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Laurence Holmes Show

In addition to Laurence Holmes' insightful perspective, a signature feature of his show is the in-studio interview with athletes, coaches and journalists, allowing for deeper discussion on their backgrounds and the day’s most important topics. Herb Lawrence is the executive producer of the show. Follow Laurence on Twitter @LaurenceWHolmes.
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Stephen Nelson: Cubs made a 'huge offer' to Carlos Correa this offseason

Laurence Holmes was joined by Stephen Nelson, the host of "Intentional Talk" on MLB Network. Nelson revealed that the Cubs made a "huge offer" to star shortstop Carlos Correa in free agency this offseason and explained what got in the way. He also shared why he's picking the White Sox to win the World Series.

Apr 06, 202217 min

Cubs were apparently close to a deal with Carlos Correa this offseason (Hour 2)

In the second hour, Laurence Holmes was joined by Stephen Nelson, the host of "Intentional Talk" on MLB Network. Nelson revealed that the Cubs made a "huge offer" to star shortstop Carlos Correa in free agency this offseason and explained what got in the way. He also shared why he's picking the White Sox to win the World Series. New York Post columnist Ian O'Connor then joined the show to discuss why golf fans should believe Tiger Woods when he proclaimed he can win the Masters. Later, Holmes sh...

Apr 06, 202239 min

Cody Westerlund previews Bulls-Bucks

Laurence Holmes was joined by Score teammate Cody Westerlund to preview the Bulls-Bucks matchup Tuesday evening and to discuss Chicago's final stretch of games in the regular season.

Apr 05, 202210 min

Top 5 Tuesday on top Cubs for 2022 season (Hour 2)

In the second hour, Laurence Holmes had his Top 5 Tuesday segment, sharing the top Cubs that he has expectations for in the 2022 season. Holmes also shared how ready he is for the official start of the MLB regular season.

Apr 05, 202222 min

White Sox add RHP Johnny Cueto on a minor league deal (Hour 1)

In the first hour, Laurence Holmes discussed Kansas beating North Carolina to win the NCAA men's basketball championship Monday evening before reacting to the White Sox reportedly signing veteran right-hander Johnny Cueto to a minor league deal. Later, Score teammate Cody Westerlund joined the show to preview the Bulls-Bucks matchup Tuesday evening and to discuss Chicago's final stretch of games in the regular season.

Apr 05, 202224 min

Transition: Spiegel's play-by-play on Cubs Radio

Laurence Holmes was joined by Danny Parkins for their daily transition segment, where they discussed Score teammate Matt Spiegel calling play-by-play on Cubs Radio for spring training games over the weekend and on Monday and Tuesday.

Apr 04, 202216 min

Bulls lose to Heat in ugly fashion (Hour 2)

In the second hour, Laurence Holmes was joined by "Quick Pitch" host Siera Santos, who discussed her new role at MLB Network and previewed the season ahead for the White Sox and Cubs. Later, Holmes shared his takeaways from the Bulls' 127-109 loss to the Heat on Saturday.

Apr 04, 202240 min

Bulls' DeMar DeRozan gets a 50 piece (Hour 2)

In the second hour, Laurence Holmes took calls from Score listeners who reacted to the White Sox trading reliever Craig Kimbrel to the Dodges for outfielder AJ Pollock. Holmes then shared his thoughts on the Bulls star DeMar DeRozan scoring 50 points in the team's 135-130 overtime win against the Clippers on Thursday. Later, Holmes held the first installment of "What Laurence Learned" -- a week in review segment.

Apr 02, 202236 min

Reaction to the White Sox trading Craig Kimbrel (Hour 1)

In the first hour, Laurence Holmes reacted to a busy day of White Sox news. They traded reliever Craig Kimbrel to the Dodgers for outfielder AJ Pollock, reliever Garrett Crochet is headed for Tommy John surgery and the team avoided arbitration with ace Lucas Giolito.

Apr 02, 202214 min

Transition: Will Bulls avoid play-in tournament?

Laurence Holmes was joined by Danny Parkins and Matt Spiegel for transition, where they debated whether the Bulls will avoid the play-in tournament, which will feature the 7-10 seeds in each conference. The seventh- and eighth-place finishers have two chances to win one game and advance to the traditional playoff bracket, while the ninth- and 10th-place teams must win two straight to make it.

Mar 31, 202228 min

Jason Lieser shares takeaways from Bears leadership's comments at NFL owners meetings (Hour 2)

In the second hour, Laurence Holmes was joined by Jason Lieser of the Sun-Times to share his takeaways from the NFL owners meetings and to break down comments from Bears chairman George McCaskey, general manager Ryan Poles and coach Matt Eberflus. Later, Austin Huff of Score sister station US99 joined the show to discuss country music star Eric Church cancelling his concert this Saturday to watch the Duke-North Carolina matchup in the Final Four.

Mar 31, 202241 min

DeMar DeRozan pushes Bulls past Wizards (Hour 2)

In the second hour, Laurence Holmes was joined by WGN-TV sports anchor and comedian Pat Tomasulo to discuss his new stand-up special "What A Time To Be Alive," which is available for free on YouTube. Holmes then discussed the Bulls' 107-94 win against the Wizards on Tuesday before reacting to recent comments by Bears general manager Ryan Poles and coach Matt Eberflus at the NFL owners meetings. Later, he shared his opinion on the new NFL overtime rule.

Mar 30, 202237 min

White Sox fans sound off about team's offseason (Hour 1)

In the first hour, Laurence Holmes took calls from White Sox fans to get their thoughts on the team's offseason following manager Tony La Russa's recent comment that fans who want the team to sign a right fielder from outside the organization are "not White Sox fans."

Mar 30, 202219 min
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