Off the Air with Matt Randazzo

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Off the Air with Matt Randazzo

A daily, streaming Quad Cities sports podcast hosted back long time TV Sports Director Matt Randazzo. This is more than a show – it’s a community where the Quad Cities can talk sports and so much more. Think local focus, national buzz, and plenty of familiar faces along the way.

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo May 13 - JDC's Andrew Lehman, Iowa's Matt Weitzel, PV's Brett Ahlgren, and FCA Story of the week

    We've got a BREAKING NEWS Wednesday edition of "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo" LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀From the Final 4 to the greens the the @JDCLASSIC! We've got JDC tourney director @andrewjlehman on addition of @CoachUnderwood to JDC Pro Am 🏈Iowa Asssociate Athletics Dir @BigWeitz will join us to talk about another Super 11 honor for Iowa and 27 years in the business 🏀New Pleasant Valley Boys hoops coach Brett Ahlgren joins the show in hour #2 🥎All of that PLUS you FCA Story of the Week from Dan Pearson!

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo May 12th- JDC Legend and 12 PGA Tour winner Zach Johnson, new Moline Girls head coach Scott Morel, and Be McCollum extension

    We've got an absolutely LOADED "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo" coming your way LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! ⛳️We've got JDC legend @ZachJohnsonPGA LIVE at 10am! We'll talk success on Champions Tour and quickly approaching @JDCLASSIC 🏀 We'll talk plenty of Hawks as well with @IowaHoops fresh off Elite 8 and @HawkeyeFootball right around the corner! 🏀 We'll also chat with new Moline Girls basketball coach Scott Morel about his big move within the Western Big 6!

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo May 11th - Jeff Linder and Madison Hricik from CR Gazette, Alleman's Pat Rangel, and more

    My voice is BACK (sorry Jen) and "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo" is BACK as well! We've got a great Monday OTA going LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X with a TON to get to! 🏃‍♂️Super excited to talk about Project SLO Miles with both Jeff Linder and Madison Hricik from the Cedar Rapids Gazatte! Amazing fundraiser for a great guy! 🏀While we have Jeff Linder with us we'll pick his brain about Iowa Women's Basketball, Kate Martin's move to LA, Caitlin Clark back on court and more! 🏀Spring Football is done for Hawkeye Football so we'll get Madison's thoughts and look ahead to the Fall! 🏀There's a new Boy's Basketball coach at Alleman High School and he's a familiar face! A great chat with Pat Rangel on today's show as well!

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo May 7th - WHO's John Sears, Alleman's Carie Walker, Chris Duerr, and FCA story of the Week

    We've got a loaded "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo" to get ya through a rainy Thursday morning! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀 Fresh off a pair of sitdown interviews with BOTH Ben McCollum and Jan Jensen -- WHO's John Sears joins us to talk Hawkeye hoops and a little football too 🏀 There's a brand new girls basketball coach at Alleman and she's a familiar face to the WB6! Carie Walker joins the show as well 🏈Quincy's finest and all around great dude Chris Duerr joins us to talk life outside local TV, Blue Devils athletics, and a little Illini as well 🏈Dan Pearson is here with our FCA Story of the Week and we look at a great opportunity for College football hopefuls in Moline

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo May 6th - CMU's Matt Drinkall. The Swarm's Brad Heinrichs, and more!

    Hump Day on OTA and we've got a loaded lineup to get you through your Wednesday! "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo" goes LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏈He's one of the fastest rising head coaches in College Football and he's from our own backyard - Central Michigan Footballl HC and Bettendorf's own Matt Drinkall joins us! 🏈College sports continuously change and so has the SWARM! Their CEO Brad Heinrichs joins us to talk about that AND some great Swarm events coming to the State of Iowa! ⚾️The Northsiders did it again! The Cubs are red hot and historically are off to one of their best starts in over 100 years --- we'll figure out what it all means in hour 2

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo May 5th- JDC's Andrew Lehman, Jake Brend, and Bettendorf's Ben Uker

    We've got another FULL slate on "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo"! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! ⛳️ 3 more BIG names have officially been added to the John Deere Classic field including Ricky Fowler! We'll get an update and chat with @andrewjlehman 🏀We'll talk Otz extension and do a little Cyclone FACT or FICTION with Jake Brend 🤼‍♂️There's a new head coach to @BettWrestle and he's a familiar face --- We'll chat with Ben Uker in hour #2

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo May 4th- Iowa Baseball's John Leo, Moline's Craig Schimmel, SAU's Tony Huntley, and Rockridge's Carsen DeKeyrel

    We are BACK! After a little 3 day weekend "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo" returns LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X --- and we are loaded with baseball to start your Monday! ⚾️ The Iowa Baseball stayed hot in B1G play by taking 2 of 3 vs. Illinois this weekend - the Voice of Iowa Baseball John Leo join the show! ⚾️ Moline Baseball has claimed at least share of WB6 title for the 20th time in program history! Craig Schimmel joins us in hour #2 ⚾️ SAU Baseball is heading to the NAIA National tourney after claiming the CCAC Tourney title! Head Coach Tony Huntley joins us as well! ⚾️ It was a record breaking week for Carsen Dekeyrel and Rockridge baseball! We'll chat with the Rockets all-time leader in K's as well!

