Read Between The Sidelines

Why Wemby is the next great New York sports villain

On this episode of Read Between the Sidelines, sports experts from Tampa, Orlando and Atlanta break down the top headlines in sports, from the World Cup kickoff to Victor Wembanyama's place in the legends of New York sports villains and the Brendan Sorsby injunction that rocked the college football world.

NBA Finals win makes Brunson the best free agent ever

On this episode of Read Between the Sidelines, sports experts from Tampa, Atlanta and Orlando break down the top sports headlines, from Jalen Brunson's case for the most valuable free agent signing of all time if he can lead the New York Knicks to an NBA Championship over Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs, whether the Orlando Magic took the easy way out looking for a young head coach and if Tre Phelps' ejection from the NCAA playoffs was the softest umpiring we've ever seen.

Is Diego Luna's World Cup snub the worst ever?

On this week's episode of Read Between the Sidelines, experts from Orlando, Tampa and Atlanta break down the biggest sports headlines and hot takes, from whether Diego Luna's World Cup roster snub was the worst in US history, if combined no-hitters count and whether Jason Williams lost his Florida legend status.

Is Wemby on the GOAT path? Aaron Rodgers irrelevant?

On this week's episode of Read Between the Sidelines, sports experts in Tampa, Atlanta and Orlando break down the top sports headlines and hot takes, from whether Victor Wembanyama's historic playoff performance puts him on the path to challenging LeBron James and Michael Jordan for the NBA's greatest player of all time and if it's time for Aaron Rodgers to hang it up.

Why the Miami Heat should be all-in for Giannis

On this episode of Read Between The Sidelines, sports experts from Tampa, Atlanta and Orlando break down the top sports headlines and hot takes, from the Miami Heat needing to go all-in to trade for star Giannis Antetokounmpo, whether Angel Reese is the biggest athlete in Atlanta and whether the Atlanta Braves or Tampa Bay Rays have what it takes to stay on top of the MLB standings.

Orlando Magic: Best NBA job? Which star needs to go?

On this week's Read Between the Sidelines, sports experts in Tampa, Orlando and Atlanta break down the hottest takes and sports headlines, from the Orlando Magic firing Head Coach Jamahl Mosley and deciding whether it's the best NBA job available and if that new coach should consider trading one of their stars to rebuild the roster and get past the First Round of the NBA Playoffs.

Diego Pavia: built for the NFL or the Guangdong Tigers?

On this episode of Read Between the Sidelines, sports experts from Orlando, Atlanta and Tampa break down the hottest takes and sports headlines from across the world, from whether Heisman Trophy runner-up and former Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia is built for the NFL or whether his Baltimore Ravens contract is a flash in the pan before his true calling as a barista, horse jockey or point guard for the Guangdong Tigers to the Rams' bold reach, picking Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson 13th overall in the NFL draft.

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Head coach or QB? Tyler Reddick's Linsanity run

On this episode of Read Between the Sidelines, sports experts in Tampa, Orlando and Atlanta break down the top sports headlines, from the NBA Playoffs chances for big upsets to whether a quarterback or head coach is more important for NFL teams looking to turn it around, and whether Tyler Reddick's hot start in the NASCAR season is legit or a Linsanity run.

Should NFL teams PUNT for 2027? Rory a top 10 golfer?

On this week's episode of Read Between The Sidelines, sports experts from Tampa, Orlando and Atlanta break down whether the 2026 NFL Draft Class is worth the hype with a projected star-studded 2027 draft immediately following. Plus, discussions on Rory McIlroy's legacy as a golfer and the Florida Gators' starting quarterback battle.

Did NIL save or ruin college basketball?

On this week's Read Between the Sidelines, sports experts from Orlando, Tampa and Atlanta break down whether NIL rules and the transfer portal saved or ruined college basketball, if Fernando Mendoza is a generational talent or a weak QB class merchant, and if The Masters in Augusta is all it's hyped up to be.

Time to retire for LeBron and Tiger Woods?

On this week's episode of Read Between the Sidelines, sports experts from Orlando, Tampa and Atlanta break down the case for the best Opening Day in sports, whether it's time for LeBron James and Tiger Woods to retire and the best ballpark and stadium foods from across the country.

