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Mike Smith and Michael Holley analyze the Titans’ firing of Mike Vrabel and whether the New England Patriots could be his next destination. Matt Eberflus’ job is safe in Chicago but will the Bears draft a QB to replace Justin Fields? Mike and Michael break down Katt Williams’ interview with Shannon Sharpe. Holley, Smith and Natalie discuss Draymond Green’s comments on considering retirement and whether his indefinite suspension was performative. 

0:00       Mike Vrabel fired

13:36    Matt Eberflus remains head coach

16:47    Bears #1 pick in draft

22:30    Erik Spoelstra extension

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26:26    Katt Williams interview

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47:04    Draymond Green

Natalie and Imman Adan host Ladies First Fridays and react to the pushback over Becky Hammon’s opinion that Knicks Guard Jalen Brunson is too small. They also discuss Zion Williamson losing the guarantee on his contract for the final 3 years and Shaquille O’Neal’s comments on whether Draymond Green needs counseling. Subria Whitaker joins the show to discuss the WNBA Schedule releases, changes to the new Commissioner’s Cup format, and Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark sharing Sporting News’ Athlete of the Year honor. Mary Omatiga joins Natalie and Imman to weigh-in on Jonathan Owens claim that he’s the catch in his relationship with Simone Biles and him admitting that he didn’t know who she was before they started dating. They also discuss Simone Biles being named the 2023 AP Female Athlete of the Year and the need to center her without bringing up runner ups like Caitlin Clark.

00:00                   Becky Hammon criticized for her opinion of Jalen Brunson

10:44                   Zion Williamson’s contract no longer guaranteed 

15:13                  Shaq’s comments on whether Draymond Green needs therapy

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22:51                   WNBA Schedule releases: Seattle Storm, Atlanta Dream, Dallas Wings, Las Vegas Aces, NY Liberty

32:24                   Commissioner’s Cup format changes

35:21                   Angel Reese & Caitlin Clark named co-Athletes of the Year

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44:28                   NBC Holiday Doubleheader: Bengals-Steelers, Bills-Chargers

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44:56                   Jonathan Owens didn’t know who Simone Biles was before dating

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50:41                   Simone Biles named 2023 AP Female Athlete of the Year

Natalie and Mike Hill host the show today!  Natalie and Mike discuss the Clippers’ hot streak, the Lakers’ slump since winning the In-Season Tournament, Anthony Edwards leaked texts and the 76ers potential. Nat and Mike weigh in on Steve Kerr’s statement that Stephen Curry is the most skilled player of all time. Liv Moods joins the show to react to Rashard Mendenhall’s idea for a White vs Black Bowl.

0:00    Clippers title chances

7:10       Lakers slump since IST

10:53    Timberwolves and Anthony Edwards scandal

20:36    76ers need a 3rd star?

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25:26    Steph Curry most skilled of all time?

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35:43    Racial Bowl

46:59    Ravens at 49ers & MVP race

Natalie and Reeta Hubbard host Ladies First Fridays and react to the Chargers firing Head Coach Brandon Staley and General Manager Tom Telesco. They also discuss NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell’s stance on the hip-drop tackle and tush push and preview the Cowboys-Bills and Ravens-Jaguars games on Sunday. Kelsey Nicole Nelson joins the show to weigh-in on Cam Newton’s response to media critics over his NFL quarterbacks “game managers” commentary, react to LSU Head Coach Kim Mulkey’s handling of Kateri Poole’s departure from the team and discuss whether Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese should stay in college for another season due to NIL deals or go pro. Natalie and Reeta discuss Draymond Green and Ja Morant going to therapy as part of their conditions to return from suspension.

00:00                   Chargers fire Brandon Staley, GM Tom Telesco; Justin Herbert

10:43                   Roger Goodell discusses potential rules changes: tush push, hip-drop tackle

17:36                   NFL preview: Cowboys-Bills, Ravens-Jaguars; Josh Allen, Trevor Lawrence

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24:42                   Cam Newton responds to critics

32:37                   Kim Mulkey’s handling of Kateri Poole’s departure from team

41:48                   Caitlin Clark NIL deal with Gatorade; Should Caitlin and Angel Reese go pro after this season?

