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Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss the James Harden-Daryl Morey-Philadelphia 76ers debacle and the Basketball Hall of Fame induction ceremony. James Harden and Daryl Morey no longer have the strong relationship they once had. In late June, Harden requested a trade when he and the Philadelphia 76ers could not come to an agreement on a contract extension. The Sixers were exploring trades for Harden b...

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss preseason team play. Many rookie quarterbacks took the field for the first time in preseason play. Which rookie quarterbacks looked good? Should any teams be concerned about their quarterback? Which quarterback looked the worse? How would you rank the performances of CJ Stroud, Bryce Young, Will Levis and Anthony Richardson? How much stock should teams put into th...

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss Saturday's preseason game between the Carolina Panthers and New York Jets. The New York Jets defeated the Carolina Panthers 27-0 on Saturday at Bank of America Stadium. How did Bryce Young look? How was the offensive line? What went wrong for the Panthers? Many rookie quarterbacks took the field for the first time in preseason play. Which rookie quarterbacks looke...

Reese, Pam and Alex discuss the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop taking place tomorrow and talk more about the ACC. What's going on in the Atlantic Coast Conference? Will FSU and Clemson be leaving the ACC? Will Cal and Stanford be the newest additions to the ACC? Who are the best female and male rappers in hip hop history? What will be going on this weekend during the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop? For...

Reese, Pam and Alex discuss Phil Mickelson's sports betting, college conference talk and whether ketchup should be kept in the refrigerator or the pantry. There are allegations about Phil Mickelson betting. What does Rory McIlroy think about the allegations?  Should keptchup be kept in the fridge or the pantry?

Reese, Pam and Alex discuss Carolina Panthers football and the betting allegations surrounding golfer Phil Mickelson. Bryce Young and the Carolina Panthers will host the New York Jets tomorrow at Bank of America Stadium for their first preseason game. What should people expect from Young? How much will he play? There are allegations about Phil Mickelson betting on sports. What does Rory McIlroy th...

Reese, Pam and Alex discuss NFL preseason football and the betting controversy surrounding Iowa and Iowa State. There were two NFL preseason games last night. The New England Patriots hosted the Houston Texans at Gilette Stadium and the Seattle Seahawks hosted the Minnesota Vikings at Lumen Field. How did Texans quarterback and the #2 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft CJ Stroud do last night?&nbs...

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex speak with Tarik Washington of ISI Elite Training. Washington highlights what ISI Elite Training is and what the business provides to clients. For more information visit: isielitetraining.com/wakeforest or call 919-830-3410 Also, ISI Elite Training is located at: 3612 Rogers Branch Rd Unit 104, Wake Forest, NC 27587.

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex speak with Dr. Stroman. Dr. Stroman talks about the Montgomery river boat skirmish, Northwestern University coaches protesting Pat Fitzgerald's firing and Governor Roy Cooper intervening in UNC athletics.

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex speak with GameDay Charlie.

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss college realignment and the lastest with Henry Ruggs III. SEC, ACC and other college programs have been looking to join other conferences. What's the latest in college realignment? Former Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III was involved in a fatal car crash back in 2021. Recently, Ruggs III was sentenced to 3-10 years. Was Ruggs' sentence too long, too short or...

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss the joint practices and scrimmages between the Carolina Panthers and the New York Jets plus Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys. The Panthers and the NY Jets have had some joint-practices and scrimmages. How much do you want to see Bryce Young play in his first preseason game? The Carolina Panthers will host the Jets on Saturday, August 12 for their first preseaso...

Reese, Pam and Alex speak with Grady Bussey about the City of Raleigh Museum celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop.   Grady Bussey talks about the City of Raleigh celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop on August 12th. This record setting day will feature music, culture, performances, art, vendors, food, and numerous activities, encompassing both free and ticketed events. There...

Reese, Pam and Alex discuss the criticism Eric Bieniemy's coaching style has received. Washington Commanders Offensive Coordinator Eric Bieniemy has been in the news for his coaching style. Commanders players are reportedly "concerned" about his coaching style. Is Bieniemy too hard on his players? What should people think about Ron Rivera's public criticism of OC Eric Bieniemy? Is Bieniemy being t...

Reese, Pam and Alex discuss how Reese plans to celebrate his birthday, the criticism Eric Bieniemy has received and the latest in the ACC, SEC and other college conferences. Over the past few weeks, there has been a lot of talk about college conference realignment. What's going on in the ACC, SEC and other college conferences? Will Cal and Stanford be joining the Atlantic Coast Conference? Will an...

Reese, Kmac and Alex speak with Brandon Williams. Brandon Williams talks about his new book - The JBA League: A League Of Our Own, his connection to Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball and the Ball family and provides his insight on Alabama - "the capstone of higher education." For more information visit: brandonwilliamsauthor.com

Reese, Kmac and Alex discuss Aaron Rodgers, Joe Burrow's injury and the suspension of Kevin Brown. Baltimore Orioles announcer Kevin Brown was suspended for truthful, crtical comments about the team. Foul or Fair? How has Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets looked in training camp? Why does Kmac hate Aaron Rodgers? Joe Burrow got hurt in training camp. How will Joe Burrow, Ja'Marr Chase and Cincin...

Reese, Kmac and Alex discuss Bryce Young and the Carolina Panthers training camp and upcoming preseason games.  How has Bryce Young looked in camp? The Carolina Panthers and New York Jets will have joint practices this week. The Panthers first preseason game will be Saturday, August 12. How will the Panthers do against the NY Jets? How much will Young play?

Reese, Kmac and Alex discuss conference realignment within the ACC, Big Ten, PAc-12, SEC and other conferences. Should the University of California and Stanford University join the Atlantic Coast Conference?

Reese, Kmac and Alex discuss a fight that took place on the baseball diamond and a river boat brawl. There was a lot of fighting over the weekend and we're not even talking about the boxing match between Jake Paul and Nate Diaz or UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Font.  Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson and Cleveland Guardians third basemen Jose Ramirez got into a skirmish during a baseba...

Reese, Kmac and Alex discuss New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers and his MVP chances. Aaron Rodgers was traded to the NY Jets this offseason. Rodgers has weapons on offense like Garrett Wilson, Allen Lazard and Breece Hall to name a few. However, the biggest problem with the Jets, and maybe the only problem, is the reliability of the offensive line. Will the Jets shore up the offensive line? C...

Reese, Kmac and Alex discuss the state of college sports during this time of conference realignment. Why are college teams leaving their respective conferences to join others? What is going on with the ACC, SEC, Pac-12 and other conferences? What does the future of college sports look like?

Reese, Kmac and Alex discuss the state of college sports as teams leave their conference to join others. What is going on with the ACC, SEC, Pac-12 and other conferences? Why are college teams leaving their respective conferences to join others?

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss last night's Hall of Fame Game and the current state of the ACC. The Hall of Fame Game was last night in Canton, OH. The Hall of Fame Game was last night in Canton, OH. The Cleveland Browns defeated the New York Jets 21-16. What should people think about the Browns and Jets? How far will the Jets go with Aaron Rodgers? Some notable players being inducted into the...

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss Bubba Cunningham's comments regarding the current state of the ACC. UNC Athletic Director Bubba Cunningham spoke to Adam Gold on the Adam Gold Show. What did Cunningham say? What does Cunningham think about the current situation surrounding FSU and the ACC? Will Florida State University leave the Athletic Coast Conference? The Sports Shop breaks it down.