Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Score football analyst and Pro Football Focus contributor Greg Gabriel to discuss the debut of the Alliance of American Football, the decision by Kyler Murray to pursue a football career over baseball and more. (2/13/19)
Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Gordon Wittenmyer of the Chicago Sun-Times to discuss what he expects to hear from suspended Cubs shortstop Addison Russell when he reports to training camp, the team's need to solidify the closer position and the organization's launching of a regional sports network with Sinclair. (2/13/19)
Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Tracey Myers of NHL.com to discuss the Blackhawks' 6-3 loss to the Bruins on Tuesday, which marked the end of their seven-game winning streak. Myers also shared insight into her interview with Blackhawks general manager Stan Bowman and more. (2/13/19)
Mike Mulligan and David Haugh conducted their daily "5 at 5" segment, which began with a discussion about their takeaways from Cubs president of baseball operations Theo Epstein's comments at a press conference to open spring training Tuesday and a conversation about expectations for shortstop Addison Russell's meeting with the media when position players report to training camp this weekend. The morning crew then shared its thoughts on the Cubs' motto for the 2019 season -- "own it now" -- and debated whether star free agent Manny Machado is trolling White Sox fans with his social media posts or sending the message that he's coming to the South Side. The guys closed out the segment with a debate about what the bigger sign of football fever is: the high ratings for the debut of the Alliance of American Football or the fact that ABC will broadcast from the NFL Scouting Combine? (2/13/19)
In a lengthy press conference to open spring training, Cubs president of baseball operations Theo Epstein tackled his team's issues directly, including the future of suspended shortstop Addison Russell, how the organization is helping to fight the domestic violence problem in society and the fallout after Cubs family patriarch Joe Ricketts had racist and Islamophobic emails revealed.
Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Sam Vecenie of the Athletic to discuss the latest storylines on the Bulls and from around the NBA. (2/12/19)
Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Pete Fiutak of College Football News to discuss Kyler Murray's decision to choose football over baseball, his thoughts on the Alliance of American Football and more. (2/12/19)
Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk to discuss the decision by the Browns to sign running back Kareem Hunt, who's currently on the commissioner's exempt list after kicking a woman. Florio also weighed in on Kyler Murray's decision to choose professional football over baseball and more of the latest NFL storylines. (2/12/19)
Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Loyola basketball coach Porter Moser to discuss the resiliency of his Ramblers team, how his players have dealt with focusing on the present and not the Final Four run last season and more. (2/12/19)
Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Mark Gonzales of the Chicago Tribune to discuss why he believes Cubs right-hander Yu Darvish looks like "a new man," share his thoughts on whether the team will make any moves in free agency and more. (2/12/19)
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Best of 104.3 The Score is a curated snapshot of the station at its best, delivering the standout moments Chicago sports fans don’t want to miss. Featuring top interviews, expert commentary, and memorable segments from across the lineup, the podcast covers everything from Bears Sundays and Cubs summers to Bulls, Blackhawks, and White Sox headlines. Whether you’re catching up or reliving the biggest conversations of the day, Best of 104.3 The Score brings the voices, stories, and debates that power Chicago sports talk into one easy listen.