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Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
They say the most successful people start their mornings by making their bed... we think that's fine, but we also think the happiest people start their mornings with Jake Sorensen, Steve Sipple, and Bill Busch on Early Break! Join these three goofballs from 6-9am every weekday morning for the most upbeat and energetic morning show you'll ever experience. Grab a cup of coffee, turn up the volume, and imagine you're right alongside them in studio!!
Episodes
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
The Spillover (sponsored by Raising Cane’s)
-Final thoughts on the first round of the NBA Draft and what’s ahead for Day 2….and any Royals updates for Jake? Show sponsored by NEBCO/ANDERSON FORD…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
While you were watching the Giannis news and NBA Draft news, something bizarre happened yesterday in the league
-The news of the day remains the aftermath of the Giannis trade to the Heat and the results of the first round of the NBA Draft…but something crazy happened…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
Sean Callahan (Husker Online)
-If Anthony Colandrea is the most important transfer this season for Nebraska, who is the 2nd most important? -Nebraska sits at 21 commits in the 2027 class…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
Bill’s Thrills (sponsored by Deinert Contracting) / Shut Up Sipple (sponsored by Bagels & Joe)
-It’s a Wild Card Wednesday…what’s on Jake’s mind today with Bill out? -If you’re looking for someone to remodel your bathroom, kitchen and more, call or text…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
CBS Sports ranked each Top 25 college football team’s most important transfer….who is Nebraska’s most important transfer?
-In this era, it’s common to add 15-30 new players each year via the portal, so it’s not always easy to answer this question….is it as obvious as Anthony…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
MAILBAGGGG (sponsored by Applied Connective Technologies)
-As always, email your questions for Sip, Jake & Bill to earlybreak937@gmail.com or tweet them -Also, SONG OF THE DAY (sponsored by Sartor Hamann Jewelers)…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
Have you ever imagined playing golf at Memorial Stadium? Yeah, us neither---but now you’ll be able to
-UNL announced yesterday an event with Upper Deck Golf that will allow Husker fans to tee off inside Memorial Stadium to 9 different holes the same weekend…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
Round 1 of the NBA Draft was last night...any surprises?
-9 players from the Big 12 were drafted in the first round, including the first 2 picks....and Michigan had 3 picks in the top 12 taken Show sponsored by…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
The Spillover (sponsored by Raising Cane’s)
-Final thoughts on Dusty May to Dallas and wrapping up the CWS in Omaha… Show sponsored by NEBCO/ANDERSON FORD Advertising Inquiries…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
The NBA Draft starts tonight…and for the first time in a LONNNNNGGGG time, it will be college players at the top
-The European influx isn’t going away---it’s just a really strong year for college basketball players and there are so many players that could be impactful in…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
It would be a MAJOR power move by the B1G and a major blow to the Big 12 if Iowa State’s TJ Otzelberger is the choice to replace Dusty May in Michigan
-Matt Campbell finally left Iowa State this offseason, leaving for Penn State after a successful tenure in Ames. He was replaced by Washington State’s Jimmy…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
Take THAT, Iowa---Nebraska beats out the Hawkeyes for in-state OL Barrett Kitrell / Shut Up Sipple (sponsored by Bagels & Joe)
-Nebraska (sadly) hasn’t beaten Iowa a lot lately on the actual football field---but yesterday, they got a win when Ashland-Greenwood o-lineman Barrett Kitrell…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
Nebraska’s defensive line is quite possibly the most important group to ‘overachieve’ in 2026…can they do so?
-The World-Herald’s Sam McKewon wrote about the line yesterday after a discussion with Matt Rhule, and it’s clear that Rhule wants guys like Riley Van Poppel…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
Bill’s Thrills (sponsored by Deinert Contracting)
-It’s a Bugaboo Tuesday…what’s bothering Bill today? -Also, SONG OF THE DAY (sponsored by Sartor Hamann Jewelers): Show sponsored by SANDHILLS GLOBAL…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
The College World Series ended last night…did North Carolina/Oklahoma deliver a dramatic ending?
-Oklahoma’s run to the finals has been incredible, entering the postseason unranked out of a loaded SEC—yet here they were, playing for it all last night in…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
The Men’s College Basketball Champions need a new coach---Dusty May is leaving to become head coach of the Dallas Mavericks
-The sports world was stunned Monday morning when news broke that Dusty May would be leaving Michigan to become the head coach for the Mavericks---replacing…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
The Spillover (sponsored by Raising Cane’s)
-USA Soccer gets the big win over Australia to do something they haven’t done since 1930---win back-to-back games in the World Cup Show sponsored by ANDERSON…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
CBS Sports ranked the top 10 back-up QBs in college football, listing Dylan Raiola at No. 1….we know Nebraska has 3 QBs who have played Division 1 football but does that make it a good room?
