The honors continue as the brothers, who are Montgomery County natives, are featured on the cover of the August 2022 edition of Sports Illustrated. Trevon and Stefon Diggs are both coming off of Pro Bowl seasons where the brothers dominated the NFL. Auville, Bickel, and Flaim are all currently residents of Montgomery County, with Bishop living in Virginia. The longtime friends have worked together on the show since 1995 when the group began with a 30-minute public access television show in Bowie, before moving to radio. Jason “Lurch” Bishop and Bickel became friends when they both attended DeMatha in high school. John “Cakes” Auville, Eric “EB” Bickel, and Flaim grew up as friends in Bowie, Maryland. Last month, The Sports Junkies announced that they’ve signed a new four-year contract to remain with 106.7 The Fan. I wish my Mom could have seen the final product but alas she is not here, but without her spirit, I couldn’t have worked as hard as I did to complete this project.” Flaim said about his book. Though it dives into radio and our career, the overarching theme is one of brotherhood and friendship. “For the past year, I have worked on the story of four childhood friends chasing a dream with heart, humor and soul. JP, a MoCo resident, is having an appearance at Burton’s in The Kentlands on Wednesday, December 7th between 5pm and 7pm, where he’ll chat with local sports fans and have 10 copies of his book for sale for anyone interested.

The book tells the story of how The Sports Junkies came together over 25 years ago along with all of the memorable experiences the crew has had since then. Last year, John-Paul “JP” Flaim of The Sports Junkies announced his new book Still Barking on the show this morning over at 106.7 The Fan.

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