Best Pure Hoops Media Network Podcasts (2025)

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Best of the Patriots on WEEI: Drake Maye speaks; Grading Pats’ draft 1:43:17

4h ago1:43:17

1:43:17

The best Patriots conversations of the week from The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and WEEI Afternoons. What grade do we give the Patriots’ draft? Drake Maye talks to the media in Foxborough. Plus, reacting to Bill Belichick’s disastrous CBS interview and the fallout.

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Best of the Red Sox on WEEI: Is it time to worry about the Sox? 1:13:34

26m ago1:13:34

1:13:34

The best Red Sox conversations of the week from The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and WEEI Afternoons. After back-to-back blown leads against Toronto, is it time to worry more about Boston? Is it time to think about a Plan B for Triston Casas at first base? When and where will Roman Anthony and Marcelo Mayer play?…

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Full Show - 5/2/25 2:41:00

16h ago2:41:00

2:41:00

The Jones & Keefe Show from Friday, May 2, 2025.

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HR1 - What are your expectations for the upcoming Knicks-Celtics series? 40:40

16h ago40:40

40:40

Jones and Keefe kicked off the show discussing ESPN's Shams Charania's comments about the future of the Celtics roster. The guys also previewed the C's second-round matchup against the New York Knicks. Finally on a Top Five Friday, Jones and Keefe discuss the people that they are worried about.

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HR2 - Is it time to worry about the Red Sox? 39:06

16h ago39:06

39:06

Jones and Keefe got into the Boston Red Sox, the Sox dropping two of three to the Toronto Blue Jays, and their health concerns with the team. Before discussing the leadership of Patriots quarterback Drake Maye, the guys answered a Friday Four-Pack of questions.

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HR3 - Could the report from Shams Charania impact the Celtics' playoff run? 44:11

16h ago44:11

44:11

Jones and Keefe continued to talk about Shams Charania's comments on the future of the Celtics roster. The guys previewed the C's upcoming series with the Knicks and if this matchup will have some juice. To wrap up the hour, it's the Week in Review.

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HR4 - Are we reading too much into Drake Maye’s comments on Joe Milton III? 36:59

16h ago36:59

36:59

Jones and Keefe revisited Patriots quarterback Drake Maye's meeting with the media yesterday and his comments on former Pats quarterback Joe Milton III. Before the Clip Du Jour and the Crossover with the Afternoon Show, it's the Grab Bag.

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Grab Bag - Red Sox vs. Twins preview 20:55

17h ago20:55

20:55

NBA and NHL playoffs updates, Mike Sullivan hired by Rangers, Gregg Popovich stepping down, Clip du Jour

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Are we reading into Drake Maye's comments too much? 15:34

17h ago15:34

15:34

Jones and Keefe revisit Drake Maye's press conference yesterday and review an article from NESN saying they were reading into Maye's answers too much. They also look at Will Campbell's superstitions.

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Are you scared of the Knicks at all? | Week in Review 25:05

17h ago25:05

25:05

Is Celtics/Knicks the worst Boston/New York rivalry? Would the Pistons have been a tougher matchup for the C's?

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Could looming changes galvanize the Celtics in the playoffs? 18:24

18h ago18:24

18:24

Which Celtic would be the first to go if the team has to make moves to shed payroll? Would it reflect poorly on Bill Chisholm to make big changes in his first year of ownership?

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Friday Four Pack | Is Drake Maye a leader? 22:08

19h ago22:08

22:08

Who will throw more touchdowns next season: Drake Maye or Caleb Williams? Who is the best player on the Red Sox? Why was Drake Maye silent for so long? Why are people calling Joe Milton II a bad guy?

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Is it time to worry about the Red Sox? 16:48

19h ago16:48

16:48

After two bad losses to the Blue Jays, Jones and Keefe debate how good the Red Sox actually are. With injuries to Kristian Campbell and Walker Buehler, will the team be able to stay afloat? How long until we see Roman Anthony and Marcelo Mayer in the Majors?

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Celtics vs. Knicks series preview | Top Five Friday 22:06

20h ago22:06

22:06

Do the Knicks have any shot of winning a series against the Celtics? Who are the top players in this series? Jones and Keefe present their top five lists of people they are concerned about.

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Shams Charania reports changes are coming for the Celtics this offseason 18:18

20h ago18:18

18:18

Jones and Keefe react to Shams' report that the Celtics will be making moves this offseason to cut payroll. The team can't blow it up if they win back to back titles. Who would be the first to go?

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Full Show - 5/1/25 2:31:48

2d ago2:31:48

2:31:48

The Jones & Keefe Show from Thursday, May 1, 2025.

