Morning Drive with Tim O’Brien

Tim starts with the Dodgers loss and Dave Roberts comments on Ohtani being 'different.' The Angels lose the series to Atlanta. The Masters are officially underway in Augusta! Matt Denzer of Golfzon Leadbetter Academy joins the show to give his weekly tips on making you a better golfer and he and Tim talk Masters. Kirk Cousins meets the media and is aware of his situation and embraces whatever role...

Happy Hump Day! The Lakers are in serious trouble as they continue to fall down the Western Conference standings. Is there real concern about a first-round exit? The Dodgers win the series in Toronto and the Angels lose the game, but win the bench-clearing brawl. Mike Malone was introduced in Chapel Hill and the Russini/Vrabel drama is heating up!

We begin the show breaking down the men's college basketball national championship between Michigan and UConn. The Wolverines win their first title in 37 years. Dodgers, Angels and Padres all take care of business on Monday night. Lakers host OKC Tuesday night and should the NHL get rid of the point for getting to overtime? Happy Tuesday!

Happy Monday! Tim and Brett kick the week off with the Lakers injuries and the real trouble they were in before the start of the playoffs. Michigan and UConn will play in the National Championship tonight. Tim has the Huskies and Brett has the Wolverines. The Dodgers sweep the Nationals and the Angels took two-out-of-three behind the highlight-reel outfield play by Jo Adell. Tim and Brett end the...

It's a FEEL GOOD FRIDAY! The Lakers are the top story with their giant loss to OKC and Luka going down for what could be an extended period of time. The Dodgers start a new series in the Nation's Capitol and the guys give their 'Lights Out' performance of the week powered by The General. The Final Four is this weekend. Tim needs Arizona to win it all and Brett thinks Michigan can't be stopped. Enj...

Tim and Brett open the show with the news about Kirk Cousins signing with the Las Vegas Raiders. The perfect mentor for likely number one overall pick Fernando Mendoza. Will Cousins start? Puka Nacua is in rehab, but will be ready for the season. The Dodgers lost two out of three to the Guardians and the Angels lost the series to the Cubs. Tiger Woods will be allowed to go out of the country to se...

It's April Fool's Day so don't believe anything you hear or read on the internet! Tim and Brett recap all of the top sports headlines around the MLB, NBA, NFL and more! Happy Wednesday and enjoy the Morning Drive with Tim O'Brien on 102.7 The Fanatic.

The Dodgers lost their first of the season. Sasaki wasn't bad, but didn't go long enough for a decision. The Angels lost their third straight and ABS is exciting, but at what point do the umpires say enough is enough? The Lakers will clip the 50-win mark and their first chance at it is tonight against the Cleveland Cavs. Will Aaron Rodgers return to Pittsburgh? And Jets' head coach Aaron Glenn thi...

The boys are back after a jam-packed weekend. From UConn's comeback win to opening weekend of Major League Baseball and everything in between. Geoff the Dome Bloom joins the show out of the gate to talk about his Huskies' path to the Final Four. David Givot, a Coachella Valley lawyer, joins the show to talk about the Tiger Woods DUI case, the Firebirds and the Lobstahs adult league championship. T...

It's a FEEL GOOD FRIDAY! Tim learns how to produce and work the board out of the gate until Brett arrives! The stream starts late, so you're joining about 15 minutes in. Tim and the listeners don't let Brett live it down. The Dodgers and the Angels opened their seasons with wins. March Madness continues with the Sweet 16 and Elite 8 this weekend. President Trump spills the beans on Tiger Woods' Ma...

Tim opens the show with the aftermath of opening night in San Francisco between the Giants and Yankees. How did Netflix do with the broadcast? Brett had the morning off so C-Carr pinch hit behind the glass. Angels open up in Houston with a fighting chance if Mike Trout stays healthy. Dodgers super fan and Firebirds public address announcer, Jason Hernandez, joins the show ahead of opening day at D...

BASEBALL IS BACK! The Yankees and Giants start the 2026 MLB season in San Francisco on Netflix Wednesday night. The Desert Christian Academy under the Palm Springs Hockey Academy, won the national championships in Minnesota over the weekend. Justin Reynolds, Corbin Dunphy and Domonic Neville join the show in studio to talk all about it. Congrats to the entire program! It's a heavy baseball show wi...

