Rothman & Ice

Happy Tuesday! Bobby Carpenter is hanging out with us today! So after all of this, Brendan Sorsby is going to the NFL after all. Which teams should give him a look? ESPN evaluates some Buckeyes as draft prospects for 2027. Knicks owner James Dolan had a special request of his players in their quest for the title. Calvin Johnson expects his single season receiving record to be broken soon, and he has a pretty good idea of who is going to do it. Ryan Roberts of A to Z Sports joins the show to discuss Brendan Sorsby's NFL prospects. Jake Diebler believes OSU basketball is at an inflection point in the program with some recent recruiting news. Paul Finebaum backs the Buckeyes. Ian Fitzsimmons joins the show. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Monday!! The New York Knicks are your NBA Finals Champion, we react to their title and give a rundown of our favorite championships in recent memory. Is the Ohio State vs Texas game the determining factor for these teams to punch their ticket to the playoff? Stephen Means speaks more Ohio State, Keith Smith recaps the Knicks Championship run, and Adam King gives his reaction to Team USA's monster weekend.

Happy Monday! The USMNT will get under way tonight against Paraguay in the World Cup. NBA Finals Game 5 is this weekend, do the Spurs have anything left? We play Scotty Doesn't Know and Overs and Unders. Texas Tech HC Joey McGuire and booster Cody Campbell come up with ridiculous defenses of Brendan Sorsby and the program. We play Under Pressure. Old School vs New School. Which celebrities need to step up and save the Ohio State basketball program? Lamar Jackson and Ja'Marr Chase are glad Myles Garrett is out of the division. What's the biggest move of the offseason for Ohio State football? And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Thursday! Justin Zwick is making his R&I debut! What on earth were the San Antonio Spurs doing in the second half of Game 4 last night? We discuss our expectations for Year 2 of Julian Sayin as the Buckeye QB. Spencer Holbrook of Lettermen Row joins the show. Zwick shares some tales from being a part of the mid-2000s Buckeyes. Jensen Lewis joins the show for Chin Music. Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders both took the podium amid their QB competition that Shedeur does not want to be called a competition. Ben Axelrod of Front Office Sports joins the show to talk Browns. Patrick Mahomes got paid... again. We discuss Bredan Sorsby. Pro Football Hall of Famer Andre Tippett joins the show for Gold Jacket Thursday. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Wednesday! This Stanley Cup Finals feels like a 7-gamer. Todd Monken would love to announce a starting QB for the season, he just can't. Adam Schefter joins the show. We come up with the poll of the century. The voice of the Bengals, Dan Hoard, joins the show. NBA Finals Game 4 is tonight. Rothman has identified a couple NFL related issues that he'd like to share. Ari Wasserman of On3 joins the show. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Tuesday! Well, our predictions for Game 3 of the NBA Finals were mostly correct. The sports world is none too pleased with Brendan Sorsby being eligible, and some schools are even protesting scheduling Texas Tech. Eric Weddle calls out Bryce Underwood, but he's trying to walk it back now. Longtime Brown Joel Bitonio retires. Baker Mayfield and the Buccaneers are currently nowhere close in negotiations which means he could be the big free agent QB next offseason. Mike Babcock might be back in the NHL coaching mix. Ja'Marr Chase sets some high expectations for the Bengals defense this season. Bobby Carpenter joins the show. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Monday! What a finish we had at Muirfield Village on Sunday! Brendan Sorsby is now eligible to play for Texas Tech this season. Adam King joins the show for A-dumb's King-dumb. Denzel Ward addresses if he still wants to be a Brown after the Myles Garrett trade. We play Party Like a Rothstar. The Floor is Yours. Memorial Tournament champion JT Poston joins the show. NBA Finals Game 3 is tonight, and we try to guess which celebrities will make their presence known. Stephen A Smith doesn't think he deserves a championship ring if the Knicks win... thanks for clearing that up. Ian Fitzsimmons joins the show. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Friday! Rothman is back out at Muirfield Village today for the 2nd Round of the Memorial Tournament this time with Scotty Vegas. We track Scottie Scheffler's round as he flirts with the cut line. Peter Dornisch, the Head Golf Pro at Muirfield Village, joins the show. Former CBJ Head Coach Brad Larson joins the show to talk about the Stanley Cup Final. A Memorial Tournament edition of Overs and Unders. American PGA Golfer Eric Cole joins the guys following his round. We chat with Sara Bush, the Director of Golf Relations for Folds of Honor. We do Under Pressure and we draft golfers to pick a winner this weekend. Ohio State Basketball legend Michael Redd joins the guys. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Thursday! Rothman is out at the first round of The Memorial with Bobby Carpenter. Jared Verse was initially upset with being traded, but he's warming up to it now that he's actually in Cleveland with his new teammates. Marshall Faulk joins the show for Gold Jacket Thursday. American PGA golfer JT Poston joins the show. Is Todd Monken being set up for failure? Jensen Lewis joins the show for Chin Music. CBJ media man Dave Maetzold stops by the set. Adam Schefter joins the show. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Wednesday! We're live out at Muirfield Village for the Memorial Tournament Celebrity Pro-Am! Rothman had walk & talk interviews with Peyton Manning, Rob Lowe and Luke Bryan. Myles Garrett has some kind words for Cleveland on the way out the door. Zach Werenski joins the show hot off of his Norris Trophy victory. Jim Schwartz explains why he preferred to move on from the Browns after he was passed over for the head coaching job. Former Buckeye QB Bobby Hoying joins the show live from the course. Scotty Vegas joins the crew to help create a Memorial Tournament parlay. Jake Burns of Browns Film Breakdown joins the show. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Tuesday! We offer more reaction to the Myles Garrett trade. Andrew Berry had a lot to say at his media availability. Sam Monson joins the show to talk NFL. Zach Werenski is the first Blue Jacket win the Norris Trophy for best defenseman in the NHL. Former CBJ HC Brad Larsen joins the show. Joel Klatt takes a blow torch to the SEC. Bobby Carpenter joins the show. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Monday! We begin the show with some of the Myles Garrett trade rumors that have been running rampant. Brad Crawford of CBS Sports joins the show to talk college football. We play Party Like a Rothstar. The Floor is Yours. And then whatever we had planned for the rest of the show got cancelled the second Myles Garrett got traded to the Rams during the show. Adam King and Ian Fitzsimmons participate in our reactions.

