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In this riveting episode, we dive into the weekend's thrilling college basketball action. Kicking off the discussion is Duke's commanding victory over Illinois at Madison Square Garden, marking their biggest blowout win at the iconic venue. Our hosts explore whether this dominant performance can silence critics of the ACC's competitiveness this season. (00:00:40) Duke Dominates in New York – Breaking down Duke’s statement win at MSG and what it means for their season. The episode transitions into a broader analysis of the ACC, with our hosts pondering whether Duke's winning streak reflects their true potential or merely highlights the conference's overall weaknesses. They dissect the upcoming matchups and weigh in on Duke's tournament outlook, discussing the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead as they prepare for the ACC tournament. (00:01:34) ACC’s Struggles and Triumphs – Evaluating the conference’s highs and lows. The conversation shifts to Michigan State, celebrating their impressive wins over ran

In this riveting episode, we dive into the curious world of disc golf, spotlighting a Minnesota man's unique achievement of completing 18 holes in just under 5 minutes, showcasing a blend of speed and skill not seen in traditional golf. (00:00:50) Record-Breaking Disc Golf – Highlighting an incredible feat in disc golf that pushes the boundaries of speed and precision. We then shift gears to college basketball, offering an in-depth analysis of the top 16 rankings, highlighting the surprising strength of the SEC, the resurgence of Big 12 teams, and the potential underdog status of schools like St. John’s and Gonzaga as the NCAA tournament approaches. (00:03:32) College Basketball Season Update – Breaking down the latest developments in the season. (00:04:17) ACC Tournament Predictions – Forecasting key matchups and potential winners. (00:05:30) Power Rankings Discussion – Evaluating the teams making the biggest moves. (00:07:22) SEC Team Analysis – Examining why the SEC is stronger than expected. (00:09:32) Ho

In this episode, we dive into the aftermath of the Super Bowl, where the Eagles emerged victorious in a stunning fashion. Our host expresses surprise not at their win, but at the margin by which they defeated Kansas City. The discussion revolves around the performance of Patrick Mahomes and the unexpected outcome, with reflections on whether this marks a setback or just a minor hiccup in his prominent career. (00:00:35) The Bittersweet End of Football Season – Wrapping up the NFL season and reflecting on key takeaways. (00:06:21) Celebrating the Eagles’ Victory – Breaking down how Philadelphia dominated the Super Bowl and what this means for their franchise. (00:12:04) Reflecting on Mahomes’ Performance – Evaluating Mahomes’ play, comparing his career to Tom Brady, and discussing the future of the Chiefs. (00:18:49) The Halftime Show Debate – Analyzing Kendrick Lamar’s performance and the mixed reactions from fans. (00:19:56) Transitioning to NBA Talk – Shifting gears from football to basketball discussions.

In this gripping episode of Little Column, Little Column B, hosts Will Alimonos and co-host Zach Bishop take listeners on a thrilling journey from the mountains of Colorado, delivering the podcast's first-ever road episode. Despite the thin air and altitude challenges, the hosts enthusiastically dive into one of the most astonishing trades in NBA history: the seismic move of Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers, swapping places with Anthony Davis.   (00:00:08) Introduction in the Mountains – Will and Zach set the scene for this special road episode, recording from high altitudes with an exciting sports-packed agenda.   (00:01:48) Shocking Trade: Luka and AD – The duo reacts to the jaw-dropping news of Luka Doncic being traded to the Lakers in exchange for Anthony Davis, a move that nobody saw coming.   (00:03:3.5) Analyzing the Trade's Impact – A deep dive into the motivations behind the trade, the Mavericks’ surprising decision-making, and the implications of acquiring AD without f

The latest episode dives into the exhilarating Conference Championship weekend in the NFL (00:03:35), analyzing the thrilling matchups and surprising outcomes. Our hosts discuss the intensity of the Chiefs-Bills showdown (00:12:25), highlighting the impeccable performances and nail-biting moments that kept fans on the edge of their seats. With the Chiefs securing a spot in the Super Bowl once again, the episode questions whether any team can truly match their prowess on the field. The conversation transitions to the NFL coaching carousel (00:35:27), where notable changes include Pete Carroll's move to the Raiders (00:35:27) and the ramifications of such a decision. The perplexing case of Mike McCarthy's contract situation with the Cowboys is also unpacked, showcasing the behind-the-scenes drama of NFL coaching hires. Listeners are also treated to a discussion of Jimmy Butler's ongoing saga with the Miami Heat (00:47:18), including his indefinite suspension and trade speculations. The podcast wraps up with ins

