The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington

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Best of The Odd Couple Jun 04, 2024

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FOX Sports Radio Weekend host and former NFL offensive lineman Ephraim Salaam is in for Rob, and he and Chris discuss how much of the Caitlin Clark controversy is about jealousy and how much is just rookie hazing. Plus, FS1 host Mike Hill swings by to tell us why he's so disappointed with the various narratives that are currently being painted about the WNBA and its players as it relates to the treatment of Clark. Later, broadcaster and New York Liberty TV analyst Ros Gold-Onwude swings by to discuss the latest Clark controversy, whether some WNBA players really have it out for the Indiana Fever star and her expectations for Clark moving forward.

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Hour 3 - It's All on the Line in the NBA Finals for Luka Doncic Jun 04, 2024

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FOX Sports Radio Weekend host and former NFL offensive lineman Ephraim Salaam is in for Rob, and he and Chris discuss what’s on the line for Luka Doncic heading into the NBA Finals, why foreign-born players are currently dominating the NBA landscape and tell us giving Justin Jefferson the richest non-quarterback contract in NFL history was a wise investment by the Minnesota Vikings.

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Hour 2 - Jayson Tatum Needs to Flip the Script + Broadcaster Ros Gold-Onwude Jun 04, 2024

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FOX Sports Radio Weekend host and former NFL offensive lineman Ephraim Salaam is in for Rob, and he and Chris discuss why the negative narrative surrounding Jayson Tatum doesn't seem to match his career resume, tell us how much race has played a factor in the ongoing discourse surrounding Caitlin Clark and explain why the Dallas Cowboys are being disingenuous about their intentions for Dak Prescott. Plus, broadcaster and New York Liberty TV analyst Ros Gold-Onwude swings by to discuss the latest Clark controversy, whether some WNBA players really have it out for the Indiana Fever star, her expectations for Clark moving forward and much more!

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Hour 1 - The Caitlin Clark Controversy is Good for the WNBA + FS1 host Mike Hill Jun 04, 2024

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FOX Sports Radio Weekend host and former NFL offensive lineman Ephraim Salaam is in for Rob, and he and Chris discuss how much of the Caitlin Clark controversy is about jealousy and how much is just rookie hazing. Plus, FS1 host Mike Hill swings by to tell us why he's so disappointed with the various narratives that are currently being painted about the WNBA and its players as it relates to the treatment of Clark. Finally, the guys close the show with a few quick thoughts on Deontay Wilder's latest knockout loss.

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Best of The Week on The Odd Couple Jun 01, 2024

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Chris and Rob discuss whether other sports leagues like the NBA and the NFL should follow MLB’s lead after they retroactively integrated Negro League statistics, debate whether the Miami Dolphins extending Jaylen Waddle before Tua Tagovailoa is further proof that the team still isn’t completely sold yet on their starting quarterback and explain why Phil Handy when he suggests that members of the sports world owe Kyrie Irving an apology now that he’s back in the NBA Finals after years of controversy.

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Best of The Odd Couple Jun 01, 2024

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Chris and Rob debate whether Luka Doncic’s run to the NBA Finals has vaulted him into the Best Player in the World conversation, react to the breaking news that the Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight is being postponed and explain why Phil Handy when he suggests that members of the sports world owe Kyrie Irving an apology now that he’s back in the NBA Finals after years of controversy.

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Hour 3 - Nobody Owes Kyrie Irving an Apology + Former NFL All-Pro LB Shawne Merriman Jun 01, 2024

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Chris and Rob explain why Phil Handy when he suggests that members of the sports world owe Kyrie Irving an apology now that he’s back in the NBA Finals after years of controversy and tell us if the Boston Celtics should be heavy betting favorites heading into their NBA Finals matchup with the Dallas Mavericks. Plus, 3x NFL All-Pro and Lights Out Xtreme Fighting founder Shawne Merriman swings by to promote his upcoming event, why it was so important for him to launch his new free streaming service, what’s next now that the Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson boxing match has been postponed, the evolution of combat sports and much more!

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Hour 2 - A Blessing in Disguise for Anthony Edwards + The Athletic's Jay King Jun 01, 2024

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Chris and Rob tell us if this Western Conference Finals loss was actually a blessing in disguise moving forward for Anthony Edwards. Later, the Odd Couple Crew debate the best duos in Hollywood history in this week’s edition of Shop Talk. Plus, The Athletic Boston Celtics reporter Jay King swings by to discuss why the Celtics are such heavy favorites heading into the NBA Finals, the keys to victory against the Dallas Mavericks, why Jayson Tatum doesn’t seem to get the kind of respect his resume deserves, Kristaps Porzingis’ health heading into the start of the NBA Finals and much more!

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Hour 1 - Luka Doncic Is N-O-T The Best Player in the World Jun 01, 2024

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Chris and Rob debate whether Luka Doncic’s run to the NBA Finals has vaulted him into the Best Player in the World conversation, tell us why they would advise the Minnesota Timberwolves not to trade Karl-Anthony Towns for spare parts this offseason, react to the breaking news that the Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight is being postponed and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets.

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Best of The Odd Couple May 31, 2024

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Chris and Rob debate whether the Miami Dolphins extending Jaylen Waddle before Tua Tagovailoa is further proof that the team still isn’t completely sold yet on their starting quarterback, tell us if yet another young star (like Luka Doncic, Anthony Edwards or Jayson Tatum) winning an NBA championship puts added pressure on Joel Embiid and discuss if another Super Bowl ring would push Aaron Rodgers into the Greatest of All-Time conversation.

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