Boomer is feeling a ‘Garden Party’ with both the Knicks and Rangers playing well. Regarding the Aaron Rodgers situation, Boomer said it’s different with the Packers since they don’t have an actual owner, so there’s nobody for Woody Johnson to call to move it along. Boomer said Aaron Rodgers will wear #8 or #10 and will not wear #12. Jerry is here for his first update but first a Happy Birthday to him. He turned 49 yesterday. He starts with audio from the NCAA tournament over the weekend including FDU’s loss last night. Reports say Rick Pitino is in very serious talks with St. Johns to become their next head coach. The Memphis Grizzlies will not be staying on the road as often as they were, thanks to the Ja Morant gun brandishing situation. He ruined it for all of his teammates. DJ Stewart hit for the cycle in Spring training for the Mets. John Sterling has the call of Aaron Hicks making a great catch in the outfield. Aaron Boone talked about getting clarity with the roster. The Rangers scored 6 goals in the first period and had no problem beating the Predators. In the final segment of the hour, Gio is excited as it seems like Rick Pitino will be the next Head Coach at St. Johns.
We talked about the World Baseball Classic and the players’ love for the game and to play for their countries. Players said they would rather win the World Baseball Classic for their country than a World Series for their team. There are conflicting reports as to what OBJ wants to join an NFL team. The Jets and Giants still seem to be in the mix for Odell. The Vikings are now rumored to be in the mix for Lamar Jackson, as are the Patriots. Lamar will go live on his YouTube channel to talk about what’s going on with him. Boomer seems like he has something to tell us about the Jets and Aaron Rodgers but he doesn’t want to jinx anything so he’s not sure if he should say anything. Jerry returns for an update but first Boomer says Aaron Rodgers is not wearing 12 because he understands what it means to the Jets. He is also very aware of the finances and says he will do what Brady did with the Bucs, leaving some money on the table for other players. Boomer said Rodgers is going to come here and he’s ‘going to be an assassin’. Jerry starts with audio from the NCAA tournament and the end of FDU’s run. The Nets have now dropped three straight. Brandon Nimmo is feeling better from his ankle/knee injury and hopes to be ready by opening day. Aaron Boone talked about injuries at the WBC. The Rangers scored six goals in the first period and had no problem with the Predators. In the final segment of the hour, Boomer went to the Riptide lacrosse game on Saturday night. He was quite impressed. Boomer did not go on with Peter Schwartz at halftime.
Gio was annoyed by a discussion on ESPN where someone said ‘Aaron Rodgers is the Kyrie Irving of the NFL’. Boomer said the Jets are not giving a number one pick for Aaron Rodgers. We also talked more about the Vikings being a dark horse team for Lamar Jackson. Jerry returns for an update but first we talked more about the Packers not really having an owner. LeRoy Butler was on with TMZ and said Aaron Rodgers may not gel with the Jets. He also said the Jets aren’t going to the Super Bowl. FDU’s magical run is over as they did not make it to the Sweet 16. Rick Pitino will most likely be the next Head Coach at St. Johns. Jerry had audio from Yankee spring training and Team USA for the World Baseball Classic. The Rangers scored six goals in the first period and beat the Predators 7-0. We have audio from C-Lo’s overnight show where he made it seem like Bill Bradley had passed away. In the final segment of the hour, Gio talked about his fishing trip to Florida. He was using his Bobby Approved app to find snacks in Publix when he was down there. We also talked more about the Jets and Aaron Rodgers. A caller is blaming Joe Douglas for ‘putting all his eggs in one basket’. But Gio said he did, and it worked. The Jets are getting Aaron Rodgers. Gio said his friend told him that when he was a kid they would give alka-seltzer to seagulls and they would explode.
During the commercial break Boomer & Gio were signing players’ jerseys from the Riptide game. They are going to be auctioned off. They were game worn and not washed and they smell. An Iowa wrestler lost and his mom got so angry and frustrated she took her glasses off and slammed them down. A caller is having a good time for himself telling us he fed alka-seltzer to seagulls and watching them die. Good times. Jerry returns for an update and starts with FDU’s magical NCAA run coming to an end last night. St. Johns met with Rick Pitino last night. Gio just wants five really good years from the 70 year old Pitino. Jerry has audio from the WBC games from this weekend and spring training. Former Packer LeRoy Butler said, ‘y’all ain’t winning no Super Bowl’ to the Jets fans on TMZ. The Rangers beat the Predators 7-0, scoring six of those goals in the first period. In the final segment of the show, Gio wonders if the Aaron Rodgers deal will really take until June 2nd. Could the drug Cipro be to blame for the Edwin Diaz injury? A caller wants Gerry McNamara to coach at St. Johns instead of Rick Pitino.