

The Herd with Colin Cowherd
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The Herd with Colin Cowherd is a thought-provoking, opinionated, and topic-driven journey through the top sports stories of the day.
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Jun 24, 2025 • 41min
Covino & Rich - Lackluster NBA Finals?
The hosts express their disappointment over the lackluster NBA Finals, questioning the excitement level compared to past years. They discuss muted celebrations from the Thunder's victory and how player charisma affects fan engagement. A recent Vegas gathering adds fun anecdotes and a sense of community to the conversation. Listeners call in, sharing their perspectives on injuries, team legacies, and the current NBA landscape. The episode wraps with a lighthearted dive into WNBA highlights and a touch of NFL buzz.

Jun 24, 2025 • 41min
Covino & Rich - Plum, Jay, Cease, Skins
The hosts dive into Kelsey Plum's autograph drama, questioning fan etiquette in sports. There's buzz around Jay-Z potentially headlining the 2026 Super Bowl, sparking a lively debate about musical diversity. Listeners can join in on trivia contests, featuring hilarious anecdotes and NBA history. The conversation touches on the WNBA's growing pains and how gender perceptions play a role in sports. Plus, the charm of celebrity interactions and nostalgic NFL memories make for entertaining discussions. Get ready for a mix of humor and sports insights!

Jun 24, 2025 • 39min
Club 520 - Adam Silver on Luka Doncic to Lakers trade, NBA Draft, All-Star Game changes
Adam Silver, the NBA commissioner since 2014, shares insights on his journey to the top of the league. He discusses the emotional weight of NBA Draft night for new players and highlights the competitiveness of small market teams. Silver also addressed the complexities behind NBA trades and the evolving media landscape. Plus, he reflects on proposed changes to the All-Star Game, including the nostalgic charm of classic jerseys and the role of fan feedback in the League's merchandise decisions.

Jun 23, 2025 • 41min
Hour 1 - The Thunder win the title
Colin discusses the Thunder winning the NBA championship with their game 7 win over the Pacers and why despite their historic run, they shouldn’t be considered one of the all-time great teams The NBA playoffs are too long and the injuries seem to show us thatSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 23, 2025 • 43min
Hour 2 - Where Colin was right and wrong
Colin tells you why he was right about Kevin Durant and wrong about Shedeur Sanders. He also talks to Ric Bucher about where the Thunder ranks among the last 7 NBA champions and how KD fits with the Houston RocketsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 23, 2025 • 31min
Hour 3 - No more dynasties
There have been 7 different teams who have won the NBA title over the last 7 years. Which means it is now harder to have a dynasty in the NBASee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 23, 2025 • 48min
Best of The Herd
Colin discusses the Thunder winning the NBA championship with their game 7 win over the Pacers and why despite their historic run, they shouldn’t be considered one of the all-time great teams. He tells you why he was right about Kevin Durant and wrong about Shedeur Sanders. He also talks to Ric Bucher about where the Thunder ranks among the last 7 NBA champions and how KD fits with the Houston Rockets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 23, 2025 • 57min
Hoops Tonight - LIVE: THUNDER-PACERS FINALS GAME 7 REACTION w Colin Cowherd: SGA fights for EPIC win after Haliburton hurt
Colin Cowherd joins Jason to react live after an epic Game 7 of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers. They discuss Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s great game to earn Finals MVP, Jalen Williams and Chet Holmgren’s impact, and if OKC is set up for a dynasty. They also discuss Tyrese Haliburton’s injury and Pascal Siakam’s inspiring effort to keep Indy in the game. After that, they discuss the blockbuster trade between the Phoenix Suns and Houston Rockets sending Kevin Durant to join Alperen Sengun and Amen Thompson and Jalen Green & Dillon Brooks to Phoenix to join Devin Booker and Bradley Beal. Follow the show on Playback for future “Aftershow” content: https://www.playback.tv/hoopstonight #Volume #herdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 23, 2025 • 55min
Thunder Win The NBA Title! OKC’s Defense Top 5 All-Time, Kevin Durant Traded To Rockets, SHORTEN The Postseason
Colin is joined by Jason Timpf, host of “Hoops Tonight”, to break down the OKC Thunder’s win over the Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals! They start with their biggest takeaways from the series and point to OKC’s GM, roster construction, elite defense and #1 star in SGA… bottom line… the best team won (4:00). They discuss why the loss of Tyrese Halliburton was too much to overcome for the Pacers (7:45), and why the OKC defense is top 5 all-time (10:15). They break down SGA’s game and explain why he is one of the best midrange scorers the league has ever seen (12:00), and discuss why OKC actually underachieved for the majority of the postseason and should only get better (25:00). They discuss the rash of season ending injuries to star players and Colin argues against seven game playoff series, and why the injury to Halliburton was such a buzzkill (32:00). They react to Kevin Durant being traded to the Houston Rockets, explain why Houston won the trade, and make their predictions for how each team will benefit (47:00). Finally, they break down where it all went wrong for the Suns and left their roster noncompetitive (1:01:00). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd #HoopsTonightSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 23, 2025 • 1h 39min
THE W.A.D.E. Concept - WEEK IN REVIEW - BREAKING!! Jon Jones RETIRES, Canelo vs Crawford Press Conference REACTION, and MORE!
This week features the shocking retirement of Jon Jones, reshaping the UFC heavyweight landscape. Tensions rise as Canelo and Crawford square off in a heated press conference that sets the stage for their epic showdown. The conversation dives into Conor McGregor's recent legal woes, questioning the impact of fame on his behavior. KSI reflects on his fight against Tommy Fury, while grappling dynamics are examined in the context of his boxing return. There's plenty of humor and insight into the evolving world of combat sports!


