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Cornell sports and non-Cornell sports. So pretty much every sport. Kind of. Big Red Banter brings you the top Cornell and professional sports news of the week, with athlete interviews, music, and much, much more. Red hot stories, red hot takes, all hosted by WVBR-FM Sports.

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    • Sep 5, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 46 EPISODES


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    Fall 2022 Season Premiere: GUESS WHO'S BACK?? What We're Looking Forward to This Year, Everyone is in Purgatory, and Why Do Our Favorite Baseball Teams Suck?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2022 48:41


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: September 3rd, 2022 Big Red Banter airs live EVERY WEEK on Saturdays from 4-5 PM on WVBR 93.5 FM!! Join your host WVBR Sports and Program Director Faith Shote '24, WVBR Sports Contributors Clara Enders '22, Sean Cabrera '23, and David Cytryn '24, as they talk about all things Cornell and professional sports on the Fall 2022 Premier of Big Red Banter!! Everything from what Cornell sports we're excited to watch, the latest college football and NFL updates, and the horrible state of our favorite baseball teams. — Connect with WVBR Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Website: wvbr.com/sports — Produced by Faith Shote '24

    The Farewell to Our Senior Citizens :( Cornell Men's Lacrosse is SO GOOD, Details on Skyler's Fedora Collection, We Finally Talk about the NHL Playoffs, and EVERYONE BEATBOXES!!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2022 53:26


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: May 21th, 2022 Big Red Banter airs live EVERY WEEK on Saturdays from 4-5 PM on WVBR 93.5 FM!! Join your host former WVBR Sports Director Skyler Holzman '22, WVBR Sports Contributors Clara Enders '22, and Grace Fairchild '22 as they talk about all things Cornell and professional sports!! Everything from their experience at the NCAA men's lacrosse game, the latest on their favorite MLB teams, updates on the NBA and NHL playoffs, and we say goodbye to the best seniors in the world

    Cornell Men's Lacrosse is STILL IN IT, Tom Brady Has Diamond Encrusted Armor, Skyler Takes a Hike, and We Accidentally Discussed the Geo-Political Aspects of Sports Again with Special Guest Alana Berry!!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2022 50:12


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: May 14th, 2022 Big Red Banter airs live EVERY WEEK on Saturdays from 4-5 PM on WVBR 93.5 FM!! Join your host WVBR Sports and Program Director Faith Shote '24, WVBR Sports Contributors Skyler Holzman '22, Clara Enders '22, Grace Fairchild '22, Sean Cabrera '23, and special guest Alana Berry '24, as they talk about all things Cornell and professional sports!! Everything from the Cornell men's lacrosse's NCAA tournament status, what it's like to be a track star for Cornell University, all the legal affairs in the NFL, the NBA's interesting preseason locations, MLB updates, and an extra funny Jose Conseco Tweet of the Week!! — Connect with WVBR Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Website: wvbr.com/sports — Produced by Faith Shote '24

    IT'S VICE PRESIDENT OF STUDENT AND CAMPUS LIFE RYAN T. LOMBARDI!!!!! And sports too!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2022 52:19


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: May 7th, 2022 Big Red Banter airs live EVERY WEEK on Saturdays from 4-5 PM on WVBR 93.5 FM!! Join your host WVBR Sports and Program Director Faith Shote '24, WVBR Sports Contributors David Cytryn '24, Jackie Torres '22, Clara Enders '22, Grace Fairchild '22, Sean Cabrera '23, AND SUPER SPECIAL GUEST CORNELL UNIVERSITY'S VICE PRESIDENT OF STUDENT AND CAMPUS LIFE RYAN T. LOMBARDI as they talk about all things Cornell and professional sports!! Everything from the Cornell men's lacrosse, women's lacrosse, baseball, and softball teams, the latest updates in the NFL, the USFL, the MLB season so far, and the NBA Playoffs!! — Connect with WVBR Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Website: wvbr.com/sports — Produced by Faith Shote '24

    Where Does Columbia Even Play Golf?? Cornell Lacrosse IS GOOD, Everyone Drafted a Wide Receiver, David Has an XFL Shirt, and Grace and Skyler Have Beef!!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2022 52:06


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: April 30, 2022 Big Red Banter airs live EVERY WEEK on Saturdays from 4-5 PM on WVBR 93.5 FM!! Join your hosts WVBR Sports Director and Sports Director-elect Skyler Holzman '22 and Faith Shote '24, CMG President Clara Enders '22, WVBR News Director Grace Fairchild, and WVBR Sports Contributor David Cytryn '24 as they talk about all things Cornell and professional sports!! Everything from the Cornell men's lacrosse, baseball, and golf teams, to the NFL Wide Reciever Draft, weird USFL team names, what in the world is going on in the XFL, NBA playoff updates, and Grace and Skyler fight over the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Mets! — Connect with WVBR Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Website: wvbr.com/sports — Produced by Faith Shote '24

    Faith Knows Everyone! Cornell Lacrosse Might Be in Danger, Some Not-So Hot Takes on the Upcoming NFL Draft, and Grace and Clara's Spectacular Trip to the Jose Canseco Showtime Car Wash!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2022 52:08


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: April 23, 2022 Big Red Banter airs live EVERY WEEK on Saturdays from 4-5 PM on WVBR 93.5 FM!! Join your hosts WVBR Sports Director and Sports Director-elect Skyler Holzman '22 and Faith Shote '24, CMG President Clara Enders '22, WVBR News Director Grace Fairchild, and WVBR Sports Contributor David Cytryn '24 as they talk about all things Cornell and professional sports!! Everything from the Cornell men's lacrosse, women's rowing, baseball, and softball teams, the boring NFL Draft, Grace and Clara's trip to Las Vegas to see the infamous Jose Canseco Showtime Car Wash, the MLB season so far, and the NBA Playoffs!! — Connect with WVBR Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Website: wvbr.com/sports — Produced by Faith Shote '24

    Faith Knows Everyone! Cornell Lacrosse Might Not Be Good, Some Not-So Hot Takes on the Upcoming NFL Draft, and Grace and Clara's Spectacular Trip to the Jose Canseco Showtime Car Wash!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2022 52:08


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: April 23, 2022 Big Red Banter airs live EVERY WEEK on Saturdays from 4-5 PM on WVBR 93.5 FM!! Join your hosts WVBR Sports Director and Sports Direct-elect Skyler Holzman '22 and Faith Shote '24, CMG President Clara Enders '22, WVBR News Director Grace Fairchild, and WVBR Sports Contributor David Cytryn '24 as they talk about all things Cornell and professional sports!! Everything from the Cornell men's lacrosse, women's rowing, baseball, and softball teams, the boring NFL Draft, Grace and Clara's trip to Las Vegas to see the infamous Jose Canseco Showtime Car Wash, the MLB season so far, and the NBA Playoffs!! — Connect with WVBR Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Website: wvbr.com/sports — Produced by Faith Shote '24

    Who is Melvin Brooks? Cornell Lacrosse is Mostly Good, The Emotional Rollercoaster of the NFL, March Madness Wrap Up, Degrees of Separation, and No One is Sure About Anything!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2022 49:07


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: April 16, 2022 Big Red Banter airs live EVERY WEEK on Saturdays from 4-5 PM on WVBR 93.5 FM!! Join your host WVBR Sports Director-elect Faith Shote '24, CMG President Clara Enders '22, and WVBR Sports Contributor David Cytryn '24 as they talk about all things Cornell and professional sports!! Everything from the Cornell men's and women's lacrosse, baseball, MORE of their thoughts on Baker Mayfield being kicked out of Clevland, the insanity that WAS March Madness, degrees of separation, fake NBA players, and the start of the MLB season!! — Connect with WVBR Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Website: wvbr.com/sports — Produced by Faith Shote '24

    Baker Mayfield? More like MAKER BREAKFIELD!! Cornell Wrestling in Detroit not Las Vegas, Gonzaga's Lost Destroying Brackets, MORE NFL Trade News, and MLB Spring Training Hot Takes!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2022 53:53


