Your host Nathan Stellmach dives into topics from all over the sports world, and gives his take on each one he discusses. He also includes a This Week in Sports History segment, where he looks at noteworthy events that have happened in the past.
In this episode, I discuss the craziness that is the NBA offseason/free agency, starting with why it is the best offseason of all major American professional leagues (2:45), the first major move of free agency, Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant heading off to the Nets (9:00), Kemba Walker's signing with the Celtics and why I love the move (24:00), and the Kawhi going to the !Clippers! with the CRAZY deal that sent PG13 to the Clips and sents the Thunder up in an interesting position for the future (34:00). Follow me on Twitter @NatesTakePod and leave a 5 star review on iTunes if you enjoyed this episode! Enjoy!
The podcast has returned! In this episode, my father and I breakdown all the happenings in the NBA, starting with the Finals aftermath and where Kevin Durant and Klay Thompson are heading into free agency (0:30), Kyrie's potential signing with the Nets and where the Celtics are moving forward (14:00), the monumental Anthony Davis trade to the Lakers and how it affects both sides (26:15), and the battle between AEW and WWE is actually that much of a competition (38:00). Make sure to email me at thetakeofnate@gmail.com and follow me on Twitter @NatesTakePod! Enjoy!
In this episode, I discuss the tumultuous week for the Cleveland Cavaliers (2:00), Hue Jackson being fired as coach of the Browns (17:15), an update on Jimmy Butler's status with the Timberwolves (29:30), and This Week in Sports History (46:30). Enjoy!
After too long of a hiatus, I return to the airwaves to discuss the Red Sox and their dominant World Series win (3:00), Demaryius Thomas being moved to the Texans (16:30), Eli Apple's fresh start with the Saints and what the Giants do moving forward (26:15), and Jon Gruden fleecing Jerry Jones for a first round pick in exchange for Amari Cooper (44:00). Enjoy! Remember to follow me on Twitter @NatesTakePod and email me at thetakeofnate@gmail.com with any questions or comments.
In this episode, I discuss David Wright's emotional final homestand and what he meant to baseball (1:30), the recent NCAA violations brought against Kevin Ollie (11:00), a recap of NFL Week 3 (24;45), Jimmy Butler wanting out of Minnesota (49:00), and This Week in Sports History (58:45). Enjoy! Remember to follow me @NatesTakePod on Twitter and email me at thetakeofnate@gmail.com with any questions or comments.
In this episode, I discuss Josh Gordon's trade to the Patriots and whether or not I believe it is a good move or not (1:30), Elton Brand being promoted to general manager of the 76ers (20:30), the top 20 players on SI's Top 100 NBA Players for 2019 list (29:30), and This Week in Sports History (49:45). Enjoy! Follow me on Twitter @NatesTakePod and email me at thetakeofnate@gmail.com. If you like this podcast, leave a 5 star rating on iTunes.
In this episode, I discuss Colin Kaepernick's new deal with Nike (1:45), Le'Veon Bell's recent holdout (15:30), an update on Shohei Otani and the possibility of him having Tommy John (29:00), LUOL DENG HAS BEEN VANQUISHED (38:45), and This Week in Sports History (50:15). Enjoy! If you like this episode, leave a 5 star rating and a review on iTunes.
In this episode, I discuss Ryan Anderson's trade to the Suns (2:00) and all of the record breaking NFL contracts signed this past week, including Aaron Donald, Odell Beckham Jr, Khalil Mack, and Aaron Rodgers (14:30). Enjoy! Remember to leave a 5 star rating on iTunes, follow me on Twitter @NatesTakePod and email me at thetakeofnate@gmail.com.
In this episode, I discuss Urban Meyer's suspension at Ohio State (2:30), Daniel Murphy being traded to the Cubs and what he can provide for this team (17:15), the possibility of Lamar Jackson starting this season for the Ravens (30:15), and This Week in Sports History (40:45). Enjoy! Remember to follow me on Twitter @NatesTakePod and email me at thetakeofnate@gmail.com. Please leave a 5 star rating on iTunes if you enjoy this podcast.
