10/14/26 - Live From FOS’s Tuned In: Chris Berman on NFL’s 18-Game Push, Pablo Torre Says He’s Investigating LeBron’s Chopper, and More

ESPN’s Chris Berman believes Damar Hamlin’s cardiac arrest slowed the NFL’s 18-game push Court unseals Korn Ferry memo on Brian Flores, first reported by FOS WNBA moves Finals dates so the Dream can play at State Farm Arena Mike Tirico defends NBC’s Michael Jordan interview as “completely worth it” and discusses why fans should care about the 2028 L.A. Olympics Pablo Torre says NBA owners contacted him about LeBron’s Fanatics helicopter Make sure to subscribe and follow Front Office Sports across socials to stay up-to-date on the latest conversations around the business and culture of sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dan Quinn’s job security in doubt after Commanders’ overtime clock blunder Atlanta Dream may host WNBA Finals in league’s smallest arena James Madison pays $23M to join the American Conference Kentucky owes LSU $500K after fans storm the field after surprise win Editor in Chief Dan Roberts previews FOS’s Tuned In event happening today in New York City featuring Pablo Torre, Chris Berman, Mike Tirico and more. Michael Jordan’s 1998 Finals jersey sells for record $14 million Make sure to subscribe and follow Front Office Sports across socials to stay up-to-date on the latest conversations around the business and culture of sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

MLB owners propose eight fewer regular-season games, with top seeds picking their playoff opponents Caitlin Clark defends Kelsey Mitchell, who is noncommittal on returning to the Fever NWSL commissioner Jessica Berman says the league will expand to 20 teams and beyond Shaquille O’Neal tells FOS he doesn’t believe Charles Barkley is leaving Inside the NBA FOS reporter Ben Horney on NFL asking the Supreme Court to decide the regulatory status of prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket Joe Buck to guest-judge Dancing with the Stars’s first Super Bowl Night Make sure to subscribe and follow Front Office Sports across socials to stay up-to-date on the latest conversations around the business and culture of sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Rahm’s lawyer says he won’t play in LIV 2.0, calling the terms “unacceptable” Colts owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon defends her sideline approach to Front Office Sports Tonight WNBA playoffs draw the most-watched first round in league history 49ers’ Kyle Juszczyk wins appeal of NFL fines, saying “I don’t even drink beer” Latest on Trump’s Georgia-Alabama visit during Tropical Storm Isaias with FOS CFB reporter Kennington Smith Disney+ will stream the Super Bowl for the first time Make sure to subscribe and follow Front Office Sports across socials to stay up-to-date on the latest conversations around the business and culture of sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

EuroLeague owners reject NBA’s collaboration proposal Jason Kidd in advanced talks to join ESPN’s NBA Countdown Fired Blazers announcer Braiden Bell seeks reinstatement over teenage tweets NFL referees union to challenge suspensions of two officials FOS editor-in-chief Dan Roberts on LeBron James commuting to Philadelphia by Fanatics helicopter Disney seeks $12 million for a 30-second Super Bowl commercial Make sure to subscribe and follow Front Office Sports across socials to stay up-to-date on the latest conversations around the business and culture of sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NBA Champion Draymond Green joins Olivia Arciniega of Front Office Sports to discuss: • Filming his new VR docuseries Open Season to break the therapy stigma • Why he believes basketball has lost its purity • Building New Media to let athletes control their own stories • Thinking often about retirement without considering it yet • His take on LeBron's Polymarket deal and the salary cap debate Chapters 00:00 Why Open Season was filmed in VR 01:45 Why now is the right time for these conversations 05:01 Being vulnerable with the entire world 08:21 A misconception he hopes Open Season will challenge 10:49 Why basketball has lost its purity 13:39 Building New Media to let athletes tell their own stories 16:06 Thinking about retirement without considering it 19:28 Filling Charles Barkley's seat at TNT 21:05 His take on LeBron's Polymarket partnership 23:08 Reaction to the Clippers salary cap punishment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dave Portnoy tells FOS that Ohio State coach Ryan Day thinks he was "doxxed" by Barstool founder Rays draw biggest home crowd since 2010 as playoff ticket prices soar LIV Golf returns to bankruptcy court with a $300 million rescue deal at stake Alex Ovechkin to retire after his 22nd NHL season LeBron James is managing chronic arthritis in his left foot, while his Fanatics deal covers his helicopter commute to Philly Make sure to subscribe and follow Front Office Sports across socials to stay up-to-date on the latest conversations around the business and culture of sports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NFL Legend Rob Gronkowski joins Baker Machado of Front Office Sports to discuss: • Becoming the official game day wingman for Bounty paper towels • His dream concession stand menu at Gillette Stadium • What it takes for an athlete to succeed in brand partnerships • Betting on games and yelling at his TV like a real fan • His reaction to Tom Brady swearing live on television Chapters 00:00 Intro and the Bounty game day wingman partnership 01:19 His dream concession stand menu at Gillette Stadium 02:19 What makes an athlete succeed in brand deals 04:16 The viral Terry Bradshaw and Trey McBride moment 05:26 Whether he deserves credit for Pat McAfee's kicking contest 07:14 Betting on games and yelling at the TV 08:01 Why so many veterans are coming out of retirement 09:38 Which team he would play for tomorrow 10:34 His reaction to Tom Brady's viral swearing moment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dave Portnoy and Barstool Sports will no longer appear on Fox Sports’ “Big Noon Kickoff” Commanders consider making their alternate spear logo the primary mark as soon as 2027 Arizona State hires an independent investigator to review a hockey team workout Brewers opened the roof for Game 2 after a wild non-home run in series FOS NFL reporter Mark Maske on NFL international games and Jed York's six game suspension Colorado's playbook found by Texas Tech fans at the team hotel night before kickoff Make sure to subscribe and follow Front Office Sports across socials to stay up-to-date on the latest conversations around the business and culture of sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Randy Levine joins Amanda Christovich of Front Office Sports to discuss: •The Yankees' outlook after sweeping the Red Sox in the Wild Card series •How the Yankees' $2.6 billion Apollo financing deal came together •The Senate's bipartisan vote on the Protect College Sports Act •Pushback from agents, athletes and the Congressional Black Caucus •Possible House amendments and Trump's role in getting the bill passed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices