Tired of the same over-the-top, hot take style hosts in sports media? Andy Pollin keeps it old school on ESPN 630 – a true encyclopedia of all things DMV sports! With a lifetime of knowledge in the sports talk arena, Andy brings a unique and grounded perspective on the day’s top stories. While headlines are covered daily, Andy is known for his quick wit and uncanny ability to tell the stories the shaped the sports we love today. Andy is a DMV native and has seen it all from the burgundy and ...
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Hosts John and Alistair talk all things Old Glory DC - match breakdowns and previews, player news, stats, all from the perspective of two dedicated fans. Releases weekly during the season and sporadically the rest of the time. About the hosts: John Fitzpatrick is the proprietor of the Rugby Morning newsletter and host of Rugby Morning Coffee Break on Rugby Wrap Up Alistair Kirsch-Poole writes for Glorious Rugby and is the proprietor of Tackle the Numbers
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The iFanboy.com Comic Book Podcast is a weekly talk show all about the best new current comic book releases. Lifelong friends, Conor Kilpatrick and Josh Flanagan talk about what they loved and (sometimes) hated in the current weekly books, from publishers like Marvel, DC, Image Comics, Dark Horse Comics, BOOM! Studios, IDW, Aftershock, Valiant, and more. The aim is to have a fun time, some laughs, but to also really understand what makes comic books work and what doesn’t, and trying to under ...
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Welcome to Major League Rugby Kickoff . The official podcast of Major League Rugby hosted by Dan Power and Pete Steinberg. Bringing breaking news, exclusive guests, and high level analysis every week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Andy begins with Adam Schefter's belief that Terry McLaurin is seeking "considerably more" than DK Metcalf, and what that means for the Commanders. (16:57) Jerry Jones squeezing every bit of fun out of Micah Parsons' contract negotiations. (35:19) More on the McLaurin saga, and remembering the life of Ryne Sandberg. To hear the whole show, tune in …
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To hear the whole show, tune in live from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Monday-Friday. For more sports coverage, download the ESPN630 AM app, visit https://www.sportscapitoldc.com. To join the conversation, check us out on twitter @ESPN630DC and @andypollin1 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By ESPN 630 DC | Cumulus Media Washington
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Pick of the Week #987 – DC Vs. Vampires: World War V #11
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1:28:32It's iFanboy 20/25 -- 20 years of podcasting and 25 years of iFanboy! On and on and on and on they go about comics from the week. Vampires and Soooopermans and Ultrons and Minotaurs and amazing panels layouts and more are all coming your way. Note: Time codes are estimates due to dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. Running Time: 01:22:31 Pick …
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Thanks to iFanboy Patrons, it's Talksplode time. Seemingly from out of nowhere, Chris Condon appeared with the fantastic series That Texas Blood, with artist Jacob Phillips. Since that time, Condon has had his name attached to many more comics, including runs on Green Arrow at DC Comics, and Ultimate Wolverine, at Marvel. Chris talks with Josh abou…
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Episode Notes Lightning delays aside, the USA double header on Saturday was a rousing success. We dive into the matches and their implications, and also take a tangent into college rugby. About the hosts John Fitzpatrick Runs the Rugby Morning newsletter Hosts MLR Coffee Break on MLR Weekly (Rugby Wrap Up) Hosts USA Rugby Happy Hour on Twitter Spac…
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Orioles Preview: Broadcaster Brett Hollander joins
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21:20Andy is joined by Orioles Broadcaster Brett Hollander to discuss the team's plans for the second half of the season post all-star break along with possible plans at the trade deadline. To hear the whole show, tune in live from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Monday-Friday. For more sports coverage, download the ESPN630 AM app, visit https://www.sportscapitoldc.…
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More Name Chaos + Training Camp Kicks Off
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1:03:07Andy starts with more discussion of the RFK/name change story, including comments from Josh Harris and Muriel Bowser. (16:08) Why Von Miller chose Washington, and Stephen A. Smith delivers an all time bad take. (37:21) More name discussion, and heads rolling at the NFLPA. To hear the whole show, tune in live from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Monday-Friday. F…
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Andy begins with Donald Trump's statements regarding the RFK deal and the team name. (17:16) Scott Hanson on the origins of NFL Redzone. (36:44) Scottie Scheffler does it again. Is he approaching Tiger status? To hear the whole show, tune in live from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Monday-Friday. For more sports coverage, download the ESPN630 AM app, visit htt…
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Pick of the Week #986 – Batman & Robin: Year One #9
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1:13:10It’s iFanboy 20/25 — 20 years of podcasting and 25 years of iFanboy! For the first time in forever the Two Jamokes™ yapped on for so long that they had to skip the listener mail. Credits page placement and Robert Wuhl are two of the major culprits. Note: Time codes are estimates due to dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. Running Time: 01:07:10…
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It’s a… bird! It’s a… plane! It’s a… new cinematic take on the DC Universe courtesy of writer/director/studio head James Gunn! It’s Superman! A movie this monumental requires a monumental set of hosts and so the original iFanboy trio of Conor Kilpatrick, Josh Flanagan, and Ron Richards have gathered like some kind of Podcast Gang to talk about it! …
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Andy begins with the Commanders signing of future HOF pass rusher Von Miller late last night. (16:58) Grading Shane Gillis at the ESPYs and Alex Ovechkin bringing home some hardware. (36:05) Zach Ertz joins Kay Adams to talk about what makes Dan Quinn special, and the McLaurin contract situation. (54:59) The PTI boys recap the tribute to Hank Aaron…
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Episode Notes A frustrating start to the men's Eagles international season neverless sets up an exciting doubleheader in DC this weekend. About the hosts John Fitzpatrick Runs the Rugby Morning newsletter Hosts MLR Coffee Break on MLR Weekly (Rugby Wrap Up) Hosts USA Rugby Happy Hour on Twitter Spaces Twitter: @rugbymorning Alistair Kirsch-Poole Wr…
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Andy starts with a recap of last night's MLB All-Star Game. (19:25) More on the retirement of Art Monk's #81. (41:08) After Terry McLaurin's presser yesterday, is it time to start panicking? (59:10) Rumblings of a return to college football for Nick Saban. To hear the whole show, tune in live from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Monday-Friday. For more sports c…
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Andy starts with James Wood's performance in the Home Run Derby last night in Atlanta. (18:11) More discussion on Jayden Daniel's #5 ranking in ESPN's executive poll. (34:02) A review of the new Jim Abott documentary, and breaking news that Ark Monk's #81 will be retired this season. To hear the whole show, tune in live from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Mond…
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Andy begins with the Nationals suprising selection of 17 year old Eli Willitts #1 overall. (19:47) RGIII is back in the news for the wrong reason and is taken to task by Ryan Clark. (31:05) More reaction on Eli Willitts from around the league, and follow up on Pablo Torre's NFL collusion report. (52:33) 40 years ago today, the USFL dies a strange d…
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Pick of the Week #985 – Uncanny Valley #10
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1:21:15It's iFanboy 20/25 -- 20 years of podcasting and 25 years of iFanboy! The weekly comic book cannon stays pointed at our heads, and we need to reach up and grab the best one, get on the gab sticks, and send them to your ear holes. We just can't stop, and Conan has to be Conan. Note: Time codes are estimates due to dynamic ad insertion by the distrib…
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Playing hurt today, Andy starts with the bombshell report of collusion in the NFL. (15:33) Lee Elia has passed away, 42 years after he delivered one of the most famous rants in history. Plus, Matt Ryan on the biggest "what if" of his career and more. (43:28) The NCAA still holding out hope of the expansion of March Madness. To hear the whole show, …
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Mediasplode #60 – Old Men on Old Movies: Rad (1986)
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1:22:33Thanks to our awesome Patrons, we’re proud to present another episode of Mediasplode! What’s a Mediasplode? It’s a monthly special edition show in which we talk about what we are enjoying in media outside of the realm of comic books. It’s like our All Media Year End Round-Up but in a shorter, monthly format. Note: Time codes are estimates due to dy…
