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Today on the show:

-Mr. College Football Tony Barnhart called in to talk about Notre Dame needs to have a BCS or bust mentality. Notre Dame won't be eligible for ACC bids until 2014. Lets hear what Tony has to say.  



- John Smoltz fresh off a U.S. Open qualifier which he fell a few strokes shy of making the cut. Would have been a great 46th birthday present for Smoltzy. The future Hall of Famer chimed in on the B.J. Upton sturggels and his own golf course.




-Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski will have a 4th surgery on his forearm, which could possibly take him out until November.


Today on Archer and Bell with John Michaels:

-The Heat finished off the Bulls last night puting the injury plagued team out of their misery. The guys expected a fight from the gritty underdog, but not for it to be as close it actually was.

-Desean Jackson is releasing a a documentary about his relationship with his overbearing father. Mike compared Jackson to Todd Marinovich due to the similarities between their respected dads.

-The Memphis Grizzlies eliminated the Oklahoma City Thunder in their game five match-up. Kevin Durant missed a game tying shot with six seconds left in the game. John questioned the lack of criticism on Durant in comparison with Lebron James during his time in Cleveland.


Wednesday on Archer and Bell with John Michaels:

-Former Hawk and current Grizzlies color analyst Brevin Knight joined the show to talk about the Grizzlies playoff push and what needs to happen for the Thunder to come back.

-SI's Peter king told us about the biggest storlines around the NFL this off-season, the loss of Chargers LB Melvin Ingram and what he thinks about the Falcons moves to this point.



-ESPN Basketball commentator Dan Dakich called in to give us his take on tonight's possible closeout games in the NBA playoffs, Kansas super recruit Anthony Wiggins and the Hawks coaching search.


Tuesday on Archer and Bell:

-The Braves got off to a solid start in tehir series in the dese as they beat the D-backs 10-1 last night, Justin Upton hit a home run and Mike Minor got the win.

-Heat TV analyst Eric Reid joined the show to talk about the Heat playoff run, what the perception around the team is and who has stepped up the most:

-SI's Chris Mannix told us his take on the Hawks coaching search, talked a little boxing and explained the Knicks offensive struggles:


On Archer and Bell with John Michaels:

- We were live from the Verizon wireless golf tournament hosted by Mike Smith, where our very own Dave Archer and Wes Durham took home first place

- Falcons QB Matt Ryan joined the show and told us that he is excited about the new look offensive line

- Falcons Coach Mike Smith joined the guys and told us what he expects to face in the NFC South this year

- Auburn Head Coach Gus Malzahn called into to tell us about his event tomorrow at STATS in Atlanta, and told us what his new look Tigers are going to look like


Coming up today on Archer and Bell with John Michaels:

- Braves take first game from San Francisco last night as Craig Kimbrel got his 100th save of his career

- ESPN NBA Analyst Jon Barry will join the show to catch us up on the NBA playoffs at 4:02

- Former Tech great and current Steelers RB Jonathan Dwyer will stop by at 2:32 to join the guys


Thursday on Archer and Bell with John Michaels:

-The Heat got back to their winning ways Wednesday night as they pummeled the Bulls 115-78. The series is now even at one game a piece as they head to Chicago for game 3. John and Arch will tell you if the Heat can now take control of the series or if the Bulls can pull off another upset.

-The Warriors exacted some revenge at the hands of the Spurs Wednesday night as they also evened the series at 1 game a piece. After blowing such a huge lead in Game 1, the Warriors didn't let off the gas pedal as they won 100-91. The series now shifts to Golden State for game 3.

-The Braves bounced back in a big way Wednesday to take 2 out of 3 from the Reds. After such a disappointing loss Tuesday night, the team shook it off and won 7-2 Wednesday. It was an especially good moment for Juan Francisco as he hit a grand slam against his former team to break the game wide open.


Wednesday on Archer and Bell with John Michaels:

-College Football Hall of Fame inductee Vinny Testaverde joined the show to talk about being inducted, his time at Miami and the state of "The U." Here's Vinny's take on the fatigues against Penn State:



-ESPN NBA Analyst Ric Bucher told us his take on all of the story lines around the NBA playoffs, what direction the Hawks are headed in and what the Heat need to do in game:



-The Braves beat the Red 7-2 on the shoulders of Dan Uggla's two home runs and Juan Francisco's grand slam. The Braves head to San Francisco next.


Today on the show:

  • Craig Kimbrel blew yet another save opportunity last night as the Reds were down to their final strike. Kimbrel then proceeded to give up back to back home runs and the Reds won the game 5-4 over the Braves. What is wrong with the Braves closer? He has now blown 3 saves this season which is the same number he blew all of last season. John and the guys will attempt to figure out what is ailing the back end of the Braves bullpen at 1:02!

  • Also on today's show we will recap another wild night of NBA playoff action as both the Knicks and the Grizzlies evened up their series with wins last night. Stay tuned as Comcast NBA Analyst Ric Bucher joins the show at 3:32.

  • What's the latest with John Abraham and where will he lend? We will keep you updated throughout Wednesday's show!


Tuesday on Archer and Bell:

-Georgia Head Coach Mark Richt joined the show to talk about spring practice, some early recruiting and looked ahead to next season. Coach Richt expects his guys to be in mid season form for the Clemson game:

-The Bulls stunned the Heat last night andtheir effort should be praised, but none of the guys think that they can beat the Heat in a seven game series

-PTI's Michael Wilbon was also on today's show, Mike broke down the NBA playoffs and gave some insight into what the Hawks might do. If the Hawks are going to make a big splash, he thinks it has to be Dwight Howard:

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