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Bishop and Laurinaitis September 23, 2021

Got a pretty good NFL weekend. Buckeyes need to assert themselves vs. Akron. Browns adjusting without Jarvis Landry. Bengals have Steelers Sunday. Latest College Football Playoff meeting. Pete Sampson (The Athletic) joined for a breakdown of Notre Dame before they take on Wisconsin. Beat the House. Justin Fields gets his first start. Patrick Finley joined for more on Fields and Browns vs. Bears.

Sep 23, 20212h 1m

Bishop and Laurinaitis September 22, 2021

Buckeyes getting ready for Akron. Blue Jackets sign Elvis to extension. How does Ohio State manage their QB depth Saturday? Jake Trotter (ESPN) joins for a breakdown of the Browns. NFL Higher or Lower. Around College Football. Brandon Marcello (247Sports) came on the show for more on CFB. Hey Guys: Fall activities, if THE Game was today, dream concert lineup and more. Famous coach rants. Dallas Gant enters transfer portal.

Sep 22, 20212h 1m

Bishop and Laurinaitis September 20, 2021

College football is a lot more open this year. OSU has lowest attendance since the 70’s at a football game. TreVeyon Henderson is special. What we thought about the defensive adjustment. Higher or Lower. Penn State and Michigan look good. Austin Ward (Lettermen Row) joined for more on the Buckeyes. Buckeye Blitz. Browns win, Bengals lose. Dustin Schutte (Saturday Tradition) joined us for more on the Big Ten.

Sep 20, 20212h 1m

Bishop and Laurinaitis September 16, 2021

Top coaching jobs in college football. Urban says “no chance” he’s going to USC. OBJ sitting out week 2. Dan Labbe (Cleveland.com) joined for more on the Browns. How do the Buckeyes stay focused the next two weeks? Jay Morrison (The Athletic) came on the show to break down the Bengals. Beat the House. Penn State hosts Auburn Saturday. Other big games to watch this weekend.

Sep 16, 20212h 1m

Bishop and Laurinaitis September 15, 2021

Looking at reactions to Ohio State’s loss as the week goes on. Crazy rumors are swirling. Sound from Ryan Day’s presser. So, what do they do? NFL Higher or lower. Around the NFL. Austin Gayle (PFF) joined to break down week 1. Hey Guys: Napa, gray on sleeves, show hosts and more. Would Luke Fickell want to go to USC? Chris Vannini (The Athletic) joined for more on college football.

Sep 15, 20212h 2m

Bishop and Laurinaitis September 13, 2021

What happened between Ohio State and Oregon. Kerry Coombs needs to work on the defense. Losing the first game they were expected to win in the Ryan Day era. Higher or lower. Too early to compare this to 2014 Buckeyes. Austin Ward (Lettermen Row) for more on Saturday’s game. Buckeye Blitz. Around the Big Ten. Dennis Dodd (CBS Sports) joined for more on the college football weekend.

Sep 13, 20212h 1m

Bishop and Laurinaitis September 10, 2021

Oregon-Ohio State tomorrow. Buccaneers beat Cowboys to kick off the NFL season. Ohio State defense vs. Oregon offense. Doug Lesmerises (Cleveland.com) joins the show. Two-A-Days: Browns and Ravens. Jake Trotter (ESPN) for more on the Browns. Know the Scores. OSU offense vs. Oregon defense. James Crepea (Oregonian) joined to break down the Ducks more.

Sep 10, 20211h 59m

Bishop and Laurinaitis September 9, 2021

Oregon’s uniforms Saturday and CFB traditions. Cincinnati and Big 12 expansion. Baker Mayfield going into year 4. Nick Saban doesn’t think his team is that good. Two-A-Days: Bengals and Steelers. Ben Baby (ESPN) joined for more on the Bengals. Beat The House. NFL season predictions. Tim May for more on the Buckeyes.

Sep 9, 20212h 2m

Bishop and Laurinaitis September 2, 2021

It’s Gameday! What do we expect from the Buckeyes? Great to start on the road against a Big Ten team. Huge weekend for college football. Buckeye offense vs. Gopher defense. Ohio State defense vs. Minnesota offense. Ryan Burns (247sports) joined for more on the Gophers. Know the Scores. The table is set for CJ Stroud. Doug Lesmerises (Cleveland.com) joined us for some Gameday Buckeye talk.

