WGBB Sports Talk New York

Host Rob Cramer opens the show talking about how Major League Baseball has dropped the ball with their return to play format. Later Rob gets into the NHL’s 24 team playoff and a recap of the Jets and Giants off-season moves.  

Host Andy Suekoff opens the show with the return of live sports. Andy welcomes José Youngs of MMAFighting to discuss the three fight cards in Florida. Later, Andy talks Don Shula and the MLB’s fight to return.  

Host Bill Donohue begins the show talking with Hall-of-Fame shortstop Ozzie Smith, who discusses his career and tells some interesting baseball stories. Then Bill welcomes former Islanders goaltender Kelly Hrudey, who talks about his career in the NHL and his time with the Isles.  

Host Bill Donohue begins the show welcoming former NewYork Mets pitcher Bret Saberhagen, followed by former Mets catcher Todd Hundley.    

Host Bill Donohue brings his BASEBALL AT THE MOVIES feature back to the show, welcoming Robert Wuhl from movies Bull Durham, Cobb and the HBO series ARLI$$. Later Bill talks with D.B. Sweeney, who portrayed “Shoeless” Joe Jackson in the movie Eight Men Out.  

Host Andy Suekoff opens the show wondering what day / month / year it is and talks with Will Boor from MLB.com about the potential plans to play baseball this year. Later, Andy discusses what we may see in Roger Goodell’s basement this week, as he announces the NFL Draft picks from his house.  

Host Bill Donohue welcomes former Baltimore Orioles infielder Billy Ripken, who spoke about his playing career and his new book State of Play. Later Bill talked with former New York Rangers forward Ron Duguay about his storied career in New York.  

Host Bill Donohue begins the show discussing baseball Hall of Fame eligible players, and later talks with former Nets center Billy “The Whopper” Paultz!    

Host Rob Cramer breaks down the suspension of every major sport during the coronavirus pandemic, and where we go after all is said and done.    

Host Bill Donohue speaks to former New York Jets center and now purveyor of 74 BBQ Sauce, Nick Mangold. Later, Bill talks to Danny Tarkanian, the son of the legendary basketball coach and Hall-of-Famer, about his new book, Rebel with a Cause: The True Story of Jerry Tarkanian.  

Host Bill Donohue talka about the upcoming Baseball Hall of Fame eligible players, and later chatted with John “The Cat” Gatto of The Good Rats.    

Host Gary Harding and guest co-host Gil Martin welcomed Stephen Gillis, a minor league hockey coach from Vancouver BC, and talked with him about his recent health issues and how his minor hockey team was a major part of his recovery. Later the guys spoke with author Matthew Blittner about his book, UNFORGETTABLE NY ISLANDERS: Games...

Host Gary Harding and guest co-host Gil Martin talked to longtime Islanders broadcaster Jiggs McDonald about the Isles retirement ceremonies of John Tonelli and Butch Goring. The guys also talked about the state of the Mets as they get ready for the upcoming season.  

Host Bill Donohue talks with Mike Hargrove- a great baseball man, 1974 MLB Rookie of the Year and former skipper of some great Tribe teams. Later Bill welcomes author Jeremy Beer to discuss his great book about Negro League star Oscar Charleston: The Life and Legend of Baseball’s Greatest Forgotten Player.  

Host Jack Smithlin invited coach Ani Ramos back by popular demand. The two coaches discussed current youth topics such as, specializing in one sport, multiple sport athletes, transgender athletes competing in High School sports, and should there be a commissioner of youth sports in the United States.