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Drive Time

·1 hr 9 min·5 clips
Gary Woodland won his first PGA tournament since brain tumor surgery that left him with PTSD.
The episode begins with casual banter about the weather and a Mission Barbecue event for Vietnam War veterans. The hosts then review national anthem performances from recent games, grading singers like General Wilson and Christopher Jackson. They transition to golf, detailing Gary Woodland's comeback win after brain tumor surgery and PTSD. College basketball is a major focus, covering the women's Final Four setup and UConn men's dramatic last-second win over Duke with a Braylon Mullins half-court shot. Baseball discussion includes rookies like Chase Lautner's four home runs in three games and the new ABS umpiring system's impact, highlighting umpires with overturned calls. Hockey topics include the men's Frozen Four matchups, Mercyhurst ending its Division I program due to funding issues, and NHL news like Bruce Cassidy's firing by Vegas and the hiring of John Tortorella. The show analyzes NHL playoff races in both conferences, noting tight wild card battles. It concludes with upcoming game previews, network show promotions, and listener comments about NHL draft prospects and a Cleveland Guardians home opener featuring Layla Edwards. Throughout, the hosts maintain a conversational, panel-style format with multiple contributors.

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A Monday hockey rundown finds its best shape in tournament pressure, a tough referee's whistle, and a warmer closing story.

Drive Time frames a Monday live show around the pressure points of college hockey's tournament weekend. The host and Scooter move through Michigan's 5-1 win over Bentley and 4-3 win over Minnesota Duluth, Denver outscoring its opponents 11-2, Wisconsin's overtime upset of…

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You get Michigan's hockey run, a quick-whistle referee moment, and a middle-seat airplane plea in one loose Monday drive-time listen.

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