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Thru the Ringer

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Thru The Ringer with Tate Frazier presents conversations with The Ringer’s deep bench of experts to discuss the top sports stories of the day. Wise Wednesdays hosted by John Jastremski brings you all of the odds, angles, opinions, analysis, and picks throughout the sports world with betting experts from the Ringer and beyond.
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Episodes

Battle for L.A., NBA Grades, and Thunder Awards Odds | Thru The Ringer

Tate hosts Logan and Jomi to react to the Lakers-Clippers matchup, discuss where their rivalry stands, and rank the Clippers' rebranding. They also talk about the Warriors' team grade, most likely awards for the Thunder this season, and which teams have been the most disappointing since the All-Star break. Plus, previewing the biggest games on Friday night. Host: Tate Frazier Guests: Logan Murdock and Jomi Adeniran Producers: Jack Wilson, Jonathan Frias, and Tucker Tashjian Learn more about your...

Mar 01, 202453 min

Over- and Under-Reactions, a Riverboat Question, and KOC's NBA Player Power Rankings | Thru The Ringer

Tate Frazier and Kevin O'Connor break down the recent happenings around the NBA, and KOC gives his top 50 current NBA player rankings before Tate is joined by Cousin Sal to do over- and under-reactions to the most recent news in the sports world. They finish things off with a trip on the riverboat casino. Host: Tate Frazier Guests: Cousin Sal and Kevin O'Connor Producers: Jack Wilson and Jonathan Frias The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please visit theringer.com/RG to learn more abo...

Feb 27, 202452 min

All-Star Recap, Awards Predictions, and Why the Warriors Don't Think This Is the End | Thru The Ringer

Tate Frazier hosts Logan Murdock to recap NBA All-Star Weekend, share predictions for all the NBA awards, discuss LeBron's final seasons, preview March Madness, and give out picks for the Thursday night hoops action. Plus, what to expect from All-Star Weekend 2025 in the Bay, Steph-Sabrina round two potential, and Caitlin Clark's ascension in women's hoops. Host: Tate Frazier Guest: Logan Murdock Producers: Tucker Tashjian and Jack Sanders Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.c...

Feb 20, 202453 min

Around the NFL, and Super Bowl Reactions With Cousin Sal and Danny Kelly | Thru The Ringer

Tate Frazier and Cousin Sal react to the Super Bowl and discuss some over/under reactions from the season before Tate is joined by Danny Kelly to talk Super Bowl and the end of the NFL season. Host: Tate Frazier Guests: Cousin Sal and Danny Kelly Producers: Jack Wilson and Jonathan Frias The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please visit theringer.com/RG to learn more about the resources and helplines available, and listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Learn more abo...

Feb 13, 202453 min

Super Bowl LVIII Reaction, How Do NY, Boston, and Chicago Get Back to the Super Bowl? | The Local Angle

JJ and Brian Barrett react to Super Bowl LVIII and discuss where Patrick Mahomes ranks all-time as well as what's next for Kyle Shanahan's 49ers. Then Jason Goff, Brian Barrett, and John Jastremski break down how Chicago, Boston, and NY can get back to the Super Bowl. Hosts: John Jastremski, Brian Barrett, and Jason Goff Producers: Stefan Anderson, Steve Ceruti, Jamie McClellan, Kyle Williams, and Tucker Tashjian Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 12, 202453 min

NBA Trade Deadline Previews for N.Y., Philly, Chicago, and Boston | The Local Angle

JJ breaks down what the Knicks should do at the trade deadline, how their nine-game winning streak came to a close, and the latest on Julius Randle's recovery. Sheil then discusses Joel Embiid's injury, Jalen Hurts's Future, and DeVonta Smith's contract. Jason touches on Zach LaVine's injury and what's next for the Bulls at the trade deadline. Plus, Brian talks about why the Celtics should be content with their roster as the second half of the season approaches. Hosts: John Jastremski, Sheil Kap...

Feb 05, 202453 min

The Chiefs Dynasty, the Hirings of Dan Quinn and Mike MacDonald, the Thunder's Ceiling, and the Ant-SGA Rivalry | Thru The Ringer

Tate and Nora preview Super Bowl LVIII between the Chiefs and 49ers, asking whether the Chiefs are a dynasty, talking the biggest positional battles, and deciding where Patrick Mahomes will rank all time if the Chiefs win back-to-back championships. Next, Nora breaks down the fit for Dan Quinn in Washington, why Mike MacDonald is the perfect coach to succeed Pete Carroll in Seattle, and expectations for Tom Brady in the TV booth next season. Plus, Tyler Parker joins Tate to talk the Thunder's ce...

Feb 05, 202453 min

Around the NFL, Conference Championship Reactions, and an Early Look at the Super Bowl With Cousin Sal and Danny Heifetz | Thru The Ringer

Tate Frazier and Cousin Sal react to the NFL conference championships, look ahead to the Super Bowl, and hop on the riverboat casino before being joined by Danny Heifetz to discuss the most recent news around the NFL and the Senior Bowl. Host: Tate Frazier Guests: Cousin Sal and Danny Heifetz Producers: Jack Wilson and Jonathan Frias The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please visit theringer.com/RG to learn more about the resources and helplines available, and listen to the end of the...

Jan 30, 202453 min

Championship Weekend Recap, Knicks Trade Needs, Patriots and Eagles Coaching Staff Decisions | The Local Angle

Jason Goff breaks down the referendum on dual-threat QBs, and how it relates to the Justin Fields detractors. Next, JJ reacts to the Chiefs and 49ers advancing to the Super Bowl, and whether the Knicks need to make another trade given Julius Randle's injury concerns. Then, Brian Barrett on Jerod Mayo's staffing, and who could be the next GM for the Patriots. Plus, Sheil and Ben share their thoughts on the Eagles hiring Vic Fangio as the new DC, and expectations for Nick Sirianni next season. Hos...

Jan 29, 202453 min

AFC and NFC Championship Preview, Taylor Swift Vs. T-Pain, Wemby-Chet 2.0, and 2024 NBA Draft Prospects | Thru The Ringer

Tate and Nora preview Chiefs-Ravens and Lions-49ers, breaking down the biggest narratives for each game, including Taylor Swift vs. Ravens legends Michael Phelps and T-Pain?! Plus, what to expect from the Jim Harbaugh Chargers era, whether Dave Canales was the best pick for the Panthers, and why Cam Newton wants to play for the Falcons. Then, KOC joins Tate to break down how Adrian Griffin lost the Bucks locker room, what to expect from Doc Rivers, whether the T-Wolves have a KAT problem, takeaw...

Jan 26, 202453 min

Around the NFL, Divisional-Round Reactions, and an Australian Open Update With Cousin Sal and Katie Baker | Thru The Ringer

Tate Frazier and Cousin Sal react to the NFL divisional round, look ahead to next week's lines, and hop on the riverboat casino before being joined by Katie Baker to discuss the most recent season of 'True Detective,' the Australian Open, and some recent news in the NHL. Host: Tate Frazier Guests: Cousin Sal and Katie Baker Producers: Jack Wilson and Jonathan Frias The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please visit theringer.com/RG to learn more about the resources and helplines availab...

Jan 23, 202453 min

Sirianni's Future, Belichick's Next Act in Atlanta, Brunson's All-Star Case, and Bears Draft Strategy | The Local Angle

Sheil discusses Nick Sirianni's future with the Eagles, what's next for Philly, and the firing of Sean Desai. Then, Brian Barrett breaks down all the noise around Bill Belichick potentially becoming the next coach of the Atlanta Falcons, and why it may be Atlanta or bust for him. Next, JJ compares the Chiefs to Michael Jordan's Bulls, and breaks down why Jalen Brunson is the best Knick since Patrick Ewing. Plus, Jason Goff and Laurence Holmes discuss what the Bears can learn from these NFL playo...

