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The truth is out West! We’re hopping on the ET Highway and venturing to the most notorious alien hot spots, including Roswell’s infamous crash site, Area 51’s eerie perimeter, and a mysterious desert watchtower. Join us as journalist Laura Krantz, host of the podcast Wild Thing , beams up to share stories from the front lines of UFO reporting—from strange sightings and quirky festivals to a mailbox where people leave letters to extraterrestrials. Maybe you’ll even decide for yourself: Is Earth a tourist stop for spaceships? UFO hot spots you’ll encounter in this episode: - UFO Watchtower (near Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado) - Roswell, New Mexico - Area 51, Nevada - Extraterrestrial Highway (aka State Route 375), Nevada - Little A’Le’Inn, ET Highway, Nevada - E.T. Fresh Jerky, ET Highway, Nevada - Alien Research Center, ET Highway, Nevada - The Black Mailbox, ET Highway, Nevada Via Podcast is a production of AAA Mountain West Group .…
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Sam and Tony bring you college sports talk twice every week! They are both from the Midwest, so it's fitting their roots run deep in the Big 10 Conference! They bring you "College Sports with Midwest Perspective, Blue Collar & Blue Blood!" This is the audio podcast version of the original live stream on ASAP Network, every week! This show is available, after each livestream, through Lounge Sports Network!
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Sam and Tony bring you college sports talk twice every week! They are both from the Midwest, so it's fitting their roots run deep in the Big 10 Conference! They bring you "College Sports with Midwest Perspective, Blue Collar & Blue Blood!" This is the audio podcast version of the original live stream on ASAP Network, every week! This show is available, after each livestream, through Lounge Sports Network!
Sam & Tony are back to talk about the #B1G teams included in the NCAA Tournament! Did Michigan get hot too early to carry momentum to the NCAA? Can Michigan St. make a run? Did the B1G Tournament help anyone or did the committee have the bracket decided before the championship game? How in the world did UNC make it over Indiana? It's a great show, and we went to overtime! ENJOY!…
Sam & Tony are talking about Michigan St. winning the B1G championship. They're also talking about teams going for a double-bye (at the top), and teams trying to make it to Indy (at the bottom).
Sam & Tony dive into the final week for the men's basketball regular season, and who is in contention to MAKE the B1G tournament, as well as teams getting in place for the double-bye in the upcoming conference tournament!
Sam & Tony talk about the men's basketball B1G conference season! There are races at the top & bottom of the league! They will also talk about Wisconsin's extension of football coach, Luke Fickell.
Sam and Tony are talking about the MBB B1G conference season! Which of the top 4 has the "easier" route to get the conference championship?! Are there any "lower-tier" teams that can play a part in deciding the top team?
Sam & Tony talk about the MBB race, and who could take Mike Woodson's place and win, if they come to Bloomington, according to Mike DeCourcy's list of potential replacements!
Yet another coordinator has left the National Champion, Ohio St. Buckeyes! Sam & Tony talk about that & Michigan St. finally loses in conference play... who can still win this conference title?
Sam and Tony talk about the WAY TOO EARLY Top 25 for next year's college football season, as well as men's college basketball, as the conference season nears the halfway point!
Sam and Tony talk about Monday night's National Championship game won by the Ohio St. Buckeyes! What about "tweaks" to the current 12-team bracket they'd like to see? They'll talk about that too!
Sam and Tony talk more about the B1G men's basketball season! Is Michigan legit? Can Mike Woodson recover from IU's recent struggles? What intrigues them about USC? National Championship preview on Monday!
We are starting our new format for doing the show THREE (3) times a week! Today, Sam & Tony preview the first #CFP semifinal game between Notre Dame & Penn St, at the Orange Bowl. Which team can control the game enough to make their way to the championship game in Atlanta? Does James Franklin finally have the ability to win a big game? Can the Irish make it one step away from their first national title since 1988? Does either team have the most balanced team in the CFP? The guys will also address Aman-Ra St. Brown's comments that echo their sentiment of automatic byes. He was talking about the #NFL playoffs, but the guys have been on the same train for the CFP! It's a great show, ENJOY!…
The #CFP Final Four is set! ALL four teams who "earned" a first-round bye lost! Do the bracket's parameters need to be changed? Should automatic byes be stopped for the top four conference champions? Sam & Tony will break down the quarterfinals for the #B1G teams! How dominant was Penn St. against Boise St? Did Ohio St. confirm what the guys said about them, last week? Previews of the semifinals will be next week, as some changes are coming to the show! ENJOY this week, and we'll see you next week! **SPECIAL NOTE** The show will be changing to 3 times a week (25 minutes each) starting next week! They will be adding the BLEAV network to the show's affiliation! It's an incredible opportunity, and the format will lead to more availability for all!…
It's #CFP Playoff time! #B1G teams were in full swing, in the first round! -IND/ND -SMU/PSU -TENN/OSU The Hoosiers struggled, and the Nittany Lions and Ohio St. cruised. Did Indiana & SMU steal spots in the playoff from teams who were more deserving, or were they deserving? Sam & Tony address that, and whether they feel the committee was right in their bracket. After that, the guys will preview the B1G quarterfinal games. PSU/BSU OSU/ORE It's a great show, ENJOY!…
It's the opening weekend for the 12-team #CFP tournament! Sam & Tony are talking about 3 of the 4 games since they involve #B1G teams! IU/ND- Friday 8 pm SMU/PSU- Saturday noon TENN/OSU- Saturday 8 pm What do the guys think about each matchup? Can the Hoosiers upset the Irish, in South Bend? Will the cold & snow keep SMU from knocking the Nittany Lions out of the tournament? Is Ohio St. still suffering from a hangover from the loss v. Michigan? All this and much more banter about games that matter! ENJOY! It's the first episode streamed on the Lounge Sports Facebook Page!…
It's time for Sam & Tony to talk about all the #B1G teams going bowling! First, the guys will talk about Purdue getting their guy! Former UNLV head coach, Barry Odom, was tabbed as the next head guy in West Lafayette! How does Sam think this will differ from what they had with their previous regime?! Next, EIGHT teams, other than the playoff teams, and the guys will look at all eight games! There's not a TON to say about bowl season, nowadays, but it DOES mean it's getting closer to the start of the #CFP Playoffs! After the guys talk B1G bowling, they switch over to men's basketball! Who are the surprises, thus far, for the season? Good or bad, some teams are performing better/worse than expected! It's a great show for those who like both football and basketball! ENJOY!…
