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Fred Roggin and Rodney Peete giving you everything you need to know about L.A. sports.
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8/23 H3: Vinny B on Raiders and NFL, VTB on Everything Else...
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Roggin and Rodney (Jonas Knox in) Vinny Bonsignore on the Raiders and the NFL, and VTB with a Haiku.By AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/23 H2: Dylan Hernandez on the Dodgers, NFL on Harbaugh and Chargers, USC
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Roggin and Rodney (Jonas Knox in) Dylan Hernandez in to talk Dodgers then NFL on Harbaugh, Bosa and more on USC football with Lincoln and Pete.By AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/23 H1: Dodgers Part with Heyward + Kobe the GOAT and Social Media
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Fred Roggin and Rodney (Jonas Knox in) Dodgers and Heyward, should Kobe be in the GOAT convo, Social Media.By AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/22 H3: Judge Little League Controversy + VTB
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Roggin and Rodney (with Jason Smith in) as the guys talk about what's going on with Aaron Judge being under fire + VTB has the haiku and more.By AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/22 H2: DV on Dodgers, Clippers Intuit Dome and alcohol
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Roggin and Rodney (jason smith in) talk about the Clippers New Intuit Dome and alcohol laws + DV joins to talk about a breaking Dodgers story.By AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/22 H1: Dodgers stay hot, Bill Plaschke and New Rules
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Roggin and Rodney (with Jason Smith in) talk about the Dodgers cruising Hayward DFA'd, Bill Plaschke joins the show and more.By AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/21 H3: DV on the Dodgers Pete Carroll Back at USC+ VTB
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Roggin and Rodney talk with with David Vassegh about the Dodgers, talk about Pete Carroll back at USC and then VTB is on.By AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/21 H2: Jack Harris talks Dodgers and Fred Tells You if You're Having a Bad Day
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Roggin and Rodney talk with Jack Harris from the LA Times and then Fred explains why the number 836 could determine your day, plus the last 2 minute report.By AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/21 H1: Dodgers Keep Winning + Umps Keep Being bad
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Roggin and Rodney talk about the Dodgers dramatic win over Seattle, the umps with some bad calls and more.By AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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Roggin and Rodney speak with David Vassegh on his way to the stadium and then discuss a lot of topics with VTB!By AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/20 H2: Bill Plunkett on the Dodgers and AI cheating
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Roggin and Rodney talk with Bill Plunkett from the OC register and discuss AI cheating in schools.By AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/20 H1: Dodgers Rounding into Playoff form, Gavin or Kershaw + USC and more
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Roggin and Rodney talk about the Dodgers and Gavin Stone dominating, should he start over kershaw in a playoff game, plus USC names their QB and more.By AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/19 H3: DV on the Dodgers, VTB on Everything Else
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Roggin and Rodney hour 3 where they get a Dodgers update from David Vassegh and then talk with VTB!By AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/19 H2: Dodgers Concerns with Callers + Prison letter
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Roggin and Rodney talk more Dodgers and take calls on the state of the team and talk with Mitch who thought he was banned + a letter from prison.By AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/19 H1: Dodgers Finding a Way, Rich Paul Stopped LeBron, Know Your Rams
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Roggin and Rodney Hour 1 as the guys talk about the Dodgers winning 2 of 3 from the cardinals, LeBron being kept from going to the Warriors by Rich Paul and Know Your Squad.By AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/16 H2: Ned Colletti; Fred's hernia story; Haiku
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Ned Colletti joins us. Fred tells the story of how he got a hernia at SoulCycle. Vic the Brick haikuBy AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/16 H1: Dodgers split in MIL; Inning minimum for starters? Cyclists vs Cars; NBA schedule talk
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After Thursdays loss, the Dodgers split the 4 game series in Milwaukee and now have just a 2 game lead in the NL West. Is Bobby Miller ready to come back up? Should Kopech be the closer? A report says MLB is interested in making starting pitchers go at least 6 innings barring special circumstances. Who do you side with: cyclists or motorists? We di…
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The Bright Sword Part 1, McDonalds Collectables, and Dylans Bath Toys.
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Hello to all our friends in the Nerdverse! We are excited because the team has started the latest book club selection, "The Bright Sword" by Lev Grossman. They dive into the first seven chapters and share their predictions, thoughts, and favorite moments. They also take a trip to the New Stuff Cafe, open up their Mcdonald's collector cups, and disc…
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8/14 H2: John Spanos; Honesty from pro officials; Haiku
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Chargers' President of Football Ops, John Spanos joins the show. The guys talk about why its important for team officials to be honest when speaking to fans and the media. Vic the Brick haikuBy AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/14 H1: Joe Hortiz; NFL officiating talk; Dodgers beat Brewers
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We are joined by Chargers GM, Joe Hortiz, live from The Bolt in El Segindo. We talk about the importance of relationships between NFL players and officials after Fred ran into current NFL official, John Hussey. Will Smith had 3 hits, Ohtnai, Pages and Lux hit homeruns in a win over the Brewers.By AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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We have an update on the Dodger Stadium gondola and how it relates to the 2028 Olympic games. Vic the Brick haikuBy AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8-13 H1: Mookie homers in return; Haunted hotel? Jordan Chiles for sure not getting bronze back
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Mookie Betts went deep and drove in another run in his return to the Dodger lineup. Mookie did not stay at the team hotel because its suppossedly haunted. Jordan Chiles will not get her bronze back under any circumstances, even if the US was right about getting its appeal in in time.By AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/12 H3: The end of a rivalry? Give Chiles her medal back! Haiku
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We discuss why Lincoln Riley missed the mark when he suggested that it MIGHT be feasible to end the Notre Dame rivalry. Jordan Chiles had her bronze from the floor exercise taken away but the US says they have video evidence to prove that she should get it back. Vic the Brick haikuBy AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/12 H1: Dodger pitching woes; Mookie returning; Olympic viewership for Mens hoops; No-car Olympics?
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We discuss the Dodgers' pitching woes after they swept Pittsburgh but lost River Ryan to injury while surviving a bullpen implosion on Sunday. Mookie returns tonight in Milwaukee. Viewership of the gold medal match of the mens hoops final was through the roof. Can LA 2028 really be a "no-car Olympics?…
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8/9 H3: David Vassegh; Dating billboard? Haiku
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David Vassegh joins us before Jack Flaherty makes his Dodgers' home debut against the Pirates. Is it a sign of desperation to take out a giant billboard telling people that you are single and looking? Vic the Brick haiku?By AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/9 H2: Bill Plaschke; Full body deodorant? Isaac Lowenkron
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Bill Plaschke from the LA Times hops on to talk about why the Dodgers should be fearful of the Padres, the state of their pitching staff and more. Theres a new wave of products that deodorize your entire body!? Isaac Lowenkron joins us as the Chargers get set to start the preseason tomorrow night.By AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/9 H1: NFL has taken X-Mas from the NBA; Dodgers' pitching update; Break dancing debuted in the Olympics today
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The NBA's Christmas Day schedule leaked and it barely registered on the richter scale because the NFL has taken over what was once a sacred day for the Association. Walker Beuhler is on the comeback trail but is he ready? How reliable can Clayton Kershaw be? Breakdancing debuted in the Olympics to some mixed early reviews.…
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The Lost Story, Celsius Energy Drinks, and Dylans meat diet.
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Welcome to another episode of the Nerdy Reads Podcast! This week, the team goes old school as they discuss "The Lost Story" by Meg Shaffer and do some trivia while sipping energy drinks. There is some Nerdy News: the winner is announced for our book giveaway, and Dylan discusses his new diet. Remember that we start our latest book club book starts …
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8/8 H3: Jose Mota; AI generated sound bites; Haiku
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Dodgers radio analyst, Jose Mota, joins us. A.I. is both scary AND funny, as we take a listen to a couple of fake A.I. generated sound bites of Jim Harbaugh, Caitlyn Clark and Jaylen Brown. Vic the Brick haikuBy AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/8 H2: Vinny Bonsignore; Mookie interesting comments on Ohtani; NCAA has been neutered
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Vinny Bonsignore talks Rams, Chargers and Raiders training camp as they all begin their preseason schedules this weekend. Did Mookie Betts take a shot at Shoehi Ohtani? Jim Harbaugh was hit with a show cause from the NCAA - so what!?By AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/8 H1: Controversial call costs Dodgers vs Phillies; The Joe Kelly rollercoaster; Earl Weaver-umpire fight
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A controversial call at 3rd base was the turning point in the game that saw the Dodgers fall to the Phillies last night. Has Gavin Stone hit the rookie wall? Joe Kelly continues to be a wildcard. We take a listen to one of the best manager vs umpire arguements of all timeBy AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/7 H3: Critical stretch for Dodgers; Update on pole vaulter; Haiku
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How critical is this next month of games for the Dodgers? The "naturally gifted" pole vaulter who went viral over the weekend has spoken. Vic the Brick haikuBy AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/7 H1: Rodney's vacation recap; Graterol injured as Dodgers lose to PHI; Mookie batting 2nd
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Rodney recaps his vacation on the Magic Johnson yacht. Brusdar Graterol injured his hamstring just 8 pitches into his 2024 debut in the Dodgers' loss to the Phillies. Mookie Betts will return to shortstop and bat 2nd once he returns to the club - is that the right move?By AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/6 H3: Calls on lottery winnings; CHX have lost 21 straight; Haiku
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We take your calls on whether you would give money to your sibling who is irresponsible with money. The White Sox have lost 21 straight games. Vic haikuBy AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/6 H2: Jack Harris; Olympics have been a hit; Share && with sibling?
