Daly Dose Sports

This week on the Daly Dose, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the New York Yankees to win the 2024 World Series and Yankees fans embarrassed themselves in a very special way. Then we are joined by Daly Dose I-Team president Big Robb to dive into the 2024 College Football season and check in with what has gone on so far!We look at the ACC, Big Ten, Big 12, SEC and even the Group of 5 schools and make our picks for the biggest disappointments, surprises and make our picks for who will eventually be the conference champions.Finally, we make our picks for the Heisman Trophy and the twelve team CFB Playoff and make our predictions for who will be making it all the way to the College Football National Championship!

This week on the Daly Dose, it is Halloween week and we discuss a few Halloween urban legends. and why we don’t need to fear them anymore. The New York Yankees managed to hold off the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2024 World Series and force a Game 5 and MLB has to love the TV rating that they are getting!Then, we take a look at a few coaches from both College Football and the NFL that are on the proverbial hot seat and who could be facing the Halloween reaper if things don’t change quickly!Finally, with Halloween coming tomorrow, we countdown the Top 5 scariest in-game athletes of all time!

This week on the Daly Dose, the 2024 World Series is set and we make our pick for what should be an epic battle between the New York Yankees and the Los Angeles Dodgers!Virginia head basketball coach Tony Bennet abruptly retired and more retirements could be coming shortly, the NBA has a significant injury already and we discuss the record setting WNBA season!Then, we are  breaking down Week 8 of the NFL season and making our picks for each game on the slate!Can the Minnesota Vikings get back on track against the LA Rams tomorrow night?Can the Buffalo Bills travel across the country to beat the Seattle Seahawks?Will the Washington Commanders vs. Chicago Bears game actually live up to the hype?Will the Dallas Cowboys finally be able to beat a banged up San Francisco 49ers team? We preview every single game on the NFL schedule this week on the Dose!

This week on the Daly Dose, the MLB Playoffs have advanced to the League Championship Series and we discuss who will be going to the World Series!The New York Jets and Buffalo Bills have made a trade to get more talent, and the University of Utah got some bad news.Then, we are taking a look at a few teams in both the NFL and College Football and have taken an early setback, but is it time for them to panic just yet?Finally, with the New York Yankees and the Los Angeles Dodgers still vying for a title, we countdown the last five times that both of the number one seeds did make it all the way to the World Series!

This week on the Daly Dose, the MLB Playoffs have already been highly entertaining, the New York Jets have fired their head coach, the NBA Preseason tipped off in an odd place and we preview the WNBA Finals! Then we take a look at which NFL and College Football teams have had a much better than expected start to the season! Which ones are truly capable of keeping their current pace and which will eventually slide back to being simply average or worse?Finally, with all of the success that we have seen from quarterbacks like Sam Darnold in Minnesota and Baker Mayfield in Tampa, we countdown the Top 5 NFL quarterbacks that benefitted the most from a change of scenery in history! 

This week on the Daly Dose, we lost MLB great Pete Rose this week. Should Rose be a Hall of Famer? Plus, the Major League Baseball Playoffs are finally here and we are looking for one very specific thing!College Football has another NIL dispute, the NBA lost a great former big man in Dikembe Mutombo, the New York Knicks and Minnesota Timberwolves made a big trade and we break down those WNBA Playoffs so far!Then, we take a look at what the world of NCAA athletics would look like if we reclassified them in the most equitable way.Finally, with the Chicago White Sox setting a record this season for ineptitude, our Daly Dose Top 5 counts down the worst pro sports teams of all time! 

This week on the Daly Dose, we discuss taking in a local high school football game and appearing on TV at a college football game. Then, Major League Baseball is trying its best to hide their game, the Philadelphia 76ers make a risky move by paying big man Joel Embiid, and we break down those WNBA Playoffs!We also take a look at some of the trends that we have noticed already in both College Football and the NFL. We could see a few college football coaches out of work soon, and the very first 12 team CFB Playoff is beginning to take shape…sort of.In the NFL, scoring is down so far, and we explain why head coaches seem to be a little more conservative this season.Finally, with a number of backup quarterbacks being called into action in the NFL, our Daly Dose Top 5 counts down the Top 5 backup quarterbacks of all time!

