It shouldn’t be a hard decision on the Hall of Fame with Gronk someday, but you never truly know with the asshat writers who control that process. He only played 9 years, was hurt during much of it, but my god when he did suit up…. look out! Chris Cooley reveals the most deceiving thing […] Read more

Tom Izzo stirred up the perfect sports radio shitstorm of hot-takes and media-one-upsmanship with each other late last week. “Oh yeah.. .well I COACHED YMCA once!” I have a very waffling take on Izzo. You’ll hear it inside this episode. But we start with Duke, Mt. Zion, Tacko Fall, and everybody’s armchair refereeing of the […] Read more

Or maybe it’s true love. What the hell do I know? Is Johnny Manziel getting played by an instagram wannabe who thinks she’s the next Kim Kardashian? I wonder about how some of these things even come about. I have thoughts on instant replay in college basketball, half-informed gripes about how much HVAC systems in […] Read more

Once upon a time, I had some high school friends who just stopped going to Vegas. Pity. Because I look forward to going out there for the tournament every spring. Of course, life and work, and all of that stuff can get in the way of your best laid plans. But in the end, there’s […] Read more

So much for Bryce Harper being the “highest paid player in MLB history.” He had the dubious “record” for all of like 11 days. Meanwhile, the Trout deal proves that it MLB owners will still pay gagillions for the RIGHT player. Harper and Machado just weren’t “that dude.” Andy Pollin joins me to talk tournament, […] Read more

Along with sports and music thrown in as well. It’s an odd concept, and one that needs a disclaimer: guys can be even bigger assholes, so let’s not get our panties in a bunch! We talk Zion Williamson, and if he’s the “most likable” Dukie ever. If such a thing exists. Also Tyreke Hill, and […] Read more

Gee, guess what’s in today’s CzabeCast? A recap of Rory at the Players? Ha! Not even me, a complete Rory-stan, is gonna waste your time with that noise…. today. (Okay, maybe tomorrow…) Instead, I’ve got the real real story behind “Come on and Watch Some Basketball” as well as my first draft bracket. Which totally […] Read more

I suppose this is a move meant to appease the gambling public that nobody is getting inside intel ahead of the sports books. Or it’s a big nothing burger. Mr. X joins me on a gambling talk Friday to see what the fuss is all about, plus talk casino karma and hot table/cold table etiquette. […] Read more

I always like it when people I know – or have worked with – end up doing insanely great and fun things in life. Well… my man Gary is livin’ the dream! Once just a caller(!) to my radio show when I lived in Chicago, he’s now a huge part of the Golf Channel’s on-air […] Read more

Some stories, have it all. This one “Operation Varsity Blues” has it all. Overzealous parents, privilege, corrupt and/or incompetent university oversight, greedy and shady test admins and non-revenue sport coaches. And… celebrities. Boom. Perfect storm. Notorious J-A-Y joins me to discuss it all, plus the bombshell OBJ trade, Westbrook vs. The Fan, and more. Read more