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo April 30th- Chad Leistikow, JDC's Andrew Lehman, and Johnny Marx

    LOADED Thursday on "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo"! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏈We've got our good friend Chad Leistikow off the top at 10am with a lot to catch up on! Hawkeye Football, Iowa Women's Basketball, Iowa Men's Basketball, and more! ⛳️The John Deere Classic added a pair of big names to 2026 field on Wednesday- Andrew Lehman joins us to talk all about it and more! 🏈We've got a list of losing seasons in College Football since 2000 -- Who's at the top and what it means? John Marx joins me to discuss that and more!

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo April 29th - Trent Condon on NCAA expansion, Mike Cagley from Illini Guys,, and Dan Pearson

    It's a Hump Day edition of "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo"! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀The NCAA Tourney is expanding? Early Top 25's without Iowa Men's Basketball? We'll talk about it all with Trent Condon at 10am 🏀We've got a little FACT or FICTION Illini style with Mike Cagley from the Illini Guys! 1st round picks after NEXT year? Bowl game for @IlliniFootball? We'll get all the early answers 🏀We've got QV Sports LEGEND and good friend Dan Pearson and the debut of his FCA Story of the week! 🏈The 29th Annual Chuck Long Auction is in full swing! We'll have an update on how you can get great items AND help QC kids!

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo April 28th - Kyle Huesmann on Iowa women's hoops and baseball, SAU's Tony Huntley, and Chuck Long Auction Update

    We've got plenty to chat about on a Tuesday edition of "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo"! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀 We got a little game of FACT/FICTION with Kyle Huesmann on @Iowa Women's Basketball ⚾️The Iowa Baseball is coming off an impressive road sweep - we'll talk Hawks with Kyle as well! ⚾️The @AmbroseBaseball team is CCAC Champs! The Bees head coach Tony Huntley joins us to talk about that and the postseason ahead! 🏈We'll also keep you updated on the 29th Annual Chuck Long Charity auction and how you can get some amazing items right now! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! Hit the link below to SUBSCRIBE!

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo April 27th - Tyler Tachman on Iowa Football Spring practice, Lorin Cox from Locked on Bears on draft, and Chuck Long Auction update

    We've got another BUSY "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo" to help you get through your rainy Monday! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏈 The @HawkeyeFootball held their Spring publis practice on Saturday -- Tyler Tachman from The Des Moines Register is here to talk QB's, new faces, and more! 🏈The2026 NFL Draft is officially in the books and it was a mixed bag for the Bears according to Lorin Cox -- the host of @Locked on Bears joins us! 🏈It was a record setting draft for the Iowa Football with 7 players draft --- we'll look back at the busy weekend 🏈The 29th Annual Chuck Long Charity Auction is up and running ONLINE as we speak! We'll highlight some amazing items in hour #2!

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo April 24th- Scott Dochterman from The Athletic on NFL Draft, Steamwheelers head coach Cory Ross, and John Marx

    TGIF! We got a LOADED edition of "Off the Air with Mat Randazzo" to help ya get to the weekend! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏈 Night one of the NFL Draft is in the books! Scoot Dochterman from the Athletic is here with grades, Bears hit a homerun, and a look ahead to night 2 🏈 The Quad City Steamwheelers are back home this Sunday afternoon! Head coach Cory Ross is here with a preview and more! 🏈 There's plenty to watch for in Iowa's public Spring practice on Saturday. We'll chat about it with John Marx and also figure out the Mike Vrabel mess as well

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo April 23rd - LIVE from CTC to kickoff Chuck Long Charity Auction AND The Athletic's Nick Baumgardner on NFL Draft

    We've got a SPECIAL EDITION of "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo" the morning LIVE from the Children's Therapy Center of the Quad Cities as we kick off the 29th Annual Chuck Long Charity Auction! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏈 The HawkeyeReport's Tom Kakert will join me as we give you a sneak peak at the amazing items in this year online auction --- loaded with TONS of Hawkeye items and more! 🏈We've got a great chat with former @HawkeyeFootball QB legend Chuck Long about the event AND this year's Iowa football team 🏈The NFL Draft kicks off tonight! We've got TONS of Bears talk AND where Iowa and Illinois standouts might go with @Nick Baumgardner from the The Athletic

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo April 22 - Jeff Linder from CR Gazette on Drake Relays, Jake Brend on Audi Crooks and ISU rebuild, and Bobby Metcalf on NFL Draft

    Happy Hump Day! We've got another busy edition of "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo" coming your way at LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏃‍♂️The Drake Relays invade Drake Stadium starting this afternoon! Jeff Linder from the Cedar Rapids Gazette Sports will join us to break down what should be an elite week! 🏀Audi Crooks is making a lot of money and Bill Fennelly is rebuilding a roster at Iowa State Women's Basketball -- Jake Brend joins us to break it all down 🏈We'll talk NFL draft with our good friend and former QC Sportswriter Bobby Metcalf in hour #2!

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo April 21 - Owen Freeman, Pat Angerer, and Don Umland

    We got another LOADED "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo" for your Tueasday morning! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀Fresh off his commitment to @AuburnMBB -- we've got former Moline Maroons Hoops State champ Owen Freeman! Why War Eagle and what he learned from a disappointing junior season? 🏈It's NFL Draft week AND Hawkeye Football has their Spring game this Saturday! Pat Angerer is here to talk about it all --- & God knows what else 😂 🤼It was a HUGE weekend for WrestleMania! Our expert Don Umland is back from Vegas with a recap!

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo April 20th - Tom Kakert on Iowa hoops, Iowa's Sydney Affolter, and Larry Hawley on Bears draft

    Happy Monday! Let us get your week started with a HUGE Monday edition of "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo"! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀 It was a BIG weekend for Ben McCollum and Iowa Men's Basketball via retention and a pair of transfers -- the Hawkeye Report's Tom Kakert is here to break it all down 🏀We are also talking Iowa Women's Basketball with former Hawk and Grad asst Sydney Affolter! Sydney will be at an event at @stambrose tonight! 🏈NFL Draft week is officially here! We'll start looking ahead to what the Bears might do with @HawleySports in hour 2 🏀All that PLUS Audi Crooks finds a new home and all of the weekend's big stories

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo - Illini Talk with Jim Mattson, WrestleMania Preview with Don Umland, Nick Bull, and Joe Brammeier

    TGIF!!! We've got one more busy "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo" to cap off a HUGE week of OTA! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀 It's been a bug week for Fighting Illini Men's Basketball We talk retention, portal additions, and what's next with Jim Mattson WEEK 25 Sports Director 🤼 It's officially WrestleMania weekend! We'll break done BOTH night in Vegas with Don Umland, Nick Bull, and Joe Brammeier 🏀Friday "Week in Review" -- we'll look back at some of the BEST moment of another BUSY week of OTA!

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo April 16th - Iowa's Journey Houston, Kyle Huesmann, and John Marx

    We've got a LOADED Thursday edition of "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo" coming your way at 10am LIVE on YouTube and X! 🏀It was a success freshman season for Iowa's Journey Houston in Iowa City! We'll chat with the former Davenport North standout! 🏀The Iowa women land another key piece in the transfer portal -- Kyle Huesmann breaks down that and what's still left for the Hawks! 🏀The Illini retention in nearly complete with 4 key names returning for Brad Underwood. We'll break it down and talk about the changing times in HS sports as well with Johnny Marx

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo April 15th - Tyler Tachman on Hawkeyes, Kedric Prince on the Ilini, and Jake Brend on Cyclones

    We are nearing the halfway part of the work week! Let us help you get through your Hump Day with another loaded edition "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo"! We talk Hawkeyes, Illini, and Cyclones starting LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀We'll talk transfer portal news, Iowa Football penalty, and more with Tyler Tachman at 10am 🏀It's been a good portal start for the Illini! We've got Kedric Prince on Divine Bourrage, Stefan Vaaks, and more! 🏀The Cyclones roster is already set for next season! We've got Jake Brend in hour 2 to talk Milan news, newest Cyclones, football injury and much more!

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo April 13th - Kyle Huesmann on Transfer portal, former Rockridge standout and Commanders coach Luke Johnson, and Drake Relays Director Blake Boldon

    Happy Monday! Let us help you start your work week off on the right foot with a LOADED edition on "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo"! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀It was a busy weekend in the Transfer Portal with @IowaWBB landing their top choice! Kyle Huesmann joins us to break it down and look at what's next 🏈It's been a wild ride to the NFL for former Rockridge standout Luke Johnson! A crazy 8 months has landed Luke with the @Commanders! We'll chat with the former Rocket standout! 🏃‍♂️The Drake Relays are now just over a week away! We'll get you set for a HUGE week of track and field in Des Moines with @blakeboldon in hour #2 of the show! 🏀All of that PLUS a busy weekend for Iowa State Men's Basketball in the portal and Brad Underwood lands a top target as well

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo April 10th - Tom Kakert on Folgueiras to the Portal and Spring Football, Logan Lee on year 2 with Steelers, and Week in Review

    TGIF!!!! We've nearly made it to the weekend! Let us help you get there with one last episode of "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo"! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏈Former @HawkeyeFootball and @orion_football standout @LoganLee45 joins us to talk year 2 in Pittsburgh, Iowa football, Orion football, and MORE 🏀We got PLENTY to chat about with the HawkeyeReport's Tom Kakert! Transfer portal, possible additions to Iowa Men's Basketball, Spring Football, and more! 🏀It's been a HUGE week on OTA! We'll look back at some of our favorite moments as well!

