Underrated is a podcast dedicated to telling the stories of athletes and sporting events and asking the question: are they Underrated?
In this episode we discuss the NFL draft, the vibes of NWSL games, and Lefty gets very angry about the move of the Athletics to Las Vegas.Our main stories cover three point great and activist Craig Hodges and NCAA QB Rakeem Cato.
In this episode we discuss WNBA free agency and the upcoming NFL Super Bowl. We also discuss the 1996 Whoopi Goldberg classic Eddie, as well as why Jim Irsay has purple skin.Our main stories cover Denver Nuggets legend Alex English and all-time-great Brazilian forward Marta.
In this episode we discuss the new trend of talented young players forgoing college to join the NWSL as well as the drama surrounding Chelsea as they try to salvage their season. We also look at upcoming NFL playoff matches and ponder the importance of QBs in the modern game of football. Our main stories cover Lithuanian basketball star Arvydas Sabonis as well as baseball Hall of Fame candidate Bobby Abreu.
In this end of year special, we talk about the ownership style of former players who purchase sports franchises, and about the upcoming 12-Team College Football Program while getting sidetracked by a discussion about bowl game sponsorships. In our main story Lefty explores swimmer Katie Ledecky, WNBA star Sylvia Fowles, and endurance motorsports driver Josh Pierson as three underrated athletes of 2022. Beau breaks down Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel, Aaron Judge's home run record chase, and Cristiano Ronaldo as three of the biggest overrated sports names of the year.
In this shorter, special holiday episode of underrated, we discuss whether sporting events on Christmas and Boxing Day are underrated and offer a few winter sports suggestions of our own.We also discuss the new proposed rule in the Premier League surrounding emergency concussion substitutes, as well as how NCAA record books may look back at records set and broken during a player's 5th year of eligibility.
In today's episode we discuss whether celebrity coaches like Drew Brees make bowl games more exciting, the glut of bad coaches across all of sports, and the increased spending being seen across Major League Baseball. Our main story covers the World Baseball Classic where we're joined by Amaan Khan (@24amaankhan24 on Twitter), the teenage from Illinois who represented Pakistan in their tournament qualifying bid. Later we discuss the World Cup and the future of Gregg Berhalter.
In today's episode we're joined by Nicole aka "Arrogant MLS Fan" on Twitter (@xo_glencoco) and from Olive & York (oliveandyork.com) to discuss everything happening in World Cup through the round of 16 and giving our picks for the quarter-finals. We talk about the low completion of penalty kicks through the tournament, the expansion of African football in the next tournament, as well as the path forward for the United States team with Gregg Berhalter. Our main stories cover NHL and hockey pioneer Willie O'Ree as well as notable 6th Man Jamal Crawford.
In this episode we discuss the social contract between athletes and fans through the lens of some recent controversy surrounding Alphonso Davies. We also discuss the long term growth of American football in other parts of the world on the heels of the new Ivy League "Dream Bowl" in Japan.Our main stories cover the pioneering basketball plauer Wat Misaka and US water-polo star Maggie Steffen.We also break down the Conference Championship week across NCAA football and give our predictions for the USMNT ahead of their matchup with the Netherlands.
In this short special, we discuss the new ballot for the Baseball Hall of Fame, sharing our votes and explanations for those votes. Highlights include the cases for Mark Buehrle, Bobby Abreu, and Scott Rolen. We also talk about how much Alex Rodriguez is bad at his jobs.
In today's episode we discuss the recent push for revenue sharing among NCAA athletes, as well as question the design of seating at basketball arenas. Our main stories cover the career of Cameroonian striker Roger Milla, and former wide receiver and philanthropist Anquan Boldin.We also discuss the recent news surrounding Brentford's Ivan Toney and examine England's gambling culture as it relates to the Football Association.
