Best Nbc Sports Network Podcasts (2025)

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NFL Draft Day 2: Commanders Add Corner Trey Amos and a Quick Shedeur Sanders Convo 37:50

15h ago37:50

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JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you after day two of the NFL Draft to discuss the Commanders not trading back for more picks or adding an edge rusher but instead going with cornernback out of Ole Miss Trey Amos. The guys talk about why it makes sense and what this pick says about the Commanders front office before getting to a quick Shedeur Sande…

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Sports Media Roundtable with Jon Lewis of Sports Media Watch 36:34

1d ago36:34

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Episode 499 of the Sports Media Podcast features Sports Media Watch founder and editor Jon Lewis. In this podcast, we discuss the reports of ESPN retaining the NFL Draft; the value of the NFL Draft as a property; Lee Corso announcing his retirement from College GameDay; NHL viewership dropping and what it means; TNT Sports not sending announcers to…

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NFL Draft Round 1: OT Josh Conerly Jr Joins The Burgundy and Gold 30:02

1d ago30:02

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JP Finlay and Mitch Tischelr join you to discuss round 1 of the 2025 NFL Draft where the Washington Commanders selected Oregon OT Josh Conerly Jr. The guys discuss what went in to the the pick and why Adam Peters and company decided to continue to build the offensive line. Lastly hear from Conerly as he meets with the DC media. See Privacy Policy a…

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NFL Draft is here, NFL Network's Charlie Yook, Baltimore Orioles' Catie Griggs 27:14

1d ago27:14

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Kannapolis manager Chad Pinder on Braden Montgomery, George Wolkow and how the Cannon Ballers lead the minors in stolen bases 36:30

2d ago36:30

36:30

Chuck Garfien speaks with former Oakland A's infielder Chad Pinder who is now in his first season as manager for Class-A Kannapolis. Chad talks about driving in the game-winning run against the White Sox in the 2020 Wildcard Series to joining the White Sox organization as a first time manager and why. Plus, how the Cannon Ballers are on the attack …

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Basketball is an Artistic Expression with Leigh Ellis 26:40

16h ago26:40

26:40

In this edition of Hoopsology, Leigh Ellis returns to recap his 2024 of traveling the world to play pick-up basketball, why basketball is a sport best suited for artistic expression, his opinions on the modern NBA, the cultural connections between basketball and food, and more. Podcast Person? Subscribe here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2sIa6O4u4…

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Remembering ESPN's Legendary P x P man, Mike Patrick | LWOS Media Podcast 28:34

3d ago28:34

28:34

On this special edition of the LWOS Media Podcast, host T.J. Rives is back to remember one of the iconic TV play by play broadcasters of the 1980s-2010s, as ESPN's Mike Patrick passed away at age 80 this past weekend. T.J. welcomes back to the pod- Ken Fang of Awful Announcing and broadcaster historian Phil de Montmolin of the Announcer Schedules T…

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Curt and Kevin Recap Day 1 of Open Testing for the 109th Indianapolis 500! 1:31:47

1d ago1:31:47

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Tonight, on a Wednesday night edition of Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee, they are live from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway to recap day one of open testing for the 109th Indianapolis 500. They talk about what they observed early on and who has new liveries for the race. They also talk about fewer than 10,000 tickets are available for this…

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Closing the book on the '24-'25 Chicago Bulls season 1:07:11

4d ago1:07:11

1:07:11

K.C Johnson joins Cam Smith and Drew Stevens on this end of season episode of the By The Horns podcast. We cover everything that happened this season and it effects the Bulls now and into the future. From the expectations going into the season, the end of the Zach LaVine era, Coby White's adaptability, Vučević's career year, and the emergence of ro…

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Which pending UFAs, RFAs should Blackhawks bring back in 2025-26? 52:37

4d ago52:37

52:37

On the latest episode of the Blackhawks Breakaway Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis break down which pending unrestricted and restricted free agents the Blackhawks should consider bringing back for the 2025-26 season. They discuss what Ryan Donato’s next contract might look like and what could be holding it up. The guys also react to the f…

