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The Irish Hello
by Aidan O'Neill and Shay Moloney
Live on blazeradioonline.com every Tuesday night from 8:00-9:00 PM, Aidan O'Neill and Shay Moloney present "The Irish Hello," breaking down sports news all around the world. Swing by to gain the sports knowledge of two pals at the pub, sharing each and every moment. A pot of gold awaits...
Episodes
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Episode 61: Brewers Make History, A Phenomenal Week 7 of CFB, and the Best Time of the Year
On this episode, the duo dives into the Brewers’ emphatic sweep of the Dodgers, getting revenge just one year after being swept by the same team, and what it all means with a potential lockout looming. Then, they break down a loaded Week 7 college football slate, headlined by a heavyweight…
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Episode 60: Yamamoto's Legacy, a Four-Game MLB Wednesday, and College Football's Game of the Year
On Wednesday morning's show, Shay and Aidan dive into their favorite sport, MLB, and the playoff brilliance Yoshinobu Yamamoto keeps delivering. They also get fired up for a four-game Wednesday slate with plenty still to be decided. Then they break down Georgia-Alabama, poised to be the game of…
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IRISH HELLO SPECIAL: ASU Talk & CFB Roundup with Alex Martinez
On this Irish Hello Special, Aidan and Shay are joined by friend of the show Alex Martinez, a lifelong Sun Devil fan, to talk through ASU football's latest struggles. Kenny Dillingham has handed play-calling duties back to Marcus Arroyo ahead of Saturday's game vs. Hawai'i. Then Shay celebrates...
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Episode 59: Who’s Out of NFL Playoff Contention, Major Parity in the American League, and LeBron’s Helicopter
On the first episode back after a busy weekend, Aidan and Shay debut a new segment, thanks to Mo, where they eliminate one NFL team from playoff contention each week. They also break down the chaos unfolding in the NFC South. Then, they dive into MLB and the unprecedented parity across the…
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Episode 58: The Astros' Demise, Mike's Minecraft, and JPJ on the Move
On this episode, Shay and Aidan kick off August with a full MLB rundown, highlighting the Houston Astros' collapse during a series that ended with the home crowd booing them off the field. Then, with the release of Mike Tomlin's Minecraft world, the duo is blown away by the detail he put into…
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Episode 57: An Emotional MLB Weekend and Our 2026 Playoff Predictions
A weekend of goodbyes. Aidan and Shay react to Justin Verlander and Max Scherzer's iconic farewells, broadcasters signing off for the final time, and a touching ceremony honoring Mike Krukow, one of Aidan's childhood heroes. Then they preview the entire 2026 MLB postseason, bracket by bracket…
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Episode 56: Matthew Mayich, a Loaded College Football Saturday, and MLB's Final Stretch
On this episode wrapping up the week, Shay and Aidan open by discussing ASU hockey player Matthew Mayich, who remains on life support after collapsing during an outdoor workout, a day after head coach Greg Powers spoke to the media for the first time since the incident. From there, they turn to a...
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Episode 55: Kawhi's Blockbuster Deal, Dart's Season-Ending Injury, and Seth Gilefsky Joins the Show
On Wednesday morning's episode, Aidan and Shay dig into Kawhi Leonard's 2-year, $115 million deal with the Raptors, coming full circle after the Aspiration illegal salary-cap manipulation scandal. They're also gutted for Jaxson Dart, officially ruled out for the rest of the season with a knee...
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IRISH HELLO SPECIAL: CFB Chatter with Parker Porrill
Shay and Aidan welcome friend of the show Parker Porrill to break down the most dramatic Saturday of the season. They kick off with Aidan and Parker's trip to London for the Union Jack Classic, where ASU beat Kansas, and what it's like watching American football abroad. Next, they dig into…
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Episode 54: Kiffin Returns to Oxford, Arch Apologies, and Alonso hits #300 back in Queens
On this episode, Shay and Aidan cover a wild week across three sports: Lane Kiffin's emotional return to Oxford in LSU colors for a top-10 SEC showdown against his former Ole Miss team, Arch Manning's public apology to ESPN's Holly Rowe after laughing about a fake AI video depicting his coach...
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IRISH HELLO SPECIAL: Week 1 NFL Recap with AJ Goncalves
On this Irish Hello Special, Aidan and Shay welcome Blaze Radio Station Manager and resident football expert AJ Goncalves to talk all things NFL after a historic Week 1 — including a recap of his Patriots' run to the Super Bowl last year and the high-scoring affair across the league.
