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Having something to prove could help Kevin Stefanski lead Falcons to winning
Carl and Mike get into some Falcons talk as they share thoughts on Kevin Stefanski stating he understands where Tua Tagovailoa is from a mindset standpoint in regards to having something to prove as he to looks to show he is a good coach as he takes over the Falcons.

Hawks will have good options to select in round one of the NBA draft
Carl and Mike get into a brief conversation on the NCAA Tournament and share thoughts on players they believe would be good fits for the Atlanta Hawks. They then get into some Georgia Bulldosgs talk as they react to audio of Kirby Smart's reaction to a player blowing up an offensive player.

Falcons right to wait on extension for Drake London
Carl and Mike briefly discuss the Dan Hurley incident in which he is seen seeming to headbut an official after UCONN hit a game winning shot and note reports of the incident apparantly being more friendly than appeared to be. They they share some brief thoughts on reports Falcons GM Ian Cunningham stating the team does have extensions for Drake London and Bijan Robinson are "top of mind" however they are more focused on free agency.

Is it time for Tiger Woods to step away from professional golf?
:00 – Carl and Mike react to their conversation with Tom D'Angelo as they had discussed Tiger Woods and whether or not the professional golfer should consider hanging up playing golf in order to focus on getting help. They then get into some NFL talk as they react to comments from Howie Roseman telling reporters his answer to AJ Brown question will be the wide receiver "is a member of the Browns'. As they discuss, they agree the Eagfles should have already made a decision to move on from Brown when he started complaining about his role with the team.

Why golf should not be a priority for Tigers Woods
Carl and Mike are joined by Tom D'Angelo of the Palm Beach Post as they discuss the latest on the Tigers Woods incident and whether or not golf should be at the top of Woods' list of priorities.

Hawks need Jonathan Kuminga to be 'more of factor' to know what he is
Carl and Mike get into some Hawks talk as they react to the team's weekend in which they lost to the Celtics on Friday and bounced back on Saturday with a win over the Kings. As they discuss, they share more thoughts on why they believe Jonathan Kuminga needs to be more of a factor in order for the Hawks to know what they are getting in him.

Can Braves trust starting pitching while dealing with significant injuries
Carl and Mike open up the show with thoughts on the Braves season opening weekend as they took two of three from the Royals and discuss whether the starting pitching will be able to be trusted as they continue to deal with the Spencers, AJ Smith-Shawver and Hurston Waldrep being sidelined.

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Hr1 - Braves 'really excited' about Didier Fuentes filling in for starter role
2 O'clock Hour :00 - Carl and Mike open the show joined by Alex Anthopoulos as they preview the Braves season opener today and discuss the latest on the Braves :20 – Carl and Mike react to their conversation with Alex Anthopoulos and agree they are excited about the start of the season despite the fact the team is dealing with injuries to starting pitching, which Mike believes is a reason the team should have been more intentional in signing more pitchers. :40 – Carl and Mike are joined by Bryant McFadden as they discuss the latest NFL headlines and whether or not Tua Tagovailoa has a chance to revitalize his career with the Falcons.

Hr2 - Braves need to find ways to keep Drake Baldwin's bat in the lineup
3 O’clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike come back and share more thoughts on the Braves getting their season underway and agree Austin Riley is one player who has to have an impactful season to help the Braves succeed this year. As they discuss, they also agree the Braves have to find a way to keep Drake Baldwin's bat in the lineup each game despite the fact they plan to rest him time to time in his role as the starting catcher while Sean Murphy is out. :20 – Carl and Mike get into a conversation in regards to the eventually cancelled Magic City Night and the hoodies that were pre-ordered which have yet to be shipped out. :40 – Carl and Mike get into Friday Five as they share their top five most memorable game winning moments in sports history.

Hr3 - Time to accept Tiger Woods may never be what he once was
4 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike come back with some thoughts on the breaking news of Tiger Woods being in a car accident earlier today. As they discuss, they agree it would be great to see Woods to be able to play and win another major, however believe he may never be able to return to his dominant form prior to the accident he was involved in 2009 in which he suffered significant injuries. :20 – Carl and Mike get into Guy Talk as they discuss the movie "The Long Walk" which Mike believes was a "huge disappointment". They also share thoughts on an 109-year old Orioles fan who was also a veteran, who had a chance to throw out the first pitch at the Orioles game. :40 - Carl and Mike are joined by Steve Koonin as they discuss the latest on the Hawks and the Magic City Night hoodies.

