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Sports podcast that brings new perspectives and discusses all the hot topics in sports featuring Ryan and Owen.

Ryan Sotzin & Owen Davis


    • Feb 18, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 51m AVG DURATION
    • 33 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Why Not Sports?

    NHL Outdoor Games & Champions League is Back

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2021 47:24


    Ryan and Owen are back to discuss everything going on in sports right now. First, we start off with talking about the Outdoor Games that are happening this weekend along with the COVID rescheduling throughout the league as well as Power Rankings. Then we transition over into International Soccer with Premier League, La Liga, and Champions League talk along with our Power Ranking and teams under the radar right now. Also, even though the NFL season is over we give our early predictions on playoffs for next season. Finally, as always we end the show with our intriguing match ups for this upcoming weekend.

    Post Super Bowl Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2021 49:42


    Ryan and Owen are back with another episode of Why Not Sports. Coming off a big weekend with the Super Bowl we first start off we recapping the big game. Then we move into talking about what is going on in the NHL and Covid. Also, we discuss International soccer with big results from big clubs. Finally, we end with our intriguing matchups for a preview of the weekend ahead.

    Groundhog Day Recording with NHL, International Soccer, and Super Bowl Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 37:59


    Ryan and Owen are here to give you there take on this past weekend in international soccer and the NHL. We start off with the NHL Recap (0:50) along with the official Why Not Sports? NHL Power Rankings (5:25). Then we move into International Soccer Recap (10:45) also with our Why Not Sports? Soccer Power Rankings (19:25). Further along in the show we give our Super Bowl Preview (27:00). Following that we give our Intriguing Matchups for Soccer and Hockey (31:45) for the weekend ahead. Finally, we end our show with Ryan and Owen's Super Bowl Predictions (35:15).

    1/27 Recap Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021 55:09


    We Start off by introducing our new show Debates Feed the Wolves. Then we move into NHL Recap with our NHL Power Rankings (1:30). Then we move onto the recap of International Soccer with our Power Rankings (10:06). Then we move onto our NFL Recap (36:00). Finally, we end with our intriguing match ups for NHL and European Soccer for this upcoming weekend.

    Championship Sunday Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2021 47:33


    Owen and Ryan are here to recap the weekend in sports. They first start off by Ryan giving his quick thoughts on the first weekend in the NHL. Then we talk about International soccer (4:05). Then we recap the NFL divisional round from this past weekend and give a slight preview as to what is to come on championship Sunday (25:30). Then we end the show with our intriguing matchups for soccer and hockey this upcoming weekend along with our predictions in the two NFL matchups.

    Real Madrid the fair weather players and the NFL Divisional is here!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2021 55:46


    Ryan and Owen are to give you the recap of an interesting weekend in the NFL Wildcard as well as in international soccer. Also, they will preview the weekend ahead in the premier league and then they will predict all the divisional round games.

    2021 NHL Season Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 36:35


    Owen and Ryan are here again to preview another season of the NHL. We give you some of the rule changes for this shortened season due to the virus. We then go through each team of what to expect. Then finally Ryan gives his predictions on each division and possible Stanley Cup Champions at the end of the season

    It's January: Which means playoff football and transfer windows

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2021 60:15


    That's right Owen and Ryan are to discuss whats going on in the Sports world, on whats to come with NHL next week. Plus, they get into discussion points in the Premier League along with the Serie A. The January transfer window is here with the all the speculating rumors. We have the Premier League top 5 power rankings. Then we end the show with discussing playoff football on which teams will be winning this weekend and what teams should be concerned about having an early exit.

    New Years Recording

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2021 43:13


    Owen and Ryan are bringing in the new year of 2021 with a brand new episode. We break down the College football playoff, the big matches ahead in the premier league, and the last weekend in the NFL regular season. We're going to see who is in.

