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Bill Belichick Presser And Reaction // NFL Owners Drama // Edelman Has Zappe Fever - 10/19 (Hour 3)

October 19, 2022 17:26 - 38 minutes - 17.7 MB

(0:00) The third hour begins by listening and reacting to Bill Belichick’s press conference. (12:07) The guys discuss Jim Irsay’s comments and the rest of the NFL owners drama. (21:15) The Crew looks at Tom Brady's rough last few weeks and talks about his current mindset. (31:15) The third hour of Zolak and Bertrand ends by reacting to Julian Edelman's comments that Zappe should start over Mac.

Mac Jones Status // What Does Mac Need To Do? // Robert Griffin III and Kirk Cousins 2.0? - 10/19 (Hour 2)

October 19, 2022 16:13 - 39 minutes - 18.1 MB

(0:00) Hour two of Zolak & Bertrand begins by discussing Mac Jones' status and whether he will play Sunday. (11:08) The guys discuss how the Bruins' play style will translate to the playoffs and Mac Jones' reaction to Zappe Fever. (21:21) We react to Jason McCourty’s comments about Zappe and Jones being Robert Griffin III and Kirk Cousins 2.0 and trade rumors surrounding Patriots wide receivers. (30:44) The show's second hour finishes by talking about Jerry Jones threatening comments to ...

Celtics Win Opener // Embiid Vs. Smart // Joe Mazzulla Joins The Show - 10/19 (Hour 1)

October 19, 2022 15:19 - 40 minutes - 18.5 MB

(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin today's show by discussing the Celtics win in the home opener. (10:55) The guys analyze the scuffle between Joel Embid Vs. Marcus Smart. (22:19) We talk about the Bruins' resilience last night and Jim Montgomery. (31:38) Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla joins the show and talks about coaching in Boston, team defense without Robert Williams, and if the system has changed from last year.

Celtics Head Coach Joe Mazzulla Joins Zolak & Bertrand - 10/19/22

October 19, 2022 15:16 - 6 minutes - 3.24 MB

Celtics Head Coach Joe Mazzulla joins the show to discuss the expectations when it comes to coaching in Boston, last night's win over the 76ers, and the timeline for Robert Williams' return.

Old Man Billy Jaffe Toucher & Rich // Bad Move, Tom Brady // The Stack - 10/19 (Hour 4)

October 19, 2022 15:02 - 40 minutes - 18.7 MB

(00:00) A hobbled Billy Jaffe joins Toucher & Rich in-studio to talk Bruins hockey. (17:00) Tom really screwed up, electing to go to Kraft’s wedding instead of practice. (33:34) THE STACK   CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & RICH Twitter: @Toucherandrich | @fredtoucher | @KenGriffeyRules Instagram: @Toucherandrichofficial | @fredtoucher Twitch: twitch.tv/thesportshub 98.5 The Sports Hub: Website | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram

Mac Jones Injured in Loss // Patriots Fall to Ravens // Caller Reaction - 9/26 (Hour 1)

September 26, 2022 19:26 - 40 minutes - 18.7 MB

(0:00) Felger, Mazz, and Murray open the show discussing the Patriots loss to the Ravens and the injury to Mac Jones.  (10:41) The callers weigh in on the Patriots loss to the Ravens.  (22:09) Thoughts on Belichick’s comments to the media following the injury to Jones.  (31:34) Thoughts on Mac Jones’s performance in the loss to the Ravens.

Celtics Media Day // Joe Mazzulla And Jaylen Brown Interview // Mac Jones Injury update - 9/26 (Hour 3)

September 26, 2022 17:14 - 42 minutes - 19.4 MB

(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show's third hour by looking at Celtics media day and listening to Joe Mazzulla's media day press conference.  (15:15) The crew continues to talk about the Patriots quarterback situation in light of Mac Jones’ injury. (26:16) The guys listen and react to Jaylen Brown's comments at Celtics media day. (42:01) We react to the news that Mac Jones is seeking a second opinion, and the injury may be more severe than anticipated.

