Tony opens the show by talking about how his weather app's radar failed him last night and he also looks back on the Lucas Giolito trade in the wake of his no-hitter. ESPN's Brian Windhorst phones in to talk about the playoffs, and also about how the NBA is reacting to more social strife. ESPN's Jeff Passan calls in to talk about Giolito and how the abbreviated season is going, and Tony closes the show out by opening up the Mailbag.
Songs : Zane Thibodeaux "Jumping out of Planes without a Parachute" ; Dan Bern "Ticket Out"
 
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"Radar Failure"

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Tony opens the show by talking about planting tomatoes and peppers with Michael, and he also talks about a strange letter he got from a charity organization. Bob Ryan calls in to talk about the Celtics and Bruins after big losses in the playoffs, Tim Kurkjian phones in to talk about a highly touted rookie being called up and also about what has stood out to him in the first month of the baseball season, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.
Songs : Furious Simon “Broken Little Bibles” ; “Catalina Days”
 
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“Rugs and Vegetables”

Tony opens the show by talking about more adventures he and Michael had during their trip to Pinehurst. Brian Windhorst calls in to talk about the NBA playoffs, Barry Svrluga calls in to talk about inter league play in baseball, and also about the Nats-O’s series, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.
Songs : Lila Forde “All I Expected” ; Springworks “We Are Not Amused”
 
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“Is this wine for us?”

Tony opens the show by talking about going to North Carolina to play golf with Michael at Pinehurst, and he also talks about the Nats, and about some delicious food that was sent to the show. Michael Wilbon calls in to talk about the NBA playoffs, golf writer Ron Green Jr who was a long time sports writer for the Charlotte Observer calls in to talk about what is was like growing up with a father who was also a sports writer, and also about playing with Tony and Michael on their trip to Pinehurst, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.
Songs : These Broken Lines “Grand Prix de Barcelona” ; Chaz Evans “One Plus One”
 
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“Is that Mickey Dolenz?”

Tony opens the show by talking about the NBA games from the night before, and he also chats with Phil Ceppaglia (of Phil’s Mom fame) about making it to the World Series of Poker. Tim Legler calls in to give his thoughts on the NBA playoffs so far, legendary horse racing expert Andy Beyer calls in with his picks for the Derby, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.
Songs : Alexa Lash “Fate” ; “Missing”
 
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“You’re a scoundrel!”

Tony opens the show by talking about some changes in the CBS NFL studio show, the NBA playoffs, and he also talks about a letter he got from JP Morgan. Horse racing expert Ron Flatter calls in from Churchill Downs to talk about the Kentucky Derby and also about changes to the Belmont this year, Jeff Passan calls in to talk about what MLB is doing to fix their uniform problem, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.

Songs : Brett Wiscons “Son of a Beach” ; “Late Bloomer”
 
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"Radar Failure"

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