The Line Change with Mike Callow
Need a show to catch you up on today’s biggest sports stories in the DMV? Look no further than The Line Change with Mike Callow! Mike will take you through the day’s storylines AND get you set for each night’s action with every team in the DMV – plus pregame and postgame Caps chatter before each game and after each game day. Into gambling? Mike will also give you 5 picks every night heading into that night’s action. Mike was born and raised in the DMV and uses his unique perspective and extensive knowledge of the Commanders, Caps, Wizards, Nats and Orioles to bring you a viewpoint you can’t get anywhere else. The Line Change – on live every single day from 3p-5p on 630AM in DC, the ESPN 630 app, sportscapitoldc.com and wherever you get your podcasts following the show.
Episodes
Mike starts the show reacting to Manti Te'o's prediciotn on JD5 - and makes the case of why the 7/7.5 Win/Loss prediction is low.
(20:51) Could the NCAA Football videogame revolt lead to any more changes in sports?
(36:21) ESPN had more layoffs yesterday, and one was particularly brutal.
(45:08) NFL @ 4: The Grass vs turf debate rages on.
The Line Change: 3:00pm-5:00pm EST
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Mike reacts to the World Cup finishing up: the result, does America's interest go up, and more.
(23:17) A tweet from Ted Leonsis is worth passing along regarding the World Cup and Commanders.
(34:01) Fanatics fest was this weekend. Mike has thoughts.
(42:11) NFL @ 4: Mike binged "Quarterback" over the weekend, he reacts to JD5's portion and the other QBs.
(59:09) A look at the latest on LeBron and where he could go.
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Mike is joined by Darian Williams once again after a few weeks of hiatus. The guys catch up, discuss potential Commanders WR adds, and jump into the fan conduct conversation off of the WNBA and NWSL.
The Line Change: 3:00pm-5:00pm EST
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Mike starts the show talking about the MLB All-Star game last night and the worry that the game is tilting to elite pitching. Is there a fix? Plus, sports excluded on a DC ticket act.
(22:22) David Blough got high praise from to NFL head coaches, plus what the offense and JD5 may look like.
(39:44) Fans are getting fired from their jobs for extreme reactions to players...GOOD.
(48:19) NFL @ 4: Latest NFL news and notes, Rich Eisen'...
Mike starts the show reacting to the HR Derby and the new format being a great fit - plus the drama of the “last swing”
(14:18) Stefon Diggs’ name is starting to warm up, is it time for the Commanders to pull the trigger on signing him?
(32:01) David Blough sat down with Ari Meirov to chat about landing the OC gig and some insight into what the offense may look like.
(42:40) NFL @ 4: Jumping into more of the NFL T...
Mike starts the show talking Wizards as AJ Dybantsa had yet another strong showing for his 2nd summer league game!
(12:29) ESPN released their Top 10 QB list and Mike has THOUGHTS - Jayden Daniels did not make the Top 10 (technically) Plus a big jump for Matt Stafford.
(54:41) A big gambling controversy involving Bryce Harper could result in a crazy lawsuit.
(1:11:55) The cNats enter the All-Star break with a thud.
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Mike starts the show talking Wizards as AJ Dybansta made his summer league debut last night!
(18:49) Put a nail in the coffin of the Brandon Aiyuk to Commanders chatter.
(28:08) John Riggins' number 44 is being retired! Mike lays out his thoughts
(38:30) A look at the latest in the NFL, and now the narrative of what's gone in with Christian Pulisic: listen to his colleagues.
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Mike starts the show talking Commanders as the heat should ratchet up on signing a WR now.
(18:22) More from Mike Rizzo and what he had to say about his time with the Nats.
(37:59) The Mets broadcast went a bit off the rails, per usual.
(44:19) The conversation around youth soccer is heating up: GOOD
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The Great 8 returns! Mike starts the show taling Alex Ovechkin as he signed on for 1 more year in DC. Mike runs through the moves the Caps have made and why this season will be huge for the Caps.
(18:07) Once again, say it with Mike: Brandon Aiyuk once again sounds off on social media.
(31:42) The NHL is going through some DRAMA with a RFA.
(43:219) Alex Ovechkin and Ted Leonsis think the Caps are legit Cup contenders.
(1:02:41) On...
Mike starts with the Team USA World Cup drama surrounding tonight's game.
