Daly Dose Sports

This week on the Daly Dose, we discuss the importance of holiday bonuses, and whether or not you should expect one this year.The NBA is talking expansion, the Los Angeles Lakers are waiting for fans to return, and Washington QB Dwayne Haskins makes his case for the most clueless QB in the NFL. Plus, the College Football Playoff is now set, and it once again proves that it is nothing more than a TV show that wants the biggest stars!Then, we read our 2020 Christmas wishlist to Santa Claus! We have a few things that we are hoping Santa will bring us in the NFL, College Football, the NBA, MLB, boxing and March Madness!Finally, we know that you might be finishing up that last-second holiday shopping, so we give you fair warning of the Top 5 WORST holiday gifts for sports fans in 2020!

This week on the Daly Dose, we talk about National Underdog Day and the biggest underdogs that we are seeing in 2020.The Cleveland Indians are set to get a brand new name and logo, the Milwaukeee Bucks get some good news, we have learned a few valuable lessons from the world of college football this week, and we have a shocking new contender in the Heisman Trophy race!Then, we take a look at the top teams in college football, preview what might happen in the conference championships this weekend, and predict who will be making it to the College Football Playoff. We also discuss the top teams in the NFL, and try to verify which ones are actually capable of winning in the postseason.Finally, our Daly Dose Top 5 counts down the Top 5 successful college football coaches that failed when they tried their hand at coaching in the NFL!

This week on the Daly Dose, we are celebrating the 6th year anniversary of the Daly Dose Sports Podcast! We reflect on a number of the subjects that we have talked about, we remember some of the guests that have visited, and we look back on some of the sports fans that are not always happy with what we say on the show! We play a few old clips, recall some of the picks that we have gotten right, and even a few predictions that we completely missed!Then, we jump into some sports news from the past week. The Pittsburgh Steelers are no longer unbeaten, the Cleveland Browns hope to be a contender, and we look at a couple of teams that could surprise everyone down the stretch! One NBA team could be in for a long season, college football saw one of the best games of the season this past Saturday, and will the Big Ten conference prove their hypocrisy once again?Finally, our Daly Dose Top 5 counts down the Top 5 mistakes that we have made over the past six years while doing the Daly Dose!

This week on the Daly Dose, we hope you had a happy Thanksgiving, and that you didn’t waste your money on the Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr fight!The Big Ten could be in some serious trouble, and we discuss the amazing story of Vanderbilt kicker Sarah Fuller, and why we have a very specific question for her!.Then, we are taking a look at some of the NFL coaches that are finding themselves on the hot seat. Which ones can keep their jobs, and who is in the most trouble as we head into the final month of the regular season? Could the Denver Broncos, Dallas Cowboys and Chicago Bears be looking for a new head coach very soon?Finally, our Daly Dose Top 5 counts down the top 5 surprising times that NFL coaches got fired. We have five coaches that never saw the end coming!

This week on the Daly Dose, we remember a historic day in Thanksgiving sports history, and discuss one of the greatest NFL broadcasting duos ever!The first College Football Playoff rankings were released, and the committee is already making some questionable choices. The Auburn Tigers college basketball program teaches us a lesson about false sincerity, and how we might use it in our own lives. We hand out some winners and losers for the NBA Draft, and the early free agency period, and we have a number of nominations including a few surprises!Then, despite the fact that 2020 has been a scary, challenging year, we still have a number of things to be thankful for! Today, we give thanks for so much, both in everyday life, and in the world of sports!Finally, we have a Daly Dose Thanksgiving tradition, as we count down the Top 5 sports turkeys of the year in 2020! Who made our notorious list this year?

This week on the Daly Dose, we remember two tragedies that took place in sports history that are linked to today’s date. How might those events have been different in today’s era?The Masters took place over the weekend, but Tiger Woods couldn't come up with any magic this year. The New Orleans Saints will be without QB Drew Brees for a while, but backup QB Jameis Winston could be exactly what we all need. The NCAA Tournament could be played in a single city, but there are some concerns that organizers haven’t thought of. The 2020 NBA Draft takes place tonight! Who will be the top pick taken? And while some teams are making moves and trades to improve, one team is notoriously quiet. Then, with the NFL just past the midseason point, we discuss what we have seen so far in this historical year. Which teams are bound for the postseason? Who is the Coach of the Year? Who is the Most Valuable Player? And we even make our picks for Super Bowl LV!

This week on the Daly Dose, we wish a happy Veteran’s Day to all of those that have served in our nation’s military, and we discuss why we need more veterans in our world today.We have some disturbing evidence that college football has completely lost its collective mind, the Las Vegas Raiders and Pittsburgh Steelers are racking up some big fines, and we prove once and for all that Major League Baseball has no conscience whatsoever. Then, we are joined by a long time friend to discuss the 2020 college football season at the midway point of the season. Who are the pleasant surprises? Who are the biggest disappointments? We make our predictions for who will win the Heisman Trophy and we predict which teams will be going to the College Football Playoff! Can Notre Dame win a rematch with Clemson? Can a Group of 5 team crash the playoff? We answer these questions and more this week on the Dose!