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HR1 - Bill Belichick & Jordon Hudson vs. CBS News 38:46

2d ago38:46

38:46

Jones and Keefe opened up the show discussing the latest drama surrounding Bill Belichick's interview with CBS News. The guys also went "On the Clock" to talk about how Belichick should break up with Jordon Hudson. Before previewing Drake Maye's meeting with the media today, Jones and Keefe continued to talk about Belichick's relationship with Huds…

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HR2 - Was that the Red Sox worst loss of the season? 40:17

2d ago40:17

40:17

Jones and Keefe got into the Red Sox and last night's 6-0 blown lead and loss to the Toronto Blue Jays in extra innings. Rob Bradford, of Audacy Sports and WEEI Red Sox insider, joined the show to discuss the Red Sox month of April, last night's blown 6-run lead, the return of pitcher Lucas Giolito, what happened in the bottom of the 10th last nigh…

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HR3 - The biggest takeaways from Drake Maye's meeting with the media 30:34

2d ago30:34

30:34

As Jones and Keefe awaited the Drake Maye press conference, the guys got back into the dueling statements released by Bill Belichick and CBS News. Before Keefer Madness, Jones and Keefe discussed their takeaways from Maye's press conference.

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HR4 - Who deserves the blame for the Belichick-CBS News fiasco? 42:08

2d ago42:08

42:08

Jones and Keefe replayed their "On the Clock" rants on Bill Belichick's relationship with Jordon Hudson and continued to discuss the fallout from Belichick's interview with CBS News. The guys went on to pick through the Grab Bag. To close out the show, it's the Clip Du Jour and Crossover with the Afternoon Show.…

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Grab Bag - LeBron and Lakers eliminated in first round 24:11

2d ago24:11

24:11

The Rockets stay alive against the Warriors, NHL Playoffs update, Jrue Holiday wins NBA sportsmanship award, Clip du Jour.

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How can Bill Belichick break up with Jordon Hudson? 17:16

2d ago17:16

17:16

Jones and Keefe revisit their 60 second plans for Belichick to break up with Hudson. Will we ever get the full CBS interview?

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Drake Maye addresses the Joe Milton III trade | Keefer Madness 15:48

2d ago15:48

15:48

Jones and Keefe react to Drake Maye saying Joe Milton will hopefully be a backup in Dallas. Woodpeckers are vandalizing cars in Rockport.

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Who wrote Bill Belichick's latest statement? 15:26

2d ago15:26

15:26

Jones and Keefe debate who wrote Belichick's statement. They also share their initial reactions to Drake Maye's press conference.

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Rob Bradford joins the show - The Red Sox are just as talented as any AL team 11:24

2d ago11:24

11:24

WEEI's Red Sox insider Rob Bradford joins Jones and Keefe. Bradfo thinks Marcelo Mayer and Roman Anthony are ready for the Majors, but there is no clear spot for them to play. The Red Sox need more from Triston Casas.

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Red Sox blow 6-0 lead, is this the worst loss of the season? 19:32

2d ago19:32

19:32

After Lucas Giolito had a solid debut for the Sox, the bullpen crumbled late and the offense couldn't produce. Do you believe in Tanner Houck for tonight's rubber match against the Blue Jays?

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What do you want to hear from Drake Maye's press conference today? 6:53

2d ago6:53

6:53

What took Drake Maye so long to speak this off-season? How much influence does he have on the Patriots' roster?

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CBS responds to Bill Belichick's statement after a strange interview 31:31

2d ago31:31

31:31

Jones and Keefe react to the latest developments in the Bill Belichick saga. They go on the clock to share their plans for Belichick to break up with Jordon Hudson in sixty seconds.

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Best of the Celtics on WEEI: On to Round 2 After Series Win Over Magic 1:22:13

2d ago1:22:13

1:22:13

The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and WEEI Afternoons react to the Boston Celtics’ five-game series win over the Orlando Magic and look ahead to the second round. Meghan Ottolini joins The Greg Hill Show, Justin Turpin hops on with Jones & Keefe, and WEEI Afternoons talks to Brian Scalabrine. Plus, who are the biggest threats to Boston the rest of…

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Full Show - 4/30/25 2:39:55

3d ago2:39:55

2:39:55

The Jones & Keefe Show from Wednesday, April 30, 2025.

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HR1 - Who is the Celtics' biggest remaining threat? 38:58

3d ago38:58

38:58

Jones and Keefe kicked off the show discussing the Boston Celtics and Jayson Tatum's performance in the C's series-clinching Game 5 win over the Orlando Magic. The C's now await the winner of the Pistons-Knicks series.

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HR2 - Who are the leaders on the Patriots' current roster? 38:28

3d ago38:28

38:28

Jones and Keefe got into the New England Patriots, the expectations of offensive lineman Will Campbell, and the team's decision to release long-snapper Joe Cardona. Before discussing the Red Sox and their third straight win, the guys answered a round of questions on a Would You Rather? Wednesday.

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HR3 - Is this the best Jayson Tatum we've seen in 8 years? 40:47

3d ago40:47

40:47

Jones and Keefe were joined by Justin Turpin, WEEI's Celtics insider, to discuss last night's series-clinching Game 5 win over the Orlando Magic and the C's next round matchup against either the Detroit Pistons or the New York Knicks. The guys continued to talk about Jayson Tatum's performance in last night's win. Finally, Jones and Keefe discussed…

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HR4 - Did Bill Belichick issue a statement about his CBS Sunday Morning interview? 41:38

3d ago41:38

41:38

Jones and Keefe got back into Bill Belichick's interview with CBS News and the Patriots decision to release long-snapper Joe Cardona. Before the Clip Du Jour and Crossover with the Afternoon Show, it's the Grab Bag.

