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SportsWrap with Jason Page
by Jason Page
This daily podcast takes you through the top sports stories of the day and how they effect the games you'll be wagering on. Sports-talk veteran Jason Page talks to the people getting the big scoops with hard-hitting commentary and a style all his own. Subscribe today for this unique take on the day's sports news.
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NBA Mourns Jason Collins & Brandon Clarke | NBA Playoffs, Trevor Bauer Fallout & MLB Aces
On this Wednesday edition of SportsWrap w/ Jason Page, The Big Story focuses on the tragic losses of former NBA center Jason Collins and Memphis Grizzlies veteran Brandon Clarke. The basketball world is mourning, and Jason Page reflects on their impact both on and off the court. 🏀 Wednesdays mean basketball talk on SportsWrap, and NBC Sports’ Kurt Helin joins Jason for a complete breakdown of the NBA Playoffs and the biggest stories shaping the postseason. ⚾ Former MLB reliever David Aardsma joins Jason for another edition of SportsWrap Inside Baseball. The guys discuss the recent online dustup between SportsWrap and former Cy Young winner Trevor Bauer, plus a look at some of MLB’s most electric pitching performances this season from Paul Skenes, Jacob Misiorowski, and Jose Soriano. 🏒 In Odds & Ends, Jason dives into two thrilling Stanley Cup Playoff series and discusses a female NASCAR driver on the verge of making history in just 11 days. Don’t miss this packed Wednesday edition of SportsWrap. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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LeBron’s Future After Lakers Sweep, Thunder Roll & WNBA Season Begins
On this Tuesday edition of SportsWrap w/ Jason Page, The Big Story focuses on what could potentially be the final game of LeBron James’ legendary NBA career after the Thunder completed a sweep of the Lakers. Jason Page doesn’t believe LeBron is done just yet, but takes time to reflect on everything LeBron has accomplished across 23 historic seasons and what may come next. 🏀 Sam Yarnell joins Jason to break down Monday night’s NBA Playoff action, including the Thunder’s dominant sweep of the Lakers. Which remaining contender faces the tougher road in the Conference Finals—the Knicks or Oklahoma City? 🏀 Robin Lundberg of Sports Illustrated joins the show to discuss the start of the WNBA season, including the highly anticipated showdown between Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever against Paige Bueckers and the Dallas Wings. 👑 Jason and Sam also debate LeBron James’ future and discuss where he could play next season if he decides to continue his iconic career. ⚾ Shohei Ohtani is batting just .235 in mid-May. Is there any reason for concern in Los Angeles? Jason and Sam discuss Ohtani’s slow start and the Dodgers’ outlook moving forward. 🏒 In Odds & Ends, Jason reacts to the latest NFL schedule release news and the Avalanche’s convincing Game 4 win over the Wild to take a commanding 3-1 series lead. It’s all part of another loaded Tuesday edition of SportsWrap. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Steve Kerr Returns, Wembanyama Ejected & NFL Week 1 Reveal | NBA Playoffs, NHL & NASCAR
On this Monday edition of SportsWrap w/ Jason Page, The Big Story comes in three parts as Jason reacts to the Warriors bringing back Steve Kerr for at least two more seasons, the breaking news involving the NFL’s Week 1 Sunday Night Football opener, and a tribute to legendary former MLB manager Bobby Cox. 🏀 Jason Page and Sam Yarnell break down the NBA Playoffs, including the shocking ejection of Victor Wembanyama during the Spurs’ Game 4 loss to the Timberwolves. The series is now tied 2-2, but Jason and Sam strongly disagree on what the ejection means moving forward. 🏒 Dennis Bernstein of SiriusXM NHL Radio joins the show to discuss all the latest from the Stanley Cup Playoff semifinals. If the Hurricanes or Avalanche don’t win it all, who could emerge as a surprise Stanley Cup champion? 🎲 The NBA Draft Lottery delivered drama once again. The Wizards land the No. 1 overall pick, the Jazz grab No. 2, and the Pacers’ drop to fifth sends their pick to the Clippers. Jason and Sam discuss the fallout and what Washington could do with the top selection. 🏁 Jerry Bonkowski of EssentiallySports joins the show to recap Shane van Gisbergen’s latest NASCAR road course victory at Watkins Glen. ⚾ In Odds & Ends, Jason revisits a huge MLB weekend including optimism around Tarik Skubal’s recovery timeline and Jacob Misiorowski’s electric outing against the Yankees. All that and more on this packed Monday edition of SportsWrap. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Aaron Rodgers & the Steelers’ Mediocrity Problem? | NBA Playoffs, Draymond Drama & NCAA Expansion
On this Friday edition of SportsWrap w/ Jason Page, The Big Story focuses on the Pittsburgh Steelers and the reported return of Aaron Rodgers for the 2026 season. With no playoff wins since 2017, Jason asks the big question: are the Steelers trapped on the hamster wheel of NFL mediocrity? 🔥 Robert Littal, Founder of Black Sports Online, joins Jason for another loaded Friday conversation covering: The latest from the NBA Playoffs Draymond Green’s continued self-sabotage The reunion of Stephen A. Smith and Skip Bayless on First Take NCAA Tournament expansion talks New details involving Dianna Russini and Mike Vrabel 🏁 Tino Pattigno of SiriusXM NASCAR Radio and Tubi joins the show to preview this weekend’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Watkins Glen. Can anyone dethrone Shane van Gisbergen on a road course? 🏒 In Odds & Ends, Jason discusses the Hurricanes taking a commanding 3-0 series lead over the Flyers and the possibility of a Hurricanes-Avalanche Stanley Cup Final. Plus, thoughts on the opening night of the WNBA season. Don’t miss this packed Friday edition of SportsWrap. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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FIFA World Cup Ticket Prices Debate, NBA Playoff Mistakes & Patrick McEnroe on Tennis NIL
On this Thursday edition of SportsWrap w/ Jason Page, The Big Story tackles one of the hottest debates in sports business today: the soaring cost of FIFA World Cup tickets. FIFA President Gianni Infantino says the prices reflect the marketplace—but is he right? Jason Page gives his honest take and it may not be what you expect. 🏀 Sam Yarnell joins Jason for a heated NBA Playoffs discussion as the guys debate whether the 76ers and Timberwolves mishandled their biggest stars early in their conference semifinal series. Did coaching decisions put those teams at risk? 🎾 ESPN and TNT tennis commentator Patrick McEnroe joins the show for an insightful conversation about the future of tennis. The guys discuss Patrick’s recent Wall Street Journal op-ed on NIL’s impact on college tennis, the growing influence of foreign-born players in NCAA tennis, and whether top players could realistically boycott Grand Slam events like the French Open over revenue-sharing disputes. 🏒 The NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs continue with the Sabres taking Game 1 against Montreal and the Ducks evening their series against the Golden Knights in Las Vegas. Jason and Sam react to the latest postseason action. 🏈 In Odds & Ends, Russell Wilson faces a fascinating crossroads: continue his NFL career with the Jets or head to the CBS studio desk for television work in 2026. Jason weighs both possibilities. Don’t miss this jam-packed Thursday edition of SportsWrap. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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NBA Playoffs, Avalanche Dominance & Astros Injury Shock | Kurt Helin, Skubal Update & MLB Trends
