Join Detroit radio personality Tom Mazawey as he discusses the latest and greatest in the world of sports. Featuring a variety of special guests from entertainment personalities to athletes, Maz highlights recent happening with Detroit sports teams and offers the latest scores and stories on the national stage and beyond. When there’s breaking news and developing stories, Maz will be there to keep you up-to-date. If your questioning who to put your money on, you can count on Maz & Friends to help you breakdown the matchups and keep you informed on everything you need to know. All this and more each week on The Rap with Maz & Friends.
NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport talked with Clarence and Maz about the remaining free agents and had some interesting news about the Lions and who they might pick in next months NFL Draft.
On this Monday edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends, Tom is joined in-studio by Clarence Black and Ethan Perlman as they discuss a busy weekend in the world of sport. The guys are joined by Matt Charboneau as they discuss the latest news in the Michigan State football head coaching search after top target Luke Fickell opted to stay with Cincinnati. They also cover the opening weekend of the XFL and recap the Michigan-Michigan State basketball game from Saturday. Finally, the guys talk to John Carlo of Northville Downs as he discusses what they have going on.
On this Friday edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends, Tom is joined in-studio by Clarence Black, Darren McCarty and Ethan Perlman as they discuss the start of the XFL season. The guys discuss the teams they are backing for the XFL season. Rod Beard of the Detroit News calls in to discuss the Pistons dealing Andre Drummond prior to yesterday’s trade deadline. Rod and the guys discuss what the outlook for the Pistons is over the next two years.
On this Wednesday edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends, Tom is joined in-studio by Clarence Black and Ethan Perlman as they discuss the crazy week in sports. Lynn Henning columnist for the Detroit News joins the guys as they discuss the Red Sox’s dealing Mookie Betts to the Los Angeles Dodgers and Mark Dantonio stepping down as Michigan State’s football coach. Finally, the guys talk about the upcoming trade deadline and 4-team deal that took place last night.
On this Super Monday edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends, Tom is joined by Clarence Black and Ethan Perlman as they discuss the Super Bowl. The guys talk about Patrick Mahomes performance and Andy Reid getting that elusive Super Bowl title. Finally, the guys discuss the Lions and where they stack up going into next year.
On this Friday edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends, Tom is joined in-studio by Clarence Black, Darren McCarty and Ethan Perlman as they discuss Super Bowl LIV. TJ Lang joins the conversation over the phone as he gives his take on the game and shares his experience from Super Bowl XLV when he was a member of the Green Bay Packers. Finally, the guys are joined by FOX Sports own sideline reporter for Super Bowl LIV Chris Myers as he gives us all the latest from Miami Beach, Florida and what we can expect from this game.
On this Wednesday edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends, Tom is joined in-studio by Brendan Sennott and Ethan Perlman as they discuss the upcoming Super Bowl. The guys are joined over the phone by John Lund from Super Bowl LIV as he gives the guys an update on the atmosphere down in Miami. Finally, the guys discuss what the Detroit Lions should do in the upcoming draft when it comes to the quarterback position.
On this Monday edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends Tom is joined in-studio by Terry Foster, Ethan Perlman and Cory Stewart as they remember Kobe Bryant after his tragic passing in a helicopter accident Sunday morning. The guys reflect on the impact he made in the world of basketball and their favorite memories of his playing days. Finally, Jimmy King joins the guys over the phone to share some of his Kobe Bryant stories from his time as a player.
On this Friday edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends Tom is joined in studio by Darren McCarty, Clarence Black and Ethan Perlman as they discuss the upcoming NHL All-Star Weekend and Eli Manning’s retirement. The guys discuss the clutch plays Eli Manning made during his career and share their thoughts on if they would take Eli Manning over Matthew Stafford. Finally, the guys look back at some of the best Super Bowl plays of all-time in clutch moments.
On this Wednesday edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends Tom is joined in-studio by Clarence Black, Jess Monticello and Ethan Perlman as ...
On this Martin Luther King Jr. Day edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends, Tom is joined in-studio by Clarence Black, Fredi “The Pizza Man” Bello and Ethan Perlman as they recap the AFC and NFC Championship games from Sunday. The guys give their thoughts on what the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs will be able to do effectively in their Super Bowl matchup. Finally, they discuss what the Detroit Lions can and should do with the third overall pick in this years NFL Draft.
