Calling My Shots is an entertaining sports show featuring Baseball, Football, and Hockey analysis. We cover sports that are often overlooked and provide in depth content. CMS derived its name from Babe Ruth infamously pointing his bat to the outfield during the World Series. Listen as we call our shots throughout the sports industry.
On this episode of Calling My Shots, Zac and Dalton dive into sports history and debate the top 10 NHL centers of all time. This was an incredibly challenging list to put together because there are so many deserving candidates. However, only 10 can be ranked and we divulge our lists. Let us know if you agree with our rankings or who we left off. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/callingmyshots/support
Episode 29 of Calling My Shots features NHL and College Baseball coverage. We begin our hockey content with "Puck Me" featuring our most notable moment of the week. We discuss the most prevalent storylines. Former KHL player Alexei Cherepanov suffers a tragic unexpected death. Darryl Sutter becomes the new head coach of the Calgary Flames and is off to a hot start. Claude Julien is unexpectedly fired by the Montreal Canadiens. ESPN will now broadcast NHL games for the first time since 2004. We talk about the implications this will have on the National Hockey League. We then play "Hot or Not" with 6 fortunate NHL teams. We give a brief overview of the current standings and discuss the league statistic leaders. Our hockey coverage ends with our player spotlights and taxi squad units. We then transition into our college baseball coverage where we begin with a brief overview of the updated top 25 rankings. We react to these rankings and decide whether or not adjustments should be made. We preview some of the notable upcoming SEC matchups. We end our show by discussing the latest power 5 conference standings. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/callingmyshots/support
On this short episode of Calling My Shots, Zac and I briefly recap week 2 of the college baseball season. We then discuss our future plans for the show and give our listeners a Special Announcement. Stay tuned! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/callingmyshots/support
This episode of Calling My Shots features NHL and College Baseball coverage. We being our show with our weekly "Puck ME" NHL content. We start out by sharing some of the funniest moments of the week. We discuss the NHL's poor management of the first Lake Tahoe stadium series game. Artemi Panarin requests an unexpected leave of absence. We debate where Gary Bettman ranks among American professional sports commissioners. We play "Hot or Not" with 6 fortunate NHL teams. As always, we give you a standings update and weekly recap. We run through our league leaders and player spotlights. Our hockey coverage ends with our Taxi Squad units of the week. We then pass it over to our College Baseball coverage. We begin by recapping the opening weekend. There were several unexpected upsets. San Francisco won 2 out of 3 games against former #2 UCLA. Miami upsets Florida taking control over the sunshine state. The SEC decimated the BIG 12 in the State Farm classic. We analyze and discuss the updated top 25 rankings from Baseball America. We end our show with an in depth look into the ACC conference. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/callingmyshots/support
On this episode of CMS, we feature NHL & College Baseball coverage. We begin our show with our weekly "Puck Me" hockey content. We breakdown the season schedule adjustments and how the NHL should handle these unique situations. We talk about Alex Galchenyuk being traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs from Carolina. We debate whether or not he can contribute to the Leafs prolific offense. With the trade deadline quickly approaching, Zac and I discuss the latest rumors. We then play "Hot or Not" with 6 lucky NHL teams. We run through the standings and league leaders as well as highlight our player spotlights. Our hockey coverage ends with a new segment we call the "Taxi Squad" where we feature 2 horrific NHL team units. With College Baseball right around the corner, Zac and I give our season preview. We run through the pre-season top 25 teams, predict the final SEC standings, and discuss 8 teams we think can lock up a national seed. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/callingmyshots/support
This episode of Calling My Shots features NFL and NHL coverage. We begin our show with our Super Bowl 55 recap. The Bucs steam roll the Chiefs 31-9. Tom Brady wins a record 7th Super Bowl ring. We discuss his legacy and all time ranking. We also analyze what went wrong for the Chiefs. We then pass it over to our NHL coverage where we begin with our "Puck Me" segment featuring Bell Canada and the NHLPA. We then discuss the the unexpected new Penguins GM, who is a former Philadelphia Flyers goaltender and general manager, Ron Hextall as Jim Rutherford's replacement. We debate whether Patrick Laine getting benched was justified and John Tortorella job security. We then play "Hot or Not" with 6 lucky NHL teams. We give our weekly standings update and highlight the league stat leaders. We end our show with some player spotlights. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/callingmyshots/support
This episode of Calling My Shots features NFL and NHL coverage. We begin our show by discussing the blockbuster trade that sent Matthew Stafford to the Rams in exchange for Jared Goff and some draft picks. We break down the best situations for Deshaun Watson and his current value. We conclude our NFL segment with a Super Bowl 55 preview. Tom Brady vs Patrick Mahomes will the g.o.a.t pass his torch? We pass it over to some NHL coverage with our weekly "Puck Me" segment featuring the funniest hockey moments of the week. We then provide a standings update and introduce a new segment "Hot or Not" where we debate if we should swipe right or left on 6 lucky teams. Our show ends with league leaders and player spotlights. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/callingmyshots/support
This weeks episode of CMS features our weekly NFL and NHL coverage. We kick things off with our final Adam Gase Award nomination. Next, we transition into our conference championship recaps. Aaron Rodgers as usual is stirring the pot in Green Bay after losing to the Bucs 31-26 in the NFC Championship. In the AFC Championship, the Chiefs offense torched the Bills defense leading them to a 38-24 victory. Super Bowl 55 is set we have Tom Brady vs Patrick Mahomes in a battle of the 2 best quarterbacks on the planet. We end our NFL discussion by analyzing the Pro Bowl rosters. "Puck Me" we have our most hilarious or sometimes embarrassing hockey moments of the week. Our weekly rewind was extensive this week. We had an unexpected trade between the Columbus Blue Jackets and Winnipeg Jets. We breakdown the latest standings and league leaders. Our NHL coverage ends with some player spotlights and the best upcoming matchups. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/callingmyshots/support
This weeks episode of CMS begins with NFL coverage. We feature our weekly Adam Gase Award nominations and even with the lack of options, we still found 2 unfortunate candidates. Next, we talk about the latest coaching changes and recap the divisional round playoff matchups. We end our pro football content with our AFC & NFC Championship game previews. We then pass it over to our weekly NHL coverage beginning with the introduction of a new segment, "Puck Me", which highlights the most embarrassing hockey moments of the week. We provide a standings update and keep you informed with our weekly rewind. We end our show with some player spotlights and discuss our panic meters for the Penguins and Rangers. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/callingmyshots/support
CMS Episode 22, begins with our weekly Adam Gase Award nominations. We transition into college football coverage. We discuss Alabama defeating Ohio State in the National Championship. Nick Saban passes Bear Bryant with his 7th National Championship. For NFL coverage, we recap the crazy super wild card weekend. The Steelers get pummeled by the Browns giving them their first playoff win since 1995. We react to the horrendous performance by Big Ben Roethlisberger. The Bills squeak by the Colts 27-24. Baltimore managed to contain Derick Henry defeating the Titans 20-13. The Rams overthrow the Seahawks and sack Russel Wilson 5 times. Tom Brady will not be denied taking down the Washington Football Team. The Bad News Bears of offense totals a meager 9 points against the Saints. Puck Me is back with a 2021 NHL Season Preview. Enjoy!
This weeks episode of CMS features our weekly Adam Gase Award nominations. We then transition into college football coverage where we begin by recapping every bowl game. We discuss the playoffs and how Ohio State managed to upset Clemson. We debate Notre Dame's performance and whether or not they should be allowed back into the CFB Playoffs. Coaching changes are a constant in college football we offer our analysis on Auburn hiring Bryan Harsin and Texas unexpectedly firing Tom Herman replacing him with Steve Sarkisian. We end this segment with a thorough National Championship preview. For NFL coverage this week, we start by discussing the Adam Gase & Anthony Lynn firings. We end the segment with expansive game by game playoff predictions and crown our Super Bowl 55 Champions. Enjoy!
Episode 21 of Calling My Shots begins with College Football Coverage. We kick it off with our Conference Championship predictions. We recap the best story lines from week 15 including the "Shoe Bowl". We discuss the implications of Oregon replacing Washington in the Pac 12 Championship. We analyze the latest unexpected roller coaster coaching changes and whether or not the Malzahn firing was justified. We transition into our weekly AGA Award nominations. For NFL Coverage this week, we discuss the unforeseen week 14 upsets. We debate whether or not the Bills are the clear #2 team in the AFC after their huge upset victory over Pittsburgh. We conclude the show with our NFL Weekend Forecast. Enjoy!
On episode 20 of CMS, we dive into baseball history and unveil our best MLB pitchers all time. Because it is difficult to compare early 1900s statistics to modern day baseball, we distinguished our grades by era. We list our top 3 pitchers from beginning to 1950, 1951-1975, 1976-2000, and 2001-present. We also divulge our G.O.A.T. Enjoy!
Episode 19 of Calling My Shots features our weekly Adam Gase Award nominations. A very "Special" guest joins the show for a 2nd time adding some interesting commentary. Our College Football coverage this week begins by discussing the Shane Beamer hire for the Gamecocks and other head coaching speculations. We rank our best group of 5 teams and debate whether or not they are playoff worthy. We briefly recap week 14 of the college football season and end this segment by previewing and predicting all of the week 15 marquee matchups. For NFL coverage this week, we discuss the implications of the several crazy unexpected upsets arising from week 13. We then preview and predict all of the week 14 matchups. Enjoy!
