Grind Hours Podcast

Joe is joined by his former radio partner on WBCR, Austin Santiago, to preview Game 4 of the NBA Finals, Draymond Green's impact on the series, and "Game 6 Klay" (2:14). Then, Nick Paradies of The Bad Ideas joins the show to talk about his new daily routine, a historical comp for this Boston Celtics team, and a bad Stephen A take (21:55). Joe finishes up the podcast talking about the first day of the LIV Golf Tour, Oklahoma's back to back College Softball World Series wins, and who he is keeping his eye on for the rest of the College Baseball World Series (41:38), and SO much more!

Join is joined by the other members of the "JNG Show" and half of the "Four Horseman of Fantasy" Podcast, Gil Benhamou and Nick Romeo, as they discuss Boston responding in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, a bad night offensively for Golden State, and how the Warriors should respond in Game 4 (1:57). Then, Gil and Nick stay on the show to preview Game 4 of the Finals, revisit the pre-finals advanced analytics, and pick the best First Take storyline after Boston takes a 2-1 series lead (22:39). Finally, Joe is joined by Cousin John to go over the new LIV Golf Tour, a tiny Yankee nugget, and give the first MLB All-Star Ballot of the year (41:59).  

Joe is joined by Co-host of the "Playcall Podcast" Jose Rohdin to discuss adjustments and x-factors for the Celtics and Warriors before Game Three of the NBA Finals tonight (2:00). Then, Joe talks about what the New York Mets should do following two key injuries and who needs to step up (25:44). Finally, Joe gives his thoughts on the recent managerial firings in baseball (39:35). 

Joe is joined by his former radio partner Chris Lynch to discuss how the Boston Celtics adjustments for Game 3 of the Finals, the worst part of rooting against Golden State, a Red Sox rival, and New England Geography (2:16). Then Joe goes over Rafael Nadal's 22nd Major win, Rangers-Lightning Eastern Final Game Four, Aaron Donald's extension, and Russell Westbrook (28:55). Finally, Joe gives his opinion on the 24th accuser against Deshaun Watson and his Top 5 Most Watch At-Bats a third of the way through the MLB season (42:27). 

Joe is joined by his former WBCR partner Austin Santiago to go over everything Game 1 of the Finals. 

Joe is joined by Carl Coulanges of the Sports Hit List to discuss how Carl's Celtics match-up in the NBA Finals, the luck of the Irish, and the X-Factor to Boston winning another championship (2:16). Then, Nick Williams of "The Playcall" podcast joins to discuss the Warriors path to the next basketball dynasty, Otto Porter, and get Nick's prediction for the Finals (23:29). Finally, Joe discusses Josh Donaldson's situation with the Yankees, his plan to fix it, and Nestor Cortes' Cy Young candidacy (42:07).  

Joe starts off the show by bringing in Cousin John to talk about the Yankees hot start, Aaron Hicks and Joey Gallo, as well as Aaron Judge's incredible start to the season. Then, Joe is joined by "Children's Programming" co-host Nick Paradies as they look at the Jets and Steelers schedules and predict their records (27:11)

Even though this is a small gesture to a gigantic problem in this country, I'm trying to do my part. 

For more information on the nonprofits Joe names in this episode visit: 

https://momsdemandaction.org/

https://www.bradyunited.org/

https://www.everytown.org/

https://www.newtownactionalliance.org/

https://www.csgv.org/

Joe is joined by his former radio partner at WBCR Austin Santiago to discuss the Mavericks falling flat in Game One, poor defense in the playoffs, and the continued success of Golden State (1:30). Then Joe discusses his opinion on the Yankee fan base and two struggling Yankees (23:45). Finally, Joe goes over the recent NIL news pertaining to the college sport landscape (37:48). 

Joe is joined by the host and creator of the "7 Minute Stories" Podcast Aaron Calafato to go over the 7-minute story they worked on together, the most recent Cavalier season, the Cleveland baseball name change, and SO much more (2:13). Then, Joe talks about watching Rangers Overtime loss to Carolina with his dad and his opinion on the Yankees winning nine straight series (37:36). Finally, Joe gives his take on the five players you must stop and watch when the come to the plate in baseball (54:42).