Hour 3: Tiger Woods & Who Will Have the Best/Worst 2026 in NY?

Bart & Carlin48mApril 3, 2026

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In this episode of the Bart and Carlin Podcast, the hosts dive into a mix of sports commentary, humor, and cultural critique, beginning with a playful 'Drop Madness' tournament segment where they analyze iconic ESPN Radio moments. The conversation shifts to a serious discussion about Tiger Woods' recent DUI arrest in Jupiter, Florida, where the hosts debate whether Woods' claim of speaking to the president during the incident was a desperate attempt to intimidate law enforcement. They reflect on Woods' legacy, comparing him to other flawed but beloved athletes like Lawrence Taylor and Mike Tyson, and express concern that his repeated scandals may be eroding public goodwill. The episode then pivots to a fun 'Final Four' prediction game for 2026, where the hosts forecast the best and worst performances of New York sports figures. They highlight rising stars like Jack Hughes, Ben Rice, and Ian Eagle as potential peaks, while predicting downturns for figures like Cam Scadaboo, Jalen Brunson, and even Chalamet due to recent controversies. The episode closes with a nostalgic feel-good moment celebrating opening day baseball, underscoring the emotional power of sports traditions.

Key Takeaways
1

Tiger Woods' recent DUI arrest raises concerns about his public image and repeated legal issues, potentially marking a shift from redemption to enduring controversy.

2

The hosts use the 'Drop Madness' tournament as a lens to celebrate and critique ESPN Radio's most iconic, chaotic moments.

3

Predicting 2026 success, Jack Hughes, Ben Rice, and Ian Eagle are seen as rising stars in New York sports.

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Cam Scadaboo, Jalen Brunson, and Chalamet are forecasted to have down years due to team struggles, media scrutiny, and personal controversies.

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Opening day remains a powerful emotional touchstone, symbolizing hope and tradition in sports culture.

Chapters
0:00
2 min

Sponsor: Aldi Nord Snacktime Box

A promotional segment for Aldi Nord's Snacktime Sushi Box and Mookie Sandwich Ice, highlighting affordable, tasty options for lunch and dessert.

2:00
3 min

Drop Madness Tournament: The Ultimate ESPN Radio Rants

You got the job, ya ass! That's Michigan. Yes, that's Michigan.

Highlight
5:00
5 min

Tiger Woods' DUI Arrest: A Moment of Desperation?

If you're Tiger, is that a card you're playing in that moment? Because you've got to feel pretty desperate if you're calling the president right then.

Highlight
10:00
10 min

Tiger Woods: From Redemption to Flawed Legend

He's just a flawed dude, and we're just going to keep hearing not exactly Pete Rose or exactly Lawrence Taylor... but he's in that category for me now.

Highlight
20:00
10 min

Final Four: Best and Worst 2026 New York Sports Figures

I think Aaron Glenn is going to be able to prove himself as a little bit of, as a head coach this year. I don't know that he's going to make the playoffs, but I think he's going to have the best year...

Highlight
High-Impact Quotes
He's just a flawed dude, and we're just going to keep hearing not exactly Pete Rose or exactly Lawrence Taylor... but he's in that category for me now.
Bart Scott21:22
Viral: 88.0
If you're Tiger, is that a card you're playing in that moment? Because you've got to feel pretty desperate if you're calling the president right then.
Chris Carlin17:05
Viral: 85.0
It takes a special level of gall to go out there and try to wait an Oscar off a ping pong movie.
Bart Scott45:33
Viral: 82.0
Speakers

Hosts

Bart ScottChris Carlin

Guest

Maggie
Topics Discussed
Tiger Woods Legal Issues95%ESPN Radio Culture90%Athlete Redemption and Scandal88%New York Sports 2026 Predictions85%Opening Day Traditions80%Sports Media and Public Perception75%Fantasy Football Ethics70%Athlete Mental Health and Rehab65%
People & Brands

Tiger Woods

person

22xNegative

Tom

person

8xPositive

Don Hahn

person

6xNeutral

Peter Pusick

person

5xNeutral

Aldi Nord

brand

4xNeutral

Kevin Nagandi

person

4xPositive

Timothée Chalamet

person

4xNegative

Cam Scadaboo

person

4xNegative

Puka Nakua

person

4xNegative

Ian Eagle

person

3xPositive

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