The Sweet Spot with Cory Bradley: Recent Episodes
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Cory Bradley shares his thoughts on different topics in sports, which also includes opinions of numerous guests, and student-athlete interviews as well.
Cooper McClintock (Auburn Sophomore/Providence Christian Alum) swings by The Sweet Spot to talk Auburn Football as the Tigers transition to a new era under Head Coach Hugh Freeze.
With the landscape for RBs as it stands today, players are beginning to take action on creating a new market and appropriately rewarding top guys their due. Cory and Chris discuss what has happened in recent years for a position that was once considered elite.
This NBA off-season has been full of "WOW", "POP", and "DUD" transactions...Cory invites Jeremy Holden to discuss the league's most recent acquisitions and answer today's top questions. Will KD, Beal, and Booker win a championship in Phoenix? Did Golden State make the right decision by keeping Draymond Green over Jordan Poole? Also, how do they feel about #1 Pick: Victor Wembanyama's NBA transition?
World Series Champions/Houston Astros emphatically dominate the 2022 MLB season from start to finish...And undoubtedly place themselves as one of the best dynasties in recent sports history. Special Guest: Matt Johnson
Cory and Chris breakdown which teams made the "right" moves and those who "left" us scratching our heads. Each host list their favorite and least favorite acquisitions...As well as, the franchise who put themselves into Super Bowl contention with their recent upgrade.
Cory gives his take on the dismissal of Bryan Harsin leaving "The Plains". Also, something no one foreseen prior to the college football season...A Top 5 clash between #2 Tennessee and #1 Georgia. Cory shares his prediction on who wins and which team will have the inside track to Atlanta.
Cory and Chris dive into Fantasy Football as we enter Week 7. The two are joined by league member Darius Holden, who currently sits atop of the standings with a perfect 6 - 0 record! How has he gone from "worst to first"? Rounding out the episode, listen for a few interesting names who might be available in waivers as potential "sleepers" down the road.
In this "unreleased" episode, Cory shares his thoughts on the Nick Saban/Jimbo Fisher clash over recruiting practices. Is Saban right? Was Fisher in the wrong? Take a listen!
Recorded May 2022.
Cory and Chris take a peak into another fun and unpredictable NFL season. The "good" surprises...As well as, "not so good" surprises.
Cory is joined by Hazel Green Trojans offensive line coach and Auburn supporter Dresden Williams. A former starter at the University of West Alabama, Dresden explains the uphill battle of adjusting from one coaching staff to another. They also discuss the Tigers current QB situation along with their thoughts on recent comments made by TJ Finley's dad.
Currently, 3rd in Career Scoring (352 points) AND 2nd in Career Field Goals Made (67) for the Auburn Tigers...K/Anders Carlson swings by "The Sweet Spot". Listen as he shares experiences overcoming adversity, his family's influence and support, marrying the girl of his dreams, Coach Harsin's culture, and excitement for the upcoming season. Also, get to know Anders through a very interesting round of "Rapid Fire".
Cory lists 5 reasons why college athletics, especially football, will never be the same.
All-American closer Blake Burkhalter swings by "The Sweet Spot" to share the challenges he faced as an Auburn pitcher, winning Regionals and Super Regionals as well as advancing to the College World Series, and which moment led to the confidence needed for his All-SEC junior season. Listen as he describes his journey from being a freshman on The Plains to ultimately being selected in the 2nd Round (#76 overall) by the Atlanta Braves.
Cory breaks down the interesting clause in Kyler Murray's brand new $230 million dollar contract. Also, his thoughts on Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving supposedly wanting out of Brooklyn.
Cory is joined by Kissimmee, Florida native and Orlando Magic fan Garrett Polodna to discuss his preference on who the team should select with their #1 overall selection...Jabari Smith or Chet Holmgren. Cory later shares his list of "Superstars" and which players are "All-Stars" who aren't quite on that level, as of yet.
