Description

DTST Podcast 02-23-2022

Introduction

1. Open Talk
   1. Darren - Watch your approach.
   2. Darrell- Anger in agreements

Platform Talk

1. Afternoon Coffee Break
   1. Ken Mauer
2. Breaking Mental Health
   1. Ronda Rousey

Football

1. News
   1. Brain Flores Defensive Assistant Coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Flores did not sign the separate agreement to keep him quiet.
   2. OBJ announced successful knee surgery and the birth of child. 2-17-22, 0605
   3. Chiefs cut LB Anthony Hitchens after being with the team for four years.
   4. XFL-NFL in partnership: The National Football League and XFL will collaborate on select innovation programs to "further expand the game of football and create increased opportunities for player development both on and off the field," the XFL announced Monday.The XFL says the focus of its collaboration with the NFL will be health and safety initiatives, including "forward thinking physical and mental fitness programs for players, the study of playing surfaces and equipment and the sharing of game trends and data."
   5. Debate
2. Bruce Arians: Looking at Blaine Gabbert as QB. Thoughts?
3. College Football
   1. Too early predictions in college football
      1. Alabama
      2. Georgia
      3. Ohio State
      4. Texas A&M
      5. Clemson
4. Top games to watch this upcoming season
   1. Sept. 3, 2022 | Notre Dame at Ohio State
   2. Sept. 3, 2022 | Georgia vs. Oregon (Atlanta)
   3. Sept. 10, 2022 | Alabama at Texas

Basketball

1. News
   1. Manu Ginobili, Michael Cooper, Marques Johnson, Hugh Evans, Bob Higgins, George Karl, Swin Cash, Lindsay Whalen, Marianne Stanley, Tim Hardaway and Leta Andrews are Hall of fame finalists
   2. Chris Paul out 6-8 weeks with avulsion fracture in his right thumb.  He also received Kobe & Gigi Bryant WNBA award for advocacy of girls' and women's basketball
   3. Knicks Obi Toppin wins dunk contest
   4. Wolves KAT won 3-point contest
   5. Steph hits 16 3's, wins all star MVP, team LeBron wins All Star game
   6. Goran Dragic joins Nets for the rest of the season
   7. Steve Nash says Kyrie Irving excited about possibility of playing in all of Nets game
   8. Blazers Jusuf Nurkic out at least a month with left foot plantar fascitis
2. Debate
   1. With Chris Paul out, does this shake up the Phoenix Suns season?
   2. All-Star weekend needs improvement.  Eliminate or add?
3. Mens College Basketball
   1. March Madness is around the corner
   2. Top 10 teams right now- Gonzaga, Arizona, Kentucky, Kansas, Purdue, Texas Tech, Auburn, Duke, Villanova, Illinois respectively according to Andy Katz
   3. Mike K says exhaustion led to early exit Tuesday
4. Point Guard Precision- Jrue Holiday
   1. 18.1 ppg 50% FG 40.7% 3PT  6.6 apg 1.5 spg 6.1 plus/minus

What’s Next?

1. News/Debate from college and NBA/NFL
2. Point Guard Precision