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: March 26, 2022 Big Red Banter airs live EVERY WEEK on Saturdays from 4-5 PM on WVBR 93.5 FM!! Join your special host Faith Shote '24, WVBR News Director Grace Fairchild '22, CMG President Clara Enders '22, WVBR Sports Contributors David Cytryn '24, and Sean Cabrera '23, as we talk about all things Cornell and professional sports!! Everything from the Cornell wrestling, baseball, and lacrosse, our thoughts on Baker Mayfield being kicked out of Clevland, the insanity that is March Madness, MLB signings and spring training updates!! — Connect with WVBR Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Website: wvbr.com/sports — Produced by Faith Shote '24 and Grace Fairchild '22

    We are NOT the ECAC Hockey Champions My Friends, Fun Trades in the NFL for the Second Week in a Row, March Madness Begins, and Interesting Signings in the MLB!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2022 61:05


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: March 19, 2022 Big Red Banter airs live EVERY WEEK on Saturdays from 4-5 PM on WVBR 93.5 FM!! Join WVBR Sports Director Skyler Holzman '22, WVBR News Director Grace Fairchild '22, CMG President Clara Enders '22, WVBR Sports Contributors Faith Shote '24, David Cytryn '24, Sean Cabrera '23, and Jackie Torres '22 as we talk about all things Cornell and professional sports!! Everything from the conclusion of Cornell Men's ECAC Hockey playoff dreams, Cornell wrestling, baseball, and lacrosse, our thoughts on NFL trades, the March Madness has already begun, MLB signings and spring training updates, and pure chaos in the station!! — Connect with WVBR Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Website: wvbr.com/sports — Produced by Faith Shote '24 and Grace Fairchild '22

    Throw Away Your Colgate Toothpaste it's the ECAC Hockey Playoffs!!! ECAC Men's Hockey Updates, Blockbuster trades in the NFL, Who is Going to Buy Chelsea Football Club, and MLB Spring Training News!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2022 44:00


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: March 12, 2022 Big Red Banter airs live EVERY WEEK on Saturdays from 4-5 PM on WVBR 93.5 FM!! Join your special host Faith Shote '24, WVBR News Director Grace Fairchild '22, CMG President Clara Enders '22, WVBR Sports Contributors David Cytryn '24, and Sean Cabrera '23, as we talk about all things Cornell and professional sports!! Everything from ECAC Hockey playoffs, Cornell Men's Basketball, NFL off-season trades, AMAZING MLB news, soccer news from around the world and so much more!!! — Connect with WVBR Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Website: wvbr.com/sports — Produced by Faith Shote '24 and Grace Fairchild '22

    We're in the ECAC Playoffs!! Odds on Cornell's chances, Formula One Testing, Russia is STILL Ruining Soccer, Free Brittney Griner, and What Exactly is Raw Guacamole?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2022 50:24


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: March 05, 2022 Big Red Banter airs live EVERY WEEK on Saturdays from 4-5 PM on WVBR 93.5 FM!! Join WVBR Sports Director Skyler Holzman '22, WVBR News Director Grace Fairchild '22, CMG President Clara Enders '22, WVBR Sports Contributors Faith Shote '24, David Cytryn '24, Sean Cabrera '23, Jackie Torres '22, and our special guest from Loyola University of Chicago, Amanda Maurer as we talk about all things Cornell and professional sports!! Everything from ECAC Hockey playoffs, Cornell Men's Basketball, Formula One news, more on the impact of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine on the world of soccer, NFL updates, our take on Brittney Griner, MLB collective bargaining updates, and so much more!!! — Connect with WVBR Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Website: wvbr.com/sports — Produced by Faith Shote '24 and Grace Fairchild '22

    WE ARE BACK BABY!! Ian Shane is a Legend, USWNT Kinda Achieves Equality, How Russia is Ruining Soccer, MLB Lockout Updates, and a New Host??