Cory gives a brief rundown on the advantages/disadvantages for Boston and Golden State. He also names which STAR is too inconsistent...Then, the one player in this series who's the "most frustrating" to watch.
With all the hype centered around organizations like the Nets, Lakers, Bucks, and Suns...There's one franchise in particular who has been overlooked the entire 2021-2022 season. Cory highlights which team garners very little attention, but just might be the best of them all.
(Special Guest: Brandon Davis)
(Season 4 Premiere) Cory and Chris discuss what they would do in the positions of 1st Round QB needy teams. Also, each share draft hopefuls for their respective teams. Finally, the two hosts rank this year's QB class as well as listing "Sleepers" to watch for on Days 2 and 3.
Cory and Chris share their "Favorite" and "Least Favorite" Super Bowl moments. Also, a positional breakdown of Los Angeles and Cincinnati along with "Winning Keys" for both teams. In closing, the two hosts predict a SB MVP and which franchise will take home this year's Lombardi Trophy Award.
Ethan Pemberton, an 11 year-old 6th Grader from Highlands Elementary in Dothan, Alabama swings by The Sweet Spot to talk about his Cincinnati Bengals' incredible run. Also, Cory and Chris take a quick look back at the thrilling finishes from Divisional Round weekend...While breaking down the Conference Championship match-ups of Bengals/Chiefs and 49ers/Rams.
You need "one" QB for "one" game...Cory and Chris share their individual rankings of current playoff signal-callers. Also, Rex Ruiz (California native and 49ers fan) swings by The Sweet Spot to discuss San Francisco at Green Bay. In closing, the two hosts provide Divisional Round Analysis and predict which teams will advance to the Conference Championship.
1 Alabama and #3 Georgia clash for season meeting #2 at Lucas Oil Stadium (Indianapolis, IN) to determine this year's National Champion. Listen as Cory breaks down the strengths and weaknesses for both teams...Concluding with his final score prediction as well. Special Guest includes: Chris Taylor (Georgia Bulldogs fan).
Cory and Chris share their picks for individual season awards in the NFL. Then, Jeremy Holden shares his experience playing "Fantasy Football" for the first time. Also, find out who won this year's championship in our league between Chris and myself.
Cory is joined by "Sweet Spot" NFL Correspondent Chris Liuzzi to discuss Urban Meyer being released of his duties in Jacksonville. Also, which other coaches should be concerned of their job security moving forward.
Cory and Chris provide their individual picks for this year's MVP Award. Also, a look ahead to which teams will have new signal-callers next season. In closing, the two NFL enthusiasts share their "Rise and Fall" list for next year's Fantasy Football Draft.
Cory examines Auburn's missed opportunities in their devastating loss which helped keep the Crimson Tide's National Championship hopes alive. Also, who does he predict will win in Atlanta between #1 Georgia and #3 Alabama for the SEC Title.
Cory and Chris examine the Los Angeles Rams "All In" approach and the lack of draft picks for years to come. They also give predictions for Division Winners and which 3 teams from each conference will earn Wild Card Spots. In closing, the two share which players should "Stay" and who to "Let Go" on your Fantasy Football team.
Cory is joined by co-host Chris Liuzzi to discuss the shocking events around the NFL...Ruggs/Arnette legal troubles, Titans annihilate Rams without Derrick Henry, and Cleveland's resurgence after OBJ's release. Also, a closer look at a few outcomes from Week 9 and which surprise teams to watch for in Week 10...As well as "Studs and Duds" thus far in Fantasy Football.
The Fall Classic...Atlanta Braves and Houston Astros. Cory gives positives and negatives for each team, a series winner, and his prediction for World Series MVP.
Alabama Crimson Tide fan Jason Flebotte speaks on his experience at Kyle Field in College Station, Texas when the #1 team in the country fell to a shocking upset at the hands of Texas A&M. He and Cory also share predictions on a few SEC match-ups this weekend.
For the first time on The Sweet Spot, Cory shares his thoughts on sign-stealing in the MLB. Are the Houston Astros to blame or is it the game? Also, he explains why this year's team is more dangerous than people realize.
