Fair & Biased with John Lund brings you the biggest Bay Area sports conversations, strong opinions and plenty of personality. A longtime KNBR voice, John Lund has covered some of the region's biggest moments - from Giants World Series runs and 49ers Super Bowls to Warriors championships - and now brings that experience and perspective to the mic every weekday from 10am - 2pm on The Sports Leader KNBR.
NFL reporter Eric Williams of Fox Sports recaps week of SF/LAC joint practices, including the Chargers' ability to get their younger players experience. Eric also talks about the Rams, who are looking strong this season with their talented roster. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 4 is a spin around the world of sports with "National Headlines," plus Lund's Last Call and a poll recap: if you were in traffic for 4 hours, who would you choose as your co-pilot: Steph Curry, Brock Purdy, George Kittle, or Mike Krukow? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Our guy Larry Krueger shares his insights from the joint practice between the Chargers and the 49ers as Thursday's preseason game #2 looms. John also recaps his earlier thoughts on the potential sale of the Dodgers, citing reports that Mark Walter, the team's majority owner, may be forced to sell the team due to financial difficulties. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Shea from the SF Standard shares his insights on the Giants' future, including the potential impact of the youth movement and the challenges of building a competitive roster. We break down the Giants' current situation, discussing the team's struggles this season and the need for change. He highlights the importance of the youth movement, while also touching on the challenges of building a…
Hour 2 of Fair and Biased Radio brings you expert insights from NFL reporter Eric Williams, who shares his thoughts on the joint practices between the Chargers and the 49ers. He discusses the Chargers' dominance in the joint practice, the importance of preseason for younger players, and the 49ers' potential to contend in the NFC West. The conversation also delves into the Giants' future, with…
In Hour1, we discuss the Dodgers' potential sale and ownership status after the sale of the Lakers. We're also talking about the passing of a sports icon, as one of the co-founders of ESPN leaves behind a legacy. And, because who doesn't love a good poll, we're asking our listeners who they'd want to ride with in Bay Area traffic for four hours. We're joined by a special guest, Eric Williams from…
The Lakers are in the midst of a messy sale amidst a complicated web of family drama, court orders, some crazy stories, including a cocaine ring at Penn State, where 13 former or current students were charged with participating in a trafficking operation, not to be outdone by a purple card that provides unlimited free Taco Bell. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In Hour 3 John Lund takes the Fair and Biased audience into the world of the 49ers, where he touches on the importance of the team's defensive line, particularly the potential impact of Nick Bosa's injury on the season if he isn't fully recovered. The conversation also covers the latest news on George Kittle's recovery from his achilles injury by sharing some encouraging updates on his progress.…
From joint practices to the evolution of the NFL, 4x Super Bowl champion Jesse Sapolu gives a unique perspective on how SF is preparing for 2026, including the differences between his playing days and the modern game. He talks about the increased structure of practices, the importance of joint practices, and how the NFL has adapted to prioritize player safety. We also get a glimpse into the life…
Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle shares her insights on the Giants' performance, highlighting frustration after Sunday's sloppy game. She also discusses the impact of the new ABS system on catcher Patrick Bailey's effectiveness as SF heads to Cleveland, and her thoughts on the decision to call up Tugboat Wilkinson. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Lund continues to update the poll: who is most critical to stay healthy for the 49ers in 2026? We welcome in Susan Slusser of The San Francisco Chronicle on the Giants' challenges they're facing, including the sloppy play and ineffective bullpen. Meanwhile, the 49ers are gearing up for the season, and 49ers legend Jesse Sapolu shares his thoughts on the team's joint practices with the…
Super Bowl champion Dennis Brown shares his thoughts on the current state of the 49ers, the importance of staying healthy, the impact of injuries, and the role of young players in shaping the team's future. Dennis shares his expertise on the defensive line, discussing the strengths and weaknesses of the team. He highlights the potential of some young players, but expresses concerns about the…
Fair and Biased goes full 49ers, with John Lund discussing the team's defensive line and the importance of having a strong pass rush. He expresses concerns about the team's ability to generate pressure on the quarterback, citing the lack of experienced players on the defensive line. Omitting Brock Purdy, who is most important to stay healthy all season: Nick Bosa, Trent Williams, Christian…
Its Lund's Last Call: make sure to check your football helmets for snakes; A news team that goes off the rails; one man's quest to live off nothing but Costco samples See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Giants' sloppy play and lack of fundamentals have been a recurring theme all season, and it's not just the players who are to blame. The manager's leadership and decision-making have also come under scrutiny. John continues to delve into the Giants' woes, discussing the team's record and the impact of their sloppy play on the field. The conversation touches on the manager's role in the team's…
As the Giants' have shifted into evaluation mode, John Lund and the audience discuss where to point the finger: is it fair to blame Tony Vitello? John shares his thoughts on the situation and breaks down the team's pitching struggles and the importance of getting it right in development. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.