US Open Bigger Than Super Bowl; Jerry With NFL Headlines; Potential Jaxson Dart Nicknames (Hour 2)

Boomer & Gio

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4.2 • 707 Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Boomer's claim that the US Open is America's most profitable and attended sporting event, surpassing even the Super Bowl, is debated. A caller questions if Boomer is paid to say 'mixed doubles.' Jerry's update covers Zach Wheeler's blood clot surgery, John Kruk's clock invention query, Jayden Daniels' untouched TD run against the Bengals, and Joe Flacco being named the Browns' starting QB. The hour concludes with Boomer pondering Jaxson Dart's future nickname.

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0:00.0	It's the Boomer and Geo podcast from WFAN.
0:04.3	All right, Boomer and Geo, coming to you live,
0:06.0	the build for a tough studio on the fan and CBS Sports Network.
0:10.3	I got a good question for you that I was reading up on yesterday
0:13.2	after our golf tournament, and I was trying to,
0:17.8	I was wondering, like, what is the biggest sporting event in America?
0:23.3	The Super Bowl.
0:26.5	Maybe the most watched event, and that one day it may be the most intense event.
0:34.9	I would say yes.
0:37.1	But overall, it's not the most profitable and it's not the biggest sporting event in the U.S.
0:46.3	How?
0:47.4	Well, there's one that generates almost $560 million when they are participating in the sport for one city.
1:01.3	All right.
1:02.2	We're not talking about the World Cup being here.
1:04.7	No, no.
1:05.0	I'm talking about a reoccurring one time a year event.
1:09.6	Largest sporting event in America.
1:13.8	Largest, in as far as profitability for the city that is in?
1:18.1	Profitability, the amount of money that's generated, the amount of interest.
1:22.7	Now, it may not be mainstream for us, but there is a particular part of the sporting community that
1:29.3	looks forward to it every year, and it
1:31.3	generates about $560 million.
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