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BLOOMINGTON, MN - FEBRUARY 05: The Vince Lombardi Trophy is seen during Super Bowl LII media availa...
Carmichael Dave

From The Drive: Rank The Playoffs By Sport

Earlier today on The Drive, one of our Threefer Madness questions (brought to you by those plastic thingies at the end of shoelaces that keep them from fraying) was how we would rank the playoffs (mainly major American sports). The way I interpreted the question led me to look at not just MLB and NFL, […]
6 years ago
An Oakland A's fan cheers before the start of the Opening Day game of the Oakland Athletics and The...
Carmichael Dave

It’s Time For A’s Baseball!!!!

As I write this, Kyle and I are on our way to beautiful Mesa, AZ to broadcast from Oakland A’s spring training Thursday and Friday. I wish we could take you all with us, but since that’s slightly over our budget, we will do our best to paint all the sights and sounds possible. Obviously […]
6 years ago
SACRAMENTO, CA - APRIL 13: Fans of the Sacramento Kings hold up signs against the Los Angeles Laker...
Carmichael Dave

Your 2018 Sacramento Kings Bracket

At the top of this post our the “Best King” bracket we put together this morning. If you haven’t already voted on twitter or on The Drive Facebook page, feel free to do so now. We will run this through the beginning of next week. Check me out on twitter (@carmichaeldave) to vote that way. […]
6 years ago
OAKLAND, CA - DECEMBER 24: Tight end Lee Smith #86 of the Oakland Raiders celebrates a touchdown sc...
Digit Al

Oakland Raiders Re-Sign Lee Smith

The Oakland Raiders are re-signing TE Lee Smith, reports say.
6 years ago
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NateG

The Grant Napear Show with Doug Christie; Chris Landry

It’s the day before the official free agency period begins and tons of moves have already been made. Everything from Kirk Cousins joining the Vikings to Case Keenum deal with the Broncos, hear former scout and current analyst Chris Landry break down the day it has been so far.
6 years ago
PHILADELPHIA, PA - JANUARY 21: Jerick McKinnon #21 of the Minnesota Vikings uses a stiff arm on Myc...
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The Banana In The Tailpipe – The Drive – 3/14

Hour 1 Carmichael Dave and Kyle open the show by catching up on NFL free agency, looking at the NBA lottery standings, and going over the Drive’s Greatest Kings Bracket.   Hour 2 Dave and Kyle discuss their favorite playoffs in American sports, and look at some of the insane foods across Major League Baseball […]
6 years ago
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 28: Klay Thompson #11 of the Golden State Warriors dribbles past Tim Fraz...
Chris Verlod

Sam Amick Joins The Lo-Down – 3/14

Sam Amick, KHTK NBA Insider/USA Today, joins the Lo-Down to talk about all things NBA, and the injury to Klay Thompson.
6 years ago
COLUMBUS, OH - MARCH 10: Raheem Edwards #14 of Montreal Impact and Luis Argudo #26 of Columbus Crew...
Matt George

Best Goals from Week 2 in the MLS

Check out some of the best goals from Week 2 in the MLS.
6 years ago
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - DECEMBER 31:  (NEW YORK DAILIES OUT)   Kirk Cousins #8 of the Washington Reds...
Matt George

Kirk Cousins to Sign 3-Year, $84M Deal with the Minnesota Vikings

Kirk Cousins is reportedly getting a fully-guaranteed deal to play quarterback for Minnesota.
6 years ago
ARLINGTON, TX - NOVEMBER 30: Kirk Cousins #8 of the Washington Redskins celebrates after a third qu...
Chris Verlod

Moving Day (Unofficially) – The Lo-Down – 3/13

On the Tuesday edition of the Lo-Down the guys cover everything from the NFL, NBA, and College Basketball. All that and more on the Lo-Down exclusively on Sports 1140.
6 years ago
PHILADELPHIA, PA - JANUARY 21: Case Keenum #7 of the Minnesota Vikings reacts during the fourth qua...
Chris Verlod

Nate Lundy Joins The Lo-Down – 3/13

Nate Lundy, 104.7 The Fan in Denver, joined the Lo-Down to talk about Case Keenum going to the Broncos, and more on NFL Free Agency.
6 years ago
HOUSTON - APRIL 05:  The Undertaker makes his way to the ring for his match with Shawn Michaels at ...
Matt George

