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Welcome to your next favorite sports podcast. Listen to Josh Mahler, Blake Lane, and Jeremy Russell talk about sports… just sports, nothing more, nothing less. National sports talk on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 8:30 am CST and a live College Football show on Saturday mornings at 8:30 am CST LIVE on YouTube. Tune in and show us some love!
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In this episode, Josh & Jeremy catch up on the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs, NBA Playoffs and so much more!
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In this episode, Josh & Jeremy catch up on the NHL Playoffs, NBA Playoffs and so much more!
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- Rangers sweep the Capitals in Round 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
- Hurricanes win 4-1 in the Playoff series vs the Islanders.
- Florida keeps on a roll, moving to the second round of the Playoffs for a potential rematch vs the Boston Bruins.
- Avalanche beat the Winnipeg Jets 4-1 in the series.
- Timberwolves pull off their first sweep in franchise history vs the Suns.
- Nuggets beat the Lakers 4-1 in the series.
- OKC Thunder sweep the Pelicans for their first playoff win in 8 years.
- Marvin Harrison Jr. doesn’t sign NFLPA contract yet. What does this mean for fans?
- Brawls in the MLB, superstitions with the Minnesota Twins and discussions about the cover of the new, upcoming, College Footbal video game.
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Josh & Jeremy break down and grade the NFL Draft for all 32 teams. They mention the standout picks and steals and so much more.
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Join us as the guys discuss the NFL Draft, NHL & NBA Playoffs, Caitlin Clark’s Nike deal, Reggie Bush getting his Heisman trophy back and catching up with the MLB.
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- Caleb Williams will go first overall to the Bears. They would be crazy not to take him.
- JJ McCarthy and Jayden Daniels don’t strike some as a first round worthy QB.
- Brock Bowers has to go first round.
- Will there be a record number of trades in the first round?
- The Rangers on the way to breaking the President’s Cup curse?
- Which NHL teams can pull off a sweep in the playoffs?
- The NBA Finals already locked in for the Boston Celtics vs Denver Nuggets?
- NBA viewership ratings plummet.
- WNBA players get paid a fair wage compared to the revenue the league brings in.
- Caitlin Clark secures the bag with Nike.
- Reggie Bush finally gets his Heisman Trophy, as he deserves.
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This episode Josh and Jeremy bring on Marissa Voss to discuss the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs. We go through each possible matchup and make our picks and predictions on how the series may go. Starting on Saturday, April 20th, we will see who emerges as the best team in the NHL.
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- Is the President’s Trophy curse going to trip up the best team in the NHL, the New York Rangers?
- Will we see a dark horse rise? Maybe one will come from the Hurricanes vs Islanders game.
- The Panthers and Lightning are living a true role reversal.
- The Capitals find a way to the playoffs, but will they be able to capitalize?
- Vancouver seems like the team to beat for the first time… possibly ever.
- Colorado Avalanche may not have it as easy as some think.
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In this episode, Josh & Jeremy discuss the NCAA men's basketball tournament, focusing on the Sweet 16. They briefly touch on the women's tournament and the growing popularity of women's basketball. Then, they talk about the snubs in the tournament and whether it should be expanded. They highlight the biggest upsets in the tournament and express disappointment with the performance of SEC teams. The hosts discuss their Sweet 16, Elite Eight, Final Four, and National Championship brackets, sharing their predictions for each round. They analyze the matchups and make their picks based on team performance and gut feelings. The conversation is filled with excitement and anticipation for the upcoming games. The hosts also announce that they will be hosting a separate competition for the Sweet 16 bracket and tease a big upcoming announcement.
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- The NCAA men's basketball tournament is a highly anticipated event, with the Sweet 16 being a major highlight.
- Women's basketball has gained more attention in recent years, thanks to standout players like Caitlin Clark.
- There were several upsets in the tournament, including lower-seeded teams defeating higher-seeded teams.
- The hosts discuss the possibility of expanding the tournament and express their preference for keeping it at 64 teams.
- The performance of SEC teams in the tournament was disappointing, leading to a discussion on fan expectations and the importance of making it to the Sweet 16. Cheer for your favorite teams and enjoy the excitement of March Madness.
- Consider team performance and gut feelings when making bracket predictions.
