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3-25-26 Full Show

The full 3-25-26 Dukes and Bell

Mar 25, 20262h 38m

Hr1 - Why Tua Tagovailoa's time with Falcons may be longer than expected

2 O'clock Hour :00 - Carl and Mike open up the show with some Falcons talk as they share more thoughts on Tua Tagovailoa as they discuss why fans may need to be on board with Tagovailoa potentially winning the QB1 role for the Falcons and play well enough to possible be with the team for more than a season as their starter. :20 – Carl and Mike get into some Hawks talk as they share thoughts on their matchup tonight with the Pistons which they believe is going to have a "big game feel" and believe that while they know the Pistons will be playing the Hawks tough despite not having Cade Cunningham and Isaiah Stewart, they agree it is a game the Hawks have to win. :40 – Carl and Mike get back into some Falcons talk as they share thoughts on Adam Schefter saying he expects Bijan Robinson to be one of the running backs to get a contract extension soon, to which they discuss would that be a smart move for the team to make now and if they were to do so, how it would impact Drake London getting a new deal from the Falcons.

Mar 25, 202637 min

Hr2 - Good reason to like Falcons free agency moves

3 O’clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike get into some brief NBA talk as they share some thoughts on how games an be at times hard to find due to all the national deals which have games televised on so many different national outlets. :20 – Carl and Mike are joined by Marc Raimondi as they discuss the latest on the Falcons and what were some key takeaways from hearing from Tua Tagovailoa. :40 – Carl and Mike get into What's On DA-DA's mind as they discuss Wemby making his claim for MVP, the NBA board of governors approving

Mar 25, 202639 min

Hr3 - Hawks need 'a complete game' for win over Pistons

4 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike get into some more NBA talk as they share thoughts on whether or not there is enough talent in the NBA for the league to expand by adding two more teams, to which Mike and DA-DA agree the talent level is notwhere it should be to support two more teams being added to the NBA. They get into a discussion on comments by DJ Lagaway in which h :20 – Carl and Mike get back to Hawks talk as they share more thoughts on their matchup tonight vs the Pistons and agree the game is one in which the Hawks need to win by playing a complete game and need to use is as a statement game. :40 - Carl and Mike get into some Guy Talk as they react to coaches who are favored to land the UNC head coaching job in which Billy Donovan appears to be an odds favorite, Tiger Woods not looking like he'd be ready to make a return to the PGA Tour and Louis Hamilton calling up a samurai for training.

Mar 25, 202629 min

Hr4 - Tua has got the right stuff, and all the right moves

5 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk as they share more thoughts on Tua Tagovailoa who Carl believes has said all the right things to believe the former Dolphins quarterback has the potential to help the Falcons win some games this season. :20 – Carl and Mike get back to more Falcons talk as they share more thoughts on the quarterback competition between Michael Penix Jr. and Tua Tagovailoa to which they agree Tagovailoa has one leg up on Penix Jr. due to the fact Penix Jr. is working his way back from surgery to repair the partially torn ACL. :40 – Carl and Mike return to Hawks talk as they preview tonight's matchup with the Pistons as well as the remainder of the season and agree they need to pick up signature wins down the stretch, particularly against teams like the Pistons and Celtics.

Mar 25, 202632 min

Hawks need 'statement wins' down the stretch of the season

Carl and Mike return to Hawks talk as they preview tonight's matchup with the Pistons as well as the remainder of the season and agree they need to pick up signature wins down the stretch, particularly against teams like the Pistons and Celtics.

Mar 25, 202612 min

There's one guy in Falcons QB competition with less of an uphill battle

Carl and Mike get back to more Falcons talk as they share more thoughts on the quarterback competition between Michael Penix Jr. and Tua Tagovailoa to which they agree Tagovailoa has one leg up on Penix Jr. due to the fact Penix Jr. is working his way back from surgery to repair the partially torn ACL.

Mar 25, 20269 min

Tua Tagovailoa gives reason to believe he can help Falcons win

Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk as they share more thoughts on Tua Tagovailoa who Carl believes has said all the right things to believe the former Dolphins quarterback has the potential to help the Falcons win some games this season.

Mar 25, 202611 min

Hawks need 'a complete game' for win over Pistons

Carl and Mike get back to Hawks talk as they share more thoughts on their matchup tonight vs the Pistons and agree the game is one in which the Hawks need to win by playing a complete game and need to use is as a statement game.

Mar 25, 202611 min

Does the level of NBA talent support the league expanding

Carl and Mike get into some more NBA talk as they share thoughts on whether or not there is enough talent in the NBA for the league to expand by adding two more teams, to which Mike and DA-DA agree the talent level is not where it should be to support two more teams being added to the NBA.

Mar 25, 202614 min

Good reason to like Falcons free agency moves

Carl and Mike are joined by Marc Raimondi as they discuss the latest on the Falcons and what were some key takeaways from hearing from Tua Tagovailoa.

Mar 25, 202611 min

Has watching national NBA games become more of a challenge

Carl and Mike get into some brief NBA talk as they share some thoughts on how games an be at times hard to find due to all the national deals which have games televised on so many different national outlets.

Mar 25, 202615 min

Would Falcons extending Bijan Robinson now be 'a mistake'

Carl and Mike get back into some Falcons talk as they share thoughts on Adam Schefter saying he expects Bijan Robinson to be one of the running backs to get a contract extension soon, to which they discuss would that be a smart move for the team to make now and if they were to do so, how it would impact Drake London getting a new deal from the Falcons.

Mar 25, 202613 min

Hawks need to show they 'can play with the big boys' vs Pistons

Carl and Mike get into some Hawks talk as they share thoughts on their matchup tonight with the Pistons which they believe is going to have a "big game feel" and believe that while they know the Pistons will be playing the Hawks tough despite not having Cade Cunningham and Isaiah Stewart, they agree it is a game the Hawks have to win.

Mar 25, 20269 min

Why Tua Tagovailoa's time with Falcons may be longer than expected

Carl and Mike open up the show with some Falcons talk as they share more thoughts on Tua Tagovailoa as they discuss why fans may need to be on board with Tagovailoa potentially winning the QB1 role for the Falcons and play well enough to possible be with the team for more than a season as their starter.

Mar 25, 202614 min

3-24-26 Full Show

The full 3-24-26 Dukes and Bell

Mar 24, 20262h 39m

Hr1 - Falcons 'stuck in limbo' as NFC South shapes up around them

2 O'clock Hour :00 - Carl and Mike open the show with Hawks talk as they discuss their experience doing a halfcourt shot during 92-9 The Game Night and the Hawks blowout win over the Grizzlies. As they discuss they share thoughts on the Hawks being able to maintain staying above the play-in line as they are currently sixth in the East and why there appears to be some inconsistency in Jonathan Kuminga's performance since being traded to the team, to which Carl believes he has yet to show signs of being a super star for the Hawks. :20 – Carl and Mike get into some of the latest sports headlines as they share thoughts on things slowly but surely changing in regards to the team to beat in the NFC South moving from the Bucs towards the Panthers, to which Mike believes the Falcons are "stuck in limbo" while the rest of the division shapes up around them. :40 – Carl and Mike get back into some Braves talk and share thoughts on their confidence level in the team in the wake of the most recent injury to Spencer Strider and react to reports of the team signing Osvaldo Bido. As their conversation continued, they agree the Braves will have to win games for them and put pressure on opposing teams with scoring often and early in their matchups.

