Episodes

  • Hard to not speculate amid Dianna Russini, Mike Vrabel controversy

    Hard to not speculate amid Dianna Russini, Mike Vrabel controversy
    Apr 14 2026
    Dukes and Bell examine the controversy surrounding Dianna Russini's departure from The Athletic following rumors involving Mike Vrabel. They debate the gender double standards in sports reporting and the catty nature of the media industry. The conversation also shifts to the Hawks' playoff mentality and the potential end of the Golden State Warriors dynasty. 01:11 - Russini Resignation Controversy 05:51 - Gender Bias Discussion 09:24 - Media Ethics Debate 12:10 - Hawks Playoff Mentality 15:48 - Warriors Dynasty Ending
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    16 mins
  • McCauley: Walt Weiss's Style Is Resonating With Braves Clubhouse

    McCauley: Walt Weiss's Style Is Resonating With Braves Clubhouse
    Apr 14 2026
    Braves insider Grant McCauley joins Dukes and Bell to discuss Walt Weiss's impact as manager and his unique approach compared to Brian Snitker. They also provide key updates on the rehab assignments for Spencer Strider and Sean Murphy, as well as the surprise value Dominic Smith has brought to the roster. 02:22 - Walt Weiss's Managerial Style 05:08 - Strider and Murphy Updates 09:05 - Reynaldo Lopez's Rotation Impact
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    12 mins
  • Falcons' needs make draft direction difficult to anticipate

    Falcons' needs make draft direction difficult to anticipate
    Apr 14 2026
    Carl Dukes and Mike Bell explore the irony of running mock drafts for the rival New Orleans Saints while preparing for the upcoming NFL Draft. They shift focus to the Atlanta Falcons' options at pick 48, weighing the need for defensive line depth against players like linebacker Jacob Rodriguez. The discussion also addresses the legal situation of James Pearce Jr. and its influence on team strategy. 01:22 - Mocking The Saints 03:17 - Falcons Draft Options 07:05 - Defensive Line Priorities
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    11 mins
  • Quin Snyder doing ‘tremendous job’ setting Hawks’ non-negotiables

    Quin Snyder doing ‘tremendous job’ setting Hawks’ non-negotiables
    Apr 14 2026
    CJ McCollum joins Carl Dukes and Mike Bell to discuss his transition to the Hawks and the team's culture under Quin Snyder. He breaks down the keys to their playoff series against the Knicks and praises the development of teammates like Nickeil Alexander-Walker. 01:18 - CJ McCollum Leadership Role 04:07 - Quin Snyder Coaching Style 07:54 - Keys To Beating Knicks 09:42 - Hostile NBA Playoff Environments
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    14 mins
  • Will Falcons allowing Kaden Ellis to leave prove to be wrong move

    Will Falcons allowing Kaden Ellis to leave prove to be wrong move
    Apr 14 2026
    Brian Baldinger joins to discuss the strength of the incoming linebacker and defensive tackle classes. He evaluates team strategies for the Falcons, Steelers, and Jets while analyzing the value of trading up for top prospects like Sonny Styles. 01:00 - Mock Draft Value 02:36 - Defensive Prospect Deep-Dive 07:01 - NFL League Updates
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    11 mins
  • Dianna Russini Resigns from The Athletic After Vrabel Controversy

    Dianna Russini Resigns from The Athletic After Vrabel Controversy
    Apr 14 2026
    Carl Dukes and Mike Bell discuss Dianna Russini's resignation from The Athletic following an internal investigation into her photos with Mike Vrabel. They analyze the impact on female journalists and Kirby Smart's defense of the Georgia Bulldogs against critiques from Steve Smith. Dukes and Bell also touches on rumors involving Mike Malone and player cuts at UNC. 01:18 - Show Preview 01:34 - Dianna Russini Resigns 02:31 - Bulldogs and UNC News
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    13 mins
  • Damon Hack: Why Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler will dominate majors

    Damon Hack: Why Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler will dominate majors
    Apr 14 2026
    Mike and Carl are joined by Damon Hack to analyze Rory McIlroy's Masters victory and the future prospects of Justin Rose. They explore the health and career trajectory of Tiger Woods following his recent accident while discussing the growing rivalry between McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler. 01:07 - Cowboys Draft Rumors 02:13 - Damon Hack Joins 04:11 - Justin Rose Masters Future 07:46 - Tiger Woods Status Update 11:13 - Rory and Scottie Rivalry
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    13 mins
  • Why the Falcons Must Avoid Late-Round QB Flyers in the NFL Draft

    Why the Falcons Must Avoid Late-Round QB Flyers in the NFL Draft
    Apr 14 2026
    Dukes and Bell analyze the Braves' energy under Walt Weiss and debate whether the Falcons should take a flyer on a late-round quarterback. They also discuss the NFL's potential move to an 18-game schedule and rumors of streaming giants like Netflix acquiring game rights. 02:32 - Walt Weiss Leading Braves 04:09 - Falcons Draft Strategy Debate 06:34 - NFL 18-Game Schedule Push 07:51 - NFL Media And Trades
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    12 mins