Brock & Alex Middays

Chargers linebacker Bud Dupree joins Brock & Alex ahead of Week 1 to talk Chargers football, his NFL career and the Nextplay Showcase. Then the guys dive deeper into Ohtani likely shutting down his pitching season before debating Draymond Green’s question: why does the NBA even have a salary cap? EP: Shayan Moghangard | VP: Nick Adgar

Brock & Alex look at the Dodgers moving Tarik Skubal up in the rotation and what Skubal, Yamamoto, Snell and Glasnow could look like in October. Plus, Puka Nacua may avoid a suspension this season, and the guys ask how much pressure is really on Justin Herbert to finally deliver postseason results before Spill The Tea. EP: Shayan Moghangard | VP: Nick Adgar

Breaking news hits as Aaron Donald will not travel to Australia and will be inactive for the Rams’ opener against the 49ers. Brock & Alex react to Donald’s absence, Nick Bosa’s return and the pressure on the Rams offensive line to protect Matthew Stafford. Then they finish with what they’re watching tonight as Tarik Skubal starts for the Dodgers against Cincinnati. EP: Shayan Moghangard | VP: Nick...

Brock & Alex react to the Dodgers completing a 6-game season sweep of Washington behind another comeback win and a huge 3-run homer from Mookie Betts. Plus, the Rams expect Puka Nacua and Alaric Jackson to be available against the 49ers, and the hour closes with Do You Care, LA? EP: Shayan Moghangard | VP: Nick Adgar

Brock & Alex discuss growing concern around Shohei Ohtani after he missed his fourth straight game and whether the Dodgers should shut down his pitching plans for the season. They debate Sean McVay’s late-arrival strategy for Australia, talk NFL Week 1 with NFL Network’s Adam Rank, and dive into Pablo Torre’s reporting involving Mark Walter, Magic Johnson and Dodgers ownership. EP: Shayan Moghanga...

Brock & Alex look at whether a Rams defense featuring Aaron Donald, Myles Garrett, Trent McDuffie and Jaylen Watson can become the best unit in football. Plus, Dalton Rushing heads back to the IL, the guys debate the Chargers’ biggest X-factor, and break down where USC and UCLA stand in the early College Football Playoff picture. EP: Shayan Moghangard | VP: Nick Adgar

Brock & Alex preview the Dodgers’ upcoming 7-game stretch against Cincinnati and ask whether LA has enough pitching depth to trust heading toward October. They also look at whether the Rams could actually enter Week 1 near full strength before closing the show with Tarik Skubal’s perspective on joining the Dodgers organization. EP: Shayan Moghangard | VP: Nick Adgar

Brock & Alex open with the biggest LA sports headlines before breaking down the Rams’ finalized 53-man roster and whether there are any real weaknesses on this loaded team. Plus, what should the Dodgers do with Roki Sasaki when he returns from the IL, and Do You Care? with Keenan Allen, the Tupac murder verdict and Tennessee’s Dolly Parton tribute. EP: Shayan Moghangard | VP: Nick Adgar | AP: Peyt...

Breaking news hits during the hour as Stan Kroenke is set to buy the Los Angeles Angels from the Moreno family. Brock & Alex react to what Kroenke’s ownership could mean for the franchise, while also getting into the Chargers keeping their entire 2026 draft class, the biggest NFL roster cuts through Brock’s eyes, and Dodgers talk with MLB.com’s Sonja Chen. EP: Shayan Moghangard | VP: Nick Adgar |...

Brock & Alex go all-in on the breaking Angels sale, discussing why Stan Kroenke could be exactly what Anaheim needs and how his deep pockets could completely change the direction of the franchise. Angels beat writer Jeff Fletcher joins the show for reaction, plus the latest on Aaron Donald’s return and why Week 1 is still no guarantee. EP: Shayan Moghangard | VP: Nick Adgar | AP: Peyton Lodge

The Angels sale remains front and center as Brock & Alex discuss how Stan Kroenke’s ownership could impact not only the franchise, but the entire Anaheim area. Plus, Brock takes us inside NFL cut day from a player’s perspective, the Dodgers try to prove their two-month struggles are only a slump, and Myles Garrett is already making his presence felt on a potentially dominant Rams defense. EP: Shay...

Aaron Donald is officially coming out of retirement and returning to the Rams, and Brock & Alex react to what his comeback means for a team already thinking Super Bowl. Plus, the Dodgers take the series in Detroit behind a dominant Tyler Glasnow start, we debate what another championship could do for Donald’s legacy, and wrap the hour with Do You Care, LA? EP: Shayan Moghangard | VP: Nick Adgar

Brock & Alex debate what Aaron Donald can still add to an already legendary career and whether another Super Bowl would change his place among the all-time greats. Shohei Ohtani’s return to the mound gets delayed again, The Athletic’s Nate Atkins joins the show to break down Donald’s return and the Rams, and USC responds after a disappointing crowd for its season opener. EP: Shayan Moghangard | VP...

The Rams finalize their initial 53-man roster with Aaron Donald officially back in the fold, while Brock & Alex look at just how dangerous a defensive front featuring Donald and Myles Garrett could be. Plus, Dave Roberts continues searching for answers as the Dodgers offense struggles, and the SEC keeps fighting its legal battle over former professional athletes returning to college. EP: Shayan Mo...

Brock & Alex discuss how the Dodgers’ second-half struggles and lost tiebreakers have made their road through October much more difficult than it needed to be. Plus, how should the Rams manage Aaron Donald’s workload after more than 2 years away, the latest on Shohei Ohtani’s delayed return to the mound, and why MLB could be heading toward a major labor fight with the Players Association. EP: Shay...

Aaron Donald has officially re-signed with the Rams, sparking immense excitement for the team's upcoming season. This move is hailed as a historic moment that could result in the most dangerous defense ever assembled in sports history. (00:00:00) Aaron Donald Returns (00:00:18) Historic Defensive Impact (00:00:45) Trent McDuffie Coverage Role

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Brock & Alex react to the Dodgers being swept by the Braves after a 1-0 loss in Atlanta, with Yoshinobu Yamamoto receiving no offensive support despite another strong outing. The show then breaks down the Chargers’ 20-18 preseason loss to the Rams, including Justin Herbert’s 65-yard touchdown to Quentin Johnston and strong performances from D.J. Uiagalelei and Greg DesRosiers Jr. Hour 1 closes wit...

Brock & Alex take a deeper look at the Dodgers after their sweep in Atlanta and ask whether the recent struggles are legitimate warning signs heading toward October. The Dodgers have now been swept 4 times this season, all against winning teams, while their lead over Atlanta for the No. 2 seed has fallen to just 1 game. ESPN MLB reporter Alden González joins the show before Brock closes the hour w...

Brock & Alex discuss Shohei Ohtani getting closer to returning to the Dodgers rotation, with a bullpen session in Detroit potentially setting up a Sunday or Tuesday return. The show then reacts to Puka Nacua being ranked No. 7 on the NFL Top 100 after his dominant 2025 season. Hour 3 wraps with the latest college eligibility controversy after a judge blocked the NCAA and SEC from stopping a group...

Brock & Alex preview Tarik Skubal’s emotional return to Detroit as he faces his former team for the first time since joining the Dodgers. The guys then evaluate Rams rookie quarterback Ty Simpson after he finished the preseason completing 78.3% of his passes with 3 touchdowns and no interceptions, despite appearing headed for a QB3 role behind Matthew Stafford and Stetson Bennett. The show closes...