The Afternoon Sports Beat with Jim Traber on 98.1 WWLS The Sports Animal
Latest episodes
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1 h 23
Full Show: OSU's Offense and J-Dub's Injury
Jim Traber opens the show discussing the disappointing J-Dub injury last night and what this means for the rest of the Thunder season. What can they do to try to replace his contri…
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41 min
Hour 2: Hypothetical Bedlam & J-Dub’s Injury
Jim Traber takes your calls on topics such as if Bedlam was played today, who would you bet to win? After the J-Dub injury last night, what type of player do you want to see the Th…
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43 min
Hour 1: Oklahoma State’s Offense
Jim Traber opens the show discussing the disappointing J-Dub injury last night and what this means for the rest of the Thunder season. What can they do to try to replace his contri…
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1 h 24
Full Show: Thunder & The Fat Jack
Jim Traber opens the show discussing the teams in college football this weekend that have taken the most money at this point. Is there always a week every year where the brain dead…
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42 min
Hour 2: The Fat Jack
Jim Traber is joined by The Fat Jack to discuss this weekend’s slate of games in college football and the NFL and make their T&W Tire Locks of the Week. To get all of Jack’s picks,…
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43 min
Hour 1: Thunder Win Home Opener
Jim Traber opens the show discussing the teams in college football this weekend that have taken the most money at this point. Is there always a week every year where the brain dead…
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1 h 30
Full Show: Well... That Escalated At the End
Jim Traber opens the show discussing some of his sleep issues. Have you had issues getting a CPAP machine? Have you found a solution to sleep apnea? What was the most notable NBA g…
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47 min
Hour 2: “Wahhh Wahhh”
Jim Traber takes your calls on topics such as why is it that Nebraska Football can’t seem to find themselves back to their former glory? What is going on with the Eagles, even beyo…
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44 min
Hour 1: The NBA Returns
Jim Traber opens the show discussing some of his sleep issues. Have you had issues getting a CPAP machine? Have you found a solution to sleep apnea? What was the most notable NBA g…
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1 h 21
Full Show: Unserious Thunder Opinions
Jim Traber recaps the Oklahoma City Thunder’s opening night win against the San Antionio Spurs. Did Chet show you enough to make you believe he will be consistently aggressive, or…
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42 min
Hour 2: Unserious Opinions
Jim Traber takes your calls on topics such as NBA Opening Day. What did you make of Paul George’s performance in his first game for the Celtics? Are the Sixers a legitimate Eastern…
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40 min
Hour 1: Thunder Win Opener
Jim Traber recaps the Oklahoma City Thunder’s opening night win against the San Antionio Spurs. Did Chet show you enough to make you believe he will be consistently aggressive, or…
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1 h 20
Full Show: October 20, 2026
APOLOGIES. Technical difficulties caused this podcast post to be a day late. My sincerest apologies to all of the listeners. Thank you so much for your patience! Jim Traber is back…
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42 min
Hour 1: Two Oklahoma Losses
Jim Traber is back! Jim discusses this weekend’s OU loss to Kentucky. Does a change need to be made at quarterback, or do you believe that the coaches have seen all they need to in…
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39 min
Hour 2: AL Eschbach
Al Eschbach in for the second hour of Jim's show. What upset on Saturday surprised you the most? Are OU fans looking at Michael Hawkins success at West Virginia wishing he was thei…
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41 min
Hour 1: Mark Rodgers
Mark Rodgers in for the first hour of Jim’s show today. Mark begins the show discussing the weekend in college football. Which of Saturday’s upsets were the most surprising to you?…
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1 h 25
Full Show: The Fat Jack, Thunder, & NFL
Jim Traber opens the show discussing the Brewers sweeping the Dodgers and heading to the World Series. Is the Brewers pitching staff and the depth of their bats too much for whoeve…
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41 min
Hour 2: The Fat Jack
Jim Traber is joined by The Fat Jack to discuss the weekend’s games and make their T&W Tire Locks of the Week. Visit FatJackSports.com to get all of Jack’s picks, especially with S…
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45 min
Hour 1: The Thunder Season is Here
Jim Traber opens the show discussing the Brewers sweeping the Dodgers and heading to the World Series. Is the Brewers pitching staff and the depth of their bats too much for whoeve…
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1 h 22
Full Show: CFP Expansion & OSU Prowess
Jim Traber discusses the NLCS with the Brewers taking a 3-0 advantage over the Dodgers last night and trying to close it out tonight. Will these teams in both Championship Series h…