Kendrick Bourne And Lil’ Jordan Humphrey // Read & React // Brian Hoyer - 9/26 (Hour 2)

September 26, 2022 16:26 - 39 minutes - 18.1 MB

(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show's second hour by discussing the distribution of snaps at the wide receiver position. (10:14) The guys fantasize about a potential Brady Vs. Mahomes game at Gillette for Sunday night Football. (20:44) We touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of “Read & React.” (33:47) Hour two ends with the crew looking at Brian Hoyer's past starts.

Udoka Update // X’s And Zo’s // Mac Jones Injury - 9/26 (Hour 1)

September 26, 2022 15:16 - 43 minutes - 19.9 MB

(0:00)  Zolak & Bertrand begin the show by touching on the Ime Udoka story and new information from the weekend. (12:41) Zo tells you what he noticed in yesterday’s game that the untrained eye may have missed with “X’s and Zo’s.” (25:59) The guys discuss the Mac Jones injury and potential timetable for his return. (34:02) The final segment of the hour begins by talking about Lamar Jackson and the ravens’ success against the patriot defense.

Bob Socci Joins Toucher & Rich // Super Bowl Halftime Show Performer Announced // The Stack - 9/26 (Hour 4)

September 26, 2022 14:57 - 41 minutes - 19.2 MB

(00:00) The voice of the New England Patriots Bob Socci joins Toucher & Rich for weekly segment sharing his thoughts on the New England Patriots and their week 3 loss to the Baltimore Ravens. (34:19) THE STACK   CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & RICH Twitter: @Toucherandrich | @fredtoucher | @KenGriffeyRules Instagram: @Toucherandrichofficial | @fredtoucher Twitch: twitch.tv/thesportshub 98.5 The Sports Hub: Website | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram

Around the NFL: Week 3 // Celtics Media Day - 9/26 (Hour 3)

September 26, 2022 13:40 - 40 minutes - 18.8 MB

(00:00) Around the NFL: Week 3 (31:35) Rich and Wallach are heading to Celtics media day after the show today.   CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & RICH Twitter: @Toucherandrich | @fredtoucher | @KenGriffeyRules Instagram: @Toucherandrichofficial | @fredto ucher Twitch: twitch.tv/thesportshub 98.5 The Sports Hub: Website | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram

ESPN’s Mike Reiss Joins Toucher & Rich // Brandon Boyd LOVES Phish - 9/26 (Hour 2)

September 26, 2022 13:23 - 41 minutes - 18.9 MB

(00:00) Mike Reiss from ESPN joins Toucher & Rich to share his takeaways of the New England Patriots after their week 3 loss to the Baltimore Ravens. (29:28) Incubus lead singer and Fred’s best friend Brandon Boyd talks about one of his favorite bands: Phish.   CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & RICH Twitter: @Toucherandrich | @fredtoucher | @KenGriffeyRules Instagram: @Toucherandrichofficial | @fredtoucher Twitch: twitch.tv/thesportshub 98.5 The Sports Hub: Website | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram

“Ambient Water” // Patriots-Baltimore Takeaways // Mac Jones Injury - 9/26 (Hour 1)

September 26, 2022 12:06 - 41 minutes - 19.2 MB

(00:00) What is “ambient water”? (14:04) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: The New England Patriots lost their home opener to the Ravens, 37-26. The guys catch up with all the Ime Udoka details from the past few days.   CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & RICH Twitter: @Toucherandrich | @fredtoucher | @KenGriffeyRules Instagram: @Toucherandrichofficial | @fredtoucher Twitch: twitch.tv/thesportshub 98.5 The Sports Hub: Website | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram

Greg Bedard Joins Patriots Postgame After Loss To Ravens

September 25, 2022 22:36 - 53 minutes - 24.3 MB

Boston Sports Journal's Greg Bedard joins Matt McCarthy & Joe Murray to discuss the Pats' loss to the Ravens.

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September 25, 2022 22:36 - 53 minutes - 24.3 MB

Boston Sports Journal's Greg Bedard joins Matt McCarthy & Joe Murray to discuss the Pats' loss to the Ravens

Bill Belichick Talks With Scott Zolak Ahead of Patriots-Ravens

September 25, 2022 16:21 - 3 minutes - 1.65 MB

Scott Zolak's exclusive gameday interview with Bill Belichick as we count down to the kickoff of the home opener against the Ravens.

