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Bomani Jones is joined by Corey Erdman, Together they delve into the world of boxing, discussing the upcoming fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao, the implications of age on performance, and the financial motivations behind fighters' comebacks. They explore the current state of boxing, the cultural impact of celebrity fights, and the evolution of drug culture in sports. The discussion also touches on hockey's national identity and the intersection of sports and politics, after the USA hockey team took down Canada in the Winter Olympics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on the SBJ Sports Media Podcast, host and SBJ media reporter Austin Karp delivers his takeaways from the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, including a look at NBC's cross‑platform strategy that helped drive record viewership for the USA–Canada women's hockey gold‑medal showdown. Later in the episode, the president of NHL Business Keith Wachtel joins the show to share on‑the‑ground insights from his Olympic experience and to lay out why the league views major global events as a cornerstone of its long‑term plan to expand hockey's international reach. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

18.6M watched USA-Canada. It should've been 30M if game was in better time slot. This is where the Olympics in general needs to understand the event is a TV show and they need to cater to your worldwide TV audience. Olympics are stuck in the past.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tons of Olympics, including the thrilling Sunday conclusion to the men's hockey Gold Medal win in OT by the USA against Canada leads our conversation and takes, but there's more with MLB and their local/regional/TV rules and the NFL Combine that continues to grow and grow are all part of the latest "LWOS Media Podcast!"Host T.J. Rives is back with co-host this week Jay Betsill of DFWSportsOnline and more!The guys talking the thrilling 2-1 Sunday a.m. win by the Americans that claimed their first Gold in men's hockey in 46 years! Plus, how tremendous was Kenny Albert on the call of all the drama for the men and women's games who's showing hall of fame hockey broadcasting credentials.Also, what about the coverage overall from NBC which reports that they had over 200 million "views" on their platforms of the Olympics over the 2+ weeks. Next, the guys discuss the pending mess of Major League Baseball gretly restricting local/regional broadcasts for those in many markets who aren't use to paying for it? Jay relates what they are doing in Dallas with the Texas Rangers? T.J. has more on the Tampa Bay Rays situation with MLB.TV but also this effects the Reds, the Twins, the Marlins, the Angels and the Tigers fans etc. There's discussion and debate on the massive Duke-Michigan college hoop game for ESPN this Saturday night and the audience and now building to March. Plus, the guys debating for NFL player turned studio analyst for CBS and co-host of CBS This Morning, Nate Burrelson, being given the huge assignment of hosting prime time coverage of the college basketball on CBS. Is this a pending mess?And, the NFL Scouting Combine, which is supposed to be about interviewing and evaluating draft prospects, has turned into such a media circus with the coverage of interviewing coaches and GMs. The guys discuss it all.It's all part of the "LWOS Media Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe for more on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.And, read more on LWOS.com/Media too! 

Dan Barreiro opens the show wondering if Pat Riley's idea to have NBA coaches wear suits again is the first step to becoming a proper nation again. Lou Nanne makes his weekly appearance with his recap of USA/Canada and a look ahead to the rest of the Wild season.

Dan Barreiro opens the show wondering if Pat Riley's idea to have NBA coaches wear suits again is the first step to becoming a proper nation again. Lou Nanne makes his weekly appearance with his recap of USA/Canada and a look ahead to the rest of the Wild season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Barreiro opens the show wondering if Pat Riley's idea to have NBA coaches wear suits again is the first step to becoming a proper nation again. Lou Nanne makes his weekly appearance with his recap of USA/Canada and a look ahead to the rest of the Wild season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tons of Olympics, including the thrilling Sunday conclusion to the men's hockey Gold Medal win in OT by the USA against Canada leads our conversation and takes, but there's more with MLB and their local/regional/TV rules and the NFL Combine that continues to grow and grow are all part of the latest "LWOS Media Podcast!"Host T.J. Rives is back with co-host this week Jay Betsill of DFWSportsOnline and more!The guys talking the thrilling 2-1 Sunday a.m. win by the Americans that claimed their first Gold in men's hockey in 46 years! Plus, how tremendous was Kenny Albert on the call of all the drama for the men and women's games who's showing hall of fame hockey broadcasting credentials.Also, what about the coverage overall from NBC which reports that they had over 200 million "views" on their platforms of the Olympics over the 2+ weeks. Next, the guys discuss the pending mess of Major League Baseball gretly restricting local/regional broadcasts for those in many markets who aren't use to paying for it? Jay relates what they are doing in Dallas with the Texas Rangers? T.J. has more on the Tampa Bay Rays situation with MLB.TV but also this effects the Reds, the Twins, the Marlins, the Angels and the Tigers fans etc. There's discussion and debate on the massive Duke-Michigan college hoop game for ESPN this Saturday night and the audience and now building to March. Plus, the guys debating for NFL player turned studio analyst for CBS and co-host of CBS This Morning, Nate Burrelson, being given the huge assignment of hosting prime time coverage of the college basketball on CBS. Is this a pending mess?And, the NFL Scouting Combine, which is supposed to be about interviewing and evaluating draft prospects, has turned into such a media circus with the coverage of interviewing coaches and GMs. The guys discuss it all.It's all part of the "LWOS Media Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe for more on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.And, read more on LWOS.com/Media too! 

After 46 years, USA men's hockey is back on top of the hockey world. Ryan Murphy is back in the Free Oakley Studio to breakdown the USA-Canada game, as well as, his family outing to Borelli's in Long Beach. Listen here now!

In the final hour of the show, Matt Spiegel & Ryan McGuffey react to Eddie Olczyk's performance calling USA vs. Canada Sunday

Two-time Olympic hockey gold medalist Kelly Pannek sits down with Sarah at the Team USA Winter House in Milan to discuss the rollercoaster of emotions she felt throughout the USA-Canada gold medal game--from the pre-game vibes to the locker room speeches to the post-game celebration (including which team snuck them some post-game brews!). Plus, how she felt representing Team USA during a fraught time in our country, the highs and lows of three weeks living in the athlete village, and where that "In Keller We Trust" flag came from. Check out head coach John Wroblewski’s reaction to winning gold here Leave us a voicemail at 872-204-5070 or send us a note at goodgame@wondermedianetwork.com Follow Sarah on social! Bluesky: @sarahspain.com Instagram: @Spain2323 Follow producer Alex Azzi! Bluesky: @byalexazzi.bsky.social Instagram: @AzziArtwork Follow producer Bianca Hillier! Bluesky:@biancahillier.bsky.social See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SVP and Stanford Steve discuss all angles of USA's hockey gold medal win over Canada in Milan. The guys get into the moment Jack Hughes made the game-winning goal and how it's one of the better moments in American sports history. Plus, shoutout to Connor Hellebuyck for his crucial performance and captain Auston Matthews. Additionally, Steve gives the broadcast its credit and SVP goes into depth on the magnificent performance from Mike Tirico. The guys also touch on the big upsets in college basketball and if Duke is going to crack Steve's list, and SVP ends addressing the mistake that was made during ESPN's Rondale Moore tribute. | SVPod Time Codes/Topics (0:00) Intro (1:55) USA-Canada gold medal game reaction (20:00) The Jack Hughes moment was special (24:10) This was one of the all-time great sports moments (34:10) The broadcast was awesome (39:00) Mike Tirico is one of a kind (50:15) Duke-Michigan reaction (1:03:30) Will Duke crack Steve's list? (1:05:40) Arizona-Houston reaction (1:07:45 BYU-Iowa State reaction (1:13:00) Jacob Bridgeman Genesis win reaction (1:19:45) Steve's daughter qualified for JOs! (1:24:20) More weekend recap (1:28:28) About the Rondale Moore mistake… (1:32:56) Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's a blizzard Monday in New York, and Evan Roberts is already fed up with the snow, but the storm gets pushed aside when Team USA shocks Canada and wins hockey gold in a heart stopping overtime thriller, sealed by a Jack Hughes winner. Then the arguments explode, and Shaun Morash becomes the lightning rod. Tiki is fully in on the pride, the emotion, and the “USA across the chest” rush. Evan admits the win was incredible, but questions why it fades so fast compared to the months long misery and payoff of being a real fan of your teams. Meanwhile Morash wrestles with the ultimate New York sports fan dilemma: how do you celebrate an American hero when that hero plays for a rival, and does this whole thing feel like a cheap championship? Plus: Miracle on Ice nostalgia, 2010 USA Canada scars, why Olympic hockey hits different than the WBC, what Olympic baseball in 2028 could become, and callers weighing in with the one question that matters: did this actually feel like a championship, or was it just a great Sunday morning show that you moved on from an hour later?

