Rams GM Les Snead joins the show and discusses the return of Aaron Donald and what it took to get him back on the team the Rams offense centering around QB Matthew Stafford a player that we are not talking about on the Rams Rich Eisen discusses the unwritten rules in baseball and it drives him nuts Rich plays the Win-Loss game for the Los Angeles Chargers with a life-long fan of the team Learn more about your ad choices Visit podcastchoices com adchoices [... more]

Rich weighs in on the SEC voting to ban former professional players from returning to play college sports in the conference NBC Sports' Bob Costas and Rich discuss the chaotic state of college sports in the NIL era what Tarik Skubal will mean for the Dodgers' and Brewers' playoffs outlook how he would change the baseball's postseason if Shohei Ohtani or Pete Crow-Armstrong will win the NL MVP Award the Yankees' chance to reach the World Series and the reasons behind a possible MLB work stoppage that interrupts the season Learn more about your ad choices Visit podcastchoices com adchoices [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories the summer of belonged to two of baseball's greatest hitters Ted Williams entered the final day of the season batting Rather than protect a mark that would have rounded to he played both games of a doubleheader went six for eight and finished at No major leaguer has hit since Yet even Williams' season was overshadowed by what Joe DiMaggio was doing in New York For straight games the Yankees star refused to go hitless as radio stations interrupted their programming to tell Americans whether the streak was still alive Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist [... more]

Vinny Rottino of Brewers TV joins Bart to talk about how the Brewers keep on chugging along with the best record in baseball What's the priority for the team with one month of regular season action to play Plus Bart took his son to a Timber Rattlers game this weekend and has only positive things to say about the experience Hosted by Simplecast an AdsWizz company See https pcm adswizz com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising [... more]

The WNBA has been plagued by issues, including poorly run games and a lack of compelling discussions. The league's attempts to address transgender players have been met with controversy and criticism. Meanwhile, the MLS has its own set of problems, including a lack of identity and a tendency to rip off established teams. The conversation also touches on the world of sports, including the NFL, baseball, and the upcoming Super Bowl. [... more]

Yogi Berra's life and career are a testament to the power of baseball to transcend ethnic and cultural boundaries. As a catcher for the New York Yankees, Berra became a cultural icon, known for his wit and wisdom. His story is a reminder of the importance of diversity and inclusion in American sports, and the ways in which baseball has brought people together across generations and backgrounds. [... more]

The Brewers' trade deadline disappointment, the Packers' new defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon, and the Green Bay Packers' defense's potential struggles are discussed. The MLS commissioner's new vision for the league, including a three-month sprint season and a new media deal, is also explored. Additionally, the Packers' fans' expectations and the team's history of defensive struggles are touched upon. [... more]

The Dodgers acquire Tarek Schoole from the Tigers for a package of prospects, sparking debate about the fairness of the trade and the Dodgers' financial advantage. MLB insiders discuss the implications of the trade on the sport's economics and the potential for a salary cap or changes to the collective bargaining agreement. [... more]

The Dodgers' acquisition of Skubel has sparked controversy, with some arguing it's a sign of the game's broken system. The team's massive resources and smart management have created a culture that attracts top talent, but this has led to resentment among other teams and fans. The issue of a salary cap is a contentious topic, with the owners pushing for it to address the financial disparities between teams. [... more]

Aaron Donald's potential return to the NFL is a hot topic, with Andrew Whitworth sharing his insights on the defensive tackle's training process. Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Dodgers' acquisition of Tarek Schubel has sparked debate about the team's spending and its impact on Major League Baseball. The NFL season is just around the corner, with Thursday Night Football returning and Aaron Rodgers set to face off against Baker Mayfield. The Rich Eisen Show also discusses the latest baseball trades and the upcoming induction ceremony at the Pro Football Hall of Fame. [... more]

The Milwaukee Brewers' trade deadline was underwhelming, but the team addressed their needs with the additions of Dustin May and Jojo Romero. The Tigers' decision not to trade Shohei Ohtani to the Brewers was a surprise, and the team's farm system was a major factor in their decision. The Brewers' GM, David Stearns, was criticized for his handling of the trade deadline, but the team's president, Craig Counsell, was praised for his ability to get the most out of his players. The Brewers' chances of making the playoffs are still good, but they need to address their need for innings eaters to get to October. [... more]

The trade of Tarek Skubel to the Los Angeles Dodgers has sparked debate about the inequities in Major League Baseball, with some owners pushing for a salary cap to increase profitability. The Brewers, who were unable to acquire Skubel, are now facing a challenging trade deadline and may need to adjust their strategy to compete with teams like the Dodgers. [... more]

