Yahoo Sports NFL writer Frank Schwab joins Gerry V to talk about the rift between Terrell Owens and the Hall of Fame, the NFLPA's grievance against the NFL on the national anthem, training camp storylines to watch, and more. 

College Football News publisher Pete Fiutak joins Gerry V to talk about the quarterback battles at Clemson and Alabama, Florida State, the improvement of the ACC as a whole, and more. 

Charlotte Hornets assistant coach Jay Hernandez joins Gerry V to talk about how they evaluate and coach players in the Summer League, his impressions of the Hornets rookies, and more. 

National MLB writer for the Sporting News Ryan Fagan joins The Wake Up Call to discuss the Braves' season going forward, the trade rumors surrounding Manny Machado, and the legacy of Albert Pujols after tying Ken Griffey Jr.s' home run total. 

In today's edition of "True or False", The Wake Up Call debates the Hall of Fame not acknowledging Terrell Owens individually as a member, if Isaiah Thomas would have been a better signing for the Hornets than Tony Parker, and if the Warriors won free agency. 

Sports Illustrated writer Jonathan Jones joins The Wake Up Call to discuss the internal buisness of the Carolina Panthers, the management style  that David Tepper will implement in the organization, the Jerry Richardson statue and its controversy, and how the roster is set up as the Panthers attempt to have their first back to back winning season in team history.

 

 

Jason Kersey of The Athletic joins the Wake Up Call to talk about the biggest storylines heading into this upcoming CFB season, Alabama's heated quarterback competition, surprise teams that could go on a run to contend for a National Championship, the rebuilding process that Tennessee has placed themselves in, and if Jimbo Fisher will be able to implement his coaching style to quickly turn around the Aggies.

Episode XL includes discussion about the World Cup Semi-Finals and the upcoming Final, and the recent form of the Charlotte Independence.