For The Win

We don't need more owners like Jeremy Jacobs

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 17:09:00 -0000

We run down which sports teams owners are letting their teams down right now and which ones are stepping up in a big way.

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Tom Brady to the Bucs

Fri, 20 Mar 2020 16:59:16 -0000

Tom Brady is no longer a New England Patriot. Steven Ruiz walks us through the big NFL news.

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NBA, NHL postpone games, March Madness canceled

Thu, 12 Mar 2020 20:55:47 -0000

It's been an unprecedented 24 hours in sports, with almost all major sports leagues postponing games due to coronavirus concerns.

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Spike Lee vs The Knicks

Thu, 05 Mar 2020 19:37:27 -0000

Beef of the Week!

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Should the NFL really expand the playoff format?

Thu, 20 Feb 2020 19:39:45 -0000

The NFL playoffs could look a lot different next January and that's not really a good thing.

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The Astros are cowards

Thu, 13 Feb 2020 19:50:23 -0000

The Astros issue probably the worst round of apologies ever, plus, they should have their titles stripped.

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Introducing The Sneak

Mon, 10 Feb 2020 19:05:51 -0000

Listen to a teaser trailer for For The Win's compelling serial about a bank heist gone wrong. Season one is about the story of an armored car robbery which took place in a suburb of Seattle in 2008, the once great athlete who committed that crime, and how the crime forever changed the small town where it occurred.

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Why the 49ers need to think about trading Jimmy Garoppolo

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 12:00:00 -0000

It probably won't happen, but Steven Ruiz makes a good case for why it should.

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Super Bowl 54 prop bets

Thu, 30 Jan 2020 20:17:39 -0000

Lets get into some fun Super Bowl 54 prop bets.

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Remembering Kobe Bryant

Tue, 28 Jan 2020 18:30:00 -0000

NBA writers Mark Medina and Alex Kennedy join the For The Win podcast for a special look at Kobe Bryant's legacy and the impact his passing has on the NBA.

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Does Eli Manning belong in the HOF?

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 19:44:13 -0000

Bringing you some hot Eli takes, plus Gritty the mascot is in some hot water.

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Wh are there so few black head coaches in the NFL?

Thu, 09 Jan 2020 18:51:40 -0000

A discussion about the Rooney Rule, the lack of black NFL head coaches plus our beef of the week!

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Is this the last time Tom Brady suits up as a Patriot

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 20:09:58 -0000

The Patriots play in an NFL wild card game for the first time in YEARS, plus Dancia and Aaron bought a house and our worst fan of the week.

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The Patriots are involved in another videotape scandal

Thu, 12 Dec 2019 20:58:58 -0000

The Patriots are involved in another videotape scandal. Plus, we got a Beef of the Week and some Baby Yoda squealing.

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Is Tom Brady washed?

Thu, 05 Dec 2019 19:27:28 -0000

Is Tom Brady washed? Plus, LeBron James gets a little too celebratory on the sidelines and that awful Peloton ad.

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Lamar Jackson and revisionist history

Wed, 27 Nov 2019 19:08:41 -0000

We talk about Lamar Jackson and the weird bit of revisionist history happening in sports at the moment, plus breakdown the controversy over Calgary Flames coach Bill Peters.

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Breaking down the James Wiseman suspension

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 18:15:14 -0000

We break down the James Wiseman suspension and discuss Tua's injury. Plus, we got a Beef of the Week and hand out the Worst Fan of the Week award.

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What Colin Kaepernick's NFL workout really means

Thu, 14 Nov 2019 16:11:05 -0000

We break down why Colin Kaepernick's NFL workout isn't what it seems.

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Kawhi Leonard and NBA load management

Thu, 07 Nov 2019 20:38:58 -0000

The NBA season is barely underway and we're already talking about NBA load management.

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MLB needs robot umpires and candy corn is the greatest Halloween treat

Thu, 31 Oct 2019 16:59:00 -0000

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Houston Astros, Tom Brady and more

Thu, 24 Oct 2019 16:00:47 -0000

A look at the Houston Astros disaster of a week, Tom Brady's Netflix cameo and why is everyone hating on Marvel movies?

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LeBron James makes a rare misstep

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 16:16:27 -0000

We get into LeBron's China comments, which he's been widely criticized over, plus pick our worst fan of the week and share some thoughts on the new Batman movie casting news.

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The ongoing problem of the NBA in China

Thu, 10 Oct 2019 16:38:12 -0000

The ongoing problem of the NBA in China, plus Baker Mayfield appears in our Beef of the Week and Evan gives us his thoughts on The Joker.

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2019 NHL Stanley Cup predictions, plus a musical beef of the week

Thu, 03 Oct 2019 17:04:26 -0000

We can not stress how little thought we put into these NHL predictions. Plus, Dame and Shaq face off in our beef of the week!

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The charges against Auston Matthews are no laughing matter

Thu, 26 Sep 2019 17:25:02 -0000

Why does hockey media seem to be missing the point with the charges against Auston Matthews? Plus, we name the fan of the week and talk a little Dale Jr.

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NFL injuries are sweeping the league

Thu, 19 Sep 2019 11:00:00 -0000

A rash of NFL injuries are sweeping the league. Is it ever OK to cheer when a player goes down? Plus, a lot of famous people, including the Avengers cast are in a fantasy football league. We grade their top picks!

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How not to talk about Antonio Brown

Thu, 12 Sep 2019 19:23:29 -0000

Don't try to draw a line between what Antonio Brown did on the field and the allegations of sexual assault and rape.

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Ezekiel Elliott’s historic deal

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 15:43:17 -0000

Ezekiel Elliott’s historic deal plus we make our picks for the most and least woke NFL teams.

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Andrew Luck's retirement and what it means

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 16:44:49 -0000

We've got a few thoughts on Andrew Luck's retirement, plus we go over the beef that wasn't between Shaq and Kobe and thoughts on The Joker trailer.

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Baker Mayfield, XFL Names and Spider-Man

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 15:43:19 -0000

There's no way we don't hit what's going on with Spider-Man and Sony/Marvel. But first, let's see just how annoying Baker Mayfield is going to get.

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A closer look at Jay-Z's partnership with the NFL

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 11:00:00 -0000

We take a look at the NFL and Roc Nation partnership and what that means for activism and Colin Kaepernick. Plus, Antonio Brown and his helmet drama. In our final segment, we offer instant reactions to the new Little Women trailer, so skip that part if period dramas aren't your bag.

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Dabo Swinney, Field of Dreams and Miami Dolphins owner Steve Ross

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 17:19:32 -0000

Our podcast is of the unequivocal opinion that SoulCycle sucks and you should boycott it no matter who the financier is donating money towards.

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LeBron James: Enthusiastic about fatherhood and tacos

Fri, 02 Aug 2019 15:15:28 -0000

We get into the return of Nathan Peterman, LeBron James' enthusiasm about fatherhood and tacos and more.

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Dan Le Batard and sticking to sports

Fri, 26 Jul 2019 15:42:22 -0000

We talk about Dan Le Batard's comments and whether sticking to sports is even possible. Plus, the worst fan of the week and some scorching hot Lion King takes. Be prepared!

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Which NBA player is having the best offseason?

Fri, 19 Jul 2019 11:00:00 -0000

Is it LeBron? Kawhi? Plus, we really dig into all the hate Ayesha Curry seems to get and talk about the new Spider-Man movie that is not so new anymore.

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A week of celebrating the USWNT

Fri, 12 Jul 2019 16:13:34 -0000

Let's talk about the swagger of the USWNT, plus Serena and Wimbledon and why you don't need to body shame Zion.

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Why the new NCAA rule changes are bad, plus Megan Rapinoe vs Trump

Fri, 28 Jun 2019 19:46:31 -0000

Why the new NCAA rule changes are bad, plus Megan Rapinoe vs Trump in our Beef of the Week segment.

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A closer look at Kevin Durant's injury

Fri, 14 Jun 2019 18:20:31 -0000

A closer look at Kevin Durant's injury

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Our pick for Worst Fan in the World

Fri, 07 Jun 2019 11:00:00 -0000

This week, we talked about some of our choices for Worst Fan in the World.

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Richie Incognito, NBA Finals predictions

Thu, 30 May 2019 11:00:00 -0000

Head NFL writer Steven Ruiz gives his thoughts on the Richie Incognito signing, plus we make NBA Finals predictions. And there's a very special Beef of the Week.

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Chris Long admits to regular marijuana use during NFL career

Fri, 24 May 2019 11:00:00 -0000

Chris Long admits to regular marijuana use during NFL career, plus do you know how much a gallon of milk costs?

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Why missed calls are just part of being a sports fan

Fri, 17 May 2019 11:00:00 -0000

NHL referring in the playoffs has been inconsistent at best, but botched and missed calls are just a part of being a sports fan.

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Kevin Durant and the Warriors, plus the Red Sox visit the White House

Fri, 10 May 2019 11:00:00 -0000

We get into the impact of KD's injury, plus the controversy around the Red Sox visiting the White House and close out with some thoughts on Ayesha Curry.

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Who won the NFL Draft?

Fri, 03 May 2019 11:00:00 -0000

Who won the NFL Draft? Plus, we breakdown Avengers: Endgame.

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NFL Draft talk plus Dame Lillard's crazy night

Thu, 25 Apr 2019 11:00:00 -0000

Steven Ruiz talkes about what he hates about the NFL Draft, plus we go bonkers over Dame Lillard's crazy night.

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Bat flips, Russell Wilson and Ovechkin's fight

Fri, 19 Apr 2019 11:00:00 -0000

Are bat flips OK in baseball? Plus, we break down the weirdness of Russell Wilson's social media video and do some fun Avengers prop bets.

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If you're going to quit, quit like Magic Johnson

Fri, 12 Apr 2019 11:00:00 -0000

We hit up Magic Johnson leaving the Lakers, Kyle Korver's Players' Tribune piece plus Stanley Cup Playoff predictions.

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Bryce Harper returns to DC

Fri, 05 Apr 2019 11:00:00 -0000

We look at Bryce Harper's return to DC, why a women's amateur tournament at Augusta is too little, too late and we pick The Worst Fan in the World.

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Is Bryce Harper a traitor? And more outlandish sports takes

Fri, 29 Mar 2019 11:00:00 -0000

Hemal, Evan and Steven talk about all the Bryce Harper hate from Nats fans, plus some more Tom Izzo thoughts and we check in our March Madness brackets.

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OBJ to the Cleveland Browns

Fri, 15 Mar 2019 11:00:00 -0000

We get into the OBJ trade to the Browns, plus talk about the college admissions scandal and give our thoughts on the new Captain Marvel film.

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The NFL Combine is dumb… and so is the Antonio Brown situation

Fri, 08 Mar 2019 17:22:00 -0000

On this week’s episode, we discuss the biggest winner and loser of the NFL Scouting Combine and what’s going on with Antonio Brown (pre-Bills trade report).

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Bryce Harper to the Phillies

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 12:00:00 -0000

Bryce Harper will join the Phillies on a record-breaking, 13-year, $330-million contract.

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Should Zion Williamson keep playing for Duke? Or sit out until the Draft?

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 12:00:00 -0000

After giving everyone a scare and suffering a knee sprain on Wednesday night, should Zion sit out the rest of the year so he can be healthy for the NBA Draft? Plus, Evan has personal beef of the week with high-end fashion houses. And of course, its' not podcast if we don't hit on Kaepernick at least once.

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What is happening with Anthony Davis and the Pelicans?

Fri, 15 Feb 2019 16:48:09 -0000

We break down the dysfunction of the Pelicans and Anthony Davis plus some thoughts on Kareem Hunt, the Jets coaches and belated Valentine picks. Oh, and some ill disguised schadenfreude over that dude who had to shut down his sports store over Kaepernick.

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Taraji P Henson on playing an NBA agent in 'What Men Want'

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 16:57:24 -0000

We talked to actress Taraji P. Henson and director Adam Shankman about their new film What Men Want and got some inside scoop on what it was like sharing a movie set with some NBA greats.

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Breaking down the Kristaps Porzingis trade to Dallas

Fri, 01 Feb 2019 12:00:00 -0000

It's almost Super Bowl Sunday, but we need to process the Knicks trading Porzingis to Dallas.

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Super Bowl prop bets

Fri, 25 Jan 2019 17:44:20 -0000

We talk about how Saints fans need to calm down, the best Super Bowl prop bets, plus whether or not Black Panther deserves to be nominated for an Oscar.

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Clemson's White House fast food feast

Fri, 18 Jan 2019 12:00:35 -0000

The fact that Clemson got served fast food at the White House is not a problem. It's that they got served bad, room temperature fast food.

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Kliff Kingsbury clearly is ready for the NFL. But is it ready for him?

Fri, 11 Jan 2019 12:30:05 -0000

Kliff Kingsbury clearly is ready for the NFL. But is it ready for him?

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Inside the Antonio Brown drama

Fri, 04 Jan 2019 12:30:05 -0000

The Steelers are a mess. Antonio Brown, the team’s best player, wants out. Plus, if anyone can call himself the GOAT it's LeBron.

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A brief review of 2018: Best beef, best couple, most woke

Fri, 28 Dec 2018 12:30:05 -0000

We pick the best sports beef of 2018, best couple, which team or athlete had the worst year, plus hand out the crown for most woke athlete.

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A breakdown of Stephen A. Smith's remarkably tone deaf take on Josh Gordon

Fri, 21 Dec 2018 12:30:05 -0000

Plus, how to get out of the cycle of Christmas gift giving and our best sports moments of 2018.

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Did Steph Curry just troll NASA?

Fri, 14 Dec 2018 12:00:35 -0000

Did Steph troll NASA? How dangerous is it really to think the moon landing is fake? Plus some thoughts on the new Avengers trailer.

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Debunking of Jay Gruden's excuse for passing on Kaepernick

Fri, 07 Dec 2018 17:21:07 -0000

Join us as we talk about the Redskins, Kaepernick, and more NFL drama. Plus, a fond farewell to one of the best, Chris Chase.

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Redskins have failed in handling the Reuben Foster signing

Fri, 30 Nov 2018 12:30:04 -0000

The Redskins have failed miserably in how they've handled signing Reuben Foster.

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Thanksgiving, revisited.

Fri, 23 Nov 2018 12:00:14 -0000

In a special post holiday episode, we talk about the Rodgers family drama, share some of our own, plus what to do with leftovers. Bonus question: What is more satisfying: a home run or a three pointer?

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A look back at the NASCAR season

Tue, 20 Nov 2018 18:55:34 -0000

FTW's Michelle Martinelli joins us to look back on the NASCAR season: What Joey Logano's championship means and what could save the sport moving forward.

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Kevin Love on mental health and toxic masculinity

Fri, 16 Nov 2018 22:16:14 -0000

Kevin Love joins us for a in depth talk about mental health advocacy, toxic masculinity and his struggle with anxiety and depression.

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Will Bryce Harper stay with the Nationals or sign elsewhere?

Tue, 13 Nov 2018 19:24:00 -0000

Will Bryce Harper stay with the Nationals or sign elsewhere? Should he take a three-year deal? And is the approach teams will take with him prove there's competitive balance in baseball? FTW's Ted Berg has answers.

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Taking sides in the Le'Veon Bell drama

Fri, 09 Nov 2018 17:02:59 -0000

Plus, Beef of the Week and some thoughts on the the Carson Wentz and Mike Trout hunting trip of a lifetime. Also, raise your hand if you know what Kangaroo Care is.

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Should teams really trade for Jimmy Butler?

Tue, 06 Nov 2018 23:08:49 -0000

FTW's Nick Schwartz drops by to do a little NBA buy/sell: Is LeBron James an MVP candidate? Will the Rockets keep being mediocre? Should teams really trade for Jimmy Butler?

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Are the Browns the most dysfunctional team in the NFL?

Fri, 02 Nov 2018 11:00:13 -0000

We cover the Browns, have some thoughts on DJ Durkin Maryland's toxic football culture, plus Hemal tries to get Steve and Evan to watch A Star Is Born.

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Breaking down the Red Sox World Series title

Tue, 30 Oct 2018 18:11:12 -0000

FTW's Ted Berg stops by to look back at the Red Sox winning another title, to defend Dodgers manager Dave Roberts and break down Manny Machado and Bryce Harper ahead of free agency.

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Sports Beef of the Week

Fri, 26 Oct 2018 17:11:03 -0000

Big week for sports drama. We talk about Curt Schilling and the Red Sox, Rajon Rondo and CP3, plus Malcom Jenkins calling out Blake Bortles.

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Food Network star Bobby Flay on horse racing and the Knicks

Mon, 22 Oct 2018 11:00:23 -0000

Chef and Food Network star Bobby Flay stops by to talk about the Facebook Watch horse-racing series he's producing, if his competition shows are sports and whether fans should feel bad for suffering New York sports die-hards.

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What are the expectations for LeBron in LA?

Thu, 18 Oct 2018 18:46:40 -0000

What are the expectations for LeBron in LA? We talk about the best basketball player in the world and the worst NFL player in the world.

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Who can beat the Crimson Tide?

Tue, 16 Oct 2018 17:35:20 -0000

Michelle Martinelli stops by to talk about Alabama's dominance, who could beat the Crimson Tide and if sports dynasties are a bad thing.

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Jimmy Butler's Timberwolves eruption

Fri, 12 Oct 2018 17:00:04 -0000

We break down Jimmy Butler's drama with the Timberwolves, plus some more thoughts on the Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov dust up.

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2018-19 NBA season preview

Tue, 09 Oct 2018 19:32:50 -0000

FTW's Evan Thorpe stops by to preview the 2018-19 NBA season, from LeBron James's Lakers to how the Celtics will fare in the East.

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On Tom Wilson and his 20 game suspension

Fri, 05 Oct 2018 11:00:19 -0000

The NHL season is only a few days old and the Capitals will be without Tom Wilson for 20 games. Was that the right call?

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Will Patrick Mahomes keep this up?

Tue, 02 Oct 2018 19:09:55 -0000

FTW's NFL writer Steven Ruiz stops by to buy and sell on trends: Will Patrick Mahomes keep this up? Are the Patriots mediocre? And more

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2018 Ryder Cup: Will Team USA prevail?

Tue, 25 Sep 2018 20:55:25 -0000

FTW's Nick Schwartz stops by to preview the 2018 Ryder Cup: Will Team USA prevail with a star-studded squad?

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Are the NFL's efforts to prevent injuries working?

Fri, 21 Sep 2018 13:19:04 -0000

Chris Korman joins host Ted Berg to discuss the various measures the NFL has taken to mitigate its concussion epidemic.

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Stephen A. Smith, and things of that nature

Tue, 18 Sep 2018 17:40:28 -0000

FTW's Nina Mandell stops by to talk about her feature on ESPN's Stephen A. Smith and what makes the "First Take" personality tick

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How sorry can you feel for a pro athlete worth $200 million?

Fri, 14 Sep 2018 19:09:58 -0000

After missing more than two full years rehabbing a back condition, Mets third baseman David Wright announced the end of his playing career on Thursday.

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Breaking down the reactions to Serena Williams at the US Open

Tue, 11 Sep 2018 18:58:34 -0000

FTW's Michelle Martinelli stops by to talk about the reaction to Serena Williams' US Open argument with a chair umpire

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Nike's new Colin Kaepernick ad and what it means for the NFL

Fri, 07 Sep 2018 15:43:19 -0000

A deeper look into Nike's new Colin Kaepernick ad and what it means for the NFL.

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NFL divisional picks, Super Bowl predictions

Tue, 04 Sep 2018 19:56:34 -0000

FTW's football writer Steven Ruiz stops by to preview the 2018 season with divisional picks, Super Bowl predictions and teams who will surprise or disappoint

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Is Aaron Rodgers really worth $33.5 million a year?

Fri, 31 Aug 2018 16:02:33 -0000

According to our head NFL writer Steven Ruiz, yes. Stay for the analysis of the Odell Beckham Jr. deal as well.

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All Things Serena Williams

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 18:19:47 -0000

FTW managing editor Nina Mandell stops by to talk all things Serena Williams as the U.S. Open begins: Reactions to her catsuit being banned, how she's handled being a working mom and more

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Reader questions grab bag

Fri, 24 Aug 2018 20:08:57 -0000

Ted Berg talks about the best nicknames in baseball, TV shows that should never get the reboot treatment, plus our idea for a new podcast that's just about The Wire.

