Episodes

  • Rays Reset? Neander Breaks Down the Start & Tropicana Field Updates

    Rays Reset? Neander Breaks Down the Start & Tropicana Field Updates
    Apr 2 2026
    On this episode of The Drive, TKras is joined by Erik Neander, President of Baseball Operations for the Tampa Bay Rays, to break down the team’s start to the 2026 Major League Baseball season. Neander shares insight into what’s gone right, what still needs to improve, and how the organization is evaluating the early stretch of the year. From roster decisions to player development, it’s a behind-the-scenes look at how the Rays are navigating the grind of a long season. Plus, a look at the refreshed feel of Tropicana Field and what fans can expect when they head to the ballpark this season.
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    21 mins
  • Scott Reynolds Has Prediction For The Bucs with TKras

    Scott Reynolds Has Prediction For The Bucs with TKras
    Apr 2 2026
    On this episode of The Drive, TKras is joined by Scott Reynolds of PewterReport to break down all things Tampa Bay Buccaneers. With the NFL Draft approaching, the guys dive into a key question: should the Bucs consider trading back from pick No. 15? They explore the potential benefits, what it could mean for roster building, and which positions the team may be targeting.
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    21 mins
  • The Tiger Woods Story Unfolds

    The Tiger Woods Story Unfolds
    Apr 2 2026
    On this episode of The Drive, TKras reacts to the latest developments surrounding Tiger Woods, including the resurfacing of police footage tied to his DUI arrest. As more details come to light, the conversation goes beyond the headlines and into the bigger picture. TKras discusses what this moment says about accountability, public scrutiny, and the challenges that can come with life in the spotlight. More importantly, it’s a candid look at the personal side of the story—acknowledging that, at its core, this is about someone who may need help.
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    9 mins
  • A Potential Dilemma Between The Bucs & Rays

    A Potential Dilemma Between The Bucs & Rays
    Apr 2 2026
    On this episode of The Drive, TKras unpacks the growing stadium dilemma surrounding the Tampa Bay Rays and their long-discussed future in the Tampa Bay area. Just as momentum builds for a potential new ballpark in Tampa, a new wrinkle emerges: the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are eyeing a massive renovation of Raymond James Stadium. With funding, logistics, and political capital all in play, could these two projects be on a collision course? TKras breaks down what this means for the Rays’ stadium hopes, how it impacts taxpayers and city leaders, and whether Tampa can realistically support both major developments at the same time.
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    16 mins
  • The Reality of the Struggling Rays

    The Reality of the Struggling Rays
    Apr 2 2026
    On this episode of The Drive, TKras dives into the early-season struggles of the Tampa Bay Rays and asks the big question: what’s really going on? From inconsistent hitting to pitching concerns, we break down the key issues that have put the Rays on the back foot to start the Major League Baseball season. Plus, could the World Baseball Classic be playing a role? With several players participating in the high-intensity international tournament just before Opening Day, we explore whether fatigue, timing, or missed spring reps are contributing factors. It’s a deep dive into what’s real, what’s overblown, and what Rays fans should actually be worried about moving forward.
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    25 mins
  • A Message To Rays Fans From TKras

    A Message To Rays Fans From TKras
    Apr 1 2026
    What is something that Rays fans do not want to hear, but need to hear? TKras will tell you!
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    3 mins
  • March Madness with Ian Eagle: Final Four Breakdown & Legendary Calls

    March Madness with Ian Eagle: Final Four Breakdown & Legendary Calls
    Apr 1 2026
    TKras is back on The Drive, and this time he’s joined by one of the best in the business, Ian Eagle. The two dive into all things March Madness, breaking down the road to the Final Four, the biggest storylines, and what makes this tournament so unpredictable every year. Ian shares behind-the-scenes insight from calling some of college basketball’s most iconic moments, reflects on his greatest call of all time, and gives a broadcaster’s perspective on what to watch as the championship approaches. From buzzer-beaters to bracket busters, this episode is a must-listen for any hoops fan.
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    17 mins
  • FULL SHOW, TUESDAY MARCH 31, 2026

    FULL SHOW, TUESDAY MARCH 31, 2026
    Apr 1 2026
    TKras kicks off The Drive with a major storyline on the mound—breaking down the long-awaited return of Rays pitcher Shane McClanahan, who’s set to make his first MLB start in over 900 days. What can fans expect, and how big of a boost is this for Tampa Bay? Then, the conversation shifts to the Buccaneers: is now the right time to lock in quarterback Baker Mayfield with a contract extension? TKras weighs the pros and cons and is joined by Rob Maaddi of the Associated Press for expert insight on the Bucs’ outlook. Plus, Rays pitcher Steven Matz joins the show to talk pitching, preparation, and the team’s trajectory, while new USF men’s basketball head coach Chris Mack stops by to discuss taking over the program and his vision for the future. To round things out, TKras and Chris Mathis bring the fun with fan-favorite segments Take It Or Leave It and Fill in the Blank!
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    2 hrs and 40 mins