Hr4 - Falcons free agent signings smart but must prove to be an improvement
5 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike get into some Falcons talk as they share thoughts on whether the free agent signings helped improve any of the position groups of the respective players. :20 – Carl and Mike are joined by Grant McAuley to preview the Braves season getting underway. :40 – Carl and Mike - Interview Replay Alex Anthopoulos

Falcons free agent signings smart but must prove to be an improvement
Carl and Mike get into some Falcons talk as they share thoughts on whether the free agent signings helped improve any of the position groups of the respective players.

Onsi Saleh 'gets it' in knowing what Hawks need
Carl and Mike are joined by Steve Koonin as they discuss the latest on the Hawks and the Magic City Night hoodies.

Time to accept Tiger Woods may never be what he once was
Carl and Mike come back with some thoughts on the breaking news of Tiger Woods being in a car accident earlier today. As they discuss, they agree it would be great to see Woods to be able to play and win another major, however believe he may never be able to return to his dominant form prior to the accident he was involved in 2009 in which he suffered significant injuries.

'Are we really never going to get' the Magic City Night hoodies?
Carl and Mike get into a conversation in regards to the eventually cancelled Magic City Night and the hoodies that were pre-ordered which have yet to be shipped out.

Braves need to find ways to keep Drake Baldwin's bat in the lineup
Carl and Mike come back and share more thoughts on the Braves getting their season underway and agree Austin Riley is one player who has to have an impactful season to help the Braves succeed this year. As they discuss, they also agree the Braves have to find a way to keep Drake Baldwin's bat in the lineup each game despite the fact they plan to rest him time to time in his role as the starting catcher while Sean Murphy is out.

Falcons perfect scenario for Tua Tagovailoa to 'revitalize his career'
Carl and Mike are joined by Bryant McFadden as they discuss the latest NFL headlines and whether or not Tua Tagovailoa has a chance to revitalize his career with the Falcons.

Braves 'really excited' about Didier Fuentes filling in for starter role
Carl and Mike open the show joined by Alex Anthopoulos as they preview the Braves season opener today and discuss the latest on the Braves

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Hr1 - Why Jonathan Kuminga 'is not it' for Hawks
2 O'clock Hour :00 - Carl and Mike get into some brief hoops talk as they preview their conversation with new Georgia Tech head coach Scott Cross and discuss whether the Yellow Jackets program will provide Cross with the resources to propel them into being a premier basketball program which they once were. They then get to Hawks talk as they react to the win over the Pistons to which Carl states he believes recently acquired Jonathan Kuminga "is not it" for the team, noting he has had several games to show his potential, however that has not been the case. :20 – Carl and Mike are joined by new Georgia Tech head coach, Scott Cross as they discuss his decision to take the job and what he looks forward to most in regards to taking over the program. :40 – Carl and Mike get into Hawks talk as they continue to share their thoughts on the win over the Pistons, which they agree was not a pretty victory, however good to see the team did not fold after allowing their 21-point lead to go away and eventually be taken into overtime. They then get into some Braves talk as they share thoughts on what they heard from Walt Weiss as he discussed expecting to see "good things" from Austin Riley, which the games believe will be important and can be key in regards to taking focus off of the pitching challenges.

Hr2 - Jessie Bates III key to Falcons' 'secondary being strength of defense'
3 O’clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike get into some football talk as they react to reports of the Browns and Myles Garrett changing some language in his contract, which they share thoughts on if the move is something to help the Browns try to make some sort move. They also discuss Ty Simpson, believing he is the best QB in the draft and while they do not necessarily agree with Simpson's sentiment, they agree he has a great chance to be the second QB drafted. :20 – Carl and Mike get into Falcons talk as they react to Mina Kimes stating she believes the Falcons are still in need of getting help for the defense and at wide receiver. As they discuss, they agree the secondary is "the strength of the defense" and share thoughts on why they agree safety is not a concern despite Kimes stating she believes the Falconsmay need to address the position in the draft. :40 – Carl and Mike get into What's On DA-DA's Mind as they discuss Tom Brady speaking with the NFL about if him returning to play football as a minority owner would be an issue and Josh Pastner stating he could not get the funding to keep players while he was at Georgia Tech.

