The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington

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07/08/2021 - Hour 1 - Giannis Bringing a Title to Milwaukee Would Just Mean More + Hall of Fame guard Oscar Robertson Jul 09, 2021

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Chris and Rob explain why Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is correct when he says that winning a championship with the team that drafted you just means more, and tell us it's a bad look for Ben Simmons if his confidence was really shaken by unruly Philadelphia 76ers fans. Plus, Hall of Fame guard Oscar Robertson swings by to share his thoughts on analytics in sports, winning a championship in Milwaukee, and much more!

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07/08/2021 - Hour 2 - Load Management Doesn't Work + FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Kerry Kittles Jul 09, 2021

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Chris and Rob discuss if NBA commissioner Adam Silver is right when he says there's no statistical evidence that proves that Load Management actually prevents injuries, and bring you a sneak peak at this week's Inside the Parker podcast with 'Getting Robbed'. Plus, former NBA veteran and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Kerry Kittles swings by to discuss the idea of players forfeiting game checks so they can rest, what to expect in Game 2 of the NBA Finals, and much more!

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07/08/2021 - Hour 3 - Jose Altuve is Disrespecting Baseball Fans Everywhere Jul 09, 2021

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Chris and Rob preview Game 2 of the NBA Finals between the Milwaukee Bucks and Phoenix Suns, discuss whether or not Jose Altuve's decision to skip the All-Star Game without a good reason is disrespectful towards baseball fans, and explain why it's clear that Naomi Osaka still doesn't understand the role of the media. Plus, FS1 producer Martin Weiss swings by to host another award-winning edition of Trollin' or Rollin'.

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Inside the Parker - Ice Cold Cubbies; Trevor Bauer Latest; Former All-Star Mike Cameron Talks 'Sticky Stuff' Scandal Jul 08, 2021

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This week on Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob discusses the ice cold Cubs locked in a 12-game slide, C.C. Sabathia's criticism of the game in his new book, the Dodgers continuing to distance themselves from Trevor Bauer during the investigation of an alleged sexual assault. Also, Pocket Protector Stat of the Week, Foul or Fair.

Guests: Former MLB All-Star Centerfielder Mike Cameron on the illegal substance pitching scandal, and his thoughts on his son playing MLB ball with the Tigers. MLBBro.com's Malik Wright talks Home Run Derby participants and his pick to win.

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07/07/2021 - Best of The Odd Couple Jul 08, 2021

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Chris and Rob discuss Game 1 of the NBA Finals and take Devin Booker to task a bit for calling Chris Paul the greatest leader in NBA history, share their thoughts on CC Sabathia's assertion that Major League Baseball's insistence on 'playing the game the right way' is alienating black and brown players, and tell us why they're getting really frustrated with Aaron Rodgers these days.

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07/07/2021 - Hour 1 - CP3 is Great, But He's Not the Greatest Leader + Former NBA guard Damon Jones Jul 08, 2021

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Chris and Rob share their thoughts on the Phoenix Suns' victory over the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 1 of the NBA Finals and tell us why Devin Booker is being a prisoner of the moment when he says Chris Paul is the greatest leader in NBA history, and tell us why they're getting a little frustrated with Aaron Rodgers these days. Plus, former NBA guard and NBA champion assistant coach Damon Jones swings by to share his thoughts on Paul's leadership, what the Suns did well in Game 1, the problem with analytics, and much more!

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07/07/2021 - Hour 2 - Baseball is Alienating Black and Brown Players + NBA champion Eddie House Jul 08, 2021

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Chris and Rob share their thoughts on CC Sabathia's assertion that Major League Baseball's insistence on 'playing the game the right way' is alienating black and brown athletes, and the Odd Couple Crew debate the merits of 'Thighstop' in this week's edition of Shop Talk. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Eddie House swings by to share his thoughts on the NBA Finals.

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07/07/2021 - Hour 3 - Suns Proving that Analytics are Overblown + MGM Grand sportsbook director Lamarr Mitchell Jul 08, 2021

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Chris and Rob explain why the mid-range magic from Phoenix Suns' guards Devin Booker and Chris Paul prove that analytics are overblown, and discuss the subtle message the Los Angeles Dodgers are sending Trevor Bauer this week. Plus, MGM Grand director of race and sports Lamarr Mitchell swings by to discuss the NBA Playoffs and the upcoming McGregor-Poirier fight from a gambling perspective.

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BONUS CONTENT: Doug Gottlieb and Rob Parker fill in on The Dan Patrick Show - 07/07/21 DPS Best of Jul 07, 2021

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Doug Gottlieb and Rob Parker, in for Dan Patrick, react to Game 1 of the NBA Finals and discuss the impression Giannis Antetokounmpo left in his first game back from injury. Shohei Ohtani or Fernando Tatis Jr., who would you rather start an MLB franchise with? Yahoo Sports NBA Writer Vince Goodwill joins the guys to discuss the NBA Finals and debate if the Suns are deserving of this year's title given the path they've been on to get here.

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BONUS CONTENT: Doug Gottlieb and Rob Parker fill in on The Dan Patrick Show - 07/07/21 DPS Hour 1 Jul 07, 2021

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Doug Gottlieb and Rob Parker, in for Dan, react to Game 1 of the NBA Finals, as the Suns take a 1-0 lead. Were you surprised that Giannis took the floor in Game 1? The guys discuss the latest comments from Aaron Rodgers, as he continues to keep his status with the Packers mysterious. Plus, Shohei Ohtani or Fernando Tatis Jr., who are you starting your MLB franchise with right now?

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