

The Herd with Colin Cowherd
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The Herd with Colin Cowherd is a thought-provoking, opinionated, and topic-driven journey through the top sports stories of the day.
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Jul 1, 2025 ⢠41min
Hour 1 - Things are changing for the Lakers
The Lakers are shifting gears during free agency, leaving fans questioning their strategy. The new ownership's message to stars like LeBron and Luka is under scrutiny. Meanwhile, the Steelers seem all in for next season after trading for Jalen Ramsey. As the NBA landscape evolves, the implications for teams adapting to new dynamics create an exciting path forward.

Jul 1, 2025 ⢠42min
Hour 2 - The WNBA is being petty
NFL reporter Albert Breer shares insights into the latest sports dynamics. The discussion highlights the surprising player voting for Caitlin Clark in the WNBA and shifts in the NBA, especially the Lakers' roster and LeBron James' uncertain future. Breer also examines the evolving strategies for teams like the Miami Dolphins and Green Bay Packers as they pursue championships. Controversies surrounding player accountability and the impact of coaching changes in the NFL further enrich the conversation.

Jul 1, 2025 ⢠34min
Hour 3 - Urban Meyer stops by The Herd
Urban Meyer, a three-time National Champion coach, dives into the evolving landscape of college football, emphasizing how the Big Ten is narrowing its gap with the SEC. He discusses the impressive rise of teams like Penn State and their strong talent pool. Meyer also highlights challenges in coaching, athlete motivation, and the complexities of recruiting in the NIL era. With insights on quarterback evaluations and developing strategies, he paints a vivid picture of the future of college football against a backdrop of changing dynamics.

Jul 1, 2025 ⢠37min
Best of The Herd
Urban Meyer, a three-time National Champion head coach, joins to scrutinize the shifting landscape of college football. They discuss how the Big Ten is closing the gap on the SEC, emphasizing the potential of teams like Penn State, which Meyer argues could be the best in the country. The conversation also touches on the evolution of talent in college football, highlighting the importance of recruiting strategies and coaching in maintaining competitiveness. Insights into the dynamics of player mobility and championship aspirations add depth to this riveting discussion.

Jul 1, 2025 ⢠51min
Jalen Ramsey TRADED to the Steelers, Patrick Reed WINS in Dallas, Best drinking weekend
A blockbuster trade shakes up the NFL as Jalen Ramsey heads to the Steelers. The implications for both Pittsburgh and Miami's futures are seriously debated. Golf takes center stage with Patrick Reed's surprising triumph at the LIV tournament and its potential impact on his Ryder Cup hopes. As the 4th of July weekend approaches, the show offers tips for the ultimate drinking getaway. Plus, listener questions keep the conversation lively in the mailbag segment!

Jul 1, 2025 ⢠1h 2min
Joe and Jada - Complex's hip hop duos list, Mike Tyson stories, LeBron James to Knicks?
Fat Joe and Jadakiss celebrate their YouTube milestone, sharing heartfelt stories from the hip-hop community. They dive into the implications of LeBron James' comments on NBA ring culture and discuss the potential of Dawn Staley coaching the Knicks. Excitement builds around historic boxing events, including Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano and Jake Paul's rise in the boxing world after defeating Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. The duo also humorously debates Complex's ranking of hip-hop duos while sharing their own favorite artists.

Jul 1, 2025 ⢠41min
C&R - Smack Talk Gone Wrong
The hosts dive into the world of smack talk, sharing the latest drama involving Raiders QB Geno Smith. They unpack the Ketel Marte incident and its potential impact on fans' perceptions. Conversations shift to the nuanced relationships in sports, especially the bonds between players. The complexities of humor are explored, highlighting how jokes can go sideways in sensitive situations. Additionally, the impressive qualities of Mets owner Steve Cohen are celebrated, blending insightful sports commentary with lighthearted anecdotes.

Jul 1, 2025 ⢠41min
Covino & Rich - Sports, Sauce, Snubs & Soul
The hosts dive into the drama surrounding a recent boxing match and the 'weak sauce' Paul fight, followed by a humorous take on favorite fast food sauces. They discuss the complexities of LeBron James' legacy and speculate about his future in the NBA. A wedding snub involving Aaron Rodgers sparks lighthearted banter filled with cultural references. The conversation also touches on WNBA snubs and memorable sports moments, weaving personal anecdotes with a touch of nostalgia.

Jul 1, 2025 ⢠35min
Lakers Free Agency Qs: Will LA trade LeBron James, sign De'Andre Ayton, retain Dorian Finney-Smith?
Dive into the whirlwind of NBA free agency with insights on LeBron James' future and the potential trade scenarios swirling around him. Discover the implications of De'Andre Ayton's buyout and rumors linking him to the Lakers. The Lakers' roster dynamics are under scrutiny as fans debate key trades, while the Houston Rockets gear up for contention. Explore impactful trades like Lonzo Ball to the Cavaliers and the Jazz-Hornets swap, as teams strategize for championship runs in a landscape that's rapidly evolving.

Jun 30, 2025 ⢠42min
Hour 1 - BREAKING NEWS: Steelers-Dolphins trade
The podcast dives into the Steelers' blockbuster trade for Jalen Ramsey, analyzing its impact on team dynamics and the NFL's defense-offense balance. Insights on LeBron James' decision to opt-in with the Lakers raise questions about financial strategy versus legacy. The discussion also contrasts the acquisitions of NFL teams, highlights the critical role of player salaries, and examines quarterback performances, especially how pressure affects stars like Aaron Rodgers and Patrick Mahomes.


