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The Del Olaleye Show

The Del Olaleye Show
Houston Rockets
Houston Astros
Houston Texans
Kevin Durant
CJ Stroud
Astros
Houston
NBA
World Cup
Los Angeles Lakers
NFL
San Antonio Spurs
Rockets
NBA Playoffs
NCAA Tournament
New York Knicks
World Baseball Classic
Nick Caserio
D'amico Ryans
Texans

Del brings his unique style to the airwaves of ESPN 97.5! You know him from John & Lance but now Del is bringing his take on sports from 10 am - 12 pm every day on ESPN 97.5 & 92.5!

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Latest Episodes

* Why did the Astros not negotiate with Framber Valdez?

* Can the Astros get to 500?

* What do we expect from CJ Stroud this season?

* Is Jabari Smith not living up to expectations?

* What World Cup games are on today?

* The aftermath of Brendan Sorsby

* Should Germany be a heavier favorite after game 1?

* Is there a new formula to winning in the NBA?

* Will the Rockets make a major move?

* Where will Giannis end up?

* Do we have a problem with Knicks fans?

* Tuesday: Hunter Brown vs Framber Valdez

* World Cup standouts so far

* Spain vs Cabo Verde

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Recent Guests

Will Kunkel
From 12 to 3 soccer watch party segment guest
Draft King Sportsbook / ESPN event host
Episode: 6/16 Hour 2- Can Alperen Sengun hold up in the playoffs?
Dr. Dray
Guest commentator who riffs on Japanese player name and World Cup notes
Episode: 6/15 Hour 2- Astros vs Royals series recap
Dana Brown
Astros GM, discussed state of the Astros
Houston Astros
Episode: 06/12 Hour 1 - Is CJ Stroud Truly Locked In?
Chris Long
Sports analyst, discussed with Kamari Lassiter
ESPN/Media
Episode: 06/12 Hour 1 - Is CJ Stroud Truly Locked In?
Nick Haley
Houston Texans offensive coordinator
Houston Texans
Episode: 06/05 Hour 1- - Can Will Anderson Jr. Lead the Texans to the AFC Championship?
Spencer Arrogatti
Star pitcher discussed on the show
Houston Astros
Episode: 06/04 Hour 1 - Astros vs. Pirates Miraculous Comeback
Nico Collins
Houston Texans wide receiver who spoke about his contract adjustment
Houston Texans
Episode: 6/03 Hour 1- Was Nico Collins unhappy before the pay raise?
Will Anderson
Texans linebacker featured in a post-practice discussion
Houston Texans
Episode: 6/03 Hour 2 - Can the Texans offseason additions get them over the hump?
Kamari Lassiter
Author of Big Hits All Day
Episode: 05/29 Hour 1 - Talking CJ Stroud Contract Extensions + UT & Texas Tech Are Beefing

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Del Olaleye
Host of the show, ESPN Houston area sports radio personality with a Houston-focused perspective.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 22 ratings
  • Great show long overdue for to get a show

    Dell is a national treasure and should be protected at all costs

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DemBoyz98
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Some listeners appreciate long-form discussion, while others wish for tighter segments in peak hours.
Promos and sponsor integrations are seen as natural and engaging, not disruptive.
The mix of sports analysis with pop-culture references keeps episodes entertaining even for casual fans.
Listeners praise the show's energy and local sports focus, with lively debates that feel authentic to Houston sports fans.
Hosts' chemistry and guest variety are frequently highlighted as a strength.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

6/03 Hour 1- Was Nico Collins unhappy before the pay raise?
Q: Why did Nico Collins' contract get adjusted now, and what does it signal about the market for top receivers?
The adjustment is framed as ensuring Nico Collins remains a top-paid receiver in the league, reflecting the market trend toward paying high-value players who produce, and signaling the Texans' willingness to revalue a core asset to keep him engaged and productive.
05/22 Hour 2- Astros decline continues frustration, what to watch, and Thunder vs Spurs game 3 preview!
Q: What's the latest on CJ Stroud's style of play compared to established quarterbacks?
The hosts suggest Stroud could evolve like a game manager who can still push the ball downfield, drawing comparisons to Alex Smith and Jared Goff to illustrate potential development paths within a strong supporting cast.
05/18 Hour 1- Are the Astros No Longer Inevitable?
Q: What's up, Eric?
Eric responds with a candid view on injuries and the upcoming schedule, providing context to the Astros' health and future outlook.
05/04 Hour 1- First Look at Rockets' Offseason Possibilities
Q: Did your impending free agency weigh on you at all this year, and would you like to be back here next year?
The guest acknowledges the contract situation but emphasizes their ties to Houston and the desire for role clarity and a path to meaningful minutes, while remaining open to possibilities with the Rockets.
05/08 Hour 1- Rockets trade options, NBA playoffs & Draft lottery
Q: What is the Rockets' path forward in the next two seasons?
A cautious, patient approach with some marginal upgrades around the core, avoiding big-name trades that would deplete young talent, while still pursuing opportunities that could improve shooting and depth.

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A fast-paced, opinion-packed sports show with a strong Houston focus, mixing hard analysis of MLB, NBA, NFL and college football with lively pop culture tangents and caller engagement. Episodes frequently feature deep dives into team performance, league dynamics, and marquee players, along with lighthearted segments and on-air sponsorship plugs that weave brand messaging into the banter. Notable patterns include strong local team coverage (Astros, Rockets, Spurs, Texans), occasional cross-sport debates, and guest appearances from sports media personalities and entertainment figures that broaden the show's appeal. The format likely attracts dedicated sports fans who enjoy candid takes, humor, and a community-driven, live-banter vibe; sponsor... more

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1. John and Lance: John Granato & Lance Zierlein on ESPN Houston
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1. Will Kunkel
2. Dr. Dray
3. Dana Brown
4. Chris Long
5. Nick Haley
6. Spencer Arrogatti
7. Nico Collins
8. Will Anderson

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