Roc and Manuch with Jimmy B
Roc and Manuch with Jimmy B

Roc and Manuch with Jimmy B

Roc and Manuch have etched their mark on the Phoenix sports landscape, showcasing their passion and expertise on local airwaves for over two decades. Collaborating with esteemed colleagues like Jim Brinson, they continue to raise the bar, providing three hours of relentless entertainment and insightful analysis each weekday.

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Hour 3: The crew debates the Kyler Murray release request and Howard Balzer analyzes the Cardinals' rift and Combine priorities before "Producers Payback."

Hour 3: The crew debates the Kyler Murray release request and Howard Balzer analyzes the Cardinals' rift and Combine priorities before "Producers Payback."

Roc, Manuch, and Jimmy B. kick off the final hour at Twin Peaks Scottsdale by circling back to the day's massive breaking news: Kyler Murray’s camp has officially requested his release from the Arizona Cardinals. The crew reignites their heated debate over the leverage in this standoff—questioning if Murray can force his way out before his 2027 salary guarantees on March 15, or if GM Monti Ossenfort will hold out for a trade to avoid a major dead-cap hit. Next, in "Sports on Shuffle," Roc rapid-fires through the top trending storylines across the national landscape. Later, CardsWire contributor and NFL Hall of Fame voter Howard Balzer joins the Right Toyota Guest Line. Howard provides his veteran insight into the "communication rift" between the front office and the franchise QB, while identifying the most critical positions the Cardinals must scout at the NFL Combine to prepare for a potential post-Kyler era. The show wraps with a lighthearted edition of "Producers Payback," as CC and Lazz put the guys in the hot seat to close out a wild Thursday in Scottsdale.

Hour 2: Roc debates the impact of Team USA Women’s Hockey skipping the White House and Ryan Hansen discusses the Wildcats' grit and national spotlight.

Hour 2: Roc debates the impact of Team USA Women’s Hockey skipping the White House and Ryan Hansen discusses the Wildcats' grit and national spotlight.

Live from Twin Peaks Scottsdale, Roc kicks off the second hour by posing a provocative question regarding the Team USA Women’s Hockey team. Following their Gold Medal victory in Milan, the team declined an invitation to the White House; Roc debates whether this was a missed opportunity to capitalize on the massive upward trend in women's sports visibility. Next, it’s time for "Roc’s Manvice," as the crew dives into the weirdest and most viral storylines currently trending across pop culture and social media. Later, University of Arizona radio analyst Ryan Hansen joins the Right Toyota Guest Line to break down the Wildcats' resilience. Hansen credits the team for grinding out back-to-back wins despite being shorthanded, highlights the elevated play of guards Jaden Bradley and Brayden Burries, and emphasizes the importance of this weekend’s two primetime matchups as the eyes of the nation turn toward Tucson. The hour wraps with a high-stakes edition of "Peaks Picks," where a lucky caller goes head-to-head with one of the Twin Peaks servers for a chance to win a $25 gift card.

Hour 1: The guys debate Kyler Murray’s trade request leverage and Mat Ishbia’s $2 million All-Star fix before Rick Horrow analyzes the latest on the business side of sports.

Hour 1: The guys debate Kyler Murray’s trade request leverage and Mat Ishbia’s $2 million All-Star fix before Rick Horrow analyzes the latest on the business side of sports.

Roc, Manuch, and Jimmy B. are live from Twin Peaks in Scottsdale, kicking off a high-stakes Thursday following the bombshell report that Kyler Murray’s camp has officially requested a release from the Arizona Cardinals. The crew engages in a heated debate over who truly holds the leverage in this standoff—the disgruntled franchise quarterback looking for a fresh start or Monti Ossenfort and a front office that may prefer a trade to salvage cap space. In the "Replay: Rewind" segment, the guys revisit the emotional scene at the Prudential Center as Devils fans welcomed back Olympic hero Jack Hughes, before listening to Mat Ishbia’s appearance on The Pat McAfee Show. Ishbia details his bold proposal to save NBA All-Star weekend by putting up $1 million in prize money for the Slam Dunk and 3-Point contest winners when Phoenix hosts the event in 2027. Later, "The Sports Professor" Rick Horrow joins the program to break down the latest valuation trends in the NFL with front offices meeting at the combine. The hour concludes with Football at 50, as the guys round up the biggest buzz and "draft stock" rumors emerging from the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis.

Hour 3: The guys break down the Suns’ second-half collapse against Boston and John Skelton weighs in on the mounting Kyler Murray/Cardinals dysfunction and NFL Scouting Combine.

Hour 3: The guys break down the Suns’ second-half collapse against Boston and John Skelton weighs in on the mounting Kyler Murray/Cardinals dysfunction and NFL Scouting Combine.

