Best Derrick Hopkins Podcasts (2025)

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Understanding NFL Minicamp Holdouts | DeAndre Hopkins on Lamar Jackson & Derrick Henry Reunion 24:40

14d ago24:40

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NFL mandatory minicamp has begun with a slew of stars holding out, including the league's top two sack leaders in TJ Watt and Trey Hendrickson. NFL Network reporter Cameron Wolfe joins Front Office Sports Today with what he's heard on the two edge rushers as well as Jalen Ramsey, Terry McLaurin and more. He also discusses the highly incentivized co…

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ESPN's Jay Bilas on Cooper Flagg, NBA Draft Format | Inside the NFL's Collusion Case 24:09

10h ago24:09

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The NBA offseason started with a bang as the Celtics began their roster strip down Monday night, but the real fireworks could come ahead of Wednesday's NBA draft. ESPN draft analyst Jay Bilas joins Baker Machado and Renee Washington with the latest insight on teams moving picks and players, the “new” two-day format that launched last year, and why …

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What Happens Next for Thunder and Pacers? | Kevin Durant Is Only Start of Suns Drama 25:11

1d ago25:11

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The Thunder pulled off a Game 7 victory to win the NBA Finals, but their future could be even more exciting. FOS writer Colin Salao joins Baker Machado and Renee Washington to discuss the OKC model that the rest of the league should be trying to emulate. On the other side, the Pacers face difficult decisions in the wake of Tyrese Haliburton's torn …

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What New Lakers Owner Mark Walter Does for NBA's Biggest Franchise | Can Game 7 Save NBA Finals? 25:09

4d ago25:09

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The Lakers have new ownership incoming, with a valuation of $10 billion. How will it affect team operations going forward, and what does this record valuation mean for the rest of the league and sports world at large? FOS deals reporter Ben Horney joins Baker Machado and Renee Washington to explain. Plus, the Finals have struggled from a ratings pe…

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John Harbaugh, Kyle Hamilton, & Marlon Humphrey | Ravens Press Conferences 6/18/25 37:15

6d ago37:15

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HC John Harbaugh, S Kyle Hamilton, and CB Marlon Humphrey speak with the media at the conclusion of mandatory minicamp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Baltimore Ravens

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How the Florida Panthers Went Back-to-Back & What's Next | Does NBA Twitter Run the League? 25:08

6d ago25:08

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The Florida Panthers completed their second consecutive Stanley Cup Final run in dominant fashion, thanks largely to savvy moves by their front office. But the formula to keep up their winning ways could get complicated in this offseason, says FOS editor Meredith Turits. Plus, NBA Meme King Josiah Johnson joins Baker Machado and Renee Washington to…

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Lamar Jackson, DeAndre Hopkins, & Tee Martin: Ravens Press Conferences 6/17/25 29:36

7d ago29:36

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QB Lamar Jackson, WR DeAndre Hopkins, and QBs Coach Tee Martin speak with the media at mandatory minicamp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Baltimore Ravens

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Can New PGA Commissioner Get LIV Deal Done? 25:08

7d ago25:08

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PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan has officially announced he will be stepping down in 2026 as Brian Rolapp, former NFL chief media officer, is set to take over. Will Rolapp accomplish what Monahan could not and complete the merger deal with LIV Golf? FOS reporter David Rumsey weighs in.Plus, baseball writer Joon Lee reveals dirty details behind th…

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Luka Trade of Baseball? Insider Discusses Devers Deal | WNBA Legend Sylvia Fowles on HOF, CBA, and Dead Bodies 24:58

8d ago24:58

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The Red Sox shocked the baseball world Sunday when they shipped top slugger Rafael Devers to the Giants in what some are calling MLB's Luka Dončić moment. Robert Murray, the insider who broke this story, joins Baker Machado and Renee Washington to explain how this shocking trade came together and what's next for both teams. Plus, WNBA Hall of Famer…

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Roger Goodell’s Rumored Successor Jumps to the PGA Tour | Steph Curry’s Future as a TV Broadcaster 24:17