In this episode, I discuss Jose Urena intentionally hitting Ronald Acuna Jr and why this incident is different than similar ones in the past (2:30), Tiger Woods and his journey to making it back towards the top of the golf world (14:00), the end to Corey Coleman's forgettable Browns career (28:30), my personal belief on superstars joining dynasties in light of CJ McCollum's response to the question (43:00), and a *somber* This Week in Sports History (58:45). If you like this podcast, be sure to leave a 5 star rating on iTunes. You can follow me on Twitter @NatesTakePod and email me at thetakeofnate@gmail.com with any questions or comments. Enjoy!
In this episode, I discuss the disturbing reports of a "toxic" culture in the Maryland football program (2:15), the question of if Barry Bonds belongs in the Hall of Fame following his number being retired by the Giants (17:00), whether or not the NFL preseason is worth having (33:00), react to NBA over under wins for this season (41:00), and This Week in Sports History (1:02:00). Enjoy! Remember to leave a review on iTunes and spread the word about this podcast.
In this episode, I discuss Kevin Love's extension with the Cavs (2:00), a relationship between Twitter and sports, most recently the MLB (18:15), Bryce Harper and whether or not the Nats should trade him before the deadline (28:00), Clint Capela resigning with the Rockets (40:30), and This Week in Sports History (50:45). Enjoy! If you like what you hear, leave a review on iTunes and subscribe!
In this episode, I discuss Marcus Smart resigning with the Celtics (1:45), Brad Hand being traded to the Indians for a surprising asset (14:30), Carmelo Anthony being traded in a 3 team deal and his immediate release (28:15), Manny Machado heading to the Dodgers (46:30), and This Week in Sports History (54:15). If you liked this episode, leave a rating on iTunes. Enjoy!
Kawhi got traded to the Raptors! I breakdown this crazy deal in an emergency episode and discuss the trade from both sides. Was it the right move for the Raps to give up DeMar DeRozan for one year of Kawhi? How does this alter the Eastern Conference picture? How does this move look for the Spurs? Is getting an unhappy DeMar a good decision? I talk this and much more on the deal. If you like this podcast or episode, leave a 5 star rating on iTunes. Enjoy!
In this episode, I discuss the Red Sox and their(so far) incredible season (1:00), Isaiah Thomas signing with the Nuggets and his fall from the top (20:30), Jabari Parker signing with the Bulls in a move that I don't like (32:45), Jimmy Butler refusing an extension from Minnesota (41:45), This Week in Sports History (46:00), and wrap up the episode with some quick thoughts on Ronaldo and the MLB All Star Weekend (49:45). Enjoy!
In this episode, I breakdown the Manny Machado trade offers and speculate his future (1:30), Zach LaVine's new deal that I am not a big fan of (13:30), the shocking DeMarcus Cousins signing by the Warriors and what it means for them (23:15), LeBron's massive decision to head out West and join the Lakers (36:30), and This Week in Sports History (51:30). Follow me on Twitter @NatesTakePod and email me at thetakeofnate@gmail.com. Remember to like, comment, subscribe, and leave a review on iTunes. Enjoy!
Throughout sports history, there have been trades or signings that were so bad, they were forever remembered. In this episode, I look back on some of the worst ever, including the Brooklyn-Boston trade from 2013 (2:45), the Raiders drafting JaMarcus Russell (17:30), the Angels signing Josh Hamilton (27:30), the infamous Greg Oden pick (37:15), and the classic Babe Ruth trade in return for money to invest in a Broadway production (46:30). Try not to cringe to hard at these deals. Follow me on Twitter @NatesTakePod and email me at thetakeofnate@gmail.com. Enjoy!
In this episode, I discuss Tim Tebow's recent success in AA and whether the Mets should call him up (2:30), Dwight Howard being traded to the Nets (14:15), Marcin Gortat being flipped for Austin Rivers and the impact of it regarding DeAndre Jordan (24:00), Paul George's shocking new contract (36:30), Chris Paul resigning with the Rockets (44:30), and This Week in Sports History (49:15). Enjoy! Follow me on Twitter @NatesTakePod and email me at thetakeofnate@gmail.com.
In this episode, my father and I breakdown the upcoming NBA offseason, including some of the big name free agents, such as Marcus Smart (2:00), DeMarcus Cousins (13:00), Clint Capela (20:30), Kevin Durant (25:45), and Paul George (31:45). If you like what you hear, please leave a review on iTunes and make sure to subscribe to the pod. You can find me on Twitter @NatesTakePod and email me at thetakeofnate@gmail.com. Enjoy!
