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Dana White joins Chris Hayre for a look ahead to a stacked September for the UFC and Zuffa Boxing! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sports Central LA's Jaime Maggio talks with former Rams defensive tackle Michael Brockers & former Rams wide receiver Torry Holt about the upcoming season and their own playing time with the Rams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chargers Linebacker Daiyan Henley is our guest this week on the Sports Central Podcast. He's coming into his 4th season in the NFL and has established himself as one of the main cogs of the Bolts' defense. Daiyan has a wide-ranging conversation with Chris Hayre on this upcoming season for the Bolts, all the fun he has with new Offensive Coordinator Mike McDaniel and also the tragic loss of his bro...

Rams Safety Quentin Lake is our guest this week on the Sports Central Podcast. He's become a big success story for the Rams after being drafted in the 6th round and he chats with Darren Haynes on his rise in the secondary and what it would mean to this local boy to play in the Super Bowl at SoFi Stadium this season with the Rams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Beach volleyball royalty and his son are our guests this week on the Sports Central Podcast. Sinjin Smith is one of the greatest volleyball players ever and now his son Hagen is following in his footsteps as a pro. They chat with Jaime Maggio on their relationship and Hagen trying to become an Olympian, like his father Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Dodger player and longtime broadcaster Jerry Hairston Jr. is on the Sports Central Podcast this week to talk about the Dodgers' chances at a 3-peat and Jerry makes the case for Shohei Ohtani to become an even better player! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former USC Running Back Stafon Johnson joins the Sports Central Podcast this week to chat about his time with the Trojans, that frightening accident in the weight room and coaching football now at Dorsey High School. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Basketball legend Nancy Lieberman joins Chris Hayre on this weeks Sports Central Podcast for a look at coaching in The Big 3, her thoughts on Caitlin Clark, playing under Pat Riley for the Lakers during Summer League and an unexpected friendship with Muhammad Ali! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sports Central LA's Jaime Maggio talks with Dodgers infielder Miguel Rojas about his heroics in Game 7 of the 2025 World Series, if this will be his last MLB season & the relief efforts in his native Venezuela following June's devastating earthquakes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Olympic legend Jackie Joyner-Kersee joins the Sports Central Podcast this week to chat about her incredible career in the Olympics and Jackie recently delivering the keynote address at the 2026 UCLA college commencement ceremonies! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Laker Legend Robert Horry chats with Sports Central's Jaime Maggio on his career, Shaq and a private jet as well as The New York Knicks winning this year's NBA Championship Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Longtime sports broadcaster Stan Verrett talks with Sports Central's Jaime Maggio about his career journey & more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Dodger catcher and Angels manager Mike Scioscia joins Jaime Maggio with some incredibly stories about Tommy Lasorda, winning the 2002 World Series and how a cookie delivery at Dodger Stadium led to more than 40 years of marriage! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former USMNT Midfielder Maurice Edu joins the podcast for a World Cup preview with Chris Hayre. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the latest episode, Jaime Maggio is joined by Head Coach Sean McVay of the LA Rams! Coach talks about football, family life, reading, hobbies & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Olympic Legend Allyson Felix chats with Darren Haynes on here incredible career, life as a mom... and her comeback! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sports Central's Darren Haynes talks with new UCLA Head Football Coach Bob Chesney. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

UFC fighter Sean O'Malley visits with Chris Hayre for a look ahead to UFC Freedom 250 at the White House, his rise to stardom and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jaime Maggio sits down with former MLB All-Star Kenny Lofton for a look back at his baseball career, playing golf with Michael Jordan and a hole-in-one at Augusta National! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hockey hall of famer Chris Pronger joins the Sports Central Podcast to talk with Chris Hayre about his 18-year career, including winning the Stanley Cup with the Ducks in 2007. Pronger also talks about his new book, "Earned," out now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Soccer legend Landon Donovan joins Jamie Maggio to talk about his new book and mental health challenges, scoring in the World Cup and facing Mexico on the road, plus his new hair! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The first episode of our 2026 season of the Sports Central podcast drops April 10th as we bring you more of the best sports & entertainment guests in LA talking about their favorite sports memories & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jaime Maggio talks with LA Kings captain Anže Kopitar! Kopi reflects on winning 2 Stanley Cups with the team, how surprised he was when his family presented him with *another* Lady Byng trophy this summer & for the first time, he opens up about 2025-26 potentially being his final NHL season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Hayre talks with professional boxer and self-described "GWOAT" (Greatest Woman of All-Time) Claressa Shields. She's a 2-Time Olympic Gold Medalist, a perfect 17-0 as a professional, and still has plenty more to prove! She talks about a potential super-fight with Laila Ali, overcoming the odds to become a 2-time Gold Medalist, what it's like having a movie about her & more! Learn more about y...

On this week's show we've got L.A.'s dynamic sister duo! Alyssa and Gisele Thompson are starring for their hometown team, Angel City FC, at the ages of 19 and 20! They are looking to re-write the record books in the NWSL and on the world stage with the US Women's National Team. And they are as charming and effervescent as you can imagine and had a whole lot of fun chatting with Jaime Maggio! Here'...