Bald Faced Truth with John Canzano

Judah Newby talks to Carter Bahns of CBS Sports to go around the world of college football including the Big Ten-SEC power play, Kalen DeBoer's important year two at Alabama, what to expect from Bill Belichick's foray at UNC, why third is a solid prediction for Oregon in the Big Ten, and why the second half of the season could spell good things for the Oregon State Beavers.

Judah Newby catches up with DeVon Pouncey, host of the "Wake Up and Win" podcast, and analyst for the Rip City Remix and Portland State men's hoops. Pouncey gives his thoughts on Damian Lillard's return to Portland, why it matters so much for the community, and the excitement around the WNBA's return to Portland.

Judah Newby talks with Tim Booth of the Seattle Times about the Mariners embarking on the season's second half, the year of Cal Raleigh, and Adam Silver's recent comments on NBA expansion and the Trail Blazers future in Portland.

Judah Newby talks to KGW sports anchor Orlando Sanchez about Damian Lillard's return to Portland and what it means for the market and the Blazers future, plus the official launch of the Portland Fire in the WNBA and the upcoming festivities this weekend at Providence Park with the Portland Timbers.

Judah Newby talks to basketball analyst Calvin Wetzel of Her Hoop Stats and CBS Sports about the WNBA All-Star festivities in Indianapolis, the star power affect of Caitlin Clark and Sabrina Ionescu on the league, and what to expect from the Portland Fire preparing for year one as an expansion team in the league.

Judah Newby talks Dame Lillard's return to Portland and whether or not critics are fair to question the move. Plus, Calvin Wetzel of Her Hoops Stats and CBS Sports talks Portland Fire launch in the WNBA and the All-Star festivities in Indianapolis. KGW sports anchor Orlando Sanchez checks in with Dame thoughts and what it means for the market, plus Tim Booth of the Seattle Times details the Mariners second half of the season and local reaction to Adam Silver's recent comments on expansion.

The Oregonian's Aaron Fentress joins the show to discuss the Trail Blazers addition of Damian Lillard. Fentress was surprised to hear the news of Damian Lillard coming back to Portland. Fentress thought that Lillard was going to look to win a championship and join a team that is in better shape than Portland. Fentress talks about how Lillard wasn't happy in Milwaukee and wanted out. Fentress questions the fit with Lillard and the Blazers but understands why the Trail Blazers made the move.

Judah Newby and Steven Vaughan are in talking about Damian Lillard returning to Portland. Newby and Vaughan have differing opinions on Lillard and what the impact is on and off the court. The guys argue on if Lillard will start and what his mindset will be once he re-joins the Trail Blazers. 247 Sports' Erik Skopil joins the program to discuss Oregon football. Skopil talks about the inexperience the Ducks have on their roster and what the biggest questions are for the Ducks if they are going to contend for a national championship. Skopil is very confident in Dante Moore's ability to be the Ducks next great quarterback. Skopil talks about freshman wide receiver Dakorien Moore, and his talent he has. Skopil thinks that Moore could emerge as the Ducks top receiver this season. The Oregonian's Aaron Fentress joins the show to discuss the Trail Blazers addition of Damian Lillard. Fentress was surprised and shocked hearing the news of Damian Lillard coming back to Portland. Fentress thought that Lillard was going to look to win a championship and join a team that is in better shape than Portland. Fentress talks about how Lillard wasn't happy in Milwaukee and was wanting out. Fentress questions the fit with Lillard and the Blazers but understands why the Trail Blazers made the move. Punch it audio, the 5 at 5, and much more!

247 Sports' Erik Skopil joins the program to discuss Oregon football. Skopil talks about the inexperience the Ducks have on their roster and what the biggest questions are for the Ducks if they are going to contend for a national championship. Skopil is very confident in Dante Moore's ability to be the Ducks next great quarterback. Skopil talks about freshman wide receiver Dakorien Moore and his talent he has. Skopil thinks that Moore could emerge as the Ducks top receiver this season.

Steven Vaughan and Judah Newby are in talking about the comments made by Adam Silver about the Portland Trail Blazers potentially needing a new arena to appease potential new owners. The guys talk about the MLB All-Star game finish with the swing off. Tom Friend of Sports Business Journal joins the program to discuss Adam Silver's comments about the Portland Trail Blazers sale. Friend says that the room was shocked when Silver mentioned the Moda Center needing renovations or a complete rebuild. Friend says that the NBA shouldn't be looking to relocate the Trail Blazers and that they should be in Portland. Friend also thinks that expansion is not going to happen in the NBA anytime soon. Punch it audio, the 5 at 5, and much more!