Sep 2, 20212h 1m

Bishop and Laurinaitis September 1, 2021

James at Rutgers. Quinn Ewers signs a big autograph deal. Ryan Day on Minnesota’s offense. Browns get down to 53. Two-A-Days: Jaguars and Texans. Michael DiRocco (ESPN) joined for more on the Jaguars. Hey Guys: Ranch Water, Bengals win total, flag football coaching and more. Big Ten East break down. Dustin Schutte (Saturday Tradition) for more on the Big Ten.

Sep 1, 20212h 2m

Bishop and Laurinaitis August 30, 2021

Game Week! Same old Nebraska. Browns and Bengals finish preseason with Baker and Burrow playing a little. Two-A-Days: Bills and Jets. Matt Parrino (Syracuse.com) joined for more on the Bills. Big Week 1 for CFB. SEC West breakdown. Mike Rodak (AL.com) joined for a look at Alabama.

Aug 30, 20212h 1m

Bishop and Laurinaitis August 24, 2021

Does Columbus care what the Jaguars do? What Urban needs to accomplish this year in Jacksonville. Buckeyes entering game prep time. This week on Tuesdays with Tiberi: 40 years at 10TV, Urban and the Jags and more! Two-A-Days: Bears and Lions. Patrick Finley (Chicago Sun-Times) joined for more on The Bears and NFC North. What will Big Ten/ACC/Pac-12 alliance look like? Pete Sampson (The Athletic) joined for some Notre Dame talk.

Aug 24, 20212h 2m

Bishop and Laurinaitis August 23, 2021

Ja’Marr Chase dealing with drops. Browns preseason games seem pointless. CJ Stroud named Ohio State starter. Two-A-Days: Saints and Falcons. John Hendrix (Saints News/ SI) joined for more on New Orleans and the NFC South. Big Ten releases protocols for games cancelled due to Covid-19. Pac-12 breakdown. AJ Jacobson (DuckSportsAuthority.com) joined for more on Oregon and the Pac-12.

Aug 23, 20211h 54m

Bishop & Laurinaitis July 28, 2021

Simone Biles withdraws from the individual all-around competition. Carmen’s Crew upset in The Basketball Tournament. Bill Connelly (ESPN) joined for his perspective on the movement in CFB. Will the Big Ten make a scheduling alignment deal with another conference? The NFL and unvaccinated players. Calvin Watkins (Dallas Morning News) joined to discuss Ezekiel Elliott and more on the Cowboys. Around the NFL as players report to training camp. Hey Guys: Career choices, Tressel, calling game and more. Deshaun Watson and the Texans are in an awkward spot. OBJ cleared.

Jul 28, 20212h 2m

Bishop & Laurinaitis July 27, 2021

Simone Biles withdraws from team competition. Texas and Oklahoma officially bounce. What will the Big Ten do next? The Big 12 needs to figure this out. 20 Big Questions: Can the Crew win the fight for attention in Columbus? Adam Jardy (The Dispatch) joined for more on the Crew. Tuesday with Tiberi: Conference realignment, the Big Ten and more. Aaron Rodgers reports to the Packers. Ben Baby (ESPN) joined for more on the Bengals and Joe Burrow.

Jul 27, 20212h 2m

Bishop & Laurinaitis July 22, 2021

33s is back. NHL expansion draft. Big Ten Media Days are here. Texas and Oklahoma are looking to leave the Big 12. Can the Big Ten navigate the Wild West? Kevin Warren speaks at media days. Warren offers a lot of word soup. Brandon Marcello (247 Sports) joined for more on the latest in CFB.

Jul 22, 20212h 0m

Bishop and Laurinaitis July 21, 2021

Bucks win the NBA finals. Giannis has entered new territory as a player. Dave Biddle is back in, helping Beau describe how impressive the Milwaukee Bucks franchise is. Nick Saban shared an estimate of how much Bryce Young is making off sponsorships, but was Nick Saban fluffing the number? That is Coach Sanders to you sir. 20 Big Questions: Can EJ Liddell become a Buckeye legend? Buckeye legend himself, Clark Kellog joined the show to help answer the question about EJ. We do thing or not a thing then read #HeyGuys. Reds beat writer Bobby Nightengale came on the show to cover the Reds.

