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Will Brinson Joins Toucher & Rich // Fred vs. Hardy // The Stack - 9/14 (Hour 4)
September 14, 2021 14:30 - 42 minutes - 19.6 MB(00:00) Will Brinson covers the NFL for CBSSports.com and joins Toucher & Rich for his weekly segment to share his thoughts on Aaron Rodgers’ Week 1 performance, Urban Meyer possibly wanting to quit and much more! (19:41) Did Fred really hit a golf ball 290 yards? Hardy is having a hard time believing him. (34:44) THE STACK Watch Toucher & Rich every morning on Twitch! Watch them live or whenever you want: Twitch.tv/thesportshub
WWE RAW // Fred’s Early Jets Thoughts/Takeaways - 9/14 (Hour 3)
September 14, 2021 14:00 - 41 minutes - 18.9 MB(00:00) WWE Raw was at the TD Garden last night, so Nick went out and talked to a few excited wrestling fans outside the arena. (31:44) Fred shares his thoughts on the state of the New York Jets Watch Toucher & Rich every morning on Twitch! Watch them live or whenever you want: Twitch.tv/thesportshub
Athletes with Insane Growth Spurts // The Sports Hub’s Alex Barth // Facebook Phishing Scams - 9/14 (Hour 2)
September 14, 2021 13:30 - 43 minutes - 19.8 MB(00:00) The guys on the hour talking about notable athletes who had insane growth spurts in a short amount of time. (14:54) Alex Barth covers the New England Patriots for 985thesportshub.com and joins Toucher & Rich to talk about New England’s sloppy loss to Miami, Mac Jones’ strong performance and more. (32:43) Fred and Rich can’t believe how dumb some people are on Facebook for falling for obvious phishing scams disguise as quizzes and games. Watch Toucher & Rich every morning on Twitch...
Felger & Mazz’s Personal Workstations // Red Sox Lose 5-4 // Monday Night Football - 9/14 (Hour 1)
September 14, 2021 13:15 - 41 minutes - 19.2 MB(00:00) Fred discovers Felger and Mazz workstations at the Sports Hub. The guys also discuss their excitement of moving out of Dorchester to the brand new studios in Waltham next summer. (17:36) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: Boston’s costly error sealed the Mariners’ 5-4 win over the Red Sox on Monday night. Derek Carr and the Las Vegas Raiders rallied for a dramatic overtime win. Watch Toucher & Rich every morning on Twitch! Watch them live or whenever you want: Twitch.tv/thesportshub
The Crusty, Dusty, Old Reset - 9/13/21
September 14, 2021 03:19 - 6 minutes - 3.07 MBIn case you missed any part of the show “The Reset” gets you all caught up.
The Dong Report - 09/13/21
September 14, 2021 03:09 - 15 minutes - 7.19 MBJones and Arcand get you caught up on all the homers hit in the MLB on Monday night.
ICYMI w/ Christian Arcand 9/13/2021
September 14, 2021 02:10 - 14 minutes - 6.68 MBOn Tonight’s edition of In Case you Missed it with Christian Arcand we get a crazy story about a woman at the Chicago airport, Lil Nas X winning an award and more!
Mark Daniels Joins the Show 9/13/2021
September 14, 2021 01:37 - 11 minutes - 5.5 MB(0:00) Mark Daniels from the Providence Journal joins Jones to talk about the Patriots loss to the Dolphins and what he saw from Mac Jones and how much the team misses Stephen Gilmore.
Schefter Carrying Belichick’s Water //Rookie QB Debuts //Podium MVP– 9/13/2021 (Hour 2)
September 14, 2021 01:18 - 41 minutes - 19.3 MB(0:00) Jones and Arcand are on twitch starting tonight! The guys continue to go over Mac Jones debut. (14:50) Jones has a problem with Adam Schefters report yesterday morning about the 49ers trading up to the 3rd spot in the draft. (25:10) Jones and Arcand give their thoughts on the Patriots defense and its lack of impact plays yesterday, did they miss Stephen Gilmore? (34:30) Jones gives his Podium MVP.
