Kevin Cooney has returned to the airwaves, eager to explore the latest developments in Philadelphia sports. He begins with the 76ers, highlighting a significant victory over the Timberwolves, while also addressing Joel Embiid's intriguing postgame remarks regarding his absence in the earlier game against the Wizards. Kevin perceives this as yet another distraction for a team striving to secure a top-six playoff seed, suggesting that such issues may ultimately lead to the franchise considering a future without Embiid. To delve deeper into the ongoing drama surrounding the Sixers, Ky Carlin from USA Today joins the discussion.

In baseball, the Phillies delivered a commanding performance against the Rockies, prompting Kevin to reflect on the start of their season. Meanwhile, the Eagles have been in the spotlight, particularly with Jalen Hurts at the center of attention. Kevin notes that the pressure is also mounting on head coach Nick Sirianni, who must deliver results this season to secure his position.

The Flyers managed a victory over the Islanders, keeping their hopes alive in the NHL Wild Card race. Kevin expresses a sense of contentment with the team's progress, regardless of whether they make the playoffs, as the franchise has shown notable improvement overall.

To conclude the show, the conversation shifts to the tension between Dawn Staley and Geno Auriemma, sparked by disagreements following the recent South Carolina Win vs. UConn game.

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Dei Lynam breaks down the expectations for the Sixers ahead of their game against the Timberwolves. Coach Lynam joins Dei to break down the game. We also here from Head Coach Nick Nurse ahead of the matchup.

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Dei Lynam previews the upcoming game vs the Wizards and discusses the Embiid April fool's day discussion surround Joel Embiid's status.

Matt Murphy joins the program to discuss the final 7 games of the Sixers season as well as Nick Nurse's pregame availability.

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(00:00-02:25) Recapping the Eagles additions and subtractions.

(02:26-07:07) Addressing the trade of Sydney Brown, Marcus Epps, JT Gray and the Safety position.

(07:08-12:25) The Eagles traded for WR Elijah Moore. How will the Wide Receiver room shake out and the relationship between Elijah Moore and A.J. Brown.

(12:44-18:33) Why the Eagles bringing back Tackle Fred Johnson is so important.

(18:34-20:03) Positions the Eagles could target in the NFL Draft.

(20:16-24:56) The DiCecco Mock Draft 2.0 – Round 1 (Pick 23)

(24:57-28:44) The DiCecco Mock Draft 2.0 – Round 2 (Pick 54)

(28:43-31:30) The DiCecco Mock Draft 2.0 – Round 3 (Pick 68)

(31:43-34:18) The DiCecco Mock Draft 2.0 – Round 3 (Pick 98)

(34:19- 35:28) The DiCecco Mock Draft 2.0 – Round 4 (Pick 114)

(35:29-37:07) The DiCecco Mock Draft 2.0 – Round 4 (Pick 137)

(37:08-38:59) The DiCecco Mock Draft 2.0 – Round 5 (Pick 152)

(39:00-40:40) The DiCecco Mock Draft 2.0 – Round 5 (Pick 178)

(40:41-42:08) The DiCecco Mock Draft 2.0 – Round 6 (Pick 197)

(42:09-42:33) Closing Out The Show

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Brendan reacts to the Porter Martone news as he signs his entry level contract with the Philadelphia Flyers. Brendan also dives in to the outlook of the Phillies as well as looking ahead to the NFL draft in 25 days. Brendan also reacts to the big Sixers win and gets an update from producer Nick Earnshaw on Jared McCain.

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Sylvana reacts to the Phillies first loss of the season but isn't hitting the panic button just yet. She also breaks down the looming return of Zack Wheeler who made his first rehab start down at Lehigh. The Sixers also are fully healthy and get a big win over the Hornets.

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Patricia Caputo gets you ready for the Sixers' matchup vs. the Hornets in Charlotte. Joel Embiid and Paul George are active once again, and Patricia gives game status updates for Tyrese Maxey and Kelly Oubre Jr. We also hear from Ky Carlin of Sixers Wire for USA Today and 97.5 The Fanatic's own Dei Lynam, who give their thoughts on the matchup and the Sixers' push for the playoffs.

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Sean Brace helps cap off Saturday's edition of Fanatic weekend. Sean breaks down what this Sixers game against the Hornets mean for the team as they close out the regular season. He then shifts his focus to going into depth about his take about Bryce Harper. He also discusses what the Flyers game against the Red Wings means for the rest of the season.

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Ray Dunne kicks-off Fanatic weekend by addressing the potential of Aaron Nola for this season. He also reviews a bold opinion shared by his colleague Sean Brace on Bryce Harper. Additionally, Matt Breen joins the conversation to elaborate on his recent article regarding the modifications at Citizens Bank Park and the impact these alterations have on the family of former Phillies announcer Henry Calas.

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Dei Lynam is live from Xfinity Mobile Arena to get you ready for Sixers vs. Bulls. It is Paul George's first game back from his 25-game suspension for taking a banned substance. You can hear audio from George, V.J. Edgecombe, Tyrese Maxey on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, and head coach Nick Nurse's pregame press conference. NBC Sports Philadelphia's Jim Lynam and Sixers pregame/postgame host Matt Murphy join Dei to give their thoughts on the team's matchup with the Bulls.

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