2 JUL 2024 · We all know that baseball was segregated decades ago, but the discrimination went even deeper: skin color influenced the positions players were allowed to play, and coaches were predominantly white. Reflecting on these past injustices highlights the importance of recognizing how much progress has been made.

26 JUN 2024 · Eighty years ago, soldiers from Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States fought at Normandy to stop the spread of fascism. While many of these brave individuals sacrificed their lives, their courage stands as a powerful reminder of the importance of fighting for the needs of others, not just our own.  The heavy casualties endured by the Allies at Normandy highlight the profound reality of true loss and the cost of preserving freedom.

18 JUN 2024 · In today's climate of political turmoil, the idea of allowing betting on elections is deeply concerning. Such a practice could undermine the credibility of our democratic processes by fostering false allegations of election fixing and potentially opening the door to actual corruption. Moreover, it could exacerbate the problem of gambling addiction. It's crucial that we take action. I urge my listeners to contact their representatives in Congress and express their opposition to the legalization of election betting in any form in the United States. Let's work together to protect the integrity of our elections and the well-being of our communities.

11 JUN 2024 · The Black Sox Scandal involved a gambling addict enlisting eight Chicago White Sox players to conspire with gangster Arnold Rothstein. This historical event underscores why Commissioner Manfred's decision to impose a lifetime ban on Tucupita Marcano is justified. If such corruption happened once, it can happen again.

5 JUN 2024 · Reports indicate that Auburn football player Brian Battie is in critical condition following a shooting that claimed his brother's life. This tragic incident highlights the devastating impact of violence and the need for compassion in our society, especially during these divisive political times. Let's keep this story in mind, particularly during an election year.

29 MAY 2024 · Dan is transitioning from a focus on Sports to exploring the transformative impacts of exercise on both the body and mind. In today’s high-pressure society, the importance of physical activity is often overlooked. However, its benefits are profound. Exercise enhances muscle and joint strength, fosters a sense of achievement, and significantly alleviates stress. These crucial advantages deserve ongoing attention.

22 MAY 2024 · An OWI charge has terminated former Michigan WB Denard Robinson’s employment at his Alma mater. This is a wake-up call to athletic directors that preparing college players for life after sports needs to become priority number one. Otherwise, an early midlife crisis can turn out just like this for jocks on campus.

15 MAY 2024 · Shohei Ohtani learned a costly lesson by placing his trust in the wrong person. It serves as a stark reminder to be vigilant about whom you entrust with your finances and to educate yourself on various financial principles. Your financial well-being hangs in the balance, making it imperative to make informed decisions about your money.

8 MAY 2024 · Dan is taking a hiatus from sports to reflect on George Orwell's "Animal Farm," a novel rooted in the backdrop of a botched revolution in Russia. Orwell's narrative vividly illustrates the peril of entrusting authority to the wrong hands, a timeless lesson resonating especially in today's Orwellian-esque era. Both conservatives and liberals would do well to heed its moral implications amidst the contemporary socio-political landscape.

1 MAY 2024 · Basketball stands as the sport most vulnerable to manipulation, making Jontay Porter solely accountable for the demise of his career. The league is acutely aware of the potential for game-fixing, particularly through orchestrated missed shots, leaving Jontay with no choice but to depart, irrespective of his involvement. Preserving the integrity of the game is paramount, and any risk to its esteemed reputation cannot be tolerated any longer.