Aaron Torres Sports Podcast

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Most impactful Week 1 CFB games, Bama football's big move + John Calipari's return to Rupp Arena is SET!!! Aug 21, 2024

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On today's show Torres discusses the Week 1 college football games with the most importance - and the 5 teams that can least afford a loss!! Plus, he talks Bama football's MAJOR move. Finally, he wraps with college hoops - as we now know when John Calipari will return to Rupp. Who will have the edge?! And the Maui Invitational bracket is set!

The most impactful Week 1 college football games (): Torres opens the show by discussing the most impactful Week 1 college football games! More importantly, he lists the five teams that CANNOT afford a loss - and the impact if they do!

Alabama football makes a big move (): From there, Torres talks about Alabama football giving a record-setting contract to "General Manager" Courtney Morgan. Torres explains what a "general manager" actually does in college sports, and the impact they can have on a college football or basketball program!

John Calipari's return to Rupp Arena is set - who has the edge in the first Arkansas-Kentucky matchup ()? Finally, Torres wraps by talking two big-time college hoops pieces of news. First off - John Calipari's return to Rupp Arena is set! How will he be received - and who has the edge between his Razorbacks and the Kentucky Wildcats! Also, the Maui Invitational bracket has been announced - do we know who the favorite is?!

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The HOTTEST hot seats in college football, weekend football news + a VERY interesting Jasper Johnson recruiting update Aug 19, 2024

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On this Monday show, Torres continues ramping up to college football! He talks the hottest hot seats in the sport, including whether Billy Napier, Sam Pittman and others can survive into 2025! Plus, other odds and ends from the weekend in football in both college and NFL! Finally, he wraps with a VERY interesting basketball recruiting update! Just a few days after landing Malachi Moreno is Kentucky ready to land 5-star Jasper Johnson as well?!

College football's hottest hot seats (3:00): Torres opens the show by discussing college football's hottest hot seats heading into the year. He opens with Billy Napier at Florida and Sam Pittman at Arkansas - and wonders what each has to do to keep their jobs? Plus, the other big names - who's safe and who isn't?!

Other news and notes from the weekend (31:00): From there, Torres talks other news and notes from his week away. Ohio State has officially named their starting QB, but is he the answer? Tennessee STAYS hot in recruiting. Plus, some quick thoughts on the NFL Weekend with Caleb Williams balling out for the Bears!

A major Jasper Johnson recruiting update (41:00): Finally, Torres wraps with a major college hoops recruiting update. A few days after landing Malachi Moreno, is Kentucky set to land 5-star superstar Jasper Johnson?! Torres shares some interesting thoughts and intel!

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5-star center Malachi Moreno commits to Kentucky (BONUS CLIP!) Aug 16, 2024

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Live from vacation - Torres does a quick reaction to 5-star Malachi Moreno committing to Kentucky. What does it mean for the Wildcats? And who's next?! Torres shares his thoughts!

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Torres drops his five FAVORITE college football over/under win total bets of the 2024 season Aug 14, 2024

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On today's show Torres drops his five favorite over/under win total bets of the college football season, talking two SEC teams, a surprisingly underrated team out of the Big Ten - and one school that made the playoff last year, that will FLOP in 2024.

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Torres makes his OFFICIAL CFB 12-team playoff and national championship picks! Aug 12, 2024

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We have a historic show - as we enter the 12-team playoff era, Torres makes his official 12-team playoff picks and predictions + tells you who is going to win a national title!

Torres' 12-team playoff (3:00): Torres opens the show by giving you his official, 2024 12-team playoff. He makes pick-by-pick conference champions, as well as who else will fill out the field.

Who will win it all (31:00): From there, Torres goes pick-by-pick discussing the 12-team playoff. In the process he tells you who he believe will win the new-look 12-team playoff and how it goes down!

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Team USA survives in a THRILLER against Serbia - any reason to panic for the gold?! Plus, should we care about the latest Jim Harbaugh/Michigan story?! Aug 09, 2024

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On today's show - Torres reacts in real time to Team USA surviving Serbia! Torres breaks down the thriller, discusses who deserves credit - and should there be any panic about gold? Also, there's yet another new twist with Michigan and Jim Harbaugh - but at this point, should anyone ACTUALLY care?!

Team USA vs. Serbia reaction (2:00): Torres breaks down the thriller, discusses who deserves credit - and should there be any panic about gold?

Should we care about Jim Harbaugh and MIchigan (25:00): Jim Harbaugh was punished by the NCAA for his role in one NCAA case (with another pending) but at this point - should we care?! And is the NCAA trying to prove it still has power?!

