The Rocky Mountain Showdown was one for the ages. But the hype got too hot after the game. Now, Coach Prime is trying to cool things down. The Rockies are finding a new swagger as the season winds down. New first baseman Hunter Goodman shares the experience of his first few weeks in the big leagues. The Broncos are 0-2, but Russell Wilson has been better than a season ago. Drew has some thoughts on where the real blame belongs. Thanks for checking out the show this week!
Sep 21, 2023•44 min•Ep. 220
Former Buffs Quarterback Charles Johnson joins the show to offer his unique perspective on the amazing turn of events in Boulder. Drew has his reaction to the Broncos’ disappointing week 1. Seattle Mariners pitcher George Kirby raises a lot of eyebrows with some post-game comments. Thanks for checking out the show this week!
Sep 14, 2023•59 min
On this week’s show, Drew is reacting to the CU Buffs shocking upset of TCU in Deion Sanders coaching debut with the University of Colorado. Also, we’re looking ahead to Saturday’s visit from Nebraska. Coach Prime may now be a target for other programs to hire, but why would he leave Colorado? CSU got off to a disappointing start. Rockies pitching coach Darryl Scott joins Drew to discuss the special mind-set it takes to pitch in Colorado. Thanks for checking out the show this week.
Sep 07, 2023•50 min
This week on the show Drew catches up with Eric Young. EY still gets excited when he returns to the Mile High City. He still loves talking about the homerun. Yes, that homerun. The Atlanta Braves are dominant. Ronald Acuna Jr. was attacked on the field Monday night. Drew is concerned this is a growing problem. Drew is impressed with Rockies newcomer Hunter Goodman. No relation. College football is here, and Drew is pumped. But have Prime and the Buffs put targets on their backs with all the hype...
Aug 31, 2023•50 min•Ep. 217
Crazy 8s. What’s with the 8th inning? Drew is talking about a recent visit with Todd Helton. Charlie Blackmon is hitting well after returning to the lineup. Should the Rockies bring him back for another season? Drew doesn’t like the NFL pre-season. And neither do you. Hard Knocks on HBO has softened a bit. Our special guest this week is the Rockies’ legendary sinker-baller Aaron Cook. Cookie is catching us up on what he’s up to these days. Thanks for checking out the show this week.
Aug 24, 2023•41 min•Ep. 216
This week on the show, Daniel Bard has another tough outing. Nolan Jones and Brentan Doyle continue to impress in the outfield and Jones with the bat. Ezekiel Tovar is thriving. But the bullpen is completely depleted. Drew is peeking around the MLB and breaking down who he likes to get to the postseason. Our special guest this week is Rockies third base and infield coach Warren Schaeffer talking about the bright future of Tovar, Jones and others as well as his managerial aspirations. Thanks for ...
Aug 17, 2023•45 min•Season 1Ep. 215
On the show this week! Austin Gomber had some extra motivation for the gem he threw Sunday in St. Louis. A Baltimore Orioles announcer is unfairly suspended. The Angels are fading in the AL West and may be about to lose Shohei Ohtani. The Pac 12 is now the Pac 4. And our special guest is Nolan Arenado. Thanks so much for checking out the show this week and please tell your beer buddies!
Aug 10, 2023•44 min
The Rockies made several deals at the deadline to stock up on future pitchers. Drew is also looking around at the rest of the league and how sometimes money doesn’t solve everything. Sean Payton took a blowtorch to last year’s Broncos staff and a few front office people still with the club. Drew is offering his reaction. The CU Buffs have left the Pac 12 and returned to the Big 12. How did CSU blow it? And this week we’re catching up with the Rockies’ original General Manager, Bob Gebhard. Thank...
Aug 03, 2023•55 min
It was a great trip for the Rockies until the final two games. Drew breaks down what was behind the collapse Wednesday afternoon in the nation’s capital. The trip coincided with the hype train that is the great Lionel Messi of Inter Miami. Drew offers his reaction to the chaos in Miami. Ezequiel Tovar, Nolan Jones and Brenton Doyle are making a lot of noise with the Rockies. Rockies coaches Warren Schaeffer and Mike Redmond are giving their insight to the new Rockies stars. Also the Rockies have...
Jul 27, 2023•40 min•Ep. 212
Tuesday night at the ballpark, Drew ran into the great Reggie Jackson and shares the long conversation they had about the difference in the game now and the days when he played. The Rockies took 2 out of 3 from the Yankees. It was highlighted by Alan Trejo’s walk off homerun Sunday, which came with some statistical anomalies. The Rockies are drawing large crowds of late despite a poor record. Our guest this week is Doug Marino, Drew’s statistician, and researcher in the broadcast booth. Doug giv...