In this episode, I discuss the recent investigation of Jameis Winston and what that could mean for his future with the Bucs (2:00), Clayton Kershaw's return to the mound (11:45), Barry Trotz's surprise resignation from the Washington Capitals and his signing with the Islanders (25:30), Carmelo Anthony opting into his player option (36:00), and This Week in Sports History (48:00). Enjoy! Remember to like, comment, follow the podcast, and also leave a review on iTunes!
In this episode, I am joined by my father and friend Scott to breakdown the first 15 picks of this year's NBA Draft as they happen. We go over each pick, whether we like it or not, and determine this player's impact on his new team. In between picks, we also discuss upcoming offseason stories, such as Kawhi wanting out of San Antonio and recap the recent Dwight Howard trade. Enjoy! Follow me on Twitter @NatesTakePod and email me at the takeofnate@gmail.com
In this episode, I discuss the Pistons hiring Dwane Casey (2:00), the World Cup (13:00), the upcoming WWE payperview Money in The Bank (22:15), the reports of Kawhi Leonard wanting out of San Antonio (40:15), and This Week in Sports History (47:30). Enjoy! Remember to follow me on Twitter @NatesTakePod and email me at thetakeofnate@gmail.com.
In this episode, I discuss Julian Edelman's suspension and the impact on the Pats (1:00), the conclusion of the NBA Finals (12:45), Terrell Owens' decision to decline his invitation to the Hall of Fame induction ceremony (28:00), the continued struggle for the New York Mets (35:00), and This Week in Sports History (46:00). Remember to like, comment, follow, and leave a review on iTunes. Enjoy!
In this episode, I discuss the Vegas Golden Knights and their improbable run to the Stanley Cup Finals (1:15), the NFL's questionable new anthem policy (16:00), a look at the upcoming offseason for the Celtics and LeBron (26:00), the ridiculous story of Bryan Colangelo's 5 burner accounts (38:45), and This Week in Sports History (46:00). Enjoy! Follow me on Twitter @NatesTakePod and email me at thetakeofnate@gmail.com with any questions or comments. See you next episode!
In this episode, I discuss the recent finishes to the conference finals and what my takeaways from them were. Did both disappoint or were the results expected? Then, I transition into a preview of the Finals, where the Cavs and Warriors will meet for the 4th straight year. Do the Cavs have any chance of winning their second title in 4 years? That and much, much more. Remember to subscribe, comment, like, and leave a review on iTunes. Enjoy!
In this episode, my cousin and guest Anthony and I breakdown the Dodgers and their weak start to the season (1:00), the recent reports of Karl-Anthony Towns being unhappy in Minnesota and what that could mean for this upcoming offseason (9:00), the Red Sox DFA'ing Hanley Ramirez (20:30), updates on the NBA Conference Finals (28:45), and This Week in Sports History (45:30). Enjoy! Follow me on Twitter @NatesTakePod and email me at thetakeofnate@gmail.com. Catch you guys next time!
In today's episode, I break down the results of the NBA Draft Lottery (2:00), Johnny Manziel's return to pro football (24:00), the Supreme Court's decision on sports gambling (34:00), and Robinson Cano's recent PED suspension (39:30), and This Week in Sports History (51:45). Enjoy! Follow me on Twitter @NatesTakePod and email me at thetakeofnate@gmail.com. Remember to like, follow, comment, and leave a review on iTunes. See you next episode!
In this episode, I discuss Becky Hammon interviewing for the Bucks head coaching job (1:30), Matt Patricia's recent legal issue (11:00), a preview of the Eastern and Western Conference Finals (17:45), Dwane Casey's ironic firing and the results of this year's Coach of the Year race that kind of angers me (41:00), and This Week in Sports History (50:45). Enjoy! Remember to like, follow, comment, and review. Catch me on Twitter @NatesTake and remember to email me questions at thetakeofnate@gmail.com.
In this episode, I discuss the Knicks hiring David Fizdale (1:15), the Mets FINALLY DFA'ing Matt Harvey (14:15), an update on the Eastern Conference NBA Playoffs (24:45), the end of Ichiro Suzuki on the field for this season (40:45), Matt Ryan's historic contract (48:30), and This Week in Sports History (53:45). Remember to like, comment, follow, and leave a review on iTunes. Enjoy!
