Braden takes a look back at last night's Padres win over the Texas Rangers before breaking some bad news about Yu Darvish as well as today's Sports Thread

Braden is LIVE from Dave & Busters and takes a look back at UC San Diego coming up short against Michigan in the NCAA Tournament last night before hearing from Padres manager Mike Shildt and Gavin Sheets about Sheets making the 40-man roster

It’s a special birthday edition of the Braden Surprenant Show! Braden kicks off the day celebrating March Madness and sharing the incredible story of how a blood transfusion saved his life when he was younger.

Then, he reacts to Jake Peavy joining the Padres as a special assistant and what it means for the team. In Hour 3, Braden breaks down how UC San Diego built a successful athletic program and the lessons other schools can learn from their rise.

To close out the show, Braden previews UCSD’s NCAA Tournament matchup against Michigan and dives into a game-changing idea from Deion Sanders that he thinks college football should implement—but with an even bigger twist.

From personal stories to baseball, basketball, and football, this episode has it all!

Braden previews UCSD’s NCAA Tournament matchup against Michigan, breaking down key factors that could lead to an upset. Plus, Deion Sanders has a bold idea for improving college football—Braden thinks it’s a step in the right direction but wants to take it even further. Don’t miss this mix of March Madness and football innovation!

Braden takes a deep dive into how UC San Diego has developed a successful athletic program. From strategic recruiting to facility investments and a strong culture, what lessons can other programs learn from UCSD’s rise? Tune in for an inside look at the Tritons’ blueprint for success.

Braden reacts to former Cy Young winner Jake Peavy returning to the Padres as a special assistant. What impact can he have on the team, and how might his presence influence the pitching staff? Braden breaks it all down and shares his thoughts on Peavy’s legacy in San Diego.

Braden celebrates his birthday by celebrating the arrival of March Madness and telling the story of how a blood transfusion saved his life when he was younger.

San Diego State’s season comes to a crushing end with a First Four collapse, and Braden reacts to the Aztecs’ no-show performance. Was this season a failure, and is it better to get blown out or lose a heartbreaker? Meanwhile, Yu Darvish is dealing with another injury—what does it mean for the Padres' rotation? Plus, Braden explains why Padres fans shouldn’t stress over the Dodgers’ 2-0 start.

March Madness takes center stage as Braden breaks down the full NCAA Tournament bracket, revealing his top upset picks. San Diego’s own Ryan James from the San Diego Legion rugby team joins the show at 12:30 to discuss his career and the growth of rugby in the city.

To wrap up the show, Braden identifies six teams that can take down the Dodgers, making the case for why the Padres belong in that conversation. Plus, a deep dive into the West and Midwest regions of the NCAA Tournament, and Foul Territory’s Kyle Glaser stops by to discuss the latest on the Padres.

A jam-packed episode covering baseball, basketball, and more—don’t miss it!

The Dodgers are the World Series favorites, but who can take them down? Braden breaks down six teams that could challenge Los Angeles—including a case for why the Padres have a shot. Plus, an in-depth look at the West and Midwest regions of the NCAA Tournament, highlighting key matchups and potential upsets.

Finally, Kyle Glaser from Foul Territory joins the show to discuss the latest on the Padres as Opening Day nears. Don’t miss this packed hour of baseball and March Madness talk!

March Madness is here! Braden goes through the NCAA Tournament bracket, analyzing key matchups and potential Cinderella stories. Which teams are primed for a deep run, and which favorites could be in trouble? Plus, Braden reveals his top upset picks that could bust brackets across the country.

At 12:30, Ryan James from the San Diego Legion rugby team—who grew up in San Diego and attended Cathedral Catholic High School—joins the show to talk about his journey and the growth of rugby in the city. Don’t fill out your bracket without tuning in!