11d ago24:17

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NFL commissioner Roger Goodell’s longtime rumored successor, Brian Rolapp (the architect of the NFL’s $111 billion in media deals), is jumping over to become the first-ever CEO of the PGA Tour. FOS reporter David Rumsey explains what Rolapp’s hiring means for future LIV/PGA Tour merger talks and if he still could eventually succeed Goodell for the …

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Stanley Cup Fallout With TNT's Kenny Albert | Jeff Gordon on NASCAR's Future 24:26

12d ago24:26

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Ahead of calling Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final and his 1,486th national game, TNT's Kenny Albert joins Baker Machado and Derryl Barnes on Front Office Sports Today to talk about passing his dad, Marv Albert, for second all-time in games called. He also weighs in on the Panthers' chance to repeat and keep their team together in the offseason—speci…

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John Harbaugh, Chuck Smith, Adisa Isaac, & Tavius Robinson: Ravens Press Conferences 6/11/25 27:36

13d ago27:36

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HC John Harbaugh, Pass Rush Coach Chuck Smith, OLB Adisa Isaac, and OLB Tavius Robinson speak with the media at the conclusion of organized team activities. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Baltimore Ravens

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What Goes Into Hosting the World Cup? | Steelers' Front Office on Aaron Rodgers Signing 24:58

13d ago24:58

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With the FIFA Club World Cup beginning this weekend and the men’s FIFA World Cup a year away, host cities are locked in to preparation. Tim Zulawski of Arthur M. Blank Sports and Entertainment Group tells our Baker Machado and Renee Washington how Atlanta is getting ready for the event, which is expected to generate more than $13 billion in revenue…

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George Warhop, Andrew Vorhees, & Roger Rosengarten: Ravens Press Conferences 6/10/25 18:37

14d ago18:37

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OL Coach George Warhop, G Andrew Vorhees, & RT Roger Rosengarten speak with the media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Baltimore Ravens

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Dennis Johnson, Travis Jones, & Malaki Starks: Ravens Press Conferences 6/9/25 16:26

15d ago16:26

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DL Coach Dennis Johnson, DT Travis Jones, & S Malaki Starks speak with the media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Baltimore Ravens

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How the House v. NCAA Settlement Changes NIL Forever | Inside the New Era of Tennis 24:48

15d ago24:48

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The pivotal House v. NCAA settlement was approved Friday and will usher in a new era of NIL (name, image, and likeness) and collegiate athletics at large. FOS college sports reporter Amanda Christovich joins Baker Machado and Renee Washington to explain the ruling's effect on schools and athletes. Plus, tennis writer Giri Nathan joins to discuss th…

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John Harbaugh, Nate Wiggins, & Keaton Mitchell: Ravens Press Conferences 6/6/25 19:13

18d ago19:13

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HC John Harbaugh, CB Nate Wiggins, & RB Keaton Mitchell speak with the media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Baltimore Ravens

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No Caitlin Clark, No Problem? Sky and Fever Still Aim for Record | Inter Miami Owner David Beckham’s Honor 24:54

18d ago24:54

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The previous matchup between the Indiana Fever and Chicago Sky set a ratings record as Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese got into it. But even with Clark not suiting up for Indiana this weekend, Chicago still hopes to set an attendance record when it hosts the Fever at the Bulls' United Center for the rematch. FOS reporter Colin Salao will be at the ga…

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Zach Orr, Chuck Pagano, & Rashod Bateman: Ravens Press Conferences 6/5/25 35:05

19d ago35:05

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DC Zach Orr, Sr. Secondary Coach Chuck Pagano, & WR Rashod Bateman speak with the media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Baltimore Ravens

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White Sox Ownership Succession Plan in Place; and Here Come the Robo Umps 24:57

19d ago24:57

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After owning the White Sox for almost 50 years, chairman Jerry Reinsdorf says he plans to sell the controlling interest in the baseball team to the Ishbia family after 2029. And MLB commissioner Rob Manfred says robo umps might get called up to the big leagues in 2026. FOS’s Eric Fisher explains how the automated ball-strike system would work next …

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Why Did the Knicks Fire Coach Tom Thibodeau? | ESPN Could Replace Doris Burke and Richard Jefferson 25:07

