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Adam Hoge starts the show talking to The Athletic’s Brian Hamilton about the Missouri Valley and Big Ten conference championships. Loyola, who won the MVC, will compete in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1985. Later on, Pro Football Weekly’s Eric Edholm, joins the show to recap the weekend’s events at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis.

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Adam Hoge clears up some misconceived notions about the NFL Combine. With Ohio State offensive lineman Billy Price’s suffering an injury during one of the workouts in Indianapolis, Adam talks about whether players should participate in drills when trying to improve their draft stock. Later on, he replays an interview White Sox general manager, Rick Hahn, had with the Steve Cochran Show. As always, Adam wraps the show with some buried headlines.

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Adam Hoge is back in studio and is joined by WGN’s Jarrett Payton for the entire show. They discuss whether the Bears should use the franchise tag on cornerback, Kyle Fuller, as well as Mike Glennon’s disappointing season. Adam Jahns joins the guys from the NFL Combine in Indianapolis. Later on, the voice of Northwestern basketball, Dave Eanet, checks in from Madison Square Garden to preview NU’s Big Ten Tournament matchup against Penn State.

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WGN Radio’s Kevin Powell fills in for Adam Hoge and his first guest is none other than… Adam Hoge! They discuss the latest news from the NFL Combine in Indianapolis where Bears GM, Ryan Pace, and head coach, Matt Nagy, spoke to the media. Kevin also gets a preview of the Big Ten Tournament from Steve Greenberg of the Chicago Sun Times. Chris Kuc, of the Chicago Tribune, checks in from Arizona to talk about the White Sox.

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Adam Hoge and Kevin Powell spend some time talking about Pernell McPhee’s time in a Chicago Bears uniform. They have a conversation with Eric Adelson, who covered the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Later on, White Sox radio announcers, Ed Farmer and Darrin Jackson, join the guys to preview today’s game against the Cubs.

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Adam Hoge is joined in-studio for the entire hour by WGN Radio’s Kevin Powell. Kevin is back from Arizona where spent time at the Spring Training Facilities for both the Cubs and the White Sox. Adam and Kevin talk to Scott King about the Blackhawks trading Ryan Hartman what to expect from the team down the stretch. Scott writes the Chelsea Blogger blog and co-hosts the Blackhawks Crazy podcast. Later on, the guys go through some buried headlines.

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Adam Hoge chats with the White Sox radio broadcast team of Ed Farmer and Darrin Jackson ahead of the team’s first Spring Training game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Arizona. They talk about today’s lineup, what to look for during Spring Training and which players will provide veteran leadership on a team filled with youth. Adam also talks to Teddy Greenstein of the Chicago Tribune about the latest in the FBI’s investigation into college basketball. Adam replays an interview Steve Cochran had with Kendall Coyne, who just won the Gold Medal with the United States hockey team, and Blackhawks coach, Joel Quenneville. Before signing off, Adam checks in with Andy Masur, who will host the pregame show for White Sox baseball on 720 WGN.

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