GB Fantasy Football: Recent Episodes
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A podcast for the greatest fantasy football league, the Golden Buddha. Listen to your favorite family trio; Brandon Gill, Michael Schramm, and Michael Gill as they provide insights to what is going on in the Golden Buddha fantasy football league.
This week we reunite with old friends, we retire from work best left undone, and unexpectedly say goodbye.
This week, both Schramm's are on the podcast fresh off a Michigan victory in Ann Arbor over #11 USC. Also this weekend, #20 ISU stays undefeated along with #7 Mizzou who won a nail bitter in OT.
Week 2 of Season 16 and Mike Sr joins us again following a rough start to the season where he loses by 1 to Michael Jr and had a less than desirable outcome on Thursday against Bobby.
Week 1 has started and we are joined by 2021 champion Katie as we assist with trying to determine a new fantasy football team name. We are also fresh off a road game winning FG as Iowa State defeated iowa 20-19.
The auction draft is complete and we are ready to begin the season. This week we review the final six teams in the league: Purple Reign, Jedi Mindtricks, Monk Juice, Diffuse Packsonal Injry, 1.21 JJWatts, and Taco Corp with special guest Mike Gill who also gives us his playoff predictions
And we are back with reigning Golden Buddha champion Alan Schramm fresh off our 2024 rookie draft where Alan selected a record 5 first round picks.
This week we review the offseason for Alan, Schramm, Bobby, Tim, Mike Sr, and myself. We also select our picks to make the playoffs and win the league in 2024.
This week is the return of Justus Hallam to the podcast. Last time Hallam was on the podcast was week 12 of 2020. We talk basketball, season predictions, and make our week 1 picks.
Evaluating the offseasons and season outlook for the Washington Grizzlies, Kupp Check, Monk Juice, Diffuse Packsonal Injry, Eberhard Aces, and 1.21 JJWatts.
Evaluating the offseasons and season outlook for the Michigan Wolverines, Jedi Mindtricks, Taco Corp, the Victors Valiant, Purple Reign, and Miami Wildcats.
Your hosts and guest Alan discuss the NBA playoffs, Hunter Dickinson transferring KU, the NFL offseason, and the NFL draft.
Our season has completed. The Washington Grizzlies prevent the Jedi Mindtricks from repeating as champions winning their first ever title. Led by the likes of Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, Alvin Kamara, and Tyreke Hill; they didn't have the best record but led the league in scoring.
In the consolation ladder, Purple Reign defeated the Victors Valiant to secure the #1 pick in the 2023 rookie draft while the Michigan Wolverines won their matchup against Taco Corp to retain their conditional 2023 pick.
Merry Christmas Golden Buddha league! This week I am joined by finalists Katie Morrison who is defending her title and Mike Gill Sr who is playing in his first championship. We talk some holiday craziness both past and present. Best of luck to everyone in the final couple weeks and have a happy holiday season.
This week's podcast has both Schramm's as we talk the Vikings historic comeback over the Colts, Kansas and ISU basketball, and the heated rivalry that is Alan vs Michael Schramm.
This week we have all four playoff teams on the podcast to discuss their seasons and make playoff predictions. We also select regular season award winners and discuss the new Consolation ladder format.
This week we are ecstatic to have co Golden Buddha league founder Greg Scallon on the podcast. We talk at length about Aaron Rodgers and his place in history. We also get a cameo from Greg's son Elliott.
This week we celebrate the Iowa State Men's basketball team historic win over #1 ranked UNC as well as the Michigan football team's blowout win over #2 ranked Ohio St. Our fantasy regular season is winding down with Brandon and Katie clinching the playoffs last week. Now there are only three teams contending for the final two spots.
We celebrate with a reunion of the crew that went to the KC vs Jax game last weekend and talk about our favorite parts of the day. We also talk Michigan keeping their national title hopes alive, buying Taylor Swift tickets, and most importantly Julien finished 12th in his age group at Cross Country youth nationals!
Our first explicit episode with our guest Elvis. We talk about his difficult fantasy season, World Cup, and the Lakers, Twolves, and Heat's struggles. Also, this week look for Katie, Alan, Michael Schramm, Erica and I at the KC game against the Jaguars!
Sorry guys, in my excitement to unveil the new Tim Hibbing intro; I messed up my audio recording. This is a quick recap and small sample of our awesome conversation.
This week we are joined by none other than the mayor of Ames, Tim Hibbing! We talk ISU sports, NBA basketball, and get to hear first hand the roller coaster ride that has been Tim's fantasy football season thus far.