20d ago25:07

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The Knicks are the talk of the town after they fired coach Tom Thibodeau after their best season in 25 years. So whom might owner James Dolan replace him with? And could this be Doris Burke’s and Richard Jefferson’s first and only season on ESPN’s primary NBA play-by-play team? FOS reporter Ryan Glasspiegel discusses who could replace them.Plus, St…

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Zay Flowers & Todd Monken: Ravens Press Conferences 6/3/25 17:01

21d ago17:01

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WR Zay Flowers and OC Todd Monken speak with the media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Baltimore Ravens

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How Texas Tech’s Million-Dollar Transfer Changes NIL Landscape | Will Compton on Barstool Exit and New Show 24:56

21d ago24:56

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Behind the pitching of its $1 million transfer NiJaree Canady, Texas Tech softball ended the powerhouse Oklahoma Sooners’ season Monday night. FOS reporter Amanda Christovich joins Baker Machado and Renee Washington on FOS Today to explain the NIL arms race and how the House v. NCAA settlement could throw a wrench in it. Plus, Bussin' With the Boys…

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TNT Says Goodbye to the NBA | How Will Barkley and Shaq Fit in at ESPN? 25:06

22d ago25:06

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After 35 years, TNT has officially bid adieu to the NBA, with NBC and Amazon Prime Video taking over the network’s coverage next season. So what will Inside the NBA look like now that it moves to ESPN? FOS Tuned In reporter Mike McCarthy joins the show to chat about how Shaquille O’Neal and Charles Barkley will coexist alongside Scott Van Pelt and …

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From Hollywood to the Fairway: Owen Wilson Talks ‘Stick’ | Roger Bennett on the FIFA Club World Cup 25:18

25d ago25:18

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Owen Wilson and Peter Dager make their Front Office Sports debut to chat about their new show on Apple TV+, Stick. It's a heartfelt, feel-good sports comedy about a found family and their relationships set within the world of golf as it has never been shown before. Plus, Roger Bennett of Men in Blazers joins Renee Washington and Baker Machado to ta…

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Grand Slam Track with Michael Johnson, Parker's #3 Retired, and MLB's Big Investment in Softball 25:02

26d ago25:02

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A 12-time gold medalist, Michael Johnson joins Front Office Sports Today to discuss the upcoming Philadelphia Slam and securing better salaries for track athletes. Could we see bigger names join the league in the near future? Plus, Candace Parker is having her jersey retired not once, but twice, while MLB spends big money investing in the Athletes …

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Andrews, Oweh, Likely & Harbaugh: Ravens Press Conferences 5/28/25 38:42

27d ago38:42

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TE Mark Andrews, OLB Odafe Oweh, TE Isaiah Likely, and Head Coach John Harbaugh speak with the media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Baltimore Ravens

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Indy 500 Winner Talks Big Win, Taking Racing Mainstream | Is WNBA Doing Enough to Combat Hate? 25:09

27d ago25:09

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After becoming the first Spaniard to win the Indy 500 this past weekend, champion Álex Palou joins the show to talk about the crazy finish to the event, preparing a car for a 500-mile trek, and racing's potential for international growth. Plus, the WNBA has found no substantial evidence of alleged racist remarks made toward Angel Reese, but this ch…

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Caitlin Clark Injury Spells Opportunity; Tom Brady's Latest Crypto Move; Clint Dempsey on USA Soccer 25:06

28d ago25:06

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Caitlin Clark's injury absence for the next two weeks will be a litmus test for the WNBA's momentum at large. Baker Machado and Renee Washington discuss whether ticket sales and ratings can keep up without Clark, and why the league must demonstrate its success independently of its biggest star.Plus, Tom Brady is back with another crypto investment …

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Why NBA Playoffs Are Setting Records? | Top Driver Kyle Larson Talks ‘the Double’ 25:12

1M ago25:12

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The NBA playoffs are delivering big numbers, largely thanks to new faces making up the final four and the stunning comebacks from the Indiana Pacers. Ahead of Game 2 against the Knicks, FOS reporter Colin Salao joins to discuss how the late-season stories are rejuvenating the NBA product, with the ratings to back it up.Plus, No. 1–ranked NASCAR dri…

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Tony Reali Gets Candid As 'Around the Horn' Sunsets 23:57

