Bill Rhoden On Sports (brospod)

Jamal and guest host Otis Harper are joined by Jabari Young, who covers the San Antonio Spurs for the San Antonio Express News. The three discuss the recent trade sending Kawhi Leonard to the Toronto Raptors and Demar Derozan to the San Antonio Spurs (24:48). Jamal and Otis also discuss the rest of the NBA offseason. We hope that you enjoy our podcast. Please subscribe on iTunes, follow on Soundcloud and like and comment on both, as we would love to get and incorporate your feedback. We encourage you to contact us via email at: brospod@gmail.com and follow us on social media. Twitter: @BROSpod, @WCRhoden, @Blacketologist Facebook page: Bill Rhoden On Sports (@BROSpod) Instagram: @brospod YouTube: BROS Pod See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bill and Jamal are joined by New York Daily News columnist, Carron Phillips, and talk about Phillips' recent article on Serena Williams being disproportionately drug-tested by the USADA. The three also discuss the NFLPA's recent grievance challenging the NFL's new anthem policy, Golden State's free agency moves, and much more. We hope that you enjoy our podcast. Please subscribe on iTunes, follow on Soundcloud and like and comment on both, as we would love to get and incorporate your feedback. We encourage you to contact us via email at: brospod@gmail.com and follow us on social media. Twitter: @BROSpod, @WCRhoden, @Blacketologist Facebook page: Bill Rhoden On Sports (@BROSpod) Instagram: @brospod YouTube: BROS Pod See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bill and Jamal are joined by ESPN The Undefeated senior writer, Marc Spears, to talk NBA free agency, Spears breaking the DeMarcus Cousins to Golden State story and, of course, LeBron's move to L.A. The three also talk about Cousins' being misunderstood, whether the Lakers should aggressively pursue Kawhi Leonard now and whether next year will be a cakewalk for Golden State. Later, Bill and Jamal are joined by Derrell Johnson and Jarod Hector to expound on these topics and more. We hope that you enjoy our podcast. Please subscribe on iTunes, follow on Soundcloud and like and comment on both, as we would love to get and incorporate your feedback. We encourage you to contact us via email at: brospod@gmail.com and follow us on social media. Twitter: @BROSpod, @WCRhoden, @Blacketologist Facebook page: Bill Rhoden On Sports (@BROSpod) Instagram: @brospod YouTube: BROS Pod See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bill and Jamal are joined by Grammy-winning jazz musician and Sirius XM NBA Radio producer, Nabate Isles. The three talk last week's NBA Draft (1:48), Knicks (3:00, 42:30), Isles's upcoming album (13:00), the current state of Jazz (24:13) and much more. We hope that you enjoy our podcast. Please subscribe on iTunes, follow on Soundcloud and like and comment on both, as we would love to get and incorporate your feedback. We encourage you to contact us via email at: brospod@gmail.com and follow us on social media. Twitter: @BROSpod, @WCRhoden, @Blacketologist Facebook page: Bill Rhoden On Sports (@BROSpod) Instagram: @brospod YouTube: BROS Pod See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bill and Jamal are joined by friends of the show Otis Harper and Jarod Hector as well as special guest, Marcus Thompson, columnist for The Athletic. The five discuss: the Golden State Warriors' sweep of the Cleveland Cavaliers, whether Kevin Durant will ever live down joining the Warriors to create a super, super team (10:55), Steph Curry's true value (17:25), whether any team would actually turn down LeBron James in free agency (23:10), the severed ties between the NBA champs and the White House (29:25), and Thompson tells us whether a Finals MVP really matters to Steph Curry(35:20) All this and much more on the latest BROS pod. We hope that you enjoy our podcast. Please subscribe on iTunes, follow on Soundcloud and like and comment on both, as we would love to get and incorporate your feedback. We encourage you to contact us via email at: brospod@gmail.com and follow us on social media. Twitter: @BROSpod, @WCRhoden, @Blacketologist Facebook page: Bill Rhoden On Sports (@BROSpod) Instagram: @brospod YouTube:

Bill and Jamal are joined by Otis, Jarod and Gary Washburn, National NBA writer for the Boston Globe. The five have a spirited discussion about Cavs vs. Warriors Game 1, including the controversial and game-changing block call on LeBron James (2:55), and of course, JR Smith’s meme inspiring boneheaded play (15:50). They also discuss Bryan Colangelo’s Twitter burner accounts and the ramifications for him (36:38) and partake in the obligatory GOAT debate (45:55). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bill and Jamal are joined by New York Daily News sports columnist Carron Phillips, who covered the recent NFL owners meetings, which resulted in a unilateral ban of national anthem protests. The three discuss the new NFL national anthem policy (1:47), Robert Kraft using Meek Mill (22:00), Trump pardoning Jack Johnson (23:45), the NBA western conference finals and much more. We hope that you enjoy our podcast. Please subscribe on iTunes, follow on Soundcloud and like and comment on both, as we would love to get and incorporate your feedback. We encourage you to contact us via email at: brospod@gmail.com and follow us on social media. Twitter: @BROSpod, @WCRhoden, @Blacketologist Facebook page: Bill Rhoden On Sports (@BROSpod) Instagram: @brospod YouTube: BROS Pod See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bill and Jamal are joined in studio by Otis Harper of WBKS1.com and Jarod Hector of Black Sports Online and BET.com. The four have a lively discussion on the NBA Playoffs so far, Golden Boy Celtics coach Brad Stevens (4:21), the end of Dwane Casey at Toronto (5:55), the upcoming Western (12:55) and Eastern (20:10) conference finals, the obligatory LeBron GOAT conversation (24:16); Becky Hammons' head coaching prospects (28:17), and a Mother's Day solute to our Producer Eryn Matthewson's mother. We hope that you enjoy our podcast. Please subscribe on iTunes, follow on Soundcloud and like and comment on both, as we would love to get and incorporate your feedback. We encourage you to contact us via email at: brospod@gmail.com and follow us on social media. Twitter: @BROSpod, @WCRhoden, @Blacketologist Facebook page: Bill Rhoden On Sports (@BROSpod) Instagram: @brospod YouTube: BROS Pod See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bill and Jamal are joined by Otis Harper of WBKS1.com and Derrel Johnson of the New York Beacon. The four discuss the 2018 NFL Draft, the first round of the NBA Playoffs, rapper Meek Mill's release from prison and much more. We hope that you enjoy our podcast. Please subscribe on iTunes, follow on Soundcloud and like and comment on both, as we would love to get and incorporate your feedback. We encourage you to contact us via email at: brospod@gmail.com and follow us on social media. Twitter: @BROSpod, @WCRhoden, @Blacketologist Facebook page: Bill Rhoden On Sports (@BROSpod) Instagram: @brospod YouTube: BROS Pod See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bill and Jamal return from their March Madness hiatus and are live from Staples Center in Los Angeles. The two discuss the always exciting NCAA Tournament, which has not disappointed thus far, but also take a look at the always prevalent dark side of college athletics. They discuss the lack of a significant number of black college basketball coaches and Florida State's Leonard Hamilton being the lone black head coach left in the Tournament (4:50), the ever present black labor/white wealth theme in college athletics (8:00), and what black assistant coaches need to do to climb the ladder (10:50). Finally, Michigan Athletic Director Warde Manuel joins the show (25:22) and addresses the "slave" analogy in reference to college athletes, player compensation and more. We hope that you enjoy our podcast. Please subscribe on iTunes, follow on Soundcloud and like and comment on both, as we would love to get and incorporate your feedback. We encourage you to contact us via email at: brospod@gmail.com and follo

Bill and Jamal are joined by SNY Anchor and reporter Taylor Rooks. The three discuss Rooks’ rapid ascent in the field of sports journalism, the advantages and challenges of being a black woman in the industry, her thoughts on Colin Kaepernick, the NFL Players Coalition, the #metoo movement and much more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jamal and guest host Otis Harper talk Super Bowl LII, Nick Foles, Tom Brady, Philadelphia rioting, Malcolm Butler and more. Bill calls in (23:20) to talk more Super Bowl LII, wrap up the 2017/18 NFL season, and discuss his latest column for The Undefeated in which he writes that the NFLPA and DeMaurice Smith shirked their responsibilities by failing to adequately support Colin Kaepernick in the NFL's war against the now iconic quarterback. We hope that you enjoy our podcast. Please subscribe on iTunes, follow on Soundcloud and like and comment on both, as we would love to get and incorporate your feedback. We encourage you to contact us via email at: brospod@gmail.com and follow us on social media. Twitter: @BROSpod, @WCRhoden, @Blacketologist Facebook page: Bill Rhoden On Sports (@BROSpod) Instagram: @brospod YouTube: BROS Pod See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bill and Jamal welcome Arizona State University Sports Historian Victoria Jackson to the show. The three discuss her recent article on the state of college athletics, A Jim Crow Divide In College Sports, in which she argues that majority African American college football and basketball players are exploited in order to support majority white “nonrevenue” college athletes. They also discuss other themes in Jackson’s article, such as the culture of athletic departments discouraging critical thinking, why the current system contributes to the undervaluing of black lives in American society, and why many white people like the system just the way it is. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bill and Jamal are joined by up-and-coming sports and pop culture writer, Rhiannon Walker, associate editor at ESPN's The Undefeated. The three discuss president Trump's latest racist remarks (2:47), truth-telling in journalism in today's climate (13:50), the Trump effect on professional athletes (20:17), how Rhiannon got into sports journalism (26:10), how her experience in the business has been shaped by being a black woman (33:07), sexual harassment and the #metoo movement (44:40), and much more. We hope that you enjoy our podcast. Please subscribe on iTunes, follow on Soundcloud and like and comment on both, as we would love to get and incorporate your feedback. We encourage you to contact us via email at: brospod@gmail.com and follow us on social media. Twitter: @BROSpod, @WCRhoden, @Blacketologist Facebook page: Bill Rhoden On Sports (@BROSpod) Instagram: @brospod YouTube: BROS Pod See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-i