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Andy starts with Mike Florio's theory on how the Commanders new uniforms could lead to the return of the old name. Plus, more from Mike Rizzo on his relationship with Mark Lerner. () Joe Theismann on the Kay Adams Show on Terry McLaurin and more. () KC radio host says Patrick Mahomes is fat? () Sally Jenkins has some choice words for the McEnroe br…
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Orioles Preview: Pitcher Trevor Rogers Joins
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21:07Andy is joined by pitcher Trevor Rogers to discuss is great year so far since being called up from the minors along with talking about Ryan O'Hearn All-Star Selection. To hear the whole show, tune in live from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Monday-Friday. For more sports coverage, download the ESPN630 AM app, visit https://www.sportscapitoldc.com.To join the c…
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Andy remembers the life and legacy of local legend Tim Strachan. (19:20) The Nationals have rolled out their new interim management, Mike DeBartolo and Miguel Cairo. (35:52) The Commanders finally give the people what they want. Plus, Netflix has dropped S2 of "Quarterback" and Kirk Cousins makes some interesting comments about Michael Penix Jr. To…
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Will Anything Change with the Lerners?
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1:08:21Andy begins with further conversation on Mike Rizzo and Davey Martinez's departures from the Nationals. (17:02) 10 years ago today, the Redskins lost their trademark. Is there any hope it might return? (36:27) More on the firing of Mike Rizzo from Ken Rosenthal. (55:43) 15 years ago today, LeBron James' "the decision". To hear the whole show, tune …
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Andy is back from vacation just in time to discuss the Nationals' dismissal of GM Mike Rizzo and manager Davey Martinez just a week before the MLB draft. () Andy catches up on some stories from his week off, including the Malik Beasley allegations. () More on the Nationals shakeup and why this might pave the way for the sale of the team. To hear th…
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Pick of the Week #984 – Captain America #772 (1)
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1:09:30It’s iFanboy 20/25 — 20 years of podcasting and 25 years of iFanboy! It was an incredibly weird week of comics with not a lot to talk about, but Josh Flanagan and the returning Conor Kilpatrick do their best. Plus, how is reading comics like playing with toys when you were a kid? Note: Time codes are estimates due to dynamic ad insertion by the dis…
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Pick of the Week #983 – Fantastic Four #726 (33)
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1:15:31It’s iFanboy 20/25 — 20 years of podcasting and 25 years of iFanboy! Whether it’s cosmic rays or irradiated dust the show is positively radioactive today as Josh Flanagan is joined by Dr. Ryan Haupt to discuss this week’s comics! Note: Time codes are estimates due to dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. Running Time: 01:09:31 Pick of the Week: …
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Episode Notes Old Glory may not be in the finals, but we give out thoughts anyway. We also go into some of the recent news about the rugby player's association. About the hosts John Fitzpatrick Runs the Rugby Morning newsletter Hosts MLR Coffee Break on MLR Weekly (Rugby Wrap Up) Hosts USA Rugby Happy Hour on Twitter Spaces Twitter: @rugbymorning A…
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Andy starts with the Wizards wrapping up Day 2 of the NBA Draft, and the DC Council holding up RFK progress. () Some very interesting QB stories from Seth Wickersham's new book "American Kings". () A look around Major League Baseball from Jeff Passan, and Dusty Baker's music career. To hear the whole show, tune in live from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Monda…
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Andy starts with the NBA Draft and the Wizards selection of Tre Johnson at #6. (16:30) The DC Council isn't moving fast enough for the Commanders liking. (39:33) More on the NBA Draft, and what the Mavericks should be expecting with Cooper Flagg. To hear the whole show, tune in live from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Monday-Friday. For more sports coverage, d…
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Orioles Preview: VP of Scouting Matt Blood joins
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22:41Andy is joined by Vice President, Player Development and Domestic Scouting Matt Blood to discuss the strategy for the upcoming MLB Draft in July for the Orioles, along with talking about the recent big win against the Rangers and previewing the rest of the series. To hear the whole show, tune in live from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Monday-Friday. For more …