Spiegs & Ryan McGuffey listen & react to the highlights of former Blackhawks broadcast Eddie Olczyk on the call of USA vs. Canada Sunday

Florida Panthers radio voice Doug Plagens joins the show to discuss the gold medal win by Team USA, Matthew Tkachuk's role in the win, Connor Hellebuyck dominance and the future of the rivalry between USA & Canada.

USA-Canada gold medal hockey final, Closing Ceremony, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Drew Remenda joins Papa & Silver to dive into the intensity of the USA–Canada hockey rivalry and why it remains one of the sport’s most electrifying matchups. He also highlights Macklin Celebrini’s remarkable first Olympic Games, and how the disappointment of a silver medal for Team Canada could spark another level of intensity in the young superstar.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HOUR 3 - Sergio Romo joins the show for a fun conversation. Sharks voice Randy Hahn breaks down USA’s gold‑medal win over Canada. Plus, Jack Hughes goes electric on the mic after Team USA’s historic victory — and you’ve got to hear the clip.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HOUR 3 - Sergio Romo joins the show for a fun conversation. Sharks voice Randy Hahn breaks down USA’s gold‑medal win over Canada. Plus, Jack Hughes goes electric on the mic after Team USA’s historic victory — and you’ve got to hear the clip.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ian & Puckguy recap the 2026 Winter Olympic Hockey Tournaments. The impact on both sides on the USA - Canada border. Macklin Celebrini's massive efforts now seen worldwide, as he returns for the final stretch to the NHL's Regular Season with the San Jose Sharks. Teal Town USA – Your favorite San Jose Sharks' post-game vodcast, for the fans, by the fans! Subscribe to our YouTube channel to catch us after every Sharks game and check out our weekly wrap-up show, The Pucknologists! Remember to Like, Subscribe, and smash that Notification bell to be alerted every time we go live! Follow our Social Media channels for more exclusive content: Twitter Instagram Reddit Facebook Want audio only? Subscribe to our audio-only platforms below: iTunes Spotify TuneIn iHeart Radio Google Podcasts Amazon Music

The crew is joined by ESPN LA Kings Insider Sam Betesh (aka Samboni) for some puckhead talk about the USA-Canada game and all the storylines that went along with it. The Lindsey Segment! Producer Lindsey asks the guys about Tiger's comment about playing in The Masters this year - and they talk about The Genesis Invitational at Riviera Country Club. Mario Ruiz stops by the show and talks about LAFC's big win over Messi and Inter Miami in front of a huge sold out crowd at The Coliseum Saturday. Kap's Dealer's Choice presented by Sellers Advantage is about UCLA's “BAD LOSS” to No. 10 Illinois. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hour Two opens with Zach Cavanaugh from the Sporting Tribune joining to give his thoughts on the USA-Canada game, how the Americans pulled it off, and how it can grow the game. Louie and Zach give their thoughts on Rondale Moore's death, and preview if Louisville can get it done tonight vs UNC.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Although it was early for many, millions around the country and around the world gathered for USA-Canada battling it out on the ice for the Gold Medal in Men's Hockey as Jack Hughes would score the overtime winner for Team USA - but how patriotic do we feel after this and the various events where the USA came out on top?

