Middays With Rick & John

The Braves weren't overly impressive in either 2022 or 2023, until June. The past two June’s, the Braves have combined to go 42-10, will that happen again?

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Hawks and United Broadcaster Mike Conti speaks about if Gonzalo Pineda would still be the coach if the team had won on Sunday, what Rob Valentino may look to change, if the team is going to remain an attacking franchise, some of the tough luck that has gone against Atlanta United, if he felt it was the end for Pineda as the game ended, and why he's looking beyond the Trae/Luka narratives that he doesn't think are still relevant. 

Monday's full show – June 03, 2024

In Hour 1, Andy and Randy talk about the trip that Randy is returning from, the Braves up-and-down run of games, and Atlanta United firing Gonzalo Pineda

Andy and Randy discuss the firing of Gonzalo Pineda, NFL No Huddle, and Backpage with Abe.

Andy and Randy chat about the changes with Atanta United, the NBA Finals, and the AMA.

Andy, Randy, and Abe discuss the long trip and week away for Randy and the Atlanta United Media Match.

Mike Conti, Andy Bunker, and Randy McMichael react to the news of Atlanta United parting ways with Manager Gonzalo Pineda.

Thursday’s full show – May 30, 2024

In Hour 1, Andy and Fricke talk about the struggles of the Braves offense, Younghoe Koo joins to break down the new kickoff rule, and the potentially monumental win over Inter Miami for Atlanta United.

In Hour 2, Andy and Fricke talk about Arthur Smith’s offense in Pittsburgh, Abe’s Midday Grab-Bag of Questions, and Backpage with Beau.

In Hour 3, Andy and Fricke discuss a parenting decision that Andy made yesterday, the unexpected win from Atlanta United, Joe Patrick joins to discuss Falcons, and the AMA.

Andy and Abe chat about the best possible college to pro rematch since Magic and Bird and if Team USA is the favorite come the Olympic Basketball Tournament. 

Andy and Fricke talk about a huge win last night for Atlanta United and why Lionel Messi’s goal was featured on SportsCenter and not Saba’s better strikes.

Andy and Fricke visit the Backpage with Beau Johnson

Andy and Fricke field topics from Abe, answer them, and also debate whether they are good questions or not.

Andy and Fricke talk about the new contract for Jaylen Waddle and how Arthur Smith will look as an offensive coordinator.

Andy and Fricke bounce around to some of the bigger Atlanta sports stories including

Atlanta Falcons Kicker Younghoe Koo details how he's preparing for the new kickoff rules in the NFL, how precise the kickoffs need to be, and if he's practicing his tackling form in the offseason.