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Bruins Extend Don Sweeney // Ty Anderson Joins the Show // Youth Sporst Travel Stories - 6/28/2022 (Hour 2)

June 28, 2022 12:23 - 44 minutes - 20.3 MB

(0:00) The second hour of Tuesday's show starts with Fred and Wallach discussing the Bruins extension of general manager Don Sweeney.  (16:30) Ty Anderson who covers the Bruins for our very own 98.5thesportshub.com joins the show to talk everything Bruins, from the extension of Don Sweeney, their coaching search and the uncertainty of the offseason.  (29:50) Fred, Wallach and Lockhart wrap up the second hour of the show talking about taking their kids all around the state and beyond for diffe...

What Happened Last Night // Kyrie Opts in to Nets Deal // Red Sox Lose to Blue Jays - 6/28/2022 (Hour 1)

June 28, 2022 11:19 - 44 minutes - 20.6 MB

(0:00) Fred and Wallach are in this morning and start Tuesday mornings show talking about the radio stations move to waltham and Fred and Zolak's sick day counter.  (17:50) Kyrie Irving has opted into his contract with the Nets contrary to speculation that he was going to opt out or be traded to the Lakers.  (30:30) The Red Sox loss to the Blue Jays last night is discussed with the teams recent stretch of good play. 

The Crusty Dusty Old Reset - 6/27/22

June 28, 2022 03:21 - 5 minutes - 2.76 MB

In case you missed anything, the Reset gets you all caught up

The Dong Report - 6/27/22

June 28, 2022 03:19 - 17 minutes - 7.98 MB

Jones and Arcand go over all the home runs hit in MLB tonight in the Dong Report

ICYMI w/ Christian Arcand - 6/27/22

June 28, 2022 02:37 - 13 minutes - 6.27 MB

In case you missed anything today, Arcand will get you all caught up with stories like a bear dying after locking itself in a car, Florida teens breaking into a mansion for a party, and Gloucester greasy pole challenge 

DJ Bean - 6/27/22

June 28, 2022 02:34 - 14 minutes - 6.5 MB

DJ Bean of NBC Sports Boston joins the program to discuss the latest news of Kyrie Irving opting in with Brooklyn and the potential of Kevin Durant joining the Celtics.

Christian Arcand: Red Sox Trade Deadline Needs // Chris Smith Joins the Show // Celtics Potential Moves- 6/26/2022 (Hour 3)

June 26, 2022 17:02 - 41 minutes - 19.1 MB

(0:00) Arcand starts the final hour of this week’s Sunday service revisiting the Red Sox great play of late and what the team needs to do to improve the bullpen. (15:30) Christopher Smith who covers the Red Sox for MassLive.com joins the Sunday service to talk all things Red Sox great play of late, Chris Sale’s return and what the team could be looking to do at the deadline. Arcand wraps up this weeks edition of the Sunday Service talking about the Celtics potential offseason moves, and we he...

Christian Arcand: Red Sox Hot Streak Continues // Chris Sale Getting Closer to Return // Patrice Bergeron’s Return – 6/26/2022 (Hour 2)

June 26, 2022 16:30 - 46 minutes - 21.4 MB

(0:00) Arcand starts the second hour of the Sunday service with the red hot Red Sox, what does the team need to do at the deadline and what will Chris Sale look like when he comes back? (15:10) Chris Sale’s return is discussed with calls coming in. (24:50) Patrice Bergeron is reportedly returning to the Bruins on a one year deal, what does this mean for the team moving forward? (33:30) The Bruins offseason plans are discussed with calls coming in.

Christian Arcand: NBA Draft // Celtics Offseason Plans // Kyrie Being Kyrie – 6/26/2022 (Hour 1)

June 26, 2022 15:26 - 45 minutes - 20.9 MB

(0:00) Christian Arcand opens this week’s edition of the Sunday service with the NBA draft and the Celtics selection of Alabama Guard JD Davison (14:50) The Celtics offseason plans are discussed with the team’s willingness to spend and how they can go about spending. (25:10) Kyrie is back to being Kyrie with the Nets and it seems Kevin Durant and Kyrie could both be on different teams next year. (33:30) Arcand wraps up the first hour of the Sunday service with Phil Perry’s QB rankings and how...