On this Wednesday edition of SportsWrap w/ Jason Page, The Big Story delivers a three-part breakdown across the biggest headlines in sports. Jason dives into the Lakers vs. Thunder playoff series, the Colorado Avalanche’s dominance in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and a devastating injury impacting the Houston Astros. 🏀 Kurt Helin (NBC Sports / Pro Basketball Talk) joins Jason for the weekly SportsWrap NBA Weekly, breaking down the latest from the NBA Playoffs and a major coaching change involving the Orlando Magic. ⚾ It’s Wednesday, which means SportsWrap Inside Baseball with former MLB reliever David Aardsma. The guys discuss Tarik Skubal’s elbow surgery and 2–3 month absence, what it means for his future contract, the Yankees’ hot start, and the chaos in the NL Central led by the Cubs. 🏒 Plus, continued NHL Playoff intensity, and in Odds & Ends, we reflect on the life and legacy of media icon Ted Turner following his passing at age 87, along with ongoing fallout surrounding the uncertain future of LIV Golf. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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NBA Playoff Shakeups: Spurs Fall, Knicks Dominate & Celtics Collapse | LIV Golf Future, Skubal Injury & NHL Playoffs
On this Tuesday edition of SportsWrap w/ Jason Page, we kick things off with The Big Story as Jason reacts to a wild stretch of NBA Playoff action. The Spurs fall at home to the Timberwolves, the Knicks roll again with a blowout over the 76ers, and we revisit the Celtics’ disappointing early exit—why it looks even worse in hindsight. 🏀 Sam Yarnell joins Jason to break down the Timberwolves’ Game 1 statement and the Knicks’ dominance. Are the Knicks legitimate threats to the Thunder? The debate is on. ⛳ Ryan Ballengee (Golf News Net) joins the show to tackle the biggest question in golf: Will LIV Golf survive beyond 2026? And if not, what happens to its top stars? ⚾ In MLB, Tigers ace Tarik Skubal is sidelined for 2–3 months following elbow surgery. What does this mean for Detroit and his future earnings? Plus, Jason weighs in on Munetaka Murakami’s scorching rookie season—could 60 home runs be in play? 🏒 The NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs continue to deliver, with the Hurricanes surging and the Golden Knights opening strong. Is the John Tortorella effect sustainable? 🔥 In Odds & Ends, we cover a notable WNBA retirement and the Yankees honoring legendary broadcaster John Sterling. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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10 Days Changed Everything 😳 | NBA Playoffs, Yankees Moves, NHL Upsets & NASCAR Recap | SportsWrap
On this Monday edition of SportsWrap w/ Jason Page, Jason returns from vacation and quickly realizes just how much can change in the sports world in only 10 days. From playoff shakeups to surprising roster moves, The Big Story breaks down everything you may have missed. 🏀 Sam Yarnell joins the show to dive into the NBA Playoffs after the opening round. Has anything changed his outlook on the league? Not likely—but the debate is worth it. ⚾ In MLB, the Yankees hold the best record in the American League—but one of their key contributors is heading to the minors. We also cover a major injury for the Braves, the surging Rays, and more. 🏒 The NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs are already delivering surprises, including a shocking early exit for the Tampa Bay Lightning. Could Montreal make an even deeper run? 🏁 Jerry Bonkowski (EssentiallySports.com) joins Jason to break down Chase Elliott’s second NASCAR Cup Series win of the season in Texas after holding off Denny Hamlin. ⛳ In Odds & Ends, Cam Young dominates on the PGA Tour with a wire-to-wire win, and Jason shares heartfelt thoughts on the passing of legendary Yankees broadcaster John Sterling. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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NFL Draft Drama & Fernando Mendoza Reaction | Vrabel & Russini Fallout, NBA Playoffs Pressure, NASCAR Talladega Picks
On this Friday edition of SportsWrap w/ Jason Page, we kick things off with The Big Story as Jason reacts to the eyebrow-raising presentation and choreography surrounding Fernando Mendoza’s selection in the NFL Draft. Is the criticism fair—or too harsh? Robert Littal (Black Sports Online) joins Jason as Friday’s co-pilot to break down all things NFL Draft, including Mendoza, Kirk Cousins’ mindset as a backup, and the latest developments in the Dianna Russini/Mike Vrabel saga as new images surface and questions continue to go unanswered. We also dive into the NBA Playoffs after the Knicks and Nuggets fall into 2-1 series deficits—who’s in bigger trouble? Plus, Tino Pattigno (SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) previews the chaos of Talladega and gives his top picks for the weekend. In Odds & Ends, we cover the Phillies’ 9-game losing streak, Stanley Cup Playoff storylines, and a new U.S. Ryder Cup captain. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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NFL Draft Night 1 Reactions | Vrabel, Patriots & Russini Drama + NBA Playoffs, NHL Surprises & Mets Rollercoaster
On this Thursday edition of SportsWrap w/ Jason Page, we kick things off with The Big Story as Night 1 of the NFL Draft takes center stage. Jason Page breaks down the biggest takeaway—and why you should take EVERYTHING you hear this time of year with a grain of salt. Sam Yarnell joins the show to dive into the latest developments surrounding Mike Vrabel, the New England Patriots, and Dianna Russini, including late-night reports that are raising eyebrows across the league. Then, SiriusXM NHL Radio’s Dennis Bernstein stops by to break down the Stanley Cup Playoffs—highlighting early surprises and which series could go the distance. We also get into the NBA Playoffs with the Thunder taking control, the Pistons evening things up, and concerns surrounding Victor Wembanyama. In Odds & Ends, we cover the WNBA’s massive new media rights deal, the Mets finally snapping their losing streak (but still taking a hit), and the Phillies’ continued struggles. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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NBA Playoff Upsets & Chaos | Billy Donovan OUT in Chicago + Knicks Controversy, NFL Draft Preview & NHL Drama | SportsWrap
On this Tuesday edition of SportsWrap w/ Jason Page, we kick things off with The Big Story as the NBA Playoffs deliver early surprises with multiple Game 2 upsets. Plus, breaking news out of Chicago as head coach Billy Donovan departs the Bulls—what does it mean for the franchise moving forward? Jason Page and Sam Yarnell dive deeper into the NBA with a breakdown of the Knicks’ wild finish and controversial timeout confusion, along with the Timberwolves’ stunning rally in Denver. In SportsWrap Spotlight, Sporting News’ Bill Bender joins the show to preview the NFL Draft—covering top prospects, team strategies, and whether this class lives up to the hype. We also hit the ice with Stanley Cup Playoff action heating up, including double OT drama between the Hurricanes and Senators, Flyers taking control against Pittsburgh, and the Oilers rallying late. In Odds & Ends, we discuss Victor Wembanyama’s Defensive Player of the Year honor, the PGA Tour’s Hawaii departure, and a major bullpen blow for the Dodgers. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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NFL Rumors Heat Up: AJ Brown to Patriots? | NBA Playoffs Takeaways, Wembanyama Buzz & NHL Chaos | SportsWrap
On this Monday edition of SportsWrap w/ Jason Page, we kick things off with The Big Story as rumors swirl around AJ Brown potentially landing with the New England Patriots. Jason breaks down why the move doesn’t quite add up—and what it could mean for both teams if it actually happens. We also dive into the opening weekend of the NBA Playoffs, including standout moments from Victor Wembanyama and the Orlando Magic, plus a deeper breakdown with Sam Yarnell. The NHL postseason is already delivering chaos, while the Bengals make a major defensive splash by acquiring Dexter Lawrence. Add in Tyler Reddick’s dominant NASCAR run, Brock Lesnar’s possible WWE exit, and the Mets’ downward spiral—and you’ve got a packed show you don’t want to miss. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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LeBron’s Final Run? + Sports Nostalgia, Azzi Fudd Controversy, WrestleMania 42 & NASCAR Picks | SportsWrap
