The Sports Grind

Continuing the conversation from the NFL’s owners meeting, Calvin dives into two of the more controversial changes to the league - the mandatory offensive hiring of women and minority assistants on the offensive side of the ball and the new overtime rules. Sticking with the NFL, the Buffalo Bills will soon start construction on a new stadium that is massively supported by public money. The show co...

Despite going extremely young, the San Antonio Spurs are in the mix for the play-in game, meaning the playoffs are a possibility. With eight games left, can they make the cut? March Madness has been wild this year, but there won’t be a Cinderella story in 2022. Calvin breaks down how the brackets shook out. Ever going wild, the NFL brought some more headlines over the weekend that are worth gettin...

The conversation on the San Antonio Spurs from Hour 1 continues, and Calvin dives into the important fit of Josh Richardson on the team. Setting the Internet into a frenzy last night, Will Smith slapped Chris Rock on stage at The Oscars. This is a bad look for The Community. We also head to the phones to get some reactions to Hour 1 and more. Music provided by Ticket 760 and AM 1300 The Zone.

The US Men’s National Team played to a draw with Mexico last night, keeping the two teams tied in the standings entering the final two games of the World Cup Qualifiers. Last night was a crazy one in college basketball with two top teams losing. In the NFL, Deshaun Watson was introduced with the Cleveland Browns, while Baker Mayfield and Tom Brady could both be on the move. Music provided by Ticke...

With the conversation on last night’s games covered, Calvin previews the matchups for the final eight Sweet 16 teams. The guys then go around the NBA with updates on the Phoenix Suns and Memphis Grizzlies. Before the show wraps up for the week, Calvin wants to know where the Los Angeles Rams are getting all of this money as Aaron Donald is reportedly looking for a new deal. Music provided by Ticke...

The San Antonio Spurs gave the Portland Trail Blazers the business last night and now continue to inch closer toward earning a spot in the play-in game(s). Again, is this really what is best for the team? It was also a big night in the NBA for the Memphis Grizzlies who defeated the Brooklyn Nets without Ja Morant, making them a serious contender this year. Moving to the NFL, just when Deshaun Wats...

Three of the Coach of the Year candidates in the NBA are former Spurs assistants. How does this reflect on the organization? We dive into the question, as well as some breaking news in the NFL as more moves come down the wire in this busy offseason. There are a number of reactions to get to on the phone lines let’s take some calls too. Music provided by Ticket 760 and AM 1300 The Zone.

The MLB season is just two weeks away, and a few new rules were announced yesterday,  including what many are considering the “Ohtani Rule”. Calvin dives into them all, and let’s baseball hear it for bringing back the extra-innings runner on second base. Ever one to steal a news cycle, the NFL is abuzz again today with the blockbuster trade of Tyreek Hill to the Miami Dolphins for nearly a dr...

The NFL conversation from Hour 1 prompted some phone calls, so Hour 2 opens heading to the lines, and continues the discussion on the impact of the Hill trade. With baseball season around the corner, as well as the NBA playoffs where the Brooklyn Nets plan to still be playing, the mayor of New York City maintained his strong position about not making exceptions COVID-19 policy exceptions for super...

LeBron James recently overtook Karl Malone for second on the NBA’s all-time scoring list, and now trails just Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Last night, he had a big night in Cleveland against the Cavaliers and is enjoying himself. Is this his twilight or a B-12 shot? In addition to all of the noise around March Madness and NFL free agency, there’s quietly been brewing another conversation on the impact of...

A controversial topic, the conversation on transgender athletes carries over to Hour 2 and some callers chime in. Before the show wraps up, there’s room for a quick conversation on some recent moves in the NFL, as well as the value of remaining players available with the market slowing down. Music provided by Ticket 760 and AM 1300 The Zone.

In the first show back since the start of the NCAA March Madness Tournament, busting a lot of brackets. Doing a lot of the damage was the shortcomings of the SEC who entered the month as one of the strongest conferences. Moving along, the NFL dominates the rest of the show with more “madness”, and it all starts today with the breakdown of the Deshaun Watson decision to join the Cleveland Browns la...

Carrying from Hour 1, the NFL conversation continues. The world lost a legend in John Clayton over the weekend, a national personality known for paving the way for modern NFL insiders. Speaking of the insiders, they’ve been busy all weekend with updates across the league, including Davante Adams joining the Las Vegas Raiders, and even Monday’s news with Matt Ryan joining the Indianapolis Colts. Mu...

