This week on the Takeoff podcast with John Clark, we head to the airport to talk 1-on-1 with Paul George for the first time in Philly about becoming a Sixer. Plus, Clark talks with Tyrese Maxey about signing a max contract and how far this new and improved Sixers team will go.

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Legendary NFL and NBA play-by-play announcer Kevin Harlan joins Takeoff with John Clark to discuss the Sixers signing Paul George, his call of the Philly Special during Super Bowl LII, and being honored as the National Sportscaster of the year by the National Sports Media Association.

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John Clark sits down with Phillies relief pitcher, Matt Strahm, to discuss:

0:24 - What it would it mean to Matt to be an All-Star in 2024?

4:45 - Explaining what the "Hate Game" is with the Phillies bullpen

12:57 - Best hair on the team? Other team accolades

19:45 - Matt's thoughts on automated balls and strikes

25:11 - Baseball cards

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John Clark catches up with Kyle Schwarber at Citizens Bank Park as the Phillies gear up for a series in London against the Mets. Then, MLB Network's Mark DeRose joins Takeoff to discuss the Fightins' red-hot start to the season.

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John Clark caught up with Jason Kelce at Mike Quick's charity golf event about his upcoming beach bash on June 26 and his transition from the NFL to Monday Night Football.

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Larry Bowa joins Takeoff with John Clark to discuss the Phillies' red-hot start to the 2024 MLB season. As of May 9th, the Phillies hold the best record in baseball at 26-12.

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John Clark caught up with two-time NBA Champion and TNT analyst Kenny Smith after the Sixers shocked the Knicks at Madison Square Garden to force a Game 6 in the tightly contested first round series of the NBA Playoffs.

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John Clark caught up with Quinyon Mitchell after his first-round selection for the Eagles in the 2024 NFL Draft. Then, hear from Jeremiah Trotter Sr. and Jr. after the young linebacker fell to the Eagles in the fifth round. Finally, Clark interviews Howie Roseman about the impressive haul of players he brought in over the weekend.

0:00 - Intro

1:02 - Quinyon Mitchell interview

4:09 - The Trotters!

11:09 - Howie Roseman interview after the draft

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