Honoring Muhammad Ali; The Lo-Down - 6/10/16
HOUR 1:
Damien, Jason, and Ken talk the memorial service being held for Muhammad Ali and the passing of Mr. Hockey to open the show. They dive in to game 4 of the NBA Finals tonight and weather or not Kevin Love will be playing. They discuss the severity of his head injury and the amount of criticism he has taken from fans and former players for not playing. They talk about injury moments in the NBA Finals including Paul Pierce's amazing return after leaving in a wheel chair.
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HOUR 2:
Time for Three the Hard Way featuring playoff series vs single game winner take all. Also featuring Muhammad Ali's influence on the world outside of his sport and the prevalence of the OJ Simpson trials. They talk more in detail about OJ Simpson and his influence in comparison to Muhammad Ali. Then the show goes live to Muhammad Ali's funeral where Mrs. Lonnie Ali is speaking.
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Listen to Lonnie Ali's full speech here:
HOUR 3:
Damien, Jason, and Ken discuss the incredible speech by Lonnie Ali before revisiting the NBA Finals discussion. Then they go back to Muhammad Ali's memorial service for Billy Crystal's speech. They also tap into President Bill Clinton's speech at the service before sharing their thoughts on the life and legacy of Muhammad Ali.
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Listen to Billy Crystal's speech here: