First Things First

(0:00) Jokic vs. Wembanyama, Is the Lakers season officially over? (24:41) Lamar Jackson’s participates in workouts, Eagles in trouble with Jalen Hurts (38:19) Cooper Flagg ROTY favorite (43:49) NIck’s Mock Draft 1.0 (01:06:51) Lakers lose to Mavs, What to make of LeBron James’ performances? (01:16:33) UConn vs. Michigan preview (01:23:21) Lakers playoff potential, Can UConn upset Michigan? (01:46:07) Dontrelle Willis joins (01:54:53) Front Office (02:05:28) UConn vs. Michigan: Who ya got? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Wildes walks through three moments in sports where people clearly weren’t paying attention — from a strange Red Sox game, to Francisco Lindor’s game mishaps, to Todd Monken missing the coach’s picture. So what’s going on? He wants your take. Watch all six reasons Wildes came up with, rank them in the comments, and add your own. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A deep dive into Luka Doncic’s hamstring scare and what his absence could mean for the Lakers’ playoff path. A heated debate over MVP ballots and where Shea and others land. Final Four previews and bracket predictions. A reset of title odds that reshapes championship shares. Quick winners and losers roundup plus LeBron’s ability to carry the team.

(0:00) Victor Wembanyama scores 41 points, Will the Spurs win a title? (25:39) George Pickens contract dispute, Raiders sign Kirk Cousins (39:42) Is ABS good for baseball? (46:04) BUD List (01:05:57) Has Nikola Jokic become underrated? (01:16:16) Lakers must-win vs. Thunder? (01:24:03) Celtics beat Heat, Is Wemby gunning for MVP? (01:46:30) Frenemies (02:00:25) Will Kirk Cousins or Fernando Mendoza start Week 1? (02:06:08) ABS comments and reactions to game-ending strikeout call Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Luka Doncic ‘among the greats’, Jalen Hurts to blame for Eagles struggles? (28:10) Deshaun Watson ‘may start’ for Browns, Issue if Lamar Jackson misses workouts?  (40:41) Tiger Woods stepping away from Golf after DUI arrest (47:42) Nick’s Tiers (01:05:36) Italy will miss 2026 WC, Luka and SGA decline to make MVP comments (01:15:56) Cobi Jones joins (01:23:27) Packed Stats, Eagles & Jalen Hurts at “crossroads” (01:46:25) Dan Hurley bumps referee, How far can Luka carry the Lakers? (01:58:23) He Said We Said (02:04:21) Danny reacts to Tiger Woods stepping away from Golf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) UConn beats Duke, Final Four predictions (22:25) Dan Quinn joins (32:07) Packers retain most of Offensive staff, Will A.J. Brown stay an Eagle? (39:33) Best of UFL opening weekend Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Wildes tells the story of the time he ordered a black & white cookie latte and expected a black & white cookie to come with it. The only problem? It didn't come with one, and he never asked for it. Wildes explains why people should say what they want. Which brings us to Myles Garrett. If he wants a real shot at winning, is it time to do the uncomfortable thing and ask for a trade? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A countdown of the 26 defining players for the 2026 World Cup, from rising teenage sensations to enduring legends. Debates over Messi vs Ronaldo and who could claim tournament glory. Deep dives into Team USA’s key contributors and which global stars might carry their nations.

Anthony Becht, UFL Orlando Storm head coach, previews building an expansion roster and the league’s rule tweaks. Short takes cover Patrick Mahomes’ rehab video and draft talk. Panels debate MLB favorites, Ohtani’s GOAT case, NBA seeding and MVP tiers, plus previews of Thunder-Celtics and Dodgers’ title chances.

(0:00) Victor Wembanyama wants the MVP, Lakers snap winning streak (25:40) Travis Kelce signs extension, Will Aaron Rodgers return to the Steelers? (40:20) Should Stephen Curry return this season? (45:55) King of the Hill (01:04:09) ‘Sleeping’ on Pistons’, Lakers loss something or nothing? (01:14:05) Peter Schmeichel joins (01:25:10) Top 10 Tuesday, Wemby ‘cockiness’ a good thing? (01:49:56) Ricky Proehl talks UFL kickoff (01:58:35) How does JSN’s contract impact Puka Nacua? (02:07:22) Should the Jets draft Allar or Beck? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices