John Madden: A Legend Passes On
Remembering the legendary football coach and broadcaster John Madden
Dec 29, 2021•11 min
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Episodes
The Expansion Game
Tonight we discuss future expansion prospects within the major sports leagues as well as possible future movement of current franchises
Dec 12, 2021•56 min
College Football Playoffs
We’re talking the CFP, the bowl season and why coaches shouldn’t be leaving their jobs before the bowl game
Dec 08, 2021•40 min
The Baseball Lockout
Join me as I discuss the 2021 baseball lockout and its long term ramifications
Dec 03, 2021•33 min
Guardians of Cleveland
My take on the name change for Cleveland’s baseball team
Jul 23, 2021•8 min
Rachel, Maria, and the crazy world of sports broadcasting
On this episode I give my take on the whole Maria Taylor/Rachel Nichols saga and why it’s indicative of the corporate culture of ESPN as well as the sports broadcasting world in general
Jul 16, 2021•18 min
Player Safety In The NHL Needs To Be Improved…and other things
Today I talk about the incident involving Washington Capitals hockey player Tom Wilson and the incident he had with the New York Rangers the other day where he only received a fine and not the suspension that he should have gotten.
May 07, 2021•37 min
When Your Super League Is a Superbly Bad Idea
Why the twelve clubs that decided to try to form their own breakaway league went wrong, and how to fix it so that it doesn’t have to happen again.
Apr 22, 2021•22 min
NHL to ESPN and the big, new NFL TV deal
I discuss the new Tv deals for the NHL and NFL and their implications for the future of the broadcasting industry
Apr 03, 2021•21 min
Spring Football, Women in Football, and other football related topics
Today I muse upon the future of spring football, where women in football are going and how the sport will evolve in the coming years and decades
Mar 05, 2021•9 min
How Can We Beat The High Cost Of Pro Sports?
Why escalating ticket prices and other things could be a huge detriment to the major professional sports leagues.
Feb 26, 2021•23 min
The Tarnished Legacy of ESPN
Today I examine the rise and decline of the Worldwide Leader in Sports
Feb 19, 2021•36 min
The Star Spangled Controversy
I discuss the decision by Mark Cuban not to play the national anthem before Dallas Mavericks games and the subsequent command by the NBA to do so
Feb 11, 2021•59 min
All Star Obsolescence
In this episode, I discuss why all star games have outlived their usefulness as well as recent comments by LeBron James about the NBA’s decision to hold an all star game in March
Feb 05, 2021•28 min
Sports in the coming post-pandemic era
Today I discuss what sports will be like the once (hopefully) the pandemic is over with
Feb 04, 2021•1 hr 9 min
Some thoughts about the state of sports right now
Just a personal blog today as I muse about sports a bit, trying to come down from the events of yesterday
Jan 07, 2021•24 min
Watching USFL football on YouTube
Given the insanity going on in DC today, I’m avoiding it by watching Oakland at Boston from 1983
Jan 06, 2021•9 min
The Importance of Keeping Perspective In Fantasy Football
Now that the football regular season is at its end, it’s time to get some perspective on the wonderful world of fantasy football
Jan 04, 2021•17 min
Dabo don’t do that again
Brief comments about yesterday’s College Football Playoff National Semifinals
Jan 02, 2021•13 min
Happy Holidays!
Just wanted to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, and to give you some idea as to what to expect in 2021!
Dec 23, 2020•18 min
Yet Another Test
Don't call it a comeback. Just trying some stuff with the new laptop
Dec 02, 2020•2 min
Test on my new laptop
Just a test
Nov 26, 2020•2 min
100 Episode Spectacular
My picks for week one of the NFL regular season and some news about shows to come
Sep 08, 2020•30 min
Start of college football...we think
Brief show about the start of college football...at least in some places
Sep 05, 2020•11 min
Wrestling In The Era of The Pandemic
My thoughts about the state of professional wrestling during the Covid 19 pandemic
Sep 02, 2020•24 min
Politics and Sports Mixing Once Again...As It Has For Decades Now
Why the pandemic and the Black Lives Matter movement are just the latest examples of athletes becoming involved in politics.
Aug 28, 2020•46 min
SPECIAL PODCAST: Is the NBA season in jeopardy?
With the recent shooting of an African American by police in Wisconsin, Bucks players decided to boycott tonight's game and the NBA decided to postpone the whole schedule.
Aug 26, 2020•25 min
College Football: Should We Even Have A Season This Fall?
As more cases of Covid 19 crop up on campuses across the country, the question is whether or not we should even have a season this fall, or move all of college football to next spring?
Aug 26, 2020•22 min
The Fate of Fall Sports...and Beyond?
Today we discuss the announcement by the Big Ten and Pac 12 cancelling fall sports and moving football to spring, potentially. Will other conferences do the same? What of prep sports? And what of the NFL?
Aug 12, 2020•23 min
Quick update
Just a brief update as to what is to come in the new few weeks
Aug 07, 2020•5 min
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