Episodi

  • A Crucial Weekend in SoCal College Football

    A Crucial Weekend in SoCal College Football
    Oct 20 2026
    Fred, Art, and Laura are excited that, despite some setbacks, Southern California’s college football teams are having a real moment in the spotlight. Can undefeated UCLA beat Wisconsin without injured quarterback Nico Iamaleava? Are Luke Wafle and USC real contenders after beating Penn State? Is a proposed 24-team playoff system an overreach? Why was Jalen Hurts’s blood clot caught so late, and should doctors independent of the NFL make those calls? Will Raiders’ rookie Fernando Mendoza finally get a shot when the Bills come to Vegas? Can the winless Chargers stop the Chiefs? And what in the world went wrong for the Dodgers?
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    20 min
  • Hurricane, Right Ahead

    Hurricane, Right Ahead
    Oct 13 2026
    Fred, Art, Laura, and Mark are in for a wild college football weekend as Bob Chesney’s unbeaten UCLA Bruins hope to continue their winning streak against the 11½-point favorite Ducks in Oregon, while Alabama and Georgia face the threat of a hurricane. Can Chesney’s team pull off the upset? Will the game in Athens even be played? Are Brock Purdy’s sack-free 49ers at a disadvantage against the Seahawks? Does Justin Herbert have a chance to end the skid when the winless Chargers visit Denver? And could the Dodgers clinch another title despite a seemingly worn-down Shohei Ohtani, or will Milwaukee spoil it?
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    19 min
  • Trojans Under Siege, Bruins’ Streak at Risk

    Trojans Under Siege, Bruins’ Streak at Risk
    Oct 6 2026
    Fred, Art, Laura, and Mark marvel that USC's defense has allowed 106 points in three weeks, putting Lincoln Riley's $70 million buyout in the spotlight ahead of Saturday's Washington game. Can the Trojans fix it in a week? UCLA is 4-0 under Bob Chesney, with Wayne Knight racking up nine touchdowns, but Oregon awaits. Can the Bruins slow former teammate Dante Moore and the Ducks? And will Kirk Cousins, leading an unbeaten yet underdog Raiders team, find a way to topple the favored Chiefs?
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    15 min
  • Clash at the Coliseum

    Clash at the Coliseum
    Sep 29 2026
    Fred, Art, birthday girl Laura, and Mark contemplate whether 3.5-point underdog USC has a chance against Oregon at the Coliseum on Saturday night. Can Lincoln Riley finally outduel Dan Lanning? The Raiders, 2-0 with Kirk Cousins, host the Saints in a possible trap game. What happens to rookie Fernando Mendoza if he sits all year? Is Puka Nacua's absence only an injury as the Rams visit the Broncos, or has he been quietly suspended? Will Tennessee’s rowdy Neyland Stadium shock Arch Manning's Texas in front of the President? And could Pittsburgh's first winning season in eight years build into more?
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    17 min
  • A Kiffin Showdown, Southern Style

    A Kiffin Showdown, Southern Style
    Sep 22 2026
    Fred, Art and Laura are gearing up for a weekend of exciting football as LSU hosts Ole Miss, with Trinidad Chambliss leading the Rebels. Can Lane Kiffin's squad overcome injuries and Kiffin’s own family dilemma? UCLA chases a 3-0 start against Purdue as program momentum continues under Bob Chesney. Is the Bruins rebuild sustainable? Will heavily favored USC have an easy win over Rutgers? Do great NFL coordinators always make great head coaches, or did Aaron Glenn's Jets' defensive struggle against the Lions prove the opposite? And can Justin Herbert bounce back when the Raiders host the Chargers at SoFi?
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    17 min
  • College Football Chaos Continues

    College Football Chaos Continues
    Sep 15 2026
    Fred, Art, Laura, and Mark are shaking their heads over all the shenanigans going on in college football. How far will Lane Kiffin push things at LSU before the SEC steps in? Can Arch Manning finally deliver at home as Ohio State visits Texas on Saturday? What happened with Bryce Underwood, resulting in that bizarre ending to the Michigan game and the seemingly incongruous celebration afterwards? Did Miami make a mistake paying $92.5 million to part with Tua Tagovailoa? And at the U.S. Open, will Ben Shelton outlast Frances Tiafoe to face French Open champ Alexander Zverev?
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    21 min
  • A Bumpy Road for Basketball

    A Bumpy Road for Basketball
    Sep 9 2026
    Fred, Art, Laura and Mark examine the ongoing turmoil running through both basketball leagues. Is Cathy Engelbert's possible WNBA exit tied to the gender-eligibility debate, or just timing after 15 years? Can Caitlin Clark's stardom outpace the league's growing pains? Will Victor Wembanyama's health carry the NBA forward? What does losing five draft picks mean for the Clippers? Are USC fans going to brave the heat for football’s opening weekend? Can UCLA handle Cal's hype? As the 49ers and Rams head to Australia, will jet lag be the deciding factor in the Antipodean showdown? And is Paul Skenes contemplating Anaheim?
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    16 min
  • Is There a Cloud Over the Dodger Clubhouse?

    Is There a Cloud Over the Dodger Clubhouse?
    Sep 1 2026
    Fred, Art, Laura, and Mark are astonished that the mighty Dodgers have dropped three games in a row. Has this team lost the speed that once defined championship Dodgers baseball? Is the ownership turmoil surrounding Mark Walter rattling the clubhouse, or is a shorthanded bullpen missing injured catcher Will Smith the real culprit? How much longer can UCLA justify Mick Cronin's extension after frustrating portal losses and empty seats? Can new football coach Bob Chesney turn the Bruins around? And will USC’s revamped defense under Gary Patterson and Lincoln Riley's offense be enough to survive Ohio State, Indiana and Penn State?
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    17 min