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The Morning Drive, A Podcast by Double T Sports Network

Double T Sports Network
Texas Tech University
Texas Tech
Brendan Sorsby
NCAA
Big 12
NIL
Texas Tech Red Raiders
College Football
Sorsby
College Football Playoff
NFL Draft
Texas
Big 12 Conference
National Football League
Oklahoma City
Transfer Portal
Texas Tech Baseball
National Championship
Big Ten Conference
San Antonio, United States

Recapping the night that was in the sports world, while looking ahead to today’s games and sports news.Texas Tech University-centric sports and athletics. Join Chuck Heinz, Jamie Lent, and Jeff McGuire in discussing all things Texas Tech, Big 12, ”today in sports history,” sports question of the day, and more!

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Latest Episodes

Chuck Heinz and Jamie Lent talk about Brendan Sorsby, The War of 1812, Texas Tech did nothing wrong, pick to games to lock in a win for Tech Football, and Disney World.

Chuck Heinz and Jamie Lent talk about Red Raider baseball transfer portal, OJ in a white bronco, CFP Top 25, what are we wanting to see for Tech Football, and Texas Rangers broadcasts.

Chuck Heinz and Jamie Lent talk about Sorsby heading to the NFL draft, a reliever hitting 2 homeruns, comments from all players in Sorsby case, Tech's football record and the Pro Football Hall od Fame.

Chuck Heinz and Jamie Lent talk about college world series, a player being thrown out twice in the same inning, Big 12 meeting about Sorsby, When Sorsby may play, and Rangers broadcast highlights.

Chuck Heinz and Jamie Lent talk about tech releasing a video, Ronald Regan tear down this wall, comments from the Tech round table, who we want Tech hoops to play home and home every year in the Big 12 and an offer of a 4th of July special Chuck woul... more

Chuck Heinz and Jamie Lent talk about nicknames in baseball, the declaration committee, reactions to the reactions to Sorsby, Men's basketball worries, and Kirby Hocutt's comments about Sorsby.

Chuck Heinz and Chois Woodman in for Jamie Lent talk about season tickets for Texas Tech, Salem Witch trials, NBA Finals, change 1 outcome from 2025-2026 for Texas Tech, and Brendan Sorsby reactions.

Chuck Heinz and Jamie Lent talk about the reaction to the Sorsby Case, Mel Ott being ejected in both games of a double header, Sorsby case, Tech football expectations and Church for Chuck.

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Recent Guests

Washed Up Guy
Senior Advisor to The Morning Drive
The Morning Drive
Episode: June 5th, 2026: Red Raider softball loss to Texas, D-Day tomorrow, finishing 2nd back to back year for Tech Softball, worst Texas Tech losses, Tech football opponents not at home.
Bonnie Bernstein
Journalist and host involved with Champions Edge and Athlete Effect
ESPN / Champions Edge TV
Episode: May 29th, 2026: Ghost Transfers, Mount Everest, Tech vs Texas Football beef, dream football schedules, and Bonnie Bernstein Interview about her upcoming piece about NiJaree Canady
Gerry Galasco
Head coach, Texas Tech Red Raiders softball
Texas Tech University
Episode: May 26th, 2026: NBA playoffs, Impeachment of Johnson, Gerry Galasco joined the show to talk about the Super Regional, hated teams in College sports, and deadline NBA Draft
Mark Finkner
Red Raider softball commentator
Gainesville/Visual Edge IT
Episode: May 22nd, 2026: Texas Tech basketball, the Oregon trail, Mark Finkner joined the show to talk Tech softball, who would you want to beat in the CFP, sand fighting
Ben Porman
Host of This Day in Sports History segment host
Unspecified (This Day in Sports History)
Episode: May 21st, 2026: Texas Tech Baseball, Red Raider Men's Golf, This Day in Sports History, Texas Tech Softball, Question of the Day, 24-Team College Football Playoff
Gerry Glasgo
Head coach, Texas Tech softball
Texas Tech University
Episode: May 19th, 2026: Updates on the Brendan Sorsby, EgyptAir flight 804, our interview with Gerry Glasgo, Tech basketball big man or Christian Anderson, and Sorsby and 2nd chances.
George Snead
Special guest, sports history segment
Special guest appearance
Episode: April 29th, 2026: Brendan Sorsby gambling, Nixon tapes, Tech Baseball struggles, what Tech football offense needs to do next year, and the NCAA Tournament going to 76.
Jerry Glasgow
Red Raider Softball Coach
Texas Tech University
Episode: April 27th, 2026: NFL Draft, the shore of Tripoli, Red Raider baseball loss to OSU, Tech player drafted that will have the most success, and draft grades for our teams on the NFL.
Kenny Perry
Associate head coach and special teams coordinator
Texas Tech University
Episode: April 15th, 2026NFL Draft, The Titanic, comments from Coach Perry about special teams, the star of the Red Raider football team next year and Big 12 baseball.