This week on the Daly Dose,the 2020 United States presidential election is now complete, and we have some sports advice for voters, no matter what side you were on in this wild election year!The college football polls are tightening up, could the Clemson Tigers be in trouble this week against Notre Dame? Which college football conferences are going to get left out of the College Football Playoff? We are noticing a trend in the NFL, and we have some easy sport betting advice, if you want to make some easy money.Then, we are recapping the 2020 Major League Baseball season, with our residential baseball expert! We hand out awards for Rookie of the Year, Manager of the Year, best pitcher, and Most Valuable Player! We also discuss which teams could be on the rise next season!Finally, we allow our young guest to turn the tables on us, and ask us some challenging questions! Does Major League Baseball need an upgrade?

This week on the Daly Dose, it is Halloween week, and we discuss the challenges of Halloween in 2020. The Los Angeles Dodgers won the 2020 World Series in an amazing redemption story for so many, but it had to be painful for one fan base. The University of Arizona basketball program has a lack of institutional control, the NBA could have a very short offseason, The Big 10 has restarted football, but not everyone was a winner, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers clearly don’t believe in math or science. Then, in honor of Halloween, we are taking a closer look at some of the biggest sports conspiracies in history! Did MLB cover for Cal Ripken Jr? Did Muhammad Ali benefit from a “phantom punch”? Did the NBA fix a game for the Los Angeles Lakers? Did the NFL destroy New England Patriots “spygate” evidence? Plus we have a college basketball point shaving conspiracy, a college football drug conspiracy, and even an NFL conspiracy that involves an unsolved murder!Finally, if you are still trying to come up with a Halloween

This week on the Daly Dose, we are back after a short break, and we are discussing the current popularity of playing “make believe”. We are seeing so many people playing pretend in everyday life, and in the world of sports! This week, we look at a number of the ways that life today is forcing us to do a lot of pretending, and we talk about some of the crazy things that are taking place right now in the state of California!Alabama head coach Nick Saban refused to sit out the Crimson Tide’s big win against Georgia, we have some good news for haters of the New England Patriots, but some bad news for most of the rest of the NFL, and the Los Angeles Dodgers flexed some serious muscle last night in Game 1 of the 2020 WorldSeries. Can the Tampa Bay Rays find a way to battle back?Then, we are handing out some 2019-2020 NBA season end awards! We realize that no one watched the NBA Playoffs or Finals, but we are still handing out some awards for 6th Man, Coach of the Year, Executive of the Year, and the Most Valuable P

This week on the Daly Dose, we are reflecting back on a very tough day in Chicago Cubs history. Who is truly to blame for their painful memory?Then, we are flashing back to the very first days of the Daly Dose Sports Podcast! In fact, it was even prior to the podcast! This week, we have a show full of clips from the old Daly Dose radio show, and we are revisiting some old Daly Dose Top 5’s!In this episode, we counted down the Top 5 Denver Broncos Valentines, the Top 5 in game NBA dunkers, the Top 5 decisions ever made by Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll, and the Top 5 toughest guys ever in the NBA!

This week on the Daly Dose, we remember a historic day in college football, and think about how things have changed since then. The Los Angeles Lakers are on the verge of another NBA championship, but we examine why no one seems to be watching the 2020 NBA Finals. In the NFL, the Houston Texans teach all of us a very valuable lesson, and we saw another week of upsets in college football!Then, we bring you some Daly Dose power rankings, as we rank the Top 5 teams in college football! We take a look at the most impressive teams in the nation right now. Who would make it to the college football playoff if it were selected right now.We switch over to the NFL, and we rank the bottom 5 teams right now. Who are currently the worst teams in the National Football League? We may have a few surprises. We also rank the Top 5 teams in the NFL right now. Which teams have looked like the toughest teams to beat through the first quarter of the season?Finally, we countdown the Top 5 current college coaches that were actually

This week on the Daly Dose, with October just a day away, we talk about trick or treating during a global pandemic.The Los Angeles Clippers have fired Doc Rivers, who could be their next head coach? We also preview the NBA Finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat and give you our Finals prediction. The NFL is just three weeks old, but we are already seeing some trends. Russell Wilson and Aaron Rodgers are off to hot starts, the Kansas City Chiefs are rolling, and the Denver Broncos may be getting more bad news very soon!College football saw some major upsets over the weekend. Are we on the verge of one of the wildest seasons in recent memory?Then we are joined by a young friend of the show to discuss the Major League Baseball Playoffs that are now underway! Who are the teams to watch? Which favorites could stumble? Are there any dark hose teams that could be under the radar? We make our picks for the 2020 World Series this week on the Dose!

