Podcast appearances and mentions of Aaron Torres

Arnie Spanier and Chris Plank (in for Aaron Torres & Jason Martin) discuss the future of LeBron James after he picked up his option, why is everyone so down on the Lakers. They also get into why there seems to be no home field advantage in the NFL. The guys then play a few clips from Arnie & Aaron’s Friday interview with five-star offensive tackle Felix Ojo's agent, Derrick Shelby + does hiring new head coach Mike Brown move the needle for the New York Knicks & MORE! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Hour 4 of The Jason Smith Show with Mike Harmon, Arnie Spanier and Aaron Torres continue to fill in on this special Independence Day edition. The guys open the hour by discussing how LeBron James continues to dominate the spotlight, making it difficult for the NBA’s rising young stars to get the recognition they deserve. Then, they turn their attention to NBA Summer League and share their expectations for No. 31 overall draft pick, Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg. Plus, the guys reflect on Yankees legend Lou Gehrig’s iconic Fourth of July speech. All that and more in Hour 4 of The Jason Smith Show with Mike Harmon!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Hour 3 of The Jason Smith Show with Mike Harmon, Arnie Spanier and Aaron Torres continue to fill in on this special Independence Day edition. The guys kick off the hour by discussing NBA legend Michael Jordan signing a contract to join NBC Sports as a special contributor to their NBA coverage. Why is MJ making the move to broadcasting now? Then, they dive into the topic of home-field advantage in the NFL and debate whether it still gives teams a real edge. All that and more in Hour 3 of The Jason Smith Show with Mike Harmon! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Hour 2 of The Jason Smith Show with Mike Harmon, Arnie Spanier and Aaron Torres continue to fill in on this special Independence Day edition. Five-star offensive tackle Felix Ojo's agent, Derrick Shelby, joins the show to talk about Ojo’s commitment to Texas Tech. The No. 4 ranked offensive tackle and second-ranked recruit in Texas for the 2026 class is a huge get for the Red Raiders. Plus, the guys react to Cleveland Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz being placed on paid leave amid a reported MLB investigation into gambling. All that and more in Hour 2 of The Jason Smith Show with Mike Harmon! EP: Producer Shay (Shayan Moghangard) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Hour 1 of The Jason Smith Show with Mike Harmon, Arnie Spanier and Aaron Torres fill in for the guys on this special Independence Day edition. They kick things off by diving into the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest and celebrating the greatness of competitive eater Joey Chestnut and his many eating records. Then, they break down LeBron James opting into his contract with the Lakers and what it means for the veteran’s future in the NBA. All that and more in Hour 1 of The Jason Smith Show with Mike Harmon! EP: Producer Shay (Shayan Moghangard) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On tonight’s edition of The Best of The Jason Smith Show with Mike Harmon, Arnie Spanier and Aaron Torres fill in for the guys on this special Independence Day show. They kick things off by diving into the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest and celebrating the greatness of competitive eater Joey Chestnut and his many eating records. Next, five-star offensive tackle Felix Ojo’s agent, Derrick Shelby, joins the show after Ojo—ranked No. 4 nationally at his position and No. 2 in Texas for the 2026 class—commits to Texas Tech. Plus, the guys react to Cleveland Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz being placed on paid leave amid a reported MLB investigation into gambling. Don’t miss all that and more on The Best of The Jason Smith Show with Mike Harmon! EP: Producer Shay (Shayan Moghangard)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan and Aaron in for C&R as they cover all of the angles to the magical night at Dodger Stadium where Clayton Kershaw reached career number 3,000 in strikeouts. Dan and Aaron talk about why pitchers are doing less work at a time when athletes are supposed to be bigger and stronger. Plus, Dan and Aaron talk about the fast, recent popularity of Sophie Cunningham. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan and Aaron in for C&R as they talk about the sports figures that were missed the most by their sport when left. Dan and Aaron talk about an unusual pitch in a betting inquiry in major league baseball. Dan and Aaron discuss the DeAndre Ayton signing by the Lakers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Beyer and Aaron Torres in for C&R as they cover all of the angles to the magical night at Dodger Stadium where Clayton Kershaw reached career number 3,000 in strikeouts. Dan and Aaron talk about the sports figures that were missed the most by their sport when left. Dan and Aaron talk about an unusual pitch in a betting inquiry in major league baseball.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's hour number two of TexAgs Live with guest hosts Kay Naegeli and Callie Garner! Coach Jamie Morrison calls in to talk about volleyball. Then, the gang plays would you rather. Finally, Aaron Torres joins the show to talk about college athletics and Finebaum hot takes.

Arnie Spanier and Aaron Torres (in for Chris Plank) open the show with their thoughts and reactions to the news that LeBron James opted into his contract with the Lakers, but it uncertain about their future right now... Do the guys see him getting dealt this offseason? Then they move into reports that the Knicks have reached out to South Carolina Women's Basketball coach Dawn Staley... Could they see New York actually hiring her? Would it be a good move? Sports betting analyst Todd Fuhrman joins the show to share some of his favorite bets heading into the week. Plus, setting the early expectations for Cooper Flagg! Later, Arnie and Torres get into some NFL talk, reacting to Aaron Rodgers announcing this will likely be his final season, debating whether Mike Tomlin is really too much of a players coach, and more! Plus, mourning the passing of MLB legend Dave Parker.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This Week on Fox Sports Sunday Monse Bolaños and Kerry Rhodes kick off the show by breaking down the 2025 NBA Draft, after Cooper Flagg went first overall. FOX Sports Radio host Aaron Torres joins the show to discuss everything NBA in the wake of the draft. The conversation then shifts to the NFL, as FOX Sports Radio analyst Adam Caplan weighs in on the league’s top stories. The crew also talks about Lakers star LeBron James opting into his one-year contract and reacts to celebrities and athletes giving out autographs. Plus, don’t miss fresh editions of Kerry On or Off and Easy as 1, 2, 3, 4! Tune in for all this and more on FOX Sports Sunday. EP: Producer Shay (Shayan Moghangard) Anchor: Martin WeissSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aaron Torres & Jason Martin discuss major NBA Draft storylines including Cooper Flagg being drafted, all the controversy surrounding the expectations for the Mavericks & Flagg, including a questionable article that the guys dive into. Torres & Martin then discuss the Ace Bailey storyline, then ask what are the Knicks realistically thinking after a rumor that Dawn Staley is being considered as a head coaching candidate, Nico Harrison's odd post draft comments & MORE! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's hour number two of TexAgs Live! Billy Liucci calls in to the show to talk about Aggie recruitment. Then, Aaron Torres joins the show to talk about vacation, overrated teams, and underrated teams.

Jason Martin and Arnie Spanier (in for Aaron Torres) open the show setting the stage for a much-anticipated game 7 of the NBA Finals! Who do they see coming out on top? Which team needs this title more in the grand scheme of things? Who could win Finals MVP? NBA insider Mark Medina joins the show to weigh in with his own thoughts and help look ahead to the draft! Later, the guys react to recent comments from LeBron where he downplayed the importance of rings in an NBA player's legacy. They also react to Shedeur Sanders getting a speeding citation and discuss whether football as a whole might have a speeding problem. Plus, is Aaron Rodgers actually married...?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's hour number two of TexAgs Live with guest host Ryan Brauninger! He talks about betting and A&M's upcoming schedule to start off the hour. Then, Logan Lee calls in to talk about Aggie basketball. Then, Aaron Torres calls in to talk about SEC football. 

On a new edition of FOX Sports Saturday, Aaron Torres & Jason Martin react to Game 4 of the NBA Finals, KD possible trade destinations that start the question of what’s the goal of Durant at this point in his career & what is actually going on with the chaos of the New York Knicks head coaching search. The guys dive into Adam Silver’s comments about Finals ratings, Caitlin Clark’s return, & MORE! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's hour number two of TexAgs Live! We start off joined by Dan Murphy to talk about the House settlement and what it'll mean for the future of NIL.. Then, Aaron Torres calls in to discuss all things college athletics. Finally, Cameron Wolfe joins the show to talk about old memories.

Aaron Torres and Jason Martin open the show with their thoughts and reactions to the Pacers stealing game 1 of the NBA Finals from the Thunder on a Tyrese Haliburton game winner! Just how good really is Haliburton? Can Indy really pull off the massive series upset? Then they move into the Knicks' firing of head coach Tom Thibodeau... was it the right move? Who should they bring it to replace him? The guys also debate whether teams around the league should really want to pursue Kevin Durant that badly. Later, Aaron and J-Mart move over to the NFL, reacting to Aaron Rodgers finally agreeing to a one-year deal with the Steelers... How much does the 41-year-old move the needle for Pittsburgh? Plus, tickets for Fever vs. Sky plummeted... the guys dive into why!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's the second hour of TexAgs Live! David Nuno is joined by Stephen McGee and Ryan Swope to talk about hall of fame induction and Aggie football. Then, Aaron Torres calls in to discuss college football and Greg Sankey.

Aaron Torres & Olden Polynice are the first to fully react to the Pacers beating the Knicks to advance to the NBA Finals to play the Oklahoma City Thunder! The guys go through all the different historical storylines, if the ratings debate really makes a difference & Olden explains what the Knicks need to do if they want to return to the playoffs next season. The guys discuss the off the court drama surrounding Zion Williamson, which young NBA superstar is overrated, & MORE! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the second hour of the show, we were joined by Chris Gordy of SportsTalk 790 & Locked On SEC! Then, we went around college athletics with Aaron Torres!  

On this "Best of the Aaron Torres Pod" this holiday weekend, Torres re-lives the best moments of Kentucky's MONSTROUS off-season and asks - are the Wildcats NATIONAL TITLE FAVORITES going into next season?! Fioboc is giving listeners of the Aaron Torres Pod 20% on their next purchase - for their FULL STORE of beautiful new clothes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out their entire store here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Also, thank you to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠visit CauliPuffs.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aaron Torres and Jason Martin open the show breaking down the Timberwolves dominating the Thunder in Game 3 of the WCF & Shai Gilgeous Alexander winning MVP. Jason and Aaron go into a deep dive into the nonstop drama involving Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese & the WNBA and why watching it is just plain toxic. The guys circle back to the Western Conference Finals and the issues the Timberwolves have even after a huge win in Game 3 & MORE! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today's show ‪Torres is joined by BYU‬ star ‪AJ Dybantsa‬ LIVE IN PROVO! The guys discuss AJ's transition to college hoops, life in Provo and AJ's charity work. Plus, the reason he chose BYU over other colleges, how much of a role NIL actually played + his expectations for the Cougars next season! Fioboc is giving listeners of the Aaron Torres Pod 20% on their next purchase - for their FULL STORE of beautiful new clothes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out their entire store here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Also, thank you to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠visit CauliPuffs.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Plank and Aaron Torres (in for Arnie Spanier) open the show with their thoughts and reactions to the Thunder defeating the Nuggets to advance to the Western Conference Finals. They also discuss the Knicks' victory over the Celtics before setting the stage for both conference finals matchups... Who do they see advancing to the Finals? Betting insider Todd Fuhrman joins to weigh in and share some of his favorite bets heading into the week. Later, the guys move into some NFL talk, discussing proposed changes to the format of the playoffs, reacting to Brock Purdy's contract extension, and more! They also give some overarching thoughts on the schedule release, and debate the significance of Caleb Williams trying to avoid the Bears in the 2024 draft. Plus, would expanding the College Football Playoff to 16 teams help the product?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aaron Torres and Jason Martin open the show previewing Game 7 between the Nuggets and Thunder taking place Sunday afternoon, the delay in the league announcing MVP & the news that Giannis Antetokonumpo is meeting with the Bucks next week to discuss his future with the team. The guys talk about why Caleb Williams’ comments about Bears in the Seth Wickersham book excerpt is not a big deal, the NFL schedule release, the controversy revolving the NBA draft lottery & MORE! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aaron Torres and Jason Martin open the show talking about the Celtics dominating the Knicks after falling 0-2 and what that means for Boston moving forward. The guys react to the Warriors losing to the Timberwolves, where Cooper Flagg could end up and what their thoughts are revolving around Derek Carr’s retirement. The guys talk about Shedeur Sanders minicamp hoopla, George Pickens being traded to the Dallas Cowboys, & MORE! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

To start the second hour of the show, David Nuno talked with Michael Earley, discussing the Aggies' last home series of the year against Missouri this weekend. Later, Aaron Torres joined the show, talking college athletics!

Today on "Don't@ME", Trans fencing scandal, The NFL is getting sued, Akron football's bad beat and Caitlin Clark breaks record. Plus, Fox Sports Radio Host, Aaron Torres chimes in on George Pickens to the Cowboys and did the Browns create even more controversy by drafting not only Shedeur Sanders - but also fellow rookie QB Dillon Gabriel? And 2006 NBA Hall of Famer and "NBA on TNT" Co-Host, Charles Barkley joins Dan to discuss Kevin Durant's legacy, Anthony Edwards running through some notable stars of this league like a chainsaw through butter; eliminating Jokic, LeBron, KD, and Luka all from the playoffs by the age of 23 and when and how Chuck become such a big fan of the NHL? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's show ‪Torres is joined by Kentucky forward Jayden Quaintance! The guys discuss Quaintance's injury timeline, his decision to re-commit to Kentucky, excitement to be part of BBN and much, MUCH more Fioboc is giving listeners of the Aaron Torres Pod 20% on their next purchase - for their FULL STORE of beautiful new clothes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out their entire store here⁠⁠⁠⁠ Also, thank you to ⁠⁠⁠⁠Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack⁠⁠⁠⁠ that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - ⁠⁠⁠⁠visit CauliPuffs.com⁠⁠⁠⁠! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aaron Torres and Jason Martin open the show talking about another Clippers first round exit against the Nuggets and all the factors the led to their Game 7 loss. J Mart asks the question how would we see Kawhi Leonard’s career trajectory if he did not win a Championship in Toronto and the continued downfall of James Harden’s playoff performances. The guys dissect the JJ Redick coaching meltdown, how the hype surrounding the Lakers makes the downfall so much worse, if Luka was the fall guy for the team & MORE! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Co-Hosts: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676

Hour 2 began with Aggie Baseball head coach Michael Earley! Then, we heard Aggie Men's Golf head coach Brian Kortan, ahead of Texas A&M heading to Auburn for the NCAA Regional! FInally, Aaron Torres joined the show, talking NBA playoffs and college athletics!

Aaron Torres and Jason Martin open the show talking on Shedeur Sanders falling in the draft, his fit in the Cleveland Browns QB room, their overall draft takeaways & which top 10 pick Aaron is struggling to understand. The guys give their input on Nico Harrison’s consistently baffling comments when it comes to his decision in trading Luka Doncic & some of their additional opinions from the 1st round of the NBA Playoffs & MORE! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour of the show, we heard Michael Earley in-studio, talking about how the Aggies are preparing for this weekend's series against Texas! Later, we went around college athletics with Aaron Torres!

Aaron Torres and Jason Martin opened the show with the Lakers losing to the Timberwolves before getting into the rest of the day's matchups & they also look ahead to tomorrow's slate of games. The guys gave their early thoughts on Nico Iamaleava transferring to UCLA, along with how it impacts next season and beyond. They also questioned whether Shedeur Sanders really deserves to have his number retired at Colorado alongside Travis Hunter, and is Kevin Durant a culture killer along with coach killer? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We began Hour 2 as we always do on a Thursday: talking with Aggie Baseball head coach Michael Earley! Then, we talked with Texas A&M Men's Golf head coach Brian Kortan! Later, we went around college athletics with Aaron Torres!

Fox Sports Radio Host Aaron Torres joins to talk about Tennessee's QB situation. He also tells the story of one of his favorite articles as a writer involving Masters winner Rory McIlroy Bob takes a look at some guys we could target in the football transfer portal (Haynes King???) Thanks to Aaron for joining @Aaron_Torres You can find the guys here: Sam: @_beard11 on X Bob: @TheHoundBB on X Don't forget to check out @fanrunsports on Instagram! or 'Fanrun TV' on Youtube. Might as well check out our Tik Tok, "Fanrun Radio" Lots of great writing over at www.fanrunradio.com

Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Co-Hosts: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676

Aaron Torres and Jason Martin recap the first three days of the Masters Tournament & dive into Tennessee moving on from QB Nico Iamaleava, & where he’s going next. The guys discuss the surprising news of the Denver Nuggets firing Mike Malone and wonder if Malone is really as great as everyone thinks he is, then transition into recapping the NCAAM Championship, & MORE! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the second hour of the show, David Nuno & Ryan Brauninger talked Texas A&M baseball with head coach Michael Earley! Then, Aaron Torres joined the show!

Jason Martin & Arnie Spanier (filling in for Aaron Torres) react to Houston’s controversial win over Duke to advance to the National Championship, whether or not Duke CHOKED at the end & give their picks for the BIG GAME on Monday! The guys talk to Houston F Ja’Vier Francis after their big win, then dive into the ongoing Ja Morant drama after his on the court imaginary gun celebrations & MORE! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob Parker and Aaron Torres (in for Kelvin) tell you exactly who is to blame for the Deshaun Watson experiment not working out in Cleveland. Former 10-year NBA Vet Ryan Hollins joins the show to talk all things HOOPS. And it’s time for Shekel City!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob Parker and Aaron Torres (in for Kelvin) debate if we’ll ever see a Cinderella win the tournament. The guys welcome in National NFL Reporter Tyler Dragon for all the latest out of the Owners meetings. And LSU head coach Kim Mulkey goes off at a student reporter following their Elite 8 loss to UCLA!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob Parker and Aaron Torres (in for Kelvin) want to know if you’re down the “torpedo bats” the New York Yankees are using, or should MLB ban teams from using them? And Sports editor Jaime Harris from Amsterdam News joins the show to talk about the Yankees use of torpedo bats. Plus, last call!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Aaron Torres (in for Kelvin) tell you exactly who is to blame for the Deshaun Watson experiment not working out in Cleveland. Former 10-year NBA Vet Ryan Hollins joins the show to talk all things HOOPS. Shekel City. Plus, will we ever see a Cinderella cut down the nets? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aaron Torres and Jason Martin react to Duke’s win over Alabama, and discuss what happened at the end of the Texas Tech v. Florida game, where Cooper Flagg fits in the history of Freshman College Basketball Players, what was the point of LeBron’s interview with Pat McAfee, is there pressure on Deion Sanders after his new contact & MORE! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Co-Hosts: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676

Dan Beyer and Aaron Torres, in for Covino and Rich, react to the latest in NFL free agency and explain why the writing is on the wall for Russell Wilson. The guys give a thumbs up to the NBA and Tyrese Halliburton, but a big thumbs down to Shaq after last night! The guys debate if the NCAA should change their process for auto-bids for the Tournament. Plus, what is the best day of the sports calendar?!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.