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The Sports Rundown 5/16/18

The Anchor Sports RundownMay 16, 2018

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Signing Off

Signing Off

In the final episode of the Sports Rundown, I wanted to express my gratitude to every one who has ever listened or continued to listen throughout the program. It’s been a blast! For future updates and continued sports coverage, follow me on twitter: @jetstriar. Thanks again!
May 31, 201802:49
The Sports Rundown 5/30/18

The Sports Rundown 5/30/18

In today’s episode of the sports run down I begin the show with an announcement that tomorrow’s episode will be the final one for the Sports run down, then I get into some actual sports with a preview of the NBA finals, where I give you my pick, and tell you what I think each team needs to do in order to win, then it’s the morning after in the MLB where Bryce Harper smacks is national league leading 17th home run this year in his teams victory.
May 30, 201810:06
Show Announcement ; NBA Finals Preview

Show Announcement ; NBA Finals Preview

In today’s episode of the sports run down I begin the show with an announcement that tomorrow’s episode will be the final one for the Sports run down, then I get into some actual sports with a preview of the NBA finals, where I give you my pick, and tell you what I think each team needs to do in order to win, then it’s the morning after in the MLB where Bryce Harper smacks is national league leading 17th home run this year in his teams victory.
May 30, 201810:06
The Sports Rundown 5/29/18

The Sports Rundown 5/29/18

In today’s sports rundown, I tell you about last nights game seven in the Western Conference finals, that saw the Golden State Warriors coming out on top, thanks in large part to a horrible shooting night from the rockets, in the morning after in the MLB where Mike Trout continues his toward pace despite his teams loss.
May 29, 201805:12
Warriors Head to 4th Straight Finals

Warriors Head to 4th Straight Finals

In today’s sports rundown, I tell you about last nights game seven in the Western Conference finals, that saw the Golden State Warriors coming out on top, thanks in large part to a horrible shooting night from the rockets, in the morning after in the MLB where Mike Trout continues his toward pace despite his teams loss.
May 29, 201805:12
The Sports Rundown 5/28/18

The Sports Rundown 5/28/18

In today’s episode of the sports run down, I tell you what happened in last nights game seven of the Eastern conference finals, where LeBron James helped his Cavaliers knock off the Boston Celtics, to head to the NBA finals, and the morning after in the MLB where the Indians and Astros play a 14 inning thriller.
May 28, 201805:52
LeBron Heads to his 8th Straight NBA Finals

LeBron Heads to his 8th Straight NBA Finals

In today’s episode of the sports run down, I tell you what happened in last nights game seven of the Eastern conference finals, where LeBron James helped his Cavaliers knock off the Boston Celtics, to head to the NBA finals, and the morning after in the MLB where the Indians and Astros play a 14 inning thriller.
May 28, 201805:52
The Sports Rundown 5/27/18

The Sports Rundown 5/27/18

In today’s episode of the sports run down, I recap last nights game six from the Western Conference finals, where the Warriors erased and early deficit, only to blow out the Rockets and force a game seven, and the morning after in the MLB where Mike Trout continues to add to his impressive resume.
May 27, 201807:06
Splash Bros. Keep Warriors Season Alive; Trout Unstoppable

Splash Bros. Keep Warriors Season Alive; Trout Unstoppable

In today’s episode of the sports run down, I recap last nights game six from the Western Conference finals, where the Warriors erased and early deficit, only to blow out the Rockets and force a game seven, and the morning after in the MLB where Mike Trout continues to add to his impressive resume.
May 27, 201807:06
The Sports Rundown 5/26/18

The Sports Rundown 5/26/18

In today’s episode of the sports run down, I recap last nights game six of the Eastern conference finals, we’re LeBron James had a huge effort to keep his Cavaliers alive in the postseason, and the morning after in the MLB where the Red Sox continue to crush home runs in their win.
May 26, 201805:56
LeBron Saves Cavs From Elimination

LeBron Saves Cavs From Elimination

In today’s episode of the sports run down, I recap last nights game six of the Eastern conference finals, we’re LeBron James had a huge effort to keep his Cavaliers alive in the postseason, and the morning after in the MLB where the Red Sox continue to crush home runs in their win.
May 26, 201805:56
May 24, 2018