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September 25, 2022 16:21 - 3 minutes - 1.65 MB

Scott Zolak's exclusive gameday interview with Bill Belichick as we count down to the kickoff of the home opener against the Ravens

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September 25, 2022 16:16 - 10 minutes - 4.98 MB

Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston stops by to preview Pats-Ravens with Beetle & Gasper

Phil Perry Breaks Down Patriots-Ravens

September 25, 2022 16:16 - 10 minutes - 4.98 MB

Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston stops by to preview Pats-Ravens with Beetle & Gasper

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September 25, 2022 15:50 - 10 minutes - 4.7 MB

Paul Perillo of Patriots.com joins Beetle & Gasper ahead of the Pats' home opener against Baltimore

Paul Perillo of Patriots.com Previews Pats-Ravens

September 25, 2022 15:50 - 10 minutes - 4.7 MB

Paul Perillo of Patriots.com joins Beetle & Gasper ahead of the Pats' home opener against Baltimore.

Albert Breer Goes Around The NFL On Pats Preview

September 25, 2022 15:30 - 9 minutes - 4.25 MB

Albert Breer of The MMQB offers his insights as we get set for the Patriots and the Ravens at Gillette.

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September 25, 2022 15:30 - 9 minutes - 4.25 MB

Bert Breer of the MMQB offers his insghts as we get set for the Patriots and the Ravens at Gillette

Bob Socci Sets The Scene For Patriots-Ravens

September 25, 2022 15:20 - 8 minutes - 4.01 MB

Bob Socci joins Beetle and Gasper to set the scene from the booth before the Pats take on the Ravens.

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September 25, 2022 15:20 - 8 minutes - 4.01 MB

Bob Socci joins Beetle and Gasper to set the scene from the booth before the Pats take on the Ravens

Mike Reiss Talks All Things Patriots Ahead of Week 3

September 25, 2022 15:00 - 13 minutes - 6.24 MB

Mike Reiss of ESPN joins Beetle & Gasper at Splitsville in Patriot Place to preview Pats-Ravens at Gillette Stadium.

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September 25, 2022 15:00 - 13 minutes - 6.24 MB

Mike Reiss of ESPN joins Beetle & Gasper at Splitsville to preview Pats-Ravens

Gasper & Murray: Celtics outlook after Ime Udoka suspension // will Celtics hire another experienced coach // Five Questions with Gasper (Hour 3)

September 25, 2022 14:49 - 41 minutes - 19.2 MB

(0:00) Celtics outlook after Ime Udoka suspension with Brian Robb of MassLive.com (11:00) Will Celtics hire more help for their bench?  (35:00) Five Questions with Gasper 

Gasper and Murray: Pats start to season // Lamar Jackson rank as NFL QB // Aaron Judge HR chase (Hour 2)

September 25, 2022 14:47 - 43 minutes - 19.9 MB

(0:00) Thoughts on Pats start to the season (11:00) Where does Lamar Jackson rank as NFL QB? (32:00) Aaron Judge's HR chase 

Gasper & Murray: Ime Udoka suspended for season // Joe Mazzulla named as interim head coach // should Brad Stevens have stepped in as coach? (Hour 1)

September 25, 2022 14:44 - 44 minutes - 20.6 MB

(0:00) Reactions to Ime Udoka's suspension and Celtics press conference  (12:00) Celtics naming Joe Mazzulla as head coach. Should it have been Brad Stevens?  (24:00) Is Ime Udoka done for good with the Celtics? Discussing with Brian Robb of MassLive  

The Crusty, Dusty, Old Reset - 9/23/2022

September 24, 2022 03:23 - 6 minutes - 2.91 MB

In case you missed it, let's hit the reset button!

The Dong Report - 9/23/2022

September 24, 2022 03:16 - 19 minutes - 8.86 MB

Adam Jones and Tim McKone bring you all of Friday night's home runs from across Major League Baseball. 

