Podcasts about x factors

In this episode of The Mina Kimes Show featuring Lenny, Mina is joined by Gregg Rosenthal to spotlight their top X-Factor players in the AFC for each team — no quarterbacks, no coaches. From surprise playmakers to crucial role players, we break down who to watch and why they matter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Verno and Jacoby return to break down the Nuggets' Game 7 loss and preview the start of the Western Conference finals between the Timberwolves and Thunder. They discuss how the Thunder can continue their championship run, debate whether people are still not giving enough credit to the Wolves for making back-to-back conference finals, and talk about who the best player in this series will be. Next, the guys discuss the rapidly growing rivalry between Tyrese Haliburton and the Pacers and Jalen Brunson and the Knicks as they eagerly await Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals. They discuss Karl-Anthony Towns's role in the series, Andrew Nembhard's shooting, why Haliburton's up-and-down performances won't matter as much, and why having Brunson feels like having Mariano Rivera. (0:00) Welcome to The Mismatch!(1:18) G7 Recap: Thunder Defeat Nuggets 125-93(8:30) WCF Preview: Timberwolves vs. Thunder [-7.5](12:12) WCF Series Price: Thunder [-375] Timberwolves [+300](34:10) ECF Preview: Pacers vs. Knicks [-4.5](53:56) ECF Series Price: Knicks [-144] Pacers [+122](58:08) Evaluating the Biggest ECF X-Factors(1:04:42) Shoutout to Jalen Rose's Leadership Academy: JRLA.COM(1:07:02) Thanks for Watching! Leave us a message on our Mismatch voicemail line! (323) 389-5091The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Chris Vernon and David JacobyProducers: Jessie Lopez and Tucker TashjianSocial: Keith Fujimoto Music: "New Frontier": JG1MFMNUC8ZGQBSA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Denver Nuggets are officially out after a shocking Game 7 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. We break down what went wrong , what the future holds for Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets and what adjustments OKC made to demolish them. Then, we dive into full previews of the 2025 NBA Conference Finals - key matchups, X-Factors and biggest questions for both series. Whether you're a Nuggets fan, Thunder believer, or just hyped for playoff basketball, this episode has everything you need.

Who will determine the 2025 Jets fate? In this episode, I give you my top 5 Jets X factors for the 2025 season. How they perform will greatly impact the success of the 2025 Jets and how this regime could look to build long-term. Want more Jets content? Please subscribe!

Monty, Micah, and Nick preview the final weekend of the ACC Regular Season and provide their predictions and X-Factors.

Join Phil and PK as we dive into what may be our final preview episode of the season as the Bandits face off against the Rush for the title! We go through how we got here, the X Factors for each team and our thoughts on how the matchup will play out! This episode is sponsored by Tap That Tap Room, Totally Buffalo Store and Frase Flowers

Play-by-Play Voice for TNT and the Milwaukee Brewers Brian Anderson joins Papa & Silver to assess how Brandin Podziemski, Kevon Looney and others are crucial X-factors for the Warriors’ ability to compete without Steph Curry, as the Dubs look to steal another game on the road tonightSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Play-by-Play Voice for TNT and the Milwaukee Brewers Brian Anderson joins Papa & Silver to assess how Brandin Podziemski, Kevon Looney and others are crucial X-factors for the Warriors’ ability to compete without Steph Curry, as the Dubs look to steal another game on the road tonightSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nick and Jake catch up about all eight of the Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round series, including some of the biggest surprises like the Minnesota Wild and St. Louis Blues and their chances of pulling off their respective upsets. The guys discuss the X-factors in each series, including Logan Thompson, Gabriel Landeskog, Aaron Ekblad and Evander Kane being back in the lineup and other potential returns like Gabriel Vilardi, Miro Heiskanen and/or Jason Robertson. Pete Jensen has some EDGE stats findings from the games so far, including Landeskog's early offensive zone time and the Ottawa Senators' underlying numbers as they look to climb back into their series. Then, in "On the Money," presented by Bet365, Chris Meaney gives his favorite betting and player prop angles based on the first-round trends around the League. The crew gives their updated leanings for upcoming games to close out each series.

