Off The Bench by Chatterbox Sports

3/9/23: Paul from MSG, Terry Nelson Talks UC, and CBB Overview

Paul checks in from Madison Square Garden ahead of the quarterfinals of the Big East Tournament to talk college basketball.
Cincinnati radio analyst Terry Nelson joins the show to talk about UC's path in the AAC Tournament.
Thom, Casey, and Reid spend the show talking about college basketball and more.

3/8/23: NKU Head Coach Darrin Horn, Sam Telgkamp Interview, and Seth Davis

Fresh off winning the Horizon League championship on Tuesday night, Northern Kentucky head coach Darrin Horn joins the show to talk about the game.
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College basketball analyst Seth Davis joins the show to talk about conference championship week.
Thom, Casey, and Reid spend the rest of the show talking about the latest news and notes around the sports world.

3/7/23: Jim Kelch Talks NKU, Bobby Nightengale Talks Reds, Plus NFL QB Talk

Voice of the Northern Kentucky Norse, Jim Kelch, joins Off The Bench to talk about NKU and their run to the Horizon League Championship Game on Tuesday night in Indianapolis.
Cincinnati Reds beat writer Bobby Nightengale joins the show to talk about the Reds and Spring Training.
Thom, Casey, and Trace spend time talking about NFL quarterbacks among other topics.

3/6/23: Voch Lombardi, NFL Draft Analysis, College Basketball Championship Week

Thom, Casey, and Paul spend time talking about FC Cincinnati, college basketball championship week, and the NFL Draft.
NFL Analyst Voch Lombardi joins Off The Bench to break down the NFL Draft and share his thoughts on what the Bengals might do.

3/3/23: Northern Kentucky Head Coach Darrin Horn, Plus NFL Combine News, and CBB Headlines

Thom, Casey, and Paul spend the show talking about the NFL Combine which is happening this week in Indianapolis. They also talk about college basketball and more.
Northern Kentucky head men's basketball coach Darrin Horn joins the show to talk about NKU's win in the Horizon League Tournament quarterfinals on Thursday night. The Norse advanced to play Youngstown State on Monday in Indianapolis.

3/2/23: NFL Combine Analysis, CBB Recaps, Paul Daugherty, and Tracy Jones

On Thursday's OTB, Thom talks about the NFL Combine, college basketball, and more.
Writer of "The Morning Line," Paul Daugherty, joins the show to talk about the Reds and the Bengals.
Tracy Jones joins the show for his usual Thursday segment.

3/1/23: Big Interview with Chris Welsh, NFL Combine Updates, CBB Conference Championships

Former MLB pitcher and current Reds TV analyst Chris Welsh joins the show for Wednesday's "Big Interview." Chris shares stories about his career, broadcasting, baseball in general, and more.
Thom, Casey, and Paul talk about the NFL Combine, including what Duke Tobin said on Tuesday about Tee Higgins.
College basketball conference championships are starting up.

2/28/23: NKU Head Coach Darrin Horn, Tracy Jones, NFL Draft Options, and College Basketball Update

Trace Fowler and Reid Maus fill in for Thom, who was unable to make Tuesday's show.
Discussion includes what the Bears might do with their draft choice, what the Bengals are looking to do with theirs, and where we stand in the world of college basketball.
Northern Kentucky head men's basketball coach Darrin Horn joins the show ahead of Thursday night's Horizon League Tournament Quarterfinal game against Oakland.
Tracy Jones joins the show for his usual Tuesday segment.

2/27/23: Marty Brennaman, Liam McFadden-Ackman, College Hoops Recap, and Reds

Hall of Fame broadcaster Marty Brennaman joins the show to talk about the new rules in baseball and what he saw over the weekend.
Thom, Casey, and Paul discuss the weekend in college hoops, including Xavier's dominant win over Seton Hall.
Northern Kentucky baseball player Liam McFadden-Ackman joins Off The Bench after he hit two grand slams in the same inning on Sunday against Western Michigan. He also hit for the cycle in the same game.
The crew discusses baseball, including the Cincinnati Reds.

2/24/23: James Rapien, College Basketball Winding Down, and Bengals Offseason Priorities

Thom, Casey, and Paul spend the show talking about college basketball, recapping the James Rapien interview (detailed below), and discussing the upcoming weekend.
Sports Illustrated Bengals writer James Rapien joined the show to talk about the Bengals and what they try to do in the offseason.