May 24, 2018

May 24, 201806:30
Celtics Defense Puts them up 3-2; New NFL Anthem Policy

Celtics Defense Puts them up 3-2; New NFL Anthem Policy

In today’s episode of the Sports run down, I tell you about last nights game five from the Eastern conference finals, where the Celtics and their defense, were able to shut down LeBron and the Cavaliers to take a 3-2 Series Lead, after that, I tell you about the NFL’s new national anthem policy, and what Commissioner Roger Goodell had to say about it, and finally the morning after in the MLB where the Rangers took down the Yankees in an old-fashioned slugfest.
May 24, 201809:34
The Sports Rundown 5/23/18

The Sports Rundown 5/23/18

In today’s episode of the sports rundown, I get into last nights Western Conference finals match up, that saw the Rockets use their defense to tie the series at two games apiece, I tell you about the NFL owners meetings, where they discussed new ideas for a National anthem policy, and the morning after in the MLB, where the Reds’ Scooter Gennett has a 6 rbi day at the plate.
May 23, 201805:51
Rockets Defense to the Rescue; NFL Owners Talk Anthem Policy

Rockets Defense to the Rescue; NFL Owners Talk Anthem Policy

In today’s episode of the sports rundown, I get into last nights Western Conference finals match up, that saw the Rockets use their defense to tie the series at two games apiece, I tell you about the NFL owners meetings, where they discussed new ideas for a National anthem policy, and the morning after in the MLB, where the Reds’ Scooter Gennett has a 6 rbi day at the plate.
May 23, 201809:36
The Sports Rundown 5/22/18

The Sports Rundown 5/22/18

In today’s episode of the sports rundown, I tell you about last nights game four of the Eastern conference finals, where LeBron James helps his Cavaliers even the series up at two games apiece, news out of the NFL, where some big names, including Tom Brady, are not going to show up for OTA‘s, and the morning after in thMLB, where the nationals prized prospect 19-year-old Juan Soto hits a homerun in his first career at bat.
May 22, 201807:21
Cavs Even Series; Big Names Not at OTAs

Cavs Even Series; Big Names Not at OTAs

In today’s episode of the sports rundown, I tell you about last nights game four of the Eastern conference finals, where LeBron James helps his Cavaliers even the series up at two games apiece, news out of the NFL, where some big names, including Tom Brady, are not going to show up for OTA‘s, and the morning after in thMLB, where the nationals prized prospect 19-year-old Juan Soto hits a homerun in his first career at bat.
May 22, 201809:36
The Sports Rundown 5/21/18

The Sports Rundown 5/21/18

In today’s episode of the sports rundown, I recap game three of the Western Conference finals, we are Steph Curry helped his Golden State Warriors pull off a blowout victory over the Houston rockets, in the morning after in the MLB where Shohei Ohtani continues to prove he can do it all.
May 21, 201805:04
Curry Powers Warriors in Blowout Win; Ohtani Keeps Rolling

Curry Powers Warriors in Blowout Win; Ohtani Keeps Rolling

In today’s episode of the sports rundown, I recap game three of the Western Conference finals, we are Steph Curry helped his Golden State Warriors pull off a blowout victory over the Houston rockets, in the morning after in the MLB where Shohei Ohtani continues to prove he can do it all.
May 21, 201805:04
The Sports Rundown 5/20/18

The Sports Rundown 5/20/18

In today’s episode of the sports rundown, I tell you about last nights game three in the NBA’s Eastern conference, where the Cavaliers had an end to end domination of the Celtics to win their first game of the series, and the morning after in the MLB, where the Red Sox Mookie Betts continues to rake.
May 20, 201802:23
Cavaliers Throttle Celtics; Mookie Betts On Fire

Cavaliers Throttle Celtics; Mookie Betts On Fire

In today’s episode of the sports rundown, I tell you about last nights game three in the NBA’s Eastern conference, where the Cavaliers had an end to end domination of the Celtics to win their first game of the series, and the morning after in the MLB, where the Red Sox Mookie Betts continues to rake.
May 20, 201805:56
The Sports Rundown 5/19/18