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo - April 9th - Cooper Koch, the Voice of Track & Field in State of Iowa Mike Jay, and some QB competition talk in Iowa City

    We've got another HUGE "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo" to help get you through your Thursday! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀 Hangin' with Mr. Cooper! Iowa's Cooper Koch joins us to talk about a magical March Madness for Iowa Men's Basketball and the bright future in Iowa City! 🏃‍♂️The Drake Relays are just 2 weeks away! We've got the Voice of Track & Field in Iowa Mike Jay to get us set for an elite year on the Blue Oval and more! 🏈Spring Football in IC is in full swing! We'll take a litlle closer look at the QB competition for @HawkeyeFootball in hour 2 🏀All that PLUS a HUG get for Shauna Green and @IlliniWBB and one of the QC's best picks the Illini!

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo April 8th- TCU's Brock Harding, Andrew Lehman and Celia Palermo on The Masters and more

    It's Hump Day on OTA and we've got another LOADED "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo" coming your way at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀 It was a success junior season at TCU from Brock Harding -- The former Moline Maroons Hoops State champs joins us at 10am ⛳️We are less than 24 hours away from The Masters! We'll break down Augusta with @JDCLASSIC tourney Director Andrew Lehman & Celia Palermo ⚾️Baseball is BACK along the river! We'll preview this opening homestand for @QCRiverBandits with owner Dave Heller!

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo April 7th - Kyle Huesmann on Iowa Transfer Portal, Colton Sigel on Illini Final 4 run, and meet Josh Crawford

    We've got another jammed pack episode of "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo" ready to roll! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀 The Transfer Portal is "officially" open and it's impacting everyone. We've got Kyle Huesmann with the lastest on the 2 latest players to leave Iowa and how Iowa might add to a strong returning core 🏀 The Final 4 run for Fighting Illini Men's Basketball had a QC tie this March Madness! We've got Illini Grad asst and former Rock Island Rocks Basketball standout Colton Sigel on today's show! 🏀 There's a new face in QC media - Josh Crawford from the QC TImes/ Dispatch Argus joins us to talk Michigan National title, QC sports, and more! 🏀 All that PLUS the latest news when it comes to the Portal including former Moline State Champion Owen Freeman leaving Creighton

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo April 6th- Mike Cagley from Illini Guys on Illini Final 4 run and future, retiring PV head coach Steve Hillman, and Johnny Marx

    We are back! After a 3-day Easter weekend "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo" returns with a TON to talk about! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀The Final 4 run is done for the Illini -- We'll look at loss to UConn, cap off an historic run, AND look ahead to the future with Mike Cagley from the Illini Guys 🏀One of the MAC's and State's best coaches is calling it a career---- we chat with PV's Steve Hillman about 18 successful season and more! 🏀The Iowa women's hoops program sees another player enter to the Transfer Portal with things officially opening at midnight tonight-- we'll discuss 🏀All that PLUS -- National title game predictions, Bill Fennelly situation at ISU, youth sports thoughts and more with my good friend Johnny Marx

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo April 2nd - "Voice of the Hawkeyes" Gary Dolphin, Thom Sigel, and Jim Mattson

    A HUGE week on "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo" keeps rolling LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! Spend your rainy Thursday morning with us ! 🏀After a WILD March Madness run for Iowa Men's Basketball we chat with the Voice of the Hawkeyes Gary Dolphin at 10am! 🏀The QC will be represented in Indy with former Rock Island Rocks Basketball standout Colton Sigel with the team as a Grad Assistant! His Dad and coaching legend Thom SIgel joins us as well! 🏀The Fighting Illini Men's Basketball team are in the Final 4 for just the 3rd time on school history and Jim Mattson was a student or was covering them ALL! Jim joins us as well 

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo April 1st - Tom Kakert, Joey Donia on Illini, Jake Brend on Cyclones, and Alleman's Adam VanMeighem

    It's an April Fools edition of "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo"! We go LOVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏈Kirk Ferentz met w the media in IC yesterday for the 1st time since Bowl win - we'll talk Hawkeye Football and the future of Iowa Men's Basketball with the HawkeyeReport's Tom Kakert 🏀The countdown to the Final 4 continues for Fighting Illini Men's Basketball We'll talk success in Houston and a HUGE weeken in Indy with KWQC Joey Donia from KWQC 🏀We'll talk EVERYTHING Cyclones -- from men's hoops, to women's exodus, and a little football -- with Jake Brend from @cyclonefanatic ⚾️WB6 baseball conference play is underway with a special no hit start for Alleman! Senior Adam VanMeighen joins us in hour #2!

