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Dominican baseball fans furious over late strike calls in Team USA’s win, and St. John’s fans upset over what feels like a punishing NCAA tournament seed and draw. It is a fast, opinionated start that taps into the emotional fallout from a dramatic sports weekend and makes room for both outrage and analysis.

The conversation centers on whether the World Baseball Classic should have used the ABS system after multiple pitches that appeared to be called incorrectly in key moments, while also debating Juan Soto, Aaron Judge, and the difficulty of deciding the “best team” in a one-game setting. The segment then shifts to college basketball, where the hosts argue that St. John’s strong recent play and Big East title run were not properly rewarded, leaving fans to wonder what more the team could have done to earn a better path.

Boomer & Jerry today and they start the show with the WBC and Team USA past the Dominican Republic and into the final game. Then it's on to the Red Storm stomping on the Huskies.

Is the Geno Smith hype completely out of control?

On The Carton Show, Craig Carton absolutely unloads on Geno Smith and the excitement surrounding the New York Jets signing him. Carton calls the reaction from fans and media a total “scam,” comparing the situation to getting fooled in a strip club or falling for a phone scam.

The show opens with a deep dive into Geno Smith’s return to the New York Jets and the big question fans are asking: is there any chance this could actually work long term? After Geno says he still has “a lot of football left,” the hosts debate whether that’s just standard quarterback optimism or a hint that he believes he can resurrect his career again the way he did in Seattle.

They break down Geno’s age, the surprisingly low mileage on his career, and what a realistic best-case scenario would look like if he replicated his strong 2022 season. The discussion quickly turns into a bigger Jets debate—if Geno plays well and the offense clicks, would the team actually consider keeping him beyond this year, or should they still prioritize drafting the quarterback of the future no matter what happens this season?

Geno said the right things and seems like he's got a mature attitude. What can the Jets do next season?

The New York Giants are bringing back Evan Neal and Craig Carton cannot believe it.

On The Carton Show, Craig and Chris “Big Mac” McMonigle react to the shocking decision to re-sign the former 7th overall pick to a one-year veteran minimum deal. Carton rips the move, calling Neal one of the biggest draft busts in franchise history and questioning why a new regime would keep a player who represents years of failure for Big Blue.

The New York Giants made a surprising move that immediately sparked debate across the fanbase: bringing back former first-round pick Evan Neal. Once drafted seventh overall with expectations of becoming a cornerstone offensive lineman, Neal’s career has instead been defined by inconsistency, injuries, and mounting criticism. Now, on a low-risk veteran minimum deal, the question isn’t just why the Giants brought him back it’s whether a fresh coaching approach could finally unlock the player many believed he was supposed to be.

In this episode, the hosts break down Neal’s rookie tape, how his development appeared to derail after year one, and the complicated perception surrounding his career so far. They debate whether coaching, motivation, or the team’s offensive line situation could explain the decision, while also revisiting the controversy that fueled fan frustration. With a new coaching era beginning, the conversation turns to trust: should Giants fans believe this staff sees something everyone else has missed—or is this simply another chapter in a disappointing draft story?

Could the Giants compete for the NFC East title? The Jets have had a good offseason, but what is their ceiling this year?

Craig Carton and Chris “Big Mac” McMonigle break down the CHAOS after Team USA’s shocking loss in the World Baseball Classic. Aaron Judge had the tying run at the plate and struck out. Now fans are asking the brutal question: can you trust Judge in the clutch?

Evan and Tiki react to the stunning news that Geno Smith is returning to the New York Jets. Is this the right move for a franchise desperate to stabilize the quarterback position, or are the Jets settling for a short-term solution with no real future? The guys debate whether Geno is simply a bridge to the next quarterback, why some fans hate the move, and what the Jets’ long-term plan might actually be. Plus, the emotional side of a full-circle reunion in New York and whether fans can separate Geno’s past with the team from the player he is today.