In the second hour, Laurence Holmes was joined by Evan Altman of CubsInsider.com to discuss the Cubs' addition of Japanese star outfielder Seiya Suzuki on a five-year deal worth a reported $85 million. How big of a difference will he make? Later, Holmes discussed the crazy money being thrown around to high-profile sports broadcasters, as Joe Buck and Troy Aikman have left Fox to join ESPN and take over the Monday Night Football booth. Program director Mitch Rosen hopped on to discuss the industry, while Holmes is considering doing more play-by-play work.

Laurence Holmes opened his show by welcoming on ESPN sports personality Bomani Jones, who's the host of HBO's new sports show "Game Theory with Bomani Jones." He discussed the process of launching his new show and what to expect from it. Later, Holmes previewed the Bulls-Jazz game Wednesday evening.

Laurence Holmes was joined by Danny Parkins and Matt Spiegel for transition, where they caught up on everything that happened in sports while Spiegs was out on vacation.

Laurence Holmes ended his show by sharing a tribute for wrestling legend Scott Hall, who passed away Monday at 63.

In the second hour, Laurence Holmes was joined by Dan Wolken of USA Today to preview the NCAA Tournament. Who will emerge as a breakout star? How far can Illinois and Loyola advance? What are the most interesting matchups? Later, Holmes continued with the Bulls conversation in his 2-Minute Report.