SportsWrap with Jason Page

On this edition of SportsWrap w/Jason Page , Jason dives into one of the most controversial stories in sports: FIFA's decision to overturn Folarin Balogun's World Cup suspension after his red card against Belgium. Was it the right call? What precedent did FIFA use, and why do so many fans continue to question the governing body's credibility? Jason is joined by Chuck Todd for a wide-ranging conver...

Has college sports officially become professional sports? Jason Page opens this edition of SportsWrap by reacting to reports that Serbian basketball phenom Nikola Kusturic could receive a two-year NIL package worth as much as $12 million to play at UCLA before becoming NBA Draft eligible. Jason examines whether the NCAA's amateur model is effectively dead and asks whether college athletics should...

A packed edition of SportsWrap w/Jason Page begins with a powerful and emotional edition of The Big Story . Jason reacts to the posthumous CTE diagnosis of former Dallas Cowboys linebacker Marshawn Kneeland at just 24 years old and questions why the story isn't receiving more attention across mainstream sports media. Jason examines the broader conversation surrounding football safety, concussion p...

The United States' World Cup run came to an end with a 4-1 loss to Belgium, but what is the real takeaway from the tournament? On this edition of SportsWrap, Jason Page breaks down the USMNT's elimination, explains why blaming FIFA's controversial reversal of Folarin Balogun's suspension misses the bigger picture, and discusses what this World Cup means for the future of soccer in America. Jason a...

For years, sports fans have said the same thing: "Keep politics out of sports." But is that even possible anymore? In this edition of The Big Story , Jason Page examines the growing intersection between sports and politics following reports that President Donald Trump was involved in discussions surrounding FIFA and the suspension of U.S. Men's National Team star Folarin Balogun. Jason explores wh...

Jason Page reacts to Serena Williams' Wimbledon comeback and explains why her performance may have been both encouraging and revealing at the same time. Later, Kurt Helin joins the show to discuss NBA free agency and LeBron James' future, while David Aardsma breaks down the Yankees' struggles, clubhouse dynamics, and the approaching MLB trade deadline. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the Unite...

Jason Page reacts to the breaking news that LeBron James intends to leave the Los Angeles Lakers and examines whether a move to Golden State alongside Stephen Curry could become reality. Jason also discusses Serena Williams' return to Wimbledon, the latest developments surrounding the FIFA World Cup, and the Supreme Court's decision involving transgender athletes and its potential impact on the fu...

Jason Page reacts to Draymond Green declining his player option with the Warriors and examines what it could mean for both Green and Golden State moving forward. He also breaks down the growing speculation surrounding a potential LeBron James and Anthony Davis reunion in Golden State, discusses the Malik Beasley gambling case, and previews Serena Williams' return to Wimbledon. Guests include Brian...

Jason Page breaks down Serena Williams' Wimbledon draw and explains why the tennis legend may have received the best possible path for her return to singles competition. He also reacts to the New York Mets firing manager Carlos Mendoza, discusses whether Juan Soto could be regretting his decision to leave the Yankees, and welcomes Tino Pattigno and Robert Littal for conversations on NASCAR and the...

Jason Page reacts to the blockbuster trade that sends LaMelo Ball to the Timberwolves and explains why the move could reshape the NBA's Western Conference. Sam Yarnell joins the discussion on the league's latest offseason moves, while David Aardsma returns for an extended baseball conversation covering a once-stud minor leaguer's retirement, Tarik Skubal's potential trade demand and the biggest st...

Jason Page reacts to the controversy surrounding Ariel Helwani's interview with Josh Hokit and explains why he believes sports media must be more responsible with the platforms they control. Later, Kurt Helin joins the show to break down the NBA Draft and the league's offseason storylines, while former major league reliever David Aardsma stops by to discuss baseball's trade deadline outlook and th...

Jason Page reacts to the blockbuster trade that sends Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat and discusses what the deal means for Milwaukee, Miami, Boston, and the future of the Eastern Conference. Kurt Helin joins the show to break down the NBA fallout, while Alan Snell discusses the growing possibility of NBA expansion in Las Vegas. Plus, Sam Yarnell stops by for baseball talk and analysis fro...

