Daly Dose Sports

This week on the Daly Dose, we take a look back at one of Mike Tyson’s more memorable fights.
The Washington Football Team is hiring a new front office, ESPN has announced their new Monday Night Football lineup, we actually talk about Major League Soccer, and college football players are pleading to be able to play their season.
Plus, we read a listener email concerning the return to sports! Should college football be playing this fall?
Then, we are previewing the first round of the NBA Playoffs. We make our predictions for each of the first round series, and also discuss a key aspect to look for in each series.
Finally, while we are enjoying all of the sporting events that have now restarted, we are still missing American football! With the NFL and college football seasons still a few weeks away, we countdown the Top 5 football documentary shows that are available, to help you get through this delay before the season!

This week on the Daly Dose, we wish a happy birthday to heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury, and talk about his improbable rise to the top.
The PGA is crushing the television ratings, the NBA Playoffs are nearly upon us, and we look at whether all of the players opting out will be bad for the upcoming NFL season.
One college football team has cancelled their season, and now we have full conferences saying that they will play football in the spring. We break down what is lacking so many of these decisions right now.
Last weekend was supposed to be the Pro Football Hall of Fame induction, so we are discussing which current NFL players are locks for the Hall of Fame when they retire.
Finally, with the NBA stuck in the bubble down in Orlando, we countdown the Top 5 recreational games that NBA players are playing to combat their boredom while stuck in isolation!

This week on the Daly Dose, it is the anniversary of American Olympian Jesse Owens winning gold at the 1936 Olympic games in Berlin. We discuss the insane pressure that he must have faced.
The XFL finds some help from an unlikely source, and a group of college football players is making some demands, but they may not have thought them through completely.
Then, we are examining some of the things that we have already learned from the return of sports in America so far. We look at why so many people in the American sports media seem to be against sports returning. We discuss why many seem to be cheering for another sports shutdown.
Major League Baseball has returned, and we learned that there are certain approved ways of “breaking the rules”. Plus, we were reminded of a very important item about the game of baseball!
We also learned that the NBA could have some problems on the horizon, and NBA defenses clearly need some serious work.
College football conferences are making schedule changes, and we are pretty sure that we know why. And the NHL has proven to be pretty exciting so far...at least for some fans.
Finally, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers stated that he believes his days in Green Bay are numbered. We countdown the Top 5 teams where he could end up, if he ends up leaving the Packers!

This week on the Daly Dose, it is National Chicken Wing day and we are counting all of the ways to enjoy them! Plus, we wish a happy birthday to a very interesting person in the boxing world!
The return of Major League Baseball last week provided some very interesting moments, and we discussed whether the Miami Marlins should cause MLB and all of sports to be shut back down.
The NHL has a new team, and their nickname could be problematic. The NFL sees an interesting trade, and we have a boxing exhibition coming, that no one should watch.
Then, with the NBA set to restart this week, we are joined by a longtime friend of the show to discuss what we should be expecting from the NBA Bubble.
Which teams are the true contenders? Who are the pretenders? Which player has the most on the line? Which player is most likely to be caught sneaking out of the bubble...or even telling on others who break the rules?
Who will win the NBA Bubble Championship? We answer all of these questions and more this week on the Dose!

This week on the Daly Dose, it is National Hot Dog Day, and we discuss that staple of American sports concession stands!
A major sports story took place last week, but most of the media tended to ignore it. Major League Baseball is returning this week, but most of us will ignore that too.
Two NFL players are hanging up their cleats, but they are each in very different situations, and the former Washington Redskins franchise still has a number of problems to sort out.
Then, we are taking a close look at the restart of the NBA season next week. We have a number of questions for how this will all work. What is the playoff format? How will the play-in tournament work? Who will the neutral court in Orlando favor the most? What is going to happen if someone tests positive? We do our best to answer these questions and many more.
Finally, we know that the finish to this season is going to be a little weird. Today our Daly Dose Top 5 counts down the Top 5 weirdest moments in NBA history!

This week on the Daly Dose, we take a look back at a memorable NFL player that led a pretty amazing life.
The NFL releases some of their plans for the upcoming season, and the Washington Redskins confirm that they will be getting a new nickname. We examine what finally made them change.
The NBA is getting ready to restart their season down in Orlando, and we take a look at some of the early news taking place from inside the bubble.
Meanwhile, the Big 10 and Pac 12 announce they will only be playing conference games this football season. We talk about who could suffer the most from these changes.
Then, we are joined by a long time friend of the show to continue our conversation about some of the biggest “What Ifs” in the history of sports.
What if the Baltimore Colts refused to take John Elway? What if Joe Namath and the New York Jets had lost Super Bowl III? What if the New England Patriots never lose QB Drew Bledsoe to injury?
We even have a “What If” that may have changed the entire world!

This week on the Daly Dose, we talk about a wild 4th of July in the United States, and look back at an odd moment in sports history.
College football is discussing spring football, but we look at the obstacles with that idea, and the Pac 12 could be in for a major shakeup.
The Kansas City Chiefs give superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes the biggest contract in NFL history, but there could be some drawbacks. Plus, the Washington Redskins could actually be changing their name, and we have a few nominations.
Then, we are joined by a longtime friend of the show to look back at some of the biggest moments in sports history, and wonder “what if they had gone differently?”
From MLB, to college hoops, the NBA, and the NFL, we are looking back at a number of ways things might have been different in the world of sports!

This week on the Daly Dose, we wish a happy National Postal Workers Day to our favorite people in the world right now. We also remember on his birthday, that as great as Olympian Carl Lewis was, he had some flaws too.
The New England Patriots sign QB Cam Newton. What can we expect to see from that move? The NFL made an announcement that isn’t the bad news people think it is, and they also announced they will be making some changes to stadiums this fall, which could present some unique challenges.
The NBA released their restart schedule, and the Los Angeles Lakers lost one player, but signed another. What repercussions could come from their roster moves?
Then, with Independence Day coming, we are building some American monuments of our own by assembling Mount Rushmores of some of the greatest sports figures in history. We make memorials for boxing, MLB, college hoops, the NBA, college football, and the NFL! Who are the best of the best?

This week on the Daly Dose, we have a very important holiday reminder that you might not want to hear, and why the movie Gremlins was so scary.
Then in sports news, the Dallas Cowboys finally sign Dak Prescott, the NCAA targets one state specifically, and Dr Anthony Fauci offers a few of his opinions on the upcoming football season!
We are then joined by Lauren Borgmier, a high school cheerleading coach to discuss her coaching career, and some of the challenges she faces in her sport! Coach B also explains some of the unique challenges she faces, discloses what spectators should be looking for in competitions, and even shares some of the superstitions that her athletes insist on doing before competitions.
We definitely have an episode that you can cheer for this week on the Dose!

This week on the Daly Dose, we discuss the importance of Father’s Day, and the way that fathers change our lives.
The 2020 Major League Baseball Draft took place last week, and we give it all the time it deserves, NASCAR makes some major policy changes concerning the Confederate flag, and we wonder how it will change races. The NBA has hit a few snags on their restart, and the Denver Broncos are fully embracing sports gambling!. Plus, the University of Southern California has now forgiven former Trojan superstar Reggie Bush, and we are hoping that his Heisman will soon be returned to its rightful owner soon too.
Then, we discuss the return of the NBA in July, and wonder which teams can step up in crunch time. We also look back in sports history that failed to step up at key times, and fell short despite all of their talent.
Finally, we discuss whether or not the league champions in the NBA, NHL or even MLB could have an asterisk* next to their names in the record books this year, and we count down five teams that DO have an asterisk next to their name already!