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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Friday Jan 12, 2024
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Sports Kings NFL Super Wild Card Weekend Show
Friday January 12, 2024
Hosted by MeanGene and Dustin Phifer
BROWNS clinched postseason for 2nd time in past 20 years (2020). TEXANS won 1st division title since 2019. Became 1st team in SB era to win division with rookie HC & rookie QB.
DOLPHINS made playoffs in consecutive seasons for 1st time since 1997-2001. Led NFL in total offense (401.3 yards/game). CHIEFS clinched AFC West division title for 8th-straight season, 2nd-longest streak of division titles in NFL history.
STEELERS made playoffs for 3rd time in 4 seasons & secured 20th-consecutive season with .500-or-better record, 2nd-longest such streak in NFL history. BILLS won AFC East title for 4th-straight season, tied-longest streak in franchise history (1988-91).
Packers QB JORDAN LOVE ranked 2nd in NFL with 32 TD passes & 4th in NFC with 4,159 pass yards in 2023 reg. season. DALLAS clinched NFC East for 2nd time in 3 seasons. Led NFL in scoring offense (29.9). Only team to go undefeated at home in 2023 & became 2nd team since 2000 to win 16 straight reg.-season home games.
RAMS clinched playoff berth for 5th time in past 7 seasons under HC SEAN MCVAY, who led team to SB LVI title following the 2021 season. DETROIT tied franchise record with 12 wins & clinched 1st division title since 1993.
PHILADELPHIA clinched playoff berth for 3rd-straight season. TAMPA BAY clinched 3rd-consecutive NFC South division title & 4th-consecutive playoff appearance.
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Friday Jan 12, 2024
Friday Jan 12, 2024
The MeanGene Show
Friday January 12, 2024
Hosted by MeanGene
We made it to the end of the week. Today's show I discuss how both the Lakers and Celtics get blown out on national TV last night, OKC rolls past the Trailblazers and set an NBA record in the process, the latest NBA standings, NCAA College Basketball, more upsets Santa Clara beats Gonzaga for the first time since 2011, Utah manhandles UCLA, BIG 10 action Ilinois take care of Michigan State......
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Thursday Jan 11, 2024
Thursday Jan 11, 2024
The MeanGene Show
Thursday January 11, 2024
Hosted by MeanGene
Special Guest: Dustin Phifer talks about the departure of Bill Belichick
Breaking News! Thursday, MeanGene discuss the latest breaking news regarding the firing of Seahawks coach Pete Carroll, the retiring of Alabama coach Nick Saban, and the departure of New England coach Bill Belichick after 24 years, plus 2 more upsets in NCAA College Basketball as Kansas and Tennessee goes down last night...
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Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
The MeanGene Show
streaming "live" on Podbean.com
Wednesday January 10, 2024
Hosted By MeanGene
MeanGene discuss huge upsets in NCAA college basketball last night, the latest Top 25 NCAA Mens Basketball poll, NBA Miami Heat signing Eric Spoelstra to 8 yr extension, Warriors Draymond Green vows to stop antics, Lakers AD drops 41pts on the Toronto Raptors, NFL Titans fire HC Mike Vrabel, Cowboys Jerry Jones on HC Mike McCarthy's future and the upcoming NFL Super Wildcard Weekend...
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Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
The MeanGene Show
streaming "live" on Podbean.com
Tuesday January 9, 2024
Hosted by MeanGene
MeanGene discuss Michigan's huge win over Washington in the NCAA CFP Championship Game, CFP MVP honors, Final CFB AP Rankings, NFL Super Wild Card Weekend matchups, NFL Black Monday fallouts, NBA news including the season ending injury to Memphis Grizzlies Ja Morant, Lakers problems and the return of Warriors Draymond Green, Tiger Woods and Nike go separate ways....
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Friday Jan 05, 2024
Friday Jan 05, 2024
Sports Kings NFL Weekly Countdown Show
Week 18 (final regular season games)
Predictions and Analysis
Friday January 5, 2024
Hosted by MeanGene and Dustin Phifer
Its the final week of the 2023-24 NFL season, MeanGene and Dustin Phifer discuss the playoff scenarios, who needs to win this week and much more. We’ll talk about the Pro Bowl selections and snubs , along with other important NFL news. Join us as we also make our final regular season predictions. The Sports Kings streaming live today on podbean.com....
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Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
Sports Kings Show
Tuesday December 12, 2023
MeanGene and Dustin Phifer
MeanGene and Dustin look back on Week 14 of the NFL including the Monday Night Football Double-header. We will also look at the latest NFL Power Rankings, current NFL standings and get ready for Thursday Night Football and the Triple-Header NFL games scheduled for Saturday December 16, 2023..
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Tuesday Dec 05, 2023
Tuesday Dec 05, 2023
Sports Kings Show
Tuesday December 5, 2023
"streaming live" on Podbean.com
Topics- The latest CFP rankings, the fallout including possible pending legal actions, NBA in-season tournament quarterfinals/semifinals, NBA news Josh Giddey, Lebron James/Ime Udoka, latest NBA standings, NFL-Sunday's upsets, highlights and analysis, MNF huge win for the Bengals,,,,,
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Friday Dec 01, 2023
Friday Dec 01, 2023
The Sports Kings
Friday December 1, 2023
NFL Weekly Countdown Show
Week 13
Hosted by MeanGene "The Sports Machine" and Dustin Phifer (Bally SportsSouthEast)
MeanGene and Dustin discuss Thurday's game Cowboys vs Seahawks, the latest NFL news and the updated NFL Standings....
The DALLAS COWBOYS (8-3) have won three consecutive games and are one of three teams undefeated at home this season. They are 5-0 at AT&T Stadium in 2023 and have scored at least 30 points in each game. Since Week 2 of the 2022 season, the Cowboys have won 13 consecutive home games, the longest active streak in the NFL.
The PHILADELPHIA EAGLES (10-1) and SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS (8-3) enter their Week 13 matchup as the top two seeds in the NFC. This Sunday’s contest (4:25 p.m. ET, FOX) will be the first time the clubs have met since Philadelphia defeated San Francisco, 31-7, in last season’s NFC Championship.
If Philadelphia wins, the Eagles will become the second team in NFL history to win at least 11 of their first 12 regular-season games in consecutive seasons, joining the 1972-73 MIAMI DOLPHINS.
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Friday Nov 17, 2023
Friday Nov 17, 2023
Sports Kings NFL Weekly Countdown Show "streaming live" on Podbean.com
Week 11 (Friday November 17, 2023
MeanGene and Dustin Phifer
Dustin and I look at all the games scheduled for Week 11, including a recap of Thursday night's game between the Bengals and Ravens.
The PHILADELPHIA EAGLES (8-1) and KANSAS CITY CHIEFS (7-2) hold the top records in their respective conferences entering Week 11 and will meet on Monday Night Football (8:15 p.m. ET, ESPN/ABC) in a rematch of Super Bowl LVII.
Houston quarterback C.J. STROUD ranks second in the NFL this season with 2,626 passing yards, the third-most by a rookie quarterback in his first nine career starts in NFL history.
Sunday’s game in Cincinnati (1 p.m. ET, CBS) will mark Stroud’s 10th-career game and he can enter the top-five for the most passing yards ever by a player in his first 10 career games.
The DETROIT LIONS (7-2) enter Week 11 with the top offense in the NFC (406.4 yards per game), fueled by a trio of offensive playmakers – quarterback JARED GOFF, wide receiver AMON-RA ST. BROWN and rookie running back JAHMYR GIBBS.
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