Grant Mona reacts to the Lakers win over the Wolves to tie the series up at 1-1 before going to Minnesota. Then, who are the "others" that need to step up for the Nuggets and Clippers. Lastly, the Dodgers lose a slugfest with the Cubs. Produced by: Grant Mona

Nuggets-Clippers Game 1 is on Saturday as Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, Russell Westbrook and Denver start their road through the NBA playoffs. Harrison Wind, Brendan Vogt and Eric Wedum give their final series predictions, go through the series' biggest X-factors and give practice notes from Friday.Start - 0:00A vibes survey - 2:30Practice notes - 9:00Take aways from Jokic - 18:15Adelman on Strawther - 21:05Who is the playoff rotation - 21:40Jok on Zubac - 24:30Series Prediction - 34:50X-factors - 45:00AG on Kawhi - 54:45AG on Jokic - 59:15Superchats - 1:03:00Our best Diehard deal! Just $3 A Month https://www.thednvr.com/intro-offer-youtubeAn ALLCITY Network ProductionPARTY WITH US: https://thednvr.com/eventsALL THINGS DNVR: https://linktr.ee/dnvrsportsBALL-KNOWER BONUS/Merch: https://promotion.allcitynetwork.com/promotions/store.allcitynetwork/7d48d294-4260-4bac-aca1-9a18eef8ca78SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DNVR_SportsBUY GOLDEN ERA: https://www.triumphbooks.com/golden-era-products-9781637273692.php?page_id=21Raising Cane's Rooftop Fridays: https://thednvr.com/event/friday-rooftop-club-at-coors-field-presented-by-raising-canes/  Monarch Money: Use Monarch Money to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarchmoney.com/dnvrbet365: Go to https://www.bet365.com/hub/en-us/app-hero-banner-1?utm_source=affiliate&utm_campaign=usapp&utm_medium=affiliate&affiliate=365_03485318 or use code DNVR365 when you sign up. Must be 21+ and physically located in CO.  Please gamble responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help call or TEXT 1-800-GAMBLERUCHealth: Learn more about Living Like There's A Tomorrow at https://www.uchealth.org/tomorrow/?utm_source=DNVR&utm_medium=Audio&utm_campaign=Brand_LLTIAT_Null_JFMFY25_AW_NullGo to https://millerlite.com/dnvr to find delivery options near you. Or you can pick up some Miller Lite pretty much anywhere they sell beer. Tastes like Miller Time. Celebrate Responsibly. Miller Brewing Company, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Rugged Road: Gear up for your next adventure with Rugged Road Coolers - Your ultimate outdoor companion! Head to http://ruggedroadoutdoors.pxf.io/ALLCITY and use code DNVR for 10% off!Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code DNVR for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply.Exclusively for our listeners, Shady Rays is giving out their best deal of the season. Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: DNVR for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people.Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freenuggets. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan.When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions.Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.#Nuglife

0:00 - What are we expecting from the Avs and Nuggets in the playoff? What would "success" look like for both these teams?17:06 - Who will be the "X-Factor" for both the Avs and Nuggets? Not counting the obvious choices like MacKinnon, Makar, Jokic, Murray, etc.35:01 - Let's set realistic expectations for Gabe Landeskog in the playoffs. What do we want to see from him?

The playoffs are here, and it's time for one of the most important playoff series of the MacKinnon/Makar era. This rematch of the Dallas Stars has everything you could possibly hope for in a playoff series between the rematch of last year, the return of Landeskog, and taking on Mikko Rantanen for the first time. Are the Avs better equipped to beat Dallas than they've been in the past with their new depth? What are the biggest X-Factors for both sides? Is Dallas going to be healthy enough to stay in this series? Can the Avs finally overcome this Dallas team and wash away the sting of the last two series? Send questions to the mailbag here: https://forms.gle/7ytuJfsiTr1x3VDt6 Keep up with everything on the site at HockeyMountainHigh.com Follow the show: @HockeyMTNPod Follow Griffin: @GRYoungs Follow Christian: @Christian_Bolle

