SportsIQ with Larry Smith

It’s the final day of September and the sports world is buzzing. Larry Smith and the team bring you wall-to-wall coverage across baseball, football, and basketball. ⚾ MLB Postseason Begins — The Wild Card round is here. Yankees–Red Sox, Tigers–Guardians, Padres–Cubs, and Reds–Dodgers. Larry and Producer Tony break down the pitching matchups, upset potential, and which under-the-radar team could s...

October is almost here, and SportsIQ with Larry Smith is packed with storylines. ⚾ MLB Playoffs Set — Yankees–Red Sox headline the Wild Card round as Cleveland pulls off the biggest September comeback ever. Randy Miller (NJ.com) joins to break down Aaron Judge’s MVP case, the Yankees’ surge, and why Houston is staying home. 🏈 NFL Week 4 — Dallas and Green Bay play to a wild 40–40 tie, the Bills...

It’s a jam-packed Friday on SportsIQ with Larry Smith . 🏈 SEC Spotlight — Larry welcomes Mark Weiszer of the Athens Banner-Herald to break down Saturday night’s blockbuster in Athens: No. 5 Georgia hosting No. 17 Alabama. What did Georgia prove in Knoxville? Can Ty Simpson and the Tide keep pace? 🌽 Big Ten Homecoming — The IlliniGuys ( Brad Sturdy & Mike Cagley ) join to preview Illinois–USC...

⛳ Ryder Cup Spotlight — Scott Walker (The Edge Show) joins to preview Bethpage Black: Keegan Bradley’s bold captain’s call, Europe’s unmatched cohesion, and why Scotty Scheffler must carry the U.S. 🏈 Arkansas Showdown — Jackson Fuller (Southwest Times Record) on the Razorbacks’ struggles, Sam Pittman’s hot seat, and whether they can shock #22 Notre Dame at home. 🏀 WNBA Playoffs — CBS Sports’ Is...

Larry Smith and Producer Tony set the stage for a massive college football weekend and more: 🏀 WNBA Semifinals — Phoenix erases a 20-point deficit to stun Minnesota in OT, while A’ja Wilson and the Aces bounce back big against Indiana. Both series now tied 1–1 heading into Friday. ⚾ MLB Chaos — Guardians roar all the way back from 15½ games down to tie Detroit in the AL Central. Mariners clinch...

🏀 College Hoops Shock — Auburn’s Bruce Pearl retires after a decade of success, leaving behind a Final Four legacy and handing the reins to his son, Steven Pearl. What it means for the Tigers and the SEC landscape. 🏈 LSU Spotlight — Voice of the Tigers Chris Blair joins to preview LSU’s massive undefeated showdown at #13 Ole Miss. Depth, defense, and why Garrett Nussmeier’s health could define t...

Larry Smith and Producer Tony break down a jam-packed Monday as fall officially arrives: ⚾ Cubs Back in October — Evan Altman (Cubs Insider) joins to talk playoff hopes, pitching concerns, and what Wrigley will feel like with postseason baseball returning for the first time since 2020. 🏀 Clippers in Crisis — CBS Sports’ Robby Kalland explains the shocking Kawhi Leonard/Clippers endorsement scand...

Larry Smith and Producer Tony gear up for a massive college football weekend with big storylines across the board: 🏀 WNBA Playoff Madness — Indiana Fever shock Atlanta without Caitlin Clark, Vegas survives Seattle, and Phoenix-New York face off for the last semifinal spot. 🏈 College Football Chaos — UCLA fires Deshaun Foster just three games in; color analyst Matt Stevens explains what went wron...

Larry Smith and Producer Tony break down a packed Thursday lineup: 🏀 WNBA Playoffs — Minnesota storms back to oust Golden State, Phoenix stuns New York, and the Dream and Aces look to advance at home. Expansion magic, sellouts, and the next round on deck. 🏈 College Football — A top-25 Big Ten clash as #9 Illinois heads to #19 Indiana. Voice of the Illini Brian Barnhart joins to preview the match...

Larry Smith and producer Tony break down a packed midweek slate: 🏀 Paige Bueckers cements her stardom — Rookie of the Year, a record-setting 44-point game, and why she’s already changing the WNBA. Can the Aces survive a Seattle push? 🏈 Dabo Swinney claps back — Clemson fans restless at 1–2, but is it fair to question the most successful run in program history? 🌽 Nebraska’s surge — Omaha World-H...

🏈 NFL Week 2 Wrap-Up — Baker Mayfield delivers late heroics for Tampa Bay, Jim Harbaugh’s Chargers roll, and Pete Carroll’s birthday spoiled. Plus, why Cleveland might still regret giving up on Baker. 🏀 WNBA Playoffs — Yahoo Sports’ Lo Yarnall joins Larry to break down a wild opening weekend, from the Liberty’s OT thriller to Golden State’s first-ever postseason home game. Can anyone stop Minnes...

On today’s SportsIQ, Larry Smith breaks down a wild weekend in sports: 🏈 NFL Thrillers — Eagles stifle Patrick Mahomes in a Super Bowl rematch, Brandon Aubrey nails a 64-yarder to save Dallas, and the Colts steal one after a penalty gives them a second chance. 🐓 SEC Shakeups — South Carolina stunned at home by Vanderbilt, UCLA and Virginia Tech fire their coaches, and Larry welcomes David Clonin...

College football takes center stage on this Friday edition of SportsIQ with Larry Smith : Top 25 Clash: Tony Barnhart (“Mr. College Football”) previews Georgia vs. Tennessee and what Gunner Stockton means for the Bulldogs’ offense. Big Ten Test: Matt Perkins breaks down Wisconsin’s trip to Alabama, a brutal schedule ahead, and whether freshman QB Danny O’Neill should keep the job. Pac-12 Trouble:...

We set the stage for a massive sports weekend: WNBA Playoffs: Analyst Stephen PridGeon-Garner breaks down the final day of the regular season, the MVP race, and which teams are peaking at the right time. Can Minnesota hold off surging Las Vegas, Atlanta, and a suddenly healthy New York Liberty? College Football: Baylor beat writer Zach Smith (Waco Tribune-Herald) recaps the Bears’ upset of SMU, wh...

– Florida Gators in turmoil — Kevin Brockway (Gainesville Sun) joins to break down UF’s stunning loss to USF, DJ Lagway’s struggles, and whether Billy Napier can rally the team ahead of a brutal SEC gauntlet. – Aggies vs. Irish — Andrew Monaco (Voice of Texas A&M) previews Texas A&M’s trip to South Bend, what Mike Elko has built in Year 2, and how Notre Dame plans to bounce back behind CJ...

It’s Underdog Tuesday on SportsIQ with Larry Smith ! This week we spotlight two surprising college football stories: USF’s back-to-back wins over ranked opponents with Joey Johnston , and Georgia Tech’s fast start with Chad Bishop from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution . Plus, Larry and Producer Tony break down the NFL’s opening week — from the Vikings’ stunning comeback to concerns for the Chiefs...

The NFL explodes out of the gate, college football delivers upsets and redemption arcs, and MLB barrels into the final stretch. Plus, two incredible guests with stories you don’t want to miss. 🏈 NFL Week 1 Highlights Josh Allen’s MVP statement in a wild Bills comeback over the Ravens Aaron Rodgers stuns the Jets with 4 TDs in his Pittsburgh return Daniel Jones shines in Indy’s offensive breakout...

It’s a blockbuster Friday on SportsIQ with Larry Smith — and we’ve got everything from seismic NFL trades to rising college football stars and a moment of pure inspiration you won’t want to miss. 🏈 NFL SHOCKER : Micah Parsons is now a Packer. Yep. Green Bay steals one of the best defensive players in the game from Dallas, and Heavy.com's Max Dibble joins us to explain how they pulled it off —...

It’s a loaded Thursday on Sports IQ with Larry Smith as we head into a monster sports weekend—NFL kickoff, MLB playoff pushes, WNBA MVP drama, and more. 🏀 Special Tribute : We remember the life and legacy of George Raveling —coaching pioneer, civil rights witness, and the man who preserved MLK’s “I Have a Dream” speech. 📣 Today’s Highlights: ⚾️ MLB Madness : A.L. East + West races tightening by...

It’s a jam-packed Wednesday on Sports IQ with Larry Smith , as two historic programs collide this weekend: #15 Michigan at #18 Oklahoma in a must-watch prime time showdown. 🏈 Today's guests: Tony Garcia (Detroit Free Press) breaks down freshman phenom Bryce Underwood , Michigan’s NIL era, and what a win in Norman would mean for the Wolverines. Colton Sulley (OU beat writer) offers the Sooner...

NFL Week 1 is almost here—and the football world is still reeling from the blockbuster trade that sent Micah Parsons from the Cowboys to the Packers. Host Larry Smith breaks it all down with NFL insiders Tony Adame and Daniel Arwas from Heavy.com, diving deep into: 🤯 Why Dallas finally gave up on Parsons 😬 The leadership and locker room issues behind the scenes 💰 How the Cowboys keep fumbling t...

College football is officially back—and chaos is already here. On this Labor Day edition of SportsIQ , host Larry Smith and producer Tony Cordaro break down a wild Week 1 that saw major upsets, powerhouse debuts, and questions swirling around Alabama, Texas, and more. 🏈 In this episode: Ohio State stuns No. 1 Texas — what went wrong for Arch Manning? Florida State manhandles Alabama — is the dyna...

Larry Smith dives into a jam-packed football Friday: 🏈 NFL Bombshell : The Dallas Cowboys trade All-Pro linebacker Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers for Kenny Clark and two first-round picks — a stunning move with major implications. 🏈 College Football Spotlight : Alabama Beat Writer Colin Gay (Tuscaloosa News) discusses Kalen DeBoer’s cultural overhaul in Tuscaloosa, how QB Ty Simpson fits...

The Arch Manning era is officially here. On today’s SportsIQ, Larry Smith previews two massive matchups and the national storylines they’ll shape. 🏈 Texas at Ohio State: Anwar Richardson (Orangebloods.com) joins to break down Arch Manning’s long-anticipated debut as Texas QB1. Can the Longhorns extend their 11-game road win streak and take down the defending champs in Columbus? 🐅 Clemson vs. LSU...

Larry Smith lines up a massive week in sports: 🏈 Ohio State vs. Texas — a top-3 clash in Columbus. Buckeye Huddle’s Kevin Noon joins to break down Ryan Day’s squad, new quarterback Julian Sayin, and how OSU matches up with Arch Manning and the Longhorns. 🐅 LSU vs. Clemson — voice of the Tigers Chris Blair previews the Tigers-on-Tigers battle, the pressure on Brian Kelly in year three, and whethe...