On Ladies First Friday, Ashley Nicole Moss and Liv Moods start with the latest on the Blazers and Damian Lillard, as Portland refuses to trade the All-Star guard.  They also react to James Harden’s double-down on his trade request out of Philadelphia, calling his relationship with the 76ers beyond repair. And with the release of the entire NBA schedule, Ashley and Liv give us their Top 5 must-see games of 2023-2024.  Jim Trotter joins the show to discuss the Michael Oher-Touhy family situation regarding his conservatorship. Tempers flaring around NFL training camps and joint team practices has been a hot topic – but is it a big deal? And as the Hard Knocks spotlight shines bright, will the Jets and Aaron Rodgers be able to live to the hype this season?  Ashley and Liv also react to Stephen A. Smith’s recent comments on Paul George’s podcast about traditional vs “new” media – and share their own experiences as journalists.  The Ladies close out the show questioning Aaron Judge’s choice in recreating Michael Jordan’s famous 6 ring portrait while announcing his marketing deal with Jordan Brand. 

(00:00) James Harden / Damian Lillard trade requests 

(15:00) NBA schedule release / Ashley and Liv’s Top 5 Must-see games

(22:00) Jim Trotter / Michael Oher conservatorship 

(33:00) Fights at NFL Training Camps and joint practices

(36:00) Aaron Rodgers and Jets – Super Bowl contenders or pretenders?

(43:00) The age of “new” vs traditional media 

(49:00) Aaron Judge signs marketing deal with Jordan Brand, poses like MJ