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Spiegel & Holmes Show
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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes bring you Chicago sports talk with great opinions, guests and fun. Join Spiegel and Holmes as they discuss the Bears, Blackhawks, Bulls, Cubs and White Sox and delve into the biggest sports storylines of the day. Recurring guests include former Bears coach Dave Wannstedt, former Bears center Olin Kreutz, Cubs manager Craig Counsell, Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner and MLB Network personality Jon Morosi. Catch the show live Monday through Friday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. CT on 104.3 The Score, the exclusive audio home of the Cubs and the Bulls, or on the Audacy app.
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From 'Fly the W' (subscribe here): Crawly and Dustin react to infielder Alex Bregman spurning the Cubs in free agency to join the Red Sox on a three-year, $120-million deal. They also discuss the lengths that Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer went to try to get Bregman to Chicago and what the club could do next.
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From 'Fly the W' (subscribe here): Crawly and Dustin react to newly acquired Cubs reliever Ryan Pressly's comments about his trade from Houston to Chicago and the mindset one needs to be a closer.
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From 'Fly the W' (subscribe here): Crawly and Dustin discuss the latest MLB news, including the Cubs signing infielder Jon Berti, the continuing feud between Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts and MLB insider Ken Rosenthal and the Hall of Fame class of 2025.
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From 'Fly the W' (subscribe here): Crawly and Dustin discuss the Cubs' recent addition of left-hander Matthew Boyd, how that affects their payroll, the club's search for bullpen help and the latest trade rumors surrounding second baseman Nico Hoerner and White Sox left-hander Garrett Crochet.
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From 'Fly the W' (subscribe here): Crawly and Dustin discuss MLB awards season, Japanese pitching phenom Roki Sasaki's free agency, how Cubs prospect Matt Shaw is faring with Team USA and more.
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From 'Fly the W' (subscribe here): Crawly and Dustin look at right fielders, first basemen and designated hitters whom the Cubs could pursue this offseason to improve their team.
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From 'Fly the W' (subscribe here): Crawly and Dustin discuss the free agents and trade options whom the Cubs could be eyeing as they look to address their starting rotation, bullpen and the catching position. Crawly then talks with Evan Christie from Gaijin Baseball about Japanese star pitcher Roki Sasaki, a free agent whom every MLB team wants to add to its rotation. Later, Crawly and Dustin discuss the most recent MLB award results. Cubs ace Shota Imanaga wasn't chosen as a Cy Young finalist or Rookie of the Year finalist, and right fielder Seiya Suzuki didn't earn the Silver Slugger honor. Cubs prospect Jonathon Long did earn the AFL Hitter of the Week honor.
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From 'Fly the W' (subscribe here): Crawly and Dustin examine the Cubs outfielders' numbers both offensively and defensively in 2024 and share a grade for each player.
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From 'Fly the W' (subscribe here): Crawly and Dustin discuss the second half of Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer's end-of-season press conference last week in which he talked about the organization's plans for the offseason, its need to add star power and his own job security.
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From 'The PBP: Voices of Baseball' (subscribe here): The PBP returns with Jon "Boog" Sciambi, TV voice of the Cubs and radio voice of MLB on ESPN Radio. Boog discusses some moments from the Cubs' season, as well as being on the call for Pete Alonso's epic Wild Card home run in Milwaukee.
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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to the Bulls firing executive vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas and general manager Marc Eversley. They discussed where the Bulls should look next, while Spiegel shared a concern of his as the organization embarks on a crucial hiring process.
In the Best of the Bears this week, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote reacted to the NFL confirming that Chicago won't be awarded draft pick compensation under the Rooney Rule for assistant general manager Ian Cunningham's departure to become the Atlanta Falcons' new general manager; Rahimi, Harris and Grote explained how Bears head coach Ben Johnson won't let his team dwell on its success in 2025 as it moves forward; and Spiegel and Holmes held the Ben's Vision segment, where they analyzed the state of the Bears' passing game.
In Interviews of the Week on 104.3 The Score, NBC Sports broadcaster John Fanta joined the Mully & Haugh Show to discuss Illinois advancing to the Final Four; Illini legend Dee Brown joined the Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show to celebrate Illinois reaching the Final Four and to reminisce about the historic 2005 team he led; and Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic joined the Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show to discuss guard Jaden Ivey's turbulent tenure with the Bulls that ended recently when the team waived him.
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to the White Sox announcing they'll honor franchise icon Ozzie Guillen by retiring his No. 13 this summer.
In the Best of the Cubs this week, second baseman Nico Hoerner joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to detail what it meant to him to sign a six-year, $141-million contract extension with the club; Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed the Cubs' 6-2 win against the Angels on Wednesday; and Cubs pitching coach Tommy Hottovy joined the Mully & Haugh Show to discuss his staff's form and to explain why he believes left-hander Shota Imanaga's stuff is better now than it was in his impressive 2024 season.
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed the Bulls' dysfunction and the Bears' pursuit of a new stadium.
In the final hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed how Bears president Kevin Warren has a history of struggling to lobby state officials. After that, they wondered if Bears chairman George McCaskey really would be content with building a new stadium in Indiana.
In the third hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Audacy NBA insider Nick Friedell to discuss the dysfunctional Bulls and how they should move forward. Later, they wondered what White Sox rookie Munetaka Murakami’s nickname should be.
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed how Bears president Kevin Warren has a history of struggling to lobby state officials.
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to the recent troubles of legendary golfer Tiger Woods and Rams star receiver Puka Nacau.











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