Steve Cavendish and Braden Gall talk WNBA exploding interest, Caitlin Clark and the Olympics as well as Women's Pro sports future in Nashville. Our guest is Turron Davenport from ESPN. He's covering an entirely new Tennessee Titans organization, so how is he approaching all of the new? What did he learn during the summer? How should folks react to …

Braden Gall is joined by Cole Cubelic to talk SEC football. Does the game have an offensive line problem? What has led to this problem and what are the solutions? Developing players is harder because of decades of new football trends. Who is building the best O-Lines in the SEC today and how has the role of OL coach changed? Subscribe to the 440 Yo…

Florida's 2-0 lead over Edmonton, which players need to develop over the summer the most, 10 rapid fire free agent targets linked to Nashville and one draft strategy we really like. Emma Lingan, Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. Subscribe to TheHockeyNews.com You can now watch TGS episodes on the 440 Sports YouTube …

Steve Cavendish and Braden Gall talk Nashville sports, media and business. Our guest is Matt Brown, the owner and operator of college sports business newsletter Extra Points. Shifting from sports to business, why the business side is so important to college fans and the much-anticipated release of EA Sports College Football video game this summer. …

Braden Gall releases the Athlon Sports anonymous scouting reports for all 16 teams in the SEC and what each means? Which teams are moving up? Which teams got bad reviews? What are the most interesting off the record nuggets we learned when talking to SEC coaches about SEC coaches? Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.…

Juuse Saros trade rumors, NHL Draft primer, one free agent target for the Preds and a Stanley Cup preview. Emma Lingan, Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. Subscribe to TheHockeyNews.com You can now watch TGS episodes on the 440 Sports YouTube page.By 440 Media, LLC

Steve Cavendish and Braden Gall talk Nashville sports, media and business. Our guest is Brad Willis, the Executive Director of the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame. The selection process, the scope of his job, telling inductees they've been selected, moving to the new stadium, combing history with modern technology and more. Buy your tickets for the 2…

Braden Gall and Steven Lassan break down the Athlon Sports preseason Top 25 rankings. Who wins the national title and what does the first 12-team playoff bracket actually look like this fall? Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.By 440 Media, LLC

Steve Cavendish and Braden Gall talk Nashville sports, media and business. Our guest is Tim Sullivan, editor of ClubCountryUSA.com and host of Club & Country podcast. Why did Nashville SC fire Gary Smith mid-season and not before? What type of coaching search should fans expect? How to evaluate General Manager Mike Jacobs. Brought to you by: 8th an…

Braden Gall and Chris Marler talk SEC football. The 2024 season will be filled with all-new everything for the SEC. New rivalries, new players, new teams, new coaches, no divisions, a new playoff format and lots of new arguments and controversies. We walk through what new stuff we are most looking forward to in 2024. Subscribe to the 440 YouTube pa…

Emma Lingan, Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Preds trading Ryan McDonagh to Tampa. What other big moves could happen? What players should Barry Trotz target? What positions should they target? What does the Preds starting blue line look like this season? Who should we be rooting for in the Cup Final? Subscribe to TheHockeyNews.com and Nashvi…

Steve Cavendish and Braden Gall talk Nashville sports, media and business. Our guest is editor and writer from Athlon Sports Steven Lassan. How much harder is it to put together a preseason magazine in 2024? How does editorial focus change without as much information or space? How do people consume the product and what impacts sales? Brought to you…

Emma Lingan, Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Preds off-season strategy. Pending free agents, trades and Mitch Marner intrigue? How should the Preds approach a critical off-season? How does Juuse Saros fit into the strategy? And can we learn anything about the Stanley Cup Playoffs so far? Subscribe to TheHockeyNews.com and NashvilleHockeyNow.…

Braden Gall and Mitch Light talk SEC football. More SEC expansion rumors are swirling but why? North Carolina and Kansas are now potential targets but who else and could other sports finally be playing a role? Brian Kelly was honest and got attacked. And win totals in 2024, what are the top bets on the board for SEC teams in 2024? Subscribe to the …

Steve Cavendish and Braden Gall talk Nashville sports, media and business. Our guest host for 104.5 The Zone Mickey Ryan. His long and fascinating path to Nashville radio, working at Arkansas State, taking over for Clay Travis, authenticity, Gus Malzahn and more. Brought to you by: 8th and Roast Coffee Co. The beans are better. Be sure to subscribe…

Emma Lingan, Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall take a look at the 2023-24 season of Predators hockey from a big picture perspective. The most important moves were huge successes, the off-season of Saros is coming, did we answer questions about the youth and what about free agents? Subscribe to TheHockeyNews.com and NashvilleHockeyNow.com You can no…

Emma Lingan, Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall break down the Game 6 loss to Vancouver. The power play struggled, the Preds couldn't win at home and couldn't finish games and it's why Nashville's season is over. Line-up decisions, missed opportunities and more. Subscribe to TheHockeyNews.com and NashvilleHockeyNow.com You can now watch TGS episodes…

Steve Cavendish and Braden Gall talk Nashville sports, media and business. Our guest is Executive Producer of the Titans Radio Network Rhett Bryan. His start in radio, "the KDF days," learning how to build a big board, NFL Draft production work, growth and benefit of complex content and more. Brought to you by: 8th and Roast Coffee Co. The beans ar…

Braden Gall and Chris Childers predict the wildest and most insane storylines in the SEC for 2024. What if the Ole Miss experiment fails? What is Tennessee makes the playoff? What if LSU's defense is really good and Mizzou's is not? What if Jalen Milroe or Quinn Ewers get benched? What if Mark Stoops leaves Kentucky? Subscribe to the 440 YouTube pa…

Adam Vingan joins Emma Lingan and Braden Gall to break down the Predators Game 5 come-from-behind win over the Canucks. The Preds scored twice in the third period to stay alive and bring the series back to Nashville on Friday night for Game 6. Consistency, Saros, the power play, defense, Tyson Barrie and much more. Subscribe to TheHockeyNews.com an…

Emma Lingan, Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators. Who is to be blamed for the historic collapse in Game 4 by the Preds? Coaching, veterans, defense, special teams, Juuse Saros, Colton Sissons, the Canucks? What happened and how does Nashville bounce back? Subscribe to TheHockeyNews.com and NashvilleHockeyNow.com…

Emma Lingan, Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators. Special teams on both sides cost the Preds Game 3 at home against Vancouver. The Canucks scored twice on the power play and Nashville is now 1-for-13 on the power play. It might've been their best game of the series and still lost at home with little offense to show for it. Wh…

Steve Cavendish and Braden Gall talk Nashville sports, media and business. Our guest is Nashville Business Journal reporter Adam Sichko. His most recent cover story is about Clay Travis and OutKick. The business of outrage is booming and Travis has been extremely successful. But writing about his rise, evolution and business is filled with complica…

Braden Gall and Steven Lassan take a dream road trip through the SEC in 2024. The rules: You must see all 16 teams at least once. You can only see a team a max of two times. And you can never visit the same stadium twice. Where are you going? Here is our dream road trip. Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.…

Emma Lingan, Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. Despite getting outplayed for most of the game, the Preds figured out a way to steal Game 2 in Vancouver. Juuse Saros, the Identity Line, Andrew Brunette's third-period deployment, Roman Josi, concerns for Game 3 and lots of NHL Playoff news. The Gold Standard is BTYB J…

Emma Lingan, Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. Instant reaction to the Game 1 loss to Vancouver: Mental toughness, style of series, Juuse Saros, rust vs. rest and potential line-up changes for Game 2. The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. Subscribe to TheHockeyNews.com and NashvilleHockeyNow.com…

Emma Lingan, Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. We preview the Predators-Canucks playoff series set to begin on Sunday. The Preds have more experience and are playing better hockey but it is enough to overcome the depth and talent of Vancouver? And who has the coaching edge? The goalie edge? We make official predicti…

Steve Cavendish and Braden Gall talk Nashville sports, media and business. Our guest is Nashville Predators TV play-by-play voice Willy Daunic. His two sports careers rarely overlap but they did in Medicine Hat! Learning under George Plaster, launching 104.5 The Zone, learning about hockey, moving to 102.5, growing the hockey audience and much more…

Emma Lingan, Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. We look back on the first year of Barry Trotz, the first year of Andrew Brunette and evaluate what was accomplished. Records, streaks, Forsberg, Josi, Saros. The immediate instant reaction autopsy of the 2023-2024 Preds. Also, what could relocation and expansion mean fo…

Braden Gall visits with Kyle Tucker of TheAthletic.com about Kentucky athletics. Mark Pope's future with the school, Coach Cal's legacy, the balance of football vs. basketball, Mark Stoops' future at UK, what does Mitch Barnhart value moving forward, stability on the offense and much more. Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.…

Steve Cavendish and Braden Gall talk Nashville sports, media and business. Our guest is the voice of the Lady Vols Brian Rice. Getting into play-by-play the old-school way, growth of women's sports, softball's origin story, Final Four TV ratings, the history of UT broadcasters, Lady Vols failed rebranding and new coach Kim Crawford. Brought to you …

Emma Lingan, Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. A huge response against the Blues, playing better than the record, chasing records, rest vs. rhythm, potential first round match-up and more jersey fouls! The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. Subscribe to TheHockeyNews.com and NashvilleHockeyNow.com…

Braden Gall visits with Seth Emerson of TheAthletic.com Georgia sppears to be the best team in college football. Carson Beck is back but is the offense evolving. What does the depth chart on defense look like compared to elite UGa defenses in the past? What can we actually learn about spring practice and how is Kirby Smart approaching the transfer …

