Hour 3 - Cooper Flagg Hype Train

Best of The Odd Couple 🎙️ – Rob Parker is joined by Martin Weiss, filling in for Kevin Washington. The duo kicks things off by asking: How old is too old for athletes? They explore the extended careers of LeBron James and other aging stars. Then, it’s a hot debate: Would Shohei Ohtani still be MVP-worthy if he weren’t pitching? They break down whether the Dodgers’ two-way sensation is still meeting his sky-high standards. Finally, Rob and Martin dive into the NBA’s second apron rule and debate whether the league should aim for more parity—like the NFL. Don’t miss this jam-packed highlight reel! 🔥🎧 EP: Producer Shay (Shayan Moghangard) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Hour 1 of The Odd Couple 🎙️, Rob Parker is joined by Martin Weiss, filling in for Kevin Washington. The duo kicks off the show by asking: How old is too old for athletes? They dive into the extended careers of LeBron James and other aging stars. Later, Fox Sports Radio contributor Alan Lee joins the show to discuss MLB and NBA free agency. Plus, Rob gives his picks of the night in another edition of Shekel City, and things heat up with a fun debate: hot dog or burger? All that and more in Hour 1! 🔥🎧 EP: Producer Shay (Shayan Moghangard) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Hour 2 of The Odd Couple 🎙️, Rob Parker is joined by Martin Weiss, filling in for Kevin Washington. Rob kicks off the hour by asking: Would Shohei Ohtani still be MVP-worthy if he weren’t pitching? The duo debates whether the Dodgers’ two-way star is hitting up to his usual standard. Later, Arizona Republic Suns and Mercury writer Dana Scott joins the show to break down NBA free agency and the Suns’ blockbuster offseason moves. Plus, Rob and Martin share their all-time favorite speeches from sports and pop culture. All that and more in Hour 2! 🔥🎧 EP: Producer Shay (Shayan Moghangard) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Hour 3 of The Odd Couple 🎙️, Rob Parker is joined by Martin Weiss, filling in for Kevin Washington. The duo kicks off the hour by breaking down the NBA’s second apron rule and debating whether the league needs more parity—like the NFL. Later, Fox Sports Radio NBA analyst Mark Medina joins the show to talk all things NBA, including free agency, blockbuster trades, and how the second apron is shaping the league. Plus, the crew looks ahead to LeBron James’ future in the NBA. All that and more in Hour 3! 🔥🎧 EP: Producer Shay (Shayan Moghangard) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin tell us if the latest gambling scandal involving Cleveland Guardians pitcher Luiz Ortiz should be enough for the major sports leagues to ban prop betting altogether. Next they explain why LeBron James is no longer worth selling the farm for? Finally the guys look at whether or not the Cooper Flagg hype train gone off the rails!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin tell us if the latest gambling scandal involving Cleveland Guardians pitcher Luiz Ortiz should be enough for the major sports leagues to ban prop betting altogether, set the scene from Clayton Kershaw's historic 3,000-career strikeouts night, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, FOX Sports Radio’s Countdown presented by BetMGM co-host Jared Smith swings by to discuss how artificial intelligence has helped curbed unsavory betting tendencies, why sports wagering has exploded in popularity, why legalized sports betting is actually safer than betting illegal or with a bookie, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin explain why LeBron James is no longer worth selling the farm for. Plus, former Los Angeles Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti swings by to discuss Clayton Kershaw entering the 3,000-career strikeout club, what Kershaw’s legacy will ultimately be, Shohei Ohtani’s case to be the National League MVP, and much more! Finally, the Odd Couple Crew debates ‘dupe’ culture in this week’s edition of Shop TalkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether the Cooper Flagg hype train has gone off the rails and examine the potential impact the projected No. 1 overall pick could have on the NBA. Plus, a brand-new edition of Teichert’s Tower of Terror and Last Call! All that and more in Hour 3 of The Odd Couple!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week’s edition of  Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob discusses the most egregious MLB All-Star Game snubs, Clayton Kershaw joining the elusive 3,000 strikeout club, and the latest betting scandal to rock the sport of baseball. Later, Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton swings by. Plus, a conversation with The Athletic's Sam Blum, Pocket Protector Central with analytics maven Anthony Masterson, a hot and fresh edition of the Parker Pushback against MLB All-Star Game haters, and Rob's latest appearance on MLB Network.  Subscribe and download all of the latest Inside the Parker podcasts and follow Rob on Twitter!!   #OddCoupleSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin tell us why it’s clear that the New York Knicks botched this head coaching hire by settling on journeyman coach Mike Brown, explain what they liked – and didn’t like – about Sophie Cunningham’s comments regarding WNBA expansion, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Eddie House swings by to discuss the Brown hiring, why the Lillard-Giannis pairing never really worked out in Milwaukee, who he believes are the favorites in the suddenly wide-open Eastern Conference next season, andSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.