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The Drive with Lon Tay and Derek Piper airs weekdays 4-6pm on ESPN 93.5 in Champaign-Urbana!

The Drive with Lon Tay & Derek Piper ESPN 93.5

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The Drive with Lon Tay and Derek Piper airs weekdays 4-6pm on ESPN 93.5 in Champaign-Urbana!

    6/21/24 Hour 2: Lakers hire JJ Redick; Piper's Will Riley feel pre-decision; Lunney talks Franklin addition

    6/21/24 Hour 2: Lakers hire JJ Redick; Piper's Will Riley feel pre-decision; Lunney talks Franklin addition

    Derek, Kyle and Jimmy discuss the Lakers hiring JJ Redick and whether they think it can work along with ESPN's latest mock draft and Terrence Shanon's draft position. Derek gives his final vibe on Will Riley's upcoming decision. Hear from Illinois offensive coordinator Barry Lunney on reuniting with Zakhari Franklin and his offense.

    • 54 min
    6/21/24 Hour 1: Could college sports be headed towards a super-conference or tier system?; Where does Illinois fall in the current college sports landscape?

    6/21/24 Hour 1: Could college sports be headed towards a super-conference or tier system?; Where does Illinois fall in the current college sports landscape?

    Derek, Kyle and Jimmy discuss Josh Whitman's comments about a "cut line" in college athletics and where Illinois stands in a college sports world that includes the biggest powers separating at the top.

    • 53 min
    6/20/24 Hour 2: What's the latest on revenue sharing in college athletics and Title IX's impact?; Josh Whitman meets with the media

    6/20/24 Hour 2: What's the latest on revenue sharing in college athletics and Title IX's impact?; Josh Whitman meets with the media

    Derek, Kyle and Jimmy discuss the latest news surrounding revenue sharing in college sports and how Title IX can complicate things. Later, hear from Illinois athletic director Josh Whitman as he meets with the media during his annual roundtable.

    • 54 min
    6/20/24 Hour 1: Terrence Shannon's jersey to officially be honored in rafters; Illini to play Arkansas on Thanksgiving

    6/20/24 Hour 1: Terrence Shannon's jersey to officially be honored in rafters; Illini to play Arkansas on Thanksgiving

    Derek and Kyle discuss Josh Whitman's announcement that Terrence Shannon Jr.'s jersey will be honored in the rafters. Later, Derek, Kyle and Jimmy discuss Illinois' latest addition to its nonconference schedule with a matchup against Arkansas on Thanksgiving.

    • 54 min
    6/19/24 Hour 2: Making sense of mess of an NL Wild Card race; Bret Behrens (WCIA) reflects on TV career

    6/19/24 Hour 2: Making sense of mess of an NL Wild Card race; Bret Behrens (WCIA) reflects on TV career

    Lon, Derek and Kyle discuss the mess of an NL Wild Card race that includes the Cubs and Cardinals. Later, Bret Behrens from WCIA joins the show to reflect on his fondest TV memories as he prepares to leave the station.

    • 49 min
    6/19/24 Hour 1: Mike Claiborne remembers the life & legacy of Willie Mays; Where does he rank all-time?

    6/19/24 Hour 1: Mike Claiborne remembers the life & legacy of Willie Mays; Where does he rank all-time?

    Mike Claiborne joins the show to share his thoughts and stories about Willie Mays amid his passing. Lon and Derek discuss his remarkable career and where he ranks all-time in baseball history.

    • 49 min

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