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Episode 53: Texas Shocks Ohio State, MLB's Playoff Chaos, and Ballmer Comes Clean
In their first episode of senior year, live from Downtown Phoenix, Shay and Aidan break down Texas's stunning 20-point comeback over Ohio State, where Arch Manning came of age right before their eyes. They also dig into MLB's chaotic playoff picture, with the American League still very much up…
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Episode 52: MLB Rundown + Russell Westbrook’s Farewell
With the duo happy to be back, Shay and Aidan take a look around the MLB and break down a pivotal stretch of the 2026 season. They also highlight the end of Russell Westbrook’s career, as Aidan makes the case that Westbrook was the most influential player of the Thunder era.
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Episode 51: NBA Offseason Chaos, World Cup Fever, and the State of Major League Baseball
On this episode, Shay and Aidan break down the chaos of the NBA offseason, from Ja Morant's stunning trade to Portland to the growing speculation surrounding LeBron James' future in Los Angeles. Then, they dive into why this year's FIFA World Cup has reminded fans why it's the greatest sporting...
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Episode 50: The Knicks Reign, Sorsby's Drama, and the Beauty of the US in the World Cup
On this episode, Aidan and Shay break down the Knicks' first NBA championship in 53 years, as destiny finally delivered the Larry O'Brien Trophy to one of sports' most iconic franchises. Then, they dive into the shocking Brendan Sorsby saga, discussing his decision to leave college football for…
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Episode 49: The NBA Finals, College Baseball's Beauty, and the White Sox Bright Future
On this episode, Shay and Aidan break down the upcoming NBA Finals, with both hosts predicting that the Spurs will take care of business and capture the title. They also dive into the magic of college baseball, discussing why the sport is experiencing a surge in popularity and how ESPN can...
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Episode 48: Cleveland Collapses, the Ascension of College Diamond Sports, and the Yankees & Dodgers Leading the MLB Charge
On this episode, Shay and Aidan break down the New York Knicks reaching the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999, while examining the shocking shortcomings of the Cleveland Cavaliers despite being one of the league’s analytical darlings throughout the season. The two agree that major changes...
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Episode 47: A Western Conference Final for the Ages, PGA Championship Chaos, and MLB’s “Rivalry” Weekend
On this episode, Aidan and Shay break down the officially set Western Conference Finals matchup between the Thunder and Spurs — a clash loaded with superstar talent and built off a season series that already delivered instant classics. They also dive into the brutal conditions at the PGA...
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Episode 46: The Start of the Spurs Reign, Shohei Comes Back to Earth, & The NFL Schedule Release Circus
On this episode, Aidan and Shay break down the Spurs’ dominant Game 5 blowout victory, explaining why this feels like just the beginning of a new era led by generational superstar Victor Wembanyama. They then transition to baseball, where the duo discusses Shohei Ohtani finally looking human…
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Episode 45: Spurs Statement Win, ESPN Acquires Rights to Players Era Tournament, and Tigers in Turmoil
On this episode, Aidan and Shay open by breaking down the Spurs’ dominant 38-point dismantling of the Timberwolves, a statement win that completely shifts the momentum of the series. They also dive into the growing impact of the Players Era Tournament in Las Vegas, as ESPN officially acquires the...
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Episode 44: NBA Playoff Fireworks, Yankees Surge, and a Derby for the Ages
On their first episode of the summer, Shay and Aidan break down a thrilling first round of the NBA Playoffs, spotlighting Joel Embiid’s dominant stretch and the chaos of the Eastern Conference. They then turn their attention to the second round, previewing marquee matchups like Wolves–Spurs and...
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Episode 43: Joel Embiid Dominates in Boston, NBA Lottery Shake-Up & Stokes Commits to Kansas
On their final episode in downtown Phoenix of their junior year, Aidan and Shay take a moment to reflect on a major milestone—being named inaugural inductees into the Blaze Radio Hall of Fame—and express their gratitude to everyone who’s supported the show along the way. They then turn to the...
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Episode 42: NFL Draft Recap, NBA Playoffs Dead or Alive, and the Red Sox Reset
On the first episode of their final week of school, Shay and Aidan recap the NFL Draft, highlighting the surprising selection of Ty Simpson by the Los Angeles Rams at No. 13 while also breaking down a strong showing from the New York Giants. They then shift to the NBA Playoffs, playing a game of...
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IRISH HELLO SPECIAL: 2026 NFL Draft Preview ft. Ian Cummings
On this special edition of The Irish Hello, Aidan and Shay are joined by PFSN NFL Draft analyst Ian Cummings to preview the 2026 NFL Draft. From the biggest storylines to the toughest questions, this episode gets you ready for Thursday night in Pittsburgh.
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Episode 41: Pistons Stumble in Game 1 After 60-Win Season, Bengals Make a Splash with Dexter Lawrence, and the Mets Continue to Slide
On their first episode of the week, Shay and Aidan break down the Pistons’ Game 1 loss to the Magic, putting a frustrating spin on Detroit’s 60-win season for Shay. The duo also dives into the Bengals’ splash move for Dexter Lawrence, with Aidan questioning whether the risks could outweigh the...
