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Freddie Coleman along with Jonathan Zaslow react to Rory McIlroy winning his second consecutive Masters! The NBA Playoffs are set plus Giannis might return to Milwaukee? All that in more in Hour 1 of Freddie and Harry on this Reggae Monday! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

SVP and Stanford Steve recap the Masters from all angles. Rory McIlroy became the 4th man to go back-to-back. The guys discuss what led to Rory’s victory and what made it special. Plus, a look at Justin Rose’s showing, Scottie Scheffler and Russell Henley’s final stretches, Cam Young’s tournament and more, including an inside explanation on why it was difficult to show Rory’s second shot on 18. SVP then gives his annual Augusta shoutouts and breaks down his Friday call. Additionally, SVP’s pen saga, how he spends his Saturdays and Sundays at Augusta, Steve offers a handful of observations and how many majors will Rory win? Finally, the guys preview the NBA and NHL Playoffs and talk the biggest storylines heading into the NFL Draft. | SVPod Time Codes/Topics (0:00) Intro (1:00 Masters reaction (28:40) SVP’s Augusta shoutouts (32:35) Where was the pen? 35:00) Club down on 18 w/ two-shot lead? (36:15) Broadcast notes (40:33) Breaking down Friday’s call (46:45) The Big Texas bit is out of control (49:10) Final Masters thoughts (54:00 How many majors will Rory win? (57:45) How SVP spends his SAT and SUN (1:00:00) Augusta Weekend recap (1:07:45) Steve loves Coachella (1:09:45) Shoutout Bub Carrington (1:12:00) NBA Playoffs preview (1:14:45) NHL Playoffs preview (1:19:50) NFL Draft thoughts (1:22:30) Afternoon musings (1:24:35) Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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