The Best of the Sports Shop

Reese, Pam and Alex speak with Chef Netta. Chef Netta is a chef, nutritionist and food maverick. You can find Netta via social media through Netta's Pantry or southernrootsbynetta@gmail.com

Reese, Pam and Alex speak with Dr. Deborah Stroman. Dr. Stroman discusses the intersection between athletes and Covid. Also, Dr. Stroman quizzes the Sports Shop crew.

Reese, Pam and Alex discuss Shaq's comments about Bronny James, Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and 'Inside the NBA'. Kalen DeBoer is the new head coach of the Alabama Crimson Tide football team. How does Reese feel about DeBoer and Nick Saban's recent comments? How will DeBoer do as Saban's replacement? Team USA defeated Team Serbia 105-79 yesterday. How impressive did Team USA look? The Dallas Wings...

Reese, Pam and Alex discuss who is the most polarizing player in professional basketball, Bronny James' summer league performance, Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and more. Bronny James and the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Atlanta Hawks 87-86 last night in the NBA Summer League. James had 12 points in the game with 2 threes. Reese doesn't think Bronny James is an NBA player. Is he right? Did Bronny...

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss Jaylen Brown saying that Bronny James is not an NBA player. Jaylen Brown was at a Lakers Summer League game in Las Vegas. Brown was sitting courtside at the game and a camera caught Brown saying that he doesn't think that Bronny James is an NBA player. Was Jaylen Brown wrong for his comments?

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy. Colin Montgomerie made some unflattering comments about Tiger Woods. How did Tiger respond? Rory McIlroy choked at the U.S. Open weeks ago. Can he bounce back and recover?

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss ACC college football. What are the expectations for the NC State Wolfpack football program? Within the next 5 years, will Mack Brown lead the North Carolina Tar Heels to an ACC Championship?

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs trying to repeat as champions. Although the Chiefs won the Super Bowl, Patrick Mahomes was not satisfied with last season. Will the Kansas City Chiefs repeat as champions and complete a 3-peat?

Reese, Pam and Alex discuss Paul Finebaum's comments about Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes football program. Paul Finebaum said Deion Sanders, Shedeur Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes football program are irrelevant. Is Deion Sanders judged differently than other coaches? Are the Colorado Buffaloes irrelevant? Are the Buffaloes everyone's Super Bowl? Is Finebaum right or is he out-of-li...

Reese, Pam and Alex discuss Georgia football, Deion Sanders, the MLB All Star Game and shrimp and grits. What dish did the Sports Shop eat yesterday? Georgia head football coach Kirby Smart spoke to the media. What did he say about Georgia football and Nick Saban? What did Paul Finebaum say about Deion Sanders and Colorado football?

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss Bronny James' performance in his Summer League game last night and the interesting rendition of the national anthem last night. The Boston Celtics defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 88-74 last night in the NBA Summer League. How did Bronny James look? Ingrid Andress performed an interesting rendition of the national anthem before the MLB's home run derby last night....

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss the Commanders hiring Scott Fitterer to join their staff. The Washington Commanders hired former Carolina Panthers GM Scott Fitterer. How does Kmac feel?

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss if Duke's incoming freshmen class is the best ever and Kawhi Leonard being removed from Team USA. Duke men's basketball team has a talented incoming freshmen class. Is there freshmen class the best ever? Team USA removed Kawhi Leonard from the Team USA Olympic roster. How involved was Los Angeles GM Lawrence Frank in the decision to remove Leonard?

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss the comments made by SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey.  SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey talks about the state of the SEC, Nick Saban, NIL, college expansion and more. What franchise has been the best sports franchise over the past 25 years?

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss the top 100 professional athletes since 2000. Who would you rank as the top athletes of that 2000-present era?

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss Bronny James' play in NBA Summer League and some NBA Summer League standout players. The NBA Summer League is underway. Bronny James has played 3 summer league games with the Los Angeles Lakers. How has Bronny looked? What did JJ Redick say about Bronny's performance? How does Reese feel about Bronny? Who are some notable standouts in NBA Summer League play?

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss Team USA basketball and who should win WNBA Rookie of the YTear. Angel Reese's double-double streak came to an end this weekend. Reese now holds the record for most consecutive double-doubles in WNBA history with 15 double-doubles. Who should win WNBA Rookie of The Year: Angel Reese or Caitlin Clark? Team USA plays against Team Australia today at noon. How good is...

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss Angel Reese's double-double streak coming to an end. Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese's double-double streak came to an end this weekend. Reese now holds the record for most consecutive double-doubles in WNBA history with 15 double-doubles. Is this impressive? Is she just stat-padding or both?

Reese, Pam and Alex discuss Carlos Alcaraz winning at Wimbledon. Carlos Alcaraz defeated Novak Djokovic over the weekend at Wimbledon. Did you watch?

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss their Good Looks and Bad Looks on this Good Look Bad Look Monday. How did the Sports Shop crew enjoy their weekend? How was your weekend?

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex speak with Dereck Whittenburg about his new book, NC State and more. Dereck Whittenburg is an NC State great. Whittenburg has written a book titled,"The Shot Heard Around the World: My Journey From the Playground to the White House." Whittenburg will hold a book signing at Jimmy V's Osteria restaurant on Monday, July 15 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. The book will be available...

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss Jayson Tatum's comments surrounding Jaylen Brown being left off of Team USA. Kawhi Leonard withdrew from Team USA due to influence from Team USA and the Los Angeles Clippers and was replaced by Boston Celtics guard Derrick White. Many believe Jaylen Brown should have been the replacement. What does Brown's teammate Jaylen Brown think?

Reese, Pam and Alex discuss the ESPY's and analyze Serena Williams' performance as the host the ESPY's. What did you think of the ESPY's? How good did Serena Williams do hosting the ESPY's last night? What's her grade? Dawn Staley won the Perseverance Award. How were the ESPY's overall?

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss last night's ESPY's award show and analyze the event. Serena Williams hosted the ESPY's last night! How did she do? What influence did the late great Stuart Scott have on Pam? How does Reese feel about Nick Saban's award? How were the ESPY's overall? Should more athletes host events like the ESPY's?

Reese, Kmac and Alex discuss comments from Deion Sanders and Shedeur Sanders, which players on this year's Team USA roster are Hall of Famers and why Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy is under fire. Oklahoma State runningback Ollie Gordon was arrested for DUI. Oklahoma State head football coach Mike Gundy spoke on Gordon's DUI. What did Gundy say and why did some people have a problem with...