On this Friday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page, Jason kicks things off with The Big Story—a nostalgic look at some of the greatest athletes of the past two decades who are still making headlines today. Why it’s important to appreciate greatness while we still have it. 🔥 Robert Littal (Black Sports Online) joins the show and sticks around as the guys break down the NBA Play-In Tournament finale. With four teams battling for two playoff spots, could this be the start of LeBron James’ final postseason run? 🏀 The WNBA Draft fallout continues as top pick Azzi Fudd’s introductory press conference raises eyebrows after a question about Paige Bueckers was shut down. Was it smart PR—or a bad look? 🎤 It’s WrestleMania 42 weekend in Las Vegas, and Jason & Robert dive into the biggest storylines, including Pat McAfee’s involvement and the buzz around Cody Rhodes vs Randy Orton. 🏁 Tino Pattigno (SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) joins for this week’s racing preview as the Cup Series heads to Kansas. Is it finally time for Kyle Larson to break through? 🚨 In Odds & Ends: A shocking scam involving a former Alabama football player targeting NFL athletes A viral moment from a 12-year-old baseball player sparks debate All that and more on this loaded Friday episode of SportsWrap. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Warriors Dynasty OVER? + NBA Play-In Drama, LaMelo Controversy, LIV Golf Trouble & NHL Playoffs | SportsWrap
On this Thursday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page, we kick things off with The Big Story as Jason takes a unique look at the end of the Golden State Warriors dynasty—but not in the way you might expect. What does this latest chapter mean for Steph Curry, the franchise, and the future of the Western Conference? 🏀 Sam Yarnell joins the show to break down the Warriors win and the 76ers Play-In victory without Joel Embiid. Plus, the guys debate whether Golden State still has one more run left. 🏒 Dennis Bernstein (SiriusXM NHL Radio) stops by to preview the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs. Which first-round matchup is a must-watch, and who does he have lifting the Cup this year? 🔥 In the NBA, controversy is brewing after LaMelo Ball was fined and assessed a Flagrant 2 for tripping Bam Adebayo—but avoided suspension. Did the league get it wrong? Jason and Sam debate. ⛳ Is LIV Golf in trouble? Reports suggest the league could be in serious jeopardy, prompting a response from CEO Scott O’Neil. What does the future hold for LIV and professional golf? ⚾ In Odds & Ends: Mike Trout shines in the Bronx—but the Yankees walk it off The Mets continue to spiral Could NFL officiating become the next major controversy? Don’t miss this packed Thursday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Dianna Russini Resigns + NBA Play-In Reactions, Mike Trout Surge & Ovechkin Watch | SportsWrap
On this Wednesday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page, we kick things off with The Big Story as Dianna Russini resigns from The Athletic. Jason breaks down the fallout, what led to the decision, and what could come next in one of the biggest sports media stories of the year. 🏀 It’s Wednesday, which means Kurt Helin (NBC Sports / Pro Basketball Talk) joins the show to recap the latest from the NBA Play-In Tournament. We dive into Tuesday’s games, preview what’s ahead, and discuss which NBA coaches are on the hot seat as the postseason approaches. Plus, don’t miss extended content available exclusively on YouTube. ⚾ Inside Baseball continues with former MLB reliever David Aardsma, as we break down: Early-season MLB injuries Closers struggling out of the gate A resurgent Mike Trout and what it means for the Angels The latest trends shaping the 2026 MLB season 🏁 In Odds & Ends: Concerns over World Cup price gouging Is this the end for Alex Ovechkin? Another young MLB star cashes in early Don’t miss this loaded Wednesday episode of SportsWrap with Jason Page. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Azzi Fudd Goes #1 in WNBA Draft + NBA Play-In Begins, NHL Playoffs & Dick Vitale Update | SportsWrap
On this Tuesday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page, we kick things off with The Big Story as Azzi Fudd is selected #1 overall by the Dallas Wings in the WNBA Draft. What does this mean for the future of the franchise — both on the court and from a business standpoint? Jason also reacts to WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert’s surprising comments during her post-draft press conference. 🏀 The NBA Play-In Tournament tips off tonight, and Jason is joined by SiriusXM NBA Radio host David Shepard in the SportsWrap Spotlight. They break down the key matchups, playoff outlook, and potential coaching changes around the league. 🏒 With the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs right around the corner, Jason Page and Sam Yarnell dive into the latest teams to clinch and the most compelling storylines heading into the postseason. ❤️ In Odds & Ends, we send our thoughts to Dick Vitale as he faces another cancer battle, while also touching on the latest MLB headlines and more from around the sports world. Don’t miss this loaded Tuesday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Rory McIlroy Makes Masters History + NBA Play-In Set, Yankees Slump & Doc Rivers Fallout | SportsWrap
On this Monday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page, we kick things off with The Big Story as Rory McIlroy wins The Masters AGAIN, becoming just the 4th player in tournament history to repeat at Augusta National. Where does Rory now rank among golf’s all-time greats? Jason Page breaks down his historic performance and the biggest storylines from Sunday’s final round. ⛳ Ryan Ballengee (Golf News Net) joins us in the SportsWrap Spotlight to analyze what went right for McIlroy — and what went wrong for the rest of the field. Plus, Sam Yarnell weighs in with his take on a dramatic Masters finish. 🏀 The NBA Play-In Tournament field is set, and Jason & Sam go through the matchups, potential surprises, and what to expect in the postseason. We also discuss the end of Doc Rivers’ run in Milwaukee and what it means for his legacy beyond Boston. ⚾ In MLB headlines: The Yankees drop 5 straight after a hot start — should fans be worried? The Brewers suffer another major injury — is their season already in jeopardy? A tribute to former MLB manager Phil Garner following his passing 🏁 In Odds & Ends: Ty Gibbs wins his first NASCAR Cup Series race in Bristol Is this truly the end for Alex Ovechkin in Washington? Rich Eisen returns to SportsCenter after 20+ years Don’t miss this jam-packed Monday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Vrabel & Russini Controversy + Masters Leaderboard, Stephen A Feud & NASCAR Bristol Picks | SportsWrap
On this Friday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page, we kick things off with The Big Story and one of the most talked-about controversies of the week — the photos involving Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel and NFL insider Dianna Russini. Jason has stayed silent on the topic… until now. Hear his full perspective and why he waited to weigh in. ⛳ The Masters is underway, and for the first time all week, Jason has found a reason to get excited. With big names climbing the leaderboard, we break down what’s making Augusta National must-watch again. 🎙️ Robert Littal (Black Sports Online) joins Jason for their weekly deep dive into the biggest stories in sports, including: The Vrabel/Russini controversy Stephen A. Smith’s latest feud The ongoing Dawn Staley vs Geno Auriemma drama 🏁 It’s Friday, which means NASCAR picks with Tino Pattigno. We preview the Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway and give you the best betting angles heading into race weekend. 🔥 In Odds & Ends, we cover: The Knicks’ thrilling win over the Celtics What’s next for Terry Rozier in Miami The possibility of Neymar heading to MLS An unbelievable MLB walk-off you have to see to believe Don’t miss this jam-packed Friday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Hall of Fame Debate (Belichick vs Doc Rivers) + NBA Playoff Race, MLB Brawl & Masters on Prime | SportsWrap
