On this episode of Kickin' It With Keeler, Ricky begins the show by giving the takeaways from the Bucs Thursday night win over the Eagles and what it means for both teams going forward. Plus, what is the impact of Zach Ertz being traded from the Eagles to the Cardinals in terms of who is the team to beat in the NFC? Of course, it is the usual Top 5 NFL and College Games of the weekend and we play Week 6 Word Association. Later, Barkley Truax, one of the sports editors of the Kentucky student...

On this episode of Kickin' it With Keeler, Ricky begins the show by talking about the emails Jon Gruden sent out that led to his resignation from being the head coach in Las Vegas and why he is disappointed in the response from Las Vegas owner Mark Davis. After looking back at the week that was in the NFL and college football, Ricky talks about Kyrie Irving going on Instagram Live and explaining why he won't get the COVID-19 vaccine. The show wraps up with Ricky's takeaways from opening...

On this episode of Kickin' It With Keeler, Ricky begins the show by talking about Thursday Night Football and the impact of the Seahawks losing Russell Wilson due to injury and whether or not they can stick in the playoff race in the NFC. After looking at his Top 5 Games of the Week, it's the weekly tradition of Word Association. Later, Ricky looks at his Top 5 College Games of the Week and he is joined by Andrew Destin of The Daily Collegian (Penn State's student newspaper) to preview Penn...

On this episode of Kickin' It With Keeler, Ricky begins the show by talking about Jaylon Smith signing with the Packers and the Patriots trading Stephon Gilmore to the Panthers. What does it mean for both New England and Carolina as the two teams are trending in different directions? Plus, who does he like in TNF tonight between the Rams and Seahawks? Then, the conversation shifts to college football with the gap between Alabama/Georgia and everybody else. Cincy's playoff chances, and the...

On this episode of Kickin' it With Keeler, it is all about the AL Wild Card matchup between the Red Sox and the Yankees. Ricky looks at the reasons why the Red Sox defeated the Yankees 6-2 to advance to the ALDS, what was wrong with Gerrit Cole, and what was right with Nathan Eovaldi. After looking at the Yankees decision to send Aaron Judge in the top of the 6th, Ricky looks at whether or not the Red Sox have a chance to upset the Rays in the ALDS. In the final segment, Ricky examines the...

On this episode of Kickin' It With Keeler, Ricky gets you set for the MLB Postseason that begins Tuesday night with the AL Wild Card Game between the Yankees and Red Sox in Fenway Park. He gives you his thoughts on both the AL and NL Wild Card games and what matchups will determine who advance on in the playoffs. Then, Danny Vietti from CBS Sports joins the show to further breakdown the playoffs as the two of them looks at the known ALDS and NLDS matchups plus give their players and managers...

On this episode of Kickin' It With Keeler, Ricky begins the show by looking at all the hype around the Bucs-Patriots game Sunday night as Tom Brady faces his former team. With all the talk around Brady and the criticism heaped on Belichick, Ricky wonders why a winner even has to be claimed as to who was more responsible for the Patriots six Super Bowl wins. As usual, you get the Top 5 NFL and College Football games of the weekend and we play NFL Word Association. In our college football...

On this episode of Kickin' It With Keeler, Ricky begins the show by giving his winners and losers of Week 3, which includes the two Los Angeles teams getting big wins and the Steelers in complete disarray. Plus, he previews Thursday Night Football and what to expect in the matchup between Trevor Lawrence and Joe Burrow tonight in Cincinnati. In the second segment, Ricky looks at the AL Wild Card Race and he thinks there might be a tiebreaker game Monday as the baseball season comes to a...

On this episode of Kickin' It With Keeler, Ricky begins the show by talking about the Panthers win over the Texans. With Christian McCaffrey out for multiple weeks, what does that do to Carolina's offense and how should Jets fans view Sam Darnold's early-season success. Ricky gives his 5 games to watch in Week 3 and plays Word Association. After talking about the Top 5 college games of the week, Mannion McGinley, the sports editor for The Observer, joins the show as a part of Student Section...

On this episode of Kickin' It With Keeler, Ricky begins the show by talking about the 7 NFL teams that are either 2-0 or 0-2 to begin the year. For the 2-0 teams, is their success sustainable with one of those teams playing Thursday night (Carolina) and which 0-2 teams can bounce back, if any? Then, he looks ahead to Carolina-Houston After looking back at last week's college football action, Ricky looks at the weird Cardgate controversy in Tampa Bay and whether or not Kevin Kiermaier should...

On this episode of Kickin' It With Keeler, Ricky begins the show by talking about what he took away from Giants-WFT and what the game meant to both teams. Why did he not learn that much about Washington and how come the Giants continue to have early season frustrations? He then previews Week 2 in the NFL with his 5 games to watch for the week. Daniel Wade of Locked On Chargers joins the show to talk about the Chargers' success in Week 1, the keys to a win against Dallas, and he helps Ricky...

On the latest episode of Kickin' It With Keeler, Ricky begins the show by talking about the big NFC East matchup Thursday night between the Giants and the Washington Football Team. Which team needs the game more? Then, he gives his takeaways from Week 1 of the NFL season with his winners and losers of the week. In the second segment, Ricky looks at USC's firing of Clay Helton and wonders if they didn't believe in him, why did they even bring him back for this season? Who would be the great...