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Grab Bag - Lucas Giolito is making his Red Sox debut tonight 22:14

3d ago22:14

22:14

Another first round exit for Doc Rivers, Pistons force game six, NHL Playoff update, Falcons fined for Shedeur Sanders prank call, Stephon Castle named NBA Rookie of the Year, Clip du Jour.

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Did Bill Belichick stop Jordon Hudson from releasing her official statement? 19:02

3d ago19:02

19:02

Jones and Keefe debate what happened after Jordon Hudson said she was releasing an official statement on social media yesterday. Did Bill Belichick tell her not to? Cleaning house of your former captains is the right move for the Patriots.

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Which remaining playoff team is the biggest threat to the Celtics? 18:24

3d ago18:24

18:24

The Celtics needed a series like the Magic to battle test them in the playoffs. Jones and Keefe think the Cavaliers and Thunder are the biggest threat to the C's.

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Pure Hoops with Justin Turpin - Most teams can't defend the Celtics like the Magic 20:42

3d ago20:42

20:42

WEEI's Justin Turpin joins Jones and Keefe to recap the Celtics vs. Magic series. Turp thinks the Magic's tough defense was a great early challenge for the C's. Jayson Tatum is playing at an MVP level.

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Would you rather Wednesday | Red Sox hit five homers last night 21:42

3d ago21:42

21:42

would you rather have Jrue Holiday or Derrick White? Would you rather bet on 100 humans or one gorilla to win a fight? The Red Sox offense is waking up.

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Mike Vrabel continues to clean house, Patriots release Joe Cardona 16:16

3d ago16:16

16:16

Jones and Keefe react to the Patriots releasing long time long snapper Joe Cardona. Is Vrabel doing the right thing by cutting ties with most of the leaders from last year's team?

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Tatum dominating a playoff series is exactly what fans want to see 23:06

3d ago23:06

23:06

Jayson Tatum is showing some toughness early on in the Celtics' 2025 playoff run. Which remaining team is the biggest threat to the Celtics' repeat chances? Jones and Keefe think Giannis is a loser.

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The Celtics look mostly healthy heading into round two of the NBA Playoffs 15:13

3d ago15:13

15:13

Jones and Keefe react to the Celtics completing a gentlemen's sweep of the Orlando Magic. The Celtics looked awful in the first half, leading to Jayson Tatum taking over to secure the win. Can the C's keep winning this way in future playoff matchups?

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Full Show - 4/29/25 2:41:17

4d ago2:41:17

2:41:17

The Jones & Keefe Show from Tuesday, April 29, 2025.

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HR1 - How much better are the Patriots after the NFL Draft? 37:50

4d ago37:50

37:50

Jones and Keefe opened up the show discussing the state of the New England Patriots after the NFL Draft. The guys got back into Bill Belichick's interview with CBS News. Is UNC worried about the Belichick-Jordon Hudson relationship? Finally, Jones and Keefe read one of Belichick's emails that was released by Hudson.…

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HR2 - Why the Celtics need to close out the Magic tonight 40:23

4d ago40:23

40:23

Jones and Keefe listened to and talked about Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane ripping into critics. The guys also previewed tonight's Boston Celtics Game 5 matchup against the Orlando Magic at the TD Garden. On a Tier Tuesday, Jones and Keefe ranked some of the wildest sports relationships. To wrap up the hour, the guys previewed the Red…

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HR3 - As constituted, are the Patriots a playoff team? 43:17

4d ago43:17

43:17

Jones and Keefe were joined by Tom E. Curran, of NBC Sports Boston, to discuss what he liked about the Patriots draft and how much the team has improved. The guys continued to talk about the Patriots and their biggest remaining needs to address. Finally, it's Keefer Madness.

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HR4 - How long will Bill Belichick's tenure at UNC be? 39:44

4d ago39:44

39:44

Jones and Keefe continued to discuss the Patriots, if Will Campbell can move from left tackle to left guard, and more on Bill Belichick's CBS interview. The guys talked about the stories they didn't get to in the Grab Bag. To close out the show, it's the Clip Du Jour and the Crossover with the Afternoon Show.…

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Grab Bag - George Kittle signs extension with 49ers 20:02

4d ago20:02

20:02

NBA and NHL Playoffs updates, Diontae Johnson signs with the Browns, Random baseball player of the day, Clip du Jour

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How long will Bill Belichick coach at UNC? 18:57

4d ago18:57

18:57

Jones and Keefe react to Will Campbell's first visit to Gillette Stadium, and revisit the strange CBS interview with Bill Belichick and Jordon Hudson.

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Goals for Drake Maye in year two | Keefer Madness 22:09

4d ago22:09

22:09

How much better will the Patriots be next year? Are playoffs a realistic expectation? Snake falls into woman's margarita at Mexican restaurant in Virginia.

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