On this Thursday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page, we kick things off with The Big Story and a fascinating comparison between the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Basketball Hall of Fame. Using Bill Belichick and Doc Rivers as case studies, Jason breaks down the differences in standards, perception, and legacy — a conversation you won’t want to miss. 🏀 Sam Yarnell joins the show to discuss the latest NBA playoff seeding picture. While the Western Conference appears set, the Eastern Conference playoff race remains wide open — and we’re breaking down the biggest questions heading into the postseason. 🏒 Dennis Bernstein (SiriusXM NHL Radio) stops by to preview the final week of the NHL regular season, including: The battle for Wild Card spots The resurgence of the Vegas Golden Knights under John Tortorella The future of Alex Ovechkin and whether retirement is looming ⚾ The Angels vs Braves brawl is still making headlines — but did MLB get it wrong with the suspensions of Jorge Soler and Reynaldo López? Jason and Sam debate both sides of the issue. ⛳ In Odds & Ends, we discuss The Masters streaming on Amazon Prime Video and a potential future where even the Super Bowl could land on a streaming platform, based on reporting from Andrew Marchand. Don’t miss this loaded Thursday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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NFL Draft Snub?! + Konnor Griffin Deal, Wemby/Luka Injuries & MLB Chaos
On this Wednesday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page, we kick things off with The Big Story and Fernando Mendoza’s decision to skip the NFL Draft festivities in Pittsburgh. Is this the beginning of a new trend among top prospects? ⚾ In Part 2 of The Big Story, we examine the Pittsburgh Pirates signing Konnor Griffin to a long-term deal after just 17 at-bats. Is this the new blueprint for small-market teams trying to lock up young talent early? 🏀 It’s Wednesday, which means SportsWrap NBA Weekly with NBC Sports insider Kurt Helin. This week we cover: The Spurs’ plan for Victor Wembanyama amid injury concerns Luka Dončić’s injury and the impact on the Lakers The Rockets’ rising playoff chances Giannis Antetokounmpo’s situation in Milwaukee and Doc Rivers’ future The Rookie of the Year debate: Cooper Flagg vs Kon Knueppel ⚾ We also go Inside Baseball with former MLB reliever David Aardsma, discussing: The Konnor Griffin contract strategy and what it means for MLB Early-season surprises and disappointments Managers getting tossed, Jo Adell’s continued brilliance, and a Braves vs Angels brawl 🏒 In Odds & Ends, we provide an update on Alex Ovechkin’s future and react to a tennis meltdown you have to see to believe. Don’t miss this packed Wednesday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Michigan Wins Title + Wembanyama Injury, UNC Coaching Buzz, MLB Highlights & Angel Reese Trade
On this Tuesday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page, we kick things off with The Big Story — Michigan’s 69-63 National Championship win over UConn. What did we learn about both programs, and what does this result mean for the future of college basketball? Jason Page breaks it all down. 🏀 In Part 2 of The Big Story, we shift to the NBA and a scary injury involving Victor Wembanyama. Should the Spurs consider shutting him down ahead of the playoffs? And how does the 65-game rule impact that decision? 🏀 Sam Yarnell joins the show to dive deeper into: The Michigan vs UConn title game recap The reported hiring of Michael Malone at North Carolina Whether Malone can bring a championship pedigree to Chapel Hill ⚾ Around Major League Baseball: Dodgers vs Blue Jays World Series rematch recap The Tampa Bay Rays return home for the first time since September 2024 with a win over the Cubs ⛳ With The Masters at Augusta National set to begin, Jason looks for reasons to get excited — while Sam tries to convince him otherwise. 🔥 In Odds & Ends, we cover major stories in women’s basketball, including: The blockbuster Angel Reese trade to Atlanta Ongoing roster turmoil for Tennessee Women’s Basketball Don’t miss this loaded Tuesday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Geno vs Staley Fallout + NCAA Title Game, Jo Adell’s Historic Defense & Lakers Injury Concerns | SportsWrap
On this Monday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page, we kick things off with The Big Story and a deeper look at the Geno Auriemma vs Dawn Staley dust-up. Jason explores the double standards in sports and what fans, media, and leagues choose to tolerate — a conversation you won’t want to miss. 🏀 With the National Championship Game set between UConn and Michigan, Jason and Sam Yarnell break down the matchup. Jason’s heart says Huskies… but his head says Wolverines. Who takes it all? 🏀 Bill Bender of The Sporting News joins the show to discuss: The Men’s National Championship Game preview UCLA’s Women’s Championship victory The ongoing turmoil in college athletics ⚾ In MLB, we revisit an all-time performance from Jo Adell, who robbed three home runs in one game for the Angels. Was it the greatest defensive performance in sports history? 🏀 In Odds & Ends, the Los Angeles Lakers are dealing with major injuries to Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves — can they survive the playoffs? Plus, the NBA Rookie of the Year odds are shifting, and Jason has strong thoughts on who should win. Don’t miss this loaded Monday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Puka Nacua Enters Rehab + MLB ABS Debate, Cousins to Raiders & Wembanyama vs SGA MVP Race
On this Thursday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page, we kick things off with The Big Story and the latest developments surrounding Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua, who has entered rehab. What does this mean for both the player and his future in the NFL? Jason Page shares his perspective on a serious and evolving situation. ⚾ We also discuss the frightening moment involving veteran MLB umpire CB Bucknor, highlighting growing concerns about umpire safety behind the plate. 🏈 Sam Yarnell joins the show as we dig deeper into the Nacua story and what lies ahead for the Rams and their star receiver. ⚾ Former MLB umpire and Apple TV rules analyst Dale Scott joins the show for multiple segments to break down: The rollout and impact of MLB’s Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) system The CB Bucknor injury and the long-term toll foul balls take on umpires How ABS could change the relationship between players, umpires, and the game 🏈 In NFL news, veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins lands with the Las Vegas Raiders. What does this move mean for both sides and the AFC landscape? 🏀 In Odds & Ends, we dive into the NBA MVP race, asking whether Victor Wembanyama is closing in on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in what could be one of the tightest MVP battles in recent memory — plus an update on Tiger Woods. Don’t miss this jam-packed Thursday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Tiger Woods DUI Fallout + MLB ABS Debate, Yankees Hot Start & Wembanyama vs SGA MVP Race
On this Wednesday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page, we begin with The Big Story and the latest developments in the Tiger Woods DUI case. Jason reflects on the seriousness of the situation, sharing a personal perspective on why this must be a turning point for one of golf’s biggest icons. ⚾ It’s time for SportsWrap: Inside Baseball with former MLB reliever David Aardsma. In this week’s segment, we break down the biggest early-season storylines: The impact of MLB’s Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) system Are struggling umpires being exposed under increased scrutiny? What does the future hold for controversial umpires like CB Buckner? The Yankees’ hot start and early surprises across the league MLBPA positioning itself for a potential labor battle or work stoppage The rise of young stars signing massive contracts early 🏀 It’s Wednesday, which means NBA Weekly with Kurt Helin (NBC Sports). We dive into: The tightening MVP race between Victor Wembanyama and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Can Wemby close the gap down the stretch? Are the Spurs legitimate contenders to catch the Thunder in the West? 🔥 In Odds & Ends, Sam Yarnell reacts to the Tiger Woods situation, the Jaguars’ plans to play in Orlando in 2027, and more trending stories. Don’t miss this loaded Wednesday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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UConn Back to Final Four: Tom Moore on Duke Comeback, Dan Hurley Controversy & Huskies Dynasty | SportsWrap Spotlight