Cory shares his predictions on these upcoming matchups: #13 Arkansas at #17 Ole Miss, #2 Georgia at #18 Auburn, and #1 Alabama at Texas A&M.
An all day affair with 3 amazing matchups in the SEC...#8 Arkansas at #2 Georgia (11 am), #12 Ole Miss at #1 Alabama (2:30 pm), and #22 Auburn at LSU (8 pm).
Tiger fans express their thoughts on the benching of Bo Nix. Also, if it were up to them...Who would they start this weekend against LSU? Special Guests Include: Darius Holden and Dresden Williams.
(Preview) Two of the most anticipated games in the 2021 season: #1 Alabama squares off in Gainesville with #11 Florida. While #22 Auburn Tigers look to scratch and claw their way to a road victory over the #10 ranked Penn State Nittany Lions.
Cam Newton's surprising release leaves many wondering what really happened in Foxborough. Then, days later former New England linebacker Rob Ninkovich claims Newton struggled so mightily to understand the team's strategies and concepts, that rookie quarterback Mac Jones had to teach the Patriots' playbook to the 11-year veteran.
As college football returns, Cory previews the 2 biggest games to kickoff the season...Alabama/Miami and Georgia/Clemson. Listen as he gives his pre-game analysis, winning predictions, and keys for each team to come out on top Labor Day Weekend.
Oliver Parsons, 8th Grade student-athlete and Voice of Providence Christian Soccer, swings by "The Sweet Spot" to share his broadcasting experiences from this past season. He also highlights those who inspire him to become a sports analyst, overcoming early season jitters, and how his theatre background prepares him for a career in the booth.
Dawson Hamilton, former RHP of the Dothan Wolves Baseball team, swings by "The Sweet Spot" to talk about his development on the mound, MLB players who influence his game, and what drives him to succeed...As he prepares for his freshman season with the Troy Trojans.
Luke Fripp, Providence Christian junior midfielder, swings by "The Sweet Spot" to talk about being named Super 12, which part of his game he's working to improve most, and his favorite team to compete against in the Wiregrass area.
Nolan Helder, Head Coach of the Wiregrass Kings, swings by "The Sweet Spot" to recap their successful season. Also, Nolan shares how and why he began coaching, influences on the court, and discusses the progression that's taken place while leading the Kings' basketball program.
Hagan Holloway, Jeremiah Dean, and Rylan Wozniak...3 members of the (State Champion) Dothan American: Rookie Ozone All-Star team swing by "The Sweet Spot" as they prepare to leave for Texarkana, Arkansas and compete in the World Series beginning July 23rd.
Mary Morgan Howell swings by "The Sweet Spot" to share her experiences as a professional wakeboarder. Also, Mary Morgan speaks on how her relationship with God has shaped her into the person she is today. **Tons of amazing knowledge and wisdom in this Sweet Spot conversation.
Michael Smith, Director of the Dothan Flag Football League, swings by The Sweet Spot to discuss upcoming season goals, registration, and increasing excitement for the growth of the sport.
Cory recognizes a few "father figures" in today's sports world. Coaches who are highly respected by former and current players who look up to these men as role models...Beyond what happens in wins and losses.
Cory names his favorite role players who have excelled in their team's postseason success. Also, which quarter has proved to be the most important period in the NBA Playoffs?
Cory composes a list of "Best Series" from the 1st Round in the NBA Playoffs. He also shares his take on Anthony Davis and his inability to stay healthy.
Cory takes an early glance at the regular season standings in Major League Baseball and names a couple teams to watch over the next month or so heading into the All-Star Break. Also, a closer look at a few "unusual" injuries from promising young pitchers in today's game.
Northview Cougar graduate and NEW Alabama commit Jack Martin swings by "The Sweet Spot" to discuss his experiences as a college student-athlete, including the achievements and recognition received at Troy. Also, he shares his goals and excitement of becoming a member of the Crimson Tide football team.
