Among the numerous changes that have been made to baseball over the past few years - bigger bases, pitch clock, putting a runner on second base in extra innings to name a few - Major League Baseball has REALLY attempted to appeal to younger vie...

Think there's a problem with baseball?  Then you CLEARLY weren't paying attention during the World Baseball Classic.It's not very often that you get a Game 7 in the middle of March!Packed stadiums around the world, passion fr...

This week on the Two-Minute Drill, we're thrilled to share a conversation with Kenny Albert.Kenny Albert is the TV voice of the New York Rangers, and the lead voice for the NHL on TNT.  He says calling the recent Olympic hockey rank...

The Athletic just published the results of their recent survey about Major League Baseball and the results just may surprise you.For one, despite the vitriol he draws on social media, Commissioner Rob Manfred's standing among fa...

Both the US Men's and Women's Hockey Teams brought home the gold in the 2026 Winter Olympics with dramatic wins over their respective Canadian opponents.Plus Major League Baseball will be using its new ABS Strike Zone this season follow...

 The average baseball fan may not know who Tony Clark is, but it's a safe bet that pretty much everybody knows who Billy Bob Thornton is.One is the former Executive Director of the Major League Baseball Players Association; the oth...

Jim Monaghan and Chris Swendeman take a look back at Super Bowl LX from the biggest reason to why the Seahawks won to the spectacle of Big Bunny's halftime performance.But wait...there's more!We discuss Lindsey Vonn's heartbreak...

 Lots to talk about on this week's show!The Super Bowl - yes, the Patriots had a relatively easy path to their 14-3 record, but their run to Sunday's game required them to beat three of the top five defenses in the league.

If you're a New York Jets fan, you can plan on punching your ticket straight to heaven because in less than two weeks, you will have spent your time in hell.With the hated New England Patriots back in the Super Bowl and the Sam Darnold-l...

Last week on the Two-Minute Drill, Jim Monaghan and Chris Swendeman were talking about how the Jets needed to do whatever it takes to get former Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin in the building in Florham Park and not let him leave until he came...

The theme of this NFL season has been head coach openings - there are nine of them right now to be exact.In all actuality, there should be an even ten with the New York Jets making an immediate move to relieve Aaron Glenn of his head coa...

Following the final weekend of the regular NFL season, a whopping SEVEN teams are looking for a new head coach, and after their final two dismal performances against the playoff-bound Patriots and Bills, don't be surprised if the Jets make it e...

For this final episode of year, Jim Monaghan and Chris Swendeman went on separate road trips to watch their favorite teams play, and the results were WILDLY different.Chris Swendeman journeyed to Buffalo to watch his recently-appointed f...

We may not know who the head coach of the New York Giants will be in 2026, but we do know this -It will NOT be Mike Kafka.That deal was sealed in yet another loss this past Sunday with a play that might be the perfect metaphor for...

A lot of Mets fans are all up in arms over the team letting slugger Pete Alonso sign as a free agent with the Baltimore Orioles.And that's after trading Brandon Nimmo and the free-agent departure of Edwin Diaz to the Dodgers.But h...

With the MLB Winter Meetings underway in Orlando, former MLB pitcher CJ Nitkowski joins Jim Monaghan and Chris Swendeman this week on the Two-Minute Drill Podcast.And there's lots to talk about, too!New Hall-of-Famer Jeff Ken...

If you want to look at the bright side of things, the Giants didn't blow another 4th quarter lead, and quarterback Jaxson Dart didn't get hurt.After that, Monday night's loss to the Patriots was pretty much bad all around.Abdul Ca...

Following yet another blown 4th-quarter lead, the Giants responded by firing their defensive coordinator Shane Bowen.While Bowen was probably going to be fired at the end of the season anyway, his dismissal with five games to go is anoth...

After multiple seasons of failure, the Giants finally cut ties with head coach Brian Daboll, acknowledging that the team couldn't continue in its current path.The question now is who exactly do the Giants hire?  It's not as if the n...

 The Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays just treated us to an EPIC 7-game classic that may very well go down as one of the greatest postseason series of all time!This one had everything - home runs, great plays, pitching per...

The Stone Pony has long been a huge part of the Asbury Park/Jersey Shore music scene, and Lee Mrowicki has been a key player for years.As "The Voice of the Stone Pony" Lee's view from the DJ booth opposite the stage opened the door to st...

Hope for the New York Jets?  Surely you must be kidding!  After getting off to an 0-7 start, fans are looking at another horrible season.Jets radio play-by-play announcer Bob Wischusen, who's been covering the team in one way o...

Longtime New York Giants radio play-by-play announcer Bob Papa joins Jim Monaghan and Chris Swendeman this week on the Two-Minute Drill podcast.As someone who has been an integral part of the Giants radio team since the late 1980s, Bob h...

The Yankees are on the brink of elimination (again), the Jets' season might already be over (and we haven't even reached Columbus Day), and a few former New York quarterbacks are having surprisingly good seasons.Jim Monaghan and Chris S...

This week we welcome Bill Lekas to the Two-Minute Drill.Co-host of "The Sunday Drive" on SiriusXM, Bill breaks down all the action every Sunday from noon to 8 PM, and he can also be heard on the "Late Hits" program at various times durin...