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2022 47:26


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: February 26, 2022 Big Red Banter airs live EVERY WEEK Saturdays from 4-5 PM on WVBR 93.5 FM!! Join our special host Faith Shote '24, WVBR News Director Grace Fairchild '22, and WVBR sports contributor Sean Cabrera '23 as they discuss Cornell Men's Hockey's dominant win at Quinnipiac, USWNT possibly earning equal pay, how Russia's invasion of Ukraine is affecting FIFA, the UEFA league, and the EPL, Aaron Rodgers drama, Tom Brady being weird, our new segment the Jose Conseco Tweet of the Week, MLB lockout updates, and much much more!!! — Connect with WVBR Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Website: wvbr.com/sports — Produced by Grace Fairchild '22 and Faith Shote '24

    BIG Changes For MLB All-Star Game/NFL Season, Unwanted Advice for Young Soccer Players, and Failed Forecasts: Baseball Edition!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2021 60:12


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: April 9, 2021 — Big Red Banter airs BIWEEKLY on WVBR 93.5FM on Saturdays from 4-5 PM EST! Skyler Holzman '22 and Jake Richards ‘22 talk March Madness' wild ending and the changes to the MLB All-Star Game and the NFL schedule (3:39), give their very uneducated takes on the international soccer debate over young players joining an Academy vs taking the money and going pro in the segment Unwanted Advice (21:07), and then special guest/producer Adam Feldman '22 takes us through a speed round of a new segment based on our historically inaccurate predictions, Failed Forecasts (33:07)! Plus, we have ANOTHER special guest from the WVBR Sports Department, Sean Cabrera '23, who adds his hot takes to the show. — Connect with WVBR Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Website: wvbr.com/sports — Produced by Adam Feldman '22 and Skyler Holzman '22

    Wild NBA Trade Deadline, Unwanted Advice for March Madness, and Smash or Pass Fantasy Baseball: Injury Edition!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2021 60:18


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: March 12, 2021 — Big Red Banter airs BIWEEKLY on WVBR 93.5FM on Saturdays from 4-5 PM EST! Skyler Holzman '22 and Jake Richards ‘22 break down the chaos in the NBA trade deadline (5:07), give their very uneducated takes on who's moving on in the March Madness Sweet 16 in the segment Unwanted Advice (17:03), and then special guest/producer Adam Feldman '22 takes us through another round of Smash or Pass for fantasy baseball, but this time, it's injury edition (36:59)! Plus, we have ANOTHER special guest from the WVBR Sports Department, Michael Farkouh '24, who adds his hot takes to the show. — Connect with WVBR Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Website: wvbr.com/sports — Produced by Adam Feldman '22 and Skyler Holzman '22

    NFL QB Debates, Duke Is Out, and Smash or Pass Fantasy Baseball Edition!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2021 35:41


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: March 12, 2021 — Big Red Banter airs BIWEEKLY on WVBR 93.5FM on Saturdays from 4-5 PM EST! Skyler Holzman '22 and Jake Richards ‘22 wonder if Dak Prescott, Cam Newton and Tom Brady's new contracts are really worth it and try and sort through the pre-March-Madness Covid craziness. Plus, special guest Adam Feldman '23 from the WVBR Sports Department walks us through a wild new segment: Smash or Pass, Fantasy Baseball Edition! — Connect with WVBR Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Website: wvbr.com/sports

    ANOTHER MLB Extension, Where's JJ Watt Going, and the NBA All-Star Game Is Gonna Be Weird

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2021 51:21


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: February 25, 2020 — Big Red Banter airs BIWEEKLY on WVBR 93.5FM on Saturdays from 4-5 PM EST! Skyler Holzman '22 and Jake Richards ‘22 debate Fernando Tatis Jr's gigantic contract extension, potential landing spots for JJ Watt, and the really weird format of the NBA All-Star Game. Plus, special guest Ryan Madrigal '23 from the WVBR Sports Department joins the conversation! — Connect with WVBR Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Website: wvbr.com/sports

    Season 3 Premiere! With BIG Ivy League Updates, Brady GOAT Debate and Monster MLB Contracts

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2021 60:42


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: February 11, 2021 — Big Red Banter is ON THE AIR! Now airing BIWEEKLY on WVBR 93.5FM on Saturdays from 4-5 PM EST! Skyler Holzman '22 and Jake Richards ‘22 discuss the Ivy League giving another year of eligibility to student athletes, reflect on Brady's 7th ring and who the all-time sports GOATs are, and tear into Trevor Bauer's huge contract with the Dodgers. — Connect with WVBR Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Website: wvbr.com/sports

    Crazy NFL Injuries and Even Crazier Games, Big NBA Contracts and Preseason Drama, and Floyd Mayweather Is Gonna KO Logan Paul