Gasper and Murray: Patrice Bergeron's potential return // more Celtics thoughts // Tiers of NFL QBs (Hour 2)

June 26, 2022 00:41 - 42 minutes - 19.5 MB

(0:00) Music talk (7:00) Stanley Cup thoughts and Patrice Bergeron's reported return (23:00) More thoughts on Celtics offseason (34:00) Discussing tiers of NFL QBs ranked by Phil Perry 

Gasper & Murray: Celtics offseason // Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant's future // potential Boston trade targets //

June 26, 2022 00:33 - 44 minutes - 20.4 MB

(7:00) Breaking down Brooklyn drama with Kyrie and Kevin Durant (18:00) Celtics offseason plans (25:00) Potential Celtics trade targets with TPE with Brian Robb of MassLive.com 

Gasper & Murray: Blonde Rated NC-17? // Gasper's Pats Takes // 5 Questions - 6/25/22

June 25, 2022 20:17 - 44 minutes - 20.4 MB

(0:00) Gasper and Murray react to the new Marilyn Monroe movie, "Blonde," being given a rating of NC-17 (14:00) Gasper gives you his thoughts on what the Patriots offense could look like this season (30:00) Gasper and Murray take your calls and finish up with 5 Questions

The Crusty, Dusty, Old Reset

June 25, 2022 03:15 - 4 minutes - 2 MB

In case you missed anything, the reset gets you caught up

The Dong Report - 6/24/22

June 25, 2022 03:10 - 12 minutes - 5.61 MB

Matt McCarthy and Brendan Glasheen go over all of the home runs hit in Major League Baseball

The Reality Check - 6/24/22

June 25, 2022 02:10 - 12 minutes - 5.6 MB

Brendan Glasheen checks your reality with a questionable new invention 

Game of Jones: Fill in the Blank Friday - 6/24/22

June 25, 2022 01:13 - 9 minutes - 4.49 MB

Matt McCarthy and Brendan Glasheen take you on a Fill in the Blank Friday excusion with topics surrounding the Bruins, the Pats, Aaron Judge, and the worst draft night in sports

Patrice Bergeron's Grand Return - 6/24/22

June 24, 2022 23:22 - 12 minutes - 5.94 MB

Matt McCarthy and Brandon Glasheen break down Patrice Bergeron's return to the Bruins and his impact on the locker room 

Filling The Red Sox Needs // Interest In Judge? // Performer Of The Week - 6/24

June 24, 2022 23:03 - 41 minutes - 19 MB

(0:00) Matt McCarthy fills in for Mazz on The Baseball Hour to preview the Red Sox next few weeks (13:07) What holes do the Red Sox need to fill? (27:19) Thoughts on Red Sox possible interest in Aaron Judge (39:41) McCarthy wraps up the show with the performer of the week

Non-Sport's Related Topics // Thoughts On LIV Golf // Final Word - 6/24 (Hour 4)

June 24, 2022 22:08 - 40 minutes - 18.5 MB

(0:00) The guys talk about some non-sports related topics (10:48) Listeners weigh in on the topics from today (21:27) Thoughts on the LIV golf and what it will do for the sport (34:49) Final Word!

Chris Gasper Joins The Show // Brad Stevens On Celtics Off-season // Patriots On Mac Jones

June 24, 2022 21:14 - 41 minutes - 19 MB

(0:00) Chris Gasper joins Murray and Jones (9:12) Brad Stevens comments on the Celtics off-season (24:50) Calls with Chris Gasper (33:25) Patriots comments on Mac Jones

Coin Flip For Headlines // Patriots Free Up Cap Space // Celtic's Upcoming Offseason - 6/24 (Hour 2)