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Episode 40: A Stephen Curry Flurry, Joe Buck's Return to Baseball, and the LIV Golf Fallout
On the final episode of the week, Aidan and Shay recap play-in night two, with Aidan fired up as his Warriors turn back the clock and set up a Friday night showdown with the Suns. They also dive into Joe Buck’s return to the baseball booth during Dodgers–Mets, showing why he’s still one of the...
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Episode 39: NBA Play-In Night One, The Slumping San Francisco Giants & Russini Resigns
On this episode, Shay and Aidan break down a thrilling night one of the NBA Play-In Tournament, highlighted by statement wins from the Charlotte Hornets and Portland Trail Blazers. Aidan then sounds off on the struggles of the San Francisco Giants, questioning how a talented roster continues to...
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IRISH HELLO SPECIAL: 2026 NBA Playoff Preview
On this special edition of The Irish Hello, Shay and Aidan break down the entire NBA Playoff picture, starting with the chaos and intensity of the play-in tournament. From a loaded Western Conference headlined by MVP-caliber talent to an Eastern Conference primed for drama, the duo gets you set…
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Episode 38: Rory Reigns Supreme, Shay’s Stinky Situation, and Jordan Walker Stays Dominant
On this episode, Aidan and Shay break down another unforgettable The Masters, as Rory McIlroy reaches the mountaintop for the second straight year. Shay is also forced to eat his words after his bold claim that the Detroit Pistonscouldn’t win 60 games—only for them to hit that mark exactly. Plus,...
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Episode 37: Chaos in Anaheim, the NBA Play-In Problem, and Geno Auriemma’s Apology
On this hump day edition, Aidan and Shay break down a wild night across Major League Baseball, highlighted by a heated clash between Jorge Soler and Reynaldo López, plus a hilarious moment at Tropicana Field that you won’t believe. They also dive into Draymond Green’s take on the evolving NBA...
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IRISH HELLO SPECIAL: College Basketball Season Recap ft. Luke Lendler
On this special edition of The Irish Hello, Aidan and Shay are joined by Luke Lendler, co-host of Onions on Blaze Radio, to break down an unforgettable college basketball season, capped off by a championship run from the Michigan Wolverines. The trio hands out season awards, shares their favorite...
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Episode 36: UCLA Claims the Crown, Michigan Rolls, and the Red Sox Raise Concerns
On their first episode of the week, Shay and Aidan break down the brilliance of UCLA Bruins women's basketball, capturing its first national championship of the NCAA era behind a dominant starting five and elite coaching on the sideline. The duo also recaps the Men’s Final Four, spotlighting the...
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Episode 35: Braylon Mullins’ Historic Shot, NBC’s Broadcast Brilliance, and Gary Woodland Back on Top
On their final episode of March, Shay and Aidan break down the month’s most unforgettable moment—Braylon Mullins sending UConn Huskies men's basketball to the Final Four with a jaw-dropping shot from the logo, a play neither of them will forget anytime soon. The duo also dives into the start of…
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Episode 34: MLB’s First Full Slate, a Stacked Sweet 16, and a Statement Match for Ireland
On their final episode of the week, Aidan and Shay dive into a jam-packed slate of sports, starting with the excitement of MLB’s first full day of games as they highlight their must-watch matchups. The duo then turns to college basketball, breaking down a loaded Sweet 16 weekend—spotlighting the...
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Episode 33: Hubert Davis Fired, Is There a Face of the NBA?, & MLB Opening Day Arrives
On this episode, Shay and Aidan break down the fallout from Hubert Davis’ departure at North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball, diving into potential replacements and whether it could spark another massive coaching carousel across college sports—similar to what we’ve seen in football. Then, the...
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IRISH HELLO SPECIAL: 2026 MLB Season Preview
On a special edition of The Irish Hello, Aidan and Shay dive into all things Major League Baseball—starting with Pete Crow-Armstrong’s contract extension and the biggest storylines heading into the season. From there, the duo breaks down every division, predicts each winner, and reveals their…
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2026 MARCH MADNESS SPECIAL
On their March Madness special, the Irish duo joined by Andrew Evans talk everything men's college basketball ahead of today's tournament.
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Episode 32: Team USA’s WBC Disappointment, Baseball’s Global Rise & NFL Offseason Chaos
On their first episode back from spring break, Shay and Aidan break down an incredible World Baseball Classic that saw Team USA fall just short despite one of the most talented rosters in recent memory. From there, Shay dives into the rapid growth of baseball worldwide and why resolving a…
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Episode 31: March Madness, Duke’s Rise, and the World Baseball Classic
On this episode, Shay and Aidan dive into the official start of March in college basketball, as conference tournament season tips off in the Horizon League and rolls on across the country in the weeks ahead. The road to a national title is underway — and by the end of it all, only one team will…
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Episode 30: March Madness Contenders, MVP Debate & ASU’s Tough Loss
On their first live, in-person episode back, Aidan and Shay dive into a hectic stretch in college basketball, breaking down the teams they believe are true National Championship contenders. They also unpack the NBA MVP race, discussing how both Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic potentially...
