The Sporting Tribune Today

The Sporting Tribune Today

Welcome to The Sporting Tribune Today hosted by Arash Markazi, and Grant Mona. Markazi spent over 15 years as a sports columnist at the Los Angeles Times, ESPN and Sports Illustrated. The podcast will be published Monday-Friday and will focus on the biggest sports stories in Southern California, Las Vegas and Hawaii.

Episodes

June 27, 2025 41 mins

Arash Markazi, Grant Mona and Anwar Stetson discuss the last night of the NBA Draft and both the Lakers and Clippers picks. Then, how the Dodgers continue to roll, and if the ESPY's are even worth watching anymore.

 

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Arash Markazi and Anwar Stetson react to the NBA Draft and then talk about if the Raiders can surprise this season.

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Grant Mona and Anwar Stetson discuss two huge trades in the Eastern Conference, as Jordan Poole gets traded for CJ McCollum and Kristaps Porzingis gets traded to Atlanta. Then, Kyrie Irving's extension and how the NFL is navigating a collusion case.

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Arash Markazi, Grant Mona, and Anwar Stetson react to the Jrue Holiday trade back to Portland, sending Anfernee Simons to the Celtics. Then, Tyrese Haliburton has his surgery, and what the ground breaking of the new A's stadium means in Las Vegas.

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Arash Markazi, Grant Mona, and Anwar Stetson discuss the Oklahoma City Thunder winning their first NBA title, Tyrese Haliburton's significant injury, and the Kevin Durant trade to the Houston Rockets.

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Arash Markazi, Grant Mona, Anwar Stetson, and Josh Tariff discuss the Pacers' dominant win, which forced a Game 7, whether MLB should incorporate the ABS System, and the implications of the Lakers' sale.

 

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Grant Mona, Anwar Stetson and Mykell Mathieu react to the breaking news of Jeanie Buss selling the Lakers to Mark Walter and how the Dodgers swept the Padres.

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Arash Markazi, Grant Mona, and Steve Cofield discuss the Dodgers' intense rivalry with the Padres, preview Game 6 of the NBA Finals, provide an update on the Vegas A's, and explore how content creation has transformed sports media.

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Grant Mona, Anwar Stetson, and Brandon Deutsch discuss a massive game from Jalen Williams to move the Thunder one win away from a championship. Then, KD's latest trade update and how Shohei Ohtani looked in his return to pitching.

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Arash Markazi, Grant Mona, Anwar Stetson and Josh Tariff discuss the shocking Desmond Bane trade and the sudden news that Shohei Ohtani will return to the mound immediately.

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Arash Markazi, Grant Mona, Anwar Stetson, and Khassim Diakhate discuss the Thunder's chances of tying up the series and winning in six or seven games. They also speculate on where Kevin Durant might be headed.

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Grant Mona, Anwar Stetson, and Josh Tariff discuss the Pacers' impressive victory in Game 3, which gave them a 2-1 lead over the Thunder in the NBA Finals. They also consider whether Tyrese Haliburton has the potential to surpass Reggie Miller in Pacers history. Additionally, they provide the latest updates on the Kevin Durant trade rumors.

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Arash Markazi, Grant Mona, and Anwar Stetson discuss Shohei Ohtani's close pitching return to the Dodgers and a timeline for him to be back on the mound. Then, a discussion ensued about the Knicks trying to lure coaches away from other teams.

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Arash Markazi, Grant Mona, Anwar Stetson, and Steve Cofield discuss the NBA Finals returning to Indiana, the Dodgers-Padres rivalry, and the timeline for the NBA to expand to Las Vegas.

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Arash Markazi and Anwar Stetson discuss the Thunder winning big in Game 2 of the NBA Finals and if Lincoln Riley should be on the hot seat if USC cannot compete in the BIG 10.

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Grant Mona, Anwar Stetson and Mykell Mathieu discuss the Pacers remarkable comeback in Game 1 of the NBA Finals to take a 1-0 lead and Aaron Rodgers signing with the Steelers.

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Grant Mona, Anwar Stetson, and Mykell Mathieu discuss the NBA Finals and whether the league has multiple faces. Then, how can the Clippers and Lakers improve this offseason, and is there a Madden curse?

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Grant Mona, Anwar Stetson and Josh Tariff discuss the shocking firing of Tom Thibodeau and where the Knicks could be looking next. Then, a debate about who the best announcers are and which network has the best presentation.

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Arash Markazi, Grant Mona and Anwar Stetson are joined by Mykell Mathieu to discuss Inside the NBA remaining on air. Then, a huge debate about franchise GOAT's across all sports and if there should be two NBA MVPs.

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Arash Markazi and Grant Mona are joined by Anwar Stetson and Josh Tariff to discuss the NBA Finals matchup as well as the Dodgers-Yankees weekend series. Lastly, how the Savannah Bananas keep taking over stadiums.

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