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7 days ago
7 days ago
This week's episode of The Sports Life features Bill Bender of The Sporting News discussing potential College Football Playoff expansion. Also, the Voice of Nebraska Softball Nate Rohr joins us to share what an incredible season it has been for the Cornhuskers. Finally, Rocky Izzo McDonald talks about the Izzo Run/Walk/Roll!
Friday May 08, 2026
Friday May 08, 2026
This week's episode features the Hall of Fame writer Mike DeCourcy joins The Sports Life to dive into NCAA Tournament expansion, the 5 in 5 rule, and the endangerment of Cinderella in the NCAA Tournament.
Friday May 01, 2026
Friday May 01, 2026
This week's episode of The Sports Life recaps the Big Ten in the NFL Draft with Bill Bender of The Sporting News. Also, we talk with Eben Novy-Williams of Sportico to discuss the Big Ten being at the top of the college athletics world in revenue and ratings in college basketball.
Friday Apr 24, 2026
Friday Apr 24, 2026
This week's episode of The Sports Life celebrates the 50-year anniversary of the 1976 Undefeated Indiana Hoosiers. Also, we are joined by Deb Schneider as we discuss what President Trump's executive orders mean for college sports and the possibility of Bird's Rights coming to college sports.
Friday Apr 17, 2026
Friday Apr 17, 2026
This week's episode of The Sports Life features some of the best moments from Big Ten Men's Basketball in the NCAA Tournament, and also the origin of One Shining Moment. Mike Renner of CBS joins us for a look at the Big Ten in the upcoming NFL Draft as well.
Friday Apr 10, 2026
Friday Apr 10, 2026
This week's episode of The Sports Life celebrates the Big Ten winning both basketball national championships. We are joined by Brian Boesch, the Voice of Michigan Men's Basketball, and Dave Marcus, the Voice of UCLA Women's Basketball, to celebrate both of these national champions. Also, we go back to the last time the Big Ten won a national title in Men's Basketball, the 2000 Michigan State Spartans.
Friday Apr 03, 2026
Friday Apr 03, 2026
This week's episode of The Sports Life is all about the 1989 Final Four featuring Michigan and Illinois. We are joined by Mark Coomes, Kendall Gill, Mark Rudner, and Bruce Madej to share all the stories of that phenomenal moment for the Big Ten.
Friday Mar 27, 2026
Friday Mar 27, 2026
This week's episode of The Sports Life highlights Spartan Jaxon Kohler's journey. Also, we bring you the career of Rick LaLonde who is a CBS' statistician for the Final Four broadcasts.
Friday Mar 20, 2026
Friday Mar 20, 2026
This week's episode of The Sports Life highlights the 2026 Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament, while examining the origin of the tournament with Mark Rudner. Also, we bring you the story of UCLA Basketball player Steven Jamerson II who started out at Michigan State. Finally, MSU Hockey Head Coach Adam Nightingale joins us to discuss the three-peat championship for the Spartans.
Friday Mar 06, 2026
Friday Mar 06, 2026
This week's edition of The Sports Life features a look at the Big Ten Women's Basketball season with Austin Render of the Dribble Drive Podcast. Also, Kevin Pauga joins us to talk about strategic scheduling to maximize television rating possibilities. Finally, we revisit our Cover Story on the greeter of Mackey Arena, John Sautter.