Calling My Shots episode 18 begins by "Touching Base" about the latest MLB Free Agency news. We briefly discuss the MVP Awards, Tony La Russa making a comeback, and Theo Epstein resigning. We then transition into "Double Coverage" where we kick things off with our weekly Adam Gase Award nominations. College Football coverage this week features our playoff contenders, a brief recap of all the major story lines and our weekly picks. Our weekly NFL analysis, highlights the most memorable moments, week 13 predictions and our Super Bowl contender list. Enjoy!
CMS Episode 17, features "Pulling My Woods" where we recap the 84th edition of the Masters tournament. We elaborate on Dustin Johnson's record setting performance and analyze the major story lines surfacing from the tournament. We transition into some "Double Coverage" where we highlight the major storylines emerging from last weekend in College Football and the NFL. We also give our football weekend forecast. The show ends with a new segment "Fantasy Football Pops and Flops" where we help you set your line ups this week and solidify your playoff spot. Enjoy!
CMS Episode 16, begins with a new golf segment, "Pulling My Woods" where we preview and make our predictions for the 84th Masters Tournament. We transition into some MLB coverage where we "Touch Base" about several recent MLB storylines including the Mets new owner Steve Cohen, and Manager Alex Cora being hired once again by the Red Sox. We react to the MLB Awards issued so far. To conclude the show, we have" Double Coverage" where we briefly recap the biggest storylines from College Football and the NFL. We end by discussing our game by game predictions. Enjoy!
On this exclusive episode of Calling My Shots, we interview Graham Lawson who is a recent free agent signee for the Chicago Cubs organization and former University of South Carolina Gamecock pitcher. We learn about the tremendous experience he had pitching in the SEC East for an incredible baseball program and he shares his most memorable moments. He shares his story about overcoming Tommy John surgery and how it has made him an even better pitcher today. We discuss analytics and how that has impacted baseball at every level. We end the show talking about his decision to sign with the Chicago Cubs and the key factors that persuaded this choice.
CMS episode 14, features a brief week 9 recap of the College Football season. Jim Harbaugh is potentially on the hot seat after loss to Michigan State. Boston College nearly pulls off upset win over Clemson. The PAC 12 is back. We discuss our predictions for the upcoming pivotal matchups featured on this incredible week 10 slate of College Football. We transition over to NFL analysis where we discuss the crazy upsets highlighting week 8. Zac and Dalton give their game by game predictions for week 9. We end the show with a new segment ("Fantasy Football Studs & Duds of the week").
On Episode 13 of CMS, we Touch Base about the Kevin Cash World Series Controversy and discuss Clayton Kershaw's legacy now that he has a ring. We transition into some Double Coverage where we preview the upcoming notable games in College Football and the NFL. On our last segment, "Puck Me" we discuss the latest NHL free agency signings and debate who is the most improved team. Also, we welcome new Co-Host Zac Taylor to the show.
On this episode of Calling My Shots, we nominate two new backup quarterbacks for the pencil pusher hall of fame. We discuss our 2020 SEC predictions, highlight the biggest NFL story lines, dissect our latest MLB Power Rankings, debate the unpredictable NHL playoff series so far, and recap UFC 252.
On this episode of Calling My Shots, we are joined by our first ever fan of the week. We discuss our new nominations to the Pencil Pusher Hall of Fame and discuss everything going on in Football, Baseball, Hockey, and Mixed Martial Arts. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/callourshots
Calling My Shots is back. On this episode, Dalton & Cliff report about sports in a classic non-political way.
On this episode of Calling My Shots, Dalton & Cliff breakdown the recently approved NHL 24 team playoff format. They discuss their NHL 2020 playoff predictions which are comical. Also, special guest Zac Taylor joins the show.
On this episode of Calling My Shots, Dalton and Cliff offer their 2020 Major League Baseball season predictions. As always, they tend to disagree.
On this episode of Calling My Shots, Dalton and Cliff breakdown UFC 249. As usual, they have slightly different view points.
On this episode of Calling My Shots, Dalton and Cliff breakdown the first round of the upcoming NFL draft. They discuss possible trade scenarios, draft sleepers, and offer in depth analysis. (Kind Of)
In this episode of Calling My Shots, Dalton and Cliff breakdown all the major moves happening in the NFL free agency. We also welcome "Christian McMayfrey" to the show and learn all of the latest insights into Carolina Panthers football. Enjoy
In episode 4 of Calling My Shots, Cliff and Dalton debate current NFL Mock Draft projections and discuss popular headlines in Major League Baseball, the National Hockey League, and Mixed Martial Arts.
In this episode of Calling My Shots, Dalton and Cliff breakdown everything you need to know this week in MMA, Hockey, Baseball, and football. For once, they are (kind of) on the same page.
In this episode of Calling My Shots, Cliff and Dalton breakdown everything you need to know about the Astros sign stealing scandal. If you cheat to win, is it fair play?