The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington

Rob and Kelvin tell is if The Athletic needs to sever ties with NFL insider Dianna Russini after she was photographed in a compromised position with New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel, and argue whether Russini’s alleged misdeeds are even that egregious given the incestuous nature of NFL reporting these days. Plus, Black Sports Online founder Robert Littal swings by to discuss how t...

Rob and Kelvin tell us if the Michigan Fab Five will be remembered more fondly than the Michigan ‘mercenaries’ who just won the national championship, explain why they love how petty the Los Angeles Dodgers are being, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam swings by to discuss the le...

Rob and Kelvin tell us whether Giannis Antetokounmpo is really as committed to the Milwaukee Bucks as he claims to be, and explain why they disagree with Fernando Mendoza’s decision to skip the upcoming NFL Draft. Plus, FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Martin Weiss swings by to discuss Michigan winning the 2025-26 college basketball national championship, the cultural impact of the Fab Five, an...

Rob and Kelvin explain why Doc Rivers is one of the biggest underachievers in NBA coaching history. Plus, FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Aaron Torres swings by to put a bow on the NCAA Men’s basketball national championship game between Michigan and UConn. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin tell us if the Michigan Fab Five will be remembered more fondly than the Michigan ‘mercenaries’ who just won the national championship, discuss whether Giannis Antetokounmpo is really as committed to the Milwaukee Bucks as he claims to be, and explain why Doc Rivers is one of the biggest underachievers in NBA coaching history. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

Rob and Kelvin discuss whether sports fans want to see a curmudgeon like Dan Hurley win three national championships in four seasons, tell us why Lamar Jackson shooting up to voluntary workouts for the first time in years speaks volumes, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Antonio Daniels swings by to discuss his bone to pi...

Rob and Kelvin discuss whether Michigan’s run to the national championship feels tainted given that four of their five starters are transfers, tell us if Cooper Flagg’s impressive finishing kick will be enough to steal the NBA Rookie of the Year, and debate whether Michael Malone will be successful as the next head coach at North Carolina. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...

Rob and Kelvin explain why Geno Auriemma’s postgame exchange with Dawn Staley after losing in the Final Four was classless and unbecoming. Plus, The Contrarian writer Carron J. Phillips swings by to discuss the sexist and racist undertones surrounding the viral Auriemma-Staley exchange. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin discuss whether sports fans want to see a curmudgeon like Dan Hurley win three national championships in four seasons, debate whether Michael Malone will be successful as the next head coach at North Carolina, and explain why Geno Auriemma's postgame exchange with Dawn Staley after losing in the Final Four was classless and unbecoming. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...

Rob and Kelvin debate whether JJ Redick is to blame for Luka Doncic suffering a season-ending hamstring injury in a blowout loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, tell us why they still have no issue whatsoever with the NBA’s 65-game rule, discuss the blowback to LeBron James’ comments about the city of Memphis, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. See omnystudio.com/...

Rob and Kelvin tell us why they feel almost ashamed for rooting so hard for Tiger Woods given all of his off-course transgressions, and explain why Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is poised to run away with this second consecutive NBA MVP award. Plus, X-Rayed Sports Network creator Dr. Philip ‘Dr X’ McDonald swings by to discuss the impact of Luka Doncic’s season-ending hamstring injury,...

Rob and Kelvin discuss President Trump’s executive order aimed at limited how many times a college athlete can transfer. Plus, VSiN host Tim Murray swings by to discuss Dawn Staley vs Geno Auriemma at the Women’s Final Four, as well as all the biggest headlines on the eve of the Men’s Final Four. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether JJ Redick is to blame for Luka Doncic suffering a season-ending hamstring injury in a blowout loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, tell us why they still have no issue whatsoever with the NBA’s 65-game rule, and explain why they feel almost ashamed for rooting so hard for Tiger Woods given all of his off-course transgressions. See omnystudio.com/listener for...

Rob and Kelvin explain why the Houston Texans are doing the right thing by refusing to give CJ Stroud a lucrative contract extension this offseason, tell us why golf fans are turning on Jim Nantz, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. Plus, Lakers reporter and ‘Buha’s Block’ podcast host Jovan Buha swings by to discuss the surging Lakers, Luka Doncic’s...

Rob and Kelvin debate which of the two is the bigger grinder in the workspace, and explain why Victor Wembanyama is going to have to start collecting a lot more hardware if he wants to finish his career amongst the all-time greats. Plus, the Odd Couple Crew debates the worst cities to visit in this week’s edition of Shop Talk. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin tell us why Kirk Cousins and Floyd Mayweather are two of the biggest ‘thieves’ in sports history, and hit us with a very special edition of the Last Call. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin explain why the Houston Texans are doing the right thing by refusing to give CJ Stroud a lucrative contract extension this offseason, discuss why Victor Wembanyama is going to have to start collecting a lot more hardware if he wants to finish his career amongst the all-time greats, and tell us why Kirk Cousins and Floyd Mayweather are two of the biggest ‘thieves’ in spor...

On this week’s edition of  Inside the (Rob) Parker , Rob discusses Konnor Griffin's upcoming MLB debut with the Pittsburgh Pirates, the early returns on the ABS system in baseball, and the New York Yankees impressive first week of baseball. Later, New York Mets super fan Ben Bongiovi swings by to discuss what it means to him to have appeared at 53 consecutive Mets Opening Days, and auth...

Rob and Kelvin tell us why it’s clear that winning football games alone won’t be enough to get the haters off Jalen Hurts’ back, discuss whether this uneven week of umpiring proves that Robot Umps need to be full-time in baseball, explain the real reason why Tom Izzo was offered the Phoenix Suns head coaching gig last offseason, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s...

Rob and Kelvin discuss the real reasons why Luka Doncic isn’t seriously being considered to win the NBA MVP award. Plus, former NFL tight and NFL analyst Clay Harbor swings by to discuss the Jalen Hurts hit-piece in ESPN on Wednesday, how the Chicago Bears offense can take the next step next season, and much more! Finally, the Odd Couple Crew debates MLB ballpark giveaway items in this week&...

Rob and Kelvin tell us how Roger Goodell and the NFL should have responded when the Florida attorney general called for the abolishment of the Rooney Rule. Plus, FOX Sports Radio NBA insider Mark Medina swings by to discuss the surging Los Angeles Lakers, why the Chicago Bulls decided to move on from Jaden Ivey, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin tell us why it’s clear that winning football games alone won’t be enough to get the haters off Jalen Hurts’ back, and discuss the real reasons why Luka Doncic isn’t seriously being considered to win the NBA MVP award. Plus, former NFL tight and NFL analyst Clay Harbor swings by to discuss the Jalen Hurts hit-piece in ESPN on Wednesday, how the Chicago Bears o...

Rob and Kelvin discuss whether Doc Rivers deserves to be a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame given his history of postseason failures, tell us if Dan Hurley should have been punished for making contact with an official in the closing seconds of their upset win over Duke, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend h...

Rob and Kelvin tell us why they hope Tiger Woods gets the help he so desperately needs in the wake of his latest motor vehicle incident, explain why they believe Aaron Glenn is setting up to be the next NFL head coach to get fired and discuss whether the NFL decision makers really care player safety. Plus, the Odd Couple Callers bring the heat in this week’s edition of Trash Talk. See omnyst...

Rob and Kelvin debate whether the Detroit Lions are justified for trying to recoup the signing bonus they gave to retired All-Pro center Frank Ragnow, and share their thoughts on the latest news surrounding Jaden Ivey. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Antonio Daniels swings by to engage in a spirited conversation surrounding Doc Rivers getting elected into the Basketball Hall of...