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This week on the Daly Dose, we are wishing NBA superstar Kevin Durant a very happy birthday, and trying not to get him mad at us!The University of Tennessee is being soft, and an NFL player makes a really dumb move, the NFL Playoffs will be stretched to Monday night, and we have a wild story in soccer that we are hoping becomes a trend throughout the world!Then, we are handing out some winners and losers from the week in college football and the NFL! The USC Trojans were both a winner and a loser, the rules have changed drastically this season for college athletes, and there could be a surprising team trying to sneak into the College Football Playoff!In the NFL, we saw some kickers making some big plays, one NFL defense is not getting it done early, and we have a surprise team on top of the AFC right now. Finally, our Daly Dose Top 5 is taking a look at some of the cheating that goes on in the world of sports. However, instead of looking at the methods of skirting the rules, today we countdown the Top 5 dumbe

This week on the Daly Dose, we are celebrating the first day of fall! The NFL is seeing far too many injuries early, and we have a theory as to why that might be happening. The USC Trojans had a wild weekend, and we look at whether their big win over Washington State is actually a good thing. Then, we are bringing back our Daly Dose Power Rankings! With the playoffs approaching quickly, who are the best teams in Major League Baseball right now? We also look at the best teams in College Football, and we rank the Top 5 teams right now in the NFL!Then, this week our Daly Dose Top 5 counts down the college football programs that used to be considered among the elite in the country, but have now fallen on very hard times!

This week on the Daly Dose, it is National Online Learning Day, and we discuss the best ways to bring some attention to this important day. Major League Baseball announced last week that Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer will not be returning any time soon, and we explain why. The USC Trojans have already fired their head coach, and we couldn’t get enough of Peyton and Eli Manning on Monday Night Football. Plus, Cam Newton let everyone know last week why the New England Patriots decided to release him. We discussed his interesting theory. Then, with College Football finishing up their second full week of the season, and the NFL completing Week 1, we take a look at some of the biggest overreactions for the young season. Is the Pac 12 back? Are the Dallas Cowboys a true contender? What should we make of the New Orleans Saints impressive Week 1 performance?Finally, with the NFL’s opening week in the books, we countdown the Top 5 most memorable Week 1 games in history!

This week on the Daly Dose, we discuss an amazing weekend of college football, a few of the surprises that we have already seen, and some of the big matchups coming this weekend!Then, we complete our 2021 NFL preview! We are joined again by three longtime friends of the show, to do a Daly Dose roundtable, and preview the upcoming NFL season!This week, we break down the AFC South, will the Tennessee Titans maintain their control? Can the Indianapolis Colts overcome their injuries?We look at the NFC South, can Jameis Winston keep the New Orleans Saints rolling, and are the Tampa Bay Buccaneers again the team to beat?We also review the AFC West, will the Kansas City Chiefs continue to dominate, and do the Denver Broncos have any hope for a playoff spot?We finish up with the NFC West, where the Los Angeles Rams are going Super Bowl or bust. Will it be enough? Can Russell Wilson carry the Seattle Seahawks again?Then, we make our picks for which teams will be making it to the playoffs, and we even let you know who

This week on the Daly Dose, we remember a big time performance from a small school college football player. We also remind you of the amazing college football weekend that is coming, and highlight some of the games that you won't want to miss!Then, we bring you our 2021 NFL preview! We are joined by three longtime friends of the show, to do a Daly Dose roundtable, and preview the upcoming NFL season!Should we all feel safe attending games in person? Are the new NFL taunting rules just another example of this being the “No Fun League”? Has HBO’s Hard Knocks run out of content?Then, we dive into our divisional previews and look very closely at the AFC East, the NFC East, the AFC North and the NFC North. We review each team, and discuss their chances for making it to the NFL playoffs!

This week on the Daly Dose, we wish a happy birthday that throws a wrench into the GOAT argument.Then, we are doing our 2021 College Football preview! Daly Dose I-Team President Big Robb joins us to break down all that we can expect from the upcoming college football season!We discuss the impending conference realignments. Are they actually good for the game? We also discuss NIL, coaching changes, and a few NCAA football coaches that enter this season on the hot seat!We preview the ACC, Big 10, Big 12, Pac 12, and SEC and look at the top contenders and who will eventually win their conference title.Finally, we make our predictions for the Heisman award, and which teams will make the College Football Playoff!