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Lee Corso Goodbye, NFL Draft Vast Broadcasting, NBA Playoffs And More! | LWOS Media Podcast 1:00:57

4d ago1:00:57

1:00:57

On this week’s Last Word on Sports Media, host T.J. Rives and co-host Mike Gill react to the breaking news of Lee Corso's retirement from #ESPN's College #GameDay and his legendary media legacy. It's a move that has been years in the making. Why now? And, what's the natural evolution of that show? The guys also dive deep into media coverage of the …

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Harlem Globetrotters’ TNT Lister on WNBA Growth, Journey to Becoming a Globetrotter 17:55

2d ago17:55

17:55

In this edition of Hoopsology, Justin chats with TNT Lister of the Harlem Globetrotters to talk about her favorite basketball moments, her basketball journey in college, how she became a Globetrotter, and her opinions on the explosion of popularity of the WNBA. Hoopsology is presented by Ballislife. Podcast Person? Subscribe here: https://open.spot…

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Ask Chuck and Ozzie anything! 19:06

4d ago19:06

19:06

Chuck Garfien and Ozzie Guillen answer questions from White Sox fans. What are the positives they’ve seen comparing 2025 to 2024? When will the White Sox be contenders again? When will Tim Elko be called up? Should Cam Booser be the closer? Who was Ozzie’s biggest rival as manager? And more!By Chicago Sports Network

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Meet The People Who Bring You The NFL Draft. The guests are Charlie Yook of The NFL Network and ESPN's Seth Markman 55:16

4d ago55:16

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Episode 498 of the Sports Media Podcast with Richard Deitsch features Charlie Yook, an NFL Network executive producer and the longtime point person for the network's NFL Draft coverage, and ESPN vice president of production Seth Markman, who oversees the Disney presentation of the NFL Draft on ESPN and ABC. In this podcast, Yook and Markman discuss…

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Aston Villa's Colossal Performance; Chelsea's Critical Comeback; Man City's Top 5 Push 58:03

6d ago58:03

58:03

0:55 - Aston Villa run rampant against Newcastle and come away with a 4-1 win that puts major momentum into their race for a top 5 position 13:36 - Chelsea resurrect their Champions League hopes after Pedro Neto’s late winner lifts the Blues above rivals Fulham 22:58 - Pep Guardiola leans on his young talent, and Nico O’Reilly delivers the crucial …

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Can the Denver Nuggets beat the LA Clippers? NBA First Round Playoff Preview, Hoopsology’s ITL 1:08:49

6d ago1:08:49

1:08:49

In this edition of Hoopsology, Matt Thomas returns with Justin and Allan to recap the latest basketball headlines featuring Suns owner Mat Ishbia’s season ending press conference in which he went after the media and defended his actions of firing his coach, breakdown the WNBA Draft, and Adam Silver’s thoughts on the Luka trade. Then we dive into al…

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Connor Bedard's commitment, exit interviews recap and first round picks 59:12

8d ago59:12

59:12

On the latest episode of the Blackhawks Breakaway Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis share their biggest takeaways from the Blackhawks' exit interviews. They discuss the growing excitement around Chicago's youth movement, Connor Bedard doubling down on his commitment to the team, and more offseason storylines. Plus, is Denver’s David Carle …

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How Shane Smith went from Rule-5 pick to the pitcher everyone’s talking about 24:34

9d ago24:34

24:34

It took a lot for Shane Smith to get here. A pandemic wiped out one season. Tommy John surgery ended another. Chuck Garfien speaks with Smith about his baseball journey, how he ended up with the White Sox in the Rule-5 Draft, the pitch mix that has fooled the likes of Shohei Ohtani, Steven Kwan and Jose Ramirez, how much his parents have meant to h…

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The Masters, all things basketball and NBC NFL analyst Sports Chris Simms 31:50