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo March 31 - Kyle Huesmann on Transfer portal, JR Koch on Iowa's Elite 8 run, Tyler Tachman on Iowa hoops future, and former UNI standout Tytan Anderson on Jacobson legacy

    It's been an eventful week of sports already and it's just Tuesday! We've got a completely LOADED "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo" coming your way LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀The transfer portal in College Hoops is as busy as EVER headlined by Addie Deal's decision to leave Iowa - Kyle Huesmann breaks it all down 🏀It was a memorable March Madness for Cooper Koch & Iowa Men's Basketball! We'll catch up w Coop's Dad & former Hawk JR Koch about Elite 8 run, future, & more! 🏀Speaking of next season -- What's the offseason and next winter look like for Ben McCollum and the Hawks? Tyler Tachman joins us to look ahead 🏀After 20 successful seasons at UNI Ben Jacobsen is making the move to Utah State. Former Panther standout Tytan Anderson joins us to look back at Ben's legacy & impact his career 🏀We'll also continue to look ahead to the Illini in the Final 4 and more!

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo March 30th - Nicholas Baer on Hawks Magical March, "The Hawkeye Helmet Guy" Jeff Paul, and Mike Cagley from the Illini Guys on Final 4

    WOW! What a weekend of sports it was! We'll breakdown BOTH sided of the Iowa-Illinois Elite 8 showdown on another LOADED edition on "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo"! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀We'll breakdown Illinois win over Iowa, a special March Madness run, AND the future of Iowa Men's Basketball with former Hawk Nicholas Baer 🏀He was a symbol of excitement for @IowaHoops in March Madness --- "The Hawkeye Helmet Guy" Jeff Paul from the QC and PV joins the show! 🏀The Fighting Illini Men's Basketball are headed to Indy and their first Final 4 since 2005 -- Mike Cagley from the Illini Guys will join us another 11am! 🏀All of that PLUS former North standout Divine Bourrage enters the portal and all your Monday headlines!

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo March 27th - Jess Settles & Kent McCausland on Hawks in Elite 8, Jim Mattson on Illini to Elite 8, and Andrew Lehman

    TGIF and what a Friday it is!!!! We've officially got Iowa vs. Illinois in the Elite 8 meaning we've got a HUGE "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo" LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀They are BACK! Former Hawks Jess Settles and Kent McCausland join us to talk about a historic night for the Hawkeyes after beating Nebraska in the Sweet 16! 🏀The Fighting Illini Men's Basketball are back in the Elite 8 for 2nd time in 3 years --- the GOAT @hoijim joins us from Houston with the Illini perspective and MUCH more! 🏀We've got JDC Tournament Director Andrew Lehman and he's fired up about his Hawkeyes and March Madness 🏀 All that PLUS a very active YouTube chat and an update on our OTA Bracket Challenge!

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo March 26th - Tyler Tachman from the Des Moines Register in Houston, Scott Dochterman on the Sweet 16, and Iowa's Mark Gronowski

    Don't miss a LOADED "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo Thursday morning at 10am! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X with another MUST SEE lineup! 🏀We kick off the show with Tyler Tachman in Houston previewing Iowa-Nebraska! 🏀 We also have Scott Dochterman to look ahead to the Sweet 16 as a whole and of course some Hawkeye talk as well 🏈Last but not least --- he's still QB1 in IC until next fall! Mark Gronowski joins us to talk Pro-Day, what the NFL likes so far, his experience with @HawkeyeFootball and MUCH more! Hit the link below to subscribe! Don't miss out as a HUGE week of OTA rolls on!

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo March 25th - Tom Kakert on Hawks in Houston, Pat Angerer, and Ked Prince on Illini

    It's Hump Day but MORE importantly we are just 1 day away from a HUGE night of hoops and we've got EVERYTHING ya need on "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo"! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀The Iowa Men's Basketball team is in Houston and so too is our guy Tom Kakert! We'll chat with Tommy at 10am on Iowa vs. Nebraska and more! 🏀We've heard from a TON of former Hawkeyes this week -- but how about a true "hoops" expert? Pat Angerer makes his return to OTA! 🏀The Fighting Illini Men's Basketball basketball team is in the Sweet 16 for the 2nd time in 3 years! Kedric Prince joins us to talk about the Illini vs Houston and break down to the Sweet 16

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo March 24th - Jake Brend on Iowa Women hoops, JR Koch on Cooper's success and Sweet 16, and Jake Brend on Cyclones

    Looking for Sweet 16 talk??? We've got you more than covered with a jam-packed Tuesday's edition of "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo"! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀It was a shocking end to the season for the Iowa Women --- we'll break down the loss to Virginia and look ahead to the future with our guy Kyle Huesmann 🏀The Iowa Men's Basketball are in the Sweet 16 and Cooper Koch is a big reason why! We'll chat with Coop's Dad and former Hawk himself JR Koch! 🏀The Cyclones are in the Sweet 16 for 3rd time in 5 yrs! We'll talk Iowa State Men's Basketball vs Tenn, Jefferson status, & more with Jake Brend from Cyclone Fanatic !

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo March 23rd - Jess Settles and Kent McCausland in Hawks Sweet 16, former Hawk Nicholas Baer on Iowa Hoops, Mike Cagley from Illini Guys on Illini, and Gary Thrapp

    How Sweet it is!!!! Iowa, Illinois and Iowa State are ALL in the Sweet 16 and we've got a TON to get to on a LOADED edition of "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo"! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀 The Iowa men team is in the Sweet 16 for the 1st time since 1999! Former Hawks Jess Settles & Kent McCauland join us to talk about ending the drought & more! 🏀 He's been breaking down Hawkeye Hoops for us all season! Nicholas Baer is BACK with his thoughts on Iowa's improbable win over Florida and ANOTHER battle with Nebraska! 🏀The Illini are  in the Sweet 16 for 2nd time in 3 years! Mike Cagley from Illini Guys joins us to break it down and look ahead to Houston! 🏀 It's a special night at the Carver Center as the Iowa vs. Illinois Senior Basketball All-Star Event! We'll preview it with Gary Thrapp in hour #2!

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo March 20th- Tom Kakert LIVE from Tampa, Scott Harding from South Carolina, and Jim Mattson from Greensville on Illini

    TGIF!!! The March Madness is in full swing which means we've got a TON to talk about on Friday's "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo"! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀It's FINALLY Gameday for the Iowa Men's Basketball team! Tom Kakert from Iowa Hawkeyes on HawkeyeReport.com joins us from Tampa with a FULL preview of Iowa-Clemson 🏀It's on to the round of 32 for Brock Harding and TCU Men's Basketball! We've got Scott Harding from Sout Carolina to chat about watch the former Moline standout's big Thursday 🏀The Fighting Illini Men's Basketball team dominates Penn in round 1 of NCAA Tourney! @hoijim joins us from Greensville as well to break it all down and look ahead to VCU! 🏀All of that PLUS and update on our OTA Bracket Challenge and MUCH more!

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo March 19th - Voice of Iowa Women's Hoops Rob Brooks, Jess Settles, John Marx, and Carson Randazzo

    BEFORE the Madness tips off today we've got a LOADED "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo" coming your way LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀The Iowa Women's Basketball tip off the NCAA Tourney on Saturday afternoon at Carver Hawkeye Arena! The Voice of Hawkeyes Rob Brooks joins us around 10am 🏀Before the Madness tips off we've got @JessSettlesHoop to break down Hawkeyes, lllini, and more! 🏀We'll also make on last push to get into the 2nd Annual OTA Bracket Challenge and a little cameo from Johnny Marx as well

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo March 18th - Iowa's Cooper Koch, former Rocky standout K.J. LaMonte, and Greg Armstrong

    It's Hump Day on "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo" and we've got a GREAT show to get you through your Wednesday! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀The Iowa Men's Basketball team is just over 48 hours away from tipping off their NCAA Tournament --- We've got one of the hottest shooters in the country Cooper Koch at 10am! 🏀It's been a BIG season for former Rocky Hoops Standout K.J. LaMonte at Indian Hills Basketball! We'll chat with the Conference player of the year on today's show! 🏀The Madness is underway! We got Greg Armstrong from View From The West IN STUDIO to reveal our brackets and much more! 🏀Also - more info on our OTA Bracket Challenge and how you can get signed up to win AWESOME prizes!

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo March 17th - Kyle Huesmann, John Bohnenkamp, and Jake Brend

    🚨🚨🚨It's the calm before the March Madness storm today on "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo"! We've got a ton to talk about LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀The Iowa Women's Basketball will host a HUGE weekend on NCAA hoops at Carver this weekend! Kyle Huesmann breaks down Selection Sunday, Iowa's draw, and much more! 🏀It's a 13 seed for Western Illinois Women's Basketball! We'll chat with John Bohnenkamp about the Leathernecks and get his thought on the Iowa women as well! 🏀It's been 88 years since Iowa State Men's Basketball have been in the Final 4 -- but the 2 seeds are poised to make a nice March run! Jake Brend breaks down the draw for the ISU Men and Women as well! 🏀All of that PLUS more info on how you can get into the 2nd Annual OTA Bracket Challenge and what prizes are on the line!

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo March 16th - Nicholas Baer and Tom Kakert on Iowa Hoops, Scott Harding, and Mike Cagley on Illini hoops

    There's no better way to get through a March Madness Blizzard outside than with a LOADED edition of "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo"! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀The Brackets are out and @IowaHoops is back in the NCAA tourney in Ben McCollum's 1st year! We'll talk Iowa-Clemson AND much more with the HawkeyeReport's Tom Kakert & former Hawk Nicholas Baer! 🏀A familiar face is dancing --- Fran McCaffery leads his 5th team to the NCAA Tourney exactly 365 days after being fired at Iowa. We'll talk a little Fran as well! 🏀Speaking of Fran -- his Penn team gets 3rd seeded Fighting Illini Men's Basketball on Thursday evening in Greenville! Mike Cagley from Illini Guys breaks is all down 🏀Former Moline standout Brock Harding is dancing with TCU Men's Basketballl for the 1st time in his career -- we'll chat with his Dad Scott Harding this morning as well! 🏀All that PLUS info on our 2nd annual OTA Bracket Challenge and how you can win some awesome prizes again this year! https://picks.cbssports.com/college-basketball/ncaa-tournament/bracket/pools/kbxw63b2ge2tsmrug42da===/join?invited-by=ivxhi4tzhizdgnrzgq4dgnbs&via-medium=copy&ttag=FF26_cpy_invite_new_mt_bpm&pool-join-key=w5kuz8chiu1unw4ua71ag1qaroudhp6p&senderRole=mcazn9a9g6errs

