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Legendary sportscaster Bob Costas on Sports Gambling, the Olympics, Barry Bonds & more!

Legendary sportscaster Bob Costas on Sports Gambling, the Olympics, Barry Bonds & more!

FromStraight Fire with Jason McIntyre


Legendary sportscaster Bob Costas on Sports Gambling, the Olympics, Barry Bonds & more!

FromStraight Fire with Jason McIntyre

ratings:
Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Feb 4, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On today's episode, legendary sportscaster Bob Costas joins the show for an extended conversation with our fearless leader Jason McIntyre. During the interview, Costas discusses how sports gambling helped shape his upbringing as a youth, how he’s able to enjoy a fruitful life outside the world of sports, the ins and outs of the Olympic site selection process, the IOC’s controversial decision to hold the Winter games in Beijing, the biggest difference between Michael Jordan and LeBron James, how the NBA’s plan to put more games on cable television may have backfired in the grand scheme of things, whether or not Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens deserved to be voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, baseball’s complicated history with steroids and PEDs, and much more! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Feb 4, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Fox Sports’ Jason McIntyre sets the agenda for the day by providing bold opinions on the biggest stories in sports including the day’s biggest sports betting topics. Straight Fire also features insiders and newsmakers as contributing guests.