Sam & Tony are coming to you with a SPECIAL CFP Bracket Reaction show! They talk about all four #B1G teams involved in the first 12-team playoff! 1st Rd: IND/ND; SMU/PSU; TENN/OSU; ORE/BYE What most bothers them about the bracket? What did the committee get right? It's a GREAT show talking football! ENJOY!…
It's a mixed bag this week! Sam & Tony are discussing the past week's #B1G matchups including THE Game! What did the guys take away from Michigan upsetting the Buckeyes, in Columbus? Is Ryan Day on his way out as the Ohio St. coach? What happens if the Buckeyes win the National Championship after dropping their 4th straight to Michigan? Wisconsin loses for their 5th straight loss, giving them a 5-7 overall record, and their first losing season in over 20 years! Is Luke Fickell in trouble in Madison? The guys will discuss the B1G Championship in Indy between Oregon and Penn St. Can the Nittany Lions beat the Ducks and shock the college football world? The CFP's second-to-last bracket is out, and the 3-loss Alabama Crimson Tide is in, and there is someone in the group who is NOT happy! After some talk about the CFP, the guys will discuss the early goings in the MBB season! Who is their biggest surprise for the good, and the bad? It's a loaded show! ENJOY!…
It's all about #B1G football, recap & preview! Indiana didn't perform well, in Columbus, and fell to the #2 Buckeyes... how does this hurt the Hoosiers in the race for the 12-team #CFP? USC & Nebraska get bowl-eligible with wins, and it leaves Wisconsin needing to win this week to get to a bowl! Is Luke Fickell's seat getting warm? This week is rivalry week!Ohio St. hosts Michigan, Purdue plays Indiana, USC hosts Notre Dame, and more great matchups! It's a loaded show! ENJOY!…
Sam & Tony are back with #B1G football recap & previews this week! Last week's outcomes set up for an interesting next-to-last week of the season! Nebraska struggles against USC and loses to the Trojans to still sit at 5 total wins. Is this season a disappointment even if the Huskers get to 6 wins for the first time since 2015? Oregon pulled out a victory in Madison but trailed in the 4th quarter against the Badgers. Is there concern for the #1 Ducks as they secured a spot in the B1G Championship game, but struggled? Do long-term extensions mean a coach is locked-in while at the school or is it more of a "safety net" in case one side decides to end the relationship? This week, the conference has some interesting matchups, but none more than the noon kick in Columbus where the #5 Indiana Hoosiers take on the #2 Ohio State Buckeyes. Do the Hoosiers have a chance against the Buckeyes? Will there be a bye-week letdown? Plus a lot more, it's a great show! ENJOY!…
Sam & Tony are talking ALL football! First, they talk about the games last week! A couple of games were slightly perplexing to Sam... which ones? Indiana took down Michigan but struggled. Does this shake either of the guys' confidence about the Hoosiers going forward? They preview this week's games, and there aren't a lot of great matchups, but they'll cover them all! Finally, they will look at the CFP Top 15 and the current projected 12-team bracket! It's a packed show! ENJOY!…
Dalton & Sam are back talking about #B1G football from last week, & previewing this week! The guys will also talk about the MBB & WBB openers and who might be in position for a conference title! Lastly, Dalton announces he is stepping away from the show because outside commitments are getting to be rather large, and he needs to take something off his plate to keep up the absolute professionalism in place! He will be missed, as a permanent fixture, but we wish him well with all he does, going forward! It's a great show! ENJOY!…
Dalton is out, so Sam is filling his shoes while a familiar face subs on the show for the first time in a while! TONY is in to talk about all things #B1G football with Sam! First, they kick-off the show talking about last week's games! There were a few that brought some thoughts and the guys share what they saw! Sam then poses a question about one of the front-runner's coach, and whether he thinks the coach's current program will be able to keep him for more than a couple of years? The guys then move onto this week's matchups! There are a few matchups that are intriguing, but none more than #3 Ohio State travelling to Happy Valley to take on the #4 Nittany Lions (12:00 pm EDT on Fox)! Does Penn State belong where they are, right now? Can they FINALLY live up to the hype and take down the Buckeyes? There is a lot more! This show is packed! ENJOY!…
Dalton & Sam are back this week with ALL the reaction from last week's #B1G action along with previewing this week's slate! #13 Indiana has a tough matchup with Washington, in Bloomington, and #1 Oregon hosts #20 Illinois! Don't forget the Michigan St./Michigan tilt in Ann Arbor, too! It's a packed show! ENJOY!…
Dalton & Sam are bringing you PLENTY of #B1G football talk! First, they will talk about all the action from last week! PSU/USC OSU/ORE NW/MD WIS/RUT and more from last week! They will then preview this week's action and talk about their thoughts on certain teams who play "big" games this week! MICH/ILL NEB/IU IOWA/MSU and more! It's a good one, today! ENJOY!…
This week is an array of topics! Dalton & Sam have so much to say! First, they are covering the travesty of a call (and non-reviewability) of the offsides called on Minnesota, during their successful onside kick attempt against Michigan. Why can't those kinds of plays be reviewable like ALL turnovers are already? They will talk about Indiana, how well the Hoosiers are playing on the gridiron, and what that COULD mean for those in Bloomington, after this season and in the future. They then transition to #B1G Men's Basketball Media Day, because Sam was there, and he will share some of the main takeaways from what he took from all who were in attendance in Rosemont! They will talk about the preseason awards from the men's and women's voting and the preseason conference polls! See..?! It's loaded! ENJOY!…
This week is a busy week for the #B1G! Dalton & Sam will talk about a few of the matchups, from last week, and how they feel going into this week's slate of games! Also, undefeated Rutgers hosts Washington, tonight! HOW do the Scarlet Knights not get any votes in the AP with so many teams who have lost get recognition? ALSO, #13 USC hosts Wisconsin, and #19 Illinois (fresh off a win over then #24 Nebraska) travels to Happy Valley to take on #9 Penn St! Can the Illini go into Beaver Stadium and defeat the Nittany Lions? So much to cover, and more! ENJOY!…
Dalton and Sam are back! After a week away, they will talk about last week's surprises! Michigan struggles and never could get anything going against Texas; Nebraska STOMPS Colorado, and more! There are also some intriguing matchups this week, so they'll be talking about all of those too! It's a packed show! ENJOY!…