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A look ahead to the 2018 NFL season

Tue, 21 Aug 2018 19:12:27 -0000

FTW editor Chris Korman joins us to break down how the new tackling rules and the national anthem protests will affect the 2018 NFL season

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After retiring, surfer Mick Fanning is happier than ever

Fri, 17 Aug 2018 11:00:18 -0000

Surfer Mick Fanning has something of a dream life. Well known for fighting off a great white shark, Fanning talked to us about leaving competitive surfing and how to get a zen like level of happiness in life.

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Breaking down the MLB playoff races

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 18:05:00 -0000

FTW's Ted Berg stops by to break down the MLB playoff races, how lame it is the Blue Jays haven't called up Vlad Guerrero Jr. and why Weird Al Yankovic is a legend. (Editor's note: he is not)

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Would you eat this 7 pound burger?

Fri, 10 Aug 2018 11:30:04 -0000

The Arizona Cardinals are challenging fans to eat a ridiculous 7-pound burger for $75. We talked about this monstrosity of a food item and the trend of crazy food at stadiums.

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A closer look at The Bachelorette finale

Tue, 07 Aug 2018 19:54:56 -0000

FTW'S Steven Ruiz stops by to sum up The Bachelorette finale and breaks down a crazy season of MTV's "The Challenge."

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Urban Meyer and Ohio State

Fri, 03 Aug 2018 15:54:53 -0000

Managing editor Nina Mandell wonders how much progress we've really made in how we talk about domestic violence.

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Breaking down this season of "The Bachelorette"

Tue, 31 Jul 2018 19:05:52 -0000

FTW's resident "Bachelorette" experts Nick Schwartz and Steven Ruiz break down the competitors this season and make their pick for who will win Becca's heart.

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Some thoughts on Josh Hader

Fri, 27 Jul 2018 17:30:46 -0000

A closer look at Josh Hader's standing ovation and what to watch during a pretty slow sports week.

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Is Tiger Woods back?

Tue, 24 Jul 2018 19:23:56 -0000

FTW's Nick Schwartz stops by to discuss whether we can officially say Tiger Woods is back, plus Kevin Love's extension and what Kawhi Leonard's future is.

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An inspiring talk with surfer Bethany Hamilton

Fri, 20 Jul 2018 18:20:02 -0000

In 2003, Bethany Hamilton survived a shark attack but didn't let losing an arm derail her surfing career. Hamilton has earned a wild card spot and will compete with the world's best surfers at the Surf Ranch Pro from September 6-9. She joins us to talk about her return to competition as well the challenges of being a working mom.

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Bryce Harper's Home Run Derby

Tue, 17 Jul 2018 17:02:27 -0000

FTW's Michelle Martinelli stops by to talk Bryce Harper's Home Run Derby, why NASCAR has been boring this year and Serena Williams' Wimbledon run

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World Cup Final preview

Fri, 13 Jul 2018 16:27:18 -0000

Kylian Mbappe has dazzled for France at this World Cup and could be a difference maker in the Final against Croatia. Plus, Croatia becomes the smallest country ever to make a Final, surprising everyone. Andrew Joseph breaks down Sunday's big game.

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What to know before NFL training camps begin

Tue, 10 Jul 2018 21:32:41 -0000

FTW's NFL expert Steven Ruiz stops by to break down some early fantasy football takes -- sleepers, busts and more -- before NFL training camps begin.

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MLB at the All-Star break

Fri, 06 Jul 2018 18:55:53 -0000

FTW's Ted Berg stops by to break down baseball at the All-Star Break, how weird the playoff races in the American League are, and the names we'll be watching at the trade deadline.

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Golden State Warriors' Quinn Cook on being an NBA champion

Tue, 03 Jul 2018 11:30:04 -0000

Golden State Warriors guard Quinn Cook shares what it was really like after the Warriors won the championship, and talks about his journey to the NBA.

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A look inside YouTube's 2Hype house

Fri, 29 Jun 2018 19:47:19 -0000

At the 2Hype house, YouTubing is a lucrative full-time job. Alysha Tsuji takes you inside the stories of the guys behind the the 2Hype House.

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What are LeBron James' free agent options?

Tue, 26 Jun 2018 20:15:47 -0000

FTW's Evan Thorpe stops by to break down LeBron James' free agent options and talks about other big-name NBA free agents.

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A closer look at World Cup countries’ cuisines

Fri, 22 Jun 2018 17:09:23 -0000

To celebrate the 2018 World Cup, For The Win’s Ted Berg is sampling various World Cup countries’ cuisines in the New York City area.

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Everything you need to know about the 2018 NBA Draft

Tue, 19 Jun 2018 22:06:06 -0000

FTW's Andrew Joseph stops by to preview the 2018 NBA draft and talk about the opening days of the 2018 World Cup

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Is the Bachelorette sports?

Fri, 15 Jun 2018 18:51:58 -0000

Steven Ruiz takes a break from the NFL to talk about this season of the Bachelorette.

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2018 U.S. Open Preview

Tue, 12 Jun 2018 20:13:19 -0000

FTW's Nick Schwartz drops by to preview the 2018 U.S. Open, the World Cup and LeBron James's upcoming free agency.

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Part 3: Inside the Stanley Cup Final

Mon, 11 Jun 2018 12:00:14 -0000

In this episode of Inside the Stanley Cup Final we’ll talk to the D.C. faithful and take a closer look at what the Capitals first championship in franchise history means to the city.

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Breaking down the Washington Capitals Stanley Cup win

Fri, 08 Jun 2018 19:57:11 -0000

The Capitals cliched their first Stanley Cup in franchise history last night. We break down the playoffs and their historic victory.

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Part 2: Inside the Stanley Cup Final

Wed, 06 Jun 2018 16:23:08 -0000

The Golden Knights and Capitals have played about 100 games of hockey this season, and they have the bumps, bruises and stitches to show for it. In this episode, we examine the physical toll a long playoff run takes.

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NBA Finals and the J.R. Smith gaffe

Wed, 06 Jun 2018 00:14:26 -0000

FTW's Evan Thorpe drops by to break down the NBA Finals, what changes he'd make to the Cavaliers' lineup, the J.R. Smith gaffe and the Bryan Colangelo Twitter controversy

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Part 1: Inside the 2018 Stanley Cup Final

Sat, 02 Jun 2018 16:24:18 -0000

In our new, three-part audio series, For The Win takes you inside the Stanley Cup Final between the Vegas Golden Knights and Washington Capitals In part one, we pull back the curtain on how a Stanley Cup Final comes together from three different perspectives. We’ll take a peek behind the curtain of how the NHL Network gets game ready, how NBC Sports manages a game and the unique challenges team athletic trainers face.

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The Bachelorette, Bill Belichick and the NFL national anthem policy

Sat, 02 Jun 2018 00:09:17 -0000

FTW's Steven Ruiz drops by to talk about covering ex-NFL players on "The Bachelorette," what ex-Patriots are saying about playing under Bill Belichick and the new NFL national anthem policy

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NBA Preview: Cavs-Warriors one more time

Tue, 29 May 2018 20:15:27 -0000

We ask what happened to the Rockets last night, who was a standout for the Warriors and why you should embrace Cavs-Warriors one more time.

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Danica Patrick's goodbye to racing

Fri, 25 May 2018 19:39:15 -0000

It's a sneaky big weekend in sports. Nick Schwartz breaks down what to watch and gives some non-spoilery thoughts on the new Solo movie.

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Capitals force a Game 7. Will they go all the way?

Tue, 22 May 2018 21:51:02 -0000

We talk Capitals, Vegas Golden Knights and take a brief detour into Saved by the Bell.

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Let's check in on the Capitals and the Cavs

Fri, 18 May 2018 18:59:53 -0000

Nina Mandell joins us to talk about the NBA playoffs and whether LeBron is carrying too much weight, plus we check in on the Washington Capitals.

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What the sports gambling decision means for fans

Tue, 15 May 2018 18:27:58 -0000

FTW's Chris Korman stops by to talk about what it means to bettors, leagues, states and others now that sports gambling will be legal

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NHL Playoffs and Infinity War? Sure, why not.

Fri, 11 May 2018 17:04:38 -0000

We tried to talk about hockey but Ted Berg only wanted to talk trash about D.C. sports fans and Infinity War.

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Just how amazing is LeBron James?

Tue, 08 May 2018 18:35:57 -0000

FTW's Evan Thorpe drops by to talk about just how amazing LeBron James is this postseason, who will win the NBA's Western Conference and which coach will be an X-factor in the rest of the playoffs.

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MLB trends with Ted Berg

Sat, 05 May 2018 19:05:34 -0000

FTW's baseball expert Ted Berg stops by to talk about Ichiro moving on to a Mariners front office job, plus buying or selling on some MLB trends

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2018 NFL Draft recap

Tue, 01 May 2018 21:30:40 -0000

Steven Ruiz returns to recap the 2018 NFL Draft, including his take on the Browns' picks and the best and worst hauls.

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Wade Davis on race and inclusion in major league sports

Fri, 27 Apr 2018 11:00:03 -0000

Wade Davis is a former NFL player, writer, public speaker, and educator who speaks on gender, race, and orientation equality in sports. He's also the NFL’s first LGBT inclusion consultant and spoke to us about how locker rooms are dealing with issues of sexism, racism and homophobia.

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2018 NFL Draft preview

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 21:19:18 -0000

Steven Ruiz drops by to preview the 2018 NFL Draft, including his quarterback rankings, if the Giants should take Saquon Barkley and who the biggest sleeper is.

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Upcoming all-athletes season of 'Dancing with the Stars'

Fri, 20 Apr 2018 21:43:20 -0000

Who's got the edge on this season of Dancing with the Stars? We break down the all-athlete cast and talk Tonya Harding's continuing redemption tour.

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Are the Washington Capitals doomed?

Tue, 17 Apr 2018 20:54:51 -0000

Charles Curtis and Hemal Jhaveri take a look at the NHL playoffs and breakdown the Capitals disappointing postseason start, as well as why everyone should be rooting for the Golden Knights. Plus, we get into that viral video of the little girl who desperately wanted a puck at a hockey game.