In this edition of the SportsWrap Spotlight, Jason Page is joined by UConn Men’s Basketball General Manager Tom Moore for an in-depth look inside one of the most dominant programs in college basketball. A longtime assistant under Jim Calhoun and now working alongside Dan Hurley, Moore provides a unique behind-the-scenes perspective on UConn’s continued success — including their thrilling comeback win over Duke that sends the Huskies to the Final Four for the third time in four seasons. In this episode, we discuss: 🏀 The wild finish vs Duke — comeback or collapse? 🏀 Dan Hurley’s controversial moment with an official late in the game 🏀 UConn’s place in the modern college basketball hierarchy 🏀 A breakdown of the Final Four field and what lies ahead This is a must-listen conversation for college basketball fans looking for insight straight from inside the UConn program. Subscribe to SportsWrap with Jason Page for daily sports talk and exclusive bonus content like the SportsWrap Spotlight. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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MLB ABS Controversy + UConn’s Rise, NFL Owners Meetings & LeBron/SGA MVP Debate | SportsWrap
On this Tuesday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page, we kick things off with The Big Story and the growing conversation around MLB’s Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) system. Is it here to stay — or are early frustrations from umpires signaling bigger issues ahead? 🏀 Tom Moore, General Manager of UConn Men’s Basketball, joins the show for a must-hear conversation. From the program’s sustained dominance to the miracle comeback win over Duke, Moore provides insight into what makes UConn one of the premier programs in the country. 🏈 NFL Owners Meetings are underway, and there’s no shortage of headlines. Jason and Sam Yarnell break down: Las Vegas landing Super Bowl 2029 The Browns doubling down on Deshaun Watson Ongoing drama surrounding the Ravens 🏀 In the NBA, LeBron James records another triple-double at age 41, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander drops 47 points and makes headlines with his MVP comments. What does it all mean for the MVP race? 🔥 In Odds & Ends, we dive into the controversial release of Jaden Ivey by the Bulls following his comments on league policies, plus the latest on Tiger Woods. Don’t miss this loaded Tuesday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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UConn Final Four Dominance + MLB Opening Weekend, NASCAR Martinsville & Tiger Woods Questions | SportsWrap
On this Monday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page, we kick things off with The Big Story — and it’s all about UConn Basketball. With both the men’s and women’s programs back in the Final Four, Jason makes the case that UConn is the premier college basketball program of the modern era — and he’s got the numbers to prove it. 🏀 Bill Bender of The Sporting News joins Jason Page and Sam Yarnell to break down: UConn’s epic comeback win over Duke Was it a historic comeback or a Duke collapse? Tournament outlook for Michigan, Arizona, and Illinois The North Carolina coaching change and shifting expectations in college athletics ⚾ MLB Opening Weekend is in the books — Jason and Sam share their Top 3 biggest storylines from the first slate of games. 🏁 NASCAR at Martinsville delivered drama as Chase Elliott wins the Cook Out 400, despite Denny Hamlin dominating much of the race. Jerry Bonkowski joins to break it all down, including the Bubba Wallace vs Carson Hocevar incident. ⛳ In Odds & Ends, we look at an emotional win for Gary Woodland in Houston and discuss growing questions surrounding Tiger Woods’ future both on and off the course. Don’t miss this loaded Monday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Should Pirates Trade Paul Skenes? + Sweet 16, Stephen A vs Whitlock & NBA Tanking Debate | SportsWrap
On this Friday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page, we kick things off with The Big Story and a bold question: Should the Pittsburgh Pirates trade Paul Skenes? Jason makes the case for why the Pirates should consider moving their Cy Young-winning ace now to maximize value — and why holding onto him could be a costly mistake. 🏀 Robert Littal (Black Sports Online) joins for an extended conversation covering: The NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 and biggest storylines The ongoing Stephen A. Smith vs Jason Whitlock feud Media drama and hot takes shaping the sports landscape Geno Auriemma’s comments on Title IX Early takeaways from the MLB season 🏁 Tino Pattigno (SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) stops by to preview Martinsville, including his top betting picks and who could surprise this weekend. 🏀 In Odds & Ends, we break down Adam Silver’s latest plans to combat NBA tanking — and whether the league can actually fix one of its biggest issues. All that and more on this jam-packed Friday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Yankees Opening Day Win + Netflix MLB Debut, Brian Kenny Interview & NBA Thriller
On this MLB Opening Day edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page, we kick things off with The Big Story and a full breakdown of the New York Yankees’ Opening Day win over the San Francisco Giants. What did we learn from Game 1 of 162? And how did the Netflix debut of MLB coverage look in its first big test? Jason Page dives into the performance on the field and the future of baseball on streaming platforms. ⚾ Brian Kenny of MLB Network’s MLB Now joins the show for an in-depth baseball conversation. From surprise teams in 2026 to spirited debate on the state of the game, this is a must-listen interview for MLB fans. 🏒 It’s Thursday, which means Dennis Bernstein of SiriusXM NHL Radio stops by to break down the NHL playoff race, including top contenders in both the Eastern and Western Conferences. 🏀 In Odds & Ends, we react to a wild Rockets vs Timberwolves game that may go down as one of the best finishes of the NBA season. Don’t miss this jam-packed edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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NBA Weekly: SGA MVP Race, Expansion to Vegas & Seattle + Warriors Future & Nuggets Outlook | SportsWrap
It’s time for SportsWrap NBA Weekly as Jason Page and Sam Yarnell are joined by NBC Sports NBA Insider Kurt Helin for a deep dive into the biggest stories shaping the league. This week, we break down: 🏀 The Denver Nuggets and their place in the loaded Western Conference 🏀 NBA Expansion — Las Vegas and Seattle bids gaining momentum 🏀 MVP Race — Can anyone catch Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (SGA)? 🏀 The future of the 65-game minimum rule and potential changes 🏀 Moses Moody’s injury and what it means for the Warriors 🏀 Could Golden State actually tear it down? 🏀 Eastern Conference playoff seeding and who’s rising at the right time Plus, don’t miss our bonus content exclusive to the podcast and YouTube audience with even more insight, debate, and behind-the-scenes conversation. Subscribe to SportsWrap with Jason Page for daily sports coverage, NBA analysis, and exclusive weekly content. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Rams Facing Puka Nacua Controversy + MLB Opening Night, NBA Weekly & UNC Coaching Shakeup | SportsWrap
On this Wednesday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page, we kick things off with The Big Story and a growing controversy surrounding Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua. New allegations — including anti-Semitic comments and troubling off-field behavior — raise serious questions about how long the Rams can tolerate the distractions. With MLB Opening Night here, we preview the season opener between the New York Yankees and San Francisco Giants on Netflix. Sam Yarnell breaks down teams poised to overachieve and underperform — plus five win-total bets to watch this season. 🏀 It’s Wednesday, which means NBA Weekly with NBC Sports insider Kurt Helin. We dive into the biggest headlines around the league and what to watch as the playoff picture takes shape. 🏀 In college basketball, Hubert Davis is out at North Carolina. What does this mean for one of the sport’s premier programs, and have expectations become unrealistic in Chapel Hill? ⛳ In Odds & Ends, we discuss Tiger Woods’ latest TGL comeback attempt and the Cincinnati Bengals keeping Joe Flacco as a backup — and what that could mean given Joe Burrow’s injury history. Don’t miss this jam-packed Wednesday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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MLB First Pitch Extravaganza: 2026 Season Predictions, Division Winners & World Series Picks | SportsWrap