-No one is really surprised to see Raiola ranked No. 1 in the country as a back-up QB—his time in Nebraska didn’t deliver what fans hoped but he still has…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
What are the Top 5 games ahead in the 2026 B1G Football Season? ESPN’s Bill Connelly has his thoughts
-Connelly lists these 5 games as the best in the B1G in 2026: USC @ Penn State (Oct. 10); Ohio State @ Indiana (Oct. 17); Indiana @ Michigan (Oct. 24); Oregon…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
Which previously heralded college football players will boom or bust in 2026? / Shut Up Sipple (sponsored by Bagels & Joe)
-We went through the list for the NFL ‘Boom or Bust’ players last week…CBS Sports has these players as the ones to watch and their prediction -DJ Lagway…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
CBS Sports went game-by-game for each B1G team and picked Nebraska to go 6-6….which isn’t surprising, but it brings light to the Huskers’ need to win a game they’re not supposed to
-CBS Sports’ Brad Crawford picked Nebraska to start 5-0 yet finish 6-6…which would be a story all too common for a program struggling to win in the months that…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
Bill’s Thrills (sponsored by Deinert Contracting)
-It’s a Football Facts Monday…what does Bill have for us today? -Also, SONG OF THE DAY (sponsored by Sartor Hamann Jewelers): Show sponsored by SANDHILLS…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
Update on the College World Series…did Oklahoma finish off their magical run yesterday in Omaha or did North Carolina force a deciding Game 3 tonight?
-Oklahoma has been unstoppable this postseason, entering it all as a good SEC team but unranked---then steamrolling through their regional, super regional, and…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
It must be the middle of the offseason, because this weekend’s topic of anger and discussion is….new jerseys for the Huskers
-Nebraska had been teasing the Red Sea Rising event all week for Saturday night---as well as the Battle of the Boneyard which brought a lot of impressive…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
The Spillover (Sponsored Raising Cane's)
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- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
Nebraska Football has the 4th toughest schedulde in the nation... is this unfortunate or an opportunity?
-Nebraska's 2026 opponents were 102-57 in 2025, a .642 percentage Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
We look again at Ari Wasserman's Big Ten Coaching Rankings
-Is the list accurate? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
We Welcome Pete Ferguson in studio
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- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
Bill's Thrills (Sponsored by Deinert Contracting/Shut Up Sipple (Sponsored by Bagels and Joe)
What's on Bill's mind today? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
What old rival would you like to see Nebraska play in the regular season?
OU comes to mind, as does CU, what do you think? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
SONG OF THE DAY
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- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
Aging Gracefully (sponsored by Tredz Central Tire Pros)
-Go see Ron and the team a Tredz Central Tire Pros for your next tire, just south of Courtland on Highway 77 Advertising Inquiries…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
Ari Wasserman ranked all the BIG 10 coaches earlier. What are th expectations for thecoaches on the lower end... who can have a "redemption" year to avoid the hot seat?
-Is Lincoln Riley on the hot seat if they aren't part of the CFP? -ROLL CALL (Sponsored by Madsen's Bowling and Billiards) Advertising Inquiries…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
The Spillover (Sponsored Raising Cane's)
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- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
The Bears' move to Indiana is now iminent
-What is the thought behind the move? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
Bill's Thrills (Sponsored by Deinert Contracting)
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- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
Shut Up Sipple (Sponsored by Bagels and Joe)
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- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
What is the outlook for Husker Football this season?
Nebraska is hot on the recruiting trail, can the Huskers take that momentum and turn it into wins this season Advertising Inquiries…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
Nebraska's Pinnacle Bank Arena Re-Seat was formally announced yesterday...
-How is the re-seat going to be done? -What implications will it have on season ticket holders? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy &…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
SONG OF THE DAY (Sponsored by Sartor Hamann Jewelers)
-What song has Harrison picked out with Jake gone? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
The Brendan Sorsby Saga Continues
-Sorsby's agent came out on 105.3 The Fan yesterday and had some new remarks regarding the situation pertaining to Cincinnati's involvement. Advertising…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
A bit of a different show today for the breakers
Idle Chit Chat (Sponsored by 738 Ag) Sip and Jake are out today, so Bill helps introduce Harrison in idle chit chat Advertising Inquiries…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
The Spillover (sponsored by Raising Cane’s)
-Update on today’s CWS games in Omaha…who’s still alive and who has gone home? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
Are you really a bust if you’re not a first round draft pick and disappoint?
-CBS Sports listed 8 NFL players who are entering ‘bust’ territory if they don’t perform this season. One of the 8 players was Malik Willis, now the starting…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
Sean Callahan (Husker Online)
-Trae Taylor is now the top QB in the country per recruiting rankings…what will crowds look like for his games at Millard South this year? -Only 2 Nebraska…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
Bill’s Thrills (sponsored by Deinert Contracting) / Shut Up Sipple (sponsored by Bagels & Joe)
-It’s a Wild Card Wednesday…what’s on Jake’s mind today with Bill out? -If you’re looking for someone to remodel your bathroom, kitchen and more, call or text…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
On3 put out their B1G coach rankings and Matt Rhule sits at No. 10…is that the right placement compared to the rest?
-It’s not the most flattering thing to be listed as the 10 th best coach in the conference---and that’s why the league has become so formidable the last few…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
MAILBAGGGG (sponsored by Applied Connective Technologies)
-As always, email your questions for Sip, Jake & Bill to earlybreak937@gmail.com or tweet them -Also, SONG OF THE DAY (sponsored by Sartor Hamann…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
Updated Bracketology lists believe Nebraska should be a 6 to 7 seed in the NCAA Tournament in 2027…what, besides injuries, prevents this team from being back in the Dance?
-It’s easy to say injuries as a reason why a team disappoints---and that’s certainly always possible. But without living in that realm….what would cause this…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
If you have the top QB in the country (as of now) coming to Nebraska…do you rely on portal WRs or try to load up on high school studs?
-Trae Taylor is the future for Nebraska as long as he signs here when all is said and done---some people are grumbling about a lack of elite WRs committing to…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
The Spillover (sponsored by Raising Cane’s)
-Final update on today’s CWS games in Omaha and the action from last night… Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
Does Nebraska have a top 5 DB in the B1G? Husker Online’s recent rankings say yes indeed…
-Before you say Husker Online is trying to be homers---it’s only the 2 nd player listed in any position so far (Justin Evans was a top 5 center)…as Andrew…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
What in the HELL is going on at Michigan State? Tom Izzo is pissed at the turmoil in East Lansing and he’s not wrong
-Bizarre things are happening at Michigan State, as President Kevin Guskiewicz departed recently for Clemson after just 2 years, and AD J Batt left Monday for…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
Are you really a bust if you’re not a first round draft pick and disappoint? / Shut Up Sipple (sponsored by Bagels & Joe)
-CBS Sports listed 8 NFL players who are entering ‘bust’ territory if they don’t perform this season. One of the 8 players was Malik Willis, now the starting…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
A look at the over/under win totals shows the Big 12 isn’t expected to be very good in 2026….especially if Brendan Sorsby doesn’t play
-BetMGM put out their over/under totals for the Big 12 yesterday and had Texas Tech leading the way at 10.5 wins…without knowing for sure if Sorsby will play…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
Bill’s Thrills (sponsored by Deinert Contracting)
-It’s a Bugaboo Tuesday…what’s bothering Bill today? -Also, SONG OF THE DAY (sponsored by Sartor Hamann Jewelers): Advertising Inquiries…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
The World Cup delivered an incredible result yesterday….an island you’ve never heard of tied with Spain
-Spain entered the 2026 FIFA World Cup ranked 3 rd in the world in the standings, and played against Cape Verde, making their World Cup debut ranked 64 th in…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
The Big 12 vs. The State of Texas may very well be a thing in the ongoing issue of Brendan Sorsby’s eligibility
-On Monday, the Big 12 filed a legal complaint against Texas Tech, seeking to confirm its authority to enforce conference bylaws if Sorsby is allowed to play…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
The Spillover (sponsored by Raising Cane’s)
-Reminder to join us at Blur Events today in Omaha (11 th and Cass St) for another great day of the College World Series… Advertising Inquiries…
- Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
If there was ever a championship parade to be at, it might be the Knicks’ title parade on Thursday in Manhattan
-As we discussed to start off the show, the Knicks’ run to the title was phenomenal and incredibly impressive---and their title parade is set for Thursday…