The MeanGene Show/Sports Kings
The MeanGene Show/Sports Kings is hosted by Gene Thompson ”The Sports Machine”. MeanGene is the former host of the Yahoo Sports Kings on Yahoo Sports Radio, SB Nation Radio, KFNX AM 1100 in Phoenix, KRLA 870 in Los Angeles and most recently KDWN 720 AM-101.5 FM in Las Vegas. MeanGene has been in the Sports Radio broadcasting business for over 20 years and have interviewed some of the biggest names in Professional Sports.
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Episodes
Wednesday Mar 23, 2022
Wednesday Mar 23, 2022
March 23, 2022
The MeanGene Show 'from New York City
MeanGene and Mr. Picks -Jeff Lambert Sr talk about the NYC experience, our trip to NFL Headquarters, Knicks vs Hawks at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night, NBA action scheduled for Wednesday night including spreads-over and under.
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Tuesday Mar 15, 2022
Tuesday Mar 15, 2022
NBA scores and highlights from Monday's games, Karl-Anthony Towns goes off for 60 points against the Spurs, NBA standings as of Tuesday March 15th, NCAA March Madness and NCAA NIT match-ups.......
Tuesday Mar 08, 2022
Tuesday Mar 08, 2022
The MeanGene Show
iHeartRadio
March 8, 2022
WNBA superstar Brittney Griner finds herself in the middle of an international crisis. Here's more detail on her situation including what will be the likely outcome as the US. State Department, the NBA and WNBA push hard for her release.
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Sunday Feb 27, 2022
Sunday Feb 27, 2022
The MeanGene Show
Guest- My Producer RaeLee Caddenhead
February 27, 2022
RaeLee talks about her day spent with several professional Hall of Fame athletes including Baseball Hall of Famer and former Houston Astro's Jeff Bagwell, we also talk about upcoming guest and events on the MeanGene Show in the next couple of weeks and months, including interviews with Johnny Manziel and future NFL and Texas A&M draft pick DeMarvin Leal.
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Thursday Feb 24, 2022
Thursday Feb 24, 2022
The MeanGene Show-Podcast
iHeartRadio
February 24, 2022
The second half of the NBA season gets underway Thursday February 24, 2022, on this podcast I take a look at the current standings in the Eastern and Western conferences, trades from the trade deadline on February 10th and key injuries that might have huge impacts down the stretch....
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Wednesday Feb 23, 2022
Wednesday Feb 23, 2022
The MeanGene Show- Podcast
iHeartRadio
NCAA Men's Basketball Update
On this podcast, I take a quick look at the top 25 and where they might end up come Mid-March, the upcoming conference tournaments which will kick off in less than two weeks, dates and times for the conference tournaments, selection Sunday date and time, plus first and second round NCAA tournament locations including the site of the NCAA Men's Final Four.
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Monday Feb 21, 2022
Monday Feb 21, 2022
The MeanGene Show Podcast
iHeartRadio
NBA All-Star Weekend 2022 Cleveland Feedback
Lots of conversation regarding Allstar weekend in Cleveland, some good, some not so good, whatever your opinion, we all should agree on the outstanding performance Steph Curry put on Sunday in the Allstar game setting a new record for 3 pointers made (16). On this podcast, I share my thoughts and opinions on NBA Allstar Weekend in Cleveland Ohio.
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Monday Feb 21, 2022
Monday Feb 21, 2022
The MeanGene Show Podcast
iHeartRadio
February 21, 2022
MeanGene addresses the Wisconsin /Michigan postgame incident including what punishment Howard might be facing in response to his actions. Comments from both coaches immediately after the incident giving their account of what happened.
The MeanGene Show Podcast
iHeartRadio
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Saturday Feb 12, 2022
Saturday Feb 12, 2022
Saturday- February 12, 2022
Pre SuperBowl SuperBowl 56 Show
MeanGene and Mr. Picks get you ready for SuperBowl 56, an exciting 1 hour back and forth on who's going to win the big game on Sunday February 13, 2022, at Sofi Stadium in Los Angeles California. Mr. Picks will provide us the numbers for placing bets on this big game.
Here's the tail of the tape:
QB MATTHEW STAFFORD ranked 2nd in NFL in TD passes (41), 3rd in pass yards (4,886) & 6th in rating (102.9) in 2021. Passed for 337 yards & 2 TDs vs. 1 INT for 96.2 rating in NFC-C vs. SF. Is 2nd QB ever (PATRICK MAHOMES, 2019) with multiple playoff games with 200+ pass yards, 2+ TD passes & 1+ rush TD in single postseason. Is 1 of 4 QBs to average 300+ pass yards per playoff game (302.2) all-time (min. 5 games).
QB JOE BURROW set franchise records in pass yards (4,611) & TD passes (34) this season. Ranked 2nd in NFL with 108.3 rating. Can become 1st QB ever drafted 1st overall to start SB within 1st 2 seasons & 7th 2nd-year QB to start in SB. Has Cin. franchise-record 842 pass yards this postseason.
WR COOPER KUPP led NFL with 145 catches, 1,947 rec. yards & 16 rec. TDs in 2021, 2nd-most catches & 2nd-most rec. yards in single-season in NFL history. Has 13 100-yard games & 11 games with 100+ rec. yards & TD catch, both most in single season, incl. playoffs, all-time. Had 11 catches for 142 yards & 2 rec. TDs in NFC-C vs. SF. Can become 3rd player ever with 30+ catches in single postseason. WR ODELL BECKHAM JR. had 9 catches for 113 yards in NFC-C vs. SF & Rams became 5th team in SB era with 2+ 100-yard WRs in same Conf. Champ game.
WR JA’MARR CHASE is 1st rookie ever with 100+ rec. yards in multiple playoff games & has 279 rec. yards in 2021 playoffs, most-ever by rookie in postseason history. Ranked 4th in NFL with 1,455 rec. yards this season, most by rookie in SB era, & 3rd with 13 rec. TDs. WR TEE HIGGINS led team with 103 rec. yards in AFC-C at KC & aims for his 3rd playoff game in row with 95+ rec. yards.
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Friday Feb 11, 2022
Friday Feb 11, 2022
The MeanGene Show- Super Bowl 56 Show
Super 56 Show, interviews with Rams Safety Nick Scott and Bengals DT B.J. Hill, bonus interview with former Houston Oilers QB and Pro Football Hall of Famer Warren Moon.
Saturday February 12, 2022
KDWN 720 AM-101.5 FM Las Vegas
The LOS ANGELES RAMS are the 2nd team to play a Super Bowl in their home stadium (2020 TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS) & 5th team to play a Super Bowl in their home state [OAK. RAIDERS (SB XXXVII), L.A. RAMS (SB XIV), SAN FRANCISCO (SB XIX) & TAMPA BAY (SB LV)
The CINCINNATI BENGALS became the 1st team to win each of their Wild Card, Div. & Champ. games by 7-or-fewer points & are 3rd team since 2003 to go from ‘worst-to-first’ & make the Super Bowl [PHILADEPHIA (2017) & NEW ORLEANS (2009)].
BENGALS overcame 18-point deficit to win AFC-C at KC, tied largest comeback in Conf. Champ. game history, to advance to 1st Super Bowl appearance since 1988 (SB XXIII).
RAMS overcame 10-point deficit to win NFC-C vs. SF & advanced to 2nd SB in past 4 seasons (2018).
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Enjoy SuperBowl 56.........