    Breaking down the Remaining NFL Schedules with a special guest host Colin

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 74:25


    Are the Chiefs still the favorite? (0:35) Are the browns still contenders? (3:15) Washington football team a tough opponent going into the playoffs (7:10) Do you have faith in the Packers and Saints? (11:10) Remaining Schedules AFC East (16:15) AFC North (21:55) AFC South & West (27:00) NFC South (36:10) NFC North (39:15) NFC West (45:35) NFC East (53:45) Intriguing Matchups for the Weekend (64:45) NFL Power Rankings (67:05)

    Premier League Recap, breaking down the Round of 16 for champions league, and round of 32 for Europa

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 54:41


    Top 5 European Leagues with different league leaders (0:35) Man City struggles to gain ground in premier league (5:34) Dortmund sack manager after continued struggles (11:47) Big week ahead for Tottenham (15:26) Breaking down each matchup in the Champions League round of 16 (17:50) Liverpool vs Leipzig (18:28) Barcelona vs PSG (20:35) Man City vs Monchengladbach(23:05) Bayern vs Lazio (23:40) Juventus vs Porto (25:51) Atletico vs Chelsea (28:20) Sevilla vs Dortmund (31:50) Real Madrid vs Atalanta (34:40) Interesting Matchups in the Round of 32 stage for Europa League Why are Arsenal so good in European play as compared to lackluster performances in Premier League (41:10) The Europa League is more competitive than the Champions League (45:00) Intriguing Matchups for the Weekend (51:15)

    December 8th Recap: UEFA Champions League Groups coming down to the last day & NFL Playoff races heating up

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2020 66:00


    International Soccer Recap Bundesliga (0:35) RB Leipzig vs Bayern (0:40) Dortmund Struggles (4:30) Premier League (7:30) Big names packing the top half of the table (7:35) UEFA Champions League (13:25) Breaking down each clinching scenario for qualifying teams (13:30) Intriguing Matchups for International Soccer (39:30) NFL Recap (42:15) Are Cleveland Browns contenders or pretenders? (42:35) Is it more about the New York Giants being a good team or the Seahawks not as strong as we think?(46:35) Vikings clawing there way into the playoffs with the help of Justin Jefferson (53:40) Intriguing Matchups for NFL Weekend (56:25) NFL Power Rankings(60:00)

    Overrated Players

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2020 50:25


    What makes a player overrated? That is the question for this episode as Owen and Ryan discuss different reasons as to why players become overrated. Plus, they each give 5 current players that they think are overrated. Let us know if you agree on each of their lists.

    1st Episode of December

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 52:26


    We're deep into the holiday season with sports. Ryan and Owen are back to discuss this past Thanksgiving weekend in sports.

    Thanksgiving Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2020 44:09


    Happy Thanksgiving everyone! It's hard to believe that it is already here, but Owen and Ryan get into all the action from this Champions League week. They also give their thoughts on what the Thanksgiving match ups in the NFL along with their power rankings. Then we end with 5 things that we are thankful for in sports.

    DJ Wins the Masters, USMNT looks promising, NHL Releases the new Retro Reverse Jerseys, and a wild weekend in the NFL

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2020 55:52


    Back with another recap of the weekend. We start off with a Masters Recap, the NHL releases Retro Reverse Jerseys, International Break Soccer, we have Intriguing Match-Ups for this upcoming weekend as club soccer returns, NFL Recap, and then we wrap up the show with NFL Intriguing Match-Ups/Power Rankings.

    Weekend Recap 11/10 plus it's Masters Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2020 55:11


    Ryan and Owen recap the weekend in sports. First they discuss International soccer with two biggest games of the weekend with Man City vs. Liverpool and Bayern vs. Dortmund. Then we have International Friendly's coming this weekend so we discuss the USMNT plus break down the FIFA World Rankings for November. Then we discuss Football (25:30) first we start out with the red hot Dolphins as they come off a big win in Arizona. Then is the NFL MVP race over already? And end with intriguing matchups as well as power rankings. Then we talk college football with the Florida Gators winning big, Penn State misery continues, and who is Alabama's biggest threat. Finally, we discuss the Masters as we have waited since April for this to start. (50:50)

    Weekend Recap 11/3

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2020 56:56


    We start off with talking about Arsenal and their big win against Man United. What's going on at Barcelona? Ajax hit by Covid-19. Trending teams for world soccer. (13:05) Intriguing match ups for the weekend. (18:35) Power rankings for world soccer. (22:55) Football talk with PSU starting off 0-2. (28:50) Eagles win but don't look good in the process. Steelers remain undefeated. Trending NFL teams (40:35) Intriguing match ups for NFL (47:50) Power rankings for the NFL (51:00)

    Upcoming USMNT Roster Projections

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2020 63:17


    Owen dives head first into what he thinks will be the rosters for the the upcoming friendly's, Gold Cup, World Cup Qualifiers, and even the Olympics for next summer. Lets just say it is very exciting for US Mens Soccer!

