SportsTalk with Bobby Hebert
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New LSU Men's Basketball Head Coach Will Wade's Press Conference Speech
Will Wade gives his speech during LSU's press conference as their new head basketball coach. Wade signed a 7-year deal to return to the Purple & Gold.
Full Show 3-27-26: Meet Saints safety Terrell Burgess and new quarterback Zach Wilson!
Steve and Jeff recapped the start of the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Tournament, highlighting Illinois' victory over Houston and Arizona's dominant win against Arkansas. The guys interviewed Saints safety Terrell Burgess and new quarterback Zach Wilson. Burgess praised DC Brandon Staley and the versatility of New Orleans' safety room. Wilson discussed his decision to sign with the Saints as a free agent this offseason, highlighting Kellen Moore, the team's young QB room, and the "die-hard" Who Dat Nation. Steve and Jeff also spoke to Reed Darcy, a LSU WBB reporter for The Advocate, about the Lady Tigers' Sweet 16 matchup against Duke.
Hour 1: Illinois showed why they're a legit threat in this year's NCAA Tournament
Steve and Jeff recapped the start of the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Tournament, highlighting Illinois' victory over Houston and Arizona's dominant win against Arkansas. Saints safety Terrell Burgess joined Sports Talk. Burgess discussed his decision to re-sign with the Saints this offseason. He also praised DC Brandon Staley and the versatility of New Orleans' safety room. Steve and Jeff reported on golf legend Tiger Woods' rollover car crash today.
Hour 2: Having a former QB as a head coach was a big draw for Zach Wilson coming to New Orleans
Steve and Jeff interviewed new Saints quarterback Zach Wilson and Reed Darcy, an LSU WBB reporter for The Advocate. Wilson discussed his decision to sign with the Saints as a free agent this offseason, highlighting Kellen Moore, the team's young QB room, and the "die-hard" Who Dat Nation. Darcy broke down the Tigers' upcoming Sweet 16 showdown against the Duke Blue Devils. Steve and Jeff also discussed Will Wade's controversial return to LSU.
Flau'Jae Johnson is chasing "her own" National Championship at LSU
Reed Darcy, a LSU women's basketball reporter for The Advocate, joined Sports Talk. Darcy broke down the Tigers' upcoming Sweet 16 showdown against the Duke Blue Devils. Darcy shared his thoughts on Mikaylah Williams, Milaysia Fulwiley, and Flau'Jae Johnson. Steve and Jeff also discussed Will Wade's controversial return to LSU.
Zach Wilson: I'm looking forward to working with Kellen Moore and a younger QB room
New Saints quarterback Zach Wilson joined Sports Talk. Wilson discussed his decision to sign with the Saints as a free agent this offseason, highlighting Kellen Moore, the team's young QB room, and the "die-hard" Who Dat Nation.
Tiger Woods is once again in the news for the wrong reasons
Steve and Jeff reported on golf legend Tiger Woods' rollover car crash today.
Terrell Burgess: All of the Saints' safeties have versatility
Saints safety Terrell Burgess joined Sports Talk. Burgess discussed his decision to re-sign with the Saints this offseason. He also praised DC Brandon Staley and the versatility of New Orleans' safety room.
Full Show 3-26-26: The General is back to lead LSU basketball
Mike and Charlie reported on Will Wade's decision to leave NC State to take LSU's head coaching job. The guys interviewed Jo Madden, a sports betting analyst for Sports Grid, Zack Nagy, an LSU reporter for Sports Illustrated, and LSU head baseball coach Jay Johnson. Steve and Charlie spoke to Glen West, a senior reporter for Geaux247 Sports, and Mark Etheridge, an SEC writer for D1Baseball.com.
Hour 1: With Will Wade returning to LSU, the Tigers have a loaded group of coaches
Mike and Charlie reported on Will Wade's decision to leave NC State to take LSU's head coaching job. The guys interviewed Jo Madden, a sports betting analyst for Sports Grid, and Zack Nagy, an LSU reporter for Sports Illustrated. Madden broke down the NCAA Tournament's upcoming Sweet 16 matchups. Nagy discussed Coach Wade's return to LSU.
Hour 2: Bringing Will Wade back is a "win at all costs" move for LSU
Mike and Charlie spoke to a WWL listener about Will Wade's return to Baton Rouge. LSU head baseball coach Jay Johnson joined Sports Talk. Coach Johnson shared his thoughts on Zac Cowan, Casan Evans, and the Tigers' upcoming matchup against Kentucky. Mike, Charlie, and Steve played their daily "Triple Option" segment.
