What's Cookin' in Sports Podcast

Did the Eagles lose on a bad call from the refs?  Aaron Rodgers goes to a new place to decide if he should retire, would you do this?  A few other quarterbacks are free, where should they go?  Tom Brady retires, and someone tries to make money off of this idea!  Strangest and perhaps the grossest sports auction items.  Would you pay for it?  Get ready for pancake day.  I tell you how to do it.https://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751

I discuss who advanced to the championship games.  Why did the Dallas Cowboys lose, just the facts.  Were the Cowboys wrong to criticize their own star player?  Listen to this amazing story of 2 dopplegangers and what they had to do to prove they weren't related.  The most awful injury playing pickelball I have ever heard of.  3 things citizens of Finland do to find happiness.https://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751

A first time situation with the NFL and player Damar Hamlin.  I update you on his status and what can be learned.  Why are young athletes suffering cardiac arrest?  What can be learned from the NHL when events like this happen?  Another cheating episode in sports?https://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751

Who's in the NFL playoffs as of this week?  Who's on the outside looking in?  College football playoffs are happening this week.  Here are my picks! NBA update.  Why should I keep talking about the Lakers?  Incredible story of an Olympic athlete who wins a gold medal 10 years later.  How?  Argentina wins the World Cup with Lionel Messi at the helm.  I share his incredible stats.   https://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751

How did one woman's quest to conquer a 100 mile marathon came crashing down?  Amazing story of one woman's challenge to take on the Iron Man challenge.  Could you do it?  Kyrie Irvin suspension is about to end.  Was it fair?  One man's challenge with brittle bone disease doesn't stop him from playing sports.  How is that possible?https://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751

As promised, we have Bob McKenna.  Thanks to American Racing Pigeon Union for coordinating the interview.  What does it take to race pigeons?  What's involved in caring for these amazing, winged creatures?  How far do they race?  How do they prevent cheating in this sport/hobby?  Many more questions.  Bob shares his knowledge and experience with the listeners.https://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751

This week I update you on my picks from last week.  Not too bad actually.  I share a story on a Boston Marathon runner in 1980 and the length she goes through to cheat and win.  I also update you on the fishing scandal that was mentioned on the podcast 2 weeks ago.  https://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751

NBA season tips off.  Are the Lakers in trouble already?  Lebron calling out the makeup of his team.  What is a Pigeon Fancier?  Did you know you could cheat in pigeon racing.  Marathon runner gets caught cheating.  Did you know 3 Olympic teams are still waiting for their medals?  Why?  https://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751

This week Andy Frye joins the podcast.   Are you looking interested in joining the sports journalist field?  Listen to Andy who has written for ESPN, Rolling Stone Magazine, and Forbes.  He shares his experience with What's Cookin In Sports!  He's also an author.  Listen in as he shares the new book he just wrote:  Ninety Days In the 90's.   The link to his book is provided. Andy Frye – Sports writer, journalisthttps://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751

This week I return to share my picks for the NFL weekend.  I share the incredible headline making cheating scandals.  How do you cheat in a fishing tournament?  I discuss it.  One young chess prodigy is accused of cheating.  Now you'll never guess what he has to go through to play in a chess tournament.  In the NBA Draymond Green does it again!   And it's not good.  On a better note, I share the story of an up-and-coming potential superstar, Victor Wembanyama.https://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751

This week I discuss the new rules that Major League Baseball will initiate next year.  Good or Bad?  NFL Roundup.   Which teams were terrible.  I share why I wouldn't sign Lamar Jackson long term if I were the Ravens GM.  Dog racing in the United States.  What happened?  Is it humane?  National Video Game Day.  When did it all start?https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751https://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021

This week I share my journey to Miami as I watched the Dodgers take on the Marlins.  What would you do with an 846-pound pumpkin?  One man does an interesting thing.  The world's largest food fight in Spain.  Would you, do it?https://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751

This week I discuss how some players just need a change of scenery to help their teams in baseball.  Recap NFL preseason scores.  Was there justice done in the case of Deshaun Watson? He was suspended, but was it fair?  Interview:  Dan Cisco, sports historian.  He shares some excerpts about his book on Californian sports history.https://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751

Join me as Brandon Puffer discusses his journey from high school to the pros.  The challenges and obstacles he faced and the journey he's on now.  Insightful and thoughtful points shared by Brandon that can help people of all ages.  He updates me on a book that he is writing that really provides a thorough look of life's challenges that he faced.

Is Kyler Murray's new contract offensive?  Would you take it?  World Championship's of Track and Field:  Incredible accomplishments by Sidney Mclaughlin, Noah Lyles and Mondo Duplantis.  Is Kevin Durant mistreating the Brooklyn Nets by asking for a trade when his contract is not up?  I discuss it and ask you to imagine if this was a deal you would take.  National Day of .........?

I update you on Major League Baseball standings but it I let you know that I'm on vacation.  Dropping a reminder on Slurpees that you just might want.  Give a listen.....

I discuss the NHL Stanley Cup Finals.  Congrats to the Avalanche!  NBA talk: Is Kyrie Irvin worth the hassle?  Golf:  Is the LIV Golf Tour motivating the PGA Tour to step up and offer the players more options?  Shohei Otani has the best 2 game performance EVER!  I explain how.  A unique race in Thailand gets shared with you this week.  And finally, a national day that just might make you cry.https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751https://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021

Concluding thoughts on the Golden State Warriors dominating performance over the Celtics.  Factors as to why it happened.  Greg Norman says the PGA Tour is being hypocritical.  Is he right?  Jealous French cyclist jealous of Rafael Nadal?  Nadal is accused of doping.  Is that true?  Get your skateboards out.  It's the national day for it.  Is it safer than cooking in the kitchen?  I tell you.https://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751

Update on the Golden State Warriors as the Boston Celtics.  PGA Golf does not like LIV Golf League, why?  Would you take what they offered to their players?  A baseball manager tries to stop his team from losing, but at what cost?  Crazy new tactic to stop a losing streak.   If you're prone to accidents in the kitchen, this national day might just be what you need.https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751https://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021

Celtics vs. Warriors.   Is Steph Curry leading his team?  Rafa Nadal has an incredible accomplishment.  Could he be the best tennis player ever?  What did Kenichi Horie accomplish?  Listen in as I share his inspirational story.  Have you ever juggled?  Can you juggle a rubix cube and solve it at the same time.  Check out this story.https://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751

This week I discuss the Golden State Warriors taking a stranglehold on the Mavericks.  I also address an article about 6 baseball players dying of cancer.  What could be the cause?  Does ESPN and sports critics have a double standard on Phil Mickelson and the NBA?  What's the connection between the two?  I address it.  And another disgusting National day for Tuesday......maybe you'll like it.  

This week I discuss why the Dallas Mavericks pummeled the favorite Phoenix Suns.  What the Celtics did to take out last year's champion, the Milwaukee Bucks'.   Are golfers easily distracted?  Is it up to the spectators to adjust?https://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021  https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751

Join the podcast this week as we ask Coach Brewer what was it that drew him to coach football.  What are the challenges he faces as a high school coach?  What was it like to coach his team during the pandemic?   What was the impact on the students?  How does he feel about teaching sportsmanship?  Finally, what the most enjoyable thing about coaching his football team?  NBA  playoff update.  Was Jordan Poole's defensive play on Ja Morant a dirty play?  Were the Celtics robbed of a victory?  And finally, Monday is National Lost Sock Day, what do you do?https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751https://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021

Who advanced in the NBA playoffs?  Should the Lakers mortgage their future just to get rid of Russell Westbrook?  NFL-How did the Dallas Cowboys do in the draft this weekend?  Which 2 teams received the worst grades for the NFL Draft?  MLB-One baseball fan receives the rarest opportunity, does he make the most of it?  WHAT?!? National 2 different shoes day (Tuesday)?  Should it be done?https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751https://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021

Umpires and Referees in youth leagues are leaving at a concerning rate.  I share with you the reason why.  There is something that could help.  Join me this week as I have an enlightening conversation with Brian Clate.  He shares what emotional intelligence is and how it can be used in youth sports.  How can it be used by parents, coaches, spectators and your own child?  Next listen as I update the NBA playoff brackets?  Why is Lebron is adding his thoughts about next year's playoffs?  I share one theory.  What are Barbie Jeep Races?  I explain.

https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751https://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021This week I sit down and have an insightful discussion with Filimon, the creator of his podcast called "The Brief Dive."  Don't let age fool you.  This young man shares his perspective on mental health.  We discuss the problem of overthinking.  How can friends impact mental health?  He shares his personal story on how he tries to maintain a balance.  Join us for an interesting discussion.Email me your thoughts on this topic and more at:  wcispodcast@gmail.com

