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TORONTO, ONTARIO - JUNE 02:  DeMarcus Cousins #0 of the Golden State Warriors attempts a shot again...
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Boogie’s Night – The Drive – 6/3

Hour 1 Segment 1: Dave loses his red pen. Segment 2: Morning Brew! The Warriors tie up the Finals at 1-1. The A’s lose their fifth in a row. Andy Ruiz shocks the boxing world. Segment 3: The Warriors get a much-needed huge game from their role players. Segment 4: What the heck is wrong with the A’s? Hour […]
5 years ago
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Digit Al

Best A’s Draft Picks Of The 2010s

The Athletics have found some successful players in recent drafts but who is the best of the best?
5 years ago
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Digit Al

A’s Activate Khris Davis From IL

The A's optioned Skye Bolt to Triple-A in the corresponding move.
5 years ago
TORONTO, ON- MAY 30 - Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) wins the dive to a loose ball ...
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Did That Happen: The Grant Napear Show with Doug Christie – 5/31

Hour 1 In the first hour of the the show Grant and Doug start out by talking last night’s Game 1 between the Raptors and Warriors, and how Toronto was able to take the lead. They took phone calls from listeners to get their opinions on the game. Hour 2 In the second hour of […]
5 years ago
TORONTO, ONTARIO - MAY 30:  Pascal Siakam #43 of the Toronto Raptors attempts a lay up against the ...
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Friends Of The Drive – The Drive – 5/31

Hour 1 Segment 1: Jay won an award! Segment 2: Morning Brew! The Raptors win Game 1 of the Finals. The Rockets and Mike D’Antoni break off contract talks. The Spelling Bee ends in an 8-way tie. Segment 3: The Raptors punked the Warriors in Game 1 of the Finals. Segment 4: Hank Haney is in trouble, and the […]
5 years ago
OAKLAND, CA - DECEMBER 12:  Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors slips while being guarde...
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The Finals Countdown – The Drive – 5/30

Hour 1 Segment 1: Kyle tries and fails to get a taco vs. burrito debate going. Segment 2: Morning Brew! The NBA Finals tip off today. The A’s lose second in a row. Blues tie Stanley Cup Final at 1. Segment 3: The A’s faceplanted after they lost their winning streak. Segment 4: Look at the St. Louis Blues! […]
5 years ago
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Digit Al

Athletics 10-Game Win Streak Ends As They Drop Series To Angels

The 10-game winning streak ended on Tuesday night as the A's lost two of the three games to the Angels.
5 years ago
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - MAY 28: Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Angels hits a single that scored...
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Pinkie In A Guillotine – The Drive – 5/29

Hour 1 Segment 1: Carmichael Dave, Kyle and Jay contemplate their viral potential. Segment 2: Morning Brew! The Kings hired some assistant coaches. The A’s lose to the Angels. Derek Carr and Antonio Brown are becoming good friends. Segment 3: The A’s winning streak is over and Dave wants to take his son to a game. Segment 4: There […]
5 years ago
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - MAY 29:  Matt Olson #28 of the Oakland Athletics is congratulated by Mark Can...
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A Winning Streak-ish – The Drive – 5/28

Hour 1 Segment 1: Letters from career day. Segment 2: Morning Brew! The A’s win their 10th straight. The NBA Finals are set! Bill Buckner dies at 69-years old. Segment 3: The A’s are good again. Segment 4: Dreaming of how Kings fans would react to the team in the Finals. Hour 2 Segment 1: Bill Buckner and Bart Starr […]
5 years ago
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Digit Al

A’s Designate Rodney For Assignment, Select Wei-Chung Wang

Rodney struggled in his 17 appearances, allowing 15 earned runs in more than 14 innings.
5 years ago
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 15: DeMarcus Cousins #0, Klay Thompson #11, and Kevin Durant #35 of the...
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Dude Milk Is Awesome – The Drive – 5/24

Hour 1 Segment 1: Confusion with a fake milk sponsor. Segment 2: Morning Brew! The Raptors beat the Bucks to pull within a game of the Finals. The All-NBA team is announced. Nick Bosa and Jimmie Ward go down with injuries at 49ers OTAs. Segment 3: Highlights and a breakdown of the Raptors’ win over the Bucks. Segment […]
5 years ago
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Digit Al

Karlsson, Thornton, Pavelski Talk About Future With Sharks

The trio of Sharks unrestricted free agents spoke to the media about their future with the team.
5 years ago
CLEVELAND, OHIO - MAY 22: Jurickson Profar #23 celebrates with Nick Hundley #3 of the Oakland Athle...
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Bring Your Green Hat! – The Drive – 5/23

