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On today's show Torres discusses "Big game" college football point spreads being out - and what they mean for the season ahead. Then he talks about Coleman Hawkins getting a bag, Will Riley decision coming + we begin our "off-season" grades - with Kentucky basketball! How would Torres grade Mark Pope's first few months as UK coach?! Finally, Torres is asked for his thoughts on the Caitlin Clark/Angel Reese debacle!

"Big game" college football lines are out (2:00): College football is COMING and on Monday, Circa Sports dropped point spreads for all the big games in college football this coming fall, including Ohio State-Michigan, Georgia-Alabama and others. Torres shares thoughts on the lines, what it means for college football in 2024 + shares a few early best bets!

Coleman Hawkins gets a BAG (27:00) + the latest on 5-star Will Riley: From there Torres talks two notable college hoops stories from the weekend. First, the last big transfer is off the board - as Coleman Hawkins committed to Kansas State for a reported $2 million! What does it mean for college hoops, Hawkins and Kansas State! Also, 5-star Will Riley will announce this weekend - do we already know where he's playing college hoops (38:00)

Kentucky basketball - off-season grade! (47:00): Next, Torres begins a new series, grading all of the major college hoops programs for their off-season! We start with Kentucky and Torres talks Mark Pope's first off-season, his first roster at UK, and what grade he'd give the new Wildcats head coach!

Plus, a listener asks about the Caitlin Clark vs. Angel Reese fiasco of the weekend - and Torres goes OFF!
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On today's show ‪Aaron Torres‬ talks Dan Hurley's VERY interesting Lakers comments, explains how ESPN ruined the ACC/SEC Challenge and the Big 12 selling off its name! Plus, it's the return of America's favorite podcast segment - where Aaron was right, where Aaron was wrong.

Dan Hurley's VERY interesting Lakers comments (2:00): Torres opens the show by discussing some VERY interesting comments in his first post-Lakers interview media availability. What'd we learn? What did we not learn? Plus, the other big takeaways from an interesting media availability.

ESPN butchers ACC/SEC Challenge (27:00): From there, Torres discusses the ACC/SEC Challenge. ESPN put together a HORRIBLE slate of games, and Torres shares his thoughts on the games that SHOULD'VE happened. Plus, he talks about the bizarre story of the Big 12 ready to sell away its league's naming rights (43:00).

The RETURN of Aaron Right/Aaron Wrong (54:00): Finally, Torres wraps with the RETURN of America's favorite podcast segment - "Aaron Right, Aaron Wrong" discussing his best and worst takes of the week. He hits on Dan Hurley, the Lakers' coaching search, Caitlin Clark, Kobayashi vs. Joey Chestnut and more!
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On today's show Torres gives a post NBA Draft deadline Top 25, discusses the impact of Jaxson Robinson's commitment to Kentucky and Trevon Brazile at Arkansas, plus, the VERY strange recruitment of Coleman Hawkins. Also, is Joey Chestnut REALLY out of the hot dog eating contest?!

Torres updates his "Way Too Early Top 25" (4:00): With the NBA Draft deadline over, and Dan Hurley officially returning to UConn - Torres updates his college hoops "Too Early Top 25." There's a new No. 1 and movement in the Top 10, with a college hoops power moving in for the first time this off-season!

The impact of Jaxson Robinson at Kentucky and Trevon Brazile at Arkansas (28:00): From there, Torres talks about the two big college hoops moves since he's been away - Jaxson Robinson's commitment to Kentucky and Trevon Brazile's return to Arkansas. How does it change the trajectory of both teams and how good can each be?!

Coleman Hawkins strange recruitment (50:00): Finally, we wrap with Coleman Hawkins strange recruitment. The last high-profile transfer in the portal isn't being recruited by very many big schools. Torres tells you what's going on, and the big lesson to be learned with all this.

Also, the wild (and weird) story of Joey Chestnut being banned from the hot dog eating contest!
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On today's show Torres takes a deep dive into Dan Hurley returning to UConn. He explains why he doesn't believe Dan Hurley seriously considered this offer, and the real reason he took the meeting with the Lakers. Plus, why this will only take UConn to another level as a program, and what's next for the disastrous Lakers franchise.
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On today's show Torres discusses the shocking rumor that Dan Hurley could potentially leave UConn for the Los Angeles Lakers - does Torres believe it?! And what would it mean for UConn and college hoops in general?!
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On today's show Torres is joined by Arkansas radio host John Nabors! They discuss John Calipari's first few months at Arkansas, the 2024-2025 roster, realistic expectations for next year AND MORE!
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