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Nico Hoerner: Playing behind Edward Cabrera in his Cubs debut was 'electric'

Marshall Harris and Mark Grote listened to Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner's comments about what it was like to play behind right-hander Edward Cabrera in his terrific outing in his team debut Monday.

Apr 1, 202614 min

Ben Johnson has high expectations for Caleb Williams' completion percentage

Marshall Harris and Mark Grote listened and reacted to Bears head coach Ben Johnson's comments about quarterback Caleb Williams' completion percentage and their quest to improve it.

Apr 1, 202617 min

Ben Johnson believes Caleb Williams can make another jump in 2026 | Take The North

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From 'Take The North' (subscribe here): Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote hear Bears head coach Ben Johnson discuss his relationship with quarterback Caleb Williams. Johnson is clearly fully invested in the young QB. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 1, 20268 min

Full Show — March 31, 2026

Marshall Harris and Russ Dorsey discussed Cubs right-hander Edward Cabrera’s terrific team debut in a win Monday and discussed the latest Bears storylines.

Mar 31, 20262h 45m

Edward Cabrera shines in his Cubs debut (Hour 1)

Marshall Harris and Russ Dorsey opened their show by breaking down right-hander Edward Cabrera’s masterful Cubs debut, as he threw six shutout innings of one-hit ball to lead Chicago to a win over the Los Angeles Angels. After that, they reacted to the Bulls waiving guard Jaden Ivey after his recent anti-LGBTQ rant on social media. Later, the guys wondered when the Bears will give their fans a resolution on the location of their next stadium.

Mar 31, 202640 min

Ian Happ discusses his hot start, Nico Hoerner's contract extension (Hour 2)

In the second hour, Marshall Harris and Russ Dorsey discussed the Bears’ wide receiver outlook after they traded leading receiver DJ Moore to the Bills earlier this offseason. After that, Cubs left fielder Ian Happ joined the show to discuss his hot start to the season and second baseman Nico Hoerner landing a lucrative six-year contract extension with the organization. Later, Harris and Dorsey held the Halftime segment.

Mar 31, 202642 min

5 On It & will Munetaka Murakami hit 40 homers this season? (Hour 3)

In the third hour, Marshall Harris and Russ Dorsey discussed a variety of sports topics in the 5 On It segment. After that, they debated whether White Sox rookie Munetaka Murakami will hit 40 homers this season.

Mar 31, 202642 min

Wayne Randazzo reflects on Edward Cabrera's outstanding Cubs debut (Hour 4)

In the final hour, Marshall Harris and Russ Dorsey were joined by Angels television play-by-play announcer to discuss Cubs right-hander Edward Cabrera’s masterful team debut Monday, as his six scoreless innings led Chicago to a win over Los Angeles. After that, Harris and Dorsey examined MLB’s 2026 rookie class.

Mar 31, 202640 min

Transition: Spiegel & Holmes reflect on throwing out first pitch at Wrigley Field

Marshall Harris and Russ Dorsey welcomed on Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes for the daily transition segment.

Mar 31, 202610 min

Wayne Randazzo reflects on Edward Cabrera's outstanding Cubs debut

Marshall Harris and Russ Dorsey were joined by Angels television play-by-play announcer to discuss Cubs right-hander Edward Cabrera’s masterful team debut Monday, as his six scoreless innings led Chicago to a win over Los Angeles.

Mar 31, 202616 min

Meet the directors of 'Meal Ticket,' McDonald's All-American Game documentary

Marshall Harris and Russ Dorsey were joined by the directors of "Meal Ticket," a new documentary on the McDonald's All-American Game.

Mar 31, 202611 min

Will White Sox rookie Munetaka Murakami hit 40 home runs this season?

Marshall Harris and Russ Dorsey debated whether White Sox rookie Munetaka Murakami will hit 40 homers this season.

Mar 31, 202612 min

5 On It: How confident are you in what Edward Cabrera can bring to the Cubs?

Marshall Harris and Russ Dorsey discussed a variety of sports topics in the 5 On It segment.

Mar 31, 202618 min

Examining the Bears’ receiver void

Marshall Harris and Russ Dorsey discussed the Bears’ wide receiver outlook after they traded leading receiver DJ Moore to the Bills earlier this offseason.

Mar 31, 202618 min

Edward Cabrera shines in his Cubs debut

Marshall Harris and Russ Dorsey broke down right-hander Edward Cabrera’s masterful Cubs debut, as he threw six shutout innings of one-hit ball to lead Chicago to a win over the Los Angeles Angels.

Mar 31, 202615 min

Ian Happ discusses his hot start, Nico Hoerner's contract extension

Marshall Harris and Russ Dorsey were joined by Cubs left fielder Ian Happ to discuss his hot start to the season and second baseman Nico Hoerner landing a lucrative six-year contract extension with the organization.

