Sam Gagner was the youngest member of Team Canada’s gold medal-winning team at the 2007 World Junior Championships in Sweden . He was selected, sixth overall, in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft,by the Edmonton Oilers where he would play tor the first seven years of his NHL career. At 26 years old and 124 goals and over 600 NHL games under his belt he is probably the most attractive free agent center still available as we head to August , He joins Mark and Aj to talk about it.

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Sam Gagner was the youngest member of Team Canada’s gold medal-winning team at the 2007 World Junior Championships in Sweden . He was selected, sixth overall, in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft,by the Edmonton Oilers where he would play tor the first seven years of his NHL career. At 26 years old and 124 goals and over 600 NHL games under his belt he is probably the most attractive free agent center still available as we head to August , He joins Mark and Aj to talk about it.

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Nathan Gerbe played three seasons of collegiate hockey at Boston College registering 133 points (71 goals, 62 assists) in 123 games. In his final season at Boston College, he helped the Eagles win the National Championship, was named Most Outstanding Player of the Frozen Four, led the NCAA in goals (35) and points (68), and was a finalist for the Hobey Baker Award as the top player in collegiate hockey.He was a 5th round pick of the Buffalo Sabres in 2005 NHL Entry,During his tenure with the Buffalo Sabres, the local fans began to call him the "Tasmanian Devil," a reference to his smaller size, but rough style of play. has skated in 394 career NHL games over parts of eight seasons (2008-09 – 2015-16) with Buffalo and Carolina, registering 58 goals and 80 assists for 138 points, along with 172 penalty minutes. He has recorded 10 or more goals in a season three times in his career, On day one of free agency this summer he signed with The New York Rangers, He joins Mark and AJ to talk about it.

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Dick Balderson was a Major League Baseball executive from 1977 to 2002 with several teams.Prior to that he pitched in the minor leagues for 8 years all in the Kansas City Royals organization, reaching AA. His career record was 32–21.He served as the Assistant Farm Director for the Royals from 1977 to 1980. In 1982, he became the Director of Scouting and Player Development with the Royals,

He served as general manager of the Seattle Mariners from 1986 to 1988. It was then that the team drafted baseball hall of fame newest member Ken Griffey, Jr. He joins Mark and AJ to talk about it.

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Jerry Royster is a veteran of over 1400 major league games 1428 to b exact over a 16 year career with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Atlanta Braves, San Diego Padres, Chicago White Sox, and the New York Yankees, He was signed by the Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1970 at age 17, and three years later, he made the big leagues with Los Angeles. After his playing days he turned to managing and managed over 1200 games one of those stops included the 1992 Texas League AA affiliate of the Los Angles Dodgers The San Antonio Missions where his catcher was the newest member of baseballs hall of fame Mike Piazza, he joins Mark and AJ to talk about Mike Piazza.

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Jerry Royster is a veteran of over 1400 major league games 1428 to b exact over a 16 year career with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Atlanta Braves, San Diego Padres, Chicago White Sox, and the New York Yankees, He was signed by the Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1970 at age 17, and three years later, he made the big leagues with Los Angeles. After his playing days he turned to managing and managed over 1200 games one of those stops included the 1992 Texas League AA affiliate of the Los Angles Dodgers The San Antonio Missions where his catcher was the newest member of baseballs hall of fame Mike Piazza, he joins Mark and AJ to talk about Mike Piazza.

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Dick Balderson was a Major League Baseball executive from 1977 to 2002 with several teams.Prior to that he pitched in the minor leagues for 8 years all in the Kansas City Royals organization, reaching AA. His career record was 32–21.He served as the Assistant Farm Director for the Royals from 1977 to 1980. In 1982, he became the Director of Scouting and Player Development with the Royals,

He served as general manager of the Seattle Mariners from 1986 to 1988. It was then that the team drafted baseball hall of fame newest member Ken Griffey, Jr. He joins Mark and AJ to talk about it.

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Nelson Figueroa was drafted by the New York Mets in the 30th round of the 1995 Major League Draft out of Brandeis University, He went on to pitched for six teams over his nine year MLB career The-- New York Mets, Arizona Diamondbacks, Philadelphia Phillies, Milwaukee Brewers, Pittsburgh Pirates and Houston Astros -- ,He made his MLB debut as a member of the Diamondbacks in 2000.he would re-joined the Mets organization in 2008, and over the course of the next two seasons he appeared in 32 games, including 16 as a starter. He became a fan favorite .After he threw his last professional pitch with the Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions of the Taiwan League in 2013-2014, He joined SNY as lead studio analyst for Mets pre- and post-game shows, and contributor to SNY's "Mets Hot Stove," "Daily News Live" and SNY.tv. He joins Mark and AJ to Break down the Mets first half and looks ahead to the second half of the season.

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Shawn Dawson is probably the player in the NBA's Summer league who had the most interest path to there, He is widely considered one of the best Israeli players today. He is known for his dunking ability and inside scoring.His stellar play garnered attention from NBA teams ahead of the 2015 NBA Draft. He rose up to 57th on DraftExpress’ final mock draft, but ultimately did not get picked. His father, Joe, was also a professional basketball player who played many years in Israel, and was the Israeli Basketball Premier League MVP. He joins Mark and AJ to talk about his dream of becoming an NBA Player.

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Shawn Dawson is probably the player in the NBA's Summer league who had the most interest path to there, He is widely considered one of the best Israeli players today. He is known for his dunking ability and inside scoring.His stellar play garnered attention from NBA teams ahead of the 2015 NBA Draft. He rose up to 57th on DraftExpress’ final mock draft, but ultimately did not get picked. His father, Joe, was also a professional basketball player who played many years in Israel, and was the Israeli Basketball Premier League MVP. He joins Mark and AJ to talk about his dream of becoming an NBA Player.

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