Mar 24, 202639 min

Hr2 - Tua Tagovailoa saying the right things to win Falcons fans over

3 O’clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike get into some some football talk as they discuss Tua Tagovailoa and Carl noting why he was not onboard with the Falcons signing him due to believing the former Dolphins quarterback may not be able to bounce back mentally to lead Falcons on a postseason run. They also share thoughts on the Falcons signing RB Brian Robinson, which they agree was a cheap move to compliment Bijan Robinson as Tyler Allgeier has moved on. :20 – Carl and Mike - Interview Replay of Andy and Randy with Tua Tagovailoa :40 – Carl and Mike react to Andy and Randy's conversation with Tua Tagovailoa and some of the questions he answered from the media in his introductory press conference including what went wrong in Miami. As they discuss, they agree Tagovailoa will 'have every opportunity' to win the starting quarterback role as well as push Michael Penix Jr. to the best version of himself.

Mar 24, 202641 min

Hr3 - 'Tape doesn't lie', Falcons should get a Drake London deal done now

4 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike are joined by Connor Riley as they discuss the latest on the Georgia Bulldogs and the importance of Gunner Stockton learning how to win games for Georgia this season. :20 – Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk as they continue to discuss what they heard from Tua Tagovailoa as he answered questions from the media, including Andy and Randy. They then get into some conversation on Drake London in regards to if the Falcons should have already give the wide receiver a contract extension, which Carl believes the team should not waste time getting a deal done with London due to the type of player he is. :40 - Carl and Mike get into Guy Talk as they share more thoughts on the fight involving Alan Ritchson, Carl and Mike failing on their halfcourt shot attempts at 92-9 The Game Night and Carl's trip to Vegas.

Mar 24, 202640 min

Hr4 - Braves short list of pitching free agents to sign even short now

5 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike get back into Falcons talk as they share some thoughts on the free agency moves made and how the moves may impact how the approach to the draft me be handled, which Carl believe despite there not being a first round pick for Atlanta, nailing the remaining picks will still be important. :20 – Carl and Mike get back into some braves talk as they continue to preview the start of the season with five pitchers on the injured list. As they discuss, they agree having optimism for the Braves early on is difficult due to the amount of injuries they are dealing with i their pitching staff. :40 – Carl and Mike close out the show with some Hawks talk as they share more thoughts on the team's win over the Grizzlies and concerns Carl has with Jonathan Kuminga and the lack of production he has had.

Mar 24, 202638 min

Hawks need more consistency from Jonathan Kuminga

Carl and Mike close out the show with some Hawks talk as they share more thoughts on the team's win over the Grizzlies and concerns Carl has with Jonathan Kuminga and the lack of production he has had.

Mar 24, 202612 min

Braves short list of pitching free agents to sign even short now

Carl and Mike get back into some braves talk as they continue to preview the start of the season with five pitchers on the injured list. As they discuss, they agree having optimism for the Braves early on is difficult due to the amount of injuries they are dealing with i their pitching staff.

Mar 24, 202614 min

Falcons still have to 'nail' second through seventh round picks

Carl and Mike get back into Falcons talk as they share some thoughts on the free agency moves made and how the moves may impact how the approach to the draft me be handled, which Carl believe despite there not being a first round pick for Atlanta, nailing the remaining picks will still be important.

Mar 24, 202611 min

'Tape doesn't lie', Falcons should get a Drake London deal done now

Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk as they continue to discuss what they heard from Tua Tagovailoa as he answered questions from the media, including Andy and Randy. They then get into some conversation on Drake London in regards to if the Falcons should have already give the wide receiver a contract extension, which Carl believes the team should not waste time getting a deal done with London due to the type of player he is.

Mar 24, 202610 min

Gunner Stockton will have to learn how to win games for Georgia

Carl and Mike are joined by Connor Riley as they discuss the latest on the Georgia Bulldogs and the importance of Gunner Stockton learning how to win games for Georgia this season.

Mar 24, 202614 min

Tua Tagovailoa 'will have every opportunity' to win Falcons starting QB role

Carl and Mike react to Andy and Randy's conversation with Tua Tagovailoa and some of the questions he answered from the media in his introductory press conference including what went wrong in Miami. As they discuss, they agree Tagovailoa will 'have every opportunity' to win the starting quarterback role as well as push Michael Penix Jr. to the best version of himself.

