Aaron Torres Sports Podcast

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NFL Draft reaction, AJ Brown trade, boosters gone wild at Miami, Antonio Reeves + "Aaron Right, Aaron Wrong" Apr 29, 2022

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We have a loaded show as Aaron reacts to the NFL Draft, gives his winners and losers and explains why the AJ Brown trade is a sea change moment in the NFL. He discusses a wild story of boosters gone wild and NIL gone bad at Miami, discusses Antonio Reeves commit to Kentucky and plays "Where Aaron Was Right, Where Aaron Was Wrong" NFL Draft edition

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Mark Emmert is out, one NBA playoff thought, Jay Wright/NBA rumors + five transfer portal winners so far Apr 27, 2022

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It's a loaded show as Aaron talks Mark Emmert's unexpected departure and how he would change college sports. Plus one quick NBA thought, Jay Wright's strange comments about coaching in the NBA and Aaron's five biggest winners in the portal so far. Here is a full rundown:

Mark Emmert out as NCAA President (2:00): Aaron opens the show with reaction to the shocking news of NCAA President Mark Emmert retiring in 2023. Aaron discusses why change is needed, why anyone will be better than Emmert, and the three things he'd change if he was in charge of the NCAA.

One NBA Playoff thought (18:00): From there, Aaron shares one quick NBA playoff thought. He explains why he rarely talks NBA on the show, but why the Nets losing this week (after the Lakers missed the playoffs) is good for the sport. Also he shares some thoughts on the one superstar he feels bad for, and why "old is new" in the league right now.

Jay Wright to the NBA (36:00): Next, Aaron talks about Jay Wright's strange comments about potentially coaching in the NBA, and why he believes its more likely than many give it credit for.

The five transfer portal winners so far (55:10): Finally, Aaron wraps by discussing his five transfer portal winners so far - and also discusses the wild story of Miami publicly admitting to paying a transfer $800,000 in "NIL" money.

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Caleb Love is back, is UNC new No. 1, updated "Too Early Top 25" + five big NFL Draft thoughts Apr 25, 2022

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Aaron has a LOAED show, discussing Caleb Love's return to UNC - does that make the Tar Heels No. 1 going into next season? Plus, he gives his full updated "Too Early Top 25" sharing the big risers and fallers and finally shares his "five biggest storylines in this year's NFL Draft

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Full reaction to Jay Wright's shocking retirement, Oscar Tshiebwe back to Kentucky + Shaedon Sharpe's sketchy situation Apr 22, 2022

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Aaron has full reaction to Jay Wright's shocking retirement, then discusses Oscar Tshiebwe's return to Kentucky and a busy week at UCLA, where three key players made decisions. He wraps by discussing the bizarre, sketchy recruitment of Shaedon Sharpe - the No. 1 prospect who enrolled at Kentucky but never played

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Grading college hoops coaching hires, transfer news, Indiana gets a big commit + Aaron Right, Aaron Wrong Apr 20, 2022

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On today's episode, Aaron grades all the big college hoops coaching hires, discusses big transfer news and Mike F***ing Woodson getting another big commit. Plus, he plays "Where Aaron Was Right, Where Aaron Was Wrong" talking Kyrie, Baker Mayfield, Emoni Bates and Nick Saban

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Aaron calls out the USFL, what's next for Emoni Bates + DJ Wagner Louisville vs. Kentucky? Apr 18, 2022

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On today's show, Aaron wonders why another spring football league - the USFL - has launched after all others have failed, before discussing Emoni Bates decision to transfer. Then he hits on the fascinating recruitment of DJ Wagner, where Kentucky was in control... but now Louisville may have taken the lead

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Nick Saban crushes Mark Emmert, Armando Bacot back to UNC + the latest buzz from college hoops transfer portal Apr 15, 2022

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On today's show, Aaron discusses Nick Saban taking a shot at college sports' leadership and what Armando Bacot's return means for UNC. Also, a transfer portal update, discussing UConn, Kentucky's quiet few weeks and one surprise SEC school's success

Nick Saban criticizes college sports' leadership (2:00): On today's show, Aaron discusses Nick Saban's pointed comment about the present and future of college sports. Aaron explains why Saban is right, discusses the unintended consequences of no limits on NIL and also, what will college sports look like five years from now

What does Armando Bacot's return mean for UNC (17:00): Next up, he goes to the college hoops world, where UNC got huge news, as star forward Armando Bacot returns. Does this news make UNC the new No. 1 in college hoops next year and what does it mean for Caleb Love's future? Also, how NIL could help college basketball going forward.

The latest from the transfer portal (28:00): Finally, Aaron wraps with a college hoops transfer portal news and notes segment. He hits on a wild week at UConn, with one big addition, one surprising departure and some strong comments from Dan Hurley. Why is Kentucky so quiet? One SEC school on the rise. Plus other key commitments and portal entries from across the sport.

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Who is the face of college basketball post-Coach K? Oscar Tshiebwe return to Kentucky? The top 25 players in the transfer portal right now Apr 13, 2022

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It's Wednesday and we've got a loaded episode of the Aaron Torres Podcast. Aaron discusses "Who is the face of college hoops" post Coach K, a rumor that has Oscar Tshiebwe returning to Kentucky - and also tells you who the 25 best players are in the transfer portal right now.

With Coach K retired, who becomes the face of college hoops (2:00): Aaron opens the show by discussing the question "Who is the face of college hoops" now that Coach K is retired. He believes it can only be two people, and explains why guys like Bill Self and Jay Wright will never fit that bill.

Could Oscar Tshiebwe actually return to Kentucky (18:00)? From there, Aaron discusses a rumor that surfaced this week that Oscar Tshiebwe will return to Kentucky for another season. Aaron explains how the NIL has changed the landscape of NBA Draft decisions, and why stars like Tshiebwe might be inspired to return to play another year.

The Top 25 players in the transfer portal right now (32:00): Finally, Aaron wraps by discussing the Top 25 players in the transfer portal right now. He goes through the best players, and where their recruitments stand, and the impact they could have on college hoops next season.

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Texas A&M is college football's new villain? Crazy Dabo comments + Duke hoops recruiting *better* after Coach K? Apr 11, 2022

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On today's show, Aaron looks at some of the bigger football headlines, with spring games underway. He explains why Texas A&M has established itself as a college football villain, why Dabo Swinney still doesn't get it, and also, has Duke recruiting gotten *better* after Coach K?

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Torres vs. JJ Redick Part II, college hoops on an upswing? Transfer portal news and notes Apr 08, 2022

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Aaron reacts to JJ Redick calling him a "f**khead" earlier this week, before getting to the meat of the show. He explains why college hoops is on an upswing and healthier than it's been in years, and discusses all the transfer news, including Arkansas' new commits, Bryce Hopkins leaving Kentucky and more

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