The Beat of Sports

One of the biggest critics of The Last Dance has been Horace Grant, who has gone on numerous interviews to say that calling it a documentary isn't accurate. Marc brings up that with how much say Michael Jordan had on the piece it is more of an interpretation of history than a true documentary.

Michael Jordan was great but Jerry Krause built and re-built the Bulls for him, Mike DeCourcy joins the show to talk about why Krause needs to get the credit he deserves.

The longtime baseball writer Joe Sheehan joins the show to talk about why MLB players have no reason to trust the owners but why the league needs to figure out how to get the season started.

Matt Brown of The Athletic ranked the 25 most dominant college football teams. How many Florida teams made the list?

In a story that went under the radar last week, New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton discussed in an interview that he believes the Tampa Bay Buccaneers tanked to get the #1 draft pick to select Jameis Winston. Marc runs through the box score of the game to see if there is any more evidence to these claims.

Late Friday afternoon news dropped about a proposal by the NFL that would help incentivize teams to hire minority candidates for head coaches or GMs and if they did the would gain a higher draft selection. Marc talks about while he applauds the creativity he doesn't understand how the optics of this will work.

Over the weekend sports fans had options for some live sports action to enjoy, if you wanted German soccer you could check out the Bundesliga or there was NASCAR racing at Darlington. Marc talks about how although things were a little different it was still the same sport and the people that complained were always going to complain. Then he talks about how when it comes to MLB it isn't looking very promising as of right now.

One of the biggest stories from the final night of The Last Dance has been Michael Jordan getting food poisoning from a pizza he ordered to the team hotel. But Marc and Scott have some questions about this story and wonder how the pizza place knew who ordered the pizza and why 5 people were needed to deliver it.

Bo Clark joins the the show to talk about his father Torchy Clark and shares some stories from his new book TORCHY: The Humble Life of a Coaching Legend.

On this weeks sports legal news segment, Marc and Richard Hale discuss the latest involving the war of words between Vince McMahon and Oliver Luck. Then they talk the lawsuit levied against Zion Williamson and if Coach K will be deposed in court.