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The most compelling NHL playoff matchups

Fri, 13 Apr 2018 17:17:32 -0000

The 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs are here! Mary Clarke from The Athletic joins to go over Vegas' incredible run, what matchups she's most looking forward to and Nazem Kadri's dangerous hit against Boston.

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Breaking down Shohei Ohtani's amazing start

Tue, 10 Apr 2018 20:41:42 -0000

For The Win's baseball writer Ted Berg stops by to break down Shohei Ohtani's amazing start at the plate and on the mound, plus early-season takes on Giancarlo Stanton and Bryce Harper

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Golden State Warriors' Quinn Cook on his road to the NBA

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 17:57:27 -0000

Warriors' Quinn Cook joins us to talk about his road to the NBA, his good friend Kevin Durant and what the Warriors locker room is really like.

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Steph Curry on his injury rehab and his best dad joke

Tue, 03 Apr 2018 11:00:00 -0000

Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry stops by to talk about his injury rehab, his best dad joke, NBA MVP talk and his efforts with Brita to combat water contamination in schools

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2018 MLB season preview

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 15:55:11 -0000

Ted Berg talks about the biggest storylines of the season and which teams you should watch going into the 2018 MLB season. Plus, there's a spirited debate about John Goodman.

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Loyola-Chicago in the Final Four

Tue, 27 Mar 2018 18:22:19 -0000

USA Today Sports' Maggie Hendricks stops by to talk about covering Loyola-Chicago going to the Final Four, Sister Jean and what it means to have the Ramblers get this far in the 2018 NCAA Tournament

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The best March Madness story? Sister Jean.

Fri, 23 Mar 2018 18:32:10 -0000

It's been a crazy March Madness tournament. Michelle Martinelli joins Hemal Jhaveri to break down some of our favorite story lines, like Sister Jean, and is a patient listener as we discuss the results of the latest Marvel bracket.

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2018 NCAA Tournament breakdown

Tue, 20 Mar 2018 19:43:04 -0000

For The Win's Andrew Joseph stops by to break down the first weekend of the 2018 NCAA Tournament, why Loyola's Sister Jean is the best and how No. 16 UMBC beat No. 1 Virginia.

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Tommy Caldwell on his historic Dawn Wall climb

Fri, 16 Mar 2018 21:42:55 -0000

In 2015, Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson made the first free ascent of The Dawn Wall on Yosemite's El Capitan. A new documentary chronicles their efforts and Caldwell takes us inside the 19 days they spent on the wall.

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How to build the best March Madness bracket

Tue, 13 Mar 2018 19:06:59 -0000

For The Win managing editor Nina Mandell stops by to talk about the upcoming NCAA Tournament, including who to watch, how to build the best bracket and whether the FBI investigation will put a damper on March Madness

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Breaking down Tiger Woods' latest comeback

Fri, 09 Mar 2018 20:44:33 -0000

Tiger Woods is in position to win his first tournament since 2013.

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Inside the 2018 NFL combine

Tue, 06 Mar 2018 19:22:36 -0000

FTW's Steven Ruiz joins us to break down the 2018 NFL combine, including the performances of Saquon Barkley and Josh Allen.

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Ronda Rousey's WWE debut

Fri, 02 Mar 2018 19:16:10 -0000

Ronda Rousey started her WWE career by putting her boss through a table, but fans love stuff like that. Nick Schwartz joins us to talk Rousey's debut plus all things WWE.

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I, Tonya and the rehabilitation of Tonya Harding

Tue, 27 Feb 2018 19:23:10 -0000

Ahead of the Oscars we talk about the reaction to "I, Tonya" and how Tonya Harding has been portrayed since it premiered.

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Are Tessa and Scott dating? Plus, more stories of the week

Fri, 23 Feb 2018 21:29:33 -0000

Ted Berg and Hemal Jhaveri discuss some of the funnier sports stories of the week, plus freak out over Black Panther.

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Wrapping up the 2018 Daytona 500

Tue, 20 Feb 2018 20:18:13 -0000

FTW's NASCAR writer Michelle Martinelli joins us to wrap up the 2018 Daytona 500, with discussions about Danica Patrick, Bubba Wallace and the young drivers ready to take over

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What's up with Olympic figure skating scoring?

Fri, 16 Feb 2018 21:35:25 -0000

Why does everyone keep trying jumps that they can't land in figure skating? And why did Adam Rippon score so low when he didn't fall? We break it down.

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Why so many big-name MLB free agents are still unsigned

Tue, 13 Feb 2018 23:17:34 -0000

For The Win's Ted Berg joins us to break down why so many big-name Major League free agents are still unsigned and what it means for baseball in the future.

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2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics Preview

Fri, 09 Feb 2018 19:36:49 -0000

Maggie Hendricks joins the podcast for an overview on the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics and breaks down the must watch events, as well as some of the early controversy.

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Breaking down the Eagles' Super Bowl win

Tue, 06 Feb 2018 23:06:19 -0000

For The Win's Steven Ruiz joins us to break down the Eagles' Super Bowl win, the Patriots' decision to bench Malcolm Butler and what's next for Nick Foles.

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5 best stories from Super Bowl week

Fri, 02 Feb 2018 19:46:59 -0000

Every year, the hype surrounding the Super Bowl gets crazier and crazier. Nina Mandell joins us to break down the saddest, funniest and downright dumbest stories from this week.

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A closer look at the Patriots-Eagles Super Bowl matchup

Wed, 31 Jan 2018 02:02:50 -0000

For The Win's NFL expert Steven Ruiz joins us to break down the Patriots-Eagles Super Bowl matchup and makes some prop bet predictions

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What the Eagles Super Bowl appearance means to die-hard fans

Sat, 27 Jan 2018 01:59:25 -0000

For The Win's features editor Chris Korman -- a lifelong Eagles fan -- breaks down what the team means to die-hards as they prepare for the Super Bowl

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Breaking down the AFC and NFC Championship games

Tue, 23 Jan 2018 20:00:24 -0000

For The Win's NFL expert Steven Ruiz joins the podcast to discuss the AFC and NFC Championship games and breaks down coaching hires around the league.

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Aly Raisman and more speak out at Larry Nassar’s sentencing

Fri, 19 Jan 2018 22:13:16 -0000

Michelle Martinelli is an alum of Michigan State who covered the gymnastics team while she was there. She talks about the courageous women who spoke out against Nassar and the response from USA Gymnastics and Michigan State.

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A look ahead to the NFC and AFC championship games

Tue, 16 Jan 2018 20:15:59 -0000

FTW NFL writer Steven Ruiz breaks down the NFC and AFC championship games after a wild weekend of playoff action.

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Sports stories that will make you feel good

Fri, 12 Jan 2018 20:59:26 -0000

It's been an up and down week, so we took a break to talk about some of the sports stories that made us feed good. And one that just made us angry.

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Alabama's incredible national championship victory

Tue, 09 Jan 2018 19:16:02 -0000

For The Win's Michelle Martinelli joins the podcast to discuss Alabama's incredible national championship victory and if Nick Saban winning again is good or bad for college football

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Gridiron Geeks on the NFL Divisional playoffs

Mon, 08 Jan 2018 19:42:33 -0000

Our NFL experts preview the NFL Divisional playoff round and discuss the ESPN report about the Patriots' internal turmoil.

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Ted Berg on his personal quest to get in better shape

Fri, 05 Jan 2018 22:05:45 -0000

If getting in shape is part of your new goals for the year, Ted Berg has some advice. He's here to talk about what he learned getting in better shape (and losing 27 pounds) with NYC's best discount trainers.

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Our gridiron geeks talk NFL playoffs

Tue, 02 Jan 2018 19:29:41 -0000

NFL playoffs are just around the corner. Plus, expert tips to help you win your fantasy football playoffs league.

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We worked out like Tom Brady at the TB12 Center

Fri, 29 Dec 2017 19:31:39 -0000

Charles Curtis worked out like Tom Brady at the TB12 Center and walked away with some impressive insights. He shares his important takeaways, like learning to use your glutes.

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Fantasy Football: Gridiron Geeks Week 16

Tue, 26 Dec 2017 18:36:30 -0000

Our NFL experts break down who's making the playoffs next week, which coaches are on the hot seat and the fantasy football MVPs and busts of 2017

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The Vegas Golden Knights are the NHL's biggest surprise

Tue, 19 Dec 2017 19:53:27 -0000

NHL Network hosts Jamie Hersch and Jackie Redmond join us to talk about the NHL season and discuss the biggest surprises, best players and who they are eyeing for the post-season.

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Fantasy Football: Gridiron Geeks Week 15

Mon, 18 Dec 2017 20:51:13 -0000

Our NFL experts break down whether the Steelers can beat the Patriots again in the playoffs and debate the league's rule about what constitutes a catch.

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2017: The Year in Sports

Fri, 15 Dec 2017 20:58:18 -0000

We break down what the year in sports will be remembered for and well, it's not really sports.

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Fantasy Football: Gridiron Geeks Week 14

Mon, 11 Dec 2017 19:33:39 -0000

Our NFL experts break down the Carson Wentz injury fallout, predict where big-name QBs are going next season and if the 49ers have found their quarterback of the future

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Breaking down Shohei Ohtani's decision to sign with the Angels

Fri, 08 Dec 2017 21:41:02 -0000

We take a look at Shohei Ohtani's decision to sign with the Angels and reaction from the baseball world.

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Should you buy the hype around Tiger Woods' latest comeback?

Tue, 05 Dec 2017 21:55:30 -0000

Golf Digest Senior Writer Alex Myers breaks down Tiger Woods' latest comeback, its impact on the sport, and what to expect in 2018

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Fantasy Football: Gridiron Geeks Week 13

Mon, 04 Dec 2017 20:44:49 -0000

Our NFL experts break down what went down with Ben McAdoo.

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What does benching Eli Manning mean for the Giants?

Fri, 01 Dec 2017 18:21:59 -0000

Steven Ruiz and lifelong Giants fan Charles Curtis break down the decision to bench Eli Manning and what it means for the franchise

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59 fast-food restaurants, ranked

Tue, 28 Nov 2017 18:55:37 -0000

Ted Berg gives us his excruciatingly well-informed take on fast-food chains and ranks all 59 that he can remember eating at.

