Greg Cote Show podcast: You cannot be serious! John McEnroe talks pickleball; Canes, FAU hoops & more

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“YOU CANNOT BE SERIOUS!?!” No, actually we are serious: Tennis legend John McEnroe joins us to talk about pickleball and the all-star tournament he’s in, the state of American men’s tennis, his infamous temper and more on the latest episode of The Greg Cote Show podcast, out now world-wide.

McEnroe, Andre Agassi, Andy Roddick and Michael Chang will be playing for a $1 million prize in the inaugural Pickleball Slam April 2 at the Hard Rock in Hollywood. Find out what McEnroe really thinks of pickleball. (His answer may surprise you.)

This is our 12th episode of 2023 and 158th overall, and we welcome you back as always.

Also in the new episode:

Greg and Chris are up late to bring you fresh reaction to the Miami Hurricanes men’s and women’s team results in Elite Eight games Sunday night with spots in the NCAA Final Four at stake. And how ‘bout them FAU Owls burrowing into the men’s Final Four as a No. 9 seed!?

ESPN baseball expert Jeff Passan breaks news about Greg in his Elmo voice.

A new Three Facts, Jack! stay current as always, spotlighting the Civil War, The Beatles and Edgar Allan Poe.

Dad jokes roar back with a successful comeback.

Happy birthday as Jumpin’ Charlie turns 1!

The return of Slamball, which we never missed in the first place.

French bulldog kicks the Labrador retriever’s butt.

Hear all of this and more in the newest GCS. Aside from the occasional bonus emergency episode, a new show drops every Monday morning at 7 on Apple Podcasts, Spotify -- wherever else you pod, including of course at miamiherald.com. Find our entire show catalog with all 158 episodes HERE. (The show also simulcasts on Sirius XM radio Mondays from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.).

Our podcast debuted in March 2020 just before the pandemic hit. (Coincidence; don’t blame us). We thank you all, pod family, for your great and growing support. Please continue to listen, rate, review and follow. Tell your friends, too! We now also have a teaser video out each week on the Miami Herald YouTube channel to preview the latest episode. Check it out.

Also visit thegregcoteshow.com website and click “Shop” for our merch store -- it’s still Merch Madness! We have new T-shirt designs out now as well as merch featuring Greg’s Lobos, the GCS logo, Nellie’s Diner and the Greg “Floating Head.” (ShoppinIt.) Also check out our podcast’s new YouTube channel.