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The Beat of Sports

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The Beat of Sports with the voice of UCF Sports Marc Daniels. Delivering sports the way you like it - Weekdays 9a-12p on FM 96.9 The Game

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Dissecting the NFL Combine 26.02.2026

The NFL Combine is here and some guys are working out and doing drills while others aren't. Cam Mellor shares his thoughts on the top prospects, what his thoughts are on some coaches and GMs not attending the Combine, and much more.

Sports Law with Richard Hale 20.02.2026

Richard Hale discusses the latest on the world of sports and law.

Do Deals in College Football Matter? 18.02.2026

It's a new world in college football where colleges are paying athletes. We are also seeing a lot of lawsuits and multi-year deals that are not being followed. Do these deals actually matter? Ben Portnoy takes us on a deep dive with these college deals.

Should the NBA Embrace Tanking and Promote the Fan Experience? 18.02.2026

Keith Smith talks all things NBA on his Wednesday segment including comments made by Mark Cuban regarding tanking in the NBA, his thoughts to the All-Star weekend, and what the focus is for the Magic for the rest of the season.

What Does the Future Hold for Mike Evans? 17.02.2026

Mike Evans is set to hit the free agent market. He turns 33 in August and is coming off an injury-shortened season that also saw his streak of 1,000 yard receiving seasons come to an end. Does he call it quits? Go to another team? Re-sign? Greg Auman discusses the major NFL stories.

Sports Law with Richard Hale 13.02.2026

Richard Hale joins Marc Daniels live in studio to discuss the world of sports and law!

Is Overexposure Hurting the NBA and MLB? 12.02.2026

Marc shares his thoughts on how a lack of rivalries could be hurting sports like Major League Baseball and the NBA but also points out that given everything online and the amount of games played in both sports, that maybe overexposure could also play a factor in not keeping fans.

How Exactly is Sam Darnold Losing Money Despite Winning the Super Bowl? 11.02.2026

Sam Darnold and the Seattle Seahawks just won Super Bowl LX in San Francisco. It was put out there that Darnold actually had to pay more in taxes than what he made for the game. Robert Raiola breaks it all down.

Benefits of Stardom 10.02.2026

Kansas upset of No. 1 Arizona Monday night. One player who did not play was Darryn Peterson, the projected No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft. Marc and CV get into a spirited debate over the amount of games Peterson has played and how he's treated while waiting to make the jump to the pros.

Tanking is Still an Issue in the NBA 09.02.2026

The Jazz had a big lead on the Magic over the weekend before pulling some players and then ultimately losing the game. Is there a fix? What can be done to prevent teams from tanking? Marc and Tuck discuss.

Sports Law with Richard Hale 06.02.2026

Richard Hale discusses the latest in sports and law with the main focus today being the lawsuits going on right now regarding eligibility.

An Insight to the Super Bowl 05.02.2026

The Seahawks and Patriots will square off in Super Bowl 60 on Sunday. What is the week leading up to the Super Bowl like? How long does it take for the nerves to calm down? We get an insight to everything from Mike Gruttadauria, a Super Bowl winning lineman with the Rams.

Explaining Florida State's $400+ Million Athletics-Related Debt 04.02.2026

Florida State reported an athletics-related debt of $437 million in 2025. What exactly does it mean? How did the debt grow to be that large? How long will it take to pay off? Daniel Libit (Sportico) breaks it all down.

NBA Trade Deadline Breakdown with Keith Smith 04.02.2026

The NBA trade deadline is Thursday. Keith Smith shares his thoughts on the major trades that have happened throughout the NBA as well as any potential moves that the Magic could make to try and improve the team this season.

Who's In Charge of Enforcing the Rules in College Football? 02.02.2026

Are there rules in college football, and if so, who enforces them? Matt Baker explains who's in charge of enforcing rules as well as what the College Sports Commission is and what their role is in enforcing the rules.

A Look at the Legal Side of What Happened with Duke and Darian Mensah 30.01.2026

Now former Duke QB Darian Mensah is transferring to Miami but it was not as easy that. Mensah had an agreement to go back to Duke, decided against it, was taken to court by Duke, before the two settled. Scott Schneider explains what Duke is getting back after the settlement.

What the Hall of Fame Voting Process is Like 29.01.2026

Gary Myers is an NFL Hall of Fame voter and he explains what the voting process is like, what the Bill Belichick discussion was like, and whether Robert Kraft had any sort of influence on whether Belichick gets in or not.

Bill Belichick Snubbed from Hall of Fame 28.01.2026

All the Super Bowls and all the wins to his name, yet Bill Belichick will not be a first ballot Hall of Famer. Marc shares his thoughts as to why he was snubbed.

The Power of Television 27.01.2026

The ACC released their football schedule on Monday and Marc points out that both teams have multiple games that are not on Saturday. He explains how media deals and TV money are impacting the college football schedules.

What's Wrong with the Magic? 26.01.2026

Paolo Banchero is struggling this season. Desmond Bane is shooting a career worst from 3. Jamahl Mosley is under heavy criticism. The team has lost 3 in a row and are currently 8th in the East. What's wrong with the Magic? Philip Rossman-Reich explains.

Super Bowl is Set! 26.01.2026

The AFC and NFC Championship games were played on Sunday and now the Super Bowl is set as the Patriots will take on the Seahawks in a rematch of Super Bowl 49. How did we get here? Leger Douzable recaps Championship weekend.

The Frightening Story of What Happened to Adrian Heath 22.01.2026

Adrian Heath was the first manager of Orlando City SC back in 2015. He then went on to coach in Minnesota before taking some time off. What happened after that was extremely scary. Paul Tenorio shares the chilling story.

Rueben Bain Jr. the "Safest Pick We've Had in Some Time" Says Cam Mellor 22.01.2026

Cam Mellor recaps the National Championship game and starts looking ahead at the upcoming NFL Draft and which prospects we should be on the lookout for including what he sees in players from both Indiana and Miami.

"Ready Day One" Says Darin Slack about Fernando Mendoza 21.01.2026

Fernando Mendoza is expected to be the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. Darin Slack had a chance to work with Mendoza as a 6th grader and he shares his thoughts on how Mendoza has grown as a player and how his game translates to the NFL.

Where's the Transparency? 19.01.2026

We had some controversial calls in the divisional round of the NFL Playoffs and in both instances, the game moved on rather quickly without much review from the officials. Marc and CV share their thoughts on what happened in the Broncos/Bills game as well as the Rams/Bears game.

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