Off The Bench by Chatterbox Sports

6/6/23: PGA/LIV Merger, Betting Scandal, Charlie Goldsmith, and Tracy Jones

Topics for Tuesday's Off The Bench include: the PGA Tour/LIV Golf merger, the NFL betting scandal, and more.
Cincinnati Reds and Bengals beat writer Charlie Goldsmith joins the show to talk about how the Reds are playing right now, and what the Bengals are looking like.
Tracy Jones joins the show for his usual Tuesday segment, presented by Encore Technologies.

6/5/23: Reds Lose Four In a Row, James Rapien, and Headlines

Topics for Monday's show include the Cincinnati Reds series with the Brewers, managerial decisions by David Bell, and Bengals OTA's.
James Rapien joins the show to discuss the Bengals offseason.

6/2/23: Reds Big Weekend, Bengals RB Situation, Sad Sports Moments

Reid Maus fills in for Thom on Friday's Off The Bench. Topics include the upcoming Reds weekend, the Bengals running back situation, and our saddest sports moments.

6/1/23: Reds Win AGAIN, Nick Kirby, Justin Williams, and Tracy Jones

The crew talks about the Reds and their fifth consecutive win, a 5-4 decision over the Boston Red Sox. They also discuss the Cincinnati Bengals and their Super Bowl chances.
Co-host of Chatterbox Reds, Nick Kirby, joins Off The Bench to talk about the current state of the Reds as well as some of the minor league prospects.
University of Cincinnati writer for The Athletic, Justin Williams, joins the show to talk about the current state of UC athletics, including football and basketball, as well as the article he wrote last week on former UC and USC athletic director Mike Bohn.
Tracy Jones joins the show for his usual Thursday segment, presented by Encore Technologies.

5/31/23: Reds Win, Boyd’s Comments, Scott Boras, and Marty Brennaman

Topics for Wednesday's show include: the Reds, Tyler Boyd's comments from Tuesday, and more.
Hall of Fame broadcaster Marty Brennaman joins Off The Bench to talk about the Cincinnati Reds and how they are playing right now.
Famed baseball agent Scott Boras joins the show to talk about his career as well as current baseball topics.

5/30/23: Scott Springer (UC), Pete Abraham (Red Sox), and Tracy Jones

Topics for Tuesday's Off The Bench include: whether or not the Reds should trade Jonathan India, the NBA playoffs, and more.
Scott Springer, University of Cincinnati beat writer for the Cincinnati Enquirer, joins the show to talk about the recent UC baseball betting situation and Bearcats athletics as a whole.
Pete Abraham, writer for The Boston Globe, joins the show to talk about the Red Sox ahead of their upcoming series with the Cincinnati Reds.
Tracy Jones joins the show for his usual Tuesday segment, presented by Encore Technologies.

5/26/23: Marty Brennaman, Reds, NBA Playoffs, Chat Power Rankings

Topics for Friday's show include the Cincinnati Reds, the NBA playoffs, and the chat power rankings.
Hall of Fame broadcaster Marty Brennaman joins the show to talk about the Reds.

5/25/23: Willie Anderson, Ron Coomer, and Tracy Jones

Cincinnati Bengal legend Willie Anderson joins Off The Bench to talk about his career, as well as his upcoming OLine Block Summit at Lakota East High School, May 30th and 31st. To register, click here.
Chicago Cubs broadcaster Ron Coomer joins the show to talk baseball ahead of the Cincinnati Reds series against the Cubs this weekend.
Tracy Jones joins the show for his usual Thursday segment, presented by Encore Technologies.

5/24/23: Reds Pitching Staff, NFL Player Safety, and Headlines

Topics for Wednesday's Off The Bench include: headlines from around the sports world, the Cincinnati Reds pitching staff and their performance to this point in the season, and player safety in the NFL.

5/23/23: Headlines, Umpire Ted Barrett, Parenting, and Tracy Jones

Topics for Tuesday's Off The Bench include: Reds beat the Cardinals, NBA playoffs, parenting, and more.
Former MLB umpire Ted Barrett joins the show for an extended interview to talk about his career, umpiring, and more.
Tracy Jones joins the show for his usual Tuesday segment, presented by Encore Technologies.