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

Sports Law with Richard Hale

December 19, 2025 • 13 mins
For the final time in 2025, Richard Hale talks sports and law.
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Hurricanes Playoff Talk with Joe Zagacki

December 18, 2025 • 15 mins
The Miami Hurricanes will play Texas A&M in the first round of the CFB Playoff. Joe Zagacki previews the matchup and talks about how the final rankings that included the Notre Dame/Miami debate.
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What's Wrong with the Bucs?

December 16, 2025 • 18 mins
The Bucs looked to be one of the best teams, not just in the NFC South, but in the NFC. Now, at 7-7, they are tied with the Panthers for the division lead with three games to go. Have injuries caught up to them? TJ Rives explains what's going on in Tampa.
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Sports Law with Richard Hale

December 12, 2025 • 13 mins
Richard Hale is live in studio and talks about the latest in the sports and law world.
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The Great American Sports Soap Opera that is College Football

December 11, 2025 • 11 mins
So much is happening in the world of college football. Notre Dame left out of the playoff, controversy at Michigan, Lane Kiffin watch, and so much more. Michael McCarthy explains why the product on the field is still as strong as ever despite all the off-field controversy.
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How is the NBA Cup Perceived by Players?

December 10, 2025 • 10 mins
The NBA Cup is its third year of existence. How is it being perceived by NBA players? Keith Smith shares his thoughts on that as well as how the Magic have played without all their superstars and whether Ja Morant or Giannis is more tradeable.
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Is Notre Dame Overreacting?

December 9, 2025 • 16 mins
Miami made the 12-team College Football Playoff while Notre Dame was left out. The ACC was making a push for the Hurricanes to make it in and ND AD Pete Bevacqua went on the Dan Patrick Show and ripped the conference. Is he overreacting? Matt Murschel shares his thoughts.
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Will College Football Do Away with Conference Championship Games?

December 8, 2025 • 13 mins
Conference Champions were crowned this weekend but in today's world of college football, how much these championship games matter? Tony Barnhart speaks on that, the college football calendar, Lane Kiffin, and much more!
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Sports Law with Richard Hale

December 5, 2025 • 8 mins
Richard Hale discusses the latest involving both sports and law.
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Is the Current State of College Football Broken?

December 4, 2025 • 9 mins
UCF Head Coach Scott Frost was asked about the current state of college football and he called it "broken". Is he right? Marc Daniels addressed Coach Frost's comments.
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NFL QB Talk

December 3, 2025 • 13 mins
Former NFL Scout Daniel Kelly joins The Beat of Sports to take a more in-depth look at some of the NFL QBs including the differences between Sheduer Sanders and Dillon Gabriel, the ups and downs of Tua and Trevor Lawrence, and a look ahead to next year's QB class.
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How Can College Football Fix the Calendar?

December 3, 2025 • 15 mins
Marc has long explained that the college football calendar needs to be fixed. There should be no reason that coaches and players are negotiating for the next year during season. Mike DeCourcy explains how the calendar can be fixed.
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Mike Norvell in an Uncomfortable Position

December 2, 2025 • 14 mins
Matt Murschel makes his weekly visit to talk everything college football including Scott Frost prepping for a roster build for next season, Lane Kiffin joining LSU, and the uncomfortable position Mike Norvell is in at Florida State.
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The Ridiculous Lane Kiffin Soap Opera

December 1, 2025 • 18 mins
The Lane Kiffin story did not take a break during the Thanksgiving holiday as he has accepted the LSU head coaching position while Ole Miss is trying to make the CFB Playoff. Marc goes a rant regarding everything about this story, including the coverage of it and the CFB calendar.
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Sports Law with Richard Hale

November 21, 2025 • 10 mins
Getting caught up with the latest happenings in the world of sports and law with Richard Hale.
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Embarrassing Night for the NBA

November 20, 2025 • 7 mins
Marc talks about the Warriors/Heat game Wednesday night and explains why it was an embarrassment for the NBA.
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Gripes About the College Football Playoff Rankings System

November 19, 2025 • 15 mins
What's the perfect CFB Playoff Rankings system? Why is Ole Miss in this situation with Lane Kiffin? Danny Kannell talks everything college football related with Marc Daniels.
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Trying to Make Sense of the Lane Kiffin Situation

November 18, 2025 • 19 mins
Ole Miss set a date of November 28th for Lane Kiffin to decide whether he's going to stay or take another job. Marc tries to sort through everything and figure out which way Kiffin is leaning and questions whether Ole Miss will follow through with their self-imposed deadline.
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Sports Law with Richard Hale

November 14, 2025 • 7 mins
We get the latest in the world of sports and law with Richard Hale.
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Wednesday, November 12th

November 12, 2025 • 89 mins
Marc makes the case that this has been a wasted season for Travis Hunter after he was shut down for the season, he and CV discuss the Pat Narduzzi comments about the Notre Dame game, and visits from Keith Smith (NBA), Asher Feldman (CFB Playoff Rankings), Alex Schiffer (College Basketball) and Christy Martin (Movie).
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