Best Beat Oracle Podcasts (2024)

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Why Would the Jazz Want to Trade Lauri Markkanen? 46:54

28m ago46:54

46:54

In Hour 1, Willard and Dibs (in the morning!) explain why the Jazz being willing to trade Lauri Markkanen feels a little fishy, dwell on a Dodger winning the Home Run Derby, and more.By Audacy

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Doval's Future, Jazz vs. Warriors, Lacob Speaks 48:57

30m ago48:57

48:57

In Hour 4, Willard and Dibs (in the morning!) continue to discuss Camilo Doval's potentially shaky future with the Giants, wonder if the Jazz are using the Warriors, hear the latest from Joe Lacob, and more.By Audacy

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Lauri Markkanen is the PERFECT Fit for the Warriors! 49:43

30m ago49:43

49:43

In Hour 2, Willard and Dibs (in the morning!) explain why Lauri Markkanen is the perfect fit for the Golden State Warriors, discuss Team USA's struggles vs. Australia, and wonder if Markkanen would play hardball with the Jazz to help the Warriors.By Audacy

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Brandon Aiyuk Updates and Roxy Bernstein Explains 52:53

32m ago52:53

52:53

In Hour 3, Willard and Dibs (in the morning!) react to the latest in the Brandon Aiyuk contract negotiations, chat with Roxy Bernstein about the Home Run Derby and the Giants' options at the deadline, and start a conversation about Camilo Doval's future with the Giants.By Audacy

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Are the Jazz USING the Warriors? 12:51

23m ago12:51

12:51

Willard and Dibs debate if the Utah Jazz are just using the Golden State Warriors to try to get an exponentially large return for a potential Lauri Markkanen trade but really have to plans on trading the 27-year-old All-Star.By Audacy

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"I'm Ready for the Giants to Trade Camilo Doval" 21:38

1h ago21:38

21:38

Willard and Dibs explain why the Giants may be considering trading Camilo Doval at this month's trade deadline, whether or not they decide to buy or sell at the deadline.By Audacy

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Roxy Bernstein: "I think [the Giants] should be buyers" 14:48

1h ago14:48

14:48

Roxy Bernstein, who called the Home Run Derby for ESPN Radio, joins Willard and Dibs to run through his experience at the derby, to break down what the Giants should do at the trade deadline, and more.By Audacy

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You Think Brandon Aiyuk Would Actually Play Elsewhere? 19:53

2h ago19:53

19:53

Willard and Dibs discuss the latest developments in the Brandon Aiyuk contract situation and wonder if he'd actually be willing to play elsewhere and leave the 49ers.By Audacy

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Would Lauri Markkanen Play HARDBALL to Help Warriors? 17:46

2h ago17:46

17:46

Willard and Dibs continue to discuss the Warriors' interest in Utah's Lauri Markkanen, wonder if he would play hardball with the Jazz to help the Warriors be able to trad for him, and more.By Audacy

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Steph Curry and Team USA Struggle to beat Australia 13:33

3h ago13:33

13:33

Willard and Dibs react to Steph Curry and Team USA struggling to beat Australia. Do you care about Team USA in the Olympics and if you do, are you worried?By Audacy

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The Warriors Will NEVER Wave the White Flag! 17:00

24m ago17:00

17:00

Willard and Dibs explain why, as long as Steph Curry is on the roster, the Warriors will never wave the white flag.By Audacy

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There's Something FISHY About the Jazz and Markkanen 16:50

37m ago16:50

16:50

Willard and Dibs explain why they feel that the Utah Jazz being willing to trade Lauri Markkanen feels a bit fishy.By Audacy

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Full Show: A Disappointing Giants First Half 3:17:01

34m ago3:17:01

3:17:01

Willard and Dibs' full show from Monday, July 15th. The guys are in the morning this week as part of our Jacked Up week. In Hour 1, Willard and Dibs (in the morning!) react to a wild Giants win, which featured a near-perfect game by Blake Snell, another blown save by Camilo Doval, and a crazy walk-off by Mike Yastrzemski. In Hour 2, Willard and Dib…

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Giants Win, but Doval Blows Another Save 46:33

39m ago46:33

46:33

In Hour 1, Willard and Dibs (in the morning!) react to a wild Giants win, which featured a near-perfect game by Blake Snell, another blown save by Camilo Doval, and a crazy walk-off by Mike Yastrzemski.By Audacy

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Farhan to Blame for Giants Ugly 1st Half? 51:08

41m ago51:08

51:08

In Hour 2, Willard and Dibs (in the morning!) debate if Farhan Zaidi is to blame for the Giants' disappointing first half, wonder if the Giants would have left Blake Snell in the game if he still had a perfect game through eight innings, and more.By Audacy

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Warriors Keep Chasing Markkanen; Javy Lopez Joins! 48:28

