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Chris on Floyd Mayweather Jr.: “I don’t think any athlete in sports, has the work ethic he has.”
Topics: Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Victor Ortiz | The vibe in Vegas right now | Everyone gets energized when Floyd fights | Floyd’s training | Doesn’t think any athlete in sports has the work ethic Floyd has | Floyd won’t get a lot of credit in boxing history until he fights Manny Pacquiao | Mayweather has to fight Manny | Bob Arum saying Manny has agreed to blood testing to fight Floyd | Floyd being tactical | Is Mayweather afraid of Manny? | Boxers losing it overnight | Speed and quickness are the first things to go in a fighter | Mayweather vs. Pacquiao fight | Manny just never stops coming | Thinks Manny would knock Floyd out late | Ortiz charging Floyd | If Ortiz wins it will have to be early | Getting Floyd out of his game plan | Floyd’s a classic counter puncher |
Listen to this interview:| Jim Rome Player | Windows Media |
Chris on NBA small market teams: “They desperately need a new system.”
Topics: NBA Lockout | Time missed would be detrimental to the NBA | The NBA having a good season | David Stern | League losing money? | NBA’s CBA | Recession effecting the NBA | Thinks the NBA Owners need to take some responsibility for the financial problems because of the contracts they’ve gave players | Small market teams desperately need a new system | How long can players go without a paycheck? | Players start losing checks in November |
Listen to this interview:| Jim Rome Player | Windows Media |
Topics: Gilbert Arenas story | Arenas co-existing with John Wall | The team is John Wall’s | Arenas still thinks he can score 20-25 points a game | Greg Oden’s injury | Players that don’t know Oden, feel terrible for him | Don’t write Oden off just yet | Oden has one full year to get healthy | Chris Bosh’s comments | Erik Spoelstra | Bosh being asked to do something completely different | Tony Parker and Eva Longoria’s divorce | Rumors of Parker having an extramarital affair with former teammate Brent Barry’s wife | Parker’s situation could affect the Spurs locker room | Manny Pacquiao beating of Antonio Margarito | Margarito’s face | Why wasn’t the fight stopped | Can’t even believe the fight was licensed after what Margarito tried to pull against Shane Mosley | Inexperience in boxers’ corners | Shannon Briggs situation | Was Antonio Margarito trying to cheat before the fight? | Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr. | Thinks Floyd wants the fight | Mayweather and his teams legal problems |
Listen to this interview:| Windows Media |
Topics: UFC 118 | Very anti UFC | That event didn’t change my mind, it was very boring | Likes the striking aspects; when their on the ground it is very boring | Fans say that was not a good card | I want to see more action | Really bored | James Toney has become a joke | Toney was really good back in the day | Toney gets paid $700,000 and he looks like the Pillsbury doughboy | Toney put on a disgusting performance | Heard Toney didn’t take it serious | Thinks Toney was looking for a pay check | Toney’s punching power | Toney has always been a good technical fighter | Randy Couture has no ambition to box | Mayweather vs. Pacquiao || Mayweather vs. Mosley was tough on Floyd | Thinks Mayweather vs. Pacquiao will happen next year | Will they be in their primes? | Team USA vs. Brazil | Brazil game will be a monster test for USA | Tiago Splitter is a beast | Brazil can rebound |
Listen to this interview:| Windows Media |
Topics: LeBron decision | If LeBron leaves Cleveland, the backlash will be severe | James wanting to be a billionaire | Championships and money | Kobe Bryant | LeBron’s focus seems split, wants to win and wants to be a billionaire | Miami | LeBron’s legacy if he goes to Miami | In Miami he would have to win right away | Miami’s still Dwyane Wade’s franchise | Miami would hurt LeBron’s brand | Amare Stoudemire getting $100 million | Stoudemire $30 million better than David Lee? | Cleveland’s team without LeBron | Still think Lakers are favorite if LeBron goes to South Beach | Nets | Travis Outlaw? |
Listen to this interview:| Windows Media |
Topics: Twitter A-Holic | NBA Playoffs | Lebron’s elbow injury | If Lebron’s not right, Mo Williams and Antawn Jamison have to step up | Kendrick Perkins is a great one on one defender | Spurs vs. Suns | Offensive rebounding of Suns and Spurs | Mayweather vs. Mosley | Manny Pacquiao has a 1 percent chance to beat Floyd | Mayweather’s defense can’t be penetrated |
Listen to this interview:| Windows Media |
Topics: Quick story on Kyle Brandt | NBA trade deadline coverage | Who the Cavs really want | Stoudemire’s desire to go to Cleveland | Cavs getting burned last year | Knicks deal for McGrady | McGrady still having something left | Chris Bosh not moving at the deadline | Celtics need to do something | Rick Pitino to the Nets? | Mike Krzyzewski to the Nets? | Working with Rick Pitino | Reaction to the Bernard Hopkins fight promotion | Mayweather v. Mosley fight.
