SPORTS SIDE BAR

It's time once again for Captain Bill and Dave to go over the Browns opponents and take a stab at predicting the wins and losses of this year's Cleveland Browns

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This week Captain Bill and Dave start off with a verbal tribute to Dolly Parton. Then on to Watson being named starting quarterback for the start of the season and the Fans are Booing. Then the state of the Browns. Some in NFL camps want to go back to play college ball. More men wanting to join the WNBA Draft next year. And are the Gurdians finally on the right track?

While Captain Bill and Dave rev things up, the band ask for an answer to that eternal question, "Who is our starting QB?" Will Baker move on from Tampa Bay? The uninspiring Guardians. The latest NFL power rankings. Is Tony Romo gone from the CBS broadcast booth? Find the answer to all this right here!

This week Captain Bill and Dave kick off the show with the Browns kicking off training camp, with the QB question lingering. So it's the Cleveland Sirens for the WNBA name. Fan Duel no longer on Spectrum cable. Now how will the Captain watch the Cavs? WNBA needs to clean up their officiating. And the Guardians make massive trades at the deadline.

After a folk music open, Captain Bill and Dave head into sports to find that all in all, LeBron would rather be in Philadelphia. A look at the dynamic of the WNBA. Guardians are winning on pitching but still losing the games. NFL camps are open, but will Cleveland ever see a Superbowl here in Cleveland?

Captain Bill and Dave are dogging it again with results of Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. Then it's back to Bub and the Brown's QB room as NFL camps are about to open. A Guardians update and another annual Bobby Bonilla Day has come and gone.

Captain Bill is back and gives his report on his assignment in Minneapolis the week before. Figuring out the Guardians and Francona's troubles in Cincinnati. The Captain believes LeBron is coming back to Cleveland. Akron has lost the PGA Tour of Champions to the west coast. And another look at this years Browns schedule

With Captain Bill on assignment Dave catches up with a few sports articles and some Bill Stern Sports News Reel. including interviews with Jack Dempsey and Casey Stengle

This week Captain Bill and Dave wonder where outfielders learned to count and talk about the struggling Guardians. Question of the week is where will Lebron land for next season. Catlin Clark and her effect on the WNBA. Along with the top 10 offseason moves in the NBA.

This week Captain Bill and Dave take a long look at the Brendon Sorsby issue as the NFL denies his request and the supplemental draft. Can any team trust an athlete who gambles? This also leads to a brief discussion about addiction. The Guardians are floundering in the wrong direction, and Jose Ramerez has hand surgery. The confusion of soccer popularity, and a look at the new five-year eligibilit...

This week Captain Bill and Dave take a look at the NBA championship. Sorsby moves on to the supplemental draft. A preseason look at the Browns. A look at the guardians this week. Tennis playing surfaces. Nick Chubb to retire? I guess not yet. All this and more, just not in this order.

This week Captain Bill and Dave talk about the Myles Garrett trade as the Cleveland Rebuilds are at it again. Dave thinks it's bad while the Good Captain sees the merit in it. They take a look at the NBA championship game ticket prices and ticket prices in general. The CBA agreement is already at a sticking point. Will there be baseball next year? The Senior golf tour is leaving Akron.

Dave learned once again to never doubt Caotain Bill as he did with an optimistic view if the Cavs chances. Silly Dave! The Cavs went on to be winless in the series. So they talk about the series and what may come after. With their batting averages how are the Guardians still in first place? Be a new CBA or a lockout in December?

This week Captain Bill and Dave discuss the game 1 disaster in the Eastern Conference Finals. Can the Cavs bounce back? The list is out of future Superbowl's is approved by the owners. The Browns schedule is released. The new stadium and what is happening around it. The Guardians are playing stronger ball. And can no one explain where the NBA term 'Second Apron' comes from?

The Cavs and the playoffs. Will heads roll if they don't to the Eastern Finals? With all the streaming services juggling playoff games, where can we see our team? Will LeBron James retire or take his victory lap next year. Guardians are still in first place ... somehow. Trading for another low batting average catcher to go with the other low battering averages on the team.

Captain Bill and Dave are more than a little nervous about the Cavs and the Round 2 playoffs. Is a bowling Resurgence coming? Watching WNBA basketball. The Guardians, their batting problems, and the bad central division

Captain Bill and Dave look at the early firings of Baseball managers and coaches, The Guardians TV announcing staff changes dictated by the MLB, and the team's trouble at in the batting box - again. They talk a baseball movie then move onto the Browns draft and not so neighborly deed by the new coach. And a look at the Cavs with their back against the wall/

Captain Bill is back from assignment in Georgia and Dave is ready to go to Buc-ees. There are still grumblings about Browns moving to Brookpark. The state legislature is looking to change how and what types of sports bets are made. Why are they not extending Steven Kwan's contract? NFL Draft talk. Front office changes at the Rubber Ducks. And a bit on the Vrabel / Russini scandal

With Captain Bill on yet another assignment Dave holds down the sports desk with thoughts about the passing of Phil Gardner, MLB Power rankings, the NBA play-in and play offs, the possibility of Bronny James making the playoff roster, and a look at Denver QB's who threw the most interceptions,

This week Captain Bill and Dave take a look at the Basketball National Championship game. Taking a look at the history of why two halves for NCAA Men's Basketball. How sports drafts work and don't work. Instant replay and ABS in the MLB. Guardians are doing OK against tough teams. Jose Ramirez breaks Cleveland game record. Cavs heading into playoffs.

After Captain Bill recounts his assignment to Greece, He and Dave head into the opening of baseball season and how the Guardians started out, the ABS, and the status of their suspended players. LeBron James opens a new restaurant in Akron at the 330, and a look at the Tiger Woods situation.

With Captain Bill still out on assignment, Dave tries to hold down the fort, frog in throat and all. Catching sports articles he looks at March Madness upsets and ratings. A look at just who is High Point University anyway? MBL Teams with big offseason moves. Travis Kelce signed a 3 year deal with the Chiefs. And a look at some of the top professional boxers in history.

With Captain Bill off on assignment in Greece (the country not the shortening) so Dave goes solo and delves into the Upcoming possible NBA expansion and what the owners will get ... and give up. Who did the best and the worst in NFL Free Agency. And an AI look at March Madness and who AI thinks with win.

This week before Captain Bill heads on assignment to Grease, Dave finds out about his recent injury before they talk about another injury, the Cleveland Browns. A look at he players and the inexperienced coaching staff. There's also a look at free agent signings and resigning's around the league. Baseball season begins in just two weeks and a look at the upcoming probable lockout. And once again w...