The Beat of Sports

The Beat of Sports

The Beat of Sports with the voice of UCF Sports Marc Daniels. Delivering sports the way you like it - Weekdays 9a-12p on FM 96.9 The Game

Episodes

June 5, 2025 15 mins
Dionne Koller discusses her new book, "More Than Play" and how the specialization in youth sports is leading to more injuries, the lack of certified coaches in youth sports, and much more.
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The Knicks made the decision to move on from Tom Thibodeau after five years with the team. Why was he fired and what's a realistic list of names to potentially replace Thibs? Keith Smith shares his thoughts.
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Players hit doubles and have to dance, pitchers going above and beyond with their stare downs after a strikeout, coaches yelling slurs at players. Emotion is one thing but it's getting to be over the top in college baseball. Stephen Branca shares his thoughts.
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Tyreek Hill was asked about being a captain in 2025 for the Dolphins and Marc questions why people think Hill will change given his history of off-field issues that happened as recent as 5 weeks ago.
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Cam Mellor explains the fine line NFL teams walk as they look to bring in a college running back. Do they want a guy with a ton of college carries may not have a lot left for their pro career? Or do they look at a guy who's had a few less carries, and therefore, may have a longer pro career?
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We take a look back at how fantasy football started, who started it, and an in-depth look at who Justin Herzig is and how he's made so much money playing fantasy football.
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May 28, 2025 96 mins
Marc shares his disappointment with the Knicks falling down 3-1 to the Pacers, some of what Scott Frost talked about with the Orlando Touchdown Club, and visits from Keith Smith (NBA), David McKenzie (Bill Belichick/ACC), and David Hill (Fantasy Football).
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May 27, 2025 14 mins
If the Knicks win the title, would this be the greatest NBA title run in history? Should Paul Skenes force his way out of Pittsburgh? Just a couple of the topics in this week's On the Marc / Off the Marc segment.
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May 27, 2025 11 mins
Aaron Rodgers spoke at an event over the weekend and was asked about his playing future. He quickly turned down the possibility of playing for the Saints. So what does the future hold for Rodgers?
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Brock Purdy has a new deal in San Francisco. Cam Mellor shares his thoughts on the contract as well as his thoughts on Purdy overall as a QB and why he is the "ideal system quarterback."
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May 21, 2025 11 mins
Nick Saban is on the cusp of becoming a billionaire. How? Chase Peterson-Withorn explains how Saban's wealth has grown outside of football.
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May 21, 2025 12 mins
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander took 14 free throws in Game 1. He's been criticized for flopping. Keith Smith explains the art of foul drawing.
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Marc discusses the body language of Juan Soto and the lack of effort that he's displayed recently and he questions whether Soto regrets leaving the Yankees for the Mets.
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Marc and CV discuss Brock Purdy's new contract and why his is unique based on the amount of games played by Purdy as well as some NFL votes coming up.
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May 16, 2025 9 mins
A man is suing the NFL for $100 million over Shedeur Sanders falling in the NFL Draft. Does he have a case? Richard Hale discusses this case among a few others in the sports world is this week's sports law segment.
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May 15, 2025 16 mins
Julian Hill is entering his third year in the NFL with the Miami Dolphins. His path to the NFL was a difficult one. Tyler Dunne shares the story of Julian Hill and all the obstacles he overcame to finally make it to the NFL.
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May 15, 2025 19 mins
We finally have the full NFL schedule. Cam Mellor talks about which team benefits from the most weather friendly schedule, which team is most unhappy with their travels, when we could see Jaxson Dart starting for the Giants, and much more.
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May 14, 2025 12 mins
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred removed Pete Rose (among others) off the "permanently ineligible list" which means he is eligible for the Hall of Fame. How will Rose be viewed by the committee voting on him? Marc asks Kostya Kennedy his thoughts.
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The Marlins aren't good and the Rays, even when good, don't sell tickets. Would this challenge pose an issue for the possibility of Orlando getting a baseball team? Pat Clarke shares his thoughts.
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The Cleveland Browns used a third round pick on Dillon Gabriel just to turn around in the fifth round and take Shedeur Sanders. Will Gabriel get a fair shot given the media attention being paid to Sheduer? Matt Murschel shares his thoughts.
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