About this episode

This episode covers NASCAR's debut in San Diego, the rise of NCAA Baseball, and features an interview with Fox Sports' Stu Holden discussing the World Cup.

On this week's pod, SBJ’s Austin Karp digs into the NBA Draft presentation, NASCAR’s debut in San Diego, the continued rise of NCAA Baseball and Linda Cohn’s “SportsCenter” legacy. Karp also delves into Telemundo having to make corrections to their early World Cup numbers. Finally, ahead of U.S.-Turkey to wrap the group stage, Fox Sports lead analyst Stu Holden breaks down the early portion of the tournament.

People in this episode

Host: Austin Karp

Guest: Stu Holden

Topics covered

• NASCAR
• College Baseball
• World Cup
• NBA Draft
• SportsCenter Legacy

Keywords

• NASCAR
• San Diego
• College Baseball
• World Cup
• NBA Draft
• Stu Holden
• Telemundo
• Linda Cohn

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Telemundo

Places: San Diego

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