

The Kevin Sheehan Show
Kevin Sheehan, Blue Wire
Kevin Sheehan is a long-time Washington DC sports-talk radio host. His passion, knowledge, and historical perspective of all things DC sports has created a legion of fans over the years. His podcast is available Monday through Friday and includes his former radio co-hosts Thom Loverro and Chris Cooley. Players, coaches, and many of Kevin's sports media friends pop in periodically as well.
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Jul 24, 2023 • 1h 50min
Sportsbook Favors Name Change
Kevin today opened with more on the ownership change and the overwhelming odds from one sportsbook favoring a future name change. Tom Friend who covered the Redskins in the late '80s for the Washington Post and is a lifelong fan was a guest as was Neil In Rockville to recap the Mary Jo White investigation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 22, 2023 • 59min
Introducing....Josh Harris!
Kevin solo today on the new ownership introductory press conference today at Fed Ex Field. You'll hear what owners Josh Harris, Magic Johnson, and Mitch Rales had to say. Additionally, there were several interesting comments including from Magic earlier in the day about the possibility of a name change. Dan and Tanya Snyder released a statement that Kevin discussed as well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 20, 2023 • 1h 1min
A New Day
Kevin today on the turning of the Dan Snyder page. He also has recommended opening remarks for Josh Harris. The rest of Kevin and Andy Pollin's conversation from yesterday as well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 19, 2023 • 1h 21min
Does Sam Howell "Deserve" To Start?
Kevin opened the show by answering a tweet that asked Kevin if he thinks Sam Howell "deserves" the chance to be the 2023 Week 1 starter. Kevin was then joined by Andy Pollin on the eve of what should be an owner vote to ratify Josh Harris as the new owner of the Washington Commanders tomorrow in Minneapolis. The boys looked back on the 24-year Snyder disaster and looked forward to the Harris era. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 18, 2023 • 1h 13min
Clear Path To Dan's Exit
Kevin and Thom today talking about the final days of Snyder. The boys discussed the Washington Post report that the NFL Finance Committee has approved the Josh Harris deal and that Snyder and the league have resolved their legal issues. Snyder also met with Mary Jo White according to the Post report. Now comes a vote on Thursday and the closing of the purchase shortly thereafter. The guys talked about the moment they knew Snyder as an owner had doomed the franchise. They also discussed where the Snyder exit ranks among the most important DC "non-game" sports stories. Some Ohtani and Thom's Hemingway "Look-Alike" contest prep was part of the show as well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 17, 2023 • 1h 10min
Cooke Considered Name Change
Kevin today on the beginning of a week that should mark the last for Dan Snyder as owner of the Washington Commanders. Kevin also played and discussed Chiefs' QB Patrick Mahomes' comments over the weekend about losing Eric Bieniemy. Legendary Washington Post reporter/editor Len Shapiro jumped on with Kevin to talk about covering Snyder during the early days. During their conversation, Shapiro mentioned that before his passing, Jack Kent Cooke was considering changing the name of the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 14, 2023 • 1h 10min
End of Snyder W/Czabe
Kevin opened with some NFL talk and then he got to the Netflix "Quarterback" series updating his discussion about Eric Bieniemy from yesterday. Steve Czaban jumped on to talk about the end of Dan Snyder and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 13, 2023 • 1h 32min
Snyder Sale 'Snag' + Mike Rizzo
Kevin opened with thoughts on the Washington Post story that described 'snags' that could complicate Dan Snyder's sale of the Commanders to Josh Harris. He also shared his big Commanders-related takeaway from the Netflix series "Quarterback". Then it was Washington Nationals' GM Mike Rizzo jumping on as a guest. Ben Standig/The Athletic followed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 12, 2023 • 1h 26min
"How Stupid Can You Be"
Kevin and Thom today on the Don Van Natta/Seth Wickersham ESPN story on how the Jon Gruden email leaks doomed Dan Snyder. As the boys have surmised since late 2021, Snyder's probable self-sabotaging leaks of the Gruden emails to the Wall Street Journal and the NY Times was the beginning of the end for his ownership. The guys reacted to the story blow-by-blow. They also discussed the Commanders' twitter direct message to another twitter account about its name (Washington Redskins) and handle (@washredskinsnfl). The boys talked some MLB All-Star game, followed up on Kevin's conversation yesterday with Jay Gruden, and celebrated Joe Jacoby's presence as an NFL Hall of Fame Senior Committee Semi-finalist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 11, 2023 • 55min
Jay Gruden On Howell, EB, and More
Kevin opened with more Daron Payne vs. Jon Allen talk. He put out a Twitter Poll today asking the question, "if you could only pick one....Payne or Allen". The results were one-sided! Kevin explained why he thinks it turned out that way. Then it was Jay Gruden as a guest talking Sam Howell, Eric Bieniemy, the Payne/Allen debate, Dan Snyder, and lots more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices