Iowa Power's Arrival in Dubuque - Tucker discussed the upcoming arrival of an arena football team, the Iowa Power, to Dubuque. He expressed excitement about the potential for this team to bring more sports into the community and contribute to the city's growth. Kyle agreed, noting the success of the Dubuque Fighting Saints and the potential for minor league baseball to return. Lyle added that arena football is fast-paced and could be a good fit for Dubuque. The group also discussed the growth of the city and the surrounding areas, with Tucker suggesting that Dubuque could be a prime location for startups and franchises. The conversation ended with a discussion about the lack of a good two-year sports option in the region and the announcement of the NICC's new sports programs.

Nicc, NIL, and Drone Concerns - Tucker discussed the growing popularity of Nicc, a junior college with a rich baseball culture, and its potential to attract top talent. He also touched on the NCAA's NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) policy, expressing concerns about the lack of financial literacy among athletes and the potential impact on professional sports. Tucker also shared his interest in drone technology, noting the recent sightings of large drones over coastal regions and the potential implications for privacy and security. Lyle and Kyle agreed with Tucker's observations, with Lyle suggesting a potential interview with the new AD at Nicc and Kyle expressing concern about the NCAA's lack of regulation.

Drones, Society, and Embracing Change - The team discussed various topics, including the use of drones in agriculture and their potential impact on society. They also shared personal experiences, such as Kyle's involvement in youth sports and Lyle's observations about the city of Decorah. The conversation also touched on the role of media in communication and the influence of Twitter on public discourse. The team agreed on the importance of embracing change and adapting to new technologies, such as drones, while also acknowledging the potential challenges and risks associated with them.

Building Relationships With Referees - Lyle, Kyle, and Tucker discussed their experiences with referees and the importance of maintaining good relationships with them. Lyle shared a negative experience with a referee who was unresponsive and unprofessional, while Kyle emphasized the need for officials to be treated with respect and acknowledged for their time and effort. Tucker agreed, highlighting the importance of building connections with officials and treating them as human beings. The conversation also touched on the potential for more officials to be involved in sports, particularly in niche sports like lacrosse, and the need for better communication and understanding between coaches and officials.