Hour 3: Will Wade said his return to LSU is "deeply personal"
Steve and Charlie discussed former LSU head basketball coach Will Wade's return to Baton Rouge after spending three years at McNeese and NC State. Glen West, a senior writer for Geaux247 Sports, joined Sports Talk. West explained the connections that brought Wade back to LSU. West recapped the start of LSU Spring Football, highlighting Jordan Seaton and Trey'Dez Green. He also previewed LSU baseball's upcoming weekend series against Kentucky. Steve and Charlie listened to LSU LT Jordan Seaton's post-practice media availability.
Hour 4: It's early in SEC play, but this weekend series vs. Kentucky is critical for LSU
Steve and Charlie interviewed Mark Etheridge, an SEC writer for D1Baseball.com. Etheridge discussed LSU baseball's 2-4 start to SEC play and broke down the Tigers' upcoming series against Kentucky. He also broke down the rest of the SEC. Steve and Charlie listened to LSU OF Derek Curiel's media availability. The guys also gave updates on the NCAA Tournament's Sweet 16 and the Pelicans' matchup with the Pistons.
Curiel: When our lineup starts to "click," we'll be tough to beat
Steve and Charlie listened to LSU OF Derek Curiel's media availability.
The SEC's baseball standings will be "tightly bunched together" this year
Mark Etheridge, an SEC writer for D1Baseball.com, joined Sports Talk. Etheridge discussed LSU baseball's 2-4 start to SEC play and broke down the Tigers' upcoming series against Kentucky. He also broke down the rest of the SEC.
Jordan Seaton: Lane Kiffin is right, being at LSU is "just different"
Steve and Charlie listened to LSU LT Jordan Seaton's post-practice media availability. Seaton discussed his decision to leave Colorado to join head coach Lane Kiffin at LSU.
Will Wade and Heath Schroyer's connection will be vital to LSU basketball's success
Glen West, a senior writer for Geaux247 Sports, joined Sports Talk. West explained the connections that brought Will Wade back to Baton Rouge. West recapped the start of LSU Spring Football, highlighting Jordan Seaton and Trey'Dez Green. He also previewed LSU baseball's upcoming weekend series against Kentucky.
Triple Option: Will Wade, Pelicans, & Arizona Cardinals
Mike, Charlie, and Steve played their daily "Triple Option" segment. Mike reviewed Will Wade's return to LSU. Steve previewed the Pelicans' test against the Pistons. Charlie discussed CBS Sports' article projecting the top five picks in the 2026 NFL Draft.
Coach Johnson: Kentucky's Nick Mingione is one of the best coaches in the country
LSU head baseball coach Jay Johnson joined Sports Talk. Coach Johnson shared his thoughts on Zac Cowan, Casan Evans, and the Tigers' upcoming matchup against Kentucky.
Will Wade's return to LSU came together "super quickly"
Zack Nagy, an LSU reporter for Sports Illustrated, joined Sports Talk. Nagy discussed Will Wade's decision to return to LSU, highlighting the reasons he left NC State. Nagy also recapped the start of Spring Football.
Best Bets: Sweet 16 Showdowns in the NCAA Tournament
Jo Madden, a sports betting analyst for Sports Grid, joined Sports Talk. Madden broke down the NCAA Tournament's upcoming Sweet 16 matchups, evaluating Purdue vs. Texas, Houston vs. Illinois, Arizona vs. Arkansas, and Nebraska vs. Iowa. She also praised the strength of the East Region.
Full Show 3-25-26: A lot of dominos are falling for Will Wade to return to Baton Rouge
Mike and Charlie discussed the buzz around Will Wade's potential return to LSU. The guys interviewed Tulane sideline reporter Maddy Hudak and Jeff Duncan, a columnist for The Times-Picayune. Coach Scott Spinelli, a college basketball analyst, broke down the Wade news and the 2026 NCAA Tournament. Steve and Charlie spoke to Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak and Koki Riley, an LSU reporter for The Advocate.
Hour 1: If Will Wade wants the LSU job, it's his
Mike and Charlie discussed the buzz around Will Wade's potential return to LSU. The guys interviewed Tulane sideline reporter Maddy Hudak and Jeff Duncan, a columnist for The Times-Picayune. Hudak reported on the start of Tulane's Spring Football practice sessions. Duncan broke down the Saints' options early in the 2026 NFL Draft.
Hour 2: Can you imagine Will Wade, Lane Kiffin, and Kim Mulkey in the same room?
Mike and Charlie spoke to a WWL listener about the Pelicans and the buzz about Will Wade's potential return to LSU. Coach Scott Spinelli, a college basketball analyst, joined Sports Talk. Coach Spinelli broke down LSU's reported pursuit of Will Wade and recapped North Carolina's decision to fire Hubert Davis. Coach Spinelli also previewed the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament, highlighting Texas vs. Purdue, Nebraska vs. Iowa, and the top teams remaining. Mike, Charlie, and Steve played their daily "Triple Option" segment.