NBA: Who's to blame for the Lakers season?  MLB: The Yankees Aaron Judge did what on his contract offer?  New Dodger Freddie Freeman a genuinely nice guy, no matter what Acuna says.  How so, find out on this podcast.  Does rock climbing cure stress, I discuss and share another idea.  Want to share your idea for stress breakers?  Do you have an amazing sports story worth sharing?  Email me:  wcispodcast@gmail.com

4 games left to the NBA season.  What are the Lakers chances of making it into the play in tournament?  Lebron's Lakers record worse than Jordans last season with the Wizards?  The biggest NCAA Championship come from behind victory.  Tarheels blame the loss on what!?  Major League Baseball's Carlos Beltran admits what we all knew with the Astros.  But is he totally honest?  PETA says whaaaat?!  What college team watched all their players walk away?  The ridiculous lawsuit regarding Poptarts.

NFL:   The Chiefs trade away extreme talent.  Is it worth it?  Who got the best deal,, Tyreek or the Chiefs?  Is the grass always greener somewhere else for wide receivers?  NBA:  Are the Miami Heat cooling off?  Lebron goes again!  Lakers are knocking on the exit door of the playoffs before it even starts.  Is there such a thing as "a slap heard around the world."  National Day of ...........

NFL:  Green Bay Packers trade their best receiver for draft picks.  Fair?  Deshaun Watson finds a new home.  Does Baker Mayfield reserve the right to be offended?   Does Colin Kapernick have a fair chance to get a starting job in the NFL?  What to make of the Dodgers picking up Freddie Freeman.  What is Makepung?  I discuss it all this week.https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751https://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021

On this weeks podcast I discuss if Lebron James leadership good for the Lakers.  How does this team compare to Michael Jordan's Wizards team?  Tom Brady back again?  Why all the fuss?  NFL free agent chatter.  Who pays more for women's basketball the WNBA or Euro League?  National what day.....?

Should hand size matter in the NFL?  The truly big man on campus at the NFL combine.  What happened to the NFL Wonderlic test?  Could you pass this test?  Is Lebron's effort all for nothing?  Is Anthony Davis one of the most disappointing players in the NBA?  Amazing Paralympic athletes.  Why one downhill skier had to fight just to defend her title at the Olympics.  

Lebron is up to dropping hints again........escape from LA?  NFL rumors float around.  What was really "irreparable harm" for Russian Olympic skater Kamila Valieva?  Amazing woman breaks the 100-mile marathon record.  How does she do it?   I share her story.  In my research for the podcast, I find out what does national straw day mean for you?

This week I discuss the Rams completing an amazing Super Bowl Run.  Could your day be any more complete like the Rams Van Jackson?  I discuss the decision reached for the controversial Russian figure skater.  Should she compete or does she have to go?  What happened to the 5 female Ski Jumpers who were disqualified from the Olympics?  Can you be almost 50 and win a surfing contest among the young "dudes"?  Kelly Slater has something to say about that.  Finally, a strange and dangerous sport that I don't think I want to be a part of.

I make my pick for the Super Bowl.  Major NBA trade.  Are the Lakers being honest with themselves and their players?  NFL faces a major class-action lawsuit.  What's it about?  I share what's known so far.  Is one coach not being given a second chance?  The winter Olympics are happening.   Young Russian skater accused of cheating, is it her fault?

This week I break discuss what happened to the victors and the losers.  I discuss whether or not Brady and Rodgers will retire or be traded.  Are the Green Bay Packers really wanting Rodgers back?  I give you my opinion.  Finally, David Ortiz make the baseball hall of fame!  What about Clemens, Bonds, Schilling?  Is it a flawed process?  I make the case that it is.  Let me know if you agree or disagree.

This week I discuss the NFL wild card weekend.  What caused the Cowboys to lose?  Could Josh Allen be any more perfect?  NBA chatter:  Watch out for the Cavaliers?  Did the Lakers follow through with my prognostication?  Kevin Durant and the Nets catch a lucky break.  What do 2 officers, a Snorlax, and a robbery result in?

I'm joined with Mr. Stoddard and Landini the Great.  One is Gen Z one Gen Y.  Is sports something that matter to those generations?  What can help to make NBA, NFL, MLB more interesting to the new generations?  NFL Playoffs are coming next week.  Welcome back Golden State's Klay Thompson.  Successful first game.

NFL recap of the second to the last week of the season.  Bengals division winners?  Antonio Brown does what?!?!?!  Do you know how much an NBA player makes on a 10 day contract?  I'll take that.......sign me up!!!!  Real or Fake:  Lakers concession prices, Seattle Seahawks offensive lineman complaints and a future NY Jet player?