On this Mac & Black Friday edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends Tom is joined in-studio by Darren McCarty, Clarence Black and Ethan Perlman as they discuss Buzzergate and what else could be coming out about the Houston Astros. The guys are joined over the phone by Rob Parker of Fox Sports as he gives his take on how technology and sign stealing in baseball has impacted the sports world today. Finally, the guys preview the upcoming NFC and AFC Championship games this weekend and give their predictions.
Join Tom Mazawey as he discusses the latest and greatest in sports every week with special guests. Maz will highlight Detroit sports teams and discuss the newest scores and stories on the national stage. When there’s breaking news and developing stories Maz will be there to give you all the latest and greatest. Maz will help you with all your fantasy sports questions and who he thinks you must start and bench. If your questioning who to put your money on Maz will help breakdown the matchups so you can make an informed sports bet. All this and more each week on The Rap with Maz & Friends.
On this Wednesday edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends Tom is joined in-studio by Brendan Sennott, Clarence Black and Ethan Perlman as they discuss the fallout from the Houston Astros sign stealing saga. The guys give their takes on the landscape of cheating in sports and how the Astros and Red Sox’s move forward after parting ways with their respective managers. Finally they review the incoming NFL Hall of Fame Centennial Class that was announced early Wednesday.
On this Monday edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends Tom is joined in-studio by Clarence Black, Ethan Perlman and Nick David as they recap the NFL Divisional Round games. The guys then discuss the announcement of Bill Cowher and Jimmy Johnson being selected to the 2020 NFL Hall of Fame class. Finally, the guys preview tonight’s College Football Playoff Championship game between LSU and Clemson and make their predictions.
On this Friday Mac and Black edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends Tom is joined in studio by Darren McCarty, Clarence Black and Ethan Perlman as they discuss what the Lions should do with the #3 pick and how a healthy Tua can make a big impact. The guys preview the upcoming NFL Divisional Round matchups and who they believe will move onto the NFC and AFC Championship games. Finally they talk about how NFL Chief Medical Officer calls Carson Wentz reporting his concussion “heroic.”
On this Wednesday edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends they discuss the latest head coaching hires by the Carolina Panthers and New York Giants.
On this Monday edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends Tom is back and joined by Clarence Black, Brendan Sennott and Ethan Perlman as they discuss the NFL Wildcard Weekend results and looking forward to the Brady sweepstakes. The guys discuss the breaking news of Mike McCarthy being hired as the new Dallas Cowboys head coach. Finally they discuss which Detroit sports team will win a championship first.
Ethan Perlman, Clarence Black and Steven MacDonald take over to discuss the passing’s and impact of former NBA commissioner David Stern...
On the final Monday before the New Year and with Tom out of town Darren McCarty, Clarence Black and Ethan Perlman sit down and discuss the College Football Playoff Semi-Final games and recap Week 17 in the NFL. The guys look at the NFL Playoff Wildcard matchups and delve into who they believe will move on and if the New England Patriots should be worried. Finally they discuss Michigan’s upcoming matchup with the Alabama Crimson Tide on Wednesday in the Citrus Bowl.
On this Friday Maz, Mac & Black edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends Tom is joined in-studio by Clarence Black, Darren McCarty and Ethan Perlman as they discuss last night’s Quick Lane Bowl between EMU and Pittsburgh. The guys then delve into the final week of the NFL regular season and Antonio Brown workout with the New Orleans Saints. Finally the gang discusses the upcoming bowl games and the College Football Playoff semi-final matchups.
On this special Festivus Day edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends Tom is joined in-studio by Jimmy King, Terry Foster and Ethan Perlman as they discuss the Detroit Lions continuing struggles. The guys also discuss the NBA proposed changes for the 2021-2022 season including the in-season tournament, playoff play-in game and lowering total number of games regular season.
On this Friday edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends, Tom is joined in studio by Darren McCarty, Clarence Black and Ethan Perlman as they discuss the new age of coaching after the passing of Herman Boone. The guys also discuss the Detroit Lions, NFL Hall of Fame Centennial Class Finalists and NBA Hall of Fame finalists. Our betting expert Danny B calls in to give us his NFL picks.
On the latest edition of The Rap with Maz & Friends Tom is joined in-studio by Clarence Black and Ethan Perlman on this “Lions Groundhog Day.” They are joined by Justin Rogers of the Detroit News over the phone as they discuss Matt Patricia and Bob Quinn returning for the 2020 season. The guys also discuss the importance of developing a winning culture in Detroit.