The hosts discuss the potential lockout in baseball, the risks of scooter injuries, the value of prospects in trades, and the possibility of a traditional owner for the Packers. They also touch on the WWE and AEW, including the upcoming SummerSlam event and the potential for a Saudi Arabia-based WrestleMania. [... more]

Jim Johnson, a longtime pastor, shares his story of learning valuable life lessons from selling hot dogs at the Old Met Stadium in Bloomington, Minnesota, during the 1970s. He recounts his experiences with vendors, fans, and players, including Reggie Jackson, and how these encounters taught him about humility, dignity in work, and the importance of getting along with others. Johnson's story is a reflection on the human condition and the lessons we can learn from everyday experiences. [... more]

Rich Eisen and Joe Buck discuss various sports topics, including Joe Buck's recent award and his experience hosting ESPN Jeopardy. They also preview the Miami Dolphins' season, focusing on Malik Willis and coach Jeff Hafley's potential impact on the team's performance. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show discusses various NFL storylines, including Baker Mayfield's contract dispute with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Vita Vea's potential trade, and the Kansas City Chiefs' season preview. Jay Chandrasekhar and Kevin Heffernan from Super Troopers 3 also join the show to talk about their movie and comedy background. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the intersection of wrestling and sports, with a focus on the changing landscape of professional wrestling and its legitimacy. The conversation also delves into politics, specifically the topic of socialism and its implications on society, as well as the role of identity and education in shaping our understanding of the world. [... more]

Ken Kendrick, the principal owner and managing general partner of the Arizona Diamondbacks, shares his life story, from growing up in a small town in West Virginia to becoming a successful entrepreneur and baseball enthusiast. He recounts his childhood, his early days in the software industry, and his journey to building a world-renowned software company. Kendrick also shares his passion for collecting baseball cards and his efforts to help others monetize their collections. [... more]

Christian Pulisic's performance in the World Cup has been scrutinized, with some critics piling on the young American soccer star. However, experts argue that the negativity surrounding Pulisic is a replacement for overall disappointment in the US team's performance. Meanwhile, the UFC is gearing up for Conor McGregor's highly anticipated return to the octagon after a six-year hiatus, with many speculating that the UFC needs him more than he needs them. In baseball, the Los Angeles Dodgers continue to dominate the league, with their impressive roster and strong team culture under manager Dave Roberts. As the trade deadline approaches, teams are weighing their options, including the possibility of acquiring star pitcher Tarek Skubal. [... more]

The Detroit Tigers' decision to trade Tarek Skubel has left fans and analysts scratching their heads, with many wondering why the team would let go of their top pitcher. The trade deadline is approaching, and teams are making moves to strengthen their rosters. Meanwhile, the MLB draft is underway, with the Chicago White Sox considering three top prospects. In other sports news, the World Cup is in full swing, but some fans are turned off by the acting and flopping that has become a part of the game. [... more]

The story of Jackie Robinson and Branch Rickey, who broke baseball's color barrier in 1947, is a testament to the power of faith and perseverance. Their obedience to God's call on their lives led to great personal suffering, but also had a profound impact on the lives of millions, forever changing baseball and America. [... more]

The US Men's National Team is set to face Belgium in the FIFA World Cup, with the team's leading scorer, Lauren Balogun, returning after a red card was overturned. Meanwhile, in MLB, the Dodgers are dominating the league, while the Padres and Giants struggle with pitching depth and communication issues. [... more]

The USA soccer team's red card controversy and potential reinstatement has sparked a heated debate about FIFA corruption and the impact of the World Cup on the sport. Meanwhile, the MLB is struggling to attract casual fans with its 162-game season, and the G League is experimenting with a new free throw system. In other sports news, the NBA is testing a new draft format, and streaming services are changing the way we watch games. [... more]

North Carolina's Lake Lure is recovering from Hurricane Helene's devastating impact, with officials transitioning from emergency response to long-term infrastructure reconstruction and economic development. Meanwhile, the state is considering an MLB expansion team in Raleigh, which could bring in significant economic benefits and create jobs. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show discusses the latest NBA news, including LeBron James' free agency, and baseball, with guests Gabe Lacks of USA Today and Kurt Healen of NBCSports.com. They also talk about the World Cup and soccer, and the show's host, Brian Weber, shares his thoughts on various topics, including competitive eating and superheroes. [... more]

On April 25th, 1976, Rick Monday, a former U.S. Marine Corps Reserve member, defended the American flag from being burned by two hippies at Dodger Stadium during a baseball game. His actions sparked an emotional response from fans and have become a celebrated moment in sports history, symbolizing the power of patriotism and personal conviction. [... more]

