The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington

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Hour 1 - The PGA Tour, LIV Golf and Faux Patriotism + Former NFL OL Ephraim Salaam Jun 07, 2023

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Chris and Rob take the PGA Tour to task for joining forces with LIV Golf after years of publicly proclaiming that LIV was an anti-American establishment, discuss Jimmy Butler’s assertion that ‘Playoff Jimmy’ isn’t real and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam swings by to share his thoughts on the PGA-LIV merger, the Miami Heat being 1-1 against the Denver Nuggets in the NBA Finals, why Jerry Jones might be the worst negotiator in the NFL and much more!

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Hour 2 - Can't Count on DeGrom + SiriusXM PGA Tour Radio host Michael Breed Jun 07, 2023

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Chris and Rob react to Texas Rangers pitcher Jacob DeGrom being ruled out for the rest of the season with an elbow injury and the Odd Couple Callers deliver another award-winning edition of Trash Talk. Plus, SiriusXM PGA Tour Radio host Michael Breed swings by to discuss how much stars like Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy really knew about the PGA-LIV merger, why some golf fans are planning to boycott the sport entirely, whether or not Phil Mickelson should feel vindicated today, how this merger might impact the on-course product moving forward and much more!

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Hour 3 - Ja Morant Claims The Guy Was Fake?!? Jun 07, 2023

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Chris and Rob rip the PGA Tour for joining forces with LIV Golf after years of publicly proclaiming that LIV was an anti-American establishment and explain why they have a hard time believing the story that Ja Morant’s gun in that infamous Instagram Live video was a toy. Plus, FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Martin Weiss swings by for this week’s edition of Trollin’ or Rollin’.

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Hour 3 – Take Aaron Judge over Shohei Ohtani Jun 06, 2023

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Chris and Rob discuss whether Aaron Judge or Shohei Ohtani is actually more valuable and tell us if Erik Spoelstra was out of bounds for lashing out at an NBA Finals reporter for having ‘untrained eyes’. Plus, former NBA Coach of the Year George Karl swings by to discuss what went wrong for the Denver Nuggets in Game 2, what makes Nikola Jokic (already) one of the greatest players in NBA history, what he’s expecting from the Heat as the series shifts back to Miami and much more!

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Hour 1 - The Heat Won't Win Another Game in the NBA Finals + Former NBA veteran Quentin Richardson Jun 06, 2023

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Chris and Rob debate whether or not the Miami Heat will win another game in these NBA Finals following their incredible Game 2 win on Sunday night, discuss the arms race currently going on in the AFC and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, former NBA veteran and ‘Knuckleheads’ podcast host Quentin Richardson joins us to discuss why some players take media criticism more personally than others, what the New York Knicks need to do become legitimate championship contenders, why he picked the Heat to upset the Denver Nuggets in the NBA Finals and much more!

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Best of The Odd Couple Jun 06, 2023

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Chris and Rob explain why they believe Luka Doncic should be upset with Kyrie Irving after news leaked that his current teammate is trying to recruit LeBron James to the Dallas Mavericks, tell us why they've become so disillusioned by the player-generated Super Team Era and discuss whether Aaron Judge or Shohei Ohtani is actually more valuable.

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Hour 2 - Luka Doncic Has the Right to be Upset with Kyrie + Former NBA veteran Ramon Sessions Jun 06, 2023

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Chris and Rob explain why they believe Luka Doncic should be upset with Kyrie Irving after news leaked that his current teammate is trying to recruit LeBron James to the Dallas Mavericks, and go head-to-head in this week’s edition of Sources Say. Plus, former NBA veteran and NBA agent Ramon Sessions swings by to discuss his transition into the agent world after he retired, how social media has impacted the way today’s players prefer to be represented, what makes the Miami Heat such a mentally tough team, why he believes Nikola Jokic is the best player in the NBA right now and much more!

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Best of The Odd Couple Jun 03, 2023

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Chris and Rob discuss the Denver Nuggets’ demolition of the Miami Heat in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, tell us why Jimmy Butler seems to avoid criticism for his uneven play, explain why an NBA championship would cement Nikola Jokic as a better all-time player than Dirk Nowitzki and take the Detroit Pistons to task for overpaying so greatly for Monty Williams when championship-winning coaches like Nick Nurse and Frank Vogel went for about half the price.

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Hour 1 - How Jimmy Butler Avoids The Smoke + NBA champion Eddie House Jun 03, 2023

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Chris and Rob discuss the Denver Nuggets’ demolition of the Miami Heat in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, explain why Jimmy Butler seems to avoid criticism for his uneven play, preview this weekend’s showdown between the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Eddie House swings by to discuss the Boston Celtics’ plan to run it back next season, why he believes the Nuggets will win the NBA championship, Monty Williams’ record-setting deal with the Detroit Pistons and much more!

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Hour 2 - Nikola Jokic is Already Better than Dirk Nowitzki + The Athletic's Joe Vardon Jun 03, 2023

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Chris and Rob explain why an NBA championship would cement Nikola Jokic as a better all-time player than Dirk Nowitzki, and the Odd Couple Crew use Robert De Niro and Al Pacino as backdrop to debate parenting taboos in this week’s edition of Shop Talk. Plus, The Athletic’s Joe Vardon swings by to discuss the Phoenix Suns’ hire of Frank Vogel, how Monty Williams was able to get such a big contract from the Detroit Pistons, Ja Morant’s impending suspension from the NBA and much more!

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