Spain and Fitz

Latest Episodes:

Kool-Aid Ma'm Comin' Through! May 04, 2021

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Spain is pumped about the Bears trading up to get Justin Fields and Fitz is on a sugar high after a long draft week and a sugar binge to cap off the weekend. The two talk about the Lakers' struggles with Dave McMenamin, chat with Michelle Wie-West about the fire new LGPA swag and meaningful initiatives she's spearheading, plus the NFL Draft winners, losers & surprises with Bill Barnwell. Plus, the latest on Aaron Rodgers wanting out of Green Bay, compensatory picks making an impact in the late rounds of the Draft and a shocker in the WNBA.

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Draft Day Eve Apr 29, 2021

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The last Spain and Fitz show before the NFL Draft! They welcome KNBR's Brian Murphy on the 49er's draft-changing pick at #3, Yahoo Sports' Eric Edholm on what the Broncos/Panthers trade means for the draft and his latest mock draft picks, plus analyst and former player Maurice Jones-Drew on the Jags' timeline for success and the Raiders' needs. The Bridgewater deal is broken down by ESPN Broncos reporter Jeff Legwold and the Charlotte Observer's Alaina Getzenberg, plus Spain and Fitz cast the coaches of the AFC South & do their final Mock Draft: Movies You Gotta Watch When They're On TV.

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Lyin' Season ramping up Apr 28, 2021

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Spain and Fitz talk NFL Draft, CP3 ending streaks & Westbrook triple-doubles adding up. Plus, Jeff Dickerson on the Bears' draft, former Falcon Harry Douglas on Atlanta's draft, Bart Scott talking the Jets' picks and Ian Fitzsimmons on Lyin' Season. Plus, Spain and Fitz Mock Draft the best road trip snacks.

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I Live In A Van Down By The River! Apr 27, 2021

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Spain and Fitz talk about the link between awards show ratings and NBA interest this year, Bomani Jones' theory on LeBron's affect on the league's popularity and how the NFL manages to sell fans sizzle and call it steak when it comes to the Draft. Former #1 pick Drew Bledsoe and QB Coach John Beck join to break down the draft and young quarterbacks, Jeff Passan discusses the latest MLB news, and Quickies tackles Kim Mulkey's arrival at LSU and Kyle Shanahan's strange press conference answer. Plus, the duo mock drafts the best SNL cast members.

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Raindars & Sugar Plums Apr 24, 2021

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Spain and Fitz break down the Ravens/Chiefs trade, Jerry Jones dreaming of sugar plums, the age-old question to sit or start rookie QBs, possible CFB expansion & more. Plus, Tim Legler on the NBA, Bill Barnwell on the NFL, MLB Network's Ryan Spilborghs on baseball and we cast the coaches of the AFC East and close out the week with SPORTS TINDER.

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Love Is In The Air Apr 23, 2021

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Spain and Fitz get into some NBA Quickies, talking Knicks, Thibs v. Williams for Coach of the Year, Sixers vs. Bucks, Anthony Davis's return and the end of Steph Curry’s streak. Plus, LeBron's deleted tweet, another arrest for Aldon Smith and protests at the Olympics. The Athletic's Bruce Feldman joins with in-depth analysis on the NFL Draft, Kevin Seifert breaks down Tom Brady's tantrum and the new NFL rules and "Byte Me" with Dave Gettleman, Nick Sirianni and the new head coach at Portland State. Plus, Tim Kurkjian helps Fitz launch "Major League Bachelor" and we cast the coaches of the AFC West.

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That's My Best Friend Apr 22, 2021

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Spain and Fitz talk about the Knicks' win streak, Anthony Davis's return, mixed messages from the Eagles, messaging issues from the Raiders and a ratings boost from Aaron Rodgers. Plus, #HiFrannd and Knicks talk with Monica McNutt, the odd 48 hours of the Super League with Taylor Twellman and all things NBA with Tom Haberstroh. And we cast the coaches in the AFC North and introduce Major League Bachelor.

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Guilty! Apr 21, 2021

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Spain and Fitz react to the "Guilty" verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial, welcome Courtney Cronin to set the scene in Minneapolis and hear from Elle Duncan on the day's events. Plus it's "Grand Opening, Grand Closing" for soccer's Super League, Quickies on some NFL and NHL news, SI's Tom Verducci on mental health in MLB and the 4/20 Verzuz we all need tonight.

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Big Deal, No Deal Apr 20, 2021

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Spain & Fitz tell you whether the big news of the day is a Big Deal or No Deal, discuss how sports is planning for the Derek Chauvin verdict, talk Alex Smith's retirement, Trey Lance's second pro day, Steph Curry's MVP chances & more. Plus, MLB News with Jess Mendoza, soccer's proposed Super League with Grant Wahl, NFL Draft talk with Corey Chavous and our listeners cast the coaches of the NFC West.

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Lying season Apr 17, 2021

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Courtney Cronin fills in for Fitz and she and Spain talk about the latest Deshaun Watson news, more trouble with the Mets, the Celtics' surge and other NBA news, NFL OTAs and the long list of potential WFT names. Plus former NFL Scout turned ESPN Draft advisor Jim Nagy on the NFL Draft, Jeff Passan on MLB news & FriYay Sports Tinder.

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