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Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss what games we should be looking forward to this weekend. There are many interesting matchups in the NFL this weekend and college football including the Cleveland Browns vs Washington Commanders, the Baltimore Ravens vs Cincinnati Bengals and the New Orleans Saints vs  Kansas City Chiefs to name a few. #1 Alabama Crimson Tide (4-0) will play the (2-2) Vanderbi...

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss the Mets win over the Brewers, the Falcons win over the Buccaneers and if UNC can beat Pitt this weekend.  The New York Mets defeated the Milwaukee Brewers last night 4-2. Pete Alonso hit the go-ahead 3-run homerun. With the win, the Mets advanced to the NLDS where they will play the Philadelphia Phillies. With the loss, the Brewers were eliminated from playo...

Reese, Pam and Alex discuss Reese and Kmac receiving the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award. Reese and Kmac will be awarded the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award from North Carolina Central University tomorrow. They will be honored at NCCU's student center between 4-6pm.

Reese, Pam and Alex speak with Ian Parks. Ian Parks from Always Bet On Black w/ Ian Parks shares his picks in the NFL this weekend. Who will win this weekend: Cleveland Browns or Washington Commanders? Baltimore Ravens or Cincinnati Bengals? New Orleans Saints or Kansas City Chiefs?

Reese, Pam and Alex speak with Chucky Brown and Wade Harris. It's Firebirds Friday! Wade Harris is the CEO, Director of Player Development and the Managing Partner of the Raleigh Firebirds. For more information visit: raleighfirebirds.net

Reese, Pam and Alex discuss the Falcons win over Buccaneers. The Atlanta Falcons defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 36-30 last night in overtime on Thursday Night Football. How good was Kirk Cousins? Was this the best Thursday night NFL game so far this season? Was this the best game of the season?

Reese, Pam and Alex discuss the Mets win over the Brewers. The New York Mets defeated the Milwaukee Brewers last night 4-2. Pete Alonso hit the go-ahead 3-run homerun. With the win, the Mets advanced to the NLDS where they will play the Philadelphia Phillies. With the loss, the Brewers were eliminated from playoff contention.

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss tonight's Thursday Night Football game between the Buccaneers and the Falcons. The (2-2) Atlanta Falcons will host the (3-1) Tampa Bay Buccaneers tonight on Thursday Night Football. Who will win? Who is the best team in the NFC?

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss what Scoot Henderson learned from his rookie year. The NBA Season is approaching! Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson is entering his sophomore season in the NBA. Henderson was drafted 2nd overall in the 2023 NBA Draft behind San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama who was drafted #1 overall. What did Scoot learn about his rookie year?

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss if Kalen DeBoer is the best hire ever, Reese's piano playing skills and tonight's NFL game on Thursday Night Football. Kalen DeBoer is the head football coach of the Alabama Crimson Tide. This is DeBoer's first season with Alabama. Alabama is currently undefeated at 4-0 and is the #1 team in the country. Is Kalen DeBoer the best hire ever?  The (2-2) Atlanta...

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex speak with CL Brown. Brown joins the Sports Shop to share his thoughts on Mack Brown and UNC, the Louisville vs Notre Dame game last week and the state of ACC football.

Reese, Pam and Alex discuss the top 5 quarterbacks in the NFL right now. Week 5 of the NFL season begins tonight with the Atlanta Falcons hosting the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday Night Football. Now that the first 4 weeks of the NFL season are done, who are the top 5 quarterbacks in the NFL right now?

Reese, Pam and Alex discuss last night's networking event and tonight's game between the Buccaneers and the Falcons. The Sports Shop held a networking event last night at the Hilton Raleigh North Hills Hotel and Convention Complex. How was it? The (2-2) Atlanta Falcons will host the (3-1) Tampa Bay Buccaneers tonight on Thursday Night Football. Who will win?

