Michigan basketball is back, and Tim McCormick breaks down the Wolverines ahead of the 2026-27 college basketball season, including the players who could make the biggest impact, Michigan’s strengths on both ends of the floor, and what to watch as the season gets underway.Tim takes a closer look at Michigan newcomers Quinn Costello and Moustapha Thiam, the return of veteran forward Jalen Reed, and a talented Wolverines backcourt led by Elliot Cadeau and Trey McKenney. How good can Michigan be

Dillon Brooks brought the buckets, Devin Booker brought enough bricks to build a guest house, and the Suns dropped another preseason game. John flies solo to break down the 124–117 loss to Chicago, the Oso versus Maluach debate, Jalen Green's growing pains, and why there's still plenty to like about this team.Part of the BLEAV Podcast Network This episode is brought to you by FanDuel! Sign up today. Buy The Phoenix Suns All-Time Pyramid book authored by John! Learn more about the pod! #ForDaveKing

Key debates include AJ Dybantsa's off-ball adaptation alongside Trae Young, the team’s expectations for a legitimate defensive leap, and which young bench players—like Bub Carrington and Will Riley—must step up with rotation spots on the line. With the Wizards aiming for a play-in push, who will cement themselves as long-term building blocks under Brian Keefe’s new system?Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the

Aron Baynes joins Courtney Ward on NBL Now to break down Melbourne United's win over Adelaide, the Taipans vs Bullets Queensland Derby, Luke Paul's highly anticipated debut, Brandon Knight's arrival in Perth, and the upcoming Throwdown. Plus, Baynes weighs in on Josh King's NBA coaching credentials and the state of the NBL ladder. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt George shares what he is looking for in the 2nd game of the Sacramento Kings' preseason Thursday night.

Arizona's Defense To Be Tested Against Rich Rod, West Virginia

Some time back, the Coast to Coast took a bit of a different format, allowing recruiting beat vets Sherrell McMillan and Rob Harrington to tell some stories from their time covering high school prospects. The episode was widely well-received, so we opted to take another bite at the apple. This time, the guys take a look back at stories they couldn't tell, missteps in a big recruitment, hypothetical Tar Heels, and so much more.The Coast to Coast is delivered by Salvio's Pizzeria. Visit these loyal

Is Jalen Duren ready to take another major leap for the Detroit Pistons? Following practice, head coach JB Bickerstaff praised Duren's improved speed, explosiveness, face-up game, post moves, and defensive versatility. Meanwhile, new workout footage shows Duren looking noticeably more explosive while knocking down mid-range jump shots.In today's episode of Pistons Talk, we break down Bickerstaff's comments, examine Duren's evolving offensive game, and discuss whether he can become a more complete

The Golden State Warriors got their first preseason victory on Tuesday night, taking down a short-handed Los Angeles Lakers 126-94 at Chase Center. Yaxel Lendeborg emerged as the biggest storyline, posting 17 points and nine rebounds in just 21 minutes. On this episode, breaking down the Warriors' starting lineup change and how early is too early to consider Lendeborg as the team's second best player? Plus, more positive and negative takeaways, including the performances of Brandin Podziemski and

Five-time All-Star Albert Belle joins All The Smoke Baseball for a full career sit down. From his time playing at LSU, to the 1995 World Series loss to Atlanta, to becoming the only player in MLB History with a 50 Home Run 50 Double season, this episode has it all. Listen in on this story of a misunderstood MLB star! 0:00 Intro: Albert Belle on fatherhood and his daughters at USC 2:47 Why Eddie Murray was his favorite player 5:10 Growing up in Shreveport: teachers' kid, honor roll, Eagle

Jahadi White & Matt Modderno address The Athletic’s latest reporting supporting Anthony Davis's long-term future in Washington. They also catch you up on the latest news and notes from training camp. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.comfor information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Gilbert Arenas, Baron Davis, Jim Jackson and Josiah Johnson bring you the best NBA show on the planet! This episode the couch discusses Portland Trailblazers Starters situation, A motivated Jaylen Brown season + more! Presented by Polymarket - the world's largest prediction market. Use code ARENA when you sign up for a $50 bonus with a qualifying deposit of $10. https://app.polymarket.us/S8ac/ARENA 18+ Only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Not available in all jurisdictions

In this episode of Watts Up Wednesday, Donald Watts and JB dive into the realities of youth sports, college athletics, and the latest developments across Seattle sports. Donald shares details about a new parent-player workshop designed to help families navigate the increasingly complex path to college basketball, offering guidance on recruiting, social media, AAU programs, training, and long-term player development. The conversation also tackles the growing issue of parent and fan misconduct in

Luke begins the Wednesday edition of the show by dishing thoughts on Virginia Men's Basketball and reviewing his preseason top ten in the ACC. Then Mike Barber of CvilleRightNow.com joins for extensive discussion on Virginia Football, ACC Football, and the CFB Playoff Picture.

Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) and Tyler Rucker (@tyler_rucker) continue their 2026-27 NBA Season preview by breaking down the teams in the Northwest Division.0:00 Intro1:00 Preseason takeaways2:42 Oklahoma City Thunder 29:55 Denver Nuggets43:25 Minnesota Timberwolves55:55 Portland Trail Blazers1:07:50 Utah Jazz Draft Guide and Merchandise: noceilingsnba.bigcartel.comPodcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ceilings-nba-draft/id1595712943Written work: noceilingsnba.comTwitter:

Producer note: This podcast was recorded the evening of 10-6-26 Bryce and Omari break down what you need to know from the Pistons’ preseason-openingwin over the Phoenix Suns. The guys talk Ausar's preseason performance, Ebuka Okorie’s impact in the 4th quarter, the unique structure of Jalen Duren’s contract and more. Follow Omari on X:@omarisankofa Read the latest from Omari on freep.com/sports/pistons Follow Bryce on X: @MotorCityHoops Read the latest from Bryce on Substack Pick

Evan and Coop look ahead to a huge Big Ten football slate, making their picks and predictions for Week 6—including Illinois’ critical road matchup with Michigan State. Both the Illini and Spartans enter the game at 2-3 and 0-2 in Big Ten play. Big Ten ConferenceThen, it’s an early look at Illinois basketball with media day approaching. What are Coop and Evan expecting from the Illini as the season gets closer? Finally, the guys wrap up the show with some parenting advice, because apparently sports