Jan 22, 202453 min

Divisional-Round Picks, Wildest Coaching Cycle Ever, Clippers Ceiling, and Buffalo's Pit | Thru The Ringer

Tate Frazier hosts Nora Princiotti to preview all of the divisional-round playoff matchups this weekend and break down the wildest coaching cycle ever, RG3's Twitter beef with Jay Gruden, and why Taylor Swift needs to be careful around Buffalo's Pit. Plus, Wos and Tate project the Clippers' ceiling this season and discuss whether the Thunder were elevated too soon, the most intriguing players around the trade deadline, and much more. Host: Tate Frazier Guests: Nora Princiotti and Wosny Lambre Pr...

Jan 19, 202453 min

Around the NFL, Wild Card Reactions, and the most recent NBA news with John Jastremski and Kevin O'Connor | Thru The Ringer

Tate Frazier and John Jastresmki react to Wild Card weekend and look ahead to next week's lines before being joined by Kevin O'Connor to discuss the most recent news around the NBA Hosts: Tate Frazier Guest: John Jastremski, Kevin O'Connor Producers: Jack Wilson and Jonathan Frias The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please visit theringer.com/RG to learn more about the resources and helplines available, and listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Learn more about your...

Jan 16, 202453 min

Eagles-Bucs Preview, Cowboys Collapse, and Belichick Memories | The Local Angle

Sheil and Ben preview the Eagles-Bucs wild-card matchup on Monday night, and discuss what's at stake for Philly's coaching staff. Then, Brian and James react to Bill Belichick's departure from the Patriots and discuss James's favorite memories playing for him in New England. Next, Jason Goff talks about the Bulls' Ring of Honor fiasco and fans booing Jerry Krause. Plus, JJ on the Cowboys' collapse and the Knicks' success with OG Anunoby. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Ben Solak, Brian Barrett, Jason Goff...

Jan 15, 202453 min

Belichick OUT, Wild-Card Previews, Warriors Fire Sale, and Kawhi's Extension | Thru The Ringer

Tate and Nora react to the Patriots and Bill Belichick split, discuss what's next for the Pats, explore which team will be the best fit for Belichick, and then preview all of the wild-card weekend matchups. Plus, Wos joins Tate to discuss how all of the Warriors (except Steph) will be available at the trade deadline, Wemby's first triple-double, Kawhi's extension, and LeBron being passive-aggressive on the internet again. Host: Tate Frazier Guests: Nora Princiotti and Wosny Lambre Producers: Tuc...

Jan 12, 202453 min

Around the NFL, Week 18 Reactions, and the Upcoming NFL Playoffs With Cousin Sal and Bryan Curtis | Thru The Ringer

Tate Frazier and Cousin Sal react to the college football championship, the upcoming NFL playoffs, and hop on the riverboat casino, before being joined by Bryan Curtis to discuss Michigan beating Washington and the most recent news around the NFL. Hosts: Tate Frazier and Cousin Sal Guest: Bryan Curtis Producers: Jack Wilson and Jonathan Frias The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please visit theringer.com/RG to learn more about the resources and helplines available, and listen to the e...

Jan 09, 202453 min

Eagles Spiraling, Bears Spoiler Efforts, N.Y.'s Costly Wins, and Vrabel's Return to New England? | The Local Angle

Sheil and Ben react to another rough loss in Philly, with the defense looking worse every snap, and they wonder if this is the last season for Nick Sirianni. Next, Brian discusses the expected end of the Bill Belichick era in New England, talks about what's next for the Pats, and speculates whether Mike Vrabel could replace Belichick. Then, Jason reacts to the Bears' efforts to keep the Packers out of the playoffs and discusses what they should do with the no. 1 pick. Plus, JJ breaks down how co...

Jan 08, 202453 min

Lamar Fools the NFL, Week 18 Preview, and NBA Trade Market | Thru The Ringer

Tate Frazier hosts Nora Princiotti to preview the biggest matchups in the final week of the NFL season, break down how Lamar Jackson's MVP season has made the league look like fools for not trying to trade for him, why the Eagles haven't fired Matt Patricia yet, and whether the fine was enough of a penalty for Tepper's tantrum. Plus, Michael Pina on the Thunder's case as contenders, how De'Aaron Fox's shooting has elevated the Kings this season, and evaluating the NBA trade market. Host: Tate Fr...

Jan 05, 202453 min

NFL Week 17 Preview, Russell Wilson's Next Kitchen, and Are the T-Wolves Getting Enough Respect? | Thru The Ringer

Tate Frazier and Nora Princiotti preview the biggest matchups for Week 17, including Dolphins-Ravens and Lions-Cowboys. Then, they react to the breakup between Russell Wilson and the Broncos, where Russ could cook next, and the rumor that Ben Johnson is demanding a $15 million head-coaching salary. Plus, Rob Mahoney joins Tate to break down the Pistons' historic losing streak, discuss whether Giannis and Dame have met expectations, figure out whether the T-Wolves are getting enough respect as th...

Dec 29, 202353 min

Week 16 NFL Preview with Nora Princiotti and NBA Christmas Hoops With Howard Beck | Thru The Ringer

Tate Frazier hosts Nora Princiotti to preview the holiday slate of NFL Week 16 action, including Cowboys-Dolphins, Ravens-49ers, Jags-Bucs, and more. Plus, they discuss Arthur Smith's future in Atlanta, Tom Brady's shot at dangerous QB play, and Aaron Rodgers scamming the Jets. Then, Howard Beck joins Tate to react to Ja Morant's return, discuss the Clippers' nine-game winning streak, preview the Christmas Day games, review the greatest Christmas games of all time, and much more. Host: Tate Fraz...

Dec 22, 202353 min

Around the NBA, NFL Week 15 Reactions, and Track to the Future With Cousin Sal and Kevin O'Connor | Thru The Ringer

Tate Frazier and Cousin Sal react to the 'Monday Night Football' matchup, take a look at some future odds in "Track to the Future," and look ahead to some of the Week 16 lines, before being joined by Kevin O'Connor to discuss the most recent news around the NBA. Hosts: Tate Frazier and Cousin Sal Guest: Kevin O'Connor Producers: Jack Wilson and Jonathan Frias The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please visit theringer.com/RG to learn more about the resources and helplines available, an...

Dec 19, 202353 min

MOONEY HAD IT! Jets Goose Egg, DeVito Disappoints, and Pats Fall to Chiefs | The Local Angle

Jason Goff reacts to the Bears' near-comeback win following Joe Flacco's late-game heroics for the Browns. Then, JJ on the combined six points scored by the New York football teams in losses to the Dolphins and Saints. Next, Brian Barrett and James White break down what happened to the Pats in their loss to the Chiefs. Plus, Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak preview the Eagles-Seahawks matchup on 'MNF.' Hosts: Jason Goff, John Jastremski, Brian Barrett, Sheil Kapadia, and Ben Solak Guest: James White ...

Dec 18, 202353 min

NFL Week 15 Preview, DeVito's Future, Game Managers, and UFC 296 Picks | Thru The Ringer

Tate Frazier hosts Nora Princiotti breaking down the biggest matchups of NFL Week 15, including Cowboys-Bills, Ravens-Jags, and more. Then, Nora and Tate discuss Tommy DeVito's future, landing spots for Daniel Jones and Saquon Barkley, and debunking the reports of the end of Bill Belichick's era in New England. Plus, Chuck Mindenhall previews UFC 296, Edwards-Covington, 1776, gauging the Paddy Pimblett hype, analyzing the latest undefeated fighter, and more! Host: Tate Frazier Guests: Nora Princ...