(16:54) Stop if you've heard this before: Brandon Aiyuk once again sounds off on social media.
(32:17) Alex Ovechkin said something interesting at his press conference today, beyond this season.
(46:07) NFL @ 4: Is it time for the Commanders to sign Diggs?
(58:17) The Nats have 2 All-Stars, both from the Juan Soto trade, but also DFA'd another from the trade.
...The Great 8 returns! Mike starts the show taling Alex Ovechkin as he signed on for 1 more year in DC. Mike runs through the moves the Caps have made and why this season will be huge for the Caps.
(21:46) Brandon Aiyuk once again sounds off on social media.
(35:40) Catch up on the Nats and Orioles
(44:09) Ovechkin’s longevity is impressive, and no one is close now - or will come close again - to 22 years in one place.
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Mike starts the show talking about the latest in the NBA: LeBron James is heading to free agency, and the Wizards could be in play??
(29:43) A look at the looks of the teams in the DMV
(44:43) NFL @ 4: The Commanders need to add to the WR room, who besides Aiyuk could be a solution? Plus the latest on RFK 2.0 with Mayor Bowser’s update
The Line Change: 3:00pm-5:00pm EST
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Mike starts the show talking NBA as the rumor mill today is involving LeBron James and AD possibly going to Golden State. Why would the Wizards play nice here?
(29:01) NHL break, the Panthers are assembling a terrifying squad.
(44:43) NFL @ 4: Brandon Aiyuk continues to spill on social media.
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Mike starts the show talking about Brandon Aiyuk as another layer was revealed today. More to unpack but it hasn't deterred from wanting him in a Commanders uniform.
(22:53) The Capitals have started the offseason off with a massive shakeup, Mike breaks it all down.
(37:42) What do all of these moves mean for Alex Ovechkin?
(45:51) Of the major 4, what front office do you trust most?
(1:03:41) Bryce Harper stirs the pot again with ...
Mike is joined by Darian Williams for a D Will Thursday! The guys discuss the Wizards drafting AJ Dybansta, some of the reaction and more. Former #1 pick rankings, World Cup hype and more. In Hour 2 the guys jump into Brendon Sorsby and the latest Brandon Aiyuk social media posts.
The Line Change: 3:00pm-5:00pm EST
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Mike starts the show talking about the Wizards with the draft happening tonight, and what the latest is at #1.
(34:05) NHL break, the Oilers hiring Mike Babcock as theri next head coach is a joke.
(44:43) NFL @ 4: The NFL nixed the supplemental draft, most likely to make Brenden Sorsby sit this year out.
The Line Change: 3:00pm-5:00pm EST
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Mike starts the show talking Commanders as once again Brandon Aiyuk is stirring things up on social media, and mentions the Commanders by name.
(18:14) The Wizards have a big week with the 1st overall pick tomorrow night, and started the week by signing Trae Young.
(35:39) NHL break, the Panthers made a massive trade over the weekend, and it looks like the Caps are standing pat.
(44:43) NFL @ 4: Who impressed in the NFL minic...
Mike starts the show talking about the Wizards as there is some drama with the top 2 prospects - and it benefits Washington once again with a lottery pick.
(17:24) The Commanders continue minicamp in Ashburn, and Jayden Daniels weighed in on camp thus far.
(34:55) NHL break, the Vegas Golden Knights already moved on from John Tortorella.
(40:06) NFL @ 4: More from Commanders minicamp, plus Joe Burrow says the vibes are high i...
Mike starts the show talking about the Knicks winning the NBA Finals, the drama of yet another double digit comeback and how more chatter has to be about the Spurs losing the series as much as the Knicks winning.
(20:14) More on the Finals with some sounds from the weekend.
(33:07) The Hurricanes take the Stanley Cup, it was an easy road, but they dominated - and you can’t deny that.
(41:29) NFL @ 4: More Brandon Aiyuk social...
Mike starts the show talking about the Brendan Sorsby controversy. How did we get here?
(15:29) A look at the WR market as an important step in the Stefon Diggs NFL investigation has happened.
(30:36) Both the NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Final could be wrapped by Monday - Mike makes his (maybe final) picks.
(40:55) One last off the court thought on the Finals, then - NFL @ 4: the league is about to make it very hard on bars and rest...
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