Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/from-the-bench Listen as Alex and Davis debate all things sports for two hours every week. They cover NFL, NBA, and more as they discuss the news from the week as well as predictions for the seasons. They finish every show discussing some of the worst takes of that week in sports. Tune in at WEGL 91.1 FM and weglfm.com. © 2025 Alex Husting, Davis Carroll a018393e-7c4d-5ef2-a832-cab0523fc05b no en Fri, 09 Feb 2024 14:01:26 -0600 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 14:55:49 -0600 https://img.transistor.fm/6taA7N4kxc1SzGOeO5fG7SoFmz0k8gdMbEZIKhIrmgE/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/Lzc4OTEvMTU4MjI0/NjcxMy1hcnR3b3Jr/LmpwZw.jpg episodic Alex Husting, Davis Carroll Listen as Alex and Davis debate all things sports for two hours every week. They cover NFL, NBA, and more as they discuss the news from the week as well as predictions for the seasons. They finish every show discussing some of the worst takes of that week in sports. Tune in at WEGL 91.1 FM and weglfm.com. Listen as Alex and Davis debate all things sports for two hours every week. sports, NFL, NBA, MLB, NCAA, CFB, football, basketball, baseball Alex Husting No No 18 18 From The Bench 1-15-21 | The Kyrie Debate full 9067f872-2f13-4653-8a14-173c230e55fc https://share.transistor.fm/s/089f3dee Thu, 11 Feb 2021 15:45:55 -0600 Alex Husting, Davis Carroll Alex Husting, Davis Carroll 3030 Alex and Davis are back for the first episode of the semester discussing many things that they misses, including the recent controversy surrounding Kyrie Irving and the Nets. Alex and Davis are back for the first episode of the semester discussing many things that they misses, including the recent controversy surrounding Kyrie Irving and the Nets. sports, NFL, NBA, MLB, NCAA, CFB, football, basketball, baseball No 17 17 From The Bench 11-20-20 | All Things NBA full 28e9a3e1-32f0-4eaa-b8d4-0160edf68853 https://share.transistor.fm/s/05b8d16e Thu, 11 Feb 2021 15:12:38 -0600 Alex Husting, Davis Carroll Alex Husting, Davis Carroll 2920 Alex and Davis break down the latest happenings in the NBA. Alex is nearly late and Davis was looking forward to an opportunity to roast him but luckily he arrived just in time. Alex and Davis break down the latest happenings in the NBA. Alex is nearly late and Davis was looking forward to an opportunity to roast him but luckily he arrived just in time. sports, NFL, NBA, MLB, NCAA, CFB, football, basketball, baseball No 16 16 From The Bench 11-13-20 | Rivalries full d5563e1f-0adc-41f6-9d90-9a9614fc1a2b https://share.transistor.fm/s/c22b5ef8 Thu, 11 Feb 2021 15:12:30 -0600 Alex Husting, Davis Carroll Alex Husting, Davis Carroll 2937 This week Alex and Davis discuss the history of some sports and rivalries, debate Kemba vs Jrue Holiday, and some horrendous worst takes. This week Alex and Davis discuss the history of some sports and rivalries, debate Kemba vs Jrue Holiday, and some horrendous worst takes. sports, NFL, NBA, MLB, NCAA, CFB, football, basketball, baseball No 15 15 From the Bench 11-6-20 | Velveeta is not a casual full 7223c9b8-b4ed-4330-9add-1adc9118c889 https://share.transistor.fm/s/34f551a8 Fri, 06 Nov 2020 17:26:03 -0600 Alex Husting, Davis Carroll Alex Husting, Davis Carroll 2943 Alex and Davis open another packed episode with a breakdown of what it means to be Group of 5 team, then they pick the CFB games of the weekend before getting into a discussion of team names that just don't work geographically. Then Jacob Hillman of The Scoreboard joins the show to preview Auburn Basketball and talk about a strange ranking by CBS. The show ends with another great segment of Worst Takes of the Week segment which includes a great basketball take from Velveeta. Alex and Davis open another packed episode with a breakdown of what it means to be Group of 5 team, then they pick the CFB games of the weekend before getting into a discussion of team names that just don't work geographically. Then Jacob Hillman of The sports, NFL, NBA, MLB, NCAA, CFB, football, basketball, baseball No 14 14 From The Bench 10-30-20 | Logistically? Logically? Emotionally? full cb075e33-f8b7-4bff-8a37-85c4e81d348b https://share.transistor.fm/s/745fed23 Fri, 30 Oct 2020 18:54:12 -0500 Alex Husting, Davis Carroll Alex Husting, Davis Carroll 2901 This week's episode of From The Bench opens with a debate about the actions by Justin Turner following the World Series, leading to another discussion of grammar rules. Alex and Davis move on to the NBA and talk about the hiring of Mike Dantoni and the potential plans for the upcoming season. Davis brings uphis pendulum theory about where the league is heading. They finish up with a quick breakdown of the Trevor Lawrence situation before ending the show like always, with their Worst Takes of the Week. This week's episode of From The Bench opens with a debate about the actions by Justin Turner following the World Series, leading to another discussion of grammar rules. Alex and Davis move on to the NBA and talk about the hiring of Mike Dantoni and the po sports, NFL, NBA, MLB, NCAA, CFB, football, basketball, baseball No 13 13 From the Bench 10-23-20 | The Eyes of Texas are no longer upon us full b0e62af2-29a7-402a-994e-df8c0d0e7622 https://share.transistor.fm/s/3302b2b6 Fri, 23 Oct 2020 20:45:53 -0500 Alex Husting, Davis Carroll Alex Husting, Davis Carroll 2938 In this episode of From the Bench Alex and Davis open with yet another discussion of Major League Baseball with their predictions for the World Series. Then, they finally get back into the NBA with their takes on the newest coaching hires around the league, and they give their thoughts on the remaining vacancies. They talk a little college football (Horns down) and some news around the NFL. They end like usual with their Worst Takes of the Week, including the return of the greatest graphic of all time. In this episode of From the Bench Alex and Davis open with yet another discussion of Major League Baseball with their predictions for the World Series. Then, they finally get back into the NBA with their takes on the newest coaching hires around the leagu sports, NFL, NBA, MLB, NCAA, CFB, football, basketball, baseball No 12 12 From The Bench 10-16-20 | Nuggets Revisionist History full 8f48e3e8-5769-4c4f-b10b-1649e6216421 https://share.transistor.fm/s/040a0cb5 Fri, 16 Oct 2020 20:23:03 -0500 Alex Husting, Davis Carroll Alex Husting, Davis Carroll 2885 The show opens with another addition of "From the Dugout," where Alex and Davis break down the NLCS and the ALCS before getting into another steroid debate. They then move onto the NFL and take their first ever caller, who disagrees with Alex's take about the Seahawks. The boys close out the show with some college football featuring a few technical difficulties and their Worst Takes of the Week. The show opens with another addition of "From the Dugout," where Alex and Davis break down the NLCS and the ALCS before getting into another steroid debate. They then move onto the NFL and take their first ever caller, who disagrees with Alex's take about sports, NFL, NBA, MLB, NCAA, CFB, football, basketball, baseball No 11 11 From The Bench 10-9-20 | I Swear, I'm a True Auburn Fan full fbf6e349-c3fc-4660-a4eb-47fcecd9f7ba https://share.transistor.fm/s/6da10262 Fri, 09 Oct 2020 17:43:43 -0500 Alex Husting, Davis Carroll Alex Husting, Davis Carroll 2900 This week, Alex and Davis tackle the MLB postseason once again and make some predictions and picks about upcoming series. Davis then breaks the news on Auburn's signing of Jabari Smith before they move onto the NBA Finals. Alex questions whether Davis is indeed a true Auburn fan and the show wraps up with a variety of Worst Takes of the Week. This week, Alex and Davis tackle the MLB postseason once again and make some predictions and picks about upcoming series. Davis then breaks the news on Auburn's signing of Jabari Smith before they move onto the NBA Finals. Alex questions whether Davis is sports, NFL, NBA, MLB, NCAA, CFB, football, basketball, baseball No 10 10 From The Bench 10-2-20 | From The Dugout? full 80cc2a43-8c74-4a0d-a2b7-ad21fc59ef26 https://share.transistor.fm/s/6044f003 Fri, 02 Oct 2020 17:40:01 -0500 Alex Husting, Davis Carroll Alex Husting, Davis Carroll 2855 On this episode of From the Bench Alex and Davis open the show with their first real segment about baseball! They then give a quick preview of this week's biggest college football matchups, including Auburn vs. Georgia in Athens. Next, they dive into the NBA Finals and its implications on Lebron's legacy, the GOAT debate, and Kyrie's comments. They finish it up like they do every week with their Worst Takes of the Week. On this episode of From the Bench Alex and Davis open the show with their first real segment about baseball! They then give a quick preview of this week's biggest college football matchups, including Auburn vs. Georgia in Athens. Next, they dive into the sports, NFL, NBA, MLB, NCAA, CFB, football, basketball, baseball No 9 9 From The Bench 9-25-20 | Popeyes Bahamas Bowl > All Others full 71cd5bcf-93a1-4a4b-9069-7b46144d2689 https://share.transistor.fm/s/cf6fee87 Fri, 25 Sep 2020 17:38:06 -0500 Alex Husting, Davis Carroll Alex Husting, Davis Carroll 2913 On this week's episode of From The Bench, Alex and Davis open with a discussion about the incredible highs and astounding lows of Fitzmagic before previewing the Auburn and Kentucky game. Then, they talk about what caused the cancellation and then return of college football for so many conferences followed by Alex once again coming to Dwayne Haskins' defense. Davis dms Tyler Herro, asking about his favorite hat choice, and they wrap up the show with another round of Worst Take of the Week submissions. On this week's episode of From The Bench, Alex and Davis open with a discussion about the incredible highs and astounding lows of Fitzmagic before previewing the Auburn and Kentucky game. Then, they talk about what caused the cancellation and then return sports, NFL, NBA, MLB, NCAA, CFB, football, basketball, baseball No 8 8 From the Bench 9-18-20 | It was all a test full 2e27954e-3f09-4890-adf4-d5424fce4618 https://share.transistor.fm/s/1284e275 Sat, 19 Sep 2020 19:00:00 -0500 Alex Husting, Davis Carroll Alex Husting, Davis Carroll 3197 In this episode of From the Bench Alex and Davis discuss how Giannis deserves the MVP, Heat in 6, if Dwayne Haskins is the worst QB in the NFL and how Davis dislikes Kelly Olynk along with so much more! In this episode of From the Bench Alex and Davis discuss how Giannis deserves the MVP, Heat in 6, if Dwayne Haskins is the worst QB in the NFL and how Davis dislikes Kelly Olynk along with so much more! sports, NFL, NBA, MLB, NCAA, CFB, football, basketball, baseball No 7 7 From the Bench 9-11-20 | Tradition is just peer pressure from old people. full ea654034-260a-48d8-b9a3-321770c54e39 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e891ab1d Fri, 11 Sep 2020 17:31:06 -0500 Alex Husting, Davis Carroll Alex Husting, Davis Carroll 3208 The NFL is back and Alex and Davis are here to talk about it all, including Skip Bayless' controversial comments about Dak Prescott. They breakdown the state of the NBA as the playoffs move along, including the future of the Bucks and their star Giannis Antetokounmpo. They finish up the episode with their Worst Takes of the Week, which leads to the CFB blue blood debate returning and Paul Pierce getting his first strike. The NFL is back and Alex and Davis are here to talk about it all, including Skip Bayless' controversial comments about Dak Prescott. They breakdown the state of the NBA as the playoffs move along, including the future of the Bucks and their star Giannis A sports, NFL, NBA, MLB, NCAA, CFB, football, basketball, baseball No 6 6 From the Bench 8.28.20 | Fall 2020 Begins full c32023ca-a56d-4c86-bb27-4f8abaf90c9f https://share.transistor.fm/s/af168fa8 Fri, 28 Aug 2020 17:29:04 -0500 Alex Husting, Davis Carroll Alex Husting, Davis Carroll 3288 Alex and Davis are back for the first episode since March. They catch up with the worst takes they saw during the quarantine before getting into the NBA boycott situation and its impact on the playoffs. They finish up by grading the Commissioners' handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and Alex ends the show talking about the historic name chnage made by the Washington Football Team Alex and Davis are back for the first episode since March. They catch up with the worst takes they saw during the quarantine before getting into the NBA boycott situation and its impact on the playoffs. They finish up by grading the Commissioners' handlin sports, NFL, NBA, MLB, NCAA, CFB, football, basketball, baseball No 5 5 From The Bench 3-5-2020 | TOM...Tom...tom... An Alex & Davis Joint full be1b489b-65f2-46af-85a3-0101312d3f8a https://share.transistor.fm/s/e4a48b2c Fri, 06 Mar 2020 07:00:00 -0600 Alex Husting, Davis Carroll Alex Husting, Davis Carroll 3274 In this one hour "special" edition of From The Bench, Alex and Davis open the show with a discussion