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Andy begins with the NBA Draft tonight and possibilities for the Wizards at picks #6 and #18. (17:36) Aaron Rodgers' last dance. (38:46) Steve Spurrier with a jab at Texas and Arch Manning, and more. To hear the whole show, tune in live from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Monday-Friday. For more sports coverage, download the ESPN630 AM app, visit https://www.s…
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Andy begins with the Nationals win over the Padres, thanks to many former Padres. Also, Kevin Durant traded to Houston. (18:23) Gilbert Arenas with his latest brilliant take. (37:17) More on OKC's NBA Championship, and what the Wizards may do in Thursday's draft. (53:53) 15 years ago today, John Wall is selected #1 overall. To hear the whole show, …
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Pick of the Week #982 – Batman & Robin: Year One #8
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1:14:38It’s iFanboy 20/25 — 20 years of podcasting and 25 years of iFanboy! There were too many books this week and The Jamokes™ are exhausted. Only Noriyuki “Pat” Morita can save the show now. Note: Time codes are estimates due to dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. Running Time: 01:08:38 Pick of the Week: 00:02:19 – Batman & Robin: Year One #8 Comi…
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Episode Notes Despite a quiet confidence heading into the playoffs, Old Glory's season came to a disappointing end on Saturday. We talk about the game and where the team goes from here. About the hosts John Fitzpatrick Runs the Rugby Morning newsletter Hosts MLR Coffee Break on MLR Weekly (Rugby Wrap Up) Hosts USA Rugby Happy Hour on Twitter Spaces…
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Mediasplode #59 – The 50th Anniversary of JAWS and Remembering Brian Wilson
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1:13:51Thanks to our awesome Patrons, we’re proud to present another episode of Mediasplode! Note: Time codes are estimates due to dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. SPOILERS BELOW! Running Time: 01:07:52 This month, Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick are joined by their original Pick of the Week co-host Ron Richards to discuss… What We’ve Been Enjo…
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Andy starts with the Nationals 10th straight loss with last night's game vs. the Rockies, and what to do with Davey Martinez. () Do the Pacers have a chance to extend the series with Tyrese Haliburton's calf injury? () The Florida Panthers have won back-to-back Stanley Cups over the Edmonton Oilers. To hear the whole show, tune in live from 9:00 AM…
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Head Coach Shannon Harris talks DC Defenders Championship
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12:07Andy Pollin is joined by DC Defenders head coach Shannon Harris to talk about his team's road to the UFL championship this season, and their route of the Michigan Panthers in the title game. To hear the whole show, tune in live from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Monday-Friday. For more sports coverage, download the ESPN630 AM app, visit https://www.sportscapi…
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Pick of the Week #981 – One World Under Doom #5
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1:24:08It’s iFanboy 20/25 — 20 years of podcasting and 25 years of iFanboy! Recriminations reliably rally regarding riposte remarks randomly revealed in response to ribald recording. But you may call us: Two Jamokes™ featuring a Ryan. Note: Time codes are estimates due to dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. Running Time: 01:18:08 Pick of the Week: 00…
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Thanks to our awesome Patrons, we’re proud to present another Booksplode! This month, Conor Kilpatrick and Josh Flanagan take a look at… Ronin by Frank Miller, Lynn Varley, & John Costanza Running Time: 00:46:18 What’s a Booksplode? It’s a bi-monthly special edition show in which we take a look at a single graphic novel or collected edition, someth…
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Episode Notes The regular season is finished, so it's time for some knock-out rugby! We break down Old Glory's chances and strategies against Chicago in the conference semifinals. About the hosts John Fitzpatrick Runs the Rugby Morning newsletter Hosts MLR Coffee Break on MLR Weekly (Rugby Wrap Up) Hosts USA Rugby Happy Hour on Twitter Spaces Twitt…
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Orioles Preview: Reliever Andrew Kittredge Joins
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24:36Andy is joined by Orioles Reliever Andrew Kittredge to discuss is his recent return to the mound from injuries earlier in the season along with how the team plans on trying to turn the season around. To hear the whole show, tune in live from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Monday-Friday. For more sports coverage, download the ESPN630 AM app, visit https://www.s…