June 24, 2022 20:10 - 41 minutes - 19.1 MB

(0:00) Jones and Murray flip a coin for headlines and take calls  (9:53) Patriots free up cap space through David Andrew’s contract restructure  (21:35) Murray and Jones take calls (32:43)Thoughts on the Celtics upcoming offseason

Agenda Free Friday // Kevin Durant To The Celtics // Goodell Doesn't Know About Portnoy's NFL Ban - 6/24 (Hour 1)

June 24, 2022 19:08 - 45 minutes - 20.7 MB

(0:00) Jim Murray and Adam Jones on an Agenda Free Friday give their opening takes. (13:53) The possibility of Kevin Durant joining the Celtics. (25:02) The “fun” substitute teachers (Murray and Jones) take calls on an Agenda Free Friday. (35:09) Roger Goodell claims he doesn’t know about Dave Portnoy’s NFL ban.

Patriots Freeing Up Cap Space // Shark Talk Is Back // Fake Promo Friday - 6/24 (Hour 4)

June 24, 2022 18:37 - 40 minutes - 18.4 MB

(0:00) Zolak and Hardy start off the final hour of the show enjoying Milliken’s food invention of Salt Bread and discuss more on the Patriots freeing up cap space and their roster moves over the offseason with Alex Barth. (10:52) The guys go off the rails again and return to their beloved animal talk asking Alex Barth if he would rather fight a shark in water, or a bear on land, transitioning to recent shark attacks.  (21:59) We continue our shark talk and phone in some callers to give thei...

Mike Riley and Revolution President Brian Bilello

June 24, 2022 17:37 - 35 minutes - 16.4 MB

The New England Revolution are on the road THIS Sunday June 26 vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC at 8pm EST Revolution President Brian Bilello joins Mike "Sarge" Riley discussing Boston as a host city of the FIFA 2026 World Cup and what the economic impact will mean for the region.  Brian was also a volunteer in the 1994 World Cup and has a picture to show where he was located during a memorable moment at the old Foxboro Stadium (see @Soccercast96 for the picture).  Brian also gives his take on the ...

More Food Inventions // Skip Bayless Noticed Zo’s Report // Could Malcolm Butler Be Cut? - 6/24 (Hour 3)

June 24, 2022 17:14 - 41 minutes - 18.9 MB

(0:00) Zolak and Hardy start off the third hour of the show continuing with their food inventions and phone in a few callers to give theirs as well.  (10:16) The guys get back on the rails after their food talk and go back to sports calls, as they touch upon Patrice Bergeron’s return and more on the Celtics offseason. (24:30) Skip Bayless, co-host of ‘Undisputed,’ noticed Zo’s take on Mac Jones, comparing his potential to Tom Brady, as the guys picked apart his take and talked more on the Pat...

Is Kevin Durant To Boston Possible? // How The Celtics Get Back To The Finals // New Food Inventions - 6/24 (Hour 2)

June 24, 2022 16:17 - 38 minutes - 17.9 MB

(0:00) Zolak and Hardy start off the second hour of the show discussing if Keving Durant to the Celtics can still become a possibility if Kyrie Irving parts ways with the Nets.  (10:25) Getting off the rails a little, the guys talk about their favorite fruits and go back to Celtics talk regarding what needs to be done next season in order to return to the Finals. (21:21) We come back after the break continuing with some more food talk as the guys invent some new foods and take some of your Ce...

Celtics Head Coach Ime Udoka Joins Zolak & Bertrand - 6/24/22

June 24, 2022 15:18 - 12 minutes - 5.84 MB

Celtics Head Coach Ime Udoka joins Zolak & Bertrand to discuss the team's success this past season in his first year as a head coach, Marcus Smart and the point guard situation that has been buzzing in the media, and what the team needs to do to return to an NBA Finals, along with their new draft pick in JD Davison.  