The story of Leroy Satchel Page, a legendary baseball player from the Negro Leagues, is a testament to American liberty and the triumph of African-American athletes in the face of segregation. With a career spanning over 2,600 games and a fastball clocked at 105 miles per hour, Satchel Page's contributions to baseball and society are being remembered at the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Missouri. [... more]

The hosts discuss various sports topics, including soccer, the Milwaukee Bucks, the NBA, the World Cup, and baseball, sharing their opinions and experiences. [... more]

The Todd Sterns Radio Show discusses various topics including the Republican Party, Donald Trump, MAGA, conservative values, and the importance of education and parenting. The show also touches on issues like socialism, communism, and the role of Christianity in American society. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the intersection of Christianity and LGBTQ issues, particularly in the context of Major League Baseball's stance on free speech and the Republican Party's response to it. Tucker Carlson's departure from the Republican Party and his criticism of the party's stance on foreign policy is also discussed. Additionally, the conversation touches on Marxism, capitalism, socialism, fascism, and Nazism, as well as the politics of Texas, specifically the candidacy of James Tallarico and the response of Ken Paxton. [... more]

North Carolina's decision not to participate in the Great American State Fair has sparked controversy, with Governor Josh Stein citing costs as the reason. Meanwhile, the state legislature is considering a property tax reappraisal moratorium, and there is ongoing discussion about bringing an MLB expansion team to the state. Additionally, the North Carolina legislature is facing scrutiny over its handling of transgender students' bathroom policies. [... more]

The clash of civilizations between the US and Iran reveals significant worldview implications, highlighting the differences between Islamic and Christian perspectives. Meanwhile, the widespread abuse of women and children in the UK and the harms of social media are also major concerns, as are the LGBT movement's push for acceptance and the decline of traditional values, including fatherhood and marriage rates. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show discusses the World Cup, baseball's rookie class, and the U.S. Open, featuring guests Tyler Kepner from The Athletic and Alan Schipnock, a longtime golf writer. They also touch on the MLB proposal to remove high school players from the draft and raise the floor for international players. [... more]

The Carolina Hurricanes' Stanley Cup win has boosted North Carolina's chances of getting a Major League Baseball team, with Raleigh's national profile and credibility of potential ownership groups increasing. The state's love for baseball and strong fan base make it an ideal location for a team. Meanwhile, the Panthers are preparing for training camp, with a deeper and more talented team than in recent years, and the USA soccer team is gearing up for the World Cup, with a matchup against Australia on July 4th. [... more]

Retirees often face uncertainty about how to approach tithing in retirement, as income sources can be irregular and come from multiple sources. Certified Kingdom Advisors offer guidance on two practical frameworks for tithing in retirement, one focusing on tithing on the portion that represents increase or growth, and the other on tithing on income as it's received. The goal is faithful and joyful giving, not a math equation, and Scripture emphasizes the importance of giving out of the heart, not just following a formula. [... more]

North Carolina is headed to the College World Series final after beating West Virginia. The team's experience has been a key factor in their success, and they'll face either Oklahoma or Georgia in the final. Meanwhile, in Major League Baseball, the Chicago Cubs are looking to acquire a top pitcher, and Darren Vought discusses the possibilities. In a lighter moment, the hosts discuss their favorite fast food desserts and Darren announces his move to Southern California. [... more]

The Todd Sterns Radio Show discusses various topics including the Iran nuclear program, Elon Musk's SpaceX IPO, and the fast food industry, with guests such as Liz Peak and Todd Sheets joining the show to provide insights and analysis. [... more]

Lionel Messi's incredible performance in the World Cup has captivated fans, while the Milwaukee Brewers are making headlines with their young players, including Cooper Pratt. The team's strategy of locking up players before they reach the big leagues is a gamble, but it could pay off in the long run. Meanwhile, the Brewers' broadcast has been criticized for feeling more like a talk show than a traditional game broadcast. [... more]

The Carolina Hurricanes and Vegas Golden Knights are tied 2-2 in the Stanley Cup finals, with Jordan Stahl scoring five goals in four games. Meanwhile, NC State is investigating LSU for potentially violating North Carolina law by persuading Will Wade to return to Baton Rouge. Tom Dundon's bid to bring Major League Baseball to the Triangle has been joined by Mark Lazarie, increasing the chances of North Carolina getting a team. The World Cup is also coming to North America, and David Glenn will be watching every game Team USA plays. [... more]

A discussion about the intersection of sports and politics, including the impact of Donald Trump's presence at the NBA Finals and the World Cup, as well as the challenges facing American soccer and the MLS. [... more]