The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington

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Hour 3 – Baseball’s Big Problem, Bronny’s Future + Locked on Lakers host Andy Kamenetzky Jun 21, 2024

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Former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam is in for Rob, and he and Chris discuss why the low number of Black players in Major League Baseball can be traced back to the youth level and share their thoughts on Rich Paul doing everything he can to steer Bronny James to the Los Angeles Lakers.

Plus, Locked on Lakers host Andy Kamenetzky swings by to discuss what has to happen for JJ Redick to succeed as the Los Angeles Lakers’ head coach, the pressure to win – and win early – for Redick, what roster moves the team can make alongside LeBron James and Anthony Davis to get the team back in contention and much more!

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Hour 2 – Where Are all the Black Baseball Players? + Former NBA veteran Kerry Kittles Jun 21, 2024

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Former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam is in for Rob, and he and Chris discuss why the number of Black players in professional baseball continues to dwindle and share their thoughts on the uncertain future of free-agent-to-be Paul George. Plus, former NBA veteran and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Kerry Kittles swings by to discuss the Los Angeles Lakers’ decision to hire JJ Redick as their next head coach, how the non-LeBron players might respond to such an inexperienced hire, why it’s far from a lock that Team USA will bring home the gold at the Olympics and much more!

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Hour 1 – JJ Redick’s Uphill Battle with the Los Angeles Lakers Jun 21, 2024

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Former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam is in for Rob, and he and Chris discuss the concerns they have about JJ Redick’s fit as the next head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, tell us why the buy-in of LeBron James and Anthony Davis will be the key to Redick getting off to a hot start and whether the Lakers should’ve waited to speak with Monty Williams before hiring JJ. Plus, the guys share their thoughts on DeMar DeRozan officially choosing sides in the Kendrick Lamar vs Drake beef.

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Inside the Parker LIVE from Rickwood Field: An Homage to Willie Mays + San Francisco Giants pitcher Jordan Hicks & St Louis Cardinals broadcaster Mike Claiborne Jun 20, 2024

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On this week’s edition of Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob checks in live from Rickwood Field in Birmingham to discuss the late-great Willie Mays and the significance of Negro League baseball. Plus, we have on-location interviews with San Francisco Giants pitcher Jordan Hicks and St Louis Cardinals broadcaster Mike Claiborne. Finally, we’ve got appearances by MLBBro.com managing editor JR Gamble and gambling expert David Gascon.

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Best Of The Odd Couple Jun 20, 2024

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In the Best of The Odd Couple, Chris Broussard and Martin Weiss, pinch-hitting for Rob Parker, break down the Celtics' NBA Championship, debating whether or not the Celtics have a dynasty or are one and done. Next, the guys look at Jayson Tatum's career, examining what this championship means for the Celtics star and what he can do next to further his career. Finally the guys react to Monty Williams OUT as the Head Coach of the Detroit Pistons, what does this mean for the Lakers, the rest of the NBA, and the available head coaching pool.

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Hour 1 - Celtics 2025 NBA Champions??? Jun 20, 2024

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In Hour 1 of The Odd Couple, Chris Broussard and Martin Weiss, pinch-hitting for Rob Parker, break down the Celtics' NBA Championship, debating whether or not the Celtics have a dynasty or are one and done. Next, the guys look at Jayson Tatum's career, examining what this championship means for the Celtics star and what he can do next to further his career. Fox Sports Radio NBA Insider Marc Stein joins the show to talk about everything NBA, including Monty Williams being out as Pistons head coach, and much more!

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Hour 3 - Negro Leagues Tribute Game Jun 20, 2024

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In Hour 3 of The Odd Couple, Chris Broussard and Martin Weiss, pinch-hitting for Rob Parker, react to reports that some NFL owners want to implement a QB cap. MLB Bro and Sports Rap Radio's JR Gamble joins the show for a brand-new edition of "Foul Or Fair." Next, the guys discuss The Rickwood Field tribute game for the Negro Leagues, with our very own Martin Weiss on the scene.

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Hour 2 - MONTY WILLIAMS OR JJ REDICK?? Jun 20, 2024

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In Hour 2 of The Odd Couple, Chris Broussard and Martin Weiss, pinch-hitting for Rob Parker, react to Monty Williams OUT as the Head Coach of the Detroit Pistons, what does this mean for the Lakers, the rest of the NBA, and the available head coaching pool. Next, FS1 Analyst Eddie House joins the show to talk Lakers HC vacancy and everything else NBA! Finally, the guys react to Paul Georges free agency comments and what he expects for the rest for his career!

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#thisleague UNCUT: The Celtics Are Champions & A Peek At The Offseason Jun 19, 2024

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Chris Haynes and Marc Stein unite for an all-new #thisleague UNCUT to discuss the Boston Celtics topping off their dominant season with a game 5 win at home to close out the Finals and capture the Larry O’Brien trophy. The talk about Jaylen Brown being awarded Finals MVP, what that means for Jayson Tatum and if this team can repeat as champions next season. They finish with a look ahead to the offseason and why a 9x All-Star could be on the move in free agency.

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Best of The Odd Couple Jun 19, 2024

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Chris and Rob tell us if this NBA championship changes anything about Jayson Tatum’s status around the league, explain why Kyrie Irving’s postgame tweet following the Dallas Mavericks’ season-ending loss in Game 5 was nothing but a coping mechanism and react to the breaking news that Hall of Fame baseball player Willie Mays has died at the age of 93.

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