This week on the Daly Dose, we remind listeners to have their Teal Talk today, and we also look back at the horrible trend of teal in pro sports uniforms. Deion Sanders takes a new job, but it might not be the one that was expected. There was a very impactful injury in Major League Baseball, the NFL has a rash of injuries, and we are once again wondering about the personnel moves of Denver Broncos GM John Elway. Plus, we discuss how difficult marriage can be, no matter who you are! Then, we are joined by a long time friend of the Dose, to break down the 2020 College Football season! Who are the top teams this year? What should we expect in this historic season? We preview the top teams in the country, and even make our predictions for which four teams will make it to the College Football Playoff!

This week on the Daly Dose, we wish two historical sports greats a very happy birthday, and reflect on how great it is to have sports returning! The new AP college football is out, and we discuss why getting some new blood in the Top 25 is a really good thing. In the NBA, the Conference Finals are now set, as the Denver Nuggets shocked the Los Angeles Clippers, and the Miami Heat got a tough win against the Boston Celtics in Game 1. Then, we are reviewing the first week of the 2020 NFL season, and examining what we learned from the opening weekend. We look at why the fans in Kansas City were booing, how to help the NFL broadcasts, why the Cleveland Browns are good for us, and why the Indianapolis Colts looked very familiar. Tom Brady found things to be different with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Bill Belichick is up to his usual tricks with the New England Patriots, and we explain what has changed since last year for the Dallas Cowboys. The injuries are racking up, the Denver Broncos are hoping for a trade in,

This week on the Daly Dose, we look back at the short, but important history of the American Football League. Then, we discuss the pitfalls of frozen TV dinners.In the NFL, Adrian Peterson is joining the Detroit Lions, which could be a very dangerous move, the Denver Broncos may have lost Von Miller for the season, and Cam Newton is in heaven with the New England Patriots. The University of Michigan isn’t playing college football right now, which is odd, based on what their administrators are saying. The Brooklyn Nets hired a new head coach, and we explain exactly why Steve Nash got the job. We also wonder about a new breakdown in television contracts in the English Premier League. Then, we consider our 2020 NFL preview! Last week, we covered the AFC and NFC East divisions. Today we begin with the AFC and NFC North divisions, before moving to the South and West. We make our predictions for who will make the playoffs from each conference, and even who will be playing in Super Bowl LV!

This week on the Daly Dose, MLB teams are making moves for the stretch run, we lost two of the best college basketball coaches in history, and the NBA seems to have made a major mistake in their latest protest. College football returned over the weekend, and while we are watching and cheering for it to have success, we have some suspicions that the Big Ten conference might be cheering for something else entirely. Then, we bring you our 2020 NFL season preview! We take a look at some of the top storylines for the upcoming NFL season. We have some familiar faces in new places, some new NFL rules, and we discuss what going to an NFL game this season could look like. Then, we begin to break down each division in the league and do our best to predict how they will go this season. We start in the AFC East. Can the New England Patriots continue their amazing run? We go to the NFC East. Will new head coach Mike McCarthy be able to get the Dallas Cowboys over the top in the postseason?

This week on the Daly Dose, it is National Dog Day, and we are discussing some of the most popular dogs in the world of sports. Plus, we discuss one dog that probably doesn’t belong in sports at all!The Philadelphia 76ers have fired their head coach, Baltimore Ravens safety Earl Thomas has some free time, and the first AP College Football poll shows why these polls are completely worthless.Then we are joined by longtime basketball coach and sports administrator, Russ McKinstry, to discuss the return of sports. What is the best way to return to sports safely? Why did the state of Colorado delay the bulk of their high school sports until the spring? And will high school sports ever fully recover from this global pandemic?We also discuss the return of college sports, the return of the NFL, and why the return of Major League Baseball gives us hope for other sports. Finally, we talk to Coach Mac about the NBA Playoffs and get his thoughts on who he thinks just might sneak through and win the title! He also discuss

This week on the Daly Dose, we take a look back at one of Mike Tyson’s more memorable fights.The Washington Football Team is hiring a new front office, ESPN has announced their new Monday Night Football lineup, we actually talk about Major League Soccer, and college football players are pleading to be able to play their season.Plus, we read a listener email concerning the return to sports! Should college football be playing this fall?Then, we are previewing the first round of the NBA Playoffs. We make our predictions for each of the first round series, and also discuss a key aspect to look for in each series. Finally, while we are enjoying all of the sporting events that have now restarted, we are still missing American football! With the NFL and college football seasons still a few weeks away, we countdown the Top 5 football documentary shows that are available, to help you get through this delay before the season!

This week on the Daly Dose, we wish a happy birthday to heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury, and talk about his improbable rise to the top. The PGA is crushing the television ratings, the NBA Playoffs are nearly upon us, and we look at whether all of the players opting out will be bad for the upcoming NFL season. One college football team has cancelled their season, and now we have full conferences saying that they will play football in the spring. We break down what is lacking so many of these decisions right now. Last weekend was supposed to be the Pro Football Hall of Fame induction, so we are discussing which current NFL players are locks for the Hall of Fame when they retire.Finally, with the NBA stuck in the bubble down in Orlando, we countdown the Top 5 recreational games that NBA players are playing to combat their boredom while stuck in isolation!