Fresh Start for Ted Leonsis | The Andy Pollin Show
Andy starts with some NBA Finals talk ahead of Game 4 between the Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat. How long until Saudi money makes its way into the 4 major North American sports leagues? The latest from Washington Commanders mini-camp. A breakdown of Michael Winger’s introductory press… MORE
Steve Buckhantz Joins for NBA Finals Talk | The Andy Pollin Show
Andy begins with a recap of Game 3 of the NBA Finals as the Denver Nuggets defeated the Heat in Miami last night. Also, the honeymoon phase for Eric Bieniemy and the Washington Commanders will not end. Ron Rivera on the pending ownership situation. Plus, reaction from Rory McIlroy’s press conference…… MORE
June 7: The Best Day in DC Sports History | The Andy Pollin Show
Andy starts with continued talk about the partnership between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf. Andy reminisces on the great events of June 7th in DC Sports History: The Bullets winning the NBA Championship June 7, 1978, the Washington Capitals June 7, 2018, and some reaction to Ron Rivera’s press conference from Commanders mini-camp…… MORE
Scott Garceau Joins for Orioles Report | The Andy Pollin Show
Scott Garceau of Baltimore’s 105.7 the Fan joins Andy Pollin to talk about how far the Baltimore Orioles have come, and the parallels this team draws to the Orioles great teams of the past. Plus, hear from manager…… MORE
Ralph Friedgen’s Hall of Fame Case | The Andy Pollin Show
Andy Pollin lays out the case for former Maryland Terrapins head football coach Ralph Friedgen, who is up for the College Football Hall of Fame this year.… MORE
Max Kellerman Joins for Finals Talk, LIV Golf | The Andy Pollin Show
Andy starts with Shams Charania’s report that Kyrie Irving is trying to recruit LeBron James to the Dallas Mavericks. Plus, what are the Miami Heat doing to contain Nikola Jokic? Could the Washington Commanders be featured on Hard Knocks? Plus, live reaction to the merger between the PGA and LIV Golf…… MORE
Commanders Off-Season Champs Once Again | The Andy Pollin Show
Andy begins with some reaction to the Miami Heat tying up the NBA Finals, stealing Game 2 from the Denver Nuggets on the road. Next, Andy makes sense of ESPN’s Bill Barnwell’s ranking of the Washington Commanders as having the best off-season in the NFL. It seems to be the end of the road for Stephen Strasburg and the Washington Nationals…… MORE
Nuggets Take Game 1, OTA’s Wrap-Up | The Andy Pollin Show
Andy reacts to the Denver Nuggets decisively taking Game 1 of the NBA finals vs. the Miami Heat. Continued discussion about the Washington Commanders OTA’s and how Eric Bieniemy is installing the new offense. A breakdown of new Capitals head coach…… MORE
Eric Bieniemy Running the Show? | The Andy Pollin Show
Andy starts with Ron Rivera’s comments yesterday about the quarterback position, and how this year’s outlook differs from years past. Next, more from OTA’s, including how Ron Rivera has seemingly turned the reigns over to Eric Bieniemy. ESPN’s NBA Finals PxP voice Marc Kestecher joins to preview the series between the Miami Heat and Denver Nuggets…… MORE
Orioles Asst. GM and Bethesda Native Eve Rosenbaum | The Andy Pollin Show
Andy Pollin is joined Baltimore Orioles Assistant GM and Bethesda, MD native Eve Rosenbaum to talk about her journey working in professional baseball, her time at Harvard, and the current state of the Orioles.… MORE
Andy Pollin was talking sports on the radio before the sports talk format was invented. In fact, he helped invent it in New York and later helped launch two more sports talk stations in his hometown of Washington, DC. As one of the original hires of ESPN 630, Andy continues to deliver local morning drive updates on ESPN’s morning show as well as hosting various shows plus specialty programming. Weekdays at 9am – 11am ET. on ESPN 630 AM and the ESPN 630 app.
Andy got his start in Beaumont, Texas in 1978 and made his way through San Antonio, Dallas and back home to Washington to work for United Press International’s radio network. In 1987, Andy was hired as one of the original staffers for WFAN, the nation’s first all sports radio station. As the morning drive sports news anchor, he worked on shows that were hosted by Greg Gumbel, Jim Lampley and later Don Imus.
In 1992, Andy returned to Washington as Sports Director for WTEM, DC’s first all sports station. His 25 year run there included 15 years of co hosting afternoon drive with Steve Czaban and 14 years as Tony Kornheiser’s sidekick both locally and on the ESPN Radio Network, where he also spent six years co-hosting weekend shows with Mel Kiper Jr.
