Terry’s Talkin’

One word to describe the 'Todd Monken Browns culture'; Remembering 'Sudden Sam' McDowell; Guardians on the brink

Highlights: Todd Monken’s heart and transparent approach have injected renewed optimism into the Browns. By publicly taking the blame for specific play-calling errors

The Guardians' unsung heroes; Is Deshaun Watson playing well? $600,000 college kickers

Highlights: The Guardians successfully captured the Central Division by overhauling their lineup, demoting struggling prospects in favor of veteran hitters. The catch

Debating the Guardians' 2026 MVP; Why Sunday's win marked an important day for the Browns

Highlights: Guardians maintain a narrow AL Central lead while prioritizing the number two seed for a crucial playoff bye. Who's the Guardians' MVP this season? We deb

How are the Guardians doing it again? Deshaun Watson, Browns fans and mixed messages

Highlights: Terry credits the Guardians' success and late-game comebacks to a "just keep playing" philosophy. Brayan Rocchio is having a phenomenal September, carryin

Inside Travis Bazzana's big finish; Will the Browns win 7 games? Your favorite jersey

Highlights: Travis Bazzana has become a September catalyst, hitting .389 with a 1.283 OPS. Bazzana's success against off-speed pitches has forced opponents to adjust.

Why the message might not have mattered for Deshaun Watson; How much better are the Cavs?

Highlights: Reaction in the wake of the Browns naming Deshaun Watson the starting QB last week; and 3 reasons why Browns fans might find some good news in the decision.

Did Deshaun Watson play well vs. the Bears? The reason behind the reason the Cavs traded Dennis Schröder

Highlights: Deshaun Watson's preseason debut drew favorable reviews, but there were some moments that should cause Browns fans concern; Pre-snap penalties noticeably

Should the Guardians sit José Ramírez so he can heal up? Deshaun Watson's next challenge

Highlights: The Guardians are currently struggling with fundamental flaws in defense, base running and pitching, which jeopardizes their slim margin for error. Jose R

Jadeveon Clowney: Good idea? Why the Guardians will be making a deal; the end of a 75-year curse

Highlights: Bringing Jadeveon Clowney back on a one-year, incentive-laden deal: Good idea for the Browns? Why Terry is eager to watch Todd Monken, who replaces Kevin

Will the Guardians bring back this outfielder at the trade deadline? Terry's advice for a new Browns fan

Highlights: It's (pretty much) a "LeBron-free zone" on this week's podcast. Guardians teammates Steven Kwan and Travis Bazzana share a history of overcoming intense s

Guardians' midseason MVP? What we've learned about the Cavs' Meleek Thomas; MLB Quote of the Year

Highlights: Sixty years ago, Jim Brown retired at 29 during his absolute prime to pursue a Hollywood career after refusing an ultimatum from Browns owner Art Modell.

Why Donovan Mitchell's signing is more important for the Cavs than LeBron's; how U.S. soccer can take the next leap

Highlights: Terry on how LeBron James adheres to own timeline when deciding where he'll play. James leveraged "one-plus-one" contracts to maximize his earnings and fo

Why a LeBron homecoming might not work for the Cavs; the story behind Khalil Watson's Guardians arrival

Highlights: The Cavaliers face early offseason roster challenges, losing key defenders like Dean Wade while monitoring the LeBron James situation. Rumors of a third L

Why the Cavs didn't go after Giannis; can the Guardians find some offense?

Highlights: The Cavaliers traded their No. 29 draft pick to drop to No. 34 and acquire a future second-round pick, preserving financial flexibility. The NBA's new "ap

Was the Myles Garrett trade the right deal at the right time? Travis Bazzana and the 2024 draft class

Highlights: Browns trade Myles Garrett to Rams for Jared Verse and three future picks to secure proven talent alongside draft capital; Jared Verse provides Cleveland

Why the Cavs were right to stick with Kenny Atkinson; what's changed about the Guardians' minor league prospects

Highlights: Knicks' physical dominance and high-scoring pace overpowered an exhausted Cavaliers team in the playoffs Cavaliers retained head coach Kenny Atkinson for

What Kenny Atkinson should say after the Cavs' Game 1 collapse; a Guardians statistic that will surprise you

Highlights: The aftermath of the Cavs blowing a 22-point lead to lose Game 1 to the New York Knicks 115-104 in overtime after a staggering 44-11 run. Is the national

What Game 4 meant for Donovan Mitchell's legacy; Should Chase DeLauter lead off for the Guardians instead of Steven Kwan?

Highlights: How did Donovan Mitchell secure a critical Game 4 victory for the Cavaliers? He shifted to an aggressive, highly physical approach, drawing fouls and scorin

What the Cavs have to change; 'Fat Tackle Bias'; Terry's Guardians prospects you should know

Highlights: Was the Detroit crowd underwhelming at Game 1 of Cavs-Pistons? The Cavaliers' historic issues with careless turnovers, including 19 in Game 1, directly fu

Is Charles Barkley right about the Cavs? Why the Guardians handled Travis Bazzana's call-up perfectly

Highlights: Cavaliers secure Game 5 victory through vital second-half adjustments and utilizing multiple ball handlers Are the Cavs capable of the NBA Finals? Or is C