The latest episode dives into Ohio State's impressive run in the expanded 12-team college football playoffs. Our hosts discuss how this new format allowed Ohio State to showcase their prowess, despite critiques about their previous performances. They examine the significant jump from a 4-team playoff to 12 teams and its impact on viewership and competition. (00:00:44) The podcast also offers an in-depth analysis of the national championship game featuring Notre Dame. The hosts reflect on Notre Dame's initial promise with a strong opening drive (00:05:18), only to be overwhelmed by Ohio State's relentless offense. The conversation delves into strategic decisions and key plays, including an outstanding performance by Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith. (00:11:05) Further, this episode transitions into the NFL playoffs, where the Kansas City Chiefs continue to demonstrate their dominance (00:32:31). The hosts explore various playoff matchups, discussing crucial moments and standout players that influenced the outcomes,

Join us for an action-packed recap of an unscripted sports weekend, where five straight days of college and NFL football delivered heart-pounding moments, unexpected twists, and thrilling conclusions! This weekend had something for every sports fan, and we're breaking it all down. (00:01:35) Commanders vs. Buccaneers – Relive the intense game featuring a seemingly impossible game-winning field goal and Baker Mayfield's costly fumble that shifted the outcome and sparked debates on his playoff readiness. (00:12:33) Chargers’ Disappointing Playoff Exit – Analyzing what went wrong for the Chargers and its implications. (00:15:38) Ravens & Texans Success – Highlighting how strategic wins reshaped the playoff picture. (00:17:02) Eagles vs. Packers: A Lackluster Game – Why this anticipated matchup failed to impress. (00:20:14) A.J. Brown’s Sideline Book – Uncovering the story behind A.J. Brown’s unique sideline habit. (00:40:21) Coaching Carousel News – Updates on coaching changes and speculations for the next

The latest episode kicks off with a deep dive into the unpredictable start of the 2025 NFL season, spotlighting the New England Patriots. The discussion reveals how the Patriots, despite being undefeated, face controversy and coaching challenges, particularly the decision to fire Gerard Mayo and welcome Mike Vrabel. The hosts debate strategic decisions, player performances, and what the future holds for the team. (00:00:30) The conversation then shifts to the broader NFL landscape, including coaching changes with Mayo’s firing and potential fits for Mike Vrabel or other candidates. The analysts dissect the playoff picture, predicting outcomes of upcoming matches such as Chargers vs. Texans (00:09:54), Rams vs. Vikings (00:44:41), and Steelers at Ravens (00:13:15). They also consider the prospects of young quarterbacks, including Drake Maye and Jaden Daniels. (00:55:25) College football playoffs are also on the agenda, with bold predictions and a review of surprising underdog victories in the past week's games

In this episode, we dive into the tumultuous world of college basketball, focusing on the recent shake-ups caused by NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) issues. The landscape of college sports is shifting dramatically, and with it, we're witnessing significant changes that have left coaches, players, and administrators scrambling. (00:00:32) Breaking News in College Basketball: The episode begins with a shocking development: Miami's head coach, Jim Laranega, has resigned mid-season, citing the challenges posed by NIL as his breaking point. This resignation is part of a growing trend among veteran coaches who find the new era of college athletics too daunting, choosing instead to leave at the peak of their careers. (00:09:59) Accountability in College Sports: Adding fuel to the fire, we delve into the lawsuit filed by six former Florida State men's basketball players against head coach Leonard Hamilton. They claim non-payment of promised NIL compensation, highlighting the growing dissatisfaction among athletes who ar

