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ESPN currently has the NBA Finals and the Stanley Cup night after night. It will have its first Super Bowl in February. Why the World Series could be next.

It is a 30-minute “Everybody Loves Sports Media” podcast with Andrew Marchand & Jon Meterparel"

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The Rundown ….

* Why ESPN could be eyeing the World Series next …

* How Ray Ferraro has excelled on the Stanley Cup

* Giving ESPN its due for the NBA Finals and the Stanley Cup

* LIV Golf has gone from bad to worse

* Fox Sports’ bad luck on a good baseball idea

* Grading Mike Breen, Tim Legler and Richard Jefferson

* How much would you pay for a top ticket to an event

* Why “Inside The NBA” is paying off for ESPN in the Finals

* How Mark Messier has improved

* The chances of ESPN and TNT Sports of getting an early deal done with the NHL

* Why Linda Schulz’ ESPN team on the NHL is doing well

* How to rate the Russell Wilson and Kyle Long hires by CBS’ NFL Today

* The Kevin Burkhardt super power dissected

* Will this be Fox’s last World Cup

* Zlatan Ibrahimović will be a lightning rod

* Rich Eisen’s new SportsCenter lookback special

* Condolences and remembrances for Stacey King, Bryce Adair and Ned Jarrett

* Papa Clicker Book Reviews: Chuck Klosterman’s Football and Giri Nathan’s Changeover: A Young Rivalry and a New Era of Men’s Tennis

* Cakes Are Baking Game: Tedy Bruschi, Udonis Haslem & Christian McCaffery

* Remembering Uncle Allen

* Sign-up: Off the Record with Matt Hong on June 9th

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