Hour 3: Zion knows the Pelicans have a great team, but they have to close games
Steve and Charlie recapped the Pelicans' loss to the Knicks, expressing optimism in the team's future despite their elimination from playoff contention. Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak joined Sports Talk. Nowak discussed the Saints' decision to sign free-agent quarterback Zach Wilson. He also shared his thoughts on Kellen Moore's attendance at Ohio State's Pro Day and Cam Jordan's future in New Orleans. Steve and Charlie listened to Saints OC Doug Nussmeier's media availability at LSU's Pro Day.
Hour 4: Why is Rob Manfred screwing with the MLB's special Opening Day?
Steve and Charlie criticized the MLB's Opening Day schedule for the start of the 2026 season. Koki Riley, an LSU reporter for The Advocate, joined Sports Talk. Riley recapped the Tigers' victory over Louisiana Tech. He evaluated the team's lineup issues, questioned their plan after losing Saturday starter Cooper Moore, and previewed LSU's matchup with Kentucky. Steve and Charlie listened to LSU head baseball coach Jay Johnson's postgame media availability.
Jay Johnson saw his offense put "better at-bats together" vs. La Tech
Steve and Charlie listened to LSU head baseball coach Jay Johnson's postgame media availability after the Tigers' 15-5 victory over Louisiana Tech.
Jay Johnson's constant lineup tinkering isn't a healthy thing
Koki Riley, an LSU reporter for The Advocate, joined Sports Talk. Riley recapped the Tigers' victory over Louisiana Tech. He evaluated the team's lineup issues, questioned their plan after losing Saturday starter Cooper Moore, and previewed LSU's matchup with Kentucky.
Saints OC Doug Nussmeier on his son's Pro Day and the Saints' offseason
Steve and Charlie listened to Saints OC Doug Nussmeier's media availability at LSU's Pro Day. Nussmeier discussed his son's Pro Day and the Saints' offseason additions.
Zach Wilson is a third string QB for the Saints with 33 NFL starts
Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak joined Sports Talk. Nowak discussed the Saints' decision to sign free-agent quarterback Zach Wilson. He also shared his thoughts on Kellen Moore's attendance at Ohio State's Pro Day and Cam Jordan's future in New Orleans.
Triple Option: David Bailey, MLB Opening Night, & NBA Expansion
Mike, Charlie, and Steve played their daily "Triple Option" segment. Mike shared a player comp for Texas Tech DE David Bailey. Steve previewed the opening game of the MLB season. Charlie discussed the NBA's impending expansion.
Coach Spinelli: Will Wade has "unfinished business" at LSU
Coach Scott Spinelli, a college basketball analyst, joined Sports Talk. Coach Spinelli broke down LSU's reported pursuit of Will Wade and recapped North Carolina's decision to fire Hubert Davis. Coach Spinelli also previewed the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament, highlighting Texas vs. Purdue, Nebraska vs. Iowa, and the top teams remaining.
Don't be surprised to see the Saints go defense at pick 8
Jeff Duncan, a columnist for The Times-Picayune, joined Sports Talk. Duncan questioned the Saints' decision to sign former Jets QB Zach Wilson. He also broke down New Orleans' options early in the 2026 NFL Draft.
Can Tulane LB Sam Howard make it in the NFL?
Tulane football sideline reporter Maddy Hudak joined Sports Talk. Hudak discussed Green Wave LB Sam Howard's professional future and the start of Tulane's Spring Football practice sessions.
Full Show 3-24-26: Who are Lane Kiffin's "ultra elite" players as LSU enters Spring Football?
Mike and Charlie reviewed Lane Kiffin's comments about the "ultra elite" players on LSU's football roster. Blake Ruffino, the founder of the Are You Serious Sports Network, joined Sports Talk to recap day one of LSU Spring Football. The guys listened to Coach Kiffin's audio. Mike and Charlie interviewed Chessa Bouche, a sports reporter for LA First News, about LSU women's basketball.
Hour 1: Lane Kiffin sounds very excited to work with LSU TE Trey'Dez Green
Mike and Charlie reviewed Lane Kiffin's comments about the "ultra elite" players on LSU's football roster. Blake Ruffino, the founder of the Are You Serious Sports Network, joined Sports Talk to recap day one of LSU Spring Football. The guys listened to Coach Kiffin's audio.
Hour 2: Whit Weeks can rebuild his draft stock with a monster 2026 campaign
Mike and Charlie discussed Whit Weeks' return to LSU for his senior season. The guys also broke down the strong positions in the 2026 NFL Draft. Chessa Bouche, a sports reporter for LA First News, joined Sports Talk. Bouche shared her thoughts on LSU women's basketball's Sweet 16 matchup against Duke, highlighting the beef between LSU's Flau'Jae Johnson and Duke's Kara Lawson. Mike, Steve, and Charlie played their daily "Triple Option" segment.
