The Atlanta Braves are hot right now! The former outfielder for the team tells us why they're so successful recently and what it'll take to overcome their deficit to the Mets.

Former Richmond Spiders basketball player Kenny Atkinson gets his second head coaching job in the NBA, hired by the Hornets last week. The Charlotte sports radio mid-day host gives us his thoughts on the hire and how he sees the team responding to the new addition.

Bob opens the show with thoughts on the NBA Finals including who he thinks wins it all at this point. The Association also headlines other parts of the show as Nick Wilson from WFNZ in Charlotte talks about Kenny Atkinson getting hired as the Hornets new head coach.

Matt provides his thoughts on Monday night's NBA Finals game 5 as well as the latest from the U.S. Open where several players commented on the new LIV after its first ever tournament this past weekend.

We're guest free the second hour of the show but the phone lines are open with caller thoughts on several topics.

Bob begins the hour by looking at tonight's NBA Finals game between the Celtics & Warriors. He also talks about VCU and ODU dropping their basketball series with Wayne Epps from the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

Matt looks at the action from the weekend, previews game five of the NBA Finals and shares his thoughts on the LIV's opening tournament plus the U.S. Open later this week.

VCU says it's pausing its hardcourt series with in-state rival Old Dominion. Wayne looks at the reasons why and what it could mean long-term for the Rams basketball team.

In hour number two Bob continues to cover the aftermath of the Jack Del Rio comments. We get some updates live from Blacksburg. Then, Bob has found a list he likes.

On the final day of the week Bob has a variety of topics to get into, starting with the NBA Finals. Then it's onto local high school baseball and the Virginia Tech Hokies taking on the Oklahoma Sooners in the first game of their College Super Regional best of three series. Mark Zuckerman of the Nats Chat Podcast joins at the bottom of the hour.