The Drive

By 92.9 The Ticket

The Drive airs 4-6 p.m. weekdays on 92.9 The Ticket in Bangor, Maine. Jim Churchill, Mark Paulette, Aaron Jackson, and Ernie Clark talk sports and entertainment with a collection of the best guests, f... more

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The podcast currently has 290 episodes available.

The Drive episodes:

March 18, 2026 The Drive, "Drive at 5," 3-18-26
00:00 - Can the Red Sox parlay individual success at the WBC into team success during the 2026 regular season?
5:42 - We're joined by Tom Giles of NBC Sports Boston live from TD Garden ahead of Celtics-Warriors tonight on The Ticket.
22:12 - We conclude our Cinderella 16 Contest, featuring Rick in Etna and Dennis in Bangor.
28:46 - Wilyer Abreu provides today's Meatball of the Day.
32:42 - Buzzer Beaters to close out the short week on The Drive.
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35min
March 18, 2026 The Drive, Hour 1 - 4pm, 3-18-26
00:00 - Mark & Ernie open the show by reacting to Venezuela's victory over the U.S. in the World Baseball Classic Final. Will the tournament that is such a hit globally, ever find footing here?
14:10 - Today's Drive Poll: "Who you got winning it all in March Madness?"
28:18 - A Sip of The Roast, featuring their conversation this morning with UMaine hockey coach Ben Barr.
37:15 - Our Cinderella 16 Contest, featuring Don in Bangor, Josh in Hancock, Daryl in Lincoln, Andy in Carmel, Rob in Hartland, and Tim in Blue Hill.
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48min
March 17, 2026 The Drive, "Drive at 5," 3-17-26
00:00 - The Celtics are rounding into form and JB & JT are once again showing...anything may be possible.
8:52 - Talking Sox with Bill Koch of the Providence Journal.
24:33 - We continue our Cinderella 16 Contest with Carl in Bangor, Coby in Hampden, David in Old Town, and Bob in Holden.
33:16 - Buzzer Beaters to close out today's show.
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35min
March 17, 2026 The Drive, Hour 1 - 4pm, 3-17-26
00:00 - Jaylen Brown drops 41 on the Suns; say's he's shown he can be one of the game's top players but now the focus is on winning.
13:37 - Today's Drive Poll: "Will you tune into the World Baseball Classic Final tonight?"
23:15 - It's Mock SZN...time to see who Mel Kiper Jr. and others have going to the Pats at No. 31 in next month's draft.
29:56 - We tip off our Cinderella 16 Contest with Kelly in Orrington, Mark in Milford, Preston in Glenburn, and Mike in Bass Harbor.
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43min
March 16, 2026 The Drive, "Drive at 5," 3-16-26
00:00 - NBA expansion appears to be on the table.
11:18 - Drive Poll + What upsets are lurking in the bracket?
21:33 - Larry Mahoney of the Bangor Daily News joins the show to discuss a disappointing end to the season for Maine hockey.
35:47 - Buzzer Beaters to close out the show.
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38min
March 16, 2026 The Drive, "Hour 1 - 4pm," 3-16-26
00:00 - WBC reaction as Roman Anthony continues to carry Team USA.
13:50 - Aaron and Mark give their first reactions to this year's bracket.
24:52 - Lauren Campbell of MassLive.com joins the show to cover the Boston Beat.
40:49 - A Sip of The Roast, featuring Brian's conversation with New York Football Giant Pat Ricard on Friday.
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45min
March 12, 2026 The Drive, "Drive at 5," 3-12-26
00:00 - Undefeated no more: UMass takes out No. 20 Miami (OH) in the MAC quarters and lands the RedHawks firmly on the dreaded Bubble.
7:58 - Keagan Stiefel, contributor to NESN + Sports Illustrated, joins the show to talk Patriots offseason.
25:51 - With 2 weeks 'til opening day, Mark has stats and record projections for every team in the American League.
39:29 - Buzzer Beaters to close out today's show.
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42min
March 12, 2026 The Drive, Hour 1 - 4pm, 3-12-26
00:00 - Jim & Mark get a late start talking Pats off-season and today's Drive Poll after the Red Sox run long in Ft. Myers,
15:22 - NBA Insider Keith Smith joins the show to react to Bam's 83-point game, talk Tatum's return, and what he expects from the Celtics the rest of the way.
28:45 - Celtics Play McDonalds Giveaway, with Steve in Orrington and Michael in Belfast.
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36min
March 11, 2026 The Drive, "Drive at 5," 3-11-26
00:00 - Celtics fail their first test of a tough western two step as Brown gets tossed and Wemby goes off.
10:20 - It's New Year's Day in the NFL! The Patriots continue to plug holes while Baltimore gets buyer's remorse.
22:25 - Windham's own Sarah Talon joins the show ahead of Friday's America East Conference Championship Game at Vermont for the Black Bears.
31:43 - A Sip of The Roast - featuring this morning's conversation with UMaine hockey's Ben Barr.
36:06 - Buzzer Beaters to close out today's show.
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32min
March 11, 2026 The Drive, Hour 1 - 4pm, 3-11-26
00:00 - Mark and Ernie open the show by reacting to an otherworldly performance from Wemby while JB got tossed in San Antonio.
14:48 - Today's Drive Poll: "Do you think you'll see someone score 100 points in an NBA game in your lifetime?" On the heels of Bam Adebayo's 83-point effort last night vs. Washington.
21:50 - Conor Ryan of Boston.com joins the show to talk Patriots off-season, as well as a little Bruins and Celtics.
35:35 - Team USA thought they were safe at the WBC...
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43min

FAQs about The Drive:

How many episodes does The Drive have?

The podcast currently has 290 episodes available.