It's two years until the 2020 Olympics, and so there's plenty of Olympic sports to talk about right now - golf, basketball and swimming among them. Guest host Tim Reynolds of The Associated Press talks to four-time Olympian Sue Bird about the s

British Open Episode 3: Two Nations Divided By a Common Language

Jul 21st, 2018 27m 13s

Co-hosts Jim Litke and Tim Dahlberg zoom in on the moment at major tournaments that make champions, then bring Doug Ferguson on-board to recap the second round and preview the third at the British Open. Also on the show: another day without lug

British Open Episode 2: Lost Luggage, Or Somebody Always Has It Worse

Jul 20th, 2018 33m 57s

Co-hosts Jim Litke and Tim Dahlberg take a personal interest in the story of Jhonattan Vegas’ lost golf clubs at the British Open, then AP golf writer Doug Ferguson weighs in on Tiger Woods and the rest of the first-round results at Carnoustie.

World Cup Episode 14: “They’ve Gone Bloody Mad!’

Jul 11th, 2018 33m 37s

Co-hosts Jim Litke and Tim Dahlberg worry whether England has gone bonkers ahead of its World Cup semi against Croatia, then assess the Three Lions’ chances to advance with former English star and FOX analyst Warren Barton and the AP’s Rob Harr

World Cup Episode 13: An 8-Year-Old Shall Drive Them ...

Jul 10th, 2018 31m 51s

Co-hosts Jim Litke and Tim Dahlberg recall the wackiest World Cup celebration they’ve seen before being joined by FOX analyst and former US national team member Aly Wagner to preview France vs. Belgium and talk about the audience response to wo

World Cup Episode 12: Man in Blazer _ Roger Bennett talks World Cup, Mother Russia and the US of A.

1 Jul 7th, 2018 33m 43s

Co-hosts Jim Litke and Tim Dahlberg pay their respects to the late Jim O’Connell, a giant of college basketball, then bring on newly minted U.S. citizen and “Men in Blazers” co-host Roger Bennett to demonstrate soccer really can explain the wor

All Things Must Pass

Aug 27th, 2019 57m 21s

Hosts Jim Litke and Tim Dahlberg exit the show stage left _ but not before culling the best moments from 160 episodes at breakneck speed. They pull out postcards from far-flung visits, thank their famous and not-so-famous guests, and as always,

There’s No Going Back Now…

Aug 20th, 2019 43m 17s

Hoops legend Earl ‘The Pearl’ Monroe sparkles in a wide-ranging interview, telling hosts Jim Litke and Tim Dahlberg that while he’s thrilled today’s NBA players wield way more power, he wonders whether they’re having as much fun. On the menu: G

Three More Cups of Coffee for the Road

Aug 13th, 2019 36m 21s

Hosts Jim Litke and Tim Dahlberg dissect the head-to-toe saga of woe that Antonio Brown brought to the Raiders, then bring on Oakland-based AP sports writer Josh Dubow to fit the pieces back together. Next up is USA Today columnist Nancy Armour

Will Tom Brady Replace the Statue of Liberty?

Aug 6th, 2019 39m 54s

Hosts Jim Litke and Tim Dahlberg wonder whether the Pats QB can stay upright long enough to cash out his latest contract, then bring AP NFL writer Barry Wilner aboard to sift through news from training camp. Next, FOX and YES TV analyst Sarah K

‘It’s a Hurt Business'

Jul 30th, 2019 33m 4s

After two boxers are killed within days, hosts Jim Litke and Tim Dahlberg discuss why they _ and so many others _ find the brutal sport so compelling. Then AP women’s basketball writer Doug Feinberg joins them to lighten the mood with news from

‘Run Like You Stole Something!’

Jul 23rd, 2019 42m 50s

A hands-across-the-Atlantic episode: Hosts Jim Litke and Tim Dahlberg (from Northern Ireland) recap Irishman Shane Lowry’s emotional British Open win with AP golf writer Doug Ferguson. Then the pair pedal south to the Tour de France, where AP

Lace ‘Em Up!