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2020 52:22


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: December 18, 2020 — Big Red Banter is BACK ON THE AIR! Now airing BIWEEKLY on WVBR 93.5FM on Saturdays from 4-5 PM EST! Skyler Holzman '22 and Mike Seitz ‘22 take on some wild NFL injuries, big drama and even bigger NBA contracts in preseason, and Floyd Mayweather’s upcoming fight against Logan Paul. Make sure to use the code TropicalBanter at tropicalbros.com for 20% off on your first purchase! — Connect with WVBR Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Website: wvbr.com/sports

    NFL Covid Protocols SUCK, Bron/AD Combo is BACK, and Screw Jake Paul

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 60:30


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: December 2, 2020 — Big Red Banter is BACK ON THE AIR! Now airing BIWEEKLY on WVBR 93.5FM on Saturdays from 4-5 PM EST! Skyler Holzman '22, Jake Richards '22 and Mike Seitz ‘22 talk through the Broncos’ QB problems and the Steelers/Ravens game postponements, the Lakers’ re-signing of Bron and AD, and Jake Paul’s KO of Nate Robinson in a fight that everyone wanted to see Paul lose. Make sure to use the code TropicalBanter at tropicalbros.com for 20% off on your first purchase! — Connect with WVBR Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Website: wvbr.com/sports

    Robby Canó's MLB Suspension, Klay Thompson Out Another Season, and DeAndre Hopkins' Leap Into Stardom

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2020 60:08


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: November 20, 2020 — Big Red Banter is BACK ON THE AIR! Now airing BIWEEKLY on WVBR 93.5FM on Saturdays from 4-5 PM EST! Skyler Holzman '22 and Jake Richards '22 and Mike Seitz ‘22 talk Robby Canó’s suspension, putting the dagger in his HOF case, Klay Thompson’s awful injury setting him back another season, and DeAndre Hopkins’ absurd game-winning touchdown. Plus, some interesting Cornell sports news... Make sure to use the code TropicalBanter at tropicalbros.com for 20% off on your first purchase! — Connect with WVBR Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Website: wvbr.com/sports

    Dodgers' Controversial World Series Celebration, Steelers' NFL Dominance, and Khabib's Retirement

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2020 38:12


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: November 5, 2020 — Big Red Banter is BACK ON THE AIR! Now airing BIWEEKLY on WVBR 93.5FM on Saturdays from 4-5 PM EST! Skyler Holzman '22, Jake Richards '22 and Mike Seitz ‘22 talk through the rollercoaster ride of the Dodgers’ World Series victory, the Steelers’ undefeated record, and the legendary Khabib Nurmagomedov’s retirement from MMA. Make sure to use the code TropicalBanter at tropicalbros.com for 20% off on your first purchase! — Connect with WVBR Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Website: wvbr.com/sports

    OBJ's LSU Suspension, NY Football Sucks, and World Series Predictions

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2020 57:41


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: October 21, 2020 — Big Red Banter is BACK ON THE AIR! Now airing BIWEEKLY on WVBR 93.5FM on Saturdays from 4-5 PM EST! Skyler Holzman '22, Jake Richards '22 and Mike Seitz ‘22 talk OBJ’s crazy LSU suspension, the New York football teams’ atrocious play, and their World Series predictions. Plus, Skyler and Jake talk through their awful MLB playoff brackets. Make sure to use the code TropicalBanter at tropicalbros.com for 20% off on your first purchase!  — BLM Resources: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Be sure to VOTE! — Connect with WVBR Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Website: wvbr.com/sports

    MLB Playoff Drama, Brady's Thursday Nightmare, and Lakers Momentum

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2020 59:22


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: October 9, 2020 — Big Red Banter is BACK ON THE AIR! Now airing BIWEEKLY on WVBR 93.5FM on Saturdays from 4-5 PM EST! Skyler Holzman '22, Jake Richards '22 and Mike Seitz ‘22 discuss the Astros dominating the MLB playoffs, Brady’s terrible mistake against the Bears, and how the Lakers carried momentum into Game 5 despite Jimmy Butler’s incredible performances. Make sure to use the code TropicalBanter at tropicalbros.com for 20% off on your first purchase!  — BLM Resources: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ — Connect with WVBR Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Website: wvbr.com/sports

