SportsIQ with Larry Smith
SportsIQ with Larry Smith
Podcast Description
SportsIQ with Larry Smith delivers smart, in-depth analysis of college sports—no hot takes, just expert insights. Hosted by award-winning journalist Larry Smith, this daily show breaks down the biggest headlines, bracketology, game previews, and insider interviews with top analysts, coaches, and players. From March Madness to the College Football Playoff, we go beyond the buzzer and inside the game. Stay informed, stay ahead—listen to SportsIQ Monday-Friday! 🎙🏀🎧
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The podcast covers a range of topics including college basketball and football dynamics, emphasizing March Madness and NCAA tournaments. Episodes like the analysis of Auburn's SEC dominance and insights on NCAA tournament sleepers illustrate its focus on timely and relevant collegiate sports narratives.
SportsIQ with Larry Smith delivers smart, in-depth analysis of college sports—no hot takes, just expert insights. Hosted by award-winning journalist Larry Smith, this daily show breaks down the biggest headlines, bracketology, game previews, and insider interviews with top analysts, coaches, and players. From March Madness to the College Football Playoff, we go beyond the buzzer and inside the game. Stay informed, stay ahead—listen to SportsIQ Monday-Friday! 🎙🏀🎧
We cover a whirlwind of sports headlines and a special deep‑dive interview:
🏈 NFL Buzz & Union Drama
• NFLPA Executive Director Lloyd Howell resigns amid scandal, leaving the players’ union in limbo.
• What’s next for the NFLPA’s leadership — and how will it impact players’ rights?
💰 Steeler Star Secures Record Deal
• TJ Watt inks a three‑year, $123 million extension — the richest non‑QB pact ever.
• Breakdown of the annual salary record and how it reshapes defensive pay scales.
🏈 SEC Media Days & Playoff Debate
• Nick Saban rumors swirl: will college football’s winningest coach return?
• Missouri’s Eli Reitzey proposes a radical 30‑team playoff — our take on “too many” teams vs. preserving regular‑season stakes.
🏀 WNBA All‑Star Update
• Caitlin Clark sidelined for All‑Star Weekend after re‑aggravating a groin injury.
• Fever guard Lexie Hull steps in for the three‑point contest — a preview of this year’s shootout.
⚾ Moment of Awe: SEC Media Days “Aggie Fumble” — when Texas coach Steve Sarkisian was accidentally serenaded with the Aggie War Hymn.
🏆 Feature Interview: Bob Kendrick, President of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, on preserving the legacy of black baseball pioneers and the forthcoming “Pitch for the Future” museum expansion in Kansas City.
2025 NFLPA shakeup • Lloyd Howell resignation • TJ Watt $123M extension • Pittsburgh Steelers contract • SEC Media Days highlights • Nick Saban return rumors • Missouri playoff proposal • 30‑team college football playoff • WNBA All‑Star injury • Caitlin Clark groin • Lexie Hull three‑point shootout • Negro Leagues Baseball Museum • Bob Kendrick interview • Pitch for the Future campaign • SportsIQ podcast.
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