The Beat of Sports

On this weeks edition of The Beat Of Sports: Weekend Pod, Dr Richard Lapchick joins the show to talk about what we are watching across the country, how the athletes can use their platforms for change, and why change will take time before its really noticed.

This weekend we've got college football action! Austin Peay will be taking on Central Arkansas, and George Stoia joins the show to talk about the interesting schedule that Central Arkansas will be playing this year and why they've decided to play this fall.

Mike O'Donnell joins the show to talk about the conversations that he had with his father about how a player should handle playing in a conference that isn't playing fall sports, and if transferring would be the right answer.

Parents of athletes for Nebraska have filed a lawsuit against the conference as they demand answers to when the football season isn't starting on time. Richard Hale joins the show to talk about what the lawsuit is actually about and what can happen next with it.

One of the biggest keys to help preventing the spread of COVID-19 is testing, but as it stands right now the process is expensive and lengthy. But, could a saliva test help fix those issues? Jon Krawczynski joins the show to talk about how this test wa...

As the entire sports world watches what happens next with the NBA after the decision to postpone games on Wednesday, Dr Richard Lapchick joins the show to talk about what we are watching across the country, how the athletes can use their platforms for ...

Marc Daniels opens the show to reflect on the decision across the sports world to stop as the players are making their voice heard when it comes to social injustices across the country.

Yesterday there was massive soccer announcement as Lionel Messi stated his intention of playing for another team. Paul Tenorio joins the show to talk about the Messi situation, where he might play next, plus he gives his thoughts on Orlando City.

The Magic play Game 5 of the NBA Playoffs today but the topic of offseason is creeping up. Josh Robbins joins the show to preview todays game but also talks about if a soft reboot could be in the works for the Magic when the offseason begins.

One of the casualties of the coronavirus for the NFL has been the elimination of preseason games. Marc and Scott talk about what NFL fans are missing out on without these games, mainly scouting players ahead of a fantasy football draft.