Murph & Markus Podcast

Every weekday morning, KNBR listeners join Brian Murphy and Markus Boucher from 6am-10am only on KNBR!

  1. 22 hr ago

    49ers Roster Battles with Larry Krueger: Mac Jones, Jacob Cowing, Kaylon Black & Key Takeaways from Chargers Matchup

    This episode of the Sports Leader podcast is a fun and engaging discussion about the latest developments in the NFL, with a dash of humor and personality. Larry Krueger and his guest dive into the world of football, sharing their insights and opinions on the teams, players, and coaches. This episode covers a range of topics, from the Niners' left guard competition to the Chargers' impressive performance against the 49ers. The hosts discuss the strengths and weaknesses of various players, including Kaylon Black, Jacob Cowing, and Mac Jones. They also touch on the importance of depth in the NFL, particularly in the cornerbacks and defensive tackle positions. One of the key takeaways from this episode is the hosts' analysis of the 49ers' strategy in using Christian McCaffrey and Kaylon Black. They also discuss the impact of the Chargers' speed on the Niners' secondary and the potential for the 49ers to make some tough roster decisions. Additionally, the hosts share their thoughts on the NFL's combine and the importance of players like Mac Jones and Trey Lance. If you're a football fan looking for a fresh perspective on the latest news and developments, this episode of the Sports Leader podcast is a must-listen. With their engaging banter and in-depth analysis, Larry and his guest will keep you entertained and informed. Tune in to hear their expert opinions and insights on the world of football. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  2. 22 hr ago

    Rafael Devers Returns to Boston: Tugboat Impresses, Willy Adames Reaches 200 Homers & Giants-Red Sox Preview with Mike Krukow

    This week on the podcast, the hosts catch up with Mike Krukow to discuss the Giants' recent game and the upcoming series against the Red Sox. They dive into the performance of Tugboat, a 23-year-old pitcher who made his debut with two shutout innings, and the challenges he may face in the big leagues. The hosts also discuss the struggles of Willy Adames, who made an error yesterday and is having a tough year, but still manages to hit his 200th home run. Additionally, they touch on the upcoming series against the Red Sox and the reactions of the fans towards Rafael Devers, who will be playing in Boston for the first time since his trade last year. The hosts discuss the Giants' decision to use Tugboat as an opener and the potential benefits and drawbacks of this strategy. They also talk about the importance of Willy Adames defensive skills and how he's still managing to contribute to the team despite his struggles. The conversation also touches on the upcoming series against the Red Sox and the reactions of the fans towards Rafael Devers, who will be playing in Boston for the first time since his trade last year. One of the key points of discussion is the performance of Tugboat, who impressed the hosts with his two shutout innings. They also discuss the challenges he may face in the big leagues, including the high level of competition and the pressure to perform. The hosts also talk about the importance of Wilmer Difo's defensive skills and how he's still managing to contribute to the team despite his struggles. If you're a Giants fan, you won't want to miss this episode as the hosts discuss the team's recent performance and the upcoming series against the Red Sox. They also talk about the reactions of the fans towards Rafael Devers and the potential benefits and drawbacks of using Tugboat as an opener. Tune in to hear the full conversation and get the inside scoop on the Giants' latest news and updates. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  3. 22 hr ago

    Dan Shaughnessy Talks Red Sox Success, Marcelo Mayer and the Devers Trade Impact

    The Red Sox's rollercoaster season has been a wild ride, and this week's guest is here to break it down. Dan Shaughnessy, a Boston Globe columnist and Baseball Writers Hall of Fame inductee, joins the show to discuss the team's recent resurgence and the impact of key trades, including the one that sent Rafael Devers to the Giants. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the game, Dan shares his insights on what's driving the Red Sox's success and what's next for the team. This episode is a must-listen for any baseball fan, as Dan dives into the numbers and the narrative surrounding the Red Sox's 15-game winning streak. He also shares his thoughts on the trade that sent Rafael Devers to the Giants and the impact it's had on both teams. Plus, he discusses the Red Sox's young players, including Marcelo Mayer, who was traded to the Giants earlier this season. Dan's expertise and passion for the game shine through in this conversation, as he breaks down the Red Sox's strengths and weaknesses. He also shares his thoughts on the team's manager, Tony Vitello, and the challenges he's faced in his first season at the helm. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the game, Dan provides a unique perspective on the Red Sox's season. If you're a Red Sox fan or just a baseball enthusiast, this episode is a must-listen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  4. 22 hr ago