The McKone Zone - 9/23/2022

September 24, 2022 02:33 - 15 minutes - 6.99 MB

Tim McKone brings you to another dimension--a dimension not only of sound and sight but of mind. 

Game of Jones: Fill In The Blank Friday - 9/23/2022

September 24, 2022 01:10 - 9 minutes - 4.35 MB

Adam Jones and Tim McKone play a 'Game of Jones' on a Fill In The Blank Friday. 

Brian Robb In Studio: Breaking Down Celtics Press Conference - 9/23/2022

September 24, 2022 00:03 - 13 minutes - 6.08 MB

Adam Jones and Tim McKone--alongside Brian Robb of MassLive.com--break down the details of today's Celtics press conference surrounding the team suspension of Ime Udoka. 

Red Sox Television Ratings // Is Ohtani A True MVP Candidate? // Performer Of The Week - 9/23

September 23, 2022 23:02 - 39 minutes - 18.3 MB

(0:00) Red Sox viewers went up last night. (12:20) Is Ohtani an MVP candidate? (22:56) The performer of the week. (37:38) Mazz and McCarthy take to the callers.

Chris Gasper From The Boston Globe // Who Leaked Udoka’s Scandal? // The Final Word - 9/23 (Hour 4)

September 23, 2022 22:21 - 40 minutes - 18.5 MB

(0:00) Who leaked Ime Udoka’s scandal? (13:12) The callers weigh in on Agenda Free Friday. (22:34) The program and caller's final thoughts heading into the weekend.  (36:02)  The Final Word.

Chris Gasper From The Boston Globe // Thoughts on Joe Mazzulla // Callers Weigh In - 9/23 (Hour 3)

September 23, 2022 21:28 - 39 minutes - 18 MB

(0:00) Felger, Mazz, and McCarthy take to the callers. (9:56) Chris Gasper joins the program on Agenda Free Friday. (22:33) Gasper’s thoughts on Joe Mazzulla.  (29:33) Gasper, Felger, and Mazz get the caller's reactions.

Bob Socci The Voice of The New England Patriots // Red Sox Walking Judge // Mazz’ Tires - 9/23 (Hour 2)

September 23, 2022 20:22 - 38 minutes - 17.6 MB

(0:00) The program gets the caller's reactions on Agenda Free Friday. (11:28) Patriots play-by-play announcer Bob Socci gives his thoughts on the Patriots. (21:16) Thoughts on Red Sox Walking Aaron Judge. (29:53) Mazz’ Tires.

Agenda Free Friday Opening Takes // Udoka’s History // Callers Weigh In - 9/23 (Hour 1)

September 23, 2022 19:36 - 44 minutes - 20.4 MB

(0:00) Opening takes on Agenda Free Friday. (12:03) Felger, Mazz, and McCarthy get the caller's takes on Agenda Free Friday. (23:39) Does Udoka have a history? (32:32) Callers weigh in.

The Football Card // Read & React // Fake Promo Friday - 9/23 (Hour 4)

September 23, 2022 19:16 - 38 minutes - 17.7 MB

(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show's fourth hour by giving their picks on this week's football card. (13:59) Zolak, Bertrand, and Hardy take calls about what they have discussed throughout the show and local bands. (23:52) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of “Read & React”. (34:34) Fake Promo Friday.

Phil Perry Joins The Show // Firing VS. Suspension // What Does Suspension Mean For The Team? - 9/23 (Hour 3)

September 23, 2022 17:30 - 36 minutes - 16.9 MB

(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show's third hour with Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston and talk more about the Celtics press conference. (9:49) The crew continues to talk about the Udoka situation and the difference between firing Udoka or suspending him. (19:49) Phil and the guys continue the discussion on Ime Udoka and question what the consequences will have on the players and the team. (22:10) We end hour three talking about the Patriots, their offensive play calling, and Lamar Jac...

Celtics Press Conference // Could Ime Resign? // Celtics Role In Udoka Mess? - 9/23 (Hour 2)

September 23, 2022 16:20 - 49 minutes - 22.7 MB

(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show's second hour by listening to the Celtics press conference on Ime Udoka's One-year suspension. (39:27) The show continues to listen to Brad Stevens and Wyc Grousbeck’s press conference. (49:15) The group reacts to the Celtics press conference and comments on the Ime Udoka suspension.

