SPORTS UPDATES AROUND :30-:40 PAST THE HOUR, FROM 6:30 AM TO 6:30 PM MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. CHRIS IS PLAYING PORTIONS OF HIS CLASSIC INTERVIEWS WITH SPORTS GREATS LIKE ROGER STAUBACH, LOU HOLTZ, BOBBY BOWDEN AND MANY OTHER LEGENDS AND HALL OF FAMERS IN THE SPORTS UPDATES!
THE NFL DRAFT IS IN THE BOOKS AND THE SUPER BOWL CHAMPION CHIEFS HAVE 6 NEW PLAYERS.
– THEY TAKE 2 OFFENSIVE PLAYERS AND 4 ON DEFENSE.
– 4 OF THE LAST 5 PICKS WERE ON THE DEFENSIVE SIDE OF THE BALL, INCLUDING 2 DEFENSIVE BACKS, A LINEBACKER AND A DEFENSIVEEND.
HERE’S THE LIST OF THIS YEAR’S DRAFT PICKS
Round 1 • Pick 32 (32) • RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire- LSU
Round 2 • Pick 31 (63) • LB Willie Gay Jr.- MISS. ST.
Round 3 • Pick 32 (96) • T Lucas Niang- TCU
Round 4 • Pick 32 (138) • DB L’Jarius Sneed- LA. TECH
Round 5 • Pick 32 (177) • DE Michael Danna- MICHIGAN
Round 7 • Pick 23 (237) • CB Bopete Keyes- TULANE
THE TOP 5 OVERALL PICKS WERE:
1. QB JOE BURROW LSU TO CINCINNATI
2. DE CHASE YOUNG OH.ST. TO WASHINGTON
3. CB JEFF OKUDAH OH.ST. TO DETROIT
4. OT ANDREW THOMAS GEORGIA TO GIANTS
5. QB TUA TAGOVAILOA ALABAMA TO MIAMI
TIGER WOODS AND PHIL MICKELSON ARE READY TO GO FOR A NEW MADE FOR TV REMATCH, AND THEY’LL BE JOINED BY A COUPLE OF OTHER STARS THIS TIME AROUND. TOM BRADY AND PAYTON MANNING WILL JOIN TIGER & PHIL FOR A 2 ON 2 MATCH IN MAY. ALL MONEY FROM DONATIONS AND FUNDRAISING WILL GO TO COVID RELIEF EFFORTS.
92-YEAR-OLD HALL OF FAME BROADCASTER VIN SCULLY IS IN THE HOSPITAL AFTER TAKING A FALL AT HIS HOME. VIN TWEETED THAT HE IS RESTING COMFORTABLY, AND HE “WON’T BE DOING ANYMORE HEAD FIRST SLIDING.” SCULLY CALLED DODGERS GAMES FOR 67 YEARS BEFORE RETIRING IN 2016.