Legendary sports columnist William C. Rhoden and sports writer & attorney Jamal Murphy talk sports on and off the court, including the intersection of sports, racism and politics. Presented by BetOnline
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Bill, live from Paris, links with Jamal to talk about his time so far at the Olympics, Simone Biles, USA basketball, the historical significance of Paris for Black Americans, American politics and more.By Bill Rhoden On Sports (BROSpod)
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Bronny James, LeBron, the Lakers, nepotism & more.
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Bill and Jamal are joined by Khalid Green, Director of Grass Roots Programming at Overtime Elite and author of the book, Free Game. The three talk about Bronny James being drafted by the Lakers, whether it was the right move by the Lakers, whether nepotism is ok in this situation, and what to expect from Bronny James in the near future. The three a…
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Remembering Willie Mays & Jaylen Brown leads Celtics to 18th title
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Bill and Jamal talk about the passing of Willie Mays, as well as Jerry West and Bill Walton. They also discuss the Celtics' impressive NBA championship run, whether Jaylen Brown deserved to win Finals MVP over Jayson Tatum, JJ Redick taking the Lakers' head coaching position, Bronny James' prospects in the upcoming NBA draft and Justin Fields' time…
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NBA Playoffs, Celtics/Pacers series with Gary Washburn
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Bill and Jamal are joined by Boston Globe senior NBA writer, Gary Washburn. The three talk Celtics/Pacers series, takeaways from the Celtics overtime victory in Game 1, the pressure facing Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown and Joe Mazzulla, Kristaps Porzingis's pending return and more.By Bill Rhoden On Sports (BROSpod)
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Bill and Jamal are joined by Senior NBA Writer for The Ringer, Howard Beck. The three talk NBA Playoffs, Knicks' chances of advancing despite injuries, T-Wolves/Nuggets series, Anthony Edwards' Michael Jordan comparisons, Nikola Jokic's 3rd MVP and more.By Bill Rhoden On Sports (BROSpod)
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Talking Women's Basketball (College & Pro) w/Northeastern Women's Basketball Head Coach Priscilla Edwards
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Bill and Jamal are joined by Northeastern women's basketball head coach Priscilla Edwards. The three talk about the state of the women's game (college & pro), South Carolina's undefeated season and championship run, Dawn Staley as a mentor, Edwards' transition from assistant coach to first year head coach at Northeastern, challenges of the transfer…
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Women's & Men's Final Four talk with Coach Kyle Dudley
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Bill and Jamal are joined by long time college and high school coach, Kyle Dudley. The three talk about the women's and men's Final Four and the many storylines that are present.By Bill Rhoden On Sports (BROSpod)
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March Madness & Madness in sports gambling & NFL free agency
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Bill and Jamal reconvene for the first time in weeks to discuss March Madness, both the men's and women's game, a gambling scandal in Major League Baseball with Shohei Ohtani and sports gambling in general - is there trouble ahead? They also discuss recent NFL free agency moves and draft rumors.By Bill Rhoden On Sports (BROSpod)
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Chiefs back-to-back Super Bowls, Mahomes' legacy & more with Darren Smith
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Bill and Jamal are joined by KLKC Radio's Darren Smith. They talk to Smith (who has covered the Kansas City Chiefs since 1993) about the Chief's Super Bowl victory, the season's ups and downs, Patrick Mahomes' legacy, who Mahomes is as a person, his embracement of the Black QB tag and more.By Bill Rhoden On Sports (BROSpod)
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Lamar Jackson and the Ravens come up short w/Martenzie Johnson
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Bill and Jamal are joined by ESPN Andscape columnist Martenzie Johnson. The three talk Lamar Jackson's subpar performance versus Patrick Mahomes, Mahomes' greatness, Ravens fail, Brock Purdy as potential media darling and more.By Bill Rhoden On Sports (BROSpod)
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Lamar Jackson takes MVP lead, is Taylor Swift to blame for KC struggles & more
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Bill and Jamal talk Lamar Jackson's stellar performance against the San Francisco 49ers and Brock Purdy, Jamal updates his Black QB ratings, Bill and Jamal debate whether Taylor Swift is to blame for the Kansas City Chiefs' struggles, and Jamal updates Bill on NBA happenings.By Bill Rhoden On Sports (BROSpod)
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The Heisman debate; College Football Playoff controversy, NBA In-Season Tournament
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Bill and Jamal talk about who deserves the Heisman Trophy this year, the College Football Playoff controversy and Jamal tries to convince Bill to pay attention to the NBA In-Season Tournament.By Bill Rhoden On Sports (BROSpod)
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John Harris, author of Tomlin: The Soul of a Football Coach
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Bill and Jamal talk to longtime journalist and author John Harris. The three talk about Harris' latest book on Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin, Tomlin: The Soul of a Football Coach. Harris talks about why he wrote the book, the process of writing it, Tomlin's stance on racial issues within the NFL, where he developed his legendary leader…
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Stationed in Germany for NFL weeks 9 & 10, Bill chats with Jamal about the NFL games in Germany and the atmosphere and enthusiasm for the events. They also talk Deion Sanders and Colorado's continued slide, Mac Jones' descent, HBCU alumns shine in Germany, NFL Flag Football, Black QB updates, Jim Harbaugh's scandal at Michigan and more.…
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Deion Sanders looks to get Colorado Bowl eligible, MLB Playoffs, WNBA Finals & more
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Bill and Jamal talk Colorado and Deion Sanders heading into the Stanford game, WNBA Playoffs, Jamal's Black QB rankings and more.By Bill Rhoden On Sports (BROSpod)
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NFL Week 2 brings more injuries; Deion Sanders & Colorado move to 3-0
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Bill and Jamal talk NFL Week 2 and the injuries that came with it, including Nick Chubb's devastating knee injury. The two also talk about Deion Sanders and Colorado continuing to make believers out of the masses heading into a showdown versus Oregon. Finally, Jim Trotter's lawsuit against the NFL Network is discussed, including alleged comments ma…
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Aaron Rodgers' short Jets tenure, Deion Sanders takes over college football, Coco Gauff & more
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Bill and Jamal talk Aaron Rodgers' tragic debut for the Jets, Deion Sanders and Colorado's amazing start to the college football season, Coco Gauff's championship run at the US Open and more.By Bill Rhoden On Sports (BROSpod)
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Author of It Was Always a Choice, David Steele
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Bill and Jamal caught up with Author David Steele after his book signing in Martha's Vineyard. The three talk about his book, It Was Always a Choice: Picking Up the Baton of Athlete Activism, the reaction to it, and where the movement goes from here.By Bill Rhoden On Sports (BROSpod)
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Michael Oher Blindsided, Jets, Martha's Vineyard & more
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Bill and Jamal talk Michael Oher's Blindside claims, Jets and Aaron Rodgers, James Harden, Martha's Vineyard and more.By Bill Rhoden On Sports (BROSpod)
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The Giants treat Saquon Barkley like a running back; soccer's attempt to lure young Black athletes & more
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Bill and Jamal talk soccer's attempt to increase young Black participation, whether the NY Giants will pay for refusing to give Saquon Barkley a contract extension (32:46), Bill attends an MLS match & more.By Bill Rhoden On Sports (BROSpod)
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NY Times Shuts Down Sports Section & AAU Basketball/Peach Jam Thoughts w/Khalid Green
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Bill and Jamal talk about the New York Times' decision to discontinue its sports section and what it means for sports journalists moving forward. Later, Khalid Green, author of the book Free Game, joins the podcast to talk about the state of AAU basketball and his recent participation in the Nike EYBL championships at Peach Jam in Augusta, Georgia.…
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Affirmative Action ruled unconstitutional, but PWI's and Baseball still need it.
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Bill and Jamal are joined by Judge Glenn Woods. The three discuss the Supreme Court's recent ruling on Affirmative Action, Baseball's lack of Black participation and NFL players punished for sports gambling.By Bill Rhoden On Sports (BROSpod)
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NBA Draft Night: Is It Time To Abolish It?
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Bill and Jamal talk the 2023 NBA Draft, Victor Wembanyama, whether it's time to abolish the draft, Ja Morant's suspension and more.By Bill Rhoden On Sports (BROSpod)
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Bill and Jamal talk Denver Nuggets NBA championship, discuss Nikola Jokic "haters," Ja Morant & more.By Bill Rhoden On Sports (BROSpod)
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Bill and Jamal talk about Jim Brown's incredible career and life and then the current outlook for the 2023 NBA Finals.By Bill Rhoden On Sports (BROSpod)
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