Daniel Riley Sports Talk Radio

Daniel Riley Sports Talk Radio

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December 23, 2025 4 mins
🔥 What causes promising coaches to throw it all away? Dan Riley dives into ego, downfall, and the dark side of sports leadership in this must-hear episode.

In this episode of Dan Riley Sports Talk, Dan reflects on Coaches Who Fell from Grace, examining how ego and poor choices have ended the careers of some of the biggest names in sports. From legends like Bob Knight and Gary Moeller to Sherrone Moore’s recent controversy, the patt...
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🎧 Basketball Betting Scandals: A Threat to the Game’s Integrity

Basketball betting scandals are once again under scrutiny as Dan Riley reflects on how gambling continues to endanger the integrity of the sport. From historic cases at Arizona State, Tulane, and the infamous CCNY scandal to modern-day concerns, basketball has long faced the corrosive influence of betting. Unlike other sports, basketball’s fast pace and scoring structu...
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Dan Riley examines Vince Young’s rise, fall, and redemption — revealing how real strength is measured long after the final whistle.

In this episode of Dan Riley Sports Talk, Dan Riley reflects on the rise and fall of quarterback Vince Young and the powerful message behind Vince Young’s Hard Lesson—that no career, no matter how bright, is guaranteed forever.

Vince Young’s story reminds every young athlete that success in professional ...
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Dan Riley examines the NBA’s betting scandal and why some athletes still ignore FBI warnings about risky associations that can destroy their careers and reputations.


In this week’s episode of Dan Riley Sports Talk, Dan addresses the NBA betting scandal and the recurring pattern of athletes ignoring long-standing FBI warnings about dangerous associations. Law enforcement has repeatedly cautioned players to avoid relationships that co...
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Dan Riley revisits the Dallas Cowboys’ wild 1990s “party house” era and how those off-field antics help explain Jerry Jones’s latest controversy.


In this commentary, Dan Riley reflects on the Dallas Cowboys party house era and the team’s colorful past. Back in the 1990s, several Cowboys players rented a mansion near their practice facility — a home that quickly gained fame as the team’s “party house.”
Though Jerry Jones’s recent obsc...
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🎧 When a Tigers–Guardians matchup turned dangerous, Dan Riley explains why stepping into the batter’s box is riskier than most fans realize.


On today’s episode of Dan Riley’s Sports Talk, Dan highlights the real risks in baseball through the Tigers–Guardians matchup and the forgotten dangers of batting in the big leagues. When David Fry was struck by a pitch,

it served as a stark reminder of the hazards hitters face when stepping in...
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September 30, 2025 4 mins
Dan Riley discusses the Wander Franco case and how it has brought unwanted attention to both Franco and the Tampa Bay Rays. The team now faces difficult questions about player evaluation, mental health support, and managing the publicity surrounding this situation.

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September 2, 2025 4 mins
Former football coach Jim Leavitt arrest has once again brought his reputation into focus amid new legal developments. He was arrested on battery and domestic battery charges. Leavitt, who was dismissed from the University of South Florida in 2010 following separate misconduct allegations, now faces renewed scrutiny. These events highlight the increasing standards of accountability that define sports culture and its leaders today.

B...
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August 12, 2025 4 mins
In the world of sports, Caitlin Clark gesture toward her coach’s young child has sparked conversation and reflection. Many saw a simple moment of care that reflects the best of what sports can encourage: kindness, mentorship, and community.While some online reactions differed, it is important to focus on the positive intent behind moments like these.

Sports bring people together, create shared memories, and inspire mutual respect — ...
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In this reflective episode, Dan Riley explores the lost innocence of sports through the lens of Deion Sanders' current health issues. As news circulates about Sanders' mysterious condition, He was transported back to the 1990s — an era when sports felt like an escape, filled with characters like "Prime Time" who gave fans hope, laughter, and distraction from everyday burdens.

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Dan Riley, host of Sports Talk with Dan, responds to a troubling moment during a recent game when Caitlin Clark was grabbed by a coach on the sidelines. The incident, now widely discussed as Caitlin Clark grabbed by coach, raised serious concerns. “No athlete should ever be touched or humiliated like that — it's not coaching, it's harmful,” Dan says. The act of Caitlin Clark grabbed by a coach sets a damaging example for future ath...
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In today’s episode, Dan Riley explores the growing concern about gambling in baseball. While some see the potential reinstatement of banned players as a move toward redemption, others fear it could signal that gambling is harmless.By reopening the door to legendary but controversial figures, Major League Baseball may blur the line between forgiveness and accountability.

There’s a risk that players—or fans—could interpret this shift ...
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Baseball lockout crisis is the warning coming from former team president David Samson, who predicts a 2026 shutdown is inevitable. The sport has been plagued by drug scandals, financial inequality, and years of declining fan interest. With baseball's golden era long past, this lockout could be a breaking point.

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Referee support is urgently needed in today’s sports landscape. In this episode, Dan Riley sheds light on the growing crisis officials face across basketball, football, and baseball. Referees endure hostile crowds, unsafe working conditions, and the pressure of interpreting increasingly complex rulebooks—all while receiving little recognition or protection. Dan argues that unless leagues offer real support—such as better health cov...
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The NCAA deserves credit for supporting a program that uses sportsbook data to fund gambling education for college athletes. This proactive step could help protect student athletes from the real dangers tied to sports betting.Athletes need to understand the risks—not just the odds.

Historic scandals like the CCNY point-shaving case and the downfall of Pete Rose are more than cautionary tales—they’re reminders of how gambling can der...
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Dan Riley- Sports Talk 

Coach Scandal and Data Breach on Sturdents Private Infromation

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April 8, 2025 4 mins
George Foreman didn’t just go up against Ken Norton and Muhammad Ali. He wound up working in Hollywood and selling his famed grill. It was a life well lived and full of successes most of us only dream of!

Indeed his boxing career was only the beginning for him


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Amidst word ESPN will acquire NFL Media, we forget the league will acquire an ownership stake in the network. This raises questions about ESPN’s objectivity going forward. Both The Worldwide Leader in Sports and the NFL will be looked at differently by sportswriters and fans going forward…and can only blame themselves if disaster hits because of this acquisition.

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In 1950, Willie Thrower made history as the first Black quarterback to start a game for the Chicago Bears. Nearly two decades later, Marlin Briscoe took the field as the starting quarterback for the Denver Broncos, leading the team for an entire season.Over time, players like Warren Moon and Michael Vick became the faces of major NFL franchises, proving that Black quarterbacks could lead and excel at the highest levels.

Their succes...
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In today's episode of *Lest We Forget Historical,* host Lillian Cauldwell explores the speculation surrounding the president's potential move to privatize the US Post Office due to its revenue losses and inefficiencies in mail delivery compared to competitors like Amazon, UPS, and FedEx. The current president has suggested that placing the US Post Office under the Commerce Department's management would enhance its operations. Howev...
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