Live from the ESPN 620 Studios, Manuch and Jimmy B. kick off the final hour by dissecting the Phoenix Suns’ 97–81 loss to the Boston Celtics. The guys discuss how a combination of mounting injuries and a recurring trend of sloppy second-half play has derailed the team’s ability to close out games against elite competition. Next, the duo pans out to the national college basketball landscape, recapping a wild Tuesday night of shocking upsets and headlines that have major implications for the upcoming tournament selection. Later, former Arizona Cardinals quarterback John Skelton joins the Right Toyota Guest Line to share his perspective on the NFL Scouting Combine. Skelton also provides a veteran quarterback's take on the deepening "dysfunction" between Kyler Murray and the Cardinals' front office, offering insight into how these public communication breakdowns affect a locker room. The show concludes with the Lerner & Rowe “One Call That’s All,” a preview of the night’s sports slate, and the final results of the State 48 Roofing Question of the Day.

Hour 2: Josh Weinfuss breaks down the Kyler Murray/Monti Ossenfort tension and "Campus Quickies" covers the state of ASU, Arizona, and GCU hoops.

Hour 2: Josh Weinfuss breaks down the Kyler Murray/Monti Ossenfort tension and "Campus Quickies" covers the state of ASU, Arizona, and GCU hoops.

Live from the ESPN 620 Studios, the second hour kicks off with ESPN Cardinals Insider Josh Weinfuss on the Right Toyota Guest Line. Josh breaks down his explosive new report regarding the "communication breakdown" between Kyler Murray and GM Monti Ossenfort, including Murray’s public refutation of Ossenfort’s recent comments and the growing tension behind the scenes at the NFL Scouting Combine. Next, the guys transition into "Sports on Shuffle," debating whether Murray’s future in Arizona has reached a point of no return before shifting focus to the Diamondbacks' rotation and the severity of Merrill Kelly’s intercostal nerve irritation. This leads directly into a loaded edition of "Campus Quickies" featuring three local experts: Hod Rabino of DevilsDigest.com analyzes ASU’s inability to close out tight games and questions the rotation usage of Amier Ali and Moustapha Diop; Steve Rivera from FOX Sports Tucson breaks down the Arizona Wildcats' gritty road win in Waco and the surge of Anthony Dell'Orso; and GCU analyst Paul Coro previews the Lopes' "get right" opportunity against UNLV ahead of the Mountain West Tournament. The hour wraps with a "Random Fact of the Day" honoring Michael Phelps and a Combine-themed edition of Football at 50.

Hour 1: Tim Kempton breaks down the Suns' injury-riddled loss to Boston while the guys debate the deteriorating relationship between Kyler Murray and the Cardinals.

Hour 1: Tim Kempton breaks down the Suns' injury-riddled loss to Boston while the guys debate the deteriorating relationship between Kyler Murray and the Cardinals.

Manuch, and Jimmy B. are live from the ESPN 620 Studios in Phoenix, kicking off the show by reacting to a brutal 24 hours for Arizona sports. The guys break down the Phoenix Suns' 97–81 loss to the Boston Celtics, the devastating news that Merrill Kelly will miss Opening Day due to intercostal nerve irritation, and the reports of a total communication breakdown between Kyler Murray and the Cardinals' front office. In the "Replay: Rewind" segment, the crew listens to a visibly frustrated Jordan Ott address the media following the loss in Boston, plus Merrill Kelly’s candid comments on his back injury and the likelihood of an IL stint. Later, Suns radio analyst Tim Kempton joins the Right Toyota Guest Line to discuss how the "injury bug" has stalled the team's momentum. Tim analyzes the offensive struggles of Jalen Green and Grayson Allen and previews the team's two-day focus to "get right" before facing the Lakers. The hour wraps with a look back at sports history in "On this Day" before a deep dive into the latest drama surrounding Kyler Murray’s future in the Valley.

Hour 3: The guys preview the Suns’ clash with the Celtics and discuss UFL rule changes before Bob McManaman analyzes the Cardinals' off-season priorities.

Hour 3: The guys preview the Suns’ clash with the Celtics and discuss UFL rule changes before Bob McManaman analyzes the Cardinals' off-season priorities.

