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This date in history, Talkin' Ball with Bill Bender, Ohio State rolls Illinois behind Jeremiah Smith's record-setting day and recapping the rest of the college football weekend.
“The Smoak Show” on 365 Sports-YouTube Monday, September 28th:CFB Weekend Summary (Discussion Back and Forth)Oklahoma State Wins at West Virginia (Smoaky Notes-1st Big 12 Win in 1,000+ Days; FBS Explosive Plays)Florida Is For Real; Humbles Ole MissLSU Takes Texas A&M's Football SoulGeorgia Clubs OU (Craig's Thoughts)Oregon/Dylan Raoila Aren't Finished Yet *AP Top 25 Poll (AP_Top25-Image Only) CFB Players Actions and Reactions:*South Carolina's Dylan Stewart Punches Alabama's Ford (No Context CFB)*South Carolina Suspends Dylan Stewart Indefinitely (ESPN CFB)*UT's Colin Simmons Simulating His Own Sprinkler System (Sporting News)*Referee Colin Simmons Unsportsmanlike Penalty Call (Hater Report)*Oregon QB Dante Moore Concussion/Update (On3)*USC Suspends Desman Stephens II for Celebration/Dante Moore Hit (Brandon Marcello)*USC Great Keyshawn on Lincoln Riley Era vs. Clay Helton (Keyshawn Johnson) CFB Coaches Notes, Quotes, and What? *Lane Kiffin on SEC's 9-Game Schedule Creating Injury Problems (Marty Smith)*Steve Sarkisian's Random Comment about Playing Tennessee (Trey Wallace) *Minnesota's P.J. Fleck is a Vampire (Chris Vannini)*Deion Sanders Baylor Post-Game Comment (DNVR_Buffs)(Smoaky Note-Chad Brown on Deion's Heavy Lifting)*Illinois Changes DC 4-Games Into Season (Nicole Auerbach) *AP Top 25 Poll (AP_Top25-Image)(Smoaky Note on Tennessee and Missouri Resumes 2025 +)*Baylor's Gavin Freeman is a Menace (Coach Dan Casey)(Smoaky Note on Freeman's Reaction to Another Tweet about His Height)1:25:00-Cole Thompson, SEC Unfiltered2:00:00-Bill Bender, Sporting News Senior Writer5:25pm“One of the Other: (Graphic)*Rez & Garrett - Producing *Please Hit Like and/or Subscribe Buttons*365 Sports Tonight at 10:30 on Local CWSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
This date in history, Talkin' Ball with Bill Bender, Jeremiah Smith's record-breaking day as Ohio State annihilates Kent State, Quick Hitters: Paul Finebaum isn't a B1G fan, Jimbo Fisher's potential FSU return and Brian Kelly could be joining the Big Ten, and Lane Kiffin tells Ole Miss "you're welcome."
Live Friday on Indiana Sports Beat Radio with Jim Coyle and Coach Griff.
Bill Bender Joins the Show | The Drive HR 1 9/17 by Fanrun Radio
The second hour of "Afternoon Drive" for Thursday, September 17, 2026.
Nick and Jonathan react to their conversation with Bill Bender and talk about Joe Burrow's health and if the Bengals are finally getting over the hump.
Bill Bender of The Sporting News joined "Afternoon Drive" talking why he'd select Jeremiah Smith over a QB at No. 1 in the NFL Draft.
Trent Condon returns to recap the Monday Night Football win for the Chiefs and the return of Patrick Mahomes & put a cap on Week 1 of the NFL. It's Press Conference Day for Iowa & Iowa State with reaction from the players and coaches. Guest include Matt Snyder from CBS Sports on MLB, Dane Mizutani on the Vikings and Minnesota sports and college football with Bill Bender.
September 14, 2026 Hour 3 Bill Bender & Seth Everett. Bill talks college football. Kansas City vs Denver preview. Seth Everett.
This date in history, Talkin' Ball with Bill Bender, and a full breakdown of Ohio State's 24-23 loss to Texas.
Trent's Opening Thoughts on CyHawk Week and One Major Concern for both teams going into the game, and then thoughts on the eve of the NFL Season startings. Guests include Vinnie Iyer from the Sporting News on the NFL at 11:20, Bill Bender from the Sporting News at 11:40 on College Football, Matt Snyder from CBS Sports at 12:15 on MLB & Dave Sinykin from Packer Preview on the Packers at 12:35 & Trent's Picks presented by Circa Sports at 12:50
The guys bring on another guest, Bill Bender from The Sporting News.
The guys discuss whether or not the offense can succeed without Deshaun, they talk to Bill Bender from The Sporting News, and if Arch Manning is the QB of the future for the Browns?
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Rutgers suffered one of the most embarrassing losses you'll ever see last night. Meanwhile Colorado pulled off a quality upset to get themselves back in the national conversation. Bill Bender reacted to all of that and more.
Can the Dolphins answer their biggest questions? We talk Canes and College Football with Bill Bender from the Sporting News, 3A Grapix Sports Calendar, History in Music and Entertainment, Today in Music History, Some Heat fans and Media are sad at the Steph Curry news, Emmitt Smith continues to be shifty, former Dolphins coach passes away, Bitcoin News and Notes and more.
Jake & Ben Full Show from August 31, 2026 Hour 1 The Utah Jazz Trade Cody Williams Away. Was It Too Soon to Give Up On Him? Top 3 Stories of the Day: Bill Belichick Gets a Dub in Dublin, Kalani Sitake Doesn't Want to Talk about Athletic Department Drama, SEC Exploring Extreme Measures against LSU USU is Renaming Their Stadium After Donor Jim Laub Hour 2 Josh Furlong, Utah Insider for KSL.Com joined to talk Utah Football & Give His Thoughts on the article about Players being forced to Play Through Injuries USC Addresses Low Attendance at First Home Game Are You Worried About Utah's Offensive Line? Hour 3 Bill Bender from The Sporting News talks TCU's Tough Loss and Previews CFB Season Final Predictions for BYU & Utah Football This Season Audio Vault: Red Sox Broadcaster Will Flemming Was Mad at Jazz Chisolm For Stealing Bases up 6 Runs Hour 4 Dick Harmon Said on "Big 12 Today" That BYU Had Promised Kalani Sitake They Would Fire Brian Santiago More on the Jazz Trading Away Former Top 10 Pick Cody Williams Christian's Joke Flopped on the Saturday Show
This date in history, Talkin' Ball with Bill Bender, Quick Hitters: Aaron Donald's back, the Browns keep all four QBs, Scottie Scheffler wins the FedEx Cup (again), and former Buckeyes making the cut across the NFL, recapping the week zero slate, the 10 most important Buckeyes for this season and breaking down the incredible Daejon Love saga.
Hour 3 of Jake & Ben on August 31, 2026 Bill Bender from The Sporting News talks TCU's Tough Loss and Previews CFB Season Final Predictions for BYU & Utah Football This Season Audio Vault: Red Sox Broadcaster Will Flemming Was Mad at Jazz Chisolm For Stealing Bases up 6 Runs
Bill Bender from The Sporting News talks TCU's Tough Loss and Previews CFB Season
Bill Bender joined Dan Menningen and Spencer German filling in for Baskin and Phelps to preview "Week 0" of the college football season. He talked about NCAA eligibility rules and what he thinks of NFL players attempting to return to college, how Lane Kiffin wound up in the center of the controversy, and which quarterbacks he'll be keeping an eye on this season for the 2027 NFL draft.
Dan and Spencer share their takeaways from their conversation with Bill Bender and what they're looking for in the first weekend of college football games.
Hour 4 of Baskin and Phelps with Dan Menningen and Spencer German filling in for Andy and Jeff.
