The Next Round

Texas Tech Red Raiders head coach Joey McGuire, Athletics Director Kirby Hocutt and the school president met the media in an attempt to explain their view on the Brendan Sorsby situation. Did it change anyone’s opinion of the whole situation? Based on most of the reaction, no. The College World Series begins in Omaha today: Troy Trojans v. West Virginia Mountaineers 1P ESPN & Ole Miss Rebels v. No...

The debut episode of The Connor O’Gara Show is here on The Next Round digital platform, and Connor is joined by Lance Taylor — LT — for a loose, live Friday morning conversation on college football, gambling, wild personal stories and the start of a new weekly series. Connor and LT dive into the Brendan Sorsby gambling situation and why Texas Tech has found itself in the middle of a major PR storm...

Texas Tech Red Raiders head coach Joey McGuire is defending his quarterback Brendan Sorsby, as is AD Kirby Hocutt. The College World Series begins in Omaha tomorrow: Troy Trojans v. West Virginia Mountaineers 1P ESPN & Ole Miss Rebels v. North Carolina Tarheels 6P ESPN Saturday: Oklahoma Sooners v. Alabama Crimson Tide 2P ESPN & Texas Longhorns v. Georgia Bulldogs 7P ESPN The FIFA World Cup begins...

Breakfast with the Auburn Tigers, get ready for some early kickoffs for Auburn Football. What are the marquee games on the SEC Schedule now? Has the Alabama-LSU game slipped? The 2028 Rivals 300 is out, ranking the top players for that signing class. A surprising new state is 5th on that list. NIL fact: One college football player spent more on his prom than the average American makes in one year....

Knicks complete insane comeback to take 3-1 lead over Spurs ESPN's Kyle Peterson talks college baseball and the College World Series Who is the most random QB you've seen play in person? Alabama's chances in Omaha Auburn hurdler breaks world record PLUS, Tyler's Viewing Menu presented by Michelson Laser Vision! SUBSCRIBE: @NextRoundLive - / @nextroundlive FOLLOW TNR ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotif...

Brandon Marcello talks college football Has Greg Sankey lost his fastball? Some say yes. Alabama AD Greg Byrne may deserve more credit than he is getting. Alabama Crimson Tide travels to the College World Series today. We talk more about the eight team field and Alabama Baseball’s matchup with Oklahoma Baseball. The Texas Longhorns, Ole Miss Rebels and Georgia Bulldogs are all repping the SEC in O...

Has Greg Sankey lost his fastball? Some say yes. How close are the resumes of Alabama Crimson Tide head Kalen DeBoer and Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman? Alabama AD Greg Byrne may deserve more credit than he is getting. PLUS, our daily 4 Downs presented by Central Alabama Asphalt! SUBSCRIBE: @NextRoundLive - / @nextroundlive FOLLOW TNR ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/...

Auburn University and Jordan-Hare Stadium shined on the world soccer stage last night as one of the world superstars Lionel Messi appeared on the pitch at Auburn to send the crowd into a frenzy. White Sox walk-off the Braves PLUS, Tyler's Viewing Menu presented by Michelson Laser Vision! SUBSCRIBE: @NextRoundLive - / @nextroundlive FOLLOW TNR ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/7zlofzLZht7dY...

Are The Texas Tech Red Raiders now the biggest villain in sports? The Georgia Bulldogs and Nebraska Cornhuskers say they will not schedule them in any sport, will others follow? This all comes on the heels of Texas Tech backing suspended quarterback Brendan Sorsby’s lawsuit to remain eligible in spite of the fact he admits to betting on college football, including his own teams. PLUS, LT's Trash p...

Has SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey lost his fastball? The Auburn Tigers landed two more 4-star recruits yesterday, who Auburn Football stole from Texas Football and Alabama Football? Should Alabama AD Greg Byrne be getting more pats on the back for the state of Alabama Athletics? Our daily 4 Downs presented by Central Alabama Asphalt! SUBSCRIBE: @NextRoundLive - / @nextroundlive FOLLOW TNR ON SPOTIF...

The San Antonio Spurs got back into the NBA Finals with a 115-111 win in Madison Square Garden. How bad would I-tooling yourself for spending $6,000 to go watch that in the worst seat in the building? The Georgia Bulldogs and Nebraska Cornhuskers say they will not schedule them in any sport, will others follow? This all comes on the heels of Texas Tech backing suspended quarterback Brendan Sorsby’...

Lance Taylor and Tyler Johns are back with another episode of The Next Reel, and this time they are taking on one of the best debates in movie fandom: what movies did critics get completely wrong? Before getting to their Top 5 lists of movies critics hated but they personally love, Lance and Tyler recap everything they watched recently, including classic films, thrillers, horror, comedies, reboots...

The SEC is back baby! As many as five SEC teams are headed to Omaha for the College World Series. The Texas Longhorns, Ole Miss Rebels and Georgia Bulldogs have already advanced. The Alabama Crimson Tide and Oklahoma Sooners try to close out rain delayed advancements today. The Troy Trojans also punched their first ever ticket to Omaha over the weekend and their coach celebrates the right way. NCA...

