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Luke Jones spent last week in Owings Mills as most members of the Baltimore Ravens participated in the final prep for summer break. What can we expect on July 28th when the real thing starts?

Luke Jones spent last week in Owings Mills as most members of the Baltimore Ravens participated in the final prep for summer break. What can we expect on July 28th when the real thing starts?
The standout guard had been testing the waters for the NBA draft before deciding to return to College Park.

Venerable Hall of Fame football writer John McClain of The Houston Chronicle joins Nestor from Texas to discuss his fandom of the Astros, cheating, bad baseball and the future of the Texans as cellar dweller without Deshaun Watson.

Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the disgrace of last place and an uncompetitive Orioles franchise. And why do we still watch this brand of baseball?
“I want to use my platform to inspire people and help people out and maybe some people will go and get checked.”

The Baltimore native was named the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year last season.
Our favorite sports business professor Marty Conway cut his baseball teeth on the Triple A circuit trying to get to the bigs. He discusses the major interest in the minor leagues when the Orioles flounder and Bowie abounds with hope.

When you ask Nestor his favorite current band, he’ll tell you it’s this one. And who knew the sweet-soul voiced drummer is a kid from Owings Mills? What a great band. What a great story. Relax, unwind and groove this one…

Another Father’s Day late show at Torrey Pines brings the venerable author and sportswriter back for golf tales and angst about how the king of Mount St. Mary’s hoops never got a Basketball Hall of Fame call.

Michele Jackman Anthony of National Kidney Foundation joins Nestor to discuss their mutual “fathership” of Phil Jackman and the hockey memories of a childhood tethered to a wonderfully cantankerous and awesome sportswriter from The Evening Sun. And a Jim Palmer story that takes the Cakes…

The Ravens will also hold an open practice at M&T Bank Stadium on Saturday, July 31.
Zack Greinke tossed 7 1/3 innings of one-run ball to lead the Astros to victory.

Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor discuss the difference between this time last year and what’s blossomed on our nightly – and weekend – TV screens this summer after the pandemic.

It’s been a while since Caps historian Ed Frankovic dropped by to talk hockey and playoffs with Nestor. As the Islanders play into June, this one got spicy three years after a Stanley Cup parade in D.C. and the Leonsis lies about bringing the chalice to Baltimore.
Until Maikel Franco’s homer in the eighth inning, Baltimore was held hitless by Jake Odorizzi and the Astros bullpen.

“None of us have ever seen anything like this before. We’ll see how it goes.”
A strong start to the day for Matt Harvey crumbled as the Blue Jays plated four runs in the top of the fifth inning.
A combined five home runs from Ryan Mountcastle and Cedric Mullins weren’t enough as the Blue Jays scored six times in the ninth inning.
An All-Star-caliber season for Cedric Mullins continued in convincing fashion on Friday night.

Our resident financial expert Leonard Raskin joins Nestor to discuss the debt and the post pandemic hole many Americans face with finances – and some strategies to consolidation and eliminate it.

After taking a tour of the new Allegiant Stadium – aka The Death Star – our pal Brian Lease talks Ravens and gives Nestor a primer on new Las Vegas football experience for those headed to the desert in September for the season opener.

From Phil’s walk to the Nadal show to the puck and hoop and horses, Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor agree that the magic of sports and its nightly ritual is finally back and all eyes are set on the fall and Ravens football.
The two-time Pro Bowl cornerback hopes to come away with more interceptions during the 2021 season.
The former starting left guard is entering the final year of his rookie contract with the Ravens.

Nearly 40 local businesses wrote a letter to the Mayor and anyone else who will listen as a cry for help. What comes next? Bill Cole and Nestor take on the issues of Fells Point and business and crime and how it ever improves.

General manager Mike Elias says there’s no timetable for Heston Kjerstad’s return to the field as he’s again dealing with heart inflammation.
Longtime Baysox assistant general manager Phil Wrye joins Nestor from Bowie to discuss the Big 3 Orioles prospects doing Double A duty this month on the farm in Prince George’s County.

