About this episode
The episode discusses various sports events and news affecting South Florida, including the Super Bowl rotation, NBA playoffs, and local team updates.
The show covers a packed weekend across South Florida sports and national headlines, starting with Miami being removed from the Super Bowl rotation for at least the next decade, a move Joe strongly pushes back on while pointing to the city’s long history as a premier host for major events. The conversation also hits the NBA playoffs, including the 76ers’ upset of the Celtics, and the Kentucky Derby, where Florida Panthers owner Vinnie Viola celebrated a win from his horse. Locally, the Miami Hurricanes begin their search for a new athletic director as Dan Radakovich steps down, while Dolphins QB Malik Willis’ ugly first pitch at a Marlins game sparks jokes, a texter debate about Tua, and broader discussion about quarterback contracts and comparisons to Deshaun Watson in Cleveland. The show also leans into golf and sports culture with reactions to the Cadillac Championship and F1 Miami Grand Prix, including Cameron Young’s integrity in calling a penalty on himself and continued PGA vs. LIV Golf tension. Dave Hyde joins to break down Miami’s AD search, the LIV return path, and the Dolphins’ long-term struggles. The show also features “Hollywood’s Headlines,” including Spirit…
People in this episode
Host: Joe
Guest: Dave Hyde
Topics covered
- South Florida sports
- NBA playoffs
- Kentucky Derby
- Miami Hurricanes
- Dolphins QB discussion
- golf
- sports culture
Keywords
- Super Bowl
- NBA playoffs
- Kentucky Derby
- Miami Hurricanes
- Dolphins
- golf
- LIV Golf
- sports culture
- Malik Willis
- Vinnie Viola
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Miami Hurricanes, Florida Panthers, Spirit Airlines, PGA, LIV Golf
Places: South Florida, Cleveland
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