June 28, 2023

Wilder Wednesdays w/ Mike Golic Sr — Charlotte on James Harden’s price, Larry Bird’s All Time status, Summer Sports Talk Top 10 Lists, and NCAA rules vs NIL rules

55 minutes

TGIW! Today Charlotte Wilder joins Gojo and his Dad, Mike Golic Sr LIVE from Miami mixing up some Meadowlark Media content. (02:00) Gojo asks C-DUB what it was like covering the NBA Draft last week before diving into…

(06:10) - James Harden still hasn’t accepted his player option with the Philadelphia 76ers. The gang debate how much money Harden is worth at this point and if he still has the desire to win an NBA Championship.

(12:08) - After talking about Travis Kelce calling podcasting the hardest job in the world, Charlotte, Gojo, and Sr take a ride down the summer sports talk radio lazy river and debate 1- if Larry Bird could play in today’s NBA and 2 - if Larry Bird is still one of the NBA’s Top 10 best players. (17:45) Gojo breaks down the tape of Celtics legend Bob Cousy: “If Forrest Gump decided to play basketball.” Before Charlotte makes a passionate plea for more plumbers to play in the NBA.

(21:18) - Gojo explains the newest NCAA rule telling universities to place NCAA rules over state law while offering NIL deals, which is the exact opposite of what the NCAA recommended when name, image, and likeness began three years ago. Charlotte says no one is afraid of the NCAA and their arbitrary rules anymore and (29:00) Senior asks how long donors continue funding athletic programs without a turn on investment.

(39:18) - This, That, and the Third: the 26th anniversary of Mike Tyson biting Evander Holyfield’s ear while boxing, Ryan Seacrest set to replace Pat Sajak as host of ‘Wheel of Fortune (we pray Vanna gets the bag),' and the World’s Largest Cruise ship is set to take sail.

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