The host of Cats ‘N' Rats Podcast (Kirby) along with his co-hosts (Cody & Nick) are  here with another episode. Host of Cats N Bolts Podcast Rod Pedersen joins us to talk “The Battle Of Florida” for the fourth time in playoff history. Which team has the edge as we analyze position by position and more!Also: The guys give you their predictions on the series including their Top 5 Spotlight Players & X Factors. Thank you for all five star reviews Follow & Subscribe on: Apple, Spotify, YouTube & all major Podcast platformsYouTube: CatsNRatsPodcastInstagram: cats_n_rats_podcastTwitter X: @KJ_Lups @cms_305 @NJL1888 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/kj_lupsTwitter X: @rodpedersen#FloridaPanthers #Panthers #TimeToHunt #NHL #StanleyCupChampions#TampaBayLightning #GoBolts #NHLPlayoffsSupport our sponsor CanesWear - @Canes_Wear (Twitter X & Instagram)PANTHERS FEVER IS HERE!ARE U GEARED UP?CANES WEAR IN DAVIE IS THE PLACE FOR ALL YOUR FLORIDA PANTHERS NEEDS. They have the latest gear for our favorite NHL Team! Jerseys, Polos, T-Shirts, Hoodies, Hats & More, CanesWear has you covered. Stop by their store in Davie or PanthersWear.com for all your Panthers Gear! Support our sponsor Jeremy Beckham with Nexthome Treasure Coast—@BeckSellsFla (Twitter X & Instagram)“Hey, Panthers fans! In South Florida and need real estate help? Check out Jeremy Beckham with Nexthome Treasure Coast. It's boutique service with a personal touch—Jeremy and his team put humans over houses, working hard for you whether you're buying or selling. Ready to move? Hit up BeckSellsFla.com or call 772-475-5371 now. You'll be glad you did!”

HR1 - Hawks have to get off to good start & make Heat respond to them Mike Johnson and Sam Crenshaw react to Atlanta Falcons Assistant General Manager Kyle Smith and Defensive Coordinator Jeff Ulbrich being among some of the Falcons' personnel that were at a workout by Georgia defensive lineman Jalon Walker and Mykel Williams in Athens yesterday morning. The guys also react to Mykel Williams posting the Falcons facility on his Instagram story earlier this week showing he was in Flowery Branch meeting with the Falcons, and talk about how there are signs Falcons could be honing in on Georgia DL Mykel Williams. Mike and Sam also react to the Atlanta Braves recalling outfielder Alex Verdugo to Atlanta and optioning outfielder Bryan De La Cruz to Triple-A Gwinnett, preview the Braves' home game with the Minnesota Twins tonight, preview tonight's win or go home play-in tournament game between the Atlanta Hawks and the Miami Heat, give you who they think will be the X-Factors in tonight's game, let you hear Hawks' forward Georges Niang talk about not getting punched in the mouth first when he joined Dukes and Bell yesterday, let you hear Hawks' guard Trae Young talk about how they know they have to shoot the ball better versus the Heat tonight, and react to what Niang and Young had to say as well. The guys close out the segment by quickly previewing Atlanta United's road matchup with the Philadelphia Union tomorrow. Mike and Sam also react to the news that Lee Corso will retire from ESPN's "College GameDay" in August, and that Corso's final broadcast will be August 30th. The guys close out hour one by reacting to the news that the NCAA announced yesterday that its Playing Rules Oversight Panel has approved changes to the injury timeout rules starting this fall.

Mike Johnson and Sam Crenshaw preview tonight's win or go home play-in tournament game between the Atlanta Hawks and the Miami Heat, give you who they think will be the X-Factors in tonight's game, let you hear Hawks' forward Georges Niang talk about not getting punched in the mouth first when he joined Dukes and Bell yesterday, let you hear Hawks' guard Trae Young talk about how they know they have to shoot the ball better versus the Heat tonight, and react to what Niang and Young had to say as well.