On this Monday edition of The Rap with Maz & Friends Tom is joined in-studio by Ethan Perlman and Nick David as they discuss the Detroit Lions and fan turnout. Dave Birkett the Detroit Lions beat writer for the Detroit Free Press calls in to give us his take on Matt Patricia and his interview with former NFL head coach Dick Vermeil. After going 3-0 last week in his predictions Danny B calls in to give his take on who to bet on in tonight’s Saints/Colts matchup.
On this Friday edition of The Rap with Maz & Friends Tom is joined in-studio by Darren McCarty and Ethan Perlman as they discuss the latest in the sports world. Lynn Henning calls in and discusses the MLB Winter meetings, and the latest news with the Detroit Lions. The guys are joined by Maz’s old school friend Danny from Jersey as he gives his NFL hard picks.
On this Wednesday edition of The Rap with Maz & Friends Tom is joined in-studio by Terry Foster, Jimmy King and Ethan Perlman as they discuss the recent success with the Michigan basketball program. The guys also delve into the upcoming college bowl season, Major League Baseball Winter Meetings news and the Detroit Lions status.
On this latest edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends Tom is joined in-studio by Ethan Perlman and Nick David as they discuss the bowl game announcements, the struggling state of Detroit sports. Ryan Ermanni of FOX 2 calls in to discuss the Lions struggles and a look ahead to the Citrus Bowl matchup of the Michigan Wolverines and the Alabama Crimson Tide. The guys are then joined by Jess Monticello host of Baseball, Mainly to discuss Lou Whitaker being left out of the Hall of Fame after the latest Modern Era committee announced their results.
With Maz out of the studio Darren McCarty takes over and is joined in-studio by Ethan Perlman, Nick David and Perry Vellucci as they discuss the Mike Babcock, Bill Peters and the upcoming weekend in football. The guys are joined by former Detroit Red Wing goalie Eddie Mio as they discuss the Red Wings and how coaching has changed over the years.
On this Wednesday edition of The Rap with Maz & Friends Tom is joined in-studio by Ethan Perlman and Nick David as they discuss the BIG 10/ACC Challenge. The guys are joined by Dan Wetzel of Yahoo Sports as he talks about expanding the College Football Playoff to 8 and doing away with the conference championship games. Plus the guys discuss the future of Matt Patricia and the Lions front office and the recent success of the Detroit Pistons.
On a brand new Monday edition of The Rap with Maz & Friends Tom is joined by Ethan Perlman and Pete Spivak in-studio as they recap the Michigan-Ohio State, Week 13 in the NFL and Michigan Basketball latest success. The guys are also joined by Jamie Morris as they discuss Michigan football and Jim Harbaugh.
On this Wednesday pre-Thanksgiving special edition of “The Rap with Maz and Friends” Tom is joined by Darren McCarty, TJ Lang and Ethan Perlman in studio. The guys preview the Lions Thanksgiving Game against the Chicago Bears. TJ shares his experience of playing for the Packers and Lions and how retirement is treating him. The guys also highlight The Game between Michigan and Ohio State.
On this Monday edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends Tom is joined in studio by Ethan Perlman as the two discuss the Detroit Lions disappointing loss to the Washington Redskins, fan base takes on the franchise and Rutgers Head Coach update. The guys are joined by Rob Parker of Fox Sports Radio and Skip and Shannon: Undisputed as he gives his take on the Lions franchise and what the future could look like. Rob also discusses his book If I’m Writing I’m Ripping with the guys.
Tom Mazawey is joined by Darren McCarty and Ethan Perlman on this latest Friday edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends as they discuss the Toronto Maple Leafs firing Mike Babcock and the Red Wings recent struggles. The guys then preview Michigan facing off against Indiana and of course the Detroit Lions matchup against the Washington Redskins.
On this Wednesday edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends Tom is joined in studio by Ethan Perlman, Cory Stewart and Pete Spivak as they discuss the latest College Football Playoff rankings and who they believe will be the final four come seasons end. The guys are then joined over the phone by longtime Detroit and East Lansing sports anchor Fred Heumann to discuss Mark Dantonio’s future at Michigan State. Mid-way through the show the guys discuss the 15th anniversary of the Malice at the Palace with sports writer Dana Garuder who experienced the event live. Dana shares his unique story and talks with the guys about the difference from the “Going to Work” Pistons vs. the current team.
