SportsNation Season 9 Episode 34 Episode 34
- February 22, 2017
SportsNation is a sports discussion show that covers all the current sports events across the globe. Episode 34 of season 9 of the show features a variety of topics that are sure to keep sports fans entertained and engaged. Hosts Marcellus Wiley and LZ Granderson lead the discussion along with the help of various guests throughout the episode.
The episode begins with a segment titled 'First Take vs SportsNation' where the hosts debate some of the hottest topics in the sports world. This segment is always a fan favorite as it allows for a healthy discussion and debate between the hosts and guests. The topics discussed in this segment include LeBron James' comments on the Orlando bubble, the New York Mets' potential sale, and what the US Open tennis tournament looks like without the biggest stars.
The show then moves on to the 'Winners and Losers' segment where they take a look at the best and worst performances of the week in the world of sports. This segment features a list of performances ranging across different sports leagues and athletes. Marcellus & LZ discuss performances from the NBA playoffs, Joey Chestnut's impressive hot dog eating victory, and the recent UFC fights.
A new segment introduced this episode is the 'Elite or Not?' segment. The hosts and guests debate whether a sports player or team is considered "elite" or not - essentially, whether they are among the best in their field. In this episode, the hosts discuss whether the Dallas Mavericks' Luka Dončić is an elite NBA player or not. This segment sparks a lively debate between the hosts and guests, with arguments from both sides.
The show then moves on to a segment called the 'Hall of Lame', where the hosts and guests discuss disappointing performances and sports moments - essentially the biggest fails in sports. This episode focuses on some of the biggest disappointments of the week, including the Chicago Cubs' pitching performance and Novak Djokovic's US Open disqualification.
Finally, the show wraps up with the 'Ain't Nobody Got Time For That' segment, where the hosts and guests discuss sports moments or stories that just aren't worth the time or attention they've received. This segment is always good for a laugh, and this episode includes topics such as a viral video from the NFL's social media team and power rankings for the worst NFL uniforms.
Overall, SportsNation episode 34 of season 9 is another fun-filled episode featuring a variety of sports topics and discussions. As always, the show's hosts and guests provide engaging and informative discussions that will keep sports fans entertained and in-the-know.