In this episode we discuss the recent US and England World Cup squad announcement and if NIL has changed the landscape of college football.We're joined for our first main story on Connecticut Sun Alyssa Thomas by Maddy from the Youtube/Tiktok pages @WNBAdata. Our other story focuses on University of New Orleans legend Sandra Hodge.We also discuss the ethics of watching the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
In this episode, we discuss the Brooklyn Nets debacle, endorse Taylor Swift as future owner of the Washington Commanders, and revisit our NWSL Championship and World Series Predictions. Our main stories cover former catcher World Series MVP Gene Tenace, and the legendary surfer Bethany Hamilton. patreon.com/underratedpodyoutube.com/@underratedpodFollow us on tiktok and twitter @under_rated_pod
In this episode we discuss the MLB antitrust lawsuit and the downfall of aging quarterbacks in the NFL. Our main stories cover hockey legend Ron Francis and all-time great Cuban volleyball player, Regla Torres. We also discuss the new Seattle Kraken mascot and give our predictions for the World Series and NWSL Championship.patreon.com/underratedpod on Twitter and TikTok @under_rated_pod
In today's episode we discuss updates to the chess cheating scandal, the payout agreed upon by the Rams organization and the NFL, as well as talk about the fresh NBA season.Our main story covers prolific and controversial Real Madrid and Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain as he steps away from the beautiful game.Follow us on Twitter @under_rated_pod, on Tiktok @under_rated_pod, and support us on Patreon at patreon.com/underratedpod
In this episode we discuss the recent Dan Snyder news, expansion of the NCAA basketball tournament, and wrap up discussing the NHL season, MLB playoffs, and NWSL playoffs. Our main stories cover Supersonics great Shawn Kemp and former Raiders punter Shane Lechler.
In today's episode we deviate from the typical format to discuss some recent cheating scandals in the world of chess and competitive fishing. We also discuss the recent Yates report in relation to the NWSL and USSF, as well as the upcoming MLB wildcard matchups.
In this episode, we talk about the largely decided MLB and NWSL playoff races. what is happening in Cleveland, and pickleball. Our main stories cover Yugoslavian basketball legend Krešimir Ćosić and former MLB slugger Fred McGriff. Below is a list of organizations working to help those impacted by recent hurricanes:coreresponse.orgroww.org care.org
In this episode we discuss the MLB playoff rush and blast Brett Favre for being a horrible person. Our main stories focus on NPB and MLB pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka and basketball Hall of Famer Yolanda Griffith
In this episode we discuss the postponement of recent EPL and WSL games, the beginning of the NFL season, and the MLB playoff race.Our main stories cover a pair of Philadelphia athletes: legendary Flyers winger Reggie Leach and former Eagles quarterback Randall Cunningham.
In today's episode we discuss the start of the NCAA football season and the end of the MLB regular season. Our main stories focus on former St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Curt Flood and current Buffalo Bills backup QB Case Keenum.
In this episode we talk about Lebron's new contract, Nick Saban and Najee Harris, as well as some upcoming Premier League fixtures.Our main stories focus on Royals starter Zack Greinke and the Cincinnati Men's Basketball program.
In this episode we discuss the first week of EPL soccer, the Field of Dreams game, and the upcoming NFL season. Our main stories cover the Seattle Storm and WNBA legend Sue Bird and the 2004 NBA Champion Rasheed Wallace
In this episode we discuss Brazilian striker Romario and tennis great Venus Williams.
On this episode we discuss Golden State PF Draymond Green and former Titans RB Eddie George.
In this episode, we discuss Spanish midfielder Roberto Trashorras, as well as the 50km race walking event. In this episode, we're joined by Canadian Evan Dunfee who medaled in the 50km race walk in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
In this MLB Draft special we discuss a few players we feel were underrated by teams and drafted a bit later than they should have been.
In this special, we discuss four underrated MLB players who were snubbed from the 2022 All Star Game*This episode was recorded in advance of Austin Riley being named to the NL roster*
In this episode, we discuss French soccer player Wendie Renard and former MLB third baseman, Gary Gaetti.
In this special episode, we highlight a few players from the 2022 NBA Draft class that feel are underrated.Join us as we highlight Jaden Hardy, Gui Santos, and Hyunjung Lee
In this episode, we dig into two of their childhood favorite to decide if they were given the respect they deserved. In this episode we discuss if Marvin Harrison and Kenny Lofton are Underrated.
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