IN THIS HOUR OF TOUCHER & RICH:
A caller referenced Fred’s and his thoughts on Craig Carton getting his own morning show on the MLB Network at the end of Ben Maller show this morning. Apparently, Eckersley was a dick to all the kids back in the day. (00:00)

WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT:
Fred is very critical of his wife’s knitting skills while he indulges in watch making videos. During an appearance on a podcast, Newton made clear he intends to keep playing for the Patriots and believes he’s still a starting-caliber quarterback in the NFL. (14:05)
Danny Ainge ‘tried like hell’ to trade Kemba Walker all while pissing off a lot of GMs in the process. Artemi Panarin is being accused by a Russian tabloid that the Rangers star attacked a woman almost a decade ago, which he denies and says it’s payback after Putin criticism. (31:31)