Welcome to this week's show! ALERT! ALERT! IT'S COLLEGE FOOTBALL SEASON!! The 2024 #B1G season kicked off on Thursday with 3 teams in action, and Dalton & Sam will talk about a couple of those games, and preview a lackluster WK 1, minus USC/LSU on Sunday! Are any conference teams (not USC +4.5), on "upset watch?" Dalton & Sam will give their conference champions pick for the year, and sprinkle in some players of the year (offensive & defensive). It's a GREAT SHOW! ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 131! Dalton & Sam wrap up the 2024-'25 #B1G men's basketball preview! Today they finish with Washington & Wisconsin! Will the Huskies be a surprise in the conference for their first season as a B1G member, or will it be a long year for them? For Wisconsin, can they rebound from losing key members from last season? Will the Badgers be the "as expected" surprise of the conference or will it be a rebuilding season? The AP Top 25 is out, for football! Where do the B1G teams come out in the first rendition this season? It's a packed show, and football season is JUST AROUND THE CORNER!! ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 130! Dalton & Sam are near the end of their 2024-'25 men's #B1G basketball preview! This week, they discuss the UCLA Bruins & the USC Trojans! In Westwood does Mick Cronin have enough to contend with the upper teams in a new B1G conference? Is UCLA STILL a blue blood program? Going across town, in LA, can Eric Musselman turn the Trojans around after a rough 2023-'24 season? After a major overhaul of the roster, what would be a success? THEN, the guys will look at the Fox Sports 50x simulation of the upcoming football season on the new College Football 25 video game, and what teams made the new 12-team playoff (and how often)! What surprises are there, and how seriously are they taking these sims? It's a packed show! ENJOY!!…
Welcome to Episode 129! Dalton & Sam continue their 2024-'25 men's basketball preview with Purdue & Rutgers! Before they do, they talk about their impressions from #B1G Media Days. Do they think it's a foregone conclusion that Oregon & Ohio St. return to play in Indy on the first Saturday of December? Their preview then goes to West Lafayette and Purdue! Do the Boilers have a letdown after the departure of Zach Edey? Can they replicate the success from last year? Then off to Piscataway and Rutgers! The Scarlet Knights got the #2 & #3 overall incoming freshmen! Will that mean a top-tier finish or will they struggle to gel? It's all here, and it's a loaded show! ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 128! Dalton & Sam are continuing their 2024-'25 #B1G men's basketball preview, but FIRST, they need Dalton to give his impression of the new #NCAA college football game! Is he satisfied after an 11-year wait?! After that, the guys get into the preview of the Oregon Ducks & Penn St. Nittany Lions! How will the Ducks acclimate to the new conference? Can they finish among the top five of the conference or will it take some time to adjust? For Penn St, will the Lions have another struggle, like last season, or will they bounce back? Can Ace Baldwin carry them? B1G football Media Days are next week, and Sam will be there! What's he looking forward to the most? And Sam asks Dalton about the 3 "dark horses" for the upcoming football season. It's a loaded show! ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 127! Dalton & Sam are back from their holiday break to continue with their 2024-'25 Men's Basketball Preview! This week they are talking about Northwestern & Ohio St! Sam is returning from vacation, and Dalton HAS to ask a crucial question about a rather LARGE gas stop along the way to and from Florida! What SHOULD the expectations be for Northwestern, after Boo Buie? Will Chris Collins make the Wildcats a top 5 team like they've been the past two years? What do they still have in the cupboard next season? Moving to Columbus, the guys evaluate what the Buckeyes have coming up! Can they keep on the same trajectory as they were with Jake Diebler when he was the interim? With a lot of change on the roster, will they see issues with the roster's ability to mesh? It's a packed show! ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 126! Dalton and Sam continue on their '24-'25 men's #B1G basketball preview with Minnesota & Nebraska! Minnesota had an overachieving season, last year, but they lost a bunch of their roster to the portal. Is it possible for them to have another "successful" season? Where do the guys think they'll finish? As for the Cornhuskers, are they up for another successful season, after a largely successful season last year? Are the additions to the roster enough to counter the subtractions through transfer and graduation? Finally, the guys talk about the first round of the #NBADraft! There were 3 B1G players taken (#9 Edey, #15 Ware, #27 Shannon Jr.), and they will talk about all three and their potential impact on their teams and the league. **Only the 1st round was completed at the time of recording** It's a fantastic show! ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 125! Dalton & Sam continue their 2024-'25 men's basketball preview! This week they move, in alphabetical order, to Michigan & Michigan State! With the Wolverines, are they being set up to make moves with the hiring of Dusty May, and the players he's brought into Ann Arbor? Where do the guys think they could finish in the conference? How about Michigan State? Tom Izzo adds TWO from the portal to the roster, and it looks to fill some holes from the past few seasons! Do the additions make Michigan State a team that could push the conference for a top-5 finish? Does Izzo have a grasp on how to handle 3 bigs on his roster? Can Xavier Booker have a "Zach Edey Effect" when he's in the game and around the rim? Will offenses need to adjust with him in the game? Sam then asks Dalton about how he will tackle the new EA Sports NCAA College Football game, coming out in mid-July! It's coming! This is a really packed show... ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 124! Dalton & Sam continue previewing the 2024-25 men's #B1G basketball season. BEFORE they start talking basketball, they bring up a little B1G football and whether the college football game is becoming "predestined," thus making the regular season less anticipated than in past seasons. And now... This week, in alphabetical order, they have Iowa & Maryland! What do the guys think about the Hawkeyes? Did Fran McCaffery do enough to replace those players who left Iowa City? Where do the guys think they finish in the B1G next season? Then they travel to College Park and the Terrapins! Does Maryland have what it takes to recover from an extremely disappointing season, last year? Does Kevin Willard go onto the hot seat if they struggle again this season? Enjoy this week's episode! Next week the guys will talk about the Michigan Wolverines & the Michigan St. Spartans!…
