A weekly sports podcast hosted by washed up wannabees, Phillip Dunckley and Afra Ghannad. Episodes available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @brosbeforepros28 or Facebook @BrosBeforeProsPodcast to get the latest content.
Phillip Dunckley & Afra Ghannad
Today's episode features Phil and his former/current roommate Gavin. They start the show with Miggy's 500th (2:00-2:42) and go into the NFL (2:43-11:59) with some talk about the current Covid situation between the Titans and Bucs as well as some high profile rookies showing out in the Preseason. Their discussion leads into a quick spot about Jalen Green (12:00-13:11) which turns into a talk about the age old question: Why do women dye their hair in times of crisis (13:12-17:32). Thank you for listening!
In this brand new episode, Afra and Phil welcome you back with a quick discussion about the Pistons (2:50-10:17), the Lions (10:20-12:59) and the Tigers (13:00-19:50) and offer some insight about the future of the podcast (19:51-24:15). With a new podcast comes a new era and new song, so enjoy a sneak peak at CDJ's upcoming hit, "Violate"
Afra stars in this episode alone talking about the NBA and an NBA Playoff Preview with a new guest, Naji Rahman. From Lebron, to the Knicks and to the NBA Championship Afra and Naji talk about it all (1:17-50:55). To end the episode the duo talk a little football (51:00-54:20)
Afra and Phil are back with an exciting episode on Star Wars day. They begin the episode talking about the NFL Draft, of course starting off with the Lions and hyping up other teams as they go through the list, ending with the Aaron Rodgers vs. Packers fight (1:22-21:17). This discussion moves into College transfers in College Basketball and athletics, highlighting both Michigan State and Michigan's basketball programs (21:29-29:59). To end the episode, the guys get into random sports topics that you may or may not have missed. From Tom Brady to Lebron James, passing over Blake Griffen to a former guest, Jake Hoover, you'll love it all (30:00-46:23)!
Afra and Phil start the morning with a discussion about the NBA Injury issue (3:04-11:42) followed by some talk about LaMarcus Aldridge and the Basketball Hall of Fame (11:45-18:25). The guys continue on with their first round NFL Mock Draft talking about their picks and surprises (19:16-31:16) finishing up the episode with a look into the Detroit Red Wings and Tigers young cores (32:50-38:37) and some insight to our upcoming episodes (38:38-45:08).
In this episode, Afra and Phil take a small dive into the NFL Draft talking about the rookie Quarterback carousel that has risen to the top of the order (1:44-11:40) with a quick transition into the Detroit Pistons and the top 5 spots in the NBA Draft (12:53-32:16). The boys hop right into baseball to talk about incredible athletes and jump into a topic about professional sport organization owners (32:16-44:27) followed by an actual surprise topic to finish the episode. Don't forget to follow us on Twitter (@bbppodcast28), Instagram and Facebook (@brosbeforeprospodcast) for consistent updates on our upcoming episodes!
On this episode Afra and Phil immediately dive into an explanation of their brand name to clear up any conclusion followed by the result of the National Championship game (2:20-7:02). This is followed by a new segment Bro Before Pro highlighting an individual who embodies the brand (7:05-10:27). After this short highlight we move into the Tournament Player Spotlight where we talk about some players the average NBA fan should know for the future (10:30-16:03) which leads into a quick discussion about the Women's National Champions, the Stanford Cardinal and an incredible UConn Athlete (16:03-19:48). Space Jam 2 is the beginning topic out of our break (20:15-23:29) followed by our last segment, the Detroit Segment (23:32-31:45).Don't forget to follow @Batter_By_Design on Instagram and Facebook and use code BBPP for 5% off!
Phil is joined by the Lockfather (@Lockfaather) and Bob from Roberts Lock Emporium (@Bob_Locks_inc) on a journey through every first round game for March Madness. From the West, South, East and Midwest Regions, the boys go through every game and give you the insight you need to win big. Follow these sharks through March as they get ready to win big money this month, and don't forget that there is still time to win $100 for the best bracket! Happy St. Patrick's Day.