Happy Friday! CJ Stroud thinks he's worth a contract extension. Memorial Tournament Director Dan Sullivan joins the show. We play Overs and Unders. Rothman used to participate in hot dog eating contests. We play Under Pressure. Joe DeLeone of A to Z Sports joins the show. Ross Bjork thinks Big Ten teams should play 10-conference games. One college head coach thinks it's a good thing that his team missed the CFP. We debate one particular NFL QB and whether or not we're giving up on him. Jensen Lewis joins the show for Chin Music. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Thursday! Julian Sayin says this year's offense is going to be exciting. Dave Biddle joins the show. Did Matthew Stafford just lie to Ty Simpson? Max Chadwick joins the show to talk college football. We try to get to the bottom of the specific reasons that people hate noon games around here. Albert Breer outlined some of the clues that are indicating whether or not the Browns would entertain drafting Myles Garrett regardless of their comments at press conferences. Kyler Murray and JJ McCarthy have been teammates for two minutes and are already struggling to get on the same page. Mike Tanier of the Too Deep Zone joins the show. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Wednesday! Torts is headed to the Stanley Cup Final. Adam Schefter joins the show. Kenny Atkinson isn't going anywhere... yet. We play In or Out. We discuss the best CFB head coaches as well as those who need to step it up this year. Which NFL teams will be in a position to draft QBs in the first round of next year's QB-palooza draft? We now know Aaron Rodgers' incentives in his contract. Ian Fitzsimmons joins the show. And we Tell the Truth about Blue Jackets fans.