Patrice Bergeron Returns // Celtics Draft JD Davison // Ime Udoka Calls In- 6/24 (Hour 1)

June 24, 2022 15:16 - 43 minutes - 20.2 MB

(0:00) With Bertrand out for the day, Zolak and Hardy start off the first hour of the show with the news from yesterday on Patrice Bergeron signing a 1 year deal with the Bruins. (10:50) We continue with the talks on Patrice Bergeron returning with the Bruins for one more year and where the team will be headed as the David Pastrnak trade talks heat up as well.  (22:52) The guys touch upon the Celtics 53rd overall pick in the NBA Draft in JD Davison, from Alabama, and what he could bring to th...

Brad Stevens Joins the Show // Trips to Vegas // The Stack 6/24/2022 (Hour 4)

June 24, 2022 14:15 - 43 minutes - 20 MB

(0:00) Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens joins the show to talk all things Celtics, their disapointing loss in the finals, the NBA draft and the upcoming offseason.  (24:50) THE STACK! 

Portland Trash Monster // Chris Cotillo Joins the Show // Are RV's Worth it?- 6/24/2022 (Hour 3)

June 24, 2022 13:26 - 42 minutes - 19.4 MB

(0:00) The third hour of the show starts with the guys talking about the Portland Sea dogs trash mascot and how someone ends up getting the job.  (15:10) Chris Cotillo from Masslive.com joins the show to talk about the Red Sox good play as of late and how he sees the trade deadline and rest of the season going for the team.  (28:30) RV trips are discussed with Arcand saying he has been thinking about getting one. 

The Gloucester Greasy Pole Contest // Sam Quinn Joins the Show // Radio Station Junk Pile - 6/24/2022 (Hour 2)

June 24, 2022 12:27 - 43 minutes - 20 MB

(0:00) The second hour of Friday's show starts with the show discussing the yearly tradition of the Gloucester greasy pole contest.  (15:10) Sam Quinn from CBS Sports joins the show to talk all things NBA draft and the Celtics possible offseason moves (33:20) Rich, Wallach and Arcand continue talking about the radio station moving buildings and all the junk that is being left around the studios. 

What Happened Last Night // NBA Draft // Patrice Bergeron Returning? - 6/24/2022 (Hour 1)

June 24, 2022 11:29 - 44 minutes - 20.3 MB

(0:00) Rich, Wallach and Christian Arcand are in this morning and start the show by discussing the radio stations move away from Dorchester and all the crap being left around the building.  (14:10) The NBA draft was last night the guys go over the Celtics pick and what happened around the league.  (25:30) The show reacts to the breaking news from last night that Patrice Bergeron is allegedly returning to the Bruins for one more year. 

The Crusty Dusty Old Reset - 6/23/22

June 24, 2022 03:16 - 6 minutes - 2.9 MB

In case you missed anything, the Reset gets you all caught up

The Dong Report - 6/23/22

June 24, 2022 03:10 - 10 minutes - 4.74 MB

Tim McKone and Brendan Glasheen go over all the home runs hit in MLB tonight

Instant Reactions: Patrice Bergeron Will Return for 2022-23 Season

June 24, 2022 02:30 - 9 minutes - 4.43 MB

Tim McKone and Brendan Glasheen, in for Jones and Arcand, give their instant reactions to the breaking news that Patrice Bergeron will return to the Bruins on a one year contract

Next Few Weeks For The Red Sox // Jeter Downs Rough Night // Shohei Ohtani's Brilliance - 6/23

June 23, 2022 23:04 - 38 minutes - 17.8 MB

(0:00) Matt McCarthy is in for Mazz as he previews the next few weeks for the Red Sox (10:34) Jeter Downs tough first Major League game (24:08) Shohei Ohtani’s amazing last two games (34:51) Calls on the Red Sox

Avalanche Go Up 3-1 Over The Lightning // Thoughts On Taylor Swift // Final Word - 6/23 (Hour 4)

June 23, 2022 22:10 - 43 minutes - 20 MB

(0:00) Thoughts on the Avalanche going up 3-1 in the Stanley Cup Finals and a Bruins thought (11:45) The guys discuss their opinions Taylor Swift (23:00) Calls on everything the guys have discussed (37:03) Final Word!

