The Tortured Sports Fans Department

"I Love you, It's Ruining My Life" (recap of my fave sports teams-Thoughts on the death of former Cleveland Indians/Guardians owner Larry Dolan-Cavs and Blue Jackets coming out of their mid-season All-Star breaks-Dolphins rehashing the Richie Incognito scandalOther stuff:-Patrick Mahomes dad and John Rocker street fight-Aaron Rodgers next move-Why is scumbag Mike Clevinger back with the White Sox-Yankees making changes to time-honored traditions-Illinois fumbles a jersey retirement but it ends up being for the good.-the Justin Tucker accuser count is up to 16 now...can he make it to Deshaun Watson's number or higher?

TRIGGER WARNING: SEXUAL ASSAULT DISCUSSION THROUGHOUT THE WHOLE EPISODE -I Love You It's Ruining My Life section for the Guardians, Cavs, Ohio State and Blue Jackets fans -Kobe Bryant accident anniversary and his complicated legacy with regards to his sexual assault case -Justin Tucker's inappropriate actions with massage therapists similar to Deshaun Watson -The presidential executive order against transgender athletes, Riley Gaines being a crybaby & how this is damaging to biological women as well. I'll tell you who the true "predators" are in female college athletics. -Trevor Bauer is back in baseball. somewhere he's has been before but not where he thinks he belongs. -What does Chappelle Roan's Grammys speech have to do with minor league baseball? more than you realize.

Topics include -Thanking Malik Zaire for some free advertising of the podcast -THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY BUCKEYES ARE NATIONAL CHAMPIONS!!!! -Blue Jackets still surprising the NHL -Who broke the Cleveland Cavaliers? -Why are the Cleveland Guardians simpin for CC Sabathia when he doesn't love them back? -Ichiro going into the baseball HOF -spring training invites for Tim Anderson and James Karinchak -Joe Mixon's petty twitter war with the NFL. -How you can be a guest on the podcast.

-I Love You It's Ruining My Life segment featuring Cleveland Guardians, Cleveland Cavaliers, Aston Villa, Wrexham, Columbus Blue Jackets, Miami Dolphins and Ohio State basketball/football -The deaths of Bob Uecker and Jack Hoffman -Review of Aaron Hernandez: American Sports Story and the Netflix documentary. -Urban Meyer and Michael Vick going into the College Football Hall of Fame -Superstitions with sports jerseys/clothes/etc -Cleveland vs The Browns potential lawsuit -Chicago failing as a sports city. -lack of excitement for the Australian Open -Tiktok ban & viral sports videos -misogynistic male sports fans telling women to "name 5 players" -Ohio State/Notre Dame trash talk from Malik Zaire

This is the Michael Jordan "flu game" of episodes. Why? Cuz i had the flu but I am pushing through. covering the usual suspects aka my teams (Guardians, Cavs, Buckeyes, Dolphins, Blue Jackets, Aston Villa, Wrexham). Bowl season chatter, Michigan main character syndrome. 2024 review, 2025 goals. Also, how you can be a guest on the podcast in 2025.

It's the Festivus episode where i "air my grievances" about my teams. We usually call this segment "I Love You, It's Ruining My Life" (Cleveland Guardians, Cleveland Cavaliers, Columbus Blue Jackets, Miami Dolphins, Aston Villa, Wrexham). i got some serious beef with the Cleveland Guardians after they traded Josh Naylor over the weekend. other topics: College Bowl Season including the playoffs round up and preview the quarterfinals. baseball news & the passing of Rickey Henderson & finally, pondering who broke Aaron Rodgers. as always for additional content: follow me on tiktok/twitter/bluesky (@amyharber) and instagram (@amydharber)

Topics: -"I love you , it's ruining my life" segment: a rundown of what's up with my fave sports teams (Cavs, Blue Jackets, Dolphins, Guardians) -Wander Franco trial update -Chicago White Sox shenanigans -Devin Williams & NY Yankees facial hair drama -College football transfer portal hijinks -Pop Tarts Bowl is the best bowl. fight me on this.

highlight from the premiere episode.

Welcome to the Tortured Sports Fans Department where we discuss not only my favorite sports teams but also some of what's going on in the sports world. This episode is basically just an introduction to me, who I am, my background in sports, my fave sports teams and little of what's going on in the sports world. some of this week's topics include: the Cavs frog, the college football playoff first round along with some other Ohio State news, other college mascots and me trying not to say bad things about Ryan Day.