World of Arizona Sports Podcast and Radio Show

Wednesday saw something never before seen in American History, and some NBA players felt they had to express themselves as a result.

Zach talks about the Heisman Trophy which was given out Tuesday night. Hear who won and how long it has been since someone like them has won this historic award.

The Philadelphia Eagles, already eliminated from the postseason, took out their starting quarterback late in the 4th quarter of their game against the Washington Football Team. Zach tells you why another team had a read problem with the Eagles' decision.

Zach breaks down the playoff scenarios leading into week 17 in the NFL and who made the playoffs. He also gives a look at the final NFL draft order.

Zach takes a look around the NBA after the first two weeks of the season, and talks about some of the story-lines along with why the standings are misleading.

Friday was the semi-finals of the College football playoffs and Zach talks about who made the final, who didn't, how they got to Friday night and how did Friday Night turn out.

Zach takes a look at a couple of 2020 baseball stories that did not get the news that they should have, including a COVID outbreak after the world series.

ESPN has made some changes and Zach explains why this proves they are not the top dog in sports media anymore.

Zach returns just in time to review the sports world in 2020 and the craziness that made this year so unique.

Zach talks about the College football and NFL form the previous weekend including some surprising NFL results.

Both the NFL and college football have experienced false positives with potentially game changing consequences. Why is it thought that these take so long to clear up.

The time has come for the NBA and its players to renegotiate their collective bargaining agreement and Zach talks about what that means and why the NBA is different than other sports. He also talks about which challenges are different this time around.

The Florida Gators football team are the first COVID outbreaks of the 2020 college football season. Plus the Championship Series for baseball is underway, what are the interesting results we are already seeing.

Zach talks about the week 5 games and some of the story lines around the NFL.

The NBA finals wrapped up Sunday night and Zach talks about games 5 and 6. What did the heat do to hold the Lakers off for game 5 and what propelled the Lakers to victory in game 6? Also, why did a popular realty television show have its fans cheering hard for the Lakers?

Week 6 of the college football season saw some crazy results and some bad defense. Zach talks about why one game should have its result changed, and in the NFL more positives have the season schedule facing more changes.

Zach gives an update on the Tennessee Titans including one thing members of the team did that could land them in big trouble. He also updates a new possible outbreak with a new team, and the NFL updates its schedule to accommodate some of these outbreaks.

Zach breaks down the NBA Finals game 4 between the Lakers and the Heat and he explains why he thinks the Lakers will probably win it all.

Zach talks about the firing of an NFL head coach and how his firing is a microcosm for success or failure in all professional sports, not just football.

Zach talks a little about the NFL weekend and the reviews the NBA finals. Why is this series more important for one superstar in that series?

The NFL was hit with even worse news Saturday in its fight to combat COVID. With one team adding cases to what is a major outbreak, and others reporting new cases, what is the NFL going to do? What do they need to do to be more aggressive in stopping COVID?

The MLB season ended with fight for the final playoff spot in a year where the playoffs have expanded. Which teams got in and which teams didn't? What happened in the wildcard games? Whats this new playoff structure?

It wouldn't be Saturday in the fall without college football, and yesterday was just as crazy as ever. Which teams were upset and which teams took care of business?

The NFL had its first outbreak of COVID with nine cases reported by the Tennessee Titans on Tuesday. Zach gives all the details on the outbreak and what challenges the NFL might face in the coming days.

Zach takes a look around week 3 of the NFL, including which team has a historically bad ability to close their regular season games.

Saturday saw the SEC join college football in kicking off its season and it felt like an almost full slate of games for the first time. There were a couple of big upsets but were they really true upsets or were the losing teams missing something very important? Zach give his thoughts.

Thursday brought the news that the PAC-12 conference is bringing football back! Zach gives all of the details about how this got finalized and when the first games will actually kick off.

The NFL brought the hammer down on five coaches for not wearing a mask, and Zach talks about the ESPN decision to talk about the charges in the Breonna Taylor case.

Zach breaks down what happens when sports personalities talk about teams or players they know nothing about and explains why one of his teams was analyzed in a completely untrue way on national radio.

The Nuggets/Lakers had a wild end in the bubble, and Zach talks about why Orlando is built for more wild finishes. Also, one MLB did something they haven't in a very long time.

The 100th Episode special is here! Zach talks about the behind the scenes of starting the Short Episode series, what he has liked, regrets and where he sees this series going forward, as well as thanking you the listener. (Thank You!)

Week 2 of the NFL season is over and there were a number of notable injuries. Zach talks about what may have led to these injuries and the role a normal preseason in avoiding them

Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals was Saturday night and a later game flagrant foul call had Zach thinking how the NBA has changed and why he does not like it.

Zach is back and he recaps the news from the sports week. Which NBA teams lost and what got a radio show host fired?

Episode 100! This is the 100th episode of the World of Sports Podcast and Radio Short Episode Edition, and in this episode Zach talks about the PAC-12's decision to bring football back. When will they play? Are there still hurdles to playing? (A 100th episode special will come in the future!)

In a somewhat surprising turn of events, the Big-10 conference decided they would play college football in the fall after all. Zach talks about what their scheduling might look like and how/if it makes the rest of college football adjust for their return, plus who teased their return early. Also, where does this lead the PAC-12?

Sunday was the first NFL full slate of games. Zach gives a one headline from each game and talks about the affect of the fans and lack of preseason.

Sunday marks the beginning of the NFL season while Saturday marked the beginning of the college football season. Zach talks about the controversy of the first NFL game of the year, plus the college conference that had an embarrassing first day Saturday.

In the aftermath of the September 11th attacks, sports had to figure out its role, and what it could provide. Now, in the midst of a pandemic, maybe we can look back and learn something from then about how to be now.

COVID has changed a lot in the world, including keeping people from being able to go sports games. As a result less money is coming in, which means players can't make as much. But how does that work? Zach explains.

Zach, Charlie, and Dylan break down the NFL season by looking at each team, and talking about how they think each team will do plus new changes to the league.

Zach and Dylan go in depth on the 2020 Arizona Cardinals discussing the roster, expectations, and how many wins they think the team will win.

The NFL season kicks off Thursday night but the news is already coming in droves. Tuesday saw three big stories and Zach talks about all three, including the return of one familiar person to the NFL?

The NFL returns in two days, and Zach takes a look back at the NFL's year and their lead up to a season. He also explains why they have been the luckiest of the professional leagues.

The NBA is deep in the playoffs, but some surprises are making this year different than the others. Zach talks about why the number 1 seeds, who usually coast through the playoffs are in trouble, and why one might go down!

Today is the first Saturday of college football, with the smaller conferences kicking off their seasons. In a few weeks some of the big schools will begin, but could the PAC-12 also be back soon? The commissioner of the pac-12 has started making public appearances talking about their return.

The BIG 10 conference originally announced they would push back the their football season to the spring, but players and fans have begun to protest this push back prompting re-examination. Zach breaks down why they would want this change while the PAC-12 remains all out.

Steve Cohen, a billionaire from New York buys the Mets, and Zach breaks down what it took for him to get it and what other sports icon made a move to get it first.

Zach talks about the state of the bubble, two good NBA game sevens, and are the Bucks in trouble?

Another all-time college basketball great passed away, and Zach talks about his impact on the sport.

Its deadline day in MLB! Despite the odd season that baseball is playing the annual trade deadline still exists, and it happened yesterday. Zach breaks down the big trades and why the buys and sellers are different this year than in years past.