Fan Sports Saturday July, 3, 2026
Jul 3, 20262h 14m
Fan Sports Saturday
Hosted by 97.1 The Fan · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 29 episodes
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Sports, analysis and conversation. All the things you love about The Fan, but without pants. Weekend style.
97.1 The Fan hosts Fan Sports Saturday, a sports show with 29 episodes published.
Fan Sports Saturday
Tito and Tim May on a Saturday Spectacular. The Blue Jackets get bad news and draft Oscar Hemming. Ohio State gets a Top 100 commit. Ross Bjork details OSU renovation plans. Plus Aaron Portzeline talks all things Jackets
Dylan Tyrer and Austin Ward on a Saturday Morning Spectacular! The United States wins Group D at the World Cup. The US Open is happening. Blue Jackets reporter Jeff Svoboda joins the show. And television's Jacob Rhymer i
Rieser and Tito on a Saturday spectacular. US Soccer crushes Paraguay in their World Cup opener. The latest on the Brendan Sorsby controversy. OSU announces training camp. What's up with the Browns and Bengals quarterbac
Rieser and Tito coming to you live from the Memorial Tournament! PGA Pro John Gerber joins the show. 2026 Memorial Golf Journalism Award winner Dave Shedloski shares stories. David Babner of the Cap City Half Marathon sw
Rieser and Tito on a Saturday Spectacular. It's less than 100 days until OSU football! It's Memorial Tournament week. More College Football Playoff Drama. Congress tries to fix football. NBA playoffs. Stanley Cup Finals,
Jeff "Tito" Thitoff and Michael Bennett talk to former Buckeye Football player Jamal Luke about his new inspirational book. Plus, AFC North QB talk and is Oz the Mentalist a fraud?
Tito and Mike Bennett on a Saturday spectacular. It's the Battle of Ohio in baseball, the Cavs let the Pistons off the hook. Lane Kiffin opens mouth and inserts foot. The NFL schedule is out. And so much more!
Tito and Rhymer on a Saturday spectacular. Wemby goes nuts. The Reds are not good. OSU and Bama WILL square off. The NCAA tourney expands...why? Julian Sayin speaks. And so much more!
Austin Ward and Mike Bennett on a Saturday Spectacular. It's Kentucky Derby Saturday, what's going on with the Browns QB situation? Mick Walker joins the show to talk OSU recruiting, Spencer Holbrook breaks down the rema
Rieser and Tito on a two-hour Saturday spectacular. OSU takes over the NFL draft. Did the Browns and Bengals make the right decisions? Plus, the Blue Jackets begin reorganizing, and OSU Baseball play-by-play announcer Ty
Dylan Tyrer and Michael Bennett wrap up the Ohio State Spring Game. Who stood out, what needs work, and looking ahead to the summer. Stephen Means of Cleveland.com talks the spring game. Blue Jackets insider Jeff Svoboda
Rieser and Tito on a Masters Saturday! Rory has a commanding lead heading into the weekend at Augusta. The Columbus Blue Jackets cling to life. OSU Hoops heads into the transfer portal. Eligibility rules might change in
Tito and television's Jacob Rhymer on a Saturday spectacular! The Blue Jackets backs are against the wall. It's Final Four Weekend. Luka is out! Plus, John Gerber and Ya Highness join the show!
Rieser and Tito on a Saturday spectacular. The Elite Eight is all set, with half the field from the Big 10. OSU has spring practice and a Pro Day. LSU spends a lot of money on coaches. Plus, Tyler Danburg, and Dylan Tyre
Rieser and Tito on a shortened Saturday morning. It's March Madness time, down to the round of 32! The OSU women's basketball team goes dancing against Howard. The Blue Jackets keep streaking, a huge day for OSU hockey.
Rieser and Tito on a Saturday spectacular. OSU falls in the Big 10 Tournament. Where do they end up in the Big Dance. The CBJ are on an 8 game point streak. The latest on the madness in the NFL. Plus Pat Murphy, Dylan Ty
Rieser and Tito on a Saturday morning! The Miami Redhawks go unbeaten, a huge day for OSU hoops, and a huge NFL trade. Plus, Dylan Tyrer breaks down the CBJ homestand, Adam Jardy talks OSU hoops, David Babner of the Cap
Tim May and DeVier Posey on a Saturday morning. They look back at the week that was, including OSU players dominating the NFL Combine, can government fix college football, and the latest from OSU basketball. Plus, Ohio S
Tito and Dylan Tyrer in studio on a Saturday morning. It's a huge weekend in sports. Two top 5 matchups in college basketball, big time OSU men's and women's games, USA vs Canada! Plus, John Gerber, Ya Highness, and Tyle
Mike Bennett
associate vice chancellor for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Strategy at UIC
1 appearance on this show
Tito
CleverPro
2 appearances on this show
Julian Sayin
potential superstar quarterback · Ohio State University
1 appearance on this show
Tyler Danburg
OSU Baseball play-by-play announcer · Ohio State University
7 appearances on this show
Pat Murphy
Captain · Murphy Financial Group
1 appearance on this show
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