The End of the Bench with Rob Breaux and Craig Wells tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally, and they read your comments from the chatline. We check the calendar for holidays, birthdays and this day in history on July 3rd. Are you a fan of the hot dog eating contest? Lucas gives Rob and Craig a pop quiz on the three left handed pitchers to reach 3,000 strikeouts. A burning question that was asked today was, what is a good backyard game to play with you...
Jul 03, 2025•57 min•Ep. 697
The End of the Bench with Rob Breaux and David Collier tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally. The Texas Rangers beat the Baltimore Orioles 10-2 last night behind a solid performance from Jacob deGrom. Collier and Breaux recap and give their thoughts on Athlon's Big 12 football 2025 all conference teams. The round of 16 in the FIBA world cup began today. The End of the Bench crew drafted Texas Tech's most influential people during last year's calendar ...
Jul 02, 2025•50 min•Ep. 696
The End of the Bench with Rob Breaux and Craig Wells check the calendar today and tell you today's holidays and who has a birthday today and they read your comments from the chatline. The Texas Rangers lose to the Baltimore Orioles in extra innings and we discuss the slump Josh Jung is still in and is the loss to blame on the bullpen? Christian Anderson had 29 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists as Germany beat Canada 104-88 in FIBA pool play. Craig gives us a burning question on which Texas FBS te...
Jul 01, 2025•56 min•Ep. 695
The End of the Bench with Rob Breaux and David Collier tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally, and they read your comments from the chatline. We discuss the U19 FIBA World Cup basketball tournament where Christian Anderson is playing for team Germany and coach Grant McCasland is on the staff for team USA. BYU QB Jake Retzlaff is expected to put his name in the portal after being suspended by the team for breaking their code of conduct. Rob asks what is...
Jun 30, 2025•47 min•Ep. 694
The End of the Bench with Rob Breaux and Craig Wells tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally, and they read your comments from the chatline. We discuss TJ Pompey now being in the transfer portal. Lucas gives Rob and Craig a pop quiz on schools that had a first round pick in both the NFL and NBA draft. Lucas brings the burning questions today, one being what job do you think you can fool others that you are really good at until being exposed? We check th...
Jun 27, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 693
The End of the Bench with Rob Breaux and David Collier tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally, and they read your comments from the chatline. The NBA draft started last night with the first round and the second round being tonight. Colliers asks the burning questions today, one being what are you looking forward to the most in the first game of the Texas Tech football season? Rob and David discuss the Texas Rangers and how the second half of the season...
Jun 26, 2025•46 min•Ep. 692
The End of the Bench with Rob Breaux and David Collier tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally, and they read your comments from the chatline. We discuss the possibility of the NCAA tournament expanding with the addition of more schools. The NBA draft is tonight. Which sport is more popular, college baseball or college softball? We draft the best nicknames in sports history, and lastly, the guys take questions from the chatline to end the show with Ask ...
Jun 25, 2025•50 min•Ep. 691
The End of the Bench with Rob Breaux and Craig Wells tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally, and they read your comments from the chatline. The End of the Bench guys break down Texas Tech's player ranking in EA Sports College Football 26. We check the calendar for holidays, birthdays and this day in history on June 24th. We discuss BIG 12 football and who will be contenders in the conference championship game? Craig asks the burning questions today, on...
Jun 24, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 690
The End of the Bench with Rob Breaux and David Collier tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally, and they read your comments from the chatline. We talk about the Oklahoma City Thunder winning the NBA championship last night in game seven over the Pacers. Who is to blame for the chaos at the CWS? The Kevin Durant trade from Phoenix to Houston was out of the blue and we discussed which team won the trade. Breaux brings the burning questions today, one bein...
Jun 23, 2025•44 min•Ep. 689
The End of the Bench with Rob Breaux and David Collier tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally, and they read your comments from the chatline. We check the calendar for holidays, birthdays and this day in history on June 20th. We discuss an article written by Mike Craven titled What is the state's third best coaching job in Texas behind Texas and Texas A&M? Rob asks the burning questions today, one being is there any Texas Tech player that got snubb...