Welcome back to the NTC Podcast! Now that we've returned to action, it's time to get into this year's NBA Playoffs! Host Aaron Washington is joined by Ben Pfeifer from Swish Theory during a comprehensive discussion of six out of the eight upcoming playoff series in both conferences. As of this recording, the two 8th-seed play-in games had yet to be played, so those were excluded from this episode.Tune in for an overview of the teams that will be facing off in each matchup, how they might attempt to counter each other, what their go-to actions will be, potential X-Factors, and more!Be sure to visit our official site https://notradeclause.com/ for all your NBA league resources! Follow the NTC team on X: @NoTrade_Clause @a_a_ron25 @aniljamesgogna @OLA_HOOPS @cmaher1987 @pearlsteinaaron

On today's show, Dane is joined by Kyle Theige to get into the burning questions and X-factors that could tilt this Wolves-Lakers series. Specific topics and timestamps below...- Will small-ball actually be a problem for Rudy Gobert in this series? (7:00)- What will be the first starting lineup coaching chess move? (16:00)- Finch having more playoff coaching experience than Redick (26:00)- What version of Ant do the Lakers prefer? (33:00)- Naz Reid and Donte DiVincenzo as x-factors (49:00)- Does being the underdog weirdly help this team? (1:02:00) If you'd like to support our partners...-- This episode is sponsored by/brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try athttps://betterhelp.com/DANEMOORE and get on your way to being your best self.-- Contact Adrianna Lonick with Coldwell Banker Realty for a free consultation at: https://www.thedancingrealtor.com/ or call/text 715-304-9920-- For more information on Treasure Island Watch Parties, visit https://www.ticasino.com-- Contact Your Home Improvement Company: https://www.yourhomeimprovementco.com/-- Follow Falling Knife on Instagram for weekly schedule updates: https://www.instagram.com/fallingknifebc/-- Schedule for fitting at PXG today. Receive 20% off by using this link: https://PXG.com/danemoore-- Try out our new sponsor WtrMln Wtr at Whole Foods or Target: https://drinkwtrmln.com/ -- Sign up for Prize Picks, promo code "DANE" for a signup bonus: https://www.prizepicks.com/-- Want to advertise on the show? Reach out to DaneMooreProductions@gmail.com-- Support the show by subscribing for $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/DaneMooreNBA-- #BlueWireVideo 

The guys are back with your ACC Week 10 Preview! Wake Forest looks for a desperate bounce back against Boston College. Can Pitt upset Duke? Louisville heads down to Clemson and looks to pull off the upset. Last chance for Virginia against Florida State..? NC State looks to stay hot out west against Cal. North Carolina travels to Blacksburg to take on a Virginia Tech team that needs a signature win. Is Miami building some momentum? Will it be enough against this power house Georgia Tech team? Notre Dame travels to Stanford and hopes to get an ACC road series win. Plus our X Factors and hopefully Nick's curse will break...

The regular season is officially in the books, and the final pyramid is here. Meghan Angley, Chloe Theil, and Jesse Montano break down how the Colorado Avalanche performed after the trade deadline and which players are poised to make the biggest impact in the playoffs. Topics covered in this episode include: Cale Makar's historic 30-goal, 92-point season and his place in NHL history Nathan MacKinnon's MVP-caliber campaign with 116 points and a league-leading 84 assists The goaltending tandem of Mackenzie Blackwood and Scott Wedgewood heading into the postseason Depth scoring and standout performances from Val Nichushkin, Artturi Lehkonen, Martin Necas, and Jonathan Drouin Defensive anchors like Devon Toews, Ryan Lindgren, and Sam Girard contributing key minutes How trade deadline acquisitions Charlie Coyle and Brock Nelson are fitting into the lineup We close out with our picks for the most important players heading into the playoffs and where this team stands in its quest for another Stanley Cup run. Get your fix on all things hockey with Off Ice!