Playing on the road in Orlando against the Magic, Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving dropped 60 points, reminding the league just how dominant he can be. With the postseason around the corner, the Nets might get creative to ensure that Irving can be available against their first-round opponent in the playoffs. The Las Vegas Raiders had a big day, adding Chandler Jones, cutting Carl Nassib, and tradi...

The 64 teams in the 2022 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament will officially be decided tonight, and prediction brackets across the country will be due soon. We go around the panel and look at who will be winners and losers this March, and ultimately, who will cut down the nets at the end. Music provided by Ticket 760 and AM 1300 The Zone.

The record-setting week in San Antonio’s AT&T Center continued on Monday night with Karl-Anthony Towns of the Minnesota Timberwolves dropping 60 points on the Spurs. As dominant as the night was, his performance still doesn’t scratch the performance of the Milwaukee Bucks who are looking more ready to repeat as champions with each game they play. NFL free agency continued to dominate the sport...

The quarterback market has quickly dried up with Aaron Rodgers returning to the Packers, and Russell Wilson, Carson Wentz, and Mitchell Trubisky all finding new homes. Derek Carr is one of those around the league who may still be moved, and Calvin believes the Indianapolis Colts really need to push to get him. The Cleveland Browns aren’t entirely sold on Baker Mayfield, evidenced by the team’s mov...

Last Friday night, San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich broke the all-time NBA coaching regular wins record. The media world reacted and recognized the accomplishment, and one of them caused a stir on the show. Also over the weekend, everyone continued to react to the news that Deshaun Watson wouldn’t face criminal charges for the sexual harassment allegations against him. One listener disa...

Selection Sunday determined the 68 teams to make the NCAA Men’s Basketball tournament this month for the national championship. Benjamin Bornstein is a college basketball columnist for Project Spurs and Calvin discusses the sleepers and Cinderellas in the bracket. They also discuss Calvin’s players he’d like to see the San Antonio Spurs draft. NFL Free Agency and transactions started today, leadin...

The San Antonio Spurs are back in action tonight, looking for coach Gregg Popovich’s 1,336th win. That’s just one of the games on a nearly full slate of action. The NFL is still wildin’ out ahead of the start of free agency next week, and Christian McCaffrey of the Carolina Panthers may be available via trade. Calvin has a perfect fit for the injury prone running back, but is he worth the cost? Th...

The second hour kicks off with the conclusion of the conversation on the MLB CBA agreement, looking also at what free agents could be signed soon. In the NFL, there’s breaking news during the show with Deshaun Watson being cleared of criminal charges in the sexual harassment allegations against him. What does this mean for him and how does he impact the market? Calvin breaks it down. Music provide...

Gregg Popovich of the San Antonio Spurs is still looking for his record-breaking win after his team lost at home on Wednesday to the Toronto Raptors, and the Los Angeles Lakers are in severe trouble on the court. Former Spurs assistant coach Ime Udoka has the Boston Celtics cooking in the East and Jayson Tatum is tearing it up. Breaking news during the show - the MLB lockout is over and is in a ru...

The conversation on the Jerry Jones paternity case carries over from Hour 1 with some final points from Calvin. Speaking of the Dallas Cowboys, they’re favored to land linebacker Bobby Wagner, while the Indianapolis Colts are reportedly interested in Derek Carr. Quick hits on the headlines to end the show - the latest on Brittney Griners’ detainment in Russia, Record-breaking PGA purse, and Troy A...

In San Antonio, the Spurs are in action against the Toronto Raptors as Coach Popovich needs just one more victory to become the all-time wins leader for an NBA coach. Also on the slate is a potential NBA Finals matchup between the Miami Heat and the Phoenix Suns with Devin Booker returning to the court from health and safety protocols. In the back-half of the hour, Calvin breaks down the Indianapo...

The Caron Wentz news stole the show today as the guys feel very differently about the trade. Calvin dives into the Indianapolis Colts’ side and what it means now for their organization. We also hear directly from Washington Commanders and Colts fans on the phones. Picking up the Russell Wilson Trade 24 Hours later, Calvin doesn’t think the Denver Broncos gave up a lot, and looks at the now loaded...