If you love Russia or Vladimir Putin, you won’t like Nestor much today. Don joins a very agitated version of him to do The Recon on what Americans are willing to believe when NBC sends a reporter to the Kremlin to interview a lying murderer.

On the eve of a major on a humbling course high above the Pacific Ocean, Classic Five Golf pro Ed Miller previews the weekend and offers some tips for beginners and those looking to muscle up on their driver this summer around town.

Rick Nielsen of Cheap Trick submitted to being grilled by fan-boy Nestor about picks, guitars, family, songs, taking the subway to Budokan in Tokyo and the history of the Cheap Trick logo. Charisma and magnetism back on stage after the pandemic! We’re all alright…
The veteran nose tackle is confident the defense will be able to replace the likes of Matthew Judon and Yannick Ngakoue.
After averaging 6.0 yards per carry as a rookie, J.K. Dobbins took exception to Pro Football Focus having him 26th in its NFL running back rankings.
The 34-year-old defensive end is entering his 14th NFL season and final year under contract with the Ravens.

The Baltimore coach reiterated it’s a personal choice for players to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

If you love snack foods from Hanover, Pennsylvania, you’ll love meeting Steve Yelland, whose family left a little land he’s using in a very unique way.

Take it from a guy who ate one once, Todd Schuler tells Nestor that we’ll miss the piercing sounds of the cicada life in suburbia and 17-year summer fun once they’re all washed away.

Our financial expert Leonard Raskin joins Nestor to unmask a summer plan to strategize your money beyond COVID and PPPs and any other dough you managed to save during the storm.
Bill Cole joins Nestor to discuss the unmasking of local society and the roofs of Western Maryland he’ll be passing on the Crab Cake Tour in August.

Hometown boxing champion Franchon Crews-Dezurn tells Nestor about her battles in and out of the ring during COVID en route to another title fight – this time against Sweden’s Elin Cederroos.
Manager Brandon Hyde was ejected in the first inning as the Baltimore defense let down starter Dean Kremer.

Luke Jones spent last week in Owings Mills as most members of the Baltimore Ravens participated in the final prep for summer break. What can we expect on July 28th when the real thing starts?
The standout guard had been testing the waters for the NBA draft before deciding to return to College Park.

Venerable Hall of Fame football writer John McClain of The Houston Chronicle joins Nestor from Texas to discuss his fandom of the Astros, cheating, bad baseball and the future of the Texans as cellar dweller without Deshaun Watson.

Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the disgrace of last place and an uncompetitive Orioles franchise. And why do we still watch this brand of baseball?
“I want to use my platform to inspire people and help people out and maybe some people will go and get checked.”

The Baltimore native was named the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year last season.
Our favorite sports business professor Marty Conway cut his baseball teeth on the Triple A circuit trying to get to the bigs. He discusses the major interest in the minor leagues when the Orioles flounder and Bowie abounds with hope.

When you ask Nestor his favorite current band, he’ll tell you it’s this one. And who knew the sweet-soul voiced drummer is a kid from Owings Mills? What a great band. What a great story. Relax, unwind and groove this one…

Another Father’s Day late show at Torrey Pines brings the venerable author and sportswriter back for golf tales and angst about how the king of Mount St. Mary’s hoops never got a Basketball Hall of Fame call.

Michele Jackman Anthony of National Kidney Foundation joins Nestor to discuss their mutual “fathership” of Phil Jackman and the hockey memories of a childhood tethered to a wonderfully cantankerous and awesome sportswriter from The Evening Sun. And a Jim Palmer story that takes the Cakes…

The Ravens will also hold an open practice at M&T Bank Stadium on Saturday, July 31.
Zack Greinke tossed 7 1/3 innings of one-run ball to lead the Astros to victory.

Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor discuss the difference between this time last year and what’s blossomed on our nightly – and weekend – TV screens this summer after the pandemic.