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46:08                   Draymond Green’s suspension, needing to get proper help

49:17                   Ja Morant speaks about his experience in therapy

Natalie and Callie Lawson-Freeman host Ladies First Fridays. They react to the Lakers and the Pacers advancing to the NBA In-Season Tournament Finals in Las Vegas. Shalise Manza-Young joins the show to weigh-in on David Carr’s comments about benching Jalen Hurts and the coded language regarding Black QBs in the NFL. They also discuss Nick Bosa’s comments about defending Jalen Hurts, Eagles-Cowboys on Sunday Night Football, and the Patriots defeating the Steelers on Thursday Night Football and Mike Tomlin’s future with the Steelers. Natalie and Callie also react to Dawn Staley’s choice to bench players who broke team rules and her continued success and impact on Women’s College Basketball.

00:00                   Lakers, Pacers advance to NBA Cup Finals: Tyrese Haliburton, LeBron James

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22:43                   David Carr’s comments on Jalen Hurts; Lamar Jackson, Patrick Mahomes

38:21                   Nick Bosa on defending Jalen Hurts; Eagles-Cowboys SNF preview

45:06                   Patriots upset Steelers on TNF; Mike Tomlin ready to part ways?

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48:28                   Dawn Staley shares the stage with HBCU’s

Michael Holley and Mike Hill host the show today! Holley and Hill discuss whether Jamal Adams’ clap back on Connor Hughes went too far, David Carr’s comments that Jalen Hurts can’t read defenses, Trevor Lawrence’s decision to not use a cart after his ankle injury, and Jayson Tatum’s NBA all-time list. Mike Jones joins the show to address the controversial end to the Packers’ win over the Chiefs and he explains why the Patriots are so bad. Natalie comes on to analyze Jonathan Majors’ domestic assault trial. 

0:00       Mike Hill’s new podcast

1:20       Jamal Adams “Yikes”

7:04       Bench Jalen Hurts?

13:57    No carts in Jacksonville?

18:56    Jayson Tatum All-Time list

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23:13    NFL referee problem

30:10    TNF preview: Patriots at Steelers

32:47    Tyreek Hill chase to 2,000 yards

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35:59    Jonathan Majors case

Natalie and Kelsey Nicole Nelson host Ladies First Fridays. They react to domestic violence allegations against Von Miller. Nat and Kelsey also discuss the Cowboys beating the Seahawks on Thursday Night Football, the NFL flexing the Week 15 Seahawks-Eagles game to Monday Night Football, and preview the 49ers-Eagles upcoming game on Sunday. Subria Whitaker joins the show to discuss Angel Reese’s return for LSU in a win over Virginia Tech and Kim Mulkey’s handling of Angel Reese’s absence. Natalie and Kelsey weigh-in on the NBA In-Season Tournament, the Warriors struggles this season, and Bronny James being medically cleared to return to play. The ladies make the case for and against Deion Sanders being named Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year.

00:00                   Von Miller turns himself in after arrest warrant issued for domestic violence 

6:46                     Cowboys defeat Seahawks on TNF; Dak Prescott’s continued dominance

15:41                   NFL announces historic first MNF flex

18:48                   49ers-Eagles preview

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28:18                   Angel Reese returns for LSU; Kim Mulkey’s handling of Reese’s absence

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45:01                   NBA In-Season Tournament takeaways

50:56                   Warriors inconsistent season; Steve Kerr’s questionable coaching

59:29                   Bronny James cleared to return to college basketball

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1:06:14               Deion Sanders named SI Sportsman of the Year

Natalie and Dawn Montgomery host the show today! Nat and Dawn discuss Sean “Diddy” Combs’ quick lawsuit settlement and the internal conflict that women have with rap music. “The NFL Chick” Reeta Hubbard joins the show and looks ahead to the NFL’s Thanksgiving and Black Friday games. Dawn and Reeta were right about the Colorado Buffaloes before the season.  Nat and Dawn address Kim Mulkey’s “protection” of Angel Reese, and question if Mulkey is doing more harm than good. 

0:00       Diddy settles lawsuit after only 1 day

7:19       Dawn leaves Revolt

17:08    Internal conflict for women rap fans

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25:02    Thanksgiving and Black Friday NFL games

34:07    Bayou Classic

36:20    Deion hype train derailed

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42:45    Kim Mulkey & Angel Reese

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50:24    Happy Holidays!