What a game, what a guest! (00:40) Logan Couture talks about the epic USA-Canada gold medal game…what did he think (and hate) about it? (9:38) Couture and ex-Sharks teammate/current San Jose Hockey Now Podcast co-host Dan Boyle also break down Jack Hughes's golden goal, and what a certain Canadian superstar could've done better on that play. (13:12) Couture also pumps San Jose Sharks superstar's Macklin Celebrini's tires! (15:00) Couture and Boyle also rank the top-five players in the world and where Celebrini belongs in that discussion. (22:00) What's most remarkable about what Celebrini did at the Olympics with the two-best players in the world, Connor McDavid and Nathan MacKinnon? (34:13) What was Couture and Boyle's hilarious pre-game ritual together? (38:57) Sharks Ice beer league champ Zubair Jeewanjee also asks Couture to talk about when Pavel Datsyuk embarrassed him, more stories about Game Seven versus the Vegas Golden Knights, and the three San Jose Sharks teams that he felt were closest to winning the Stanley Cup. (57:24) After our chat with Couture, Sharks insider Sheng Peng and prospects guru Keegan McNally discuss the Sharks' return to play. Why do Sheng and Keegan think that San Jose has to be more aggressive with adding elite talent around Celebrini now? What impressed them most about Celebrini at the Olympics? Keegan also shares why he thinks the Sharks must upgrade their talent now, even with just better bridge players. Which defensemen would Keegan target at the Trade Deadline? We also review Pavol Regenda, Alex Wennberg, and Philipp Kurashev's Olympics. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Drew Remenda joins Papa & Silver to dive into the intensity of the USA–Canada hockey rivalry and why it remains one of the sport’s most electrifying matchups. He also highlights Macklin Celebrini’s remarkable first Olympic Games, and how the disappointment of a silver medal for Team Canada could spark another level of intensity in the young superstar.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US Hockey wins GOLD! What a game, what an Olympic journey as the US beat Canada 2-1 in OT to bring the gold medal back to the states for the first time since the 1980 Miracle on Ice team. Could the feat cause a renewed surge in hockey and grow the sport even more? :30- What Chuck learned from Spring Training Part 1: What's the plan for second base? It seems fans are all that convinced that Cole Young is the answer, but the Mariners sure seem to be convinced that he's the guy. Colt Emerson is being given the opportunity to win a roster spot, but the chances aren't very high that he will start the season in the majors. There is a strong chance he will get the call up during the season and they will just have to figure out where to play him. And what about Michael Arroyo? He got people talking over the weekend and could be the third baseman of the future for the M's. Ryan Bliss seems headed for a utility role after winning the 2nd base job last year and going out with an injury. Miles Mastrobuoni looked good in camp, he's put on weight and seems ready to make an impact this season in a utility role as well. :45- It's Pajama Party week as the NFL combine gets underway in Indianapolis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Light Beer Dark Money, Sean Noble and Chris Clements go “live from the cave” for a quick hit—but it turns into a full-on America-first celebration of an incredible Winter Olympics showing. They start with Team USA's historic medal haul (including Alysa Liu's gold and her family's powerful story escaping communism), then break down the moment everyone will remember: the USA–Canada hockey gold medal game going to sudden-death overtime and the U.S. burying the winner. The guys compare the feeling to the “Miracle on Ice” era—right down to the nostalgia of watching the 1980 call and remembering where they were when it happened. From there, they hit the politics that always shadows international sports: Canada's rivalry, Trudeau's old comments, the White House trolling, and the reality that beating the best matters (including the complicated fact Russia isn't in the Olympics). They close with love for the women's team, appreciation for athletes leaning into patriotism, and a look ahead to the LA Summer Olympics—plus what it will take for California to clean up in time. #USA #Olympics #Hockey #Canada #MiracleOnIce #TeamUSA #WinterOlympics #Patriotism Follow Light Beer Dark Money on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lightbeerdarkmoney/ Follow Light Beer Dark Money on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LBDMshow Follow Light Beer Dark Money on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/light-beer-dark-money/ Link to the Light Beer Dark Money Blog: https://lightbeerdarkmoney.com/hypocrisy-and-the-aoc-oh-sandy/

Tom Ackerman talks with Kelly O'Grady live from Milan after witnessing Team USA's dramatic overtime win over Canada for Olympic gold. She describes the electric in-arena atmosphere, dueling USA and Canada chants, and the emotional medal ceremony as the U.S. captured its first men's hockey gold in 46 years. O'Grady also shares insight on players returning to NHL teams after the tournament and reflects on her Olympic coverage, including an interview with figure skater Ilia Malinin and lessons about growth through defeat.