9d ago31:50

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This week on SBJ’s Sports Media Podcast, Austin Karp and Mollie Cahillane break down the viewership numbers for the Masters, NBA regular season and WNBA Draft. The duo is also joined by Chris Simms of NBC Sports to discuss the NFL Draft and it’s evolution as a television property.By Sports Business Journal

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Bulls' season comes to an end with play-in loss to Miami 22:35

10d ago22:35

22:35

The Chicago Bulls' season ends in a disheartening defeat against the Miami Heat in the play-in tournament. Cam Smith and Drew Stevens break down the 109-90 loss, analyzing the Bulls' struggles, Tyler Hero's dominant performance, and what this means for the team moving forward. Plus, a heated debate on the NBA's play-in tournament.…

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RFK News!: New Stadium In the "Red Zone" and a NFL Draft Preview 38:28

10d ago38:28

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JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you to discuss some breaking news with regards to the RFK site and a new Commanders stadium. JP catches up with NBC 4's Mark Seagraves who broke the news of the movement on the site and Mitch interviews college football and nfl draft analyst Joe Deleone. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Californi…

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The NBA's viewership story; MLB's Jackie Robinson miss 43:00

10d ago43:00

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Episode 497 of the Sports Media Podcast with Richard Deitsch features a roundtable discussion with Donnovan Bennett of Sportsnet (Canada) and Austin Karp, the managing editor/newsletters for SBJ. In this podcast we discuss the NBA's regular season viewership numbers; ABC, ESPN and TNT averaged 1.53 million viewers, slightly below last season’s four…

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The Masters Huge Sunday Audience, Rece Davis Really Wanted To Leave ESPN? And More | LWOS Media Podcast 42:20

11d ago42:20

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We're back with another April edition of our show talking the HUGE Sunday on the course for Rory McIlroy winning The Masters and for CBS wtih the massive audience his dramatic playoff win brought. Plus, was a prominent ESPN host really about to leave for rival Fox Sports? We're ready to go over it all on the "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast!" Hos…

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Curt and Kevin Recap Long Beach, Remember Larry Henry, and Preview Indy 500 Open Testing! 1:31:40

11d ago1:31:40

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Tonight, on a Monday night edition of Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee, they talk about Kyle Kirkwood’s winning weekend and the overall race weekend from Long Beach. They also talk about NASCAR’s Ben Kennedy being in attendance at the race. They also talk about what the rest of the season could look like for Kirkwood and Alex Palou. They lat…

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Frank Nazar's statement game in Montreal, shootout drama, and more! 34:39

11d ago34:39

34:39

On the latest episode of the Blackhawks Breakaway Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis break down the Blackhawks’ thrilling 4-3 shootout comeback win over the Montreal Canadiens in a playoff-like atmosphere at the Bell Centre. They dive into the Artyom Levshunov vs. Ivan Demidov showdown, Frank Nazar’s breakout performance, and why he looked …

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What Chase Meidroth is already bringing to the White Sox 43:23

11d ago43:23

43:23

It didn’t take long for Chase Meidroth to make an impact with the White Sox. Chuck Garfien speaks with CHSN field reporter Brooke Fletcher about the rookie infielder who made history in his MLB debut and prevented history by breaking up Garrett Crochet’s no-hitter in the 8th inning against his former team. Chuck and Brooke share stories about conve…

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TV Voice of the Atlanta Hawks Bob Rathbun on if the Hawks can upset the Magic, ATL’s Bright Young Stars, NBA’s Tanking Problem 32:21

10d ago32:21

32:21

In this edition of Hoopsology, Justin chats with the television voice of the Atlanta Hawks, Bob Rathbun about the Atlanta Hawks facing off against the Orlando Magic in the Play-In Tournament, why the Hawks having a great roster of young talent, why tanking is harming the NBA, and why Zaccharie Risacher should be Rookie of the Year. Podcast Person? …

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K.C. Johnson previews Bulls-Heat Play-In 31:11

12d ago31:11

31:11

On this episode of By The Horns, Cam Smith and K.C. Johnson preview the Bulls play-in matchup against the Miami Heat. They discuss how the Bulls can use their fast paced style to their advantage, the Heat’s 4th quarter struggles, and expectations from key players on both sides. They give their x-factors of the game and the extra motivation in the l…