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss Tyreek Hill and Pete Rose. Tyreek Hill was traded to the Miami Dolphins a few years ago, but not before his one and only Super Bowl Championship as a Kansas City Chief. Hill got a 4-year, $120M deal in the trade. Since being traded to the Dolphins, Hill has played with Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. However, Tua has suffered several injuries during Hill's ti...

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss Jalen Milroe and Deion Sanders. Alabama Crimson Tide is the #1 ranked team in college football after their thrilling win over the Georgia Bulldogs. Where does Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe rank on NFL draft boards? Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes are 4-1 this season. Can Coach Prime win Coach of the Year?

Reese, Pam and Alex discuss the MLB Wild Card play, WNBA Playoffs and the passing of actor John Amos and NBA Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo. The WNBA Playoffs are underway! The New York Liberty are up 2-0 on the defending champion Las Vegas Aces in the WNBA Playoffs. The Aces have not neaten the Liberty this season (0-5) and no WNBA team has ever come back form down 0-2 in the playoffs. Are the Ace...

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss Davante Adams potentially being traded by the Raiders. Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams told the Raiders he would like to be traded. The Raiders are open to trading Adams. Where should Adams go? Where would be a good landing spot for Davante? Will he actually be traded? Why does Adams want to be traded? Is Russell Wilson any closer to playing football...

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss how good the Detorit Lions are and if the New York Jets are in trouble. The (3-1) Detroit Lions defeated the Seattle Seahawks 42-29 last night. The Minnesota Vikings and Kansas City Chiefs are now the only two remaining undefeated teams in the NFL. How good are the Lions? The Denver Broncos upset the New York Jets 10-9 over the weekend. What happened? Are the Jets...

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss the updated top 25 college football rankings and the Washington Commanders. Alabama Crimson Tide is the #1 ranked team in college football after their thrilling win over the Georgia Bulldogs. Who are the other 24 teams in the top 25? Is there a bias against Alabama? Which team has been the most pleasant surprise of the NFL season? Have the Washington Commanders be...

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss the Titans win over Dolphins and the damage to Western North Carolina. The Tennessee Titans defeated the Miami Dolphins 31-12 last night on Monday Night Football. Titans quarterback Will Levis suffered a shoulder injury in the game. Should Levis start when he is healthy? Are the Titans better without Levis? Hurricane Helene has wreaked havoc in North Carolina and...

Reese, Pam and Alex discuss the Lions win over the Seahawks and the top-25 teams in college football. The (3-1) Detroit Lions defeated the Seattle Seahawks 42-29 last night. The Minnesota Vikings and Kansas City Chiefs are now the only two remaining undefeated teams in the NFL. How good are the Lions? Alabama Crimson Tide is the #1 ranked team in college football after their thrilling win over the...

Reese, Pam and Alex discuss the passing of Dikembe Mutombo and Pete Rose and the damage in Western North Carolina from Hurricane Helene. NBA Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo died yesterday of brain cancer at age 58. Did Reese know Dikembe Mutombo? All -time hits leader Pete Rose died yesterday at age 83. Should Pete Rose be a Hall of Famer?

Reese, Pam and Alex discuss the Dolphins loss to the Titans. The Tennessee Titans defeated the Miami Dolphins 31-12 last night on Monday Night Football. With the win, the Titans arned their first win of the season. The Dolphins offense looked abysmal without Tua Tagovailoa. Are the Dolphins in trouble? Should they throw in the towel? Should the Dolphins get Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Youn...

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss Duke's historic 20-point comeback win over UNC. Duke defeated UNC 21-20 over the weekend. UNC blew a 20-0 lead en route to their loss. What went wrong for UNC? How did Duke win? How did UNC lose?

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss their Good Looks and Bad Looks on this Good Look Bad Look Monday. The Philadelphia Eagles dropped to 2-2 after a 33-16 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Are the Eagles in trouble? Should Eagle fans be worried? #1 Alabama Crimson Tide defeated the #5 Georgia Bulldogs 41-34 over the weekend in an exciting game between two top 5 teams. With the win, Alabama moved fro...