The Joe Rose Show

Thursday’s show includes a busy mix of South Florida sports and NFL headlines, starting with the Miami Marlins taking two of three from the Los Angeles Dodgers, highlighted by a wild walk-off double play and their first series win in Los Angeles since 2018. The conversation turns to the state of golf, where ongoing tension between LIV Golf and the PGA Tour sparks debate about the future of the sport and star power in the post–Tiger Woods era, along with a look at major local events like the Miami Grand Prix and the Cadillac Championship. The Miami Dolphins are also a major focus, with offseason outlook, Malik Willis and minicamp expectations at the forefront. NFL analyst Pete Prisco joins to break down Miami’s draft class, praise the additions of Kadyn Proctor and Chris Johnson, and weigh in on major league-wide storylines including Aaron Rodgers, the Mike Vrabel and Diana Russini situation, and a potential A.J. Brown trade. Kim Bokamper also joins and discusses Dolphins outlook for next season as well as trading old school stories back and forth with Joe.

Hour 1 kicks off with the Miami Marlins turning things around in a big way, taking two of three from the Los Angeles Dodgers, including a wild finish capped by a game-ending double play—their first series win in LA since 2018. After a slow stretch, Miami shows signs of life and remains ahead of the struggling New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies, with Liam Hicks continuing his strong start to the season. The conversation shifts to golf, where LIV Golf continues to lose relevance compared to the PGA Tour, including discussion on players trying to return and the lack of star power in a post-Tiger Woods era, plus a preview of the Cadillac Championship in Miami and weather concerns this weekend. The hour also hits on the NBA playoffs with several tight series, and a check-in on the Miami Dolphins as Joe reacts to the offensive line outlook, including Kadyn Proctor at left guard

Hour 2 features Kim Bokamper joining the show to break down the latest around the Miami Dolphins, including offseason direction, draft takeaways, and the decision to start Kadyn Proctor at left guard while shifting Jonah Savaiinaea to the right side. The conversation also briefly touches on golf, including Bokamper’s love-hate relationship with the game and how difficult it can be at any level. He shares optimism about the Dolphins’ offensive line and what it could mean for the run game, while also giving his overall read on the roster coming out of the draft. The hour also includes classic old-school Dolphins stories from the Don Shula era, highlighting his demanding coaching style, intense film sessions, and memorable locker room moments. The segment wraps with “Hollywood’s Headlines,” featuring reaction to the Mike Vrabel situation, a former Atlanta Hawks executive’s prison sentence for embezzlement, and a viral home run ball incident that sparked major online debate.

Hour 3 features NFL analyst Pete Prisco joining the show to break down a packed slate of league storylines, starting with his strong belief that the Miami Dolphins “nailed” their draft class and that the offensive line should be solid next season, highlighted by potential impact players like Kadyn Proctor and the continued development of Patrick Paul. Prisco also weighs in on major NFL headlines, including his prediction that Aaron Rodgers will return rather than retire, along with discussion around the Pittsburgh Steelers situation, speculation surrounding a potential A.J. Brown trade involving the New England Patriots, and his broader take on the Philadelphia Eagles offense and quarterback Jalen Hurts. The hour also touches on major South Florida sports and events, including the Cadillac Championship and the Miami Grand Prix, with Katharina Nowak discussing the planning and fan experience at Hard Rock Stadium. The show wraps back on the Dolphins, as Joe and Bokamper discuss minicamp expectations under the new regime, roster pressure on Chop Robinson, and a way-too-early draft projection linking Miami to Ohio State standout Jeremiah Smith.

Hour 4 kicks off with conversation around South Florida’s big sporting events, including the Miami Grand Prix and the Cadillac Championship, along with a broader discussion on the state of golf as tensions continue between LIV Golf and the PGA Tour, with speculation about LIV’s long-term future. The conversation then shifts to the Miami Dolphins and whether the team could take a major step back next season, along with a look at quarterback Malik Willis and his outlook heading into the year. NFL analyst Pete Prisco then joins to revisit his praise of Miami’s draft class, highlighting the impact of Kadyn Proctor and the development of Patrick Paul while reaffirming confidence in the offensive line. Prisco also weighs in on league-wide headlines, including the future of Aaron Rodgers with the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Mike Vrabel and Diana Russini situation, a potential A.J. Brown trade involving the New England Patriots, and his broader thoughts on the Philadelphia Eagles offense and quarterback Jalen Hurts.