Monday Night Blitz // Who’s to Blame for Patriots Loss // Game Changing Moment – 9/13/2021 (Hour 1)
September 14, 2021 00:13 - 43 minutes - 20 MB(0:00) Jones and Arcand start Monday night’s show discussing the Patriots opening season loss to the Miami Dolphins and how Mac Jones looked in his first start. (15:10) Who’s to blame for the Patriots loss? Calls come in blaming Belichick and McDaniels. (24:30) Are Patriots fans overreacting to Mac Jones first game because they are grading him on the Cam Newton scale? (32:50) Jones gives his game changing moment from yesterday’s patriots loss and how it ended up costing them the game.
Sox Lose 2 of 3 This Weekend // Chris Sale’s COVID Diagnosis// Whitlock’s Stats - 9/13
September 13, 2021 23:01 - 37 minutes - 17.3 MB(00:20) Tony Massarotti kicked off the show discussing the Boston Red Sox and their weekend series with the Chicago White Sox. (14:57) Mazz also talked about the play of Bobby Dalbec and the latest in the Chris Sale’s COVID absence. (24:46) Finally, Tony discussed Garrett Whitlock and his role going forward.
Patriots Fall to Dolphins in Season Opener // The Final Word - 9/13 (Hour 4)
September 13, 2021 22:07 - 40 minutes - 18.4 MB(00:10) Felger and Mazz reset their takeaways from yesterday’s New England Patriots 17-16 loss to the Miami Dolphins. (36:31) The Final Word with Jim Murray
The Patriots Defense // Costly Mistakes in Yesterday’s Loss - 9/13 (Hour 3)
September 13, 2021 21:04 - 42 minutes - 19.6 MB(00:18) Felger and Massarotti discussed the play of the New England Patriots defense in yesterday’s loss. (13:21) The guys talked about the Damien Harris fumble and other mishaps in yesterday’s game.
Patriots Drop Season Opener to Dolphins // Jimmy Garoppolo & the 49ers Win Over the Lions - 9/13 9 (Hour 2)
September 13, 2021 20:06 - 41 minutes - 19.1 MB(00:10) Felger, Mazz, and Murray continued to break down yesterday’s Patriots loss to the Dolphins. (24:02) The guys also checked in on Jimmy Garoppolo and the San Francisco 49ers.
9-11 remembrance
September 13, 2021 20:05 - 4 minutes - 2 MB20 years later, a look back at a dark day in our history, and how sports helped us recover
Takeaways from the Patriots 17-16 Loss to the Dolphins // Mac Jones’ Debut Performance - 9/13 (Hour 1)
September 13, 2021 19:03 - 41 minutes - 18.9 MB(00:18) Felger and Massarotti kicked off the show discussing their takeaways from yesterday’s New England Patriots 17-16 loss to the Miami Dolphins. (24:00) Mike and Tony also talked about the debut performance of rookie quarterback Mac Jones.
Sounds Of Sunday Continued // Bill Belichick Reducing Damien Harris’ Role? // Today’s Takeaways - 9/13 (Hour 4)
September 13, 2021 18:39 - 39 minutes - 18.1 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour with more “Sounds of Sunday”. (10:23) We discuss Damien Harris’ role with the Patriots and whether it could be altered by Bill Belichick after his fumble yesterday. (24:28) Calls come in on Harris’ fumble, the amount of nerves the Patriots offense had, and the Patriots outlook for the rest of the season. (34:51) Today’s Takeaways.
Tua Tagovailoa Made Mac Jones Look Better? // Chase Winovich Joins The Show // Sounds Of Sunday - 9/13 (Hour 3)
September 13, 2021 18:21 - 39 minutes - 18.3 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the third hour with calls on the Patriots defense, Tua Tagovolia making Mac Jones look better, and Jones’ arm strength. (9:17) More calls come in on yesterday’s loss to the Dolphins and the outlook of the Patriots are starting the season 0-1. (19:36) Chase Winovich joins Zolak & Bertrand to discuss the Patriots loss against the Dolphins yesterday, why he supports Portsmouth, New Hampshire so much, and selling his Roomba. (33:01) The guys react to the top highligh...
Gillette Stadium Being Quiet // Low-Flying Planes Scaring Massachusetts Residents // Read & React - 9/13 (Hour 2)
September 13, 2021 17:18 - 45 minutes - 21 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by discussing Mac Jones’ first start and Gillette Stadium being quieter than usual. (12:48) Calls come in on the struggles fans had getting into Gillette Stadium yesterday, as we also touch on the low-flying planes that scared Massachusetts residents yesterday. (24:28) The guys hit on the biggest headlines across the NFL with “Read and React”. (37:00) We touch on the new Patriots that popped during yesterday’s loss.