Hr3 - Mike Bobo has room to improve as Georgia's play caller
4 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike are joined by Mike Griffith as they discuss the latest on the Georgia Bulldogs and if Mike Bobo is an elite playcaller for the Bulldogs. :20 – Carl and Mike get back to Hawks talk as they continue to share thoughts the win over the Pistons which they agree was a good win despite giving up a 21-point lead. As they discuss, they debate if Jonathan Kuminga is the right fit for the Hawks as Carl makes a case the former Warriors player is just "out there". :40 - Carl and Mike get into Guy Talk as they discuss the criticism Netflix has been receiving for their broadcast of the Giants and Yankees game, which both agree there was some good and some bad but ultimately, they had no issues with the broadcast.

Hr4 - Why a 'run' in the NFL draft could play in favor of Falcons
5 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike get into Falcons talk as they share thoughts on which projected first picks make them regret the Falcons do not have a first round pick and how they believe things may play out in regards to their quarterback situation with Tua Tagovailoa and Michael Penix Jr. :20 – Carl and Mike are joined by Grant McAuley as they preview the start of the Braves season and which players are expected to have good seasons and need to be major contributors. :40 – Carl and Mike close out the show with final thoughts on the Hawks and Jonathan Kuminga and whether or not he is the right fit for the team. As they discuss, Carl notes he believes the Hawks can potentially find themselves in a favorable playoff series, however Kuminga has to excel.

Hawks have a real chance to win a playoff series if Jonathan Kuminga 'excels'
Carl and Mike close out the show with final thoughts on the Hawks and Jonathan Kuminga and whether or not he is the right fit for the team. As they discuss, Carl notes he believes the Hawks can potentially find themselves in a favorable playoff series, however Kuminga has to excel.

Braves look to 'tap into good ole fashion baseball' to win games
Carl and Mike are joined by Grant McAuley as they preview the start of the Braves season and which players are expected to have good seasons and need to be major contributors.

Why a 'run' in the NFL draft could play in favor of Falcons
Carl and Mike get into Falcons talk as they share thoughts on which projected first picks make them regret the Falcons do not have a first round pick and how they believe things may play out in regards to their quarterback situation with Tua Tagovailoa and Michael Penix Jr.

Is Jonathan Kuminga 'just out there' for Hawks?
Carl and Mike get back to Hawks talk as they continue to share thoughts the win over the Pistons which they agree was a good win despite giving up a 21-point lead. As they discuss, they debate if Jonathan Kuminga is the right fit for the Hawks as Carl makes a case the former Warriors player is just "out there".

Mike Bobo has room to improve as Georgia's playcaller
Carl and Mike are joined by Mike Griffith as they discuss the latest on the Georgia Bulldogs and if Mike Bobo is an elite play caller for the Bulldogs.

Jessie Bates III key to Falcons' 'secondary being strength of defense'
Carl and Mike get into Falcons talk as they react to Mina Kimes stating she believes the Falcons are still in need of getting help for the defense and at wide receiver. As they discuss, they agree the secondary is "the strength of the defense" and share thoughts on why they agree safety is not a concern despite Kimes stating she believes the Falcons may need to address the position in the draft.

Ty Simpson's college resume reason he'll be 'second quarterback drafted'
Carl and Mike get into some football talk as they react to reports of the Browns and Myles Garrett changing some language in his contract, which they share thoughts on if the move is something to help the Browns try to make some sort move. They also discuss Ty Simpson believing he is the best QB in the draft and while they do not necessarily agree with Simpson's sentiment, they agree he has a great chance to be the second QB drafted.

Good to see Hawks 'not folding' to Pistons after losing 21-point lead
Carl and Mike get into Hawks talk as they continue to share their thoughts on the win over the Pistons, which they agree was not a pretty victory, however good to see the team did not fold after allowing their 21-point lead to go away and eventually be taken into overtime.

Georgia Tech's 'commitment to winning' right words to hear for Scott Cross
Carl and Mike are joined by new Georgia Tech head coach, Scott Cross as they discuss his decision to take the job and what he looks forward to most in regards to taking over the program.

Why Jonathan Kuminga 'is not it' for Hawks
Carl and Mike get into some brief hoops talk as they preview their conversation with new Georgia Tech head coach Scott Cross and discuss whether the Yellow Jackets program will provide Cross with the resources to propel them into being a premier basketball program which they once were. They then get to Hawks talk as they react to the win over the Pistons to which Carl states he believes recently acquired Jonathan Kuminga "is not it" for the team, noting he has had several games to show his potential, however that has not been the case.

3-25-26 Full Show
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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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

3-24-26 Full Show
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