Kimball shares his disturbing observations from an emergency trip to a local sports book; Tim applies personality type to a gut-wrenching football decision; and Mike second-guesses UConn coach Geno Auriemma for his handling of Paige Bueckers. 

Back after a brief hiatus, we have thoughts this week on Tiger Woods' chances of winning again on the PGA Tour; Brian Kelly's wisdom in bolting for LSU; and early reviews of Hubert Davis' coaching chops at UNC. 

Professor Crothers is getting a kick out of the NFL's chaos; Kimball the Long-Suffering Jets Fan is just fine with going vanilla at quarterback; and the Braves' first World Series title in 26 years has Mike recounting a highly awkward courtesy-van ride with John Smoltz, Chipper Jones and friends. 

This week Mike brings the rage over Tom Brady getting a free pass after his 600th career touchdown toss; Kimball puts forth the notion that sometimes a tie is the most fitting outcome; and Tim, 20 years after his book on famed soccer coach Anson Dorrance, reflects on the UNC legend's 900th career win on the women's sideline.  

As we mourn the passing of our loyal listener and longtime friend, Steve DuBois, Tim tweaks Nick Saban for those Aflac commercials; Kimball ponders the qualifications for athletic greatness; and Mike applauds the balanced treatment of Muhammad Ali in Ken Burns' latest PBS documentary. 

This week Tim makes the case for a Group of Five party crasher in the College Football Playoff; Mike finds himself feeling sorry for Bill Belichick after Tom Brady's victorious return to New England; and Kimball wonders if we all aren't being too hard on Urban Meyer after his latest debacle. 

This week Kimball joins us from COVID-19 scouting quarantine to rail against NFL taunting penalties and his miserable New York Jets. Professor Crothers, meanwhile, disavows any interest in sharing a post-round beverage with the mostly unlikable U.S. Ryder Cup team. As for Mike, the Sports Curmudgeon plays against type and applauds Notre Dame's trolling of Wisconsin with its post-game "Jump Around" session.  

In this week's episode, Kimball pretends he's still in college and regales listeners with his fearless NFL forecast; Tim goes in-depth on World Cup soccer qualifying; and Mike deconstructs Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly's failed attempt at post-game humor.    

After a brief hiatus, your favorite sports trio is back with another spirited discussion. This week Professor Crothers considers Novak Djokovic's case as the GOAT in men's tennis; Kimball offers some insights into hedging his bets in a baseball-insiders fantasy football league; and Mike puts ESPN and its sports marketing partner on blast for letting a fraudulent online high school football team play on national television. 

Back for more, Professor Crothers offers a wise alternative to Major League Baseball's money-grubbing decision to stage a second Field of Dreams game in Iowa; Kimball, aka the Singin' Scout, puts forth his lyrical take on the NFL's long-sought move to a 17-game regular season; and Mike, aka Gig Economy Boy, backs away slowly from his previously expressed support for Tim Tebow's football comeback.