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This week we chat about the the NBA playoffs and if our picks could get bounced in the first round!
Stay tuned until the end to hear about our Mount Rushmore of Athletes EVER. This will 100% surprise you!
The NBA Playoff system is BROKEN. 20 teams getting in is just ridiculous. We chat about how to fix the playoffs along with our pics for MVP and NBA Champions!
Masters was a HUGE Hit but how is nobody talking about McIlroy?
MLB is BACK and amazing stories already.
Listen in for our thoughts and we would love to hear yours too!
It’s officially time for Jeanie Buss to go. Hiring Rob Pelinka was one of the worst decisions. Now they have highly overpaid former stars with no draft picks coming up. Something must be done in LA to fix this! Is LeBron’s legacy in the air with how bad the Lakers are?
After a Cinderella run, Saint Peter’s coach Shaheen Holloway gets massively rewarded. He is headed to Seton on a $2.4 Million dollar deal!
Who do you think wins the Tournament? Duke, UNC, Villanova and Kansas are the only remaining teams!
Bruce Arians steps down as the Head Coach of the Buccaneers, did Brady have anything to do with this?
MLB is BACK! Opening day is April 7th and we are getting a full 162 games!
Finally, the Men’s Soccer team is back in the World Cup!
Has this been the most insane month in the NFL ever? Big name moves all over the place. Recently Matt Ryan, Tyreek Hill, and JuJu Smith have all made move. Plus many many more! Have these been good moves and does this put anyone in contention immediately? Let's find out!
LBJ officially passes Karl Malone for 2nd place in all time points for regular season. Spoelstra and Butler nearly come to blows! NYC is officially lifting their mandates which means Kyrie can play. It also means the Yankees are no longer facing any absences. Nike and the Bryan family have agreed to new terms.
Major upsets in the NCAA Tournament! We chat about who's the favorite and who's left.
Please leave your comments on what you want to chat about next! Thank you!
The NFL has a ton of major moves happening right now. Aaron Rodger, Devonte Adams, Khalil Mack, JC Jackson and many more on the move!
MLB Season is officially on! We have a ton of major moves here too!
Who will win the scoring titles in the NBA this year??!
Djokovic may miss all ATP Majors this year. His status is in question due to some regulations and his choices. This has been the Golden Age of Tennis and is definitely on the decline.
The QB carousel is officially underway. Rodgers is staying in Green Bay. Wilson is now in Denver. Wentz is in Washington. A lot of picks, trades and money are being thrown around for these Quarterbacks.
The Celtics are a sneaky good team and Tatum finally had his statement game!
Duke loses to UNC on Coach K’s final game, plus Duke makes an odd request…
This episode we chat about the issues with the Lakers and how they can be repaired. The James Harden trade seems to be working out great. Also - who is the best player in the NBA right now?
We also play "is he a Hall of Famer"
What is going on in the MLB? Will there be a season? Who do you think is the worst commissioner ever?
The NBA 75 is out! There are definitely some shocking names on the list. Some current players that we don’t think deserve to be on the list, but also some current players that should be on the list but are missing!
The new All Star Game format is amazing! The 4th quarter rules have made the game much more competitive.
The Heat are first in the East and get Victor Oladipo back soon. This could make them an absolute force not only in the East but to win the Championship.
Juwan Howard gets suspended for slapping Wisconsin’s assistant coach. Should there have been more punishment?
Also - are the Colt the best team for a top tier QB to land?
Thank you for your support! In this week's episode we chat about the Rams winning the SuperBowl and the narrative that this propelled Stafford into the Hall of Fame. DeRozen is on an absolute tear and should be the MVP to the point thus far. There is also trouble in Duke with the next head coach to replace Coach K.
Aaron Donald offsides: https://brobible.com/sports/article/aaron-donald-offside-super-bowl-penalty/
More missed calls: https://www.sportscasting.com/former-referee-mike-pereira-crushes-bad-calls-super-bowl-two-wrongs-dont-make-a-right/
Dropped 49ers Pass from Stafford: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nfl/news/jaquiski-tartt-dropped-interception-nfc-championship/1ufwifb2obv5wzedqzamshdys
A ton of big trades in the NBA! Harden is swapped for Simmons. Hield and Haliburton are sent to Indiana. Porzingis was shipped to Washington.
Brady is already talking about coming back?!? Where does he go if he’s still under contract with Tampa Bay?
Caitlin Clark is an absolute MONSTER in NCAAWB. Check out the highlights here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DAE98neQag
Auburn Football is in trouble with their Head Coach, luckily they have $55 million reasons they could fix the issue!
