Sports Hub Weekends Podcast

(0:00) Leroy Irvin & Cerrone Battle begin the final hour of the show with the Entertainment Report featuring a fan guilty of throwing naughty things at a Titans-Vikings preseason game, Ghostface Killah drops an album, a new Jussie Smollett documentary on Netflix, Weapons movie trailer suspense and drama surrounding Hulk Hogan's death. (11:44) Jayson Tatum provides an update on his injury rehab...

(0:00) Leroy Irvin & Cerrone Battle kickoff Hour #2 with Patriots Head Coach, Mike Vrabel "rat" comments made in reference to Ja'Lynn Polk's IR status being leaked to/by the media. Leroy asks, "Is this an example of the old way in sports clashing with the new world order of sports?" The duo provide many mainstream examples of how easy information gets leaked to the public nowadays. (11:27) Doe...

(0:00) Leroy Irvin & Cerrone Battle begin the show with some fatherly advice for the parents of teenagers in sports. They share a heart-to-heart conversation before revealing House Music as the musical theme of the day. Red Sox begin their series against the Yankees by winning the first 2 games of a 4 game set in The Bronx. Leroy proclaims Roman Anthony is "Neo" from The Matrix . Cerrone compa...

(0:00) Leroy Irvin & Cerrone Battle continue to share the inspirational career of Tom Brady through some Masterpiece Theatre, this time, the epic 28-3 comeback in Super Bowl LI - Brady's 5th Championship. The Entertainment Report features Shannon Sharpe settlement news, 'War of the Worlds' poorest movie review and a message from Diddy's lawyers. Leroy transitions and rips into the continued me...

(0:00) Leroy Irvin & Cerrone Battle are joined by mental health counselor and author, Adam Ciccio - owner of Ciccio Counseling Centers. The panel discuss mental health effects on the youth and the male athletes' struggles to confront mental health concerns. (15:31) Leroy & Cerrone re-live Brady's 5 TD's in a single quarter, on his way to a 59-0, 6 TD effort Week 6 against the Titans in 200...

(0:00) Leroy Irvin & Cerrone Battle open up the show revealing the show theme to be a Masterpiece Theatre dedicated to one Tom Brady, following his statue unveiling yesterday prior to Week 1 preseason matchup between the Patriots and Commanders. Music of the day is Jay-Z themed - fitting for a GOAT. Leroy asks Cerrone, "What rating would the Tom Brady movie garner?" (12:36) Leroy & Cerrone...

(0:00) Leroy Irvin & Cerrone Battle begin Hour #3 with the Entertainment Report featuring - Busta Rhymes getting a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, early Battlefield 6 gamer feedback, Shannon Sharpe overshadowing his older brother Sterling's Hall of Fame induction. They pivot to talk of Jayson Tatum's timetable to return from injury. Leroy is in favor of holding Tatum back for the entire 20...

(0:00) Leroy Irvin & Cerrone Battle share examples of the most one-sided trades of all-time. What are the best/worst trades in the history of sports? The panel highlight their favorite one-sided trades in Boston sports history. The callers weigh in. (11:46) Leroy & Cerrone give flowers to newly inducted NFL Hall of Famer WR Sterling Sharpe. The callers continue to tell their favorite one-s...

(0:00) Leroy Irvin & Cerrone Battle begin the show with the Music of the Day reveal, dedicated to the rapper Common and his catalog. The duo react to the Red Sox (2-1 F/10) win against the Astros - first game post MLB trade deadline. They give praise to the presentation of the game on Apple TV+. Roman Anthony collects his first career walk-off hit in the 10th Inning. (11:36) Leroy & Cerron...

(0:00) Leroy Irvin & Cerrone Battle begin Hour #3 with a SportsCenter vs Saved By The Bell debate. The Entertainment Report features - Fantastic Four movie box office hype, Happy Gilmore 2 hits Netflix, a Nintendo announcement, butt sniffing athletes caught on video and a top new App targeted for women gets hacked. The crew commemorate Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Ozzy Osbourne and Hulk Hogan after t...

(0:00) Leroy Irvin & Cerrone Battle are joined by the newly appointed medical director of sports medicine at Boston College, Dr. Douglas Comeau. (13:36) Leroy & Cerrone predict the inevitability of adversity hitting the Patriots. How does Vrabel react to the first signs of negativity? How do the players respond to Mike Vrabel? The duo discuss. (25:12) The Wonder Years gets the crew going d...

(0:00) Leroy Irvin & Cerrone Battle begin the show revealing the Music of the Day to be a throwback to 80's and 90's sitcom themes - in commemoration of the passing of celebrities over the past week including, Malcolm-Jamal Warner a.k.a as Theo Huxtable from the Cosby Show. Rock & Roll legend, Ozzy Osbourne and wrestling icon, Hulk Hogan are among those who are no longer with us.  (12:06)...

