Bill Rhoden On Sports (BROSpod)
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About
Legendary sports columnist William C. Rhoden and sports writer & attorney Jamal Murphy talk sports on and off the court, including the intersection of sports, racism and politics.Presented by BetOnline
Episodes
- NBA Playoffs; Knicks; Wemby; Black people & the Rooney Rule under fire
Bill Rhoden and Jamal discuss the NBA playoffs, the Knicks' recent performance, and Victor Wembanyama. They also address what they characterize as the current administration's actions against Black and Brown communities, citing the NFL's R…
- NBA Playoffs, Paige Bueckers/Azzi Fudd & More
In this episode, Bill and Jamal discuss the NBA Playoffs, focusing on the 76ers/Knicks series and the Celtics
- All Things Youth Basketball with Khalid Green
Former NBA scout Khalid Green joins Bill Rhoden and Jamal to discuss youth basketball, including the current state of AAU and high school basketball.
- March Madness Heads into the Sweet 16; Hubert Davis; NIL & More
On the Bill Rhoden On Sports podcast, Bill and Jamal discuss the NCAA March Madness tournament heading into the Sweet 16, touching on matchups, Hubert Davis and UNC, college versus NBA basketball, the women's bracket, and Name, Image, and…
- March Madness Begins; Predictions for the Men's & Women's Tournaments
Bill Rhoden and Jamal discuss the start of March Madness, offering predictions for both the men's and women's tournaments. They cover topics such as UConn women's team performance, notable early matchups, and the arrest of a key player fro…
- March Madness, Big East Old & New, Youth Sports & Bam Adebayo
Bill Rhoden and Jamal discuss March Madness, Dawn Staley, the Big East Tournament, the evolving landscape of college basketball, the expense of youth sports, and Bam Adebayo.
- Thoughts on Jesse Jackson's Passing & NFL, NBA & March Madness Reactions
On this episode of Bill Rhoden On Sports, Bill and Jamal discuss the passing of Jesse Jackson, the limited number of Black head coaches in the NFL, the James Harden trade to Cleveland, and reactions to March Madness. They also touch on She…
- NFL Championship Week, Head Coaching Changes, Indiana Football, Black Resilience & More
Bill Rhoden and Jamal review the NFL Final Four, discuss significant head coaching changes, and touch on topics including Black resilience, Indiana's National Championship run, and various college and pro football figures.
- Mike Tomlin Steps Away, NFL Playoffs & More
In this episode, Bill and Jamal discuss Mike Tomlin's decision to step down as coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers, his potential next steps, and the NFL playoffs. They also cover the numerous open head coaching positions and the likelihood o…
- Shedeur Makes His Case in Cleveland
Bill and Jamal discuss Shedeur Sanders' performance and his long-term prospects as quarterback for the Cleveland Browns. They also touch on the team's coaching and management, as well as Notre Dame's exclusion from the College Football Pla…
- Mike Tomlin on the "Hot Seat" Again w/John Harris, Author of Tomlin - The Soul of a Football Coach
John Harris, author of Tomlin - The Soul of a Football Coach, joins Bill and Jamal to discuss Mike Tomlin's current standing with the Steelers. The episode also includes conversation about Shedeur Sanders and a ranking of Black quarterback…
- The NBA/FBI Scandal & What it Means
On Bill Rhoden On Sports, Bill and Jamal discuss the FBI indictment of NBA coach Chauncey Billups and player Terry Rozier, linking it to alleged gambling. They also cover Stephen A. Smith's perspective on the matter and the broader issue o…
- Live from Met Life Stadium: The Jets fall to 0-7.
Live from Met Life Stadium, Bill Rhoden and Jamal review the Jets' loss to the Panthers, which brought their record to 0-7. They analyze potential reasons for the team's struggles, questioning the roles of Aaron Glenn and Justin Fields.
- Ken Belson & his new book "Every Day is Sunday"
Author Ken Belson joins Bill Rhoden and Jamal to discuss his book "Every Day is Sunday," which covers the NFL
- NFL Week 5; WNBA Finals; Aja Wilson
The episode covers NFL Week 5, WNBA Finals, and discusses Aja Wilson's GOAT status, with mentions of Mark Sanchez and college football.
- Week 5 Black QB Rankings & Musings, Napheesa Collier & More
Bill Rhoden On Sports covers Week 5 quarterback discussions, featuring Dylan Gabriel, Shedeur Sanders, Lamar Jackson, Jaxson Dart, and Russell Wilson. The episode also touches on common Black QB tropes and Justin Fields.
