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Former Miami Dolphins tight end and longtime sports voice Joe Rose brings his signature energy, insight, and humor to The Joe Rose Show, alongside co-host Danny “Hollywood” Rabinowitz. From the Dolphins, Heat, Hurricanes, Marlins, and Panthers to the biggest national stories, Joe breaks it all down with expert analysis, unfiltered opinions, and conversations with players, coaches, and insiders. Whether you're a die-hard South Florida sports fan or just love smart, entertaining sports talk, this show delivers everything you need — straight from a Miami legend. New episodes drop Monday-Friday. You can catch The Joe Rose Show live on WQAM 104.3 weekdays from 6–10 a.m. ET.
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On Thursday's show, the guys break down Bam Adebayo’s historic 83-point night and the Miami Heat’s six-game winning streak, including debate over critics questioning how he scored and a look ahead to tonight’s matchup with the Milwaukee Bucks. They also dive into the World Baseball Classic, comparing the USA and Dominican Republic lineups and noting how MLB teams are limiting pitcher usage to protect arms. On the NFL side, Bradley Chubb signs with the Buffalo Bills, the Dolphins navigate a tight salary cap, and Joe and Hollywood discuss the team betting on Malik Willis while relying on young players like Chop Robinson to step up. Jai Lucas previews Miami Hurricanes basketball as they begin the ACC tournament against Louisville, while Kim Bokamper breaks down Dolphins roster moves, draft strategy, and player development.
Hour 1 kicks off with the latest on the Miami Dolphins, who are navigating a tight salary cap, signing players on the cheap, and betting on quarterback Malik Willis to bring new life to the offense — something former quarterback Tua Tagovailoa couldn’t provide. The conversation then turns to Bam Adebayo’s historic 83-point explosion in the Miami Heat’s win over the Wizards, including debate around critics who questioned how he reached the total and a look ahead to Miami’s matchup tonight with the Milwaukee Bucks. The segment wraps with a focus on the Dolphins’ young core, emphasizing the importance of recent draft picks and this year’s rookies stepping up — including Chop Robinson — as the team looks to stay competitive despite a thin roster. Plus, the latest NFL free agency moves, highlighted by Bradley Chubb signing with the Buffalo Bills, are discussed throughout.
Hour 2 kicks off with the excitement of the World Baseball Classic, including games in Miami, as the guys break down the quarterfinal matchups with the USA set to face Canada as the powerhouse Dominican Republic waits on the other side. They highlight the teams to watch—USA, Dominican Republic, and Japan—and key players driving the tournament buzz. The conversation then shifts to the Miami Marlins, exploring why the team continues to struggle with attendance despite solid players, marketing efforts, and hosting high-profile events like WBC games. Hollywood’s Headlines round out the hour with Joe reacting to the NFL exploring a Thanksgiving Eve game, the explosive surge in demand for Bam Adebayo trading cards following his 83-point night, ULTRA Music Festival’s noise issues and long-term deal in Miami, and record-breaking seaweed hitting South Florida’s shores
Hour 3 features Jai Lucas joining to preview Canes basketball as they begin the ACC tournament against Louisville, reflecting on last game’s loss and the challenge of facing the Cardinals again. He talks about his team’s health, tight rotation, and confidence on the road, while offering insight into the 24/7 world of recruiting and the challenge of keeping players amid nationwide interest. Kim Bokamper joins to break down the Dolphins’ latest moves, including Bradley Chubb signing with the Bills, Jaelen Phillips’ massive contract, roster outlook, draft strategy, and the need for a pass rusher, while sharing his thoughts on Jaylen Waddle, De’Von Achane, and the pressures first-round picks face. The discussion also touches on the NBA, including Bam Adebayo’s historic 83-point game, the Heat’s six-game win streak, and Bokamper’s take on the current era of professional basketball, with a nod to the excitement of the World Baseball Classic.
Hour 4 features Eric Reid breaking down Bam Adebayo’s historic 83-point night, calling it one of the most remarkable moments in his 49-year broadcasting career. He discusses how Bam carried the Heat through a stretch of back-to-back losses followed by six straight wins, and notes the significance of him being a Heat draft pick, team captain, and product of the Miami Heat way. The guys praise Bam’s character on and off the court and highlight the Heat organization’s stability and class, from Mickey Arison and Pat Riley at the top down to the team’s culture, comparing it to the consistency of the Pittsburgh Steelers. The conversation also touches on Miami Hurricanes basketball, who begin postseason play today against Louisville in the quarterfinals of the ACC tournament.