1M ago23:57

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ESPN's Around the Horn is coming to an end on Friday—and host Tony Reali sits down with Front Office Sports Today just one day before the final episode to give his candid reflection on the show's legacy, why it ended, and what it’s meant to him personally and professionally. Plus, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wins MVP as Giannis Antetokounmpo tweets in …

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Tush Push Stays, What's Next? | Ken Griffey Jr. on Golf and Photography 24:09

1M ago24:09

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The NFL owners voted against the ban on the Tush Push, but by only a small margin. Although it won't be outlawed this season, it is likely to be revisited, according to FOS newsletter writer Eric Fisher. We discuss that and more from the owners meetings. Plus, 10-time Gold Glove winner Ken Griffey Jr. has experienced a prolific post-baseball career…

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WNBA Can Maximize Clark vs. Reese AND Protect Players | Giannis and Durant Trades Coming? 24:02

1M ago24:02

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The WNBA's response to the alleged racist comments made toward Angel Reese in Saturday's matchup against Caitlin Clark and the Fever will set an important precedent for women's sports going forward. FOS reporter Annie Costabile weighs in on the league's investigation and the role WNBA media plays with its coverage. Plus, Giannis Antetokounmpo and K…

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Derrick Henry: Ravens Press Conference 5/19/25 22:13

1M ago22:13

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RB Derrick Henry & Running Backs Coach Willie Taggart speak with the media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Baltimore Ravens

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Biggest WNBA Season Ever Begins; Why High School Star Chose China Over NIL 24:03

1M ago24:03

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The WNBA season tips off Friday with substantial momentum from last year, but a CBA negotiation looms that could shape women's sports going forward. FOS reporter Annie Costabile explains where negotiations stand ahead of this pivotal year that could see Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever win a championship.Plus, high school basketball star Noah Ne…

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2025 NFL Schedule Breakdown, Should Giannis Stay or Go, and More 24:02

1M ago24:02

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The NFL schedule release has become a must-see event, but this year's was even more significant because of changes in the streaming landscape. Baker Machado and Renee Washington bring you up to speed on this season's schedule, including primetime appearances and where you can watch. Plus, Giannis Antetokounmpo’s former teammate John Henson joins th…

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Why the Celtics and Cavs Could Doom NBA Parity 24:02

1M ago24:02

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With the top-seeded Cavaliers eliminated and the Celtics on the brink following Jayson Tatum’s Achilles surgery, the Eastern Conference could be in trouble for the next few seasons—especially if Giannis Antetokounmpo heads West. Baker Machado and Renee Washington break down the NBA’s looming parity problem.Plus, legendary goalkeeper Tim Howard expl…

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The NBA Lottery Is Definitely Not Rigged 24:11

1M ago24:11

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The Mavericks won the NBA draft lottery with a 1.8% chance of doing so, launching a sea of conspiracy accusations against the league office. Nic Barlage, CEO of the 4-time lottery-winning Cavaliers says Cooper Flagg to Dallas is a lucky draw, not a setup. He also unpacks Cleveland’s best regular season since 2009, despite facing a 3–1 playoff defic…

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NBA Draft Lottery: Cooper Flagg Will Change Everything 24:05

1M ago24:05

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The winner of the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft lottery will receive a golden ticket for the next 'sure thing' in Cooper Flagg... or perhaps Giannis Antetokounmpo? Baker and Renee discuss the implications of tonight's event and why some teams with the top odds may be better off using Flagg as a trade chip for an established superstar.Plus, ESPN's Mat…

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Malcolm Jenkins Talks NFL Ownership and Art Auctions, ‘Da Pope’ Sports Loyalties, and Manny Pacquiao Is Back 23:35

2M ago23:35

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Two-time Super Bowl champion Malcolm Jenkins joins Front Office Sports Today to break down The Game of Art—his curated contemporary art auction benefiting his foundation. We also dive into his growing investment portfolio, including potential NFL ownership. Plus, Manny Pacquiao is out of retirement, what's in the water over in Pittsburgh, correspon…

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Why the NBA’s CBA Could Doom Superteams 24:03