Dec 15, 202353 min

NBA In-Season Tournament Recap, NFL Week 14 Reactions, and Track to the Future With Cousin Sal and Raheem Palmer | Thru The Ringer

Tate Frazier and Cousin Sal react to the 'Monday Night Football' matchups, take a look at some future odds in "Track to the Future," and look ahead to some of the Week 15 lines, before being joined by Raheem Palmer to recap the NBA In-Season Tournament. Hosts: Tate Frazier and Cousin Sal Guest: Raheem Palmer Producers: Jack Wilson and Jonathan Frias https://open.spotify.com/show/5FoYZp4hlljybRZwkg8OeH?si=cf011a718e64495e Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 12, 202353 min

Eagles' Back-to-Back Losses, Bears and Jets' Upset Wins | The Local Angle

Sheil and Ben react to the Eagles' loss to the Cowboys, Jalen Hurts's first back-to-back losses in the NFL, and where the panic meter should be for this team. Next, Jason Goff breaks down the Bears' win, Justin Fields's best game yet, and the strong defense in Chicago. Then, JJ on Zach Wilson's performance in the Jets win, previewing the Giants on 'MNF,' and what Juan Soto will bring to the Yankees. Plus, Brian Barrett and James White react to the Patriots' win and preview Week 15. Hosts: Sheil ...

Dec 11, 202353 min

Week 14 NFL Preview, the Jags' $22 Million Con Man, and Tyrese Haliburton's Arrival | Thru The Ringer

Tate Frazier hosts Nora Princiotti to break down the biggest matchups of NFL Week 14 and discuss the strength of Brock Purdy's MVP case, whether the Dolphins are still contenders, Zach Wilson being "fired up" to start again, and the Jaguars' $22 million con man. Plus, Logan Murdock joins Tate live from Las Vegas with his takeaways from the in-season tournament semifinals, including Tyrese Haliburton's arrival, the biggest win of his career, whether the Pacers are contenders, and LeBron's dominan...

Dec 08, 202353 min

NBA In-Season Tournament, NFL Week 13 Reactions, and Track to the Future With Cousin Sal and Tyler Parker | Thru The Ringer

Tate Frazier and Cousin Sal react to the 'Monday Night Football' matchup, take a look at some future odds in "Track to the Future," and look ahead to some of the NFL Week 14 lines, before being joined by Tyler Parker to discuss NBA In-Season Tournament. Hosts: Tate Frazier and Cousin Sal Guest: Bryan Curtis Producers: Jack Wilson and Jonathan Frias The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please visit theringer.com/RG to learn more about the resources and helplines available, and listen to...

Dec 05, 202351 min

Eagles Blowout Loss, Knicks In-Season Tourney Odds, Patriots' Goose Egg, and Bulls Development | The Local Angle

Sheil Kapadia and Ben Solak react to the Eagles' rough loss to the 49ers, and what are the biggest causes of concern for Philly going forward. Then, John Jastremski reacts to another Jets loss, the Knicks' odds for the In-Season Tournament and why the Yankees need to get Juan Soto. Next, Brian Barrett and James White on the Pats' 6-0 loss to the Chargers. Plus, Jason Goff on the Bulls' win over the Bucks, and how this team is starting to develop. Hosts: Sheil Kapadia, Ben Solak, John Jastremski,...

Dec 04, 202353 min

49ers-Eagles Preview, Tepper's Temper, and Can the T-Wolves and Magic Sustain Their Early Success? | Thru The Ringer

Tate Frazier hosts Nora Princiotti to preview the biggest games of NFL Week 13, including 49ers-Eagles. They also break down how David Tepper has led the Panthers into this disaster of a season. Then, Wosny Lambre joins Tate to project how sustainable the T-Wolves' and Magic's early success will be throughout this season. They also discuss whether Minnesota has a modern version of MJ and Scottie and whether it's time for the Warriors to make a trade before they preview the in-season tournament. ...

Dec 01, 202353 min
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