In this episode, we recap the Nationals’ gritty extra-innings win over the Angels, with Chris highlighting James Wood’s rising impact and Kyle Finnegan’s clutch performance. The Rooster breaks down a blockbuster NFL trade that sends Jalen Ramsey to the Steelers in exchange for Minkah Fitzpatrick and additional assets, analyzing what the move means for both teams and what it signals about Pittsburgh’s confidence in T.J. Watt. The show also tackles Terry McLaurin’s contract uncertainty and the dismissal of a high-profile college football lawsuit. Later, the team reacts to the Nationals’ new jersey sponsor, AARP; prompting some playful jabs from A-MAC before diving into the Capitals’ NHL Draft picks and the Wizards’ NBA Draft haul, including the acquisition of Dillon Jones.

We wrap up the show with reactions to the Nationals' new jersey sponsor, AARP, prompting a few lighthearted jabs from A-MAC. Then we break down the NHL Draft, highlighting the Capitals’ picks and what they mean for the team's future. On the NBA side, we review the Wizards’ draft haul, including the addition of another first-rounder with the acquisition of Dillon Jones.

We kick off the second hour diving deeper into the blockbuster trade between the Dolphins and Steelers. The Rooster weighs in on whether acquiring Jalen Ramsey truly elevates the Steelers’ defense, what the move signals about their confidence in T.J. Watt, and more. Later, we shift to the NFL and college football worlds, discussing the ongoing contract uncertainty surrounding Terry McLaurin and the dismissal of a high-profile lawsuit involving a college football quarterback.

The Rooster recaps a gritty extra-innings win by the Nationals over the Angels. Chris breaks down James Wood’s rising impact at the plate, Kyle Finnegan’s clutch performance to seal the game, and other key takeaways. Then we pivot to a major NFL headline: the Dolphins trade Jalen Ramsey to the Steelers for Minkah Fitzpatrick and additional assets. What does this move mean for both franchises? We've got the full analysis.

Hour 1: Why the economists are wrong about the impact of a new stadium / Younger fans don't care if the stadium ends up in DC / Delays to the stadium deal could mean DC misses out on chances to host big time events / What would happen to the current stadium if a new one was built in Landover, Maryland?

Hour 2: Do you want the stadium in DC or does it really matter? / More callers with opinions on the proposed stadium deal / The Wizards have some new players from the draft / Wizards GM Will Dawkins talks about their new rookies

Hour 3: On Justin Tucker's allegations and suspension by the NFL / An update on the Nationals: Did they forget to bring their bats?!?! / The NHL Draft is tonight and it's important, even with no buzz / Dumb Dumb of the Day

In this episode, we kick things off with a breakdown of the first round of the NBA Draft, focusing on the surprise of Ace Bailey going fifth, just ahead of where many expected him to land with the Wizards. We analyze Washington’s actual picks, Tre Johnson and Will Riley, with The Rooster offering insight into how they fit the current roster and the long-term rebuild. Hour two dives into Bailey’s awkward post-draft interview with the Jazz and debates whether his reaction hinted at dissatisfaction, sparking strong listener reactions. We also take a closer look at Riley’s game, spotlighting both his potential and areas for growth. Finally, we shift to the breaking news that funding for the new Wizards stadium has been pulled from the city budget, unpacking the political and financial obstacles threatening the 2030 timeline and discussing what this could mean for the franchise's future in D.C.

After news broke that funding for the new stadium was removed from the upcoming city budget, we break down what this means for the 2030 completion goal. We examine the key political and financial roadblocks stalling the project, quote reactions from D.C. council members, and let The Rooster weigh in with his take on how this could impact the team's future. It’s part reporting, part opinion, fully essential for fans tracking the stadium saga.