The Sports Rundown 5/19/18

In today’s episode of the sports rundown, I tell you about the morning after in the MLB where Mets pitcher Jacob deGrom strikes out 13 for a career best in the victory, and I tell you about the Los Angeles Lakers potential plans for what could be a big off-season.
May 19, 201802:43
Career Game From deGrom; Lakers Prepping for Big Offseason

Career Game From deGrom; Lakers Prepping for Big Offseason

In today’s episode of the sports rundown, I tell you about the morning after in the MLB where Mets pitcher Jacob deGrom strikes out 13 for a career best in the victory, and I tell you about the Los Angeles Lakers potential plans for what could be a big off-season.
May 19, 201806:27
The Sports Rundown 5/18/18

The Sports Rundown 5/18/18

In today’s episode of the sports rundown, HBO and the NFL announce that the Cleveland Browns will be the beat your team on the program this year, I tell you why they have the potential to be either fantastic or terrible television, and the morning after in the MLB where JD Martinez continues to tear the cover off the ball for the Boston Red Sox.
May 18, 201806:25
Browns to be Featured on Hard Knocks; Red Hot JD Martinez

Browns to be Featured on Hard Knocks; Red Hot JD Martinez

In today’s episode of the sports rundown, HBO and the NFL announce that the Cleveland Browns will be the beat your team on the program this year, I tell you why they have the potential to be either fantastic or terrible television, and the morning after in the MLB where JD Martinez continues to tear the cover off the ball for the Boston Red Sox.
May 18, 201806:25
The Sports Rundown 5/17/18

The Sports Rundown 5/17/18

In today’s episode of the sports run down, I tell you about last nights game two in the Western Conference finals, where the rockets were able to even things up with a balanced Scoring effort, after that, I tell you about the finalists for the NBA end of year awards, and wrap it up with the Morning After in the MLB, where the Astros Justin Verlander tosses a compete game shut out.
May 17, 201809:34
Rockets Even Series; NBA Awards Finalists

Rockets Even Series; NBA Awards Finalists

In today’s episode of the sports run down, I tell you about last nights game two in the Western Conference finals, where the rockets were able to even things up with a balanced Scoring effort, after that, I tell you about the finalists for the NBA end of year awards, and wrap it up with the Morning After in the MLB, where the Astros Justin Verlander tosses a compete game shut out.
May 17, 201809:34
The Sports Rundown 5/16/18

The Sports Rundown 5/16/18

In today’s sports rundown, the Boston Celtics win game two of the Eastern conference finals over the Cavaliers, using a team effort to survive a 42 point triple double from LeBron James; I give you the results from last nights NBA draft lottery, I detailed the news about Mariners all star Robinson Canó‘s 80 game suspension, and what it means for both the team and his legacy, and the morning after in the MLB that’s saw the Cubs rally in the ninth inning to defeat the Braves.
May 16, 201806:22
May 16, 2018

May 16, 2018

May 16, 201805:13
Celtics Stave off LeBron; NBA Lottery; Cano Suspended

Celtics Stave off LeBron; NBA Lottery; Cano Suspended

In today’s sports rundown, the Boston Celtics win game two of the Eastern conference finals over the Cavaliers, using a team effort to survive a 42 point triple double from LeBron James; I give you the results from last nights NBA draft lottery, I detailed the news about Mariners all star Robinson Canó‘s 80 game suspension, and what it means for both the team and his legacy, and the morning after in the MLB that’s saw the Cubs rally in the ninth inning to defeat the Braves.
May 16, 201811:35
The Sports Rundown 5/15/18

The Sports Rundown 5/15/18

Legalized Sports Gambling, Game one of the WCF, and morning After in the MLB
May 15, 201811:06
Supreme Court Legalizes Sports Gambling; Warriors Cruise