Cory shares his thoughts on a very unconvincing story told by New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor. Also, a closer look at All-American RB and new member of the Pittsburgh Steelers, Najee Harris.
Cory shares his thoughts on the 9 franchises who nailed the Draft...While discussing which 3 teams failed miserably to improve their situation. Also, listen for the "Sleepers" to watch for in the coming years.
Sweet Spot guests Muhammad Norton and Chris Liuzzi attempt to correctly predict picks #3 - #7 with the chance to win a $20 gift card from their preferred choice. They also provide great in-depth content on the NFL Draft's top prospects.
Cory is joined by San Francisco fan TJ Serrato to discuss his thoughts on what the 49ers should do with the #3 pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. Does he want Justin Fields, Mac Jones, or Trey Lance as the future signal-caller for the franchise? Listen as TJ shares his analysis on each QB option San Francisco will choose from come Thursday night.
Cory shares his thoughts on the trade that ended QB: Carson Wentz's tenure in Philadelphia, as he becomes the new signal-caller for the Indianapolis Colts. Also, listen to a breakdown of the richest contract extensions in MLB history and where Fernando Tatis Jr.'s $340 million deal ranks on the list.
Members of the Wiregrass Kings basketball team, Nolan Perry and James Strickland, swing by "The Sweet Spot" to talk about individual progression, being Captains during their senior season, as well as team chemistry on and off the court.
Cory is joined by NFL enthusiast Chris Liuzzi to preview Super Bowl LV between the Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Listen as they provide pre-game analysis, team-by-team positional comparison, Super Bowl Champion, and MVP Award Winner.
Jay Austin Solomon of the Northside Methodist Knights swings by "The Sweet Spot" to discuss his experiences playing offensive line, being a leader on and off the field, as well as preparing for his next step as a Huntingdon Hawk.
Cory discusses whether the Pittsburgh Steelers made the right or wrong decision to sign QB: Dwayne Haskins. He also shares his analysis and predictions on the conference championship games between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers/Green Bay Packers and Buffalo Bills/Kansas City Chiefs.
Cory gives his thoughts on whether Urban Meyer will have success as the new head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars. He also shares his "confidence level" on each prediction for this weekend's playoff games.
Cory previews the 2021 National Championship between the #3 Ohio State Buckeyes and the #1 Alabama Crimson Tide. In this edition of "The Sweet Spot", Cory also shares his thoughts on Ohio State's inclusion of the College Football Playoff, as well as the "Deciding Factor", and Final Score Prediction for this anxiously awaited matchup between these two traditional powerhouses.
Sam Sisco, former Dale County Warrior and current Nova Southeastern University Shark...Swings by "The Sweet Spot" to talk about her high school and college softball experiences.
Since everyone is making lists and checking them twice...Hear our "Sports Wish List". Special Guests include: Ben Givens and Mike Grignano.
NFL enthusiast and San Francisco 49ers fan Rex Ruiz swings by the studio to share his analysis as the regular season concludes in the coming weeks. Topics: "Most Surprising Team", "Most Disappointing Team", "Player Who Has Opened Your Eyes", and "RAPID FIRE" (San Francisco 49ers edition).
Cory previews the 2020 SEC Championship Game between #1 Alabama and #7 Florida...As the Crimson Tide look to add their 5th Conference Title in 7 years. While the Gators hope to avoid a 7th consecutive loss against the team from Tuscaloosa. Special Guests include: Craig Dempsey (Gators fan) and Kaz Espy (Crimson Tide fan/Alabama Alum).
Cory takes a closer look at the upcoming match-up between the #5 Texas A&M Aggies and Auburn Tigers. Special Guests include: Max Hall (Aggies fan/Plano, Texas native) and Kirk Holland (Tigers fan/Auburn Alum).