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo March 13 - Tyler Tachman on Hawks, Jake Brend on Cyclones LIVE from KC, and Ked Prince on Illini

    TGIF!!! The St. Patrick's Day weekend in nearly here! Let us help ya get there with a Friday edition on "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo"! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀The Hawkeyes are done in Chicago but the NCAA Tourney in next! Tyler Tachman from the Des Moines Register joins us to recap the Windy City and look ahead to Selection Sunday around 10am! 🏀The Cyclones have been dominant in Kansas City once again! Jake Brend joins us to preview the Big 12 Semifinals and more! 🏀It's Day 4 of the B1G tourney and finally Game 1 for @IlliniMBB! Kedric Prince breaks down Illinois-Wisconsin Part 2 at the UC and more!

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo March 12 - Tom Kakert, Andrew Lehman on Carrie Underwood announcement, Jim Mattson on Illini, and Larry Hawley on Bears

    We've got plenty to get to on a Thurday edition on "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo"! We got LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀The Hawkeyes solidified their March plans with a win at B1G tourney on Wednesday! Tom Kakert Iowa Hawkeyes on HawkeyeReport.com joins us from Chicago with more ⛳️There's a Saturday concert at the JDC! Andrew Lehman joins us to talk music and golf! 🏀The Fighting Illini Men's Basketball tip things off on the Windy City on Friday afternoon --- Jim Mattson WEEK 25 Sports Director joins us to talk Illini and more! 🏈We are 3 days into NFL free angency -- what grade would you give the Bears so far? Larry Hawley joins us to break it all down!

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo March 11th- WIU's Allie Meadows on NCAA Tourney, Rock Island's Julie Hudnall & Alleman's Blake Humphrey on WB6 Softball banquet, and Marathon runner Danny Fleener

    Happy Hump Day! We've got another loaded "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo" coming your way LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀For the 1st time since 2017 Western Illinois women are heading to the NCAA Tourney! Senior guard & former Central DeWitt Sabers Girls Basketball standout Allie Meadows joins the show! 🥎Softball season is officially here in Illinois! We'll preview the inaugural WB6 Softball Opening Day Banquet with Rocky's Julie Hudnall and Alleman's Blake Humphrey! 🏃‍♂️50 marathons in ALL 50 states! That's exactly what Danny Fleener will accomplish later this month! We'll chat with him about his journey in hour #2! 🏈All of the that plus the day's hot topics including the Max Crosby drama and morning tips for both Iowa Men's Basketball and Iowa State Cyclones

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo March 10th - Tom Kakert, Mark Woodley on UNI, and Alleman's Thomas Smith & Rocky's Jake Scudder on WB6 Opening Day Banquet

    We've got a jam-packed edition of "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo"! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀 The B1G Tourney is set! We'll look back at Iowa's OT loss at Nebraska and ahead to Iowa in Chicago with Tom Kakert 🏀UNI is dancing once again! Mark Woodley joins us to talk about Northern Iowa's Valley tourney title ⚾️ The Western Big 6 Baseball banquet it Wednesday night! Alleman's Thomas Smith and Rocky's Jake Scudder join the show

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo March 9th - Kyle Huesmann and John Bohnenkamp on Iowa hoops, Maquoketa State Champs, and John Marx

    Happy Monday! Let us help you get your work week off to a good start with a jam-packed edition of "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo"! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀It was a good weekend for the Iowa Women's basketball team in Indy despite the final result --- Kyle Huesmann and John Bohnenkamp breakdown the Women's B1G tourney and what's next! 🏀The are dancing in Macomb! @WIUWBB is back in the NCAA tourney for the 1st time since 2017! We'll chat with long time beat writer @johnbohnenkamp about WIU as well! 🏀The Champs are here!!!! After a historic run in Des Moines we've got 3 seniors from the Maquoketa girls basketball team with a special surprise along the way! 🏀Stock up or stock down! John Marx and I gauge some college hoops teams and how you should feel with Conference tournaments this week

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo March 6th - Scott Dochterman, Rob Brooks, and Jake Brend

    TGIF! Let us help you get to the weekend with a LOADED Friday edition of "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo". We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀The Hawkeyes just miss a HUGE upset of #3 Michigan at Carver --- we'll break it down and talk big picture for @IowaHoops with Scott Dochterman 🏈Doc spent last week in Indy for the NFL combine as well --- his thoughts on the draft stock of former Hawkeye standouts and of course Bears draft notes as well 🏀It's Iowa Women's Basketball vs. Fighting Illini Women's Basketball part 2 at the B1G tourney tonight! We'll chat with Rob Brooks (@rbiowasideline) from Indy on today's show! 🏀The Cyclones men have a 2 game losing streak heading into Senior Day in Ames -- we'll preview that and asset the Cyclones women's NCAA outlook with Jake Brend as well! 🏀We'll also look ahead to the @LadyCardsMaqGBB State title game in Des Moines! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! Subscribe at the link below and spend a rainy Friday with OTA!