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Life after ESPN: The guest is Joon Lee 46:40

12d ago46:40

46:40

Episode 496 of the Sports Media Podcast with Richard Deitsch features Joon Lee, an independent sports journalist and content creator whose YouTube launch video was titled, "My ESPN Layoff Taught Me Why Sports Media is Broken." In this podcast Lee talks about why he sees big opportunity in sports content creation on YouTube; the current sports media…

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Liverpool Place One Hand on Title; Forest's Slip is City & Newcastle's Gain 1:00:16

13d ago1:00:16

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1:20 - Liverpool take one giant leap towards the title with a winning header from Virgil van Dijk on the week where they announce the re-signing of their talisman, Mohamed Salah 13:56 - Arsenal rest key starters against Brentford and pay the price with a 1-1 draw, prompting the guys to question whether Arsenal have regressed this season 25:29 - Not…

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Blackhawks respond with comeback win after closed-door meeting in Pittsburgh 25:55

15d ago25:55

25:55

On the latest episode of the Blackhawks Breakaway Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis break down the Blackhawks’ 5-2 comeback win over the Boston Bruins, just two nights after a closed-door, players-only meeting in Pittsburgh following a 5-0 shutout loss to the Penguins. They discuss Arvid Söderblom’s stellar performance in net, Ryan Donato …

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NFL Draft Preview: Draft Expert Thor Nystrom Joins and The Official Beltway Mock Draft 34:48

15d ago34:48

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JP Finlay and Mitch Tischler join you from the shiny new Monumental Sports studios to give you a draft preview. The guys start by discussing how the offseason moves could and should shape the draft before getting to NFL Draft expert Thor Nystrom for a breakdown of a few key positions and players the Commanders could be looking at. Finally the guys …

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Can Paige Bueckers get you to watch the WNBA Draft? 35:59

15d ago35:59

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Episode 495 of the Sports Media Podcast with Richard Deitsch features Sabreena Merchant, a staff writer covering women's basketball at The Athletic and one of the hosts of "No Offseason," the Athletic Women's Basketball podcast. In this podcast we discuss ESPN televising the 2025 WNBA Draft; whether we think it's a good television production; Holly…

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Bulls likely headed for yet another play-in matchup versus the Miami Heat 30:21

16d ago30:21

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On this episode of By The Horns, Cam and Drew break down the Bulls' win against the Miami Heat, focusing on Josh Giddey's historic performance—a stat line only matched by Larry Bird and Giannis Antetokounmpo! We'll dive into the team's impressive synergy, pointing out the contributions of Kevin Huerter and Matas Buzelis. We discuss the Bulls' playo…

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Why MLB Network's Dan Plesac thinks Shane Smith is the real deal 31:46

16d ago31:46

31:46

Dan Plesac knows pitching. He pitched 18 years in the majors and follows every team in the majors on MLB Network. He joined Chuck Garfien on the podcast to talk about White Sox rookie Shane Smith who has dominated the Guardians and Twins in his first two major league starts. They also discuss how Dan grew up a diehard White Sox fan, his unfulfilled…

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Who can take a STEP UP in the Big Ten? 24:37

16d ago24:37

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Rhett Lewis and Tom Hannifan are here with yet another episode of Bleav in Big Ten this week and they are talking all about which teams they believe could take big steps up from their last season. Is your favorite Big Ten team slated for a BIG step up this upcoming season? Which teams have a big question mark at QB that hinges their entire season o…

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Do You Still Care About The Masters? 38:48

16d ago38:48

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Episode 494 of the Sports Media Podcast with Richard Deitsch features Jon Lewis, the founder and editor of Sports Media Watch and Josh Carpenter, an assistant Managing Editor, Digital Operations Golf reporter for Sports Business Journal. In this podcast we discuss where The Masters sits today in American sporting culture; the declining viewership o…

