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Highland HS head football coach Mike Gibbons spoke with Sam and Brad Tuesday ahead of Friday's matchup with Aurora. 

Scott Chouinard, the head coach of the Copley Indians football team spoke with Sam and Brad to discuss their big win over Revere last week and their upcoming game with Tallmadge.

Cleveland Indians beat writer Paul Hoynes from Cleveland.com and the Cleveland Plain Dealer spoke with Sam Bourquin and Brad Russell to discuss the ALDS Thursday.

The Tribe will play the winner of the Yankees/Twins Wild Card Game on Tuesday. 

Dan Dakich, former Bowling Green and Indiana basketball coach spoke with Sam and Brad to talk about the ongoing NCAA Basketball coaches' scandal.

Dakich is currently a host of a radio show in Indianapolis and a college basketball analyst for ESPN. 

East Head Coach Marques Hayes spoke with Sam and Brad on a Friday afternoon to talk about the Dragons' upcoming game tonight against Firestone.

From the desert, Scotty D returned from Vegas to make his picks against the spread in college and pro football.

In college, Scotty's taking Florida State (-7) and Ole Miss (+28).

In the NFL Green Bay is a "pick em" and Atlanta is a "pick em" as well.

Listen to the rest....for entertainment purposes only.

Hoban head football coach Tim Tyrrell spoke with Sam Bourquin and Brad Russell to talk about last week's win over STVM and their upcoming game with Mentor Lake Catholic. 

Akron's own LeBron James spoke at Cleveland Cavaliers Media Day Monday to address some of the social issues going on in our society, and with that he addressed the NFL for its various signs of solidarity Sunday. 

New Cleveland Cavalier Jae Crowder spoke with Sam and Brad to talk about his transition from Boston to Cleveland.

The Cavs open up with Boston and Jae says he can't wait to "kick their ass."

The teams meet October 17.

Scotty D in Vegas returned with his picks against the spread in college and pro football.,

The (under) dogs have it as far as college picks with NC State (+13) over Florida State,  Purdue (+10 1/2) over Michigan, and UCLA ( +7 1/2) over Stanford.

In the NFL,  a two-team 7 point teaser with Arizona (+10) and (Seattle (+10).

Listen below...for entertainment purposes only.

Tony Gotto, head coach of the Barberton Magics joined the Sam and Brad Show to discuss the upcoming game with Copley tonight at  7 p.m.

STVM Head Coach Marcus Wattley spoke with Sam and Brad Thursday to talk about the 'Holy War' between themselves and the Knights of Archbishop Hoban. 

Scott Chouinard the head coach of the Copley Indians joined the Sam and Brad Show to talk about their tough Suburban League battle with Barberton Friday.

The Archbishop Hoban Knights are heading into Week 5 and their matchup with STVM in the 'Holy War' 

It's right around the corner, and with the forecast calling for some steamy weather, the Akron Marathon will be ready to roll on Saturday.

Akron Marathon Course Committee Co-Chairman and Board member Bret Treier joined Sam and Brad in studio to talk about this year's race including some of the changes coming to the course due to construction. 

"The thing we're most excited about this year is we're going back to Firestone Park," Treier said. "We had the race there traditionally, a couple years ago we did to not go down south to Firestone Park due to heavy construction on Brown and Main both."

 The race is in it's 15th year, and is sponsored by Akron Children's Hospital and FirstEnergy.

For more information on Saturday's race, click here. 

Sam and Brad spoke with Mt. Union head football coach Vince Kehres to talk about the Mt. Union Purple Raiders as they prepare for Baldwin Wallace.

Sam and Brad caught up with Mogadore head football coach Matt Adorni as they prepare to face Gilmour Academy on Friday night. 

The Wildcats are 4-0 on the young season. 

After a two-year layoff, it looks University of Akron is ready to 'play ball' here in the near future.

The school is looking to restore the men's baseball team and add a women's lacrosse team for the 2019-20 academic year.

University President Matthew Wilson joined the Sam and Brad Show Tuesday afternoon to talk about the recommendation which will be presented to the Board of Trustees October 11.

 Akron disbanded the program after the 2015 season amid financial issues.

Sam and Brad caught up with Doug Dieken of the Cleveland Browns Radio Network to talk some football on the Sam and Brad Show. 

Mark Nori, the head coach of the Stow Bulldogs spoke with Sam and Brad on Tuesday to talk about their upcoming Suburban League matchup with the Wadsworth Grizzlies on Friday night.

Justin Todd, the head coach of the Wadsworth Grizzlies also joined the show to talk about the battle with Stow, saying it will be a true test for his team.

Sam and Brad caught up with Ohio State Buckeyes beat writer Tim May from the Columbus Dispatch to talk about the 38-7 win over Army and their upcoming game with UNLV.

Cleveland Indians outfielder Greg Allen, who was recently called up from AA Akron, joined the Sam and Brad Show on a "Feel Good Friday" to talk about his play and the Tribe's historic winning streak.

The Indians play the Kansas City Royals tonight at 7:10pm on 1590 WAKR. 

Suburban League Commissioner Keith Walker spoke with Sam and Brad to talk about a great slate of Suburban League football games this Friday night.

Keith will be attending the Hudson-Brecksville game in Hudson tonight.

Scotty D in Vegas joined the Sam and Brad Show to discuss his picks against the spread in college football and pro football for entertainment purposes only.

