The Fan Talking Straight - Philadelphia Sports

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Bomb & G examine the corpse that is another short-lived Sixers playoff run. They give their thoughts on the Eagles schedule and break down some of the action in the NHL playoffs. The guys look forward to this week's PGA Championship and recap another round of their own. We thought it'd be a boneless week - not so fast! Stick around for Bomb's Bone to Pick of the Week featuring his favorite NFL QB.

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Bomb & G have a bone to pick with the influx of Mother's Day social media posts. They discuss the Sixers/Heat series, the NBA MVP award, and a courtside cat nap at Game 4. Bomb responds to a listener quip about a potential premature banner hang. The guys share their thoughts on Ray Didinger and wish him well in retirement. G has his eye on a candidate for the Flyers head coaching search and Joe Girardi is on the hot seat. Bomb closes with a second bone to pick with a fella stirring up bachelor party plans.

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Bomb & G recap the NFL Draft and evaluate the Eagles' selections, the AJ Brown trade, and the performance of Howie Roseman. Bomb's Bone to Pick of the Week: a number of Cincinnati players were drafted - why didn't they show out in the CFP? G shuts the door on the Sixers' first round victory with a Bone to Pick with a Toronto commentator. The guys recap Game 1 against the Heat and provide their outlook on the series. There was an eventful round of golf played this weekend with a couple of listeners. 

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The guys touch on Jay Wright's sudden retirement and discuss where the Sixers stand through four games against Toronto. They catch up on the Phillies and debate the strike zone from Angel Hernandez on Sunday Night Baseball. Dave Zangaro of NBC Sports Philadelphia joins the show to shed some light on the Eagles' plans ahead of this week's NFL Draft (21:54 - 53:02). The show wraps as Bomb offers his thoughts on another post homerun incident on the collegiate diamond.

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The fellas recap the weekend and talk some golf - specifically, the art of the press. They discuss the Sixers' dominating performance through two games against the Raptors and the Phillies' sluggish start. Bomb's Bone to Pick of the Week compares the Phillies' TV and radio broadcasts. The guys give their thoughts on an unfortunate report that surfaced surrounding the Flyers organization.

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The guys start with a recap of The Masters as Scottie Scheffler earned his first green jacket over the weekend. They talk Phillies - Alec Bohm's early mishaps, his comments, and some gripes with the broadcast. They preview and predict the Sixers first round matchup with the Toronto Raptors. Bomb rounds things out with his bone to pick of the week with a young ball player's homerun trot. 

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The guys put a bow on March Madness as they recap the Final Four and National Championship games. They look forward to Opening Day for the Phillies and discuss expectations and managing some of the younger players heading into Game 1. The fellas get you ready for The Masters and discuss all the hype surrounding Tiger Woods. They touch on the Eagles pick swap with the Saints and close with some Sixers/Joel Embiid banter as the regular season nears end. 

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G was swindled by a bachelorette party over the weekend and the fellas discuss Will Smith's attack on Chris Rock at the Oscars. They look back on the weekend in March Madness and look forward to the Final Four. A bone to pick of the week is with Coach K's last hoorah. The guys touch on Howie Roseman and some NFL offseason moves. A second bone to pick of the week is with a legacy media member's anticipation for the Phillies' season. 

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The guys discuss Claude Giroux - his 1000th game, the trade to Florida, and his legacy. They examine their final four picks and Bomb proposes a new rule for the NCAA tournament. The Phillies added some big names in the last week and some notable quarterbacks and wide receivers are on the move. Bomb addresses more on the Wentz/Sproles confrontation and G closes with a little Sixers talk.

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The guys discuss Ben Simmons' return to Philly and the current state of the Sixers after splitting a couple of hairy contests against the Magic and Nuggets. The NFL offseason discussion continues as Carson Wentz heads to DC and Tom Brady announces he's returning for his twenty third season. Bomb rips the Phillies as baseball is back! Dan Hershberg of Workhorse Brewing Company and The Workhorse Tour joins the show (33:44 - 1:03:27). The guys close with a recap of The Players Championship and G recognizes an unlikely hero.

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