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On this episode of  3 & Out , John Middlekauff reacts to the first wave of NFL training camp injuries and discusses what early setbacks can mean for players and teams before the regular season even begins. Which injuries are worth worrying about, and which are simply part of the grind of camp? John also breaks down Fernando Mendoza officially signing his NFL contract, what the deal means...

We’re back with Season 4, Episode 73 of Club 520, where Jeff Teague, DJ Wells, and B Hen talk about former Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and when he will make his decision on his next team. LeBron has reportedly looked at the Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat, Philadelphia 76ers, and Golden State Warriors. The guys talk about the rumor that Bron is DELAYING his announcement due to NBA c...

On the Thursday, July 23 episode of 520 in the Morning, Jeff Teague, DJ Wells, and B Hen react to Anthony Edwards, LaMelo Ball, and Rudy Gobert all working out in France to build chemistry heading into their first season together on the Minnesota Timberwolves. The guys are trying to deliver a championship to the Wolves, and getting on the court together in the summer is the first step to building...

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright reacts to the latest rumors out of the LeBron James free agency saga, including ties to the Miami Heat and Golden State Warriors. Then, Nick discusses how public perception around Victor Wembanyama has shifted and if he should be worried about the NBA 2K cover curse. Later, Nick weighs in on the top storylines around the Kansas City Chiefs he...

On this episode of 3 & Out , John Middlekauff dives into why football continues to reign supreme in American sports, exploring the NFL's unmatched popularity, influence, and staying power. From television ratings to fan engagement, John explains what separates football from every other league. John also reacts to Sean McVay's latest comments about Aaron Donald, discussing whether there's any r...

On the Wednesday, July 22 episode of 520 in the Morning, Jeff Teague, DJ Wells, and B Hen react to the rumors of LeBron James going to the Miami Heat. There was a “LeBron James Introductory Press Conference” youtube link posted on the Miami Heat youtube page, and people are speculating that it is a done deal and LeBron is coming back to the Heat. The guys then react to Bradley Beal rum...

Jason reacts to the latest in the LeBron James saga, including him being undecided and the Miami Heat's YouTube channel possibly letting something slip. Then he breaks down how the Los Angeles Lakers look in a post-LeBron world, their addition of former Portland Trail Blazers wing Matisse Thybulle to pair next to Luka Doncic, and why he wishes the two sides were able to move forward together. All...

On this episode of  3 & Out , John Middlekauff kicks things off by discussing two of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history—Aaron Rodgers and Tom Brady. John shares his thoughts on where each legend stands at this stage of their football journey, their lasting impact on the league, and why their names continue to dominate NFL conversations. Next, John ranks the five NFL teams...

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright recaps the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina, including his thoughts on Lionel Messi disappearing in the tournament’s biggest game and why he should still have been awarded the Golden Ball. Then, Nick weighs in on the World Cup as a whole, naming his winners and losers, his favorites matches and largest takeaways. Finally, Nic...

On the Tuesday, July 21 episode of 520 in the Morning, Jeff Teague, DJ Wells, and B Hen react to Caleb Wilson BALLING OUT in NBA Summer League for the Chicago Bulls where he averaged 24 points and 8 rebounds on 42% from 3. The guys talk about Caleb being the type of player that can change a franchise. The guys then react to the MASSIVE layoffs made by ESPN yesterday including letting Ryan Clark go...

It’s a jam-packed Middlekauff Mailbag on this episode of 3 & Out as John answers your biggest questions from around the NFL and college football. John starts by discussing whether football fans have begun to forget just how dominant Travis Kelce has been, and why one down year—or changing narratives—shouldn’t overshadow one of the greatest tight ends the NFL has ever se...

A collection of Colin’s best World Cup takes throughout this unforgettable World Cup. Colin discusses everything including the USMNT’s run, Spain’s dominance, Mbappe’s goals for France, Ronaldo’s impact with Portugal, Messi making history with Argentina, and more. All lines provided by @hardrockbet (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Vo...

We’re back with Season 4, Episode 72 of Club 520, where Jeff Teague, DJ Wells, and B Hen are joined by PJ Tucker as he makes his RETURN to Club 520, live from Fanatics Fest. PJ talks about Jeff thinking the Milwaukee Bucks were going to LOSE to Kevin Durant, James Harden, Kyrie Irving, and the Brooklyn Nets in the NBA playoffs before they WON the championship. PJ also gives his reaction to t...

On the Monday, July 20 episode of 520 in the Morning, Jeff Teague, DJ Wells, and B Hen react to the Oklahoma City Thunder trading Lu Dort to the Atlanta Hawks in a three-team trade that sends 2024 No. 1 overall pick Zaccharie Risacher to the Dallas Mavericks. The Thunder have shed over 200 million dollars in salary and tax money this offseason, and have acquired 7 2nd round picks in the process. T...

Jason reacts to the latest rumors that LeBron James will join Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo on the Miami Heat, the OKC Thunder trading Lu Dort to the Atlanta Hawks in a three-team deal that also included the Dallas Mavericks, and Yaxel Lendeborg winning Summer League MVP for the Golden State Warriors. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet .  #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...

On this episode of 3 & Out , John Middlekauff reacts to an unforgettable World Cup Final as Spain defeats Lionel Messi and Argentina in a thrilling championship match. John breaks down the biggest moments from the final, what the victory means for Spain on the world stage, and why the World Cup continues to deliver some of the greatest moments in sports. The conversation then shifts back to th...

Dricus Du Plessis BEAT Kamaru Usman in his return to the octagon in DOMINANT FASHION at UFC Fight Night in Oklahoma City! Daniel Cormier IS BACK with his instant reaction from octagon side after DDP's unanimous decision victory over Usman. DC says that Nassourdine Imavov deserves to be next, but Dricus' win could get him a third fight with Sean Strickland sooner than later. And Cormier reveals the...

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright reacts to Lionel Messi and Argentina's stunning 2-1 comeback win over Harry Kane and England in the World Cup semifinal. Nick discusses why what Messi is doing is unthinkable and predicts the final between Argentina and Spain. Next, Nick reacts to Lamar Jackson's shocking fall from #2 to #69 in the NFL Top 100 players and hypothesizes why the...

Colin’s top takes of the week. First, he’s joined by Danny Parkins, host of “First Things First” on FS1 They start with Spain upsetting France in the World Cup semifinal in a game where they dominated defensively and smothered France’s vaunted attack and has the potential to turn in the greatest defensive performance ever in a World Cup (3:30). They make their predict...

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright reacts to Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson falling 67 spots in the NFL Top 100 Players. Is 2026 more likely to be a bounce back for the two-time MVP or more regression from a disappointing 2025? Next, Nick shares his current prediction for where former Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James will be playing basketball next season as his decisio...

Jason is joined by his former ’Lakers Collective’ coworkers Jovan Buha and Trevor Lane from the Sirius XM studio in The Wynn Las Vegas to do a deep dive on all things Los Angeles Lakers. They discuss Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves, the Walker Kessler trade, Cameron Carr's performance at NBA Summer League, Jonathan Kuminga vs. PJ Washington (who would be acquired via trade), LeBron James no...

Jeff Teague’s 520 Film Room gets a much anticipated guest in his dad, Coach Teague, where they break down the game of basketball from all angles on offense and defense. Coach Teague talks about teaching Jeff the game the right way and how the game continues to evolve today. All lines provided by ‪ Hard Rock Bet #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright recaps the semifinals of the World Cup, starting with Lionel Messi and Argentina sending England packing in dramatic fashion. Then, Nick dives into Spain cruising to a victory over Kylian Mbappe and France. Later, Nick gives his predictions for the World Cup final and debates whether or not he should attend the game. Finally, Nick and Damonza...

On the Wednesday, July 15 episode of 520 in the Morning, Jeff Teague, DJ Wells, and B Hen react to the NBA investigating Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers on whether they violated NBA rules to pay Kawhi more money. The trade sending Kawhi to the Toronto Raptors was put on hold as the NBA re-opened their investigation. The guys then react to the best games from NBA Summer League as Caleb W...

Jason gives an NBA stock report on this offseason, detailing what teams and players have made positive moves and what teams and players are on the downswing. He breaks down a variety of teams and moves including LeBron James, the Miami Heat adding Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Golden State Warriors, Jaylen Brown going from the Boston Celtics to the Philadelphia 76ers, the Los Angeles Lakers’ of...