    Rafael Devers Returns to Boston, Jacob Cowing Shines for 49ers & NFL Preseason Storylines

    Hour 3: The Sports Leader's latest episode is a must-listen for all baseball fans, as the hosts dive into the latest news and updates from the world of sports. From Rafael Devers' return to Boston to the San Francisco 49ers' preseason game, this episode has it all. The hosts discuss the Red Sox's decision to trade Devers and the potential impact on the team's future. They also talk about the 49ers' preseason game, where Jacob Cowing made a big impression with his punt return touchdown. The hosts also weigh in on the team's draft picks, including Kaylon Black, who showed promise in his first preseason appearance. The conversation also touches on the NFL, with a discussion about the Raiders' quarterback situation and the potential for Fernando Mendoza to take over as the starter. The hosts also share a funny story about a pitbull named Mister Davis and his owner, who was trying to calm him down in a veterinary clinic. Additionally, they discuss the Ravens' head coach, Jesse Mentor, who showed off his singing skills at a team dinner. If you're a sports fan looking for the latest news and updates, this episode is a must-listen. The hosts' banter and humor make for an entertaining listen, and their insights into the world of sports are always informative and engaging. Tune in to hear more about the latest developments in the world of sports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  5. 22 hr ago

    49ers Preseason Standouts: Jacob Cowing’s 80-Yard TD, Rising Young Stars & Key Roster Battles

    Hour 2: The Niners' punt return specialist Jacob Cowing made a splash in the team's latest game, scoring an 80-yard touchdown and bringing a much-needed boost to the team's special teams unit. But Cowing's impressive play was just one of many storylines from the game, as the Niners' young players continued to make their mark. This episode of the podcast delves into the world of the San Francisco 49ers, discussing the team's latest game and the players who are making a name for themselves. From the Niners' punt return specialist Jacob Cowing to the young players who are stepping up in the team's offense, this episode covers it all. The hosts also discuss the team's special teams unit and the importance of players like Cowing and others who are making a difference. The Niners' draft picks, including DeZhaun Stribling and Kaylon Black, also got some love in this episode. The hosts discuss the team's needs and how the draft picks are addressing them. They also talk about the team's O-line situation and the importance of players like Nick Bosa and George Kittle. If you're a 49ers fan or just interested in the world of football, this episode is a must-listen. The hosts break down the latest news and storylines from the team, and offer their expert analysis on what's to come. So grab your headphones and tune in to hear the latest on the 49ers and their young players making a name for themselves. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  6. 22 hr ago

    49ers Preseason Standouts: Jacob Cowing Shines, DeZhaun Stribling Impresses, Plus Red Sox Talk with Dan Shaughnessy

    Hour 1: It's a reggae Friday, and the guys are feeling good, but they're also getting ready for the upcoming season with the San Francisco 49ers. This episode is all about the latest news and updates from the world of sports, with a special focus on the 49ers and their young players. The hosts are excited to dive into the details of the team's latest preseason game, where they saw some impressive performances from Jacob Cowing and DeZhaun Stribling. The guys discuss the 49ers' punt return game, which has been a bit of a struggle in recent years. But Jacob Cowing's 83-yard touchdown return was a highlight of the game, and the hosts are excited to see if he can keep up the momentum. They also talk about DeZhaun Stribling, who's been making a name for himself with his strong hands and ability to make tough catches. The hosts share some stats and insights about Stribbling's performance, including his impressive 11 catches in two preseason games. The conversation also turns to the Red Sox and their recent trade for Rafael Devers. The hosts chat with legendary sports writer Dan Shaughnessy about the trade and its impact on the team. Shaughnessy shares his thoughts on Devers' performance and the Red Sox's decision to trade him. He also talks about the team's current winning streak and their chances in the playoffs. If you're a sports fan, you won't want to miss this episode. The guys cover a range of topics, from the 49ers' young players to the Red Sox's surprising season. They also share some fun stories and anecdotes, including a hilarious exchange about the importance of blocking and tackling. So grab a cold one, sit back, and enjoy the conversation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Every weekday morning, KNBR listeners join Brian Murphy and Markus Boucher from 6am-10am only on KNBR!

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