Bad Things Happen

Pat dives into the New York Knicks’ decision to fire head coach David Fizdale, what led the team to make the move, how almost two decades of organizational dysfunction factored in, why the problems at MSG go beyond coaching to the front office and ownership, and what the franchise will do going forward.

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Pat talks about the New York Mets’ reported ownership changes, the legacy of the Wilpons, how the organization could change under Steve Cohen, and why fans deserve to be so happy.

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Pat talks about Greg Schiano returning to Rutgers as its head football coach and whether or not the reunion will work or flop.

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Pat talks about the sign-stealing accusations that the Houston Astros are facing and why the franchise has a serious culture problem.

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Pat looks back at the Malice at the Palice between the Detroit Pistons and Indiana Pacers and talks about why it came at a terrible time for the NBA and how the league was able to recover.

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Pat talks about the background and history of the relationship between the NFL and London, how the partnership came to be, why the league might want to have a franchise across the pond, and challenges that it could face trying to do so.

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Pat talks about the issues facing the game of baseball and MLB in terms of growing the sport with younger fans, how it can learn from the evolution of the NBA and NFL, and what it needs to do to have success with the next generation.

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Pat talks about how the Washington Nationals went from postseason failures to World Series champions, how crazy this team’s run in October really was, and the elephant in the room...Bryce Harper.

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Pat dives into whether New York City is still a Knicks town or if the Nets have taken control of the Big Apple, how the Nets have been able to grow their following and fan base, and why it’s an actual rivalry between both teams now.

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Pat delves into why he thinks the Phillies made the right managerial hire in Joe Girardi and explains what’s wrong with the Eagles.

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