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Murph & Markus Podcast

Murph & Markus Podcast

Written by: KNBR | Cumulus Media San Francisco
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Every weekday morning, KNBR listeners join Brian Murphy and Markus Boucher from 6am-10am only on KNBR!

2026 Cumulus Media San Francisco 222411
Baseball & Softball Football (American)
Episodes
  • Bay Area Sports Update: Giants Win, Warriors Trade Rumors & NBA Playoff Shakeups with Murph and Marcus
    May 18 2026

    Hour 1: The Bay Area's Sports Scene is Heating Up

    This week on the Sports Leader, Murph and Marcus are back with a lively discussion about the latest sports news and trends. They dive into the world of baseball, discussing the Giants' impressive win over the A's in Sacramento, where the energy felt more like a home game for the Giants. The guys also touch on the Warriors' recent press conference, where Steve Kerr shared some interesting insights about the team's future and the importance of finishing strong.

    The conversation also covers the NBA playoffs, where the Detroit Pistons had a disappointing game seven loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers. The guys discuss the implications of this loss and how it affects the Pistons' chances in the Eastern Conference Finals. Additionally, they talk about the recent MMA card on Netflix, featuring Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano, which left many fans underwhelmed.

    The guys also share their thoughts on the Warriors' roster and potential moves, including the possibility of trading Draymond Green. They discuss the importance of listening to fans' concerns and making changes to improve the team's performance. With the Warriors' future uncertain, it's an exciting time for fans to speculate about what's to come.

    Tune in to this episode to hear more about the latest sports news and trends, including the Giants' impressive win, the Warriors' roster shake-up, and the MMA card on Netflix. Don't miss out on the lively discussion and expert analysis from Murph and Marcus.

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    55 mins
  • Hums & Bums | Murph & Markus break down the Winners and Losers of an action packed Weekend of sports
    May 18 2026

    This weekend in sports was a wild ride, with the San Francisco Giants taking over the Sacramento ballpark and the Detroit Pistons getting blown out in Game 7. But it wasn't all good news, as the A's got taken over by Giants fans, and Ronda Rousey's MMA debut on Netflix was a major letdown. The speaker is dishing out "bum babies" to the teams and individuals who didn't quite live up to expectations.

    This episode covers a range of topics, from the Giants' surprising series win in Sacramento to the Pistons' disappointing Game 7 loss. The speaker also dives into the world of MMA, discussing Ronda Rousey's lackluster performance on Netflix and the implications for the sport. And, as always, there are some "bum babies" to be awarded to the teams and individuals who didn't quite make the cut.

    The Giants' Casey Schmidt and Trevor McDonald are among the "hum babies" of the weekend, with impressive performances that helped their team take the series. But the A's, led by John Fisher, are getting a bum baby for losing the series to the Giants. And in the world of MMA, Ronda Rousey's Netflix debut was a major letdown, with many calling it a "hoax."

    If you want to hear more about the Giants' surprising series win, the Pistons' disappointing loss, and Ronda Rousey's lackluster performance, tune in to this episode to hear the full discussion. The speaker breaks down the key plays and moments that made this weekend in sports so memorable, and awards the "bum babies" to those who didn't quite live up to expectations.

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    30 mins
  • SF Giants Roster Talk, Warriors roster thought from Mike Dunleavy plus Cooler of Content
    May 18 2026

    Hour 3: The Giants' season is heating up, and Murph is here to break down the latest news and analysis. This episode is packed with discussions on the team's roster, injuries, and potential trades. We're also diving into the world of MMA, golf, and even a little bit of Jeopardy!

    The Giants' roster is a hot topic, with Mike Dunleavy sharing his thoughts on the team's construction and how it compares to the rest of the league. He's not afraid to speak his mind, saying that the team didn't come up short due to talent, but rather injuries and things they could control. The discussion also touches on the importance of improving the roster, particularly with the upcoming draft and potential trades.

    In other sports news, we're talking MMA, golf, and even a little bit of Jeopardy! Nate Diaz is making headlines for his post-fight press conference antics, and we're discussing the latest golf news, including Rory McIlroy's reaction to a fan's chant. And, we're congratulating Mina Kimes on her win on Celebrity Jeopardy!

    If you want to hear more about the Giants' roster, the latest sports news, and some entertaining discussions, tune in to this episode of the podcast. We're diving deeper into the topics and sharing our expert analysis, so don't miss out!

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    53 mins
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