Episodes

  • FORMER SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS COLUMNIST MARK PURDY ON HIS 49ERS BOOK
    Jan 9 2025

    Purdy joins Ray and Joe providing stories that are part of the brand new book San Francisco 49ers: An Illustrated Timeline. Learn how Tony Morabito brought professional football to San Francisco and hear a fun discussion about Joe Montana, Steve Young, Bill Walsh and other legendary figures in the team's history.

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    50 mins
  • GREG GUMBEL TRIBUTE
    Dec 31 2024

    Castellano passed statistical notes and other information to Gumbel in the CBS Sports booth at NFL games across the country from 2006 to 2022. Now after Greg's death, Joe reflects on his idol and friend with a special podcast in his honor. Fishman, who was a director at CBS for 47 years, also worked closely with Gumbel for many seasons and has fond memories and stories to tell. He explains why Greg was loved by everyone at CBS and others around the industry. We also hear from Gumbel himself during a 2021 interview that served as the debut of TheSportsVirus podcast. Rest In Peace, Greg, you will be greatly missed.

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    54 mins
  • RICKEY HENDERSON, 49ERS, WARRIORS
    Dec 23 2024

    Rickey Henderson left us with many indelible images of his Hall of Fame baseball career and our tribute includes mentions of some of those highlights and accomplishments. We also tackle key questions about the 49ers going forward after a disappointing season and the latest on the Warriors fall from grace after a 12-3 start.

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    37 mins
  • WARRIORS AND 49ERS IN FREE FALL, GOLDEN AT-BATS?
    Dec 5 2024

    Five straight losses for the Warriors has the team searching for answers including how to divvy up Steph's playing time. The 49ers are missing most of their important players so is it fair to knock the head coach? We go into deep discussion about a possible MLB rule change that would allow for any (and we mean ANY) pinch hitter to be used. Plus, appreciation for Brandon Crawford who just announced his retirement.

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    31 mins
  • KNBR MOVES, WARRIORS GREAT START, 49ERS ANOTHER GUT WRENCHING LOSS
    Nov 21 2024

    Ray on working with Tom Tolbert: "Tom was the cleanup hitter and he was synonymous with KNBR...it's very sad to see that go away. It's feels like the beginning of the end...it's not just KNBR but it's terrestrial radio en masse...that show (when Ralph Barbieri was co-host) was must listen radio for many years...they were a lot of fun...he made it so every single day I always got a belly laugh."

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    30 mins
  • Dodgers Win World Series, Thumbs Up To 49ers/Warriors
    Nov 1 2024

    Complete analysis of the World Series and a review of the 49ers win over the Cowboys and the Warriors back-to-back victories against the Pelicans.

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    33 mins
  • MLB Playoffs, Posey & Giants, 49ers, Warriors
    Oct 12 2024

    Kike Hernandez dropped an F bomb at the end of the Dodgers clincher over the Padres. Joe says it's not classy. Ray analyzes the Giants move to put Posey in charge. What makes Brock Purdy so good and what are the weaknesses of the 49ers so far? All answered here.

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    30 mins
  • 49ERS DROP TO 1-2, GIANTS FINAL WEEK
    Sep 24 2024

    The 49ers blew a 10-point lead in the fourth quarter in their Week 3 loss to the Rams. What went wrong and was there a silver lining for San Francisco?

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    35 mins