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Fantasy Football: Gridiron Geeks Week 12

Mon, 27 Nov 2017 20:17:26 -0000

Our NFL experts break down what's wrong with the Chiefs, what to expect from Josh Gordon and have heated arguments over who belongs in the Pro Football Hall of Fame

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Olympian Tori Bowie on her return to long jump

Tue, 21 Nov 2017 19:01:16 -0000

Olympian Tori Bowie chats about her return to the long jump and some pre-Thanksgiving advice for running a perfect Turkey Trot.

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Fantasy Football: Gridiron Geeks Week 11

Mon, 20 Nov 2017 20:08:44 -0000

Our NFL experts talk about what's wrong with Dak Prescott, the AFC playoff picture and the only teams who have an actual shot at winning the Super Bowl

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Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s NASCAR legacy

Fri, 17 Nov 2017 18:37:56 -0000

We may never be able to fully gauge or even comprehend the totality of Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s influence on NASCAR as a driver.

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USSF Presidential candidate Kyle Martino on how to fix U.S. soccer

Tue, 14 Nov 2017 21:29:45 -0000

USSF Presidential candidate Kyle Martino on leaving his dream job, equal pay for equal play, and how to fix U.S. soccer

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Fantasy Football: Gridiron Geeks Week 10

Mon, 13 Nov 2017 20:30:39 -0000

Our NFL experts break down the Vikings' QB situation, how the Giants should rebuild and more from Week 10 in the NFL

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Does veganism work for athletes?

Fri, 10 Nov 2017 20:12:48 -0000

We talk about what kind of impact vegan/vegetarian diets have had on athletes like Jermaine Defoe and Lewis Hamilton.

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FTW's Charles Curtis on his new children's book series 'Weirdo Academy'

Tue, 07 Nov 2017 19:17:30 -0000

FTW's Charles Curtis talks about his new children's book series, high school peer pressure, and the ethics of sports.

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Fantasy Football: Gridiron Geeks Week 9

Mon, 06 Nov 2017 20:21:34 -0000

Our NFL experts break down the MVP race at midseason, if the Saints are Super Bowl contenders, and why the Jaguars could be legit

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NHL's Hockey Fights Cancer Ambassador Nicholle Anderson

Fri, 03 Nov 2017 16:56:21 -0000

Nicholle Anderson, the wife of Ottawa Senators goalie Craig Anderson, talks to us about her cancer journey and the NHL's Hockey Fights Cancer Awareness Month.

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Ep 256: A 'Founding Father' of MLS explains what's really wrong with U.S. Soccer

Tue, 31 Oct 2017 18:44:07 -0000

A founding father of Major League Soccer, a former President of D.C. United and now CEO of US Club Soccer, Kevin Payne defends the "pay-to-play" model of youth development, the crisis around the lack of good coaches, what the U.S. can learn from Iceland

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Fantasy Football: Gridiron Geeks Week 8

Mon, 30 Oct 2017 18:41:08 -0000

Summary: Our NFL experts break down Deshaun Watson, Jameis Winston's struggles and if the NFL should keep holding games in London

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Sports world slams Texans owner for comparing NFL players to inmates

Fri, 27 Oct 2017 19:33:04 -0000

That's not a thing you should ever say. Managing Editor Nina Mandell joins the podcast to talk about fall out and the NFL's 'stick to sports' stance.

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Ep 254: Meet the man behind Alex Hunter's 'Journey' in FIFA 18's

Tue, 24 Oct 2017 20:42:19 -0000

Matt Prior, creative director of FIFA 18, on how the new narrative game mode mirrors the harsh reality of world soccer, and what fans can expect next for Alex Hunter.

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FTW's Gridiron Geeks Week 7

Mon, 23 Oct 2017 20:36:28 -0000

Our NFL experts discuss what's wrong with the Falcons offense, the wide open AFC Wild Card race and where the Cardinals go after Cason Palmer's injury.

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Ep 253: Which team do New Yorkers love the most?

Fri, 20 Oct 2017 16:48:20 -0000

Our resident NYC experts Luke Kerr-Dineen and Charles Curtis take a look at NYC sports culture and ask are the Yankees the heart and soul of New York sports?

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Ep 252: Will Cleveland and Golden State dominance be bad for the NBA?

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 20:26:07 -0000

Plus, we delve into Sam Ponder vs Barstool.

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FTW's Gridiron Geeks Week 6

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 20:03:49 -0000

Our NFL experts discuss what how the Packers will adjust without Aaron Rodgers, what to make of the Chiefs, and what fantasy owners should do about Martavis Bryant

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Ep 251: Is the D.C. sports curse an actual thing?

Fri, 13 Oct 2017 20:37:02 -0000

It's not a great day if you're a Nationals fan, but it's a good time to be a Cubs fan. Hemal Jhaveri and Michelle Martinelli talk about the D.C. sports curse and if the Nationals are victims of it.

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Ep 250: Jemele Hill , Colin Kaepernick and the myth of 'sticking to sports'

Tue, 10 Oct 2017 18:02:46 -0000

Jemele Hill , Colin Kaepernick and the myth of 'sticking to sports'

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Bonus Episode: FTW's Gridiron Geeks Week 5

Mon, 09 Oct 2017 16:46:27 -0000

Our NFL experts discuss Big Ben's struggles, why Alex Smith may not be the MVP, and why fantasy owners should trade Leonard Fournette.

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Ep 249: Cam Newton's apology and the start of the NHL season

Fri, 06 Oct 2017 19:49:57 -0000

Cam Newton belittled a female reporter earlier this week, but what matters now is his apology. Hemal Jhaveri and Michelle R. Martinelli talk Cam Newton's apology, if they have a rooting interest in the MLB playoffs and the start of the NHL season.

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Ep 248: Why October is the best sports month

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 19:51:24 -0000

It's been a terrible, stressful week so take a break from everything as we discuss the lighter side of sports--like our favorite NBA bromances, Michael Beasley, Auston Matthews and why we love fall.

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Bonus Episode: FTW's Gridiron Geeks Week 4

Mon, 02 Oct 2017 18:33:32 -0000

Steven Ruiz and Charles Curtis break down Deshaun Watson's breakout, Cam Newton's comeback and why trading Andrew Luck isn't that crazy of an idea

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Ep 247: A tumultuous week in the NFL

Fri, 29 Sep 2017 20:25:57 -0000

After a tumultuous week of protests in the NFL, where does the league go from here? The conversation has moved away from what Colin Kaepernick originally intended but will keep players protesting? And will it hurt the league in any way?

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Ep 246: How the Golden State Warriors became the best team in basketball

Tue, 26 Sep 2017 18:29:00 -0000

Sports writer Erik Malinowski gives us an inside look in the Golden State Warriors with key details from his new book, Betaball: How Silicon Valley and Science Built One of the Greatest Basketball Teams in History.

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Bonus Episode: FTW's Gridiron Geeks

Mon, 25 Sep 2017 19:18:04 -0000

Fantasy meets reality in this all-encompassing look around the NFL. Steven Ruiz and Charles Curtis debate whether the Steelers are contenders, if Kareem Hunt is the real deal, and what to make of the Patriots defense.

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Ep 245: A closer look at Tom Brady's TB12 Method

Fri, 22 Sep 2017 19:45:30 -0000

There's one person in the world the TB12 Method works for, and that's Tom Brady. Charles Curtis and Hemal Jhaveri walk through some of the more intense claims Brady makes in his new book.

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Ep 244: Is the NFL's move to Los Angeles already backfiring among fans?

Tue, 19 Sep 2017 20:55:52 -0000

Is the NFL's move to Los Angeles already backfiring among fans?

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Ep 243 J.A. Adande on Jemele Hill

Fri, 15 Sep 2017 04:42:32 -0000

Northwestern University's Director of Sports Journalism J.A. Adande shares his insights into the controversy over Jemele Hill's tweets, the White House response and the fine line sports journalists have to walk on social media.

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Ep 242: Colin Kaepernick and week 1 in the NFL

Tue, 12 Sep 2017 17:47:16 -0000

Ep 242: Colin Kaepernick and week 1 in the NFL by USA TODAY

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Ep 241: Michael Bennett

Fri, 08 Sep 2017 19:01:51 -0000

Nina Mandell joins Hemal Jhaveri to talk about Michael Bennett and the start of the NFL season.

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Ep 240: Super Bowl predictions

Tue, 05 Sep 2017 22:46:59 -0000

Charles Curtis joins host Ted Berg to make pre-season Super Bowl predictions and forecast the wild MLB postseason picture.

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Ep. 239 How Major League ballparks can enhance the fan experience

Fri, 01 Sep 2017 20:55:35 -0000

Going to a baseball game is fun, but could it be more fun? Yes. Ted Berg has a lot (seriously, a lot) of ways ball parks can mix it up to make games more fun for fans.

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Ep 238: Breaking down the Mayweather vs. McGregor fight

Wed, 30 Aug 2017 22:06:30 -0000

Was the Mayweather-McGregor fight worth it? Luke Kerr-Dineen breaks it down with Ted Berg.

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Ep 237: Taylor Swift's 'Reputation' and the Cubs' Anthony Rizzo

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 18:38:28 -0000

The Chicago Cubs Anthony Rizzo joins Ted Berg, plus we give our thoughts on the new Taylor Swift album, and, as always, answer a Taco Bell related question that really goes off the rails.

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Ep 236: Seth DeValve and kneeling during the national anthem

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 19:57:14 -0000

Seth DeValve joined his Cleveland Browns teammates in kneeling during the national anthem, becoming the first white NFL player to do so.

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Ep 235: Which MLB park would be the best place to take batting practice?

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 17:56:15 -0000

Charles Curtis joins host Ted Berg to take questions from listeners on baseball, fried food, and reading.

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Ep 234: Should the Marlins trade Giancarlo Stanton?

Tue, 15 Aug 2017 21:05:34 -0000

Luke Kerr-Dineen joins host Ted Berg to discuss some late MLB trade talk, the best cities for major sporting events, and regional barbecue styles.

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Ep 233: Which athlete do you irrationally love?

Fri, 11 Aug 2017 18:48:58 -0000

We delve into some sports hypotheticals this week, and discuss athletes we have an irrational love for (Mike Trout, Colin Kaepernick) as well as teach you how to prep for the potential nuclear apocalyp

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Ep 231: Who has the greater legacy: Tom Brady or Derek Jeter?

