Aaron Torres Sports Podcast

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Writer Aaron Torres breaks down the biggest topics in college football and college basketball in the most ridiculous way possible, as he's joined by co-host Nick Coffey and a variety of guests from around the sports world. Show airs twice weekly.

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  • Tennessee's Disastrous Loss Highlights Week One of College Football

    03/09/2019 Duración: 47min

    College football is back and so is the Aaron Torres Sports Podcast! Aaron has a recap of the entire Week 1 of college football, including Tennessee's disastrous loss to Georgia State. Highlights: Thoughts on Oregon-Auburn: It was the game of the weekend, and Aaron has a lot of thoughts on Oregon's meltdown against Auburn. Aaron explains why you shouldn't blame Oregon head coach Mario Cristobal for the loss, and why the Ducks have to be sick after completely controlling that game. Also, in a weird twist, Aaron explains why he actually feels worse about Auburn after their win, not better. Tennessee's disastrous loss to Georgia State: Next Aaron discusses the upset of the weekend, as Tennessee fell to Georgia State. He wonders how the once proud Vols program fell so far, and why yes, he feels bad for Tennessee. Also, after what we saw this weekend, is there any reason to think that things will get better for the Vols going forward this season? A look at the rest of the SEC's tough Saturday: Aaron wraps by discus

  • Week 1 CFB Preview + Hall of Fame Coach Frank Beamer

    26/08/2019 Duración: 57min

    Week 0 is officially in the books. Start Week 1 of the college football season with the Aaron Torres Sports Podcast. Aaron discusses the big Week 1 games and gives his playoff picks, and later, former Virginia Tech coach Frank Beamer joins the show. Here is a preview of this week's episode: Week 1 College Football Preview: Now that Week 0 is complete, Aaron prepares for all the big Week 1 games. He explains why he expects Oregon-Auburn to be low-scoring, and a surprising matchup that Aaron believes could be the game of the weekend. Plus, Aaron shares his playoff picks, including a surprise team from the Pac-12. Frank Beamer: Next up, Aaron is joined by Hall of Fame coach Frank Beamer, who spent close to 30 years at Virginia Tech. The guys discuss what it was like to coach Michael Vick and the Hokies' incredible run to the brink of a title in 1999. Also, what does he think of Dabo Swinney's dominance at Clemson from the perspective of another ACC coach? Before he departs, Beamer explains what it's like to be a

  • More Michael Avenatti+ Football Season is Here!

    19/08/2019 Duración: 58min

    It's an all new episode of the Aaron Torres Sports Podcast, as Aaron is joined by his buddy Nick Coffey to break down a number of different topics heading into "Week 0" of the college football season. The guys talk all sorts of things, including: More on Michael Avenatti + News at Louisville?After touching on the Michael Avenatti news last week, the guys rehash and explain why it's all much to do about nothing. They explain why the allegations aren't nearly as scandlous as some make it out to be, and how none of it can be tied to major college basketball programs. Aaron also explains why there isn't anything to worry about for Kentucky's Kenny Payne whose name was mentioned in the documents. Week 0 is here!The guys talk about college football's Week 0 being upon us. When did Week 0 become a thing, and is the Week 0 and Week 1 slate this year slacking? Also, have we run out of teams to play Bama Week 1, and Nick discusses how bad it could get when Notre Dame comes to Louisville on Labor Day night. Also, the gu

  • N'Faly Dante Reaction + Fox Sports' Tim Brando

    15/08/2019 Duración: 01h26min

    We often describe the Aaron Torres Sports Podcast as "jam-packed." That's an understatement this week. Aaron discusses N'Faly Dante's decision, Michael Avenatti's latest claims and is joined by Fox Sports' Tim Brando to preview the upcoming college football season. Highlights: Thoughts on Michael Avenetti: Aaron opens the show by discussing the latest story surrounding Michael Avenetti and Nike's alleged role in paying high school basketball players. Aaron explains why this story isn't as big as it's made out to be, and why it likely will have zero impact on schools mentioned by Avenetti. Also, why the headline that all the top high school players were getting paid to play EYBL is a bit misleading. Reaction to N'Faly Dante's Decision: N'Faly Dante will be an Oregon Duck. Aaron explains why it could take time for Dante to adjust to college basketball, and why he has never been sold that Dante will have an immediate impact in the sport. He also discusses what the commitment means for Oregon and how it may help