Jul 21, 20212h 1m

Bishop & Laurinaitis July 19, 2021

Dave Biddle in for 33’s. CFB Media Days are upon us. Biggest live action from the weekend. Ted Ginn Jr. retired this weekend. Seattle Kraken expansion draft, who’s not protected for the CBJ? 20 Big Questions: How is success defined for Harbaugh now at UM? Angelique Chengelis (Detroit News) joined for more perspective on Michigan. College players getting paid for interviews now. Looking ahead to Big Ten Media Days and Howard Griffith (BTN) joins too.

Jul 19, 20212h 1m

Bishop & Laurinaitis July 16, 2021

Naturally, today’s show started with a discussion of private jets. Space Jam 2 comes out today! Covid is still affecting sports. People don’t appreciate Barry Sanders enough. 20 Big Questions: Can the Cavs win this summer? Chris Fedor (Cleveland.com) joined for more on the Cavaliers. Will the NCAA decentralize? Is the Super Conference coming? Tim May joined for more on that.

Jul 16, 20212h 1m

Bishop & Laurinaitis July 15, 2021

Traveling with kids, Finals start too late. Recruiting changes in our state. Dwayne Haskins involved in altercation with his wife. 20 Big Questions: what do the Browns do with all their contracts? Jake Trotter (ESPN) joined for more on the Browns. Urban Meyer still feeling growing pains. Jon Diebler joined to discuss Buckeyes, Carmen’s Crew and more.

Jul 15, 20212h 3m

Bishop & Laurinaitis July 14, 2021

Frank Solich steps down as Ohio Head Coach. Shohei Ohtani’s impressive season. The Tattoo Five want their wins and records back. 20 Big Questions: Can Jarmo and JD jumpstart this rebuild? Aaron Portzline joined for more on the Blue Jackets. Nebraska has a new AD. Moving pro sports teams stinks. Matt Schneidman (The Athletic) joined for an insider’s view on the Packers-Rodgers situation.

Jul 14, 20212h 1m

Bishop and Laurinaitis July 13, 2021

James and Chops covering the show today. Pete Alonso wins his second Home Run Derby last night. Team USA loses another game, this time to Australia. Peyton Manning doesn’t want to see Aaron Rodgers retire but he also doesn’t think he’ll end up anywhere else other than Green Bay. 20 Biggest Questions: Can Dwayne Haskins rejuvenate his career in Pittsburgh? Brooke Pryor covering the Steelers for ESPN Nation came on the show to discuss. We talk about Jim Tressel wanting his wins back from the 2010 football season. Dom Tiberi comes on at 11:33.

Jul 13, 20212h 1m

Bishop & Laurinaitis July 12, 2021

Beau and James are back in person at the Fan Golf Classic at Kinsale. The guys give their point of view on an array of topics. The Match was this past weekend. Bucks win their first game at home. Giannis gives James flashbacks to Lebron in Cleveland. We start a new segment to carry us to football season. The 20 biggest questions in sports. Today’s question: Can anyone slow down Ohio State in recruiting? Ari Wasserman came on the show to help answer the question. Thing or not a thing hits, then we talk about soccer penalty kicks. Then we celebrate a special 7 anniversary that would mean a lot to Cleveland fans.

Jul 13, 20211h 59m

Bishop and Laurinaitis June 29, 2021

Dealing with busy summer schedules. Clippers force a game 6, Lightning win Game 1. NCAA passes interim policy for NIL. How will college sports teams manage the new world of NIL? Tuesdays with Tiberi: Luke Fickell, wrestling, New Crew Stadium and more. Most Interesting Programs: Cincinnati. Luke Fickell joined for more on the Bearcats.

