Ben is joined by guest co-host Arden Zwelling! Arden details his experience attending the Blue Jays’ first intrasquad game at Rogers Centre (2:17). Former Raptors guard Alvin Williams weighs in on the early scenes from inside the NBA’s Orlando bubble and how the absence of fans and media might affect players’ performance on the court (22:08). Atlanta Braves general manager Alex Anthopoulos discusses his team’s management of COVID-19 testing, Freddie Freeman’s ongoing recovery from the virus, and the challenge of assembling a roster ahead of Opening Day (49:11). Luke Thomas, host of the Luke Thomas Show on SiriusXM’s Fight Nation, stops by to chat about Saturday night’s UFC 251 card, the much-anticipated debut of Fight Island, and Jorge Masvidal’s decision to step in against Kamaru Usman on short notice (1:13:30). Blue Jays infielder Jordan Groshans chimes in on the team’s summer training camp, his individual development, and the cohesiveness of the Jays’ young core (1:35:50). Former Bills linebacker and NFLPA Vice President Lorenzo Alexander shares his insight on the NFL’s desire to hold player salaries at 35% escrow and ongoing talks regarding health and safety protocols for the 2020 season (1:58:50).
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