Daly Dose Sports

This week on the Daly Dose, we are bringing you something a little different as longtime basketball coach Russ McKinstry stops by to discuss life in quarantine during this strange time.We discuss the fear and uncertainty that is tormenting so many people worldwide! Then, we look at some of the solutions that we used in athletics, to help players overcome their fears, and deal with adversity. We list a number of steps that you can take to better deal with the anxieties that so many of us are feeling right now. If you are struggling with what is going on in the world right now, or know someone who is, you need to be sure to listen to this week’s episode of the Daly Dose!

This week on the Daly Dose, we discuss how so many Americans are coping with their quarantines right now. Plus, LSU football coach Ed Orgeron has a sad announcement, but we are hoping a better one is coming soon!Then, we are joined by a longtime friend of the show to take a look at some of the greatest games in the history of the NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, boxing and college basketball and football!Which games do we rate as the best? We have a number of suggestions, that might be worth your time to watch right now, in this period without sports!

This week on the Daly Dose, we are cancelling April Fool’s Day, and updating our quarantine status. Major League Baseball is willing to do almost anything to have a regular season, UFC fighter Jon Jones is in trouble again, and Tom Brady is going to give trademarking another try. The NFL says that the 2020 NFL Draft is going to take place, and we discuss why that is a good thing. Then, with March Madness being cancelled, we release our 2020 March Sadness brackets! We look at some of the saddest things in sports and pair them off for a tournament full of upsets! Which is more sad? The Houston Astros cheating scandal, or going to dinner with Rick Pitino? What about Lebron James’ hairline vs. Kevin Durant’s growing bald spot? Our March Sadness brackets will get to the saddest of the sad in sports!Then, we look back at some of the saddest moments in March Madness, by counting down the Top 5 memorable sad moments from NCAA National Championship games!

This week on the Daly Dose, we are back from a very interesting break, and we discuss our time off last week. We also reflect on doing a sports show when sports aren’t actually taking place, and we share how we are spending our time in quarantine. It isn’t quite what we expected. The New York Mets get some bad news, the Summer Olympics get delayed, and ESPN seems to be covering a pretty big NFL story. Then, we take a look at a few of the things that we have learned over the past few weeks in sports. The NFL has a new collective bargaining agreement. Did the players approve something that they will regret later? The Dallas Cowboys may have made a mistake, running backs are having a hard time in the NFL, and the Houston Texans, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Las Vegas Raiders are making some very interesting moves in free agency. Finally, with Tom Brady taking his talents to Tampa, we countdown the Top 5 Hall of Fame NFL quarterbacks that changed teams late in their careers!

This week on the Daly Dose, we are flashing back to an early edition of the Daly Dose! It was the summer of 2015 and there weren’t a ton of sports stories coming out, so we decided to break out the Daly Dose mailbag and read some questions from listeners.We introduced a few members of the Daly Dose I-Team, we actually talked some politics, explained why we pick on certain teams, and how important is the NBA summer league? We also heard from a listener about youth sports. Should young athletes begin to specialize at an early age? Plus, we name our all time NBA starting five, give some advice to a young basketball player that is hoping to make a team, hand out some dating advice, and much much more!

This week on the Daly Dose, we discuss the new NFL CBA, what are the owners really hoping to get? We also look at a number of moves in the NBA. The Golden State Warriors got Steph Curry back for a minute, the Los Angeles Lakers had a great week, and the Brooklyn Nets are full of drama. Then, we get to our early March Madness preview!We look at some of the top teams, top players, Cinderellas, coaches, and teams that you should be cautious of when you fill out those office pool brackets! Will the Coronavirus affect the tournament? And what is that virus teaching us about ourselves right now?Plus, we take a look at a different type of success in college basketball, as we count down the Top 5 college basketball programs that have produced the most NBA players of all time!

This week on the Daly Dose, we wish a very happy birthday to Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green, but he has other things on his mind. The Philadelphia 76ers are trying to sort out their issues, the New York Knicks are asking for patience, and the NBA is trying to be cautious about the coronavirus. We have a question for Princeton students that are upset about Marshawn Lynch speaking at their school, the Denver Broncos actually do something positive, and Tony Romo gets paid.Then, we take a look at some of the biggest questions in the NFL offseason. There are a number of players that could be moving, and the NFL Draft should be very interesting to watch. Finally, we take a look at some of the top NFL Combine heroes of all time, and discuss what a good showing at the Combine can mean for your career!

