The David Rice Show

The David Rice Show is a Jackson-area sports conversation that keeps its feet planted in local gyms, fields, broadcasts, and tournament brackets. It sounds casual, but it pays attention. David Rice and Adam will joke about weather, a viewer comment, a rough voice, a remote setup, or a streaming subscription, then settle into the real work of sorting through scores, matchups, and what comes next. Recent episodes lean hard into high school postseason basketball and spring sports, especially Lumen Christi, Concord, Grass Lake, Columbia Central, Leslie, Springport, Michigan Center, and other area programs. The show gives local achievements room to breathe. Lumen Christi's first girls basketball state title is handled through the score, the fourth-quarter swing, Kenna Hunt's three-pointer, and the bigger school-history meaning of another championship. Concord's boys basketball coverage brings in the feel of a home gym, a student section, a regional trophy, and a team thinking beyond one round. That is where the show is strongest: not just saying who won, but explaining why the room, opponent, timing, and road ahead mattered. It also leaves space for wider sports chatter. Michigan basketball, UConn, the Masters, McElroy, Tiger, the Pistons, Tigers, Red Wings, NFL free agency, Mike McCarthy, CBS production, Prime Video, and Detroit Sportsnet all pass through the conversation. The pivots are loose. That looseness is part of the appeal, because the show often feels like sitting near a local sports desk while the week gets talked into shape. Scores, records, player totals, coaching milestones, venue size, weather, schedule congestion, and broadcast access all become part of the same picture. It is not glossy national debate radio. It is familiar, specific, and plugged into what Jackson sports followers are already tracking. The show suits people who care which gym is too small for a playoff game, which spring teams are off to a fast start, and which local run deserves more than a box-score mention.