Supreme Court Legalizes Sports Gambling; Warriors Cruise

In today’s episode of the sports run down, I talk at length explaining the Supreme Court decision from yesterday, that allowed for states to legalize sports gambling, I get into the pros and cons, and potential ramifications going forward, then we switch gears into the morning after in the NBA, where the Warriors over match the Rockets in game one of the Western Conference finals, and the morning after in the MLB, where the Atlanta Braves suddenly have the best record in the National League.
May 15, 201811:16
The Sports Rundown 5/14/18

The Sports Rundown 5/14/18

In today’s episode of the sports run down, I recap game one of the Eastern conference finals, that saw the Boston Celtics absolutely crush the Cleveland Cavaliers, and I explain the extent of that blowout, after that I give you my keys for each team in the Western Conference finals set to start tonight, and the morning after in the MLB where Milwaukee Brewers Rookie Freddy Peralta struck out 13 in his first career start.
May 14, 201805:28
Celtics Dominate Game 1; Keys to Rockets Warriors Series

Celtics Dominate Game 1; Keys to Rockets Warriors Series

In today’s episode of the sports run down, I recap game one of the Eastern conference finals, that saw the Boston Celtics absolutely crush the Cleveland Cavaliers, and I explain the extent of that blowout, after that I give you my keys for each team in the Western Conference finals set to start tonight, and the morning after in the MLB where Milwaukee Brewers Rookie Freddy Peralta struck out 13 in his first career start.
May 14, 201810:09
The Sports Rundown 5/13/18

The Sports Rundown 5/13/18

In today’s episode of the sports run down, I give a preview of the Eastern conference finals in the NBA, by telling you what both the Celtics and Cavaliers need to do in order to move on, then I discuss a strange end of the season press conference by 76ers head coach Brett Brown, and the morning after in the MLB where Cleveland’s Francisco Lindor has a tremendous day at the plate.
May 13, 201806:36
How Each ECF Team can Advance; Brett Brown Puts 👞 in Mouth

How Each ECF Team can Advance; Brett Brown Puts 👞 in Mouth

In today’s episode of the sports run down, I give a preview of the Eastern conference finals in the NBA, by telling you what both the Celtics and Cavaliers need to do in order to move on, then I discuss a strange end of the season press conference by 76ers head coach Brett Brown, and the morning after in the MLB where Cleveland’s Francisco Lindor has a tremendous day at the plate.
May 13, 201815:09
The Sports Rundown 5/12/18

The Sports Rundown 5/12/18

In today’s sports run down, I react to, and explain the news about the Toronto Raptors firing their head coach Dwane Casey, and explain why it’s time for Toronto to start from scratch, next, I tell you about the NBA coaching carousel, and who some of the new hires are, and could potentially be, then we wrap up with the morning after in the MLB, where Matt Harvey debuted for his new team.
May 12, 201808:34
Raptors Fire Casey; NBA Coaching Carousel Rolls On

Raptors Fire Casey; NBA Coaching Carousel Rolls On

In today’s sports run down, I react to, and explain the news about the Toronto Raptors firing their head coach Dwane Casey, and explain why it’s time for Toronto to start from scratch, next, I tell you about the NBA coaching carousel, and who some of the new hires are, and could potentially be, then we wrap up with the morning after in the MLB, where Matt Harvey debuted for his new team.
May 12, 201811:57
Sports Rundown 5/11/18

Sports Rundown 5/11/18

Today’s episode of the sports run down, I tell you about the latest strange story in the ongoing saga that is David Price’s Red Sox career, I recap the morning after in the MLB, where Freddie Freeman has a big day for the Braves, and I talk about the Philadelphia 76ers in the wake of their playoff exit, and why I think they have their work cut out for them this off-season.
May 11, 201809:24
Price Injury Blamed on Fortnite; 76ers Have Work to Do

Price Injury Blamed on Fortnite; 76ers Have Work to Do

Today’s episode of the sports run down, I tell you about the latest strange story in the ongoing saga that is David Price’s Red Sox career, I recap the morning after in the MLB, where Freddie Freeman has a big day for the Braves, and I talk about the Philadelphia 76ers in the wake of their playoff exit, and why I think they have their work cut out for them this off-season.
May 11, 201811:53
The Sports Rundown 5/10/18

