The Hoffman Show

Hour 3

1:12 - Olivia Miles Shakes Up the WNBA Draft

14:14 - An Early Look at the 2026 WNBA Draft

19:00 - Ole Miss Student to Take Legal Action Against Pat McAfee

Craig welcomes Ben Pickman of The Athletic to break down Olivia Miles' surprising decision to return to college and enter the transfer portal instead of declaring for the WNBA Draft. They discuss what could have factored into her choice and how this unexpected move reshapes the draft landscape, with teams now adjusting to a new order of available prospects.

Hour 2

1:12 - Take Command Segment: Logan Paulsen on Owners Meeting

17:10 - NFL Owners Table Tush Push Ban Proposal

27:53 - NFL Owners Vote to Expand Replay Assistance, Change 1st Down to Video

Hour 1

1:12 - Breaking News: Terps Hire Buzz Williams

17:10 - Getting to Know Buzz Williams: Seth Emerson’s Take on Maryland’s New Coach

30:46 - Can Buzz Williams Keep DMV Talent at Home?

With Buzz Williams now leading Maryland basketball, Anthony believes his ability to keep top DMV talent—like Kevin Willard did with 5-star recruit Derik Queen—will be key to energizing the fanbase. Craig and Anthony discuss how local recruiting was a weakness of the previous regime and why securing homegrown stars could define Williams’ tenure.

Craig welcomes Seth Emerson, senior writer at The Athletic covering the SEC, to break down Maryland’s hire of Buzz Williams. Emerson calls Williams a “solid hire” and a much-needed boost for the program after a turbulent week. They discuss Williams’ old-school coaching style, his track record, and whether Maryland’s donors will step up to financially support the basketball program at a football-centric school.

Craig kicks off the show reacting to Maryland's big hire—Buzz Williams as the new head coach of the Terps. The former Texas A&M coach takes over for Kevin Willard, bringing his fiery coaching style and proven track record to College Park. Craig gives his initial thoughts on the hire, what it means for Maryland basketball, and how Williams fits into the program’s future.

From 'Take Command' (subscribe here): Craig Hoffman and Logan Paulsen discuss The Commanders moving Brandon Coleman to Right Tackle.

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1:12 - Hoffman Show Hour 1 - Kevin Willards Leaves Maryland for Villanova, Did Willard Lie? + Calls

38:06 - Hoffman Show Hour 2 - Not My Beat, Adam Peters at NFL Owners Meetings + New Hour Opener

1:27:26 - Hoffman Show Hour 3 - Wizards-Heat Preview, Women’s Elite 8 Preview + Real Things

Hour 3

1:12 - Dave Johnson Previews Wizards-Heat

11:03 - Women’s Elite 8 Preview: USC vs UConn + Texas vs TCU

21:25 - Real Things: Jabari Smith Jr. + Chris Russell