Breakdown (56 Minutes)

Ralph Amsden talks about the news that Larry Fitzgerald will return to the Arizon Cardinals for his 16th NFL season.

The Hot List (12:00)

The Arizona Cardinals add passing game coordinator Tom Clements to the staff 

The Baseball Hall of Fame chooses not to include Curt Schilling in its 2019 class (15:24)

N'Keal Harry's early NFL draft projections have him on the bubble of the first round (19:27)

Former Arizona basketball assistant Book Richardson pleads guilty to a Federal Bribery charge (24:00)

Brophy football head coach Jon Kitna takes a job with the Dallas Cowboys (30:00)

How Noa Pola-Gates' commitment to Nebraska might change prompt an NCAA rule change (33:55)

Arizona now has an open-division high school football playoff (39:15)

Five Good Minutes (44:40)

What was Devin Booker doing when he tried to fight Gorgui Deng during a blowout loss to the Timberwolves?

Tweet of the Day (50:55)

Dana Scott of AZCentral.com writes about the top 10 in-game dunks in Arizona Sports history.

Breakdown (52 Minutes)

Ralph Amsden talks about the AFC and NFC Championship, and whether Saints fans have a right to be upset with the missed call that cost them a chance to play in the Super Bowl.

The Hot List (11:40)

The Phoenix Suns went 0-2 on the weekend, and were forced to start Dragan Bender. Yikes. 

Arizona State made a defensive line coaching hire- why you should like the addition of Jamar Cain. (19:10)

President Donald Trump comes out in support of Curt Schilling's Hall of Fame candidacy. And he's right. (23:33)

ASU Basketball shows signs that they could still be the class of the Pac-12 in their win over Oregon. (32:04)

Five Good Minutes (35:50)

College football teams have taken their Martin Luther King Jr branded tweeting way too far. 

Tweet of the Day (46:50)

Breakdown (25 Minutes)

Ralph Amsden talks about the Phoenix Suns and Arizona Wildcats losses on the basketball court, as well Arizona State hanging on to win against Oregon State. He also wonders if the Arizona Cardinals should just make the decision to draft Nick Bosa at #1 overall and move on to addressing other needs.

Breakdown (40 Minutes)

Ralph Amsden talks about Arizona State defensive line coach Shaun Nua's decision to take the same position at Michigan for a whole lot more cash.

The Hot List (9:40)

-Former ASU star James Harden scores 58, and the Rockets still lose

-A local high school standout overcomes the odds, and makes a college commitment (14:15)

-Is Archie Bradley going to be the Arizona Diamondbacks closer? (22:48)

Five Good Minutes (28:25)

Lincoln Riley supposedly told Spencer Rattler there wouldn't be any grad transfer quarterbacks for him to compete with once he got to Oklahoma, but former Alabama star Jalen Hurts is now headed to the Sooners. Should Rattler be upset, or is he still the favorite to win the job?

Tweet of the Day (35:15)

Breakdown (35 Minutes)

Ralph Amsden tries to figure out how the Suns can go from competitive to embarrassingly outmatched in the span of 48 hours despite the return of franchise player Devin Booker.

The Hot List (7:15)

-The Arizona Cardinals are still searching for an offensive coordinator, but made some great pickups at the position coach level 

-The Final Rivals100 for the class of 2019 includes four Arizona residents and one incoming Arizona State quarterback (14:22)

-RC Slocum joins the College Football playoff committee. How might that affect Arizona State? (16:45)

-Community Christian College is behind Arizona's Junior College Football resurrection attempt. Is that a good thing? (19:24)

Five Good Minutes (23:15)

John Elway is admitting mistakes in his approach to hiring Vance Joseph as head coach two years ago. Now Vance Joseph is the defensive coordinator in Arizona, working for a coach in Kliff Kingsbury who seemed to have been hired in the same fashion that Elway hired Joseph. 

Tweet of the Day (29:30)

Eno Benjamin uses emojis to say what we've all been thinking.

Breakdown (57 minutes)

On today's show, Ralph Amsden talks at length about ASU President Michael Crow's comments about Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott's job performance that appeared in Jeff Metcalfe's article on AZCentral.com.

