About this episode

Scoot discusses a major sports weekend featuring the FIFA World Cup and NBA Finals, along with cultural insights from New Orleans and political commentary.

In hour 1, Scoot looks ahead to a huge weekend in sports as the U.S men's national soccer team kicks off world cup play and the Knicks look for their 1st NBA title since 1973. He also touches on some controversial comments from US Secretary of state Marco Rubio around an upcoming UFC fight on the white house lawn. Plus, why pride and pride month are engrained in New Orleans' culture.

People in this episode

Host: Scoot

Topics covered

• sports
• FIFA World Cup
• NBA Finals
• UFC
• New Orleans culture
• Marco Rubio

Keywords

• FIFA World Cup
• NBA Finals
• UFC
• Marco Rubio
• New Orleans
• sports weekend
• Knicks

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: U.S men's national soccer team, Knicks

Places: New Orleans

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