Hello Friends, it is Masters Week! The greatest week in all of sports. Derrick and Patrick give their three top players that have a chance to slip on the green jacket! They also share their thoughts regarding Tiger Woods DUI arrest in Florida. Follow & Subscribe ‪@dqow831sports‬ ‪@thenpplive‬

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Derrick welcomes Matt Mercurio who is a former San Jose State & Villanova kicker.

Matt shares how a conversation with his high school coach led him from the soccer pitch to the football field. He also shares his journey from being a walk-on player at San Jose State to earning a full-ride scholarship. Plus, he shares his favorite memories of being a part of the 2020 Mountain West Football Championship team.

He shares insight on his decision to bet on himself and transfer to Villanova University to finish his football career. He also explains how he ended up working for Siemens Healthineers.

Derrick also shares his reaction to Tiger Woods' DUI arrest and attending the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament. To wrap the show, Derrick also shares his opinion on the International Olympic Committee banning transgender athletes in the 2028 Summer Olympics.

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WARNING- Some of you might find this content disturbing. If you want to skip ahead to the sports/pop culture part of the show, go to the 35:12 mark.

Derrick gives his honest reaction to the bombshell sexual abuse allegations against activist Cesar Chavez. He shares his support for the survivors that spoke out plus why we cannot rush renaming monuments and schools named after him. Derrick shares his honesty regarding the Iran War.

If you are a victim of sexual assault and need to report it, contact the National Sexual Assault Hotline, 800-656-4673. You can also report it to your local law enforcement agency in your neighborhood.