NBA Draft Preview // Kyrie Irving And Kevin Durant In Brooklyn // Calls On The Celtics - 6/23 (Hour 3)

June 23, 2022 21:21 - 34 minutes - 15.9 MB

(0:00) Preview of the NBA Draft tonight and what the Celtics may do (9:00) Additions to the Celtics roster that they can make this offseason (16:10) Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant’s future in Brooklyn (27:12) The guys take calls on the Celtics offseason

Recent Patriots Draft History // LIV Golf Overpowering PGA // Today’s Takeaways - 6/23 (Hour 4)

June 23, 2022 20:36 - 37 minutes - 17.2 MB

(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand open up the final hour of the show with some calls and discuss more on the previous draft picks over the years from the Patriots. (7:38) The guys take more of your calls on all the topics we’ve discussed over the show and how Tom Brady is jealous of the Patriots new jersey reveal.  (19:38) We discuss more about LIV Golf, how it is overpowering the PGA, and why the PGA keeps firing back. (33:08) Today’s Takeaways.

Patriots Changing Their Offense? // Patriots Bringing Back Old Uniforms // Mac Jones Similar To Brady? - 6/23 (Hour 2)

June 23, 2022 20:23 - 44 minutes - 20.6 MB

(0:00) Could the Patriots be changing their offense? (10:10) What moves do the Patriots need to make to improve their team? (22:13) The guys discuss the Patriots bringing back their throwback uniforms (32:46) Mac Jones reminds people in the Patriots organization of Tom Brady

Will Red Sox Pursue Aaron Judge? // Shohei Ohtani Needs To Sign With Big-Market Team // The Callers Weigh In - 6/23 (Hour 1)

June 23, 2022 19:24 - 43 minutes - 19.9 MB

(0:00) Jim Murray, Adam Jones and Matt McCarthy open the show in place of Felger & Mazz.   (13:27) Rumor: Red Sox linked to Aaron Judge offseason signing. Is Judge a good fit?  (23:27) Shohei Ohtani is the 1st MLB player with both an 8-RBI game and a 13-strikeout game in a career.  (32:13) The Callers offer up their thoughts on everything from the Red Sox to Shohei Ohtani to Aaron Judge. 

Rob Gronkowski’s Impact On Tom Brady’s Legacy // Patriots Draft Struggles On Offense // Bruce Arena Calls In - 6/23 (Hour 3)

June 23, 2022 17:15 - 45 minutes - 20.9 MB

(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand open up the third hour of the show debating how Rob Gronkowski impacted Tom Brady’s legacy, as Mad Dog ranks his top 5 QB, TE all time duos and has the two 5th all time.  (13:44) The guys come back after the break talking about Milliken’s spider phobia and go back to their all time QB, TE lists. (24:59) We tune into Colin Cowherd’s take on how the Patriots have not drafted a great talent  since Rob Gronkowski and the guys give their thoughts.  (37:48) Bruce Arena, He...

Rob Gronkowski’s Impact On Tom Brady’s Legacy // Colin Cowherd On Rob Gronkowski // Bruce Arena Calls In - 6/23 (Hour 3)

June 23, 2022 17:15 - 45 minutes - 20.9 MB

(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand open up the third hour of the show debating how Rob Gronkowski impacted Tom Brady’s legacy, as Mad Dog ranks his top 5 QB, TE all time duos and has the two 5th all time.  (13:44) The guys come back after the break talking about Milliken’s spider phobia and go back to their all time QB, TE lists. (24:59) We tune into Colin Cowherd’s take on how the Patriots have not drafted a great talent  since Rob Gronkowski and the guys give their thoughts.  (37:48) Bruce Arena, He...

Revolution Head Coach Bruce Arena Joins Zolak & Bertrand - 6/23/22

June 23, 2022 17:11 - 12 minutes - 5.91 MB

Bruce Arena, Head Coach of the New England Revolution and Sporting Director, calls into the show to talk about the Revs recent success, the pressure on some players with the roster not at full strength, and Gillette Stadium using grass moving forward thanks to the World Cup.