    MLB Awards Predictions, Big NFL Injuries, and The Clippers Choked

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 34:34


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: September 20, 2020 — Skyler Holzman '22, Jake Richards '22 and Mike Seitz ‘22 talk MLB awards predictions, huge injuries in the NFL, and the Clippers’ major playoff choke. — Make sure to use the code "TropicalBanter" at tropicalbros.com for 20% off on your first purchase!  — BLM Resources: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ — Connect with WVBR Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Website: wvbr.com/sports

    MLB Milestones, NBA Stars Struggling, and Messi's Contract Debacle

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2020 50:08


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: September 6, 2020 — Skyler Holzman '22, Jake Richards '22 and Mike Seitz ‘22 talk huge MLB milestones, star players struggling in the NBA playoffs, and Messi’s contract debacle with Barcelona.  Make sure to use the code TropicalBanter at tropicalbros.com for 20% off on your first purchase!  — BLM Resources: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ — Connect with WVBR Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Website: wvbr.com/sports

    Season 2 Premiere! With Stupid Baseball Controversies, Overconfident Blazers Fans, and Rivalry Saturday in MLS

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2020 70:52


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: August 22, 2020 — In the Season 2 Premiere, Skyler Holzman '22, Jake Richards '22 and Christopher Morales ‘20 cover the ridiculousness of the San Diego Padres’ grand slam controversy, the Lakers’ dominance over the Blazers after a Game 1 loss, some big MLS matchups and the Rangers’ NHL draft lottery success.  — Make sure to use the code TropicalBanter at tropicalbros.com for 20% off on your first purchase!  — BLM Resources: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ — Connect with WVBR Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Website: wvbr.com/sports

    MLB Player Opt-Outs, NBA Bubble Drama, and Washington NFL Team's Name Change and Bombshell Report

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2020 65:40


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: July 16, 2020 — Skyler Holzman '22, Jake Richards '22 and Mike Seitz ’22 break down players opting out and fake crowd noise in MLB’s return, drama in the NBA bubble, the Premier League Lacrosse challenge, and Washington’s NFL Team name change as well as the bombshell report from the Washington Post released during the show’s recording. Make sure to use the code "TropicalBanter" at tropicalbros.com for 20% off on your first purchase!  — Sign the Ivy League petition for 5th-year eligibility as grad students: http://chng.it/fsKnKW2f2K — BLM Resources: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ — Connect with WVBR Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Website: wvbr.com/sports

    The Boys' Mount Rushmore Of Athletes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2020 54:50


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: July 2, 2020 — Skyler Holzman '22, Jake Richards '22 and Mike Seitz ’22 debate their Mount Rushmore of athletes in a special July 4th weekend episode! Make sure to check out our partner Tropical Bros and use the promo code "TropicalBanter" for 20% off on your next purchase! — Connect with WVBR-FM Sports: Website: wvbr.com/sports Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Email: sports@wvbr.com — Black Lives Matter resources: @cornellstudents4blacklives on Instagram @dobettercornell on Instagram Petitions for Institutional Change at Cornell: dobettercornell.com Additional BLM Resources: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/

    Conversation with Joe Maslanka, Founder and CEO of Tropical Bros

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2020 28:03


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: July 2, 2020 — Chicago native. Entrepreneurship guru. Father of the tropical lifestyle.  Joe Maslanka talks to Skyler Holzman '22, Jake Richards '22 and Mike Seitz ’22 ahead of the Fourth of July weekend about his love of sports and his journey to becoming the CEO of Tropical Bros lifestyle brand.  Make sure to check out our social media for instructions on how to enter the giveaway contest for a super soft Hawaiian shirt from Tropical Bros! And use the promo code TropicalBanter for 20% off on your next order from tropicalbros.com! — Connect with WVBR-FM Sports: Website: wvbr.com/sports Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Email: sports@wvbr.com — Black Lives Matter resources: @cornellstudents4blacklives on Instagram @dobettercornell on Instagram Petitions for Institutional Change at Cornell: dobettercornell.com Additional BLM Resources: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/

    Baseball is BACK, The Djoker, and Liverpool are Premier League Champs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2020 67:46