'It's not you, it's me' | Bye Tua & Trae Young

On this week's Read Between the Sidelines, sports experts in Tampa, Orlando and Atlanta break down whether the Miami Dolphins breaking up with quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and the Atlanta Hawks shippping Trae Young out of town is the best thing for both franchises, plus a discussion on the state of the NCAA Tournament and March Madness action.

'Tank for Tua' was a FAILURE | Mike Evans SHOCKER

Sports experts from Tampa, Atlanta and Orlando break down the top sports headlines from across the sports landscape, from Tua Tagovailoa signing with the Atlanta Falcons after the Miami Dolphins ate more than $90 million in dead cap space to cut the former first-round pick, wide receiver Mike Evans leaving the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for San Francisco to chase another Super Bowl ring, and the state of the NCAA tournament bracket.

Is the NFL Combine IRRELEVANT? Judge's snoozer speech

On this episode of Read Between the Sidelines, sports experts from Orlando, Tampa and Atlanta break down Aaron Judge's all-time snoozer of a World Baseball Classic pump-up speech, whether the NFL Combine means anything for the top NFL prospects and the top international destinations for NFL action.

WBC worth the risk? | Kirk Cousins' GOAT case

On this episode of Read Between the Sidelines, Jonah Karp, Sean Barie and Kelly Price break down whether playing in the World Baseball Classic is worth it for players with the injury risk and insurance issues present in the tournament, plus how Kirk Cousins is set to make more money than Tom Brady in almost a decade fewer games played in the NFL. Plus, which Florida Man Game would be the best Olympic sport.

Inside the Daytona 500: Can William Byron three-peat?

Go in-depth with FOX 35's Jonah Karp, FOX 13 Tampa's Scott Smith and the drivers behind NASCAR's Daytona 500 for an in-depth look at The Great American Race. Featuring interviews from Daytona International Speedway President Frank Kelleher and the world's top stock car drivers, from William Byron to Jimmie Johnson, Kyle Busch, Denny Hamlin, Bubba Wallace and many more.

Is Sam Darnold the truth? Worst Pro Bowl pick EVER?

On this episode of Read Between the Sidelines, sports experts in Atlanta, Tampa and Orlando break down the top headlines and matchups at play in the Super Bowl, from Sam Darnold's all-time redemption story to the Mikes taking over for all-time legends in Pete Carroll and Bill Belichick to whether Shedeur Sanders' Pro Bowl selection is the worst pick of all time.

Will Kevin Stefanski save or ruin the Falcons?

Sports experts from Atlanta, Tampa and Orlando share their hot takes on the biggest sports headlines, from the Indiana Hoosiers going 16-0 to win the first National Championship in program history to the Atlanta Falcons hiring former Cleveland Brown Kevin Stefanski as their new head coach, to whether the Los Angeles Dodgers' endless wallets are ruining Major League Baseball.

Is Tua enough for the Dolphins to draw John Harbaugh?

On this week's Read Between The Sidelines, sports experts in Atlanta, Tampa and Orlando break down the top sports headlines, from the Miami Dolphins' chances to draw John Harbaugh after cutting ties with Head Coach Mike McDaniel to whether the Atlanta Hawks are better after trading face of the franchise Trae Young to the Washington Wizards for CJ McCollum and another role player.

Is Fernando Mendoza's Indiana the best CFB team EVER?

Sports experts from Tampa, Atlanta and Orlando break down the top sports headlines across the world, from the best storylines of the College Football National Championship with Fernando Mendoza's Indiana Hoosiers coming into Miami to play the Hurricanes at Hard Rock Stadium, whether Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills have the most to gain from a Super Bowl win and if Mike Tomlin's departure makes the Pittsburgh Steelers the best NFL coaching job available, over the Atlanta Falcons and Matt Ryan.

Best NFL Playoffs EVER incoming?

On this episode of Read Between The Sidelines, sports experts in Tampa, Atlanta and Orlando break down whether the Buccaneers should regret letting Liam Coen and Dave Canales go to keep Todd Bowles and a discussion on the top athletes and sports moments of 2025

NBA vs. NFL on Christmas Day? Pop Tarts Bowl Supremacy

Sports experts from Atlanta, Tampa and Atlanta break down the top sports headlines and hot takes, from which sport owns Christmas Day, where Todd Bowles' hot seat lies and if the Pop Tarts Bowl is the best college football game of all time.