Hour 3: The Lane Kiffin era at LSU is underway with 54 new players
Steve and Charlie listened to Lane Kiffin's press conference audio after the first day of LSU Spring Football.
Triple Option: Pelicans, Makai Lemon, & NFL Draft receivers
Mike, Steve, and Charlie played their daily "Triple Option" segment. Steve previewed the Pelicans' tough road trip. Charlie discussed the Saints' workout with USC WR Makai Lemon.
Flau'Jae Johnson has something to prove against Duke head coach Kara Lawson
Chessa Bouche, a sports reporter for LA First News, joined Sports Talk. Bouche shared her thoughts on LSU women's basketball's Sweet 16 matchup against Duke, highlighting the beef between LSU's Flau'Jae Johnson and Duke's Kara Lawson.
Lane Kiffin is following the NFL model in the new era of college football
Steve and Mike listened to LSU head football coach Lane Kiffin's press conference audio.
Full Show 3-23-26: LSU All-American CB Mansoor Delane is "in play" for the Saints at pick 8
Mike and Charlie praised LSU women's basketball for making a fourth straight trip to the Sweet 16. The guys recapped LSU's annual Pro Day, highlighting Mansoor Delane, A. J. Haulcy, and Garrett Nussmeier. Mike interviewed Steve Worthy, the CEO of the Fore!Kids Foundation, former NFL QB Jake Delhomme, and Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak. Steve and Charlie listened to Nussmeier's media availability at LSU's Pro Day. The guys also spoke to Joe Healy, a writer for D1Baseball.com.
Hour 1: Mansoor Delane put on a show at LSU's Pro Day
Mike and Charlie praised LSU women's basketball for making a fourth straight trip to the Sweet 16. The guys recapped LSU's annual Pro Day, highlighting Mansoor Delane, A. J. Haulcy, and Garrett Nussmeier. Mike interviewed Steve Worthy, the CEO of the Fore!Kids Foundation, and former NFL QB Jake Delhomme, a Panthers radio network analyst.
Hour 2: Rueben Bain Jr. is the key to the top of the 2026 NFL Draft
Mike and Charlie spoke to a WWL listener about the NFL Draft, highlighting Miami's Rueben Bain Jr., Auburn's Keldric Faulk, and Notre Dame's Jeremiyah Love. Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak joined Sports Talk to recap LSU's Pro Day. Nowak reported on Garrett Nussmeier, Harold Perkins, A. J. Haulcy, Bauer Sharp, Mansoor Delane, Aaron Anderson, Zavion Thomas, and Barion Brown. Mike, Charlie, and Steve played their daily "Triple Option" segment.
Hour 3: Garrett Nussmeier wants to prove he belongs in the NFL
Steve and Charlie listened to LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier's media availability at the school's annual Pro Day. Joe Healy, a writer for D1Baseball.com, joined Sports Talk. Healy broke down LSU baseball's slow start to SEC play, highlighting the Tigers' lineup issues. He also previewed LSU's upcoming matchups against Louisiana Tech and Kentucky. Steve and Charlie reset the NCAA Tournament bracket.
Top overall seed Duke got a brutal draw in the NCAA Tournament
Steve and Charlie reset the NCAA Tournament bracket after the opening weekend of March Madness.
Don't press the panic button YET, but get it ready for LSU baseball
Joe Healy, a writer for D1Baseball.com, joined Sports Talk. Healy broke down LSU baseball's slow start to SEC play, highlighting the Tigers' lineup issues. He also previewed LSU's upcoming matchups against Louisiana Tech and Kentucky.
Triple Option: NCAA Tournament, Rick Pitino, & Deuce and Lane
Mike, Charlie, and Steve played their daily "Triple Option" segment. Charlie reviewed a stat about the NCAA Tournament. Steve discussed Deuce McAllister's meeting with Lane Kiffin.
Garrett Nussmeier has won the offseason after an injury-riddled senior year
Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak joined Sports Talk to recap LSU's Pro Day. Nowak reported on Garrett Nussmeier, Harold Perkins, A. J. Haulcy, Bauer Sharp, Mansoor Delane, Aaron Anderson, Zavion Thomas, and Barion Brown.
Jake Delhomme's horse "Touchuponastar" won the New Orleans Classic
Former NFL QB Jake Delhomme, a Panthers radio network analyst, joined Sports Talk. Delhomme celebrated his horse's victory in the New Orleans Classic. He also discussed the Panthers' strong start to the offseason.