Natalie and Callie Lawson-Freeman are host Ladies First Fridays. They react to Sean “Diddy” Combs being accused by ex-girlfriend Cassie of abuse and rape. They weigh-in on Joe Burrow being out for the season and the NFL investigation into Bengals not reporting his injury before the game. Lauren “Lo” Dreher joins the show to discuss early season drama for the LSU women’s basketball team, including Kim Mulkey benching Angel Reese. They also react to South Carolina topping the AP Poll after their impressive start to the season and Kansas State stunning Caitlin Clark Iowa Hawkeyes, handing them their first loss.

00:00                   Diddy accused by ex-girlfriend Cassie of abuse and rape

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21:56                   Joe Burrow’s injury; NFL investigation into Bengals not reporting injury; MVP race

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37:37                   Kim Mulkey addresses benching Angel Reese

46:54                   Dawn Staley’s coaching style; South Carolina tops of AP Polls

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50:22                   Caitlin Clark lacking performance; Iowa suffer first loss to Kansas State

Natalie and Callie Lawson-Freeman host Ladies First Fridays. They react to Victor Wembanyama scoring a career-high 38 points in win over the Suns and Draymond Green’s comments on the Warriors’ chemistry last season. They also discuss Joel Embiid’s disagreement with James Harden’s description of his time with the Sixers and the Celtics dominant start to the season. Subria Whitaker joins the show to weigh-in on A’ja Wilson’s SLAM cover and the announcement of SKIMS becoming the official underwear of the WNBA. They also discuss the WNBA halting expansion plans for Portland and Dawn Staley’s Gamecocks preparing to play the first women’s college basketball game in Paris vs Notre Dame. Natalie and Callie preview Sunday’s huge NFL matchups.

00:00                   Wemby has monster game; Phenix Suns expectations: Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, Bradley Beal

09:04                   Draymond throws shade at Jordan Poole; Stephen Curry’s continued dominance

17:31                   Joel Embiid reacts to James Harden’s comments that Sixers had him on leash

23:02                   Celtics early season dominance

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25:32                   A’ja Wilson leads the way for women’s basketball

30:13                   SKIMS becomes official underwear of NBA, WNBA, USA Basketball

36:57                   WNBA expansion: Plans halt for Portland, Oakland Black ownership group not allowed to bid

42:45                   South Carolina & Notre Dame women’s basketball prepare for Paris game

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45:21                   NFL in Frankfurt: Dolphins vs Chiefs

46:48                   NFL Sunday preview: Cowboys at Eagles, Bills at Bengals

Natalie and Terrika Foster-Brasby host Ladies First Fridays. They react to the Bills beating the Buccaneers and discuss whether Josh Allen is playing up to MVP standards. They also weigh-in on Damian Lillard’s debut with the Bucks and the NBA’s investigation of James Harden’s absence from the 76ers. Nat and Terrika also discuss the Lakers defeating the Suns. Callie Lawson-Freeman joins the show to weigh-in on the NBA’s record on domestic violence after Charles Barkley questioned NBA Commissioner Adam Silver over the league’s policy. Nat, Terrika and Callie also break down the double standard around the way the sexual assault case filed against Dwight Howard is being discussed. Natalie and Terrika react to the growth of women’s sports and Usher responding to A’ja Wilson’s invitation to the Aces’ victory parade.

00:00                   Bills vs Buc on TNF; MVP Race: Jalen Hurts, Patrick Mahomes, Lamar Jackson, Tua Tagovailoa

13:45                   Damian Lillard shines in Bucks debut; chemistry with Giannis

19:10                   Sixers lose to Bucks; NBA’s investigation into James Harden’s absence

23:51                   LeBron James’ minutes restriction; Durant carrying offense without Devin Booker, Bradley Beal

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31:28                   Barkley questions Adam Silver on DV: Miles Bridges; Dwight Howard sexual assault case

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46:28                   Trash talk in women’s sports; growth of women’s sports

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49:57                   Usher invites A’ja Wilson to attend Vegas residency

Natalie and Kelsey Nicole Nelson host Ladies First Fridays! Kelsey reacts to the Aces repeating as back-to-back WNBA Champions and advocates for Nike to give A’ja Wilson a signature shoe. Dawn Montgomery and Subria Whitaker join the show to weigh-in on the Liberty’s Finals loss and Kelsey Plum’s comments about the Liberty’s team chemistry. They also discuss Nate Tibbetts being introduced as the head coach of the Phoenix Mercury and becoming the highest paid coach in the WNBA. Natalie and Kelsey react to Terry Stotts resigning as the Bucks head assistant coach after a reported argument with head coach Adrian Griffin. Nat and Kelsey also preview the Dolphins at Eagles on Sunday Night Football.

