Covino & Rich
Hour 1 - Nate 'BTN' Diaz, 51 Mill, Kyler, Cove's Cash
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Key takeaways
- Nate Diaz's involvement in boxing continues to provoke discussions about relevance and marketability.
- Freddie Freeman showcases surprising talent beyond the baseball field with his unexpected dance moves.
- Kyler Murray's injury status raises concerns about truthfulness and integrity in sports reporting.
- Reflections on the baseball season provide an opportunity for humor and camaraderie among the hosts.
Summary
Nate Diaz and Jake Paul Fight
The hosts dive into the upcoming rematch between Nate Diaz and Jake Paul, discussing how Diaz is perceived by boxing fans and whether the fight is worth the hype. They compare Diaz to less relevant pop culture figures, questioning his relevance in the boxing world today. Despite mixed opinions, they acknowledge that he is a draw for casual fans, and there is excitement around the upcoming fight.
Freddie Freeman's Dance Skills
Rich shares a surprising clip of MLB player Freddie Freeman performing 'the worm' dance move remarkably well, leaving everyone astonished. The discussion evolves into predicting who else in the sports world might be able to perform the worm and the amusing reactions this dance moment has received.
Kyler Murray's Injury Dilemma
The hosts speculate on the status of quarterback Kyler Murray and his severe injury situation. They discuss whether the team is being honest about Murray's health after rumors of his being replaced. Questions are raised regarding transparency and the possibility of cover-ups in sports.
Baseball Season Wrap-Up
As baseball season comes to a close, the hosts celebrate the thrilling year and recount their previous bets on the Mets versus the Yankees. They delve into the ups and downs of their predictions and ultimately, the outcome of the bet, leading to a light-hearted resolution.
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Show notes
Covino & Rich debate a potential Jake Paul card that inserts Nate Diaz! "BTN?" Is Diaz boxing's K-Fed & J-Wow? Freddie Freeman surprises with the Worm! Plus, Kyler Murray drama, college 6-7, Bulls, & Cove finally gets his cash/Ohtani card!
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