Welcome to Episode 123! Dalton & Sam start their preview of the 2024-'25 men's #B1G basketball season! They are going in alphabetical order, so they will be doing Illinois & Indiana this week! Illinois: Can they replicate what they did last season with all the pieces leaving the team, and all the additions they have coming in? Is there a worry that the team will not gel in time to be successful in the season? Indiana: Maybe the most intriguing team coming in! Can Mike Woodson figure out the rotation of THREE big men, in the post, to make them all productive and happy? Is there enough outside shooting that will help open the posts up for those big men? Is Coach Woodson using up his last chance if they don't succeed this year? It's a packed show, and some interesting topics! ENJOY!!…
Welcome to Episode 122! Dalton & Sam are back with a short episode since it's a slow newsreel week in the #B1G! Sam starts the show by asking Dalton what his favorite minor league promo is, and let's just say... it's AWESOME! Sam's is a pretty good one too! The B1G fiscal report is out, and the guys talk about this and the forecast as we go forward. Fox announced the Friday night football schedule for this upcoming football season, and there are TWO teams that are glaringly missing from the schedule! The guys will talk about who plays who, and where! It's a short show, but it's a good one! ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 121! Dalton & Sam have a short laundry list of things to chat about! First, they talk a little softball & baseball as the women's NCAA tournament kicks off & the men's regular season is wrapping up! Then, they move to Iowa HC, Lisa Bluder, who retired and handed the reigns over to Jan Jenson (long-time assistant). How will the Hawkeyes move on? Dalton is dancing in his chair for the next topic because EA Sports announced the release date of NCAA Football 25 and hype videos are released! What are the guys hoping to see in the game and what traditions are they wanting in there? It's a great show, ENJOY! **This show was streamed & recorded on May 17th**…
Welcome to Episode 120! With a news week where there are not a lot of headlines, Dalton and Sam are talking about the rise and viability of the WNBA. Do they see the WNBA growing in leaps and bounds towards being as popular as the NBA? It's a great conversation! They will then talk about the men's basketball season and their "WAY TOO EARLY" front-runners for the 2024-'25 season! Who do the guys see as the teams who SHOULD be favored, come November? It's a great and in-depth show! ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 119! It's a SLOOOOOW news week, so Dalton & Sam are making the best of it! The home & away opponents are established for the men's #B1G basketball schedule! They will talk about how the newest members will play their first season! Who will come to see them, and who will they visit in the inaugural year? They will also get onto the topic of the ability of these new mega-conferences to logistically have all the sports reside in the same conference as football & basketball. Is it feasible or did the current Ohio St. offensive coordinator have the right idea, and football should be treated as its own animal? They have a final thought and report of the Transfer Portal, as the window closed as we hit May! It's a shorty, but goody! ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 118! Dalton & Sam have a TON to talk about even though it's only TWO topics! The first round of the #NFLDraft was last night, and the guys are talking about the 4 "old" #B1G players selected. How will they fare in the league, and their teams? Also, a former conference player who isn't very happy & confused with his team's selection in the first round. They will then move to the Transfer Portal for men's and women's basketball.B1G teams are gaining players, losing players, and maybe FINALLY(?) dipping a toe into the portal! It's a great show! ENJOY!!…
Welcome to Episode 117! Today is all about the Transfer Portal! Dalton & Sam are talking about #B1G teams who are working the portal or have been affected heavily by the portal movement. Which teams are making moves and which teams will be THAT MUCH better than they were? Also, Dalton presents the conversation he and Sam had, over text, about what style of team, going forward, will be the likely programs to win national championships (mostly portal adds v. recruited). The guys wrap up the show by talking about the women's portal and who is making waves. Lastly, the guys reveal the new B1G Talk logo, since the next major season will have 4 NEW teams in the conference! It's one topic, but it's a LOADED show! ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 116! Dalton & Sam are talking about each of the men's & women's NCAA Tournament Championship games (Iowa in the women's & Purdue in the men's). What did Sam, as a Purdue fan, go through as the Boilermakers made their appearance in the Final Four, and the National Championship? How about Iowa, on the women's side?! 18+ MILLION people watched the game, with a peak viewership of over 24 million! What factors go into retaining those numbers? Has the women's game done enough to raise interest in their game to capture the "casual" fan to have them tune in regularly? It's a great show, ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 115! The #FinalFour is set on both the women's and men's side, and for the first time since 2015, both the #B1G men & women have a representative! Iowa goes to Cleveland with an #Elite8 win over LSU, and Purdue is going to Phoenix after a win over Tennessee in the regional championship game! Dalton & Sam will talk about how the conference fared during the #NCAATournament and look at what the Hawkeyes & Boilermakers need to do to advance and THEN cut the nets down! It's a packed show! ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 114! Dalton & Sam are covering the events from the first night of the #NCAATournament & the #Sweet16! Illinois fights past Iowa St. & makes it to the Elite 8, can/will Purdue join them to give the #B1G a quarter of the final 8 spots in the tournament? Will they move on and represent the conference in Phoenix? The women's tournament is ALSO beginning their Sweet 16! The guys will look at the remaining teams (Iowa & Indiana)! A LOT to cover! ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 113.2! It wasn't planned that we would have a recap of the first day of the men's #NCAATournament, but Sam decided it was needed! So much happened, that he wants to recap, and then he replays the portion of Thursday's show that talks about Friday's games and the women's tournament! Enjoy the recap and the encore on Friday's games!…
Welcome to Episode 112! Dalton is back! He and Sam are talking ALL about the #B1G tournament and postseason awards! Have there been any surprises in the men's tourney, yet? Were there snubs in the awards? Short, but sweet, and to the point! It's a PACKED show! ENJOY!
