WGBB Sports Talk New York

Hosts Gary Harding and John Panarese welcome former WGBB host Jake Brown, who is now covering the Mets for WFAN. The guys discussed the state of the Mets and the issues that manager Mickey Calloway has to deal with this season. Gary and John ended the show talking with Nick Costa, the owner of the...

Hosts Gary Harding and John Panarese give out their annual Islanders player report cards, and review the season that just ended.  Then they welcomed Paul Kreischer from Isles Talk – to discuss the prospects and the players that are in the system in Bridgeport.  

Host Bill Donohue begins the show welcoming former Yankees pitcher and current YES broadcaster David Cone, who spoke about some of the great stories from his new book, Full Count – The Education of a Pitcher. Later Bill takes calls on the Kentucky Derby, favorite baseball films, and gives an update on the Cooperstown class...

Host Bill Donohue talks with former Yankees infielder Dale Berra about his book My Dad, Yogi: A Memoir of Family and Baseball, discussing his Hall-of-Fame and American icon father, as well as his own career and trouble with drugs. Then Bill welcomes New York Times best selling author Wayne Coffey to discuss his new book, “They...

Host Rob Cramer opens the show up talking about the Mets, and the Yankees persevering through a tough west coast swing. Then Rob breaks down the hits and misses for the both the New York Jets and Giants in the NFL draft.  

Host Rob Fried opened the show talking about Tiger woods comeback, and how athletes and deal with adversity. Rob spoke about running the Boston marathon, and how a young man he mentors overcame adversity to run again in the marathon. Rob also discussed injuries in baseball, and whether or not weight lifting does more harm...

Host Andy Suekoff kicks off his Easter/Passover special welcoming Tim Healey of Newsday, where they discussed what’s going on with the Mets. Later, Andy talks NFL Draft predictions and how the NHL needs to make an exception for the Islanders to let them continue to play their post season games at the Nassau Coliseum.  

Host Gary Harding and John Panarese take calls for the hour on a variety of topics including the Yankees, Jets/Giants and of course the New York Islanders.    

Host Gary Harding and John Panarese discuss the Islanders playoff series against the Penguins, and Christian Arnold from Isles Insight joins the show to talk about the Stanley Cup playoffs.    

Host Bill Donohue begins the show welcoming former Baltimore Orioles slugger “Boog” Powell, who spoke about the 1969 World Series between the Mets and Orioles. Then 1986 World Champion Mets second baseman and current Long Island Ducks manager Wally Backman joined the program. Wally talked about the rule changes in the Atlantic League this season, as well...

Host Rob Fried began the show talking about how spring sports is the best time of year, and how struggling golf pro Cory Connors went from Monday qualifier to a Masters invite. Then Rob turned his attention to baseball, with the Mets off to a good start but in need relief pitching, while the Yankees...

Host Rob Cramer hosts live from Port St Lucie, Florida in this special Spring Training edition of the program. Rob recaps his time attending the Mets final week of camp, and then breaks down how our local teams fared on Opening Day weekend.  

Host Bill Donohue welcomes New York Islanders analyst and gold medal winner AJ Mleczko.    

Host Rob Fried opens the show talking NCAA basketball and the UCF-Duke game. Later Rob discusses opening baseball and Spring with the Masters and the Boston Marathon set to kick off. St. John’s walk-on Bill Mittaritona joined second half of the program to talk about the NCAA tournament and gives his prediction. The guys also...

Host Bill Donohue welcomes former New York Mets pitcher Art Shamsky about the great 1969 Mets team and his new book, After the Miracle: The Lasting Brotherhood of the ’69 Mets. In the second half of the show, Bill continued the discussion by  welcoming the co-author of the same book, Eric Sherman to the program.