Factual Opinions Podcast

Time to have the Ryan Day and Diddy discussion. Did the College Football Playoff Committee get it right? Are the Cincinnati Bengals still legit playoff contenders with Jake Browning under center? Are the Bearcats ready to end their losing streak against Xavier at Cintas Center this weekend? The Lake Show actually has a chance to win the NBA's in-season tournament. That & more!!

We sat down with the newly enshrined University of Cincinnati Athletics Hall of Famer, former Cincinnati Bearcats Basketball Legend & 11 year NBA Vet Corie Blount. Blount was an important piece of the puzzle, who helped lead the Cincinnati Bearcats Men's Basketball program to the 1992 NCAA Final Four & 1993 Elite 8 during his two years on campus. He was selected with the 25th overall pick in the first round of the 1993 NBA Draft, by the then defending NBA World Champion Chicago Bulls. Blount went onto play for several more teams in the NBA during his 11 year NBA career, including the 17X NBA World Champion Los Angeles Lakers. Tap in as we discuss his basketball journey from the University of Cincinnati, through his journey in the NBA.

Join us as we talk about why the Cincinnati Bengals are the hottest team in the NFL right now, and no one wants to play them. The biggest story currently in college football right now is the alleged sign stealing scandal at the University of Michigan, and whether head football coach Jim Harbaugh will face discipline as a result. We also took time to each come up with our top 3 greatest rivalries in sports history, plus the beginning to the NBA & college basketball seasons.

We're discussing opening night in the NBA, and getting everyone's early NBA Finals predictions. Plus, on Time Machine Tuesday we want to know what team from the past which did NOT when an NBA title is your favorite. Diving into Jim Harbaugh and That Team Up North aka Michigan's alleged cheating. The Buckeyes won, but something is still off right? Bearcats Basketball has returned as the original Jordan Brand college hoops team, and are the Bengals ready to start hitting their peak against the Niners on Sunday?

Join us for a special sitdown during Homecoming week 2023, with the fourth all-time leading scorer in the history of the Men's University of Cincinnati Bearcats Basketball Program Deonta Vaughn. Aka the only player in UC Basketball history to finish his career with 1,800 points & 500 assists.

oin us as we discuss why it's officially time to panic if you're a Cincinnati Bengals fan, and recap the first quarter of the NFL season. NBA pre-season/training camp has arrived, and the big story across the league is the Milwaukee Bucks acquisition of All-Star PG Dame Lillard via trade. Plus we'll talk the latest college football news, and why Coach Prime & his Buffs may have shown more in last Saturday's loss against USC than in victory!! That and more, tap in!!

We're talking Coach Prime and his 3-0 Colorado Buffaloes, can they add another W' against the Oregon Ducks minus injured two-way star Travis Hunter? Plus the biggest upcoming matchup of the weekend matching college football blue blood programs THE Ohio State Buckeyes vs Notre Dame. Also, what's up with HBO canceling "Winning Time" Rise of The Lakers Dynasty? And why the Cincinnati Bengals starting the 2023 season 0-2, is different than last year's 0-2 start.

During this episode we discussed the biggest story in college football so far this season, Coach Prime & his Colorado Buffaloes. Is Colorado Buffaloes QB Shadeur Sanders an early Heisman Trophy candidate? We also recapped the rest of the college football landscape & previewed the start of the NFL season.

We're talking high school, college, and pro football as America's favorite sport returns. Join us as we discuss are College Football Playoff & Super Bowl sleepers, who will win the Ohio State Buckeyes QB job between Kyle McCord & Devin Brown, and reflect on some of most memorable Super Bowl moments of our lifetime. That and much more as we get you ready for the start of football season.

This episode is called "Told Ya So," because I Am Pharaoh correctly predicted the masterful ass whooping Terence "Bud" Crawford bestowed upon the great Errol Spence Jr during their undisputed welterweight title fight this past Saturday. We also discussed why the smart thing for Bengals QB Joe Burrow and his agent to do, would be to make sure he does not step on the field again without his new contract extension signed. Plus, took another look at the ever changing landscape of college athletics, as it relates to more conference re-alignment taking place. Lastly, don't miss the guys' epic rant on why dating sucks in 2023, and people need to conduct themselves with more honesty/integrity when dealing with other's time.