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Jack Harris of the LA Times joins us as the Dodgers continue their series against Philly tonight. With the advent of streaming on Peacock, the Olympics have seen a surge in ratings. Would you share your lottery winnings with your finacially irresponsible sibling?By AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/6 H1: Fred prison call update; Dodgers-Glasnow beat Phillies; Maller militia vs Vassegh
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Fred has an update on the phone call he recieved from an inmate at a Banning jail during yesterdays show. The Dodgers beat the Phillies behind a strong outing from Tyler Glasnow, but how will Kershaw fare tonight? The Maller Militia has come out in full force against David VasseghBy AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/5 H3: David Vassegh; Olympic swimmer sleeps in park; Haiku
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David Vassegh joins us before the Dodgers open a big home series against the Phillies. Why did an olympic gold medal winner sleep in a park in Paris? Vic the Brick haikuBy AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/5 H2: Fred gets call from prison; Pressure on Lincoln Riley this season?
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Fred gets a call from prison that sets us off on a conversation about whether inmates can listen to radio and have phones. Is this a make or break year for Linoln Riley at USC?By AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/5 H1: Dodgers take 2 of 3 in OAK; Dodgers roster crunch; Rams facility update
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Dodgers take 2 of 3 in OAK. With so many players returning from injury, the Dodgers will be in a roster crunch soon. There will be a delay in the opening of the Rams new facilityBy AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/2 H2: Is Trout still a shoe-in for the Hall of Fame? Dave Roberts in trouble? Haiku
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With his rash of injuries in recent years, we debate whether Mike Trout is still a shoe-in for the hall of fame. If the Dodgers don't win the World Series this season, could it be the end of Dave Roberts' run as manager? Vic the Brick haikuBy AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/2 H1: Dodgers in Oakland for final time; Chargers in trouble? David Vassegh
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The Dodgers are in Oakland for the final time and Jason Smith says they HAVE to sweep. Is the Chargers' season in jeopardy already? David Vassegh joins us from the Bay AreaBy AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/1 H3: Vinny Bonsignore; Mike Trout out for season; Haiku
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Vinny Bonsignore hops on to talk about Justin Herbert's injury, the Raiders QB competition and tonights Hall of Fame game. Mike Trout is officially out for the season. Vic the Brick haikuBy AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/1 H2: Jerry Hairston Jr; Olympic popularity; Dodgers' expectations
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Jerry Hairston Jr. joins the show to talk about the struggling Dodgers. With TV ratings through the roof, are the Olympics officially "back?" What happens if the Dodgers fall short of expectations this season?By AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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8/1 H1: Kershaw roughed up in SD; Dodgers to the wildcard? Justin Herbert injured
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Clayton Kershaw didnt record a strikeout for the first time in his career as the Dodgers were swept in San Diego. Jason Smith wonders: Could the Dodgers actually fall into the wildcard round? Justin Herbert is suffering from plantar facitis and the Chargers are hopeful that he will be ready for the start of the regular season…
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Deadpool, Comic books, and Chimichangas!
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This week, the team has to call in backup for an epic Hipster Goblin Media crossover event. Thats right! Blake Lockman from the Optic Blast Broadcast joins the Nerdy Reads crew to discuss all things Deadpool. They discuss the latest movie over some chimichangas in the New Stuff Cafe; they read Deadpool versus Wolverine: The Deep End and discover th…
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7/31 H2: Dylan Hernandez; Wash your hands; Haiku
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Dylan Hernandez hops on to talk about the Dodgers' woes despite their deadline moves. Please wash your hands! Vic the Brick haikuBy AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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7/31 H1: Dodgers blow another lead in SD loss; Flaherty injured? USA hoops over-correction?
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The Dodgers blew a 5-nothing lead in San Diego as the bullpen continues to falter. Did the Yankees pass on Jack Flaherty because of a back issue? Jayson Tatum was in the starting lineup for Team USA against South Sudan. Is it for matchup pourposes or just an over-correction on Steve Kerr's part?By AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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7/30 H3: David Vassegh; Dodgers acquire Flaherty
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David Vassegh joins us ahead of the MLB trade deadline. Minutes after Vassegh joins the show (and just before signing off) we find out that the Dodgers have acquired pitcher Jack Flaherty from DetroitBy AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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We continue to watch the clock as the MLB trade deadline is on the horizon and the Dodgers are still looking for starting pitchingBy AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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7/30 H1: Its trade deadline day; No market for D-Russ? Olympic hoops controversey?
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Its trade deadline day - what will the Dodgers do? Is there no market for D'Angelo Russell? Contrived controversy surrounding the USA mens hoops team?By AM 570 LA Sports (KLAC-AM)
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