Nick Wright reacts to the Dallas Mavericks selecting Duke's Cooper Flagg with the number one pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Is Dallas an NBA Finals contender with Flagg, Anthony Davis, and Kyrie Irving set to return later in the season? Later, Nick breaks down the Phoenix Suns trading Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets... is Houston Nick's pick to win the Western Conference with KD? Then, Nick shares why Tyrese Haliburton made the right decision to play in Pacers-Thunder Game 7 despite tearing his Achilles. #Volume #Herd

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Where Colin was right and where he was wrong

Colin gives his bold AFC-NFC predictions for this upcoming NFL season

He shares the 7 un-tradable players in American sports right now and why Lamar Jackson didn’t make the list

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Alexandre Pantoja IS BACK on the DC Check-In series with Daniel Cormier, and he claims despite multiple title defenses, he's as good as "he's EVER BEEN!" Pantoja talks about the rematch with Kai Kara-France from their first early encounter on The Ultimate Fighter, and why Kara-France has to be ready for a MUCH BETTER fighter today. Plus, Pantoja speaks on the GOAT conversation with him and Demetrious Johnson, and why today's era of the division is the most difficult it's ever been. And don't miss Alexandre explain to DC why he always shows up late to practice! #Volume #Herd

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Colin’s top takes of the week!

First, Colin is joined by Jason Timpf, host of “Hoops Tonight”!

They break down SGA’s game and explain why he is one of the best midrange scorers the league has ever seen (3:30), and react to Kevin Durant being traded to the Houston Rockets, explain why Houston won the trade, and make their predictions for how each team will benefit (11:00).

Then, Colin is joined by Ryen Russillo, host of the Ryen Russillo podcast at The Ringer!

They review the NBA Draft and discuss why the talent entering the draft the past two years has been far more NBA ready after a twenty year drought (30:00).They point to NIL, conference realignment  and the transfer portal being a boon for the quality of college sports (47:00). 

Finally, they discuss former college coaches like Nick Saban and Urban Meyer transitioning into broadcasting and why they’re so good on TV (57:00). 

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Colin’s top takes of the week!

First, Colin is joined by Jason Timpf, host of “Hoops Tonight”!

They break down SGA’s game and explain why he is one of the best midrange scorers the league has ever seen (3:30), and react to Kevin Durant being traded to the Houston Rockets, explain why Houston won the trade, and make their predictions for how each team will benefit (11:00).

Then, Colin is joined by Ryen Russillo, host of the Ryen Russillo podcast at The Ringer!

They review the NBA Draft and discuss why the talent entering the draft the past two years has been far more NBA ready after a twenty year drought (30:00).They point to NIL, conference realignment  and the transfer portal being a boon for the quality of college sports (47:00). 

Finally, they discuss former college coaches like Nick Saban and Urban Meyer transitioning into broadcasting and why they’re so good on TV (57:00). 

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On this episode of Rory & Mal Don't Know Ball, the guys are joined by San Diego Chargers legend, Shawne Merriman! Rory and Mal ask about how Virginia fits into the "DMV" conversation, how Shawne got the nickname "Lights Out", and recall when Shawne got popped by Maurice Jones-Drew #volume

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C&R bring the Friday laughter! Rich wants everyone to play adult softball & it irritates Covino. There's a Caitlin Clark headline & a Sophie Cunningham comment! Shoot for the best...or jealousy? Plus, Rap/Rock, Tigers & Cal Raleigh (& his dad!) 

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Covino & Rich have a funny flashback to the movie Over the Top! The guys debate the leading vote getters & your early MLB MVPs! Danny G. reads a 2 Star & a few 5 Star Apple Podcast Reviews for C&R Swiggy's! Plus, young Harper/today's wealth & 'WEEKEND HOBNOBBING!'

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Kai Kara-France joins Daniel Cormier for a DC check-in ahead of his CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT against Alexandre Pantoja, one of the GOATs of the division, in the co-main event of UFC 317. Kai breaks down his TKO win over Steve Erceg. He also talks about his title fight against Pantoja, and why he's sure he'll be THE FIRST guy to KNOCK OUT Pantoja. Kara-France also gets deep into his roots and heritage, and why generational trauma in his family has influenced who he is today. #Volume #Herd

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