
The game-winning drive. A successful drive to the basket. Line drives, a drive down the center of the fairway, your favorite team driving you crazy. And, of course, the drive you take every day with the Sports Animal.
Welcome to The Drive, weekdays 9a-12p, is hosted by Matt Ravis, produced by Matt Meyer and features Coach Pat Jones live from Tulsa at 10am and Mark Rodgers at 11!
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| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 155 | Founded | 13 years ago |
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The guys discuss OKC beating Golden State and taking on Denver, other NBA news and results from the weekend, and free agency and trade news in the NFL!
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Ravis discusses the Sooners and Cowboys going into their conference tournaments, officiating in the NBA, and expectations for OSU and OU during spring football!
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Ravis discusses OKC's win over Golden State, tonight's game against Denver, other NBA action from over the weekend, and free agent movement in the NFL!
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The guys discuss the Thunder and NBA news, Russell Westbrook's confusing press conference, and college hoops gearing up for the postseason!
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Craig is awesome to listen to, his skills are top notch. Love when he has George from USA Today on wish they could do a little more CFB. Like what Craig pulls out of George. Like it if Craig could do CFB coach interviews so we could get to know these guys.
I love all the sports animal podcast, but for some reason they are the only ones that won't automatically download. It started about 3 months ago, it says there are no new podcasts but then I search in the podcast store and there are new episodes there, the date says dec 2000 so it's not showing up new
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This podcast offers an engaging exploration of sports, focusing primarily on basketball and football. The hosts frequently analyze the Oklahoma City Thunder's performance, particularly the contributions and impact of player Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Discussions often encompass broader sports topics such as the NFL Draft Combine, the dynamics of player injuries, and humorous anecdotes related to the game. The tone remains conversational and lively, making it accessible for listeners interested in sports commentary infused with humor and personal stories. Unique aspects include the hosts' camaraderie and their ability to interweave serious commentary with light-hearted banter, which likely appeals to a diverse audience of sports enthusiasts.
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Recent guests on The Drive include:
1. Mark Rodgers
2. Jon Doss
3. Bob Condotta
4. Drake May
5. Sean Payton
6. Mike McDonald
7. Butch Stearns
8. Daryle Johnson
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