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Mina Kimes, investigative sports journalist and sharp NFL analyst, weighs in on whether Kirk Cousins could leapfrog rookie Fernando Mendoza for Week 1. Short takes cover scheme fit, easing a top pick into the lineup, Jalen Hurts’ under-center tendencies and the need for a dominant run game. They also debate the Final Four’s intrigue and assess Kawhi and Lakers title hopes.

They debate flaws in baseball's automated strike zone and what that means for umpires. Talk shifts to dominant pitching performances, including a standout start by Shohei Ohtani. They weigh the allure of the North Carolina coaching job and discuss the Knicks' troubling losses to winning teams. Brief sports updates and a high-profile comeback for Tiger Woods round out the conversation.

Kendrick Perkins, former NBA player and current ESPN analyst, breaks down the MVP race and Coach of the Year debate. He highlights contenders like Shai, Jokic, Luka and Wembanyama. Perkins also critiques Joe Mazzulla’s comments on coaching and shares locker-room anecdotes and game-day routines.

A thrilling recap of Braylon Mullins' 35-foot last-second shot that sent UConn to the Final Four. Analysis of late-game coaching choices and critical turnover versus foul decisions. Debate over which Final Four team looks most impressive and a comparison of UConn and UCLA in the women's tournament. Quick takes on automated strike reviews, booing in baseball, recent coaching moves, and notable MLB/NHL moments.

They react to Tiger Woods’ rollover crash and the surrounding legal details. The Sweet 16 chaos is dissected with focus on big upsets and standout teams. Opening Day baseball highlights and rookie debuts get lively review. A trademark spat over a nickname and college hoops matchups spark spirited debate.

P.K. Subban, former NHL defenseman turned ESPN analyst, breaks down hockey storylines. He assesses the Sabres' outlook and Edmonton’s defensive woes. He debates player safety after a controversial hit and highlights rising stars like Bedard and Celebrini. Short, sharp takes on coaching, injuries, and who’s turning heads this season.

Tim Kirkton, ESPN baseball analyst known for scouting and season outlooks, joins to preview MLB Opening Night. He breaks down the Yankees and Aaron Judge, evaluates Shohei Ohtani as a full-time pitcher, and names the Phillies as the top NL threat to the Dodgers. They also debate automated ball-strike systems and Tony Vitello’s impact on the Giants’ clubhouse.

They break down the Sweet 16, naming the most impressive teams and debating which matchups matter most. They argue over Cinderella stories and surprise squads that reshaped the bracket. Coaching futures and pressure after tournament results get heated. They also debate Wembanyama's MVP case and unpack why flag football specialists beat NFL players.

They relive Venezuela's ninth-inning comeback over the U.S. in the WBC and why American offense sputtered. They debate Miami (OH)'s 31-1 season and whether it deserves a play-in spot. College tournament play-in results and Final Four predictions spark spirited rivalries. They also react to sports news from Max Crosby to a PGA Tour mic’d series and a controversial Alex Caruso shoe play.

Jay Bilas, ESPN college basketball analyst and former Duke player, joins to break down the NCAA tournament bracket and player prospects. He highlights vulnerable one seeds and names dark-horse teams to watch. Short takes include a must-watch player to follow and his Final Four picks.