While the picture has become a little clearer, the dust has far from settled less than a week after The MAC announced the postponement of all Fall sports to the Spring of 2021. University of Toledo Vice-President and Athletic Director Mike O'Brien joins Brent Balbinot to breakdown how things got to this point and where they go from here.

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It's been less than a week since The MAC announced the postponement of all Fall sports to the Spring of 2021. Rocket Sports Radio Network color analyst Jack Miller joins Brent Balbinot to discuss the challenges of potentially playing two seasons in one year.

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Earlier this spring, an NCAA working group recommended that student-athletes be allowed to use their name, image and likeness to earn supplemental income if they wanted to. This month the University of Toledo Football Program announced a partnership with successful brand consultant and author Jeremy Darlow to aid its players. Brent Balbinot sits down with him, Recruiting Director Ricky Ciccone and Senior Associate Athletic Director for Compliance Brian Lutz to discuss this groundbreaking decision and where things potentially go from here.

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The University of Toledo Volleyball Team returns all but one player from an injury riddled roster a season ago. Waiting for the green light to begin practice, the Rockets are just 6 weeks away from the 2020 opener. Finally with a full compliment of players Head Coach Jason Oliver looks to make a statement in MAC play this season.

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Last weekend should have been the start of the Regional Round of the DI NCAA Baseball Tournament. With the loss of this season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, baseball coaches across the country have been working discussing something potentially even more important: a proposal to move the start of the season back more than a month. Toledo Head Coach Rob Reinstetle joins Brent Balbinot to detail what would be a groundbreaking decision for the sport.

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The Rocket Soccer team lost it's spring season before it even began....Petronela Simiuc was ranked in the top 5 in the nation in the 800meters and preparing to race at the NCAA Indoor Championships. Toledo Head Soccer Coach TJ Buchholz and Director of Cross Country and Track & Filed Andrea Grove-Mcdonough sit down with Brent Balbinot to discuss everything from the abrupt end of their team's spring seasons, to near perfect Academic Progress Reports for their programs, to creating some unique off campus workouts with their players scattered around the country.

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Just three practices into the spring schedule, the UT football team saw their off-season come to a screeching halt due to the corona virus pandemic. Head Coach Jason Candle sits down with Brent Balbinot to recap how they have managed academics, housing and the addition of four new coaches to this point....and where they go from here.

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As the nation in general (and the state in particular) slowly begins to re-open, the University of Toledo women's basketball team finds themselves in the same situation as all college athletic programs across the country....waiting for the green light. Head Coach Tricia Cullop joins Brent Balbinot to discuss the sudden end of the year at the MAC post-season tournament, breakdown the incoming recruiting class and give some insight a big NCAA rule change to be voted on at the end of the month.

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The cancellation of The MAC Post-season Tournament....the signing of the 2020 recruiting class....the upcoming NCAA vote to allow the proposed one-time transfer rule. Brent Balbinot gets the breakdown from UT Men's Head Basketball Coach Tod Kowalczyk in this edition of The Rocket Liftoff podcast.

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