Jul 20, 2023•1 hr 3 min
The 2023 MLB Draft is in the books and Rockies Senior Director of Scouting, Marc Gustafson, is here to break it down. The Rockies are at the half-way point of the season and Drew isn’t pulling any punches with his assessment. But there are a few bright spots to talk about: Ezequiel Tovar, Nolan Jones, Brenton Doyle and Elias Diaz. Oh yeah.. Elias, the all-star MVP!!
Jul 13, 2023•49 min
Drew is sharing some of his takeaways on George Frazier’s celebration of life last Thursday in Tulsa, Oklahoma as well as a few new stories about George. Drew is pushing back a little on a Rockies fan who had a hot twitter take about Bud Black. And this week, we are sharing portions of a visit Drew had with all-time Rockies Ubaldo Jimenez, Jason Jennings and Brad Hawpe. The guys are sharing some stories you may not have heard and a few of their favorite memories while with the Rockies.
Jul 06, 2023•48 min
Zach Goodman joins the conversation this week with Drew to discuss the Rockies national news making 25-1 loss to the Angles last Saturday and how Rockies were still able to salvage the series. There are record-breaking Jell-O Shots being taken at the College World Series. Our special guest this week is Rockies outfielder Nolan Jones. Also, we’ve got some news and notes on the Colorado Avalanche off-season.
Jun 29, 2023•49 min
The baseball community community has lost a legend, George Frazier, who passed at away earlier this week after a brief illness. George was a good friend of Drew's and also a friend anyone he met. On this week's show, Drew remembers his old partner George with Ryan Spillborgs. And we'll hear some old stories from George himself from a previous episode.
Jun 22, 2023•35 min•Ep. 207
The Nuggets are the champions of the NBA. Drew is joined by another Rockies announcer who also has long time ties to the Nuggets, Jerry Schemmel. Drew and Jerry both spent many years as announcers for the Nuggets are now sharing in the joy of Denver finally winning a title.
Jun 15, 2023•42 min
He’s a Nuggets legend. Former player and coach Dan Issel joins Drew to reflect on the current incarnation of the Nuggets and share some fun memories from earlier days. In a shocking turn of events, the PGA tour and LIV Golf have merged. Drew is offering his reaction and thoughts on what lead to this. And the Nuggets won a massive game 3 in their NBA Finals series with Miami to take 2 games to 1 lead. Thanks for checking out the show this week and please tell a friend.
Jun 08, 2023•1 hr
Drew is in Arizona this week catching us up on the Rockies. The Nuggets NBA Finals series with the Miami Heat is finally here. The national spotlight is falling on the Mile High City. Coach Prime has gotten rid of 90% of last year’s players in Boulder. Many of them have transferred to other Power 5 schools. Has he cleaned house too much? Our special guest this week is the red-hot Ryan McMahan.
Jun 01, 2023•38 min•Ep. 204
The Denver Nuggets are in the NBA Finals for the first time in franchise history. Drew reflects back on his time as the TV voice of the Nuggets. The network TV analysis of the Western Conference Finals was ridiculously biased towards the Lakers. Drew's special guest this week is Rockies relieiver Brent Suter, who is optimistic, altruistic, artistic and a hell of a pitcher. Thanks for checking out the show this week! Please tell a friend.
May 25, 2023•56 min
The Nuggets took a one games to none lead Tuesday night in Denver. Drew is reacting to the game and the national sports media’s bias for the Lakers. The Rockies remain hot with the help of newcoming outfielder Brenton Doyle. Get to know this new Rockies star and see if you love him like we do. And thanks for checking out the show this week. How about tell a buddy of yours?
May 18, 2023•40 min
The Denver Nuggets win game 5 over the Phoenix Suns and are closer to moving on to the Western Conference Finals. Scott Hastings is back on the show to talk about the Joker and share more memories with Drew. The Rockies are heading home after catching fire on the east coast. Drew breaks down what went so well on the trip, including the bats and Elias Diaz. Avalanche Captain Gabriel Landeskog will miss at least another regular season as he goes in for his 4th knee surgery. Drew has some thoughts ...