This week on the Daly Dose, we remember one of the all time greats in Major League Baseball. Then, the NFL preseason is rolling, but we are noticing an early trend that could be misleading.We get some surprising good news from the NCAA name and likeness changes, and could the ACC, Big Ten, and Pac 12 be heading toward an alliance?Then we are joined by Daly Dose featured columnist Young Jimmie to discuss a number of things going on in the world of sports. Major League Baseball is coming down the stretch, which teams are truly contenders? College football is getting ready to ramp up, could more conference changes be coming?Plus, Jimmie makes his surprise pick for a team to watch in the NFL!

This week on the Daly Dose, the Colorado Rockies have a severe case of mistaken identity, we also discuss the important loss of college football legend Bobby Bowden, and the hypocrisy of basketball in the Olympics.Then, we are beginning to prepare for the coming NFL season! We are going through the entire NFL, looking at each starting quarterback, and gauging how much confidence their fan base has in them. Then, we talk about how much confidence their fan base actually SHOULD have in them. You might be surprised at how different those two numbers can be!

This week on the Daly Dose, we are joined by former NFL All-Pro linebacker Shawne Merriman! We reflect on his childhood, and how it prepared him for a life in contact sports. Shawne also explains his latest endeavor, and how he became involved in the world of MMA fighting!We ask Shawne what other colleges that he considered attending besides the University of Maryland, and what he thinks of the new Name and Likeness opportunities for college athletes!Then, we take a look back at Shawne’s amazing career in the NFL! How was he so able to step in and compete from Day 1? Who were the players he looked up to growing up? What NFL team did he enjoy beating the most? Shawne also discusses what aspect of his game that we would have to change to play in today’s game, and which modern day players he enjoys watching the most. Finally, we let you know where you can go to see Shawne’s Lights out Xtreme Fighting 5 this weekend, which is taking place at The Commerce Casino In Los Angeles, California! Be sure to check out htt

This week on the Daly Dose, we are joined by former Florida State Seminole and Chicago Bear Freddie Stevenson, to tell his incredible story! Freddie talks about his amazing journey of perseverance and accomplishing his goals through some very serious adversity!From early life poverty, to a serious high school injury, to the 2013 National Championship with Florida State, and facing some of the elite players in the NFL, Freddie tells an amazing story of overcoming life’s most challenging obstacles! Be sure to check out Freddie @strugglemade105 on social media, and you can order a personalized copy of his book at https://trialstotriumphbook.com/

This week on the Daly Dose, the NBA Finals are complete, and the Milwaukee Bucks are the champions after shutting down the Phoenix Suns in six games! We break down how the Bucks were able to win their first title since 1971!We also take a look at some of the top sports news stories from the past week! MLB had a very scary story take place over the weekend, and we discussed some of the reactions from around the league.Plus Richard Sherman had a very rough week, the NFL is making some changes that might not be that popular with all of their fans, a new rivalry could be starting in NCAA football, and the Big 12 keeps encouraging fans to taunt the University of Texas!Then with NFL training camps opening soon, we take a look back at the Top 5 NFL injuries that took place prior to the season in training camp!

This week on the Daly Dose, we discuss how disappointing National Nude Day will be this year.Major League Baseball makes an announcement about their rules, but we are noticing some insincerity!Then, we look at some winners and losers from the world of sports recently. We find winners and losers from college sports, the NFL, MLB, the NBA, UFC, the NHL, and even some Olympic athletes!Finally, with the Supreme Court ruling that NCAA athletes can now begin to profit off of their name, image, and likeness, we reflect on some athletes from previous eras that could have made some serious money! Which former NCAA superstars could have done well in this new era? Our Daly Dose Top 5 counts down some very interesting possibilities!

This week on the Daly Dose, we flash back to an interview that we did with a race car driver from a wild era in American auto racing!We discuss auto racing in what was the most dangerous era in history, as we sit and talk with a race car driver that ran midget, sprint and stock cars, and we talk about some of the wild stories that he witnessed during his time behind the wheel.We also explain what has been going on recently here at the Dose, and what you can expect going forward!

This week on the Daly Dose, we are flashing back to a throwback episode of the Daly Dose! It was August of 2015 and NFL training camps were opening, Hard Knocks was covering the Houston Texans, and we discussed our love/hate relationship with the NFL preseason. We talked about why people either loved or hated Tim Tebow so much, and how much of an impact that the media had on his playing career. NFL linebacker James Harrison had a major problem with participation awards, we looked at some teams to watch down the stretch in the MLB regular season, and Notre Dame was looking for more ways to make money. Then in honor of National Senior Citizen Day, we counted down the Top 5 Senior Citizen athletes of all time!