Patriots Fumble Away Season Opener // X’s And Zo’s // Mac Jones Not Wanting 1st TD Ball - 9/13 (Hour 1)
September 13, 2021 15:36 - 40 minutes - 18.4 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start by reacting to the Patriots' loss against the Dolphins yesterday in their season opener. (12:55) We touch on Damien Harris’ fumble and the new tight ends’ usage throughout the game. (24:33) Zo tells you what he noticed in yesterday’s game that the untrained eye may have missed with “X’s and Zo’s”. (32:28) The guys discuss Mac Jones’ not wanting to keep his first TD ball and his demeanor before and after the game.
The Voice of the Patriots Bob Socci Joins T&R // Knockin’ Boots // The Stack - 9/13 (Hour 4)
September 13, 2021 14:30 - 42 minutes - 19.4 MB(00:00) The Voice of the New England Patriots Bob Socci joins Toucher & Rich to share his thoughts on Mac Jones’ performance, their 17-16 loss to the Miami Dolphins and more! (18:41) Fred announces that he recently “knocked the boots” with his wife. (30:01) THE STACK
AROUND THE NFL: WEEK 1 - 9/13 (Hour 3)
September 13, 2021 13:45 - 42 minutes - 19.3 MB(00:00) AROUND THE NFL: Aaron Rodgers and the Packers lose big to the Saints. The Browns were close to a signature win against Kansas City. Steelers with a big upset over the Buffalo Bills. The Texans won? Also, feces rained down on Washington fans while the team lost the opener. Plus more! Watch Toucher & Rich every morning on Twitch! Watch them live or whenever you want: Twitch.tv/thesportshub
3x Super Bowl Champ Ted Johnson In-studio // Urban Meyer “Unhinged” - 9/12 (Hour 2)
September 13, 2021 13:15 - 41 minutes - 19.2 MB(00:00) Former Patriots linebacker and 3x Super Bowl champion Ted Johnson joins Toucher & Rich in-studio to share his takeaways from New England’s loss to the Miami Dolphins, 17-16. (11:51) Stephon Gilmore: How much of a difference would the cornerback have made if he played? Ted Johnson believes Gilmore sitting out left a huge hole in their defense yesterday. (25:45) Ron Jeremy’s one bedroom apartment is a sight to see.Urban Myers has already lost the team and his coaching staff. Watch To...
Mac Jones Big Debut // Sloppy Loss for Patriots - 9/13 (Hour 1)
September 13, 2021 13:00 - 42 minutes - 19.7 MB(15:00) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: Damien Harris' fumble in the fourth quarter helped the Miami Dolphins hold on for a 17-16 win over the Patriots on Sunday. Not all bad news, as rookie Mac Jones was 29 of 39 for 281 yards and a touchdown in his debut. Fred believes Mac will be the best rookie quarterback this season. Watch Toucher & Rich every morning on Twitch! Watch them live or whenever you want: Twitch.tv/thesportshub
greg bedard postgame
September 13, 2021 01:13 - 24 minutes - 11.2 MBGreg Bedard of Boston Sports Journal joins the Murray boys to break down the Pats' 17-16 loss to Miami
Scott Zolak scene setter
September 12, 2021 19:53 - 7 minutes - 3.34 MBScott Zolak joins Bertrand & Gasper to preview Pats-Dolphins
Bob Socci pregame scene setter
September 12, 2021 18:59 - 8 minutes - 3.83 MBBob Socci joins Beetle & Gasper to preview Pats-Fins
Bert Breer joins Beetle and Gasper to preview Pats-Dolphins
September 12, 2021 18:46 - 13 minutes - 6.33 MBBert Breer joins Beetle and Gasper to preview Pats-Dolphins
Is Kevin Owens leaving WWE?
September 12, 2021 15:59 - 1 hour - 34 MBJames Stewart and Mike Riley talked about the reporting that Kevin Owens contract is up and he might be leaving WWE for AEW in the future, the 2021 PWI 500 rankings, the Roman vs Balor build and James shot down the reporting about Adam Cole becoming a manager in WWE.