    Recap of Weekend 10/27

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2020 68:18


    We are back with another recap of this past weekend in sports. Discussing the trending topics in world soccer like AC Milan, El Classico, Liverpool, Arsenal, and a few others. Then we move onto American Football with Penn State struggling, the Steelers success, LA Rams, and would you want Justin Herbert or Joe Burrow as your QB. Plus, we have our intriguing match ups for this upcoming weekend.

    BIG 10 Predictions

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2020 37:09


    Ryan and Owen discuss the BIG 10 as it starts back up. Thorough discussion into each division on where each team will finish for the additional week which will be called "Champions Week". Plus, who will be winning the conference when it's all said and done.

    What's more important domestic leagues or Champions league?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2020 31:21


    If you were a manager or executive, would you focus on? Ryan and Owen dive into a conversation on what they feel is more important.

    Recap of Weekend 10/13

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2020 54:22


    The NFL continues to be infected with Covid-19, but they are fighting through it. We also talk some international play in soccer. Then give our thoughts on the matches coming up this weekend!

    UEFA Champions League Group Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2020 38:59


    The UEFA Champions League groups have been drawn! Ryan and Owen dissect each group and say who they feel is going to come out on top. Plus 10 Americans are in the squads for group stage

    Weekend Recap 10/6

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020 46:22


    There's chaos going on in European Football right now!! Owen and Ryan start off with a recap on that. Liverpool makes not so good history, Man United turmoil continues, Leicester inconsistency, Napoli vs Juve confusion, and Nice weekend for Americans in Europe. Plus, Coronavirus hits the NFL (22:35), Eagles get first win and lead poor division, Texans fire O'Brien, Who's the Bears starting QB?, and Patriots need Cam Newton to win. Then we end the show with intriguing matchups for the weekend ahead.

    Are Sports Important?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2020 50:40


    We discuss if sports are really that important, if they define you as a person, and then break down the difference between individual and team sports. Also, Owen has "3 thoughts" in this episode.

    Recap of Weekend 9/29, Lightning are Stanley Cup Champs, and intriguing matchups coming up.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 55:31


    Owen and Ryan are back to discuss what happen over the weekend and look ahead to what next weekend has to offer. Recap the Stanley Cup Final Where do man city go from here? (2:49) Bayern Munich struggles against Hoffenheim (8:33) Man United sneak by Brighton (12:12) Atletico contenders? (18:40) Chiefs big win in Baltimore (24:05) Eagles continue to struggle (26:09) Chicago Bears are 3-0?! (33:03) SEC Football (34:58) NFL intriguing match ups (39:50) Premier League intriguing match ups (45:53) No. 7 Auburn vs No. 4 Georgia(50:10) Sergino Dest to Barca (50:50)

    Redefining the term "Goat"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2020 52:45


    Owen and Ryan try to redefine the term GOAT, because they feel it is either used incorrectly or too much. Plus, Ryan discusses his 3 thoughts on what is going on currently in sports.(25:23) Maybe a little SEC predictions to throw in as well.

    Week 2 of the NFL is finished. Along with the beginning of The Stanley Cup the SEC is back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2020 60:29


    The Stanley Cup Finals are finally here! Owen and Ryan recap the NFL and Premier League form this past weekend. Also, look into the matches this upcoming weekend.

    Social Platforms & Coronavirus in Sports

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2020 47:54


    Why not discuss big topics in the sports world today, social injustice and coronavirus. Owen and Ryan are back with another episode sharing their opinions.

    Week 1 of NFL in the books, how impressive did Leeds United look, and intriguing matchups ahead.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2020 54:27


    Owen and Ryan recap the weekend in the NFL and Premier League. Also, they give their thoughts on certain teams performances. Then they jump right into intriguing match ups for this upcoming weekend.

    2020 Premier League Predictions

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2020 44:18


    It feels like the Premier League season just ended, but it is back with a brand new season and so are we! Ryan and Owen discuss all their Premier League Predictions for this upcoming season along with introducing a new segment to the show called "3 thoughts".

    2020 NFL Predictions

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2020 54:33


    The 2020 NFL Season is upon us as Ryan and Owen kick off their brand new podcast with their NFL predictions for this season. Episode will include division winners, the new wild card format, surprise teams, SuperBowl champions, and bold predictions.

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