One's a Duck and one's a Beaver! Dirt and Sprague bring a smart and relatable perspective to the day's hot stories, leading the next generation of sports talk hosts.
The Blazers stunned all of Rip City taking 7-2 Chinese center Yang Hansen with the 16th overall pick. The guys spend 3 hours searching for answers and understanding as is most of the NBA loving world...Joe Cronin's thoughts...Mike Richman of Locked on Blazers podcast joins the Ticker as well.
The Homey, Mike Richman host of the LockedOnBlazers podcast, returns to the Ticker just as confused as we are by the Yang Hansen pick especially in conjunction with the Jrue Holiday trade.
Mike Richman of LockedONBlazers joins the guys to try and make sense of the Blazers draft night...the best or worst conspiracy theories...can ESPN put more thought into their Draft Show and what will Yang give the Blazers in year 1?
So, Yang Hansen...are the Blazers smarter than the rest of the NBA...or did Joe Cronin just put his career on the chopping block? We hear from everyone including Joe this hour.
The rest of the NBA Draft and some props to The Big Dumper
Yang Hansen....yep, we feel the same way...what are the Blazers doing, because we don't see it right now. Plus the Magic Hat.
After recapping the 11th Annual FAN Golf Classic, they dive head first into the Anfernee Simons trade, is Jrue here for a while, what does it mean for Scoot....will they keep or deal the 11th pick in tonight's draft and what should be next on Cronin's priority list. Plus visits from Eric Gundersen and Bill Oram.
Sports Columnist for The Oregonian, Bill Oram returns to the show with thoughts on what the Anfernee Simons indicates to him, how much more activity we should expect from Joe Cronin this offseason, and what would be a win for the Blazers in the Draft tonight.
Bill Oram hops on to share his thoughts on the Blazers plans for Scoot and the Draft....Stat or Story and what are hoping and expecting the Blazers to do with the #11 pick in tonight's Draft?
Eric Gundersen of Blazer Banter returns to the Ticker with thoughts on trading for Jrue Holiday, and what they are likely to do with the 11th pick in tonight's NBA Draft.
So how does moving Ant help the development of Scoot and Shaedon, and does it mean there are more moves to come for the Blazers....Eric Gundersen hops on the Ticker for his assessment and what he expects from the Blazers in the Draft tonight.
The guys are back and recap all the shenanigans from the 11th annual FAN Golf Classic...then they analyze the Anfernee Simons trade from every angle and then some.
Swag and Dirt reveal their All Time NBA Top Ten lists and compare with Sprague.
With the entire station out at the FAN Golf Classic, Dirt & Sprague offer up fresh content with their all time NBA Top Ten lists
The boys get into a wild first segment. Does the Haliburton injury sour the Thunder's championship? KD traded to the Rockets! Paul Gallant joins the show for the Daily Ticker to breakdown the Rockets trade for KD. This might be the worst ejection in a sports championship game. Enjoy!
This might be the worst ejection in a sports championship game. An extra mail sack segment. Dirt is already preparing for the 2026 NBA season. Enjoy!
Who stole the sandwich??? KD traded to the Rockets! Paul Gallant joins the boys for The Daily Ticker to discuss the KD trade to the Rockets. A new media deal for the Pac-12.
Paul Gallant of ESPN Houston joins the show to breakdown the KD trade to the Rockets. Will it make them a title contender? Will there be another move after this trade? Find out in this interview.
The boys get into a wild first segment. The Thunder win their first title in OKC! Does the Haliburton injury sour the Thunder's championship. The boys didn't even know how to pop champagne.
Does this injury put an asterisk on the Thunder's title?
Rashad & Will sitting in for the boys drill down on the Thunder laying the biggest egg of the NBA Finals setting up a Game 7...Lakers have a new owner, will the Blazers be as fortunate with their new owner...LeBron keeps trying to change the narrative...is Shedeur speeding an issue, what's your most obscure talent...what makes a superstar...then we Sprague the Line on Game 7
What is your most obscure talent? Is there a universal method to determine who is a superstar? Then we Sprague the Line and shoutout the teachers starting summer vacation.
The Lakers have a new owner, how will it translate to on court success...What is the most important trait for the Blazers new owner...LeBron keeps trying to change the narrative...is Shedeur speeding a thing?
Rashad & Will Ortner sitting in for the boys on a Friday as the Thunder lay an egg, can the Pacers do it in Game 7 and which bench player has been the biggest catalyst for the 2nd unit.
Would 4 straight losses in the finals for your team break your fandom, are the Panthers just starting a run...more Caitlin Clark fake outrage....it ends a week early for the Beavers...CFB keeps tripping over itself....Blazers offseason plans...Ticker goes to Champaign, what if Ace Bailey falls to 11, the Jock Tax bill passes the House, Stat or Story, grow up Noah Lyles and is the NBA Finals done in 6?