Power 105.1 The Breakfast Club cohost Angela Yee joins Bill and Jamal to talk about her road to success in the radio business (2:20), sexual harassment and the Me Too movement, what's worth watching on television and much more. We hope that you enjoy our podcast. Please subscribe on iTunes, follow on Soundcloud and like and comment on both, as we would love to get and incorporate your feedback. We encourage you to contact us via email at: brospod@gmail.com and follow us on social media. Twitter: @BROSpod, @WCRhoden, @Blacketologist Facebook page: Bill Rhoden On Sports (@BROSpod) Instagram: @brospod YouTube: BROS Pod See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jamal is joined by sports radio host, Otis Harper. Bill, despite being on hiatus in order to finish his latest book, makes a cameo. Topics include Carson Wentz's season-ending injury and the ramifications for the Eagles (2:38), the Giants' and Eli Manning's rough couple weeks (13:58), Lavar Ball and Donald Trump (20:04), and the Player's Coalition/NFL deal (28:47). Finally, former NFL defensive lineman Chris Canty joins the show and gives his take on the Giants and the Player's Coalition deal. We hope that you enjoy our podcast. Please subscribe on iTunes, follow on Soundcloud and like and comment on both, as we would love to get and incorporate your feedback. We encourage you to contact us via email at: brospod@gmail.com and follow us on social media. Twitter: @BROSpod, @WCRhoden, @Blacketologist Facebook page: Bill Rhoden On Sports (@BROSpod) Instagram: @brospod YouTube: BROS Pod See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bill and Jamal talk to University of Texas men's basketball coach Shaka Smart. The three discuss Texas's season so far and their recent loss to Duke (2:32), Smart's recruiting philosophy (6:50), and the challenge of keeping the "student" in student-athlete (14:00). Smart also touches on being a role model to his players (16:05), the recent FBI investigation into college basketball recruiting (24:00), his issues with the one-and-done rule (26:25), coaching a talent like Mohamed Bamba (43:30) and much more. We hope that you enjoy our podcast. Please subscribe on iTunes, follow on Soundcloud and like and comment on both, as we would love to get and incorporate your feedback. We encourage you to contact us via email at: brospod@gmail.com and follow us on social media. Twitter: @BROSpod, @WCRhoden, @Blacketologist Facebook page: Bill Rhoden On Sports (@BROSpod) Instagram: @brospod YouTube: BROS Pod See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#

Bill and Jamal are joined by OKC Thunder beat writer Erik Horne and discuss the first month of the NBA season, OKC's evolution, UCLA basketball shoplifting in China and much more. We hope that you enjoy our podcast. Please subscribe on iTunes, follow on Soundcloud and like and comment on both, as we would love to get and incorporate your feedback. We encourage you to contact us via email at: brospod@gmail.com and follow us on social media. Twitter: @BROSpod, @WCRhoden, @Blacketologist Facebook page: Bill Rhoden On Sports (@BROSpod) Instagram: @brospod YouTube: BROS Pod See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bill and Jamal are live on site on different coasts and talk about Deshaun Watson's season ending injury, the 2017 World Series, MLB's lack of leadership in response to the Gurriel/Darvish incident, Colin Kaepernick's continued unemployment and much more. We hope that you enjoy our podcast. Please subscribe on iTunes, follow on Soundcloud and like and comment on both, as we would love to get and incorporate your feedback. We encourage you to contact us via email at: brospod@gmail.com and follow us on social media. Twitter: @BROSpod, @WCRhoden, @Blacketologist Facebook page: Bill Rhoden On Sports (@BROSpod) Instagram: @brospod YouTube: BROS Pod See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bill and Jamal are joined by SB Nation national columnist, Thomas George. George discusses his fascinating new book, Blitzed: Why NFL Teams Gamble On Starting Rookie Quarterbacks. The three discuss the tough decision NFL teams make when deciding whether to immediately start or sit a highly touted rookie quarterback, the big hits and big misses over the years, and quarterbacks that have simply been pleasant surprises, such as Tom Brady or Dak Prescott. Thomas, Bill and Jamal also talk again about the Colin Kaepernick effect and the current state of player protest in the NFL, how it has evolved since Kaepernick first took a knee in 2016, and how Kaepernick's and other players' protests will be viewed in the history books. We hope that you enjoy our podcast. Please subscribe on iTunes, follow on Soundcloud and like and comment on both, as we would love to get and incorporate your feedback. We encourage you to contact us via email at: brospod@gmail.com and follow us on social media. Twitter: @BROSpod, @WCRhoden,