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Ryan Lavoie, Brooks Childress and Jac Myrick talk with Justin Ferguson about Auburn football, interview with Bill Bender about CFB landscape and our Big Ten 2026 preview. Enjoy! Hour 1: 1:00 - Intro 11:32 - Phone Call 27:15 - Interview w/Justin Ferguson Hour 2: 50:00 - Interview w/ Bill Bender 1:08:10 - Phone Call 1:30:25 - Week 0 Thoughts Hour 3: 1:40:20 - Big Ten Preview 2:13:30 - Phone Call
Court Cases- Trinidad- Sorsby- Congress- NFL Players in the Portal? A look on the field The two Bills Cody Campbell and Blue Blood Hotseat- UNC, FL STATE, MD, Wisconsin, Baylor
Trent opens the show with a recap of what we learned from the Big Ten Network's stop in Iowa City to watch Iowa football. The quarterback race continues to be open going into game week next week. Guests include at 11:20 Bill Bender from the Sporting News talking College Football, at 11:40 Will Nigut from Mental Game Learning Lab on sports psychology, at 12:00 NFL Quarterback rankings with Russ Carew from Graphite Construction Group and the Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus at 12:40 plus Trent's Picks of the Day presented by Circa Sports.
This date in history, Talkin' Ball with Bill Bender, Quick Hitters: Nick Chubb retires, OSU MBB adds Lee Aaliya, College Gameday's heading to Oxford, MS for Week 3 & Alabama names Keelon Russell their starting QB, Ohio State names their seven captains and Block O jersey, and Deshaun Watson might've talked his way outta the Browns starting QB job.
In this hour of VSiN Weekend Morning Line, hosts Will Hill and John Jastremski talk about the NFL Preseason, the MLB Slate, PGA FedEx BMW Championship and College Football. Bill Bender joins the show and helps talk about College Football and who he thinks will win Heisman. The hosts wrap up the show with the best bets of the day. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jeremey Lance joins the show to discuss FC Cincinnati's draw last night against Seattle Sounders. Dalton Wasserman joins to talk about the Bengals pre-season win over the Bears. Bill Bender from the Sporting News on the potentially expanded CFP. Dan Szymborski joins to discuss what lies ahead for Reds pitcher Hunter Greene. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jeremey Lance joins the show to discuss FC Cincinnati's draw last night against Seattle Sounders. Dalton Wasserman joins to talk about the Bengals pre-season win over the Bears. Bill Bender from the Sporting News on the potentially expanded CFP. Dan Szymborski joins to discuss what lies ahead for Reds pitcher Hunter Greene.
8-21-26 Coach Griff and Bill Bender Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Week 2 of the NFL Preseason starts tonight and Matt has picks on both games. Adam Bjorn joins from Australia with a look behind the BetCris counter. Bill Bender of the Sporting News joins the show to preview college football.
Hour one of DJ & PK for August 20, 2026: Pablo Mastroeni, Real Salt Lake head coach Bill Bender, CFB writer for the Sporting News John Talty, CFB writer for CBS Sports and 247
The entirety of DJ & PK for August 20, 2026: HOUR ONE Pablo Mastroeni, Real Salt Lake head coach Bill Bender, CFB writer for the Sporting News John Talty, CFB writer for CBS Sports and 247 HOUR TWO What is Trending: NBA, NFL, CFB, MLB, BYU, RSL, and Golf Tickets for the BYU-Notre Dame aren't actually going for $26,000 Preseason Rankings are just for fun HOUR THREE Mitch Harper, BYU Cougars insider for KSL Sports Utah sues former coach Freddie Whittingham John Watson Northern Utah Player of the Week HOUR FOUR Ron McBride, legendary Utah football head coach Slacker Radio Headlines Feedback of the Day
The entirety of DJ & PK for August 19, 2026: HOUR ONE Elijah Reed and Nate Ritchie from Utah Fall Camp Gordon Monson, Sports columnist for the Salt Lake Tribune Aaron Roderick, Kelly Poppinga and Sione Moa from BYU Fall Camp HOUR TWO What is Trending: NBA, NFL, CFB, MLB, BYU, Utah, and RSL ESPN founder Bill Rasmussen dies at 93 Salt Lake is spoiled with great local owners HOUR THREE Bill Bender, college football writer for the Sporting News John Talty, college football writer for CBS Sports + MORE HOUR FOUR Preseason brawls and Training camps in NFL Slacker Radio Headlines Feedback of the Day
Hour three of DJ & PK for August 19, 2026: Bill Bender, college football writer for the Sporting News John Talty, college football writer for CBS Sports + MORE
Hour three of DJ & PK for August 19, 2026: Bill Bender, college football writer for the Sporting News John Talty, college football writer for CBS Sports + MORE
College Football writer for the Sporting News Bill Bender
Today in history, Talkin' Ball with Bill Bender, Quick Hitters: Joshua Bez makes MLB history, T-Wolves to retire KG's jersey, Scottie Scheffler dominates & Hue Jackson says it wasn't his fault, AP Top 25 poll drops today, Ohio State moves Senior Day to week one, Bo Jackson's impressing in camp, Luke Fahey's pushing Tavien St Clair, Curt Cignetti keeps talking trash, and some good, some bad for the Browns QBs against Da Bears.
It's time to break the huddle on the latest episode of the Just End The Suffering podcast! Host Mike Phillips (@MPhillips331) kicks off the show by reacting to the Yankees' struggles of late (1:41) and why they aren't that big a deal in the grand scheme of things. Mike is then joined by Bill Bender (@BillBender92) of The Sporting News to preview the upcoming college football season with a look at the teams and storylines to follow over the course of the fall. Mike then wraps up the show by discussing what Mets' fans have to watch (31:23) down the stretch in the Two Minute Drill.Check out Bill Bender's college football coverage for The Sporting News!Subscribe to the Just End The Suffering podcast on Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, and Spotify!Subscribe to Mike Phillips's channel on YouTube!
Jim Coyle is joined by Zach Osterman of IndyStar to discuss Indiana Football through the first two weeks of preseason camp, early position battles, and the latest Hoosier storylines. Bill Bender of Sporting News joins the show to discuss Indiana's national expectations, the Big Ten landscape, and the future of the College Football Playoff. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
August 10, 2026 Hour 3 Bill Bender & Nick Sabato. Bill talks college football. HOF Speach. Nick on the Buffalo Bills.
Today in history, talkin' ball with Bill Bender, Quick Hitters: OSU men's hoop ceiling & floor for this season, Buckeyes land a five-star QB, bunch of OSU preseason camp discussion, the Protect College Sports Act gets put on hold, The Athletic's annual QB tier rankings, and the top candidates for next year's Pro Football Hall of Fame class.
In this hour of VSiN Weekend Morning Line, hosts John Jastremski and Will Hill talk about the MLB, NFL, College Football, and the Wyndham Championship. Bill Bender joins the show and helps talk about the CFB season. WIll and John also go into detail about the top 25 coaches poll, and the NFC East preview. The hosts wrap the show up with the best bets of the day. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Chuck starts hour 2 talking Arkansas with David Bazzel from 103.7 The Buzz in Little Rock, and giving credit to Rice for spending on improving their home stadium. We then look around the world of college football with Bill Bender from The Sporting News.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Happy Monday Edition of the Program!! She said Yes!! Buckeye Training Camp begins Thursday. Hear from Ryan Day on the importance of it this year. The Big Ten and SEC have finally agreed on something. The Dodgers doing Dodgers things. Browns QB Update. 20 Most Interesting takes us to TTUN. Bill Bender of The Sporting News, Angelique Chengelis of The Detroit News, What's Up, Weekend Blitz, Thing or Not a Thing and 3 Things
The Sporting News' Bill Bender joins the show Talking current SEC vs BIG Ten Will Arch Manning be good enough? The Top 4 at 4:00