Welcome to another episode of "The Chop Spot" with your host, Jay Lenderman, and co-host, producer, and multi-hat wearer, Rene Rico. This week, we're diving into the whirlwind of NBA free agency, where surprise signings and big deals abound. Jay and Rene discuss the latest moves, including Russell Westbrook's recent team switch and the buzz around Paul George joining the Philadelphia 76ers.

In addition to NBA chatter, we delve into the latest from the Braves-Phillies rivalry, covering their performances leading up to the All-Star break and what to expect as the regular season resumes. We also introduce our mid-season awards for our respective teams, highlighting categories like most disappointing player, most exciting player, and team MVP.

Rene brings us the latest sports news in another "Rico Report," while Jay wraps up the show with his "Big Plays of the Week" betting picks. Plus, a few laughs along the way with our humorous sponsor shout-outs. Whether you're a die-hard sports fan or just here for the banter, this episode has something for everyone.

Don't forget to tune in, stay safe, and as always, stay badass!

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Host: Jay Lenderman

Co-Host / Producer: Rene Rico

Welcome back for another thrilling episode of The Chop Spot! Our Hosts Jay Lenderman and Rene Rico are back after July 4th break and were diving into the latest in Atlanta and Philly sports, starting with the recent All-Star rosters for the MLB All-Star Game and Home Run Derby. Get ready for a deep dive into the Phillies-Braves series and an overview of their current standings as we approach the All-Star break.

This week, we have a special guest, Pat Foreman from New Orleans, who brings his expert insights into the New York Yankees and the competitive American League East. Pat shares his thoughts on the Yankees' injury woes, Aaron Boone's management, and the rise of the Baltimore Orioles.

Don't miss Rene Rico's comprehensive Rico Report covering hot topics in sports, including the WNBA's rising stars, the U.S. Olympic basketball team, and the first NBA season to feature nationally televised games seven days a week. We also highlight Lionel Messi's latest achievement in international football.

Jay's Big Plays of the Week returns with new picks as we aim to go 3-0. Tune in for a blend of sports analysis, fun banter, and an inside look into the world of MLB and beyond. Stay safe and stay badass, America!

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Host: Jay Lenderman

Co-Host / Producer: Rene Rico

On the latest episode of The Chop Spot, the pulse of Atlanta (and Philadelphia sports!) Our Host Jay Lenderman kicks things off with coverage of the 2024 NBA draft, highlighting the top 10 picks and sharing insights on the Philadelphia 76ers' selections. We follow up with the Atlanta Braves Report, sponsored by the humorous Musty Mustang Male Cologne. Jay delves into the Braves' recent series against the Yankees and Cardinals, providing a detailed breakdown of the games. We also get an update on the Braves' injury list and their upcoming schedule, including a crucial series against the Phillies.

Next, it's time for another Rico Report with co-host Rene Rico, where he touches on the recent controversy surrounding J.J. Reddick and the NFL's significant antitrust ruling.

The episode also features a recap of the Stanley Cup Finals, where the Florida Panthers emerged victorious in a nail-biting Game 7 against the Edmonton Oilers. Jay and Rene also discuss upcoming uniform changes in the NHL, with a spotlight on the Anaheim Ducks' new look.

In Jay's Big Plays of the Week segment, Jay aims for redemption after a tough week of picks, offering fresh predictions for upcoming MLB games. Will his picks hit the mark this time?

Finally, we dive into this month's Chop Spot Sports Movie Review, featuring a gripping boxing drama, starring Jake Gyllenhaal. Jay and Rene share their thoughts on the film's performances, direction, and overall impact.

Don't miss this action-packed episode, filled with sports analysis, a movie review, and more. Tune in now!

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Host: Jay Lenderman

Co-Host / Producer: Rene Rico