Gasper & Murray: Pats-Dolphins preview, Pats season expectations, Mac Jones (Hour 3)
September 11, 2021 18:28 - 43 minutes - 20 MB(0:00) Pats-Dolphins preview (14:00) Pats season expectations (28:00) More Pats thoughts, including on Mac Jones
Gasper & Murray: Cam Newton speaks on release, could Newton have been backup, Bill Belichick offseason spending (Hour 2)
September 11, 2021 18:20 - 46 minutes - 21.6 MB(0:00) Reaction to Cam Newton speaking on his Pats release (13:00) Could Newton have been Mac Jones backup? (27:00) Bill Belichick's offseason spending
Gasper & Murray: Tom Brady's 2021 debut, Rob Gronkowski's standout play, pressure on Bill Belichick (Hour 1)
September 11, 2021 18:17 - 45 minutes - 20.7 MB(0:00) Opening thoughts on Tom Brady's play in Bucs opener (14:00) More Bucs-Cowboys thoughts plus Rob Gronkowski's standout play (25:00) Will Pats be facing more pressure after Brady's opener?
The Crusty, Dusty, Old Reset - 9/10/21
September 11, 2021 03:18 - 6 minutes - 2.89 MBIn case you missed any part of the show “The Reset” gets you all caught up.
The Dong Report - 09/10/21
September 11, 2021 03:10 - 13 minutes - 6.46 MBArcand and McKone get you caught up on all the homers hit in the MLB on Friday night.
The McKone Zone - 9/10/21
September 11, 2021 02:06 - 8 minutes - 4.14 MBTim McKone is in tonight which means it’s time to take a trip to The McKone Zone! Tonight McKone gives up a story on a relationship with some pretty interesting ground rules set.
Matt Dolloff joins the show - 9/10/21
September 11, 2021 01:36 - 7 minutes - 3.62 MBMatt Dolloff of 985thesportshub.com joins the show to hit on all things Patriots as they get set to open the season on Sunday!
Cam Newton and his "Funky Friday" Video - 9/10/21
September 11, 2021 00:24 - 13 minutes - 6.28 MBCam Newton opened up about his release from the Patriots today in a video. Arcand and McKone breakdown what he had to say.
Tom Brady and the Bucs Win Season Opener - 9/10/21
September 10, 2021 23:22 - 13 minutes - 6.14 MBArcand and McKone open the show discussing Tom Brady and the Bucs as they opened their title defense with a victory over the Dallas Cowboys.
Chris Sale Tests Positive for COVID-19 // Marc Bertrand of the Zolak & Bertrand Show // MLB Testing Protocols - 9/10
September 10, 2021 23:05 - 35 minutes - 16.3 MB(00:20) Tony Massarotti opened up the show discussing the Boston Red Sox COVID outbreak and MLB’s testing protocols. (15:16) Marc Bertrand, of the Zolak & Bertrand Show, joined Mazz to talk about Chris Sale’s positive COVID-19 test. (24:20) Mazz and Jones continued to talk about MLB’s testing protocols and comments made by Hunter Renfroe.
Brady Raises another Banner, Bucs Defeat Cowboys // The Final Word - 9/10 (Hour 4)
September 10, 2021 22:03 - 38 minutes - 17.8 MB(00:16) Felger, Massarotti, and Adam Jones reset their thoughts on the last night’s NFL season opener between the Cowboys and Buccaneers. (35:29) The Final Word with Adam Jones
Chris Gasper on Cowboys-Buccaneers // Cam Newton’s “Funky Friday” // Dolphins-Patriots - 9/10 (Hour 3)
September 10, 2021 21:05 - 40 minutes - 18.6 MB(00:10) Chris Gasper, of WCVB-TV, joined Felger and Massarotti and they discussed last night’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers win over the Dallas Cowboys. (12:36) The guys continued to talk about the last night’s Buccaneers win and the performance of Tom Brady. (31:36) Mike, Tony, and Gasper also previewed Sunday’s Patriots season opener against the Dolphins.
Takeaways from Cam Newton’s “Funky Friday” // Bob Socci Previews Dolphins-Patriots - 9/10 (Hour 2)
September 10, 2021 20:06 - 40 minutes - 18.4 MB(00:18) Felger, Mazz, and Jones recapped the latest episode of Cam Newton’s “Funky Friday.” (11:54) Bob Socci, the radio voice of the New England Patriots, joined Mike and Tony to share his hot takes heading into the Week 1 matchup with the Miami Dolphins.