On this episode of Kickin' It With Keeler, Ricky begins the show by giving his takeaways from Opening Night in the NFL. The Buccaneers hung on to beat the Cowboys, but Ricky says we learned more about Dallas than we did about Tampa Bay. Then, it is time for Week 1 Word Association as Ricky previews each game with a word or phrase and gives his Top 5 games to watch this week. After that, Ricky discusses his Top 5 college football games in Week 2 and he is later joined by Austin Hanson of The...

On this episode of Kickin' it With Keeler, Ricky begins the show by talking about Mac Jones winning the starting QB job in New England and what it could mean for the Patriots in terms of 2021 expectations. Then, after previewing the AFC last week, he looks to the NFC this week and gives his division-by-division thoughts and picks who he thinks will win the Super Bowl. Plus, a brief look ahead to Dallas-Tampa Bay on Thursday night and why the odds are stacked up against the Cowboys. Then, it's...

On this episode of Kickin' It With Keeler, Ricky begins the show by talking about how he thinks the AFC will shake out in terms of division winners, playoff teams, and who will win the conference. Plus, he gives his takeaways from the final week of preseason games. Then, it's all about college football as Ricky gives his Top 5 games to watch this Saturday, his playoff picks, and he is joined by Drew Hubbard from Georgia's student newspaper, The Red and Black, to preview the big game in...

On this episode of Kickin' It With Keeler, Ricky begins the show by looking back at Week 2 of the NFL preseason schedule, Cam Newton missing the first few practices this week, and a look at who is ranked as the Top 10 players in the NFL? Some of the Week 2 takeaways go into rookie quarterbacks and should Justin Fields start Week 1 after the Bears saw what Mitchell Trubisky did to them in preseason this week? In the second segment, Ricky looks at the reported possible alliance between the Big...

On this week's episode of Kickin' It With Keeler, Ricky begins the show by looking back at what stood out in the first week of Preseason football, including the lack of a lot of high scores, the good games the rookie quarterbacks had, and an update on how the quarterback competitions are going. Then, he talks about how he felt the Field of Dreams game went for MLB before giving you an updated look at where the pennant races stand. In the final segment, Ricky talks about the Eric Bledsoe trade...

On this episode of Kickin' It With Keeler, Ricky begins the show by talking about how he will remember the 2020 Tokyo Olympics that took place in 2021. What moments will stand out to him and why he feels this Olympics taught us more about the mindset of an athlete than ever before. Plus, we give a tribute to the legendary Florida State football coach Bobby Bowden, who passed away on Sunday. In the second segment, Ricky gives his winners and losers of NBA Free Agency so far. The show also...

On this week's episode of Kickin' It With Keeler, Ricky begins the show by talking about the winners and losers from the recent MLB Trade Deadline and why it was one of the craziest deadlines in recent memory. Then, he takes a look at where all of the races currently stand and discusses the Mets not signing first round pick Kumar Rocker. In the second segment, Ricky looks at what is going on in Tokyo and gives his take as to why we need to not be so hard on our Olympians and celebrate any...

On this episode of Kickin' It With Keeler, Ricky begins the show by talking about the Milwaukee Bucks winning the NBA title. Who gets the blame, if anyone, on the Suns and what does it mean for Giannis going forward? Plus, he goes over Team USA losing to France to begin their Olympic schedule. In the second segment, it is all about the potential of Texas and Oklahoma leaving the Big 12 to go to the SEC. What does it mean for the big picture of college football. Josh Neighbors from Locked on...

On this week's episode, Ricky begins the show by talking about how the NBA Finals has taken an unexpected twist with the Bucks being one win away from the NBA title. What would a title do for Giannis and how could it impact Chris Paul's legacy, if at all, if the Suns lose 4 straight? In the second segment, Ricky recaps All-Star week in baseball and gives a quick snapshot of all of the races as the second half is underway. After talking about some of the NFL positional rankings that ESPN...

On this week' epsiode of Kickin It With Keeler, Ricky begins the show with the case that Shohei Ohtani will be the face of the All-Star Game this week in Denver. Is it concerning that many All-Stars are not going and how bad it looks for the sport that no Astros will be at the game? Plus, a look at the first half standings and what impact Ronald Acuna Jr.'s ACL injury could have on the Braves chances this season. In the second segment, Ricky explains why the Suns are just too good for the...

On this week's episode of Kickin' It With Keeler, Ricky begins the show with previewing the upcoming NBA Finals between the Milwaukee Bucks and the Phoenix Suns. Who does he think has the edge in this series? In the second segment, Ricky dives into all of the problems the Yankees are having and why he thinks they are done contending in 2021. He goes over the All-Star rosters and looks at some of the series to watch in the final week of the first half. Plus, he talks about the Lightning on...

On this week's episode of Kickin' It With Keeler, Ricky begins the show by talking about the NBA Playoffs and how the Suns are 1 win away from reaching the NBA Finals. Plus, he looks ahead to Bucks-Hawks Game 3, what is wrong with Ben Simmons, and discusses the new head coaching hires in the NBA. In segment two, Ricky talks about the sticky substance enforcement in baseball that took place this week and how using it for gamesmanship needs to be avoided. He later previews the...

On this episode of Kickin' It With Keeler, Ricky starts the show discussing the Nets losing to the Bucks in Game 7. Was their season a disappointment or a failure and what should the expectations be for Milwaukee now? Ricky looks ahead to the start of the Western Conference Finals, previews Hawks-76ers Game 7, and talks about the NBA head coach vacancies. In the second segment, Ricky dives into the problem MLB has with the "sticky stuff" and who is to exactly blame for the situation. Can the...