The Dan Le Batard Show

Today's cast: Dan, Amin Elhassan, Mike, Izzy Gutierrez, and Tony. It's the "Real Hoopers Know Show" as a combination of sickness and vacation have left us with an unusual staff for the day. Dan and the crew kick things off with a tease of some news we'll break later in the show, deep fake Snoop Dogg, and tainted meet swimmers before Amin shares why he'd rather work a little bit every day than be on extended vacation. Then, Mike Ryan's journalism*** on the Charles Barkley TNT story, Colorado football and the ongoing list of people mad at our show, and Draymond Green's out-of-breath and sweaty lessons for high school basketball players. Plus, Ronnie "B Boy Ronnie" Abaldonado is the NBC Sports commentator on Breaking at this year's Olympic Games. He is here to explain the ins and outs of the art, how it will be judged, and why it's unlike most of the other sports you'll see at this year's games.

***eavesdropping on a conversation Dan was having on speakerphone.

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Tony asks the other fathers in the room some questions after a big moment in the journey of becoming a father himself. Also, will CDs make a similar comeback to vinyl?

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Tony explains military time to the class, Mad Dog Russo gives a eulogy to the wrong person, and we play a quick game of AGAINST! THE! SPREAD! Then, Dan pays tribute to Billy Bean after his passing for who he was as a friend, a pioneer for Major League Baseball, and the second player to ever come out as gay in MLB history. Plus, friend of the show Calais Campbell stop by to discuss his love of the City of Miami as he returns to play for the Dolphins. He also touches on being the old guy in the locker room, exceeding his own expectations for his career, the best players he's ever seen in practice, being physically stronger than literally everyone, and what he likes about what he's seen from this year's Dolphins thus far.

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Jessica is fired up over HER Chicago Bears being featured on Hard Knocks and shares the best parts of Episode 1 including a new look for Matt Eberflus, the Alan Parsons Project, and two goats making an appearance. Then, Stugotz calls for Nick Saban to coach in the NFL, and Dan, Jess, Stu, and the rest of the crew discuss the pressure Bears Rookie QB Caleb Williams is facing. Plus, when exactly are the Olympic events happening? Also, Gordon Hayward is here for exclusive exit interview after his retirement from the NBA, but will he stick around after Billy says it was a "piece of sh** move" for him not to come to Miami? Hayward chats with the crew about his new production company, how close he was to joining the Heat in 2017, his tennis skills, Indiana high school basketball, his 2020 mustache, and to tell an incredible story about Ron Artest.

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Stugotz says we failed during our interview to end the Local Hour, and he may have a point. Then, Dan outlines some of the serious weather related events happening in our state before we get to an interview with Steve Corder, the reporter from Athlon Sports who broke the story on allegations of a toxic locker room culture at Colorado with Deion Sanders. He shares the details of his story, what's emerged since he broke it, and what went into his reporting. Plus, Dan shares a story from Deion's playing days, and in honor of Gordon Hayward joining us later, Tony has the "Top 5 Haircuts in NBA History."

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Today's cast: Dan, Stugotz, Billy, Jessica, Roy, and Tony. Is it possible that a Miami Marlin really made his debut with a strikeout due to a Pitch Clock violation? Then, we have a new name for whenever Stugotz delivers his Weekend Observations several days late. The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz presents: Stugotz's Weakened Observations. Stu delivers takes on John Mayer, Scottie Scheffler, Wheaties, U.S. Soccer, and his Top 5 Athletes Who Connote Something You Might Find In Your Nachos. Plus, David Samson's dreams have come true as we welcome in Ellis "The Candy Man" Dawson, the Director of National Team Operations for Team USA Basketball, to discuss his role carrying around candy for athletes and coaches alike at the Olympics. We ask him about the candies athletes like the most, the international candy exchange, and his candy storage techniques during our intense journalistic endeavor.

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At the 1936 Berlin Olympics, Adolf Hitler gave the legendary runner a mysterious gift: four potted oak tree saplings — one for each of the four gold medals that Owens won, while surrounded by Nazis, in one of the greatest performances in the history of sports. Almost a century later, correspondent David Fleming examines what Owens decided to do with his so-called Hitler Oaks... and why that decision remains an enduring act of American defiance. Plus: tree people, myth-busting, redlining and witch-doctor science.

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Charles Barkley is staying with TNT. What does that mean for the future of Inside the NBA? And Dan says he could feel the audience breathing on his neck during our last interview...

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Greg has a new obsession with a submarine website, and the Chicago White Sox's ineptitude help us produce not one but TWO Gasbags of the Day. Then, after Stugotz shares his Top 5 People In Sports Who Connote Die and his Top 5 People In Sports Who Connote Produce, Greg makes an attempt to hold his breath for one minute. Will he do it? Will he faint? Find out the exclusive results on the Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz. Also, Dan is blown away by Snoop Dogg's Olympic coverage, and Greg has some words for Simone Biles that leave Jess ducking her head in shame. Finally, Hasan Piker is one of the most influential political commentators around, streaming on Twitch for 8 hours a day. He joins the show from his morning basketball workout to discuss the Democratic Party's selection of Tim Walz for Vice President, why Walz ended up being the candidate, why the Democrats should be on the offensive with progressive messaging, how Republicans are hyper-focused on "things that don't matter," and the fallacy of migrant crime and why it's being used as a right-wing talking point.

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We kick off Hour 1 with a straight up sports debate: can the San Fransisco 49ers keep having success with all of their weapons needing to be paid? Then, Pitbull has partnered with FIU for a new stadium name, and it's time to celebrate. Dalé. Plus, Lucy joins the crew from a basement to discuss Jim Harbaugh's future, accusations made about Deion Sanders by some former players, and to celebrate the return of the Big 10 Map video. Also, the Top 3 Submarine Movies of All-Time, Mike Ryan shares a new definition for "submarine pitcher," and Billy divulges details from the time he almost searched for Big Foot with Jose Canseco.

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