Live from Backyard Desert Ridge, Manuch and Jimmy B. kick off the final hour by returning to the Phoenix Suns, debating how the team can stay afloat during a "brutal" injury stretch as they prepare for a high-stakes matchup against the Boston Celtics. Next, the crew explores the UFL’s innovative new kicking rules, with Manuch suggesting the NFL should consider adopting similar changes to spice up special teams. The conversation then shifts to the NFL Scouting Combine, where the guys react to live comments from Arizona Cardinals GM Monti Ossenfort regarding the team’s evaluation of the quarterback position. Later, Bob McManaman of Arizona Central joins the Right Toyota Guest Line to provide a reality check on the Cardinals' off-season. "Bobby Mac" breaks down the critical roster decisions ahead and offers a candid perspective on what the organization must do to regain the trust of the fan base. The show concludes with the Lerner & Rowe “One Call That’s All,” and a look at the nightly sports slate in "What's on Tap".

Hour 2: Daron Sutton breaks down GCU’s road split and the rise of Jaden Henley, followed by Kyle Dodd analyzing ASU’s shorthanded battle with Baylor before a preview of the TCU matchup.

Hour 2: Daron Sutton breaks down GCU’s road split and the rise of Jaden Henley, followed by Kyle Dodd analyzing ASU’s shorthanded battle with Baylor before a preview of the TCU matchup.

Manuch and Jimmy B. kick off the second hour at Backyard Desert Ridge with the GCU Global Credit Union Report, welcoming the voice of the Lopes, Daron Sutton, to the Right Toyota Guest Line. Daron breaks down the Lopes' frustrating loss to Wyoming following a massive road win in San Diego, emphasizes the stakes of upcoming games against UNLV and Utah State, and praises Jaden Henley for his elevated play across the stat sheet. Next, the guys dive back into the Phoenix Suns' injury crisis, discussing how a roster that is "more banged up than healthy" will impact their ability to stack wins during the final stretch of the season. Later, ASU hoops analyst Kyle Dodd joins the program to recap the Sun Devils’ narrow loss to the Baylor Bears. Dodd discusses the team's visible fatigue and the challenges of managing a shorthanded rotation before previewing tonight’s road test against the TCU Horned Frogs. The hour wraps with a set of "Random Facts of the Day" and a look at the latest NFL front office buzz from the Scouting Combine in Indianapolis.

Hour 1: Manuch and Jimmy B. react to the Suns' mounting injuries and Manny Pacquiao’s return before Barry Bloom discusses the MLB’s new union and the Diamondbacks' outlook.

Hour 1: Manuch and Jimmy B. react to the Suns' mounting injuries and Manny Pacquiao’s return before Barry Bloom discusses the MLB’s new union and the Diamondbacks' outlook.

Manuch and Jimmy B. are live from Backyard Desert Ridge, kicking off the show by comparing the Phoenix Suns' decimated roster to a "MASH unit" as the injury report continues to grow. The guys also recap last night’s college basketball results and have some fun discussing the news of Manny Pacquiao returning to the ring for a rematch against Floyd Mayweather. In the "Replay: Rewind" segment, the crew listens to postgame audio from Suns head coach Jordan Ott and guard Jalen Green regarding the team's health, followed by D-backs skipper Torey Lovullo providing updates on Jordan Lawlar’s progress and Merrill Kelly’s recent back spasms. Later, Barry Bloom, Senior Contributor for Forbes, joins the Right Toyota Guest Line to break down the biggest storylines in baseball. Bloom discusses the early struggles of new SF Giants manager Tony Vitello, the implications of the new union led by Bruce Meyer, and his expectations for the Arizona Diamondbacks once they move past their own injury hurdles. The hour wraps with a look back at sports history in "On this Day" and a roundup of the latest league headlines in Football at 50.

Hour 3: The guys debate the ultimate American sports victory and analyze the Suns' weekend split before Frank Sanders discusses the passing of Rondale Moore and the NFL Combine.

Hour 3: The guys debate the ultimate American sports victory and analyze the Suns' weekend split before Frank Sanders discusses the passing of Rondale Moore and the NFL Combine.

Live from the ESPN 620 Studios, Roc, Manuch, and Jimmy B. kick off the final hour with a high-stakes debate: is it more satisfying for an American sports fan to see Team USA beat Canada for Olympic Hockey Gold or defeat Mexico on the soccer pitch? The conversation then shifts back to the Phoenix Suns, as the crew breaks down the weekend split—highlighting Saturday's dominant win over the Orlando Magic before analyzing how a mounting injury list led to last night's disappointing loss to the Portland Trailblazers. Later, former Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Frank Sanders joins the Right Toyota Guest Line. Frank opens with a heartfelt tribute to Rondale Moore before diving into the NFL Scouting Combine. He shares his veteran perspective on how evaluators weigh the event's value and which specific drills still truly matter for long-term NFL success. The show concludes with a golden Lerner & Rowe “One Call That’s All,” featuring post-game audio from Team USA goaltender Connor Hellebuyck following his championship performance, followed by a look at the Monday night sports slate.