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EPISODE · Aug 19, 2026 · 11 MIN

Dr. James Andrews reflects on Tommy John’s legacy and the evolution of sports medicine on The Morning Kickoff

from The Morning Kick-Off w/Mike Hardball Hardge & Mark Henry

World-renowned sports surgeon Dr. James Andrews joins the show to discuss his role in one of the most significant moments in sports medicine history: the first Tommy John surgery. He reflects on his legendary career helping countless athletes return from career-threatening injuries, shares stories from decades at the forefront of sports medicine, and pays tribute to his dear friend Tommy John, whose groundbreaking procedure changed the game forever

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