The Herd with Colin Cowherd

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BEST OF THE HERD – Lakers Re-sign Austin Reaves, Warriors & Thunder NAILED The Draft Jun 24, 2026

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Colin Cowherd reacts to NBA BREAKING NEWS: Austin Reaves has agreed to a max contract to remain with the Lakers. Colin explains what this means for LA’s championship hopes and their ability to retain LeBron James

He also discusses the 1st round of the NBA Draft and why he loves both the Warriors and Thunder selections

Plus, basketball analyst Jeff Goodman joins to break down the NBA Draft and why he believes Jaylen Brown will remain with the Celtics despite being included in trade rumors involving Giannis Antetokounmpo

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3 & Out - NFC Big Picture Questions, Brendan Sorsby Supplemental Draft NOT Happening Jun 24, 2026

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On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to the surprising news that the NFL has canceled the supplemental draft, leaving Brendan Sorsby without the opportunity to be selected. John breaks down what led to the decision, why Sorsby ultimately didn’t get his shot, and what this means for his path to the league moving forward.

John also zooms out for a big-picture look at the NFC, tackling some of the biggest questions facing the conference heading into the season. Which teams are legitimate contenders? Who’s poised to take a leap? And which franchises still have major concerns to address before Week 1?

From unexpected NFL developments to conference-wide analysis, it’s all covered on this episode of 3 & Out.

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The Lovable Reunion - Ben Zobrist on WINNING Cubs' World Series MVP, his Game 7 HEROICS, Joe Maddon stories | Ross & Rizzo Jun 24, 2026

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Ben Zobrist joins Anthony Rizzo and David Ross on the Lovable Reunion podcast to relive the Chicago Cubs' unforgettable 2016 World Series championship. Ben tells stories about his decision to sign with Chicago after winning a title with the Kansas City Royals, what made Joe Maddon such a special manager, his iconic Game 7 go-ahead double, the emotional rain delay meeting led by Jason Heyward, Rossy's famous speech when the Cubs fell behind 3-1 to the Cleveland Indians, and more moments from the magical baseball season where the Cubs broke their 108-year MLB title curse.

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What's Wright - Giannis Antetokounmpo TRADED to Miami + NBA Draft PREDICTIONS: Dybantsa, Peterson, or Boozer? Jun 24, 2026

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Nick Wright reacts to the Milwaukee Bucks trading Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat. How does this shift the balance of power in the Eastern Conference? What is next for Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics, who came up short with their offer for the Bucks' star? Later, Nick previews the NBA Draft, starting with who he believes should be the #1 pick for the Washington Wizards between AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson, and Cameron Boozer. Then, Nick recaps a wild week of the World Cup, including braces from Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, and Erling Haaland. #Volume

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Colin Cowherd Podcast - MASSIVE World Cup Ratings, Messi’s Star Power, Rise Of Soccer Culture In America Jun 24, 2026

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Colin is joined by Mike Mulvihill, President of Insights and Analytics for FOX Sports.

They start with FOX’s process for predicting the TV numbers for the World Cup to advertisers, and Mike explains that the viewership is similar to two full NFL regular seasons and will reach around 150 million viewers (3:30). He also discusses the breakdown between casual and die-hard soccer fans (5:30).

They discuss the surprisingly high ratings for some of the lesser known teams (9:30), and what the ceiling for viewership could look like for the USMNT and top flight teams in the later stages of the tournament (12:15).

They talk about the controversial implementation of the hydration breaks and the considerations behind making the change, and the network seeing no drop off in audience after the breaks. (17:30)

They discuss the impact of Messi and Ronaldo’s star power (25:30), the viewership trends between FOX and Telemundo (28:00), and the live event communal experience of World Cup watching (29:30). They dive into the rise of soccer culture in the United States in recent years and the impact of stadium environment on viewership (30:45).

Finally, Colin also argues the World Cup transcends everything else in sports and the unifying nature of fans all over the world enjoying a shared experience (40:00).

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Sharp or Square - THE FUTURE OF BETTING PART 2: Sports Betting Strategy, AI and Tax Battles Jun 23, 2026

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In the second installment of this two-part episode, we dive into the future of sports betting strategy, artificial intelligence, and the battle between prediction markets and traditional sportsbook operators. Betting expert Chad Millman and professional gambler Simon Hunter discuss the changes in tax laws for sports bettors after the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, and how prediction markets’ unlimited liquidity has impacted the sports betting marketplace. We also hear about how A.I. has made life both easier and harder for gamblers in the last 12 months. And finally, Chad and Simon look into their crystal ball to predict what the next decade holds for the industry. #Volume

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THE HERD – HOUR 1 – Heat Are Contenders With Giannis, Celtics Need To Trade Jaylen Brown Jun 23, 2026

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Colin Cowherd discusses the Heat trading for 2-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo and why it makes Miami immediate title contenders in the Eastern Conference. Plus, what's next for the Celtics and Jaylen Brown after Boston was unable to land Giannis?

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THE HERD – HOUR 2 – Nick Wright Not Buying Giannis & Heat, Brendan Sorsby BREAKING NFL NEWS! Jun 23, 2026

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Colin is joined by Nick Wright from FS1's First Things First to talk about what Giannis gives the Heat, why this is the best team the United States has ever fielded in the World Cup, and BREAKING NFL NEWS as there will be no NFL Supplemental Draft, meaning Brendan Sorsby's path to the NFL is paused!

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THE HERD – HOUR 3 – NBA Draft: AJ Dybantsa Will Be #1 Pick Jun 23, 2026

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Colin shares his thoughts on the NBA Draft tonight, more on Giannis being traded to the Heat, and defending the NFL's decision to not hold a supplemental draft!

Guest: Jonathan Givony

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BEST OF THE HERD – Heat Are Contenders With Giannis, Nick Wright: Best World Cup Ever, Brendan Sorsby BREAKING NFL NEWS! Jun 23, 2026

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Colin Cowherd discusses the Heat trading for 2-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo and why Miami has immediately become a title contender in the Eastern Conference.Nick Wright from First Things First joins the show: He disagrees with Colin about Giannis & the Heat and explains why this is potentially the best team the United States has ever had in the history of the World Cup.Plus, shocking news from the NFL who announced they will NOT have a supplemental draft blocking a path for QB Brendan Sorsby to enter the league until the 2027 draft.

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