Executive Producer and Director of "The Akron Holy War"  Anthony Fanelli spoke with Sam and Brad Thursday to talk about the premiere of the documentary on the high school football rivalry between the Knights and the Fighting Irish on the gridiron.

Fanelli, a 2002 Hoban graduate played in the rivalry and is currently living in California.

The documentary's premiere will take place at the Akron Civic Theatre on Sunday, September 17 at 7pm.

For more information, click here.   

The official trailer for the film can be seen below.

Jim Donovan, the radio voice of the Cleveland Browns spoke with Sam and Brad Thursday ahead of the Ravens game on Sunday.

Kickoff is at 1pm on 97.5 WONE, Akron's home of the Cleveland Browns. 

Zac Jackson, Browns writer for The Athletic spoke with Sam and Brad Wednesday to talk Browns as they prepare for the Ravens. 

Tony Gotto head coach of the Barberton Magics football team discussed his team as they prepare for Week 4.

Charles Davis, NFL and college football analyst for Fox Sports joined the Sam and Brad Show Tuesday to discuss the Browns who showed some improvement in a number of areas in their loss to the Steelers.

Jensen Lewis, former Tribe pitcher and and Sports Time Ohio and Fox Sports Ohio personality spoke with Sam and Brad Tuesday to talk about the surging Cleveland Indians.

Marques Hayes, the head coach of the East Dragons spoke with Sam Bourquin and Brad Russell ahead of their matchup Friday against the Dover Tornadoes.

Indians assistant General Manager Carter Hawkins spoke with Sam and Brad Monday at Progressive Field to talk about the team's 18-game win streak.

The Tribe and the Detroit Tigers will be playing tonight at 7:10pm. First pitch on 1590 WAKR.

The Cleveland Indians have won 15 straight games and they are looking to keep it going against the Baltimore Orioles this weekend.

Tribe Broadcaster Jim Rosenhaus spoke with Sam and Brad on a "Feel Good Friday" to talk about our Tribe and what's made the winning happen.

Marcus Wattley head coach of STVM spoke with Sam and Brad about the physical matchup with Buchtel on Saturday.

Buchtel head coach Ricky Powers also joined to talk about the game and their win last week over Columbus Beechcroft.

Tallmadge head football coach Alan Vanderink spoke with Sam and Brad heading into their Week 3 matchup against Coventry.

Both teams are 2-0 heading into their inter-conference game.  Kickoff is set for 7 p.m.

Scotty D in Vegas returned in his usual spot on Thursday to pick against the spread for pro and college football games for entertainment purposes only.

Two powers head into Week 3 undefeated as the McKinley Bulldogs and Hudson Explorers get ready to tangle at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Friday.

Hudson head football coach Jeff Gough spoke with Sam and Brad to talk about the Explorers as they prepare for the Bulldogs and their athleticism.

McKinley head coach Dan Reardon joined the show as well to talk about the game from their perspective.

Sam and Brad spoke with Paul Keels, the play-by-play voice of the Ohio State Buckeyes to talk about the upccoming game with the Oklahoma Sooners Saturday.

Head Coach of the Coventry Comets Ed Egan spoke with Sam and Brad Wednesday to talk about their Week 3 matchup against Tallmadge Friday.

The Wise One from the desert has returned for his third year on the Sam and Brad Show airwaves picking against the spread for entertainment purposes only.

Scotty D in Vegas spoke with the guys to talk about some of college football's big games this Labor Day weekend.

Justin Todd, the head coach of the Wadsworth Grizzlies spoke with Sam and Brad Thursday to talk about their Week 2 matchup with the Wooster Generals Friday night. 

As we get closer to the NFL season, we caught up with Steve King from Browns Daily Dose to discuss the rumors surrounding Joe Haden and the Browns as they prepare for the Bears in the final preseason game. 

The Steelers are the Browns' Week 1 opponent Sept 10. 

Kevin Kleps from Crain's Cleveland Business spoke with Sam and Brad Tuesday to talk about the mult-million dollar renovations at the Quicken Loans Arena being taken off the table.

Former Cleveland Indians catcher and current first base coach Sandy Alomar, Jr spoke with Sam Bourquin ahead of the Indians and Red Sox tonight at Progressive Field.

The Indians are leaders in the AL Central and will face the Red Sox at 7:10 tonight on 1590 WAKR.

Fox 8 sportscaster John Telich spoke with Sam Bourquin on Wednesday to talk about the Kyrie Irving/Isaiah Thomas trade between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics. 

The two teams open up the NBA season at the Q October 17. 

Our 2017 Camp Reports conclude with the Springfield Spartans and head coach Kevin Vaughn.

The Spartans were 5-5 in 2016 and they are looking towards their goals for this year, which include the playoffs.

Thanks to our friends at Northern Ohio Honda Dealers for sponsoring our Camp Reports and we look forward to going out to visit with these coaches next year in 2018!

Our 2017 Camp Reports conclude with the Norton Panthers and head coach John Tanksley as he spoke with WAKR's Aaron Coleman.

Ohio State Buckeyes beat writer Tim May from the Columbus Dispatch talked about the Ohio State Buckeyes as they get ready for Indiana on August 31.

Scott Petrak of the Elyria Chronicle Telegram and BrownsZone.com to talk Browns on the field as well as off, with the players kneeling in prayer before the Giants game.

Jim France, longtime head coach of the Manchester Panthers spoke with Sam and Brad to preview the Panthers upcoming season. 

The Panthers open up the 2017 season against Chippewa after a 7-4 campaign in 2016.