GURU Talkin Sports

BREAKING NEWS: LEBRON JAMES HAS SIGNED WITH THE PHILADELPHIA 76ers.
Okay, I got the message. It's a great time to be a Sixers fan. With the addition of James, the Sixers are the favorites in the East. NOT SO FAST! the age of the super teams in the NBA are over. The last two teams to win the NBA title has been homegrown. This might take a year to mature. I'm not hating, just stating the fact of what I've seen lately. How about the WNBA! The league celebrated their 30th year with a great All Star game. Jonquel Jones was named the MVP, it was well earned. SEC, SHUT UP! Please stop crying about not winning Championships. The Big10 is better, so face the facts! I want to thank both Dave Shepherd from the SiriusXM NBA channel and former MLB player Dave May Jr. for their thoughts and important contribution to this episode. Thank you guys! Once again, thank you for listening and enjoy the rest of your Sports Weekend. We will be back next week with Episode 323.

The GURU is back from another week off. Well, the USA has to find SOMEONE that can play soccer! WE STINK! Even when politicians take the credit and sticking their noses into sports. Sports is to take our minds off of the crap that's going on in this country. We definitely don't need congressional investigations to solve the problems of Catlin Clark and the WNBA as well. As the World Cup comes to an end, we have seen the greatest game yesterday, between England and France. That was a masterpiece and who knows what's going to happen today in the finale between Argentina and Spain. Thanks for listening and enjoy the rest of your Sports Weekend. We will be back next week with Episode 322.

As we celebrate this historic day, the 250th of birthday of our country, we cannot forget the people that made a name in building the greatest country on earth. The GURU takes time to reflect and remember people from George Washington to George Washington Carver, from Paul Revere to Malcolm X, from Betsy Ross to Angela Davis. Our country isn't perfect, but for this day, let's not focus on the negative but look forward to the promise of the future. The failures of the past can be changed, if we work harder for change.
Happy birthday America.

Today we celebrate the 250th birthday of these United States. The GURU takes time to reflect on the great accomplishments of this country. Sports and talk about some of the teams that have patriotic names like the Yankees, Patriots, Eagles, Union, Liberty and the Americas. This is the first, and only time we will celebrate this historic day. Stay tuned for the second part of this podcast.

Happy belated Father's day to all. This episode is coming from my truck while at work. Not to much to talk about, but did you get a chance to see the New York Knicks parade? And the girls fighting, twerking and acting crazy? What a sight...lol. Congrats to the Knicks again and to the Carolina Hurricanes for winning the Stanley Cup. Soccer, the World Cup has been great for the United States. We have made real progress in this tournament. I didn't get a chance to talk about the NBA Draft and free agency, but the draft is on Tuesday, really? Check out this episode and enjoy the rest of your week. I'll be back next week with Episode 319

After 53 years, the New York Knicks are world champs! This is the greatest championship run of any sports team in history. This whole series has been wild, crazy, and unbelievable for anyone that watched it. The way the Knicks were calm under the pressure of being down in every game in this series was unbelievable. The Ssn Antonio Spurs were young and they might be back, but after what the Knicks did, we will have to see. Congrats to team USA in their win over Paraguay in the opener of the World Cup. It's the first time they scored four goals in their history. We will be back next week with Episode 318. Enjoy the rest of your Sports Weekend and congratulations to the New York Knicks.

The New York Knicks keep on rolling! The San Antonio Spurs are scrambling to find their identity and a way to slow down the Knicks. The Vegas Golden Knights grabbed a 2-1 series lead over the Carolina Hurricanes in two overtime. The winner of the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont Stakes was Golden Tempo. Why this horse skipped the Preakness? We want to know! This week we have to say goodbye to Stacy King, Raymond Berry, Peabo Bryson, and Rick Adelman.
Thanks for listening and enjoy the rest of your Sports Weekend. We will be back next week with Episode 317.

The GURU is back after a few weeks off. There has been some very hard times, but we are getting through this rough stretch. The New York Knicks will play the San Antonio Spurs after a thrilling game seven, ousting the defending World Champs, the Oklahoma City Thunder. The GURU is going with the Spurs in 7. My Vegas Golden Knights are heading back to the Stanley Cup Finals against the Carolina Hurricanes, after shocking the Colorado Avalanche in four straight. The GURU Is going with the VGK in 7. There has been several people that we had to say goodbye to, but the Saxophone genius, one of the last great jazz musicians of our time has left us. Sonny Rollins was no doubt, one of the last greats that made jazz one of the greatest art forms in music history. He was legendary in every sense of the word. When we take a look back and mention the greats, Coltrane, Miles Davis, Charlie Parker, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Dexter Gordon, Sonny Rollins has to be considered in the top tier of greats. At 95 years old, he was the last of era gone by. This episode is dedicated to him. We will be back next week with Episode 316, enjoy the rest of your Sports Weekend and be safe.

WNBA season has begun! The NCAA Men's and Women's tournament will expand to 76 teams? WHY? The NBA and NHL playoffs roll on and by this time next week, no Philadelphia teams will be left...lol. The NBA SCAM Lottery will be held today as well. We have to remember three legendary figures in sports and broadcasting. Ted Turner, Bobby Cox and John Sterling. All three have one thing in common, the Atlanta Braves. Thank you for listening and enjoy the rest of your Mother's Day, and Sports Weekend. We will be back next week with Episode 315.

The 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby was historic! Cherie DeVaux was the first woman trainer to win this race. Jose Ortiz was the 9th jockey to win both the Derby and Kentucky Oaks in the same year. History made! What happened to the Boston Celtics? They lost this game from the start of this game with the absence of Jason Tatum. Joe Mazzulla had no clue and the Philadelphia 76ers took advantage of their lack of Celtics superstar, and mix and match lineup. The New York Knicks destroyed the Atlanta Hawks on Thursday night and will face the Sixers in the next round.
Jim Palmer ate a chicken wing, for the first time. Thanks for listening and enjoy the rest of your Sports Weekend. We will be back next week with Episode 314.