Opinions On Pickens

Alyssa Butterson and Coach Gantt talk all things NBA. All 8 game 1s of the 2021 1st round. Coach Gantt talks about the Suns shutting down LeBron and the Lakers, The Bucks barley holding on against Miami in game one (then demolishing them game 2).  The Clippers sad story continues, and the Mavs are showing they are not to be slept on. Trae Young taking over to help the Hawks secure game 1 + predict...

After the cancellation of last year’s ceremony, the  2020 Hall of Fame class is finally having its moment. Alyssa + Coach Gantt talk about Duncan, KG, and Kobe's legendary careers while reminiscing on some memorable moments during the ceremony.  After the final games of the NBA regular-season wrap up, the play-in tournament is upon us.  We highlight the most pivotal games and offer our predic...

Tim Tebow is coming back to the NFL. Coach Gantt joins the show to express his thoughts on Tebow being signed to the Jaguars as a tight end. Is Urban Meyer making the right decision for his team or is he trying to relive his glory days with Tebow?  Alyssa breaks down the current NBA standings just four games prior to the regular season ending and explains the Play-In Tournament with potential outc...

Alyssa Butterson is joined by Isaiah Johnson to talk about his football journey throughout college and in the NFL. Isaiah shares some highlights from his college career and memories from his time with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.  https://linktr.ee/opinionsonpickens

Alyssa and Coach Gantt discuss the Knicks' ninth straight win from over the weekend against the Raptors. Gantt discusses why he thinks the Lakers shouldn't hit the panic button just yet over LeBron's absence.  Mac Jones, Trey Lance, or Justin Fields? Breaking down each QB and discussing the best option for the 49ers' with the number 3 pick in the NFL Draft.  https://linktr.ee/o...

On this mini episode of Opinions on Pickens.... DSA Sports Performance Owner, Lilian Abdelmalek joins the show to share her journey.  She reflects on memorable moments throughout her career, and talks about what keeps her motivated.  https://linktr.ee/opinionsonpickens

Alyssa Butterson and Coach Gantt review Baylor’s 86-70 trouncing of the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the National Championship and analyze the factors that led to the Bears’ success in the tournament leading up to the victory over the Zags. Additionally, we offer insight into the recent dichotomy that has developed over COVID-19 restrictions with regards to various stadiums and fans attending games.  Final...

On this episode of OOP, Green Bay Packer's punter Ryan Winslow shares his journey in the NFL and what led him there through his time at the University of Pittsburgh. He talks about his continued involvement as a Pitt Alumni and why he believes Green Bay is a first class organization.  https://linktr.ee/opinionsonpickens

Patrick Ricard joins the Opinions on Pickens show to talk about his football career. He shares some of his experiences playing on both sides of the ball as a fullback and a defensive lineman, talks about some memorable experiences during his time with the Ravens, and expresses his thoughts on the upcoming season.  Alyssa Butterson and Project Pat also react to the news of Drew Brees retiring and r...

Alyssa Butterson and Carolina Panthers WR Brandon Zylstra chat about his journey. Zylstra talks about going undrafted, to the CFL, and how that helped him gain the experience he needed to succeed in the NFL. He gives insight on what fans can expect for this upcoming season and shares some of his dads grilling secrets.  https://linktr.ee/opinionsonpickens

Former Ball State basketball player Trey Moses talks impacts of mental health for himself and his former teammate + the importance of getting help. He also tells us about his time playing college basketball and the transition into playing professional basketball overseas.  https://linktr.ee/opinionsonpickens

Alyssa Butterson and Carolina Panthers TE Colin Thompson chat about his story. The trials and tribulations that got him to where he is today, and his hard work and dedication that continues to help him progress throughout life. Colin also chats about visualization and lessons he has learned from his family and supporters.  https://linktr.ee/opinionsonpickens

Coach Scott Fields joins Opinions On Pickens to talk memorable coaching experiences like working with Steph Curry and Hall of Fame advice. He also touches on social injustice and family life, along with today's topics in the NBA such as Anthony Davis and the Lakers + the Brooklyn Nets newfound status as the top dogs.  https://linktr.ee/opinionsonpickens

Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are this year's Super Bowl Champions. Tampa Bay's defense held Patrick Mahomes' to three field goals in a 31-9 victory.  The Buccaneers diverse coaching staff playing a huge role in showing the world you don't have to look like previous teams that have won to take home a ring.  Did the flags make the game for the Buccaneers and destroy the...

The Los Angeles Rams and Detroit Lions shook up the NFL world just a week before Super Bowl LV with a trade that would send QB1 Matthew Stafford to the Rams for QB1 Jared Goff, a 2021 3rd round pick, and 2022 & 2023 1st round picks.  Alyssa Butterson and Coach Gantt also discuss some of their most memorable moments from the 2020 NFL season + give you predictions on the Super Bowl.  https://lin...

Alyssa Butterson and Coach Gantt discuss what worked for Tampa in their win over the Packers + The Packers offense not being able to pull it together in the second half and falling to the Buccaneers in the NFC Championship.  Alyssa explains why Green Bay should have went for it on fourth down + why she thinks it's time for Aaron Rodgers to move on.  Tom Brady's legacy continues to grow a...

Alyssa Butterson and Coach Gantt discuss NFL Divisional Round playoff games. They also break down where the Houston Texans went wrong with Deshaun Watson and possible teams he may find himself landing in the off-season. Thoughts are also shared about James Harden’s debut with the Brooklyn Nets.  https://linktr.ee/opinionsonpickens

Alyssa Butterson and Zachary Messina chat NFL Super Wild Card Weekend, and upcoming games in the divisional round. Will they see eye to eye about the performances of these teams or will they clash? Zach tells us about his tinder tattoo bet, and we chat about Alabama regaining the throne over Ohio State.  https://linktr.ee/opinionsonpickens

Welcome to 2021..... Alyssa Butterson and Coach Gantt chat NFL Week 17 football, playoff scenarios, head coaches that didn't make the cut, and final NFC and AFC standings. They also chat College Playoff Football and give Pickens Picks. https://linktr.ee/opinionsonpickens

Alyssa Butterson and Marcus Lattimore talk about his love for the game of football, and life after football. Marcus talks about his time at the University of South Carolina, and gives us an up close and personal look into what he has been up to recently.  https://linktr.ee/opinionsonpickens

Alyssa Butterson and guest Stephen Spinella chat NFL football, NBA preseason, and give you predictions on future games.  https://linktr.ee/opinionsonpickens

Alyssa Butterson and Coach Gantt catch up on NFL football, injuries and covid updates in the league, Gamecocks new head coach, and give you predictions on future games.  https://linktr.ee/opinionsonpickens

Alyssa Butterson and guest Mike Davis chat about his love for Atlanta, South Carolina football, and give you their predictions on future games.   Mike talks about his journey through the NFL that led him to the Carolina Panthers, his love for playing video games, and being a homebody.  https://linktr.ee/opinionsonpickens

Alyssa Butterson and guest Ryan Clark chat about his love for the game of football, adjustments going through Covid-19, building life-long relationships through the Steelers organization, his journey from being on the field to ESPN and everything in-between.  https://linktr.ee/opinionsonpickens

Alyssa Butterson and Coach Gantt catch up on NFL football,  LSU misconduct, Gamecocks parting ways with Muschamp + give you predictions on future games.  https://linktr.ee/opinionsonpickens