Brendan and Tyler are joined by Max Thoma, who filled in for the guys last week on the radio call in Wisconsin. Max then got to see the South Bend Cubs score no fewer than six runs a game, and average almost 15 runs per game in five games. Max also used to do play-by-play with BK, so this is a fun one.

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Today's show starts with conversation about CJ Carr going to Florida to work with a bunch of Notre Dame teammates and leads into why we think his national perception isn't higher than it is going into the season. We also discuss Notre Dame's future with the ACC as well as the possibility of a 24-team College Football Playoff. 

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Sports headlines for May 18, 2026.

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Cubs win 9-0

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We start the show with the news that five star defensive lineman David Folorunsho from Chicago has committed to Notre Dame. Later, we discuss the week that the Irish have had between ACC backlash and talks of resuming the series with USC. We have more ND talk on the possibility of extending their series with a team on their schedule and LSU AD Verge Ausberry sounding off on Brian Kelly and more. 

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Sports headlines for May 15, 2026.

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South Bend dominates on Thursday night, crushing Wisconsin 25-6 in Appleton.

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We answer listener questions about Notre Dame football and discuss comments from Notre Dame athletic director Pete Bevacqua on the College Football Playoff and the USC series and more on today's show. 

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Sports headlines for May 14, 2026.

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We start the show with a Notre Dame football recruiting update after the Irish landed a commit from 5-star tackle Olu Olubobola this week. We also talk the misinformation out of Southern California regarding the ND-USC series negotiation and hear comments from ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips on Notre Dame and a 24-team College Football Playoff field. 

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