- Upsets and unexpected outcomes are part of the fun of March Madness.
Stay tuned for a big announcement from the hosts.
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00:00 Introduction and Overview
02:53 Discussion on Women's Basketball
06:02 Introduction to Men's Tournament
14:08 Discussion on Snubs and Expanding the Tournament
32:00 Disappointment with SEC Teams
33:17 Cheering for Creighton and Iowa State
34:12 Sweet 16 Bracket
37:16 Sweet 16 Bracket (continued)
39:42 Sweet 16 Bracket (continued)
45:23 Elite Eight Bracket
49:30 Final Four Bracket
52:18 National Championship Bracket
55:34 Jeremy's Final Four and National Champion
58:27 Josh's Final Four and National Champion
59:49 Blake's Final Four and National Champion
01:00:17 Conclusion and Announcement
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Raquel Pennington, the newest women's bantamweight champion of the world, discusses her journey in the UFC and her recent victory. She talks about the challenges she faced as a female athlete in a male-dominated sport and the criticism she received. Raquel reflects on her start in MMA and the spark that led her to become a fighter. She shares her thoughts on being a champion and the surreal feeling of accomplishing her goal. Raquel also discusses potential future opponents and the relationships between fighters behind the scenes.
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Takeaways:
Raquel Pennington faced challenges as a female athlete in a male-dominated sport but overcame them to become the women's bantamweight champion of the world.
Her journey in MMA started with a broken back and a desire to prove herself as an athlete.
Raquel values authenticity and does not engage in trash-talking her opponents, preferring to let her fighting skills speak for themselves.
She called out Juliana Pena as a potential opponent for her next title defense.
Raquel emphasizes the importance of respect and sportsmanship between fighters, even in a competitive sport like MMA.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
03:10 Becoming the Champion
05:22 Starting in MMA
08:54 Challenges on the Journey
12:36 The Fight and Post-Fight Thoughts
20:21 Future Plans and Potential Opponents
25:26 Relationships Between Fighters
28:10 Conclusion
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In this episode, Josh & Jeremy discuss the biggest NFL free agency moves. They dive into the NFL free agency news, including Baker Mayfield's contract with the Buccaneers, Chris Jones' contract with the Chiefs, and the potential signing of Russell Wilson with the Steelers. They also discuss Kirk Cousins' contract with the Falcons and Saquon Barkley's signing with the Eagles. In this conversation, the hosts discuss various signings and trades in the NFL free agency. They cover topics such as Kirk Cousins, Deandre Swift, Josh Jacobs, Austin Ekeler, Jameis Winston, Derrick Henry, and Patrick Queen. The hosts analyze the impact of these moves on the respective teams and divisions.
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Takeaways
- The NFL free agency period is filled with constant news and updates.
- Contracts and signings can have a significant impact on teams' rosters and future success.
- Players like Baker Mayfield, Chris Jones, Russell Wilson, Kirk Cousins, and Saquon Barkley are among the notable names involved in free agency.
- Teams must carefully consider their moves and the potential impact on their overall strategy.
- The addition of key players can significantly improve a team's performance.
- The AFC North division is becoming more competitive with the recent signings and trades.
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00:00 Introduction and Overview
00:58 Discussion of NFL Free Agency
04:45 Chris Jones' Contract with the Chiefs
05:15 Russell Wilson's Potential Signing with the Steelers
07:32 Kirk Cousins' Contract with the Falcons
30:28 Discussion about Kirk Cousins and Deandre Swift
37:11 Josh Jacobs signing with the Packers
39:34 Austin Ekeler signing with the Washington Commanders
41:24 Jameis Winston signing with the Browns
50:43 Derrick Henry signing with the Ravens
54:27 Patrick Queen signing with the Steelers
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In this episode, Josh & Blake review UFC 299 and discuss their favorite fights of the night. They start by previewing the event and expressing their excitement for the upcoming fights in UFC 300. They then dive into each fight of 299, including Sean O'Malley's impressive performance and Dustin Poirier's comeback win. They also discuss Michel Pereira's unique fighting style and Michael "Venom" Page's entertaining entrance. The hosts highlight the toughness of Marlon Chito Vera, who took a beating from Sean O'Malley but never gave up. They conclude by looking forward to UFC 300 and the potential for more exciting fights.
