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June 8, 2020 63 mins
    The Matt Jones Podcast welcomes on ESPN staff writer and radio personality Myron Medcalf to break down recent events in Minneapolis, the latest in the world of college basketball, and when we could see a return to action<br /><br />Highlights:<ul>
  • Stories of co-hosting ESPN Radio's Countdown to Kickoff together during the NFL season
  • Medcalf's early start covering Kentucky basketball, specifically during the 2014-15 season
  • Karl-Anthony Towns' air shots
  • Living in Minneapolis during the George Floyd protests
  • What did the national reports miss during it all? 
  • What are they saying about defunding the police?
  • Will Minnesota become the political battleground of America for the next several months? 
  • Dan Orlovsky's growth as an NFL analyst at ESPN
  • Bringing personality into radio
  • Colin Kaepernick's impact and whether or not he's on an NFL roster this season
  • Medcalf's thoughts on John Calipari and his impact on and off the floor
  • How serious will the G League be about signing elite high school talent moving forward?
  • Will the college basketball season start on time? 
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