May 11, 2023•45 min
The Nuggets are out to a 2 games to none lead over the Suns in their 2nd round playoff series and what better time to bring in Scott Hastings to talk about what sets this year’s team over other great Nuggets teams. Drew and Scott are also sharing some great memories from their time working together years ago. Drew is recapping the Avalanche season. And the Rockies were dealt yet another blow with the loss of German Marquez. Thank you for your loyal support for 200 shows! And please tell a friend...
May 04, 2023•58 min
Drew leads off the show talking about the Rockies first series win of the season in Cleveland. Brentan Doyle has had an exciting first few days in the big leagues. Also showing some promise is Ryan Feltner who pitched well on the trip. The bullpen has seen some improvement. The Avalanche are getting all they want from the Kraken. Drew is previewing the Nuggets and Suns series and thinks this series could go deep. We’re beginning to see a few signs of controversy for Deion Sanders in Boulder. Dre...
Apr 27, 2023•49 min
It’s a difficult start for the Rockies. Drew is pointing out where some of the trouble spots are. There is pressure on the Denver Nuggets going in the playoffs, but it’s not Nikola Jokic. Drew’s son Zach Goodman goings to the show to chat about the new rules in baseball and has some thoughts about some of the hot teams in the league and some promising players in the Rockies system. And Zach weighs in on another area of expertise, the Avalanche!
Apr 20, 2023•53 min
St. Louis Cardinals announcer Chip Carey is the son of Skip Carey and grandson of Harry Carey. This week he’s chatting with Drew about what it means to live with that name, his early thoughts on the new rules in baseball and he and Drew share some thoughts on the world of broadcasting in baseball. Drew reflects back on the Masters and has a few thoughts on Tiger Woods. And why is Drew optimistic about Elehuris Montero and Ezequiel Tovar? Thanks for checking the show this week and please tell a f...
Apr 13, 2023•43 min
It’s opening day and we’re remembering some of the great moment in Rockies opening day history. Drew is analyzing the Rockies first 6 games ahead of Thursday’s opener and also going around the horn to check in on the Broncos, Nuggets and Avalanche. How big of a problem is “load management” going to be in the years to come for the NBA? Magic and Jordan have some thoughts. Plus Drew is talking with Rockies Opening Day starter Kyle Freeland. Thanks for checking out the show and happy opening day!...
Apr 06, 2023•42 min
It’s opening day and we’re stoked. Drew is in rainy San Diego for the Rockies season opener with the Padres. Fans are waiting to see the impact the new rules will have on the game. Drew feels after a bumpy few years, Commissioner Rob Manfred’s rule changes will positively impact his legacy as the head of the league. Rockies manager Buddy Black joins the show to preview his 2023 squad and some of the bright spots to look for, including the Rockies new addition in a long line of star shortstops. H...
Mar 30, 2023•51 min
Drew is reacting to an amazing World Baseball Classic and how it will lift the game of baseball. Rockies General Manager Bill Schmidt joins the show to talk about some the exciting new players you’re going to see at Coors Field in the years to come, as well as this season. Drew is commenting on the Avs and remembering the NBA’s Willis Reed. Thanks for checking out the show this week and please tell a friend!
Mar 23, 2023•41 min
This week Drew chats with a true baseball veteran, Rockies Special Assistant of Player Development Jerry Weinstein. Jerry coaches us up on some exciting Rockies catching prospects and how the minor league system is looking which he is optimistic about. The Denver Nuggets have been on the struggle bus and Drew is measuring his level of concern. Also, the courtside fashion is leaving something to be desired. The NCAA Tournament is here, and Drew is rooting for the underdogs. Aren’t you? And Drew h...
Mar 16, 2023•48 min
The Underwear Olympics, AKA the NFL Combine. Drew is talking about who made a big splash in Indianapolis. Nuggets head coach Michael Malone does a very cool thing for one of his assistant coaches. The World Baseball Classic is on. Drew is back from a quick trip to Spring Training and has some thought on Ezekiel Tovar, Zach Veen, Chris Bryant, Ryan McMahon, Elehuris Montero, German Marquez, Jose Urena and Daniel Bard. And our special guest is Rockies minor league catcher Drew Romo. Thanks for che...
Mar 09, 2023•42 min
Drew is getting ready to head to the desert for you know what and is catching up with Thomas Harding of MLB.com and Rockies.com. Thomas has some insight on some of the new faces you’ll be seeing in Rockies uniforms this year as well as some thoughts on the new rules in baseball. There is some consternation and some uncertainty about our regional sports networks including your TV home of the Rockies, AT&T sports net. Drew tells you what he knows. Legendary Virginia basketball coach Terry Holl...
Mar 02, 2023•51 min