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Reaction to BIZARRE LeBron James & Lakers situation w/ Jovan Buha Jul 11, 2025

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Jason is joined by Los Angeles Lakers reporter Jovan Buha to discuss their reactions to Bronny James vs. Cooper Flagg and the Dallas Mavericks at Summer League, what to make of the strange ESPN story about LeBron James and his future in LA, as well as the outlook for the Lakers this upcoming season with Bron, Luka Doncic, Deandre Ayton, and Austin Reaves.

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Cooper Flagg vs. Bronny James Reaction: Mavericks get late win over Lakers on Summer League Day 1 Jul 11, 2025

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Jason reacts to the opening day of Las Vegas NBA Summer League including Mavericks top pick Cooper Flagg's debut against Bronny James, Dalton Knecht, and the Los Angeles Lakers. He also discusses impressive games from Ryan Nembhard and Oklahoma City Thunder guard Nikola Topic as well as what he expects from Bronny in terms of the NBA.

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Is Mahomes FAT, Cousins REGRETS signing in ATL, CHANGES in College Football Jul 11, 2025

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John is back talking football and opens the show talking about the Chiefs and specifically how Patrick Mahomes is looking physically and if he's put on some weight this offseason. Next, John sticks with KC and talks about Brett Veach's comments on Travis Kelce and if he's justified for being critical of the TE. Next, John talks about Kirk Cousins' comments about how if he had the chance to redo the past he likely would not have signed with Atlanta.

Finally, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment.

5:19 - Mahomes Fat?

11:38 - Brett Veach on Kelce

22:55 - Cousins regrets signing in Atlanta

26:50 - Changes in College football

40:57 - Fugazi Friday

43:01 - Mailbag

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Best of Playing Days Stories Part 1: Ricky WIlliams Played on THC + Pranking Rookies! Jul 11, 2025

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Shannon Sharpe and Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson are joined by Ricky Williams, Terron Armstead, and DeSean Jackson! Ricky opens up about his THC use during his career, Armstead recalls his record-breaking 40-yard dash, and DeSean reflects on his rollercoaster journey with the Eagles.

0:00 - Ricky Williams on using THC during his playing days

16:19 - How Unc/Ocho used to prank rookies back in the day

25:00 - Terron Armstead on breaking the combine 40 record for OL

30:07 - Armstead on dark truths about NFL injuries

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Best of Playing Days Stories Part 2: Going through Rookie HAZING?! + DeSean Jackson REFLECTS on Eagles Career! Jul 11, 2025

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Shannon Sharpe and Ocho react to Shedeur Sanders already planning rookie hazing, sparking memories of their own rookie days and what they had to do to earn respect in the league.

0:00 - Saquon Barkley on the cover of Madden 26

5:35 - DeSean Jackson reflects on Eagles playing days

22:52 - Rookie Hazing

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The Future of Sports Betting Jul 10, 2025

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On today’s show Action Network hosts Chad Millman and Simon Hunter are joined by Chris Gerlacher, a reporter with Prediction News who's covered the rise and regulation of prediction markets worldwide for several years.

The influence of these prediction markets as businesses has become an increasingly important narrative in the sports betting space overall. Now legal in all 50 states, Kalshi just raised $185M and is valued at $2 billion. Internationally-focused Polymarket announced a raise the same week to hit unicorn status of $1 billion. Meanwhile, prediction markets stand to benefit the most from the continued legislation which impacts professional bettors, as well as continued bans from operators who don’t want their business. #Volume

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Club 520 - Kam Jones on Pacers NBA Draft, CRAZY high school career, Derrick White comp Jul 10, 2025

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We’re back with Season 3, Episode 76 of Club 520, where Jeff Teague, DJ Wells, and B Hen are joined by Indiana Pacers 2025 NBA Draft pick Kam Jones! The promising, young PG is excited to get started in the league, and with Tyrese Haliburton out for the upcoming season, has a chance to shine early in his NBA career. Kam talks about his high school career in Memphis, and why he PLAYED CENTER before playing point guard! Jones also talks about playing under Shaka Smart at Marquette in his college basketball career, and how he helped motivate him to be an even more aggressive scorer. Jones also talks about why he thinks his game is like Andrew Nembhard and Derrick White of the Boston Celtics, and that those are the players he models his game after today. Plus, don't miss Jones and the guys talk about their best rappers and R&B singers, getting NIL money, his legendary game at Madison Square Garden, and so much more!

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NBA Reaction: LeBron x Lakers drama, Suns & Thunder MEGA deals + Nick Wright's MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT Jul 10, 2025

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Nick Wright leads off the show with a major career announcement regarding the World Series of the Poker. Next, Nick breaks down the drama in Los Angeles surrounding LeBron James' future with the Lakers and his reaction, or lack of a reaction, to the team adding Deandre Ayton. Then, Nick discusses Devin Booker's massive deal with the Phoenix Suns as well as the mega contract extension for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Chet Holmgren with the defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder. Nick then shares his NBA free agency winners and losers before answering whether Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow is still the biggest threat to Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. #Volume

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520 In The Morning - Jeff Teague REACTS to Devin Booker NBA-RECORD $145 MILLION extension, Cooper Flagg vs. Bronny James Jul 10, 2025

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On the Thursday, July 10 episode of 520 in the Morning, Jeff Teague, DJ Wells, and B Hen GO IN ON Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker and his incredible, RECORD-BREAKING contract extension for two years, 145-million dollar contract! Teague and the guys talk about what that means for the Suns going forward as well as D-Book's career. Plus, the fellas preview Cooper Flagg's summer league DEBUT Thursday night, and it being a matchup against LA Lakers prospect Bronny James. And Jeff and the squad talk all the best of the WNBA action, MLB's crazy moments, and so much more!

0:00 - Booker signs 2-year, $145 million deal
5:00 - Where should Chris Paul go?
11:00 - Money vs. Championships
20:30 - Giannis on Speed's stream
23:00 - Best College QB ever
25:00 - Winning chip vs. being "the guy"
26:00 - John Wall, D-Rose, or Russ?
30:00 - Crazy NBA cribs
31:45 - Ying Yang Twins at Sea World
34:00 - Basketball getting expensive
41:00 - Jason Kidd shoes
44:00 - David Thompson
45:00 - Kobe Bryant best 2-way player ever
51:00 - Vegas Summer League preview
55:00 - Cooper Flagg's debut
01:04:00 - Superchat questions
01:06:00 - Best of MLB
01:12:15 - Mike Trout hits 2 HR
01:18:00 - Angel Reese

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Daniel Cormier on Jon Jones TROLLING, Sean Strickland fight, Alex Pereira Jul 10, 2025

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Daniel Cormier and Din Thomas ARE BACK with another special edition of DC's 3 Rounds, and the guys are here to talk about all the major headlines surrounding the biggest names in the UFC and MMA. Jon Jones announced his retirement two weeks ago but is now BACK in the testing pool, and Din IS NOT HAVING IT! Cormier and Thomas break down what that means for Tom Aspinall's next fight and why the behavior is similar to Conor McGregor. DC and Din also talk what's next for Alex Pereira at light heavyweight and why a rematch with Magomed Ankalaev is the fight to make. And get the guys' thoughts on Sean Strickland's public beef with Dan Henderson and what Sean needs to do to get back his UFC title. #Volume

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