Welcome to the SF 49ers EXTRA podcast on TheSportsVirus.com! Every week former 49ers QB Steve Bono analyzes the Niners game. This week we chat about the loss to the Eagles which featured critical mistakes by QB Nick Mullens. Still, Steve feels SF should give Jimmy Garoppolo another week to heal and start Mullens over CJ … Continue reading 49ERS EXTRA: Bono Says Rest Jimmy G, Start Mullens Over Beathard →

Welcome to the SF 49ers EXTRA podcast on TheSportsVirus.com! San Francisco has won two games in a row after a decisive 36-9 win in New Jersey against the Giants. Former Niners QB Steve Bono was impressed with Nick Mullens who threw for 343 yards on Sunday: “The footwork, the touch and the anticipation were really … Continue reading 49ERS EXTRA: Bono Says Mullens’ “Footwork, Touch and Anticipation Really Good” →

Welcome to the SF 49ers EXTRA podcast on TheSportsVirus.com! The Niners were decimated by injuries during their week 2 win at the New York Jets. How does the team still succeed with a whole new set of players? Our weekly analyst Steve Bono tackles that question and has some advice for Jimmy G. if he … Continue reading 49ERS EXTRA: Bono Recommends Basketball Shoes For Jimmy G If He Plays Against Giants →

Welcome to the SF 49ers EXTRA podcast on TheSportsVirus.com!   The Niners didn’t start their “Revenge Season” the way they wanted as they dropped game one to the Arizona Cardinals. Former SF QB Steve Bono joins us every Tuesday again this season. This week he explains areas where QB Jimmy Garoppolo and head coach Kyle … Continue reading 49ERS EXTRA: Week 1 – Bono On “Flat Footed”Jimmy G/Shanahan’s Time Out Management →

Welcome to the INSIDE CHINA BASIN Baseball Podcast Updated once a week on TheSportsVirus.com! Today we catch up with former NBC Sports Bay Area Giants pre-game/post-game host Ahmed Fareed, who is currently with NBC Sports Network.  We talk about his career and his San Francisco memories. “I really miss” covering the Giants, says Fareed.  Listen To … Continue reading INSIDE CHINA BASIN: Ahmed Fareed From NBC Sports Reminisces About His Bay Area Days →

Welcome to the INSIDE CHINA BASIN Baseball Podcast Updated once a week on TheSportsVirus.com! Today we talk about baseball team chemistry with Joan Ryan, who authored the book Intangibles. Ryan is a former sport columnist who interviewed a lot of players and managers on the subject and drew some interesting conclusions. We discuss how team chemistry had … Continue reading INSIDE CHINA BASIN: Author Joan Ryan and Ray Woodson Talk Baseball Chemistry →

Welcome to the INSIDE CHINA BASIN Baseball Podcast Updated once a week on TheSportsVirus.com! Today former Giants LHP Shawn Estes joins us to talk about his career as an analyst for NBC Sports Bay Area and he tells some great stories from his playing career. Michael Duca, who is the co-author of the book The Baseball Codes is … Continue reading INSIDE CHINA BASIN: Shawn Estes (NBC Sports Bay Area), Michael Duca (Author) →

Welcome to the INSIDE CHINA BASIN Baseball Podcast Updated once a week on TheSportsVirus.com! Today we have a special edition of our podcast as we catch up with the great Hall of Famer Mike Schmidt. We chat about Mike’s illustrious career which included 3 MVP awards, 12 All Star Games, 10 Gold Glove awards and 548 … Continue reading INSIDE CHINA BASIN: Hall Of Famer Mike Schmidt On Kapler/Bonds/Astros Scandal →

Welcome to the INSIDE CHINA BASIN Baseball Podcast Updated once a week on TheSportsVirus.com! Today we step away from Giants baseball talk and focus on a behind-the- scenes aspect of sports broadcasting – Statistics.  Ed Sfida serves as the statistician for Joe Buck on FOX NFL games while Ethan Cooperson is Jim Nantz’s personal stats man … Continue reading INSIDE CHINA BASIN: Big Time Stats Guys Ethan Cooperson (CBS) and Ed Sfida (FOX) →

Welcome to the INSIDE CHINA BASIN Baseball Podcast Updated once a week on TheSportsVirus.com!   Veteran baseball writer Barry Bloom a senior contributor to Forbes.com and a contributor to Sportbusiness.com joins us to talk about Major League Baseball considering playing the 2020 season in Arizona. Plus, we discuss Barry Bonds and his Hall of Fame candidacy. … Continue reading INSIDE CHINA BASIN: Barry Bloom From Forbes.Com On Possible All Arizona MLB Season →