Fri, 04 Aug 2017 16:49:14 -0000

We debate who has the greater legacy? Tom Brady or Derek Jeter? Plus answer reader questions about our favorite sports memories and the best bad movie we can't help but love.

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Ep 230: Screenwriter Oren Uziel talks about his new Netflix movie 'Shimmer Lake'

Tue, 01 Aug 2017 21:59:23 -0000

Screenwriter Oren Uziel joins host Ted Berg to discuss his new movie, 'Shimmer Lake,' and abandoning the Yankees to root for the Dodgers

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Ep 229: Who are the most underrated athletes?

Fri, 28 Jul 2017 20:25:31 -0000

We were asked to pick the most underrated athletes in sports, and Ted Berg tried pick Ken Jennings. Plus, an entire 10 minutes on the most captivating books we've read recently, which devolves into a discussion about how most books are too long. As always, there's Taco Bell talk.

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Ep 228: British Open, plus MLB and NBA trade rumors

Tue, 25 Jul 2017 21:51:40 -0000

Luke Kerr-Dineen joins Ted Berg to discuss what they'd do with the British Open trophy, pervasive NBA and MLB trade rumors, Florida's monkey problem, and the greatest villains in TV and movie history.

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Ep 227: Michael Phelps races a shark, plus MLB ballpark foods

Fri, 21 Jul 2017 19:53:32 -0000

Michael Phelps will race a shark for Shark Week which is either a really great idea, or something that could get him really hurt, depending on your point of view. Plus, Ted Berg enthusiastically answers listener questions.

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Ep 226: 5 Big Questions for the week

Tue, 18 Jul 2017 20:19:26 -0000

Ted Berg and Hemal Jhaveri cover the week in sports plus thoughts on Las Vegas and Al Pacino as Joe Paterno.

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Ep. 225: When will Detroit-style pizza catch on everywhere?

Fri, 14 Jul 2017 19:12:11 -0000

FTW's resident Michigan native Michelle Martinelli joins host Ted Berg to discuss Detroit-style pizza, auto racing, and the rise of the self-driving car.

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Ep 223: MLB All-Star Game, Wimbledon and why participation trophies are OK

Fri, 07 Jul 2017 19:27:53 -0000

Ted Berg does a loose preview of the MLB All-Star Game, we talk about why so many players are pulling out of Wimbledon matches and discuss the circumstances in which it is OK to get a participation trophy.

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Ep. 222: What are the best Fourth of July foods?

Tue, 04 Jul 2017 15:16:18 -0000

Host Ted Berg takes Luke Kerr-Dineen to task for his recent putdown of corn-on-the-cob.

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Ep 221: Jay-Z, Bartolo Colon and more Friday thoughts

Fri, 30 Jun 2017 18:26:11 -0000

Ted Berg and Hemal Jhaveri answer listener questions about the new Jay-Z album, Bartolo Colon and the All-Star Game. They also go pretty deep on their favorite fourth of July memories.

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Ep 220: Does Tim Tebow deserve his promotion to Class-A baseball?

Tue, 27 Jun 2017 21:39:18 -0000

Host Ted Berg and Charles Curtis discuss Tim Tebow's promotion with the Mets to Class-A St. Lucie, have some hot takes on wedding food, and classic sports video games.

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Ep 219: Did the NHL Expansion Draft live up to the hype?

Fri, 23 Jun 2017 18:23:17 -0000

Ted Berg and Hemal Jhaveri talk NHL Expansion Draft plus weigh in on some pertinent Harry Potter questions. Join us!

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Ep 218: The baseball fan's ultimate bucket list

Tue, 20 Jun 2017 18:08:23 -0000

Mets writer Matt Cerrone discusses what should be on a baseball fan's bucket list and whether the team should sell off veteran players at the trade deadline.

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Ep 217: Is Wonder Woman too woke? Plus, a bunch of other stuff.

Fri, 16 Jun 2017 19:30:02 -0000

Host Ted Berg and regular Friday afternoon guest Hemal Jhaveri discuss if the new Wonder Woman movie was "too woke", weigh in on how expensive Whole Foods is, and talk about Matt Harvey and what is the worst sport.

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Ep. 216: Did Kevin Durant take the easy way out?

Tue, 13 Jun 2017 20:54:55 -0000

Luke Kerr-Dineen joins host Ted Berg to discuss Kevin Durant's choice to join the Golden State Warriors and win his first championship ring.

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Ep 215: Sidney Crosby's incredible play and unfortunate antics in Game 5

Fri, 09 Jun 2017 18:44:01 -0000

This week, Ted Berg and Hemal Jhaveri discuss Sidney Crosby's antics in Game 5, take on the topic of millennial entitlement and get super deep into why driverless cars are a bad idea.

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Ep. 214: Are the Warriors bad for the NBA?

Tue, 06 Jun 2017 20:40:47 -0000

Charles Curtis joins host Ted Berg to tackle the week's 5 big questions, including whether the dominant Warriors are bad for basketball and which Beatles song is best.

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Ep 213: Talking Tiger Woods' DUI arrest

Fri, 02 Jun 2017 19:22:51 -0000

For a golfer who was once on top of the world, Tiger's arrest last week is a jarring contrast to where he once was. Host Ted Berg and Hemal Jhaveri talk about Tiger needs empathy not jokes right now.

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Ep 212: 5 Questions about LeBron James, the NBA Finals and Mike Trout

Thu, 01 Jun 2017 03:16:30 -0000

Is it boring that the same two teams are playing in the NBA Finals for the third year in a row? Not in the least. Plus, Ted Berg and Hemal Jhaveri discuss the Stanley Cup Final, and LeBron's thoughtful response to racism in America.

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Ep 211: The Unicorn Frappuccino vs. the KFC Double Down

Fri, 26 May 2017 19:25:30 -0000

Luke Kerr-Dineen joins host Ted Berg to take 5 Big Questions from listeners, including debates on the Unicorn Frappuccino vs. the KFC Double Down and a rundown of some of the worst sports bets they've ever made.

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Ep 210: 5 big questions about life in the minor leagues

Tue, 23 May 2017 21:08:38 -0000

C. Trent Rosecrans of the Cincinnati Enquirer joins Ted Berg to discuss his new podcast, called the Great American Dream, focused on the peculiarities and difficulties of life in baseball's minor leagues.

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Ep 209: 5 big questions featuring Mike Trout and Chris Cornell

Tue, 23 May 2017 00:53:57 -0000

Ted Berg and Hemal Jhaveri tackle the 5 big questions of the week, including Mike Trout’s greatness, the passing of Chris Cornell and a really long tangent about why Master of None is better than reading.

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Ep 208: Charles Oakley on the Big 3 and the ugly incident at Madison Square Garden

Mon, 15 May 2017 20:55:26 -0000

Ted Berg talks to former New York Knicks star about his new role coaching in the Big 3 as well as the charges he still faces from an ugly incident at Madison Square Garden.

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Ep 207: Is it time to trade Alex Ovechkin?

Fri, 12 May 2017 17:56:00 -0000

The Washington Capitals once again failed to advance past the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, leading everyone to ask, is it time to trade their captain? Ted Berg and Hemal Jhaveri weigh in on the debate, plus take reader questions and talk about the DH hitter rule in baseball.

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Ep 206: The Yankees' power surge and the Celtics' bright future

Tue, 09 May 2017 20:55:09 -0000

NBA editor Adi Joseph joins host Ted Berg to talk about the Yankees' power surge and the Celtics' bright future.

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Ep. 205 Track star Alexi Pappas

Tue, 02 May 2017 21:07:15 -0000

Ted Berg talks with Olympic runner and track star Alexi Pappas who stars in the new movie Tracktown, a film she co-directed, wrote and stars in. Ted also chats with Luke Kerr-Dineen about the week in sports.

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Ep 204: Lavar and Lonzo Ball sneaker drama

Fri, 28 Apr 2017 17:44:51 -0000

Ted Berg and Hemal Jhaveri weigh in on the reports of three big shoe companies aren't interested in signing deals with Lonzo Ball at least in part because of his father, Lavar. Plus, we pick the best nicknames in sports.

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Charles Curtis on Russell Westbrook's press conference

Tue, 25 Apr 2017 18:40:34 -0000

Charles Curtis and Ted Berg take on Russell Westbrook's epic press conference argument, the pitch at Manny Machado's head and shark punching. Seriously, the best way to apparently fend off a shark is by punching it in the nose.

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Michelle Martinelli on NHL OTs, The Last Jedi and alligators on the porch

Tue, 18 Apr 2017 20:01:36 -0000

FTW writer Michelle Martinelli joins Ted Berg to talk NHL OTs, The Last Jedi and alligators on the porch. YIKES.

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Ep 201: Martin Brodeur talks Stanley Cup Playoffs

Fri, 14 Apr 2017 20:23:13 -0000

NHL legend Martin Brodeur joins the For The Win podcast this week to gives this thoughts on the Stanley Cup Playoff contenders and how the St. Louis Blues keep their athletes in playoff mode. Plus, Ted Berg and Hemal Jhaveri answer reader questions, mostly about playoff beards and candy.

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Ep 200: Luke Kerr-Dineen recaps the Masters

Tue, 11 Apr 2017 21:01:52 -0000

Luke Kerr-Dineen joins Ted Berg to recap the Masters and discuss Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s plea for better wi-fi at sporting events. Also, there's a lot of talk about Ethiopian food. Join us!

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Ep 199: Noah Syndergaard talks blisters, Bartolo and bat-flips

Fri, 07 Apr 2017 19:11:00 -0000

New York Mets pitching ace Noah Syndergaard talks blisters, Bartolo and bat-flips with host Ted Berg. Later in the podcast, we take reader questions, debate if the Mets can win a World Series before another world war breaks out and reach a solid compromise on why hockey fights are OK.

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Ep 198: Luke Kerr-Dineen reveals all the secrets behind Augusta National

Tue, 04 Apr 2017 22:49:16 -0000

Luke Kerr-Dineen joins Ted Berg this week to take a fascinating deep dive into the Masters tournament and explains why Augusta National Golf Club voluntarily leaves hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue on the table.

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Ep 197: Oakland A's reliever Sean Doolittle talks bullpens, bat-flips and refugees

Fri, 31 Mar 2017 20:15:23 -0000

Oakland A's reliever Sean Doolittle talks to host Ted Berg about what really happens in the bullpen, bat-flips and his on going work helping refugees.

