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Aziz and Moe catch up on the start of the new MLB season and recap everything from the lockout to opening weekend. They also make season predictions and picks for division winners, CY Young winners, and MVPs. 

Aziz and Moe are joined by Hesham Abdul Hameed, founder and key organizer of Serve, a mixed-gender volleyball tournament in Kuwait. He shares how he found Serve and its growth since its inception. Also with the guys is one of the team captains, Fawaz Al-Enezi, who shares his experience as a competing player.

Aziz and Moe talk about Zion's situation with the Pelicans and whether or not he will live up to the hype, he came in with a few years ago. Moe hopes the Knicks can trade for him, while Aziz thinks the Pelicans are responsible for the current situation.

Newcastle has a new owner and they also just hired Eddie Howe! Aziz and Moe catch up on the past few weeks and talk about the new dawn that has Newcastle fans feeling good.

Aziz and Moe review Netlix's documentary "Untold: Malice at the Palace" and discuss the never before back story and scenes of the infamous brawl between the Detroit Pistons and Indiana Pacers. They also compare player treatment between today's NBA players and players from the early 2000s.

Aziz and Moe reflect on the Basketball and Baseball ceremonies and compare the ceremonies and weight of the reward for both sports. Aziz thinks he's in a basement like Bruce Wayne but Moe thinks he's been in the sewer pretending to be a Ninja Turtle. They have a hard time staying on track thanks to this conspiracy.

Aziz has a historic hot take that drives Moe nuts. Listen as the guys open celebrating Ronaldo's return to Manchester United and end it in a hot debate. 

The guys are back! They catch up on a crazy and beautiful summer filled with sports from Euro 2020 to Messi's recent departure from Barcelona.

The boys rank sports based on a list Moe found on social media. Aziz is sleepy in this one but they make it through and have fun doing it.

It's been weeks since their last episode so the boys take their time to discuss celebrity boxing, the Euros, and the NBA playoffs.

This episode is a special episode for us, we are joined by a long-time listener and now a friend of the podcast, Fala Al-Othman to discuss Kuwait's football/sports culture and why it has declined. Fala's internet tries to sabotage our episode but we prevail with a discussion you do not want to miss. Listen, as we dissect every facet of Kuwaiti society and culture while figuring out how it got to this point. 

After a crazy 48 hours, the guys dissect and destroy the so-called "Super League". You do not want to miss this!

Moe goes off, he coins a new word, and he's had enough of all the frauds and fakers out there. You do not want to miss this one!

Moe and Aziz discuss the most entertaining encounters between coaches or players and the media. They talk about Sir Alex, Mourinho, Roy Keane, Shaq, Kobe, and more. Also, Aziz calls out Karen (we don't know at this point).

The guys get into the importance of sports brands and the importance of players not just as athletes but as brands. They get into how endorsements have changed in the past 30 years and have become less asymmetrical between brand and player. Comparing C.Ronaldo to Mike Trout all while Aziz complains about being flat-footed. 

Moe and Aziz talk about how COVID-19 is still impacting sports today 8 months after their initial episode during lockdown! Also, Aziz thinks he is special and expects a raise, but Moe is not having it.

Aziz wants to get philosophical and discuss which way of sports business works best or is ideal (American or European). Moe entertains him and they both decided which system works best.  

The guys are back and catch up on a wild few weeks of sports. Aziz tries to convert Moe into being a Nets fan. Also the guys can't stand Kyrie anymore. Lastly the guys are done with 2020 and really can't wait for 2021.

Aziz and Moe review and talk about "The Playbook" episodes 2 and 3. They look at what makes Jose "Mou" and why his episode is so different from the first two so far. Aziz has a surprising admiration for Jill Ellis, and Moe is sick of his weak review scores.

Moe and Aziz discuss the first episode of Netflix's latest series "The Playbook" which revolves around the great Doc Rivers. The verdict? Aziz creates a gang and shocks Moe with his rating system.

This episode the boys decided to have a bit more fun and compare "old man" baseball's ridiculous "unwritten rules" with other sports and these rules. Spoiler: they are all ridiculous!

Moe and Aziz discuss the future of Messi and the messy business of football. They also guess his destination quite wrong or are their guesses still valid for 2021? Listen now and find out!

Nawaf Al-Shalan is a certified sports psychologist and works as a counselor to mentor kids and develop their athletic and competitive abilities in various sports. His love for sports, especially in swimming and short distance running, led him to becoming "Sports Counselor". This episode he shares with us the basics of sports psychology and how he has incorporated his own research and experiments with coaching.

Aziz and Moe have a heated debate whether or not if bubbles work? Also, Aziz is hyper due to fasting.

Aziz and Moe recently caught up with recently with The Project Kuwait's very own Mahdi Al-Own. Mahdi is a sports enthusiast and former athlete, having played college baseball in the U.S. and later coached baseball for 17 years here in Kuwait. He is also a certified trainer and now competitive Crossfit enthusiasts masters category. Listen as Aziz, Mahdi, and Moe talk about all sports in general, the current state of sports, and even talk smack regarding rival teams. 

Aziz and Moe have special guests all the way from Spain. They interviewed Manolo Planas the current President of the Boxing Federation in Galicia, Spain, Chano Planas WBC Ambassador to Arab Nations, and Meshal Al-Fajji the WBC representative for Kuwait.

Moe and Aziz talk about their favorite sports video games while also going on a rant about one of the bigger games out there. Moe cries about his Knicks...

This week Aziz and Moe caught up and chatted with Omar Mehdi, who is the current Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Circuit+ gyms, as well as the Secretary of the Women's Sports Committee and of the Athletes Commission in the Olympic Committee. The three mainly discuss Omar's experience during the pandemic of adjusting a private gym business and working day to day as a part of Kuwait's reorganization of public sports. As usual, Aziz takes them off topic when discussing the sports environment as a whole in Kuwait.

The guys talk about and review "The Last Dance" docu-series and list their top 5 moments from the show. 

Moe and Aziz catch up and talk about the effects of Covid-19 on sports and how each country/league has responded. They also get sidetracked while discussing a potential future topic, "The Last Dance".

Back in late February Moe and Aziz discussed the Astros cheating scandal as well as how past cheating scandals and how they compare.

 Moe and Aziz talk about the recent NBA All-Star game while also reflecting on which other All-Star games should learn from the NBA.

Aziz and Moe talk about the fairness of all MVP awards including the Ballon D'Or.

ِAziz and Moe talk about load management and what the NBA needs to do in order to adjust to the trend.

Aziz and Mohammad continue to talk about the growth of commercialism and it's affect on the sports world.

Mohammad and Aziz discuss the effect of all forms of media on sports. From traditional TV and radio sports channels, to the use of social media as self-promoting tool by athletes.

Which sport has the best trade/transfer system? Do American sports limit themselves or do they have the best set systems? Aziz and Mohammad debate which system is the best.

Who is the greatest player of all time in all sports? Who is the GOAT of GOATS? Aziz and Mohammad debate who their GOAT is.

After watching this seasons Champions League final, Aziz and Mohammad list their top 5 finals each.

Aziz and Mohammad discuss how fighting has reinvented itself into becoming one of the most talked about sports industries once again. 

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