Episode 149

Knicks/Heat, Mets/Yankees, Rangers Exit

Published on: 8th May, 2023

Get ready for an action-packed episode of the highly acclaimed radio show as the dynamic duo of hosts, Mike Trezza and Mike Guidone, take the airwaves by storm, leaving no stone unturned in their relentless pursuit of sports analysis and captivating discussion.

The electrifying energy in the studio is palpable as Mike Trezza and Mike Guidone dive headfirst into a riveting analysis of the thrilling New York Knicks vs. Miami Heat second round series. With their expert insights and unparalleled knowledge of the game, they dissect every exhilarating moment, strategic decision, and heart-pounding play that defined the clash between these two formidable basketball powerhouses. Listeners are treated to a front-row seat as the hosts skillfully break down the Knicks' prospects of advancing to the highly coveted NBA Eastern Conference finals, exploring the team's strengths, weaknesses, and the challenges that lie ahead. With each passing minute, the airwaves buzz with anticipation, as Mike and Mike paint a vivid picture of the intense battle being waged on the hardwood.

But the excitement doesn't end there! In a bold move, Mike Trezza and Mike Guidone fearlessly turn their attention to the baseball diamond, unleashing a torrent of scathing criticism aimed at both the New York Mets and the Yankees for their disappointing early season results. No stone is left unturned as the hosts meticulously dissect every aspect of the teams' performance, scrutinizing everything from batting averages to pitching rotations, and highlighting the missed opportunities and glaring flaws that have left fans disheartened. With their signature blend of passion and expertise, Mike and Mike engage in a spirited discussion that leaves no doubt as to their dedication to holding these beloved New York teams accountable for their shortcomings.

As the show reaches its crescendo, the hosts pull off yet another surprise, inviting esteemed New York Rangers insider Chris Caputo to join the conversation. The air crackles with anticipation as Chris reacts to the shocking firing of Gerard Gallant, the team's head coach, following a lackluster first-round playoff exit. Listeners are treated to insider insights, as Chris sheds light on the behind-the-scenes dynamics, player reactions, and the future direction of the Blue Shirts. With each word, Chris's analysis resonates, and fans gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of the sport and the decisions that shape a team's destiny.

In this power-packed episode, Mike Trezza, Mike Guidone, and Chris Caputo orchestrate a symphony of sports knowledge, analysis, and captivating discussion. Their passion for the game, combined with their unrivaled expertise, creates an immersive experience that leaves listeners hungry for more. So tune in and let the dynamic trio guide you through the exhilarating highs and disappointing lows of New York sports, reminding us all of the unbreakable bond between fans, teams, and the thrill of competition.

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About the Podcast

WGBB Sports Talk New York
Talking New York sports on Long Island's WGBB Radio.
Broadcasting LIVE Sunday nights at 8:00 PM on Long Island's WGBB Radio 95.5FM | 1240AM. We're talking NEW YORK SPORTS! The Yankees, Mets, Giants, Jets, Knicks, Nets, Rangers, Islanders, Devils and the New York metro-area college scene are all up for discussion.

Listen for our interviews with past and present professional New York athletes- as well as local sports writers, authors, broadcasters and others with something new, interesting and different to say about New York sports. Join our hosts live on the air by calling in on the WGBB studio hotline at (516) 623-1240.

The podcast includes a WGBB SPORTS TALK FLASHBACK bonus episode each week! Available ONLY to podcast subscribers, bonus episodes will consist of old sports talk shows and interviews with former pro New York athletes, all originally aired on WGBB. Don't miss out- Subscribe Today!

WGBB Sports Talk New York replaced the long running SPORTSTALK1240 on WGBB (2007-2020) in January 2021.

UPCOMING SHOWS
January 26th... Bill Donohue hosts, followed by TBD at 9:00pm.

February 2nd... Mike Guidone and Chris Caputo host, followed by TBD at 9:00pm.
February 9th... Bill Donohue hosts, followed by TBD at 9:00pm.
February 16th... Mike Guidone and Chris Caputo host, followed by TBD at 9:00pm.
February 23rd... Bill Donohue hosts, followed by TBD at 9:00pm.

March 2nd... Bill Donohue hosts, followed by TBD at 9:00pm.
March 9th... Mike Guidone and Chris Caputo host, followed by TBD at 9:00pm.
March 16th... Mike Guidone and Chris Caputo host, followed by TBD at 9:00pm.
March 23rd... Bill Donohue hosts, followed by TBD at 9:00pm.
March 30th... Bill Donohue hosts, followed by TBD at 9:00pm.

About your hosts

Rob Kowal

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Rob is the Executive Producer of WGBB's Sports Talk New York. While he still gets behind the mic from time to time to host the show, Rob mostly works behind the scenes helping to book guests, maintain the website and promote the show on social media.

Bill Donohue

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Bill's first vivid recollection of sports revolves around the magical seasons of 1969 – when the Mets, Knicks and Jets all won championships – and Bobby Cox was playing 3B for the Yankees. A history buff and ports “purist,” he enjoys the comparison of the eras and discussing those contrasting viewpoints. Bill is a benefactor of the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown and enjoys visiting the hallowed shrine to our national pastime whenever possible.

Mike Trezza

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Mike is a veteran of the local sports media scene. He's done play-by-play work for football, basketball and lacrosse on local TV, radio and digital platforms, and hosted various talk shows since 1995. He also serves as the public address announcer for several local colleges and high schools. Mike teaches at Farmingdale State College and Suffolk Community College. Since January 2021 Mike has been hosting Spot on Sports with Mike Guidone.

Mike Guidone

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Mike is the girls' varsity basketball coach at Locust Valley High School. This past winter, his team broke the all-time Long Island consecutive victory record for girls' basketball, winning 54 straight over the course of 3 seasons. He also coaches boys' and girls' tennis. Mike is a teacher at Westbury High School. Since January 2021 Mike has been hosting Spot on Sports with Mike Trezza.

Andy Suekoff

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Andy is an in-game analyst for Stony Brook University Hockey, as well as an Ingest Coordinator for Encompass Digital Media in Stamford, CT. A graduate of the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University, Andy was a play-by-play announcer for five NCAA Division I sports during his time as the school, and hosted a half hour weekly talk show, Bottom of the 6th. Andy is an avid fan of all the major sports, college football/basketball and MMA, specifically including the Yankees, Rangers, Jets and St. John’s.