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RedZone's very own Matthew Hargrove sits down with WKU's athletic director Todd Stewart to discuss the Hilltoppers football home opener, their 0-2 start to the season, and the impressive looking Lady Topper golf team.

The boys discuss WKU's disappointing loss to Liberty and what they think went wrong. After that it's the rest of the college football landscape talk as they anticipate the return of SEC football. Later they discuss the bad week in the NFL with all the injuries that occurred in week two. NBA Bubble talk returns as the boys go back and forth on the Clippers blowing a 3-1 lead to the nuggets. And of course pick em's to close out the show. 

Ryan, Tory, Matthew, and Kaden dive into WKU's first game of the season against in-state opponent Louisville Cardinals as the boys discuss Tyrell Pigrome's first game in the red and white uniform. Later they discuss everything about the first week of the NFL season. After that, they return to the NBA bubble and discuss the collapse of the Clippers and rise of the nuggets. 

Tory, Matthew, Kaden and Patrick preview WKU Football's first game of the season against in-state rival Louisville Cardinals. The guys then return to  bubble talk as they discuss what if the NCAA made a bubble for college basketball. Later they break down the second round of the playoffs and ask the question if Giannis can be the number one guy on a championship team, followed by some MLB and NFL talk and the return of Pick Em's!

Matthew, Ryan, Kaden and Patrick return for an all new school year previewing WKU Football, College Football and the NCAA as a whole, and what has been going on in the NBA Bubble. 

Matthew Hargrove is joined this time by Kaden Gaylord and Patrick Carey to talk a lot of football. Today is the last day of the 2020 NFL Draft, so they're hoping to hear Lucky Jackson and Ty Storey's names announced. The guys discuss which of the two has a better chance of getting drafted, and which team could potentially be a good fit for Lucky. WKU Men's Basketball keeps rollin in the big news as the Keyshawn Murphy commitment, and Western reaching out to Oregon transfer Francis Okoro gets thrown into the equation. For National News, Matthew, Kaden, and Patrick highlight the biggest headlines from the NFL Draft.

For the first time in RedZone Radio history the show is being done on... Zoom. Tory, Matthew, and Ryan are finally back to discuss WKU Sports, and even though their are no sporting events going on they still have a lot of Topper news to talk about. The guys discuss whether or not the NCAA made the right decision by not granting an extra year of eligibility to winter sport athletes, as well as how the ruling to give an extended year to spring sport athletes could improve the WKU Baseball team. Also, Western Kentucky Basketball is bringing in their best recruit ever in Zion Harmon so the top ranked High School Kentucky player's game MUST be broken down. The guys also give their predictions on whether or not Lucky Jackson will here his named be called in the NFL Draft, as well as talk about all of the throwback sports games they have been watching. Finally, national news gets thrown into the second half of the show with discussions of Tom Brady signing with the Buccaneers and the MLB's potential plan to come back in May.

Ryan, Tory, Patrick, and Kaden discuss WKU's big win over La Tech and their big loss against North Texas, while also discussing the Women's 2 overtime loss and what it means for their future. Later, Ryan's Rant leads to another big debate over the NBA. 

Tory, Ryan, and Matthew recap WKU Men's Basketball heartbreaking loss against Charlotte, the Women's Basketball team keeps it rolling, and the wild week that happened in college basketball. 

Matthew, Tory, and Ryan recap WKU Men's Basketball's successful Texas trip and the Women's Basketball's home stand. The boys also recap All-Star Weekend.