The Rap With Maz & Friends – Episode 86
The voice of the MHSSA Joe Jason joins The Rap to discuss the official cancellation of the 2019-20 sports season and Maz and Clarence have another Lions Mock Draft to dissect.
Apr 03, 2020•26 min•Ep. 86
The Rap with Maz and Friends
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Episodes
The Rap With Maz & Friends – Episode 85
Maz and Clarence catch up with MSU legend Mateen Cleavers to reminisce about the 20 year anniversary of the Spartans national championship.
Apr 03, 2020•26 min•Ep. 85
The Rap With Maz & Friends – Episode 84
The guys continue their debate on OSU-Michigan and the Birthday boy Darren McCarty checks in from his smoke shack
Apr 01, 2020•26 min•Ep. 84
The Rap With Maz & Friends - Episode 83 - Special Guest Chris Spielman
Maz and Clarence talk with Lions / NFL Great Chris Spielman about what he’s doing to help others during this Covid19 pandemic and of course why OSU Football has Michigan’s number.
Apr 01, 2020•26 min•Ep. 83
The Rap With Maz & Friends - Episode 82: New Joisey
The guys head east to talk to a couple of Maz's Joisey buddies and Clarence gets some "advice" on how to become a real gambler.
Mar 30, 2020•26 min•Ep. 82
The Rap With Maz & Friends - Episode 81: Tony Paul
Join Maz, Clarence and the Detroit News' Tony Paul for our virtual 'Tigers opening Day'! The guys talk about how we can all help out during the quarantine and what sport will start playing first.
Mar 30, 2020•26 min•Ep. 81
The Rap With Maz & Friends - Episode 80: Who Done It?
Guess what sport's to blame for this Corona virus? CBlack and Maz have the answer.
Mar 28, 2020•43 min•Ep. 80
The Rap With Maz & Friends - Episode 79 - Special Guest Herman Moore
Clarence and Maz catch up with former Lions great Herman Moore. The H-Man reminisces about the good ol' days, what could have been with Ndamukong Suh and where the Lions are heading now.
Mar 25, 2020•26 min•Ep. 79
The Rap With Maz & Friends - Episode 78 - Special Guest Ian Rapoport
NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport talked with Clarence and Maz about the remaining free agents and had some interesting news about the Lions and who they might pick in next months NFL Draft.
Mar 25, 2020•25 min•Ep. 78
The Rap With Maz & Friends - Episode 77 - Special Guest Christine Brennan
USA Today Columnist, best selling author Christine Brennan told Clarence and Maz about breaking the story of the Tokyo 2020 Games being postponed and the guys chatted about spending lots of time with the family these days.
Mar 25, 2020•25 min•Ep. 77
The Rap With Maz & Friends - Episode 76 - Special Guest Adam Caplan
Maz and Clarence ask NFL Insider Adam Caplan how he grades the new look Lions and who he thinks the winners and losers are after week one of Free Agency.
Mar 23, 2020•23 min•Ep. 76
The Rap With Maz & Friends - Episode 75 - Covid19 and Restaurants
Clarence and Maz discuss how quickly the Covid19 has taken over our everyday lives. The guys also check in on Fredi the Pizzaman and ask what restaurant owners are going through.
Mar 23, 2020•24 min•Ep. 75
The Rap with Maz & Friends - Episode 74 - Hey 19 Special With Dan Dickerson
On this episode of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz and Clarence continue their Hey 19 program discussing the NFL free agency. Then, the guys switch gears and chat with the voice of the Detroit Tigers Dan Dickerson. They ask Dan what he is up to with the start of the MLB season on hold. Maz & Clarence ask Dan what will happen to the minor league players who are no longer playing but need money to get by. Also, how does this virus impact college seniors who had their final year of eligibil...
Mar 18, 2020•27 min•Ep. 74
The Rap with Maz & Friends - Episode 73 - NFL Quarterback Roulette
On this edition of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz & Clarence discuss the Hey 19 movement here at NRMStreamcast. Maz breaks down the live schedule of shows over the next few days. Then the guys get down to business updating you on NFL free agency with Detroit Lions ESPN writer Michael Rothstein. Michael breaks down the free agent signings the Lions have made so far, including signing Danny Shelton and trading for defensive back Duron Harmon from New England. Finally, while they have Mich...
Mar 18, 2020•28 min•Ep. 73
The Rap With Maz & Friends - Episode 72 - NFL Free Agent Frenzy With John Clayton
On this episode of The Rap With Maz & Friends, it's NFL free agent madness with Maz, Clarence, and Brendan. The guys are joined on the phone by John Clayton of ESPN in Seattle. They discuss all of the latest NFL free agent moves, including the news that Tom Brady will not be returning to New England; sorry Brendan.
Mar 17, 2020•26 min•Ep. 72
The Rap With Maz & Friends - Episode 71 - A Lesson In E-Gaming
On this episode of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz, Clarence, Terry, and Pete are joined in studio by NRM's own David Budziszewski to talk about E-Gaming. The guys look to expand their minds as they get the inside scoop into the world of gaming. During their conversation the guys draw comparisons between E-Gaming and some of their favorite sports and athletes. What are some of the guys' favorite games they have played? If you are interested in getting into the game, David gives you all of th...
Mar 17, 2020•25 min•Ep. 71
The Rap with Maz & Friends - Episode 70 - What's Left In The World Of Sports With Jay Busbee
On this edition of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz, Clarence, Pete, and Terry discuss the latest in sports news now that Coronavirus has taken over. The guys are joined on the phone by Jay Busbee of Yahoo Sports to talk about the start of NFL free agency. The guys ask Jay what they should do now that sports are gone. Jay gives his thoughts on this year's NFL free agent quarterback class. Then, several professional athletes have been donating money to the arena workers impacted by the virus. ...
Mar 16, 2020•25 min•Ep. 70
The Rap With Maz & Friends - Episode 69 - Coronavirus Update With Kevin Allen
On this Saturday edition of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz, Clarence, and Darren delve deeper into the unknown of the Coronavirus and its continued impact on sports. They are joined on the phone by former USA Today NHL Reporter Kevin Allen. Allen tells the guys what he is hearing around the league as far as a time table for sports to return. Finally, what happens to the broadcast and media personnel now that there are no games to be broadcast?
Mar 14, 2020•25 min•Ep. 69
The Rap With Maz & Friends - Episode 68 - Coronavirus Round Table With Dr. Tony Colucci
On this episode of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz, Clarence, and Darren discuss the growing list of sports and leagues shutting down operations due to Coronavirus. They are joined on the phone by Dr. Tony Colucci to talk about the biggest things you need to know about the virus. What is next as we move forward in dealing with the virus? How does this virus compare to viruses we have dealt with in the past? The guys and Dr. Colucci discuss these issues and more on the Rap With Maz & Frie...
Mar 13, 2020•26 min•Ep. 68
The Rap With Maz & Friends - Episode 67 - NFL CBA and Free Agency
On this episode of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz, Clarence, and Brendan take a break from their Coronavirus discussions to update you on the latest in NFL collective bargaining talks. Then, they touch on NFL free agency and who the Lions may target. Maz even throws out a couple Patriots' players names for the Lions to look at. Find out who and much more on the Rap.
Mar 12, 2020•25 min•Ep. 67
The Rap With Maz & Friends - Episode 66 - March Madness vs Coronavirus
On this episode of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz, Clarence, and Brendan go deeper into discussion on the impact of Coronavirus on sports. The virus is now impacting the Masters Championship, meaning lower ticket prices for fans. Clarence is still not too worried about it, though. Then the guys look at the impact the virus is having on events like March Madness, with several conferences altering their attendance policies, and one league went as far as to cancel their entire tournament. Find...
Mar 11, 2020•25 min•Ep. 66
The Rap With Maz & Friends - Episode 65 - Corona Virus Threatens The Olympics
On This episode of The Rap, Maz, Clarence, and Pete discuss the Corona Virus and its impact on sports and the common person. What will this disease mean for sporting events like March madness, the NBA Finals, XFL games, and even the Olympics. Then the guys look back at a wild week 5 in the XFL, including a kneel down controversy and a new tradition with the DC Defenders fans.
Mar 10, 2020•26 min•Ep. 65
The Rap With Maz & Friends - Episode 64 - Enough With The NFL, It's March Madness!
On this Monday edition of The Rap, Maz, Clarence, and Pete Spivak go in depth on the beginning of March Madness. They discuss the Big Ten basketball tournament and look ahead to the "Big Dance". Who are their dark horses in this year's tournament? How has Juwan Howard done in his first year at Michigan? Finally, the guys make their picks tom win the Big Ten Tournament.
Mar 09, 2020•24 min•Ep. 64
The Rap With Maz & Friends - Episode 63 - Sports Betting With Tony Paul
On the first ever Saturday edition of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz & Clarence are joined on the phone by Tony Paul of the Detroit News. The guys talk to Tony about sports betting officially coming to Michigan on March 11th. Clarence asks Tony why this is such a big deal and who this is aimed at attracting; the regular gambler or the first timer? Sticking with the gambling theme, Maz asks Tony if he would bet the over on Tigers' wins this season. Finally, the Tigers' bats came alive ag...
Mar 07, 2020•25 min•Ep. 63
The Rap with Maz & Friends - Episode 62 - Ozzie Gets A Goal
On this Friday edition of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz and Clarence discuss the declining viewership in the XFL. The guys recap Michigan Basketball's senior night win over Nebraska, and their NCAA Tournament projections. Then, the Red Wings are historically bad, but the guys look back to when Chris Osgood scored a goal 24 years ago today. They talk to Ozzie about the goal and the current Red Wings' rebuild.
Mar 06, 2020•25 min•Ep. 62
The Rap With Maz & Friends - Episode 61 - Spike Lee vs James Dolan
On this episode of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz, Clarence, and Brendan discuss what went down at Madison Square Garden between Spike Lee and Knicks owner James Dolan. Then, they get into the video of Alex Rodriguez comparing the Astros' scandle to his own suspension and what he learned from it. Finally, Michigan State's basketball team is getting hot at the right time.
Mar 05, 2020•26 min•Ep. 61
The Rap With Maz & Friends - Episode 60 - Where Will Tom Brady Go?
On the episode of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz, Clarence, and Brendan are joined on the phone by NBC Sports Boston reporter Phil A. Perry. The guys ask Phil where he believes Tom Brady will land in free agency. Will he stay in New England or move on? Then, are the Patriots and 49ers discussing a trade that would swap Brady and Jimmy Garoppolo? Finally, they talk to Phil about the state of Boston professional sports with the Celtics, Bruins, and Red Sox and compare it to what is going on h...
Mar 04, 2020•25 min•Ep. 60
The Rap With Maz & Friends - Episode 59 - All Eyes On The NFL Draft
On this edition of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz, Clarence, and Terry discuss the NFL combine with Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press. Dave breaks down what he saw at the combine from several prospects that have been tied to the Detroit Lions in recent mock drafts. Then Maz discusses his pet peeve in the NBA. Finally, Terry gives his thoughts on the Central Michigan vs Western Michigan football game being moved to Ford Field in 2020.
Mar 02, 2020•58 min•Ep. 59
The Rap With Maz & Friends - Episode 58 - NFL Combine Update With Michael Rothstein
On this Friday edition of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz, Clarence, and Steven are joined on the phone by ESPN Detroit Lions reporter Michael Rothstein. Michael checks in with the guys from the NFL combine and gives his take on the players he has seen so far. He also lays out some NFL draft scenarios for the Lions. Then Maz has a gripe about the lackluster crowds at Michigan basketball games. All that and more on The Rap!
Feb 28, 2020•59 min•Ep. 58
The Rap With Maz & Friends - Episode 57 - NFL Collective Bargaining With TJ Lang
On this NFL packed episode of The Rap With Maz & Friends, Maz, Clarence, & Brendan are joined in studio by former Green Bay Packer and Detroit Lion TJ Lang. The guys break down the new NFL collective bargaining agreement that was passed by the NFL Players Association. TJ explains why he would vote against it while also looking back on his voting process during the 2011 CBA. Then, Maz asks TJ who the Lions should target in free agency. Finally, Maz welcomes TJ to the NRM Streamcast family...
Feb 26, 2020•59 min•Ep. 57
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