Dirt & Sprague

Some encouraging news on the MLB to PDX front...what do we need to do to unseat Judge Milliron...we Sprague the Line for the Final Four games and get you ready for a very busy sports weeeknd.

A full break down of the Men's Final Four teams, Sprague convinced Tommy Lloyd will be next Tar Heels coach...and the Pirates are the talk of MLB today.

Tom Dundon and his new ownership group addressed the media for the first time since take over the Trailblazers...what caught our ears...biggest conclusions, and Sprague is sure of this happening this summer!

Happy Friday...we have tee times and there's no better feeling...Luka comes up lame vs OKC, how will that affect the West standings...Should Kirker's agent go in the HOF before Cousins? and can the Blazers get to the 7th seed after beating the Pelicans?

Soooooo much magic in the hat this week, plus what do we want, need and hope to hear from Tom Dundon at his first Blazers press conference this afternoon.

Voice of Wolverines Basketball, Brian Boesch joins us for a Final Four preview, how potential Michigan players going into the Draft could fit with the Blazers, and some insight into Justin Joyner taking over the Beavers MBB program after the Final Four.

Michigan PxP Voice, Brian Boesch gives us a Final Four preview...scouting report on potential draft picks and some background on Justin Joyner...plus some CBB coaching news, an ABS walk-off, will this play in the playoffs and will Wemby take the MVP by force?

OSU Head Football Coach JaMarcus Shephard returns to the show to discuss how Spring Practice is progressing...the QB battle...how it's going on the recruiting trail and how the Scott Barnes news hit him.

OSU Football Head Coach JaMarcus Shephard joins Sprague for a Spring Practice update...is the Beavs limiting media access at practice actually a thing...Blazers get fined and suspended, a thing or no big whoop? And Audi Crooks is transferring...coming closer to us?

Sprague disappointed in Swag for not nerding out with him...is this Jalen Hurts' final stand in Philly...will Puka get it together to get the bag...and is Kirkers going to mentor Mendoza in Vegas?

Host of the LockedOnBlazers podcast....The Homey....Mike Richman returns to the show to discuss the Blazers big win over the Clippers, Tom Dundon taking over the Blazers and not mincing words...and will the Blazers end up making the playoffs?

Mariners Radio pre & postgame studio host Mike Lefko returns to the show with thoughts on the opening week of action for the M's, and the significance of the Colt Emerson contract signing.

Mike Richman of LockedOnBlazers joins Sprague to discuss the win over the Clippers, Dundon's first public comments as owner, and playoff possibilities...plus Stat or Story...what do we expect from Dundon's presser on Thursday and will this coach be the first fired in NFL this season?

Is USC the best road trip for the Ducks this season...why do some NFL teams insist on pinching every penny...Mariners Radio Studio host Mike Lefko on the M's slow start for middle of line up and the signing of Colt Emerson...plus another goalie fight in the NHL!

Tom Dundon goes on the record with Jason Quick after taking control of Blazers...is Portland ready for what he brings...plus, a preview of the Illinois Fighting Illini in the Final Four, and more fuel on the fire of Ducks-Trojans Sept 26th

We're gonna need a power nap after the Blazers kept us up late...Which Final Four team's fan base could have double heartbreak this weekend...can Tiger get real help for the next chapter of his life, and the Blazers get their biggest win in 5 years.

Tonight is the most pressure for the Blazers to win the game since.....? Plus the Male Sack overfloweth for Sprague as he is back from Spring Break.

Covering College Basketball for cbssports.com, David Cobb returns to the show to discuss the Final Four match ups and other musings from the court.

Seahawks will be subject of Hard Knocks this summer...other NFL news and nuggets from the League Meetings in Phoenix...why can't Tiger Woods adjust to the next phase of life...and David Cobb of cbssports.com joins Sprague to talk Final Four.

To his surprise, Sprague loves the ABS system...we all need to appreciate Joe Mazzulla more...the Tom Dundon era of Blazers Basketball officially starts today...will he leave some Blazers institutions alone?

Sports Columnist for the Hartford Courant, Dom Amore joins Sprague to discuss how the Huskies Comeback felt in the building...their chances to win a 3rd title in 4 years, and what it's like to cover Dan Hurley on a daily basis.

Sprague is back from the Coast, but needs to put Depot Bay on 2 month probation...how did Duke blow that lead to UConn...Dom Amore of Hartford Courant relives the Huskies comeback and previews their match up with Illinois...and is Jon Scheyer the Dan Lanning of CBB?

Are we ready for replacement refs to start the NFL season...is this all USC has to troll the Ducks with...A 31-0 run in an NBA game and how was the ABS on opening weekend of the MLB season...and what happened to B-Dubs?

Have we learned anything definitive about the Blazers this season...how are the listeners feeling about a Play-In game for the Blazers...how different will the team look next season and how surprised are we that the Spurs are this good this quickly?

The guys preview the Final Four match ups...the NBA postseason pool of teams is set how do we see the final seeds shaking out and the Blazers are in the Play-In...is that enough to get excited about the future?

Joe Fischer & Rashad Taylor sitting in for the guys on this Monday as we get an epic March Madness buzzer beater to cap off the Tournament action from the weekend, did UConn win it or Duke blow it, plus the rest of the Elite 8 recaps.

Is LSU the slimiest athletic program in all of College Sports? What iconic movie prop would bid an exorbitant amount of money for? Plus, with Sprague the Line for the Sweet 16 this weekend and set up a very busy weekend of sports.

Here's the NBA's sure fire plans to end tanking...any chance any of these actually work? Plus Adam Silver comments on Tom Dundon about to take control of the Blazers...and much warmer and fuzzier has Jon Scheyer made Duke Basketball?

Scott Barnes announces he will step down from AD post at OSU...how much rejoicing is there in Corvallis...how much pressure on Administration to get this hire right? Did Nebraska forget how to count...and the rest of the NCAA Tournament action from Thursday night.

Happy Friday...can we stagger the Sweet 16 games a little further apart...Did we enjoy Opening Day, did your team win...are the White Sox officially eliminated yet and there is only one "Iceman" in sports...everyone else shut up!

The Magic Hat is offering up all sorts of brilliance on this Thursday...plus what are you most looking forward to on MLB Opening Day...and Swag claps back at salty M's fans.

Head Coach of your Portland Winterhawks, Kyle Gustafson joins Dirt to preview their opening playoff series against the Everett Silvertips

Winterhawks HC Kyle Gustafson joins Dirt to preview their playoff series with the Silvertips...Has America adopted a team in the Sweet 16 yet...which of tonight's tournament games are most intriguing...and circle Sept 26th on the calendar.

Blazers handle their business vs Bucks...Adam Silver vows that he has a foolproof plan to end tanking...Seahawks get official word they will open season on a Wednesday, and is Ty Simpson a better NFL QB prospect than Mendoza

More Dirt & Swag this week as they recap opening night for the Giants, Aaron Judge and Netflix...but did you take in a wild night of NBA action.

Josh Peterson of 1620 The Zone in Omaha is in Houston for the Huskers Sweet 16 match up with Iowa...how is he handling being a basketball school now...Stat or Story...we make our MLB season predictions and is Giannis playing at Moda tonight?

It's MLB Opening Day are you ready for these changes this season...what are the best new concession offerings about the ballparks this year...will this be a gamechanger for airline travel...and does the NBAPA have a legit gripe over this issue?