Matt Holliday

In this engaging discussion, seven-time MLB All-Star Matt Holliday offers insight into why he considers the Dodgers the favorite in the National League, despite recent challenges. He dives into the competitive dynamics of Major League Baseball and shares thoughts on team's health and preparation. Meanwhile, Doug Gottlieb tackles the pressing need for change in college sports, emphasizing the disparities between programs and the importance of a healthier attitude toward athlete compensation and retention. A fascinating mix of sports insights!

Former seven-time All-Star Matt Holliday joins to share his insights on growing up in a baseball family and facing elite pitcher Clayton Kershaw during his prime. He reflects on the tension between ambition and teamwork in Major League Baseball, particularly around the upcoming draft of his son, Ethan. The conversation also touches on the challenges of hitting against top playoff pitchers and the potential for unusual sports events that might captivate audiences. Additionally, they discuss the rising basketball rivalry between Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese.

Former MLB outfielder Matt Holliday joins the conversation, sharing insights from his career as a seven-time All-Star and his World Series win with the Cardinals. He reflects on facing Clayton Kershaw at his peak and the challenges that come with modern pitching. The chat shifts to the cultural phenomenon of hot dog eating contests, particularly Joey Chestnut's dominance. Holliday also discusses the dynamics of his baseball family and what it’s like navigating the sport's latest headlines.