The Sports Rundown 5/10/18

In today’s episode of the sports run down I tell you about the loan game from the NBA playoffs last night, that’s all the Celtics win to advance to the Eastern conference finals, I give you my thoughts on the Celtics Cavaliers matchup upcoming, I give you the news about new Detroit Lions head coach Matt Patricia being involved in a 1996 sexual assault case, in the morning after in the MLB where Indians pitcher Carlos Carrasco has a big outing.
May 10, 201810:56
Celtics Advance; ECF Thoughts; Patrica/Lions PR Nightmare

Celtics Advance; ECF Thoughts; Patrica/Lions PR Nightmare

In today’s episode of the sports run down I tell you about the loan game from the NBA playoffs last night, that’s all the Celtics win to advance to the Eastern conference finals, I give you my thoughts on the Celtics Cavaliers matchup upcoming, I give you the news about new Detroit Lions head coach Matt Patricia being involved in a 1996 sexual assault case, in the morning after in the MLB where Indians pitcher Carlos Carrasco has a big outing.
May 10, 201813:54
The Sports Rundown 5/9/18

The Sports Rundown 5/9/18

In today’s jampacked sports rundown episode, first I tell you about the two playoff games in the NBA from last night, that saw Chris Paul go off to help the Rockets reach the Western Conference finals, I preview the aforementioned conference finals between Houston and Golden State, and tell you why I think the Rockets have no chance, I give you the news about saints running back Mark Ingram being suspended and what that means, and the morning after in the MLB where Mariners starter James Paxton throws a no-hitter.
May 09, 201809:06
CP3 Goes off; Warriors Rockets Preview; Ingram Suspended

CP3 Goes off; Warriors Rockets Preview; Ingram Suspended

In today’s jampacked sports rundown episode, first I tell you about the two playoff games in the NBA from last night, that saw Chris Paul go off to help the Rockets reach the Western Conference finals, I preview the aforementioned conference finals between Houston and Golden State, and tell you why I think the Rockets have no chance, I give you the news about saints running back Mark Ingram being suspended and what that means, and the morning after in the MLB where Mariners starter James Paxton throws a no-hitter.
May 09, 201811:58
The Sports Rundown 5/8/18

The Sports Rundown 5/8/18

In today’s episode of the sports run down, I tell you about the action from last night in the NBA playoffs, where LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers completed the four-game sweep of the raptors, news out of Detroit where the Pistons have fired head coach Stan Van Gundy, and the morning after in the MLB where George Springer has a career day.
May 08, 201804:46
Cavs Complete Sweep, Van Gundy Fired

Cavs Complete Sweep, Van Gundy Fired

In today’s episode of the sports run down, I tell you about the action from last night in the NBA playoffs, where LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers completed the four-game sweep of the raptors, news out of Detroit where the Pistons have fired head coach Stan Van Gundy, and the morning after in the MLB where George Springer has a career day.
May 08, 201806:48
The Sports Rundown 5/7/18

The Sports Rundown 5/7/18

In today’s episode of sports rundown, I give you the latest from the NBA playoffs, where Kevin Durant could not be stopped in the warriors win over the pelicans, I tell you the latest piece of bad news for the Los Angeles Dodgers, and tell you about the morning after in the MLB where reigning Cy Young winner Max Scherzer had another remarkable outing.
May 07, 201807:45
Durant Dominates Pelicans; Kershaw to DL; Scherzer K’s 15

Durant Dominates Pelicans; Kershaw to DL; Scherzer K’s 15

In today’s episode of sports rundown, I give you the latest from the NBA playoffs, where Kevin Durant could not be stopped in the warriors win over the pelicans, I tell you the latest piece of bad news for the Los Angeles Dodgers, and tell you about the morning after in the MLB where reigning Cy Young winner Max Scherzer had another remarkable outing.
May 07, 201807:45
The Sports Rundown 5/6/18

The Sports Rundown 5/6/18

May 06, 201806:49
LeBron At it Again; Rainy Kentucky Derby

LeBron At it Again; Rainy Kentucky Derby

May 06, 201806:49