Jun 29, 20212h 1m

Bishop and Laurinaitis June 28, 2021

James’ coyote experience. The Crew’s first game in Austin. NBA and NHL playoffs reset. Michigan can’t find their way. Trying to make sense of what’s going on with the NCAA and NIL. Doug Lesmerises (Cleveland.com) for more on NIL legislation. Most Interesting Programs: Oregon. AJ Jacobson (DuckSportsAuthority.com) joined for more on the Ducks.

Jun 28, 20212h 0m

Bishop and Laurinaitis June 16, 2021

Kevin Durant has a night for Brooklyn, Chris Paul in Covid-19 protocol. NBA’s global brand is growing. Check in on Browns mini-camp. Kevin Stefanski talked after practice. Most Interesting Programs: Florida. Nick de la Torre (Rivals) for more on the Gators. Hey Guys: Summer jobs, openly cheating in sports, drinks and more. Around the NFL: Bears QB situation, Tua’s bad day in Miami, Baker knowing the offense.

Jun 16, 20212h 1m

Bishop and Laurinaitis June 15, 2021

James getting back to his workouts. Momentum building for Aaron Rodgers to Denver. Jake Trotter (ESPN) joined for a breakdown of the Browns minicamp. Other thoughts on the Browns. Most Interesting Programs: Wisconsin. Zach Heilprin (96.7 The Zone in Madison) joined for more on the Badgers. Breakout players in CFB this year. Tuesdays with Tiberi: Best road games for a Buckeye fan, CFP formats and more.

Jun 15, 20212h 2m

Bishop and Laurinaitis June 11, 2021

College Football Playoff proposes a 12-team format. NHL and NBA playoff check in. More troubling allegations at Michigan. Most Interesting Programs: Rutgers. James Kratch (NJ.com) joined for more on Rutgers and what to expect from them. CFP expansion talk continued. Will this for Notre Dame to join a conference. Bill Bender (Sporting News) with more on CFP.

Jun 11, 20212h 0m

Bishop and Laurinaitis May 6, 2021

Last night's game between the Capitals & Rangers got the NHL a ton of coverage. John Davidson is out as president of the New York Rangers. The NFL fired back at the NFLPA. NFL Higher or Lower post-draft edition. How dangerous can the Bengals be this season? Ben Baby (ESPN Bengals writer) joined us to break down the Bengals offseason. College football fans are in favor college football playoff expansion. Greg Wyshynski (ESPN NHL writer) joined the show to discuss John Davidson being out with the NY Rangers, the Tom Wilson situation and more. Could the Blue Jackets have a rebrand - rather than a rebuild?

May 6, 20212h 0m

Bishop and Laurinaitis April 20, 2020

Workouts, raising kids and crazy streaks in sports. The CBJ should keep losing. Justin Fields is now betting favorite to go 3rd overall. Jeff Ermann (Inside MD Sports) joined for a breakdown of Maryland spring football. Looking at this soccer Super League. Can CFB do a similar super league? Tuesdays with Tiberi: back at sporting events, competitiveness in the Big Ten, updates on the birds and more. How do this many people pay to watch Jake Paul box? And Shelley Time to discuss the Patrick Marleau game record, best players in the NHL and the Blue Jackets.

Apr 20, 20212h 1m

Bishop and Laurinaitis April 1, 2021

The Blue Jackets beat the Lightning, but is this a mirage? The latest developments with Deshaun Watson are not good for the QB, but there’s still a lot of uncertainty. #HeyGuys: Parenting advice, spring sporting events, favorite career moments and more. What would your Masters Champions meal be? Sam Monson (PFF) for the latest on the NFL, Sam Darnold, draftable QBs. Big Ten coaching hires since 1999 ranked. A look at Iowa football. Scott Dochterman (The Athletic) joined to break down the Hawkeyes.

Apr 7, 20212h 2m

Bishop and Laurinaitis March 17, 2021

St. Patrick’s Day and James’ Rams group text. Browns and Bengals in free agency. Deshaun Watson responds to suit. CBJ might have a tough rebuild ahead of them in the NHL. Hey Guys! Joe Lunardi picks the Buckeyes to be upset. Scoonie Penn joined for some Buckeye hoops talk. Coach Chris Holtmann hopped on the show for an update on the team. Shotgun Spratling (LA Times Sports) joined for a closer look at CJ Stroud.

