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The Sports Junkies

Top Storylines Around The Sports World

The Sports Junkies

Audacy

Sports

4.31.7K Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2026

⏱️ 23 minutes

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From 01/14 Hour 1: The Sports Junkies discuss the top storylines around the sports world.

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0:00.0

Welcome back.

0:00.5

Chucky's come to you live on 106.7 The Fan and the Team 980 here in the DMV.

0:06.2

Spencer Carberry head coach the Caps joins us coming up at 7 o'clock.

0:10.0

Right now, we'll open up the junkie sports page, brought to you by Open Road.

0:13.7

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0:14.5

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0:17.7

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0:18.9

Got great whiskeys, bourbons, maple of fashion, all available at Northern Virginia ABC stores. But check out the distillery in Reston. Got great vodka, great gin, great food. Got heirloom, the speakeasy right there inside the distillery, great food. Awesome vibe. Check it out. Make sure you tell him the junk sent you in. All right, Mike Tomlin, he's out. It's going to sit out at least one year. He informed the team on Tuesday after the their loss to the Houston Texans. 19 years with Pittsburgh. Second year, he won the Super Bowl. Made the playoffs 13 out of 19. He's 53 years old.

0:56.0

And I know, you know, his future has been up in the air the last couple years.

1:00.7

It's still, just like the hardball thing, when it actually happens, it feels shocking.

1:06.0

You know what I mean?

1:06.5

Right.

1:06.8

Yeah, it throws you.

1:07.6

Even though there have been pressure mounting against him, specifically in Pittsburgh,

1:12.2

amongst Steelers fans that are frustrated at the fact that they make the playoffs but can't get anywhere in the playoffs.

1:19.1

I've got two good friends who are both Steelers fans, and they texted me after the announcement.

1:23.3

They said, hallelujah.

1:24.6

Oh, they're rejoicing.

1:25.7

So some guys are just, we're ready for our change. Sure. Not that they think he's a bad coach. They just are ready for a change. Of course, he still has some time left on his contract. I think he's got two years left. So I don't understand how that... I'm going to give you as possible next destination. One second. I don't understand how that works. Is he getting paid then still? Or he just has to, they just still control his rights even though he's not getting paid anymore. I don't know how that works. My understanding is if you like resign, you're kind of sacrificing your paycheck. Yeah, I would think. But I don't know how that works. Yeah. Okay. I have no idea. I mean, I'm sure he's gone and tried to work, you know, have work around where he's I guess still aren't under contract, not working, but still somehow getting paid. I mean, that's so weird. What's he making? Eight million? I have no idea. I'm guessing. I'm guessing.'s a lot. I'm guessing even though no one can have enough money, I'm guessing he's got a decent amount. Oh, yeah. I would assume. I would assume. I would think. And I've got two possible destinations because you have to look at next year where the opening is going to be. And we're seeing teams move on from successful coaches.

2:36.6

And this is dependent on

2:38.0

how they do in the playoffs this year

2:39.7

and what happens next year.

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