Happy Tuesday! We're back after having Memorial Day off. The Cavaliers' appearance in the Eastern Conference Finals was as brief as humanly possible, but some of them are still proud of themselves anyway. We do Tuesdays with Tyvis. We play Party Like a Rothstar. The Floor is Yours. Adam King joins the show for A-dumb's King-dumb. Bobby Carpenter joins the show. We discuss coffee drinking habits. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Friday! You're in the office baby! The Cavs are coming back to Ohio in a 2-0 deficit. Is it a big deal that Todd Monken and Myles Garrett haven't even met each other yet? We play Overs and Unders with the On3 list of the Top 100 CFB players heading into the fall. Jack Ham joins the show for Gold Jacket Friday opposed to our usual Thursday Hall of Fame interview. We play Under Pressure. Matthew Stafford just got extended which even further calls into question why they drafted Ty Simpson. The CFP expansion topic is starting to be beat to death, but the changes to the sport really is impacting the viewing audience. Lane Kiffin takes a jab at the Big Ten, at large, and the Buckeyes, more specifically. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Thursday! Matty Ice calls out a member of his apartment complex. Joe Burrow kind of declares the Bengals as Super Bowl champs in passing. Paul Dehner of The Growler podcast joins the show to talk Bengals. Coach O is back at LSU. Todd Monken says Deshaun Watson has a clean slate with this new coaching staff despite prior failures. Jeff Lloyd of The Orange and Brown Report joins the show. Aaron Rodgers had his press conference and explained everything about his return to the Steelers. Bruce Feldman of The Athletic and FOX joins the show to talk college football. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Wednesday, unless you're a Cavs fan. What on earth was Kenny Atkinson thinking? Adam Schefter joins the show. PGA Championship contestant and Hickory Hills club pro Ben Kern joins the show. We play In or Out. Does a 24-team CFP actually benefit Ohio State? Bobby Carpenter joins the show. Rothman claims to not be upset at the fact that Oz the Mentalist has been outed, but we can see through him.

Happy Tuesday! Joshua Perry is in the house hanging out with us today. We talk about movie trilogies. Ryan Day talked to ESPN about his thoughts on a 24-team playoff. Stephen Means of Cleveland.com joins the show. The Cavs and Knicks square off tonight for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals. We have our 2026 Heisman Draft. We do Tuesdays with Tyvis. Juni Mobley is coming back next year. We discuss Whitney Houston's Barbara Walters interview and women who can't trust their spouses. Deshaun Watson being QB1 in Cleveland is starting to become the consensus opinion in the football streets. Aside from Victor Wembenyama and Shohei Ohtani, who are the biggest draws in sports? And we receive yet another bit of dating advice from Paul Pierce in Tell the Truth.

Happy Monday! It was an eventful weekend with the PGA Championship and the Cavs winning Game 7 to head to the Eastern Conference Finals. Aaron Rodgers is officially coming back to Pittsburgh for Year 22, and one national personality is all kinds of confused about where the Steelers are going this year. We play Party Like a Rothstar. The Floor is Yours. Adam King joins the show for A-dumb's King-dumb. Stephen A Smith is beefing with yet another athlete. Ian Fitzsimmons joins the show. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Friday! You're in the office baby! Ice challenges Rothman to make it through the week which is seemingly a simple task, but he almost took himself out in the opening segment. The NFL has revealed its full schedule, so we zero in our focus on the Browns and the Bengals. We play Overs and Unders. Ryan Baker joins the show to defend himself after we smeared his name on yesterday's show. We play Under Pressure. Jordan Dajani of CBS Sports joins the show. Mike Greenberg suggests that the everchanging landscape of college football could lead to Buckeyes and Wolverines being rested during The Game prior to the CFP. We throw some Chin Music with Jensen Lewis. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Thursday! Matty Ice and TLC are both alive and present for work today. The Cavaliers stormed back to win Game 5. The Dinger Draft is a lot closer than Rothman realizes. Birm joins the show. We HAVE to investigate a claim that was made on Bishop & Friends yesterday. Rothman puts rewards on the line for a trivia question. A professional golfer was late to his tee time and got penalized for it at the PGA Championship. NFL schedule leaks are coming down the wire. Pete Fiutak of College Football News joins the show. And we catch up on what we missed yesterday during Tell the Truth.

Happy Wednesday!! Bobby Carpenter in for Matty Ice, is Ohio State no longer title or bust? How long will Ryan Day stay and what does his future hold? Should Cleveland welcome Lebron back with open arms? Are the Cavs in a must win scenario in game 5? And more on this episode of Rothman & Ice.

Happy Tuesday! Ice is still out with food poisoning, so Adam King is stepping up in his stead. The Blue Jackets give a big extension to Charlie Coyle. An enormous debate breaks out about trying to find a fair set of expectations for Ryan Day individually and Ohio State at-large. Multiple on-air wagers are made. What on earth are we supposed to do with the Browns this year? Joel Klatt explains why CFB coaches are so in favor of playoff expansion. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Monday! Bobby Carpenter is hanging out with us today. Ohio State is teasing us for a uniform reveal. New video reveals that John Harbaugh was ECSTATIC when Arvell Reese fell to the Giants at 5. We play Party Like a Rothstar. The Floor is Yours. Our worst bathroom mishaps. Adam King joins the show for A-dumb's King-dumb. RJ Day is keeping it in the B1G. Are conference championships pointless now? The Aaron Rodgers buzz about visiting Pittsburgh this past weekend was much to do about nothing. Ian Fitzsimmons joins the show with some observations about college campuses. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Friday! You're in the office baby. We've gotten a few clues about the Browns upcoming schedule. College football is a-changin', and we're trying to get to the bottom of it. We play Overs and Unders. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN joins the show to talk NFL. We play Under Pressure. Matty Ice tells tales of celebrity encounters. Ohio State isn't getting out of Big Noon Kickoffs anytime soon. One mere mention of Brian Kelly leads us to a hilarious discovery of the fakest accent we've ever heard. We're on Aaron Rodgers watch. We throw some Chin Music w/ Jensen Lewis. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Thursday! The Rothdog is back after yesterday's golf break at Muirfield. Aaron Rodgers is now expected to return to Pittsburgh. Is this whole dog and pony show even worth it for the Steelers? Adam Schefter joins the show. Former MLB umpire and Rothman's good friend Tim Timmons joins us in-studio with plenty of stories. Julian Sayin answers the question of whether or not other schools tried to poach him in the offseason. There is momentum heading in the direction of a 24-team playoff. Hall of Famer Jerry Kramer joins the show for Gold Jacket Thursday. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Wednesday! Bobby Carpenter is filling in today! We discuss Game of Thrones and whether or not its your responsibility to watch PG content when you're on planes to be courteous to other passengers around you. Emeka Egbuka defends Carnell Tate against Malik Nabers. Julian Sayin spoke about Chris Henry Jr. CJ Stroud is at a crossroads. Does Patrick Mahomes have any competition for a particular award next season? We play In or Out. Sam Amico of Hoops Wire joins the show. Ryan Day discusses changes that need to be made to the CFB calendar. We discuss The Lonely Island. Dabo Swinney thinks Clemson has forever been the little guy in college football and any success they've had was against all odds. Brad Crawford of 247 Sports joins the show to talk college football. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Tuesday! Ice thinks we underappreciate certain feats in sports nowadays. Are sports feats still relevant if they take place during losses? We do Tuesdays with Tyvis. One of the biggest Buckeye supporters in the national media doesn't think they're the best team in the Big Ten this upcoming season. Ryan Day describes what he looks for in an ideal recruit. And what is "culture" anyway? Roger Maltbie, winner of the very first Memorial Tournament, joins the show. Can you believe Ryan Day's been a part of this program for as long as he has? Bobby Carpenter joins the show. Ian Fitzsimmons joins the show. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Monday! We have feuding reports on how The Fan's 3-on-3 basketball team performed on Saturday at the Classic for Columbus. Rick Bowness addressed his infamous rant. ESPN gave us some behind the scenes information about the Browns and Chiefs first round trade. We play Party Like a Rothstar. The Floor is Yours. Adam King joins the show for A-dumb's King-dumb. Ohio State is the odds-on favorite to win the championship. The first round of the NBA playoffs wrapped up over the weekend. We're all trying to avoid the basement of the Dinger Draft. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Friday!! Is the QB debate in Cleveland already settled or did Todd Monken keep the competition open? Are the Ohio State rookies going to be crowned DROTY in the NFL? Who gets a cut if you win the lottery, Patrick Murphy on Julian Sayin disrespect, Jensen Lewis on the surging Reds, and more on this episode of Rorthman & Ice.

Happy Thursday! The Browns brass seem pretty high on Deshaun Watson. Jake Burns of Browns Film Breakdown joins the show. The Bengals are passing on Myles Murphy's 5th year on his rookie contract. We perform an investigation into an attacked that was levied toward our show. Joe DeLeone of A to Z Sports joins the show. Raiders GM John Spytek hypes up the Buckeyes despite being a Michigan alum. Julian Sayin continues to be far from a fan favorite when it comes to 2027 NFL Mock Drafts. Is there a universe where Aaron Rodgers plays for a team not named the Pittsburgh Steelers this season? We discuss the OROY odds. And one member of the show ran into another member of the show in the real world last night and wasn't planning on saying hello.