Todd Bowles on the hot seat? Worst QB contract ever?

Sports experts from Orlando, Tampa and Atlanta give their hot takes and sports headlines, from whether it's worth it for Michigan to play in their upcoming bowl game after head coach Sherrod Moore's firing and arrest, if Tampa Bay Buccaneers Head Coach Todd Bowles' post-loss rant means he's fighting to keep his job and if Tua Tagovailoa's contract extension is the worst quarterback contract in NFL history.

Should CFP PUNISH Notre Dame for Bowl opt-out?

On this week's Read Between the Sidelines, sports experts from Orlando, Tampa and Atlanta break down the top sports headlines and hot takes, from whether the College Football Playoff committee should punish teams for opting out of bowl games to whether Brian Hartline makes USF the most exciting college football team in Florida.

Can the Lane Kiffin firestorm fix LSU? How to fix CFP

Sports experts from Tampa, Atlanta and Orlando break down the latest on Lane Kiffin leaving the University of Mississippi and the Ole Miss football team for the LSU Tigers and Baton Rouge, whether it was a better fit than the University of Florida Gators in Gainesville, plus a discussion on how to fix the college football landscape, from adjusting the season schedule so players and coaches won't have to quit out on their teams in the middle of a playoff race and how the College Football Playoff Committee can make sure the best teams in the country have a real chance to compete for a National Championship.

Best holiday sports tradition? GOAT rankings

On this Thanksgiving episode of Read Between The Sidelines, our sports experts across Orlando, Tampa and Atlanta give their hot takes on the greatest athletes of the year, where the GOAT Mount Rushmores lie, and the best sports holiday traditions.

Reading Lane Kiffin tea leaves, Falcons QB disaster

Sports experts from Orlando, Tampa and Atlanta give their hot takes and break down the top sports headlines across the southeast, from dissecting Ole Miss head football coach Lane Kiffin's social media and reported activity to see if it means anything about his future at Ole Miss, the University of Florida, or LSU. Plus, discussions on Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton's Heisman chances and how the Atlanta Falcons quarterback room ended in disaster, with head coach Raheem Morris turning to veteran Kirk Cousins after their first-round pick Michael Penix Jr. suffered a season-ending injury.

Prop Bets bad for sports? Is Lane Kiffin a lock for UF?

On this week's Read Between The Sidelines, sports experts from Orlando, Tampa and Atlanta break down the gambling scandals over the NBA and MLB and whether prop bets should be banned from sports, if Ole Miss head football coach Lane Kiffin is a lock for the University of Florida's open head coaching position and if player-coach relationships matter if teams keep winning.

Bucs regret quiet deadline? | Braves manager too safe?

Experts from Orlando, Tampa and Atlanta break down their hottest takes and sports headlines from across the Southeast, from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' chances to regret not making a move at the trade deadline to shore up their battered-up roster to the Atlanta Braves promoting bench coach Walt Weiss to replace Manager Brian Snitker. Plus a discussion on Tom Brady's dog-cloning saga and which historical athlete would be the most interesting clone in today's game.

Too early to call Ohtani the GOAT? | New coach, same UF

Hot takes and top sports headlines from experts in Orlando, Tampa and Atlanta. Is it too early to call Shohei Ohtani the GOAT? Can Florida Gators interim head coach Billy Gonzales save the Gators from another losing season? What is up with the Falcons offense?

Bijan Robinson for MVP? CFB coaching firestorm starts?

Hot takes on professional and college sports from experts in Orlando, Tampa and Atlanta. The crew takes on the wild NFL MVP race, from Baker Mayfield's place to whether Falcons running back Bijan Robinson catapulted himself into NFL MVP talks. Does Penn State firing James Franklin start the coaching fire storm? Does Billy Napier wake up the Florida Gators football coach on Monday?

Bucs and Jags Top-5 NFL Teams? Best rivalry in sports?

On this episode of Read Between The Sidelines, Jonah Karp, Scott Smith and Olivia Whitmire break down the top sports headlines of the week, from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Jacksonville Jaguars' hot starts catapulting them into the top tier of NFL teams, whether the Falcons can make a comeback and if the Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers are the best rivalry in sports.