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  • Jordan Walker's INSANE Home Run Derby Win, MLB All-Star Game is HERE, FIFA World Cup HEATS UP

    Jordan Walker's INSANE Home Run Derby Win, MLB All-Star Game is HERE, FIFA World Cup HEATS UP
    2026/07/14
    In this jam-packed episode of The Drake Toll Show on Westwood One Sports, host Drake Toll dives headfirst into the midsummer sports landscape. The show kicks off with a comprehensive breakdown of the MLB All-Star Game roster shakeups, highlighting the Phillies' Kyle Schwarber leading off for the National League as Shohei Ohtani undergoes a knee procedure. Transitioning from the diamond, Drake serves up his "Biggest Winners and Losers of the Day" alongside his signature "Obits" segment, generating plenty of listener banter about a confirmed praise kink and his supposed ban on rankings. After analyzing World Series futures, the show shifts to the pitch, previewing the highly anticipated France vs. Spain World Cup semifinal clash in Dallas. Drake wraps up the morning with the beloved "Idiot of the Day" segment before welcoming guests Pete Sousa and 2011 NL All-Star Gaby Sanchez to the broadcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    2 時間 10 分
  • Lionel Messi DOMINATES World Cup, LeBron James Strings NBA Along, MLB All-Star Break, NFL Trade?

    Lionel Messi DOMINATES World Cup, LeBron James Strings NBA Along, MLB All-Star Break, NFL Trade?
    2026/07/13
    On this packed episode of The Drake Toll Show on Westwood One Sports, host Drake Toll breaks down an electrifying weekend of 2026 World Cup quarterfinal action. Headlines are dominated by Argentina’s dramatic 3-1 extra-time triumph over Switzerland—propelled by Julián Álvarez’s 112th-minute screamer—setting up an epic semifinal clash in Atlanta against England, who advanced after Jude Bellingham’s extra-time brace sunk Norway 2-1. Shifting to the gridiron, Drake analyzes free-agent wide receiver Stefon Diggs’ bold claim that he is the best "No. 2" target in the NFL. Finally, the show dives into high-stakes NBA offseason drama, tracking LeBron James’ market-pausing free agency and reacting to the shocking news of a physical altercation in Las Vegas between former Miami Heat teammates Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro. Popular segments "Biggest Losers of the Day," "Obits," and "Idiot of the Day" round out the action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    2 時間 16 分
  • YES: LeBron James Sweepstakes, NBA Summer League, France Advances in World Cup

    YES: LeBron James Sweepstakes, NBA Summer League, France Advances in World Cup
    2026/07/10
    On this episode of The Drake Toll Show, host John Lund delivers a sharp critique of modern sports management and entertainment. The primary focus centers on the NBA, with Lund blasting Commissioner Adam Silver over the league's "run amuck" state, specifically highlighting the held-up Kawhi Leonard trade to Toronto amid a salary cap investigation. Lund also breaks down LeBron James’ impending free-agency decision, evaluates standout performances from NBA Summer League stars like AJ Dybantsa, and demands that star players be contractually obligated to participate in events like the MLB Home Run Derby for the fans. Shifting gears, Lund voices his frustration over the US Men's Soccer team’s crushing 4-1 loss to Belgium, reviews a controversial sports gambling lawsuit out of Philadelphia, and wraps up the show with "Lund’s Last Call," covering viral news and a debate over the country's best french fries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    2 時間 15 分
  • Mark Cuban Goes NUCLEAR On Dallas Mavericks, Caitlin Clark In NEW Controversy, MLB All-Star Boring?

    Mark Cuban Goes NUCLEAR On Dallas Mavericks, Caitlin Clark In NEW Controversy, MLB All-Star Boring?
    2026/07/09
    This episode of The Drake Toll Show on Westwood One Sports breaks down a chaotic slate of major sports headlines, headlined by mounting drama surrounding the Dallas Mavericks. Former majority owner Mark Cuban has filed legal allegations against current governor Patrick Dumont, accusing him of freezing Cuban out of real estate opportunities tied to the team's planned 2031 arena move. Shockingly, the filing also reveals Cuban was kept completely in the dark regarding the blockbuster February 2025 trade of superstar Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers. Shifting to college football, the show covers the NCAA opening an inquiry into Cincinnati regarding former quarterback Brendan Sorsby’s widespread, impermissible sports betting history. In Major League Baseball, legendary pitcher Justin Verlander announced his retirement at the conclusion of the 2026 season. Finally, the show tackles the political spotlight shining on the WNBA, as a group of Republican lawmakers demand league accountability and safety for superstar Caitlin Clark. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    2 時間 16 分
  • Lionel Messi, Argentina STUN Egypt in FIFA World Cup, LeBron James to Cleveland Cavaliers?

    Lionel Messi, Argentina STUN Egypt in FIFA World Cup, LeBron James to Cleveland Cavaliers?
    2026/07/08
    On this episode of The Drake Toll Show on Westwood One Sports, Drake breaks down Argentina’s historic, late-game World Cup comeback against Egypt. Despite a missed penalty, Lionel Messi sparked a stunning 3-2 victory in Atlanta, cementing Argentina's place in the quarterfinals and rewriting the record books. Shifting to the NBA, the show dives into Donovan Mitchell’s massive four-year, $273 million maximum contract extension to stay with the Cleveland Cavaliers, alongside a massive, chaotic six-team sign-and-trade deal that sends veteran Khris Middleton back to the Washington Wizards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    2 時間 15 分
  • USA Embarrassed by Belgium, Another FIFA World Cup Disaster, When Will the Pain Ever End Here?

    USA Embarrassed by Belgium, Another FIFA World Cup Disaster, When Will the Pain Ever End Here?
    2026/07/07
    In this jam-packed episode of The Drake Toll Show on Westwood One Sports, soccer dominates the headlines as the USMNT’s World Cup dreams end in heartbreak. Despite Folarin Balogun's highly debated return from suspension, Mauricio Pochettino's squad crashed out in the Round of 16 with a meek 4-1 loss to Belgium at Lumen Field, punctuated by individual errors and a Christian Pulisic injury. Meanwhile, Mikel Merino’s late heroics lifted Spain over rivals Portugal 1-0 in Arlington, marking Spain's first quarterfinal berth since 2010 and signaling the end of Cristiano Ronaldo’s legendary World Cup career. Shifting to the NBA, the show breaks down Brad Stevens’ stunning decision to trade Boston Celtics icon Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George and multiple draft picks to build depth. Finally, Toll addresses rumors regarding 41-year-old free agent LeBron James, who is letting agent Rich Paul screen prospective suitors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    2 時間 15 分
  • Mexico-England was CHAOS, FIFA Is Truly Corrupt, The Weirdest NFL Story in the Last Four Days

    Mexico-England was CHAOS, FIFA Is Truly Corrupt, The Weirdest NFL Story in the Last Four Days
    2026/07/06
    Drake Toll reacts to an epic match that saw England beat Mexico in the Round of 16, reacts to Flo Balugon's red card suspension being suspended, dives into the insane fantasy football scamming scandal involving ESPN analyst, Matt Miller, who just lost his arm in a car crash, Chris Sacchi, of Locked on Knicks, joins the show to tell whether or not Knick fans would even want LeBron to join the team, and voice of Charlotte FC, Will Palaszczuk, joins the show to tell whether or not FIFA should have overturned Flo Balugon's red card suspension and if it can be compared to Cristiano Ronaldo's red card situation ahead of the World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    2 時間 17 分
  • Success for the USA in the World Cup, Smartest LeBron James Landing Spot, NBA Landscape After Jaylen Brown Trade

    Success for the USA in the World Cup, Smartest LeBron James Landing Spot, NBA Landscape After Jaylen Brown Trade
    2026/07/03
    John Lund, in for Drake Toll, breaks down the landscape of the NBA after Jaylen Brown moving to the Sixers, Kawhi to the Raptors, and others, discusses what needs to happen for the USA to consider this World Cup a success, compares "Take Me Home, Country Roads" to a burger without condiments, and whether or not the World Cup is going to be just a moment in time for soccer's popularity in the USA or if it's going to stick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    2 時間 20 分