by John Flynn
Join John Flynn as he goes through and through in his world of sports, the hot takes, the blunt takeaways, and more. Regular episodes are released on Mondays, the weekly NFL Special on Wednesdays. Contributor at Fansided, for Rising Apple Social Media: Twitter & Instagram @hooked_onsports
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July 20, 2026
<p>Today on Hooked on Sports:</p><p>John analyzes why Spain was an easy pick to win the FIFA World Cup from the onset of the tournament, the clinically dominant performance they displayed during the tournament and in their World Cup Final victory over Argentina on Sunday. </p><p>Then, John goes over several storylines he thinks fans should be focused on in the NFL as training camps open across the league later this week, from quarterback competitions in Cleveland, Atlanta, and Minnesota, to handling expectations like the Rams, Bills, and Bengals have, and response to change as in the case of the Giants under John Harbaugh. Then, he talks about why he does not feel like the Red Sox winning streak comes as a surprise, and the overlooked story of the weekend in sports.</p>
July 14, 2026
<p>Today on Hooked on Sports, John covers the impact of the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the world-class competition seen in this tournament, plus the cultural diffusion of the masses seen around North America. Who does he see advancing to the final on Sunday at New York/New Jersey Stadium (or MetLife Stadium)? Not as easy as it looks, huh?</p><p>Plus, with John being back from the summer hiatus, he discusses the Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Heat trade, the Jaylen Brown and Paul George swap between the Celtics and 76ers, the NBA Draft, the Knicks offseason, and where LeBron James could be headed next.</p><p>Major League Baseball is at its All-Star Break, with an incredible Home Run Derby last night, the All-Star Game tonight, plus the biggest stories from the 1st half across baseball, including the Mets' disastrous performance, the Dodgers success, the raging hot Red Sox, and more. He then discusses Jannik Sinner winning his second consecutive Wimbledon title in gentleman's singles, and names to watch in The Open Championships in England this weekend.</p>
June 15, 2026
<p>Today on Hooked on Sports,</p><p>John revels in the New York Knicks winning their first NBA championship since 1973 following a 5-game series victory over the San Antonio Spurs. He discusses how the Knicks beat the Spurs in the series, the roster construction, Jalen Brunson winning Finals MVP with a heroic 45 point performance, where this individual team title ranks among recent champions, the Knicks' cultural impact on New York City, and the view from a New Yorker. Plus, how do the Spurs regroup for next year in what figures to be an interesting offseason.</p><p>Plus, John discusses the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and the Carolina Hurricanes winning their first Stanley Cup title in 20 years last night against the Vegas Golden Knights.</p>
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Join John Flynn as he goes through and through in his world of sports, the hot takes, the blunt takeaways, and more. Regular episodes are released on Mondays, the weekly NFL Special on Wednesdays.
Contributor at Fansided, for Rising Apple Social Media: Twitter & Instagram @hooked_onsports
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