The Next Piece The Celtics Need // Chris Forsberg Says Don’t Trade Marcus Smart // Roger Goodell Testifies - 6/23 (Hour 2)

June 23, 2022 16:22 - 39 minutes - 18.3 MB

(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand open up the second hour of the show with some potential free agents signings the Celtics should jump on to ‘complete’ the roster. (10:29) Chris Forsberg and the guys agree that it is not a good idea to trade Marcus Smart and they should worry less about the ‘true point’ guard situation this offseason.  (24:02) Roger Goodell reportedly lied about not knowing about Barstool Sports’ Dave Portnoy being banned from NFL games, and there’s more in the media about the allege...

Aaron Judge To Boston? // Red Sox Sweep Tigers // Kyrie Irving Drama Continues - 6/23 (Hour 1)

June 23, 2022 15:25 - 40 minutes - 18.7 MB

(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand open up the first hour of the show with Aaron Judge to the Red Sox buzzing in the media and the possibility of him signing in Boston.  (11:05) The guys discuss the Red Sox most recent sweep against the Tigers, turning it around since the start of the season, and how Jarren Duran won’t travel to Toronto because he is not vaccinated.  (24:19) The latest in the news with Nets Guard Kyrie Irving is that teams are hoping he leaves Brooklyn so teams can start making trade ...

Fred is DONE with Dorchester // Dan Snyder // The Stack - 6/23 (Hour 4)

June 23, 2022 13:57 - 42 minutes - 19.5 MB

(00:00) Fred excitement is building moving out of this god forsaken building (17:54) Commanders owner Daniel Snyder refused to participate in the Congress probe into the team. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell will testify under oath remotely yesterday and was grilled over many issues, including deflategate. (29:43) THE STACK CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & RICH Twitter:@Toucherandrich|@fredtoucher|@KenGriffeyRules Instagram:@Toucherandrichofficial |@fredtoucher Twitch:twitch.tv/thesportshub 98.5 ...

Urinating in Public: Fred Wants Guidelines // Kyrie Irving/Brooklyn Nets Drama - 6/23 (Hour 3)

June 23, 2022 13:34 - 41 minutes - 19.3 MB

(00:00) Fred has a bathroom problem and asks when would it be acceptable to urinate in public when there isn’t a bathroom/porta-potty available nearby. Listeners share their experiences and advice. Plus, we learn about “Dude Wipes”  (22:26) Could the drama with Kyrie Irving's contract talks change Kevin Durant's long-term commitment to the Brooklyn Nets? What should the Nets do (33:31) The guy revisit yesterday’s knife talk on “Cutlery Corner” CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & RICH Twitter:@Touchera...

Albert Breer Joins Toucher & Rich // Roger Goodell Testifies in House Probe - 6/23 (Hour 2)

June 23, 2022 12:47 - 41 minutes - 19 MB

(00:00) Albert Breer is the Senior NFL Reporter and Lead Content Strategist for The MMQB - He joins Toucher & Rich for his weekly hour-long segment. Washington Commanders owner Daniel Snyder refused to participate in the Congress probe into the team. (12:33) NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell will testify under oath remotely yesterday and was grilled over many issues, including deflate-gate. (27:13) The guys turn their attention to the Red Hot Chili Peppers  CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & RICH Twitte...

Sox Sweep Detroit // Controversial Goal Leads to Avalanche OT Game 4 Win - 6/23 (Hour 1)

June 23, 2022 11:50 - 42 minutes - 19.7 MB

(00:00) Fred almost goes full Michael Douglas “Falling Down” while driving home after yesterday’s show. (21:38) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: Refsnyder’s 2-run homer seals a Red Sox win sweep over the Detroit Tigers. Eckersley seems like he’s “feeling it” this season. The Colorado Avalanche top the Lightning in OT on a controversial goal to win Game 4 of the Stanley Cup. CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & RICH Twitter:@Toucherandrich|@fredtoucher|@KenGriffeyRules Instagram:@Toucherandrichofficial |@fredt...

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