A Completely Different Kind of Undertaker Return

It wouldn't be Wrestlemania season without The Undertaker.
6 years ago
DALLAS, TX - OCTOBER 20:  Kosta Koufos #41 of the Sacramento Kings shoots the ball against Dirk Now...
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Ottery Lodds – The Drive – 3/13

Hour 1 Carmichael Dave and Kyle talk about the Kings loss to the Thunder, the NBA lottery standings, and their bucket list of sports venues to attend.   Hour 2 Dave and Kyle look at the Spurs potentially missing the playoffs, Joel Embiid’s tweet about playing in the NFL, and where Kirk Cousins might land […]
6 years ago
PALM HARBOR, FL - MARCH 11: Tiger Woods reacts after a putt on the sixth hole during the final roun...
Chris Verlod

Tiger Woo – The Lo-Down – 3/12

On the Monday edition of the Lo-Down the guys cover everything from the NBA, NFL, College Basketball, and Tiger Woods. All that and more on the Lo-Down exclusively on Sports 1140.
6 years ago
PALM HARBOR, FL - MARCH 11: Tiger Woods reacts after missing a birdie putt on the 18th hole during ...
Chris Verlod

Damon Hack Joins The Lo-Down – 3/12

Damon Hack, Golf Channel, Joins the Lo-Down to talk about Tiger Woods second place finish this weekend and what the means for Golf. 
6 years ago
PHILADELPHIA, PA - DECEMBER 25: Marquette King #7 of the Oakland Raiders looks on from the tunnel p...
Matt George

WATCH: Raiders Punter Marquette King Takes Batting Practice with the Oakland A’s

Everyone knew Marquette King had a big boot but what about his bat?
6 years ago
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Jason Ross

J.Ross: Enjoy The Madness

A lot of you by now are starting to do your research on potential upsets for this week’s beginning of the college basketball tournament.  Why start now?  Most of you didn’t watch a lot of college basketball this year and now will attempt to convince your office mates that you have the right picks this […]
6 years ago
OAKLAND, CA - OCTOBER 09: Sean Smith #21 of the Oakland Raiders reacts after breaking up a pass int...
Digit Al

Ex-Raider Sean Smith To Spend One Year In Jail

The Oakland Raiders have yet to comment on Smith.
6 years ago
GLENDALE, AZ - APRIL 03: Confetti covers the Final Four logo after the North Carolina Tar Heels def...
Digit Al

$10 Billion Will Be Bet On The College Basketball Tournament, Mostly Illegally

America's gambling industry predicts $10 billion will be bet on the college basketball tournament — nearly all of it illegally or off-the-books.
6 years ago
WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 12:  Gary Payton #20 of the Seattle Sonics posts up against Jerry Stackhouse ...
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The Great Trash Talk Debate – The Drive – 3/12

Hour 1 Carmichael Dave and Kyle discuss the Kings games from the weekend, Jack Cooley’s terrific performance against the Magic, the men’s basketball bracket reveal, and Richard Sherman signing with the 49ers.   Hour 2 Dave and Kyle break down Tiger Woods’ importance to the sport of golf, early college basketball tournament predictions, and how […]
6 years ago
PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - AUGUST 20: Doc Redman and Doug Ghim play on the 10th green during the secon...
Digit Al

USGA, R&A Announce New Rules

Golf now has a modern set of rules for the Royal & Ancient game.
6 years ago
LAS VEGAS, NV - MARCH 10: The empty arena is seen before the championship game of the Mountain West...
Digit Al

Things To Know About The College Basketball Tournament

Here are a few things to watch with the college basketball tournament about to get underway:
6 years ago
SACRAMENTO, CA - DECEMBER 12: A general view of the Sacramento Kings playing the Los Angeles Lakers...
Digit Al

Sacramento Kings Release Statement Following Ali Youssefi’s Passing

Sacramento Kings partner, part-owner and local developer Ali Youssefi passed away on Saturday after a battle with cancer. According to the Sacramento Bee, was just 35-years-old. Vivek Ranadivé released the following statement on the Sacramento Kings website: “My heart aches to learn of Ali’s passing and I offer my deepest sympathy to his wife Azzie and the […]
6 years ago
WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 28: Head coach David Joerger of the Sacramento Kings looks on against the...
Carmichael Dave

Jack Cooley Is The Greatest Sacramento King Ever

Just retire the jersey now. No need to wait. Sacramento Kings fans have been treated to a turd-sandwich brand of basketball for almost 15 years now. In that time they’ve also dealt with approximately 33 coaches, 48 point guards, and 84 relocation attempts. We don’t ask for much, if you can’t actually win and be […]
6 years ago