Longshore and McKnight: 9-game conference schedules complexities, ‘It’s about who controls the money’, Braves injury reserve, National Donut Day, and more…

In today’s epsiode of Longshore and McKnight, John and Barry dive into hot-button topics from the SEC spring meetings and the ever-changing landscape of college sports!

They discussed the complexities of implementing a 9-game conference schedule, the potential expansion of the College Football Playoff, and the ongoing tension between preserving traditions and chasing TV revenue. “It’s not just about the number of games—it’s about who controls the money,” Longshore said, reflecting the underlying power struggle between conferences and the NCAA. They also reacted to Alabama’s recent football and baseball developments, including potential transfers and postseason projections.

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Beyond the gridiron, the episode spotlighted pop culture and listener favorites like “National Donut Day,” with John recalling past debates on chocolate versus glazed. They revisited MLB standings and touched on the Braves’ injuries from this season. The hosts wrapped up with a playful nod to past memories and teased upcoming summer segments to be on the lookout for!