Steve Cavendish and Braden Gall talk Nashville sports, media and business. Our guest is The Tennessean Vanderbilt reporter Aria Gerson. Vandy's recent media kerfuffle, her alma mater's championship, pros and cons of smaller beats, which Vandy programs are marketing themselves well, a coaching search and The Vandy Boys' media dominance. Steve and Br…

Emma Lingan, Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. How concerned are we following three straight ugly losses? Is the power play or the defense a bigger concern? The St. Louis game takes on new meaning. The similarities between 2017 and 2024. We are not ashamed of how petty we will be today: uniforms, hockey labels, Mike…

Braden Gall and Adam Sparks talk Tennessee Volunteers State of the Program. Has Knoxville recovered from basketball? What has he learned in spring practice? How good can Nico actually be and what are reasonable expectations for him? How will offense evolve? Is this the best D-Line Josh Heupel's ever had? What's the state of the secondary and what a…

Steve Cavendish and Braden Gall talk Nashville sports, media and business. Our guest is Nashville Predators in-game PA announcer Paul McCann. His nightclub and DJ background. Getting started with the Preds through his kids' hockey team. Preparation, scripts, biggest mistakes, most memorable moments and the Preds current hot streak. Steve and Braden…

Emma Lingan, Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. They just keep winning and winning. In every way imaginable - dominating Florida, a defensive struggle against Detroit and an incredible three-goal comeback against Vegas. Records, awards, playoffs and fan etiquette. The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. Subsc…

A bonus Braden Gall and Steve Cavendish crossover episode of Lamestream Sports and PBN. Nashville media landscape, donor-content tension, opinion versus reporting, the future of TikTok and much more in this media conversation. Brought to you by: 8th and Roast Coffee Co. The beans are better. Be sure to subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.…

Emma Lingan, Michael Gallagher and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. A record 15-game unbeaten streak has the Preds ready for the postseason. How did it happen? Learning how to play with a lead, finishing games, Roman Josi and Juuse Saros to start. Injuries are hitting the blue line hard and how are the new faces fitting in? The Gold Sta…

Braden Gall and Chris Childers talk SEC football. Kadyn Proctor is leaving Iowa to come back to Bama and does that mean Nick Saban was right about player decisions? What do we think of Texas A&M hiring Trev Alberts to be their AD? And get ready for more expansion as three huge news stories around the control of the playoff, the finalized TV contrac…

Steve Cavendish and Braden Gall talk Nashville sports, media and business. Our guest is Richard Johnson of SplitZoneDuo.com. The SEC's power is growing but is it ruling in a benevolent way? How has off-season coverage evolved? Is the chaos and unknown good for the game? How does he evaluate coaches? The North vs. South rivalry and complicated natur…

Michael Gallagher and Emma Lingan talk Nashville Predators hockey. The squad was extremely active during the trade deadline. What do the new pieces bring to the table? But what about the players that didn't get moved? How will the new roster work? And, by the way, the team is still collecting points. The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on West End. …

Braden Gall sits down with TheBigSpur.com JC Shurburtt to talk South Carolina Gamecocks. What is the temperature of the fan base heading into Shane Beamer's fourth season? Is the roster better today than last year or when he took over? How is the NIL and backend infrastructure build out going? Why has it never really worked at SC? Who is LaNorris S…

Steve Cavendish and Braden Gall talk Nashville sports, media and business. Our guest is Alex Daugherty of The Tennessean.com covering the Nashville Predators. What was missing in the market covering the Preds and how Alex convinced the biggest paper in the city to evolve its coverage. Diversifying the delivery and simplifying the content can work a…

Michael Gallagher, Emma Lingan and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. The 8-game winning streak is over but the Preds are absolutely now a playoff team. But with the deadline looming, how should Barry Trotz approach his roster? Who could be dealt, who could be targeted and why the Preds resigned Tommy Novak. The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasp…

Braden Gall and Richard Johnson from SplitZoneDuo.com talk SEC football. The potential for playoff expansion, the future of coaching, 2024 breakout quarterbacks, what are the most interesting teams to cover, what fans actually want in their coverage and much more. Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.By 440 Media, LLC

Steve Cavendish and Braden Gall talk Nashville sports, media and business. Our guest is Ben Arthur of Fox Sports. We talk about gaining market perspective by covering other teams in the AFC South. What do those outside of Nashville think of the Titans? Getting a one-on-one with Ran Carthon. The evolution of the Titans front office and organization.…

Michael Gallagher, Emma Lingan and Braden Gall talk Nashville Predators hockey. The Preds have won six straight and are back in control of their playoff fates. Why and how did this happen? What should we learn about the future of the team? How does this change their trade deadline strategies? We're streakin! The Gold Standard is BTYB Jasper's on We…

Braden Gall and Steven Lassan from AthlonSports.com break down the 16 programs in the SEC. What is the best job in the conference? Who is on the top tier? Which programs have "national championship DNA?" Which programs need proof of concept? What are the best ways to rank college football programs? Subscribe to the 440 YouTube page.…