On this episode of The Rap with Maz and Friends Tom is joined in studio by Ethan Perlman and Nick David. The guys are joined by John Niyo of the Detroit News to recap the Detroit Lions game against the Dallas Cowboys and looking ahead to their matchup in Washington against the Redskins. The guys then recap Michigan’s dominating win over Michigan State with Anthony Broome of Maize and Brew.
On this Friday edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends Tom is joined once again by Darren McCarty and Ethan Perlman as they discuss the Thursday Night Football fight between the Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers. The guys then preview the Lions matchup with the Dallas Cowboys and the Michigan-Michigan State game this Saturday in Ann Arbor.
On this Wednesday edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends Tom is joined in studio by Ethan Perlman and Nick David as they discuss sign stealing in MLB, Colin Kapernick latest developments and Don Cherry being dismissed from Hockey Night in Canada. The guys are joined by special guest Lynn Henning former Detroit News sports reporter over the phone as he gives his take on the latest in the sporting world and what to expect this weekend as Michigan faces off against Michigan State.
It’s another Monday edition of “The Rap with Maz and Friends,” join Tom Mazawey, Ethan Perlman and Cory Stewart as they discuss Week 10 in the NFL and the storm cloud surrounding Michigan State. The guys are joined by Matt Charboneau, Michigan State Beat Writer for The Detroit News as he gives his insight into the impact of the passing of Zachary Winston and Charles Rogers.
On this Friday edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends Tom is joined in studio by Darren McCarty and Ethan Perlman as they discuss everything happening in Detroit sports. Mac shares his thoughts on the state of the Detroit Red Wings and the other Detroit sport teams plus what the future looks like. Maz and Mac delve into the Russian 5, how culture is crucial in a team’s success and look ahead to the Lions-Bears game this weekend.
On this Wednesday edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends Tom is joined in-studio by Ethan Perlman and Cory Stewart as they discuss the first Top 25 College Football Playoff rankings for the 2019-2020 season. Dan Wetzel of Yahoo Sports calls in and gives his take on the College Football Playoff, Michigan and Michigan State football programs and more.
On this episode of The Rap with Maz and Friends Tom is joined in-studio by Ethan Perlman and Nick David as they recap the Lions loss to the Raiders. The guys also delve into the rest of the NFL weekend results and review how the Pistons and Red Wings look the first month into the season. Fredi “The Pizza Man” Bello calls in and gives his review of how the NFL Sunday games went.
On this special Sunday edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends, Tom Mazawey is joined by special co-host Fredi “The Pizza Man” Bello as they discuss the weekend in sports. The guys start off with previewing the Lions-Raiders matchup, all the NFL Sunday matchups and what’s been going on with the Pistons and Red Wings. Maz and Fredi are joined by Dave Birkett live from Oakland, CA as he brings the site and sounds live from the stadium.
On this episode of The Rap with Maz and Friends Tom is joined by Ethan Perlman, Pete Spivak and Darren McCarty in-studio as they discuss the World Series Game 7, Tigers outlook and the Lions-Raiders upcoming game. The guys are joined on the phones by special guests Lynn Henning and Anthony Broome.
On this Wednesday edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends Tom Mazawey is joined by Ethan Perlman and Nick David in-studio as they discuss the World Series, NFL Trade Deadline and updates on the Pistons and Red Wings start to the season. Dan Dickerson joins the show as they discuss World Series Game 6 and preview Game 7, the guys then delve into the NCAA’s decision to reshape student athletes ability to get paid for their name, images and likenesses.
On this edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends Tom Mazawey is joined by Cory Stewart and Ethan Perlman in-studio as they discuss Sunday’s NFL matchups, World Series and the upcoming games for the Pistons and Red Wings. The guys are joined by Lions Lowdown writer Logan Lamordandier as they recap the Lions-Giants and discuss the upcoming NFL Trade Deadline.
On this special Detroit Gameday edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends, Tom Mazawey is joined by Dennis Farrell live from Mr. Joe’s Sports Bar and Grill...
On this edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends Tom is joined in studio by Brendan Sennott, Nick David and Ethan Perlman as they discuss the first two games of the World Series and preview tonight’s Game 3 matchup. The gang is then joined over the phone by Paula Pasche as they discuss the Lions upcoming matchup this Sunday with the New York Giants and the NFL Trade Deadline. Finally, they guys give their picks for NFL games as well as Michigan-Notre Dame and Michigan State-Penn State.
