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.
Bill Oram filling in for Dirt as Sprague discloses his worst media pass abuses, Boise St and 3 others officially leave the MWC...Sprague is all in on the Pacers...Are the Beavers rolling to Omaha...what should the Blazers learn from the Pacers about roster building...offering up our caddie services to Max Homa...is Buck Williams HOF worthy..the Male Sack and Joe Freeman joins the Ticker
Joe Freeman covering OSU Baseball recaps the Corvallis Regional and previews the Beavers showdown with the Seminoles in the Super Regional
Sprague & Oram wonder if Buck Williams is truly a Hall of Famer...we answer the Male Sack...Joe Freeman hops on the Ticker previewing OSU vs. FSU super regional and we think Bill for joining us.
With Bill Oram guest hosting, Sprague realizes his hatred of USC watching the Beavers pummel them to get to the Super Regionals...what the Blazers should learn about roster building from the Pacers...we marvel at Oram's moustache...and Sprague offers his caddie services to Max Homa.
Bill Oram of The Oregonian fills in again as they discuss worst abuses of their media access....Boise St. and 3 other schools officially leave MWC, Sprague is whole heartedly rooting for Pacers in the NBA Finals and hopes Rick Carlisle gets his due on this stage.
The boys fix the CFP. What happened in Eugene this weekend? Can the Pacers beat the Thunder? Oregon State forces a rematch with USC in the Corvallis regional. Nick Krupke joins the show in the final hour. Enjoy a great show!
Nick Krupke joins the show. Movies are back! Can the Beavers win this afternoon? Enjoy!
Nick Krupke joins the show to talk about what went wrong in Eugene over the weekend for the Ducks baseball team.
The Blazers can build a roster similar to the Pacers and Thunder. How did the Pacers build this team. What a gross ice cream flavor. The boys brag about weightlifting.
The boys fix the CFP. Can the Pacers beat the Thunder in the NBA Finals? What happened in Eugene? The Beavers exploded offensively Sunday night to force an elimination game Monday against USC.
The boys breakdown what mistakes led to the Ducks baseball team losing their first two games in their regional.
Everyone seems to think the Thunder are going to roll, but is there a world where the Pacers win the NBA Title?
The guys blame Dame for this...how long is the Thunder run going to be now...Collin Wilson previews the NCAA Baseball Tournament...Sprague has a special Top 10 list for Dirt...we dip into the Magic Hat...should the NFL tweak the Salary Cap...The Pirates don't deserve Paul Skenes...good news for the Pirate...what Team USA Flag Football should do...and which college program is the most dominant in the state.
College Football finally did something that should get no objection....Dirt wants to run the USA Flag Football Olympic qualifying process...what is the most dominant college sports program in Oregon...and can the Pacers and Oilers finish their jobs tonight?
All sorts of magic in the hat on this Thursday...Does the NFL Salary Cap need a tweak....and how filthy has Paul Skenes been to start his MLB career.
Collin Wilson of the Action Network returns to the Ticker to share the chances for both the Ducks and Beavers to get to Omaha and which national seeds are in the most trouble to get out of their regional
Sprague wonders if he's turning into a superhero...is it Dame's fault...the Thunder bully their way to the NBA Finals...is it the first of many, Collin Wilson of the Action Network handicaps the NCAA Baseball Tournament and Sprague has a special Top 10 list just for Dirt.
If you have a handicap parking pass you should use it...Haliburton was amazing...should we have seen this coming for the Pacers....what's Terry's problem...how bold are these NFL season predictions...what's the difference between Rudolph and Rogers this season, Bill Connelly in the Ticker...Chris Paul to Blazers rumors...Stat or Story....and Joe Freeman gets us ready for 2 Regionals in the Valley this weekend.
Covering Oregon State Baseball for The Oregonian...Joe Freeman returns to the show to preview the Corvallis and Eugene Regionals this weekend and the chances one or both teams can get to Omaha.
Bitcoin torture...national hamburger day...and frivolous sports lawsuits
What are we expecting the Blazers do with their roster this offseason....Stat or Story....and Joe Freeman joins the guys to preview the Ducks and Beavers hosting NCAA Regionals this weekend.
Bill Connelly has run his SP+ model following the Spring portal window for college football and joins the Ticker to discuss how the season looks for the Ducks and Beavers right now.
How Spicy are these predictions for the 2025 NFL Season...a former Steelers QB not happy about Rodgers....Bill Connelly joins the Ticker with his preseason SP+ model for the CFB season...and could Chris Paul become a Blazer?
Sprague baffled by guy with handicap parking pass not using it...Haliburton had a night how good a trade was that for Pacers...should we have seen this coming from Indy...and what's more embarrassing for the O?
Hot Yoga and old guys don't go together...Sprague hates hole in one etiquette ...Ducks & Beavers both hosting regionals...Greg Sankey ruining CFB, OKC looks the part and is built for a long championship window run...Ant needs to figure some stuff out...do autobids really matter for a 16 team playoff and a two part male sack.