(0:00) Leroy & Cerrone begin the final hour of the show with The Entertainment Report - featuring Raekwon's latest album dropping, Shannon Sharpe's lawsuit getting settled and a follow-up to the news of the week - the controversy at the Gillette Stadium Coldplay concert. Kevin Shelley, owner of "Mix-Ins" Ice Cream Shop in Dedham, joins the show. More caller engagement and confessions of their...

(0:00) Leroy Irvin & Cerrone Battle continue Hour #2 with the discussion of secret sports love affairs. Callers vent their transgressions via the confessional booth. Deep fan secrets exposed. Many so-called Patriot fans have admiration for the Buffalo Bills. (13:38) Cerrone shares a Tower Records story involving the Portland Trailblazers. More listener confessions of loving another sports team...

(0:00) Leroy Irvin & Cerrone Battle open up the show introducing the Music of the Day to be dedicated to Slum Village. The duo react to the Coldplay concert controversy at Gillette Stadium. Leroy uses the scandal as inspiration behind the question for the listening audience - "What's your secret sports love affair?" (10:48) After Leroy confesses his admiration for the Yankees growing up, Cerro...

(0:00) Leroy Irvin & Cerrone Battle begin Hour #2 discussing the plight of Wizards G Marcus Smart. With Washington's roster at a surplus, reports have Marcus Smart being shopped around the league to preferable destinations. Should the Celtics try to re-acquire the ghost of Marcus Smart? Cerrone is adamantly against bringing back Smart. (12:56) Leroy & Cerrone react to comments made by form...

(0:00) Leroy Irvin & Cerrone Battle begin their program getting into gambling in sports today. Is legal sports betting affecting the integrity the game? The duo bridge the connection between sports betting and analytics and how they factor into the way we consume sports as a whole. The Music of the Day is dedicated to the release of NCAA College Football 26 and its soundtrack. (13:36) Red Sox...

(0:00) Alex Barth & George Balekji begin the final hour of the program transitioning to the Patriots season outlook. Barth refers back to comments made by Patriots Head Coach, Mike Vrabel insisting that the team needs to overcome "bad football". The duo agree that in order for the Patriots to win more games will be by taking advantage of their opponent's mistakes. (16:30) Will the Patriots con...

(0:00) Alex Barth & George Balekji begin Hour #3 recapping Joey Chestnut's epic return to glory - winning the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest for a record 17th time. Barth highlights Chestnut's dominance. Former hot dog eating Champion, Kobayashi gets mentioned. The duo get consumed by food talk. (10:34) MLE Records with Alex Barth - Incredible/Outlandish Major League Eating records for the pa...

(0:00) Alex Barth & George Balekji kick-off Hour #2 with the Red Sox catching a stray during the introduction of a Massachusetts participant in the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Competition. Have the Red Sox become a punchline? (7:56) Barth & Balekji react to a mashup of comments made by Sam Kennedy and Craig Breslow on consecutive days earlier in the week. Is the organization feeling more press...

(0:00) Alex Barth & George Balekji are in-studio for a 4th of July Weekend Special this Saturday. They exchange pleasantries by sharing their 4th of July adventures. George reveals he's not too fond of The Cape despite him never having been there due to traffic concerns. Barth expresses his love for The Cape Cod League and shares a Cavan Biggio story. (13:08) Barth & Balekji react to comme...

(0:00) Leroy Irvin and Cerrone Battle kick off the final hour of the show with the Entertainment Report - featuring F1 The Movie weekend premiere, the Diddy Trial's toll on his daughters and Athletics rookie phenom SS Jacob Wilson and his unique training regimen. More callers share their favorite cinema in a sports game/event. (12:28) Best Cinema to come out of a single game/sporting event - calle...

(0:00) Leroy Irvin and Cerrone Battle begin Hour #2 by going to the callers and their thoughts and questions on the Celtics. More breakdown of the Celtics' draft selections. Cerrone expresses his optimism for the #46 pick, Amari Williams and analyzes his game. The duo collectively advocate for a change in the Celtics philosophy/approach to the game. (13:23) Irvin and Battle go down memory lane, no...

(0:00) Leroy Irvin and Cerrone Battle start the show by exchanging pleasantries following some well deserved vacation time. The Music of the Day is dedicated to "The Whispers" following the recent passing of one of the lead singers of the group, Walter Scott. Irvin and Battle pivot to the Celtics and the start to their offseason. Cerrone breaks down the Celtics' trades that sent Porzingis to Atlan...

(0:00) Matt McCarthy begins the final hour of the show by giving the Red Sox Public Relations team some praise over their media availability the night of the Rafael Devers trade. (8:18) Top Sports Venue Destinations - McCarthy asks the people, "Which sports venues are on the bucket list to visit?" McTakey has the epiphany that baseball stadiums and golf courses make up the majority of his answer b...