Steiny and Guru

The Athletic's Matt Barrows joins Guru & Krueger to breakdown the 49ers minicamp battles, Brandon Aiyuk's contract situation, and why the franchise isn't worried about Christian McCaffrey after his 28th Birthday (Today!). 

Guru & Krueger try to analyze the WR market for Brandon Aiyuk and why he might fall into a category between a No. 1 and a No. 2 WR. Does that reflect poorly on Aiyuk? Is it about pride, money, usage, all the above?! 

Guru & Krueger pull from Game 1 of the NBA Finals and where the Warriors need to look themselves in the mirror if they want to step into that sort of ring again in the Curry Era.

Guru & Larry Krueger try to determine what the former, World Series champion winning Manager, Bruce Bochy would be able to do with this Giants team. It's a reflection of the construction.

Guru & FP Santangelo break down the intricacies of coaching and what resonates with individuals both professionals and who are fans. How has motivation and extracting the best out of someone changed over the years? What worked for Bruce Bochy might not work for Kyle Shanahan, or vice versa. 

Hour 1 - Guru & FP Santangelo breakdown why Bob Melvin can galvanize a group with his speeches and analyze which other Bay Area coaches, managers, mentors had a similar effect.

Hour 2 - How Big of a difference is there between Bruce Bochy and Bob Melvin? FP & Guru discuss the similarities and differences. Philosophically, they aren't as far a part as you might think...

Hour 3 - FP hates the 1-and-1 done in college, but that might start applying to coaches. Guru loves it all. Plus, JT Snow joins the show to discuss his decade-plus long career and his new one, as a coach, with the Oakland Ballers.

Hour 4 - Guru & FP figure out who will win the NBA Finals and why. Plus, more story time about the most influential mentors you've had in your life.

Guru & FP discuss the characteristics of great, all-time managers, and why Bob Melvin isn't that far from Bruce Bochy, despite the 3 World Series Championships.