Mike and Alan venture into the realm of baseball for the SportsBall 2018 MLB Playoff Preview. After the picks and "In Memoriam," Alan gives his analysis of the upcoming UFC 229: McGregor and Nurmagomedov.

Get ready for the event that hockey fans around the world didn't know they were waiting on! It's Mike's time to shine as we helps Alan through our 2018 NHL season preview!

Mike and Alan discuss what Alan refers to as "rule creep," or the evolution of a sport over time due to constant rule tweaks. After some proposed changes and sharing this week's picks, the guys pay their respects in the new segment "In Memoriam."

Mike and Alan recap the first week of NFL action, including which teams are already getting F grades. After the picks, the guys discuss a tennis star's recent diva episode.

Mike and Alan recap last week before getting into the 2018 NFL season preview. Afterwards, the guys discuss believing in something. Even when it means sacrificing everything.

In the inaugural edition of SportsBall, Mike and Alan give their 2018 NCAA Football season preview. Afterwards, the guys give their picks for the week and discuss "tradition" in college sports.