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Andy begins with Terry McLaurin's absence from Commanders minicamp as he seeks a contract extension. (17:07) More preview of tonight's game 3 between the Thunder and Pacers from Brian Windhorst. (34:49) Dan Quinn joins Chris Long on the Green Light Podcast to discuss Mikey Sainristil, Kliff Kingsbury, and when it all started to feel real last seaso…
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Andy begins with Game 3 of the Stanley Cup final, as Florida takes a 2-1 lead. () TJ Oshie calls it a career from the Georgetown waterfront fountain. () Some NBA Finals talk, as the Thunder travel to Indiana for Game 3. () 50 years ago today, a celebration gone wrong at Shea Stadium. To hear the whole show, tune in live from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Mond…
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OKC Back on Track + A French Open Classic
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56:30Andy begisn with the Thunder's route of the Pacers in Game 2. (16:33) A 5 and a half hour classic in the French Open final between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner. Also, schools are now free to pay athletes directly? (46:20) Shaq's take on "Inside the NBA" moving to ESPN. To hear the whole show, tune in live from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Monday-Friday. …
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Pick of the Week #980 – G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #317
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1:24:12It's iFanboy 20/25 -- 20 years of podcasting and 25 years of iFanboy! It's a partially low resolution affair, a middling week, and thus, there are many diversions. Dalmatians were fully avoided. Lessons are learned. Truths are discovered, and disagreements are accepted. Note: Time codes are estimates due to dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. …
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Andy starts with the Indiana Pacers' latest shocking come-from-behind victory in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. (17:35) The historically bad Colorado Rockies. (39:02) Aaron Rodgers finally signs with the Steelers, and more wrap up from Game 1 of Pacers/Thunder. To hear the whole show, tune in live from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Monday-Friday. For more sports c…
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Daron Payne and Mackenzie Gore Win the Day
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1:06:55Andy starts with MLB strikeout leader Mackenzie Gore's shutout of the Cubs last night. (16:07) Commanders DC Joe Whitt speaks glowingly about Daron Payne at OTAs. (35:40) More from Dan Quinn at Commanders OTAs. (52:30) The fallout from Seth Wickersham's Caleb Williams report. To hear the whole show, tune in live from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Monday-Frida…
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Episode Notes We break down the most chaotic and frustrating match of OGDC's season and preview what still has to be sorted out in the final round of the regular season. Also, please fill out the audience survey: https://gloriousrugby.com/survey About the hosts John Fitzpatrick Runs the Rugby Morning newsletter Hosts MLR Coffee Break on MLR Weekly …
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Orioles Preview: Triple-A Manager Tim Federowicz
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11:49Andy is joined by Triple-A manager of the Norfolk Tides Tim Federowicz to discuss the development of the O's minor league prospects this season. To hear the whole show, tune in live from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Monday-Friday. For more sports coverage, download the ESPN630 AM app, visit https://www.sportscapitoldc.com.To join the conversation, check us o…
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Andy begins with the Knicks surprising decision to fire Tom Thibedeou. (17:30) Gerald McCoy talks Cowboys and gives some Jerry Jones stories. (36:36) Some glaring omissions to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. (50:41) David Feherty joins to talk about life on the LIV tour. To hear the whole show, tune in live from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Monday-Friday. For…
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Andy starts with the drama surrounding "Inside the NBA" and how it will change on ESPN. (20:30) More from Josh Harris on Alex Rodriguez's podcast, including which of his teams he wants most to win a title. To hear the whole show, tune in live from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Monday-Friday. For more sports coverage, download the ESPN630 AM app, visit https:/…
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