In this episode, we delve into the exciting possibilities and potential consequences of AI judges and referees in the world of sports. Would replacing human referees with AI lead to fairer games, or would it strip away the human element that fans love to cheer or protest against? (00:00:30) – Do we want an emotionless Soundboard?   The discussion then shifts to the NFL, where we dive into this week's game predictions, including Christmas Day's football feats. Will Patrick Mahomes' return spell trouble for the Steelers, and can the struggling Bengals turn their season around? (00:03:07) – NFL Picks for the Week   With the holiday spirit in the air, we explore the growing excitement across sports during the festive season. (00:03:56) – Holiday Sports Excitement   Next, we touch on the NBA, where a recent surge in player ejections, including a dramatic incident involving Joel Embiid, has shaken up the league. We examine the implications of these ejections on team dynamics as we head into the holidays.   We also

This episode dives into the unpredictable nature of the NFL, covering quarterback challenges, sloppy games, and fantasy football heartbreaks, with insights from the latest Bill Simmons podcast. The hosts break down their picks for the week’s NFL matchups (00:05:02), highlight the Colts’ clever trick plays (00:05:25), and discuss the Kansas City Chiefs' ongoing conundrum (00:10:20). They also take a moment to question NFL RedZone commercials (00:44:48).   Shifting gears, the hosts explore Bill Belichick's surprising move to college football (00:58:35), sparking intrigue about his coaching future and adaptation to the NIL era. College football also comes under the microscope as playoff predictions take center stage (00:50:06).   The NBA wraps up the episode with coverage of the Emirates Cup finals between the Milwaukee Bucks and Oklahoma City Thunder (01:08:35). The conversation expands to league trends, including the record-setting three-point showdown between the Warriors and Mavericks and debates around the

In this episode, we dive into the highs and lows of sports, including fantasy football frustrations, NFL predictions, and updates from college basketball to Major League Baseball. Here's a detailed breakdown with time codes: (00:00:47) Weekend Reflections: We kick off with reflections on the weekend's games, discussing the relief provided by NFL bye weeks and how they allow fans to catch their breath from the emotional rollercoaster of football losses. (00:02:53) Fantasy Frustrations: A deep dive into fantasy football dilemmas, highlighting the struggles of managing multiple leagues and debating the idea of scaling back participation. (00:04:08) NFL Picks: The conversation transitions to predictions for upcoming NFL matchups, including intriguing games like Rams vs. 49ers and Chiefs vs. Browns. We discuss potential playoff clinchers and surprising team performances. (00:39:20) NFL Bets of the Week: An analysis of betting strategies for this week's NFL games, providing insights into odds and team performances.

This episode dives deep into the ongoing struggles of the Patriots, assessing the team's performance (00:00:55) and questioning coaching decisions (00:01:49). We also explore team dynamics (00:07:03), upcoming game predictions (00:08:31), and controversial plays (00:13:27). The segment highlights quarterback struggles (00:27:16) and reflects on potential strategies for better draft picks and future prospects.   The conversation shifts to NFL Week 13 (00:34:51), where surprising results in various matchups have reshaped expectations. The analysis includes thrilling games, unexpected tanking strategies, and predictions for upcoming matchups. Who's emerging as playoff contenders and which teams are falling short?   As college football's regular season concludes (00:46:03), the episode explores the chaos and controversies surrounding playoff selections. With major upsets hitting Ohio State and Miami, discussions shift toward the complicated path of teams like Clemson and Alabama as they navigate their playoff asp

Hey there! This week's episode is a wild American journey that takes you from intense middle school mascot rivalries (00:01:57) to unexpected legal disputes (00:03:13). Yep, you heard it right! Cheatham Middle School found itself in a pickle when Cincinnati Bearcats sent them a cease and desist letter for using 'Bearcats' as their mascot. Can you imagine a middle school facing legal action over a mascot? Crazy, right? But don't worry, there’s a twist! Enter Xavier, swooping in like a superhero to save the day. They offer to rebrand the middle school for free, turning them into the Musketeers with all new logos and a full marketing revamp. All the sales proceeds? Heading straight to Cheatham Middle School! Talk about turning a rivalry into a win-win. From there, we dive into college football picks (00:04:08), NFL predictions (00:04:54), and even a preview of the Thanksgiving football matchups (00:06:47). Of course, we couldn’t resist chatting about NFL team controversies (00:09:40) and Daniel Jones’ future (00