Mar 31, 202615 min

Best of March Madness: Illinois advances to first Final Four in 21 years

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In the Best of March Madness, Illinois coach Brad Underwood joined the Mully & Haugh Show to discuss his Illini's run to the Final Four and to reflect on his coaching journey; Illini Inquirer publisher Jeremy Werner joined the Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show to discuss how Underwood has turned around the Illinois program; and Mike Mulligan and David Haugh looked ahead to the Final Four, where Illinois will meet UConn and Michigan will face Arizona.

Mar 31, 202636 min

Full Show — March 30, 2026

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote reacted to the Cubs dropping their opening series against the Nationals and celebrating Illinois advancing to the Final Four.

Mar 30, 20262h 47m

Are the Cubs going to have a Shota Imanaga problem again? (Hour 1)

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote opened their show by breaking down the Cubs’ 6-3 loss to the Nationals on Sunday. After that, they discussed second baseman Nico Hoerner signing a six-year contract extension with the Cubs that includes a no-trade clause. Later, they discussed Illinois’ 71-59 win against Iowa on Saturday in the South Regional final, which sent the Illini to their first Final Four in 21 years.

Mar 30, 202643 min

Looks like there's no hope for a Bulls homecoming for Michael Jordan (Hour 2)

In the second hour, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by ESPN writer Kalyn Kahler to discuss the latest news coming out of the NFL owners meetings. After that, Rahimi, Harris and Grote listened and reacted to Bulls legend Michael Jordan’s recent comments that suggested he isn’t going to have a Chicago homecoming anytime soon. Later, Rahimi, Harris and Grote made a show announcement.

Mar 30, 202642 min

5 On It & Jeremy Werner talks Illinois' berth in Final Four (Hour 3)

In the third hour, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed a variety of sports topics in the 5 On It segment. After that, Illini Inquirer publisher Jeremy Werner joined the show to discuss Illinois advancing to the Final Four for the first time in 21 years. Later, Rahimi, Harris and Grote reacted to Bears head coach Ben Johnson’s recent comments about receiver Rome Odunze’s issues with drops.

Mar 30, 202639 min

Lance Brozdowski on Cade Horton: 'This is his season' (Hour 4)

In the final hour, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by Marquee Sports Network player development analyst Lance Brozdowski to share his thoughts on the Cubs' pitching staff. He explained why right-hander Cade Horton is the best pitcher on the team and why prospect Jaxon Wiggins might get a shot in the big leagues this season. After that, Rahimi, Harris and Grote discussed how Bears head coach Ben Johnson isn’t dwelling on the success the team had in 2025.

Mar 30, 202642 min

Transition: Spiegel is ready to sing the 7th-inning stretch at Wrigley Field

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote welcomed on Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes for the daily transition segment.

Mar 30, 202618 min

Ben Johnson isn't dwelling on the Bears' success in 2025

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed how Bears head coach Ben Johnson isn’t dwelling on the success the team had in 2025.

Mar 30, 202617 min

Brad Underwood is the catalyst to Illinois' ascension

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by Illini Inquirer publisher Jeremy Werner to discuss Illinois advancing to the Final Four for the first time in 21 years.

Mar 30, 202612 min

5 On It: One encouraging/discouraging sign from first Chicago baseball weekend?

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed a variety of sports topics in the 5 On It segment.

Mar 30, 202618 min

Looks like there's no hope for a Bulls homecoming for Michael Jordan

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote listened and reacted to Bulls legend Michael Jordan’s recent comments that suggested he isn’t going to have a Chicago homecoming anytime soon.

Mar 30, 202613 min

Kalyn Kahler shares latest news & notes from NFL owners meetings

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by ESPN writer Kalyn Kahler to discuss the latest news coming out of the NFL owners meetings

Mar 30, 202620 min

Nico Hoerner talks 6-year contract extension with Cubs

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed second baseman Nico Hoerner signing a six-year contract extension with the Cubs that includes a no-trade clause.

Mar 30, 202613 min

Are the Cubs going to have a Shota Imanaga problem again?

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote broke down the Cubs’ 6-3 loss to the Nationals on Sunday.

Mar 30, 202617 min

Interviews of the Week on 104.3 The Score: March 23-27

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In Interviews of the Week on 104.3 The Score, FS1 host Danny Parkins joined the Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show to discuss Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong's six-year contract extension and Bulls coach Billy Donovan's future with the organization; Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer joined the Mully & Haugh Show to share his expectations for the club in 2026; and Eric Edholm of NFL Media joined the Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show to discuss the Bears' outlook for 2026 and to share insight on a few prospects who could be good fits for Chicago in the NFL Draft.

Mar 29, 202652 min

Best of the Bears: Chicago has defensive weaknesses to address in NFL Draft

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In the Best of the Bears this week, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed how Chicago can address its defensive holes in the NFL Draft and examined general manager Ryan Poles' history in drafting players on that side of the ball; Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed the state of the Bears' defensive tackle position; and Leila Rahimi and Grote discussed how quarterback Caleb Williams could become quite the recruiter for the organization.

