Grading the World

The demise of reproductive rights, Trump's chances in 2024, Matt preaches patience, NFL draft hangovers, the stellar NBA playoffs, and MLB's narrow and limited appeal.

NFL draft peculiarities and successes, NBA playoffs, and adios to Mark Emmert.

Andy Quach of The Trail Babblers and nbaanalysis.net joins us to talk NBA playoffs and Kadarius Toney.

Clayton Kershaw's missed moment, the NBA playoffs, Jackie Robinson's legacy and the NFL's failures, marathon runners, and Daniel Snyder.

The lads are joined this week by University of Massachusetts at Amherst Director of Athletics Ryan Bamford to discuss the emergence of the women's basketball program, the Don Brown and Frank Martin hires, and the new frontier of NIL payments.

Journalist/author/podcaster Jessica Luther (Unsportsmanlike Conduct, Loving Sports when they Don't Love You Back, Burn it all Down, American Prodigies) joins Darryl and Joe for a talk about the Title IX's legacy after 50 years and her investigative work on the Baylor sexual assault story.

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Telemarketers, student loan forgiveness or lack thereof, Kyrie Irving, Russia, Frank Martin, the Dolphins and Browns make questionable moves, Ash Barty, March Madness, and Darryl's battle for self control

The return of MLB, the start of the NCAA tournaments, Brittney Griner's ongoing situation, Naomi Osaka's mindset, Deshaun Watson's new home, and New York's vaccination inconsistencies.

Will Russian sanctions work? Will the new CBA help MLB? Is there too much pressure on college athletes? Did Evan McPherson do anything wrong at the Super Bowl halftime break? What will the final stretch of the NBA season bring? And should the NFL be allowed to use the word "integrity?"

Old man TV, the relationship between youth and professional sports, the role of league commissioners, Joe's boxing career, Darryl's dedication to football and wrestling, Ben Simmons' dedication to nothing, the Liberty's big fine and what constitutes responsible franchise ownership?