Eric Reid joins to break down Bam Adebayo’s historic 83-point night, calling it one of the most remarkable moments in his 49 years of broadcasting basketball. He discusses the Heat’s rollercoaster stretch, bouncing back from back-to-back losses to win six straight, and highlights how Bam has carried the team on his back. Reid gives full credit to Bam, noting the significance of him being a Heat draft pick, team captain, and product of the Miami Heat way, while also praising his character on and off the court.
Jai Lucas joins to preview Canes basketball as they begin the ACC tournament against Louisville, reflecting on their previous game’s loss and the challenge of facing the Cardinals again. He discusses his team’s health and tight rotation, their confidence and performance on the road, and shares insights on the 24/7 world of recruiting, including the challenge of keeping players amid interest from coaches around the country.
Kim Bokamper joins to break down the latest Dolphins news, including Bradley Chubb signing with the Buffalo Bills and Jaelen Phillips’ massive contract with the Panthers. He shares his thoughts on the Dolphins’ roster outlook, young players expected to see significant playing time, and the team’s draft strategy and key needs, including the push for a pass rusher. Bokamper also discusses Jaylen Waddle and De’Von Achane, offers perspective on the pressure first-round picks face, and tells a memorable story about Don Shula cutting a third-round pick.
The guys break down the latest National Football League free agency news and the difficult salary cap situation facing the Miami Dolphins. With limited money to spend, Miami has focused on cheaper additions while choosing to invest in quarterback Malik Willis instead of spending big on multiple free agents. Joe says he trusts the new front office’s approach and believes Willis brings an exciting element to the offense with his mobility — something former quarterback Tua Tagovailoa didn’t provide. The conversation also reflects on the Dolphins’ long history of quarterbacks and why the franchise needed new blood after years without sustained success
With the Miami Dolphins tight against the salary cap, the team will be relying heavily on its young players to step up this season. Joe says the Dolphins need big jumps from players drafted over the last few years, especially early-round picks who carry much higher expectations than later selections. Guys like Chop Robinson will be counted on to make a significant impact, while the development of recent draft classes will be critical to keeping the roster competitive. With limited money to spend in free agency, Miami’s success will largely depend on whether their young core — along with this year’s rookies — can deliver and fill key roles across the roster.
Bam Adebayo’s 83 points in the Miami Heat win over the Washington Wizards has sparked debate around the league. While some critics — including Chris Russo — question the way Bam reached the total, Joe pushes back, saying 83 is 83 when you’re doing it against NBA players. Joe also reflects on how surprising the performance was from a player who entered the league primarily known for defense before developing his offensive game. The conversation looks ahead to Miami’s matchup with the Milwaukee Bucks as the Heat ride a six-game winning streak, while also pointing out that if anyone should be embarrassed by the night, it’s Washington for allowing it.
The guys dive into the excitement of the World Baseball Classic, and break down the quarterfinal matchups as the USA prepares to face Canada, with a likely clash against the powerhouse Dominican Republic on the horizon. They highlight the teams to watch, including the favorites USA, Dominican Republic and Japan, and break down key storylines and standout players. The discussion then shifts to the Miami Marlins, exploring why the franchise continues to struggle to draw fans despite solid rosters, strong marketing, and even hosting exciting events like the WBC games in Miami. The guys debate whether the Marlins’ challenges are a Miami market problem, a culture problem, or something else entirely, while connecting the WBC buzz to the local baseball scene.
Hollywood’s Headlines begins with Joe reacting to the NFL exploring a Thanksgiving Eve game, while the guys break down the massive surge in demand for Bam Adebayo trading cards after his historic 83-point game, including a rookie card selling for $7,000, even as Hollywood notes the trading card market is largely catering to the very wealthy these days. On the local front, residents near the ULTRA Music Festival have raised noise complaints, but ULTRA has secured a deal to stay in Miami long-term. Plus, the guys touch on a record-breaking seaweed bloom hitting South Florida’s shores this year.
Bam Adebayo put on a historic performance last night, exploding for 83 points as the Miami Heat extended their winning streak to six games, a scoring feat that ranks second only to Wilt Chamberlain in NBA history. Joe breaks down Bam’s offensive growth since entering the league, compares his night to other legendary single-game performances, and highlights just how unexpected this kind of scoring outburst was. The show also covers the Florida Panthers’ dramatic comeback over the Detroit Red Wings, Italy’s shocking upset of the USA in the World Baseball Classic, and the bizarre NFL news of the Baltimore Ravens backing out of a Maxx Crosby trade before signing Trey Hendrickson. Chris Perkins joins to weigh in on the Miami Dolphins’ new era, praising the signing of Malik Willis and the team’s draft strategy while reflecting on the disappointing Tua Tagovailoa era. Plus, the guys touch on Pat Riley’s remarkable basketball journey and debate whether Wilt’s legendary 100-point game really happened.
