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**The Mike Francesa Podcast**

Get Mike Francesa’s unequaled takes on sports with The Mike Francesa Podcast. Listen to Mike’s instant reactions to the biggest games and unbiased sports talk each week. Subscribe today and never miss a minute. Watch Mike live at 10am ET on YouTube on the Mike Francesa Podcast channel.

Latest Episodes:

Yankees Win, Mets Shutout , NBA Playoffs Apr 14, 2026

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Mike Francesa shares his thoughts on a memorable night at Yankee Stadium .

Also, is it time to panic about the Mets and some thoughts on the NBA.

00:00 Yankees Win Over the Angels 09:30 Mets' Struggles 17:40 NBA Criticism

Mike Recaps Rory's Win and a Rough Weekend for the Mets and Yankees Apr 13, 2026

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Mike Francesa discusses Rory McIlroy's victory in Augusta.

Also the Mets and Yankees have both lost 5 in a row. Is it time to panic? 00:00 Masters Recap 12:00 Yankees' Struggles 21:20 Mets' Challenges 28:25 NBA Regular Season Critique

Mike Previews The Masters Tournament Apr 08, 2026

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Mike Francesa dives into the Masters tournament, discussing player form, betting odds, and the allure of Augusta. 00:00 Masters Week Discussion 16:35 Favorite Plays for the Weekend

30:08 NBA Playoffs

32:35 Yankees and Ryan McMahon Struggles

George Steinbrenner's Legacy and Iconic Stories with Mike Vaccaro Apr 07, 2026

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Mike Francesa and Mike Vaccaro discuss his new book "The Bosses of the Bronx," a deep dive into the Yankees under Steinbrenner's ownership with all its infamous tales and characters. 00:00 The Bosses of the Bronx 00:27 George's Impact on Yankees 02:20 Yankees Ownership Evolution 03:25 Steinbrenner's Legacy 05:10 Yankees' Iconic Moments45:00 Hank and Hal Steinbrenner

#yankees #steinbrenner

Mike Reacts to the National Championship Game Apr 07, 2026

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Mike discusses Michigan's National Championship win over UConn. 00:00 Championship Game Overview 02:00 Michigan's Performance 09:00 Closing Remarks on the Game

Michigan Dominates Arizona in One-Sided Final Four Game Apr 05, 2026

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Michigan overpowers Arizona in a surprising rout, setting up a compelling championship match against UConn. 00:00 Michigan vs. Arizona 01:16 UConn's Winning Pedigree 06:08 Arizona's Embarrassment 09:51 UConn Defeats Illinois

Mike Previews the Final Four Apr 03, 2026

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Mike breaks down tomorrow's Final Four Matchups. Also a look at the Yankees, with some memories of George Steinbrenner and a preview of The Masters. 00:00 Final Four Preview 05:09 UConn Illinois Matchup 09:18 Michigan Arizona Matchup 22:00 Yankees Home Opener 26:23 The Masters Preview

Francesa Mailbag: Geno Smith, Giancarlo Stanton, Knicks and Final Four Preview Apr 01, 2026

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Preview of the Final Four highlights Michigan and Arizona's clash with UConn, also in the spotlight. Mike takes emails on the Knicks and Geno Smith. 00:00 UConn's Storyline 17:10 NFL Replacement Officials 19:11 Tiger Woods Discussion 23:00 Emails

Live Reaction: UConn's Crazy Comeback Over Duke Mar 30, 2026

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UConn stages a historic comeback against Duke in the NCAA tournament. Mike Francesa breaks down the game that will be remembered for ages.

Live Reaction: St. John's Loses 80-75 to Duke, Eliminated from the NCAA Tournament Mar 28, 2026

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Mike reacts as St. John's Loses 80-75 to Duke and is eliminated from the NCAA Tournament #mikefrancesa #betriversnetwork #marchmadness