Agenda Free Friday // Brady Leads Buccaneers Past Cowboys - 9/10 (Hour 1)
September 10, 2021 19:05 - 43 minutes - 19.8 MB(00:00) Felger, Massarotti, and Adam Jones shared their opening thoughts on an Agenda Free Friday. (14:34) The guys continued to talk about last night’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers win over the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL season opener. Jim Murray also checked in from Tampa Bay.
RJ Bell Calls In // Tom Brady's Cryptocurrency Commercial // Fake Promo Friday - 9/10 (Hour 4)
September 10, 2021 18:39 - 39 minutes - 18.3 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand are joined by RJ Bell of Pregame.com and Fox Sports Radio to start the 4th hour, as he gives his best advice for this weekend of NFL bets. (13:03) Former Zolak & Bertrand Producer Jim Louth joins the show to discuss how The Football Card segment should be handled this season. (22:15) We react to Tom Brady's new cryptocurrency commercial. (33:55) We wrap-up the week with Fake Promo Friday!
Week 1 vs. Dolphins Game Preview // Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald // 9-10-21
September 10, 2021 17:35 - 16 minutes - 7.64 MBAndrew Callahan of The Boston Herald joins Alex Barth to look ahead to the Patriots season opener against the Miami Dolphins? What can we expect from Mac Jones? How will the Patriots' new tight ends do? And why it will be a long day for Dolphins' QB Tua Tagovailoa. For more Patriots coverage, visit 985TheSportsHub.com.
Phil Perry Joins The Show // Cam Newton’s Response To Being Cut // Mac Jones vs. Tua Tagovailoa - 9/10 (Hour 3)
September 10, 2021 17:26 - 41 minutes - 18.9 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand are joined by Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston (12:12) We go back and forth on Cam Newton’s response to being cut from the Patriots roster, which was uploaded in his latest Funky Friday video. (22:04) The crew dives into Mac Jones vs. Tua Tagovailoa this weekend ahead of the Patriots Week 1 matchup against the Dolphins. (28:59) We hit on Malcolm Perry’s potential role with the Patriots and the team’s depth at wide receiver.
Missing Tom Brady, Chris Sale Tests Positive For COVID-19 // Read And React // UMass Amherst Cancels Tailgating - 9/10 (Hour 2)
September 10, 2021 16:48 - 39 minutes - 18.1 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by going back and forth on what made them miss Tom Brady last night, before we react to the breaking news that Chris Sale tested positive for COVID-19. (11:00) Calls come in on the Cowboys-Bucs game last night and Cam Newton’s Funky Friday video. (31:09) The guys hit on the biggest headlines across the NFL, with the first Read and React of the season. (20:30) We react to UMass Amherst cancelling their football tailgate due to breakthrough COVID ca...
Bucs Beat Cowboys In Thriller // Cam Newton’s Funky Friday // The Football Card - 9/10 (Hour 1)
September 10, 2021 15:49 - 44 minutes - 20.6 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand react to the Buccaneers pulling off a win against the Cowboys last night in a thriller to start the season (16:39) We discuss our biggest takeaways from Cam Newton’s latest Funky Friday upload, where he explains his exit and time with the Patriots. (25:07)The guys decipher Newton’s comments about Mac Jones reportedly teaching him the playbook and him learning the offense. (36:01) Finally, The Football Card returns, as we give our picks for the weekend.
More Cam Newton Highlights // The Stack - 9/10 (Hour 4)
September 10, 2021 14:30 - 42 minutes - 19.3 MB(00:00) More clips from “Funky Friday”. Cam says he was willing to be the backup quarterback for the Patriots. (10:58) Cam Newton addresses not being vaccinated for COVID-19 and being placed in COVID protocol after his trip to Atlanta. (22:37) THE STACK Watch Toucher & Rich every morning on Twitch! Watch them live or whenever you want: Twitch.tv/thesportshub
Cam’s “Funky Friday” is HERE! // CBS Sports’ Kevin Harlan - 9/10 (Hour 3)
September 10, 2021 14:00 - 41 minutes - 19.1 MB(00:00) T&R Balladeer: Fred believes one of the entries is the weirdest song ever played on the show. (12:47) NFL Play-by-Play Announcer Kevin Harlan joins Toucher & Rich to talk about last night’s Buccaneers/Cowboys game, Mac Jones' big debut against Miami this Sunday and much more. (26:57) Cam Newton’s Funky Friday is here. What does Cam have to say about being released by New England?? Was Mac Jones teaching Cam the playbook? Watch Toucher & Rich every morning on Twitch! Watch them liv...