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Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss the opening weekend of the NFL season and Coco Gauff winning the US Open. There were some victories for the respective teams of the Sports Shop. Pam's Dallas Cowboys obliterated the New York Giants on Sunday Night football 40-0, KMac's Washington Commanders defeated the Arizona Cardinals 20-16 and Reese's Oakland Raiders defeated the Denver Broncos 17-16. What did...

Reese, Pam and Alex discuss college football, the NFL and their Good Looks and Bad Looks on this Good Look Bad Look Monday. There was a TON of football this weekend. UNC defeated Appalachian State in 2 overtimes, NC State lost to Notre Dame, Alabama lost to Texas and so much more. The deion Sanders led Colorado Buffaloes defeated Nebraska and improved to 2-0. The NFL has their first weekend of foo...

Reese, Kmac and Alex make college football and NFL predictions. There are some big football games this weekend as the NFL continues to open up the season. Will there be any upsets this weekend? Who will win: Washington Commanders or Arizona Cardinals? Denver Broncos or Las Vegas Raiders? The New York Jets or the Buffalo Bills? Bryce Young will make his regular season debut Sunday afternoon. Who wi...

Reese, Kmac and Alex discuss last night's season opener between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Detroit Lions. The Detroit Lions defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 21-20 last night to open the 2023-24 NFL season. The Chiefs were missing both Travis Kelce and Chris Jones. Should Chiefs fans be worried? Are the Lions for real? 

Reese, Kmac and Alex speak with Coach John Montgomery about the NFL and college football. Coach Montgomery provides the Sports Shop with some insight on the NFL. Montogmery gives his divisonal winners and highlights who he believes will be in the Super Bowl. Also, Coach Montgomery talks Deion Sanders and Colorado University football and the football game between Clemson and Duke. Is Dabo Swin...

Reese, Kmac and Alex discuss the HBCU Game of the Week and Always Bet On Black w/ Ian Parks. North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University and North Carolina Central University will compete in a fottball game this weekend. The North Carolina A&T Aggies host the North Carolina Central University Eagles at 7pm in Greensboro, N.C. at Truist Stadium for the 2023 Aggie Eagle Classic. W...

Reese, Kmac and Alex discuss the situation surrounding the eligibility of Tez Walker. UNC wide receiver Tez Walker's eligibility for the 2023 college football season was denied bt the NCAA. UNC head football coach Mack Brown released a statement condemning the NCAA's decision. Fair or Foul? Should UNC test the NCAA and try to play Walker anyway? 

Reese, Kmac and Alex discuss tonight's NFL game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Detroit Lions. The NFL is back! Tonight, the Kansas City Chiefs will host the Detroit Lions at Arrowhead Stadium on Thursday Night Football for the first game of the 2023-24 NFL season. Patrick Mahomes will likely be missing his favorite target Travis Kelce and the best defensive player on the Chiefs, Chris Jones. J...

Reese, Kmac and Alex discuss moments when they felt they could do what a professional athlete could do.

Reese, Kmac and Alex speak with Dr. Deborah Stroman. Dr. Deborah leads a discussion about youth vs. experience.   Also, LSU's Kim Mulkey inked a new contract worth $32M for 10 years. The deal makes Mulkey the highest-paid women's basketball coach.

Reese, Kmac and Alex speak with GameDay Charlie about tonight's NFL game, NC college football and the Carolina Panthers. Tonight, the Kansas City Chiefs will host the Detroit Lions at Arrowhead Stadium on Thursday Night Football for the first game of the 2023-24 NFL season. Who wins this matchup? What is the status of Tez Walker of UNC? Who will win the college games this weekend: NC State vs notr...

Reese, Kmac and Alex discuss the US Open. The US Open has been going on for a couple weeks now. Coco Gauff is only 19 years old but has been thriving against her tennis competitors with her most recent victory coming against Jeļena Ostapenko. Gauff plays tonight against Karolína Muchová of the Czech Republic. Yesterday, Madison Keys defeated  Markéta Vondroušov&aac...