It’s time for the SportsWrap MLB First Pitch Extravaganza as Jason Page is joined by former MLB reliever David Aardsma and Sam Yarnell to preview the upcoming Major League Baseball season. With Opening Day right around the corner, the guys break down everything you need to know heading into the 2026 campaign, including: ⚾ American League & National League division winners ⚾ Wild Card teams and playoff picture predictions ⚾ Postseason awards — MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year and more ⚾ World Series predictions and who will take home the title This is your complete MLB preview episode, packed with insights, bold predictions, and expert analysis from a former big-league pitcher. David Aardsma will join SportsWrap weekly throughout the season, bringing insider perspective and lively discussion on all things baseball. Subscribe to SportsWrap with Jason Page for daily sports talk and weekly MLB coverage all season long. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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NBA MVP Debate (Wembanyama), MLB Season Preview + Warriors Injury & Tiger Woods TGL | SportsWrap
On this Tuesday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page, we kick things off with The Big Story and a heated debate over the NBA MVP Award. Victor Wembanyama has made it clear he believes he deserves the honor — and Jason isn’t holding back with his own take on who should win MVP right now. With Opening Day around the corner, it’s time for our SportsWrap MLB First Pitch Extravaganza. Jason is joined by Sam Yarnell and former MLB reliever David Aardsma to preview the upcoming season: ⚾ American League and National League division winners ⚾ Wild Card teams and playoff predictions ⚾ Award winners including MVP, Cy Young and Rookie of the Year ⚾ World Series predictions and Fall Classic matchups In the NBA, the Golden State Warriors suffer another injury setback as Moses Moody goes down, raising more questions about their playoff outlook. Jason and Sam also discuss a missed opportunity for Cooper Flagg in the Rookie of the Year race. In Odds & Ends, we turn to golf as Tiger Woods returns for the TGL Playoffs. What can fans realistically expect from the latest comeback attempt? All that and more on this Tuesday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Sweet 16 Without Cinderella Teams, Tyler Reddick’s Dominance + Cam Skattebo Controversy | SportsWrap
On this edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page, we kick things off with The Big Story and a surprising theme in this year’s NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament — the lack of Cinderella teams in the Sweet 16. Jason explains why that might not be a bad thing as powerhouse programs collide in what could be an all-time great round of games. Sam Yarnell and Bill Bender of The Sporting News join the show to break down the tournament, including: 🏀 The impact of talent-heavy matchups in the regional semifinals and finals 🏀 Which teams are best positioned to make a run to the Final Four 🏀 Key storylines shaping this year’s March Madness We also react to controversy surrounding New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo, who is attempting to walk back comments related to asthma and CTE. Is the damage already done? From the hardwood to the track, Jerry Bonkowski of EssentiallySports.com joins to discuss Tyler Reddick’s fourth NASCAR win of the season, as the 23XI Racing driver continues a dominant start and gains respect from oddsmakers. In Odds & Ends, we head to golf as Bryson DeChambeau wins his second straight LIV Golf event. Could he be building momentum for a run at the Masters and the Green Jacket at Augusta? All that and more on this episode of SportsWrap with Jason Page. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Luka Doncic’s 60 vs Bam Debate, Duke Survives Siena + NBA Expansion in Vegas & NASCAR Darlington | SportsWrap
On this Friday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page, we kick things off with The Big Story as Jason reacts to Duke holding off Siena in their NCAA Tournament opener and has strong thoughts on Siena head coach Gerry McNamara’s postgame approach. Part 2 of The Big Story dives into a massive night in the NBA as Luka Dončić drops 60 points against the Miami Heat. Jason weighs in on whether Dončić’s performance surpasses Bam Adebayo’s recent 83-point outing — and why his answer is a definitive yes. Robert Littal of Black Sports Online joins for an in-depth conversation on the week’s biggest headlines, including the Dončić vs. Bam debate, the new WNBA Collective Bargaining Agreement, and more. From there, we head to Las Vegas with Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com to discuss the growing momentum behind NBA expansion, with 2028 emerging as a potential launch date for a team in Sin City. Where would the team play, and what does it mean for one of the fastest-growing sports markets in the country? We also preview NASCAR’s upcoming race at Darlington Raceway with SiriusXM NASCAR Radio insider Tino Pattigno, asking whether Denny Hamlin can follow up his Las Vegas win with another victory. In Odds & Ends, we react to a record-breaking Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge baseball card sale, and Jason questions where the sports collectibles market is heading. All that and more on this Friday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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March Madness Reality Check, Miami (OH) Advances + NBA Star Injury & NHL Playoff Debate | SportsWrap
On this Thursday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page, we begin with The Big Story and a fresh perspective on the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. Jason explains why not every team in the field is truly built to win a national championship — and why that matters when filling out your bracket. We also react to Miami (OH) advancing out of the First Four and into the Field of 64. Has the RedHawks’ impressive season finally been validated? There’s also breaking NBA news as one of the league’s top championship contenders could be without its biggest star for the remainder of the regular season. Jason has the details, and he and Sam Yarnell break down what it means for the playoff race. It’s Thursday, so SiriusXM NHL Radio insider Dennis Bernstein joins the show to discuss: 🏒 How the NHL handles discipline for players who cause injuries 🔥 The red-hot Buffalo Sabres and their surge 🏒 The NHL’s playoff seeding format and whether it needs to change In Odds & Ends, Sam Yarnell puts Jason on the spot with a mystery question you won’t see coming, and we react to Jonathan Kuminga hitting a jaw-dropping shot you have to see to believe. All that and more on this Thursday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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SportsWrap Spotlight: USA Falls to Venezuela in WBC Final, What Went Wrong? | David Aardsma
In this edition of the SportsWrap Spotlight, Jason Page and Sam Yarnell are joined by former MLB reliever and SportsWrap analyst David Aardsma for a full breakdown of the World Baseball Classic Championship and its aftermath. After a thrilling 3-2 loss to Venezuela in the title game, Team USA is left searching for answers following a tournament that showcased both the global growth of baseball and the gaps in America’s approach. We dive into: ⚾ What went wrong for USA Baseball in the championship game ⚾ How Venezuela captured its first-ever WBC title and what it means globally ⚾ The biggest disappointments and takeaways from Team USA’s performance ⚾ What needs to change before the next World Baseball Classic If you’re looking for honest analysis on Team USA, the rise of international baseball, and the future of the sport, this Spotlight episode delivers. Subscribe to SportsWrap with Jason Page for daily sports talk and exclusive Spotlight interviews. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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NBA Weekly: Anthony Edwards Injury, Lakers Surge & NBA Expansion Plans + Warriors Resting Curry?
