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EPISODE · Apr 15, 2026 · 1H 17M

Rory McIlroy Back-To-Back + Russini & Vrabel Exposed

from Empty The Bench Sports Podcast

On Episode 313 of ETB Sports, Nick Morgasen and Zain Bando recap a weekend for the history books as Rory McIlroy secures back-to-back Masters titles. We explore the composure required to dominate Augusta in consecutive years and how this victory alters the narrative of McIlroy’s career. The show then pivots to the NFL "rumor mill" as we analyze the latest updates involving Dianna Russini and Mike Vrabel, discussing the implications for coaching vacancies and league-wide reporting standards.The episode also covers significant movements in the college and professional basketball ranks. We discuss Keaton Wagler’s decision to enter the NBA Draft and his status as a projected top-ten selection, alongside a comprehensive preview of the NBA Playoff bracket. From a leadership perspective, we analyze the impact of the Wisconsin Athletic Director moving to a new role within the Big Ten and what it says about the current state of conference alignment.In the world of combat sports, we react to the injury news coming out of UFC 327 regarding Carlos Ulberg and the newly announced heavyweight showdown between Josh Hokit and Derrick Lewis. We wrap up the episode with a look at the business of sports as NFL Network joins the ESPN Unlimited streaming family and provide a status update on the busiest WNBA offseason to date. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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