The Beat of Sports

The professional debut is just hours away for Paolo Banchero when he takes the court for his first NBA Summer League game. Marc talks about the expectations with Paolo in his first year, as well as what should be the realistic goals for improvement for the Magic.

Jordan McCray the former UCF Knights won a USFL title and he joins the show to talk about that experience and discusses why he keeps playing the game he loves.

Let's take a look at the wild Tuesday of rumors, guesses and how people spent billions on rights fees but throwing a few tweets against a wall- it was a fun day in guessing what might happen between the Big XII, Pac 12, ACC, SEC, Big Ten, NFC West and HBO's Westworld.

With the Orlando Magic roster pretty much set, Keith Smith joins the show and talks about what is fair to expect from this team and plus he discusses the latest free agent/trade news.

UCF, Cincinnati and Houston have played in a New Year's Six game six times in the last 10 seasons and four in the last five years. There are many P5 schools that have watched a lot of major bowl games but never played in one.

With the news of USC and UCLA joining the Big Ten all eyes are on the Big 12 and PAC-12 with what their next moves will be. Matt Murschel joins the show and talks about the latest on realignment talks and why he expects the Big 12 to very aggressive expansion.

The college football work dealt with the shockwaves of USC and UCLA announcing that they would be joining the Big Ten and now conferences like the Big 12 and PAC-12 are talking about making moves, but which will poach the other?

News came out on Thursday afternoon that USC and UCLA, two of the Pac-12's flagship programs would be leaving that conference and joining the Big Ten. Mike O'Donnell gives his thoughts on this news and then talks about how it will affect all the other sports in college athletics.

The college athletic world was sent spinning again when news broke that USC and UCLA were leaving the Pac 12 for the Big Ten. Gone are the days where rivalries matter or geographical makeup matters. It's about money and survival.

In one of the weirder sports stories in a long while, Freddie Freeman is not happy with his now former agent after a deal to resign with the Atlanta Braves didn't happen. Richard Hale joins the show to talk about what we are seeing with this showdown.