Daly Dose Sports

Wednesday on the Daly Dose, we are remembering a Daly Dose from the early days of the podcast!The NFL has just handed down their punishment for Deflategate to the New England Patriots. Were the Patriots a victim of their own success?We handed out a few 2015 NBA season end awards to a few different players.Then, in light of Deflategate, we took a look back at the Top 5 sports scandals of all time! 

Tuesday on the Daly Dose, we are remembering a Daly Dose from the early days of the podcast!The 2015 NFL Draft had just taken place, and we were looking at a few of the winners and losers.We were joined by a former professional boxer to recap the Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather fight, and why people were so upset with the outcome.Then, with the 2015 NFL Draft featuring quarterbacks selected with the top two picks, we look back at the other five times that quarterbacks were taken No 1 and No 2!   

Monday on the Daly Dose, we are remembering a Daly Dose from the early days of the podcast!The 2015 NBA Playoffs were in the opening round, and we recapped what had happened so far, looked ahead to the second round.The 2015 NFL Draft was coming, and we did our best to predict how the first round would go, and which players might be taken too high.Then, with the Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao fight that was coming up, we looked at the Top 5 controversies that are always possible in boxing! 

Friday on the Daly Dose, the Duke Blue Devils got Zion Williamson back last night, and he was as impressive as ever,  but it wasn't all good news for Duke.One college basketball coach is acting childish, the New York Giants are trying to replace Odell Beckham Jr, and one sports venue really needs to be shut down permanently.Then, we continue our conversation with longtime basketball coach Russ McKinstry. We look at which teams are capable of making a deep run in March Madness. Which teams might be best to avoid in your brackets? And what is the best way for a coach to help his team in a single elimination tournament like March Madness? 

Thursday on the Daly Dose, the Baltimore Ravens have been very busy this offseason, are their moves going to pay off? The Kansas City Chiefs make a very surprising move, and the college admission scandal just keeps getting more strange.We also continue our conversation with basketball coach Russ McKinstry. How much responsibility should LeBron James take for the Los Angeles Lakers struggles? Are the Denver Nuggets capable of challenging the Golden State Warriors? Then, we turn our attention to March Madness! Which conferences are going to be the toughest in the tournament? And which conference seems is really struggling this season? 

Wednesday on the Daly Dose, we have a new sports related college scandal, but this time no athletes are involved.The Giants and the Chiefs made big trades in the NFL yesterday and we have a pretty good idea why both of them happened. Plus, NFL free agency keeps rolling along, but have there been any power shifting changes?The NBA has another bad fan/player interaction, but will Commissioner Adam Silver do anything impactful about it?Then, we continue our conversation with long time basketball coach Russ McKinstry. We talk about whether Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray can be a true NFL quarterback, and then move our focus to the NBA. Can anyone challenge the Golden State Warriors? And what in the world happened to the Los Angeles Lakers this season? 

Tuesday on the Dose, NFL free agents are verbally committing to contracts all over the league. Which teams are winning so far, and what does winning free agency actually mean?Then, we are joined by longtime high school basketball coach Russ McKinstry to discuss a number of things in sports!Today, we are talking about the NFL, why the New England Patriots keep winning, how good Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs can be, and can former University of Oklahoma Sooner Kyler Murray really be an NFL quarterback? 

Monday on the Daly Dose, we are recapping what we learned from the weekend  in sports!A number of NFL teams were making personnel moves prior to the start of NFL free agency, did the Oakland Raiders fleece the Pittsburgh Steelers in their deal for wide receiver Antonio Brown? The Kansas City Chiefs made a few interesting choices, and the New England Patriots have been very active already.We saw the first ticket to March Madness get punched, we might be starting to see some fallout from the college basketball scandal, and last year’s NCAA Tournament darling is not going to make a repeat appearance!In the NBA, the Los Angeles Lakers are sitting a few players, but they are not going the one we expected, and one NBA team got exactly what they needed this weekend! 

Friday on the Daly Dose, it is the anniversary of the Fight of the Century between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier!The Chicago Bears could be looking to deal a pretty good player, and we might finally end up seeing another college basketball scandal casualty. Could it affect the NCAA Tournament?We preview what should be a pretty good weekend in sports. The NBA is rolling, NASCAR is at Phoenix, and college basketball conference basketball tournaments are getting started.  Then, with NFL free agency beginning next week, we take a look back at the greatest NFL free agents of all time! 