In this episode, I recap the NFL Draft (1:30), Tavon Austin being traded to the Cowboys (23:00), a look at the NBA Playoffs (27:00), and This Week in Sports History (49:00). Remember to follow, comment, like, and leave a review on iTunes. Catch me on Twitter @NatesTake and email me at thetakeofnate@gmail.com with any questions. Enjoy!
In this one year anniversary episode of Nate's Take, I discuss my experience at the Phillies game this past week (2:00), Matt Harvey's move to the bullpen and his downfall (6:30), Nick Foles and the Eagles restructuring his deal (18:15), Brandon Marshall's release (28:45), an update on the NBA Playoffs (35:15), and This Week in Sports History (42:45). Enjoy! Remember to leave a like, comment, follow, and leave a review on iTunes.
In this episode, I discuss Dez Bryant's release from the Cowboys (2:15), the new rule in CFB that could potentially change the game of football (13:00), the recent fights that went down in the MLB (22:30), and Jarvis Landry's massive contract extension (34:45). Then, my dad comes on to discuss the great start to the season for the Red Sox and other news around the league (41:30) and I cap off the episode with a VERY important This Week in Sports History (51:00). Enjoy! Follow me on Twitter @NatesTake and email me questions or comments at thetakeofnate@gmail.com. Lastly, suggest this podcast to others, it is greatly appreciated.
In this episode, I discuss all the teams that have made the playoffs in the Western Conference. I go over the Rockets (1:30), Warriors (10:00), Trail Blazers (17:45), Thunder (23:30), Jazz (32:00), Pelicans (36:15), Spurs (40:00), and Timberwolves (43:30). Then, I breakdown all of the matchups in this conference, giving insight on what teams should win and what needs to be done for them to do so or for their opponent to upset them (46:00). Follow me on Twitter @NatesTake and email me at thetakeofnate@gmail.com. Like, follow, comment, and also leave a review on iTunes. Remember to tell others about this pod! Enjoy!
In this episode, I go over the upcoming Eastern Conference Playoffs and examining all 8 teams involved. Going from seed 1 to 8, I discuss the Raptors (2:15), Celtics (11:00), 76ers (18:00), Cavs (23:30), Pacers (31:00), Bucks (35:15), Heat (39:45), and the Wizards (43:15). Follow me on Twitter @NatesTake and email me at thetakeofnate@gmail.com with any questions or comments. Finally, remember to leave a review and tell others about this podcast. Enjoy!
In this episode, I preview all of the NBA Awards that will be handed out after the Finals, so MVP (2:00), Rookie of the Year (15:15), Defensive Player of the Year (27:00), 6th Man of the Year (37:15), Most Improved Player of the Year (44:15), and Coach of the Year (56:30). Enjoy! Please remember to like, comment, follow, and also leave a review on iTunes.
In this episode, I discuss Gronk's return for another season with the Pats (1:30), Stephen Curry's most recent injury and the impact it could have on the Warriors in the playoffs (13:00), Ndamukung Suh signing with the Rams (23:45), Darius Bazler's decision to head to the G League instead of attending Syracuse (33:00), some storylines from the Opening Day of the MLB 2018 Season (39:30), and This Week in Sports History (47:30). Enjoy! Please remember to like, comment, follow, and leave a review on iTunes.
In this episode, I discuss news surrounding Kawhi Leonard and the Spurs (1:30), Jason Pierre-Paul surprisingly being traded to the Bucs (16:30), Shohei Otani's spring struggles (27:00), the sad passing of Zeke Upshaw and the awareness it should bring about sports (36:00), March Madness hype (41:00), and This Week in Sports History (53:30). Enjoy! Please like, comment, follow, and also leave a review on iTunes.
In this episode, I go over the Jets and their recent offseason moves (3:30), the Broncos signing Case Keenum (21:00), the outrageous deal that Sammy Watkins received from the Chiefs (31:15), Malcolm Butler signing with the Titans (40:00), Nate Solder leaving the Pats for the Giants (48:00), and the monstrous deal for Kirk Cousins and the players of the NFL (56:00). Enjoy! Please remember to like, comment, follow, and leave a review on iTunes.
In this episode, I go over all of the recent activity in the NFL. With the offseason starting to heat up, I discuss the Browns trading for Tyrod Taylor (2:00) and Jarvis Landry (16:30), Michael Bennett moving to the Eagles (25:00), Mike Evans and his new deal (34:15), Aqib Talib's new job with the Rams (43:45), and Richard Sherman's decision to work in the Bay Area (50:45). Enjoy! Please leave a review on iTunes.