Mar 17, 20212h 1m

Bishop and Laurinaitis March 16, 2021

We opened the show debating whether or not dogs should be inside or outside pets. Did the Bengals panic on day one of NFL free agency? The Browns have a plan and are sticking to it. The Patriots are throwing money around everywhere. Indiana fired Archie Miller, but how good is the head job in Bloomington? Tuesdays with Dom Tiberi. Zac Jackson (The Athletic) joined the show to break down the Browns offseason plans as NFL free agency begins.

Mar 16, 20212h 0m

Bishop and Laurinaitis March 12, 2021

Buckeyes get the win, but the end was frustrating. Survive and advance ball now. George Reese joined for more on Ohio State Hoops. The Blue Jackets gave up a 4-1 lead and lost in OT. How did things go so wrong so quickly for the CBJ? Jordan Cornette (ESPN/ACC Network) on for some March Madness talk. How will the NCAA deal with Covid-19 complications? Some quarterback news in the NFL (including Tom Brady, The Texans, Cam Newton). Austin Gayle (PFF) joined for the latest on the NFL offseason.

Mar 12, 20212h 0m

Bishop and Laurinaitis March 10, 2021

Chores and good weather in the spring. The Blue Jackets lost again. Salary Cap set for 2021 NFL season. Franchise Tags handed out. #HeyGuys. What is the Bengals plan? Ben Baby (ESPN) joined for more on the Bengals. Russell Wilson not mentioned in Seahawks email. Michigan preaching patience with Harbaugh. NHL coming back to ESPN. Greg Wyshynski (ESPN) joined for more on the latest in the NHL.

Mar 10, 20212h 2m

Bishop & Laurinaitis March 4, 2021

Chops was filling in again today for Beau. The Jackets are in Dallas tonight to take on the Stars. Could Thad Matta make a return to coaching College Basketball? Looking at Wyatt Davis and Shaun Wade's draft stock. A look around at several different QB situations in the NFL. Austin Ward (Lettermen Row) joined the guys for some Ohio State football discussion. Andrew Berry met with the media to discuss some of the Browns biggest offseason topics. Shelley Time with Jody Shelley.

Mar 4, 20212h 3m

Bishop and Laurinaitis February 22, 2021

The Buckeyes lost a heartbreaker against Michigan, but it was a great college basketball game, and the loss hasn't changed our minds about what this Ohio State team can accomplish. Ronnie Stokes joined us to talk OSU hoops. The CBJ's up-and-down season continues. The Miracle on Ice was 41 years ago today. The NFL combine would be happening this week. Diving into the viral video between the kid at his camp and Cam Newton. Deion Sanders' first game at Jacksonville State got off to a wild start. Brendan Quinn (CBB for The Athletic) joined the show for more analysis on the Ohio State-Michigan game.

Feb 22, 20212h 1m

Bishop and Laurinaitis February 18, 2021

Ohio State looks to avoid losing a trap-game tonight at Penn State. It's time for the CBJ to get going tonight against Nashville. The future of the NFL regarding the salary cap and TV deals. Could the Steelers and Big Ben be heading towards a divorce? Jordan Cornette (ESPN & ACC Network) joined us for some CBB discussion. Michigan QB Joe Milton entered the transfer portal. Shelley Time with Jody Shelley.

Feb 18, 20212h 2m

Bishop and Laurinaitis February 16th, 2021

We used to love snow days. The Blue Jackets are falling behind. Big week for Buckeye hoops. Is opting out from college basketball now just quitting by another name? A year ago, Beau was on the Buckeye Cruise. Grading new CFB hires. Mike DeCourcy (Sporting News) joined for some Buckeye and bracket talk. JJ Watt thinking about signing with the Browns. Why did Urban hire Doyle? John Breech (CBS Sports) on the show for the latest in the NFL.

Feb 16, 20211h 8m

Bishop & Laurinaitis November 18, 2020

NBA draft tonight. Should the NFL adopt a draft lottery system? Noon games are the best. Kurt Coleman joined to talk about Movember, the Buckeyes and more. Tough for Ohio State to evaluate their team with so few games played. Jon Blau (The Herald Times) joined to break down Indiana. NFL Higher or Lower. Around CFB and a look ahead at the Big Ten weekend.