I recap the Dallas Cowboys dominating performance over the Washington Football Team.  Did 2 teammates come to blows on national TV?  Yikes!  I discuss why Miami's quarterback has been so successful in winning 6 straight games.  The Bengals have their franchise quarterback.  NBA-Lebron says that the Warriors and the Suns have had their full rosters and the Lakers have not.  Is that true?  On this podcast we go on a virtual trip to Catalonia to check out a unique competition.  The human towers of Catalonia.

This week I discuss what's happening in week 15 of the NFL.  NBA-Is the Anthony Davis more the problem with the Lakers being average?  I set the record straight on his stats.  Strange Sport-Would you try Buzkashi?  Imagine polo but replace the ball with a goat.  I discuss an AP report on Camel Pageants in Saudi Arabia.  Seems cheating is found in even the most unique competetions.  

NFL playoff picture is becoming clear.  I discuss why everyone should layoff of Trevor Lawrence with some interesting comparisons.  Why the Dallas Cowboys defense is the reason they are in first place.  NBA-Should Lebron have won player of the week?  I provide context.  The Cavaliers, Bucks, and Bulls are impressive.  Have you ever heard of Chess Boxing?  I explain.  Non sports story about a restaurant server being denied.

Week 14 NFL Recap.  Is Tua really that bad for the Dolphins?  Should 43 year old Tom Brady be the MVP?  I discuss how a young man accidentally texts a pro football player.  Is Lebron James to thin skinned?  I have some points to share on that.  Finally, a major announcement!  A project 9 months in the making.https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751https://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021

NFL talk-Why did the Cowboys lose?  Is Matt Stafford no better than Goff for the Rams?  Can I legitimately compare Mac Jones with Tom Brady?  I just did, listen to find out how.  College Football-Lincoln Riley a great pickup for USC?  MLB News-Are the Dodgers better off not re-signing Corey Seager?  I discuss it!  Would you do the Dakar Rally Race?  The most difficult vehicle race.https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751https://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021

All kinds of upsets in Week 11 of the NFL.  Listen to where I blew or knew it.  Chiefs defeated the Cowboys, but was it a fair match?  What's up with the Titans?  Are the Colts really this good?  NBA-Did Lebron commit a dirty play?  I discuss it.  NHL outstanding players.  Health and Fitness Topic:  Preparing for a 5K.https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751https://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021

This week we discuss which NFL teams rebounded from upsetting losses last week.  NBA update on standings and what Ben Simmons is missing with the 76ers.  The Lakers schedule easy?  NHL Alex Ovechkin defies age.  Could you run through the most difficult ultra marathon?  For fitness hunters this is a REAL challenge.  Finally, where I blew it and where I knew it segment.

Is there a side to choose with Baker Mayfield or Odell Beckham Jr.?  Would you want your dad to interfere with your career?  Congrats to the Atlanta Braves.  Why is everyone crushing Russell Westbrook?  Lebron James will be out, but for how long?  NHL standings update.  Would you join the World Worm Charming Championships?https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751https://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021wcispodcast@gmail.com

Quarterback play in the NFL.  Braves/Astros battle it out in the world series.  Can a pitcher pitch on a broken leg.  NBA surprising front runners.  Where I knew it and where I blew it on the Lakers players, my NFL picks, and Deshaun Watson.  What is extreme dinghy racing?https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751https://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021wcispodcast@gmail.com

Hello Everyone!This week I'm finally enjoying some R&R.  Don't worry I'm still keeping my eye on what's happening in the world of sports.  I made my pics for week 8 of the NFL.  My Dodgers lost so looks like the Astros are my pick to win the world series.  I'll catchup with all the rest next week.  I hope you all have a great week!  I'm going to continue enjoying the beach!

How did the Raiders do without Jon Gruden?  Cowboys vs. Patriots.  How did Baker Mayfield, Justin Herbert and Sam Darnold do this week?  My picks for next weeks NFL games.  Where I blew it and where I blew it segment.  Could you play soccer with a real flaming soccer ball?  Someone actually does and I talk about it.https://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751

Week 5 NFL Scores.  Chargers Herbert is really special.  Dallas Cowboys young defensive talent making a name for themselves.  Who advances in Major League Baseball?  Can you compete for the Mullet Championships?  Oh it's real and I talk about it.https://twitter.com/wcispodcast2021https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063981691751wcispodcast@gmail.com