NBA Playoffs Blowouts, Ronda Return, PGA Championship, Vikings Football

Jim Rome's Daily Jungle

Jim Rome | Cumulus Podcast Network

News, Sports, Sports News, Football

4.5 • 963 Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2026

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Jim Rome's Daily 5/18/26 The Cavaliers and San Antonio Spurs are onto the next round of the NBA Playoffs. Then, Ronda Rousey needed just 17 seconds to get victory. Plus, Aaron Rai wins the PGA Championship. Today's guests include SI Senior Writer Chris Mannix and Minnesota Vikings LB Blake Cashman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Live from Southern California, this is the Jim Rome show.
0:08.5	I'm all about a positive mindset.
0:11.2	I'm all about positive vibes.
0:14.3	So I really did want to start the program with some nice, nice, nice radio.
0:21.0	About apparently, come to find out the nicest human being in the world just happened to win the PGA
0:27.7	championship.
0:28.7	So I'm thinking about this and I'm thinking, you know, I want to go against the grain.
0:33.1	There is so much toxicity and so much negativity in the world.
0:37.0	Shouldn't we focus on the positive? shouldn't we focus on the positive?
0:39.6	Shouldn't we focus on a nice good story?
0:45.1	I thought about it.
0:47.3	I thought about it.
0:48.4	Unfortunately doing 15 minutes of nice, nice, nice, nice radio.
0:52.9	Right off the very top might actually be construed as disrespectful
0:59.0	to Detroit fan today because Detroit fan is still picking up their teeth off the ground from
1:07.3	that experience of getting repeatedly kicked in the face for two and a half hours last night.
1:13.5	Or at least I'm sure that's what it felt like watching their pistons,
1:17.8	get their ass whooped on their own floor in game seven with a trip to the Eastern Conference Finals on the line.
1:28.1	So, of course, it's more pain.
1:31.3	Like Detroit fan, more pain.
1:34.2	Oh, and by the way, thanks so much for showing up Pistons.
1:38.4	Way to match the moment.
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