This week on the Daly Dose, we return after taking a week off for vacation, and we break down vacationing in this odd era. The NCAA takes a big hit from the Supreme Court, that could have long reaching implications.Then we are discussing all the things that we have learned over the past couple of weeks in sports! Is the Kardashian curse over? Why does the NBA hate Nikola Jokic? How are the Los Angeles Clippers still in the NBA Playoffs? Plus, what’s going on with the Dallas Mavericks? Who are the Boston Celtics blaming for their problems? We also look at some really good news for one Big 10 basketball program., and we should also probably get ready for college football to be back, and better than ever!Finally, with Lebron James pulling an “I told you so” to the NBA Playoffs and all of their injuries, our Daly Dose Top 5 counts down five other predictions that Lebron has made in his illustrious career. Does he really have special powers? Is he really a seer into the future? We investigate as only we can!

This week on the Daly Dose, you might not realize it, but June 16th is actually a pretty historic day in sports! We discuss a few of the all time greats that were born today, a franchise changing move in the NBA, and the International Olympic Committee doing what they do best!Then, we are flashing back to a Daly Dose Episode from back in 2015! We had just returned from a trip to California and Disneyland, and we discussed the pain and anguish involved in that trip.The New York Jets had some internal strife, the New England Patriots were battling the NFL, and the world of boxing was a mess as usual! The Pro Football Hall of Fame had just elected a new class, but we also look at a few of the deserving players that were left out. Finally, we were counting down the Top 5 left handed NFL quarterbacks of all time!

This week on the Daly Dose, we take a look at some of the greatest athletes in sports that have a very special name in common. Mike Krzyzewski announced that he will be retiring from Duke, the Boston Celtics make an odd move, and we take a look at how the NBA Playoffs are unfolding so far. Then, we are taking a look at some of the bigger QB battles that we can expect in the upcoming College Football and NFL seasons! Who will be the starting QB for the Alabama Crimson Tide? What about the Ohio State Buckeyes, the Denver Broncos, or the Chicago Bears? We take a look at a number of the top QB battles to watch this season!Finally with Mike Krzyzewski, Roy Williams, and Lon Kruger announcing their retirements, we count down five times that a college basketball coach had to replace a legend!

This week on the Daly Dose, we are giving you permission to knock off of work early today!We have a very important announcement here at the Dose that you are not going to want to miss, as we are making a very big change to our current format! We are joined by a friend of the show to announce some news, and we are also talking a little about the current Major League Baseball Season. Which teams are surprising us? Which teams have been a disappointment? Which teams should we keep an eye on as the season continues?Naomi Osaka chose to withdraw from the French Open, and we can’t help but notice that many people are overlooking the real problem she is facing. There is new legislation being introduced that would make college athletes employees at their respective universities, and we can’t help but wonder if that will be the best move in the long run.Then, we take a look at the NBA Playoffs so far, and check on what we are learning from each series. Which teams will advance? And what is going on with NBA fans? Fina

This week on the Daly Dose, with Memorial Day weekend coming, we reflect back on some of the things that we have lost in the world of sports. From the NFL to MLB, college basketball and the NBA there are a number of things that we will never see again!Then, we are joined by basketball coach Russ McKinstry, who gives us his thoughts on the past year and the positives and negatives of the world pandemic. We also discuss the latest trend of high school kids sitting out to save themselves for college, and how the youth sports model is changing in America.Finally, we recap the NCAA Tournament, preview the NBA Playoffs, and talk about some of the top NFL stories! Why are people so angry about Tim Tebow trying out for the Jacksonville Jaguars? Is Aaron Rodgers headed out of Green Bay? What are the Denver Broncos going to do if they can’t land Rodgers? We answer these questions and many more!

This week on the Daly Dose, we wish a happy birthday to one of the most hated players in NBA history!Then, the NBA Playoffs are underway and we break down the first round matchups, the Pac 12 has a brand new commissioner, and the NFL Player’s Association has a major problem!Then, with the 2021 NFL schedule being released last week we take a look at some of the best matchups, but we even take it one step further! We consult the Daly Dose crystal ball and let you know how the season and those matchups are going to go this fall!Finally, with the Center for Disease Prevention and Prevention announcing last week that we could begin backing off of the mask and spacing protocols, we count down the Top 5 OTHER announcements that the CDC also disclosed that no one noticed!\