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In the final Olympic episode, Rodger returns to his original bet to determine the likelihood that it will hit. He pinpoints the best opportunities for it to come through and finds a bet to hedge it with. Plus, Rodger discusses the ROC doping controversy and how that has affected his bet. Hosts: Rodger Sherman Producers: Steve Ceruti, Ben Glicksman, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This week, Rodger takes a victory lap after last week's success before giving out bets for both the men's and women's hockey tournaments. Plus, hear who he likes in women's ski cross and short track as this year's Games slowly wind down. Host: Rodger Sherman Producers: Steve Ceruti, Ben Glicksman, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ahead of this weekend's Super Bowl, Rodger gives out the five bets he's most confident in to try to increase his bankroll for the big game. He covers speed skating, monobob, slopestyle skiing, giant slalom, and, of course, snowboarding halfpipe. Tune in every Tuesday and Thursday for the entirety of the Games to hear new bets from Rodger and learn more about the various events. Hosts: Rodger Sherman Producers: Steve Ceruti, Ben Glicksman, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
On this episode, Rodger gives his best curling bets for both the men's and women's competition and explains why one team's nontraditional makeup is similar to Kevin Durant joining the Warriors. Tune in every Tuesday and Thursday for the entirety of the Games to hear new bets from Rodger and learn more about the various events. Hosts: Rodger Sherman Producers: Steve Ceruti, Ben Glicksman, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fresh off his Guide to the Summer Games, Rodger is back with some betting advice for the Winter Olympics. This episode, he looks at medal count bets and explains why the best bet may also be the most fun to play. Tune in every Tuesday and Thursday for the entirety of the games to hear new bets from Rodger and learn more about the various events. Host: Rodger Sherman Producers: Steve Ceruti, Ben Glicksman, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
'The Ringer Fantasy Football Show' hosts Danny Heifetz and Danny Kelly are joined by The Ringer’s managing editor, Ben Glicksman, to discuss scouting myths and misconceptions about Heisman Trophy winner DeVonta Smith. Follow 'The Ringer Fantasy Football Show' for full episodes. Hosts: Danny Heifetz and Danny Kelly Guests: Ben Glicksman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ringer staff writer Michael Baumann is joined by Zach Kram to discuss the Denard Span–Álex Colomé trade and the Mariners' surprising staying power in the pennant race (02:30). Then Ben Glicksman comes on to talk about Yankees wunderkind Gleyber Torres (21:30), and Ben Lindbergh explains why—despite what you might have heard—Mike Trout is still the best player in baseball (37:15). Credits: Hosted by: Michael Baumann, Zach Kram, Ben Glicksman, and Ben Lindbergh Produced by: Jim Cunningham Brought to you by: The Ringer Podcast Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ringer staff writer Michael Baumann wanted to talk to Zach Kram about the dominant Arizona Diamondbacks, but fittingly, the Dodgers overshadowed their rivals again by announcing that star shortstop Corey Seager is out for the season (03:00). Then he talks about Gerrit Cole's impressive April with Ringer editor Ben Glicksman (19:30), and Ben Lindbergh gives his thoughts on Yankees shortstop Didi Gregorius's power surge (33:45). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ringer staff writer Michael Baumann wanted to talk to Zach Kram about the dominant Arizona Diamondbacks, but fittingly, the Dodgers overshadowed their rivals again by announcing that star shortstop Corey Seager is out for the season (03:00). Then he talks about Gerrit Cole's impressive April with Ringer editor Ben Glicksman (19:30), and Ben Lindbergh gives his thoughts on Yankees shortstop Didi Gregorius's power surge (33:45).
The Ringer’s Ben Glicksman and Rodger Sherman put a cap on the 2017 college football season by breaking down Alabama’s dramatic championship victory over Georgia (1:00), celebrating true-freshman sensation Tua Tagovailoa, and considering Nick Saban’s legacy (22:00). Later they discuss the odds for the 2018 season (30:00).
The Ringer’s Ben Glicksman and Rodger Sherman relive their favorite moments from the incredible overtime shootout between no. 2 Oklahoma and no. 3 Georgia (1:00) as well as from no. 4 Alabama’s domination of no. 1 Clemson (14:30). Later, they preview next week’s national championship matchup (19:00), and make the case for UCF’s shot at a title (36:00).