The new jock tax bill has passed the Oregon House...big deal? Stat or Story, Noah Lyles needs to explain further...will the NBA Finals end on Thursday?
Scott Richey of the Champaign-Urbana News Gazette covers Illinois basketball and joins the Ticker for a deep dive on Kasparas Jakucionis who many pundits believe could be the Blazers pick at #11.
Why can't college football figure itself out...are the Blazers actually going to make an 'All-In' move? Ticker goes to Champaign for a deep dive on Kasparas Jakucionis...and what if Ace Bailey was available at #11?
How do markets like Edmonton and Buffalo deal with 'almost'? Panthers win 2nd straight Cup, is a long run coming? Stop the fake outrage over Caitlin Clark...a tough ending to a great season for the Beavers.
Sprague is appalled by Swag's betrayal...what's the most random autograph you have...Collin Wilson of Action Network hops on the Ticker...how much flack should Red Sox get for Devers trade...Game 5 NBA Finals recap, new mock drafts out who are the Blazers honing in on...Jeff Rust, bad take master...the Caitlin Clark effect, and a fully loaded Male Sack.
The guys are just flummoxed by the Caitlin Clark effect, a loaded Male Sack and can Blue Line Brandon go 6 for 6?
OKC put the hammer down on Pacers behind Jalen Williams...is Haliburton a liability on the floor...latest mock drafts narrowing in on Blazers pick at 11, what does the back half of the lottery look like...Jeff Rust, bad take master, on driveway parking etiquette.
Collin Wilson of the Action Network recounts Gage Wood's No Hitter for his Hogs and wonders if he's a curse...also sees a path for Oregon State to get to the CWS championship series.
Sprague feels completely betrayed by Swag....what's the most random autograph you have...Collin Wilson of Action Network wonders if he is a curse for the Razorbacks...and should the Red Sox be getting more flack for the Devers trade.
The boys took in a Timbers soccer game and they have some crazy stories. JJ Spaun wins the US Open! Dirt's Giants just got an MLB star! How does the Bane trade affect the Blazers? The Daily Ticker! The beavers backs are against the wall. Enjoy a great show!
A couple of teams could be joining the Pac-12. The beavers backs are against the wall. The GOAT is back! Enjoy!
How does the Bane trade affect the Blazers? Did the Magic overpay for Bane? The Daily Ticker! Game 4 of the NBA Finals was awesome!
Philip Rossman-Reich of Locked on Magic joins the show to breakdown the Desmond Bane trade to Orlando.
The Blazers had been linked as a trade partner with the Magic, how do they pivot now that the Magic have made their big trade?
The boys took in a Timbers soccer game and they have some crazy stories. JJ Spaun wins the US Open! Dirt's Giants just got an MLB star! The boys argue about linebackers to end the hour.
Was this the biggest trade of the weekend?
JJ Spaun fought threw a rough start to the day off the course, a rough start on the course, and a weather delay to win at Oakmont!
Sprague is a poor gift receiver...Is Devon Witherspoon a Top 50 All Time Seahawk...Sprague can't handle fluky playoff OT goals...How brutal has Oakmont been so far...Another summer of KD trade rumors...We can't wait for Spaceballs 2, the Ticker to Louisville, how confident should the Beavers be, Game 4 NBA Finals preview, we Sprague the Line and the boys are stoked for their first Timbers game.
What do we expect to see in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, a check of the leaderboard at the US Open...we Sprague the Line and prepare the boys for their first ever Timbers game in person.
Mike Rutherford covers the Louisville Cardinals for SB Nation and joins the Ticker to help Beavers fans know what they are facing tonight in their opening game of the College World Series.
Another summer where KD trade rumors are taking over NBA discussions...a quick check on the carnage at Oakmont...Mike Rutherford covers Louisville for SB Nation and previews their CWS opening against the Beavers, show OSU Fans be feeling confident this week.
Sprague realizes he is a poor gift receiver...is Devon Witherspoon already a top 50 Seahawk of all time...how do you deal with fluky OT winning goals...and we're excited for Spaceballs 2.
We remember field day fondly...old wounds for Blazers fans watching role guys in NBA Finals...the magic hat, Pacers making more believers in NBA finals....expectations for all the 2nd yr QBs starting in the NFL...Jeremy Woo talks NBA Draft and the fit vs. best player dilemma for the Blazers. Plus dumb golf rules and Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final.
ESPN.com NBA Draft insider Jeremy Woo returns to the show to answer all the guys questions about the Blazers #11 pick.
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