00:00                   Aces go back-to-back; Game 4 ratings; LeBron says A’ja deserves signature shoe

08:14                   Liberty players react to loss: Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu, Jonquel Jones

15:11                   Kelsey Plum’s throws shade at Liberty

23:35                   What’s next for Aces & Liberty? 

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27:15                   Is Nate Tibbetts qualified to be the Mercury head coach?

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38:12                   Terry Stotts resigns; Impact of Stotts resignation on Damian Lillard

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41:51                   SNF Preview: Dolphins at Eagles; Jalen Hurts & Tua Tagovailoa reunited 

Michael Holley and Dr. Jason Johnson host the show today!  Holley and Jason dissect Will and Jada’s drama, NFL coaches that should be on the hot seat, and Jim Jordan’s failure to become House Speaker.  Liv Moods joins the show and gives her best bet for the week and reacts to Micah Parsons’ complaint that the Cowboys get criticized more than other teams. Jason and Liv discuss whether Russell Wilson is the reason for the Broncos’ failures.  Natalie comes on to explain her stance on how the NBA has handled Kevin Porter Jr.’s domestic violence charges.  Natalie looks ahead to the WNBA Finals elimination game between the Las Vegas Aces and New York Liberty. 

0:00      Will and Jada drama

6:32       NFL coaches on the hot seat

12:21      Jim Jordan 

14:38    NBA season starting soon

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17:15      Liv’s bet of the week

19:56    Micah Parsons tired of Cowboys treatment

25:19    Russell Wilson under scrutiny

30:56    Kevin Porter Jr. domestic violence charges

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41:37    WNBA Finals: Aces vs Liberty

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45:20    Pras Michel’s AI attorney

Natalie and Terrika Foster-Brasby react to the Chiefs offensive struggles on Thursday Night Football and if Sean Payton or Russell Wilson is to blame for the Broncos unsuccessful season. They also discuss how the Eagles are facing their own defensive struggles even being undefeated this season and how coverage of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s relationship has taken over Chiefs game broadcasts. Lauren Dreher joins the show to weigh-in on the Aces dominance and if the Liberty will be able to avoid the sweep. Natalie and Terrika react to Miles Bridges being arrested for violating a protection order and discuss if he should be able to play in the NBA.

00:00                 Chiefs defense defeats Broncos on TNF

18:04                   Eagles defense struggles

20:55                   Travis Kelce & Taylor Swift’s coverage continues on TNF

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23:29                   WNBA Finals: Sabrina Ionescu, Breanna Stewart, A’ja Wilson, Kelsey Plum, Jonquel Jones

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44:08                   Miles Bridges arrested for violating protection order

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50:21                   Colorado vs Stanford prediction    

Natalie and Zena Keita react to the WNBA’s announcement that they plan to expand with a new team in the Bay Area and discuss the Golden State Warriors chemistry heading into the new season. They weigh-in on Dearica Hamby filing a gender discrimination complaint against the WNBA, Las Vegas Aces, and Becky Hammon. Lauren Dreher joins the show to preview the WNBA Finals. Natalie and Zena react to the Bears defeating the Commanders on Thursday Night Football and snapping their 14-game losing streak.

00:00                   WNBA announces expansion team in Bay Area

14:23                   Warriors depth heading into 23-24 season: Stephen Curry, Chris Paul, Andrew Wiggins

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26:00                   Dearica Hamby files discrimination complaint against WNBA, Aces, Becky Hammon 

31:47                   WNBA Finals Preview: Liberty vs Aces

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42:53                   Bears crush Commanders on TNF; Dick Butkus’ passing

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49:09                   Zena’s new podcast, The Athletic Women’s Basketball Show

Natalie and Terrika Foster-Brasby react to the Lions’ win over the Packers on Thursday Night Football and the reported details about the relationship between Damian Lillard and the Portland Trail Blazers. Subria Whitaker joins the show to weigh-in on the WNBA MVP voting controversy. Natalie and Terrika discuss Deion Sanders’ detractors and preview Colorado vs USC. Nat and Terrika also react to reports that the Warriors will be hosting NBA All-Star Weekend in 2025 and are finalizing an agreement to bring a WNBA team to the Bay Area.