- Tommi Vincent (wife of Troy Vincent) on her new book, The Table of Life, Russell Wilson & more
Tommi Vincent joins Bill Rhoden and Jamal to discuss her book "The Table of Life," the significance of cooking, and her views on Russell Wilson's current situation. The hosts also cover Jaxson Dart and Bruce Pearl.
- NFL Week 3: Live from SNF with Newsday's Evan Barnes
Bill Rhoden and Jamal discuss the upcoming NFL Week 3 game, live from Met Life Stadium. They are joined by Newsday Giants beat writer Evan Barnes to talk about his sportswriting career, Russell Wilson, and Jaxson Dart.
- NFL Week 2, Russell Wilson holding on, updated Black QB rankings
Bill Rhoden and Jamal discuss NFL Week 2 action, the Bills vs. Ravens game, and Russell Wilson's prospects with the NY Giants. They also cover college basketball's gambling challenges and provide updated rankings for Black quarterbacks.
- NFL Week 1 & the Black QB rankings are back
Bill Rhoden and Jamal discuss NFL Week 1 action, the Eagles vs. Cowboys matchup, and the perceived underrated status of quarterbacks Jalen Hurts and Dak Prescott. Jamal also introduces his 2025 Black quarterback rankings.
- The NFL is Back - Shedeur Sanders & More
Bill Rhoden On Sports returns to discuss Shedeur Sanders and the Cleveland Browns, Justin Fields' new role with the Jets, the Brian Flores lawsuit, and the WNBA sex toy incident. Hosted by Simplecast.
- NBA Draft; Cooper Flagg vs Caitlin Clark; NBA Finals Recap & more
Bill Rhoden On Sports recaps the NBA Finals, including OKC's victory, and discusses the upcoming NBA Draft, focusing on Cooper Flagg's potential impact.
- NBA Finals, SGA vs. Haliburton, Knicks Coaching Search
Bill and Jamal cover the NBA Finals, a matchup between SGA and Tyrese Haliburton, and the Knicks' coaching search. The conversation also includes NBA conspiracy theories and predictions, with mentions of Aaron Rodgers and the NY Jets.
- Knicks/Pacers & Who and What is a Superstar
Bill Rhoden and Jamal analyze the Knicks/Pacers game, debate the definition of a superstar, and consider if Tyrese Haliburton or Jalen Brunson qualify. They also touch on Tom Thibodeau's job security and other NBA topics.
- Knicks Collapse/Pacers Epic Comeback in Game 1 of ECF; Caitlin Clark & Angel Reese Square Off Again
Bill and Jamal discuss the Knicks/Pacers Game 1, Karl-Anthony Towns
- Shedeur Sanders' Epic Draft Fail
Bill Rhoden and Jamal, joined by Judge Glenn Woods, discuss the surprising NFL Draft slide of Shedeur Sanders. They explore potential reasons for the slide and share their expectations for Sanders in the next NFL season.
- NCAA Tournament, Media/Player Beef, MLB & More
Bill Rhoden and Jamal discuss the NCAA Tournament, conflicts between media and athletes, and the opening weekend of Major League Baseball.
- NBA Issues, Pitino Resurrects St. John's & Lessons from Sports on How to Handle the Current Administration
Bill Rhoden and Jamal discuss NBA issues, including the Luka Doncic trade fallout, Rick Pitino's success at St. John's, and how sports principles can be applied to understanding the current administration and political climate.
- Live from the Super Bowl & Radio Row: Eagles vs Chiefs and the Luka trade
Bill Rhoden and Jamal broadcast live from Radio Row at the Super Bowl, joined by Erik Horne and Darren Smith to discuss the Eagles-Chiefs game and the Luka Doncic trade.
- Guest Jean Jacques Taylor talks Ohio State/Notre Dame, Deion Sanders & more
Journalist and author Jean Jacques Taylor discusses the Ohio State/Notre Dame college football game, Ryan Day, Marcus Freeman, and Deion Sanders' coaching prospects with Bill Rhoden and Jamal. They also talk about Taylor's book, "Coach Pri…
- NFL Playoffs, CFB Championship, Marcus Freeman, Lamar Jackson & More
Bill Rhoden and Jamal discuss the College Football Championship, NFL Playoffs, and coaching news including Marcus Freeman, Deion Sanders, Antonio Pierce, and Jerod Mayo, as well as Lamar Jackson.
- A Black Head Coach in the College Football Championship Game & more
Bill Rhoden On Sports covers the College Football Championship Game featuring the first Black head coach, discusses Mike Tomlin
- Michael Vick's a head coach, Caitlin Clark's Person of the Year, NBA issues, corn shucking & more
On this episode of Bill Rhoden On Sports, Bill and Jamal cover Travis Hunter's Heisman win and personal life, college football playoffs, NIL, NBA controversies, and the significance of Michael Vick and Caitlin Clark.
- The Bears have a new head coach; Azeez Al-Shaair suspended; Black QB rankings
Bill and Jamal discuss the Chicago Bears' new head coach, Thomas Brown, and Azeez Al-Shaair's suspension. They also review Jamal's updated Black QB rankings.
- Election reaction, Chiefs stay undefeated, Tomlin vs Lamar, Black QB rankings
Bill Rhoden and Jamal discuss election consequences and NFL Week 10 and 11 matchups, highlighting the Chiefs' undefeated status and the Steelers vs. Ravens game. Jamal also shares his updated Black QB rankings.
- The Jayden Daniels miracle, Mike Tomlin works his magic & more
Bill Rhoden On Sports discusses the Jayden Daniels situation, Mike Tomlin's quarterback decision between Russell Wilson and Justin Fields, the Dodgers' World Series performance, Deion Sanders leading Colorado to bowl eligibility, and updat…
- NFL Week 7, WNBA Finals, NBA getting started & more
Bill Rhoden and Jamal recap NFL Week 7 matchups, discuss updated Black QB rankings and the Fields/Wilson situation, cover the WNBA Finals and Caitlin Clark, and preview the upcoming NBA season.
- Journalist, Executive, Airline Pilot & Author, Carole Hopson
Carole Hopson, journalist, pilot, and author, joins Bill Rhoden and Jamal to discuss her novel, 'A Pair of Wings,' focusing on aviation pioneer Bessie Coleman. Jamal also shares his latest Black QB rankings.
- NFL Black QB Rankings, Jets home opener & more
On the Bill Rhoden On Sports podcast, Bill and Jamal cover the Jets' home opener, NFL injuries, and journalism. The episode also features Mike Tomlin and Jamal's yearly NFL Black QB rankings.
- NFL Week 1, Tyreek Hill, Deshaun Watson & more
This episode of Bill Rhoden On Sports discusses NFL Week 1 highlights, including Tyreek Hill's incident, Deshaun Watson's legal issues and performance, and the significant number of Black starting quarterbacks.
- US Open 2024 - A Tiafoe run?
Bill Rhoden and Jamal are joined by Girard to discuss the US Open, focusing on Frances Tiafoe's prospects. The conversation also touches upon the NFL and the Chicago Bears.
- Rhoden - Live from the Olympics in Paris
From Paris, Bill Rhoden connects with Jamal to discuss his Olympic experiences, including Simone Biles, USA basketball, and the historical significance of Paris for Black Americans, alongside American politics.
- Bronny James, LeBron, the Lakers, nepotism & more.
Khalid Green joins Bill Rhoden and Jamal to discuss Bronny James's draft by the Lakers, the role of nepotism, and future projections. The conversation also includes Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, and Green's work at Overtime Elite.
- Remembering Willie Mays & Jaylen Brown leads Celtics to 18th title
Bill Rhoden On Sports covers the passing of sports figures Willie Mays, Jerry West, and Bill Walton. The hosts also delve into the Celtics
- NBA Playoffs, Celtics/Pacers series with Gary Washburn
Gary Washburn, senior NBA writer for the Boston Globe, joins Bill Rhoden and Jamal to discuss the Celtics/Pacers playoff series. They cover the Celtics' overtime win in Game 1, the pressure on Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and Joe Mazzulla,…
- NBA Playoffs talk with Howard Beck
Howard Beck joins Bill Rhoden and Jamal to discuss the NBA Playoffs. Topics include the Knicks' playoff outlook amid injuries, the T-Wolves and Nuggets series, comparisons of Anthony Edwards to Michael Jordan, and Nikola Jokic's third MVP…
- Talking Women's Basketball (College & Pro) w/Northeastern Women's Basketball Head Coach Priscilla Edwards
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- Women's & Men's Final Four talk with Coach Kyle Dudley
Coach Kyle Dudley joins Bill Rhoden and Jamal to discuss the Women
- March Madness & Madness in sports gambling & NFL free agency
Bill and Jamal discuss the men's and women's NCAA March Madness tournaments, a gambling scandal in MLB involving Shohei Ohtani, and the broader implications of sports gambling. They also cover recent NFL free agency transactions and draft…
- Chiefs back-to-back Super Bowls, Mahomes' legacy & more with Darren Smith
Bill and Jamal speak with Darren Smith, who has covered the Kansas City Chiefs since 1993, about the team's Super Bowl victory and the legacy of Patrick Mahomes. The discussion includes Mahomes' character, his career, and his association w…