In this week’s SportsWrap NBA Weekly, Jason Page and Sam Yarnell are joined by NBC Sports NBA Insider Kurt Helin for a comprehensive breakdown of the biggest stories shaping the league. We start with the impact of Anthony Edwards’ injury and what it means for the Minnesota Timberwolves’ playoff hopes as the Western Conference race tightens. We also dive into: 🏀 The Los Angeles Lakers’ late-season surge and where they stand in the West 🏀 The Houston Rockets’ continued struggles — who’s to blame and what needs to change 🏀 The NBA’s expansion plans for the 2028–29 season and why Las Vegas and Seattle feel inevitable 🏀 How important playoff positioning in the Eastern Conference really is this season 🏀 Whether the Golden State Warriors could rest Stephen Curry ahead of the play-in tournament Plus: 🏀 The WNBA’s new collective bargaining agreement and what it means for the future of the league If you want insight into the NBA playoff race, league expansion, and the biggest storylines heading into the postseason, this episode delivers. Subscribe to SportsWrap with Jason Page for daily sports coverage and exclusive NBA Weekly content. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Venezuela Wins WBC Title, USA Falls Short + WNBA CBA Impact & NBA Expansion Buzz
On this Wednesday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page, we kick things off with The Big Story as Venezuela defeats Team USA 3-2 to win the World Baseball Classic championship in a dramatic finish in Miami. The game featured late-inning heroics and a clutch go-ahead hit in the ninth inning, securing Venezuela’s first-ever WBC title. Jason Page breaks down what the loss means for USA Baseball, the global growth of the sport, and why this moment may be bigger than just one game. Part 2 of The Big Story shifts to the WNBA’s newly agreed upon collective bargaining agreement between players and owners. What does this deal signal for the future of women’s sports and the business of basketball? Former MLB closer David Aardsma joins Jason and Sam Yarnell for a full breakdown of the tournament, Team USA’s shortcomings, and what needs to change moving forward. NBC Sports NBA Insider Kurt Helin joins for his weekly segment to discuss: 🏀 What’s next for the Minnesota Timberwolves without Anthony Edwards 🏀 Why NBA expansion to 32 teams (Las Vegas & Seattle) suddenly feels inevitable 🏀 The latest storylines shaping the league In Odds & Ends, we hit the First Four of the NCAA Tournament and discuss the appointment of a new NFL Players Association Executive Director. All that and more on this Wednesday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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SportsWrap Spotlight: World Baseball Classic Buzz, Media Shakeups & FCC Pressure | Chuck Todd
In this edition of the SportsWrap Spotlight, Jason Page and Sam Yarnell are joined by longtime journalist and Chuck Todd, host of The Chuck Toddcast and contributor to Noosphere, for a wide-ranging conversation that blends sports, media, and politics. Fresh off attending the World Baseball Classic semifinal between Italy and Venezuela, Chuck shares his perspective on the global passion driving the tournament, why international crowds bring a different energy than those in the United States, and what this moment could mean for the future of baseball. We also dive into major topics shaping the sports and media landscape: ⚾ The contrast between international WBC enthusiasm vs. U.S. fan engagement 🌴 Why Miami continues to thrive as a baseball hotbed 📊 The growing role of prediction markets in sports and politics 📡 FCC Chairman Brendan Carr’s recent pressure on broadcast outlets and what it could mean for media rights 📺 The ongoing Warner Bros. Discovery sale discussions involving the Ellison family, part of a broader wave of media consolidation 📉 How these shifts could reshape the future of sports broadcasting and journalism If you want insight into where sports, media, and politics intersect, this is a must-listen conversation. Subscribe to the SportsWrap with Jason Page Podcast for daily episodes and exclusive SportsWrap Spotlight interviews. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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USA vs Venezuela WBC Final Preview, Justin Fields to Chiefs + NBA Expansion Buzz
On this Tuesday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page, we kick things off with The Big Story as the stage is set for the World Baseball Classic Championship between Team USA and Venezuela in Miami. After a dramatic 2-1 semifinal win over the Dominican Republic, the United States now faces a red-hot Venezuelan squad in what could be a defining moment for the sport. Jason breaks down why this matchup is critical for baseball’s global growth — no matter who wins. Part 2 of The Big Story focuses on a developing situation involving an Alabama basketball player no longer with the team ahead of the NCAA Tournament. Later, Jason and Sam Yarnell react to the arrest of Aden Holloway and what it could mean for your March Madness bracket. We also dive into a surprising NFL move as the New York Jets trade quarterback Justin Fields to the Kansas City Chiefs. What does this say about Patrick Mahomes’ recovery timeline, and could Fields actually be a Week 1 starter? With the WBC Final looming, Chuck Todd joins the show. The longtime journalist and baseball fan shares his perspective after attending the semifinal between Italy and Venezuela and gives insight into what makes this tournament so important to the future of the game. In Odds & Ends, we break down the NBA’s reported plan to expand to 32 teams by the 2028–29 season, with Las Vegas and Seattle emerging as frontrunners for new franchises. All that and more on this Tuesday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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SportsWrap Spotlight: NCAA Tournament Bracket Breakdown, St. John’s Seed Debate & Upset Picks
In this edition of the SportsWrap Spotlight, Jason Page and Sam Yarnell are joined by Bill Bender of The Sporting News for a deep dive into the newly revealed Field of 68 for the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. With the March Madness bracket now set, the guys break down the biggest surprises from Selection Sunday, the most controversial seeding decisions, and which teams may have gotten a favorable — or brutal — draw. Inside this episode, we discuss: Bill Bender’s biggest takeaways from the bracket reveal Whether St. John’s got a raw deal as a No. 5 seed in one of the toughest regions Which First Four games deserve the most attention Whether Michigan and North Carolina fans should be worried Which top seeds are most vulnerable to an early upset How UConn may respond after a disappointing Big East Tournament showing as a No. 2 seed Thoughts on Penny Hardaway returning to Memphis If you’re filling out your bracket, looking for upset alerts, or trying to make sense of the committee’s decisions, this episode is packed with insight. Subscribe to SportsWrap with Jason Page for daily sports coverage and exclusive SportsWrap Spotlight conversations. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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USA Beats Dominican Republic in WBC Thriller + March Madness Bracket Reactions & Denny Hamlin Wins Again
On this Monday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page, we kick things off with The Big Story and a full recap of the World Baseball Classic semifinal between Team USA and the Dominican Republic. After cruising through its first five games of the tournament, the DR was edged by the United States 2-1 in an instant classic featuring clutch hitting, elite defense, and a controversial final strike call that will have baseball fans talking. Jason Page breaks down the biggest moments from the game, what the win means for USA Baseball, and why the ending is sure to stir debate. Then Sam Yarnell joins the show to weigh in on the U.S. victory. Even after a huge semifinal win, Sam still has questions and criticisms about the way Team USA has played in the tournament. Is he being too harsh, or is he making a fair point? Next, Bill Bender of The Sporting News joins Jason and Sam to dive into Selection Sunday and the official NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament bracket. We’re discussing the biggest winners and losers, toughest draws, possible Cinderella teams, and which matchups could produce the biggest upsets in March Madness. From there, we head to NASCAR with Jerry Bonkowski, who helps us recap Denny Hamlin’s 61st career Cup Series win. What does another statement victory mean for Hamlin’s season and his place among the sport’s all-time greats? In Odds & Ends, we hit the Players Championship, where Cameron Young came away with the win, and we also revisit what may have been the NBA game of the year over the weekend. All that and more on this Monday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Why Sports Fans Can’t Enjoy Nice Things + Patrick McEnroe on BNP Paribas & NASCAR Pennzoil 400 Preview