West Virginia retires Pat White's jersey According to Seat Geek, the most expensive college football game of the season IS NOT the LSU Tigers at the Ole Miss Rebels. Lance Cormier talks college baseball PLUS, our daily 4 Downs! SUBSCRIBE: @NextRoundLive - / @nextroundlive FOLLOW TNR ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/7zlofzLZht7dYxjNcBNpWN FOLLOW TNR ON APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.appl...

The SEC is back baby! As many as five SEC teams are headed to Omaha for the College World Series. The Texas Longhorns, Ole Miss Rebels and Georgia Bulldogs have already advanced. The Alabama Crimson Tide and Oklahoma Sooners try to close out rain delayed advancements today. The Troy Trojans also punched their first ever ticket to Omaha over the weekend and their coach celebrates the right way. Bre...

Nick Saban went to Capitol Hill to speak out about the future of college football, NIL, the transfer portal, and the growing concerns around the current state of college athletics. On this edition of Last Call, Mick Gillispie and former Alabama quarterback Jake Coker react to Saban’s testimony and discuss whether college sports has moved too far toward a pay-for-play model. Has NIL lost its origin...

“The Film Guy” Brooks Austin joins The Next Round to break down two of the biggest conversations in college football: the hottest coaching seats in the country and who has the best QB room over the next four years? Brooks gives his full perspective on which college football coaches are under the most pressure heading into the season, including a deep dive on Florida State head coach Mike Norvell....

RIP Auburn radio legend Paul Ellen Five things you miss about the college football of your youth. Our daily 4 Downs presented by Central Alabama Asphalt! Texas repeats as softball national champs PLUS, LT's Trash presented by Bud Light! SUBSCRIBE: @NextRoundLive - / @nextroundlive FOLLOW TNR ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/7zlofzLZht7dYxjNcBNpWN FOLLOW TNR ON APPLE PODCASTS: https://podc...

The Alabama Crimson Tide begins their Super Regional against the St. John’s Red Storm Saturday night at 8PM on ESPN2. Also joining Alabama Baseball starting their series on Saturday: Mississippi State Bulldogs at Georgia Bulldogs 10AM ESPN2, Oklahoma Sooners at Kansas Jayhawks 5PM ESPN2, Oregon Ducks at Texas Longhorns 7PM ESPN Todd Fuhrman's picks from Vegas! Rob Vaughn on St. John's (from TNR on...

Is Auburn Tigers QB Byrum Brown maybe the biggest Boom or Bust player in all of College Football this season? Why the Auburn Football QB is in that category. Joel Klatt in EA Sports College Football The NCAA Baseball Super Regionals begin today with the Auburn Tigers hosting the Ole Miss Rebels at 7PM on ESPN2, Cal-Poly at West Virginia Mountaineers 11AM ESPN2, USC Trojans at North Carolina Tar He...

Coaches Hot Seats: The Film Guy Brooks Austin gives us one guy that is already fired. "The Film Guy" Brooks Austin joins the show! Our daily 4 Downs presented by Central Alabama Asphalt! PLUS, LT's Trash presented by Bud Light! SUBSCRIBE: @NextRoundLive - / @nextroundlive FOLLOW TNR ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/7zlofzLZht7dYxjNcBNpWN FOLLOW TNR ON APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.appl...

Jim Dunaway’s five worst moves in college football history, can we add to the list? We have updated college football point spreads from DraftKings, including our first look at an Iron Bowl point spread. Mississippi State stopping at Buc-ee's on the way to Athens SUBSCRIBE: @NextRoundLive - / @nextroundlive FOLLOW TNR ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/7zlofzLZht7dYxjNcBNpWN FOLLOW TNR ON AP...

Auburn wins 2nd men's golf national championship in last 3 years New York Knicks win game 1 vs. San Antonio Spurs Is former Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban hurting his image post career? Auburn surging in football recruiting rankings TNR's composite rankings of the SEC and Big Ten coaches PLUS, Tyler's Viewing Menu presented by Michelson Laser Vision! SUBSCRIBE: @NextRoundLive - / @next...

Former Georgia Bulldogs quarterback, SEC all-time leading passer, and ESPN College Football Analyst Aaron Murray joins The Next Round to break down the biggest quarterback storylines in college football. Aaron Murray gives his thoughts on whether Gunner Stockton can lead Georgia Football back to the top of the SEC and College Football Playoff race, what to expect from Bryce Underwood as he develop...

Aaron Murray joins the show and talks college football! Tyler's Viewing Menu presented by Michelson Laser Vision! Myles Garrett introduced in Los Angeles PLUS, LT's Trash presented by Bud Light! SUBSCRIBE: @NextRoundLive - / @nextroundlive FOLLOW TNR ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/7zlofzLZht7dYxjNcBNpWN FOLLOW TNR ON APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-next-round/i...