Tom Ackerman opens the show with Bernie Miklasz breaking down Team USA's Olympic gold medal win over Canada, Connor Hellebuyck's standout performance, and early Cardinals spring training storylines. SLU head coach Josh Schertz joins to discuss watching the gold medal game, the mental side of competition, and the Billikens' 33-point swing against VCU as they head into a tough A-10 stretch. Kelly O'Grady calls in from Milan to describe the in-arena atmosphere for the USA–Canada final, the emotional medal ceremony, and lessons from Olympic athletes about handling victory and defeat.

Tom Ackerman talks with Josh Schertz about watching the USA–Canada gold medal game and the mindset of high-level competition. They break down SLU's 33-point swing against VCU, the focus on controllables like rebounding and shot quality, key bench contributions, the tough A-10 stretch ahead, and the decision not to suspend players after the postgame skirmish.

The USA and Canada will play for the Gold Medal today at the Winter Olympics. That means with Jake Guentzel or Brandon Hagel will win gold this year. Darren Raddysh and Yanni Gourde on watching their teammates at the Olympics. The Lightning did practice on Saturday as Anthony Cirelli remained in a red no-contact jersey and Nick Paul didn't participate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Boise State basketball debate continues - what are expectations for Saturday's home game against San Jose State (or are we focused more on long-term solutions?), Bob (Bronco Focus) spotlights the 1975-76 team that included coach Bus Connor and the school's first NCAA appearance, team will be honored at halftime of Saturday's game and Connor (who died in Boise last month) will be celebrated inside Bronco Gym after the game, B.J. (BNN Report) on which players could return for Boise State basketball, former Boise State offensive coordinator Tim Plough joins the show - why he was fired and how he's finding joy as head coach at UC Davis, USA-Canada will play for Olympic hockey gold Sunday morning, Friday Five - our week in review with a twistSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Tampa Bay Lightning will return to practice today after having Friday off. The US and Canada will play on Sunday for a Gold Medal at the Winter Olympics. That means either Jake Guentzel or Brandon Hagel will win gold this year. Erik Cernak will play for a bronze medal today with Slovakia. On this date in Lightning history, Nikita Kucherov became the first Lightning player to reach 100 points in a season multiple times.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The Boise State basketball debate continues - what are expectations for Saturday's home game against San Jose State (or are we focused more on long-term solutions?), Bob (Bronco Focus) spotlights the 1975-76 team that included coach Bus Connor and the school's first NCAA appearance, team will be honored at halftime of Saturday's game and Connor (who died in Boise last month) will be celebrated inside Bronco Gym after the game, B.J. (BNN Report) on which players could return for Boise State basketball, former Boise State offensive coordinator Tim Plough joins the show - why he was fired and how he's finding joy as head coach at UC Davis, USA-Canada will play for Olympic hockey gold Sunday morning, Friday Five - our week in review with a twistSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Boise State basketball debate continues - what are expectations for Saturday's home game against San Jose State (or are we focused more on long-term solutions?), Bob (Bronco Focus) spotlights the 1975-76 team that included coach Bus Connor and the school's first NCAA appearance, team will be honored at halftime of Saturday's game and Connor (who died in Boise last month) will be celebrated inside Bronco Gym after the game, B.J. (BNN Report) on which players could return for Boise State basketball, former Boise State offensive coordinator Tim Plough joins the show - why he was fired and how he's finding joy as head coach at UC Davis, USA-Canada will play for Olympic hockey gold Sunday morning, Friday Five - our week in review with a twistSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is the offensive line playing in "beginner mode," or is the defense just that good? Scot Combs and Tony Verkinnes break down the grit and grind of the big game, where the battle in the trenches actually determined the winner. From the tactical brilliance of defensive fronts to a certain Seattle running back with serious wheels, we're cutting through the "cheese" to get to the heart of football.But it's not all sports. We're diving into the culinary madness of the $180 "LX Hammer" Burger. Does blue cheese fondue and a bone-in beef shank justify that price tag, or is it just a "toxic waste dump in Flavortown"?In this episode:The Trenches: Why the nine people up front are the only ones who actually win football games—and why everything else is just show and tell.Olympic Highlights: Gold medals in bobsledding, legendary cross-country skiing kicks, and the historic USA/Canada women's hockey rivalry that never disappoints.Wackadoodle Tech & News: An AI bot that founded its own religion (Crustafarianism) while its owner slept, the Olympic village condom shortage, and the boxer who literally had his hair punched off.Listener Mailbag: Star Trek transporter "goop," why influencers are a foot-up-the-backside away from being useful, and the inevitable mention of Mel Brooks.Connect with us:

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The Drive: Celtics-Warriors, AJ Brown's market + Triston Casas' future // WWE superstars clap back at Tom Brady for calling their sport "cute" // Odds and Ends: USA-Canada gold medal game preview //

Prater and Greg dive into a serious question - what's the future of Boise State basketball, how are fans feeling after Wednesday night's loss at Utah State, can this team rebound from a tired look and can this team finish strong under coach Leon Rice, Bob takes a look at the state of Boise State basketball in Bronco Focus - and what Rice has to say, we replay highlights from our 35-minute interview with football coach Spencer Danielson, USA women beat Canada for Olympic gold and now our attention turns to USA-Canada in the men's tournament, the 2026 sports calendar includes the Winter Olympics, World Baseball Classic and World Cup in North America - how much does patriotism play into your sports fandomSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, we're broadcasting from Lakeland Florida as the Tigers Spring Training is underway. Throughout the show, we talked about the Detroit Tigers, Michigan/Duke, and more as we were joined by some of our great guests. We kicked off the show talking about the Tigers and Spring Training as we were joined by Jeff Greenberg, who is the General Manager of the Detroit Tigers. He and Huge talked about how the off-season went for the Tigers, talked about everything that they've done over the past couple weeks, talked about expectations for the season, and much more. Clayton Sayfie from theWolverine.com then joined us. He and Huge previewed tomorrow's Michigan/Duke match-up, talked about how the two teams compare, gave their thought's on how the game goes, and more. In our second hour, we played Bill's previous interview with Ben Verlander in regards to his brother Justin being a Detroit Tiger again. Chris Balas from theWolverine.com then joined us to talk about Michigan/Duke tomorrow. He gave us his thought's on how that game will go, talked about how the two teams stack up, and more. We wrapped up the hour talking with Crystal Miller, who is the Lakeland Florida Market Leader for Lake Michigan Credit Union. She filled us in on why LMCU has such a big presence down in Florida, talked about their growth and the response they've gotten, and more. In our final hour, we played Bill's earlier conversation with Tigers General Manager Jeff Greenburg in regards to our Detroit Tigers and Spring Training. We were then joined by Brandon Day from Bless You Boys. He and Huge talked about the Tigers and everything they've done in the past couple weeks, talked about Spring Training, and more. We were then joined by Kassia Alamm from 'Explore Lakeland' so she could talk about some of the great things you could find in Lakeland, talked about how much Tourism drives Lakeland, and more. We wrapped up the hour talking with Paul Woods, who is one of the voices of our Detroit Red Wings. He and Huge talked about the Men's Olympic Hockey team beating Slovakia earlier, looked ahead to USA/Canada, and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In our final hour, we played Bill's earlier conversation with Tigers General Manager Jeff Greenberg in regards to our Detroit Tigers and Spring Training. We were then joined by Brandon Day from Bless You Boys. He and Huge talked about the Tigers and everything they've done in the past couple weeks, talked about Spring Training, and more. We were then joined by Kassia Alamm from 'Explore Lakeland' so she could talk about some of the great things you could find in Lakeland, talked about how much Tourism drives Lakeland, and more. We wrapped up the hour talking with Paul Woods, who is one of the voices of our Detroit Red Wings. He and Huge talked about the Men's Olympic Hockey team beating Slovakia earlier, looked ahead to USA/Canada, and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Prater and Greg dive into a serious question - what's the future of Boise State basketball, how are fans feeling after Wednesday night's loss at Utah State, can this team rebound from a tired look and can this team finish strong under coach Leon Rice, Bob takes a look at the state of Boise State basketball in Bronco Focus - and what Rice has to