On the latest edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends, Tom is joined by special guests Pete Spivak Jr. and Nick David as they discuss the latest news and scores in the sports world. They will cover Game 1 of the World Series, NFL Trade Deadline updates, NBA Opening Night and much more. Tom will also be joined on the phone by Rod Beard and Michael Rothstein as they call in to discuss the Pistons and Lions.
On this episode of The Rap with Maz and Friends, Tom Mazawey is joined in studio by Ethan Perlman and Cory Stewart as they review the weekend sports events and news. Special guest Dave Birkett Detroit Lions beat writer for the Detroit Free Press joins them on the phone to discuss the Lions-Vikings game, and the outlook going into this week’s matchup with the New York Giants.
On this edition of "The Rap with Maz & Friends" Tom Mazawey and Ethan Perlman discuss the ALCS game 4, Chiefs @ Broncos and much more. Also, the guys are joined by Detroit Lions play by play announcer Dan Miller, live from Allen Park to discuss the upcoming game against the Vikings.
On the premier episode of The Rap with Maz & Friends, Tom Mazawey is joined in studio by Cory Stewart and Ethan Perlman. The guys discuss the most recent news in the MLB Playoffs and NFL. They are joined on the phone by Detroit Tigers Radio Broadcaster Dan Dickerson. Dan discusses the Tigers offseason and outlook along with his takes on the postseason and other news around the sports world.
Join Tom Mazawey as he discusses the latest and greatest in sports every week with special guests. Maz will highlight Detroit sports teams and discuss the newest scores and stories on the national stage. When there’s breaking news and developing stories Maz will be there to give you all the latest and greatest. Maz will help you with all your fantasy sports questions and who he thinks you must start and bench. If your questioning who to put your money on Maz will help breakdown the matchups so you can make an informed sports bet. All this and more each week on The Rap with Maz & Friends.
Join Tom Mazawey as he discusses the latest and greatest in sports every week with special guests. Maz will highlight Detroit sports teams and discuss the newest scores and stories on the national stage. When there’s breaking news and developing stories Maz will be there to give you all the latest and greatest. Maz will help you with all your fantasy sports questions and who he thinks you must start and bench. If your questioning who to put your money on Maz will help breakdown the matchups so you can make an informed sports bet. All this and more each week on The Rap with Maz & Friends.
Join Tom Mazawey as he discusses the latest and greatest in sports every week with special guests. Maz will highlight Detroit sports teams and discuss the newest scores and stories on the national stage. When there’s breaking news and developing stories Maz will be there to give you all the latest and greatest. Maz will help you with all your fantasy sports questions and who he thinks you must start and bench. If your questioning who to put your money on Maz will help breakdown the matchups so you can make an informed sports bet. All this and more each week on The Rap with Maz & Friends.
The guys head east to talk to a couple of Maz's Joisey buddies and Clarence gets some "advice" on how to become a real gambler.
Join Maz, Clarence and the Detroit News' Tony Paul for our virtual 'Tigers opening Day'! The guys talk about how we can all help out during the quarantine and what sport will start playing first.
Guess what sport's to blame for this Corona virus? CBlack and Maz have the answer.
Clarence and Maz catch up with former Lions great Herman Moore. The H-Man reminisces about the good ol' days, what could have been with Ndamukong Suh and where the Lions are heading now.
USA Today Columnist, best selling author Christine Brennan told Clarence and Maz about breaking the story of the Tokyo 2020 Games being postponed and the guys chatted about spending lots of time with the family these days.
Maz and Clarence ask NFL Insider Adam Caplan how he grades the new look Lions and who he thinks the winners and losers are after week one of Free Agency.
Clarence and Maz discuss how quickly the Covid19 has taken over our everyday lives. The guys also check in on Fredi the Pizzaman and ask what restaurant owners are going through.
On this episode of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz and Clarence continue their Hey 19 program discussing the NFL free agency. Then, the guys switch gears and chat with the voice of the Detroit Tigers Dan Dickerson. They ask Dan what he is up to with the start of the MLB season on hold. Maz & Clarence ask Dan what will happen to the minor league players who are no longer playing but need money to get by. Also, how does this virus impact college seniors who had their final year of eligibility on hold.
On this edition of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz and Clarence discuss the Hey 19 movement here at NRMStreamcast. Maz breaks down the live schedule of shows over the next few days. Then the guiys get down to business updating you on NFL free agency with Detroit Lions ESPN writer Michael Rothstein. Mike breaks down the Lions free agent signings so far, including signing Danny Shelton and trading for defensive back Duron Harmon from New England. Finally, while they have him on the phone the guys preview the NFL draft with Michael.
