WGBB Sports Talk New York

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WGBB Sports Talk New York

Broadcasting LIVE Sunday nights at 8:00 PM on Long Island's WGBB Radio 95.5FM | 1240AM. We're talking NEW YORK SPORTS! The Yankees, Mets, Giants, Jets, Knicks, Nets, Rangers, Islanders, Devils and the New York metro-area college scene are all up for discussion. Listen for our interviews with past and present professional New York athletes- as well as local sports writers, authors, broadcasters and others with something new, interesting and different to say about New York sports. Join our hosts live on the air by calling in on the WGBB studio hotline at (516) 623-1240. The podcast includes a WGBB SPORTS TALK FLASHBACK bonus episode each week! Available ONLY to podcast subscribers, bonus episodes will consist of old sports talk shows and interviews with former pro New York athletes, all originally aired on WGBB. Don't miss out- Subscribe Today! WGBB Sports Talk New York replaced the long running SPORTSTALK1240 on WGBB (2007-2020) in January 2021. UPCOMING SHOWS November 17th... Bill Donohue hosts, followed by TBD at 9:00pm. November 24th... Mike Guidone and Chris Caputo host, followed by TBD at 9:00pm. December 1st... TBD December 8th... Mike Guidone and Chris Caputo host, followed by TBD at 9:00pm. December 15th... Bill Donohue hosts, followed by TBD at 9:00pm. December 22nd... Mike Guidone and Chris Caputo host, followed by TBD at 9:00pm. December 29th... Bill Donohue hosts, followed by TBD at 9:00pm.

  1. 29. 10.

    Analyzing the Yankees: Can They Bounce Back Against the Dodgers?

    The latest episode of Sports Talk New York dives deep into the ongoing World Series, focusing on the New York Yankees' challenging start against the Los Angeles Dodgers. The hosts, Mike Guidone and Chris Caputo, discuss pivotal moments from the first two games, including the controversial decision to pull ace Garrett Cole after just 88 pitches and the strategic choice to walk Mookie Betts, which ultimately backfired. They reflect on the performance of key players such as Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton, emphasizing the need for adjustments in the lineup to spark offensive production. Additionally, the conversation shifts to the struggles of the New York Jets, with sentiments of disappointment surrounding their current season. Throughout the episode, listeners are treated to insights on the dynamics of the Yankees' pitching staff and the challenges they face as they return home for critical games in the series. Takeaways: The hosts discuss the New York sports scene, particularly focusing on the World Series and local teams. They express concerns about the attendance issues at Islanders games this season. Yankees fans are feeling the pressure after two losses in the World Series. The conversation highlights Aaron Boone's controversial decisions during critical playoff games. Discussion about the Mets' underperformance against the Dodgers, reflecting on their playoff journey. Lenny Fishman, a long-time Yankees fan, shares his frustrations with the team's management. Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction and Welcome00:37 - World Series Talk: Mets and Yankees01:30 - Islanders and Rangers Update01:49 - Concerns Over Islanders Attendance04:30 - Yankees vs. Dodgers: Game 1 Breakdown06:18 - Guest: Lenny Fishman Joins the Discussion06:55 - Aaron Boone's Decisions Under Fire42:05 - Yankees Game 2: Analysis and Reactions46:10 - Looking Ahead: Yankees vs. Dodgers Game 356:31 - New York Jets: A Tough Season Ahead57:21 - Outro and Closing Thoughts

    58 min
  2. 14. 10.

    The Road to the World Series: Yankees and Mets in Focus

    A whirlwind of New York sports excitement unfolds as host Chris Caputo navigates through the intricate landscape of playoff baseball, focusing on the Yankees and Mets' journeys in their respective series. The show opens with a thorough recap of the Yankees’ conquest over the Royals, featuring insights from Brian Palermo. Listeners are treated to an analysis of key players, particularly Giancarlo Stanton's critical contributions, while the duo also engages in a thoughtful exploration of the Yankees' offensive struggles and how they can overcome them against the Guardians. Caputo emphasizes the importance of timely hitting and the tactical decisions required in the postseason. The discussion seamlessly transitions to the Mets, who have captured the hearts of fans with their underdog journey in the playoffs. Guest John Hanson joins to dissect the Mets' strategies against the Phillies and their upcoming challenges against the formidable Dodgers. Key moments from the games, including Lindor's game-changing performances and the resilience shown by the team, are highlighted, painting a picture of a squad that refuses to back down. This episode not only covers the current state of New York baseball but also encapsulates the passion and fervor of the city’s sports culture, making it a compelling listen for fans everywhere. Takeaways: The Yankees advanced to the ALCS after defeating the Royals, showcasing a solid bullpen performance. Giancarlo Stanton emerged as the offensive MVP for the Yankees during their previous series. In the upcoming series against the Guardians, the Yankees need to capitalize on early opportunities. The Mets are entering the NLCS against the Dodgers with a strong winning momentum. Carlos Mendoza's effective communication has been pivotal for the Mets' recent successes. Pitching will be crucial for the Mets if they want to compete against the Dodgers. Companies mentioned in this episode: New York Yankees New York Mets Kansas City Royals Cleveland Guardians Los Angeles Dodgers New York Giants New York Jets New York Rangers New York Islanders Detroit Tigers

    58 min
  3. 7. 10.

    Author Ian O'Connor on Aaron Rodgers book, Former Vikings RB Chuck Foreman

    Host Bill Donohue dives deep into the intriguing world of sports with two exceptional guests: author Ian O'Connor and former Vikings RB Chuck Foreman. O'Connor discusses his latest book, Out of the Darkness: The Mystery of Aaron Rodgers, shedding light on the complexities of the NFL star's life and career, including his struggles with public perception and personal challenges. O'Connor elaborates on the multifaceted life of Rodgers, highlighting the quarterback's impressive accomplishments alongside the pressures and controversies that have marked his career. The discussion unveils the personal struggles Rodgers faces, particularly his estrangement from his family and the public backlash following his vaccination comments during the pandemic. O'Connor's research, which involved speaking to hundreds of people connected to Rodgers, reveals a portrait of an athlete who is both celebrated and scrutinized, prompting listeners to reflect on the broader implications of fame in the modern age. Foreman, a former running back for the Minnesota Vikings and a future Pro Football Hall-of-Famer, shares his insights on the evolution of the game and reflects on his impactful career. Together, they explore the significance of the human experience behind the sports headlines, touching on themes of resilience and legacy. His reflections provide a rich historical context for understanding the evolution of the game, especially regarding the running back's role, which has transformed dramatically over the years. Foreman’s insights into his playing style, characterized by his famous spin move, illustrate the creativity and skill that defined his career. The conversation also highlights the importance of mental health within the veteran community, emphasizing the role of service dogs through programs like Pups Repatriates. The episode also grapples with significant themes such as mental health, the healing power of the human-animal bond, and the social responsibilities of athletes. O'Connor and Foreman candidly discuss their experiences with mental health issues and the importance of support systems, both for veterans and athletes alike. The dialogue fosters a greater understanding of the societal pressures faced by public figures and emphasizes the need for compassion and empathy. Through a blend of humor, poignant stories, and critical analysis, Donohue crafts an engaging narrative that resonates well beyond the sports realm, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in the personal narratives that shape our public figures. Takeaways: The human-animal bond plays a crucial role in helping veterans heal from PTSD. Ian O'Connor emphasizes the importance of understanding Aaron Rodgers' complex relationships and struggles. Chuck Foreman reflects on the impact of his coach Bud Grant on his career. Rodgers' admission of a mistake regarding his vaccination stance highlights his vulnerability. The NFL's changing landscape allows for multidimensional players like Chuck Foreman to shine. O'Connor's research reveals surprising facts about the Hall of Fame selection process.

    1 h 1 min
  4. 1. 10.

    Mets' Rollercoaster Weekend, Yankees Clinch AL's Top Seed

    Hosts Mike Guidone and Chris Caputo analyze the high-stakes scenarios unfolding in the National League, particularly focusing on the New York Mets' upcoming doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves. The show captures the tension and anticipation surrounding the playoff race, with the Mets seeking to clinch a postseason spot. As the hosts and special guest Brian Palermo discuss the implications of the recent games, they highlight the Mets' struggles against the Braves, the impact of Hurricane Helene on scheduling, and the strategic decisions facing the team's management. The conversation also touches on key player performances, with particular attention given to Francisco Lindor's pivotal role in revitalizing the team's morale. The show encapsulates the emotional rollercoaster of being a Mets fan, blending insights about player dynamics with the psychological aspects of fanhood, making it a must-listen for baseball enthusiasts navigating the final days of the regular season. Show Takeaways: The New York Mets face a crucial doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves to secure a playoff spot.David Peterson's performance was pivotal in today's game, showcasing his ability under pressure. The Yankees have clinched the number one seed in the AL, providing a solid advantage going into the playoffs. Aaron Rodgers and the Jets struggled significantly this week, raising concerns about their Super Bowl hopes. The Mets' management decisions regarding pitching rotations could greatly impact their playoff chances. Teams mentioned in this episode: New York Mets New York Yankees New York Jets New York Knicks Buffalo Bills Baltimore Ravens Cleveland Guardians Houston Astros Baltimore Orioles Kansas City Royals Milwaukee Brewers San Diego Padres Detroit Tigers Arizona Diamondbacks

    57 min

Informace

Broadcasting LIVE Sunday nights at 8:00 PM on Long Island's WGBB Radio 95.5FM | 1240AM. We're talking NEW YORK SPORTS! The Yankees, Mets, Giants, Jets, Knicks, Nets, Rangers, Islanders, Devils and the New York metro-area college scene are all up for discussion. Listen for our interviews with past and present professional New York athletes- as well as local sports writers, authors, broadcasters and others with something new, interesting and different to say about New York sports. Join our hosts live on the air by calling in on the WGBB studio hotline at (516) 623-1240. The podcast includes a WGBB SPORTS TALK FLASHBACK bonus episode each week! Available ONLY to podcast subscribers, bonus episodes will consist of old sports talk shows and interviews with former pro New York athletes, all originally aired on WGBB. Don't miss out- Subscribe Today! WGBB Sports Talk New York replaced the long running SPORTSTALK1240 on WGBB (2007-2020) in January 2021. UPCOMING SHOWS November 17th... Bill Donohue hosts, followed by TBD at 9:00pm. November 24th... Mike Guidone and Chris Caputo host, followed by TBD at 9:00pm. December 1st... TBD December 8th... Mike Guidone and Chris Caputo host, followed by TBD at 9:00pm. December 15th... Bill Donohue hosts, followed by TBD at 9:00pm. December 22nd... Mike Guidone and Chris Caputo host, followed by TBD at 9:00pm. December 29th... Bill Donohue hosts, followed by TBD at 9:00pm.

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