The boys are back & better than ever! After a year away, there isn't a better time to get the Easyspeak back up & running. We talk the resurgence of sports in Detroit & how much has the Lions played a factor. The Red Wings & Pistons have turned their seasons around, ironically, both with new coaches. Does a change at the top spark teams or is the new vision all it takes? After a disappointing ens to the Lions season, what will it take for them to stay atop the NFC & NFL heading into the 25/26 season? We close the show talking baseball!! The Gritty Tigs made history last year, coming out of nowhere, making the MLB Postseason. Can they repeat what they accomplished & will more moves be made before the start of this upcoming season. Hosted by Rich Jasper, Justin Pollington & Tom Sloan, we look forward to putting out Detroit & Nat'l based sports content, weekly.
The boys discuss the latest in the Jim Harbaugh suspension saga, what might his punishment be & will that lead to his departure from Michigan? The Wolverines are ranked #6 on ESPNs National Championship Odds, OSU is #1, is that a fair assessment & how does Michigan & OSUs offense compare? The Lions struggled in their 2nd preseason game, played, primarily, with backups. Is there reason to be concerned? We will talk about players who are below the radar that will impact this team. The Tigers DFAd hometown boy, Eric Haase, does that now open the door for the big talent in Toledo to join the big team in September? Spencer Torkelson is having a late season resurgence, what can that possibly mean for the future of this team, paired behind Riley Greene? This offseason, the Tigers will have an abundance of money to spend; will Scott Harris utilize that to improve this team? We close the show with, "Ain't My Money, Not My Problem" & some Closing Thoughts
The boys break down the moves or lack thereof from the Detroit Tigers & Scott Harris in his 1st year as VP; the B1g will have at least 2 new addictions coming up in the 2024 season. Will there be more to follow & how do other schools feel about the changes? College Football Preview: Heisman candidates, can Georgia win again & has college football lost some of its luster, now that NIL & expansion has transpired; It was fight night in Cleveland, between the Guardians & White Sox, we dive into the "Right Hook" from Jose Ramirez. We close the show with Ain't My Money, Not My Problem & some Closing Thoughts.
The boys will discuss the Jim Harbaugh suspension, was it fair & how it might affect the team; Ryan Day wants "The Game" to be played earlier in the season. We give our thoughts. Next week is the MLB Trade Deadline, will our Detroit Tigers look different & which teams will be making a run? Justin Herbert just, temporarily, set the mark for highest paid player in the NFL. What does that now mean for the next batch of top tier QBs that will be up for a contract & even ones that have already signed? We continue our Fantasy Football series with the top Defensive Teams & we highlight some funny Fantasy Football team names. We close the show with Ain't My Money, Not My Problem & some Closing Thoughts
The boys talk some Tiger baseball & their experience down at Comerica Park Saturday night. MLB Trade Deadline is right around the corner, we go Rapid Fire with 8 teams who are close to be in or out of the playoff picture. The sale of the Washington Commanders has been finalized, what does that mean for the future of the franchise; new stadium, new team name?? We continue our Fantasy Football Preview series with top picks & sleepers at the RB & TE positions. With the college football season right around, we go Over/Under with player stats for Michigan & Ohio State. We close the show with, Ain't My Money, Not My Problem & some Closing Thoughts.
The boys discuss the chaos at Northwestern, with the firing of Pat Fitzgerald; was it fair & who might replace him? The 2nd half of the MLB season is underway, we give our 2nd half predictions & possible sleeper teams to watch out for. The college football season is almost upon us, we give our Way Too Early predictions for division winners in the B1G. It's almost Fantasy Football time, we start our FF Preview series, beginning with top QB's & TE's & players to look out for. We close the show with, Ain't My Money, Not My Problem & some closing thoughts.
The show starts with breaking Detroit Red Wing news, with the trade for Alex DeBrincat. Rich breaks down the recent Free Agent signings in Detroit & throughout the NHL. The Tigers have a lone representative in the MLB All Star Game, Michael Lorenzen. We discuss if he was the worthy choice or should it have gone to another player on the roster. The MLB All Star game is set for this week. We break down both rosters & talk about possible snubs. NFL training camps are right around the corner, we give our Way Too Early predictions for division winners. We close the show with, Ain't My Money, Not My Problem & some closing Thoughts.
The boys recap the Detroit Pistons draft picks & talk about the 1st 2 selections, Victor Mebanyama & Brandon Miller. This year's MLB season has been full of surprises & disappointments. We discuss some of our favorites at the nearly halfway point of the season. Sports has had some horrendous trades & free agent signings, we give some of the most notable deals that went wrong. We bring back our Rapid Fire segment, this time with the best case scenario's. We close the show with Aint My Money, Not My Problem & some closing thoughts.
The boys recap the NBA Finals as the Denver Nuggets bring home the hardware. Can the Nuggets win another one? JA Morant got his punishment, 25 games, we discuss if it was warranted or not enough? Bradley Beal gets dealt to the Suns, we break down the trade with the Wizards & talk about who won. There are new alcohol laws in the state of Michigan allowing for the sale of alcohol in college stadiums. We discuss how that will change the landscape of college football in this state. The RB position has been devalued in recent years. We talk reasons why & give a quick update in the NFL after voluntary OTAs have come to an end. We highlight our favorite & least favorite sports moments, from Magglio's walk off to the World Series to Robert Horry crushing our hopes for a Pistons repeat in 2005. We close the show with, "Ain't My Money, Not My Problem" & some closing thoughts.
The boys discuss the latest in the B1G, with the schedule releases of the 2024 & 2025 season, with USC & UCLA joining the conference. They talk the PGA/LIV Golf merger & Messi comes to America. They close the show with "Ain't My Money, Not My Problem" & some Closing Thoughts.
The boys breakdown the new head coaching hire of the Detroit Pistons, Monty Williams. Did they overpay & will he make a difference with this young team? The Detroit Tigers rollercoaster of injuries continues, losing Riley Greene & Eduardo Rodriguez to the IL. How far will these injuries drop them? The NHL & NBA Finals are underway, they breakdown each series & predict who will bring home the hardware. We launch our new series on Men's Mental Health & stories of inspiration, with special guest, Matt Cowan, a former MiLB Umpire & current Ironman Athlete. He shares his awesome weight loss journey story & how it has provided all sorts of new opportunities. We close the show with, "Ain't My Money, Not My Problem" & some Closing Thoughts.
We pay tribute to the brave men & women who have paid the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms. The Tigers have been playing good baseball as of late, led by the resurgence of Riley Greene & Akil Badoo. Should AJ Hinch be in the conversation for Manager of the Year? The NBA & NHL Conference Finals have gotten very interesting, we breakdown each remaining series. Karl Malone auctions off his prized possession for $5 million, we discuss. We salute former athletes who have served in the armed forces, notably, former Cardinal, Pat Tillman, who gave his life serving. We close the show with our new segment, Rapid Fire, the sports betting segment, "Ain't My Money Not My Problem" & some closing thoughts. We preview our new & upcoming segment, MISunderstood (Men In Society), exploring the mental health stigma that men in society face everyday. Look for that in the coming weeks.
The NBA Draft Lottery just took place & the Detroit Pistons, a 17 win season, worse by 6 games, got the 5th pick. Is it time for a new system? We talk the latest news & rumors for the Detroit Lions. NBA & NHL Conference Finals are underway, we breakdown each series. Which program is in worse shape, Michigan Hoops or MSU Football? We want to know the best outdoor patio bar now that summer is right around the corner. We close the show with our sports betting segment, "Ain't My Money, Not My Problem" & some final words.