"Roundtable" discussion in the Bradley family. Cory is joined by a few family members to preview this year's meeting between the #22 ranked Auburn Tigers and the #1 ranked Alabama Crimson Tide. Special Guests include: Alabama Crimson Tide fans (Quinton Robinson/Jeremy Holden) AND Auburn Tiger fan (Darius Holden).
Cory gives a breakdown of each Top 10 Pick. Also, he names the FIVE teams who had the "Best Draft Night", and which 2 franchises fared well but still have a lot of work to do this off-season.
Cory is joined again by his uncle Kenya Bradley (Lifelong San Antonio Spurs Fan). As they discuss what the Spurs need to do this off-season in order to compete for championships again. Also, which NBA Draft prospect would be a great fit for the Silver and Black.
Cory previews the upcoming game between Arkansas and Florida. The first time the two schools have met since the Razorbacks upset the Gators with a 31 - 10 victory back in 2016. Special Guests include: Ryan Folsom (Florida native/Gators fan) and Glen Mathis (Arkansas native/Razorbacks fan).
Cory looks back at the San Antonio Spurs franchise over the years, which includes the birth of a new dynasty and their amazing success that led to 5 NBA Championships in 15 seasons. Special Guest includes: Kenya Bradley (San Antonio Spurs fan)
Cory previews the rivalry between Florida and Georgia. The Gators hope to end the current 3 game slide against the Bulldogs. Special Guests include: Mike Lawson (Georgia Bulldogs fan) and Nate Hamilton (Florida Gators fan).
Former Auburn WR/Justin Fetsko swings by The Sweet Spot to share his experiences as an Auburn Tiger, being a student-athlete on The Plains, and previews the highly anticipated match-up between LSU and Auburn.
Cory previews the match-up between Auburn and Ole Miss...As the Tigers seek their 5th straight win in the series. Special Guests include: Shay Nichols (Auburn Tigers fan) and Michael Cornett (Ole Miss Rebels fan)
Cory shares his analysis on the upcoming World Series matchup between the Tampa Bay Rays and Los Angeles Dodgers.
We've got a major game happening Saturday... Cory previews the matchup between Georgia and Alabama! He is joined by Jeremy Holden of the Crimson Tide fanbase and Nathan Spivey of the Bulldogs fanbase to break everything down.
Now that we are a few weeks into the season, Cory gives an outlook for the rest of the NFC season.
Cory breaks down this weekend's big matchup between Tennessee and Georgia while being joined by fans of both teams! Drew Davis weighs in for the Bulldogs fanbase and Matt Sanderson weighs in for the Volunteers fanbase.
Cory is joined by member of the Joy FM Sports broadcast team and University of Georgia fan Mike Lawson to break down the matchup between the Auburn Tigers and the Georgia Bulldogs coming up this weekend as well as some other games going on around the SEC this weekend!
The NBA Finals tip off tonight and Cory previews all the action with a couple of special guests: Corey Campbell (Miami Heat fan) and Darius Holden (Los Angeles Lakers fan).
Cory previews the key games coming up during opening weekend for the Southeastern Conference! These big games include Ole Miss and Florida, Mississippi State and LSU, and Kentucky and Auburn. For the Kentucky/Auburn breakdown, Cory is joined by Auburn grad John Hester and Kentucky season ticket holder Tyler Sisk!
Cory is joined by his good friend as well as a good friend of the show, Chris Liuzzi! They talk all things NFL, starting with a recap of Week One, their MVP predictions, sleeper teams, and even fantasy football.
Football is finally back! The NFL is here and Cory gives us a thorough preview of the AFC by breaking down each team and giving predictions for each division and the wild card winner.
Cory talks about what's going on down in the NBA Bubble. First, he breaks down Game 6 of the Nuggets/Jazz matchup and a look ahead to Game 7. Then, Cory breaks down Game 1 of the Celtics/Raptors game.
This week on The Sweet Spot, Cory is joined by Alec Palanjian! He played soccer at Northview High School and is currently playing college soccer for the Auburn University of Montgomery Warhawks!
