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.
The Clippers finally made their pick, taking Keaton Waggler at five, and Grant Mona was inside the Intuit Dome to see it.
He and John Browner break down the selection, with John arguing Lawrence Frank exposed the team's process, the workout was staged, and Darius Acuff Jr. was the better pick.
Then they go around the rest of the draft, the Lakers trading up for Cameron Carr, the one lottery surprise, Ja Morant and LaMelo Ball both ...
Giannis Antetokounmpo got traded to the Miami Heat the night before the draft, and the crew has a take you won't hear elsewhere, the Heat got worse.
Grant Mona, John Browner, and Josh Tariff break down why Pat Riley went for the name over the roster, how Milwaukee won the deal, and the Boston fallout with the Tatum and Jaylen Brown rift.
Then it is a full NBA Draft preview, the boom or bust case on Darren Peterson, why workouts don...
The Knicks threw a parade for two million people, and the NBA's money problem stole the show.
Grant Mona, John Browner, Josh Tariff, Beav, and David Bloom debate whether stars should keep taking pay cuts to win, what it means for Karl Anthony Towns and a Knicks team that won't enter the second apron, and the offseason's trickiest question, would you pay Austin Reaves a max or let another team overpay him.
Then it closes on MLB's pl...
The Knicks won the title as a 53 win team, and the Lakers finished with that same record, so the crew asks whether the Lakers could pull off the same kind of run.
Arash Markazi hosts John Browner, Josh Tariff, Tim Parker, and Grant Mona on the LeBron and Luka chemistry question, what Luka wants around him, the free agent targets who fit the modern champion blueprint, and why Rui Hachimura is probably staying.
Then it turns to the C...
The Knicks are NBA champions, and the crew puts a bow on a wild Finals before diving into the Clippers' biggest decision of the offseason.
Arash Markazi hosts Grant Mona, Beav, Mykell Mathieu, and ELamb on De'Aaron Fox's historic meltdown and his contract, Mike Brown's vindication, and whether this parity era gives every team hope.
Then it is a full Clippers fifth pick debate, trade for Jaylen Brown, swing for Anthony Davis, or dra...
The Knicks are NBA champions, and the crew unpacks a bizarre Finals where the Spurs led around 72 percent of the series and still only won one game.
Grant Mona, John Browner, Josh Tariff, David Bloom, and Tim Parker get into how Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby closed it out, the De'Aaron Fox contract that has him making more than Luka, Bam, and Shai next season, and Dylan Harper outplaying him.
Then it is a full Clippers offseason bre...
The Spurs ended the Knicks' historic win streak with a Game 3 win at Madison Square Garden to climb back into the series at 2-1, and the crew breaks it all down.
Grant Mona, John Browner, Josh Tariff, and Tim Parker get into Victor Wembanyama's bounce back game, Karl Anthony Towns disappearing in the second half, the Mike Brown and Mitch Johnson coaching battle, the physical play with Jalen Brunson, and series picks from everyone.
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The Knicks are up 1-0 and riding a 12 game win streak, and the crew breaks down whether the Spurs can respond in a must win Game 2.
Arash Markazi, Grant Mona, Beav, Mykell Mathieu, and Eric Lambkins II get into Victor Wembanyama going cold late, why he needs to live in the post, De'Aaron Fox's struggles, and the coaching edge Mike Brown holds over Mitch Johnson, with series picks from the whole panel.
Then it shifts to the NFL and ...
The Knicks stole Game 1 of the NBA Finals on the road, and the full crew breaks it down right after the buzzer.
Grant Mona, John Browner, Tim Parker, David Bloom, and Josh Tariff get into how Jalen Brunson and Karl Anthony Towns carried New York, why Josh Hart was the difference, and the big question hanging over San Antonio, where Victor Wembanyama went for long stretches.
Then the post show opens up to a Giannis debate, a wild Ch...
Aaron Donald cracked the door open on an NFL comeback, and Grant Mona and Demetrius Beaver get into what it would mean for an already loaded Rams team with the Super Bowl at SoFi this year.