This week on the Daly Dose, with the MLB Playoffs coming quickly and both College Football and the NFL rolling along, we bring you our latest Daly Dose Power Rankings!Who are the top 5 teams in Major League Baseball as the regular season winds down? Which teams should currently be considered the true contenders to compete for the World Series?Then we dive into College Football, and rank the best five teams based on what they have actually accomplished so far, on the field! Which programs just missed our Top 5?Finally we turn our attention to the National Football League, where we first countdown the five WORST teams in the league so far and then finish off by counting down the Top 5 teams right now! Which teams come out on top of our first Daly Dose Power Rankings of the season?

This week on the Daly Dose, football is back! After a wild Week 1 in the NFLwe are trying to figure out some of the mysteries in the league and decipher which teams truly are going to be contenders this year! In College Football, we saw a number of close calls with several ranked teams scraping out close wins. We also watched a few upsets take place. Are teams that got knocked off now eliminated from playoff contention?Finally, with three rookie quarterbacks starting in Week 1 of the NFL, we countdown the last five rookies that started their first game and actually got a win!

This week on the Daly Dose, the NFL season kicks off tomorrow and we bring you our comprehensive preview of the 2024 season!We conclude our dive deep into every team in the league, analyzing their strengths, weaknesses, and potential for success.AFC South: The Texans surprised everyone last season, but the Jaguars, Colts and Titans will be looking to challenge. NFC South: The Buccaneers won the division and a playoff game, but the Falcons should be better and the Saints will be tough. Can the Panthers compete at all?AFC West: The Chiefs are the defending champs, and the Broncos, Raiders and Chargers are all trying to play catch up. NFC West: Can the 49ers stay on top, or will they succumb to the pressure from the Rams, Seahawks or Cardinals?Our esteemed NFL panel makes their predictions for which teams will be advancing to the NFL Playoffs and who will eventually be headed to Super Bowl LIX!

This week on the Daly Dose, football is back! After a long, hot summer, the NFL season is finally here, and we're kicking things off with a bang!Join us for a comprehensive preview of the 2024 season.We dive deep into every team in the league, analyzing their strengths, weaknesses, and potential for success.AFC East: Can the Bills and Dolphins maintain their dominance, or will the Jets or Patriots make a surprise run?NFC East: Will the Cowboys or Eagles reign supreme, or can the Giants or Commanders make a statement?AFC North: With the Ravens, Bengals, Steelers, and Browns, this division is one of the most competitive in the league.NFC North: Can the Lions and Packers continue their success, or will the Bears or Vikings surprise us?Our esteemed NFL panel joins us to share their insights and predictions for the upcoming season!

This week on the Daly Dose, after a long hot summer, we will finally have real live College Football games this week and we are bringing you our annual NCAA Football preview!We are joined this week by Daly Dose I-Team president Big Robb to break down what to expect this year in what might be the most highly anticipated season ever!We discuss the new conference alignment, the new CFB Playoff format, and some of the head coaches that find themselves on a very hot seat entering the season!Then, we dive into the four major conferences and pick the top contenders, as well as who will be the conference champions! We also make our predictions for which of the top players will win the coveted Heisman trophy!Finally, we make our predictions for the very first 12 team College Football Playoff and who will eventually win the very first College Football National Championship that will truly be decided on the field!

This week on the Daly Dose, the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris  thankfully came to an end after the breakdancing competition, and the United States won the overall medal count, including the gold medals in both Men’s and Women’s basketball. Could that reign be ending soon?Plus the Minnesota Vikings are already dealing with a significant injury. Then, we take a look at some of the best early season games in the upcoming College Football season and the NFL! There are a number of marquee matchups between top ranked NCAA teams in the coming weeks and the opening weekend in the NFL is jam packed with great games!Finally, our Daly Dose Top 5 is taking a look at some of the memorable early season College Football games in history!

This week on the Daly Dose, the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris are proving to be highly successful for Team USA, but sometimes it isn’t always about winning a medal. The Baylor Bears football program has a new promotional motto, and we are not sure that we like the implications. Then, we are taking a look at some of the tightest quarterback competitions to watch in College Football and the NFL this season! There are a number of top teams in the NCAA and the NFL that still have some very difficult decisions to make this year!Finally, our Daly Dose Top 5 is counting down five times that NFL teams named a rookie quarterback their starter on Day 1, but that turned out to be a big mistake!