  • Chris Mack Reaction + Kelly Bryant

    12/08/2019 Duración: 56min

    It's Monday, and you know what that means: It's time for an all new Aaron Torres Sports Podcast. Aaron is joined by his old buddy Nick Coffey to recap a busy few days across sports. The guys touch on Aaron's interview with Chris Mack and discuss the surprising controversy that developed around Kelly Bryant last week. Highlights: Reaction Aaron's interview with Chris Mack: Nick discusses the local reaction and how some in the media were mad that Mack agreed to the interview. Also, the guys discuss Mack's comments on the Kentucky-Louisville rivalry: Has Mack made it harder for Kentucky fans to dislike the Cardinals? Kelly Bryant is not getting a championship ring: Next up, the guys discuss the surprising story that emerged last week, with Clemson coach Dabo Swinney refusing to give former Tiger Kelly Bryant a national championship ring. Aaron says that fans are forgetting context when discussing the conversation, and both guys wonder if a different coach had made the decision what the reaction would have been.

  • Louisville head coach Chris Mack

    08/08/2019 Duración: 01h03min

    It's a HUGE episode of the Aaron Torres Sports, as Aaron is joined by Louisville head basketball coach Chris Mack! The two discuss his 2019-2020 Cardinals squad, his respect for John Calipari and a number of other big topics heading into the season. But first, Aaron hits on a number of different topics across college basketball. The "Rich Paul Rule" Plus Other College Basketball Topics: Torres leads things off with the NCAA's new rules on agents, which some are calling the "Rich Paul Rule" in honor of LeBron's agent. Aaron says this has nothing to do with Rich Paul, and everything to do with protecting fringe NBA Draft picks. Also, Aaron discusses a devastating injury for Arizona basketball, USC signing the No. 1 high school player in America, and Auburn coming down on itself with crazy punishment. Louisville head coach Chris Mack: Next, Aaron is joined by Louisville head coach Chris Mack. The two discuss his team, which many believe will be ranked in the Top 5 coming into the year. He discusses what he's see

  • College Football Thoughts + Cam'Ron Fletcher

    05/08/2019 Duración: 52min

    It's a new episode of the Aaron Torres Sports Podcast, as Aaron is back with plenty to talk about. He shares his early thoughts of Week 1 in college football, before transitioning to a few different basketball stories that caught his attention. Here is the rundown for today's show:   College Football Week 1 Thoughts: With college football now just three weeks away, Aaron discusses some games that he finds interesting heading into the season. Oregon-Auburn is the headliner of Week 1, and a game that is esentially "must win' for both. Plus, a sneaky good game Week 1, as well as thoughts on Texas-LSU in the second week of the season.   Another player will skip college basketball: Aaron discusses the decision of five-star Marjon Beauchamp to skip college. Beauchamp is heading into his senior year of high school, and Aaron wonders why, if college won't help him get to the NBA, why is he playing high school this season? Also, are we sure this "trend" of high school players skipping college is here to stay?   Cam'Ro

  • Ep. 170: Summer Hodgepodge and 'Last Chance U' Review

    01/08/2019 Duración: 51min

    We've officially hit the summer doldrums but the Aaron Torres Sports Podcast must go on, as Aaron is joined by his old buddy Nick Coffey to discuss a bunch of random mid-summer topics. The guys go all over the place, discussing: A Couple Random College Football Thoughts: As the summer drags along painfully, the guys discuss how there is seemingly less college football hype this year than in previous summers. Does it have anything to do with the fact that virtually everyone believes Alabama and Clemson will play for the title? Plus the guys discuss Bama and Tua playing with a chip on their shoulder after the Tide got smoked by Clemson and Tua was robbed of the Heisman. Also, did Georgia already miss their best window to beat Bama? Last Chance U Review: The guys discuss Aaron's interview with Coach Jason Brown and Season 4 of Last Chance U in general. Both guys explain why they've grown to enjoy Coach Brown and believe he really does enjoy playing the villan role. Also, can he parlay his current media tour into

  • Ep. 169: Zion's Shoe Deal + BJ Boston Commits to Kentucky

    29/07/2019 Duración: 56min

    It was a busy weekend in basketball and Aaron Torres is here to recap it all, as he talks shoes deals for Zion Williamson and RJ Hampton, college basketball betting odds and a big recruiting weekend for Kentucky. Here is a recap of today's show: Zion Williamson and RJ Hampton get shoe deals: Zion Williamson signed a record-setting shoe deal late last week, and Aaron believes that much of the credit has to go to the exposure he received at Duke. Aaron explains the value that college basketball still plays in helping build a player's brand, and why he wouldn't have gotten the same money had he not gone to Duke. Aaron also discusses the shoe deal RJ Hampton signed last week, why he's happy for Hampton, but that it's not as big a deal as people are making it out to be. A look at next year's college basketball title odds: Last week a few sites updated their college basketball title odds, and Aaron tells you where the best bets lie. He tells you why you should stay away from the favorites, but schools like Louisvil

  • Ep. 168: Tyler Herro

    25/07/2019 Duración: 56min

    It's an all new episode of the Aaron Torres Sports Podcast, as Aaron is joined by a very special guest: Former Kentucky Wildcat and first round pick of the Miami Heat Tyler Herro. The guys talk about Herro's time in Lexington, his breakout summer league performance and so much more.  Today's episode of the Aaron Torres Sports Podcast is brought to you by BlueChew. To try a free sample of Blue Chew, head to BlueChew.com and use the promo code "Torres" at checkout.  Before Herro, Aaron is solo discussing: The Big 12-SEC Challenge: On Tuesday reports surfaced that Kentucky will play Texas Tech in the headline game of the Big 12-SEC challenge next season. Aaron explains the incredible rise of the Texas Tech "brand" and why the Red Raiders won't take a dip next year after making the title game? Will this be a matchup of Top 10 teams? Plus, Aaron explains why Baylor-Florida will be a game to watch, and how will Tennessee match up with Kansas in their trip to Phog Allen. Aaron also talks about another recruiting w

  • Ep. 167: 'Last Chance U' Coach Jason Brown

    22/07/2019 Duración: 59min

    Just days after the debut of the latest season of "Last Chance U", former Independence Community College head coach Jason Brown joins the Aaron Torres Sports Podcast to discuss what went wrong at Indy last year, and what's next for him (don't worry, there are no show spoilers). Before Coach Brown though, a couple topics from the weekend: Recap of last week's media days: Aaron talks about the biggest stories from last week's media days. He explains why he was disappointed to hear Jim Harbaugh call out Urban Meyer -- would Harbaugh have made the same comments if he had to coach against Meyer this season? Aaron also discusses Nick Saban's comments at SEC Media Day on how his assistant coaches weren't locked in at the end of last season. Were the comments disrespectful to Clemson, following their title game beat down of Bama last year? Last Chance U head coach Jason Brown joins the show: With the new season of "Last Chance U" out, former coach Jason Brown joins the show for an exclusive interview. What went wrong

  • Ep. 166: SEC Media Days + Mark Krebs on TBT

    18/07/2019 Duración: 01h19min

    It's an all new episode of the Aaron Torres Sports Podcast, as Aaron welcomes two guests to today's show. First he talks SEC media days with his buddy Ryan Fowler, a radio host in Tuscaloosa. Then he welcomes on former Kentucky Wildcat Mark Krebs, who talks about his time playing with John Wall and DeMarcus Cousins, as well as the TBT, which comes to Lexington this weekend. qpf4t55z Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Ep. 165: Jack Pilgrim Recaps Peach Jam + College Football Over/Unders

    15/07/2019 Duración: 01h08min

    Today's episode of the Aaron Torres Sports Podcast is brought to you by BlueChew. To try a free sample of Blue Chew, head to BlueChew.com and use the promo code "Torres" at checkout.  We have officially reached the point where college basketball and college football overlap on the calendar and Aaron Torres has you all covered. He talks about the Emoni Bates hype at Peach Jam, before he gives you his favorite college football over/under win total bets. Then he welcomes in KSR's Jack Pilgrim for a deep dive into everything that happened at Peach Jam this weekend.  Here's a recap of today's show:  Is the Emoni Bates Hype Too Much: Aaron opens the show by talking about the biggest story at Peach Jam, the arrival of Emoni Bates. Bates is considered by many to be the best high school basketball prospect since LeBron James, but Aaron wonders, is it too much too soon? Aaron thinks so, and explains why it will be tough for Bates to live up to the hype.  College football over/under win totals: With SEC Media Days k

  • Ep. 164: NC State Sanctions + Tyler Herro Balls Out in Summer League

    11/07/2019 Duración: 50min

    It’s an all new episode of the Aaron Torres Sports Podcast, as Aaron brings you into the weekend talking a number of different basketball topics, and even a little bit of football. Here is a rundown of today’s show: N.C. State gets hit by the NCAA: The first school involved in college basketball’s FBI trial got hit with a Notice of Allegations – NC State. Aaron explains why NC State will be such an important case to determine how much the NCAA will punish schools in the FBI probe, and he also explains why he believes the NCAA should be lenient with the Wolfpack. Also he shares funny stories of his interactions with the two men at the center of the NCAA sanctions – Mark Gottfried and Dennis Smith Jr. Tyler Herro balls out in Summer League: Aaron discusses the scorching hot play of Tyler Herro in Las Vegas. Is this proof that colleges do in fact “produce” pros and not just recruit them? Grab Bag! After the Oklahoma City Thunder were forced to trade Paul George, does Billy Donovan regret not taking the Michigan

  • Ep. 163: Kawhi Kraziness + Former MLB Commissioner Bud Selig

    09/07/2019 Duración: 01h03min

    After a week away, Aaron has a lot to talk about. The newlywed is back and ready to talk all things sports. He jumps from the NBA to college football and college basketball before answering your questions and welcoming former MLB commissioner Bud Selig to the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Ep. 162: NBA Free Agent Frenzy + XFL Commissioner Oliver Luck

    01/07/2019 Duración: 58min

    We’ve got a little bit of a different Aaron Torres Sports Podcast. After recapping the weekend that was, Aaron is joined by a very special guest: New XFL commissioner Oliver Luck. Highlights: NBA Free Agency: Aaron talks about the crazy first day of NBA free agency. Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving are heading to the Nets — but Aaron thinks it says more about the Knicks. Is this the lowest moment for franchise ever, in the history of pro sports? Aaron thinks it just might be. Also, can KD and Kyrie work in New York? The Indiana-Kentucky conversation pops up again: Last week, the debate on renewing the Indiana-Kentucky series reemerged when John Calipari was asked about it in the SEC Basketball Teleconference. Aaron understands why Kentucky doesn’t want the game, but he also thinks Indiana is missing out on a big opportunity. Does IU need this game to help re-establish their national brand? XFL Commissioner Oliver Luck joins the show: Aaron and XFL commissioner Oliver Luck sat down for a face-to-face conversation

  • Ep. 161: Blackshear Picks Florida + N.C. State Coach Kevin Keatts

    27/06/2019 Duración: 01h01min

    It’s an all new episode of the Aaron Torres Sports Podcast. Kerry Blackshear’s decision headlines the show, he answers YOUR questions and he is joined by a big-time guest: N.C. State head coach Kevin Keatts! Here is a rundown of today’s show: Kerry Blackshear picks Florida: After a never-ending wait, Kerry Blackshear finally made his … Continue reading "Ep. 161: Blackshear Picks Florida + N.C. State Coach Kevin Keatts" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Aaron Torres Sports Podcast Ep.160: UConn is Back in the Big East + More NBA Draft Thoughts

    24/06/2019 Duración: 01h27min

    It’s Monday and you know what that means, it’s time for an all new episode of the Aaron Torres Sports Podcast. Aaron is flying high with the news that UConn is headed back to the Big East and wonders when Kerry Blackshear will pick a school. Later, Nick Coffey joins to talk more NBA Draft. … Continue reading "Aaron Torres Sports Podcast Ep.160: UConn is Back in the Big East + More NBA Draft Thoughts" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Ep. 159: A Full NBA Draft Recap

    21/06/2019 Duración: 51min

    It’s Friday, and the NBA Draft is officially over. What better way to re-live it all, than with an all new episode of the Aaron Torres Sports Podcast? Aaron takes you through the highs and lows, and peaks and valleys of the draft, discussing a number of topics, including… The NBA Draft shows the value … Continue reading "Ep. 159: A Full NBA Draft Recap" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Ep. 158: Anthony Davis, Kerry Blackshear + an NBA Draft Preview

    17/06/2019 Duración: 58min

    It was a wild weekend across hoops, and Aaron has you covered on an all new episode of the Aaron Torres Sports Podcast. The show hits on hoops at all levels, ranging from the impact of the Anthony Davis trade, a preview of the 2019 NBA Draft and a look at a couple of big … Continue reading "Ep. 158: Anthony Davis, Kerry Blackshear + an NBA Draft Preview" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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