On this episode of The Rap With Maz & Friends, it's NFL free agent madness with Maz, Clarence, and Brendan. The guys are joined on the phone by John Clayton of ESPN in Seattle. They discuss all of the latest NFL free agent moves, including the news that Tom Brady will not be returning to New England; sorry Brendan.
On this episode of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz, Clarence, Terry, and Pete are joined in studio by NRM's own David Budziszewski to talk about E-Gaming. The guys look to expand their minds as they get the inside scoop into the world of gaming. During their conversation the guys draw comparisons between E-Gaming and some of their favorite sports and athletes. What are some of the guys' favorite games they have played? If you are interested in getting into the game, David gives you all of the essential information on this episode of The Rap.
On this edition of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz, Clarence, Pete, and Terry discuss the latest in sports news now that Coronavirus has taken over. The guys are joined on the phone by Jay Busbee of Yahoo Sports to talk about the start of NFL free agency. The guys ask Jay what they should do now that sports are gone. Jay gives his thoughts on this year's NFL free agent quarterback class. Then, several professional athletes have been donating money to the arena workers impacted by the virus. Finally, The guys are sad they don't get to fill out a March Madness bracket.
On this Saturday edition of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz, Clarence, and Darren delve deeper into the unknown of the Coronavirus and its continued impact on sports. They are joined on the phone by former USA Today NHL Reporter Kevin Allen. Allen tells the guys what he is hearing around the league as far as a time table for sports to return. Finally, what happens to the broadcast and media personnel now that there are no games to be broadcast?
On this episode of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz, Clarence, and Darren discuss the growing list of sports and leagues shutting down operations due to Coronavirus. They are joined on the phone by Dr. Tony Colucci to talk about the biggest things you need to know about the virus. What is next as we move forward in dealing with the virus? How does this virus compare to viruses we have dealt with in the past? The guys and Dr. Colucci discuss these issues and more on the Rap With Maz & Friends.
On this episode of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz, Clarence, and Brendan take a break from their Coronavirus discussions to update you on the latest in NFL collective bargaining talks. Then, they touch on NFL free agency and who the Lions may target. Maz even throws out a couple Patriots' players names for the Lions to look at. Find out who and much more on the Rap.
On this episode of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz, Clarence, and Brendan go deeper into discussion on the impact of Coronavirus on sports. The virus is now impacting the Masters Championship, meaning lower ticket prices for fans. Clarence is still not too worried about it, though. Then the guys look at the impact the virus is having on events like March Madness, with several conferences altering their attendance policies, and one league went as far as to cancel their entire tournament. Find out more on The Rap!
On This episode of The Rap, Maz, Clarence, and Pete discuss the Corona Virus and its impact on sports and the common person. What will this disease mean for sporting events like March madness, the NBA Finals, XFL games, and even the Olympics. Then the guys look back at a wild week 5 in the XFL, including a kneel down controversy and a new tradition with the DC Defenders fans.
On this Monday edition of The Rap, Maz, Clarence, and Pete Spivak go in depth on the beginning of March Madness. They discuss the Big Ten basketball tournament and look ahead to the "Big Dance". Who are their dark horses in this year's tournament? How has Juwan Howard done in his first year at Michigan? Finally, the guys make their picks to win the Big Ten Tournament.
On the first ever Saturday edition of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz & Clarence are joined on the phone by Tony Paul of the Detroit News. The guys talk to Tony about sports betting officially coming to Michigan on March 11th. Clarence asks Tony why this is such a big deal and who this is aimed at attracting; the regular gambler or the first timer? Sticking with the gambling theme, Maz asks Tony if he would bet the over on Tigers' wins this season. Finally, the Tigers' bats came alive against the Yankees, hitting nine home runs in the game.
On this Friday edition of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz and Clarence discuss the declining viewership in the XFL. The guys recap Michigan Basketball's senior night win over Nebraska, and their NCAA Tournament projections. Then, the Red Wings are historically bad, but the guys look back to when Chris Osgood scored a goal 24 years ago today. They talk to Ozzie about the goal and the current Red Wings' rebuild.
On this episode of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz, Clarence, and Brendan discuss what went down at Madison Square Garden between Spike Lee and Knicks owner James Dolan. Then, they get into the video of Alex Rodriguez comparing the Astros' scandle to his own suspension and what he learned from it. Finally, Michigan State's basketball team is getting hot at the right time.
