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Josh comes on after game 3 of the NBA Western Conference Finals between the Lakers and Nuggets and discusses how the Nuggets could potentially pull of another upset to make the NBA Finals. Jason Fitz from ESPN Radio and "Spain and Fitz" comes on the show to talk sports and the Las Vegas Raiders. Also, what does Kendrick Perkins tweet that has Josh saying he's "straight trollin"?

The Sports Animals fill in for Bobby today. Kristie Ackert, who covers the Yankees for NY Daily News, breaks down the playoff push by the New York Yankees and what contributed to their amazing 10-game winning streak. Jeremy Mauss, managing editor for Mountain West Wire, fills us in about the rumors of the Mountain West resuming fall sports programs in the coming month. Eric Reid, TV play by play caller for the Miami Heat, talks about the amazing season from the unexpected Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals.

To start off the work week, Josh Pacheco fills in for the guys and starts of by talking injuries and how it ravaged the NFL in Week 2. Zack Bye from "104.3 The Fan" talks about how the big problems with injuries in Denver, San Francisco, and everywhere else affects teams, and Dan Feldman from Pro Basketball Talk joins to talk the NBA and Anthony Davis in LA. Also, board op Keegan has a Fantasy Football story to tell after the Saints and Raiders Monday Night Football game, but what is it?

Fresh off his second straight TKO victory in the UFC, veteran MMA fighter Tyson Nam joins the show to talk about the reason for his recent surge and what he hopes comes next. Plus, Kanoa and Jordan talk about the possible return of Mountain West and Hawaii football...the Maui Invitational relocating to the mainland for 2020...AD's late game heroics for the Lakers and the potential UH alum matchup in the NBA Finals...takeaways from week 2 in the NFL...and concluding the show with their "Best and Worst".

Kainoa Carlson of Hawaii News Now joins the program today. Mountain West Football could be returning, but will the UH Football be apart of it? Mark and Kainoa give their take. Also NFL Teams suffer injuries and NBA Final predictions.

The Sports Animals fill in for Bobby today. John Gasaway, a college basketball writer for ESPN.com, talks college basketball and how the teams are preparing to start the season on time despite multiple COVID-19 restrictions around the nation. Trevor Lane, host of the Lakers Nation Podcast, talks LA Lakers news and how the team is going to upend the underdog Denver Nuggets. Russell Baxter from ProFootballGuru.com talks about the scary weekend in the NFL, where player after player were falling to injuries.

The animals come on after game 1 of the NBA Western Conference Finals between the LA Lakers an the Denver Nuggets and break down the game for a little while. Mitchell Renz from the Las Vegas Raiders Report joins the show to talk about the 2020 Las Vegas Raiders and Marcus Mariota, and Dr. T from Doctors of Waikiki stops by to give us an update on Covid-19 in Hawi. Also, what is LeBron James "pissed off" about?

Tiff Wells will be 'kicked it' with University of Hawaii soccer sensation Kelci Sumida. The sophomore midfielder had a memorable debut season in 2019, leading the Rainbow Wahine in game-winning goals (3) and finishing second in total goals (5). More importantly, Sumida helped the team make its first-ever Big West Tournament appearance.

College Basketball Tournaments might be coming back and Josh has the details for it Also Maui Jim Invitational Chairman Dave Odom tell us about this years tournament being played in Asheville, North Carolina.

Rainbow Warrior Basketball head coach Eran Ganot expresses his happiness when hearing word of a November 25th start date for collegiate men's basketball to start, the process of having seven newcomers join the returnees and how to move forward with scheduling.