Reese, Kmac and Alex discuss Travis Kelce's knee injury. Travis Kelce hyperextended his knee in yesterday's Kansas City Chiefs practice. The injury leaves Kelce's status up in the air for the season opener tomorrow night against the Detroit Lions on Thurday Night Football. How big of a loss is Kelce for Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs? Can they win without him? How much time could Kelce miss?

Reese, Kmac and Alex discuss Dabo Swinney and North Carolina college football. Duke upset Clemson on Monday night. Duke's victory surprised some folks as many hold Dabo Swinney and Clemson in high regard. Has college football passed Dabo Swinney by? NC State hosts Sam Hartman and #10 Notre Dame in Carter-Finley Stadium at noon on Saturday. Can NC State steal the win? #17 UNC hosts Appalachian Stat...

Reese and Alex discuss Duke's victory over Clemson, the state of the ACC and the likelihood of Travis Hunter winning the Heisman trophy. The ACC recently added Stanford, Cal and SMU to the conference, but why? NC State, UNC and Duke are all 1-0. How impressive were those three teams in their first game? What should be expected from those three teams this season? The Colorado Buffaloes upset TCU th...

Reese and Alex discuss the updated top 25 college football rankings and Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes. Recently, the updated top 25 college football rankings was released. Clemson dropped from #9 to #21 in one poll and #25 in another, Duke was unranked and is now #21 and UNC was #21 and is now #17. Any surprises? Any teams too high? Too low? Just right? Deion Sanders and the Colorado Bu...

Reese, Kmac and Alex speak with Duke PA announcer James Glenn. James Glenn joins the Sports Shop and talks Duke football. Duke upset #9 Clemson last night 28-7. What should people expect from Duke football this year? Which win was bigger for college football: Colorado over #17 TCU or Duke over #9 Clemson?

Reese, Kmac and Alex discuss Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes' victory over TCU. Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes upset #17 TCU. Colorado now has as many wins as they had last year as their record now sits at 1-0. Both Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders and wide receiver/cornerback Travis Hunter put up stellar performances to say the least. Sanders threw for 510 yards and 4 touch...

Reese, Kmac and Alex speak with Kenton Gibbs about NC State football, Duke football, ACC football, Deion Sanders and the three podcasts he is a part of. Kenton Gibbs is a former NC State defensive lineman who is a host of the 'Locked on Wolfpack,' 'Locked on ACC' and 'Locked on College Football Live' podcasts.  Gibbs talks about the current state of the Atlantic Coast Conference, North Caroli...

Reese, Kmac and Alex discuss their weekend and Duke football as they opened their season with a win over Clemson. Duke football defeated Dabo Swinney's #9 Clemson 28-7 last night. Duke head coach Mike Elko and Duke quarterback Riley Leonard led the team to the victory. What went wrong for the Tigers and what went right for the Blue Devils? What led to the Duke victory? What should Duke fans expect...

Reese, Kmac and Alex discuss the Atlantic Coast Conference adding three teams to the conference. The ACC had a meeting this morning concerning conference realignment as teams were looking to join the ACC. The meeting resulted in 3 new additons to the atlantoc Coast Conference. Those three additons were Stanford, Cal and SMU. Was this a good decision or a bad one?

Reese, Kmac and Alex discuss North Carolina Central University football.  The North Carolina Central Eagles played well last year and will look to build on the success of last season. How will the NCCU football team perform this season? Will they be better, worse, or the same?

Reese, Kmac and Alex discuss college football and the Atlantic Coast Conference adding 3 teams. Which underdog is more likely to pull off an upset: East Carolina defeating Michigan OR Duke beating Clemson? What should people expect from Alabama football? ACC adds Stanford, Cal and SMU to conference. Was this a good decision or a bad one?

Reese and Alex discuss which college games are most appealing this weekend. Can Duke upset Clemson this weekend? UNC has never had a Heisman trophy winner. Will Drake Maye be the first Tar Heel to win a Heisman? What should people expect from the North Carolina Central University Eagles this season?

Reese and Alex discuss NC State's game last night and the expectations for Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes. NC State defeated UConn last night 24-14. Did NC State play as well as expected? Duke and UNC have football games this weekend. Will Duke upset Clemson? Will UNC beat South Carolina tomorrow? Deion Sanders was the head coach of Jackson State last year and the led them to a successfu...