Welcome to Episode 111! Dalton is in Minnesota for the women's #B1G tournament, so Tony is filling in for him! Sam & Tony talk about the ending of the men's conference season! The final seeding for the men's tournament isn't fully set, so they talk about the different possibilities! Is Michigan going to be looking for a new HC after this season? What would it take for Matt Painter to get consideration for Coach of the Year? On the women's side, the conference tournament is underway, and the guys talk about what has happened up to this point! It's a packed show! ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 109 Dalton & Sam have a TON to talk about, this week! The #B1G men's basketball season is getting even more interesting with the top teams falling to teams near or at the bottom of the conference! It's still just as much up for grabs as ever! PUR & ILL fall to lower half teams, NEB wins their first B1G conference ROAD game at IU. The women's season is wrapping up, and they will be playing their conference tournament in Minneapolis next week! ILL hammers IU, and then the Hoosiers throttle IOWA, giving OSU a big lead with only a week left to play in the conference season! Who will be the number one seed for it?! The CFP came out with the 12-team 5+7 playoff model, and oh goodness it's an interesting potential setup! Does it make sense that the school in South Bend finally joins a conglomeration of schools? It's a great show, ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 108! Dalton & Sam are back at it with men's & women's basketball talk! Caitlin Clark sets the NCAA scoring record in an AMAZING fashion! 49 pts and 13 assists paced the Hawkeyes past Michigan as she set the scoring record by scoring the first 8 points of the game! Ohio St. leads the women's conference race and still has another match-up with Iowa. Will the Buckeyes take the regular season crown? On the men's side, does anyone catch Purdue, who has a 2.5-game lead with six games to play? Braden Smith continues to impress, so much that it makes Dalton leave the show for a few minutes! Northwestern suffers a huge loss with Ty Berry tearing his meniscus, and being out the rest of the season. Does this keep the Wildcats out of the NCAA Tournament? Other teams are making ripples Michigan St: beat #10 Illinois & Penn St, making a statement about a tourney bid Minnesota: after being predicted to finish 14th, they show they have improved GREATLY. Nebraska: still time to solidify their bid, but COULD have their bubble burst! It's a GREAT show! ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 107! Dalton and Sam are talking Super Bowl snacks and #B1G basketball for both the men and women! What is Sam, our resident eater, having/making for the Super Bowl this weekend? Same ol' same ol' or adventuresome? The guys venture into the men's conference play! They go around the league including a stop in Minneapolis to talk about the Golden Gophers! On the women's side, Ohio St. makes a statement! Are they now the team to beat for the conference title since they have beaten both Iowa and Indiana? What B1G players are playing in the Super Bowl? The guys go over the list of those playing on Sunday! There is SO MUCH in this week's episode! ENJOY!!…
Welcome to Episode 106! Dalton & Sam are IN DEEP in men's B1G basketball! Wisconsin gets stunned by Nebraska, in Lincoln, after leading the Huskers by 16 at the half! The guys talk about the Northwestern/Purdue game, and how does a referee team call a game including Zach Edey? Then, Mike DeCourcy (BTN, Fox Sports, Sporting News) joins the guys to talk ALL about the B1G conference, and even some Bracket Forecast! It's a GREAT show! ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 105! Dalton & Sam have a BUNCH to talk about this week! Now that Jim Harbaugh has FINALLY left Michigan for LA-LA Land... what's next for the Wolverines? There are upsets, and A TON of teams where they shouldn't be in the standings, on both sides of the ball, and they will talk about it all! Court storming... now that Caitlin Clark was "run over" (we will talk about the "severity") during a court storming, are people FINALLY on Matt Painter's side on needing to control them? All that and so much more! ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 104! This week marks the first of the years that is ALMOST completely about #B1G basketball (men & women)! The conference seasons are getting pretty interesting, and Dalton & Sam will talk about both races! Bracketology is starting to be a regularly updated thing, as conferences get close to the halfway point of the conference season! The guys will look to see where the conference sits, on the men's side, according to our pal, Mike DeCourcy! Can anyone catch Iowa, on the women's side, or is everyone playing for second place? It's that time of year, again... we will have to address, A LITTLE, the fact that Jim Harbaugh is interviewing for NFL head coaching jobs! Michigan is handling it a little bit differently, this year, why does Dalton think it's happening? It's a great show! ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 103! Dalton & Sam are talking about the CFP National Championship Game, and what COULD come from the NCAA investigation of the Wolverines this past season. Nick Saban announced his retirement this week, and the guys will talk about WHO would want to follow him. The B1G basketball season is getting even more unsettled than it was a week ago! Purdue goes to Lincoln and loses to Nebraska; Michigan St. goes to Northwestern and loses to the Wildcats & then performs well at Illinois; Rutgers beats Indiana; and Minnesota... are they for real?! On the women's side, Michigan St. is starting to perform well; Nebraska is making noise; and Indiana travels to Iowa City! It's a packed show... ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 102! Dalton & Sam are breaking down the CFP Championship game between #2 Washington & #1 Michigan, in Houston! Who does each think will win the title? WHICH #B1G team will have the "Defending National Champion" next to their name, next season The guys then move to the HARDWOOD! They talk about BIG matchups coming (ILL/PUR; NEB/WIS), and how some teams have OVER/UNDER performed this year, so far (MINN/MICH)! On the women's side, MSU shows out in a loss to #4 IOWA. With so much symmetry, to this point of the year, who will jump out as a conference front-runner? It's a packed show! ENJOY & HAPPY NEW YEAR!…
