Tony opens the show by talking with Chuck Todd to get his bracket picks. Next, he talks with Phil’s Mom to get her picks and see how she feels about Creeton and Markwette this year. Bob Ryan calls in with his picks and also to defend his concept of what constitutes an upset, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.
Songs : Erik DeLong and the Slappy Boys “My Own Way” ; “Danielle”
 
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“So, what’s an upset?”

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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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“Promptly?”

Tony opens the show by talking about getting to golf with Michael and Wilbon on Friday, and he also talks about a great comeback win by the Nats. Michael Wilbon calls in to talk about what has stood out to him so far in the NBA playoffs, Pat Forde calls in to talk about the upcoming 150th running of the Kentucky Derby, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.
Songs : Dan Bern “Junk!” ; Wasnatch “Inbetweener”
 
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“23 in red”

Tony opens the show by talking about going to see the Nats / Dodgers game with the Socialite. Jason La Canfora calls in to talk about the first round of the NFL Draft, Booger McFarland calls in to give his thoughts on the Draft as well as his experience of being drafted, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.

Songs : Wasnatch “Inbetweener” ; Calob Broussard “Forever”
 
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“So, what’s an upset?”

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