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Ep 196: Why the Raiders move to Las Vegas is going to be so awkward

Tue, 28 Mar 2017 19:45:14 -0000

Charles Curtis joined Ted Berg to talk about whether President Trump should throw out the first pitch on opening day, the Final Four, Matt Foley, why the Raiders move to Las Vegas is going to be so awkward, and all the young talent in baseball

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Ep 195: Adrian Ballinger and Cory Richards on climbing Mount Everest

Fri, 24 Mar 2017 14:53:34 -0000

Apinists Adrian Ballinger and Cory Richards are attempting to climb Everest this season and will Snapchat the entire experience. They talked to us about the massive amounts of prep work you need to do, what people eat on Everest and, most importantly, why the mountain that takes so many lives a year still needs to be climbed.

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Ep 194: San Francisco Giants minor League catcher Matt Paré

Tue, 21 Mar 2017 19:26:48 -0000

Matt Paré is in his third season as a catcher with the San Francisco Giants organization. He talks to Ted Berg about life in the minor leagues when you're making less than minimum wage.

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Ep 193: Tabitha Soren on her stunning book of baseball photography

Fri, 17 Mar 2017 17:43:52 -0000

It's hard to contain our excitement over this one. Ted Berg chatted with ex-MTV news personality Tabitha Soren on her career change, her love of sports and her stunning new book of baseball photography.

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Ep 192: Steph Curry talks family, social media and the NBA MVP race

Tue, 14 Mar 2017 20:55:24 -0000

Steph Curry joins the For The Win podcast to talk about his brother's success, why he tries to keep the kids off of social media and the NBA MVP race. Plus, Ted Berg and Hemal Jhaveri talk about the Oakland As and Sidney Crosby.

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Ep 191: Is the World Baseball Classic dumb or underrated?

Fri, 10 Mar 2017 20:17:55 -0000

Ted Berg weighs in on the World Baseball Classic and says that it's kinda dumb, but also vastly underrated. Plus, producer Hemal Jhaveri joins to talk about the genius of Notorious B.I.G.

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Ep. 190: Seth Curry is outplaying Steph right now

Tue, 07 Mar 2017 23:48:17 -0000

Ted Berg talks the fastest 40 times, Seth Curry, and the World Baseball Classic with For the Win NBA editor Adi Joseph.

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Ep 189: What skills would make you the Daryl Dixon of surviving a zombie apocalypse?

Thu, 02 Mar 2017 23:53:15 -0000

We all love Daryl Dixon, but what skills would you need to make it as far as he has in The Walking Dead? Ted Berg and Hemal Jhaveri discuss that and other listener questions, like the Spacex plan to send people to the moon (28:17), the top-three athletes to road trip with (50:04), and how you know it's time to fire a head coach.

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Ep. 188: You Can Play's Wade Davis on diversity and inclusion in the NHL

Mon, 27 Feb 2017 21:39:07 -0000

You Can Play Executive Director Wade Davis joins Hemal Jhaveri (taking over hosting duties for Ted Berg) to talk about the NHL's Hockey is for Everyone month. In this free flowing discussion, Davis discuses the importance of diversity and inclusion in hockey and pro sports. Davis also explains why he thinks an NHL locker room is ready to accept male, gay player, but it's the rest of the world we have to worry about.

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Ep. 187: Is "The Walking Dead" still worth watching?

Fri, 24 Feb 2017 21:32:46 -0000

Ted Berg and Hemal Jhaveri discuss The Walking Dead and whether it's a show still worth watching after all of these years.

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Ep. 186: Does Kyrie Irving really think the world is flat?

Wed, 22 Feb 2017 21:02:14 -0000

Ted Berg is joined by Alysha Tsuji as they discuss Kyrie Irving thinking the world is flat, A-Rod retiring and Alex Trebek being dope.

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Ep. 185: What makes spring training so great? Ted Berg explains.

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 22:55:28 -0000

Ted Berg is joined by co-host Hemal Jhaveri who is back from vacation to talk about spring training, Indian food and answer listener questions.

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Ep. 184: Luke Kerr-Dineen on McGregor/Mayweather

Tue, 14 Feb 2017 18:44:36 -0000

Ted Berg talks with Luke Kerr-Dineen about the potential Mayweather-McGregor fight, sportsmanship, and the start of spring training.

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Ep. 183 - Luke Kerr-Dineen on how hard it is to be a Knicks fan

Thu, 09 Feb 2017 21:36:53 -0000

Ted Berg talks with Luke Kerr-Dineen about how hard it is to be a Knicks fan, baseball's pace of play rules, and the worst sandwiches they've ever eaten.

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Ep. 182: Adi Joseph on whether LeBron is the G.O.A.T

Tue, 07 Feb 2017 19:20:37 -0000

Ted Berg talks with FTW's newest addition Adi Joseph about whether LeBron James is the greatest of all-time, Lady Gaga's drone display at the Super Bowl and the upcoming baseball season.

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Ep. 181: Charles Curtis on the best foods to eat during the Super Bowl

Fri, 03 Feb 2017 17:52:57 -0000

Ted Berg talks to Charles Curtis about the best food to eat while you're watching the Super Bowl on Sunday, sports movies, and Noah Syndergaard's hair.

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Ep. 180: Nina Mandell on LeBron James and Charles Barkley beef

Tue, 31 Jan 2017 23:21:40 -0000

Ted Berg is joined by For The Win editor Nina Mandell as they discuss the ongoing feud between LeBron James and Charles Barkley as well as all of the other big sports stories of the day.

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Ep. 179: Luke Kerr-Dineen on branded jerseys and pancakes

Fri, 27 Jan 2017 18:13:46 -0000

Ted Berg speaks with FTW's Luke Kerr-Dineen about branded uniforms coming to the NBA, when to fire a coach or manager, and whether pancakes are overrated.

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Ep 178: Ted Berg speaks with new Hall of Famer Tim Raines

Tue, 24 Jan 2017 19:08:28 -0000

Ted Berg speaks with newly elected Hall of Famer Tim Raines. For The Win's Maggie Hendricks joins Ted later to talk about woke NBA coaches, bowling, butterscotch pudding and figure skating.

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Ep 177: Mario Batali on the best football foods for tailgating

Thu, 19 Jan 2017 19:56:06 -0000

World famous chef Mario Batali joins Ted Berg to discuss the best football foods for tailgating (2:13)and shares his recipe for big game wings. Plus, Ted and producer Hemal Jhaveri answer reader questions about yoga (21:32), the Nationals new spring training complex (36:17)and what exceptional sports skills they wish they had (45:56).

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Ep 175: Ice Cube talks about his new 3-on-3 basketball league

Fri, 13 Jan 2017 00:37:59 -0000

Ice Cube wasn’t done watching Kobe Bryant play basketball, so he created a new professional league where guys like Kobe Bryant can play basketball and he tells Ted Berg all about it. Plus, Hemal Jhaveri talks Ovechkin and Crosby (24:43 and we answer your food questions.

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Ep 174: Buster Posey talks all things baseball

Tue, 10 Jan 2017 18:16:47 -0000

3-time MLB World Series champion San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey joins Ted Berg on behalf of New Era to talk about how he spends his off-season and the challenges coming for the next season, Later on, FTW writer Andrew Joseph joins Ted to talk King Cakes and college basketball.

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Ep 173: Why the New England Patriots are the most unlikable team in sports

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 21:04:49 -0000

The New England Patriots are undeniably great at football, but that doesn't make them likable. Ted Berg and Hemal Jhaveri talk about the Patriots likability factor and take reader questions about baseball Hall of Fame voting, hockey movies and why brunch is bad.

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Ep. 172 - Charles Curtis on the New York Giants, Vegas Sports and Why 2017 Won't Suck

Tue, 03 Jan 2017 22:29:58 -0000

Ted Berg and Charles Curtis talk about the New York Giants partying with Justin Bieber in Miami and how it will affect their playoff hopes, sports teams possibly going to Las Vegas and why 2017 won't suck in the sports world among other big stories of the week.

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FTW 171: Does the Ronda Rousey media blackout mean anything?

Fri, 30 Dec 2016 00:11:36 -0000

In the last podcast of 2016, host Ted Berg and FTW producer Hemal Jhaveri discuss Ronda Rousey's media blackout before UFC 207 and what it means. They also take reader questions about (surprise!) food, including how hard it is to be a vegetarian (28:12), taco cleanses (43:22) and, as we wrap up a brutal 2016, why everything is awful, always. It gets weird at the end, but don't worry, we laugh our way through it. Happy New Year, guys!

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Ep: 170 Luke Kerr-Dineen on Tiger Woods and the best things that happened in sports this week

Tue, 27 Dec 2016 17:19:21 -0000

Luke Kerr-Dineen joins host Ted Berg to go over what was a sneaky good week in sports. Plus, they chat about Tiger Woods and his epic Santa beard.

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Ep: 169 Jonah Keri on baseball Hall of Fame voting

Fri, 23 Dec 2016 20:51:59 -0000

Ted Berg and Jonah Keri of CBS Sports and Sports Illustrated break down baseball Hall of Fame voting. Plus Ted and producer Hemal Jhaveri answer reader Q&As, mostly about food and holiday traditions.

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Ep. 168: Ted Berg talks to Hemal Jhaveri about Craig Sager and the week in sports

Tue, 20 Dec 2016 18:56:11 -0000

Host Ted Berg gets in a heated debate with FTW writer and producer Hemal Jhaveri about the appropriate attire to wear on long flights, as well as the big moments from the past week in sports, including the passing of Craig Sager.

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Ep. 167: Ted Berg talks to the band Goodnight, Texas

Fri, 16 Dec 2016 19:36:06 -0000

For his time as host of the FTW Podcast, Ted Berg talks to the band Goodnight, Texas about all things sports and has them do a killer version of the Scott Stapp Marlins anthem, which is so, so good.

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Ep. 166: Author Sam Weinman on how to win at losing

Tue, 13 Dec 2016 21:01:59 -0000

Nate Scott is back one last time with Luke Kerr-Dineen to talk to author Sam Weinman, about his latest non-fiction book, WIN AT LOSING: How Our Biggest Setbacks Can Lead To Our Greatest Gains.

