The Drive
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<p>The game-winning drive. A successful drive to the basket. Line drives, a drive down the center of the fairway, your favorite team driving you crazy. And, of course, the drive you take every day with the Sports Animal.</p> <p>Welcome to The Drive, weekdays 9a-12p, is hosted by Matt Ravis, produced by Matt Meyer and features Coach Pat Jones live from Tulsa at 10am and Mark Rodgers at 11!</p> <p>To me, the word ‘drive’ evokes a sense of forward motion. It’s also a reminder that YOU help drive the conversation.</p>
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2/16/2024
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Recent Episodes
July 28, 2026
Ravis, Mark, and Brad on LeBron James, NBA News, and the Finances of College Sports
<p>The guys discuss LeBron and the Sixers, the Blazers possibly moving from Portland, and how much is a patch really worth?</p> <p>Follow Matt on X @mattravis and WWLS @sportsanimal, thesportsanimal.com, and The Sports Animal app!</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
July 28, 2026
Ravis on CFB and NFL News, MLB Trade Deadline, and Frequent Visits to the Movie Theater
<p>Ravis discusses the latest college and pro football news, MLB trade deadline possibilities, and how often is too often to see the same movie in theaters?</p> <p>Follow Matt on X @mattravis and WWLS @sportsanimal, thesportsanimal.com, and The Sports Animal app!</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
July 28, 2026
Ravis on Ohio State Earning Big Bucks, Rooting for the Cowboys, and Should Men Get Pedicures
<p>Ravis discusses the Buckeyes cashing in, why (for right now) he's rooting for Dallas this season, and should a man get a pedicure?</p> <p>Follow Matt on X @mattravis and WWLS @sportsanimal, thesportsanimal.com, and The Sports Animal app!</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
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- What is The Drive?
<p>The game-winning drive. A successful drive to the basket. Line drives, a drive down the center of the fairway, your favorite team driving you crazy. And, of course, the drive you take every day with the Sports Animal.</p> <p>Welcome to The Drive, weekdays 9a-12p, is hosted by Matt Ravis, produced by Matt Meyer and features Coach Pat Jones live from Tulsa at 10am and Mark Rodgers at 11!</p> <p>To me, the word ‘drive’ evokes a sense of forward motion. It’s also a reminder that YOU help drive the conversation.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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