The Sports Virus

How will the Dubs survive without Steph? There are several positives for Golden State even though their eight-game winning streak came to an end. Now that the Niners have a veteran wide receiver in Allen in the fold, are they equipped for a Super Bowl run? We also pay tribute to NBC announcer Dan Hicks, who passed away on Wednesday. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sloppy play cost the Niners a chance to stay undefeated. Now they head to the bye with a new, but familiar, defensive lineman. What makes Lendeborg so special? And, the Brewers look for a World Series sweep over the Rays. Who are the MVP candidates? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Why have the Seahawks owned the 49ers lately, not allowing a touchdown in their last two meetings? Ray and Joe give a full preview of what makes this San Francisco/Seattle matchup special. Is baseball headed for another lockout? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Joe explains why Krukow is his favorite MLB analyst and Ray tips his cap to the Giants legend. We tell you why Brock Purdy is one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL right now and comment on the lethal combination of Christian McCaffrey and Kaelon Black at running back. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

How did the Niners dismantle a Rams team that many have picked to win the Super Bowl this season? Ray and Joe discuss how the offense clicked and the defense came up big vs. 2025 NFL MVP Matthew Stafford. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Giants season and KNBR moves are on the table for two guys who covered the team and worked at the radio station. 49ers analysis and a tribute to Tommy John are part of this podcast as well as a tip of the cap to Scottie Scheffler for his domination last weekend. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Why did LeBron pick Philadelphia over Golden State? We tackle that question and chat about Jeff Kent's induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Should the Giants keep Luis Arraez? Was Logan Webb wise to delete his X account? Those are a couple of the Giants topics on the table. Plus, is there light at the end of the tunnel with their draft picks? We also talk a little World Cup soccer and Open Championship golf. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

After a discussion about the US Open Golf tournament won by Wyndham Clark, we dive into the Giants making national headlines for all the wrong reasons. San Francisco can't seem to get anything right on and off the field in 2026 and Posey is getting crushed by the media. Golden State chooses Yaxel Lendeborg with the 11th overall pick in the draft and he seems like a perfect fit. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bryce Eldridge is on fire and the Giants offense seems to be clicking now, but what about the pitching? A little discussion about old-school emphasis on RBI's vs. new-school analytics. Ray explains why the Knicks have been so good against the Spurs, with New York leading the NBA Finals 2-0 and looking for their first title since 1973. Plus, the latest on Brandon Aiyuk's feud with the 49ers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.