Today is “Thirsty Thursday,” Texas Longhorns Quarterback Arch Manning is ready for the pressure coming into his second year. The Cleveland Cavaliers took it to the Detroit Pistons 117-113, led by James Harden, who scored 30 points, and Max Strus scored 20 off the bench. Former Texas Longhorn basketball player Dayin Swain is getting ready for the next level. The NFL Schedule will be released in full tonight. We have some more leaked games that have been out. We also say goodbye to another sports legend. “The World’s Strongest Take!” Plus, a conversation with Eric Henry of Horns 24/7 to talk about his article ranking the toughest SEC football road atmosphere and Coach Sarkisian's USA Today article. We also have Texas Baseball Head Coach Jim Schlossnagle on to discuss what's ahead for the team. You can hear it all here on “The Morning Kickoff Show!”

Today is “Way Back Wednesday,” and Texas Longhorns Head Coach Steve Sarkisian had a lot to say in a USA Today article. He talks recruiting, NCAA rules, and takes a shot at another SEC school. The start times of two major Texas college football games were announced. The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 126-97 with Victor Wembanyama scoring 27 points and 17 rebounds. The Philadelphia 76ers drop their president of operations. The NBA free agency speculation will start, and LeBron James is still the big fish. Major League Baseball is at its halfway point; we talk midseason awards. We have the latest in NFL news. “The World’s Strongest Take!” Plus, we have Danny Davis of the Austin American-Statesman talk about Coach Sarkisian’s comments in the USA Today article, Texas Football, and Texas Baseball. You can hear it all here on “The Morning Kickoff Show!”

We have Texas Longhorns Softball Head Coach Mike White, who won the SEC Tournament, as they prepare to defend their title in the NCAA Tournament. Coach White talked about the journey that led to the team winning the SEC Tournament. Coach talked about Viviana Martinez's work at shortstop. He talked about the excitement of the Longhorns being the must-see television. White talked about the impact of Katie Stewart. He lets us know where the room for improvement is going forward, which can impact play in the tournament. Coach emphasized the importance of Ashton Maloney's defensive play. White talked about how dangerous the team is when Reese Attwood is going. He informs us on the status of Pitcher Tegan Kavan and what to expect with the pitching rotation. Coach White gives a preview of the possible opponents in the regional round this weekend. You can hear it all here on “The Morning Kickoff Show!”

Today is “Turn the Page Tuesday,” the Cleveland Cavaliers tied the series 2-2 with the Detroit Pistons with a 112-103 win, with Donavan Michell scoring a playoff career high 43 points. The Oklahoma City Thunder swept the Los Angeles Lakers, closing them out with a 115-110 victory. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 35 points and 8 assists. Is this it for LeBron James? San Antonio Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama was not suspended and will play game 5. We talk about the elbow and why it happened. Giannis Antetokounmpo looks like he’ll be on the trade block. Some of the NFL schedule had been leaked, and we talked about them. We talked about the impact of the Texas Longhorns football team’s effort in the transfer portal. The NCAA plans to crack down on college baseball teams that are canceling midweek games. A “Hardge Knocks Life,” and “The World’s Strongest Take!” Plus, we have Joe Cook of Inside Texas on to talk about college football playoff expansion. We also have Texas Softball Head Coach Mike White fresh after winning the SEC Tournament, as they prepare to defend their title in the NCAA Tournament. You can hear it all here on “The Morning Kickoff Show!”

Today is “Longhorn Victory Monday.” The Texas Longhorns softball team won the SEC Tournament and is now the #2 National Seed. In the NBA Playoffs, the New York Knicks made Philadelphia a home game, defeating the 76ers 144-114 and sweeping the series. We discuss what’s next for the 76ers. The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the San Antonio Spurs 114-109, with 36 points from Anthony Davis and Victor Wembanyama getting ejected in the first half. The Washington Wizards won the NBA Draft Lottery. Is Arch Manning a favorite for the Heisman? The NFL Schedule will be officially released on Thursday; some games have already been announced. We break down the NFC North Division. We share some thoughts on the passing of legendary Atlanta Braves Manager Bobby Cox. A “Hardge Knocks Life” and “The World’s Strongest Take!” Plus, we have Zach Symm of OrangeBloods.com on to talk Texas baseball. You can hear it all here on “The Morning Kickoff Show!”

Today is “Feel Good Friday.” The Texas Longhorns basketball team is expecting to rise next season. The Cleveland Cavaliers are on life support as the Detroit Pistons defeated them 107-97 with Cade Cunningham scoring 25 points and 10 assists. The Oklahoma City Thunder dominates the Los Angeles Lakers 125-107 with both Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Chet Holmgren scoring 22 points. Texas softball wins first game in the SEC Tournament. Aaron Rodgers is back; we break down the AFC North Division. The NCAA is moving forward with expanding the men’s and women’s basketball tournaments, with the possibility of expanding the college football playoffs. “The World’s Strongest!” Plus, we have Texas Golf Head Coach John Fields on the show to talk Texas golf.  You can hear it all here on “The Morning Kickoff Show!”

We have Texas Longhorns Golf Head Coach John Fields on the show to talk Texas golf. Coach talks about the school’s culture and history. He talked about the stars he’s coached at UT. Fields explains who’s the next big thing in golf. Coach Fields discussed what he looks for in the athletes he recruits. Fields explain how Texas is hosting the College National Championship Tournament, but it’s in Carlsbad, California. The coach elaborated on the relationship with Chris Del Conte, the coaches across the Texas athletic department.  You can hear it all here on “The Morning Kickoff Show!”

We have Texas Baseball Head Coach Jim Schlossnagle to recap last weekend’s series with Mississippi State, the midweek game with UTSA, and the upcoming series in Knoxville against the Tennessee Volunteers. We get his thoughts on the SEC Tournament having the Automatic Balls and Strikes system. Coach explains the decision-making process for protesting a call in the system. Schlossnagle explains how he keeps his players focused on games with slow or rough starts. Coach shares his thoughts on revenge situation games. Coach gave an update on the status of Outfielder Anthony Pack Jr.

For “Legends of the Locker Room,” we have Lifetime Longhorn Football’s Derrick Johnson. Johnson gave us a reaction to being elected to the Kansas City Chiefs’ Hall of Fame. DJ talked about the Chiefs organization and what the city meant to him. He reflected on his career and the path of success as a Chief. Johnson talked about what he saw working with the Texas linebackers and what stood out. DJ explained what transfer Linebacker Markus Boswell brings to the team. He informed us about what’s going on with “Defend the Dream Foundation” and explained how it's grown and what impact it has had over time.