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Takeaways
- Sean O'Malley's performance was impressive, showcasing his skills and precision in the octagon.
- Dustin Poirier's comeback win against Benoit St. Denis was a highlight of the night.
- Michel Pereira's unique fighting style and entertaining entrance made for an exciting fight.
- Chito Vera's toughness and resilience were commendable, despite taking a beating from Sean O'Malley.
- The hosts are looking forward to UFC 300 and the potential for more exciting fights.
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00:00 Introduction and UFC 299 Preview
03:00 Discussion of Sean O'Malley's Fight
06:19 Michelle Pereira's Fight
07:18 Curtis Blades vs. Almeida
08:48 Dustin Poirier vs. Benoit St. Denis
10:43 Michael Venom Page vs. Kevin Holland
12:37 Dustin Poirier vs. Benoit St. Denis (continued)
15:01 Sean O'Malley vs. Chito Vera
41:12 Looking Forward to UFC 300
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Josh & Blake discuss the upcoming UFC 299 card and Mike Tyson's return to boxing against Jake Paul. They highlight the fights they are most excited about, including Maycee Barber vs. Katlyn Cerminara and Michael "Venom" Page vs. Kevin Holland. They also discuss the importance of entertaining fights and the work ethic of Jake Paul. Overall, they are looking forward to a stacked card and expect a lot of excitement. The conversation covers retirement considerations, Poirier's career and title aspirations, predictions for the Poirier vs. Saint Denis fight, Conor McGregor's future, a comparison between Sean O'Malley and Conor McGregor, a potential fight between McGregor and Michael Chandler, analysis of the O'Malley vs. Vera fight, the fan and Vegas favorites in the fight, predictions for the fight, discussion on Dana White's talent scouting, and closing remarks.
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Takeaways
- The UFC 299 card is highly anticipated and features several exciting fights.
- Maycee Barber vs. Katlyn Cerminara and Michael "Venom" Page vs. Kevin Holland are fights to watch.
- Appreciation for Jake Paul putting on a show and having a strong work ethic.
- The return of Mike Tyson to boxing is generating a lot of buzz. Retirement is a topic of discussion for fighters like McGregor and Poirier.
- Poirier's career and title aspirations are discussed, with recognition of his accomplishments.
- Predictions are made for the Poirier vs. Saint Denis fight.
- The potential fight between McGregor and Chandler is analyzed.
- The O'Malley vs. Vera fight is analyzed, with predictions made.
- Dana White's talent scouting abilities are praised.
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In this episode, Josh, Blake and Jeremy discuss various topics in the NFL, including proposed changes to the kickoff rule and the quarterback situations for the Denver Broncos and Chicago Bears. They also talk about the importance of the NFL Combine and the recent achievement of LeBron James reaching 40,000 points in his career. In this episode, the hosts discuss NHL trade deadline updates, including potential landing spots for Marc-Andre Fleury. They also talk about trade updates for defensemen and forwards. The conversation then shifts to MLB spring training and the teams to watch in the upcoming season. The hosts share their dream MLB stadiums to visit. The episode concludes with closing remarks and a call to action for listeners to support the podcast.
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Takeaways
- Proposed changes to the kickoff rule in the NFL are being discussed by the competition committee.
- The Denver Broncos and Chicago Bears are facing quarterback dilemmas and have various options to consider.
- The hosts have mixed opinions on the importance of the NFL Combine, with some believing it provides valuable information for scouts and others emphasizing the importance of game film.
- LeBron James reaching 40,000 points in his career is a significant achievement and solidifies his status as one of the greatest basketball players of all time.
- MLB Spring Training and teams to watch out for this upcoming season.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and NFL News
03:52 Proposed Changes to NFL Kickoff Rule
08:28 Denver Broncos' Quarterback Situation
13:56 Chicago Bears' Quarterback Situation
29:15 LeBron James Reaches 40,000 Points
36:38 NHL Trade Deadline Updates
38:11 Potential Landing Spots for Marc-Andre Fleury
41:19 Trade Updates for Defensemen and Forwards
45:31 Discussion on MLB Spring Training
50:13 MLB Teams to Watch
56:45 Dream MLB Stadiums to Visit
01:00:37 Closing Remarks and Call to Action
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In this episode, Josh & Jeremy discuss the dominance of Oklahoma softball, Patrick Kane's return to Chicago, the proposed expansion of the college football playoff, Marvin Harrison Jr.'s decision to skip the NFL Combine, the increase in the NFL salary cap, and impressive teams in college baseball.
