On this week's episode of You're Wrong... and Here's Why, Chris Horwedel and Greg Crone talk about:

0:30 - Intro
1:13 - Ben Simmons announces he would like to be traded and won't report to training camp
40:22 - The Patriots release Cam Newton and have named Mac Jones their starter
55:23 - Picks against the line for this weekend's slate of Top 25 NCAA Football games

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#138: Ben Simmons, Cam Newton, Top 25 Picks

Chris Horwedel and Greg Crone have been good friends for more than a decade, but they never agree on anything.  On You're Wrong... And Here's Why, Chris and Greg will argue about some of the biggest stories in sports.

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On this week's episode of You're Wrong... And Here's Why, your hosts Chris Horwedel and Greg Crone talk about the recent Christian McCaffery extension with the 49ers and dig into some of the high profile wide receivers still waiting for their next payday.  The guys also spend some time talking about the upcoming NBA Finals match-up between the Boston Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks.

Episode 262: The Rising Cost of the Wide Receiver

In this episode of "You're Wrong... And Here's Why," hosts Chris Horwedel and Greg Crone tackle three major sports topics with their signature blend of expertise and spirited discussion.

The episode opens with an analysis of the Philadelphia Phillies' potential acquisition of either Luis Robert or Kyle Tucker. Chris and Greg debate the merits of each player, envisioning how they could bolster the Phillies' lineup. Chris advocates for Luis Robert, praising his combination of power, speed, and defensive prowess. He sees Robert as a transformative addition who could elevate the Phillies both offensively and defensively. Greg counters with a strong case for Kyle Tucker, highlighting his consistent hitting, left-handed bat, and versatility in the field. Tucker's proven ability to perform in clutch situations, Greg argues, makes him an ideal candidate to enhance the Phillies' postseason prospects. The hosts dissect possible trade scenarios, considering the players' contracts and the impact on the Phillies' future.

Next, Chris and Greg turn their attention to the WNBA's controversial decision to leave Caitlyn Clark off the US Women's Olympic team. Chris expresses his outrage, emphasizing Clark's outstanding college performances and her potential to energize the team. He speculates that the exclusion may stem from jealousy among established players who fear losing their spotlight to the young star. Greg agrees, suggesting that the decision reflects a broader reluctance within the WNBA to embrace emerging talent. He criticizes the selection process, arguing that it should prioritize current performance and future potential over seniority. The hosts lament the missed opportunity to showcase Clark on the international stage and discuss the implications for the US Women's Olympic basketball program.

The episode wraps up with an engaging discussion about the NBA Finals. Chris and Greg break down the key moments, standout performances, and strategic decisions that defined the series. 

Throughout the episode, Chris and Greg maintain their engaging banter and in-depth analysis, offering listeners a thought-provoking and entertaining take on these significant sports stories. Whether you're a fan of baseball, women's basketball, or the NBA, this episode of "You're Wrong... And Here's Why" delivers insightful commentary and lively debate.

Episode 263: WNBA Players Finally Get What They Wanted (And They Hate It)

On this week's episode of You're Wrong... And Here's Why, your hosts Chris Horwedel and Greg Crone start off by talking a bit about Caitlyn Clark's adjustment to the WNBA and talk about a potential teammate of hers.  They then move into discussing the new NCAA Football 25' trailer, the announcement of Happy Gilmore 2, the MLB, NBA Playoffs, and more!

Episode 261: Chubbs Peterson Jr.

On this week's episode of You're Wrong... And Here's Why, your hosts Chris Horwedel and Greg Crone do things a little differently (Worse? Probably. Who's to say.) this week.  They spend a signifcant amout of time talking about the 2024 Darts Premier League while breaking down the first round matchups and looking to the future.  There's also some Online Darts League talk and the boys learn where the Bent Creek Golf Club is.

#138: Ben Simmons, Cam Newton, Top 25 Picks

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