmarks Windows Live Spurl Reddit BlinkList OnlyWire Simpy Ma.gnolia Blogroll Interact... Digg Twist1 ------------------------------------------ Stump the Chump 5 Questions Suggest a Beer Call In Tell a Friend Buttons & Badges Signatures Desktop Wallpaper Pimp Twist1 Shop Twist1 Sponsor Twist1 Sponsors: Amazon.com & Buy.com Hosts: Greg Baumann, Brian Porter & Karl Erstad Show Length: 00:45:24 This Weeks 5 Questions Dale Earnhardt Jr. is leaving the company named after him to become a free agent. Who was the biggest free agent of all time? Jon in Indiana Do you accept Curt Shillings appoligy to Barry after the comments he made about him on a Boston radio station? Jake from Denver What do you think of banning beer in MLB club houses? Kipper in Minneapolis Is Roger Goddell gonna make an example of Michael Vick the way he did with Chris Henry and Pacman? Rich in St. Louis This week Derek Fischer came into a Jazz playoff game in the third quarter after his infant daughters life threatening surgery on the other side of the country. What is your favorite "inspiring" story of all time in the world of sports? Al from Northern Wisconsin
Episode 081
06/05/2007
In this week episode we're gonna dive into the UFC, NBA, and Tennis. That's right, one week after the NFL draft and with the pumkin head hitting homers into the cove we're talking UFC, NBA, and Tennis! UFC: Saturday night boxing had what they considered "The Fight of the Century" when Mayweather defeated The Golden Boy be split decision... We'll discuss how this was the best thing ever for The UFC! Nadal v. Federer: They had an exibition this week on a half clay half grass court, we'll have other gimmicks in sports and how they'd work! Dallas Mavericks: Their collapse in the first round made The Titanic look like it was just taking on a little water! Listen Now (mp3) Launch Player Watch Now Launch Video Player .special-combo {background-color: #666666; color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; } .sponsor-sbi-box { float: left; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; } .sbi { float: left;} .sponsors {float: left; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 20px; } Subscribe... ------------------------------------------ iTunes Audio Subscription iTunes Video Subscription Google Video Google Homepage/Reader Windows Live My Yahoo My AOL Bloglines NewsGator FeedReader Bookmark... ------------------------------------------ Digg Del.icio.us Technorati Slashdot Furl Fark Newsvine Google Bookmarks Windows Live Spurl Reddit BlinkList OnlyWire Simpy Ma.gnolia Blogroll Interact... Digg Twist1 ------------------------------------------ Stump the Chump 5 Questions Suggest a Beer Call In Tell a Friend Buttons & Badges Signatures Desktop Wallpaper Pimp Twist1 Shop Twist1 Sponsor Twist1 Sponsors: Amazon.com & Buy.com Hosts: Greg Baumann, Brian Porter & Karl Erstad Show Length: 00:48:45 Stump the Chump Dave Nilsson left the Brewers after an All-Star season in 1999 to play for what country in the 2000 Summer Olympics? In 1988, Gary Sheffeild broke into the majors as a 19 year old shortstop with what team? In 1998, what team became the first to switch leagues since 1892? In 1978, who hit the game-winning HR for he Yankees in their one-game divisional playoff VS. Boston? Rafael Palmeiro begain his career in 1986 with what team? This Weeks 5 Questions Going into Sunday the Milwaukee Brewers have the best record in the NL Central, NL, and even the best record in all of baseball. How long can this last, and can Brewer fans start buying playoff tickets? Lance outside of Milwaukee Tracy McGrady once again did not make it out of the first round of the playoffs, is this unfortunate or does this say something about him in the clutch? Drew in Denver Tiger took on MJ in a pro am this week, were you guys interrested in all the banter or was this just a gimmick that Nike is cashing in on? Rich in St. Louis Is it fair that Adam Jones wants to appear his one year suspension, and in order to do so he'll have to present his appeal to the guy who gave him the punnishment in the first place? Troy in Marietta, GA Donavan McNabb had a "sit down" this week with Andy Reid after the Eagles drafted a QB with their first draft pick. Is Donavan insecure, paranoid, or does he need to know where he stands with the organization? Gene in Teaneck, NJ