2M ago24:03

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The Celtics and Cavaliers are both down 2–0 and face huge financial decisions this offseason. ESPN's Bobby Marks joins to explain how the CBA has laid the groundwork for this year's electric NBA playoffs. Plus, the House v. NCAA settlement approaches a resolution, Nick Saban is appointed by the Trump Administration, and Paul Pierce takes an eight-h…

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Carli Lloyd: ‘It's No Longer a Charity... It's a Business’ | USWNT Legend on Career & Growth of Game 23:59

2M ago23:59

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Carli Lloyd was inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame last weekend, telling the audience she wished she were less of "an emotionless machine" when she played. She joins the show to discuss her legendary career on the field and how she's building something entirely new off it.Plus, the NBA sees a surge in its first-round ratings behind the …

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Inside Hulk Hogan's New Wrestling League; Why the NHL Cancelled All Star Weekend & More 23:57

2M ago23:57

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Hell yeah brother... Hulk Hogan has a new wrestling league. He joins us in studio alongside Eric Bischoff and Izzy Martinez to discuss. Plus, the NHL has cancelled next year's All Star Weekend, NBC is using A.I. to recreate its 90s nostalgia, and we hear from a familiar voice... in Germany. Key Moments: 01:14 – Federal funding for traumatic brain i…

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Flau'jae Johnson's NIL Powerhouse; Michigan Suspends Sherrone Moore 23:51

2M ago23:51

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Flau'jae Johnson is one of NIL's biggest stars, and confirmed to Front Office Sports that she's running it back with the LSU Tigers. But what does that mean for her career aspirations in both music and the WNBA? Plus, Sherrone Moore is issued a two-game suspension for his involvement in Michigan's scouting scandal, LASIK is offering referees free v…

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Starks, Green, Peebles & Harbaugh: Ravens 2025 Rookie Minicamp Press Conferences 27:39

2M ago27:39

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S Malaki Starks, OLB Mike Green, DT Aeneas Peebles, and Head Coach John Harbaugh speak to the media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Baltimore Ravens

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Inside the Business of Kentucky Derby + WNBA's Big Numbers 23:54

2M ago23:54

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The Kentucky Derby generated over $3.8 Billion in revenue last year. Churchill Downs President Mike Anderson discusses how the venue became the crown jewel of horse racing. NBC's Randy Moss also offers his perspective on how the Derby has changed in the 45 years he's covered it. Plus, Gregg Popovich retires from coaching, John Haliburton addresses …

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Ian Rapoport on NFL Pranks + LeBron’s Future & Celtics Sale Update 23:52

2M ago23:52

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Shedeur Sanders was one of many players to receive prank phone calls on draft night. NFL Insider Ian Rapoport weighs in on that, and what the Browns new quarterback room could mean for Deshaun Watson, Deion Sanders, and more. Plus, LeBron James weighs in on his playing future as Anthony Edwards is dubbed "The King Slayer" by Adidas, and the $6.1B s…

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Chiney Ogwumike’s WNBA Empire, NBA Playoff Ratings with Ryan Ruocco, Bill Belichick Ends Hard Knocks 24:01

2M ago24:01

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Chiney Ogwumike and Ryan Ruocco have both been instrumental to the rise and reach of the WNBA, and in this episode we hear from both of them on why new media is a major catalyst in expanding its reach. Plus, Tyrese Haliburton's father and Giannis Antetokounmpo get into it, there is a new contender for MLB's worst franchise, and Bill Belichick's gir…

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Shaq's New GM Role; Nate Burleson on Future of Football 23:48

2M ago23:48

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Today on the debut episode of Front Office Sports Today, NFLonCBS host Nate Burleson joins the show to discuss massive changes sweeping the NFL and why broadcasting is harder than playing. Plus, Shaq is becoming Sacramento State's GM, WrexhamFC is surging under Ryan Reynolds and Rob McEllheny's ownership, and Shedeur Sanders is already one of the N…

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DeCosta, Harbaugh & Draft Picks: Ravens 2025 NFL Draft Day 3 Press Conferences 47:58

2M ago47:58

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General Manager Eric DeCosta, Head Coach John Harbaugh, LB Teddye Buchanan, OT Carson Vinson, CB Bilhal Kone & K Tyler Loop speak with the media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Baltimore Ravens

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