What We're Talking About

May
3
Boeheim
Geoff Burke/USA TODAY SportsColin welcomes Jim Boeheim into the Herd.

Colin will be joined by ESPN NBA analyst Jon Barry (10:45 a.m. ET), free agent NFL LB Brendon Ayanbadejo (11:15), Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim (11:45), ESPN MLB analyst Orel Hershiser (12:15 p.m.) and ESPN Radio's Scott Van Pelt and Ryen Russillo (12:45) on Friday.

As always, email the show (theherd@espnradio.com), text us at 73776 (msg&data rates may apply) or tweet us at twitter.com/theherd -- we'll be with you from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. ET on ESPNU, ESPN Radio and ESPNRadio.com.

Heard in the Herd

May
2
RiversAl Bello/Getty ImagesBob Ryan tells Colin about Celtics-Knicks, Doc Rivers, Carmelo Anthony, Boston's future and more.

Falcons CB Asante Samuel shares his thoughts on Atlanta's performance in the NFL draft, Matt Ryan, Tom Brady, Mike Smith, Tim Tebow and more. Samuel

ESPN.com's Brian Windhorst weighs in on the Celtics' win over the Knicks in Game 5, Carmelo Anthony, the impact of the Heat's time off and more. Windhorst

ESPN NFL analyst Tedy Bruschi talks about Tim Tebow's future, Robert Griffin III's injury, the Jets' selection of Geno Smith and more. Bruschi

ESPN New York's Ian O'Connor comments on Celtics-Knicks, whether New York should be worried, Carmelo Anthony's style of play and more. O'Connor

The Boston Globe's Bob Ryan dishes on the Celtics' win over the Knicks, Doc Rivers' performance against New York, Carmelo Anthony, Boston's future and more. Ryan

"Spanning the Globe" features the New York Post's Marc Berman, ESPN Chicago's Bruce Levine, ESPN 980's Kevin Sheehan and WWLS' Craig Humphreys. Listen

Heard in the Herd

May
1
Stephen CurryGarrett W. Ellwood/NBAE/Getty ImagesScott Van Pelt tells Colin about Stephen Curry, Tim Tebow's time in the NFL, AJ McCarron and more.

ESPN Radio's Scott Van Pelt talks about where Stephen Curry ranks among the best shooters in NBA history, Tim Tebow, AJ McCarron and more. Van Pelt

ESPN MLB analyst Curt Schilling shares his thoughts on Stephen Strasburg's delivery, the surprising starts by the Red Sox and the Angels and more. Schilling

ESPN NFL analyst Tim Hasselbeck talks about Geno Smith's decision to fire his agents, Tim Tebow's future in the NFL and more. Hasselbeck

Two-time Super Bowl champion Hines Ward weighs in on Jason Collins' revelation, NFL locker rooms, whether he was motivated by his experience at the draft and more. Ward

"Spanning the Globe" features ESPN LA 710's Mark Willard, the New York Daily News' Manish Mehta and 102.3 ESPN's Les Shapiro. Listen

Heard in the Herd

Apr
30
Jason CollinsAndrew D. Bernstein/NBAE/Getty ImagesRick Welts tells Colin about the impact of Jason Collins' announcement, Stephen Curry and much more.

Warriors president Rick Welts weighs in on Jason Collins' revelation, when he decided to come out, Stephen Curry, Mark Jackson and more. Welts

Rams GM Les Snead shares his thoughts on the NFL draft, trading up to select Tavon Austin in the first round, Tim Tebow's future and more. Snead

ESPN.com NBA Insider Marc Stein comments on the futures of Phil Jackson and Mike D'Antoni, Jason Collins' revelation, the impact of Russell Westbrook's injury and more.
Stein

Former NBA C John Amaechi dishes on his reaction to Jason Collins' announcement, whether he considered coming out during his playing days and more. Amaechi

"Spanning the Globe" features ESPN New York 98.7 FM's Ryan Ruocco, WWLS' Mark Rodgers and 790 The Zone's Hans Heiserer. Listen

Heard in the Herd

Apr
29
Jason CollinsBruce Bennett/Getty ImagesJared Max reacts to Jason Collins coming out as the first openly gay athlete in major U.S. team sports.

ESPN New York's Jared Max shares his perspective on Jason Collins' decision to come out as the first openly gay athlete in major American team sports. Max

ESPN NFL draft Insider Mel Kiper Jr. talks about all of the issues at play with Tim Tebow being released by the New York Jets. Plus, Kiper breaks down this year's draft. Kiper Jr.

ESPN NFL analyst Damien Woody weighs in on the Jets releasing Tim Tebow. Woody

ESPN NBA analyst Kurt Rambis discusses the end of the Lakers' season, coach Mike D'Antoni's future and the teams that could match up with Miami in the playoffs. Rambis

ESPN LA 710 host John Ireland shares his thoughts on Jason Collins' coming out and the end of the Lakers' season. Ireland

Heard in the Herd

Apr
26
Sharrif FloydAP Photo/Jason DeCrowRick Spielman tells Colin about the Vikings' three picks in the first round of the NFL draft and more.

Vikings GM Rick Spielman dishes on making three picks in the first round of the NFL draft, Sharrif Floyd, losing Percy Harvin and more. Spielman

ESPN NFL analyst Trent Dilfer talks about his expectations for EJ Manuel, the first-round selections that were made by the Eagles, Rams, Bengals and Bears and more. Dilfer

ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter shares his thoughts on some teams that could make trades during the second round, Tyrann Mathieu, Geno Smith, Matt Barkley and more. Schefter

"Spanning the Globe" features ESPN New York's Rich Cimini, ESPN.com's Henry Abbott and ESPN reporter Bob Holtzman. Listen

Heard in the Herd

Apr
25
Alfred MorrisAP Photo/Rick OsentoskiAlfred Morris tells Colin about Robert Griffin III's status, the role of RBs in the NFL and much more.

Redskins RB Alfred Morris dishes on Robert Griffin III's health, his draft experience, the value of RBs in the NFL and more. Morris

ESPN NFL analyst Tedy Bruschi talks about draft strategies, Thomas Dimitroff, whether some selections are motivated by fear, Tavon Austin and more. Bruschi

The NFL Network's Steve Mariucci weighs in on the different ways that teams approach the draft, the Jets' needs, what being in a war room is like and more. Mariucci

Super Bowl XXXV champion Brian Billick shares his thoughts on the NFL draft, dealing with rumors regarding prospects, Darrelle Revis' value and more. Billick

Five-time NBA champion Steve Kerr comments on the Heat's style of play, Dwight Howard's future, the Knicks' roster, Carmelo Anthony and more. Kerr

"Spanning the Globe" features SI's Ian Thomsen, Bleacher Report's Matt Miller and ESPN 97.5's Fred Faour. Listen


AUDIO HIGHLIGHTS

Asante Samuel, Falcons

Falcons CB Asante Samuel shares his thoughts on Atlanta's performance in the NFL draft, Matt Ryan, Tom Brady, Mike Smith, Tim Tebow and more.

Brian Windhorst, NBA

ESPN.com's Brian Windhorst weighs in on the Celtics' win over the Knicks in Game 5, Carmelo Anthony, the impact of the Heat's time off and more.

Tedy Bruschi, NFL

ESPN NFL analyst Tedy Bruschi talks about Tim Tebow's future, Robert Griffin III's injury, the Jets' selection of Geno Smith and more.

Ian O'Connor, NBA

ESPN New York's Ian O'Connor comments on Celtics-Knicks, whether New York should be worried, Carmelo Anthony's style of play and more.

Bob Ryan, NBA

The Boston Globe's Bob Ryan dishes on the Celtics' win over the Knicks, Doc Rivers' performance against New York, Carmelo Anthony, Boston's future and more.

Spanning the Globe: 5/2

"Spanning the Globe" features the New York Post's Marc Berman, ESPN Chicago's Bruce Levine, ESPN 980's Kevin Sheehan and WWLS' Craig Humphreys.

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