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: June 27, 2020 — Skyler Holzman '22, Jake Richards '22 and Mike Seitz ’22 announce WVBR sports’ new partnership with Big Red Sports Network and new content on their website and social media! They discuss baseball FINALLY COMING BACK, Novak Djokovic’s debacle of a tennis tournament, and Liverpool becoming Premier League champions. Plus, a huge shoutout to former GM and recurring podcast guest Chris Morales ‘20 on his birthday! — Connect with WVBR-FM Sports: Website: wvbr.com/sports Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Email: sports@wvbr.com — Connect with Big Red Sports Network: Instagram: @cornellbrsn Website: bigredsportsnetwork.org — Black Lives Matter resources: @cornellstudents4blacklives on Instagram @dobettercornell on Instagram, dobettercornell.com Petitions for Institutional Change at Cornell: bit.ly/DEMANDS Additional BLM Resources: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/

    Interview with Cornell Track & Field's Phillip Antonio '21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2020 35:37


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: May 23, 2020 — Skyler Holzman '22, Jake Richards '22 and Mike Seitz ’22 talk with Cornell Track & Field’s Phillip Antonio ‘21 about his music recording and production, how to hype people up while long jumping, and building his own gym and deck from scratch in quarantine. — Check out Phillip’s album Origin on: Spotify: "Origin" by Philip Antonio Apple Music: "Origin" by Philip Antonio SoundCloud: Philip Antonio — Black Lives Matter Resources: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ https://dobettercornell.com/ — Connect with WVBR-FM Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Email: sports@wvbr.com

    Black Lives Matter in Sports, Soccer is Ramping Up, and The Yankees Are Filthy Cheaters?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2020 80:31


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: June 13, 2020 — Black Lives Matter resources: Instagram: @cornellstudents4blacklives Cornell Students 4 Black Lives GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/rs6fpv-cornell-4-black-lives Petitions for Institutional Change at Cornell: http://bit.ly/DEMANDS Additional BLM Resources: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ — Skyler Holzman '22, Jake Richards '22 and Mike Seitz ’22 welcome their former GM Chris Morales ‘20 to the podcast for this week’s episode! They discuss the Black Lives Matter movement in sports and at Cornell, the atrocity of the MLB draft and cheating allegations against the Yankees, and the exciting return of more soccer leagues. — Connect with WVBR-FM Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Email: sports@wvbr.com

    Interview with Cornell Women's Tennis' Khary Pryce '22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2020 33:52


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: May 22, 2020 — Skyler Holzman '22, Jake Richards '22 and Mike Seitz ’22 talk with Cornell Women’s Tennis’ Khary Pryce ‘22 about her quarantine meditation habits, watching extremely obscure sports on TV, what it was like to find out about the cancellation of her season, and her leadership experience in Cornell’s Intergroup Dialogue Project. — Connect with WVBR-FM Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Email: sports@wvbr.com

    Big Sexy AKA Bartolo Colon, Brady's Golf Skills Are Eh, and the MLB is Whack

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2020 77:07


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: May 30, 2020 — LOTS of news out of the professional sports world! Skyler Holzman '22, Jake Richards '22 and Mike Seitz ’22 gas up Bartolo Colon (AKA Big Sexy) after turning 47, recap The Match and Tom Brady’s miracle birdie, and get heated over the MLB and how they’re handling player negotiations. Plus, Jock Jam of the Week is BACK (in a slightly different format, with more song recommendations)! — Connect with WVBR-FM Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Email: sports@wvbr.com

    Double Feature: Cornell Wrestling's Brendan Furman '22 and Jonathan Loew '23

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2020 57:25


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: May 17, 2020 — Skyler Holzman '22, Jake Richards '22 and Mike Seitz ’22 talk with Cornell wrestlers Brendan Furman ‘22 and Jonathan Loew ‘23 about their in-season experiences, including the curious case of a lost wallet, as well as about their quarantine video game habits and what it would be like to take on Mike Tyson in the ring. — Connect with WVBR-FM Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Email: sports@wvbr.com

    MJ vs LeBron, Bundesliga is BACK, and UFC Looks Painful

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2020 77:55


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: May 16, 2020 — Sports are beginning their return! Skyler Holzman '22, Jake Richards '22 and Mike Seitz ’22 spar over MJ vs LeBron, get hype about the Bundesliga (for the first time) and give their take on graphic images they saw from UFC 249. Plus, a new segment giving out some really random facts about relevant athletes! — Connect with WVBR-FM Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Email: sports@wvbr.com