Thursday on the Daly Dose, the Antonio Brown trade might be happening sooner than we thought, and the Cleveland Browns make a move that reminds us why NFL contracts are misleading. Plus, what is going on at the Santa Anita racetrack? We have a theory!NFL free agency is starting soon, but we have five big name players that may not be worth their price tag.Finally, we take a look at some sports media overreactions of the week. With the Los Angeles Lakers struggling, should LeBron James shut it down for the season? Does a slow 40 at the NFL Combine doom one top quarterback? And who is spreading rumors about Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray? 

Wednesday on the Daly Dose, the college basketball scandal sends a few Adidas reps to jail, but where are the big busts? One former NFL coach has a new job and it can't be worse that his previous job,  and one former NFL player needs to go away permanently.Then, in our Daly Dose Hump Day power rankings we take a look at which NFL teams actually have some money to spend in free agency? And which teams are going to be scrambling to find any spare cash? 

Tuesday on the Dose, the Houston Texans have named their franchise player, the CEO of the San Francisco Giants is in trouble and we have one important question that isn’t being answered, and we are seeing a very disturbing trend at a Southern California horse racing track.Then, with today being Fat Tuesday, we take a look at a number of sports figures and what they should give up for Lent. It won’t be easy, it might not be pleasant, but if they can stick to our ideas it will make the sports world a better place! 

Monday on the Daly Dose, we are recapping what we learned from the weekend  in sports!The NFL Combine is producing some early winners, should these players be moving up the draft boards? One college player didn't even get an invite to Indianapolis this week, and we think we know why. An NFL team just might have themselves a new quarterback, but it might not fix all of their problems.Plus, a bad NBA game produces records, the Los Angeles Lakers stumble yet again,  and we discuss some very scary moments in college basketball! 

Friday on the Daly Dose, we have a number of sports news stories coming out to cover! Kyler Murray measured up favorably at the NFL Combine, Jason Witten will return to football, Bryce Harper has a new home, and Kareem Abdul Jabbar does something that should be getting more attention.Then we preview the weekend in sports, including some very interesting college basketball games,  some pivotal NBA games, and an MMA fight that may not live up to the hype.Finally, we take a look back at five times that sports figures fell from grave in the public eye, but rebounded to become fan favorites again! 

Thursday on the Daly Dose, we are discussing why the Philadelphia Eagles are going to allow quarterback Nick Foles to become a free agent, and why Major League Baseball will not institute a pitch clock anytime soon.Then, we look closer at some of the biggest sports media overreactions of the week! Should Duke freshman Zion Williamson sit out the remainder of the season? Will 31 teams in the NFL have a major regret after the 2019 NFL Draft? Will a change in scenery revive the career of Pittsburgh Steelers WR Antonio Brown? What is wrong with the Los Angeles Lakers? Are the Houston Rockets a legitimate threat to knock off the Golden State Warriors? We answer all of these questions and more today on the Dose! 

Wednesday on the Daly Dose, the NFL refuses to make any changes to their instant replay rules, a high school basketball coach could be in some very serious trouble, and we just might have to rethink our stance on the Colorado Rockies!Then, in our Daly Dose Hump Day Power rankings, we take a look back at some of the greatest performances in NFL Scouting Combine history.  Does success in the Combine translate into a successful NFL career? 

Tuesday on the Dose, Minnesota Timberwolves big man Karl-Anthony Towns narrowly avoided a major disaster, one college football coach makes an all time dumb move, and what kind of discipline could New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft be facing from the NFL for his alleged crimes?Then, we begin looking at a few questions that we have for the 2019 NFL Scouting Combine, which gets started today in Indianapolis! 

Monday on the Daly Dose, we are recapping what we learned from the weekend  in sports!The New England Patriots are facing a brand new scandal, and it could have some long term implications.The Houston Rockets seem to have the Golden State Warriors number so far in the regular season. Could that be a sign of things to come in the playoffs?And with the NCAA tournament now less than three weeks away, we could be witnessing a new regular season champion in the Big 12, and what in the world is wrong with the Pac 12? We have some theories! 

Friday on the Daly Dose, it is National Margarita Day, and we reveal our Daly Dose margarita recipe!Then, we preview a very solid weekend in sports including some college basketball games that are going to impact the NCAA Tournament, and the NBA is rolling again too!Finally, in light of some of the trends that we are currently seeing in basketball, we count down five NBA players that brought some major changes to the league and to the game of basketball! 

Thursday on the Daly Dose, the Duke Blue Devils lost more than just a game last night to North Carolina, the Oakland Raiders seem to have figured out their stadium issues, and we take a look at some of the biggest sports media overreactions of the week!Are the Los Angeles Lakers going to play their way into the playoffs? Is the Denver Broncos trade for quarterback Joe Flacco a better move than first thought? What NFL team will be signing Colin Kaepernick, and why did he settle his lawsuit against the NFL anyways? We answer these and more today on the Dose!