Welcome to Episode 101! Dalton returns this week, but nobody told Tony, and he's back too, so we have 3 this week! The guys will chat about bowl games... DID DALTON CHANGE HIS MIND AND NOW THINK THEY ARE FUN TO WATCH?! The term "soft grunting" shows up in the show... Sam has an idea for a bowl game sponsor that would be great fun with a crowd-interactive mascot! You need to listen! The CFP is coming this weekend! #1 Michigan takes on #4 Alabama in the Rose Bowl, and the guys will talk about that matchup! ALSO, who wins the #2 Washington/#3 Texas matchup? Some of the responses will surprise you! The B1G BB season is gearing up to start the conference season, in full force, and the conversation will be pretty deep! The gents will talk about BOTH men's & women's #B1G basketball! There is much to talk about, and these three guys have a lot to say! Happy New Year's, everybody... ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 100! Dalton is out so Tony comes in to fill-in with Sam! It's A LOT of B1G MBB this week! Michigan St. blows out #6 Baylor, and the Bears only fall 4 spots in the latest polls! What does this say about the Spartans? Does Juwan Howard make it through the season at Michigan? #3 Purdue beats #1 Arizona and reclaims the nation's top spot, but who else is for real?! Does Michigan St. finish top 5? Can Northwestern continue its strong start into conference success? Will Nebraska keep winning? Does Wisconsin have some surprises for the B1G? Can Indiana be a better-than-predicted conference team? It's A LOT! We also mention some CFP and talk about how the committee was SO SCARED of doing something that had never happened before, and this season would've made the most sense for it to happen! It's a great 100th episode! We also had breaking news, so look out for that too!…
Welcome to Episode 99! It's the time between the conference championships and the CFP, and that means we get our first dose of ALL BASKETBALL!! The guys will talk MBB and what is happening in East Lansing. How about Ann Arbor? What is happening in the mitten? Northwestern upsets #1 Purdue in Evanston, and then loses to CHICAGO ST(?), IN EVANSTON! Is Minnesota REALLY on track or will they return to Earth once we're in full-swing conference play? For WBB, Iowa sits atop the conference, as we get ready to go into conference play, after the New Year holiday. Is Minnesota for real, for the ladies?! They sit at 10-1, and 1-0 in conference! SO MUCH BASKETBALL! ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 98! Dalton & Sam are talking about #B1G basketball! The men's season is ramping up, and the guys will talk about surprises so far, for the good and the bad. And the women, there is Iowa! There are also some surprises of teams "overachieving" to this point of the season! Show notes are short, but the show is packed! ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 97! Dalton is back from "working" in Cancun, and joins Sam this week! A lot happening this week! The rivalry games have been played, and the CFP picture is working its way out... Will Michigan walk into it with their #B1G Championship game against Iowa this week? How about basketball?! There is a TON going on there, and the guys will talk about all the goings on in the hoops world! It's a packed show, ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 96! Dalton is "working" in Cancun, so Tony drops in to fill in with Sam! It's Feast Week, and oh what a full plate the guys have! Rivalries galore in #B1G football this week! "The Game" headlines all the football action! Who will be the MSU coach, is it a familiar face (from the B1G)? Since Tony has been out, they will brush up on his thoughts on Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh and the university's sign-stealing "scandal." In basketball, it's the season of pre-season tournaments, and there are A LOT of teams participating in many of those! There are also some "overachieving" and the guys talk about the conference and where they see the season going! It's a great show! ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 95!' Dalton & Sam are talking about the MICH/PSU game, and how underwhelming it was to watch/listen to! Iowa hits the under... AGAIN! They're 8-2, ranked 16th, and have a TWO-game lead in the #B1G West! Northwestern has taken "Interim" off HC David Braun's title and is now the Head Coach in Evanston! Is HE the B1G Coach of the Year? How about national recognition? They're then going to talk Penn St. and what expectations should be in Happy Valley for James Franklin! Does 9-10 wins every year do the trick or should they want more? James Madison football is vying for an exception to the NCAA's ruling they are ineligible for any bowl game. They are 10-0, and one of the top-ranked Group of 5 teams! Should they get the New Year's 6 bowl bid, if they deserve it? The Michigan sign-stealing story just keeps getting deeper, and more convoluted as each day goes by! They will dive into whether they think the 3-game suspension of Jim Harbaugh is enough, and fair. What COULD be a solution to preventing sign-stealing? They will wrap up the show with MBB! What have we learned...? Purdue is really good, and Michigan St, while having lost a couple early, will be fine. Is there anything else? Such a great show! ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 93! Dalton & Sam have A LOT of #B1G topics this week! They're going in-depth on a few conference teams after their WK 9 game. Nebraska is bowl-eligible with their next win! Northwestern is at 4-4, and the guys will talk about what that amount of wins means for interim head coach David Braun. Of the 4 teams who are tied for first in the West, who has the toughest WK 10 opponent? Michigan scandal getting more intense by the day, and the other conference coaches want them to be punished soon, for what they're being accused of. IS this something that could happen before the end of the season? Men's basketball teams had their "Secret" Scrimmages, and Purdue, Michigan St., and Illinois showed up very well in their scrimmages! What do the guys think of the scrimmages? Finally, the guys give tribute to Hall of Fame coach, Bob Knight, after he passed this week. What did the General bring to the conference, and the college basketball world? It's a great show! ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 92! Dalton & Sam are talking, ad nauseam, about Iowa, and their game against Minnesota! The game "ended" in controversy after a punt return, for the winning touchdown, was called back after what appears to be a botched fair-catch penalty. Even in their struggle, Iowa STILL has a FANTASTIC chance to go to Indy and play in the #B1G Championship game! Penn St. goes to Columbus and loses to Ohio St. What happened to the Penn St. offense? Were the defenses SO dominant, it took away from what was being expected, offensively? Is Penn St. out of the East Division running? Wisconsin dramatically beats Illinois, on a TD with 27 seconds remaining, after trailing 21-7 in the 4th quarter! THEN, it's sign-stealing at the University of Michigan is the topic! What do the guys have to say about this ever-growing story?! And finally, they will talk about "Secret Scrimmages" in men's basketball! It's a GREAT SHOW! ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 91! Dalton and Sam have A LOT to talk about! Leading off, the NCAA investigating Michigan for sign stealing? Seriously? We need more information! They will talk about how this COULD go, and what it seems like to them! We're recapping #B1G games from last week! Iowa won their game in Madison, and now has the in-route to the West Divison and Indy! Michigan St. imploded upon themselves and lost to Rutgers after leading 24-6 in the 4th quarter. Are they done or is there some fight left in them?! Previewing this week, #7 Penn St. travels to Columbus to take on #3 Ohio St! Are they looking in a mirror when preparing for this week? Also, Michigan St. hosts Michigan for the late NBC game! Can the Spartans do the unthinkable and beat the #2 Wolverines? We also look at the men's and women's first AP poll for basketball! There are a lot of B1G there, are they surprised by anything? It's a great show! ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 90! Dalton & Sam have a buffet of things to chat over, this week! First, they recap some of the action from last week, and some answers that have been asked all year! Iowa defeats Purdue and is in a position to win the West division IF they are able to win this week! Do either of the guys think this will happen? Ohio St. put Maryland away, late, and how do the guys see the Terps in aspects of best teams in the #B1G conference? Is the West SO BAD that Maryland and Rutgers would win it if they were there? Moving to previews, Michigan St. travels to Piscataway to take on Rutgers. Which Spartan team shows up? Do they have an opportunity for a road win? Purdue hosts Ohio St. in West Lafayette. Do the Buckeyes need to worry about an upset? Sam has a stat that might lend to the possibility of the "Spoilermakers" making an appearance. Iowa takes on Wisconsin this week in Madison! Is this the West Division championship game? Is there a way that ANY of the other 5 teams can sneak into contention? Can the Iowa offense, or lack thereof, keep pace with the Badgers? Does Wisconsin need their passing game, at this point of the season, and they're keeping it in their pocket for later? Then the guys will move to BASKETBALL! Media days took place for both men and women! They will go over the pre-season All-B1G teams for both! They also talk about how they feel about the upcoming seasons. For the men, is there a third team that can contend with Purdue and Michigan St? If not, WHO is the third-best team in the conference? For the women, is there a team, or teams, who can put pressure on the Iowa Hawkeyes for the title? It's a GREAT show! ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 89! Dalton & Sam are talking #B1G football! They will be recapping a few of last week's games. Did those games answer those or are they still just as unanswered as they were before? Purdue crushed Illinois! Does this help us understand where each is at this point of the season? Michigan St. went to Iowa City and struggled in the second half. Does this mean the Spartans are going to have a dreadful season? How about the McNamara injury for Iowa's outlook for the season? Will the West division be as hectic as it was last year? Northwestern, while losing to Penn St, showed some life! Could they be turning the corner to becoming more respectable? Previewing this week's games, they travel to Columbus, and talk about the Maryland Terrapins coming in to play Ohio St! How good is Maryland? It's, also, that time of the year, when Jim Harbaugh rumors start to sprout! AND, Sam has one to share with Dalton! We can't wait to see what this one is! After THAT, the guys will preview Harbaugh's CURRENT team's game against Minnesota! Can Rutgers pull off an upset in Madison against Wisconsin? Finally, Purdue travels to Iowa! Then the guys wrap up talking a little men's basketball! The schedules are out, and times & channels are out! Peacock is getting A LOT of key matchups, INCLUDING some rival games! How are the guys feeling about this?! It's a great show! ENJOY! **This episode was recorded on Thursday before the Bears v. Commanders game was played**…
Welcome to Episode 88! Dalton & Sam are recapping and previewing #B1G football this week! Recaps Did the guys take anything out of the Ohio St. win, in South Bend, against the Irish? Where does the "blame" go, for Notre Dame, only having 10 on the field for the game-winner? How about Purdue's lackluster performance against Wisconsin? Penn St. blanks Iowa, what does this do for their thoughts on each of the Hawkeyes and Nittany Lions? Northwestern SHOCKS Minnesota after being down 21 going into the 4th! What do they think about the Wildcats' resiliency? Previewing this week's games We go to Iowa City to preview Michigan St. and Iowa. What Spartan team shows up to play the Hawkeyes? Is the Iowa -12 fitting or does it feel "wrong?" Purdue hosts Illinois in a game where both teams are searching for their identity! How will this game play out without knowing which team shows up for each? Michigan travels to Lincoln to play Nebraska, and Maryland hosts Indiana! It's a great show! ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 87! Dalton & Sam are back to talk about some B1G football! First, they will recap a couple of games from last week that piqued some interest! Ohio St. FINALLY scored a lot of points against Western Kentucky! Buckeye fans are thrilled, right?! Washington went into East Lansing and blew out a reeling Spartan squad! How do the guys feel about both of those teams? The guys will then jump to previewing some #B1G matchups, primarily #6 Ohio St. visiting #9 Notre Dame, and #25 Iowa going to Beaver Stadium to play #7 Penn St! They will also give a quick glimpse at the men's & women's basketball schedules! Highlights to get hyped for the upcoming season! It's a great show! ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 86! Dalton & Sam are talking about B1G questions coming out of week 2! Wisconsin goes out west and gets beat by Washington St., after a dominating week 1 win over Buffalo. Ohio St. beat Youngstown St. 35-7... and fans are in a panic! Sam, we're sure, has a strong opinion! Nebraska struggled mightily against Colorado. Do the guys still have confidence in Matt Rhule? Previewing this week, Penn St. hosts Illinois! Is Penn St. increasingly more of a threat to Michigan & Ohio St. in the East Division? They will then take a look at Michigan's schedule to see when it will be the Wolverines get their first real "test!" The answer MIGHT surprise you! They will also talk about the game between #8 Washington and Michigan St. Can the Spartans recover from off-field issues to make it a game against the Huskies? Also, Sam will make picks of a few of the "bigger" games from this week, in the the conference. With all 14 #B1G teams playing this weekend, Dalton is going to play "High-Low!" He guesses the highest and lowest ticket prices (on the after-market) for the games! AGAIN, the answers might surprise you with all of the matchups! It's a great show! Enjoy!…
Welcome to Episode 85! Dalton & Sam have football to talk about! Reactions and previews abound! Illinois struggled, but still won! Is it Toledo is that good or is Illinois not as good as they were last season? How about Penn St?! They had a GREAT showing against West Virginia, offensively, are the Nittany Lions REAL contenders for the #B1G East division? Ohio St. "struggled" offensively in Bloomington against the Hoosiers. Does this concern either of the guys? Iowa did something for the first time in Dalton's lifetime! To the game previews, Nebraska travels to Boulder to take on Coach Prime & the Buffaloes! How interested are the guys in what's taking place in Colorado? What are their preliminary thoughts on Coach Sanders? Finally, they are going to talk, YET AGAIN, about how the #NCAA keeps dropping the ball on how they handle suspensions, NIL, and other things! It's a packed show, ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 84! The college football season is underway! Dalton & Sam are going to talk about the NEB/MINN game and what their prognosis is for the Huskers & Gophers, after only one game! They go over the weekend's opening games that involved #B1G teams and talk about the lack of great matchups to start the season! Dalton, since he was out last week, will talk about who he thinks will win each division in the last year of those. Does he go with the standard or will he go out on a limb, like Sam? Maybe both? Finally, they will briefly address the Breaking News of Cal, Stanford, & SMU being invited to join the ACC! It's a great show,…
Welcome to Episode 83.1! Dalton is out, so Sam is in the main chair, and Tony fills in! We're getting close to the CFB season's kick-off, and the guys are getting excited! First, they're talking about the University of Michigan's self-imposed suspension of head coach Jim Harbaugh. They've talked about it before, but now they are talking about whether they feel it will be enough for the NCAA to "call it good" or pile on MORE when they finally have a hearing over it. There are yet MORE rumblings about teams jumping to "greener pastures" of another conference with the news of the ACC presidents meeting to talk about adding Stanford & Cal. Is this for real or is it just a smoke screen? Sam & Tony will talk about the upcoming B1G football season, and who each thinks will win their divisions! There might be some surprises! It's a great show! ENJOY!…
Welcome to Episode 82.1! Dalton & Sam are back with some MORE CFB talk, Basketball Hall of Fame Induction talk, and NCAA shenanigans! Former Purdue basketball coach, Gene Keady was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame this last weekend, and Sam will give his take on just how special it is! Also, the guys will talk about the AP Top 25 and the #B1G (current & soon-to-be) involvement! Lastly, they will talk about the NCAA recently rejecting an agreement between University of Michigan coach, Jim Harbaugh, and them! What does Sam think...? Well, you'll just need to find out! Enjoy!…
Welcome to Episode 81.1! TONY joins Dalton & Sam this week! Shortly after last week's show where the guys talked about the real possibility of Arizona moving to the Big 12 and that could lead to other things... IT HAPPENED! It was almost like they could see the future! SO, the gents will talk all about the moves and what they see happening! They also will cover what Chip Kelly said his thoughts were on what college football should do... it's interesting, and you might want to check it out! It's only one topic, but it is a packed show! ENJOY!!…
Welcome to Episode 80.1! FOOTBALL IS BACK and the guys are champing at the bit to get the season up and going! Dalton & Sam will review the preseason #B1G predictions and talk about their thoughts! In the final year of divisions, they will go through the East and break down the top 5 teams and how they feel it might play out! Will the Wolverines three-peat their way to Indianapolis? Can Ohio St. stand in their way and keep them from attempting to win the conference for the third straight year? Do the Nittany Lions throw a wrench in the predestination of the Michigan/Ohio St. winner from going to play in Indy? And they will also visit the West division! Who is going to come out on top in the Wild Wild West? Does Wisconsin bounce back from a lackluster season? Can the Hawkeyes put the "O" back into Iowa? Is Illinois being discounted after losing their D-coordinator? Is the reigning champ predicted too low? It's all going to be covered today, and know that... NCAA football is JUST AROUND THE CORNER! ENJOY!…
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