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Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss the Lakers press conference introducing JJ Redick as their new head coach. Rob Pelinka and the Los Angeles Lakers held a press conference for their new head coach JJ Redick. What did Redick say? Why are Reese and Kmac upset?

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss Tennessee winning the baseball national championship. The Florida Panthers won the Stanley Cup Finals last night after defeating the Edmonton Oilers 2-1. The Oilers were down 3 games to 0 going into Game 4. The Oilers were able to win 3 straight games to tie the series at 3-3 only to lose in Game 7. Despite the Oilers losing the series, Connor McDavid won the Conn...

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss who is the better player between Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. The Chicago Sky defeated the Indiana Fever 88-87 yesterday for the first time this season. Angel Reese had a great game and recorded her 8th consecutive triple-double. How good are Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark? How entertaining is their rivalry? Who is the better player: Caitlin Clark or Angel Reese?...

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss the 2023 and 2024 NBA Drafts. The Sports Shop crew take a look back at the top draft picks in the 2023 NBA Draft. Was everybody right about their picks? The 2024 NBA Draft is approaching! Should people be excited? Where will Bronny James be drafted?

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss Bronny James and the NBA Draft. The NBA Draft is appraoching! Is Bronny James a legitimate NBA prospect? Where will Bronny be drafted?

Reese, Pam and Alex discuss Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky defeating Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever. The Chicago Sky defeated the Indiana Fever 88-87 yesterday for the first time this season. Angel Reese had a great game and recorded her 8th consecutive triple-double. How good are Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark? How entertaining is their rivalry?

Reese, Kmac. Pam and Alex discuss their Good Looks and Bad Looks over the weekend on this Good Look Bad Look Monday. The Chicago Sky defeated the Indiana Fever 88-87 yesterday for the first time this season. Scottie Scheffler won another major. How was your weekend? What were your Good Looks and Bad Looks?  

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss JJ Redick being hired by the Lakers. The Los Angeles Lakers hired JJ Redick as their head coach yesterday. Redick has no coaching experience. Will Redick be successful? Is this a good hire? How should Lakers fans feel about this hire? Did LeBron James have anything to do with the hiring?

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss Reggie Jackson’s comments about his time playing baseball. The Rickwood Field game was played last night honoring the Negro Leagues. Reggie Jackson spoke during the Rickwood Field pregame show. Reggie Jackson played in the MLB and entered the Hall of Fame in 1993, after 21 seasons in the league. What was Jackson’s experience like in the big leagues? Wh...

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss yesterday’s MLB game at Rickwood Field honoring the Negro Leagues. The black national anthem was played prior to the game being played. Did the performers that were singing the black national anthem…. butcher it?

Reese, Pam and Alex discuss the Lakers hiring JJ Redick as their head coach. The Los Angeles Lakers hired JJ Redick as their head coach yesterday. Will Redick be successful? Is this a good hire? How should Lakers fans feel about this hire? Did LeBron James have anything to do with the hiring?

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss who is the "Willie Mays" of basketball after the passing of Willie Mays. Willie Mays passed away on Tuesday at age 93. Willie Mays is arguably the best baseball player ever. What is the legacy of Willie Mays? Who is the Willie Mays of pro basketball? 

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss tonight's Rickwood Field MLB baseball game honoring the Negro Leagues. The Rickwood field MLB baseball game tonight is a tribute to the Negro Leagues and is a game to be played between the National League West's San Francisco Giants and the NL Central's St. Louis Cardinals tonight. Will you be watching?

Reese, Pam and Alex discuss Rich Paul's comments yesterday. Rich Paul is the agent of many NBA players including LeBron James and his son Bronny James. What did Rich Paul say about the futures of Bronny and LeBron?

Reese, Pam and Alex discuss if JJ Redick will be the Lakers head coach, what's going on with Bronny James and the firing of Monty Williams. The Detroit Pistons fired Monty Williams yesterday after Williams served as the head coach for only one season. Last offseason, Williams signed a six-year, $78.5 million contract. The Pistons have to honor the remainder of the contract. Could the Lakers pursue...

Reese, Kmac and Alex discuss the life and legacy of Willie Mays and what's next for Bronny James. Willie Mays passed away yesterday at age 93. Willie Mays is arguably the best baseball player ever. What is the legacy of Willie Mays? The NBA Draft is next week! Bronny James has only worked out for the Los Angeles Lakers and Phoenix Suns. Where will Bronny go in the draft? Will he be drafted?

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss what's next for the Dallas Mavericks and Bronny James' draft prospects. The Boston Celtics are the 2024 NBA Champions. The Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks Monday night 106-88 to win the series 4-1 and to become NBA Champions. Who is most at fault for the Mavericks loss in the Finals? Head to Head, who wins: the 2020 Los Angeles Lakers or the 2024 Boston Celt...

Reese, Kmac and Alex discuss the Mavericks loss in the NBA Finals, Bronny's prospects in the NBA Drft and the death of Willie Mays. The Boston Celtics are the 2024 NBA Champions. The Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks Monday night 106-88 4-1. Who is most at fault for the Mavericks loss in the Finals? The NBA Draft is next week! Bronny James has only worked out for the Los Angeles Lakers and Pho...

Reese, Kmac and Alex discuss the passing of Willie Mays.  Willie Mays passed away yesterday at age 93. Willie Mays is arguably the best baseball player ever. What is the legacy of Willie Mays?

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex speak with Johnny L. Tillett. Johnny L. Tillett is with McGuire Woods Consulting and a NCLBCF Board Member. Tillett joins to talk about tomorrow night's 37th Annual HBCU Scholarship Banquet event. For more information visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/37th-annual-hbcu-scholarship-banquet-tickets-906824314937    

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss Klay Thompson's current situation and what roster moves and coaching hires the Lakers should make this offseason. The Los Angeles Lakers lost in this year's playoffs in the first round to the Denver Nuggets. Should the Lakers draft Bronny James? Should they resign LeBron James? Should they hire JJ Redick? Klay Thompson is a free agent. What should Klay Thompson do...

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss who's to blame for Mavericks loss. The Boston Celtics are the 2024 NBA Champions. The Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks last night 106-88 to win the series 4-1 and win the NBA Championship. What should the Dallas Mavericks do going forward? What went wrong for the Mavericks? Who is to blame for the Mavericks losing?

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss if Duke or UNC has more NBA champion alumni and what the Mavericks should do going forward. Duke and UNC both have many alumni who have won NBA Championships. Duke or UNC: Which school has produced more NBA Champions? The Boston Celtics are the 2024 NBA Champions. The Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks last night 106-88 to win the series 4-1 and win the NBA Cha...

Reese, Pam and Alex discuss the Celtics winning the NBA Championship. The Boston Celtics are the 2024 NBA Champions. The Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks last night 106-88. With the win, the Celtics franchise won their 18th Championship, the most in NBA History, breaking the tie with the Los Angeles Lakers at 17 championships. Jaylen Brown took home NBA Finals MVP honors. Did Brown deserve NB...

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark. Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever defeated Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky 91-83. During the game, Reese was assessed a flagrant one foul when she fouled Clark. The clip of the foul went viral on social media. Is the media pitting Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark against one another? Is Angel Reese treated unfairly?