We enter the last week of the regular season. Justus has first place locked up. Katie and Brandon are in the playoffs. Schramm will be in as long as Michael Jr, Willy, Bobby, or Mike Sr have a historically good week. This week we are joined by Ames High legend Tim Hibbing as well as fellow Ames High legend Justus who gives us his perspective on the NBA offseason.
This week it finally happened; Brandon got a sound board which may not be a good thing for the podcast. We talk about some NFL trades, Michigan football, and Henry Cavill leaving the Witcher.
This week Willy joins the podcast as we talk Halloween, the World Cup, and the Packers losing again. Bobby has his 2nd daughter. CMC gets traded to the 49ers.
It has been a couple episodes, but your hosts are finally back together! We talk Vegas, Michigan football (of course), OCD walk, yellow belts... Schramm blows up his team. Katie and Tim face off as the only remaining undefeated team in this weeks game of the week. I am so excited; I can hardly wait.
This week we have both Michael Gills as we discuss the controversy surrounding the chess world. We also talk about Mike Gill's two new puppies (Max and Bella), Hocus Pocus, and Taco Corp's thrashing of the Michigan Wolverines.
A couple less hosts this week as I chat with guest Bobby Eberhard. I got to say hi to his family, Jordan and Leah. We talked Federer's retirement and how we view tennis' big 3 in the GOAT conversation.
This week our podcasters are joined by guest Alan Schramm. We talk Michigan football, Frat unions, and even Taekwondo? It is only week 3 but we are already down to four unbeaten teams who all play each other this week. Our game of the week though, is our only rival game between Alan and Elvis.
Our 14th season has begun, and the podcast is a week behind; sorry Brandon's schedule was too busy last weekend. This week we have guest and defending Golden Buddha league champion Katie Morrison. We make our preseason predictions, hand out our week 1 game ball, and make our week 2 picks.
This week we are joined by none other than the mayor of Ames, Tim Hibbing! We talk ISU sports, NBA basketball, and get to hear first hand the roller coaster ride that has been Tim's fantasy football season thus far.
This week we are joined by two special guest hosts Katie and Julien Morrison. Greg had a baby, Schramm's got a high school reunion, Julien is flying rocket ships; what more could you ask for?
It is finally here, the Expansion Draft! Elvis and Alan officially join the league by selecting two total from the 10 existing teams in the league. Who goes #1? Who is Mr. Irrelevant? Listen to find out.
Our two new teams officially join the Golden Buddha fantasy football league by filling their rosters. Welcome Alan and Elvis! I think season 14 will be the most fun yet!
First and foremost, congratulations to Katie and the Jedi Mindtricks on winning the 2022 Golden Buddha championship. After starting the season 3 - 5 and with starting running backs Clyde Edwards-Helaire and David Montgomery injured, the Jedi Mindtricks won 4 out of their final 5 games to win their division and clench the #2 seed in the playoffs. They then went undefeated in post season play in route to their first ever championship.
Also, congratulations to Mike Sr and the Washington Grizzles as they scored an upset over team Kupp Check in the consolation ladder, securing the #1 overall pick in the 2022 rookie draft.
It was a fun podcast where Katie and Mike Sr joined us in picking the end of season awards for this year's fantasy football season.
We bring in the new year fresh off Michigan football and Iowa State basketball losses. Greg and Katie join us to discuss the final week of their matchup which will crown the 2021 Golden Buddha champion! It also looks like a three-person race for the season pick 'ems between Schramm, Katie, and Greg.
This week we discuss expanding to a 12 team league next year. For those that read this, right now the plan is to have an expansion draft for the two new teams where everyone will select 4 players to protect and the rest of the players will be available to be selected. The new teams will select a combined 2 players from each team and all players that are not selected will remain on their current rosters. (Let me know your thoughts on this idea.)
We discuss movies, tv shows, how match ups are going in the league, and make our picks for week 15.
This week we are joined by special guest hosts Mike Sr and Alan Schramm. We talk more Michigan football and ISU basketball. Brandon makes a last ditch plea to Schramm for pity on his perceived unlucky season. Congratulations to the four playoff teams; Michigan Wolverines, Taco Corp, Jedi Mindtricks, and Diffuse Packsonal Injry. We review their paths to the playoffs and previous playoff successes.
This week we are all back and joined by guest host and co-founder of the Golden Buddha league, Greg Scallon. We talk Michigan football, the college football playoffs, and ISU basketball. We get to meet Elliott Scallon for the first time. Finally, we talk about our leagues playoff race as 7 teams are fighting for the final three playoff spots.
We are joined this week by Willy Svec who gives us his insight on his fantasy season. We also discuss longest tenured fantasy players and give ourselves a leg up on picks this week since we hosted the podcast during the first round of Sunday games.