Longshore and McKnight: Troy baseball on a historic run, Sabu passes away at 60, Braves sitting at a 16-1 chance of making World Series, and more…

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May 12, 2025

On today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, hosts John and Barry returned to the studio after remote broadcasts and jumped straight into Troy baseball’s historic season!

With Troy as the only team in the country not to lose a series this year, they previewed the upcoming showdown against Southern Miss and the start of the Sun Belt tournament at Riverwalk Stadium. Troy is the only team in the country that has not lost a series all season long.

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The show also paid tribute to wrestling legend Sabu, whose death was first reported to the hosts by loyal listener Dennis Mitchell. The duo shifted between humor and sentimentality, from reliving high school suspensions and breathalyzer encounters to debating the Braves’ early struggles and UFL betting lines. Josh Harris, dubbed the “Money Line Magician,” joined to discuss NBA playoff betting and his love of postseason basketball: “You get postseason basketball and March Madness… I think it’s better than playoff football in the NFL.”

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