Afra and Phil share an episode before the Madness of March (an upcoming episode) talking about Kenny Golladay and the NFL's Free Agency, including mentions of Houston and Aaron Jones(2:48-12:46). The boys then jump into the NBA and current updates on the Award Races around the league at the halfway mark including Most Improved Player, Rookie of the Year and the MVP (12:47-29:58). Today's show is wrapped up by a quick discussion about Ben Wallace's greatness as he is named a Hall of Fame finalist (30:08-40:29).Don't forget to follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram (@brosbeforepros28) or Facebook (@BrosBeforeProsPodcast) to receive updates on episodes, stay connected and win $100!
Afra, Phil and Zach are back with a deep dive into Michigan and Michigan State's current and future outlooks (4:00-33:56). The crew quickly moves into Blake Griffin's Buyout and his future landing spot (34:00-39:33), a fun Golf statistic (39:41-41:22) and a big deal in NFL Officiating (41:23-42:14). Ending the show, the guys put together their favorite Celine a Scenes and share them with each other to go out with a fun little bang before it comes back during March Madness (42:15-47:43). That is today's episode and next week will bring an abundance of College Basketball.Don't forget to leave a review on Facebook or Apple Podcasts to connect with the show!
On this episode, Afra and Phil warm up the microphones with a discussion on Track being a sport after Twitter trolls attack the praise of Grant Holloway breaking the world record for indoor 60 Meter hurdles (1:30-7:40). Afra and Phil then dive into the main event, the interview with Texas Rangers Minor League Short Stop, Jake Hoover, jumping across the board on questions and getting to know him personally (7:52-53:25). To end the episode the boys give insight on their upcoming episodes which will bring a former guest, and new intern (53:28-56:31). Don't forget to follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram @Brosbeforepros28 or Facebook @BrosBeforeProsPodcast to stay current with the latest content.
Afra and Phil start your week off with a deep dive into Carson Wentz being traded to the Colts for literally nothing (1:13-10:44), followed by an update of Deshaun Watson's future home (10:50-20:57). The show ends with a major spotlight on the young Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka and women in sports (21:00-28:33), and a short acknowledgment out to Zion Williamson for his great play (28:37-34:47).To follow Maxwell Betts, The Lockfather, or Bob from Roberts Lock Emporium, head on over to twitter and search @Max_Well_Betts, @Lockfaather and @Bob_Locks_inc in your search bar.
Afra and Phil talk about Blake Griffin's tenure in Detroit while also talking about the young Pistons core (1:22-15:40). This is followed by a discussion about former Piston Andre Drummond's possible trade destinations (17:14-24:22) and a verbal battle between the new and old NBA (24:25-34:54). The episode is wrapped up with some sad news from the week (35:12-40:16) before being sent away by CDJ's "Just Getting Started".Don't forget to follow the podcast on Twitter @Brosbeforepros28 or on Facebook @Brosbeforeprospodcast to stay up to date!
Afra and Phil begin the morning with a quick dive into the NBA All Star game (2:08-7:27) followed up by a short discussion about the Derrick Rose trade (7:29-10:11). Their basketball segment quickly moves to a deep dig (get it) into the movie Holes (10:19-39:07) and after a long discussion Phil takes over with Picks of the Week (39:11-42:15). Afra and Phil end the show with some random knowledge (42:19-44:17) and Connor Johnson sends us on our way with his song "Just Getting Started"To stay up to date for the Picks of the Week please follow Maxwell Betts (@Max_Well_Betts), the Lockfather (@Lockfaather) and Bob from Robert's Lock Emporium (@Bob_Locks_inc) on twitter and as always don't forget to follow @Brosbeforepros28 on Instagram and Twitter as well
Afra is back for this episode alongside Phil as they begin the episode with a recap of the Super Bowl (1:41-12:49) and ease into the talk of GOATs (12:50-17:38). They have some fun talking commercials and the halftime show (18:03-22:00) before their recap of the NFL Awards (22:02-33:18), and they end with some respect to Calvin Johnson (33:19-38:10) and a goodbye to Derrick Rose (38:20-43:09).
In this episode Phil rides solo while Afra is off on business. Joining him is Maxwell Betts and The Lockfather to talk the Super Bowl matchup (2:41-9:41), Sports Gambling (9:54-14:10) and establish their picks of the week (14:19-38:11).
Afra and Phil keep it short and sweet with an apology to the Fords after the Detroit Lions trade with the Rams to acquire a new star with some future possibilities to the Lions roster (1:34-13:24) and they end the major topics with a discussion on Bill Belichick and if he is really that great (13:25-18:00). The boys wrap up the episode with some shout outs and insight on the upcoming show (18:01-25:06)!
In this jam packed episode, Afra and Phil start the show with a "Pro Bowl Preview" to talk about the Madden Pro Bowl and the future that awaits us in Esports (1:16-13:23), followed by a discussion about the 2018 Quarterback draft class with a sneak peak into next episode's BIG topic (13:24-27:12). They next move on to the current question: where is Deshaun Watson being traded (27:54-35:30) with a real easy transition into Bradley Beal and HIS future destination along with a few other players (35:45-50:32). Phil ends the topics of the show with Picks of the Week (50:45-53:37) and you are sent out with Connor Johnson's "Just Getting Started".
Afra and Phil start the show off with a reminder of today's significance, the passing of Kobe Bryant (1:23-3:43) followed by a quick highlight of the Super Bowl matchup between the Buccaneers and Chiefs (3:44-8:38). Phil dives head first with a heart full of sorrow into saying goodbye to Matthew Stafford (8:40-15:37) leading into Afra and Phil discussing his potential future landing spots (15:38-23:00). To end the show, Afra and Phil discuss the current outlook on the 2021 Summer Olympics (23:48-34:38).
This episode starts with Phil highlighting how bad defense is in the State of Michigan (1:37-3:01) followed by a heated argument about Dan Campbell being hired by Detroit (3:04-13:58). They quickly move on to the Brooklyn Nets, the NBA and an early MVP discussion (14:36-25:32). Next they have a weekly recap in the sports world (25:33-30:52) and Phil takes over with Picks of the Week (31:05-33:57). Afra then ends the episode with the Dating Corner (34:02-41:10) and the duo sends you home with a new message before sending you on your way with Connor Johnson's single "Just Getting Started".
Afra and Phil immediately jump into College Basketball (1:13-24:50) to discuss the "what if" factor of March Madness (1:40-5:45), Afra talks Big 12 (7:39-13:05) and Phil wraps up with Gonzaga (13:12-19:06) and Michigan basketball (19:08-24:39). Next, the boys talk about the upcoming Playoff Matchups (25:17-39:25) starting with the Bills Vs. Chiefs (26:09-30:45) and ending with the Packers Vs. the Bucs (31:47-38:56) where Phil admits the hottest take on a Quarterback that he's ever had. To end the show, Phil and Afra take a VERY deep dive discussing everyone's childhood favorite movie Bridge to Terabithia (39:30-1:02:59).
Afra and Phil start off the show reminding everyone that the NHL is BACK (1:25-2:14). They follow this short discussion with their picks for another jam packed weekend of the NFL Playoffs (2:15-23:03) starting with the Packers Vs. Rams (4:09-6:52), next the Bills and Ravens (6:53-10:08) followed by the Chiefs Vs. Browns (10:09-17:29) and ending with the Bucs taking on the Saints (17:30-21:30). Next up they dive into one of the wildest trades in NBA history, the James Harden trade, and discuss the true winners of the trade (23:35-34:35). This episode finishes with the Picks of the Week (35:20-39:57), a short discussion of Disney Pixar movies (40:04-44:25), a quick shoutout to someone special and an update on our upcoming episode.
Afra and Phil begin episode #2 talking about the College Football Playoffs and the possible downfall of the ACC, Clemson and Notre Dame (3:39-16:50) They then move onto the NFL Draft and a scenario that has begun to float around the media and some ideas for the Lions (17:11-34:40) and they end the major Topics with Afra spearheading some NBA topics and the Pistons suck (34:45-48:46) The end of the episode features two new segments: Do You Think You Could where Afra and Phil answer fun, short questions (49:54-58:09) and The Picks of the Week hosted by Phil and Lockey McLocks-A-Lot, a brain trust made up of Maxwell Betts, the Lockfather and Bob from Robert's Lock Emporium (58:12-1:00:39)In Podcast Music By: Connor Johnson
Afra and Phil are joined by their good friend and driveway basketball teammate, Zach Gdowski, to discuss the upcoming College Football Playoffs, the possibility of an expansion, and need for reform.
Afra and Phil discuss some upcoming announcements in the rebranding of their podcast. Afterwards, the two wannabees explain why they decided to start a podcast and their love for sports.