On this jam-packed Friday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page, we begin with The Big Story as Jason explores a frustrating reality for sports fans everywhere — why it often feels like fans can’t enjoy the good moments in sports without controversy or chaos quickly following. With Sam Yarnell out today, Jason is joined by ESPN and TNT tennis commentator Patrick McEnroe, who also serves as the President of the International Tennis Hall of Fame. The two discuss the biggest stories of the week and take a deep dive into the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells, often referred to as the unofficial fifth major of tennis. Could the tournament be headed toward a blockbuster Carlos Alcaraz vs. Jannik Sinner final? As always on Fridays, Robert Littal of Black Sports Online joins the show to break down the week’s biggest sports headlines and controversies. We also head to the NASCAR world as the Pennzoil 400 in Las Vegas approaches. SiriusXM NASCAR Radio handicapper Tino Pattigno joins Jason to preview the race and discuss whether Josh Berry can repeat as champion or if Kyle Larson will continue his dominance at the track. In Odds & Ends, we look at Miami (OH)’s first loss of the season in the MAC Tournament and whether the setback could jeopardize the RedHawks’ hopes of reaching the NCAA Tournament. All that and more on this Friday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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SportsWrap Spotlight: Tony Dungy Out at NBC, NFL Media Rights Battle & RSN Future | Andrew Marchand
In this edition of the SportsWrap Spotlight, Jason Page and Sam Yarnell are joined by Andrew Marchand, sports media insider for The Athletic, to break down the biggest stories shaping the sports media landscape. We start with the news that Tony Dungy is officially out at NBC’s Sunday Night Football, examining what the move says about the future of NBC Sports and the broader sports broadcasting environment. The conversation expands to the major issues driving the next era of sports media, including: 📺 The future of the NFL’s next media rights deal and which networks or streaming platforms may compete for play-by-play rights 📡 The FCC’s potential involvement in NFL streaming practices and how that could affect the next TV contract 🎙️ The high-stakes competition for NFL news scoops between insiders like Adam Schefter and Ian Rapoport ⚾ MLB teams beginning to produce and distribute their own broadcasts without regional sports networks 📉 Whether RSNs are nearing the end of their relevance outside a few major markets 📊 How ESPN is managing Stephen A. Smith’s expanding media presence and projects If you want to understand where sports media is headed, this conversation with one of the industry’s top reporters is a must-listen. Subscribe to the SportsWrap with Jason Page Podcast for daily episodes and exclusive SportsWrap Spotlight interviews. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Daniel Jones’ Colts Deal Shock, Team USA Advances in WBC + Tony Dungy Out at NBC
On this Thursday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page, we kick things off with The Big Story as Daniel Jones signs a lucrative two-year deal with the Indianapolis Colts. Jason breaks down the quarterback’s track record and asks the big question: does this contract make sense to anyone outside of Indianapolis? Team USA is headed to the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals after getting a little help from Italy. Former MLB reliever David Aardsma joins Jason and Sam Yarnell to talk about the Americans’ path forward, the surprising run by Italy, and the overall excitement surrounding the tournament. Next, Andrew Marchand of The Athletic joins the show for a conversation about the biggest developments in sports media. The trio discusses Tony Dungy officially stepping away from NBC’s Sunday Night Football, the competitive nature of breaking NFL news, and the evolving landscape of sports journalism. In Odds & Ends, we examine Maxx Crosby pledging loyalty to the Las Vegas Raiders while speculation continues about whether the team could still move him for the right deal. All that and more on this Thursday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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NBA Weekly: Bam Adebayo’s 83-Point Game Debate, Thunder vs Nuggets Classic & Lakers Without LeBron? | Kurt Helinb
In this week’s SportsWrap NBA Weekly, Jason Page and Sam Yarnell are joined by NBC Sports NBA Insider Kurt Helin of Pro Basketball Talk for a fast-paced breakdown of the biggest stories across the league. The conversation starts with Bam Adebayo’s historic 83-point performance, the second-highest scoring game in NBA history. Was the performance legitimate greatness, or were the circumstances around it manufactured? We also dive into several major NBA storylines: 🏀 Could anyone in today’s NBA actually score 100 points in a game again? 🏀 Jaylen Brown’s controversial ejection during a marquee matchup with the Spurs 🏀 Questions surrounding Tyrese Maxey and the Philadelphia 76ers 🏀 What the Thunder vs. Nuggets thriller tells us about the Western Conference title race Bonus Content (Podcast Exclusive): 🔥 Are the Lakers actually better without LeBron James? 🔥 The return of Jayson Tatum and its impact on the Celtics 🔥 Jason tries to convince Kurt Helin to vote for a specific Rookie of the Year candidate 🔥 Kurt’s ongoing fascination with the Freedom Trail Subscribe to SportsWrap with Jason Page for daily sports talk and exclusive NBA Weekly episodes. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Ravens Land Trey Hendrickson, Bam Adebayo’s 83-Point Explosion + Players Championship Preview & WBC Upset
On this Wednesday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page, we begin with one of the wildest days in sports as Trey Hendrickson signs with the Baltimore Ravens after the team abruptly backs out of a previously agreed trade with the Las Vegas Raiders. Jason breaks down the drama and what it means for both franchises moving forward. Part 2 of The Big Story focuses on an incredible night in the NBA as Bam Adebayo scores 83 points, the second-highest scoring game in league history. But do the circumstances surrounding the performance take some of the shine off the historic milestone? Sam Yarnell joins to react to the Ravens-Raiders controversy and whether Baltimore’s approach to deals could affect future negotiations around the league. NBC Sports NBA Insider Kurt Helin joins for a deep dive around the league, including analysis of Adebayo’s monster night and a fascinating question: could anyone in today’s NBA score 100 points in a game again? Golf takes center stage as The Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass begins. PGA Tour insider Jason Sobel joins the show to discuss whether Rory McIlroy will contend, if Scottie Scheffler can overcome recent struggles, and which players could emerge as dark horses at golf’s “fifth major.” In Odds & Ends, we revisit Team USA’s surprising loss to Italy in the World Baseball Classic, raising questions about whether the Americans could be eliminated before the knockout stage. All that and more on this Wednesday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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SportsWrap Spotlight: NFL Free Agency Frenzy, Chiefs Sign Kenneth Walker & Mike Evans to 49ers | Matt Verderame
In this edition of the SportsWrap Spotlight, Jason Page and Sam Yarnell are joined by Sports Illustrated NFL Insider Matt Verderame to break down the biggest developments from the opening wave of NFL free agency. The league is moving fast and several major deals are already reshaping the landscape. In this episode we discuss: 🏈 The Kansas City Chiefs signing Kenneth Walker and what it means for their offense 🏈 Mike Evans reportedly heading to the San Francisco 49ers after leaving Tampa Bay 🏈 The ongoing question of where star pass rusher Trey Hendrickson could land 💰 Whether some of the massive contracts being handed out around the league are justified Matt Verderame brings insider perspective as we break down the moves, surprises, and potential ripple effects across the NFL. Subscribe to SportsWrap with Jason Page for daily sports coverage and exclusive SportsWrap Spotlight interviews. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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NFL Free Agency Frenzy, Tua to Falcons & Chiefs Sign Kenneth Walker + USA Beats Mexico in WBC
On this Tuesday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page, we begin with The Big Story as NFL Free Agency explodes with deals across the league. Jason reacts to the biggest moves from Day 1 and what they signal about the direction of several teams. Jason and Sam Yarnell also discuss Team USA’s win over Mexico in the World Baseball Classic, snapping a 20-year drought — but is the 3-0 start enough to inspire confidence in the Americans? Sports Illustrated’s Matt Verderame joins the show to break down the biggest headlines from the opening wave of free agency, including the Kansas City Chiefs signing running back Kenneth Walker and other major moves around the NFL. Jason and Sam continue the free agency conversation with the Atlanta Falcons signing quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. Jason is optimistic about the move, while Sam remains skeptical about Atlanta’s outlook for the 2026 season. Plus: ⚾ Tarik Skubal stepping away from the remainder of the World Baseball Classic 🏀 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads the undermanned Thunder to a thrilling win over the Nuggets 🏀 The Atlanta Hawks cancel their controversial Magic City Monday promotion All that and more on this Tuesday edition of SportsWrap with Jason Page. SportsWrap w/Jason Page airs across the United States & Canada on over 270 affiliates.Check your local listings for time and schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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