Charlie Pierce: The Week In Sports

06:18

June 04, 2016

Charlie Pierce

Members of the US men's soccer team train before their opening COPA America 2016 match against Colombia at the Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara on June 2, 2016. / AFP / Mark Ralston (Photo credit should read MARK RALSTON/AFP/Getty Images)

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Besides two consecutive trips to the NBA Finals, what else do Stephen Curry and LeBron James have in common? Only A Game analyst Charlie Pierce tells Bill Littlefield about a bond that goes back to Day 1. Also, American tennis player Shelby Rogers, ranked just 108th heading into the French Open, defied the odds and advanced all the way to the quarterfinals. Is her performance in Paris an outlier? Or is she the real deal? And, Copa America is being hosted by the United States for the first time ever. Bill and Charlie discuss the upcoming tournament for regional soccer supremacy.

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