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Episode 29: Court Storming in Tempe, Michigan’s Reign, and an Exclusive Interview with Bonta Hill
On their first show back from a short break, Aidan and Shay recap the first court storming of their ASU tenure as the Sun Devils stun No. 13 Texas Tech. Shay also breaks down the red-hot Michigan Wolverines and why they’ll be a tough out in March. Plus, Bonta Hill — host of the Golden State...
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Episode 28: Upsets Galore in College Hoops, The Brilliance of Victor Wembanyama, and a Winter Olympics Check-In
On their midweek edition, Shay and Aidan recap a chaotic Tuesday night in college basketball, highlighted by two massive upsets and yet another statement showing from the freshman class that continues to take over the sport. The duo then shifts to the NBA, where they can’t ignore Victor...
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Episode 27: WM Phoenix Open Recap + The Beginning of Baseball Season
On a special Tuesday night edition, Aidan and Shay break down a wild week at the WM Phoenix Open, spotlighting Scottie Scheffler’s electric final-round charge and Chris Gotterup capturing the spotlight with a statement victory. Then, it’s all about what they love most — baseball. The duo dives…
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Episode 26: Seahawks Win the Big Game, Pirates Loading Up, and the Tanking Takeover
On their first episode back from San Francisco, Shay and Aidan recap an unforgettable week at Super Bowl Radio Row, culminating in the Seahawks winning the big game behind a dominant defensive performance. The duo breaks down what made Seattle’s run so impressive. Then, after the Marcell Ozuna...
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THE IRISH HELLO: SUPER BOWL RADIO ROW DAY 3
On their final day at Super Bowl Radio Row, Shay and Aidan close out the week in San Francisco with a stacked lineup of guests and big-picture debates. The duo sits down with ESPN broadcaster Pete Sousa, “Irish NFL Show” host Shane Brennan, PFSN NFL Draft analyst Ian Cummings, and “To The Baja”’s...
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THE IRISH HELLO: SUPER BOWL RADIO ROW DAY 2
On Day 2 of Super Bowl week, Aidan and Shay break down a chaotic day around the NBA, headlined by the blockbuster trade sending Jaren Jackson Jr. to the Utah Jazz. The duo is also joined by Jack Loder and Austin Scott—Cronkite and Blaze alumni now working at KNBR, the Bay Area’s premier sports...
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THE IRISH HELLO: SUPER BOWL RADIO ROW DAY 1
On Day 1 of Super Bowl week, Shay and Aidan break down the Patriots–Seahawks matchup, diving into key storylines and delivering their official score predictions. The duo then shifts gears to discuss the continued dominance of Carlos Alcaraz and whether he’s on a trajectory toward all-time...
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Episode 25: Giannis Trade Talk, Territorial Cup Pt. 2, and Why the Browns Need a System Change
On this episode, Shay and Aidan dive into growing speculation that Giannis Antetokounmpo could be dealt before the NBA trade deadline, with the Warriors emerging as the frontrunners. They also break down ASU–UofA Pt. 2 at Desert Financial Arena, where the Sun Devils face a daunting matchup…
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Episode 24: Belichick’s Hall of Fame Snub, Pistons’ Surge, and Darian Mensah to Miami
On their midweek episode, Aidan and Shay break down the egregious snub of Bill Belichick from the Pro Football Hall of Fame, questioning whether the current system truly defines legacy. The duo then revisits Shay’s bold take on the Detroit Pistons, checking in on their recent stretch of play....
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Episode 23: The Improbability of This Year’s Super Bowl, the Depth of the Freshman Class in College Hoops, and Notre Dame’s New Advantage
On their first episode of the week, Aidan and Shay break down NFL Championship Sunday, spotlighting the unlikely Super Bowl matchup after both the Seahawks and Patriots outperformed modest preseason expectations. The duo also dives into a monster Saturday for college basketball freshmen, arguing...
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Live on blazeradioonline.com every Tuesday night from 8:00-9:00 PM, Aidan O'Neill and Shay Moloney present "The Irish Hello," breaking down sports news all around the world. Swing by to gain the sports knowledge of two pals at the pub, sharing each and every moment. A pot of gold awaits...
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Live on blazeradioonline.com every Tuesday night from 8:00-9:00 PM, Aidan O'Neill and Shay Moloney present "The Irish Hello," breaking down sports news all around the world. Swing by to gain the sports knowledge of two pals at the pub, sharing each and every moment. A pot of gold awaits...
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