The Ringer’s Ben Glicksman and Rodger Sherman preview the two major playoff matchups, the Rose Bowl between no. 2 Oklahoma and no. 3 Georgia (2:00) and the Sugar Bowl between no. 1 Clemson and no. 4 Alabama (23:00).
The Ringer’s Ben Glicksman and Rodger Sherman list their winners and losers from the chaotic college football coaching carousel (1:00) before reviewing the bowl games they’re most looking forward to in the coming week (23:00).
The Ringer’s Ben Glicksman and Rodger Sherman report live from Philadelphia at the Army-Navy game. They talk to former Michigan and NFL receiver and ESPN analyst Desmond Howard (6:33), Hall of Fame quarterback and Navy alum Roger Staubach (21:26), and U.S. Military Academy director of athletics Boo Corrigan (29:54).
The Ringer’s Ben Glicksman and Rodger Sherman debate whether Alabama deserves to be in the College Football Playoff over Ohio State and whether the four-team playoff is the best system (2:00). They also discuss the current matchups between no. 1 Clemson and no. 4 Alabama (5:00) and no. 2 Oklahoma and no. 3 Georgia (19:00). They close with a coaching carousel update (30:00).
The Ringer’s Ben Glicksman and Rodger Sherman discuss the fallout from the near-hiring of Greg Schiano as head coach of Tennessee (2:00). Later they discuss Alabama’s surprise defeat in the Iron Bowl (20:00) and give their predictions of which teams will win their conference championships (33:00).
The Ringer’s Ben Glicksman and Rodger Sherman discuss Baker Mayfield’s crotch-grabbing controversy, the firing of Jim Mora at UCLA, and the speculation about where Chip Kelly might end up coaching (3:00). Later, they review the playoff picture and this week’s biggest games, such as the Iron Bowl matchup between Auburn and Alabama (21:00).
The Ringer’s Ben Glicksman and Rodger Sherman break down the past weekend’s madness, starting with Miami’s beatdown of Notre Dame, Georgia’s stunning defeat, and Alabama’s late-game heroics (2:00). Later they discuss the coaching carousel and who is in the running for the major job openings at Florida and Tennessee (28:00).
The Ringer’s Ben Glicksman and Rodger Sherman break down what Ohio State's and Penn State’s losses mean for the Big Ten (3:00), consider whether or not Miami is for real (19:00), and look ahead to this weekend’s big matchups (35:00).
The Ringer’s Ben Glicksman and Rodger Sherman break down the newly unveiled College Football Playoff rankings and how they differ from their personal rankings (1:00) before discussing last weekend’s instant classic between Ohio State and Penn State, TCU’s big loss, and Florida’s decision to fire head coach Jim McElwain (17:00). Later they look ahead to this weekend's plethora of big matchups (37:00).
The Ringer’s Ben Glicksman and Rodger Sherman break down last week's dominant wins by Notre Dame and Penn State (2:00) before previewing this weekend’s huge matchup between Penn State and Ohio State (28:00) and a slew of other big games (35:00).
The Ringer’s Ben Glicksman and Rodger Sherman welcome Mallory Rubin back to discuss Clemson’s shocking loss to Syracuse (2:00) before revisiting the other major upsets from the weekend (20:00). Later, Ben and Rodger give their midseason review and predictions for who makes the playoffs, who wins the Heisman trophy, and which team takes home the national championship (29:00) before looking ahead to this weekend’s big matchups (38:00).
The Ringer’s Ben Glicksman and Rodger Sherman discuss the toppling of top-10 programs Oklahoma and Michigan (1:30) and wonder whether the Big 12 is out of the playoff race (7:00). Later, they discuss the seven-overtime game between Western Michigan and Buffalo and give their best prop bets of the week (15:30).
The Ringer’s Ben Glicksman and Rodger Sherman discuss LSU and the SEC’s conference woes outside of Alabama’s dominance (1:20). They also discuss Washington State’s big upset against USC (14:00), Clemson’s supremacy, and this weekend’s big matchups (32:00).
The Ringer’s Ben Glicksman and Rodger Sherman break down big wins from Penn State and TCU (1:30), Alabama’s dominance (18:00), and why USC should be careful going into Friday’s showdown with Washington State (26:00).
The Ringer’s Ben Glicksman and Rodger Sherman relive Saturday’s exciting USC-Texas Rose Bowl rematch (0:50), react to the game-winning Hail Mary play from the Florida-Tennessee game (6:40), and laud Clemson’s dominant victory over Louisville (12:45). Then they name their favorite college football moments of the weekend to "Honor Roll" (21:30) and, as always, give their picks for Week 4 games, including the latest "Upset Watch" (34:20).
The Ringer’s Ben Glicksman and Rodger Sherman are joined by Chris Ryan to talk about Oklahoma QB Baker Mayfield, his huge game against Ohio State, and his disrespectful flag plant in Columbus (2:00). Ben and Rodger then run down who else impressed them in Week 2, including USC and Penn State (17:30), before previewing Week 3’s big matchups (28:00).
The Ringer’s Ben Glicksman and Rodger Sherman break down the action-packed first weekend of the college football season, starting with Alabama’s convincing win vs. FSU (1:25), UCLA’s thrilling and improbable comeback (6:25), and whether big programs like Texas and Florida are in trouble (11:50). Then, they give their predictions for this weekend’s huge Top 25 matchups: no. 13 Auburn at no. 3 Clemson (18:00), no. 15 Georgia at no. 24 Notre Dame (20:55), no. 5 Oklahoma at no. 2 Ohio State (23:25), and no. 14 Stanford at no. 6 USC (26:40).
The Ringer’s Ben Glicksman and Rodger Sherman kick off this year's college football season with bold predictions for each of the five power conferences as well as debate who they expect to win the Heisman, which four teams will make the playoff, and which team will hold claim as national champion.
The Ringer’s Mallory Rubin and Ben Glicksman both eat crow for doubting Clemson all season long and celebrate the Tigers’ exciting upset over Alabama in the national championship game (0:01). They also discuss Deshaun Watson’s superstar performance (4:00), the reasons Alabama lost (7:50), the controversy of the game-winning touchdown (22:00), and whether the outcome is good for college football (34:45).
The Ringer’s Mallory Rubin and Ben Glicksman are joined by Clemson’s all-time leading passer, Tajh Boyd, to unpack the national championship rematch between no. 1 Alabama and no. 2 Clemson (4:18). Get ready for bold predictions and Mallory and Ben’s keys to victory for both teams (26:51).
The Ringer’s Mallory Rubin and Ben Glicksman give a final preview for the College Football Playoff matchups and turn to Washington football expert Adam Jude of the Seattle Times (15:00) to find out if the Huskies have a shot against Bama. Then they chat with Clemson expert Aaron Brenner (39:38) of the Post and Courier to analyze the Tigers’ big matchup against Ohio State.
The Ringer’s Mallory Rubin and Ben Glicksman dive into the bowl season schedule to sort through the seemingly endless amount of games and present their picks for superlatives like “Best Bowl Game for NFL Fans Scouting Prospects” (3:15), “Best Bowl to Place an Irresponsible Wager On” (26:58), and “Best Non-Playoff Bowl Game” (43:23), among many others.
The Ringer’s Mallory Rubin and Ben Glicksman debate whether or not the playoff committee got it right (2:00). They also discuss Alabama vs. Washington (21:38) and Ohio State vs. Clemson (27:24), and give their picks for the Heisman Trophy (37:18).
Mallory Rubin and Ben Glicksman unpack the biggest game of the season thus far in Ohio State vs. Michigan (1:53) and ask the big questions: Was that actually a first down? Does Michigan still have a shot at the playoffs (8:31)? They also discuss the playoff picture (20:39), their final playoff predictions (40:45), and the ongoing coaching carousel (45:14).
The Ringer’s Mallory Rubin and Ben Glicksman discuss Notre Dame’s vacated wins (2:08), wonder whether or not Charlie Strong will remain head coach at Texas (5:00), and guess at which coaches are going to fill those big job openings this offseason (12:45). They also preview this Saturday’s long-awaited Rivalry Weekend (25:18).
The Ringer’s Mallory Rubin and Ben Glicksman discuss last weekend’s major upsets of Washington (3:10), Clemson (9:35), and Michigan (17:11). They speak with Nicole Auerbach of USA Today about the Big Ten landscape (19:20), which teams are still in the playoff race (37:25), and what games to watch this weekend (47:30).
The Ringer's Mallory Rubin and Ben Glicksman answer listener questions regarding LSU's offense, a two-loss playoff team (18:42), their fantasy postseason matchups (33:28), and the "Arkansas Waterfall" (45:40).
The Ringer's Mallory Rubin and Ben Glicksman predict tonight's College Football Playoff rankings, give their weekly Clemson update (8:50), and review last week's upsets (15:45). Then, they discuss "Heisman moments" (21:35), Jim Harbaugh's corrective spectacles (29:40), and what a win over Bama would mean for Coach O's destiny (33:18).
The Ringer's Mallory Rubin and Ben Glicksman discuss Ohio State's shocking loss to Penn State (6:00), Alabama's monstrous defensive line (16:00), Leonard Fournette's return (28:00), the top story lines outside of the top-10 teams (35:00), and the Top 25 matchups in Week 9 (44:00).
The Ringer's Mallory Rubin and Ben Glicksman give out their midseason grades, revise their playoff picks, and select the must-watch moments ahead in the second half of the season.
The Ringer's Mallory Rubin and Ben Glicksman discuss the playoff picture and potential dark-horse contenders heading into Week 7 (8:00). Then, Sports Illustrated's Lindsay Schnell joins (24:50) to discuss the Red River Rivalry (29:00), Washington's playoff hopes (37:00), and Louisville's résumé (43:00).
The Ringer's Mallory Rubin and Ben Glicksman discuss the effects of Clemson-Louisville and Lamar Jackson's Heisman chances (16:00). Then, Chris Vernon joins (22:00) to talk about Tennessee's test in College Station (29:00), Mark Helfrich's staff depletion in Eugene (38:50), and Charlie Strong's chances of staying on at Texas (45:00).
The Ringer's Mallory Rubin and Ben Glicksman discuss Les Miles's legacy at LSU and Ed Orgeron's fit for the Tigers in the interim. Then, SI's Andy Staples joins (10:20) to offer up the top three choices to replace Miles at LSU (14:00), predict potential job openings (23:23), and break down the chances of Chip Kelly coaching LSU against Alabama this season (29:00). Finally, Mallory and Ben wrap up by making their picks for the three top-10 matchups this weekend in Wisconsin-Michigan, Stanford-Washington, and Louisville-Clemson (39:10).
The Ringer's Mallory Rubin and Ben Glicksman discuss Les Miles's legacy at LSU and Ed Orgeron's fit for the Tigers in the interim. To hear the full episode, visit: https://soundcloud.com/ringeruniversity.
The Ringer's Mallory Rubin and Ben Glicksman discuss Louisville's smackdown of Florida State and Urban Meyer's continued dominance in Columbus (14:00). Then, Associated Press college football writer Ralph Russo joins to discuss Lamar Jackson being in the September Heisman zone (23:00), North Dakota State's consideration in the top 25 (30:00), and Wisconsin's identity (38:00). Finally, Mallory and Ben wrap up with picks for the upcoming weekend (44:00).
The Ringer's Mallory Rubin and Ben Glicksman discuss Louisville's smackdown of Florida State and Urban Meyer's continued dominance in Columbus (14:00). Then, Associated Press college football writer Ralph Russo joins to discuss Lamar Jackson being in the September Heisman zone (23:00), North Dakota State's consideration in the top 25 (30:00), and Wisconsin's identity (38:00). Finally, Mallory and Ben wrap up with picks for the upcoming weekend (44:00).
Mallory Rubin and Ben Glicksman discuss a surprisingly exciting Week 2, the Oklahoma State loss, and Clemson's future. Then, Fox Sports' Stewart Mandel joins to preview this weekend's slate of games.
The Ringer's Mallory Rubin and Ben Glicksman break down a fantastic Week 1, the implosion of the SEC, Texas's "18 Wheeler" package, and the Deondre Francois experience. Then, they preview the less-than-stellar slate of games for this weekend.
The Ringer's Mallory Rubin and Ben Glicksman prep for kickoff of the college football season by offering their playoff, national championship, and Heisman predictions; taking stock of the most hyped preseason players and teams; and forecasting the Week 1 slate.
The Ringer's Mallory Rubin and Michael Baumann bring on resident Cubs fan Robert Mays and Yankees fan Ben Glicksman to give their thoughts on the Aroldis Chapman trade. Then, they discuss the impending trade deadline and give their best player–team pairing, their favorite trade rumor that's most likely not to happen, and potential dark-horse deals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Ringer's Mallory Rubin and Michael Baumann bring on resident Cubs fan Robert Mays and Yankees fan Ben Glicksman to give their thoughts on the Aroldis Chapman trade. Then, they discuss the impending trade deadline and give their best player–team pairing, their favorite trade rumor that's most likely not to happen, and potential dark-horse deals.