This week on The Sweet Spot, Cory is joined by student-athlete Kade Snell...A former Wicksburg Panther and current member of the Auburn Tiger baseball team!
This week on The Sweet Spot, Cory is joined by the entire Joy FM Sports broadcast crew to break down each game on their schedule for the 2020 high school football season!
This week on The Sweet Spot, Cory is joined by the sibling duo of Rosie and Jonny Robinson! Rosie is a former Wicksburg Lady Panther and now plays softball at Rollins College. Jonny is a former G.W. Long Rebel and will be playing baseball at LSU Eunice this year.
This week on The Sweet Spot, Cory is joined by Robert Gray. Robert is Lead Video with Turner Sports and is currently doing production work in the NBA bubble down in Orlando! As The Sweet Spot returns for season two, go ahead and give this episode a listen to get a behind the scenes look at the return of the NBA!
Today on The Sweet Spot, Cory is joined by two amazing local student-athletes. Tana Drew Mathis of the Wicksburg Panthers and Corey Campbell of the Houston Academy Raiders dropped by the studio to chat!
This week on The Sweet Spot, Cory is joined by Alexis Milanowski of the Houston Academy Raiders!
This week on The Sweet Spot, Cory talks about one of the most special topics in sports: the dynamic that comes with relationships between players and their coaches!
This week on The Sweet Spot, Cory sits down with student-athlete Bauer Sharp of the Dothan Wolves!
This week on The Sweet Spot, Cory recaps all things NFL Draft. What were some of the surprises? Who impressed and disappointed with their picks this year?
This week on The Sweet Spot, Cory is joined by Jarvis Hayes of the Slocomb Red Tops and Troy Trojans! Jarvis talks about his journey as a student-athlete and what it was like overcoming his adversities to achieve his dreams and goals.
This week on The Sweet Spot, Cory lists his "Favorite" and "Least Favorite" broadcasters, while also explaining why each person is one of the best or worst in today's sports' world.
This week on The Sweet Spot, Cory interviews Will Holland, point guard for the Wiregrass Kings!
This week on The Sweet Spot, Cory is joined over the phone by several guests to discuss what each person is missing most about sports and what they're doing during this pandemic to stay busy. Guests include: Jeremy Holden, Kenya Bradley, Matt Turley, and Michael Carty!
This week on The Sweet Spot, Cory continues his coverage of NFL free agency with a specific focus on the Cam Newton news and where "Superman" might land next season.
This week on The Sweet Spot, Cory is joined by 49ers fan Rex Ruiz and Colts fan Chris Liuzzi to talk about the latest acquisitions in free agency.
This week on The Sweet Spot, Cory is joined by former Rehobeth Rebel and current Westmoreland Wolfpack student-athlete Camron Mckinney!
This week on The Sweet Spot, Cory interviews Theresa Reynolds, senior shortstop for the Wicksburg Panthers!
Basketball season continues and the race for March Madness is heating up. Today on The Sweet Spot, Cory is joined by fans of both Alabama and Auburn basketball to get their thoughts on their teams' respective seasons!
This week on The Sweet Spot, Cory covers a lot of basketball content. He starts off by talking about the load management phenomenon currently plaguing the NBA and wraps up with discussion about some freshmen that have stood out to him over the course of the SEC season!
Collins McClintock (Providence Christian) and Blake Burkhalter (Former Northview Cougar and Current Auburn Tiger) swings by The Sweet Spot.
Interview with Dresden Williams (Former University of West Alabama teammate of Kansas City Chiefs WR: Tyreek Hill). Also, an interview with Rex P. Ruiz (Lifelong 49ers fan and California native).
This week on The Sweet Spot, Cory has some special guests join the show... Jack Martin is a former Northview High School kicker and now is kicker for Troy University. Autumn Mayes and sister Adleigh Mayes both play volleyball together at Providence Christian School.
In the very first episode of "The Sweet Spot", Cory discusses the Atlanta Braves' inability to advance past the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2019 NLDS...Also, 3 requirements for the Braves going into the off-season.