From College Hoops to the League: Final Four & NBA Talk

The Issue of the "Superstar Whistle" in the NBA

In this week's episode, the fellas talk about the changing game in the NBA, and how much more light is being shown on the favorable/unfavorable whistles players receive, based on the name on the back of the jersey.

Round 1 Reactions NBA & NHL

In this week's episode, marking our 20th episode... The fellas dissect the first round of the NBA & NHL playoffs, recapping Knicks defensive struggles, the Rockets & Pistons trying to save their fate in R1, and the inexperienced Flyers, moving on to a Round 2 matchup with the Carolina Hurricanes

Wolverines Win It All, Playoff Races Heat Up & Masters Picks

In Episode 19, the crew reacts to the Michigan Wolverines capturing the national title and what it means for the program moving forward. We break down the tightening NHL playoff race, debate who truly deserves the title of third-best team in the NBA Western Conference, and wrap things up with our picks and storylines heading into The Masters Tournament weekend.

From College Hoops to the League: Final Four & NBA Talk

In Episode 18 of Route 9 Roundtable, we dive into the biggest storylines heading into the NCAA Final Four, breaking down the marquee matchups of Illinois v Uconn & Michigan v Arizona We also take a closer look at Braden Smith and evaluate his potential at the next level—does his game translate to the NBA? Plus, we highlight one of the more unique college basketball journeys with Bennett Stirtz, discussing his loyalty and development alongside the same coach throughout his collegiate career.

Sweet 16/Elite 8 Weekend + MLB Opening Day!

Welcome back everybody! In this week's episode of the Route 9 Roundtable, the fellas are back at full strength, as we recap an electric first weekend of March Madness before breaking down the upcoming Sweet 16/Elite 8 Weekend. Stepping off the hardwood, and onto the diamond, the show rounds out with a preview of the upcoming 2026 MLB season.