Nov 18, 20202h 1m

Bishop & Laurinaitis November 13, 2020

Missing the trip to Maryland. Other teams have played with guys out. Ryan Day talked about missing the Maryland game. Doug Lesmerises (Cleveland.com) joined to talk about game cancellations. Where’s the Big Ten leadership? Browns shut down facility after player tests positive. Bengals at Steelers on Sunday. Know the Scores. Will they move the College Football Playoff? Tim May joined for some CFB and Buckeye chatter.

Nov 13, 20202h 0m

Bishop & Laurinaitis November 9, 2020

Ohio State and Rutgers was closer than we thought. Justin Fields continues to be great. College Football playoff shakeup. Are the Buckeyes doing what they need to be a title contender? What is wrong with Michigan and other Big Ten powers? Not sure who the best team in the NFC is. USA Today’s Nate Davis joined us for some NFL talk. Buckeye Blitz. Higher or Lower. Austin Ward (Lettermen Row) on the show to break down OSU’s win over Rutgers.

Nov 9, 20202h 3m

Bishop and Laurinaitis November 6, 2020

Happy Football Friday! Breaking down every angle of the Buckeyes matchup against Rutgers. Doug Lesmerises (Cleveland.com) and Tim May (Lettermen Row) joined the show to help us do that. A look around the NFL at the midway point. Previewing Saturday's College Football slate. Know the Scores Week 10. And three keys to a Buckeye victory to wrap up the show.

Nov 6, 20202h 0m

Bishop and Laurinaitis September 8, 2020

Beau and James got into where things sit as of today with a fall Big Ten football season, why time is running out on a potential October start date and more on that topic. They previewed the Titans, Texans, Colts and Jaguars for this NFL season. They also looked at the Browns and Bengals with the NFL season kicking off this week. Guests on today's show included Doug Lemesrises to discuss the latest with Big Ten football and Jim Ayello to get a breakdown on the AFC South.

Sep 8, 20202h 1m

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Sep 7, 20202h 3m

Bishop and Laurinaitis September 4, 2020

Beau and James took a deep dive into all of the latest information and whether or not we could see a Big Ten football season this fall. Two-A-Days took a look into the AFC West and what we will see from the Chiefs, Chargers, Raiders and Broncos this season. Guests on today's show included Tim May (Covers Ohio State football for Lettermen Row), J Leman (Big Ten Network Analyst) and Adam Teicher (Covers the Kansas City Chiefs for ESPN NFL Nation).

Sep 4, 20202h 2m

Bishop and Laurinaitis September 3rd, 2020

Reports are everywhere on the Big Ten, Nebraska player’s lawsuit keeps gaining traction. NBA: Bucks are in trouble with the Heat and Rockets close out Thunder. Going over the Cowboys, Washington Football Team, Eagles and Giants. Matt Lombardo joined us to break down the NFC East. Wrigley Field announces plans for a sports book. How might Ohio State return to play? Plus Husker Online’s Sean Callahan for more on the Nebraska player’s lawsuit.

Sep 3, 20202h 0m

Bishop and Laurinaitis September 2nd, 2020

Is the Big Ten really on the 1-yard-line? They discuss what might still be holding the Big Ten back. College football games this weekend. Overview of the Packers/Bears and Vikings/Lions. Jeff Dickerson joined us to break down the NFC North. Ohio State president Kristina Johnson on the football situation. And Cincinnati defensive coordinator Marcus Freeman joins us.

Sep 2, 20202h 1m

Bishop and Laurinaitis September 1st, 2020

The Big Ten revealed that their vote to postpone the season was 11-3, Beau and James think this vote was about amateurism, Could Dabo leave Clemson and follow Trevor Lawrence to the Jaguars? Breaking down the Saints, Falcons, Panthers and Buccaneers. John Hendrix joins for more on the NFC South. Ohio State seems to care more about football than most teams in the Big Ten. Adam Jardy stopped by for some Buckeye basketball talk.

Sep 1, 20202h 1m

Bishop and Laurinaitis August 31, 2020

Bishop and Laurinaitis Replay

Aug 31, 20202h 2m