On the episode of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz, Clarence, and Brendan are joined on the phone by NBC Sports Boston reporter Phil A. Perry. The guys ask Phil where he believes Tom Brady will land in free agency. Will he stay in New England or move on?Then, are the Patriots and 49ers discussing a trade that would swap Brady and Jimmy Garoppolo? Finally, they talk to Phil about the state of Boston professional sports with the Celtics, Bruins, and Red Sox and compare it to what is going on here in Detroit.
On this edition of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz, Clarence, and Terry discuss the NFL combine with Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press. Dave breaks down what he saw at the combine from several prospects that have been tied to the Detroit Lions in recent mock drafts. Then Maz discusses his pet peeve in the NBA. Finally, Terry gives his thoughts on the Central Michigan vs Western Michigan football game being moved to Ford Field in 2020.
On this Friday edition of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz, Clarence, and Steven are joined on the phone by ESPN Detroit Lions reporter Michael Rothstein. Michael checks in with the guys from the NFL combine and gives his take on the players he has seen so far. He also lays out some NFL draft scenarios for the Lions. Then Maz has a gripe about the lackluster crowds at Michigan basketball games. All that and more on The Rap!
On this NFL packed episode of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz, Clarence, & Brendan are joined in studio by former Green Bay Packer and Detroit Lion TJ Lang. The guys break down the new NFL collective bargaining agreement that was passed by the NFL Players Association. TJ explains why he would vote against it while also looking back on his voting process during the 2011 CBA. Then, Maz asks TJ who the Lions should target in free agency. Finally, Maz welcomes TJ to the NRM Streamcast family.
On this episode of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Clarence, Darren, and Steven discuss the latest news around the NFL collective bargaining agreement with former Detroit Lions VP Larry Lee. Then, the guys are joined on the phone by Maz with a live report from Tigers’ Spring Training. Plus, they touch on the NHL trade deadline and week three in the XFL.
To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Miracle On Ice game between the United States and Soviet Union, Maz, Clarence, and Darren are joined on the phone by Jim Craig, the goalie for the United States' team in that game. Then the guys get into the NHL trade deadline and who the Red Wings could move before Monday's deadline. Maz breaks down the new NFL CBA and what it means for the players. Lastly, the guys wonder if the XFL could act as an alternative to players going to college before heading to the NFL.
On this midweek edition of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz is joined in studio by Brendan Sennott. They discuss the latest rumors around Mark Dantonio's departure from Michigan State with Tony Paul from the Detroit News. Then the guys get into some Lions mock drafts and possible landing spots for the top free agent quarterbacks. All this and more on this episode of The Rap!
On this Monday edition of The Rap with Maz & Friends, and on the eve of his birthday, Tom is joined in studio by Clarence Black and Fredi "The Pizza Man" Bello. The guys go down the rabbit hole about the Astros' sign stealing scandal and how the MLB is handling it. Then they bring you the sights and sounds from the NBA All-Star weekend in Chicago. Finally, Maz asks Fredi what the Lions should do in the first round of the NFL draft this spring.
The guys talked NFL QB and Draft roulette with the Professor John Clayton. They also picked apart Justin Verlander and the Astros apologies, NBA All Star Weekend, Zeke defending Detroit and week 2 of the XFL. Join the conversation!
On this Wednesday edition of The Rap with Maz and Friends, Tom is joined in-studio by Clarence Black, Brendan Sennott and Ethan Perlman as they discuss latest news in the Michigan State head coaching hiring. The guys are joined by Rico Beard host of The Spartan Beat podcast as he discusses the latest in Michigan State football’s hiring of Mel Tucker to be the team’s new head coach. Tom E. Curran of NBC Sports Boston calls in to discuss with the guys whether Tom Brady will return to the New England Patriots or if he will be donning a new jersey next season.
Tigers Radio voice Dan Dickerson joined the fellas to discuss the MLB Playoffs and give us Tigers fans something to look forward to.
The voice of the NHL, Doc Emrick dropped by for some Bubble Hockey talk and to tell us some good news about the Wings future
Detroit News legend Lynn Henning joined the fellas for some MLB playoff talk and a look back at what coulda been with the Tigers...
Maz, Clarence and Rod discuss how the NFL is going to handle its first Covid outbreak and can the Heat beat LAbron and the Lakers?