Nadal comes back from two sets down to claim his record breaking 21st Grand Slam Title. He is now the sole owner of first place. I tend to think we don't truly appreciate the tennis we have been gifted the last 15 years. Tom Brady retires after 22 seasons and 7 rings. The underdog Bengals are in the Super Bowl and are a serious threat to win it all! Plus much more!
The Baseball Hall of Fame didn't allow Bonds and Clemens in, but they did allow Ortiz in. We go over this crazy decision and how MLB was heavily involved in their usage.
We also cover the NFL Playoffs and the epic weekend of football we had, plus what's ahead!
Also, is Pat Riley trying to get LeBron back? Tune in and see our thoughts!
This week Djokovic was kicked out of Australia PLUS could be left out of the rest of the tournaments this year. The NFL playoffs are in full swing with some great match ups we chat about coming up this weekend. We also discuss who the NBA MVP should be - which may surprise you!
College Football playoffs is over and we have a king! There are a handful of NFL teams that fired their coaches so we decide who lands where. Also - where does Jim Harbaugh go? The Super Bowl is leaving California to Dallas unless drastic changes are made. Tennis is a HOT mess.
What an insane week in sports! Antonio Brown went HAM. Michigan forgot there was a football game. A voter told Aaron Rodgers he won't be getting his vote. Kyrie Irving is BACK and much much more!
Complete list:
NCAAF
We were both wrong on Michigan v UGA!
Who ya got in the rematch?
Best college players not going pro
NFL
Antonio Brown?
TO says he can play…hes 50!
Young QB’s taking over
Aaron Rodgers NOT the MVP?
Roethlisberger could be done.
Best college players to NOT go pro? La’el Collins story
NBA
Kyrie is BACK!
From last week! Top 4 most impactful players in NBA…ever
MLB
Bonds, Clemens in good shape for HOF? Over 75%
Tennis
Djokovic kicked out of Australia! Chasing the record breaker
This week we discuss if Karl Malone is better than Lebron?!? Check out the stats and you may reconsider your stance.
https://www.landofbasketball.com/player_comparison/lebron_james_vs_karl_malone.htm
Bowl games are being cancelled left and right, but right now the CFP is still on!
What is your legacy of John Madden? Coaching? Announcing? Gaming?
We also discuss what will happen with Duke after Coach K leaves.
What are your thoughts on the Jake Paul fights??
Many more!
NCAAF
CFP final four rules for Covid?
TAMU canceled game
NFL
Is Rodgers now MVP?
Pete done in Seattle?
Colts a sleeper team? Taylor is on FIRE!
Who would you take based on stats alone?
Who would you take?!!?
QB1 - 65.2% completion 7.8 Y/A 104 Passer rating 4.75 TD/ 1 INT
QB2 - 64.1% completion 7.5 Y/A 97.5 Passer Rating 3.05 TD/ 1 INT
QB3 - 67.7% completion 7.6 Y/A 98.7 Passer Rating 2.3 TD/ 1 INT
NBA
Trade AD from Lakers?
Who's the MVP??
MLB
2 different balls?!?
Current Lockout
NBA
Steph breaks the 3 point record!
Lebron is on a tear - moved to 6th place in standings
What do you do with Damian Lillard, Kemba Walker, Ben Simmons, Kyrie Irving and Rusell Westbrook?
NFL
How is Jonathan Taylor not talked about in MVP Race?!? leading the league in rushing yards (1,348), rushing touchdowns (16) and yards from scrimmage (1,684)
Can Urban meyer please leave?!?!
QUESTION: Which NFL player could become a head coach?
Dan Snyder is in trouble - Congress requested all evidence, sexual harassment, verbal abuse - used private investigators and bribes to cover up
NCAAF
Deon Sanders signed the #2 recruit?!?!
Alabama reloading
TAMU having a SOLID recruiting class #1
In today's episode we talk about:
- College Football playoffs and matchups along with the best bowl games outside of the remaining four teams
- Clemson is losing their OC, DC and AD all in one week - what's next?!
- Who goes to Oregon to coach?
- Answer questions from last weeks video/podcast
NFL
- Patriots only throwing 3 times!!
- Are the Chiefs Back?
NBA
- The Warriors are THAT good
- The Bulls are back BABY!
- Steph Curry = MJ.... LeBron = Shaq
NHL
- Check out one of the best assist you will ever see in any sport
https://twitter.com/NHLGIFs/status/1468392877910900737?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1468392877910900737%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fpublish.twitter.com%2F%3Fquery%3Dhttps3A2F2Ftwitter.com2FNHLGIFs2Fstatus2F1468392877910900737widget%3DTweet
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