This week on the Daly Dose, we are joined by a long time friend of the show...high school basketball coach Russ McKinstry stops by to give us his unique perspective on a number of the top sports stories!We discuss the Major League Baseball cheating scandal, and why the Houston Astros; World Series trophy isn’t going to be taken away. The NCAA Tournament is coming quickly, and we break down some of the top teams in the country, even though they may not be the blue blood programs that we are used to selecting. The North Carolina Tar Heels are really struggling this year, has the game finally passed by coach Roy Williams?We look at the NBA, as it heads into the final stretch of the regular season. Why are viewer ratings down, and what can the league do to get them to improve? Who are the top teams to watch as the playoffs arrive, and what should worry the Los Angeles Lakers?Finally, we touch on the new CBA proposal that NFL owners are trying to get approved, and consider what could derail a Kansas City Chiefs dy

This week on the Daly Dose, we wish a happy birthday to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, and discuss why he is one of the most hated figures in sports.The New Orleans Saints got some good news, the Daytona 500 finishes exactly how NASCAR was hoping, and the NBA All Star Weekend provided some memorable moments. Then, we take a look at some of the true contenders and pretenders in college basketball and the NBA, as those seasons begin to heat up. Who are the teams to watch down the stretch?Finally, we examine the Major League Baseball scandal, and we have noticed that the Houston Astros are getting more and more frustrated by it. Today, we countdown the Top 5 Houston Astros pet peeves, as we get ready for the upcoming season!

This week on the Daly Dose, Valentine’s Day is coming, and we were able to run down a few Valentines that are being handed out by some of the top sports figures in the world. We discuss the changes that could be coming for Major League Baseball, the return of Bobby Knight to Indiana, and winners and losers from the NBA trade deadline last week.Then, with the NFL season now complete, we look back at some of the more memorable moments, and hand out some awards to the top performers! Who wins our Coach of the Year, Rookie of the Year, Most Valuable Player and Least Valuable Player?The 92nd Academy Awards took place on Sunday, but sports movies were nowhere to be found. We give our nominations for sports movies/series that are worth your time to watch.’Finally, with the XFL beginning last weekend, we countdown the Top 5 XFL slogans to kickstart that league with fans!

This week on the Daly Dose, the NBA trade deadline is coming, the Boston Red Sox make an odd move, the Michigan State Spartans need a new head football coach, and ratings for Super Bowl LIV were up significantly! We are pretty sure we know why. Then, we are joined by two longtime friends of the show to break down Super Bowl LIV! The Kansas City Chiefs are NFL champions again! How were they able to come back and beat the San Francisco 49ers in the fourth quarter? Did quarterback Patrick Mahomes really deserve the Most Valuable Player award?We also begin to look forward to the NFL offseason. Where could some of the top free agents end up, and which teams could be playing in Super Bowl LV? We give our way too early predictions!

This week on the Daly Dose, we reflect on the life of the late Kobe Bryant, and why his passing has impacted so many fans worldwide. Then, we give our own unique Daly Dose preview of Super Bowl LIV! We break down both the Kansas City Chiefs, and the San Francisco 49ers, and dig deep using proven scientific methods, to see if we can figure out which team is going to come out on top in the end! We take a look at a number of the prop bets that are going to be available in Las Vegas for the big game. Are any of these lines worth putting your hard earned money on?Finally, with the Super Bowl featuring two high scoring offenses, we count down the Top 5 Super Bowl shootouts of all time!

This week on the Daly Dose, we are joined by a longtime friend of the show to recap the NFL Championship games! The Kansas City Chiefs are headed to the Super Bowl for the first time in 50 years! How were they able to overcome another early deficit? And the San Francisco 49ers were able to run roughshod over the Green Bay Packers. Will they be able to do it again?We begin to discuss Super Bowl LIV with long time Dose contributor Big Robb, and get his pick for the big game!We also take a look at the Major League Baseball scandal, and discuss where it might go next. Then, we close out the college football season by looking back at some of the biggest surprises and disappointments from the past year. Plus, we hand out a number of awards to some of the top performers this season!

