Daly Dose Sports

Thursday on the Daly Dose, we continue our conversation with long time high school coach Russ McKinstry, but first we look at some breaking news from boxing and the World Cup! Then, we begin to look forward to the upcoming NFL season. Are the Los Angeles Rams a true contender? Can the Philadelphia Eagles actually repeat? Are we beginning to see cracks in the foundation of the New England Patriots? Then, we move over to the NBA and look at how long the Golden State Warriors can stay on top. Would the Houston Rockets be the current champs if not for the Chris Paul injury? Did the NBA officials affect the outcome of the Finals? And what in the world was going through JR Smith's mind at crunch time? We answer these and more today on the Dose!

Wednesday on the Daly Dose, we are joined by longtime high school basketball coach Russ McKinstry! While we have Coach Mac here, we want to look back at March Madness, and how a No 16 seed could upset the overall top seed. Why have Duke players struggled at the next level? We also want to look at the NFL, and which teams could be on the rise. Why did the Denver Broncos change their draft strategy? Did the Cleveland Browns make a mistake with their top pick? We have much to discuss with someone that truly understands sports, having spent his life coaching them!

Tuesday on the Dose, we look at a few breaking news stories, including a new coaching hire in the NBA, some fence mending in San Antonio, and what could be the most interesting heavyweight fight in recent memory. Then, we are joined by a long time friend of the show and soccer expert to discuss World Cup 2018! Which teams are going to be worth tuning in for? Which players might be good enough to carry their teams in this tournament? Who does he foresee winning it all? We are actually talking soccer today on the Dose!

Monday on the Daly Dose, we are joined by a long time friend of the show to discuss World Cup 2018. But before we get to any soccer, in light of a Triple Crown winner of the weekend we play a game of “Spot the fake racehorse”. We discuss a little NFL football. Can anyone knock off the Philadelphia Eagles? What teams could surprise us this season? Finally,  we recap the 2018 NBA Finals. Did the Cleveland Cavaliers quit? Are the Golden State Warriors good for the NBA? Where could LeBron James be going next? We answer these questions and more today on the Dose!

It is Friday, and wwe have  number of sport news stories to discuss! The Washington Capitals have finally won their first Stanley Cup in franchise history! The New England Patriots could be shorthanded to start the season. A Pro Football Hall of Famer is proving a point, and we aren’t sure what to believe from the Philadelphia 76ers these days. We preview the weekend in sports, including a possible sweep for the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Finals, and a possible Triple Crown winner in horse racing. Finally, we count down the Top 5 most surprising NBA Finals MVPs of all time!

Thursday on the Daly Dose, we recap Game 3 of the NBA Finals as the Golden State Warriors take a commanding lead over the Cleveland Cavaliers. What is the biggest difference between these two teams in crunch time? We also take a look at a few of the players that are still unsigned in NFL Free agency. Will we see any of them get picked up soon? Lastly, we look a little closer at a few sports media overreactions of the week. Did the referees cost the Cleveland Cavaliers a game in the Finals? Should the Washington Capitals take it easy in Game 5 so they can win the Stanley Cup at home? We answer these and more today on the Dose!

Wednesday on the Daly Dose, we discuss a little breaking news that gives some surprising credibility to a new professional football league. Then, we take a look at some of the most bitter rivalries currently in the NBA. They might not be quite as physical as the battles we have seen in the past, but there is no love loss here! Finally, we take a look at  the highest payrolls in the NBA. Does spending big money mean getting big results in the postseason?

Tuesday on the Dose, we look at a few breaking news stories, including an NBA prospect that might need a history lesson, and a player that could soon impact the NBA Finals. Then, we take a look at a few of the sports teams that have won titles, but they haven’t won anything in years. Which teams are forced to live remembering their past tales of glory? Finally, we take a look at a few sports events that are coming over the next few months that will give us something to watch of the long hot summer!

Monday on the Daly Dose, we are recapping the biggest winners and losers from the weekend in sports! First, we take a look at Game 2 of the NBA Finals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors. Who were the biggest winners and losers from the Warriors big win? We also look at some winners and losers from Major League Baseball, the Stanley Cup Final, and even from college and professional football!

It is Friday, and we recap a wild Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors. The Warriors hold on for a win thanks to a big overtime period, and some missed opportunities by the Cavs! We take a look at a state that is taking advantage of the new sports gambling laws, and we preview the weekend in sports! We have NBA, MLB, NHL NASCAR, and some college sports to keep an eye on ove the next two days. Finally, this week on our Daly Dose Top 5, we are all aware of some of the great players in NBA history that never won a title. But today, we take a look at some of the other players that may not have been as good, but DID win a championship, that just might make you say “He won a ring???”

Thursday on the Daly Dose, we look at some breaking news, including a bizarre story coming out of the NBA. Then, we preview the 2018 NBA Finals. What can we expect from the fourth consecutive matchup between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors? We have a few ideas as to what we might see, and a few predictions for who will come out on top. Finally,  we discuss a few of the more popular sports media overreactions of the week. Did the Eastern Conference Finals prove LeBron James all time status? Is Kyrie Irving checking out in Boston? And are we going to see NFL players sit out the season on protest of new rules?

Wednesday on the Daly Dose, we conclude our interview with a race car driver! We discuss some challenges that he faced, some of the people that helped him along the way, and why he got out of the racing business! It might not be for the reasons that you would think! He also tells a story about missing a historical sporting event because of the duties of racing! We do also have some breaking NFL news with a player signing a new deal, but it isn’t the player that we were expecting!

Tuesday on the Dose, we briefly discuss the two Game 7s that we saw in the NBA Playoffs, and take a brief look at what we can expect in the NBA Finals. Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final is in the books, and it was a very entertaining opener in Las Vegas! Then, we sit down with a former race car driver from a golden era in racing. We discuss the unlikely story of how he got his first chance to drive competitively, and how he got to go head to head against some of the greatest drivers in the country! It is an interview you will not want to miss today on the Daly Dose!

It is Friday, and today on the Daly Dose we recap Game 5 of the NBA Western Conference Finals! The Houston Rockets have put the defending champion Golden State Warriors on the brink of elimination. How are they leading this series? And what is with the Warriors sudden struggles? We also preview the Memorial Day holiday weekend in sports. We have a few interesting events for you to tune in and see! Finally, this week our Daly Dose Top 5 looks back at some of the worst teams to somehow make it all the way to the NBA Finals!

Thursday on the Daly Dose, we recap Game 5 of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals between the Cleveland Cavaliers, and the Boston Celtics. The Celtics got an important win, but it wasn’t the most exciting game to watch. The Stanley Cup Playoffs saw a Game 7. The Washington Capitals came through when they needed to, and are now headed to the Stanley Cup Finals! The NFL has released a new rule that might be controversial, and we remember one of the strangest events in sports history, then look at some of the teams in Major League Baseball that are heating up recently, and a few others that are cooling down. Finally, we do have a few sports media overreactions of the week! The Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers are getting a lift from surprising places, but are they a long term solution? And will Tom Brady’s absence from voluntary workouts have any long term ramifications?