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“The U of Conn” Mar 18, 2026

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Bracket week continues, and today Tony gets brackets from Phil’s Mom, Spike Braun, and from Pat Forde. And of course, Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.
Songs : Mission Road “Ride On The Wind” ; “Shady White Lies”

“How do you feel about Duke, Steve?” Mar 16, 2026

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Tony opens the show by talking about the World Baseball Classic with Chuck Todd, who’s in Miami right now to see those games, and he also goes through Chuck’s bracket for the NCAA Tournament. Michael Wilbon calls in with his bracket picks and he also talks with Tony about what the lead for PTI should be today, Steve Sands calls in to go through his brackets and also to talk about a wild finish at The Players Championship, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.

Songs : The Trend “No One Here But Me Now” ; “Living the Dream Josephine”

“Wilt” Mar 13, 2026

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Tony opens the show by previewing the Oscars with film critic Jason Fraley, and Tony also talks about some college basketball games, Kyler Murray signing a one year deal with Minnesota, and about Shai Gilgeous Alexander. AP writer Doug Ferguson calls in from Sawgrass to talk about the Players Championship, Buster Olney calls in to chat about the World Baseball Classic, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.

Songs : Liz Longley and Korby Lenker “If You Love Somebody” ; Korby Lenker “Meet Me at the end of the World”

“Bam!” Mar 11, 2026

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Tony opens the show by talking about Uranus, watching the Celtics game, and about Bam Adebayo scoring 83 points against the Wizards. Jason La Canfora calls in to talk about the Maxx Crosby trade imploding and the other big moves around the NFL, Richard Justice calls in to talk about the World Baseball Classic and a surprising loss for team USA that puts them in jeopardy of being eliminated, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.

Songs : Evan Rotella “Gotta Get Better” ; “Cut The Music”

“Day-O” Mar 09, 2026

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Tony opens the show by talking about the weather over the weekend, getting out to play nine holes with George Solomon, and about watching the Arnold Palmer Classic and the Wizards / Pelicans game. Michael Wilbon calls in to talk about going to the Duke / UNC game and all the people he got to see at the game. Tim Kurkjian calls in to talk about the World Baseball Classic and how much it means to the players to be representing their country, and he also talks about whether the Dodgers can win their third World Series in a row and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.

Songs : Gavin Shire “Me And The Dan” ; Dan Bern “Danny B and Mr. Profar”

“Farewell to the Washington Post Sports Section” Mar 05, 2026

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Tony opens the show by talking about the recent rain and fog that has blanketed the DC area for days now, and also talks about going to an Irish Wake type event for the Washington Post Sports section. Mark Feinsand of MLB.com calls in to talk about the World Baseball Classic, and a little bit on Spring Training, Steve Sands calls in to talk about Shane Lowry’s spectacular collapse last week, and also about why Tommy Fleetwood doesn’t have a clothing sponsor, and Tony closes out the show by opening the Mailbag.
Songs : Aimee Lynne “This Phase of Life” ; “Silver Spoon”

“Work on my dimpling” Mar 04, 2026

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Tony opens the show by talking about Trae Young getting tossed from a game before he’s actually played in a game for the Wizards, and he also talks about Daylight Savings and how it feels like it’s here too early this year. Jason La Canfora calls in to talk about what’s next for Kyler Murray and other big news from around the NFL, Pat Forde calls in to talk about his time in Italy for the Olympics, and he also talks about who he thinks will be the top seeds in the NCAA Tournament, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.

Songs : Crown of Smoke “Head Dragger” ; “Sight”

“Bad News from Egg Harbor” Mar 02, 2026

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Tony opens the show by talking about his trip over the weekend to New Jersey to see his daughter Liz and her husband Ron, and Tony talks about the great food Liz made while he was there. Michael Wilbon calls in to talk about Shane Lowry’s collapse in the Cognizant Classic, and he also talks about the big games in college hoops and the NBA, Joe Lunardi calls in to talk about how the field is shaping up for the NCAA Tournament, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.
Songs : Gavin Shire “Heroes” ; “In Your Arms”

“Reluctant Chili Eater” Feb 27, 2026

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Tony opens the show by talking about the state of the Washington Post Sports section, going to an event at Columbia Country Club, and about an odd business letter that was sent to the show. Brian Windhorst calls in to talk about what’s going on with the Lakers and about how the league needs to deal with teams tanking. Ryan McGee phones in to talk about Michael Jordan’s recent success in NASCAR, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.
Songs : TR Kingston “Blessing” ; Dan Bern “Bombo Genesis Is My Name”
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“Wilbon’s Note” Feb 25, 2026

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Tony opens the show by talking about all the snow totals along the East Coast from the big storm. Todd Harris - who gave Tony a shoutout during the Olympics - calls in to talk about calling snowboarding, and also the other sports he gets to call. Matt Barrie, ESPN’s lead play by play announcer for TGL calls in to talk about what it’s like working on those matches, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag.

Songs : Ratboys “Open Up” ; “Strange Love”

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