Mar 28, 202650 min

Chris Emma has some HOT draft takes | Take The North

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From 'Take The North' (subscribe here): Dan Wiederer is still on vacation, so Mark Grote brings in 104.3 The Score's Chris Emma! Emma was at Notre Dame's pro day, and has some thoughts on a few Fighting Irish players he thinks would fit on the Bears. There's one runningback Emma believes would be a great fit, but it's probably not the one you're thinking of! Each of the guys also have a HOT draft take they reveal to each other. Finally, quarterback Caleb Williams has some competition in his efforts to trademark the "Iceman" nickname. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 28, 202648 min

Full Show — March 27, 2026

Mar 27, 20262h 59m

Nico Hoerner, Cubs agree on a 6-year contract extension (Hour 1)

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris opened their show by reacting to second baseman Nico Hoerner and the Cubs agreeing on a six-year contract extension. After that, they broke down the Cubs’ 10-4 loss to the Mets on Opening Day on Thursday. Later, they discussed the White Sox’s 14-2 loss to the Brewers on Opening Day.

Mar 27, 202639 min

Brad Underwood talks Illinois' win over Houston to advance to Elite Eight (Hour 2)

In the second hour, Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris were joined by Illinois coach Brad Underwood to reflect on his team’s impressive win against Houston in the Sweet 16 on Thursday and to preview its upcoming matchup against Iowa in the Elite Eight on Saturday. After that, TNT analyst Tim Doyle joined the show to discuss the latest NCAA Tournament action. Later, Rahimi and Harris held the Halftime segment.

Mar 27, 202642 min

5 On It & Sahadev Sharma talks Cubs (Hour 3)

In the third hour, Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed a variety of sports topics in the 5 On It segment. After that, Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic joined the show to discuss the Cubs’ 10-4 loss to the National on Opening Day on Thursday and his beloved Illinois Fighting Illini advancing to the Elite Eight. Later, Rahimi and Harris discussed lawmakers introducing a bill that would allow fans to prevent their local sports teams from moving locations.

Mar 27, 202644 min

Pete Crow-Armstrong shares his emotions in signing extension with Cubs (Hour 4)

In the final hour, Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris listened in on Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong’s press conference to announce his six-year contract extension with the club. Later, Crow-Armstrong joined the show to discuss his mindset after signing the long-term deal.

Mar 27, 202652 min

Home Team Act could prevent teams like Bears from moving

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed lawmakers introducing a bill that would allow fans to prevent their local sports teams from moving locations.

Mar 27, 20269 min

Sahadev Sharma talks extensions for Nico Hoerner, Pete Crow-Armstrong

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris were joined by Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic to discuss the latest Cubs storylines, including the long-term contract extensions they reached with second baseman Nico Hoerner and center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.

Mar 27, 202613 min

Pete Crow-Armstrong shares his emotions in signing extension with Cubs

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris were joined by Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong to share his emotions and mindset after he signed a six-year, $115-million contract extension with the club.

Mar 27, 202612 min

Tim Doyle needs a Big Ten team to bring a national title to the conference

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris were joined by TNT analyst Tim Doyle to discuss the latest NCAA Tournament action.

Mar 27, 202615 min

Brad Underwood talks Illinois' win over Houston to advance to Elite Eight

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris were joined by Illinois coach Brad Underwood to reflect on his team’s impressive win against Houston in the Sweet 16 on Thursday and to preview its upcoming matchup against Iowa in the Elite Eight on Saturday.

Mar 27, 202620 min

Matthew Boyd struggles in Cubs' 10-4 loss to Nationals on Opening Day

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris broke down the Cubs’ 10-4 loss to the Mets on Opening Day on Thursday.

Mar 27, 202614 min

Nico Hoerner, Cubs agree on a 6-year contract extension

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris opened reacted to second baseman Nico Hoerner and the Cubs agreeing on a six-year contract extension.

Mar 27, 202615 min

Full Show — March 26, 2026

Live from Slugger’s, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote celebrated MLB Opening Day being upon us and previewed the outlook for the Cubs in 2026.

Mar 26, 20261h 51m

Cubs enter 2026 looking more 'big market' than they have in years (Hour 1)

Live from Slugger's, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote opened their show by discussing how the Cubs enter 2026 looking more like a big-market team than they have in years. After that, they detailed how the depth of the Cubs' pitching staff is going to pay big dividends this season. Later, Cubs president of business operations Crane Kenney joined the show to discuss the team's outlook and what's new at Wrigley Field this season.

Mar 26, 202643 min

Which of the Cubs' offseason moves will pay off the most this season? (Hour 2)

In the second hour, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed which of the Cubs' additions this offseason will pay the most dividends in 2026. After that, they discussed how the Cubs have re-established themselves as a big-market club.

Mar 26, 202636 min

5 On It: How many games will the Cubs win this season? (Hour 3)

In the final hour, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed a variety of sports topics in the 5 On It segment. After that, they listened to Cubs closer Daniel Palencia’s comments about his thrilling experience in the World Baseball Classic.

Mar 26, 202631 min

Cubs closer Daniel Palencia talks 2026 expectations, WBC experience

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote listened to Cubs closer Daniel Palencia’s comments about his thrilling experience in the World Baseball Classic.

Mar 26, 202610 min