In this packed episode, the guys kick off the show with stories from the recent U.S. Athletics Hall of Fame announcement, featuring incredible insight from special guest Upton Bell, who was described as "an oracle from the early days".
Then, Kirk shares a powerful PSA (rant) on powerful coaches and cheating scandals like Sherrone Moore and Ime Udoka. The conversation moves to the controversy surrounding the Seattle World Cup's decision to designate the Iran vs. Egypt match as a 'Pride Game' , and the "insane" dynamic ticket pricing from FIFA.
The second half covers major Baseball Hall of Fame news, including the recent votes for Jeff Kent, Don Mattingly, and Dale Murphy , as well as the ongoing debate about PED-associated players like Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens. The show wraps up with the announcement of the Ford Frick Award winner, Joe Buck , and a look back at the lives and careers of the great playwright Tom Stoppard and former NFL Pro Bowl linebacker Chad Brown in Memoriam.
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