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The Lead: Starting Five
The Lead: Starting Five is a new daily sports show from the creators of the award-winning podcast, The Lead. Every weekday, our team of perennial all-star hosts breaks down five of the biggest sports stories of the day, in 10 minutes. Whether it’s Tom Brady un-retiring (seriously, how did we fall fo...
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Sabalenka’s Revenge
Plus: The Panthers bet on a quarterback whisperer to unlock Bryce Young. And GM gets caught up in Lions fever.
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Harbaugh Heads West
Plus: Milwaukee moves into the post-Griffin era. And Jason Kelce recounts a raucous day in Orchard Park.
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The Bucks Pull The Rip Cord
Plus: A new class gets the call to Cooperstown. And South Carolina topples a Blue Blood.
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Embiid Serves Up A 70-piece
Plus: The Tar Heels get another big night from a star senior. And a murky future looms over Allen and the Bills.
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History Made, History Repeated
Plus: The Clippers keep the good times rolling. And Caitlin Clark gets upended in Columbus.
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College Football’s Never-Ending Career
Plus: Mike McCarthy claims Dallas is a championship team — just without the actual championships. And more upsets in college hoops.
A New Voice In New England
Plus: Baker Mayfield claps back at CJ Gardner-Johnson. And Rory McIlroy dreams about a global future for golf.
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Embiid Wins An MVP Showdown
Plus: An end of an era for the Eagles. And a USWNT gets her bag.
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Josh Allen Puts The Steelers On Ice
Plus: A pivotal draft decision for the Chicago Bears. And another shakeup at the top of the women's college hoops rankings.
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The End Of (Another) Coaching Era
Plus: Connor McDavid and the Oilers are looking dangerous after a brutal start to the year. And LSU blows away another SEC foe.
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Saban’s Sudden Farewell
Plus: A showdown between the NBA’s two best teams. And chaos reigns supreme at the top of men’s college hoops.
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The Titans Shake Things Up
Plus: Draymond Green says the antics (but only the antics) are behind him. And the Cubs finally land a free agent.
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Hail! Michigan Is Back On Top
Plus: The Commanders make an out of the box front office hire. And the Canucks play some winning numbers.
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The Battle(s) For The East
Plus: An underwhelming showing from Phoenix’s big three. And Virginia Tech’s historic win over an ACC foe.
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The Freak Vs The Alien
Plus: CeeDee Lamb makes his case to be the highest paid wideout in the league. And the defending NWSL champs make another splash in free agency.
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UConn’s New Dynamic Duo
Plus: An NBA rivalry dividing Middle America. And a four time world series champ is set for his debut... at the New York Philharmonic?
A Contender Rises In The West
Plus: Jonathan Gannon says Kyler Murray is the one. And a tennis great returns to the hard courts after a lengthy injury absence.
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L.A.’s Billion Dollar Investment
Plus: The NFC's dark horse contender closes in on a playoff spot. And thefreshman sensation leading USC back to the top of women's college hoops.
The Kicker Makes His Case
Plus: A beastly performance from Joel Embiid against the best defensive team in the NBA. And the AFC South race rapidly becomes a battle of the backup...
Ja Morant Is BACK
Plus: Unlike Ja, Aaron Rodgers says there'll be no comeback this year. And FSU hints that they may not come back to the ACC.
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Drew Lock Saves Seattle
Plus: The Dodgers unveil another major off-season acquisition. And James Harden and the Clippers start to look scary.
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The Bills Look Dangerous
Plus: The Longhorns go back to back. And it's like father like son at the PNC Championship.
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'Shotime' Comes To LA
Plus: Boston just can't lose at the Garden. And the Browns finally tie down their starting QB.
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Mahomes Keeps The Faith
Plus: The NBA throws the book at Draymond after another violent incident. And a preview of the NCAA Women's volleyball Final Four.
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A Feisty Night In The Association
Plus: The state of Florida takes the CFP debate to a whole different level. And Manchester United's European nightmare comes to an end.
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Tommy Cutlets And Billy Jeans Shine On MNF
Plus: The good times keep rolling in Orlando. And MLB's unicorn gets a one of a kind contract to match his game.
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The NFC’s Three Horse Race
Plus: One of Shohei Ohtani's new teammates looks for his piece of the superstar's record-shattering deal. And looking back on LeBron's eventful weeken...
The Haliburton Show Lights Up The Strip
Plus: LeBron delivers another vintage performance. And the PGA loses another star name to the LIV Golf Tour.
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A Bronx Bombshell
Plus: Headband Luka makes history in Dallas. And Trevor Lawrence insists the Jags DO have a medical cart.
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🤌 Tommy Cutlets Gets The Nod 🤌
Plus: Two more teams punch their tickets to Vegas in the NBA In-Season Tournament. And a rare update on the Ohtani free agency sweepstakes.
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Indy Zooms Into The Semis
Plus: A tough night for the Jags against Browning's Bengals. And there's (another) new number one in men's college hoops.
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The Most Controversial CFP Ever
Plus: The race for the NFC gets a lot more interesting. And there’s a new top dog in the NHL.
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Dak’s MVP Stock 📈
Plus: An ominous cloud hangs over the Cavs up and down season. And Angel Reese and Kim Mulkey hug it out.
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Can’t Hurry Love
Plus: The Pels hope the return of a key piece will help steady the ship. And a surprising contender emerges in women's college hoops.
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Chaos Looms Over The CFP
Plus: Milwaukee gets some revenge for their early playoff exit. And a controversial decision puts Newcastle's Champions League dreams on the brink.
The Mascot Is On The Menu
Plus: A MNF encounter to forget between the Vikes and Bears. And St. Louis goes all in on experience to end some pitching woes.
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A QB Showdown In Philadelphia
Plus: A dramatic win sets the Crimson Tide on a collision course with the Dawgs. And a surprise contender for best in the West.
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Blame Canada: Tomlin Shuffles The Deck
Plus: Indy’s powerful offense blows past the Hawks. And Ichiro shows the kids how it’s done.
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Philly Drops K.C. In A Slugfest
Plus: The Bucks keep scoring, but can they stop anybody? And Aaron Nola opts for comfort.
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