Happy Wednesday! Are the Steelers actually making Aaron Rodgers upset by chasing after him? Adam Schefter joins the show. The odds for the AFC North are out! If a million dollar home run ball was hit in your direction, would you shove a kid out of the way to catch it? Keith Smith of Spotrac joins the show to talk NBA playoffs. Keenan Bailey hypes up his tight ends that just got drafted. After years of rumors, it's looking like the March Madness bracket is finally getting expanded. New Ravens HC Jesse Minter throws a parade for himself. David Richard of CBS Sports joins the show to discuss the fantasy football implications of the NFL Draft. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Tuesday! A grenade was lobbed into Rothman's lap from the 2nd hour of Bishop and Friends this morning. Ryan Day spoke about his draft picks. We do Tuesdays w/ Tyvis. Duke Tobin is excited about Dexter Lawrence. Ty Simpson had a secret meeting with the Rams prior to the draft. The Steelers aren't giving up on Aaron Rodgers, but should they? Bobby Carpenter joins the show. One analyst who appears on this show has a glaring Buckeye omission on his 2027 Draft Big Board. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Monday! We have plenty of NFL Draft reaction. Rothman saw a new movie contrary to his usual habit of watching movies he's already seen a hundred times. Ryan Roberts of A to Z Sports joins the show to talk draft. We play Party Like a Rothstar. The Floor is Yours. Andrew Berry discussed the Browns selecting yet another QB. Adam King was in Pittsburgh for the draft, and now he's here! Will Howard's NFL potential got stymied by the Steelers selecting Drew Allar. Ray Fittipaldo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette joins the show. And we Tell the Truth.

Ohio State dominated the top of the draft as expected, Carnell Tate one of the premier picks of the night. How much did OSU's WRU lineage impact his draft stock. Who is on the pressure cooker for this weekend, Rothman's Orlavsky Ty Simpson Theory, and more on this episode of Rothman & Ice.

Happy Thursday! It's NFL Draft Day! We have tons of Buckeye and Browns conversation heading into the draft. One member of the show is committing party fouls tonight. Dan Orlovsky heaves one more prayer toward Ty Simpson going tonight. Jeff Lloyd of the Orange and Brown Report joins the show. We make our predictions for the Top 10 tonight. Sam Monson joins the show. Did Todd Monken contradict himself when talking about Myles Garrett? Ian Fitzsimmons joins us from Pittsburgh. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Wednesday! Peter Shrager calls for all NFL fans to follow a certain etiquette while watching the NFL Draft. Is it in the Browns best interest to trade back? Adam Schefter joins the show. Rothman has a story for us. We talk about the Browns QB room. We play In or Out. Where are the Buckeyes at heading into the summer? David Pollack joins the show. What are some fun betting angles for the draft? Benjamin Robinson of Grinding the Mocks joins the show. And we Tell the Truth.

Happy Tuesday! We're launching an investigation into the Bishop & Friends controversy of whether or not Dom Tiberi is sparking a QB controversy following Ohio State's spring game. A segment that was supposed to focus on Dexter Lawrence turns into an unexpected, energetic debate about Joe Burrow's influence within the Bengal organization and whether or not he would ever demand a trade. Ben Baby of ESPN joins the show to talk Bengals. We have fun discussing Frank Caliendo's in-studio interview with us yesterday. Ryan Day discussed Tavien St. Clair's spring game performance. We do Tuesdays with Tyvis. Ryan Day also discussed Julian Sayin. Bobby Carpenter joins the show. Mike Vrabel took the podium in New England with an opening statement regarding the Dianna Russini controversy. Indiana's coaching staff appears to be insecure. And we Tell the Truth about being farmhands.

Happy Monday! We react to the Spring Game and talk about Scottie Pippen being in attendance. Dexter Lawrence is a Bengal! We play Party Like a Rothstar. The Floor is Yours. No one can say Dianna Russini's reporting isn't accurate... Adam King joins the show for A-dumb's King-dumb. Frank Caliendo joins the show in-studio. And one person absolutely crushed the Dinger Draft.

Happy Friday! It's Spring Game Eve for the Buckeyes. Do you over promise and under deliver, or do you under promise and over deliver? Austin Ward joins the show. We have an NFL Draft themed game of Overs and Unders. We still have some thoughts leftover from yesterday's joint press conference with Don Waddell and Rick Bowness. Larry Johnson gives us a clue into what's up with the Buckeyes DLine. The betting odds are out for which players are likely to get drafted 10th overall, a spot that is (currently) held by the Bengals. We throw some Chin Music with Jensen Lewis. And we Tell the Truth.