Full Show — March 31, 2026

The Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show on March 31, 2026, delivers a vibrant and emotionally resonant exploration of Chicago’s sports landscape, blending early-season excitement with deeper cultural reflections. The episode opens with praise for Edward Cabrera’s strong Cubs debut, highlighting his potential while cautioning about his injury history, and shifts to the fallout from the Chicago Bulls’ decision to waive Jaden Ivey following controversial public remarks—sparking a debate on free speech versus employer accountability. The Bears’ stadium plans are scrutinized, with hosts expressing skepticism over Kevin Warren’s vague timeline for an Arlington Heights move, despite Indiana’s progress. A heartfelt interview with Ian Happ reveals his leadership growth and emotional connection to team dynamics, while a touching story about a high school team returning their championship title after a scoreboard error underscores the episode’s theme of integrity. The second half dives into the White Sox’s offensive promise, led by rookie Munitaka Murakami’s hot start, and features a compelling discussion on the McDonald’s All-American Game documentary, 'Mill Ticket,' which celebrates the evolution of elite high school athletes. Wayne Randazzo joins to reflect on MLB’s rising popularity and the impact of the ABS system, while Anthony Rizzo shares a candid, humorous story about dancing naked in the clubhouse before the 2016 World Series. The episode closes with a legendary anecdote from a former MLB player about breaking a slump by hitting batting practice naked—a ritual born from clubhouse culture—celebrating baseball’s unique, intimate, and unpredictable nature.