In today's episode, I continue my MLB Season Preview with the AL Central, including the Detroit Tigers (2:00), the Chicago White Sox (18:00), the Kansas City Royals (32:00), the Minnesota Twins (47:45), and the Cleveland Indians (1:00:30). Enjoy! Please rate and review on iTunes.
In today's episode, my father and I go over the recent activity going on in the WWE, including Elimination Chamber (1:30), Monday Night Raw (46:00), Smackdown! Live (1:04:30), and give predictions for the upcoming Fastlane pay-per-view (1:14:15). Enjoy! Please remember to like, subscribe, and also leave a review on iTunes.
In the first part of my MLB Season Preview, I go over the teams of the AL East, the Orioles (1:45), the Blue Jays (18:30), the Rays (32:00), the Yankees (50:00), and the Red Sox (1:05:15). I discuss each team's finish from last year, offseason acquisitions, one all encompassing question for this year, and an under-payed and over-payed player. Leave a review on iTunes
In this episode, I discuss the recent college basketball scandal surrounding Arizona and DeAndre Ayton (1:30), Yu Darvish signing with the Cubs and my opinion on him (15:00), the Jaguars decision to lock Blake Bortles up long term (24:45), the Red Sox HOPEFULLY signing JD Martinez (34:45), a recap of the NBA All-Star weekend from the highs to the low (46:30), and This Week in Sports History (56:45). Enjoy! Please rate and review on iTunes.
In this episode, I go over Super Bowl 52 and everything surrounding it (2:45), Josh McDaniels deciding to reject the Colts (18:00), the trading of Alex Smith to the Redskins and the major free agent implications it has (29:00), and Jimmy G's new deal and whether or not it is a good deal (41:00). Please rate and review on iTunes. Leave comments, like, and follow this podcast! Enjoy1
In the 50th episode of the podcast, I recap the NBA Trade Deadline that happened last Thursday. I go over the Dwyane Wade return to Miami (2:00), Elfrid Payton to the Suns (11:00), the 3 team trade involving Cleveland, Sacramento, and Utah (22:00), and yet another Cleveland trade, this time with the Los Angeles Lakers (37:00). Please rate and review on iTunes.
In this episode, I discuss Joakim Noah's current state with the New York Knicks (2:15), the Celtics signing Greg Monroe (13:00), Nikola Mirotic's new home (23:00), and the shocking new member of the Detroit Pistons (32:45). Please rate and review on iTunes.
In this week's episode, I discuss the trade of Christian Yelich (1:00), the signing of Lorenzo Cain (11:30), my recap of the NFL Conference Championship games and a Super Bowl preview (18:30), 2 major injuries in the NBA with big impacts(45:30), and This Week in Sports History (1:01:15). Please rate and review on iTunes. (Warning: I do get fired up during the NFL segment)
In this week's episode, I discuss Andrew McCutchen's trade to the Giants (1:30), the Cavaliers' recent defensive struggles (12:30), my NFL Divisonal Recap Pt. 2 (25:00), an update on the NFL Coaching Carousel (40:00), and This Week in Sports History (55:00). Please rate and review on iTunes.
In today's episode, I discuss the Astros acquiring Gerrit Cole (2:00), a recap of the NFL Wild Card/Divisonal Round, including one game with my dad (14:00), and he stays on to play a game called Truth or Fiction (30:00). Please rate and review on iTunes.
In this week's episode, I discuss Isaiah Thomas's return (1:00), the free agency of JD Martinez and Eric Hosmer (13:00), the results of the first day of the NFL Wild Card (22:00), John Gruden returning to the sideline (37:00), the Patriots debacle with my father (44:00), and This Week in Sports History (55:00). Please rate and review on iTunes. (Sorry if audio quality wasn't the best during the Patriots segment)
In this week's episode, I discuss my experience at the incredible Rockets-Celtics game (1:00), the Rockies signing Wade Davis (13:00), the rumors about the Red Sox and Manny Machado (20:00), my NFL Week 16 recap (27:30), the best sports moments of 2017 (43:00), and This Week in Sports History (53:00). Enjoy! Please rate, review, and comment on this podcast.
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