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Arpon Basu and Thomas Drance of the Athletic NHL, discuss the Tampa Bay Lighting winning the 2020 Stanley Cup. The Bolts shutout the Dallas Stars 2-0 in game 6. Victor Hedman is named the NHL playoffs most valuable player, winning the Conn Smythe Trophy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Mike Smeltz is joined by The Athletic's Clippers reporter Johan Buha to discuss why Doc Rivers is out as Clippers coach and who may be the next head coach. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Tim McMaster and Angels beat writer Fabian Ardaya explain why the Angels are parting ways with General Manager Billy Eppler and what direction the franchise could go in next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Tim McMaster and Red Sox beat writer Chad Jennings examine why Ron Roenicke's time with the Red Sox is over, whether Alex Cora will be considered for the job and what the expectations will be on the next manager for 2021. For more on this story visit The Athletic's new headline section: https://theathletic.com/news/red-sox-manager-ron-roenicke-wont-return-next-season/xD82FtfJfiuR Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Andy Staples and Washington beat writer Christian Caple react to the breaking news that the Pac 12 is back & will take the field on November 6th & 7th. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Mike Coppinger and Lance Pugmire react to DAZN offering Canelo Alvarez upwards of $20 million per fight. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Adam Hoge and Adam Jahns of The Athletic's Hoge and Jahns podcast react to the news of Chicago Bears legend and Pro Football Hall of Fame RB Gale Sayers passing away at age 77. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andrew Schlecht and Darnell Mayberry discuss the Chicago Bulls hiring Billy Donovan and if he is the missing piece to get them back in the post season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's motorsports writers Jeff Gluck and Jordan Bianchi react to the news of Michael Jordan teaming up with three-time Daytona 500 winner Denny Hamlin to own a NASCAR team. And their driver? Bubba Wallace. Topics include what this means for the sport and whether the new team can be successful. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's John Hayes & Brendan Quinn react to Bryson DeChambeau's dominant performance at Winged Foot Golf Club. DeChambeau is the only player to finish the week under par on a course that proved to be a true test for the best players in the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Mike Smeltz is joined by Eric Nehm, who covers the Bucks for The Athletic, and Seth Partnow, an NBA Analyst for The Athletic and former Director of Baskerball Research for the Milwaukee Bucks, to discuss Giannis Antetokounmpo winning his second MVP award. What made him special this season, where can he improve as a player and what the Bucks may look like next season as they compete for a championship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Andy Staples & Nicole Auerbach discuss the breaking news that Big Ten football is back and will start on October 23rd-24th. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dave DuFour and Kendra Andrews react to the Denver Nuggets climbing back from a three-to-one deficit against the Los Angeles Clippers in the Western Conference Semifinals to advance to the Western Conference Finals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Scott Burnside and Tarik El-Bashir discuss Peter Laviolette, signing a three year deal to coach the Washington Capitals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Tim Britton and Pete McCarthy discuss Steve Cohen’s deal to buy the New York Mets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic’s Cubs reporters Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney react to Sunday’s unlikely no-hitter by Alec Mills. What does it means for Mills’ career and what does it means for the Cubs as they head towards the postseason? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kelly Iko and Mo Dakhil give an instant reaction to the news that Mike D'Antoni is leaving the Rockets. Why is he leaving? Who could replace him? and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sam Packard and Jay King discuss the Celtics moving on to the East Finals after defeating the Raptors in Game 7. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Ohio State beat writer Bill Landis & The Athletic's National Recruiting Analyst Ari Wasserman discuss Wyatt Davis' decision to opt out the day after Ryan Day made a public plea to the Big Ten to play football this fall. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Andy Bitter reacts to the proposal from ACC basketball coaches that says all Division I programs should make the 2021 NCAA Tournament. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Mike Sando is joined by former NFL GM Randy Mueller to bring instant reaction to Von Miller's potentially season-ending injury. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Jourdan Rodrigue and Rich Hammond of the '11 Personnel' podcast react to the record-breaking contract extension for CB Jalen Ramsey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the Thunder and Billy Donovan parting ways. What is next for Donovan? Where to the Thunder go from here? All that and more on this Breaking News short. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dennis Lin and Chad Jenning join Tim McMaster to break down the deadline deal between the Padres and Red Sox. San Diego acquired first baseman Mitch Moreland for prospects Hundson Potts and Jeisson Rosario. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Scott Burnside and Josh Yohe react to the trade between Pittsburgh and Toronto, involving the Pens 2020 first round pick, and Toronto winger Kasperi Kapenen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rhiannon Walker of The Athletic DC joins Lindsay Jones to react to the news that Jason Wright will become the team's new president in a historic move making him the first Black team president in the NFL. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic has quickly become the world's most trusted source for sports news. Starting September 9th, get instant reactions to the biggest breaking stories in sports from The Athletic, right here on The Headline. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.