Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK

-Kentucky Derby this weekend…has anyone been before or desire to go sometime? Show sponsored by MIDWEST BANK Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-It’s a Freaky Friday…what does Bill have for us today? -Contact Dirk, Scot & Ty at MidPlains Advisors today to plan your financial future---(402) 730-7387 Show sponsored by MIDWEST BANK Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-Max Olson of The Athletic interviewed all 53 players who transferred out last year when Sanders took over Colorado. One player, former Colorado safety Xavier Smith, said Deion didn’t try to get to know him and was intentionally destroying guys’ confidence -Shadeur Sanders saw the article and described Smith as “mid, for sure” and Deion was critical, too Show sponsored by MIDWEST BANK Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-Lincoln Calling, Haymarket Farmers Market, Lincoln Marathon, Wheel Hub Live -Also, SONG OF THE DAY (sponsored by Sartor Hamann Jewelers): "La Bamba" - Ritchie Valens (1958) Show sponsored by GANA TRUCKING Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-Sip is the king of aging gracefully (at least we say so)..what advice does he have for our audience today? -Find your next tire at Tredz Central Tire Pros, just south of Cortland on Highway 77. YourNextTire.com Show sponsored by GANA TRUCKING Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-Mast was a 3 team All-B1G player this season in his first year coming over from Bradley, and proved to be a good 3-point threat when he was on -Mast averaged 12.3ppg and 7.5rpg last season, and was good more often than bad in Nebraska’s run to the NCAA Tournament…how does this affect your view on next year’s team? -Also, ROLL CALL (sponsored by Madsen’s Bowling & Billiards): where are people listening from today? Show sponsored by GANA TRUCKING Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-Nebraska has been quiet in the portal Show sponsored by MIDWEST BANK Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-It’s a Cool Parenting Tips Thursday…what does Bill have for us today? -Contact Dirk, Scot & Ty at MidPlains Advisors to plan your financial future today---(402) 730-7387 Show sponsored by MIDWEST BANK Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-CBS and ESPN reported earlier this week that the SEC and B1G are at the center of developing a revenue sharing plan with players that would redefine college athletics for the future -The take for Nebraska? Good news for the Huskers, because you still have NIL collective to help plus money from in-house to bring more money to the athletes and incentives to come to Lincoln -Also, will Bill adopt the Houston Cougars as a favorite team since they are trying to bring back the Oilers blue uniforms as alternates without NFL approval? Show sponsored by MIDWEST BANK Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-What’s next on Rick’s list of songs? Will Sip and Bill get trivia questions right? -Song of Day: "Black Dog" - Led Zeppelin (1971) Show sponsored by GANA TRUCKING Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-Yesterday the B1G revealed the home and away matchups for the upcoming basketball season—Nebraska will play Iowa, Ohio State and Maryland both home and away; and of the newcomers to the league, they’ll host USC and UCLA and go to Oregon and Washington -Also….if you’re trying to plan a trip for Christmas, you can watch Nebrasketball play in Hawaii in the Diamond Head Classic! Other teams: Oregon State, Loyola-Chicago, Charleston, Charlotte and Hawaii Show sponsored by GANA TRUCKING Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-It’s our friend Tom Fornelli again—no mention of cicadas this time, but we are still fascinated by that lede. Among his overreactions, he says it’s National Title or Bust for Ohio State, though he says Oregon could contend for the B1G title -Could Illinois have the best offensive line in the league? Purdue’s pass rush the envy of the conference? -Also, did Husker baseball beat Kansas State last night or have yet another midweek game loss? Show sponsored by GANA TRUCKING Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-Did Nebrasketball get a big man in Washington transfer center Braxton Meah…rim protector??? Show sponsored by MIDWEST BANK Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-It’s a “Them’s Fightin’ Words” Wednesday…what is on Bill’s mind today? -Contact Dirk, Scot & Ty at MidPlains Advisors today to plan your financial future---(402) 730-7387 Show sponsored by MIDWEST BANK Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-You can look at the portal with various thoughts---if there is little movement, maybe players know they don’t have a better place to go…or maybe it’s the benefit of positive team chemistry -Nebraska was not affected in the portal with a bunch of losses, but it’s a team that was 5-7 last year…is there part of anyone who kind of did want more attrition to see what could happen from it? Show sponsored by MIDWEST BANK Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-As always, email your questions for Sip, Jake & Bill to earlybreak937@gmail.com or tweet them -Also, SONG OF THE DAY (sponsored by Sartor Hamann Jewelers): "Maggie May" - Rod Stewart (1971) Show sponsored by GANA TRUCKING Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-The transfer portal window closes today…Chief Borders entered on Monday into the portal…expecting anything else to happen today at all for Nebraska? -Dylan Raiola was the star of the Spring Game….did anything surprise you with his performance? -Nebraska had a lot of visitors to watch the Spring Game…how good of a recruiting weekend was it? Show sponsored by GANA TRUCKING Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-Nebraska missed out on Charlotte transfer Igor Milicic, who chose Tennessee over the Huskers; but yesterday they were on the way to landing 7’1” center Braxton Meah from Washington as their rim protector -Meah’s stats aren’t amazing---5.3ppg and 5.3rpg—but we’ve seen transfers in the past (Terran Petteway, Walter Pitchford) whose stats at their previous schools were poor before coming here…maybe he can thrive in Fred Hoiberg’s offense -Also, Nebraska baseball played Creighton last night…did they finally get a win this year against the Jays or fall to 0-3 against them? Kansas State tonight for Will Bolt’s squad… Show sponsored by GANA TRUCKING Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-Transfer portal closes tomorrow…has Fred Hoiberg’s squad done enough to feel OK about next year? Show sponsored by MIDWEST BANK Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-We mentioned it on the show yesterday that the Timberwolves swept the Suns to move on to the Western Conference semifinals -What we didn’t mention is the fact that head coach Chris Finch was collided with late in the game and tore his patellar tendon in doing so…the cost of a team usually in the cellar to succeed, apparently! Show sponsored by MIDWEST BANK Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy