At noon, the broadcast kicks off with News at Noon, hosted by Ray Dunne, who discusses the latest NFL game releases and shares insights on Charles Barkley and Stephen A. Smith.

The conversation then shifts to the contentious topic of Pete Rose's eligibility for the Hall of Fame, as Mike and Bill engage in a spirited debate about whether he should be inducted and what implications this might have for steroid users seeking entry into the Hall.

Additionally, the hour features Rutgers Men's Basketball Coach Steve Pikiell, who highlights the potential of his former players, Ace Bailey and Dylan Harper, both of whom are expected to be top picks in the upcoming NBA Draft.