The Hot List

-Former 5-star recruit Emmanuel Akot quits the Arizona basketball team (25:30)

-How did James Harden end up becoming our generation's greatest scorer? (30:35)

-Devin Booker is supporting the children, and as it turns out, maybe be supporting a couple children of his own (34:22)

-Is Antonio Brown too toxic for the Arizona Cardinals to consider bringing in? (38:21)

-We know that the Cardinals aren't going to move on from Josh Rosen and draft Kyler Murray, but who would you rather have? (40:40)

-TMZ caught up with Larry Fitzgerald in L.A. (44:00)

-February Football! ASU spring practices and the Arizona Hotshots regular season kicks off in the next few weeks (45:35)

-Antonio Pierce made a surprise cameo in the Hulu Fyre Fest (47:10)

Five Good Minutes

The Suns were linked to Dallas Mavericks PG Dennis Smith Jr, but John Gambadoro shot the report down. Some Suns fans are willing to trade Josh Jackson for Smith Jr, and I tell you why they shouldn't be in such a hurry to move on from the #4 overall pick.

Breakdown (48 minutes)

Ralph Amsden starts out by talking about the Phoenix Suns improbable win over the Denver Nuggets without Devin Booker, and makes a statistical comparison between Deandre Ayton, and some of the NBA's other first round big men from the last 35 years. 

The Hot List

Arizona State basketball lost to Stanford over the weekend, what's wrong with this team? (14:30)

Did the Arizona Cardinals make the right call with Vance Joseph, and should they be upset about missing out on Steve Sarkisian? (19:33)

Arizona State football seems to be losing quite a few players via offseason attrition, will this have long-term effects on the team? (29:00)

And last, Ralph Amsden talks about the trend of in-state players leaving not only Arizona, but wherever they happen to live, to play college football. How will N'Keal Harry's draft position help Arizona State keep some of the elite players from leaving the state? (39:30)

Breakdown (56 Minutes)

Ralph Amsden talks about his idea to eliminate high school playoffs altogether (4:00), upsetting Sean McVay fans by tweeting about how he's become the latest NFL copycat trend (16:37), and how the Phoenix/Arizona Cardinals pre-Kliff Kingsbury head coaches rank according to their sex appeal (25:10).

Today's Hot List (35:00):

- The anniversary of Eddie House going for 61

- Former Perry High/ASU commit Markus Howard dropping 53 points for Marquette

-The anniversary of trading away Robert "Big Shot Bob" Horry

-Chip Lindsey vs Billy Napier- a potential conference battle between former ASU Offensive Coordinators

-The online freakout over the idea of trading Josh Rosen and drafting Kyler Murray

-Arizona's PJ Johnson, the football version of a one-and-done

In the final segment (48:15), Ralph Amsden gives a short tribute and his favorite memory of the recently departed former Cardinal, Kwamie Lassiter.

Breakdown (55 Minutes)

The Arizona Cardinals introduced Kliff Kingsbury today- Ralph Amsden talks about the controversy surrounding the hire, the sad state of the franchise that let to Steve Keim's high-risk, high-reward hire, and whether or not it's so crazy that it just might work. He also reads listener responses to the question of which trait they value most in looking for a head coach (12:00).

Today's Hot List includes

-Stephen A Smith's Twitter war with the Arizona Cardinals Twitter (20:45)

-Deandre Ayton gets outshined by Luka Doncic (26:25)

- 11 African-American athletes sue Maricopa County Community College District (29:30)

- Remy Martin, bench spark (33:47)

To close out the show, Ralph Amsden interviews KATO-AM's Lee Patterson, Arizona's most plugged in JuCo sports personality, about JuCo football's demise in Arizona, and whther the plan to bring it back from the dead will work (35:45).

Breakdown (56 Minutes)

Welcome to the inaugural episode of ArizonaSportsCast.com's Daily Fix!

In this episode, host Ralph Amsden introduces himself, as well as the concept for the new website, as well as this show!

Today's Hot List includes:

-The Arizona Cardinals hire Kliff Kingsbury (9:30)

-The Phoenix Suns defeat the Sacramento Kings without Devin Booker (20:00)

-Arizona State Football hires it's new RB coach (25:40)

To close out the show, Ralph Amsden interviews Matt Clare of Rivals.com, who attended Texas Tech with Klifff Kingsbury, and has covered him extensively for many years for RedRaiderSports.com (34:10)