From the Pressbox

From the Pressbox

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From the Pressbox episodes

  • Knicks and Islanders facing must-win games
    Rob and Tim talk about the Knicks underachieving against the Atlanta Hawks, as well as the Islanders knocking off the top seed Pittsburgh Penguins before losing Game 1 of the East Division final to the Boston Bruins. The Mets have won four in a row and are clinging to first place despite a maelstrom of injuries, while the Yankees struggled and were swept by the lowly Detroit Tigers. Tim also had something to say about bonehead NBA fans misbehaving since being allowed back in arenas. And Christian Pulisic became the first American to win a Champions League title when Chelsea defeated Manchester City.
    58 min
  • Knicks lose, Mickelson wins major
    Rob and Tim talk about the Knicks falling in their first playoff game since 2013, as well as 50-year old Phil Mickelson becoming the oldest golfer to win a major by capturing the PGA Championship. The Yankees have won six in a row and are closing in on first place, while the Mets have a plethora of injuries but are clinging to first place in the NL East. The Islanders evened up their series with the Pittsburgh Penguins with a pivotal Game 5 on Monday night. Tim says to jump on the New York Liberty bandwagon while you can.
    1 hr
  • Wrestling with John Arezzi
    Rob & Tim discuss the Islanders big GAME 1 postseason win. Plus, Knicks and Nets also make the playoffs. Yankees are back, Mets are injured, and we talk wrestling with John Arezzi, author of Mat Memories.
    1 hr
  • Rats, Raccoons & Steroids - Oh My!
    Rob and Tim talk about Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor's bizarre explanation of what happened in the tunnel of the Mets dugout between him and second baseman Jeff McNeil. Hint: Lindor likely lied about it. They also discuss the Yankees winning nine of their last 12 to move into second place, Kentucky Derby-winner Medina Spirit testing positive for steroids, the Islanders stumbling toward the playoffs, the Knicks staying hot out west and NYCFC moving into first place.
    59 min
  • NFL Draft review with J.P. Pelzman of Forbes.com; Islanders clinch playoff berth
    Rob and Tim discuss how the Jets did in the draft and the future of QB Zach Wilson with J.P. Pelzman, the Jets beat writer for Forbes.com. Plus, the Giants shocked everybody by trading down, but still got a weapon for QB Daniel Jones. Also, a fan protest at Manchester United turns violent, forcing the postponement of an important match. The Yankees and Mets are both back to .500!
    59 min
  • Jacob deGrom is a national treasure; Super League lasts two days?!
    Rob and Tim discuss how Mets pitcher Jacob deGrom has somehow gotten even better and that baseball fans should appreciate his brilliance while they can. Plus, the European Super League lasted all of two days before it collapsed under the weight of fan protests and greed from short-sighted owners, and the Knicks have won nine in a row!
    59 min
  • Mets First, Yankees Last?!
    Rob and Tim discuss how 18 days into the season, the Mets are in sole possession of first place - and the Yankees are in dead last. Plus, Jay Bruce retires suddenly?? AND, will European Super League really happen?
    58 min
  • Gonzaga-Baylor for the NCAA Title
    Rob & Tim discuss how Gonzaga and Baylor made it to the championship NCAA game. Plus, breaking down Lindor's $341M deal with the Mets, and MLB moving the All-Star Game out of Atlanta.
    59 min

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Join Award winning sportswriter Tim Leonard & NCC alumnus Rob Leonard (yes, they’re brothers) as they discuss sports, media - and sometimes family matters.