In Hour 1…

(1:16) A little bit of housekeeping to kick off the show - Mike Golic Sr. will be out the next few days as he goes under the knife to have his shoulder replaced! Good luck and speedy recovery Senior! Junior lead the show with the upcoming podcast schedule over the next couple of weeks, including no live shows Feb 27-28th, however there will still be podcasts so be on the lookout! 

(6:00) The biggest news of the night coming out of the Association - Luka Doncic faced off against his former team, the Dallas Mavericks, and this matchup did not disappoint. Luka dropped a triple-double, LeBron James went 27-12-3, and Kyrie Irving lead scoring with 35 points on the night. GoJo broke down how much fun this game was to watch as a fan, and how the Lakers are beginning to find their rhythm with Luka now on the roster.

(19:23) The NFL Combine is under way in Indianapolis, and Mike Golic Jr will be there starting Thursday. Junior discusses some of the biggest storylines coming out of the combine, including Shedeur Sanders decision to not throw at this year’s event. He also talked about if the Titans should be looking at trading the first overall pick with no clear-cut number 1 option in this years draft, as well as how he feels Tennessee should approach their pick from a positional standpoint. 

(25:03) The Kirk Cousins experience wasn’t the most successful for Atlanta last season, and it came out this week that Cousins was injured during week 10 of the 2024 regular season. The Falcons stated they’re comfortable entering 2025 with Cousins as a backup, but is this a smoke screen to help Cousins maintain his current trade value? GoJo discussed this, as well as how the Falcons should handle Cousins ahead of the Regular Season.

(29:14) The New York Rodgers and QB Aaron Rodgers announced they intend to split earlier this month, and new Head Coach Aaron Glenn stated that many players in the locker room were not happy with the franchises decision to move on from the four-time MVP. Gojo discussed if this will be a massive issue for Glenn to be facing in his first year leading Gang Green, and how the team should handle the situation with their current group.

(35:12) Joel Embiid is hurt once again, and doctors have begun discussing “radical” surgery options for the 30-year old big man. Junior briefly discusses how the Sixers should go forward with, or without, Embiid in the future, and what they should do with Embiid in the short term. 

(36:37) Jessica Smetana of the Dan LeBatard Show with Stugotz stopped by to discuss multiple topics, headlined by Notre Dame Women’s Basketball falling to NC State last weekend, ending the Lady Irish’s 19-game win streak. They also transition into some more news and notes out of this years NFL combine, as well as a brief homage to Diana Taurasi, who announced she would be retiring from the WNBA on Wednesday. 

(49:48) The Academy Awards are this Sunday, and Jessie Coffield gives a brief DraftKings Sportsbook overview of some o this year’s odds available for the Oscars

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