about that nights NBA showdowns. Alex then issues a correction about his inflammatory comments about Auburn Basketball before he and Davis get into a heated debate about it once again. To close it out, Davis and Alex discuss all of the big NFL news before they do their best Bill Belichick impressions. Finally, they end with another round of The Worst Takes of the Week. In this one hour "special" edition of From The Bench, Alex and Davis open the show with a discussion about that nights NBA showdowns. Alex then issues a correction about his inflammatory comments about Auburn Basketball before he and Davis get into a heat sports, NFL, NBA, MLB, NCAA, CFB, football, basketball, baseball No 4 4 From The Bench 2-27-20 | CBA, MLS and more with a special guest, Michael O'Sullivan full 9f9f6134-b101-48bf-b552-4182535063df https://share.transistor.fm/s/7d40d31d Fri, 28 Feb 2020 07:00:00 -0600 Alex Husting, Davis Carroll Alex Husting, Davis Carroll 5882 This weeks episode features special guest Michael O'Sullivan who brings an interesting take from the MLS and sheds some light on what it is like to be a fan of a good NFL team. Davis then sends a message to any Auburn fans who do not go to basketball games before getting into an intense debate with Alex about the new CBA in the NFL. They wrap with a discussion of news in the NBA, including the Zion-Lebron media coverage before finishing with a good selection of Worst Takes of the Week. This weeks episode features special guest Michael O'Sullivan who brings an interesting take from the MLS and sheds some light on what it is like to be a fan of a good NFL team. Davis then sends a message to any Auburn fans who do not go to basketball game sports, NFL, NBA, MLB, NCAA, CFB, football, basketball, baseball No 2 2 From The Bench 2-13-20 | Happy Valentines Day to Everyone Except Kiki Vandeweghe full 093c2819-585c-43ee-b1c1-174f291315a3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/60fc4cb8 Fri, 21 Feb 2020 07:00:00 -0600 Alex Husting, Davis Carroll Alex Husting, Davis Carroll 5725 This week, Alex and Davis discuss Auburn's close victory over Alabama as well as other college basketball news before talking about the NFL QB sweepstakes. They talk all things NBA as well before wrapping up with their sports Valentine's and then the Worst Takes of the Week. This week, Alex and Davis discuss Auburn's close victory over Alabama as well as other college basketball news before talking about the NFL QB sweepstakes. They talk all things NBA as well before wrapping up with their sports Valentine's and then the Wors sports, NFL, NBA, MLB, NCAA, CFB, football, basketball, baseball No 1 1 From The Bench 1-30-20 | Let the Record Show full d0a5aa11-9291-4c6b-ac34-304df7eb3c1d https://share.transistor.fm/s/8d910081 Fri, 21 Feb 2020 07:00:00 -0600 Alex Husting, Davis Carroll Alex Husting, Davis Carroll 5796 Alex and Davis are back for the first episode of 2020 where they react to College Football Playoff, the tragic death of Kobe Bryant and the NFL Playoffs while also looking ahead in the NBA season and making some All Star Weekend predictions. Alex and Davis are back for the first episode of 2020 where they react to College Football Playoff, the tragic death of Kobe Bryant and the NFL Playoffs while also looking ahead in the NBA season and making some All Star Weekend predictions. football, basketball, sports, NCAA, CFP, CFB, NFL, NBA, Worst Takes of the Week No 3 3 From The Bench 2-20-20 | What is Anecdotal Evidence? The Astros? full eb576e61-adc7-496c-8baf-f6c83cd3437f https://share.transistor.fm/s/00aeb900 Fri, 21 Feb 2020 07:00:00 -0600 Alex Husting, Davis Carroll Alex Husting, Davis Carroll 6090 Alex and Davis start off discussing what is going on with Auburn basketball and Purifoy's Instagram before getting into a heated debate about what anecdotal evidence. Then, they recap the NFL Free Agency News before discussing what it takes to be a Basketball Hall of Famer and if the Astro's scandal is overblown. They finish up tonight's show with the Worst Takes of the Week. Alex and Davis start off discussing what is going on with Auburn basketball and Purifoy's Instagram before getting into a heated debate about what anecdotal evidence. Then, they recap the NFL Free Agency News before discussing what it takes to be a Basket sports, NFL, NBA, MLB, NCAA, CFB, football, basketball, baseball No