    Still No Games But Plenty of News

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2020 62:57


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: May 2nd, 2020 — There may not be any games, but Skyler Holzman '22, Jake Richards '22 and Mike Seitz ’22 still find plenty of sports news to discuss! Skyler and Mike spar over Michael Jordan and his new documentary, Jake doles out some hope about baseball’s return and has more hot takes on the newest MLB scandals, and everyone recaps one of their favorite historical sports games to watch. — Connect with WVBR-FM Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Email: sports@wvbr.com

    COVID-19 Cancels Sports, Both Cornell and Professional

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2020 67:05


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: March 13, 2020 — Sports was officially canceled by CVOID-19. Cornell. Professional. Everything… Skyler Holzman '22, Jake Richards '22 and Mike Seitz ’22 react to the situation. But if you need anything to laugh about, maybe the Knicks can finally win an NBA Championship… in e-games. — Connect with WVBR-FM Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Email: sports@wvbr.com

    Boys To Men, Interview with Cornell Women's Hockey, and Get Over it, Princeton!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2020 84:32


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: March 6, 2020 — All of a sudden, we have boys to men. Skyler Holzman '22, Jake Richards '22 and Mike Seitz ’22 recap the Ivy League Heptagonal Indoor Track & Field Championships, interview Cornell Women's Hockey players Lindsay Browning, Jaime Bourbonnais, Gillis Frechette, and Micah Zandee-Hart, and defend Marshawn Lynch being a great speaker for Princeton University. — Connect with WVBR-FM Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Email: sports@wvbr.com

    Mike's Karaoke Kareer, Cornell Lacrosse, & NFL Combine

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2020 73:26


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: February 28, 2020 — Skyler Holzman '22 returns to work in his second tenure as Big Red Banter host, alongside Jake Richards '22 and Mike Seitz ’22. Get the breakdown on Cornell Lacrosse, MLB pitchers with the horses in the back and who delivered best at the NFL Combine. — Connect with WVBR-FM Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Email: sports@wvbr.com

    Skyler's Fired (Sorta), Cornell Running & Champions League

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2020 57:50


    ORIGINAL BROADCAST: February 21, 2020 — Skyler’s fired! Only for this episode at least [and he also happens to be sick — get well soon, mate]. Christopher Morales ’20 subs in to join Jake Richards '22, and Mike Seitz ’22! We talk about the latest tumbles, rumbles and runs of Cornell sports, robberies at the NBA All-Star Weekend, and Liverpool finally loses a game! — Connect with WVBR-FM Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Email: sports@wvbr.com

    100 points, Skyler's Spring Training Trip, & the XFL

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2020 53:01


    ORIGINAL LIVE BROADCAST: February 14, 2020 — Happy Valentine’s Day! Skyler Holzman '22, Jake Richards '22, and Mike Seitz ’22 bring the love of sports on this episode of Big Red Banter. Lots to love in Cornell Hockey, lots to hate on the Houston Astros, and what would an XFL team look like in Ithaca? — Connect with WVBR-FM Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Email: sports@wvbr.com

    Cornell NCAA Rankings, Olympians, & Super Bowl Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2020 55:47


    ORIGINAL LIVE BROADCAST: February 7, 2020 — Cornell had a snow day?! Skyler Holzman '22 and Jake Richards '22 hold the fort on this episode of Big Red Banter. The boys talk about Cornell Hockey’s latest rankings, Olympians from track & field, and how they enjoyed Super Bowl LIV. — Connect with WVBR-FM Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Email: sports@wvbr.com

    I Think We're Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2020 28:06


    ORIGINAL LIVE BROADCAST: January 31, 2020 — This is the inaugural episode of WVBR-FM's Big Red Banter, hosted by Skyler Holzman '22, Jake Richards '22 and Mike Seitz '22. The boys break down red hot news coming out of the Cornell Big Red, but also talk about important headlines across the professional sports world. — Connect with WVBR-FM Sports: Twitter: @wvbrfmsports Instagram: @wvbrfmsports Email: sports@wvbr.com

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