Takeaways
- Oklahoma softball continues to dominate with a 67-game winning streak.
- Patrick Kane's return to Chicago was emotional and resulted in a game-winning goal.
- The college football playoff may be expanded to 14 teams in the future.
- Marvin Harrison Jr. chose to skip the NFL Combine to focus on training for the NFL season.
- The NFL salary cap has increased to $255.4 million per team.
- Several teams in college baseball have had impressive starts to the season.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Sponsor
01:27 Discussion on Oklahoma Softball Dynasty
09:37 Proposed Expansion of College Football Playoff
11:08 Marvin Harrison Jr.'s Decision to Skip NFL Combine
27:39 Impressive Teams in College Baseball
34:19 Conclusion and Call to Action
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In this episode, Josh and Jeremy discuss the NHL season and the performance of various teams. They highlight the surprising success of the Florida Panthers and the Vancouver Canucks, as well as the recent dominant performance of the Minnesota Wild. They also make predictions for the Stanley Cup finalists and winners. We conclude the episode by mentioning upcoming topics, including college baseball and softball.
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02:16 Discussion on NHL Season and Teams
06:04 Surprising Teams in the Pacific Division
09:21 Impressive Performance by the Vancouver Canucks
12:19 Minnesota Wild's Recent Dominant Performance
18:52 Predictions for Stanley Cup Finalists and Winners
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In this episode, Josh & Jeremy recap UFC 298 and discuss the standout fights, including Anthony Hernandez's impressive win and Junior Tafa's warrior move. They also express disappointment with the main event of UFC 300. Finally, they discuss the highlights of NBA All-Star Weekend and share their thoughts on the event. The NBA All-Star Weekend is considered the best among major sports All-Star events. The Sabrina vs. Steph matchup in the three-point challenge was highly anticipated and Sabrina Ionescu impressed with her performance. The men's three-point challenge was won by Damian Lillard. Potential future matchups could involve the best shooters from both the men's and women's leagues. The LED floors and visual effects added an exciting element to the event. The skills challenge had an advantage for the Pacers players who were on the same team. The dunk contest was won by Mack McClung. The celebrity game was disappointing due to the lack of star power. Overall, the NBA All-Star Weekend was enjoyable, but opinions may vary on favorite events.
Takeaways:
- Junior Tafa's stepping up to fight on short notice was a total warrior move
- Anthony Hernandez's win over Roman Kopylov was a standout performance
- Disappointing UFC 300 main event
- NBA All-Star Weekend was a fun and exciting event
- The NBA All-Star Weekend is considered the best among major sports events
- Sabrina Ionescu impressed in the three-point challenge against Steph Curry
- Suggestion to expand the three-point challenge to include more WNBA players
- Potential future matchups involving best shooters from both the men's and women's leagues
- The LED floors and visual effects added excitement to the event
- The skills challenge
- The dunk contest won by Mack McClung
- Disappointing celebrity game lacking star power
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and UFC 298 Recap
08:00 Anthony Hernandez vs. Roman Kopylov
12:00 Junior Tafa's Impressive Performance
19:00 Robert Whittaker vs. Paulo Costa
21:00 Ilia Topuria vs. Alexander Volkanovski
27:00 Disappointment with UFC 300 Main Event
35:00 NBA All-Star Weekend Recap
36:21 Sabrina vs. Steph
37:15 Men's Three-Point Challenge
38:15 Expanding the Three-Point Challenge
42:02 LED Floors and Visual Effects
43:51 Skills Challenge
45:23 Dunk Contest
48:34 Celebrity Game Disappointment
49:26 Favorite Event and NBA All-Star Weekend Comparison
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In this episode, Josh, Blake and Jeremy discuss the upcoming UFC 298 event and their favorite matchups. The conversation covers various fighters and their expectations, including Ian Gary, Henry Cejudo, and Justin Tafa. The hosts share their predictions for the main event between Alexander Volkanovski and Illlia Tuporia. The episode concludes with closing remarks and a call to action for listeners to leave a five-star review.