43m ago48:28

48:28

In Hour 4, Willard and Dibs (in the morning!) react to the latest news on the Warriors chase for Utah's Lauri Markkanen, chat with Giants legend Javy Lopez about the Giants' first half of the season, and more.By Audacy

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Oracle Park and NFC QB Rankings 50:53

43m ago50:53

50:53

In Hour 3, Willard and Dibs (in the morning!) wonder if Oracle Park is becoming a problem for the Giants, visit the latest list of NFC QB rankings, discuss where Brock Purdy stands, and more.By Audacy

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Javy Lopez on Doval's struggles: "He set the bar awfully high" 16:54

1d ago16:54

16:54

Giants legend Javy Lopez joins Willard and Dibs to share what it was like being honored at Oracle Park over the weekend, to break down the Giants issues as the first half comes to a close, and more.By Audacy

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Warriors are "most engaged team" with Jazz for Markkanen! 11:05

1h ago11:05

11:05

Willard and Dibs react to a report from Shams Charania that the Warriors are the team most engaged with the Jazz on a potential trade for Lauri Markkanen.By Audacy

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Is Brock Purdy Better than Jordan Love? 16:15

2h ago16:15

16:15

Willard and Dibs' react to the latest NFL QB rankings compiled by NFC scouts and executives that list Brock Purdy ahead of Jordan Love and Jalen Hurts outside of the top-five QBs in the NFC...By Audacy

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Is Oracle Park a PROBLEM for the Giants? 15:55

2h ago15:55

15:55

Willard and Dibs debate if Oracle Park's dimensions are a problem for the Giants and discuss if there's anything they can do to try to solve the problem.By Audacy

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Are the Giants Poised to BREAK OUT in 2nd Half? 16:57

2h ago16:57

16:57

Willard and Dibs debate if the Giants are poised for a good second half of the season.By Audacy

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Would You Let Blake Snell Chase a Perfect Game? 13:10

17m ago13:10

13:10

Willard and Dibs debate if the Giants would have and should have let Blake Snell continue to throw into the eighth inning if he had the perfect game still intact through seven innings.By Audacy

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The Giants 1st Half was a BIG Disappointment! 20:13

39m ago20:13

20:13

Willard and Dibs react to the end of the first half of the Giants season and label it a major disappointment. Do you agree?By Audacy

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The Giants ALREADY Have Another Closer! 7:09

1h ago7:09

7:09

Willard and Dibs explain who, already on the roster, can take over for Camilo Doval as the Giants closer if Bob Melvin and company want to make a change.By Audacy

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The Giants Have a Camilo Doval Problem 13:12

1h ago13:12

13:12

Willard and Dibs react to a wild Giants win, which featured another Camilo Doval blown save, and explain why the Giants may have a problem with their closer.By Audacy

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Full Show: Farhan's Hot Seat and Podziemski's Future 3:30:02

13h ago3:30:02

3:30:02

Willard and FP's (in for Dibs) full show from Friday, July 12th. In Hour 1, Willard and FP (in for Dibs) react to what Farhan Zaidi said about the next three weeks for the Giants, explain why Farhan is feeling the pressure, and more. In Hour 2, Willard and FP (in for Dibs) react to a report from ESPN's Tim McMahon that the Jazz want Brandin Podziem…

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Crossover: Giants Going to Sell? What's Bugging You? 29:36

13h ago29:36

29:36

Willard and FP (in for Dibs) join Guru and Larry (in for Steiny) for a Friday edition of The Crossover. The guys wonder what Farhan Zaidi's plan is for the Giants at the trade deadline. Plus, the guys run through What's Bugging You, brought to you by ATCO.By Audacy

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A HUGE 3 Weeks for the Giants... 35:25

14h ago35:25

35:25

In Hour 1, Willard and FP (in for Dibs) react to what Farhan Zaidi said about the next three weeks for the Giants, explain why Farhan is feeling the pressure, and more.By Audacy

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Jazz Want Podziemski, Not Kuminga? 46:55

14h ago46:55

46:55

In Hour 2, Willard and FP (in for Dibs) react to a report from ESPN's Tim McMahon that the Jazz want Brandin Podziemski in a trade for Lauri Markkanen and not Jonathan Kuminga. Would you rather the Warriors trade Podziemski or Kuminga?By Audacy

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Jonathan Kuminga and Brandin Podziemski's Future 46:35

14h ago46:35

46:35

In Hour 3, Willard and FP (in for Dibs) continue to discuss the futures of Jonathan Kuminga and Brandin Podziemski and who the Warriors might be more inclined to trade in a potential Lauri Markkanen deal, wonder which player the Jazz should be more interested in acquiring, and more.By Audacy

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Klay's Frustration and the Giants at the Deadline 51:19

14h ago51:19

51:19

In Hour 4, Willard and FP (in for Dibs) check in on a 49ers legend in Tahoe, explain why Klay Thompson's departure is totally understandable, run through what the Giants should do at the trade deadline, and break down a couple of pieces of interesting news from the NBA.By Audacy

