The Morning Kick-Off w/Mike Hardball Hardge & Mark Henry

Today, the guys talk to Texas Softball Head Coach Mike White after his 2-1 game one victory in the Women’s College Softball World Series.  He talks about the performances of key players like Tegan Kavan, Kayden Henry, and Reese Atwood and how the team will need to respond with a 1-0 lead. The impact of veterans like Mia Scott in keeping the team calm. How the team responded to controversial calls. Responding to challenging situations and the continuous clutch playing by the team. You can hear it all here on “The Morning Kickoff Show!”

Today, the guys talk to Texas Longhorns’ baseball Head Coach, Jim Schlossnagle, and discuss the biggest takeaways from the season. What will the offseason look like in recruiting and dealing with roster replacement? What will the emphasis be for the team during the offseason? What conversations has he had with, and will he have with the players on the team? How does he deal with players who desire to play but still need development time? His reaction to the Softball team’s first victory. You can hear it all here on “The Morning Kickoff Show!”

Today the guys talk about the Texas longhorn Softball 2-1 victory in game 1 of the Women’s College World Series over the Texas Tech Red Raiders. The NBA Finals is tonight what do we expect to see? What NFL teams who haven’t won a Super Bowl has the best chances of breaking through that ceiling? “The World’s Strongest Take!” Plus, conversations with Eric Henry of Horns 24/7, Texas Baseball Head Coach Jim Schlossnagle & Texas Softball Head Coach Mike White. You can hear it all here on “The Morning Kickoff Show!”

Today, the guys talk about the New York Knicks firing Tom Thibodeau. The Texas Longhorn defense is the one to watch for the upcoming season. The college football Hall of Fame ballot was released, and a former Longhorn is among the names listed. Texas softball team is ready for the Women’s College World Series Championship Game.  The Houston Texans start their OTAs. Why does Tyrese Haliburton still have a chip on his shoulder? “The World’s Strongest Take!” Plus, a conversation with Danny Davis of The Austin American Statesmen. You can hear it all here on “The Morning Kickoff Show!”

Welcome to "The Morning Kickoff Show" with Mike "Hardball" Hardge & "The World's Strongest Man" Mark Henry. Today, the guys talk about the Texas Longhorns softball team advancing to the Women's College World Series Championship after defeating the Tennessee Volunteers 2-0. Who are the impact players to watch for the Texas Longhorns football team? Texas baseball teams are eliminated from postseason play; what's next, including transfer portal news? The NCAA Super Regionals are set for baseball, with 4 of the 13 teams who made postseason play from the SEC continuing. NFL news, some funny Michael Irvin audio, and more on Stefon Diggs. Who's leading Major League Baseball All-Star Game in voting? "The World's Strongest Take!" Plus, a conversation with Joe Cook of Inside Texas. You can hear it all here on "The Morning Kickoff Show!"

Welcome to "The Morning Kickoff Show" with Mike "Hardball" Hardge & "The World's Strongest Man" Mark Henry. Today, the guys talk about the Texas Longhorns Softball team advancing to the Women's College World Series Championship Round after defeating rival Oklahoma Sooners 4-2 on Sunday; now, they play SEC rival the Tennessee Volunteers today. The Texas Longhorn baseball team was eliminated for the College Baseball Regional Round by UTSA Road Runners 7-4. Texas attacked huge this weekend in recruiting. Scottie Scheffler wins another tournament. The Indiana Pacers advance to the NBA Finals. Some Dallas Cowboys news and the New England Patriots are already having issues with their newly acquired wide receiver, Stefon Diggs. Inside The NBA says goodbye to the Turner family. "The World's Strongest Take!" You can hear it all here on "The Morning Kickoff Show!"

Welcome to "The Morning Kickoff Show" with Mike "Hardball" Hardge & "The World's Strongest Man" Mark Henry. Today, the guys talk about Texas Longhorns softball's 3-0 victory over the Florida Gators. The Knicks push the series to game 6 with a 111-94 win over the Indiana Pacers. The Dallas Cowboys news from their Organized Team Activities camp. A preview of the Texas Longhorn baseball team game against the Houston Christian University Huskies. Plus, plenty of interviews with Zach Symm of Orangebloods.com, Texas Softball Head Coach Mike White, KVUE's Anne-Parker Coleman, and Sports Illustrated and The Athletic writer Chris Vannini with some breaking news on "The World's Strongest Take!" You can hear it all here on "The Morning Kickoff Show!"

Welcome to "The Morning Kickoff Show" with Mike "Hardball" Hardge & "The World's Strongest Man" Mark Henry. Today, the guys talk Texas Longhorns Softball Head Coach Mike White as he celebrates his 3-0 victory to the Florida Gators in their first game in the Softball College World Series.  They talk about key players' performances like Joley Michell, who had a two-homerun game; Mia Scott, who continues to have an even-keel demeanor throughout the season; and Kayden Henry, whose speed impact has been a vital weapon in the Longhorn's success; and Teagan Kavan's clutch pitching performance. They talked about the game plan for how they could attack Florida's pitcher Keagan Rothrock, the importance of getting off to a great start in these games, and what direction the team may have in their pitching rotation going further.  They also discussed the team's plans on their day off, what to expect with their upcoming battle with rival Oklahoma Sooners, what they do well, and what to expect. You can hear it all here on "The Morning Kickoff Show!"

Welcome to "The Morning Kickoff Show" with Mike "Hardball" Hardge & "The World's Strongest Man" Mark Henry. Today, the guys talk about The Oklahoma City Thunder sending the Minnesota Timberwolves home with a 124-94 blowout victory, winning the Western Conference Finals 4-1. SEC Spring Meetings in Florida: We have audio from Texas Basketball Head Coach Sean Miller, Texas Women's Basketball Head Coach Vic Schaeffer, and more from Texas Football Head Coach Steve Sarkisian. Mark Henry gives his "World's Strongest Take." Plus, a conversation with Texas Baseball head Coach Jim Schlossnagle and a "Legends of the Lock Room" segment with newly Southwest Conference Hall of Fame inductee Kirk Dressendorfer. You can hear it all here on "The Morning Kickoff Show!"

Welcome to "The Morning Kickoff Show" with Mike "Hardball" Hardge & "The World's Strongest Man" Mark Henry. Today, the guys have "The Legends of the Locker Room" segment as they have Texas Longhorn Legendary Pitcher Kirk Dressendorfer as they talk about his legendary clinching game, striking out 11 and securing Texas Longhorns' 25th College World Series birth. They also discuss his being inducted into the 2025 Southwest Conference Hall of Fame. It's a locker room moment from the classic game. He gives his opinion on the current state of college baseball. He explains the value of great starting pitching in college baseball. The College World Series is essential, and it is vital to be at your best for it and understand that the Conference Championship is critical as it is, as there is a bigger pitcher.  You can hear it all here on "The Morning Kickoff Show!"