The Morning Kick-Off w/Mike Hardball Hardge & Mark Henry

Today's show was packed with Texas sports discussion as we broke down the biggest headlines around the Longhorns. We opened with Marcus Spears Jr.'s commitment to Texas basketball and what his addition means for the future of the program. With just 57 days until kickoff, we also debated what would define a successful 2026 season for Texas football and the expectations surrounding the Longhorns hea...

Isaac Trotter joins the show to break down the Texas Longhorns basketball team, discuss the program's newest addition, and analyze how the latest roster move could impact the Longhorns heading into the upcoming season.

Chip Brown joins the show to break down the latest Texas Longhorns basketball recruiting news, discussing the newest addition to the program and the impact this recruit could have on the team's future. Tune in for expert insight, recruiting analysis, and what it all means for the Longhorns moving forward.

Mark Henry and Eric Henry talk with San Antonio Spurs legend James Silas and give him his respect here on The Morning Kickoff!

Mark Henry and Eric Henry of 24/7Sports talk Will Muschamp, Texas Football, Lebron James, and more! It's all here on The Morning Kickoff!

David Eckert joins the show to break down the latest headlines surrounding Texas Longhorns athletics. From the hottest storylines in Longhorn baseball to the biggest developments in Texas football, David and the crew deliver expert analysis, insider insight, and everything Longhorn fans need to know.

Eric Henry joins Mark Henry for another can't-miss episode as they break down the biggest stories in sports. The guys discuss the standout performers on the Texas Longhorns football team, debate whether Austin is ready for a professional hockey franchise—and where a team could call home—and dive into today's NBA landscape, including potential landing spots for the looming free agent LeBron James....

The Safety position is going to be key today  Texans defense under Demeco is top level.   World Strongest Take!

60 DAYS UNTIL Kickoff and The Texas Defense WILL, be at the top of Mind   USA FALLS TO Belgium and now the world wonders, is this best we can do? HC $6m Joe Cook of Inside Texas Texas Baseball picks up the #8 Transfer Portal player, UCLA Payton Brennan 9 hr’s and 51 rbi’s 

The TE position is an important part of the Texas offense, but what has it been over the last few years   Cowboys   Texans   WST JOEY CHESTNUT WINS AGAIN. Chokes someone out and keeps chasing the crown 

Texas Football Continues its assault on the recruiting trail.  USA v Belgium tonight and they got great news on the move. Striker Folarin Balogun is eligible to play tonight   Bryce Hager Former Baylor Bear 2x Big12 Champ Spent time in NFL w/Rams and Jets. Now has a FB Camp for Girls   Texas Baseball lands 2 on Team USA

Worlds Strongest Take presented by Mark Henry. Mark, Mike, and Cole all discuss potential landing spots for Lebron James. 

Hardge and Henry preview the new look of the Pac12 and what the upcoming football season will look like with the new teams. 

NBA heats up Jaylen Brown to Philly for Paul George. Tobias Harris to Spurs  

Anthony Williams of Connected Athletics   The Connected Camp July 11th   Register at connectedathletics.org

Texas Football is 65 days away from kickoff.  Texas' biggest question mark? OL 

World Cup Updates   England outlast DR Congo 2-1 Harry Kane  Senegal falls to Belgium 3-2 extra time  USA beats Boznia 2-0 but not without controversy  

The Morning Kickoff hosts continue counting down the days to Texas Football, give FIFA World Cup updates and more! It's all here on The Morning Kickoff with Mike "Hardball" Hardge and Mark Henry!

The hot topics today are the latest in the FIFA World Cup, the latest in commits to Texas Football, Serena Williams Return to tennis, and more! It's all here on The Morning Kickoff with Mike "Hardball" Hardge and Mark Henry!

Mike "Hardball" Hardge and Mark Henry talk Texas football, the World Cup knockout round, the MLB labor dispute, and more. It's all here on The Morning Kickoff!

Mike "Hardball" Hardge, Mark Henry, and Cameron Parker recap the nail-biting USA vs Türkiye match, talk recent commits to Texas Football, and the Terrion Arnold story. It's all here on The Morning Kickoff!

The hosts of The Morning Kickoff talk Texas football, the latest on Lamelo Ball and the Charlotte Hornets, and the Austin Gamblers. It's all here on The Morning Kickoff with Mike "Hardball" Hardge and Mark Henry!

Danny Davis joins the The Morning Kickoff hosts for a riveting discussion about all things sports!

The hosts of The Morning Kickoff speak on the NBA Draft, the NCAA Eligibility Rule, The World Cup and more! It's all here on The Morning Kickoff with Mike "Hardball" Hardge and Mark Henry!

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