They also break down AJ Brown finally getting traded from the Eagles to the Patriots, what it says about how Philly builds, and AJ's fit with Drake Maye.
Then it is a full Clippers offseason breakdown, from the Kawhi Leonard decision to the numb...
The Rams just landed Myles Garrett in one of the biggest trades in NFL history, and the crew breaks down what it means.
Arash Markazi, Grant Mona, John Browner, and Tim Parker get into how the two time Defensive Player of the Year turns an already loaded roster into a Super Bowl favorite on another level, what it cost in Jared Verse and a 2027 first round pick, and the buzz about Aaron Donald possibly coming back to line up next to...
The 2026 NBA Finals are locked in and the crew breaks down how we got here. San Antonio walked into Oklahoma City and took Game 7 from the back to back champs, sending Victor Wembanyama to the Finals at 22.
Grant Mona, John Browner, and Mykell Mathieu react to one of the best Game 7s in recent memory, the role players who got the Spurs over the top, Luke Kornet's swing block, and what a quiet night means for Chet Holmgren and the T...
The full crew is back as the Western Conference Finals come down to a winner-take-all Game 7 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs.
Arash Markazi, Grant, Mona, Timothy Parker, Mykell Mathieu, and John Browner break down a series that swung from a classic Game 1 into a string of blowouts, what SGA has to do without the whistle in his favor, and whether Victor Wembanyama is ready for this moment or still on a le...
The crew is back with Arash, Grant, Beav, and David Bloom breaking down the biggest stories in sports.
Victor Wembanyama skipped his postgame media obligations after a brutal Game 5 loss in the Western Conference Finals — what does that say about the face of the league?
The guys debate whether winning fixes everything or if Wemby needs to face the music heading into Game 6. Then, a passionate defense of the Tulsa Drillers bat...
The full Sporting Tribune Today panel returns to discuss the New York Knicks' dominant playoff run and whether they can challenge the eventual Western Conference champion in the NBA Finals.
Arash Markazi, Grant Mona, John Browner, Demetrius Beaver, and Mykell Mathieu break down the Knicks' recent success, Jalen Brunson's leadership, and the team's improved defense. The crew also analyzes the Thunder-Spurs series, Victor Wembanyama'...
Grant, Josh, Mykell, David and John dive deep into Game 2 of the Spurs vs. Thunder playoff series.
We analyze the pivotal moments, dissect player performances, and evaluate strategies that shaped the games.
Plus, we tackle the latest on the Dodgers, their series win against the Padres, and discuss their current form and the challenges they face with key players underperforming.
Produced by: Grant Mona
Arash is joined by the full crew — Grant, Mykell, Beav and John Browner — for a deep dive into Game 1 of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals.
The Cavaliers had a commanding lead and let it slip away in a stunning 30-8 fourth-quarter collapse, handing the Knicks a dramatic overtime victory behind Jalen Brunson. The crew breaks down what went wrong for Cleveland, why Donovan Mitchell and James Harden disappeared when it mat...
The Sporting Tribune crew — Arash, Grant, John Browner, and David Bloom — breaks down one of the most electrifying playoff games in recent memory: Spurs vs. Thunder Game 1 in the Western Conference Finals. Victor Wembanyama delivered a generational performance (41 pts, 24 reb) in double overtime without De'Aaron Fox, and the crew can't stop talking about it.
Then, the guys shift to the Eastern Conference Finals — ...
Arash, Grant, Beav, and newest Sporting Tribune member John Browner — a San Diego sports radio veteran with nearly a decade on the air — come together on a very special Drake drop night for a packed episode of TST Today LIVE, heard on KIRN 670 AM in Southern California, 98.5 The Bet in Las Vegas, and the Hawaii Sports Radio Network.
The TST Today crew breaks down the Lakers' latest roster decisions, dissects the Clippers' pivotal 5th pick choice, recaps the Dodgers, and dives into the World Cup ticket frenzy. Everything LA sports fans need to know — in one episode.
Produced by: Grant Mona
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