Bill Rhoden On Sports (brospod)

Bill, Jamal and Eryn talk Clippers, NBA playoffs, NFL, Big Ten and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kavitha Davidson and Jessica Luther join the podcast to discuss their new book, Loving Sports When They Don't Love You Back: Dilemmas of the Modern Fan, and Bill and Jamal talk NFL Week 1 in the midst of COVID-19.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Atlanta Dream's Elizabeth Williams joins the podcast to talk WNBA protests for racial justice, life in the Wubble and what's next as far as athlete activism.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Grass roots basketball legend Gary Charles and former MLB player Bo Porter join the podcast to announce the launch of the newly established non-profit organization, Advancement of Blacks in Sports (ABIS), an organization which seeks to lead to racial, economic, and social justice in all aspects of sports. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

FS1's Rob Parker joins the podcast and talks about his distinguished career in journalism, his comments on RGIII that ended his time at ESPN, NBA playoffs in the bubble 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.

ESPN NBA Countdown host and reporter, Maria Taylor, joins the podcast to talk about her career, the NBA bubble, NBA/WNBA protest, college football and more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

17-year veteran NBA referee Zach Zarba joins the podcast and talks about life in the NBA bubble, the competition level on the court, what it's like to officiate with no fans, NBA racial justice protest 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.

Bill and Jamal talk WNBA activism, NBA bubble, college football and NFL options & more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Renowned jazz musician Steve Wilson joins the podcast to talk NBA restart, the MLB season, HBCUs, the new jazz scene 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.

Boston Globe Red Sox beat reporter Julian McWilliams joins the podcast to talk baseball's return this week, the 60-game season, MLB's new rules and Covid-19 protocols, player concerns, the lack of black MLB players and reporters and more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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NFL insider and reporter Josina Anderson joins the pod and talks Cam Newton to the Patriots, the upcoming NFL season, a possible name change for the team from Washington, DC, the state of sports journalism for women of color, Kaepernick's possible return 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.

The Athletic's David Aldridge joins the pod to talk NBA, MLB, NFL & college sports' return, Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant, Lebron James, Bubba Wallace 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.

ESPN's The Undefeated Cultural Critic and Pulitzer prize nominee, Soraya McDonald joins the pod to talk about the aftermath of the George Floyd protests, the significance of corporate statements supporting Black Lives Matter and anti racism, the NYT editorial page controversy, Donald Trump, where we go from here, 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.

Bill, Jamal and Eryn get the young white male perspective on the recent protests and whether this will result in real change. Three undergraduate students at Arizona State University, Harry Croton, Vaughan Jones and Alex Coil give us their thoughts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

NY Times writer/reporter Kurt Streeter and jazz musician Steve Wilson join the pod to discuss the police murder of George Floyd, the aftermath in Minneapolis, the state of America, lessons from the Spanish Flu and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The crew is joined by NFL Media's Jim Trotter and Global Sport Institute CEO, Kenneth Shropshire. They discuss recent changes to the NFL Rooney Rule, additional league resolutions, and what it all means as far as actual progress in the NFL coaching and decision-making ranks. They also debate Cam Newton's eventual landing spot, Tom Brady's impact in Tampa, and whether there will be an NFL or college football season. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bill, Jamal and Eryn are joined by Deadspin Senior Writer/Editor, Carron Phillips. They talk about the likelihood of the NBA, NFL and college football returning this year, the G-League threat to college basketball and the NCAA's adoption of new name, image and likeness rules. The four also discusses episodes 3 & 4 of The Last Dance, Jalen Hurts to the Eagles and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bill, Jamal and Eryn are joined by all-time great broadcaster, Dave Sims. The four discuss the NFL Draft, The Last Dance, top 5 NBA players of all-time, 5 best athletes regardless of sport, the lack of diversity in sports broadcasting 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.

Bill and Jamal are joined by Dr. Marilyn Fraser. Dr. Fraser is the CEO at the Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health. The three discuss COVID-19, what steps we should continue to take to combat the virus, why the virus has impacted minority communities, what such communities can do to help themselves in wake of the virus, 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.