Hosts

Jamie Lent
Co-host focused on Texas Tech sports; long-running presence with a local, fan-first voice.
Jeff McGuire
Co-host with a broad knowledge of Texas Tech athletics and local sports culture.
Chuck Heinz
Main host with a robust Texas Tech and regional sports perspective; long-running studio presence.

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June 2nd, 2026: Tech softball wins over Alabama, Gerry Glasco interview about the Softball team, NLF teams to beat for the upcoming season, and Brendan Sorsby case update after yesterday.
Q: Coach, can you talk about your relationship with Anishia Kennedy and how she responds to tough conversations?
Glasco describes Kennedy as mentally tough, humble, and incredibly driven, able to respond to frank coaching and grow from feedback, which helps the team maintain elite performance and keep improving.
May 26th, 2026: NBA playoffs, Impeachment of Johnson, Gerry Galasco joined the show to talk about the Super Regional, hated teams in College sports, and deadline NBA Draft
Q: Do you think the pitchers finally faced a true test this weekend and how does that shape their development?
Yes, the pitchers needed that test to shake off doubts, and the staff learned to stay positive and trust their ability to get hitters out, easing the burden on the defense and hitters.
May 26th, 2026: NBA playoffs, Impeachment of Johnson, Gerry Galasco joined the show to talk about the Super Regional, hated teams in College sports, and deadline NBA Draft
Q: How would you assess the mindset of your team heading into the World Series?
The team is in a great space, ready to fight for what they want, with a focus on playing hard and giving everything, which should help them perform under pressure in Oklahoma City.
May 29th, 2026: Ghost Transfers, Mount Everest, Tech vs Texas Football beef, dream football schedules, and Bonnie Bernstein Interview about her upcoming piece about NiJaree Canady
Q: What stood out about this episode with Bonnie Bernstein and NiJaree Canady?
Bonnie Bernstein highlights the unique mentorship dynamic, NiJaree's interest in broadcasting, and the intersection of athletic excellence with media and business opportunities, showcasing how the Champions Edge project elevates female athletes beyond their playing careers.
April 28th, 2028: Brendan Sorsby gambling, Aloha Airlines Flight 243, our weekly conversation with Gerry Glasco, Tech's football record next year if no Sorsby, and where Texas Tech goes from here.
Q: With Sorsby's situation, should Texas Tech act proactively on disciplinary measures?
The panel suggests that while it's possible to consider early actions, the team should wait for fuller information and guidance from NCAA and internal review before making public moves.

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A sports-focused show centered on Texas Tech and the Big 12, with breathers into broader national sports, history segments, and sponsor reads. Episodes combine live game-day analysis, program updates, recruiting and NIL conversations, and lively banter among a core trio of hosts. Frequent topics include Tech football and basketball futures, softball and baseball updates, conference realignment chatter, and regional/local sports culture, all delivered in a casual, fan-friendly style. A few episodes weave in This Day in Sports History, guest interviews, and community sponsor mentions, making it a go-to for Red Raider fans who crave insider perspective, regional context, and frequent, topical debates about college sports governance, funding, a... more

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7. George Snead
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