Listen to this interview:| Windows Media |
TOPICS: Suspensions forthcoming from last night’s Lakers v. Rockets game | Derek Fisher’s message | Going by the letter of the law; no suspensions? | Kobe warranting a suspension? | Ron Artest’s response; suspension? | Artest motioning the ref | Artest not leaving it at that, running over to Kobe | Rafer Alston’s “bone-headed” play; suspension | | Heat of the moment thoughts | The Denver Nuggets in the post-season | Reaction to Kenyon Martin | Hitting the South Bay with Kyle Brandt; off the blast?
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Sep 16, 2011 show page with Chris Mannix Hour 1 - Tom Brady Starts A Big Alcohol Controversy | Caller From Atlanta Talks About Vick's Return | Mayweather v. Ortiz, Mayweather Is Hard To Pick Against | Maurice Jones-Drew's Carry Count Hour 2 - Maurice Jones-Drew (NFL) Interview | Athletes And Their Nutrition | Aaron Rodgers (NFL) Interview | Rodgers Being The Best QB In The NFL Hour 3 - Gavin O'Connor (Warrior) Interview | Chris Mannix (Boxing) Interview | Kyle Brotzman (College Football) Interview | A Very Short Segment |
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Jul 6, 2011 show page with Chris Mannix Hour 1 - The PR Battle In The NBA And NFL Lockout | Eric Winston (NFL) Interview | MySpace Is Like The Dial-Up Connection In The Internet | Bad Newscasters Hour 2 - Chester Pitts (NFL) Interview | NBA's Problem: The Outrageous Salaries To Average Players | The Tiger Woods Ordeal | Hate Voice Mails About Josh Hour 3 - Chris Mannix (NBA) Interview | The Likeability Of Brett Favre | Brian Baldinger (NFL) Interview | Matt Bui Loves Carl Landry |
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Nov 25, 2010 show page with Chris Mannix Hour 1 - Hood Champ The Movie, Email From Maritha Of Bank Of Africa | Jeopardy & Sports Don’t Mix| Quentin Groves V Stevie Johnson | Brian Wilson Interview (Oct 2010) | Obama, Hillrod And The McCainiacs Hour 2 - Chris Mannix Interview (Nov 2010) | Trapper Is Now District Attorney | Laurence Maroney – “Madden Be Trippin” | Airport Security, Randy Moss Pressers | Nancy Kerrigan V Tonya Harding Anniversary Nov 15-19 Week That Was Hour 3 - Butterknife | Top Gun Sequel, Mick Foley Listens To Tori Amos Re-Living Brett Myers | 911 Liquor Store | The Mix |
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Nov 18, 2010 show page with Chris Mannix Hour 1 - Tiger's Radio Interview And His Twitter Account-Building His New Image / Bosh's Post Game Comments | Maurice Jones-Drew Interview (NFL) | Houston Begs Jim To Stop Talking About Their Epic Loss To Jacksonville | Greg Oden's Season Ending Injury Hour 2 - Pau Gasol Interview (NBA)| Jeter's Contract Negotiations / Trapper Tells His Story And Thanks Jim For The Karma That Got Him Elected DA | Emailers React To Trapper | Silk In Huntington Beach Gives Trapper Love Hour 3 - What Mike Vick Will Do Vs. The Giants | Chris Mannix Interview (NBA And Boxing) | Jim Says Chris Mannix Killed It After Being Called On Last Minute | Trapper Was The Huge Call / UUU On Sports Bar Guy |
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Aug 30, 2010 show page with Chris Mannix Hour 1 - Manny Ramirez Leaving The Dodgers, The Biggest Crash And Burn In L.A. Ever | Ndamukong Suh Manhandles Jake Delhomme In Their Pre-Season Game | Chris Mannix Has Been Hating On MMA For A Long Time | Andy Reid (NFL) Interview | Derek Fisher Fills In For Jim Rome Is Burning Hour 2 - James Toney's Underwhelming Showing In His MMA Debut | Billy Simms Gets Into The Emmys | Chatty Bank Tellers, Stop | Matt Ryan (NFL) Interview Hour 3 - Laurence Maroney Says Madden Be Trippin'| Chris Mannix (MMA, Boxing, NBA) Interview | Huge Email Of The Day | Huge Text Of The Day |
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Jul 8, 2010 show page with Chris Mannix Hour 1 - Will LeBron Add To Cleveland's History Of Sports Disappointments? | Ohio Callers Describe What Will Happen If LeBron Leaves | Chris Mannix Interview | Calls From Cleveland Hour 2 - Stephen A. Smith (LeBron) Interview | Calls And Emails About LeBron | Dusty Baker (MLB) Interview | Emails And Calls About LeBron Hour 3 - Calls From Cleveland | Aaron Rodgers Interview | Huge Email Of The Day | Huge Call Of The Day |
