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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Tuesday Oct 06, 2020
Tuesday Oct 06, 2020
This special rebroadcast is dedicated to my former Co Host Rod Johnson. October 5, 2020 marked four years since his passing. This was one of our classic shows with Rod and co-host Necole Key.
RIH Rod
Saturday Oct 03, 2020
Saturday Oct 03, 2020
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October 3, 2020
As the NFL enters October and closes the first quarter of the 2020 season, teams are scoring points and touchdowns at unprecedented levels. Translation: NFL teams are never out of games.
Buffalo, faces an early season road test Sunday at Las Vegas (4:25 PM ET, FOX). Bills quarterback JOSH ALLEN, the first player with at least 10 touchdown passes (10) and two rushing touchdowns (two) in his team’s first three games of a season in NFL history, has Buffalo off to a 3-0 start for a second straight season. With a win this week, the Bills will be 4-0 for the first time since 2008.
The NEW ORLEANS SAINTS, who travel to Detroit and meet the Lions on Sunday (1:00 PM ET, FOX), have won 12 consecutive games in the month of October. The last time they lost a game in the month was Week 7 of the 2016 season (Oct. 23, 2016).
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Tuesday Sep 29, 2020
Tuesday Sep 29, 2020
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September 29, 2020
The NBA Finals are set to kick off Wednesday September 30, 2020 between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Miami Heat. The Heat a # 5 seed got passed the Indiana Pacers, Milwaukee Bucks and the Boston Celtics to advance to the Finals. The Lakers eased passed the Portland Trailblazers , Houston Rockets and the Denver Nuggets to the Finals.
The WNBA has one team in their finals, the Seattle Storm, they will await the winner of the WNBA Semi Finals game 5 winner between the Las Vegas Aces and the Connecticut Sun.
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Saturday Sep 26, 2020
Saturday Sep 26, 2020
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September 26, 2020
Seattle and quarterback RUSSELL WILSON, who leads the NFL in passer rating (140.0), touchdown passes (nine) and completion percentage (82.5), host the DALLAS COWBOYS (4:25 PM ET Sunday, FOX), who last week became just the third team in the last 15 regular seasons to win after overcoming a two-score deficit in the final two minutes of regulation.
Reigning NFL MVP LAMAR JACKSON and his Ravens host reigning Super Bowl MVP PATRICK MAHOMES and the Chiefs on Monday Night Football (8:15 PM ET, ESPN). Mahomes (81 touchdown passes in 33 games) averages 2.45 touchdown passes per game, the highest mark in NFL history (minimum 30 games), ahead of the two next-closest players, PEYTON MANNING (2.03) and AARON RODGERS (2.02).
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Saturday Sep 19, 2020
Saturday Sep 19, 2020
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September 19, 2020
Two quarterbacks age 25 or younger, LAMAR JACKSON and DESHAUN WATSON, square off Sunday when the BALTIMORE RAVENS travel to play to the HOUSTON TEXANS (4:25 PM ET, CBS). In the Ravens’ Week 1 victory over Cleveland last week, Jackson completed 20 of 25 passes (80 percent) for 275 yards and three TDs, with no interceptions, for a 152.1 rating.
Sunday Night Football features a rematch of one the most exciting Super Bowls in NFL history as the SEATTLE SEAHAWKS host the NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS (8:20 PM ET, NBC). New England edged Seattle, 28-24, in Super Bowl XLIX on Feb. 1, 2015, on a last-second interception by MALCOLM BUTLER at the goal line
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Wednesday Sep 16, 2020
Wednesday Sep 16, 2020
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September 16, 2020
If Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals is an indication of what's to come , we're all in for a hell of a series. A huge OT win for Miami as they continue to exceed expectations in the NBA playoffs. The LA Clippers collapses in the worst possible way in a Game 7 loss to the Denver Nuggets. Clippers eliminated with all that talent and no chemistry.
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Sunday Sep 13, 2020
Sunday Sep 13, 2020
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September 13, 2020
MeanGene and his little brother Mr. Picks Jeff Lambert Sr pick the week 1 NFL games including the point spreads along with player status and analysis . Some huge week 1 matchups including Saints vs Bucs, Cowboys vs Rams and Falcons vs Seahawks.
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Wednesday Sep 09, 2020
Wednesday Sep 09, 2020
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September 9, 2020
The NFL returns this week and it’s time to get back to football. Kickoff Weekend signals the start of a 256-game journey, one that promises hope for each of the league’s 32 teams as they set their sights on Super Bowl LV, which will be played on Sunday, February 7, 2021 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, FL. The 101st season of NFL play kicks off on Thursday night (NBC, 8:20 PM ET) as the Super Bowl champion KANSAS CITY CHIEFS host the HOUSTON TEXANS at Arrowhead Stadium in a rematch of the 2019 AFC Divisional Playoffs.
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Friday Sep 04, 2020
Friday Sep 04, 2020
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September 4, 2020
The Miami Heat are exceeding expectations in the NBA playoffs, Bucks are on the ropes. Big win for the Toronto Raptors, can they extend the playoffs against the Celtics, Lakers and Rockets set to square off, will James Harden heat up during the series and the NFL is making player moves as they get ready for the 2020 season opener on September 10, 2020.
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Tuesday Sep 01, 2020
Tuesday Sep 01, 2020
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September 1, 2020
Clippers and Lakers waiting on their next opponent, Rockets and Thunder play for a game 7 and the Eastern Conference Semi Finals are underway. NFL- New Orleans Saints RB Alvin Kamara could be traded, the NFL takes over the misconduct allegations against the Washington National Football team and Bengals RB Joe Mixon gets paid before the start of the 2020 NFL season. WNBA-with only a few regular season games left, the WNBA is preparing for their playoffs, Seattle, Las Vegas, and Los Angeles have already clinched a spot in the WNBA playoffs.
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