Mar 24, 202613 min

Is a postseason run for Falcons achievable with Tua Tagovailoa as QB1?

Carl and Mike get into some some football talk as they discuss Tua Tagovailoa and Carl noting why he was not onboard with the Falcons signing him due to believing the former Dolphins quarterback may not be able to bounce back mentally to lead Falcons on a postseason run. They also share thoughts on the Falcons signing RB Brian Robinson, which they agree was a cheap move to compliment Bijan Robinson as Tyler Allgeier has moved on.

Mar 24, 202615 min

Braves expectations for 2026 'is not where it should be'

Carl and Mike get back into some Braves talk and share thoughts on their confidence level in the team in the wake of the most recent injury to Spencer Strider and react to reports of the team signing Osvaldo Bido. As their conversation continued, they agree the Braves will have to win games for them and put pressure on opposing teams with scoring often and early in their matchups.

Mar 24, 202614 min

Falcons 'stuck in limbo' as NFC South shapes up around them

Carl and Mike get into some of the latest sports headlines as they share thoughts on things slowly but surley changing in regards to the team to beat in the NFC South moving from the Bucs towards the Panthers, to which Mike believes the Falcons are "stuck in limbo" while the rest of the division shapes up around them.

Mar 24, 202611 min

Hawks will be tested trying to stay above play-in line

Carl and Mike open the show with Hawks talk as they discuss their experience doing a halfcourt shot during 92-9 The Game Night and the Hawks blowout win over the Grizzlies. As they discuss they share thoughts on the Hawks being able to maintain staying above the play-in line as they are currently sixth in the East and why there appears to be some inconsistency in Jonathan Kuminga's performance since being traded to the team, to which Carl believes he has yet to show signs of being a super star for the Hawks.

Mar 24, 202613 min

3-23-26 Full Show

The full 3-23-26 show from Dukes and Bell

Mar 23, 20262h 34m

Hr1 - Braves 'limping to starting line' with latest Spencer Strider injury

2 O'clock Hour :00 - Mike and Abe open up the show with Braves talk as they react to news of Spencer Strider set to start the season on the IL with a strained oblique and as they discuss, Mike reiterates his stance in which he believes the team can "never have enough pitching" and the news of Strider validates is stance as he joins Hurston Waldrep, Spencer Schewllenbach, Joey Wentz and A.J. Smith Shawver on the IL. As they discuss, they share thoughts on if the Braves should move Didier Fuentes to the starting rotation. :20 – Mike and Abe get into some Hawks talk and share thoughts on the team splitting their last two games as they lost to the Rockets on Friday and picked up a win over the Warriors on Saturday. As they discuss they agree the Hawks will have a tough road ahead for the remainder of the season, however believe the Hawks can actually move into the fifth seed in the Easter conference if they continue to take care of business against teams they should beat. :40 – Mike and Abe get into some college hoops talk as they share thoughts on Georgia and Georgia Tech needing to better invest in their basketball programs and debate if coaches like Rick Pitino are the type of moves they would have to make, however do not appear to be in a place in which they want to make the type of investment into brining in a coach with the pedigree of Pitino.

Mar 23, 202638 min

Hr2 - Are Falcons making a mistake not getting Drake London deal done now?

3 O’clock Hour :00 – Mike and Abe get into some football talk as they share thoughts on Drake London and when and if he'll get a new contract from the Falcons in the wake of Jaxson Smith-Njigba to which they agree the team should have gotten a deal done by now, however Mike notes he also believes the fact the Falcons have questions about their starting quarterback may be reason for the team to have pause in getting a deal done with London. :20 – Mike and Abe get into some brief Braves talk as they share thoughts on how well the team will play this season and the news of Spencer Strider starting the season on the IL to which Mike reiterates why he continually preaches the Braves should have been more intent on bringing in pitchers. :40 – Mike and Abe get into What's On DA-DA's Mind as they discuss Atlanta United's struggles after ending in a draw with DC United on Saturday, Georgia women getting knocked out of the NCAA tournament, should Darryn Peterson still be considered the No. 1 overall pick and Atlanta United's struggles this season.

Mar 23, 202636 min

Hr3 - Why Braves should elevate Didier Fuentes into starting role now

4 O'clock Hour :00 – Mike and Abe get into some Hawks talk as they continue to share thoughts on how well the team can do down the stretch of the season. They then get into some Georgia hoops talk as they share thoughts on the Bulldogs basketball program needing to be in a better place under Mike White. :20 – Mike and Abe get back into Braves talk as they share more thoughts on Spencer Strider having to start the season on the IL to which Mike believes Atlanta should go ahead and move Didier Fuentes into a starting role now and let him take his lumps. :40 - Mike and Abe get into Guy Talk as they discuss actor Alan Ritchson getting into a fight in his neighborhood, airport lines continuing to be very long and the potential of Georgia getting rid of daylight saving time.

Mar 23, 202640 min

Hr4 - Hawks should be looking towards reaching fifth in Eastern Conference

5 O'clock Hour :00 – Mike and Abe get back into some Falcons talk as they share more thoughts on Drake London and what type of contract the team should give him should have intentions to do so. As they discuss, they use the new contract of Jaxson Smith-Njigba and that of Alec Pierce to debate the amount of a new deal for London should be worth. :20 – Mike and Abe get back to some more Hawks talk as they continue to discuss the importance of the team being able to finish out the season strong as they look to stay about the play-in line. :40 – Mike and Abe close out the show with final thoughts on the Braves dealing with having to start the season with another starting pitcher on the IL as Spencer Strider will be sidelined to start the season as he deals with a strained oblique. As they discuss, they agree the latest news will mean the Braves are likely going to have to rely heavily on their offense to carry the team until they can be full strength with their starting pitching.

Mar 23, 202638 min

Braves need offense to carry team as pitching injuries mount

Mike and Abe close out the show with final thoughts on the Braves dealing with having to start the season with another starting pitcher on the IL as Spencer Strider will be sidelined to start the season as he deals with a strained oblique. As they discuss, they agree the latest news will mean the Braves are likely going to have to rely heavbily on their offense to carry the team until they can be full strength with their starting pitching.

Mar 23, 202613 min

Hawks should be looking towards reaching fifth in Eastern Conference

Mike and Abe get back to some more Hawks talk as they continue to discuss the importance of the team being able to finish out the season strong as they look to stay about the play-in line.

Mar 23, 202612 min

Drake London 'does all the things' worthy of top five WR contract

Mike and Abe get back into some Falcons talk as they share more thoughts on Drake London and what type of contract the team should give him should have intentions to do so. As they discuss, they use the new contract of Jaxson Smith-Njigba and that of Alec Pierce to debate the amount of a new deal for London should be worth.

Mar 23, 202612 min

Why Braves should elevate Didier Fuentes into starting role now

Mike and Abe get back into Braves talk as they share more thoughts on Spencer Strider having to start the season on the IL to which Mike believes Atlanta should go ahead and move Didier Fuentes into a starting role now and let him take his lumps.

Mar 23, 202611 min

Georgia has to show they 'care about basketball in Athens'

Mike and Abe get into some Hawks talk as they continue to share thoughts on how well the team can do down the stretch of the season. They then get into some Georgia hoops talk as they share thoughts on the Bulldogs basketball program needing to be in a better place under Mike White.

Mar 23, 202613 min

Braves not signing more starting pitching may lead to a down 2026

Mike and Abe get into some brief Braves talk as they share thoughts on how well the team will play this season and the news of Spencer Strider starting the season on the IL to which Mike reiterates why he continualy preaches the Braves should have been more intent on bringing in pitchers.

Mar 23, 20269 min

Are Falcons making a mistake not getting Drake London deal done now?