Jun 20, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 688
The End of the Bench with Rob Breaux and Craig Wells tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally, and they read your comments from the chatline. The guys check the calendar for holidays, birthdays and this day in history on June 19th. Lucas asks the burning questions today, one being how long is a reasonable amount of time for a vacation? We go over Phil Steele's list for top BIG 12 players in the conference, and lastly, the guys take questions from the cha...
Jun 19, 2025•48 min•Ep. 687
The End of the Bench with Rob Breaux and David Collier tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally, and they read your comments from the chatline. We go over holidays, birthdays and this day in history when we check the calendar for June 18th. Rob brings the burning questions today, one being which sport would be the most fun to play cosmic style? We discuss ESPN's list of the best NFL players in the last 25 years. Graham Harrell will be inducted into the T...
Jun 18, 2025•57 min•Ep. 686
The End of the Bench with Rob Breaux and Craig Wells tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally. Craig brings the burning questions today, one being what concert would draw your interests the most at the Jones? The guys check the calendar today and tell you today's holidays, this day in history and who has a birthday today, and they read your comments from the chatline. Rob brings a list from S.I. on ranking the BIG 12 football coaches and we discuss where...
Jun 17, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 685
The End of the Bench with Chois Woodman and David Collier tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally, and they read your comments from the chatline. The guys go over the best betting odds of teams to make the college football playoffs for this upcoming season. Lucas brings the burning questions today, one being if you could have a triple auto card of any three alive athletes who would it be? We check the calendar for birthdays, holidays and this day in his...
Jun 16, 2025•46 min•Ep. 684
The End of the Bench with Rob Breaux and David Collier tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally, and they read your comments from the chatline. We quickly check the calendar for birthdays, holidays and this day in history on June 13th. We discuss the college baseball world series and rank in order who we want to win it all. Texas Tech softball has been very busy in the transfer portal and we breakdown the newest signers to the team. Rob brings up a few s...
Jun 13, 2025•59 min•Ep. 683
The End of the Bench with Rob Breaux and Craig Wells tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally, and they read your comments from the chatline. The guys give their thoughts on the Texas Tech men's basketball conference schedule that was released this morning. Lucas brings the burning questions today, one being would you let a person who has fewer items than you go in front of you in line at a store? We check the calendar for birthdays, holidays and this da...
Jun 12, 2025•59 min•Ep. 682
The End of the Bench with Rob Breaux and David Collier tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally, and they read your comments from the chatline. We breakdown the Texas Tech softball roster currently and which players are in the transfer portal and who could decide to come to Lubbock for next season. Collier asks the burning questions today, one being would you rather be buried alive, walk on broken glass or eat roadkill? We discuss which BIG 12 opponents ...
Jun 11, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 681
The End of the Bench with Rob Breaux and Craig Wells tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally, and they read your comments from the chatline. Craig brings the burning questions today, one being how far would you drive to watch a Texas Tech sporting event? We check the calendar for birthdays, holidays and this day in history for June 10th. We recap ESPN's top college football plays since 2000 with Crabtree's catch being at six, and lastly, the guys take q...
Jun 10, 2025•54 min•Ep. 680
The End of the Bench with Rob Breaux and David Collier tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally, and they read your comments from the chatline. Rob brings the hot, burning questions, one being would you like to be a tornado chaser? Texas Tech softball falls just short of a national championship and we have Collier back to recap his trip and experience being at the WCWS. The Thunder evened the series at one a piece with the Pacers last night with a 123-10...
Jun 09, 2025•44 min•Ep. 679
The End of the Bench with Rob Breaux and Clint Scott tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally, and they read your comments from the chatline. Rob asks the burning questions today, one being what was the most sure fire bet you made or would have made that did not hit? Texas Tech forces a game three set for tonight against Texas with a 4-3 win last night in Oklahoma City in the WCWS. We check the calendar for birthdays, holidays and this day in history on ...