Jul 16th, 2019 48m 39s

A boxing-golf doubleheader: Legendary fight trainer Freddie Roach and the Rev. Jesse Jackson join hosts Jim Litke and Tim Dahlberg to talk about how exercise _ and specifically boxing training _ has helped them offset some of the devastating ef

Never Send Men to Do Women’s Work

Jul 9th, 2019 38m 20s

Hosts Jim Litke and Tim Dahlberg salute the World-Cup back-to-back champions U.S. women’s team, pan their male counterparts and recall the 1989 earthquake that put the World Series on pause. Then FOX baseball host Kevin Burkhardt joins them to

Over There ...

Jul 2nd, 2019 1h 6m

An international, two-sport episode: Last year’s Wimbledon runner-up Kevin Anderson previews this year’s tournament with hosts Jim Litke, Tim Dahlberg and AP tennis writer Howard Fendrich. Then cycling writers John Leicester and Sam Petrequin c

Nick Nurse’s Whirlwind Week

Jun 25th, 2019 33m 10s

The rookie coach of the NBA champion Toronto Raptors reflects on the three decades of work required to become an overnight success, then tells hosts Jim Litke and Tim Dahlberg what he can’t wait to do next: sing the seventh-inning stretch at Wr

Blame Canada! Celebrate U.S. Women’s Soccer in the Meantime

Jun 18th, 2019 38m 47s

Host Jim Litke tracks the progress of the U.S. women’s soccer juggernaut at the World Cup with FOX announcer JP Dellacamera _ right after blaming Canada’s chaotic NBA championship parade through Toronto for postponing an appearance by Raptors c

U.S. Open, Day 3: ‘It’s Not About the Scenery’

Jun 16th, 2019 31m 52s

Hosts Jim Litke and Tim Dahlberg dodge runaway golf carts and bring in AP golf writer Doug Ferguson to recap Saturday’s play and wrap up preparations for the final round of the U.S. Open at Pebble Beach. They zero in on the maddeningly small gr

U.S. Open, Day 2: ‘Blow Wind, Blow Wind’

Jun 14th, 2019 29m 36s

Hosts Jim Litke and Tim Dahlberg assess the carnage in Round 1 at Pebble Beach after overcast skies and soft breezes left one of the planet’s best courses almost defenseless. Then AP golf writer Doug Ferguson joins the duo to break down how so

U.S. Open, Day 1: ’Wee Willie is Not Around Anymore’

Jun 13th, 2019 33m 4s

Hosts Jim Litke and Tim Dahlberg are joined by AP golf writer Doug Ferguson to prep you for the opening round at Pebble Beach and address some burning questions. Can Brooks Koepka join Scot “Wee” Willie Anderson as the only three-peater? Would

NBA Finals Game 6: Raptors on brink, and KD fallout

Jun 12th, 2019 42m 45s

Raptors guard Danny Green talks about his team being on the brink of a title, and Dr. David Chao (ProFootballDoc on Twitter) speaks with AP Basketball Writer Tim Reynolds about the fallout of Kevin Durant's Achilles injury. Plus: US-Canada rela

‘You Haven’t Done Anything Yet’

Jun 11th, 2019 35m 43s

Hosts Jim Litke and Tim Dahlberg suss out potential winners and losers with the NBA Finals and Stanley Cup on the line and the U.S. Women’s National Team opening defense of their World Cup title. Then they’re joined by author Jason Turbow, whos

22 Hours: An American Nightmare

Jun 11th, 2019 15m 34s

It was a case nightmares are made of. A D.C. power couple, their 10-year-old son and housekeeper held hostage for nearly 24 hours and murdered inside a burning D.C. mansion. WTOP examines the complicated trail of evidence that police say led to

Game 5: A conversation with Doris Burke

Jun 10th, 2019 48m 2s

As the Toronto Raptors try to close out the Golden State Warriors in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, guest host Tim Reynolds sits down with ABC/ESPN's Doris Burke - the Hall of Fame analyst to break down the teams and the series. Also discussed: Drak

NBA Finals Game 4: Metallica and Fantasia talk anthems

Jun 7th, 2019 42m 44s

It’s Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the Toronto Raptors and Golden State Warriors. Guest host Tim Reynolds talks to Kirk Hammett of Metallica and former “American Idol” winner Fantasia about what it’s like to perform the national anthem on su