We're one sleep closer to the MLB season! Over-unders, bold predictions and division winners. Jonna Perlinger with Babe's Babes Media and On New Jersey Sports joins the show to recap her experience at the World Baseball Classic and her thoughts ahead of Opening Day. The Lakers winning streak snapped at nine games and Tiger Woods is back on the course tonight for the Jupiter Links in the TGL. Tim a...

Happy Monday! The guys are back with a breakdown of March Madness over the weekend and what they learned. The fun segment done each Monday morning. The MLB season starts this week with San Francisco with the Giants and the Yankees before the rest of the league opens up on Thursday. The Lakers have won nine-straight and have a big test tonight in Detroit. The Firebirds with a huge four points over...

March Madness is underway! The guys open the show following day one of the tournament. From upsets to dominating wins. They break it all down. Brett will travel to San Diego to watch his Lancers of Cal Baptist dance for the first time in program history. Lights Out presented by, The General Electric, AC and Plumbing, happens every Friday at 7:30 a.m. The Lakers won their 8th straight as they conti...

It's time for March Madness! Tim and Brett disclose their picks and upsets! Hope you used your PTO and do absolutely nothing but watch NCAA Men's Basketball today! The Lakers won their seventh-straight game and the Dodgers' defense begins a week from today. The Minnesota Vikings have the most interesting quarterback room in the league. Three former first round picks. The World Cup committee isn't...

Team USA chokes away the World Baseball Classic and the offense doesn't show up. Audio starts a little late, but all you missed is Brett dumping on Aaron Judge. Tim isn't a fan of the event where it is on the calendar and wants the players to take it more seriously. Brett's CBU Lancers are in the dance for the first time in program history and he's not going. He'd rather take his girlfriend to Pro...

Happy St. Patrick's Day! The guys open the show breaking down the World Baseball Classic that will conclude Tuesday night with the United States and Venezuela. The play-in games tip off this afternoon ahead of the madness on Thursday. The Lakers have won six-straight and don't look to be slowing down. NFL headlines and the Flag Football Classic is coming to Los Angeles this weekend. And most impor...

Happy Monday! Tim and Brett open the show with NBA news that dropped as they went on air. Possible expansion teams in Seattle and Las Vegas. Team USA is headed to the World Baseball Classic finals, but the game can't end the way it did. Lakers win their fifth-straight and the BNP comes to a close with two new winners in the desert. Lastly, Tim's bad thoughts about his height have crept into his he...

It's a FEEL GOOD FRIDAY! The guys open the show with Kyler Murray to the Vikings and what that means for Tim's Vikings. Eleven wins and a Super Bowl contender, says Tim! Coach Morales and Jaylynn Hernandez of the Coachella Valley High School girls soccer team join the show ahead of the CIF State Final in Sacramento. The General Heating, Air Conditioning and Plumbing 'Lights Out' segment makes its...

Tim and Brett open with a big sigh of relief as the United States lives to see another day in the World Baseball Classic. Kyler Murray is officially a free agent. Does he leave Minnesota with a contract on Thursday? The BNP Paribas Open treated us to an all-time match between Jack Draper and Novak Djokovic. The Players underway in Florida with Colin Morikawa withdrawing due to injury. The guys bre...

A wild Wednesday morning in the sports world with the Maxx Crosby trade off and the World Baseball Classic debacle. Not enough time in the day to break it all down! Ravens pivot to Trey Hendrickson and the Jets bring back Geno Smith. The Lakers keep rolling. New PGA Tour boss Brian Rolapp meets the media ahead of The Players in Florida.

Tim and Brett continue the conversation on all of the NFL free agent frenzy with new faces in new places. The United States stays undefeated in pool play with their toughest test against Mexico. Clippers beat Knicks and reach .500 after starting the season 6-21. The BNP Paribas Open continues with tempers from the reigning women's champ and a big Top 20 matchup on Tuesday. Magic City promotion in...

The guys are breaking it all down from over the weekend. A busy NFL weekend as free agency is just around the corner. The Coachella Valley Lady Arabs soccer club will play in the overall CIF state final on Friday in Sacramento. Tim is trying to find the juice around the World Baseball Classic, but he's struggling! The Lakers had a successful weekend and the Firebirds completed the back-to-back swe...

Tim and Brett open up with the BIG win for the Coachella Valley High School Girls Soccer team as the Lady Arabs will play for the CIF State Regional Final on Saturday in San Jacinto. The Lakers lost in Denver, but not without LeBron breaking another record. The World Baseball Classic is in full swing with every team playing across multiple continents! And the NHL trade deadline is sure to shake up...