say, we replay highlights from our 35-minute interview with football coach Spencer Danielson, USA women beat Canada for Olympic gold and now our attention turns to USA-Canada in the men's tournament, the 2026 sports calendar includes the Winter Olympics, World Baseball Classic and World Cup in North America - how much does patriotism play into your sports fandomSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prater and Greg dive into a serious question - what's the future of Boise State basketball, how are fans feeling after Wednesday night's loss at Utah State, can this team rebound from a tired look and can this team finish strong under coach Leon Rice, Bob takes a look at the state of Boise State basketball in Bronco Focus - and what Rice has to say, we replay highlights from our 35-minute interview with football coach Spencer Danielson, USA women beat Canada for Olympic gold and now our attention turns to USA-Canada in the men's tournament, the 2026 sports calendar includes the Winter Olympics, World Baseball Classic and World Cup in North America - how much does patriotism play into your sports fandomSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Great news! If you make a purchase from any link of the links below, the channel earns a small affiliate commission from the site. Many thanks ahead of time. BETTER HELP: https://www.betterhelp.com/JAYREELZ save 10% OFF of your first month. OLIPOP Soda: https://www.drinkolipop.com use promo code JAYREELZ for 15% off of your purchase. BOMBA SOCKS: https://www.gopjn.com/t/2-561785-354075-142593 SAVE 20% CONSUMER CELLULAR: https://www.pntrs.com/t/2-593611-354075-293459 You can't keep the sports world down as February keeps on swinging with plenty of action to unpack by yours truly. On deck: (5:01) The final third of the NBA season resumes tonight. I'll take a look into my crystal ball to see how the next two months will unfold, which teams have a legitimate shot to win the title and all of the latest news to prepare you for this sprint to the playoffs. (34:00) College basketball is starting to heat up as we're exactly one month away from the beginning of the NCAA Tournament. I'll delve into some big wins (Michigan) and losses (UCONN & JT Toppin's ACL tear) for some of the top ranked teams in the nation. (38:08) The Winter Olympics are down to its final few days. Where do we stand with the ice hockey as we look forward to a Clash of the Titans between the US-Canada? Also, how was won medals in some of the other events that have taken place? (50:11) There's a shift in the players union for MLB. Tony Clark resigns amid scandal, while Bruce Meyer is the interim executive director. Will a new leader be appointed some time soon? I have a wild prediction on who could possible be next in line? More importantly, how does this impact the negotiation with the CBA expiring in December? (1:05:24) Cuts and restructuring of contracts are starting to take into shape for the NFL's offseason as the Dolphins let go of Tyreek Hill and Bradley Chubb, while the Chiefs restructure the contract of Patrick Mahomes. Is a Hill/Chiefs reunion forthcoming? Plus, the 49ers have another international game on their schedule? Please subscribe, leave a rating and post a review on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Audacy, Amazon Music and iHeartRadio or wherever you get your podcasts. For daily shorts, weekly vlogs and then some, please subscribe to my YouTube channel at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMucZq-BQrUrpuQzQ-jYF7w If you'd like to contribute to the production of the podcast, please visit my Patreon page at: www.patreon.com/TheJAYREELZPodcast   Many thanks for all of your love and support.   Intro/outro music by Cyklonus. LINKS TO SUBSCRIBE, RATE & REVIEW: APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jayreelz-podcast/id1354797894 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/7jtCQwuPOg334jmZ0xiA2D?si=22c9a582ef7a4566 AUDACY: https://www.audacy.com/podcast/the-jayreelz-podcast-d9f50 iHEARTRADIO: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/256-the-jayreelz-podcast-43104270/ AMAZON MUSIC: https://www.amazon.com/The-JAYREELZ-Podcast/dp/B08K58SW24/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=the+jayreelz+podcast&qid=1606319520&sr=8-1