It’s been a while since Caps historian Ed Frankovic dropped by to talk hockey and playoffs with Nestor. As the Islanders play into June, this one got spicy three years after a Stanley Cup parade in D.C. and the Leonsis lies about bringing the chalice to Baltimore.
Until Maikel Franco’s homer in the eighth inning, Baltimore was held hitless by Jake Odorizzi and the Astros bullpen.

“None of us have ever seen anything like this before. We’ll see how it goes.”
A strong start to the day for Matt Harvey crumbled as the Blue Jays plated four runs in the top of the fifth inning.
A combined five home runs from Ryan Mountcastle and Cedric Mullins weren’t enough as the Blue Jays scored six times in the ninth inning.
An All-Star-caliber season for Cedric Mullins continued in convincing fashion on Friday night.

Our resident financial expert Leonard Raskin joins Nestor to discuss the debt and the post pandemic hole many Americans face with finances – and some strategies to consolidation and eliminate it.

After taking a tour of the new Allegiant Stadium – aka The Death Star – our pal Brian Lease talks Ravens and gives Nestor a primer on new Las Vegas football experience for those headed to the desert in September for the season opener.

From Phil’s walk to the Nadal show to the puck and hoop and horses, Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor agree that the magic of sports and its nightly ritual is finally back and all eyes are set on the fall and Ravens football.
The two-time Pro Bowl cornerback hopes to come away with more interceptions during the 2021 season.
The former starting left guard is entering the final year of his rookie contract with the Ravens.

Nearly 40 local businesses wrote a letter to the Mayor and anyone else who will listen as a cry for help. What comes next? Bill Cole and Nestor take on the issues of Fells Point and business and crime and how it ever improves.

General manager Mike Elias says there’s no timetable for Heston Kjerstad’s return to the field as he’s again dealing with heart inflammation.
Longtime Baysox assistant general manager Phil Wrye joins Nestor from Bowie to discuss the Big 3 Orioles prospects doing Double A duty this month on the farm in Prince George’s County.

If you love Russia or Vladimir Putin, you won’t like Nestor much today. Don joins a very agitated version of him to do The Recon on what Americans are willing to believe when NBC sends a reporter to the Kremlin to interview a lying murderer.

On the eve of a major on a humbling course high above the Pacific Ocean, Classic Five Golf pro Ed Miller previews the weekend and offers some tips for beginners and those looking to muscle up on their driver this summer around town.

Rick Nielsen of Cheap Trick submitted to being grilled by fan-boy Nestor about picks, guitars, family, songs, taking the subway to Budokan in Tokyo and the history of the Cheap Trick logo. Charisma and magnetism back on stage after the pandemic! We’re all alright…
The veteran nose tackle is confident the defense will be able to replace the likes of Matthew Judon and Yannick Ngakoue.
After averaging 6.0 yards per carry as a rookie, J.K. Dobbins took exception to Pro Football Focus having him 26th in its NFL running back rankings.
The 34-year-old defensive end is entering his 14th NFL season and final year under contract with the Ravens.

The Baltimore coach reiterated it’s a personal choice for players to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

If you love snack foods from Hanover, Pennsylvania, you’ll love meeting Steve Yelland, whose family left a little land he’s using in a very unique way.

Take it from a guy who ate one once, Todd Schuler tells Nestor that we’ll miss the piercing sounds of the cicada life in suburbia and 17-year summer fun once they’re all washed away.

Our financial expert Leonard Raskin joins Nestor to unmask a summer plan to strategize your money beyond COVID and PPPs and any other dough you managed to save during the storm.
Bill Cole joins Nestor to discuss the unmasking of local society and the roofs of Western Maryland he’ll be passing on the Crab Cake Tour in August.

Hometown boxing champion Franchon Crews-Dezurn tells Nestor about her battles in and out of the ring during COVID en route to another title fight – this time against Sweden’s Elin Cederroos.
Manager Brandon Hyde was ejected in the first inning as the Baltimore defense let down starter Dean Kremer.