The Lead: Starting Five
The Lead: Starting Five is a new daily sports show from the creators of the award-winning podcast, The Lead. Every weekday, our team of perennial all-star hosts breaks down five of the biggest sports stories of the day, in 10 minutes. Whether it’s Tom Brady un-retiring (seriously, how did we fall for that), LeBron James hinting at another return to Cleveland, or a minor league mascot getting named ‘Blob’ through a Twitter fan vote, you’ll hear about it on Starting Five. Get the sports news and analysis you need to start your day, with The Lead: Starting Five. Listen to The Lead: Starting Five on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge all episodes ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/the-lead-starting-five/ now.
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Plus: The Panthers bet on a quarterback whisperer to unlock Bryce Young. And GM gets caught up in Lions fever.
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Plus: Milwaukee moves into the post-Griffin era. And Jason Kelce recounts a raucous day in Orchard Park.
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Plus: A new class gets the call to Cooperstown. And South Carolina topples a Blue Blood.
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Plus: The Tar Heels get another big night from a star senior. And a murky future looms over Allen and the Bills.
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Plus: The Clippers keep the good times rolling. And Caitlin Clark gets upended in Columbus.
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Plus: Mike McCarthy claims Dallas is a championship team — just without the actual championships. And more upsets in college hoops.
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Plus: Baker Mayfield claps back at CJ Gardner-Johnson. And Rory McIlroy dreams about a global future for golf.
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Plus: An end of an era for the Eagles. And a USWNT gets her bag.
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Plus: A pivotal draft decision for the Chicago Bears. And another shakeup at the top of the women's college hoops rankings.
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Plus: Connor McDavid and the Oilers are looking dangerous after a brutal start to the year. And LSU blows away another SEC foe.
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Plus: A showdown between the NBA’s two best teams. And chaos reigns supreme at the top of men’s college hoops.
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Plus: Draymond Green says the antics (but only the antics) are behind him. And the Cubs finally land a free agent.
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Plus: The Commanders make an out of the box front office hire. And the Canucks play some winning numbers.
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Plus: An underwhelming showing from Phoenix’s big three. And Virginia Tech’s historic win over an ACC foe.
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Plus: CeeDee Lamb makes his case to be the highest paid wideout in the league. And the defending NWSL champs make another splash in free agency.
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Plus: An NBA rivalry dividing Middle America. And a four time world series champ is set for his debut... at the New York Philharmonic?
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Plus: Jonathan Gannon says Kyler Murray is the one. And a tennis great returns to the hard courts after a lengthy injury absence.
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Plus: The NFC's dark horse contender closes in on a playoff spot. And thefreshman sensation leading USC back to the top of women's college hoops.
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Plus: A beastly performance from Joel Embiid against the best defensive team in the NBA. And the AFC South race rapidly becomes a battle of the backups.
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