Empty Bottle Sports

The time has come for our favorite episode of the year. We make our predictions that will most undoubtedly be up in flames in a matter of hours but man will it be fun! Our teams give us hope that anything is possible this time of year. Maybe this is finally the year?...Sorry Michigan fans...Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daniel-juarez1/support

Josh joins the show to talk about our beloved basketball teams. Brad Underwood's Old Guard has finally graduated leading way to a long and athletic transfer/freshmen class. The Bulls have doubled down on their core following a promising first year together. We discuss this year's great possibilities so grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

Lots of positives from the Illini, not so much from the Bears... Maybe Justin Fields and this offense can show signs of life by the end of the year? *Fingers crossed* Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

There is a lot of disappointment and a lot to celebrate half way through the season. Corey and Danny break it all down so grab a drink and enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

Week 0 of college football has arrived and we could not be more excited! We discuss our bandwagon teams, Heisman favorites, and favorite gameday traditions. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

We're back from summer vacation and dive right back into college football. Illinois opens up their season in Week 0 against Wyoming. We discuss our concerns and overall excitement for the season ahead. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

Football is back!!! Kinda...we discuss the offseason practices and recruiting of Illinois football and our overall thoughts on Bret Bielema so far into his tenure. There's also Illini and Bears draft picks to celebrate! Plus you'll never guess what Danny chose for his drink. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

We sleep in May. March Madness returns! We discuss our personal teams, dark horse teams, overrated teams, and our Final Four predictions. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

Corey takes the reigns of this week's show to give Danny and Zane a break. We talk the crazy world of NFL and the dispute over MLBs Hall of Fame process with Barry Bonds. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

Could last weekend's divisional round been the best weekend of NFL games ever? Will Brady and Rodgers return next year? Grab a drink with us and join the fun! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

We're now halfway through the season and have a better picture of the college basketball landscape. We hit our teams Illinois, Michigan, Marquette, Drake, Texas A&M while discussing possible dark horse title contenders. We also talk ourselves off the ledge about the Chicago Bulls' struggles. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

Gerry makes his inaugural debut to discuss his Bears' ineptitude. We also somehow find our way back to Joey B and the 2019 LSU Tigers. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

We're back after our holiday break to discuss the turnover on the Bears and the Illini. How embarrassing was George McCaskey's press conference? Grab a drink with us and join in! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

Two losses to division rivals to talk about for the Bears (same old same old) buuuuuut we also get to talk about Bret Bielema's first recruiting at Illinois. Heavy in-state prospects and a Chicago Bears connection in this class. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

We're not sure how much we can take more of this Bears season but we strut on anyway. We also discuss some Ayo Dosunmu and Illinois Athletics. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

USC, LSU, Notre Dame, and many others make coaching changes. We also discuss the conference championship games and Heisman hopefuls. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

We're back after our Thanksgiving hiatus to discuss two wins! Illinois and the Chicago Bears both knock off their rivals. How do the Illini build off some marquee wins and will we see more development out of Justin Fields and the offense? Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

The Illini find a way to get another ranked win on the road while the Bears stumble on national television. What needs to be done as both teams enter the bye week? Grab a drink with us and join in! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

Quinn and Corey join on the show to break down Illinois, Marquette, and Michigan. We also dive into the rest of the college basketball world including our picks for the major conferences and Final Four. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

We recap the Illini and Bears losses this past weekend and decide who was the worst team. Its a debate we have often actually. Grab a drink to join the sorrow! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

"lets just do whatever" Connor Harty makes his inaugural appearance on the show to discuss where Michigan goes from here. Later, Josh (regular) talks about that dude in Green Bay and his MVP spot. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

Joakim Noah makes his return to the United Center and we discuss our greatest memories. Quinn and Corey also take give their takes on this week's games. We also address the Chicago Blackhawks and Washington Football Team scandals. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

Illinois upsets Penn State and the Bengals dominate the headlines. Are they a contender or pretender? Zane and Danny also discuss their early impression of the Bulls and Blackhawks. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

On this week's edition of the Illinois Football/Chicago Bears recap, we have a major upset to talk about! The Illini walk away with a momentum changing win and change the outlook for the season. Meanwhile, the Bears get exposed by Tom Brady and the Bucs. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

The LSU or USC debate continues and takes...an interesting turn. Isaiah makes his first appearance on the show and helps Yadiel and Danny create their super parlay. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