In this episode, we dive into the quirky world of sports superstitions (00:01:39), starting with a humorous story about "the karma factor" (00:01:12) and how one fan feels responsible for the outcomes of Duke and Celtics games. We then shift focus to the NBA's in-season tournament (00:04:12), analyzing the Celtics' loss to the Hawks and questioning if Atlanta might perform better without Trae Young. Later, we explore the Celtics' rollercoaster season (00:32:56), the Mavericks' current struggles (00:39:49), and the Cavaliers' strong start to the year. In the NFL segment (00:05:49), we discuss the Pittsburgh Steelers' surprising rise (00:09:51), the Lions' dominance (00:19:48), and Cleveland's challenges (00:21:49). Hot topics include coaching decisions under fire (00:14:01), the future of the Chicago Bears (00:18:10), and the NFL's top teams (00:23:11). We also touch on the unlucky streaks and resilience of teams like San Francisco (00:45:20), Arizona (00:46:51), and Cincinnati (00:51:44). The episode wraps up

Join us for an engaging episode as we navigate through the thrilling world of sports, starting with an exciting NFL weekend recap. We delve into the highs and lows, discussing standout performances and unexpected upsets. Listen as we analyze key matchups, including the Washington Commanders versus Philadelphia Eagles, and the Chicago Bears' struggles against the Green Bay Packers. Are the Bears the worst team in football? We debate! Switching gears, we dive into college football, where surprises abound. Georgia Tech's upset over Miami and Bama's domination over LSU shake up the playoff picture. Meanwhile, in college basketball, the season is heating up with thrilling matchups like Kansas versus Michigan State and Kentucky versus Duke on the horizon. In the NBA, we spotlight players who are exceeding expectations and those who are falling short. Nikola Jokic's triple-double streak and Benedict Mathurin's scoring prowess take center stage, while Tyrese Haliburton and Brook Lopez's struggles raise questions. All

In this lively episode, we dive into an exciting mix of sports and pop culture. We kick things off with an innovative twist on Monday Night Football, exploring the potential of a Simpsons-themed broadcast for the Bengals vs. Cowboys game. The hosts debate whether the animation could spice up an otherwise lackluster matchup, especially given the current state of both teams. We then shift gears to the NFL, where we break down the latest games, including the Bengals' matchup against the Ravens and the Giants facing the Panthers in Germany. The hosts discuss quarterback dynamics, coaching decisions, and make their predictions, all while providing a humorous take on the week's NFL headlines. Moving onto college sports, we recap the past week's college football action and preview upcoming marquee matchups like Georgia vs. Ole Miss and Alabama vs. LSU. The conversation then transitions to college basketball, with a look at key teams and players to watch as the season tips off. In the NBA segment, we analyze the earl

Join us for an exciting episode where we dive into the thrilling world of sports, exploring the current buzz in the NBA, NFL, and beyond. Our hosts kick things off with a celebration of the Celtics' impressive 3-0 start, showcasing Tatum's brilliance and Mazzula's strategic prowess. Meanwhile, the Patriots defy expectations with a surprising win, sparking conversations about potential win streaks and future implications for the team. The NFL takes center stage as we analyze a week filled with unexpected upsets and remarkable performances. From the Patriots' victory over the Jets to the Browns' shocking win against Baltimore, we break down the key moments and surprising outcomes. Our hosts engage in a lively debate over upcoming matchups, making bold predictions and sharing their insights on potential game-changers. As we pivot to college sports, we reflect on Notre Dame's recent triumph and the thrilling college football landscape, highlighting key games and potential playoff contenders. The excitement contin

Join hosts Will Alimonos and Zach Bishop in this engaging episode of "A Little of Column A, A Little of Column B" as they dive into the latest NFL and NBA action. The duo kicks off with a breakdown of the Patriots' struggles and rookie quarterback Drake Maye's potential, before tackling the week's NFL matchups, including the Minnesota Vikings vs. Los Angeles Rams and the Green Bay Packers vs. Jacksonville Jaguars. The conversation shifts to the NBA, where Will and Zach discuss the highly anticipated season opener and make their predictions for awards such as MVP, Coach of the Year, and Rookie of the Year. Discover their takes on potential surprises and disappointments in the league, with a spotlight on teams like the Boston Celtics, Memphis Grizzlies, and the Golden State Warriors. The episode wraps up with a recap of the WNBA Finals, highlighting the thrilling Game 5 showdown and its implications for the league's future. Don't miss out on their expert analysis and entertaining banter as they cover all things

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