Mike and Abe get into some football talk as they share thoughts on Drake London and when and if he'll get a new contract from the Falcons in the wake of Jaxson Smith-Njigba to which they agree the team should have gotten a deal done by now, however Mike notes he also believes the fact the Falcons have questions about their starting quarterback may be reason for the team to have pause in getting a deal done with London.

Mar 23, 202612 min

Why Georgia's football success may limit basketball investment

Mike and Abe get into some college hoops talk as they share thoughts on Georgia and Georgia Tech needing to better invest in their basketball programs and debate if coaches like Rick Pitino are the type of moves they would have to make, however do not appear to be in a place in which they want to make the type of investment into brining in a coach with the pedigree of Pitino.

Mar 23, 202613 min

Despite tough road ahead, don't discount Hawks reaching 5th in the East

Mike and Abe get into some Hawks talk and share thoughts on the team splitting their last two games as they lost to the Rockets on Friday and picked up a win over the Warriors on Saturday. As they discuss they agree the Hawks will have a tough road ahead for the remainder of the season, however believe the Hawks can actually move into the fifth seed in the Easter conference if they can continue to take care of business against teams they should beat.

Mar 23, 202612 min

Braves 'limping to starting line' with latest Spencer Strider injury

Mike and Abe open up the show with Braves talk as they react to news of Spencer Strider set to start the season on the IL with a strained oblique and as they discuss, Mike reiterates his stance in which he believes the team can "never have enough pitching" and the news of Strider validates is stance as he joins Hurston Waldrep, Spencer Schewllenbach, Joey Wentz and A.J. Smith Shawver on the IL. As they discuss, they share thoughts on if the Braves should move Didier Fuentes to the starting rotation.

Mar 23, 202612 min

3-20-26 Full Show

The full 3-20-26 Dukes and Bell.

Mar 20, 20262h 59m

Hr1 - Georgia needs to 'devote the amount of money' to win in basketball

2 O'clock Hour :00 - Mike and Abe open the show with college hoops talk as they share thoughts on Georgia's loss to Saint Louis in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament and discuss why they believe the Bulldogs did not use a game plan that would have given them an advantage over Saint Louis. :20 – Mike and Abe are joined by Bryant McFadden as they discuss the latest NFL headlines and why the Falcons need to draft for immediate impact with 48th pick. :40 – Mike and Abe discuss the latest sports headlines, sharing more thoughts on Georgia's loss to Saint Louis in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament. As they discuss, they ask whether Mike White is the right coach to raise the level of play for the program or if the program should move on.

Mar 20, 202638 min

Hr2 - Falcons must draft for 'immediate improvement' with 48th pick

3 O’clock Hour :00 – Mike and Abe share a few more thoughts on Georgia's basketball program seems unable to break through, discussing whether their struggles relate to coaching, talent level or money invested in the program. They then briefly discuss the NFL and cover the latest headlines. :20 – Mike and Abe are joined by Mike Griffith as they discuss the latest on the Georgia Bulldogs, including which player raised their draft stock after the Georgia pro day. :40 – Mike and Abe get into What's On DA-DA's Mind as they discuss the Woman's NCAA Tournament getting underway today with Georgia's women playing on Saturday, what Braves should do with $15M Profar money, what Braves questions still nee to be answered and 14,000 perfect brackets remaining after day one of NCAA Tournament

Mar 20, 202639 min

Hr3 - Hawks building 'connection' leading to change in culture

4 O'clock Hour :00 – Mike and Abe get back into some Georgia talk as they share thoughts on the possibility of the Falcons drafting players from the Bulldogs, which Abe believes the players the Falcons would likely want to draft will likely not be around when the 48th pick. :20 – Mike and Abe get into Guy Talk :40 - Mike and Abe are joined by Steve Koonin as they discuss the Hawks current win streak.

Mar 20, 202638 min

Hr4 - Mike White must do more than a 'reaching the tournament baseline'

Mar 20, 202637 min