Dirt & Sprague

Chris Mannix of Sports Illustrated returns to the Ticker to preview the full length interview with Damian Lillard coming in the magazine with lots of backstory during his decade with the Blazers.

The NFLPA Player Survey gets released, and it may surprise you how they feel about their team's owners and operations. Plus, Dame may be showing signs of regret forcing his way out of Portland, Chris Mannix hops on the ticker to preview his depth interview with Damian Lillard....And why do the Timbers seem to constantly be in their own way?

Former front office executive for the Miami Marlins, David Samson returns to the show to explain how MLB owners sift through the expansion possibilities and helps explain why the Portland Diamond Project is doing things they way they are.

Joe Fisch sitting in with Sprague, they try to decipher bumper stickers...it appears the 14 team CFB Playoff model is a foregone conclusion....David Samson joins the guys to explain the expansion process from the MLB front office perspective...how much optimism should their be for Portland?

Schultzy is sitting in with the guys this morning...buzzer beaters all around the NBA and CBB. Where's the best place for Bo Nix to get drafted and what should the Seahawks do. Plus, Blazers go 0 for February, Talia Van Oelhoffen joins the Ticker, how much longer is Geno the guy in Seattle, Stat or Story and John Keim on the Commanders picking #2.

Covering the Commanders for ESPN, John Keim joins the guys to discuss the internal discussions over the #2 pick, and how Dan Quinn wants to build his roster in his first season at the helm in DC.

National Pancake Day, the Oregon Chocolate Festival and Nose Bugs...

When are we going to pay more attention to the defensive free agent signings in the NFL? Stat or Story features pancakes, chocolate and nose bugs...Then John Keim joins Sprague from the Combine on the Commanders choices at #2, and can we be done with the court storming debate?

Guard for the OSU Women's Basketball Team, Talia Von Oelhoffen joins the Ticker to discuss the season they have enjoyed so far and what it will take to go deep into the NCAA Tournament.

The Blazers go 0 for February, when will there be light at the end of the tunnel? Are they in danger of allowing losing becoming a habit? Talia Von Oelhoffen from OSU WBB joins the Ticker looking to set up a deep run in March, and how committed to Geno are the Seahawks?