Takeaways
- Supporting the show through subscriptions and merchandise is important for its growth.
- Ian Garry needs to live up to the hype and perform well in his upcoming fight.
- Justin Tafa's brother stepping in to save the fight shows dedication and loyalty.
- Weight cuts and training in combat sports are physically demanding and require immense dedication.
- The main event between Alexander Volkanovski and Illia Tuporia is highly anticipated, and predictions vary.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and UFC 298
03:01 Favorite Matchups and Fighters
04:09 Ian Garry's Expectations
06:47 Anthony Hernandez vs Roman Kopylov
07:32 Henry Cejudo's Fight
08:43 Jeff Neil vs Ian Garry
10:41 Justin Tafa's Replacement
13:12 Weight Cuts and Training
14:09 Justin Tafa's Brother Saves the Fight
18:19 Main Event: Alexander Volkanovski vs Ilia Topuria
26:58 Predictions: Volkanovsky vs Toporia
29:16 Closing Remarks
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Josh and Jeremy discuss various sports topics, including college football, the proposed playoff format, NBA trade rumors, and a tragic incident in Kansas City during a parade. They start by talking about Ohio State's coaching change and the expectations for the team. They then discuss the proposed 5+7 playoff format in college football and its potential impact. In the NBA, they mention the Golden State Warriors' failed bid to acquire LeBron James. Finally, they express their condolences for the victims of the shooting incident in Kansas City. In this conversation, Jeremy and Josh discuss the potential duo of LeBron James and Steph Curry, the current standings in the NBA, the upcoming All-Star Weekend, and the arrest of UFC fighter Sedriques Dumas.
Takeaways
- Ohio State's addition of Chip Kelly as offensive coordinator is a significant move for the team.
- The proposed 5+7 playoff format in college football could provide more opportunities for teams like Notre Dame.
- The Golden State Warriors attempted to trade for LeBron James, but the deal did not materialize.
- The hosts express their condolences for the victims of the shooting incident in Kansas City.
- LeBron James and Steph Curry would make a formidable duo with their combined skills and abilities.
- The Western Conference standings are highly competitive, with several teams vying for playoff spots.
- The Phoenix Suns and Dallas Mavericks have the potential to make a surge after the All-Star break.
- The LED floor at All-Star Weekend adds a new level of excitement and visual appeal to the event.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Overview
03:28 College Football: Ohio State's Coaching Change
09:23 College Football: Ohio State's Championship Expectations
15:31 College Football: Proposed 5+7 Playoff Format
20:09 NBA: Golden State Warriors' Failed Bid for LeBron James
26:09 Kansas City Shooting Tragedy
39:39 LeBron James and Steph Curry Duo
41:11 Standings in the West
42:00 Oklahoma City Thunder
42:43 Los Angeles Clippers
43:12 Denver Nuggets
44:08 Phoenix Suns
44:38 Dallas Mavericks
45:07 Utah Jazz
45:29 Eastern Conference Standings
49:06 Steph Curry vs Sabrina Ionescu
52:57 LED Floor at All-Star Weekend
53:46 Favorite Event at All-Star Weekend
57:32 UFC Fighter Cedric Dumais Arrested
01:01:26 Supporting Rising to the Occasion
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Minnesota State Mavericks hockey players Alex Tracy and Brenden Olson join the show to discuss their successful season under new, but familiar, coach and much more!
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The Chiefs beat the Ravens in the AFC Championship Game, and the 49ers comeback in the second half against the Lions in the NFC Championshiip Game. So, the Super Bowl scene is set: Chiefs vs. 49ers in Vegas on February 11. Let’s go!
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Championship Sunday is coming up and we have to discuss the NFL Playoffs. Ohio State is looking to mark themselves as the favorites by utilizing the transfer portal. The NHL season is in full swing and we have plenty to discuss there.
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The NFL Playoffs have not disappointed so far, and now we preview the Divisional Round. UFC 297 has some very exciting fights including Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis for the Middleweight Title.
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