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Putting a bow on college basketball numbers, all things hockey with ESPN’s John Buccigross and producer Andrew Fried breaks down the new Red Sox docu-series on Netflix 39:15

16d ago39:15

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On the pod this week, host Austin Karp dives into the final audience numbers for March Madness and the first PGA Tour-LIV battle on broadcast TV. On the heels of Alex Ovechkin’s record and the Frozen Four getting started, ESPN’s John Buccigross joins to talk all things hockey. And Andrew Fried of Boardwalk Pictures jumps on to walk listeners though…

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Jane McManus on the Rise of Women’s Sports, Challenges Ahead, WNBA Growth 33:39

17d ago33:39

33:39

In this edition of Hoopsology, Justin is joined by the author of The Fast Track: Inside the Surging Business of Women's Sports, Jane McManus. Jane discussed the creative process of detailing the rise of women’s sports, which women’s leagues are poised for growth, the recent popularity of the WNBA, and more. Podcast Person? Subscribe here: https://o…

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Final Four Ratings, Sports Emmy Nominations And Zach Gelb Of Infinity Sports Radio | LWOS Media Podcast 52:55

17d ago52:55

52:55

It's the end of the latest NCAA hoop season with Final Fours in San Antonio and Tampa, Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky's all time goal scoring record, the Sports Emmy Award nominations are out and much more, including a national radio host joins us, too, on the "LWOS Media Podcast!" Host T.J. Rives and co-host Mike Gill return with their takes a…

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Did the Bulls make a mistake by sitting key starters vs Cleveland? 25:31

18d ago25:31

25:31

Join Cam Smith and Drew Stevens for a new episode of the By the Horns podcast. Fresh off vacation, Cam is back to discuss the wild ride that is the NBA playoffs. We'll dissect the Bulls' surprising decision to rest key players against the Cleveland Cavaliers, a game where the Cavs clinched the number one seed in the East. We'll analyze the implicat…

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USC Roster Breakdown and Spring Football with Cody Kessler 24:51

18d ago24:51

24:51

Rhett Lewis and Tom Hannifan are back with another brand new episode of the Bleav in Big Ten podcast and this time they are talking about one of the newer teams to join the conference with former NFL QB and USC legend, Cody Kessler. They get really deep into what the USC roster looks like, with all of the season by season turnover in account and wh…

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Early season hot takes about the White Sox cold start 51:04

18d ago51:04

51:04

Chuck Garfien and White Sox field reporter Connor McKnight discuss the White Sox slow start to the season. They share what they’ve liked and haven’t liked so far, the biggest overreactions to what’s happened, which players are flying under the radar, early season hot takes and more.By Chicago Sports Network

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Melo is a Hall of Famer, Morant Fined, Can anyone beat the OKC Thunder? Durant’s Legacy, Hoopsology’s ITL 44:33

17d ago44:33

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In this edition of Hoopsology ITL Allan and Justin discuss Carmelo Anthony getting elected into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2025, Ja Morant fined $75,000 for twice making an inappropriate gesture and Allan observations as the NBA draws to a close including why he thinks this season of the NBA has been awesome, his playoff favorite…

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Curt and Kevin Preview Long Beach, Remember Shigeaki Hattori, Talk Tony Kanaan Testing, and Jackson Lee Joins on his WRL Race from Mid-Ohio! 1:32:56

19d ago1:32:56

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Tonight, on a Monday night edition of Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee, they talk about Robert Wickens returning to the driver’s seat to compete in the IMSA WeatherTech Sports Car race this weekend at Long Beach. They later look forward and preview this weekend’s Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach and talk about who looks good and not. They also…

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Alex Ovechkin passes Wayne Gretzky as the greatest goal scorer in NHL history 42:20

19d ago42:20

42:20

On the latest episode of the Blackhawks Breakaway Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis break down Alex Ovechkin’s historic weekend, including his two-goal performance against the Blackhawks in Washington and his record-breaking 895th goal against the New York Islanders to officially pass Wayne Gretzky as the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer…

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