Jun 06, 2025•59 min•Ep. 678
The End of the Bench with Chois Woodman and Craig Wells tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally, and they read your comments from the chatline. Texas Tech fell to Texas last night in game one of the WCWS so tonight is a must win for the girls to force a deciding game three tomorrow. Front Porch Sports on X lists Kirby Hocutt as the number one athletic director in the country. Lucas brings the burning questions today, one being what is one promotional it...
Jun 05, 2025•57 min•Ep. 677
The End of the Bench with Rob Breaux and Jeff McGuire tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally, and they read your comments from the chatline. We discuss which NBA team in Texas will have the best team in the upcoming years and how the Mavericks and Spurs will use this summer to boost their teams. Jeff asks the burning questions today, one being which movie can you quote the most and what is your favorite quote from that movie? We checked the calendar to...
Jun 04, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 676
The End of the Bench with Rob Breaux and Craig Wells tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally. The guys check the calendar today and tell you today's holidays and who has a birthday today and they read your comments from the chatline. Craig asks if the RBI sac fly from last night's game is more monumental in Tech sports than the Crabtree catch. The guys discuss Texas Tech softball and the fact that they will be playing for the national title against Texa...
Jun 03, 2025•50 min•Ep. 675
The End of the Bench with Rob Breaux and Chois Woodman tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally, and they read your comments from the chatline. Texas Tech softball took down Ole Miss last night 1-0 behind Nijaree Canady's ten strikeouts. Rob has a proposal on how to fix the college football playoffs. We check the calendar for birthdays and holidays on May 30th. Does Nijaree Canady belong on Texas Tech athletics Mount Rushmore? The Dallas Stars season cam...
May 30, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 674
The End of the Bench with Rob Breaux and Craig Wells tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally, and they read your comments from the chatline. Do Texas Tech fans or BIG 12 fans in general yell for other BIG 12 schools in games? The Masked Rider is in the new college football video games, which brings up the question, which school has the best team entrance into the stadium? Lucas asks the burning questions today, one being would you rather take $1 million...
May 29, 2025•50 min•Ep. 673
The End of the Bench with Rob Breaux and Chois Woodman tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally, and they read your comments from the chatline. We check the calendar for birthdays and holidays on May 28th. The Rangers got a win over the Blue Jays last night, but Eovaldi left after just 39 pitches with right triceps fatigue. The Stars are one loss from being eliminated after losing last night 4-1 in Edmonton. Chois brings the burning questions today, one ...
May 28, 2025•48 min•Ep. 672
The End of the Bench with Rob Breaux and Craig Wells tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally, and they read your comments from the chatline. Texas Tech softball advances to the WCWS for the first time in program history. Rob Breaux asks the burning questions today, one being if you could eliminate one school from the BIG 12 which school would that be? Can the Texas Rangers save their season? We check the calendar for birthdays and holidays on May 27th, ...
May 27, 2025•48 min•Ep. 671
The End of the Bench with Rob Breaux and David Collier tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally, and they read your comments from the chatline. Rob Breaux asks the burning questions today, one being would you rather be a movie star that does comedy movies or does action movies? Texas Tech softball takes a 1-0 series lead over Florida State with a 3-0 win last night and game two being at 2 PM this afternoon. The Oklahoma City Thunder takes a 2-0 series le...
May 23, 2025•48 min•Ep. 670
The End of the Bench with Rob Breaux and Craig Wells tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally, and they read your comments from the chatline. Texas Tech's baseball season came to an end yesterday after a 6-5 loss to Cincinnati in Arlington and now what should the program do to turn it around for next season? Lucas asks the burning questions today, one being how many times do you set your alarm for in the morning? We check the calendar for birthdays and h...
May 22, 2025•59 min•Ep. 669
The End of the Bench with Rob Breaux and David Collier tells you what you need to know in the world of sports both locally and nationally, and they read your comments from the chatline. The BIG 12 baseball tournament started today and Texas Tech takes on Cincinnati in the first round. Collier brings the burning questions today, one being if you could only eat one fruit for the rest of your life what would it be? We discuss Texas Tech softball and preview their matchup against Florida State and b...
May 21, 2025•45 min•Ep. 668
