John and Lance are off of The Bench, and back into the leadoff spot as the biggest sports talk duo to ever hit Houston airwaves. Still going strong after 2 decades in the market, John Granato and Lance Zierlein mix insightful sports analysis with irreverent humor and quick wit. You never know what you're going to hear, but it'll be like nothing else you ever have. Listen weekdays 7-10am live on ESPN 97.5 & 92.5 FM or anytime on demand at http://espn975.com.
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7-26 Hour 1: Mariners trade for struggling outfielder + Will the Astros get an older arm? at the deadline?
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Mariners get Randy Arozarena from Rays as they try to stay in AL West race Arms that are available at the deadline Benches clear in Colorado after Quantrill reminds McGuire of his past Kamari Lassiter impressing in the opening days of training campDoor ESPN Houston
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7-25 Hour 1: Hunter 'Ace' Brown & Honoring Gene Peterson
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7-26 Hour 2: History made in the nation's capital + TNT vs Amazon
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Padres' Dylan Cease tosses no-hitter vs Nationals on 114 pitches Kicker conversation after Lions lose Badgley for the season Will TNT sue the NBA over broadcasting rights? Will Anthony Richardson's accuracy issues hinder him this season and beyond?Door ESPN Houston
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7-26 Hour 3: Astros face almighty Dodgers and Skenes this week + News of the Weird
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Astros face tough tests over the next few days, including Dodgers and Skenes Is John the new Jim Schlossnagle? Is Dak the problem in Dallas? News of the WeirdDoor ESPN Houston
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7-25 Hour 2: Exploding QB salaries & Saint Altuve
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7-25 Hour 3: The Twisties + News of the Weird
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7-24 Hour 1: Lawrence Butler's near cycle leads A's blowout win over the Astros + US soccer outlook at the Olympics
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Joe Burrow sports a new style Astros lose series in Oakland as they look to avoid midweek sweep Does US soccer team have a chance in the Olympics? A's Lawrence Butler legendary run continues after he is a single shy of the cycleDoor ESPN Houston
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7-24 Hour 2: Astros farm system getting most guys to the majors + Texans speak to the media
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Astros minor league depth conversation Texans players discuss upcoming season and teammates Can Dameon Pierce get back to his 2022 self? Can Aaron Rodgers lead the Jets to the playoffs or even beyond?Door ESPN Houston
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7-24 Hour 3: Will Jalen Green be on the move in the near future? + News of the Weird
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Best way to watch/listen to the show What are the guys most excited to watch at the Olympics? Jalen Green's future with the Rockets News of the WeirdDoor ESPN Houston
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7-23 Hour 1: Astros drop one in Oakland; Stefon Diggs on Houston heat & Reed Sheppard impresses Ime Udoka
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7-23 Hour 2: Slingblade on the Astros & John refuses to pay for the NBA
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7-23 Hour 3: The Hollywood Elite apologize for Doubting the Astros + News of the Weird
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7-22 Hour 1: What do the next few weeks look like for the Astros? + Team USA almost loses as 43.5-point favorites...
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Deadline outlook for the AL West leading Astros Cam Akers joins a Texans RB room that has question marks South Sudan almost pulls off the impossible Which new face will have the biggest impact this season for their new team?Door ESPN Houston
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7-22 Hour 2: Schauffele runs away with the Open Championship + What did you learn this weekend?
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WNBA All-Stars beat the US National Team Xander Schauffele wins Open Championship after a 65 in the final round What did you learn this weekend? Reed Sheppard shines in summer league, but what are his expectations for the season?Door ESPN Houston
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7-22 Hour 3: Astros make up 10 games in less than a month to make John's prediction come true + News of the Weird
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Mariners hitting woes benefitting Astros Is Frontier Airlines a rebranded Spirit? John's bold prediction coming true? News of the WeirdDoor ESPN Houston
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7-19 Hour 1: Live at East RIver 9 for The Open Championship + Texans are back in action
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Streaming live from East River 9 during day 2 of the British Open Texans meet the media as they return to training camp Best trios in the NFL headlined by Mahomes, Kelce, and Pacheco Biggest surprises for the Astros this seasonDoor ESPN Houston
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7-19 Hour 2: Huge series for the Astros begins tonight in Seattle + Should the Astros get a cheap arm at the deadline?
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Paul Finebaum vs Lane Kiffin Texans mentality going into the season Astros back in action as they start 3 game series with division leading Mariners Lance discusses why Astros need another armDoor ESPN Houston
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7-19 Hour 3: Rebuilding Rice and getting blocked by girls, is College Football 25 too realistic?? + News of the Weird
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College Football 25 becoming one of the most popular sports games in recent memory Ineligible in a video game? Rookie wide receivers that will SMASH this season News of the WeirdDoor ESPN Houston
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7-18 Hour 1: The Open, The British Open or The Open Championship + Intel on the Texans
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7-18 Hour 2: Glen Powell gets an Award from the Show + SEC says no to Florida State
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7-18 Hour 3: You want winners? We've got Winners! & News of the Weird
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7-17 Hour 1: AL wins All-Star game that featured a lot of first timers + NCAA Football video games are BACK
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AL has now won 10 of 11 as they get the 5-3 victory in Arlington Is the window for a Super Bowl right now for the Texans? College Football 25 pulls in over 700,000 online players on release day Ingrid Andress speaks out after National AnthemDoor ESPN Houston
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7-17 Hour 2: Did LeBron steer Bronny in the wrong direction? + Who should the US get to lead them at the World Cup?
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Should Bronny have stayed at USC for all 4 years and forgo chance of playing with his dad? Mexico fires Lozano after early exit in Copa America USA soccer coach conversation Will Texas make a run at the natty in the first year of the 12-team playoff?Door ESPN Houston
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7-17 Hour 3: Melissa Blanco joins the show to confront Lance + News of the Weird
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Lance goes to trial as Melissa Blanco joins the show John convicts Lance Which teams pass the most from inside the 10-yard-line in the NFL? News of the WeirdDoor ESPN Houston
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7-16 Hour 1: National Anthem goes Terribly Wrong & John's Astros Agenda is thriving
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7-16 Hour 2: Never McCullers + Where C.J. Stroud lands in the top 10 QB debate
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7-16 Hour 3: Lack of Empathy Lance + News of the Weird
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