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Ep. 165: Luke Kerr-Dineen on Tiger, Chelsea and Nate says goodbye

Fri, 09 Dec 2016 19:17:34 -0000

In a bittersweet edition of the pod, Luke Kerr-Dineen comes by to talk about soccer, golf, Tiger Woods, Chelsea, Man United, MLS Cup Final, and Nate says goodbye as host.

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Ep. 164: Ted Berg on taking over the podcast

Tue, 06 Dec 2016 18:55:26 -0000

In a bittersweet edition of the podcast, Nate Scott hands over hosting duties to Ted Berg. The guys talk about Ted's plans for the future of the show (5:40), the Yankees retiring too many numbers (16:15), Bryce Harper and Mike Trout (29:30), and Nate's pick for albums of the year (39:58).

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Ep. 163: Chuck Zodda on NFL kickers

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 16:28:39 -0000

Inside the Pylon writer and NFL kicking expert Chuck Zodda joins the podcast to talk about the rash of missed extra points in the NFL. Is there something big going on? Is this an anomaly? Or is this what was to be expected after they moved the XP back? Also: Are kickers the worst coached athletes in pro sports?

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Ep. 162: Kevin McCauley on Klinsmann, Arena

Tue, 22 Nov 2016 19:12:10 -0000

SB Nation Soccer editor Kevin McCauley joins the podcast to talk about the end of Jurgen Klinsmann's tenure as USMNT manager and the team's new coach, Bruce Arena, who is re-taking the job after a 10-year absence. What undid Klinsmann? And is Arena the right man for the job right now?

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Ep. 161: Charles Curtis on Phil Jackson, Dwight Howard

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 19:38:15 -0000

Charles Curtis joins the podcast to talk about the state of the New York Knicks, what, exactly, Phil Jackson thinks he's doing with this team and his war of words with LeBron, and questions if the Dwight Howard honeymoon can last in Atlanta.

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Ep. 160: Ted Berg on A-Rod, World Series, Mike Trout

Fri, 11 Nov 2016 20:02:04 -0000

Ted Berg joins the podcast to talk about the World Series, the great way the Cubs were constructed, how they move forward, getting to know Alex Rodriguez, voting, the election, ribs, and why Mike Trout on the Cubs would be so incredibly fun.

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Ep. 159: Luke Kerr-Dineen, Ted Berg on World Series, Chelsea, NFL

Tue, 08 Nov 2016 18:54:16 -0000

Luke Kerr-Dineen and Nate Scott first call Ted Berg, who is in line to vote, for his thoughts on NYC baked goods and this year's World Series. Then the guys talk about Chelsea, the Premier League, the weird NFL year, and who the second-best team in the league is.

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Ep. 158: Chris Korman on eSports

Tue, 01 Nov 2016 20:58:33 -0000

FTW features editor Chris Korman joins and flips the script, as he interviews Nate about a recent story on League of Legends and the future of eSports. The guys talk about the rapid expansion of the game and if/how it will ever cross over into the mainstream.

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Ep. 157: Ted Berg on World Series

Tue, 25 Oct 2016 17:21:22 -0000

Ted Berg joins the podcast to preview the World Series between the Cubs and the Indians. The guys talk about the excellent managing we've seen this postseason, Francisco Lindor and Javier Baez, the perils of time zones and the Yellowstone Super Volcano.

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Ep. 156: Nate's mom makes her NFL picks

Thu, 20 Oct 2016 19:42:58 -0000

In a special edition of the podcast, Nate's mom joins to make her weekly NFL picks. She also espouses on the virtues of JV sports, offers up some book recommendations, and talks about why she believes the Patriots could beat a team of interplanetary monsters.

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Ep. 155: Cobi Jones on MLS Playoffs, USMNT

Tue, 18 Oct 2016 18:07:16 -0000

USMNT all-time caps leader Cobi Jones joins the FTW Podcast to talk about the upcoming MLS playoffs, youth development, the relationship between Jurgen Klinsmann and MLS players, Landon Donovan's fitness, and Abby Wambach's dual-national comments.

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Ep. 154: Zack Friendly on another DC heartbreak

Fri, 14 Oct 2016 19:30:05 -0000

All Things Go founder and lifelong DC sports fan Zack Friendly joins the podcast to talk about another heartbreaking DC sports loss, and how he's slowly getting accustomed to the pain after the Nationals once again failed to pull through in a do-or-die home playoff game.

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Ep. 153: David Tanklefsky on David Ortiz's retirement

Tue, 11 Oct 2016 20:17:06 -0000

David Tanklefsky (Vice Sports, WBUR) joins the podcast to talk about the legacy of David Ortiz. Was his ending the right one? Why was he such a success in Boston? And how does he compare with the greatest Red Sox players of all time?

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Ep. 152: Charlotte Wilder on the Julian Edelman Women's Clinic

Fri, 07 Oct 2016 19:08:08 -0000

Charlotte Wilder (and new producer Jessie Karangu) join the podcast to talk about The Julian Edelman Football 101 Women's Clinic, which sounds terrible, but it isn't that simple.

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Ep. 151: Luke Kerr-Dineen Ryder Cup recap

Tue, 04 Oct 2016 17:38:35 -0000

FTW writer Luke Kerr-Dineen joins the podcast to talk about the conclusion to this weekend's Ryder Cup, what America learned about pairing the right personalities, the superhuman efforts of Rory McIlroy and Patrick Reed, the showdown between Lefty and Sergio, and why Brandt Snedeker was the unsung hero of the tournament.

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Ep. 150: Shane Ryan and Luke Kerr-Dineen on Ryder Cup

Fri, 30 Sep 2016 12:57:15 -0000

The bad boys of golf journalism, Shane Ryan and Luke Kerr-Dineen, hop on the podcast to break down everything with the Ryder Cup. The guys evaluate the trash talk of Danny Willet's brother, the likely pairings, how Patrick Reed should paint whiskers on his face, and why the USA needs to win ... now.

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Ep. 149: Travis Rice on his new film THE FOURTH PHASE

Tue, 27 Sep 2016 19:20:50 -0000

Snowboarding legend Travis Rice joins the FTW Podcast to talk about his new film, THE FOURTH PHASE, which is out October 3rd via Red Bull Media. The guys meet up at the High Line Hotel in NYC to talk about the future of snowboarding, the style vs. substance debate, the return to event-based filmmaking, and how Rice and friends' arrest in Russia helped change a community there.

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Ep. 148: Charlotte Wilder on Patriots' stunning start

Fri, 23 Sep 2016 20:01:34 -0000

FTW writer and Boston native Charlotte Wilder joins the podcast to talk about the Patriots' stunning start, their big win over the Texans, and what they're going to do now with injuries to both backup quarterbacks Jimmy Garoppolo and Jacoby Brissett.

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Ep. 147: Hemal Jhaveri on World Cup of Hockey

Tue, 20 Sep 2016 19:02:44 -0000

Hemal Jhaveri joins the podcast to talk about the World Cup of Hockey, Team Canada's dominance, the silly way the tournament was organized, and why Team USA has been such an utter disappointment. Plus Nate shills for Cory Schneider to be the goalie for Team USA ahead of their Tuesday night showdown with Team Canada.

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Ep. 146: Zack Friendly picks Week 2 NFL Games

Fri, 16 Sep 2016 19:44:42 -0000

All Things Go co-founder Zack Friendly joins the podcast to make NFL Week 2 picks, talk about the made-up but fun World Cup of Hockey, and preview the All Things Go Fall Classic, a music festival coming up in October to Washington, D.C. (http://atgfc2016.eventbrite.com/?aff=ftw)

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Ep. 145: Daniel Adler on NFL Week 1

Tue, 13 Sep 2016 19:05:50 -0000

Former Jaguars front office member and Fanquest co-founder Daniel Adler joins the podcast to discuss NFL Week 1. The guys bounce around the league, talk about how hard it is to take into account time management for a head coach, what's going on with Jared Goff and the Rams, and how Colin Kaepernick wasn't that big of a distraction after all.

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Ep. 144: Mark Schofield on SEC and NFL Week 1

Sat, 10 Sep 2016 15:06:03 -0000

Inside the Pylon senior writer Mark Schofield joins the podcast to talk all kinds of football. The guys debate the LSU quarterback situation, the Texas A&M defense, and Georgia's run game, then pivot to the NFL, where they discuss the bizarre Jared Goff situation in Los Angeles, and which aging WRs are still hugely valuable to their team. Plus, Pats predictions!

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Ep.143: Chris Korman on Penn State honoring Joe Paterno

Tue, 06 Sep 2016 19:02:23 -0000

Chris Korman joins the podcast to discuss Penn State's continued insistence on honoring Joe Paterno, and what it says about the Penn State community and what Joe Pa meant to the school.

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Ep. 142: Charles Curtis picks NFL division winners

Fri, 02 Sep 2016 14:16:23 -0000

Charles Curtis joins the podcast to predict every division winner for the NFL this year. The guys have some they have no idea about (NFC East, AFC South) and some they very much do (AFC East, NFC South). Plus they talk about the frisky Jaguars and Raiders, who will come out of the loaded NFC West, and make super early Super Bowl predictions.

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Ep. 141: Luke Kerr-Dineen on Ryder Cup, EPL

Tue, 30 Aug 2016 17:33:03 -0000

Luke Kerr-Dineen joins the podcast to talk about the European Ryder Cup captain's picks, what the Americans should do, and after the break the guys give an update on the Premier League, plus geek out about the greatness of N'Golo Kante.

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Ep. 140: Micah Peters on Man U, Frank Ocean

Fri, 26 Aug 2016 18:53:08 -0000

Micah Peters of The Ringer joins the podcast to talk about his appearance on American Ninja Warrior, Manchester United's new look under Jose Mourinho (4:00), and Frank Ocean's breathtaking and difficult new album, Blonde (17:28).

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Ep 139: Chris Korman on how media covered Lochte

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 19:49:14 -0000

FTW features editor Chris Korman joins the podcast to discuss how the media handled the Ryan Lochte saga. Nate and Chris discuss how the coverage varied by location, how different it was on the ground in Brazil, how media doesn't need an agreed upon narrative any longer to provide rampant opinion, and what echo chambers mean for the future of sports coverage.

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