Hour 1 Segment 1: Carmichael Dave goes to open house. Segment 2: Morning Brew! A’s win their sixth in a row. Mike Budenholzer is annoyed with Drake. The Dodgers lost. Segment 3: The A’s are good, but they need to cut ties with one player. Segment 4: Rajai Davis had a terrific first day with the Mets. Hour 2 […]
5 years ago
ST. LOUIS, MO - MAY 21: San Jose Sharks goaltender Martin Jones (31) looks back as St. Louis Blues ...
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Take Your Base And Get Over It – The Drive – 5/22

Hour 1 Segment 1: Carmichael Dave gets ready to tackle career day. Segment 2: The Raptors tie the Eastern Conference Finals at 2-2. The A’s win their fifth in a row. The Sharks get knocked out by the Blues. Segment 3: LeBron’s new goals, little league baseball bullies, Mt. Kylemore, and Raptors-Bucks Game 4 highlights. Segment 4: Drake is […]
5 years ago
PORTLAND, OREGON - MAY 20: Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors shoots the ball against D...
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Definition Of A Dynasty – The Drive – 5/21

Hour 1 Segment 1: Carmichael Dave is in trouble at home.  Segment 2: Morning Brew! The Warriors sweep the Trail Blazers. The A’s win their fourth in a row. Reuben Foster is out for the year with a torn ACL. Segment 3: A too-early look at a Warriors-Bucks NBA Finals. Segment 4: What the heck is a dynasty? Hour […]
5 years ago
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Digit Al

Watch: Harrison Barnes’ Trip To India

Barnes spent seven days in India to promote the overseas growth of basketball.
5 years ago
LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 9: Earvin Magic Johnson steps down as Lakers president of basketball operat...
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West Of Westeros – The Drive – 5/20

Hour 1 Segment 1: Jay has a fan and Game of Thrones is over. Segment 2: Morning Brew! The Raptors win a game in the Eastern Conference Finals. The Warriors take a 3-0 lead on the Trail Blazers. The Blues go up 3-2 on the Sharks. Segment 3: Evolving social media, and Drake is the world’s most annoying […]
5 years ago
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - MAY 16: Seth Curry #31 of the Portland Trail Blazers controls the ball agains...
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Every Day Should Be Jason’s Birthday: The Lo-Down 5/17

On the Friday edition of the Lo-Down Damien and Jason cover everything from the NBA Playoffs, NFL, and talk with the Gman Gary Gerould and Nate Duncan. All that and more on the Lo-Down exclusively on Sports 1140.
5 years ago
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 31: Zion Williamson #1 of the Duke Blue Devils reacts in the second half aga...
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I’ve Got My Zion You – The Drive – 5/17

Hour 1 Segment 1: Carmichael Dave, Kyle and Jay all went to breakfast, and survived! Segment 2: Morning Brew! The Warriors take a 2-0 lead vs. the Trail Blazers. Patrick Peterson gets hit with a six-game suspension for PEDs. The A’s run up 17 runs on the Tigers. Segment 3: Is Draymond Green the best defender of all-time? […]
5 years ago
DETROIT, MI - MAY 16: Matt Olson #28 of the Oakland Athletics celebrates his solo home run against ...
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It’s Not Worth Winning If You Can’t Win Big: The Lo-Down – 5/16

On the Thursday edition of the Lo-Down Damien and Jason cover everything from the NBA, NHL, NFL, and the PGA Championship. All that and more on the Lo-Down exclusively on Sports 1140.
5 years ago
NEW ORLEANS - NOVEMBER 19:  Donte Greene #20 of the Sacramento Kings makes a shot around Chris Paul...
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Goon Squad – The Drive – 5/16

Hour 1 Sacramento Kings legend Donte Greene joins the show in studio! They chat about his time in the NBA, his run-in with Kevin Garnett, and some of the toughest players he ever played against. Hour 2 The guys’ chat with Donte Greene continues with a look back at the Kings’ possible relocation, then they […]
5 years ago
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Digit Al

WATCH: Erik Karlsson’s Game-Winning Goal

The San Jose Sharks now hold a 2-1 series lead in the Western Conference Finals.
5 years ago
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - APRIL 05: Zion Williamson of the Duke Blue Devils speaks during a press co...
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Year One Starting…NOW: The Lo-Down – 5/15

On the Wednesday edition of the Lo-Down Damien and Jason cover everything from the Western Conference Finals, the NBA Lottery and Draft, the NFL, and talk with Sam Amick. All that and more on the Lo-Down exclusively on Sports 1140.
5 years ago
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Steph Your Game Up – The Drive – 5/15

Hour 1 Segment 1: Carmichael Dave, Kyle and Jay talk about Howard Stern and Game of Thrones. Segment 2: Morning Brew! The Warriors go up 1-0 on the Trail Blazers. The Pelicans win the NBA Draft Lottery, and the Bucks open the Eastern Conference Finals at home vs. the Raptors. Segment 3: The Warriors blow out the Blazers, […]
5 years ago