Locked Up Sports: New York Sports Talk

Bob Walters
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New York Sports Talk the way New Yorkers want to hear it! An Opinionated,straightforward, funny, and highly entertaining take on all the happenings in and around New York sports. Whether it's the Mets, Yankees, Giants, Jets, Knicks, Nets, Rangers, or Islanders this show has it covered. Don't miss out on The Best New York Sports Talk On The Internet! SUBSCRIBE TODAY! http://www.lockedupsports.net/

  1. Jul 7

    USA Eliminated By Belgium

    USA no-shows another big World Cup match as they are soundly beat by Belgium ending their World Cup Run. The dream is over. After months of hype and optimism surrounding the home World Cup, the United States crashed out in the Round of 16 with a crushing 4-1 defeat to Belgium. Tonight we ask the hard questions. Was this team overrated from the beginning? Were American fans sold another bill of goods by U.S. Soccer? For years we've heard about the “golden generation,” the investment, the academies, and how the United States was finally ready to compete with the world's elite. Yet when the lights got brightest, the same story unfolded once again. The U.S. still can't beat teams that are as good—or better—than they are. They can dominate weaker nations. They can qualify comfortably. They can build excitement every four years. But when it's time to prove they belong among the world's best, they come up short. We'll break down everything that went wrong against Belgium, the tactical mistakes, the defensive collapse, the lack of composure, and why the gap between the United States and the true powers of world football may still be larger than many wanted to admit. Is this truly progress? Or are we simply back where we started? We'll also look ahead to what must change before the next World Cup cycle begins. Talking Points Belgium overwhelms USA 4-1. Defensive breakdowns all night. Midfield unable to control possession. Lack of finishing and quality in the final third. Biggest tactical mistakes. Did the coaching staff get it wrong? Why the U.S. still struggles against elite nations. Were expectations unrealistic? Has U.S. Soccer overpromised progress? Is this really a “golden generation”? What needs to change before 2030? Final grade for the U.S. World Cup.

  2. Jul 5

    Balogun Suspension Lifted! Team USA Ready for Belgium in Round of 16

    FIFA has officially lifted Folarin Balogun's red card suspension, meaning one of Team USA's biggest offensive weapons is available for Sunday's massive Round of 16 showdown against Belgium. We discuss: What Balogun's return means for Team USA. How the Americans match up against Belgium. The remaining Round of 16 schedule. Can Team USA make history by reaching the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time? We also switch to baseball as Steve Cohen publicly states David Stearns isn't going anywhere before his contract expires. Is patience the right approach, or should the Mets make a change now? We debate when enough is enough after another disappointing season. Plus: Mitchell Robinson reveals how he broke his finger before the NBA Finals. What it meant for the Knicks' championship run. The latest New York sports headlines. Join us live for another episode of Locked Up Sports: New York Sports Talk!

  3. Jun 30

    WORLD CUP LIVE/METS, YANKS LOSE AGAIN

    LIVE REPORTS FROM WORLD CUP GAMES IN PROGRESS AND PREVIEW OF THE AMERICANS RD OF 32 MATCH WITH BOSNIA TOMORROW. METS DEFENSE LOSES ANOTHER GAME AND DOES SO IN EMBARRASSING FASHION. YANKS LOSE 6TH STRAIGHT

  4. Jun 26

    Mets Hit Rock Bottom

    The Mets have officially hit rock bottom. A four-game sweep at the hands of the Cubs. Six infield errors in one game. Twenty runs allowed in a disastrous doubleheader. David Peterson traded to Chicago. Fans chanting for Pete Alonso. Steve Cohen nowhere to be found. How did a team that spent all offseason talking about “run prevention” become one of the worst defensive teams in baseball? Tonight we break down everything that has gone wrong, where David Stearns deserves blame, whether Carlos Mendoza can survive, and whether the Mets are now the worst team in Major League Baseball.

  5. Jun 23

    METS GIVE SENGA ANOTHER CHANCE

    The Mets welcome the Cubs to Citi Field for a critical four-game series, but the biggest question isn't Chicago—it's Kodai Senga. Has Senga earned another chance to prove he can still be a key piece of this organization moving forward? Or is it time for the Mets to start looking elsewhere? We'll discuss: ⚾ The state of the Mets entering the Cubs series⚾ Kodai Senga's future in Queens⚾ Why the Mets need stability in the rotation⚾ What this four-game series means for the rest of the season⚾ Can the Mets build momentum at home?⚾ Latest news and notes from around the organization Join the conversation Locked Up Sports: New York Sports Talk“The Best New York Sports Talk On The Internet” www.LockedUpSports.net

  6. Jun 18

    CANYON OF HEROES

    The New York Knicks are NBA Champions, and now it's time for the celebration of a lifetime. On this episode of Locked Up Sports, Bob Walters and Brett Grosso preview the upcoming ticker-tape parade down the Canyon of Heroes and discuss what this championship means for New York City, Knicks fans, and the franchise's future. We debate where this team belongs in Knicks history, why fans shouldn't rush to rank them among the all-time great teams, and why this group may become the most beloved team the franchise has ever had. Plus: Jalen Brunson's place in Knicks history How Leon Rose transformed the franchise Every major roster move that paid off Why this championship validates the Knicks' long-term vision Should Spike Lee get a championship ring? Does Patrick Ewing deserve one? Who else should be honored for ending the 53-year drought? What comes next for the defending NBA Champions? The drought is over. The parade is here. The celebration begins.

  7. Jun 8

    Author/Babe Ruth Historian Frank Amoroso

    On this episode of locked up sports we welcome Author and Babe Ruth Historian Frank Amoroso to the show. We discuss his latest book "Ode To The Baseball Gods" as well as the history of baseball, Babe Ruth's impact on the Game, how would we stack up in today's game. If you're a baseball fan you're gonna enjoy this conversation

  8. Jun 7

    Knicks on the Verge of a Title | MSG Ready to Explode | Ticket Prices at Historic Highs | NHL Stanley Cup Final Delivers

    The New York Knicks are now just two wins away from their first NBA Championship since 1973, and the excitement around New York City is reaching levels we've never seen before. On this week's edition of Locked Up Sports Sunday Morning, Bob Walters is joined by SiriusXM's Mark Mancini as they break down everything surrounding the NBA Finals and the electric atmosphere building around Madison Square Garden. Topics Covered: Knicks Take Commanding 2-0 Finals Lead How the Knicks escaped San Antonio with two wins Jalen Brunson's leadership on the biggest stage The emergence of Mikal Bridges and the Knicks defense What the Spurs must do to get back into the series Is a championship parade finally coming to New York? ️ MSG Ticket Prices Reach Historic Levels Finals tickets selling for record-breaking prices What fans are willing to pay to witness history Comparing this Knicks run to past New York championship moments The economic impact surrounding Madison Square Garden ️ Mark Mancini Joins the Show National perspective on the NBA Finals Knicks championship chances Biggest storylines around sports this week What makes this Knicks team different from past contenders Stanley Cup Final Living Up to the Hype Why this series has been must-watch television Offensive firepower vs. elite goaltending How it compares to classic Stanley Cup Finals Is this shaping up to be one of the best Finals in NHL history?

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New York Sports Talk the way New Yorkers want to hear it! An Opinionated,straightforward, funny, and highly entertaining take on all the happenings in and around New York sports. Whether it's the Mets, Yankees, Giants, Jets, Knicks, Nets, Rangers, or Islanders this show has it covered. Don't miss out on The Best New York Sports Talk On The Internet! SUBSCRIBE TODAY! http://www.lockedupsports.net/

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