UNSCRIPTED with Mike & Chris

Mike is unhappy with season lengths, mandated days off for stars, and contracts that aren’t performance-based. Chris analyzes NHL expansion. Plus: What is a sport? Do poker, darts, and fishing qualify?

Chris brings up Bellator and blood in sports. Mike has a beef with Philly sports fans. Plus: Unbreakable records, Brett Favre, commissioners, and salary cap management of championship teams.

Mike & Chris make their picks for the 146th Open Championship, discuss tennis parlays, and take a look at the Penn State scandal. Plus: Chris identifies the Godfather of Crap.

In the wake of Michael Bennett’s run-in with the LVPD, Mike & Chris tackle racism in sports and America. Mike pays tribute to Cleveland sports fans. Chris questions why some sports aren’t co-ed when there’s no inherent advantage for men. Plus: Vontaze Burfict, Jaromir Jagr, Adam Silver, and are the Calgary Flames as good as gone?

Mike & Chris make their 2017 NFL Week 1 picks. Mike goes off on Ezekiel Elliott and TJ Ward. Chris goes off on Rafael Palmeiro. Plus: Boston Pizza, blowouts, and Terrell Owens.

Mike & Chris analyze other sports talk shows. Mike gets excited about the Lakers building a superteam to fight the Warriors. Chris talks about confirmation bias and tells a story about The Spearmint Rhino. Plus: Kyrie Irving gets traded, Jon Jones gets suspended, and Nebraska disappears off the face of the Earth.

Mike rants about the NFL CBA and names his top 10 NBA players. Chris explains the significance of 8 ounce gloves. Plus: Meatheads, college football, Leon Draisaitl, and the LA Dodgers.

Mike tells Chris what Americans really think of Canadian sports fans. Chris calls out lazy arbitrators. Plus: Bryce Harper, Tim Tebow, Usain Bolt, and the electronic strike zone.

Mike & Chris talk about preseasons and prep. Mike brings up NFL coaches on the hot seat. Plus: Ads on uniforms, corporal punishment, Aaron Rodgers, and Ronda Rousey.

Mike & Chris discuss the Shakespearean tragedy known as the Detroit Lions. Chris explains Rafael Nadal’s dominance on clay. Mike has a problem with the names of some sports franchises. Plus: Baseball, golf, the NFL, and college football.