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Tampa TV Sports Anchor joins us to talk all things CFB and SEC Media with local angles!
The SEC is not used to playing second fiddle to anyone, but it has been a while since the SEC has made some significant noise!
The Tampa Bay Rays are struggling, some crazy headlines including a wild open championship and JMac or Egmeka poised for the bigger breakout?
There was a list stating Egmeka was on the watch for all breakout team, but could JMac have the better argument for the breakout season!
The Tampa Bay Rays need to figure out what is going wrong, a wild weekend at the Open Championship with some hot words from people!
The Rays are bringing back a former stud hypothetically, who would you want?
The Rays are slumping bad after a weekend sweep in Boston, Things I like, and some soccer talk if the World Cup will take over soccer fever in the USA! plus top headlines!
The Rays are riding the struggle bus, and some soccer talk if the World Cup will take over soccer fever in the USA!
The Tampa Bay Rays may be in some serious trouble, and LIVE from SEC Media Days we've got CFB talk!
Sam Cohen breaks down the biggest stories in Tampa Bay sports, including the Tampa Bay Rays coming out of the All-Star break, the value of the MLB All-Star Game, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as training camp approaches. Plus, Sam is joined by Runnin from Ops and Jeff Dubrof, and gets a special call from his dad, Phil.
Phil calls into the show to give his son, Sam Cohen, his thoughts on the MLB All-Star Game and whether the midsummer classic still means anything.
Jeff Dubrof joins Sam Cohen to discuss the Tampa Bay Rays coming out of the All-Star break and what to expect from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as training camp gets underway.
Sam Cohen questions whether the MLB All-Star break is still worth it, arguing it disrupts the rhythm of the season and throws teams off despite the game itself meaning very little.
Sam Cohen reacts to comments from coaches around college football, breaking down the biggest headlines and what they could mean heading into the new season.
Sam Cohen reacts to Mike Norvell saying he believes his job is safe, breaking down the pressure surrounding the Florida State Seminoles football and what the future could hold.
Sam Cohen is joined by Runnin from Ops to break down the latest surrounding the Tampa Bay Rays, discussing the team's recent play, key storylines, and what needs to change as the season rolls on.
Sam Cohen reacts to the injuries Baker Mayfield revealed in Netflix's Quarterback, discussing how they change his view of Baker and what they could mean for his next contract extension with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Sam Cohen reacts to the Tampa Bay Rays getting swept in a doubleheader, questioning why Shane McClanahan wasn't used in one of the games and what the decision means moving forward.
Rock Riley fills in alongside Chris Mathis on The Drive as they tackle one of the biggest debates in Tampa Bay sports: What happens first? Will the USF Bulls earn their first-ever College Football Playoff victory? Will the Buccaneers capture a third Super Bowl championship? Can the Rays finally win their elusive first World Series? Or will the Lightning bring another Stanley Cup back to Tampa Bay? The guys make their predictions, debate the odds for each franchise, hear from listeners, and rank which accomplishment is most likely to happen first. It's a fun, spirited conversation every Tampa Bay sports fan will have an opinion on.
Rock Riley fills in alongside Chris Mathis on The Drive for an engaging conversation with special guest Kevin Lewis from Tampa Bay's ABC 28. The crew takes a deep dive into the Buccaneers as they preview the upcoming 2026 season, discussing the biggest storylines, expectations for the roster, key players to watch, and what it will take for Tampa Bay to contend. They also venture off the gridiron with some golf talk, sharing stories, opinions, and plenty of laughs. Whether you're gearing up for football season or just enjoy great sports conversation, this episode has something for every Tampa Bay fan.
Rock Riley fills in alongside Chris Mathis on The Drive as they break down the Rays' rough 10-0 loss to the Red Sox in Game 1 of the doubleheader in Boston. Despite the ugly final score, it's not all doom and gloom. The guys discuss the biggest takeaways from the blowout, why there's still reason for optimism, what the Rays need to do to bounce back, and the good news that could help turn the series—and the season—back in the right direction. Plus, reactions, analysis, and plenty of laughs from an eventful afternoon on The Drive.
Nick reacts to the latest update on Junior Caminero's sore pinky after Marc Topkin reports he'll suit up for both games of the Rays' doubleheader against the Red Sox. Then, Nick and Tim dive back into trade deadline possibilities, including an intriguing catcher who could be on Tampa Bay's radar.
Nick dives into the biggest trade deadline development yet: Detroit's reported plan to keep Tarik Skubal. Is it a bluff, a mistake, or a move that could ultimately help the Rays? Nick breaks down every angle and what Tampa Bay should do next.
The Rays are finally back tonight, big time questions regarding Bakers health, what do you want to see this Bucs preseason, and some crazy headlines and crazy callers this morning!
The Rays are back tonight, a crazy NCAA scandal, and much more!
The Callers are having a day today talking about crazy stuff, and also, are the Bucs going to play their starters in the preseason!
Bucs preseason wants and needs, is Bakers injury history concerning, and so much more including big time headlines and Joe Flacco's family is savage!
Joe Flacco's kid and his wife are savages and they benched Joe in their own fantasy leagues!
The Rays have a double header today, the Open is underway, Lightning hockey is right around the corner, and season of a lifetime for Jalen Brunson
The Bucs preseason is right around the corner and we are curious what your wants and needs are!
It is a frustrating Friday, sam Cohen is a trooper or so we think, and Buccaneer Football is less than a month away and we want to know what you need to see this preseason! and some big time headlines including a former Ray maybe playing again!
Buccaneer Football is less than a month away and we want to know what you need to see this preseason! and some big time headlines including a former Ray maybe playing again!
The Tampa Bay Rays have a monster 8 games coming up and Sam Cohen is a trooper when it comes to mother nature!
Pat is having a frustrating morning and we're all paying the price!
Rock Riley and Chris Mathis react to one of the biggest fan-friendly announcements ahead of Buccaneers training camp—the arrival of food trucks! The guys discuss what the new addition means for the gameday atmosphere, which local restaurants they'd love to see roll into camp, and the must-have foods for a long day in the Florida heat. Plus, they each reveal their dream food truck lineup and debate which fast-food chain would be the biggest hit with Bucs fans.
Rock Riley and Chris Mathis spotlight one Tampa Bay Buccaneers player they believe is primed to make a major impact during the 2026 season. Who should fans keep a close eye on as training camp heats up? Plus, the conversation takes a surprising turn as the guys debate the most overrated quarterback in NFL history. Their picks may spark plenty of controversy, so tune in to hear the arguments and decide for yourself if you agree.
Former Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Seth McClung joins Rock Riley on *The Drive* to break down what the Rays really need as they make their push toward the postseason. Is adding another bat the answer, or is the biggest need something fans aren't talking about? Seth also weighs in on whether Tigers ace Tarik Skubal should be a trade target and what a move like that could mean for Tampa Bay's championship hopes. Plus, McClung shares his thoughts on a growing issue with younger athletes in the Tampa Bay area and why it could have long-term impacts on local sports.
Greg Auman of FOX Sports joins Rock Riley and Chris Mathis to break down the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as they gear up for the 2026 season. From the biggest storylines entering training camp to players poised for breakout years, Greg shares his insight on what to expect from the Bucs this season. Plus, the guys react to Jon Gruden's return to the broadcast booth as he takes on play-by-play duties for an upcoming game featuring the Kansas City Chiefs. What should fans expect from Gruden behind the mic, and could this open the door to more broadcasting opportunities?
Nick Wize covers a loaded day of Tampa Bay sports as he debates whether the Rays should push all their chips in at the trade deadline with a World Series window in front of them. Nick reacts to listener opinions on trading prospects, discusses Wander Franco playing for the Dominican Republic, debates the Rays needing a new grey road jersey, talks Florida State vs. Miami's place in college football history, and wraps up with Buccaneers and NFL conversations.
Ryan Bass, Tampa Bay Rays sideline reporter, joins Rock Riley and Chris Mathis to break down the Rays as they return from the All-Star break sitting atop the AL East. What has fueled Tampa Bay's first-half success, and what will it take to stay in first the rest of the season? The guys discuss the biggest keys to the second half, players to watch, potential trade deadline moves, and whether the Rays have what it takes to make a deep postseason run.
Nick wraps up the show with Campus Crash Course, taking a deep dive into the Oklahoma Sooners football program before welcoming Rock Riley to the conversation. The guys preview what Rock has coming up on The Drive and spark a heated debate over the most overrated quarterbacks in NFL history and today's game.
Nick is joined by Steve Isbitts of JoeBucsFan.com to discuss everything happening around the Buccaneers before training camp begins. The guys discuss yesterday's NFL Trio rankings & how the Bucs are 19th, explain why Jamel Dean is no longer in Tampa Bay, and break down the biggest storylines facing the Bucs heading into the 2026 season.
Nick starts off by laughing at Mike Tyson's flub on the ESPY's last night when he introduced Shohei Ohtani as the award winner. Plus Nick, opens the text line as Rays fans weigh in on the biggest question of the season: Should Tampa Bay go all-in? While Nick argues prospects don't win championships, listeners are split between making a blockbuster move and protecting the organization's brightest young stars.
Nick and Tim revisit one of college football's greatest rivalries and answer the question every Florida fan debates: Who is the bigger program, Florida State or Miami? The guys compare eras, championships, influence, and explain why the Seminoles have the slight edge in the ultimate Florida football argument.
Rock Riley is in for TKras alongside Chris Mathis as the guys dive into the latest Tampa Bay Buccaneers storylines heading into the 2026 season. Which Bucs player isn't getting nearly enough attention as training camp approaches? Rock and Chris each make their case—but they can't agree on who deserves the "most underrated" label. Is it a rising young defender, a key offensive contributor, or someone flying completely under the radar? Tune in for a spirited debate, bold predictions, and join the conversation by asking yourself: Who is the Buccaneers player that deserves a lot more hype heading into 2026?
Nick discusses the headlines surrounding Wander Franco's appearance for the Dominican Republic and the reaction it has generated. Then, he turns to a lighter topic, pitching a new road uniform for the Rays, making the case for the Rays to introduce a grey road jersey with "Tampa Bay" across the chest. Nick also celebrates some of the best jerseys in franchise history and why baseball's classic road greys never go out of style.
Nick and Tim break down Mike Norvell's response when asked about his job security and debate whether the Florida State head coach is truly on the hot seat. Nick believes FSU's massive $51 million buyout makes a firing unlikely, while Tim argues poor recruiting classes and high expectations in Tallahassee make Norvell's seat much hotter than people think.
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