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo March 5th- Nicholas Baer on Iowa hoops, Jim Mattson on Illini, Rock Is;and State wrestling champion Courtney Walls, and Tanner Lafever in Iowa women's wrestling

    It's been a great week on "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo" so let's keep the good times rolling today! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀 Can Iowa shock the world against #3 Michigan? What happened in Happy Valley? And the toughest arenas to play at in the B1G -- We got former hawk Nicholas Baer at 10am! 🏀The Fighting Illini Women's BasketballB earn win #20 at the B1G tourney and the Fighting Illini Men's Basketball get back on track! We'll break it down and talk a little HS hoops with Jim Mattson WEEK 25 Sports Director! 🤼‍♀️It was a golden weekend for RI's Courtney Walls at the Illinois State Wrestling tourney in Bloomington! The Rocky State champ joins us in hour #2! 🤼‍♀️It's a HUGE weekend for Women's restling in Coralville with the inaguaral NCAA National Championships! How might the Iowa women's wrestling team fare? Tanner Lafever joins us with more!

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo March 4th- Kyle Huesmann on All-B1G honors, Maquoketa Girls on historic run at State, UW Platteville's Bristol Lewis, and more

    It's Hump Day already! Let us help you get through your Wednesday with another loaded "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo"! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀The Women's B1G tourney is set and the All-B1G awards are out --- Kyle Huesmann breaks it all down with me at 10am 🏀The Maquoketa Girls continue to make history on the hardwood! A trio of Cardinals return to talk about Quarterfinal success and a HUGE Thursday in Des Moines! 🏀Several QC standouts are making a big impact on the college level including former UT standout Bristol Lewis (@blewis_3)! We'll chat with the current UW Platteville standout on upcoming National tourney and more! 🏈The "March Madness" in the NFL is already underway! We'll talk about Dahlman retirement and what big names are the Bears connected to

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo March 3rd- Ked Prince on Illini, Trent Condon on Hawks, and Riverdale hoops

    After a little 3 day weekend -- "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo" is BACK this morning with a FULL lineup to get ya through a rainy Tuesday! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀How do the Illini bounce back after a tough Friday night vs. Michigan? We'll preview Senior night vs Oregon with Kedric Prince around 10am! 🏀It wasn't a Happy Valley for Iowa Hoops on Saturday -- We'll chat about what went wrong plus Iowa Women's Basketball roll into the B1G tourney and a losing streak for ISU with @trentcondon from Locked On Iowa 🏀The Riverdale Boys hoops team is Regional Champs! We'll talk about that and preview a Sectional showdown with Manual with a trio of Rams! 🏀All of that plus a historic Monday night for Maquoketa girls hoops as the Cardinals earn their 1st ever win at State

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    Off the Air with Mat Randazzo Feb 27th- Kyle Huesmann on Iowa Women's Hoops, Jake Brend on Cyclones, and Ty Taylor on HS Hoops

    TGIF!!! We've got another busy "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo" to end your work week! We got LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! 🏀The Iowa Women's Basketball earned their 23rd win of the season last night in a highly entertaining game with @IlliniWBB at Carver --- Kyle Huesmann joins us to break it all down! 🏀Back from Utah and ready for another HUGE 72 hours for ISU --- Jake Brend joins us to talks everything Cyclones! 🏀It's a HUGE night for HS Hoops on both sides of the river --- we'll breakdown from big Regional showdowns with Ty Taylor from @WRMJ Studios in hour #2

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    Off the Air with Matt Randazzo Feb 26th- JDC's Andrew Lehman, Jess Settles on B1G hoops, Riverdale's Jay Hatch, and UT's Andy Saey

    It's another busy Thursday on "Off the Air with Matt Randazzo"! We go LIVE at 10am on YouTube and X! ⛳️🎶This morning the John Deere Classic announced it's Sunday concert --- Old Diminion! We've got Tournament Director Andrew Lehman at 10am with full details and more! 🏀 Iowa Hoops picked up win #20 and all but secured a bid in NCAA Tourney with win over Ohio State. Jess Settles joins us to breakdown the Hawks and look ahead to Michigan-Illinois showdown 🏀The Riverdale Girls team will play Byron for a Sectional title tonight - Jay Hatch joins us to talks Rams and remember Father Mirabelli 🏀The 3rd time was the charm for UT hoops last night --- beating Moline to open Regional play. Head Coach Andy Saey joins us in hour #2 as well

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A daily, streaming Quad Cities sports podcast hosted back long time TV Sports Director Matt Randazzo. This is more than a show – it’s a community where the Quad Cities can talk sports and so much more. Think local focus, national buzz, and plenty of familiar faces along the way.

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