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Why would the Jazz Want Podziemski over Kuminga? 21:24

14h ago21:24

21:24

Willard and FP wonder why the Jazz would be more interested in acquiring Brandin Podziemksi over Jonathan Kuminga in a hypothetical Lauri Markkanen trade.By Audacy

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Who Has Better Career: Kuminga or Podziemski? 15:01

15h ago15:01

15:01

Willard and FP continue to discuss the futures of both Jonathan Kuminga and Brandin Podziemski after a report suggesting that the Jazz are more interested in acquiring Podziemski over Kuminga in a potential Lauri Markkanen trade.By Audacy

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Would You Rather Trade Kuminga or Podziemski? 23:02

16h ago23:02

23:02

Willard and FP debate if they'd rather trade Jonathan Kuminga or Brandin Podziemski in a potential deal to bring Lauri Markkanen to the Warriors.By Audacy

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REPORT: Jazz Want Podziemski in Markkanen Trade 20:35

16h ago20:35

20:35

Willard and FP react to a report from ESPN's Tim McMahon saying that the Utah Jazz may be more interested in acquiring Brandin Podziemski than Jonathan Kuminga in return for Lauri Markkanen if a deal were to ever happen.By Audacy

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What's Wrong with the Giants? 19:20

16h ago19:20

19:20

Willard and FP debate what's wrong with the Giants and the pressure that Farhan Zaidi is beginning to feel.By Audacy

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The Pressure is on Farhan Zaidi! 7:37

17h ago7:37

7:37

Willard and FP react to what Farhan Zaidi said about the next few weeks leading up to the trade deadline and wonder if Farhan Zaidi is feeling the pressure.By Audacy

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Full Show: What if Warriors Miss on Markkanen? 3:25:18

1d ago3:25:18

3:25:18

Willard and Krueger's (in for Dibs) full show from Thursday, July 11th. In Hour 1, Willard and Krueger (in for Dibs) wonder if the Warriors are going to be able to acquire Lauri Markkanen from the Jazz, wonder who they should pivot to if they aren't able to, and more. In Hour 2, Willard and Krueger (in for Dibs) debate if the Warriors should be wil…

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Crossover: Bronny James is the Only One Benefiting from Nepotism 23:59

1d ago23:59

23:59

Willard and Krueger join Steiny and Guru for a Thursday edition of The Crossover. The guys discuss Bronny James in the Lakers and discuss nepotism in sports. The Warriors front office is full of nepotism, too, isn't it?By Audacy

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What if the Warriors Can't Get Lauri Markkanen? 38:44

1d ago38:44

38:44

In Hour 1, Willard and Krueger (in for Dibs) wonder if the Warriors are going to be able to acquire Lauri Markkanen from the Jazz, wonder who they should pivot to if they aren't able to, and more.By Audacy

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Kuminga's Future and Giants Lose Again 47:27

1d ago47:27

47:27

In Hour 2, Willard and Krueger (in for Dibs) debate if the Warriors should be willing to part with Jonathan Kuminga, chat with FP Santangelo about the latest Giants loss, and more.By Audacy

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Kuminga's Ceiling with Steve Kerr and the Warriors 45:45

1d ago45:45

45:45

In Hour 3, Willard and Krueger (in for Dibs) debate where Jonathan Kuminga's ceiling rests, debate if Steve Kerr can get the most out of his young players, and more.By Audacy

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Are the Warriors Like the Giants...? 49:07

1d ago49:07

49:07

In Hour 4, Willard and Krueger (in for Dibs) chat about the Warriors offseason up to this point, explain how it's been very Giants-like up to this point, reminisce about how the Giants managed to win three World Series titles without splashy free agency moves, and more.By Audacy

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The Warriors Offseason has been Giants-Like 21:35

1d ago21:35

21:35

Willard and Krueger break down the Warriors offseason up to this point.By Audacy

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Does Steve Kerr Get the Most Out of his Youth? 16:51

1d ago16:51

16:51

Willard and Krueger debate if it's fair to think that Steve Kerr will be able to get the most out of his youth players in the future.By Audacy

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Is Jonathan Kuminga Going to be a STAR? 21:47

1d ago21:47

21:47

Willard and Krueger continue to discuss Jonathan Kuminga's future and debate what his ceiling could be.By Audacy

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The HEAT is on Farhan Zaidi 8:04

1d ago8:04

8:04

Willard and Krueger explain why the pressure might be ratcheting up on Farhan Zaidi given how the Giants have been playing lately.By Audacy

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FP Santangelo: 'I wouldn't want to be in Farhan's shoes right now' 14:21

1d ago14:21

14:21

Giants analyst FP Santangelo joins Willard and Krueger to react to a disappointing Giants series loss to the Blue Jays to try to shed light on what the Giants should do at the upcoming MLB trade deadline.By Audacy