00:00                   Lions defeat Packers on TNF: David Montgomery, Jared Goff, Jordan Love

11:36                   Damian Lillard and Trail Blazers’ messy divorce; Giannis Antetokounmpo

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21:26                   WNBA MVP voting controversy: A’ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart, Alyssa Thomas

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43:16                   Deion Sanders weighs in on his detractors; Colorado hosts USC

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48:17                   Bay Area news: Warriors to host 2025 All-Star weekend, WNBA expansion 

Natalie and Terrika Foster-Brasby host Ladies First Fridays and react to the Eagles defeating the Vikings on Thursday Night Football. They debate whether Jalen Hurts is better than Josh Allen and whether Allen is overrated. Nat and Terrika also condemn the racist DMs sent to Alexander Mattison after the Vikings loss. Chris Williamson joins the show to discuss Kevin Porter Jr.’s domestic violence allegations and the NBA’s track record of handling domestic violence matters. Natalie and Terrika discuss the Aces and Sun’s dominance in their first games of the WNBA playoffs and Terrika’s voting criteria for this year’s tight MVP race. They also react to Deion Sanders’ response to Colorado State coach, Jay Norvell, for his recent remarks on Deion’s manners.

00:00                   TNF Recap: Eagles defeat Vikings

12:45                   Is Bills QB Josh Allen overrated?

17:42                   Vikings RB Alexander Mattison responds to racist DMs

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21:42                   Kevin Porter Jr. domestic violence allegations; Rockets attempt to trade KPJ

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39:09                   WNBA Playoffs; MVP criteria: A’ja Wilson, Alyssa Thomas, Breanna Stewart

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48:19                   Deion Sanders responds to Jay Norvell

Natalie and Reeta Hubbard “The NFL Chick” discuss Colts GM Chris Ballard’s comments about the effect of Jonathan Taylor’s absence on rookie quarterback Anthony Richardson, T.J. Hockenson signing the largest tight end contract in NFL history with the Vikings, Joe Burrow’s return to practice after his calf injury and Aaron Rodgers’ trash talk with Jihad Ward featured in Hard Knocks. Dawn Montgomery joined the show to discuss expectations for Deion Sanders in Colorado with the new season set to begin and the significance of Tennessee State’s matchup against Notre Dame. They also discuss a recent player poll ranking the top issues in the WNBA and how it’s at odds with the league’s plans to expand. Natalie and Reeta react to Nebraska Volleyball setting the record for the largest crowd at a women’s sporting event and the overall increasing popularity of women’s sports.

00:00                  Chris Ballard comments on Jonathan Taylor and Anthony Richardson 

08:44                   T.J. Hockenson signs largest TE contract in NFL history

12:29                   Joe Burrow returns to Bengals practice

18:17                   Aaron Rodgers trash talks Jihad Ward on Hard Knocks and trolls Giants

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25:34                   Deion Sanders responds to criticism of his roster

35:32                   TSU set to become the first HBCU and first FCS school to play Notre Dame 

40:55                  WNBA explores expansion; Kelsey Plum and other players oppose expansion

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47:40                   Nebraska Volleyball sets record for largest crowd

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50:31                   Brother From Another returns to 5 days a week next week

Natalie and Zena Keita are joined by Subria Whitaker to discuss the arrest of Las Vegas Aces’ player Riquna Williams for domestic violence and complexities of domestic violence in the LGBTQ+ community. 

Natalie and Zena react to the first week of the Women’s World Cup group stage. Callie Lawson-Freeman joins the show to discuss Jamaica’s Reggae Girlz team and the ticket and viewership records being broken during the Women’s World Cup. They also discuss NFL training camp injuries to Joe Burrow and Jalen Ramsey and Sean Payton’s comments on Nathaniel Hackett and the New York Jets. 

Natalie and Zena discuss Jaylen Brown’s “Black Wall Street” comments and react to Bronny James being released from the hospital. 

03:08 - Riquna Williams facing 9 domestic violence charges

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16:10 - USWNT vs Netherlands reaction: Lindsey Horan 

24:08 - Nigeria stuns Australia: Asisat Oshoala

29:49 - Jamaica’s Reggae Girlz; Khadija “Bunny” Shaw; Women’s World Cup breaking records  

38: 45 - NFL training camp injuries 

44:38 - Sean Payton takes shots at Hackett, Jets; Robert Saleh responds

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48:44 - Jaylen Brown wants to create Black Wall Street in Boston

50:36 - Bronny James leaves hospital; TMZ releases 911 call