Sporting events you wish you go back in time to...preferred forms of death...and draft pick whiffs you still haven't gotten over
Will auto-bids really matter when we go to a 16 team CFB Playoff bracket...a two part Male Sack, and who wins Game 4 of the ECF?
Did the Thunder wrap up the WCF, is OKC poised to reign over the western conference for years to come...is Ant really a potential face of the NBA...and is Greg Sankey ruining college football?
Old men should not be allowed in hot yoga classes, Sprague continues to thumb his nose at hole in one etiquette...Ducks and Beavers both hosting regionals...and do we really need 3 person broadcast teams in the playoffs?
Are medals better than plaques...what was your Aaron NeSmith moment of your athletic career...a tribute to Around the Horn...SGA and Thunder rolling the Twolves....Kudos for Tuomani...is MJ going to hype up today's NBA players for NBC...is USC tapping out against ND...will the Knicks bounce back tonight...Is Bill hearing wedding bells and Bobby Marks shares his insight on NBA front offices operating while the team is up for sale.
ESPN NBA Front Office insider and former Asst GM of the Nets, Bobby Marks returns to the show to shed some light on how a team being up for sale impacts the GM's ability to make moves in the offseason.
We preview Game 2 of the ECF...a must-win for the Knicks? The latest rumors about Belichick & Jordan....Bobby Marks joins the Ticker to shed light on the GM's job when his team is up for sale...and we answer the poll questions.
Toumani makes the NBA All Defensive Team, how long has it been for the Blazers...how will NBC plan to use Michael Jordan in their NBA broadcasts...Is USC going to end their rivalry with Notre Dame, and will auto-bids for the CFP kill great non-conference games?
The guys pay homage to Around the Horn...wonder if the medal is better than the plaque...what was your Aaron NeSmith moment of your athletic career...and oh yeah, SGA won the MVP and the Thunder blew out the TWolves again.
How did that happen to the Knicks in the Garden...How much magic is in the hat on this Thursday...is Haliburton the perfect NBA villain...Ticker goes to Minneapolis...CFB Playoff committee makes seeding changes that would have helped Ducks last year...another NFL QB ranking list...who do Blazers fans cringe at when they're calling a Portland game, Game 2s tonight...who we got
Is there a broadcaster that gets the ire of Blazers fans the way Reggie Miller does it for Knicks fans...did the new KJR host get into hot water with the Mariners....which accent would we like to have...we pick Game 2s of conference finals tonight.
Ben Beecken is the host of the LockedOnTWolves podcast returns to the Ticker with a preview of Game 2 of WCF and what Minnesota needs to do to even the series.
Is Tyrese Haliburton the perfect NBA villain...Ben Beecken joins the Ticker to preview WCF Game 2....a CFB playoff change a year too late for Dirt...another NFL QB ranking list is out.
Scary Aussie Twins, RIP Jim Irsay and is the SODO MOJO back
Sprague missed the forecast, Dirt needs a get me in guy and how much magic is in that hat this morning?
Swag has a rough start to the show,...RIP George Wendt...our Olympic Flag Football Dream Team...Dirt hates OKC and SGA more than ever...more Blazers Draft Nuggets...Sam Monson joins the Ticker...trying to find our breakfast burritos....Stat or Story...a preview of ECF Game 1 and the Tush Push survives for another year.
Kiddie Jell-o Shots, searching for yourself in Turkey, and George Wendt always a bridesmade.
The search for their breakfast burritos...how cheap is Swag...Stat or Story...We preview ECF game 1 at MSG and the Tush Push lives on.
NFL analyst Sam Monson returns to the Ticker with thoughts on how the 49ers and Bengals are handling their off-seasons.
Dirt Hates SGA & OKC more than ever, Sprague has new Blazers Draft nuggets....how saucy are they. Sam Monson joins the Ticker with thoughts on the off-seasons of the 49ers and Bengals and Dirt has a few more NFL morsels.
Bad start for Swag, no YouTube, no Burritos, no Coffee....RIP George Wendt...How will Dream Team 2.0 look for LA 2028, and the playoff reseeding proposal from the Lions was rescinded for now.
Who wants to be a little league ump...how were the NBA final four teams built...WCF match up breakdown...are the Ducks and Beavers on a collision course...should the NFL change the postseason seeding system...some contract extensions...Nick Kostos joins the Ticker...switching conferences not all its cracked up to be...do we like parity in the NBA Finals and a deep Male Sack.
Tons to dive into regarding best kind of friend to have in the directory...more hate for LeBron or the Chiefs...be the ref or the parent yelling at the ref.
Are we good with the run of different NBA champions, a double dose of the Male Sack, and we pick game 1s in the NBA and NHL Conference finals tonight.
Nick Kostos, host of You Better You Bet, returns to the Ticker to discuss his Knicks in the Eastern Conference Finals and thinks Sprague needs more therapy.
Should the NFL change the seeding process for the playoffs...a couple more key contract extensions announced...Nick Kostos on his Knicks in the ECF and thinks Sprague needs more therapy...and changing conferences is not always what it seems.