Celtics' Brad Stevens, Wyc Grousbeck Address Ime Udoka Suspension

September 23, 2022 15:59 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MB

Celtics Governor Wyc Grousbeck and President of Basketball Ops Brad Stevens met with reporters to address the news that head coach Ime Udoka has been suspended for the 2022-23 season. Listen to the full press conference.

Ime Udoka Suspended // Udoka Timeline // Season Suspension Too Long? - 9/23 (Hour 1)

September 23, 2022 15:50 - 1 hour - 36.4 MB

(0:00)  Zolak & Bertrand begin the show by reacting to Ime Udoka’s suspension news. (13:23) The crew continues to discuss the news regarding Ime Udoka and the timeline and decisions of the Celtics front office. (22:20) The discussion about Ime Udoka continues while looking at Paul Pierce and Eddie House’s comments. (33:25) The final segment of the hour begins with Ime Udoka's reactions and discussion about the penalty handed down by Celtics management.

Caller Weigh In on Celtics/Udoka Situation // The Stack // Will Smith’s Big Comeback - 9/23 (Hour 4)

September 23, 2022 14:21 - 40 minutes - 18.4 MB

(00:00) Fred Rich and Wallach continue to share their thoughts and takeaways on the latest on the Ime Udoka situation. Caller weigh in (25:48) THE STACK: Will Smith is a cuck. He's also making a comeback?   CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & RICH Twitter: @Toucherandrich | @fredtoucher | @KenGriffeyRules Instagram: @Toucherandrichofficial | @fredtoucher Twitch: twitch.tv/thesportshub 98.5 The Sports Hub: Website | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram

Trent Brown’s Cryptic Tweet // Ime Udoka Update // Yankees-Red Sox - 9/23 (Hour 3)

September 23, 2022 13:50 - 42 minutes - 19.4 MB

(00:00) Trent Brown tweeted out something super cryptic - WHAT DOES IT MEAN?! (12:43) Fred Rich and Wallach continue to share their thoughts and takeaways on the latest on the Ime Udoka situation. The Celtics weren’t too happy about a part of yesterday’s show. (33:41) Yankees-Red Sox: Did a fan interfere with Reese McGuire’s HR ball? Plus, how much could Aaron Judge’s record-breaking HR ball go for?   CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & RICH Twitter: @Toucherandrich | @fredtoucher | @KenGriffeyRules...

Albert Breer In-Studio // Sarcasm 101 // Patriots-Ravens - 9/23 (Hour 2)

September 23, 2022 13:26 - 41 minutes - 19.2 MB

(00:00) Albert Breer from the MMQB joins Toucher and Rich for his weekly hour-long segment with the guys (11:17) A local sports team decided to complain to management about a segment during yesterday’s show. (28:31) The guys close out the hour discussing Thursday Night Football, Patriots-Ravens and other week 3 action.   CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & RICH Twitter: @Toucherandrich | @fredtoucher | @KenGriffeyRules Instagram: @Toucherandrichofficial | @fredtoucher Twitch: twitch.tv/thesportshu...

What Happened Last Night // Ime Udoka Update // Aaron Judge Hunt for 61 Continues - 9/23 (Hour 1)

September 23, 2022 12:33 - 41 minutes - 19 MB

(16:14) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: Aaron Judge misses 61 by a few feet but Yankees clinch playoff berth in walk-off win. The Boston Celtics officially suspended head coach Ime Udoka for allegedly making unwanted comments towards a female co-worker. CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & RICH Twitter: @Toucherandrich | @fredtoucher | @KenGriffeyRules Instagram: @Toucherandrichofficial | @fredtoucher Twitch: twitch.tv/thesportshub 98.5 The Sports Hub: Website | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram

The Crusty, Dusty, Old Reset - 9/22/2022

September 23, 2022 03:21 - 5 minutes - 2.4 MB

In case you missed it, let's hit the reset button!

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