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Current Sports | 2/17/16 | #640

Ronda Rousey Suicidal Thoughts, Mid-Michigan High School Basketball, Ira Childress, Okemos Basketball, Tobias Harris, the Detroit Pistons and Caris LeVert.

In a revealing TV interview with Ellen DeGeneres, Ronda Rousey divulged all that she went through after her loss to Holly Holm. Al and Isaac attempt to analyzed the depths of Rousey's depression, which included suicidal thoughts. Next, the local basketball scene is heating up and so is the discussion from some of the big games from last night. Hear detailed breakdowns from the East Lansing win over Grand Ledge and the Lansing Sexton-Okemos showdown. Then, Ira Childress, athletics director at Okemos High School, joins the show to release information about a new unveiling that is taking place today. Finally, Al and Isaac dissect the Tobias Harris trade for the Pistons, as well as the Ohio State-Michigan game.  

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