This week on the Daly Dose, the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris have seen a number of clutch performances, some heart breaking disappointments, and of course we continue to see the biggest Olympic tradition ever take place yet again!Plus, the NBA is rolling in their new television money, but those days could be numbered!Then, we jump into our annual Daly Dose storytime! Each year prior to the sports season getting busy, we break out a few sports stories that you have never heard! This year we have a couple of legendary stories from Olympic history, including one about maybe the greatest Olympian ever. We also tell the story of how college basketball changed drastically from one ill-fated move and how the NBA was involved in solving a double homicide! 

This week on the Daly Dose, we might be in a slow time of year in sports, but we got some big world news this week when it was announced that the president of our country would be withdrawing from the upcoming election.Then, we dive into the Major League Baseball season at the midway point of the season, and hand out grades for every single team! Which teams have exceeded expectations so far? Which teams have turned out to be simply mediocre? And which teams have been an utter and complete failure? We hand out grades to all 30 MLB teams!Finally, with the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris beginning later this week, our Daly Dose Top 5 counts down the five United States athletes or teams with the highest betting odds to bring home the gold!

This week on the Daly Dose, it was a rough weekend for a number of celebrities!We discussed the ESPY Awards being worse than ever, and the NCAA taking a big hit in court, but will this ruling prove to be good for all student athletes?Then, we look at how difficult it is to compare eras in sports. Instead, we do our best to find some current NBA and NFL stars, and how they might have looked in past eras. Which former greats do players like Patrick Mahomes, Lebron James, and Josh Allen resemble the most?Finally, while this is a very dry time of year for sports fans, our Daly Dose Top 5 counts down the Top 5 major events that are coming soon to end this boring time of year!

This week on the Daly Dose, we are back after a brief hiatus and we explain what we have been doing over the past few weeks and how the Daly Dose is making some big changes!We have missed a number of big stories in sports over the past few weeks, so we dive into a few of them and look at how the sports media overreacted to them.The Boston Celtics rolled to an easy NBA Championship. Are they one of the greatest teams in NBA history? The Los Angeles Lakers made an interesting coaching hire in JJ Redick, will he be a good fit in LA? And what were the Lakers thinking by drafting Bronny James?The Edmonton Oilers nearly overcame a three game deficit in the Stanley Cup Final, but eventually fell to the Florida Panthers. Did Connor McDavid make a case for being in the GOAT conversation?We also look at Team USA’s early exit in the Copa America tournament. Should the USMNT face some massive changes? We tell you why head coach Gregg Berhalter’s job should be safe.Finally, with the 2024 NBA Draft being a tad underwhelmin

This week on the Daly Dose, we are flashing back to a very special episode of the Daly Dose!It is a holiday week, so the Daly Dose is flashing back to an episode that was discussing things that are synonymous with our country…that’s right…baseball and auto racing! Our resident baseball expert, John from the Inland Empire in Southern California stopped by to give us a baseball preview. Who were the teams to watch? Who were the true contenders? Is it truly possible to watch a MLB game without falling asleep? We also had to talk a little NFL news as three new Super Bowl sites have been announced including Los Angeles. The NBA playoffs were starting to get interesting. The Toronto Raptors had tied the series with the Cleveland Cavaliers. We discussed a few plot lines for a newly announced Space Jam movie featuring LeBron James. We also looked at the Golden State Warriors who were in some serious trouble against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Finally, we counted down the Top 5 ways to make the Indianapolis 500 actuall

This week on the Daly Dose, we are flashing back to a podcast from the summer of 2015! Shaquille O’Neal and Scottie Pippen were debating the Los Angeles Lakers and Chicago Bulls greatest teams. Then, we are jumping into some summer Top 5 lists! We start off by counting down the Top 5 most overrated College Football players of all time! We also countdown the Top 5 dumbest sports cliches, we countdown the Top 5 really bad post sports career decisions, and we finish off by counting down the Top 5 Hollywood actors that are really bad at playing athletes in sports movies!