On today’s show, I address the controversy surrounding college football, and determine whether they should cancel the upcoming 2020 season. I also catch up with Rick Barry, Basketball Hall of Fame player, and host of the “Warriors 24” Podcast. We discuss the NBA bubble, and whether it stands to last […]
NCAA Football
The Pac-12 Boycott, Bruce Miles Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 8-6-20)
On today’s show, I address the decision by Pac-12 players to boycott the College Football season, and break down their demands from the NCAA. I also catch up with Bruce Miles, former Chicago Cubs Beat Writer for The Daily Herald, and author of The Phenom. We discuss his new book, […]
Reggie Bush’s Reinstatement, Jared Diamond Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 6-12-20)
On today’s show, I break down Reggie Bush’s reinstatement by USC, and explain why his actions, at the time, were widely overblown. I also catch up with Jared Diamond, national baseball writer at The Wall Street Journal. We discussed the latest developments regarding the MLB labor dispute, and the reasoning […]
Professor Allen Sanderson Returns to Talk NCAA “Pay to Play,” Astros’ Scandal, NFL Scoring System, and More!
Professor Allen Sanderson, Sports Economist and Senior Lecturer at The University of Chicago, returns to the show! We discussed the latest developments regarding NCAA athletes, and their fight to be paid, plus debated new-age alternatives to the standard pipeline between collegiate athletics and professional sports leagues. We also talked about […]
Dean Blandino Talks New NFL Rules, League News, and Officiating Career!
Dean Blandino, NFL and College Football Rules Analyst for Fox Sports, joins the show! We discussed the shocking news that broke this past weekend involving Andrew Luck’s retirement, while also exploring how the takes surrounding the story overshadow the story itself. We then talked about the rule changes coming to […]