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May 7, 2010 show page with Chris Mannix Hour 1 - Lawrence Taylor, Details Are Sketchy, But He Should Have Never Been In That Situation | Eric Byrnes Is Done With Baseball, He's Now Going To Play Men's Softball | Scott Gomez (Montreal Canadiens) Interview | Reaction To The Gomez Interview Hour 2 - Lastings Milledge Thinks He Hits A Homerun, Gets Tagged Out | Emailer Eric In Falls Church Stirs It Up Again | JaMarcus Russell's Pride Needs To Kick In If He Wants To Shed The 'Biggest Bust' Label | The Longer A Caller Stays On Hold The Worse The Call Is Going To Be Hour 3 - Holly Robinson-Peete (Actress) Interview | Terrell In Indy Finally Gets On The Show After 2 1/2 Days On Hold, Doesn’t Go Well | Chris Mannix (SI.Com) Interview | The Week That Was |
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Feb 23, 2010 show page with Chris Mannix Hour 1 - The Chargers Say Good Bye To LaDainian Tomlinson | MMA Fighter Frank Mir Wants To See Brock Lesnar Die | Mike Brown Interview Highlights | People Who Choose To Smoke In 2010 | Romo's Comeback Line: "I Will Kill You" Hour 2 - Roland Lazenby Interview (Sports Author) | Sex & Athletes | Eddie Olczyk Interview (NHL Commentator & Analyst) | The XR4TI Forming A Curling Team Hour 3 - Sam Bradford Interview (NFL Pro Day Contender) | Squash Player Humiliates Opponent | J.R. Smith Is Sporting The Third-Best Tattoo Ever | Huge Text Of The Day |
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Feb 17, 2010 show page with Chris Mannix Hour 1 - Snowboarder Lindsey Jacobellis Does Not 'Make Up For It Now' | "Phish" Fans Like Grilled Cheese Sandwiches | Curling Is A Glorified Bar Game | Curling Women Sounding Like Spelling Bee Champ From The 90's Hour 2 - Chris Mannix Interview (SI.com) | Figure Skating Has Its Own "Ivan Drago" | "Sadie The Scottish Terrier" Cashes In The Westminster Dog Show | Emailers Weigh In On "Sadie" The Champ Hour 3 - John Feinstein Calls Into The Show (Sportswriter) | Things Not To Bring Up To Women | Huge Email Contest | Huge Text Contest |
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Dec 31, 2009 show page with Chris Mannix Hour 1 - Hour 1: The Year In Review Part One Starts With A Thanks To The Lions For Their 0-16 Season; YIR Highlights Including: Josh McDaniels Imitating J-Stew; YIR Highlights Including: Barack Obama's Brother-In-Law Craig Robinson; YIR Highlights Including: Multiple Guests From The Super Bowl Shows Hour 2 - Hour 2: YIR Highlights Including: Mark Sanchez Shouting Out To The Clones; YIR Highlights Including: Caller “Jolene” Weighing In On Michael Phelps; YIR Highlights Including: “The Rex Streak”; YIR Highlights Including: Chris Mannix Calling Out Kyle Brandt Hour 3 - Hour 3: YIR Highlights Including: “Chad In Portland” Song Parody; YIR Highlights Including: Hulk Hogan Says He Understands O.J.; 11) YIR Highlights Including: Coach K's Visit In Studio; YIR Highlights Including: “Brad In Corona” Calls Out “Vic In NoCal” |
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Dec 22, 2009 show page with Chris Mannix Hour 1 - The Year In Review Part One Starts With A Thanks To The Lions For Their 0-16 Season; YIR: Including Josh McDaniels Imitating J-Stew; YIR: Including Barack Obama's Brother-In-Law Craig Robinson; YIR: Including Multiple Guests From The Super Bowl Shows Hour 2 - YIR: Including: Mark Sanchez Shouting Out To The Clones; YIR: Including: Caller "Jolene" Weighing In On Michael Phelps; YIR Including "The Rex Streak"; YIR: Including Chris Mannix Calling Out Kyle Brandt Hour 3 - YIR: Including "Chad In Portland" Song Parody; YIR: Including Hulk Hogan Says He Understands O.J.; YIR: Including Coach K's Visit In Studio; YIR: Including "Brad In Corona" Calls Out "Vic In NoCal" |