This week on the Daly Dose, the LSU Tigers completed one of the most impressive seasons in college football history by beating the Clemson Tigers in the College Football National Championship! We discuss the big game, and how the Tigers made their big comeback. We recap a new Penn State scandal, the Houston Astros scandal, and the NFL Playoffs, and take a look forward to Championship Weekend! Who will be moving on to Super Bowl LIV?Then, we take a look back at some of the biggest winners and losers from the college football bowl season. Finally, with the New England Patriots sitting at home for the earliest time since 2009, we countdown the Top 5 ways that Patriots head coach Bill Belichick spent his weekend!

This week on the Daly Dose, we wish Elvis Presley a happy birthday, discuss some of the NFL coaching hires, and give our College Football National Championship preview! Who will win on Monday night when the Clemson Tigers square off against the LSU Tigers?Then, we are joined by a long time friend of the show to discuss the NFL Playoffs! Mike from Castle Rock stops by to talk about the NFL Wild Card Weekend! The Houston Texans, survived last weekend, but can they give the Kansas City Chiefs a test? Could the Tennessee Titans be dangerous when they face the Baltimore Ravens? Is the New England Patriots dynasty finally truly over? Kirk Cousins finally got a big win for the Minnesota Vikings, but can he do it again this week against the San Francisco 49ers? The Seattle Seahawks had to grind out a tough win last weekend. Should the Green Bay Packers be wary?We answer these questions, and many more this week on the Dose!

This week on the Daly Dose, we remember some of the best moments in sports from 2019. It was a wild year! Will 2020 be more of the same?Then, we recap a wild final week in the NFL! The NFL Playoffs are set, and we make our picks for the four Wild Card games coming up this weekend!We also recap the College Football Playoff games that took place last weekend! The LSU Tigers made a strong statement against the Oklahoma Sooners, and were the Ohio State Buckeyes the victim of shady officiating in their loss to the Clemson Tigers?Finally, we remember some of the great sports figures that we lost in 2019, and we count down the Top 5 most unlikely sports moments from the past decade!

This week on the Daly Dose, we take a look at NFL playoff scenarios as we go into the final week of the regular season. Who will make it? And who will be left out?Then, we preview the upcoming College Football Playoff games. Who will win the Peach Bowl between the Oklahoma Sooners and LSU Tigers? And who will come out on top in the Fiesta Bowl between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Clemson Tigers? We make our prediction for each!Of course, it is Christmas Day, so we share we share the wish list that we sent to Santa Claus! We have a few things in sports that we are hoping to find underneath the tree!Finally, we may currently have 40 college football bowl games, but today on the Dose we count down the Top 5 bowl games that were actually rejected by the NCAA!

This week on the Daly Dose, LSU quarterback Joe Burrow wins the Heisman in a landslide, the Pac 12 misses the CFB Playoff again, the NFL Pro Bowl rosters were announced, and once again we have some controversy. One NFL player is in trouble again, and some former NFL players are facing some serious charges. We also have Major League Baseball desperately trying to spice up their game!We preview a few of the college football non-playoff bowl games that might be worth your time to tune in for, and we take a closer look at a few NFL teams that are hoping to be contenders in the postseason. Finally, with Joe Burrow winning the Heisman in record setting fashion, we take a look back at the widest margins of victory in Heisman history!

This week on the Daly Dose, we are celebrating the five year anniversary of the Daly Dose Sports Podcast! How have we managed to last this long? We have no idea.Then we jump into some of the biggest stories this week in sports, the College Football Playoff is set, the Washington Nationals get some good news...but bad news may be coming, the New England Patriots are back to their old tricks, and we have a new heavyweight champion in boxing!We take a look at a few coaches in the NFL and college football that could be feeling a very hot seat, and could be getting some bad news very soon. Then, we reflect back on the Top 5 things that we have learned over the past five years of doing the Daly Dose!

This week on the Daly Dose, we remember the fallacy of athletic protective cups, discuss a number of things that we have learned over the past week in sports, and quickly preview the upcoming college football conference title games!What did we learn from the Ohio State vs Michigan game, and from the Iron Bowl? What did we learn from the Dallas Cowboys loss on Thanksgiving? We saw one NFL quarterback’s era possibly begin on Sunday, but did we see another one’s end? Should the New England Patriots be concerned about their recent struggles? In the NBA, we learned about a defensive stopper that we didn’t know existed, and one former player can’t be happy about it. We preview the upcoming college football conference championship games, and how they are going to impact the College Football Playoff that will be announced on Sunday!Finally, we saw history in college football last weekend, as Jim Harbaugh became the first coach to lose his first five games in the Ohio State vs. Michigan series. Today, our Daly Dose To