FULL SHOW - May 20, 2025

WEEI Afternoons

(HOUR 1) Hart and Fitzy recap the Red Sox victory in Game 1 against the New York Mets, and they debate whether Boston looked like an improved team under interim manager Ramon Vazquez in comparison to their usual play under Alex Cora. Plus, the guys make sense of the many ranging opinions on the Red Sox performance under Cora and Vázquez, and they debate which member of the team's leadership group is under the most pressure to succeed amid another mediocre season. (HOUR 2) On today's Three Point Stance: Andy shares his perspective on the Caitlin Clark-Angel Reese rivalry, Fitzy shares a promising comparison between the Celtics and the Spurs, and Ted offers a critique of the system deployed by Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla. Plus, Hart, Fitzy and Johnson share their takeaways from Day 2 of Patriots voluntary OTAs, including a poor performance from QB Drake Maye with his new top target, Stefon Diggs, not on the field. They also discuss their other main takeaways from the first two days of OTAs for New England. (HOUR 3) Hart, Fitzy and Johnson discuss the rule changes on which NFL teams are voting this week, and they debate the future of the controversial "tush push" play as teams prepare to determine its fate. Plus, the guys react to rumors about Bill Belichick (allegedly) being engaged to Jordon Hudson, as Bill's personal life continues to take bizarre turns in recent months. They also discuss the Bruins' decision to sign GM Don Sweeney to a two-year contract extension, and they debate how the team's coaching staff and roster tumult will impact their ability to improve the team this offseason. (HOUR 4) Hart, Fitzy and Johnson continue their ongoing discussion of the Boston Red Sox and their win over the Mets on Monday, and Andy shares why he felt that Ramon Vazquez navigated a "playoff-style" game with perfection. Plus, the guys react to a bizarre story told by Rob Gronkowski, and they remember the life of "Cheers" star George Wendt, on today's edition of Odds and Ends.