The Golden State Warriors, led by 38-year-old Steph Curry, are making a surprising run in the NBA playoffs, while the Live Tour golf league faces uncertainty and potential collapse due to financial struggles and a change in priorities from its Saudi Arabian backers. [... more]

Comedian Nate Bergetzi discusses his new movie The Breadwinner, his golf game, and his upcoming world tour. Rich Eisen announces his hosting gig on Sports Center and the return of Women's Sports Now for its second season. The hosts also discuss various sports-related topics, including the NFL draft and the Masters tournament. [... more]

Washington Irving, an American original, was a literary celebrity who brought literature to the common man using plain spoken English. He created the modern American Christmas story and inadvertently gave us Halloween through the headless horseman. Irving was a huge fan of Spain and lived there, where he worked as a diplomat and ambassador, and he was known for his hustle and loyalty to his friends. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the current situation with Iran, Trump's actions, and the global implications of a potential reset. The conversation also touches on Islamism, the accommodation of Muslim students in schools, and the cultural differences between Japan and the US, particularly in regards to barbecue. Additionally, the topic of shingles and its virus is mentioned. [... more]

The NFL's quarterback development problem is a major concern, with many teams struggling to find the right players. Rookie quarterbacks like Fernando Mendoza and Ty Simpson are under the microscope, while established players like Kirk Cousins and Lamar Jackson face pressure to perform. The draft is just around the corner, and teams are looking for the next big thing. [... more]

The Bucks' situation with Giannis has reached a boiling point, with fans divided on whether to support the star player or the team. Meanwhile, the WWE is struggling to regain its former glory, with Pat McAfee's return to the company sparking controversy. Elsewhere, Tiger Woods' legacy is being remembered through memes, and the future of sports radio is uncertain. [... more]

The Carolina Panthers are expected to extend Bryce Young's contract, while the NC State Wolfpack introduce new head coach Justin Gainey, who is a high point native and former player. Meanwhile, Tiger Woods is taking a break from golf to focus on his health, and the Arizona Wildcats are gearing up for the NCAA Basketball Championship with coach Tommy Lloyd at the helm. [... more]

Jesse Owens, a black American athlete, and Luz Long, a German long jumper, formed an unlikely friendship during the 1936 Berlin Olympics, despite the racist views of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi regime. Long's advice and support helped Owens overcome his anxiety and win the gold medal in the long jump. Their friendship was a powerful symbol of human connection and equality, and it continues to inspire people to this day. [... more]

The NBA is trying to address tanking with new anti-tanking proposals, while the NFL has a different approach to the draft. Meanwhile, in baseball, the Dodgers and Yankees are expected to be top contenders, with the Dodgers looking to repeat as World Series champions. [... more]

North Carolina's state budget is facing a surplus, with lawmakers cautioning that rising costs and future tax cuts could strain finances. The North Carolina State Board of Elections certified the 2026 primary election results, with early voting up 25% from the last midterm primary. The Trump administration canceled two large offshore wind farm electrical generation leases, with Total Energies set to reinvest the money into LNG, oil, and other forms of electrical generation. North Carolina's community colleges are enrolling more students than at any point since before the COVID-19 pandemic, with full-time equivalent enrollment growing by 23%. A new labeling standard for meat, poultry, and egg producers, known as Product of the USA, was launched by the USDA, allowing producers to label their products as 'Made in the USA'. [... more]

In rural Malawi, many children wake up each day unsure if they'll eat and relying on water that can make them sick. Cross International is working to break the cycle of poverty, provide clean water, and introduce families to the love of Jesus. Their long-term approach involves partnering with local ministries to equip communities with vital physical resources and spiritual support. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show discusses the pros and cons of NBA expansion, particularly in Las Vegas, and how it might affect the league's tanking problem. The show also touches on load management, roster building, and the challenges of balancing player health with competitive interests. Meanwhile, guest Dave Ogleton shares his experiences as a 'Dad Fluencer' and the origins of his popular dad jokes. [... more]

A group of musicians from the Salvation Army's Southern Staff Band share their life-changing experience on a 10-day tour of South Africa, where they were part of an evangelical musical ministry, and how their faith was strengthened through the trip. [... more]

President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's sixth State of the Union address in 1939 highlighted the importance of religious freedom, democracy, and international good faith in the face of rising global tensions and the threat of war. [... more]

Brett Favre shares his incredible story of playing in a must-win Monday night football game just days after his father's fatal heart attack, and how his faith helped him through the toughest moment of his life. [... more]

The SS Georgiana, a civilian ship built in Scotland, was intended to smuggle goods into the Confederate port of Charleston during the American Civil War. However, it was spotted by a Union lookout ship and subsequently destroyed by both Union and Confederate forces, resulting in the loss of millions of buttons and pins. [... more]

The situation in Israel is serious, with red alert sirens filling the air and a real threat of attack. The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews is providing aid to Israel's most vulnerable, including food, first aid, and emergency essentials. Meanwhile, President Trump's actions against Iran have been successful, with the country's supreme leader being removed and the region joining the fight against Iran. The president's commitment to national security and border control has been praised, but critics argue that his policies are too extreme and will lead to more harm than good. [... more]

Money reveals our hearts, and our pursuit of treasure often leads to anxiety and slavery. Jesus cares about treasure not because He opposes wealth, but because wealth competes for what He alone deserves, our trust. Generosity can reveal the heart, but it doesn't automatically transform it. True freedom comes from loving Christ most, and when Christ becomes our treasure, everything else takes its proper place. [... more]

Raising children to know their identities and purpose in life is crucial for their emotional, intellectual, social, physical, and spiritual growth. Parents can model this by celebrating their children's unique qualities, teaching them to be hospitable and other-centered, and helping them develop skills like making friends and having conversations. By prioritizing these values, parents can help their children become secure, confident, and compassionate individuals who are equipped to navigate life's challenges. [... more]

Globalism and the rise of the Antichrist are predicted in the Bible, but believers can stand strong by worshiping their glorified Christ, embracing their global mission, and anticipating the coming kingdom. The Bible teaches that the Lord will establish a kingdom to show us how things should have always been, and he will usher us through the gates of our eternal home. [... more]