Jason Page breaks down a busy weekend across the sports landscape. Wyndham Clark captures the U.S. Open, Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors intensify with Jaylen Brown's name entering the conversation, Serena Williams announces her return to Wimbledon singles competition, and NASCAR makes history in San Diego. Guests include Patrick McEnroe on Serena's comeback and the World Cup, plus Brian Twinin...

Jason Page kicks off this Friday edition of SportsWrap with a look at the growing uncertainty surrounding Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal and what his recent comments could mean ahead of the MLB trade deadline. Later, Jason revisits some of the biggest conversations from the week, including NBC Sports NBA Insider Kurt Helin's thoughts on the New York Knicks' championship celebration and what comes...

SportsWrap opens with one of the most talked-about controversies in sports today as Jason Page weighs in on Major League Baseball's Pride Night debate. From players declining to wear Pride-themed hats to the broader conversation surrounding inclusion, authenticity, and acceptance, Jason shares a deeply personal perspective on why the discussion matters. Sam Yarnell joins the show to break down the...

Lionel Messi turned back the clock again. Jason Page opens today's edition of SportsWrap with a message about the power of sports to bring people together after Messi's three-goal performance for Argentina. From the World Cup to the Olympics and beyond, sports remain one of the few places where people from every corner of the globe can unite behind a common passion. Sam Yarnell joins the conversat...

One of the biggest surprises of the World Cup takes center stage as Cape Verde earns a stunning draw against second-ranked Spain, creating the kind of unforgettable underdog moment that makes international soccer special. Jason Page opens this Tuesday edition of SportsWrap with a three-part Big Story that also includes the fallout from UFC Freedom 250, where post-fight comments inside the Octagon...

The New York Knicks are NBA Champions for the first time in 53 years, and Jason Page is still trying to process it. On this edition of SportsWrap, Jason explains why the Knicks' championship victory over the Spurs isn't bringing him the same joy many fans are experiencing, despite watching his favorite team finally reach the mountaintop. Longtime friend and fellow lifelong Knicks fan Nick Kostos o...

The NBA Finals, Stanley Cup Final, MLB, NASCAR and more are all on the agenda in this jam-packed Friday edition of SportsWrap w/Jason Page. Jason kicks things off with The Big Story as the Carolina Hurricanes move within one win of the Stanley Cup after taking a 3-2 series lead over the Vegas Golden Knights. Can the Hurricanes finish the job in Las Vegas, or are we headed for a winner-take-all Gam...

The NBA Finals may have delivered one of the greatest comebacks in sports history. In this bonus edition of the SportsWrap Spotlight, Jason Page is joined by NBC Sports NBA Insider Kurt Helin to break down the New York Knicks' stunning 29-point comeback victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 4 of the NBA Finals. How did the Knicks pull off the impossible? Was this the greatest comeback in NBA...

The Thursday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page is loaded with NBA Finals drama, NFL contract news, MLB injury updates and one of the greatest comeback debates you'll ever hear. 🏀 Jason kicks off The Big Story with his reaction to the unbelievable finish in Game 4 of the NBA Finals. The New York Knicks stunned the San Antonio Spurs at Madison Square Garden and now sit just one win away from th...

The Wednesday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page is packed with sports media analysis, playoff reaction, baseball headlines, and one of the biggest legal battles in college sports. 🎙️ Jason opens The Big Story with thoughts on the decline of a once-dominant media institution that sports fans relied on for decades. What happened, and what lessons can the sports media industry learn from it? 🏒 T...

In the latest edition of the SportsWrap Spotlight, Jason Page is joined by NBC Sports NBA Insider Kurt Helin for an in-depth look at the NBA Finals and the biggest stories shaping the league. 🏀 The conversation begins with the San Antonio Spurs' pivotal Game 3 victory over the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Did the Spurs simply steal home-court advantage back, or did they fundamentally...

The Tuesday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page is loaded with NBA Finals reaction, college football controversy, and one of the wildest baseball games you'll ever see. 🏀 In The Big Story, Jason takes a well-earned victory lap after the San Antonio Spurs silenced Madison Square Garden with a huge Game 3 victory over the Knicks. Where does the series go from here? Can San Antonio even things up...

The Monday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page is loaded with championship talk as both the NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Final continue to captivate sports fans. 🏀 In The Big Story, Jason breaks down where the NBA Finals stand and whether the momentum in the series is about to shift. Can the Spurs climb back into the fight as the series heads to Madison Square Garden, or are the Knicks on the ver...