Ed Orgeron is leaving LSU prompting the debate of what the best job is: LSU or USC......or is it Washington State??? We also dive into the rest of the college football and NFL world. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

We discuss the "Discount Double Check" boogie man continuing to haunt the Bears and how they move forward from here. We also address the Illinois roster changes and how we stack up against playoff hopeful Penn State. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

Football season has arrived and Andrew and Danny break down the 2021 Fighting Illini. We break down the new coaching staff, super seniors returning, and our season outlook. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

Josh joins the show to break down the dark horse of the Eastern Conference and their offseason additions. Are we too high on the Bulls with our predictions? Grab a drink with us and find out! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

Danny and Andrew break down the Bears win over the Raiders and what they need to do for future success. We also talk about the Illini and their embarrassing Homecoming loss against Wisconsin. We even dabble in some White Sox talk...Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

You all know what episode it is. It's the preview episode which means Danny and Corey are putting together a nasty parlay with the aide of first time guest Quinn from "Bettin Boys" to give the assist. Danny also springs a surprise assignment for the guests this week. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

Zane is still on assignment so Yadiel makes his inaugural appearance on the show. We talk John Gruden resigning from the Raiders, MLB playoffs, and dive into a bunch of college and NFL football. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

Corey joins the show as we talk our super parlay and the marquee college games. We also dive into the MLB wild card games. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

Zane is on assignment in Ohio so Josh joins Danny to talk My Back Hurts, MLB playoffs, and what the White Sox need to do to win the World Series. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

WE GOT TWO WINNERS! Bears and Illinois both walk away with wins against lowly opponents and we could not be happier. We also discuss the Chicago Bears move to Arlington Heights and how the White Sox will fare in the playoffs. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

Zane is on the run so Corey and Danny waste some more money on a parlay. The Bears also are building a new stadium! Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

Corey relishes in a Browns victory over the Bears while Danny sits in sorrow. The guys recap their My Back Hurts players, Meatball Plays, and Pulled My Hammy Players. Grab a drink and enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

Illinois lost. Bears lost. You know the drill. Grab a drink and join the sorrow... --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

Corey and Danny renew the rivalry. Not Michigan and Illinois (thank God) but the Bears and Browns! Meatball plays, My Back Hurts, and Pulled My Hammy make their return as well. Grab a drink with Danny as he celebrates finishing (1) exam and enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

Andrew and Danny talk about Illinois fumbling away a B1G win and where they go from here. Justin Fields and the Bears defense dominate the Bears section. Grab a drink with us and enjoy the weekly recap! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

First preview episode of the football season and we have a lot to talk about. USC coaching carousel, Ride or Die picks, and our new weekly Super Parlay! Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

Fan favorite segments My Back Hurts, Pulled My Hammy, and Meatball Plays return! We also dive into who should be hired as USC's new coach and the theories go wild. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

Andrew and Danny open up their new weekly show recapping the Illinois Football and Chicago Bears games from the previous weekend. Unfortunately, both teams opened with a dud sparking some fire from the guys. Grab a drink and share the sorrow! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

Andrew and Danny break down each position on the offense and defense highlighting which players need to step up for the team to make the playoffs. Of course, Justin Fields is the centerpiece. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

NFL week 1 begins and the boys could not be more excited. We discuss last weeks college games and the primetime games this upcoming weekend. Also, segments Ride or Die, Get your picks on Route 66, and Box Office make their return. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

NOT cancelled yet! We record our 50th episode and dive into the world of college football. Of course, we even make time to talk about a polarizing NFL QB. Grab a drink with us and celebrate! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

The boys lead off the show discussing Tebow and his "legacy" in the NFL. Staying in the football world, who was the best free agent signing and who will be rookie of the year? Grab a drink with us and find out! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

We talk Ayo Dosunmu to the Bulls along with many free agent additions and the Cubs fire sale. Also, is Gardner Minshew...competent? Grab a drink with us and listen in to the heated debate! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

Corey gets bullied for Cleveland baseball's name change but also brings some insight into the college football shakeup. We also discuss MLB hot stove and the NBA Draft/Finals. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

While Zane is busy crashing a wedding, Corey and Danny have the reins and the show quickly goes off script. We fanboy over our superstars returning to their college teams before diving into the NBA Finals, MLB, and more. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support

Well...the Cubs are now 9 games back of 1st place and appear to be sellers this month. Danny and Zane talk about when it all went wrong for our beloved. Grab a drink with us and enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daniel-juarez1/support