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BYU basketball coach Kevin Young joins the show - talking the Cougars rise, red hot recruiting, NIL and 2025 season Aug 08, 2024

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We have a very special episode - as a man who has made waves all off-season joins the show: New BYU basketball coach Kevin Young! He shares his unique background which began in the NBA, and how that has helped BYU recruit at unprecedented levels since he came on. Also, how big of a factor is NIL in BYU's recruiting success, what's ahead for the 2025 season + he tells fun Kevin Durant stories after coaching him in the NBA!

You can also check out the interview on YouTube as well!

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College Football Top 25 is OUT - here are the most overrated/underrated teams + is the NCAA colluding with ESPN to hammer Michigan? Plus the rest of a busy couple days in sports! Aug 06, 2024

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On today's show Torres talks the release of the USA Today College Football Top 25 - and the teams that he believes are most underrated and overrated! Plus, we got a new report on Michigan football this weekend, but dig deeper and is the NCAA working with ESPN to hammer the Wolverines?! Finally, Torres rips through a busy couple days including big recruiting news in college football and hoops + his thoughts on the Olympics!

College Football Top 25 - who's underrated and overrated (3:00): Torres opens the show by talking about the first College Football Top 25 poll being released - who is underrated and who is overrated?!

Is the NCAA colluding with ESPN to HAMMER Michigan (25:00): From there, Torres talks an interesting new twist in the NCAA investigation to Michigan. A new report came out that made the Wolverines look bad - but is it also proof Michigan is working with ESPN to come down on the Wolverines?!

Odds and ends from the weekend (39:00): Finally, Torres wraps by talking odds and ends from the weekend! Tennessee football is on an insane recruiting surge - and the best may still come! Plus, 5-star hoops star AJ Dybantsa cuts his list - and what's more interesting is who ISN'T on the list. Plus, Torres shares his thoughts on the Olympics so far!

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Camp OPENS! Updates from ALL THE BIG PROGRAMS (Bama, Ohio State + more) + The return of "Aaron Right, Aaron Wrong" Aug 02, 2024

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College football camps are... OPEN and Torres whips around all the big stories! He talks Bama, Georgia, Ohio State + Dylan Raiola and Deshaun Foster making flashy appearances! Also, Colorado star Shedeur Sanders makes a BOLD claim and the return of "Aaron Right, Aaron Wrong" - Torres' best and worst takes of the week!

Camp Notes - checking in on Bama, Ohio State, Georgia, Deshaun Foster and more (3:00): College football camps are... OPEN and Torres rips through all the biggest stories. He talks big news out of Alabama, Georgia and Ohio State + did you see how Nebraska QB Dylan Raiola showed up to camp! Also, UCLA's Deshaun Foster makes up for his blunder last week.

Colorado's Shedeur Sanders makes a BOLD statement (): From there, Torres reacts to Colorado's Shedeur Sanders making a BOLD statement about the Buffs' 2024 season. It sounds crazy - but is there some truth to what Shedeur had to say?!

The return of "Aaron Right, Aaron Wrong" (): Finally, Torres wraps by playing America's favorite segment "Aaron Right, Aaron Wrong." He explains why he was dead wrong on the Olympics, but right about a couple NBA stories. Also, the one NFL topic that needs to be re-visited after a tumultuous week for the league!

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Michigan about to get hammered by the NCAA? TBT game ends in CHAOS + John Calipari talks his first Arkansas team Jul 31, 2024

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On today's show Torres talks about Michigan - and the possibility that they get hammered by the NCAA over the Connor Stalions sign-stealing. Plus, is Notre Dame-USC back on and a surprise SEC team is making a recruiting run. Then, Torres switches gears to basketball, where John Calipari seems to be high on his first Arkansas team - and the insane night and fight that came out of TBT on Monday!

Michigan about to get hammered by the NCAA (3:00): Torres opens the show by discussing a report that Michigan may get hammered by the NCAA for their sign-stealing scandal. Is it fair?! Plus, a new twist on the Notre Dame-USC rivalry being cancelled and a surprise SEC team makes its move in recruiting (16:00).

John Calipari talks his first Arkansas team (29:00): From there, Torres talks about John Calipari's end of summer press conference discussing his 2024-2025 team. Torres discusses what was said - and whether Calipari has a team that can compete next season.

Kentucky-Louisville TBT game ends in CHAOS (39:00): Finally, Torres reacts to the INSANE ending of the Kentucky-Louisville TBT game - and the near-brawl that ensued after.

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