Hour 1 opens with a historic night from Bam Adebayo, who erupts for 83 points in a win for the Miami Heat — the second-highest scoring game in NBA history — as Miami pushes its winning streak to six games. Joe spends the first part of the show breaking down Bam’s performance, his offensive growth over the years, and why nobody ever expected him to be the player to challenge nights like Kobe Bryant’s legendary 81-point game. The conversation then shifts to the Florida Panthers, who stun the Detroit Red Wings with two goals in the final 90 seconds from Carter Verhaeghe to pull off a dramatic comeback win. Plus, the guys touch on international baseball drama as Italy upsets the United States, leaving the U.S. needing Italy to beat Mexico tonight to advance to the quarterfinals.
Hour 2 starts with more reaction to the historic night from Bam Adebayo, who pours in 83 points in the Miami Heat win over the Washington Wizards, passing Kobe Bryant for the second-most points in a single game behind only Wilt Chamberlain. The guys discuss Miami’s six-game winning streak and how the Heat have surged from hovering around .500 to climbing the Eastern Conference standings, while also reflecting on how Bam has developed offensively since being drafted in 2017. The conversation shifts to the ice as the Florida Panthers pull off a dramatic comeback against the Detroit Red Wings with two goals in the final 90 seconds from Carter Verhaeghe. Plus, the guys hit the latest NFL headlines, including the bizarre situation where the Baltimore Ravens back out of their trade for Maxx Crosby, quarterback movement around the league, and what the remaining QB market looks like after the Miami Dolphins signed Malik Willis.
Hour 3 kicks off with Chris Perkins joining the show to react to Bam Adebayo’s historic 83-point night in the Miami Heat win over the Washington Wizards, a performance that has the guys reflecting on Wilt Chamberlain’s legendary 100-point game and the Heat’s six-game winning streak. Perkins then shifts gears to the Miami Dolphins, calling the Tua Tagovailoa era the most disappointing in franchise history while weighing in on the signing of Malik Willis, praising the new regime’s conviction and aggressiveness even if it’s not a move he would have made. He breaks down the Dolphins’ long-term direction, emphasizing that year one under the new GM and head coach is about establishing culture, setting standards, and building through the draft, including strategies for the team’s five picks in the first three rounds and the potential to trade down. Plus, the guys touch on a thrilling comeback from the Florida Panthers over the Detroit Red Wings and the shocking World Baseball Classic upset as Italy stuns the United States.
The Ravens shake up the NFL by backing out of a trade for Maxx Crosby, instead signing star pass rusher Trey Hendrickson without giving up two first-round picks. Meanwhile, Bam Adebayo delivers a historic 83-point night as the Heat dominate the Wizards, a performance nobody could have predicted. We also take a look back at Pat Riley’s incredible basketball journey, from playing alongside Wilt Chamberlain and winning the 1972 NBA Finals to building a Hall of Fame career as a coach and GM. Plus, we break down the sketchy details behind the Ravens’ Maxx Crosby situation and what it means for their defense moving forward.
Chris Perkins joins the show and reacts to the historic 83-point night from Bam Adebayo, offering major praise for the Miami Heat star after one of the greatest scoring performances in NBA history. The conversation then shifts to the Miami Dolphins, where Perkins delivers a strong take, calling the Tua Tagovailoa era the most disappointing period in franchise history. He weighs in on Miami signing Malik Willis, saying it’s not the move he would have made but praising the new regime for showing conviction and aggressiveness. Perkins also discusses the team’s long-term direction, emphasizing that year one for the new GM and head coach is about establishing culture and standards while building through the draft — including how the Dolphins might approach their five picks in the first three rounds and the possibility of trading down.
Bam Adebayo delivers a historic performance, erupting for 83 points in a win for the Miami Heat, including 31 points in the first quarter and 43 in the first half. The massive scoring night surpasses his previous career high of 41 and puts him in rare company among the greatest single-game scorers in NBA history. Joe reflects on how many believed no one would ever approach Kobe Bryant’s legendary 81-point game, second only to Wilt Chamberlain’s 100-point record — a performance that still sparks debate since it wasn’t televised. Bam also lived at the free-throw line, going 36-of-43, as the Heat extend their winning streak to six games.
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