I don't like to fib to you guys, so I do need to start the show and come clean.

I basically just held the live chat host.

Colin and Jesse, I don't know if you were paying attention, but I typed right here, right

here in the box. I'm not starting to show until you give me a certain amount of lights.

Now, it just so happens that we hit that number right at the top of the hour, but I do need to tell you

we were going to start the show anyway, but I appreciate the likes. Man, I appreciate it. It's that kind of show that gives you the tingleys.

Because even though it's Sunday, February 2nd, the year of our Lord of 2025, which a more casually minded person would call the offseason.

We've got breaking news all over the place. We're proudly presented by Academy Sports and Outdoors, but we would be no matter what time of year.

But listen, listen to all these papers. We got breaking news at Ohio State. Not to be outdone.

Alabama has breaking news. Commissioner Pate, excuse me, future Commissioner Pate, is going to present

an entirely new landscape of college football to you tonight, one in which conferences fill out what a

conference should fill out again instead of what they've been twisted into becoming.

Let's see, what else do we have tonight?

We've got spring games possibly being canceled.

Shame on the wrong adults in the room.

You see, kids, it's not enough to have adults in the room.

You've got to have the right adults in the

room or else it's worth no more than you guys, the kids, who I'm talking to being in the room.

There was a big trade in the NBA. I don't know if you heard. LeBron and I were out to dinner last

night, not together, mind you, but we were both at dinner when the news broke, which I will

proceed to not discuss at all

on the show tonight. However, many of you apparently do subject yourselves to NBA regular season

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