Team USA survives Denmark 6–3 at the 2026 Milan Games and moves to 2–0 in Group C — but it wasn't as comfortable as the final score suggests. Shawn DePaz and Steve Peters break down another slow American start, the defensive-zone details that led to early trouble, and why the late goal against with three seconds left in the period can't happen in medal-round hockey. The guys dive into the power play issues, whether Auston Matthews has found his takeover gear yet, Brady Tkachuk's MVP-level start to the tournament, and the looming goaltending questions surrounding Jeremy Swayman, Connor Hellebuyck, and Jake Oettinger. Plus, they look ahead to USA vs Germany and debate what this team needs to clean up before a potential USA–Canada showdown.Presented by bet365 — whatever the moment, it's never ordinary.Chapters00:00 Welcome + USA survives Denmark 6–301:12 Slow starts again — cause for concern?03:14 Defensive-zone details + first goal breakdown06:01 Line combinations & 13-forward juggling09:10 Roster snubs (Caufield, Robertson, DeBrincat)14:17 Charlie McAvoy leadership + Olympic Village talk17:42 Swayman analysis — all three goals examined22:14 Goalie rotation: Hellebuyck vs Oettinger debate29:00 Grading Team USA's performance30:55 Late-period goal: why it can't happen31:16 Power play concerns + possible adjustments35:15 Has Auston Matthews hit another gear yet?38:39 Brady Tkachuk spotlight (Player of the Game)44:19 USA vs Germany preview — what needs to improve47:16 USA–Canada gold medal debate52:13 Coaching adjustments in medal round55:30 Wrap-up + subscribe for full Milan Games coverage Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Native Fire-Resistant Grass from North America (USA & Canada) to Prevent Forest and Urban Wildfires refers to naturally occurring grass species that evolved in the fire-prone landscapes of North America and possess characteristics that help reduce the intensity, speed, and spread of wildfires. These grasses are native to the United States and Canada, meaning they developed over thousands of years in balance with local climates, soils, wildlife, and natural fire cycles. Unlike invasive or highly flammable grasses, fire-resistant native grasses tend to have higher moisture content, deeper root systems, and growth patterns that do not easily carry flames. Because of these traits, they are increasingly recognized as an ecological tool for wildfire prevention rather than as fuel for fire.In forests, grasslands, and wildland–urban interface zones, native fire-resistant grasses play a quiet but important protective role. Their dense root networks stabilize soil, retain moisture, and reduce dry surface debris that often ignites during heatwaves or droughts. Many of these grasses grow in clumps or low-lying forms, creating natural breaks in fuel continuity that slow down advancing fires. When fire does occur, these grasses tend to burn at lower temperatures and recover quickly afterward, supporting ecosystem renewal without escalating into destructive megafires. This natural resilience makes them valuable allies in sustainable land and forest management across North America.In urban and suburban environments, especially near forests or open land, native fire-resistant grasses are used as living fire buffers. They are planted along roadsides, parks, green belts, and residential landscapes to reduce wildfire risk while maintaining ecological beauty. Because they are adapted to local conditions, they require less irrigation, fewer chemicals, and minimal maintenance compared to non-native ornamental plants. Beyond fire prevention, these grasses improve air quality, support pollinators, and enhance biodiversity. In this way, native fire-resistant grasses offer a simple, elegant, and nature-based solution for protecting both wild landscapes and human communities from the growing threat of wildfires.

In this episode, Nate Gilmore connects with Bailey Friberg, Communications Partner Coordinator for the USA/Canada Region. Bailey serves as a vital bridge, connecting local churches to regional resources through strategic partnerships. In this conversation, we discuss the impact of these partnerships, the encouraging revival currently taking place among Gen Z, and the unique challenges of navigating discipleship in the digital age.   To connect with these partnerships, click here   Lifelong Learning Code: 28473 Click here to learn about Lifelong Learning.