Kevin and Thom today open with the news on whether or not Thom got a karaoke recording contract in Florida. The boys reacted to all of the Commanders’ assistant coaches doing media yesterday which led to Thom’s story about Ken Norton Jr.’s father’s first encounter with Muhammad Ali. Some big recruiting news for Maryland Basketball and a first-ever for George Mason.
Kevin is joined by ESPN’s Stanford Steve Coughlin to start the show. The guys spent time discussing the quarterbacks in the NFL Draft with Steve sharing his preference between Jayden Daniels and Drake Maye. They talked College Football’s 5×7 playoff format as well. Then it was all-time Maryland great John Lucas jumping on to share stories and memories of Lefty Driesell.
Kevin and Thom with a solid set list today. The boys opened with the Nationals not up for sale anymore. They then played the organizational view of Sam Howell if he had been drafted much higher. The first encore was Thom’s stories and memories of Lefty along with Kevin playing his favorite, ‘why the momentum is building for Jayden Daniels’. The second and final encore included a Sheehan/Loverro duet on the NBA All-Star Game.
Kevin with more on Lefty Driesell’s passing to start the show before he got to Antonio Pierce confirming on a podcast that Magic Johnson played a role in flipping Kliff Kingsbury from the Raiders to Washington. Sam Fortier/Washington Post was a guest to discuss the Washington Post story on the Ted Leonsis/DC/Virginia saga that led to the announced intention to move the Wizards/Caps to Northern Virginia. Kevin had thoughts on the NBA All-Star game and the breaking news that the Nationals are no longer for sale.
Kevin today with a special podcast to talk about the passing of legendary Maryland coach Lefty Driesell. Scott Van Pelt jumped on to share his thoughts as well.
Kevin today on why the current Commanders’ roster may not look as bad to the new group as it does to the fan base. He talked Caitlin Clark’s record-breaking night and responded to an e-mailer that pointed a big difference between the arrival of Dan Quinn and Ron Rivera’s four years ago. Howard Gutman jumped on to share his thoughts about the last month of Washington hires and a ton more.