“The morose text chain”

Tony opens the show by talking about the Nats and center fielder Jacob Young, and he also talks with Michael about what he’s up to at the beach with the kids. Paul Finebaum calls in to talk about the feud between the Big 10 and the SEC and also about how coaches are handling NIL money for their players now, Liz Clarke calls in to talk about the Mubadala Citi Open in DC, and Venus winning a match at the age of 45, and about the growing rivalry between Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : The Ozark Mountain Daredevils “Love Calling" ; "I'm Still Dreamin'" To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tony opens the show by talking about the Nats win, the passing of Malcolm Jamal Warner and Ozzy Osbourne, and he also talks with Michael about being at the Venus Williams match the night before, he has more thoughts on the Billy Joel documentary and he talks about a text scam that was sent to his phone. Jason La Canfora calls in to talk about Jerry Jones and the Cowboys and the constant drama that surrounds that team, Tim Kurkjian calls in to go around the league as the second half of the season starts and also about how the trade market is shaping up a week out from the deadline, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Jake Huffman “On The Edge” ; “Martyr” To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tony opens the show by talking about a rough weekend for the Nats, and where they are as a franchise right now, and he also talks about watching a documentary on Billy Joel. Michael Wilbon calls in to talk about Scottie Scheffler winning the Open Championship for his 4th major, former golf pro Morgan Pressel calls in to talk about her experience playing on those kinds of courses in the UK and her thoughts on how Scheffler is playing right now, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Dan Bern “Mercurochrome” ; Philip Martin “Audrey Hepburn Disappears” To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tony opens the show by talking with Jason Samenow of the Capital Weather Gang about this latest batch of unbearable weather hitting DC, Steve Sands calls in from Northern Ireland to talk about the British Open, Taylor Twellman calls in to talk about playing in the celebrity tournament in Lake Tahoe last week as well as some news on Lionel Messi, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : BettySoo “Dreams” ; “Still” To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tony opens the show by talking about trying the new McConnell’s ice cream, and he also talks about an encounter he had with a dog that led to him getting some startling medical advice. Doug Ferguson of the AP calls in to preview the British Open, Buster Olney calls in to talk about what turned out to be a wild All Star game, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Mandy Valentine “Sugar Baby” ; “Run, Rabbit, Run” To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tony opens the show by talking with Greg Garcia about caddying for Nate Bargatze in the celebrity golf tournament in Lake Tahoe, Michael Wilbon calls in to talk about Wimbledon, Soccer, and about the Cubs being in first place at the All Star break, Mark Feinsand calls in to assess the first half of the baseball season and also talk about the Draft and the Home Run Derby, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : The Triad Collective “Sunday Morning” ; “One In A Million” To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tony opens the show by talking about how his garden is doing, and he also talks briefly about Cooper Flagg’s debut in the NBA Summer League, and about getting some new ice cream from McConnell’s and he also talks about the passing of Tim Strachan. Bob Ryan calls in to talk with Tony about the big changes we’ve seen in sports over the years and what has worked and what hasn’t, Jeff Ma calls in to talk about some new legislation that could be a huge problem for professional gamblers, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Paul Coady and the Edsel Brothers “The Fool You Know” ; “Everyone’s A Suspect” To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tony opens the show by talking about a cool thing that show alumn Greg Garcia is doing this week, and he also talks with Michael about the USGA’s Adaptive Open which is being played at Woodmont in Rockville, Maryland. Tennis writer Chris Clary calls in to talk about what’s been going on at Wimbledon, Jeff Passan calls in to talk about the Nats' decision to fire Davey Martinez and Mike Rizzo this past weekend, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Edie Carey “The Old Me” ; “The Veil” To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tony opens the show by talking with Washington Post columnist Barry Svrluga about the Nats firing their manager and general manager on Sunday night. Michael Wilbon calls in to talk some more about the Nats' moves, and also about where track and field events rank in the sports world right now, Jeremy Schaap calls in to talk about Joey Chestnut’s triumphant return to the Nathan’s hot dog eating contest on July 4th and also about an upcoming documentary he worked on about Jim Abbott, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Tim Roberts “Sweet Home California” ; “Radio Cat” To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tony opens up the show by catching up with Chris Cillizza and talking about the Emmy Chris just won, and Tony also talks about the Nats and about a new diet for Chessie. Anne Hornaday calls in to talk about the new Jurassic Park movie. reboots in general, and also about F1 - the new Brad Pitt movie. Mary Carillo calls in to talk about her career as a player, and also about Coco Gauf losing in the first round at Wimbledon, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the mailbag. Songs: The Chordroys "Get Outta My Head" ; Scott Salmon "Never Too Late For Lonely" To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices