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Back to EpisodesNBA Playoffs Round One Is Underway, Phil Makes History At The PGA Championship, & The Julio Jones Debacle
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Jeff Gimpel flies solo on this edition of The Read Option and starts off the show by talking about the amazing sports weekend we just had, and Phil Mickelson's remarkable run to win the PGA Championship and become the oldest golfer ever to win a major at age 50 (3:51). Then, Jeff breaks down the bizarre Julio Jones and Shannon Sharpe situation from Monday morning (15:20). Lastly, Jeff gives his takeaways from the first games of each of the NBA Playoff matchups from over the weekend. Jeff first talks about Saturday's games; Khris Middleton's game-winner, Luka's superstar emergence, and the terrifying Nets (24:13). Jeff wraps up the show by giving his thoughts on the Sixers Game 1 win over the Wizards, LeBron vs Chris Paul, and the Grizzlies' upset over the number one seeded Utah Jazz (42:41).