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Instant reaction to my 1st legit title...the Knicks have done the impossible. Some deep thoughts here and they may or may not be coherent since its almost 3am.

Andy Driscoll is back for Part 2 of our NBA Finals Preview and it's a 1999 Knicks/Spurs rematch. The Knickerbockers are 4 wins away from immortality. LFGK!!! Listen here now!!!

Andy Driscoll returns to celebrate the 1st Knicks finals appearance since 1999 and we recap a lifetime of Knicks pain. From Isaiah to Dolan to Phil Jackson...we document the last 27 years of Knicks basketball. In Part 2 we breakdown the Knicks/Spurs matchup. Listen here now!!!

Joe Young and the Knicks are the 2 hottest things in NY right now. JY is back in the studio to recap his massive Kentucky Derby win with the Ortiz Brothers Exacta and also breakdown the 2026 Preakness field. At the 32-minute mark we talk Knicks. Listen here now!!

Joe Young - the horse capping extraordinaire - returns to breakdown the 20-horse field for the 2026 Kentucky Derby. Will the American horses continue their dominance or can a Japanese horse finally take home the "Run for the Roses"....listen here now!!

The pride of West Islip Steve Ryan makes his Free Oakley debut to discuss the NY Jets ahead of next week's NFL draft. Steve and I recap the Jets offseason to date. It's a make-or-break season for the Glen/Mougey tandem and we rundown where we'd like to see the Jets go with 4 picks in the top 44. Oh and we're back together with Geno. Listen here now!!

Tom Parisi - member of the 2015 Providence College National Title team, former PC captain and all around solid dude - joins me to talk NCAA hockey. Tom takes us through his PC career, the 2015 Natty win, and his epic 3rd period goal of the National Championship game vs. BU. We also breakdown the 2025-2026 hockey season and PC's chances in the upcoming Frozen Four tourney. Listen here now!!!

***EMERGENCY POD ALERT*** Yesterday PC announced Bryan Hodgson accepted the offer to become the next men's basketball coach. Monster win for Steve Nap and the Friar Faithful. Russ Wilk joins me to breakdown the hire, the fit for the Big East and what this says about Syracuse hoops . Listen here now!!

Russ Wilk returns to Free Oakley for a college hoops mega pod. We recap the Big East Tournament and regular season...where it went wrong for PC/Georgetown...the Kim English disaster...PC coaching candidates and finally Russ takes us through what to look for in this year's NCAA Tourney. Listen here now!!

After 46 years, USA men's hockey is back on top of the hockey world. Ryan Murphy is back in the Free Oakley Studio to breakdown the USA-Canada game, as well as, his family outing to Borelli's in Long Beach. Listen here now!

Russ Wilk returns to discuss the current Big East State of the Union. Kim English has me on the ledge - will Russ talk me down or convince me to jump? Also - stick around till the end to hear Russ break down the meaning of WAB rankings. Awesome episode - listen here now!

JY returns to breakdown the field for the 2025 Breeders Cup, and I share my theory on Terry Rozier's motives in the NBA gambling scandal. Great convo with the big fella...listen here now!!!

New Pod Alert!!! John McCormick makes his Free Oakley debut, and we recap the insane Giants/Broncos finish...dive into Ohtani's unparalleled greatness...and tie a bow on the 2025 NY baseball season. Yes - we actually talk Giants/Yanks tonight. Mac absolutely COOKS in the Yankees section...a must listen.

Providence College's leading goal scorer Tanner Adams makes his Free Oakley debut to discuss his journey from Long Island to PC, the upcoming 2025-2026 Friar hockey season and the landscape of the Hockey East. Listen here now!!!

Ryan Murphy returns to Free Oakley to breakdown the Isles strategy with the #1 overall pick at next week's NHL Draft. And with the 1st pick at the 2025 NHL Draft, the NY Islanders select...we shall see. Listen here now!!!

Anthony Gallo from WFAN joins me for an all-Knicks pod. We deep dive into the Coach Tibs firing and the Knicks Eastern Conference Finals loss. In Leon Rose we trust. Listen here now!!

Show breakdown: 1) JY and I spend the 1st 10 minutes recapping the Knicks/Pistons series 2) At the 10-minute mark we get into the Derby field and JY's betting strategy and 3) at the 32-minute mark we announce the annual blind pick-em pool. Listen here now!!

An action-packed episode as JY returns. We recap our behind-the-scenes adventure at the Big East Tournament. JY gives us his global locks for this weekend in horse racing. And an emotional tribute to Val Kilmer. Listen here now!!!

Russ Wilk returns to recap the '24-25 Big East hoops season and we discuss what's next for Providence and Georgetown. We also deep dive into what NIL and portal moves mean for the Big East/NCAA landscape. Editor's note - there was not one single edit to this conversation. Listen here now!!!

Ryan Murphy returns to discuss the Isles ahead of the upcoming trade deadline. Time to tank for Hagens? Stand pat? Maybe even add? We shall see...listen here now!!

Paul Peca returns to breakdown Super Bowl LIX. We talk Eagles/Chiefs for the for the 1st 20 minutes. From around the 22 minute mark we get deep and dive into - aging fathers, legacy, Brick Johnson, Jerry Jones' acting chops (and potential Emmy nod) and Old School. You'll enjoy this one. Listen here now!!

I run down my list of all time most memorable crowd experiences from 2002-2025. Yanks/Mets/Knicks/Jets/Isles all covered. Listen here now!!

Free Oakley is kicking off 2025 with a deep dive into college hoops. Russ Wilk returns to talk Big East, Providence, Georgetown, NIL impact and more. Listen here now!!!

OH MY F*CKING GOD!!!! Mets move to the NLDS after a stunning all-time win vs. the Brewers.

Mets punch their ticket to the 2024 MLB post season after what people are calling the greatest regular season game in franchise history. I recap the game and this epic Mets season. Listen here now!! LFGM!!