Tom Giles joins Chris Forsberg to discuss the state of the Celtics and preview the team's status with the NBA postseason officially here. 1:00- How concerned are you with Jaylen Brown's injury situation entering the playoffs?6:25- Would you rather the C's play the Hawks or the Magic in the first round?10:50- Is the Eastern Conference really better than it was last season?14:20- How special would it be if this team was able to repeat as NBA champions?20:00- Who's your 'sneaky' (non-Tatum/ Brown) pick to be the MVP of this playoff run? Presented by 24 Auto Group WATCH every episode of the Celtics Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCScelticsFacebookInstagramTikTok

Discussing the biggest swing factors in the Western Conference title picture! Timestamps below:OKC's bevy of supporting players (0:50), SGA translating to the playoffs (7:15), What is OKC's closing 5? (10:50), Jalen Green (14:45), Rui Hachimura (19:15), Can LA survive with LeBron at Center? (22:10), Jamal Murray (26:30), Denver's depth (27:30), Golden State's kids (33:45), Quick hitters on MEM/LAC/MIN (42:30)Thank you for listening! Shoot us a follow if you like what you hear.

Monty does a solo shot previewing the 8th weekend of the ACC season. He shares the ACC Central team's picks for the weekend and the X-Factors for Micah, Nick, and Kaileigh.

On Tue.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss the Western Conference Play-In race between the Kings, Suns and Mavericks, Jayson Tatum's ankle injury scare, Franz Wagner owning the Lakers, and whether the Knicks would want to see the Bucks or the Pistons in the first round. That, plus Trey shares his Top 8 Playoff X-Factors, Jimmy Butler returns to Miami tonight, Grok AI, and more.

On Tue.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss the Western Conference Play-In race between the Kings, Suns and Mavericks, Jayson Tatum's ankle injury scare, Franz Wagner owning the Lakers, and whether the Knicks would want to see the Bucks or the Pistons in the first round. That, plus Trey shares his Top 8 Playoff X-Factors, Jimmy Butler returns to Miami tonight, Grok AI, and more.

Arrowhead Pride's Pete Sweeney joins us to talk Chiefs offseason and NFL Draft. Then, we discuss the Royals who might be X-Factors this year!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Game Theory, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon discuss the opening weekend of the Men's NCAA Tournament from an NBA Draft perspective before going through go through each NBA contender's biggest X-factor heading into the playoffs next month.02:49 - Men's NCAA Tourney (NBA Draft Impact)43:39 - NBA Contender X-Factors! (Set Up - NBA Standings)52:47 - Oklahoma City Thunder1:00:54 - Cleveland Cavaliers1:08:52 - Boston Celtics1:18:03 - New York Knicks1:25:31 - Milwaukee Bucks1:28:43 - Houston Rockets1:37:09 - Denver Nuggets1:43:45 - Los Angeles Lakers1:49:26 - Golden State Warriors1:54:11 - Draymond vs JJJ for DPOY1:59:14 - Grizzlies, Timberwolves & Clippers2:01:55 - Derik Queen buzzer-beater reactionCHECK OUT THE VIDEO VERSION OF THIS EPISODE ON THE GAME THEORY YOUTUBE CHANNEL!FOLLOW GAME THEORY ON SOCIAL: TWITTER / INSTAGRAM / TIKTOK / BLUESKY / THREADSSPONSORS:VISIT OUR PARTNERS OVER AT PRIZEPICKS TO GO SUPPORT THE SHOW! DOWNLOAD THE APP TODAY AND USE CODE "GAMETHEORY" TO GET $50 INSTANTLY AFTER YOU PLAY YOUR FIRST $5 LINEUP!

As the Avalanche gear up for the playoffs, it's not just the stars making an impact - Colorado's depth players are stepping up in a big way. Jesse Montano and Meghan Angley discuss Joel Kiviranta setting career highs, Artturi Lehkonen adding clutch goals like never before, Charlie Coyle adding a jolt to the third line, and Sam Malinski's ascension following the 4 Nations break. We break down all the unlikely heroes who are elevating the Avs at the perfect time. Plus, a deep dive into the Frozen Faceoff semifinals, key performances from DU, and the latest playoff positioning. #ColoradoAvalanche #GoAvsGo #AvsNation #NathanMacKinnon #CaleMakar #GuerillaSports #Hockey #AvalancheHockey #MileHighHockey #AvsFans #Avalanche2025 #Mikko Rantanen #AvsGameDay #NHLHighlights #DenverSports #AvalancheForever #MakarMagic #HockeyInColorado #StanleyCup #NHL This show is brought to you by Trusted American. Trusted American's salary-based mortgage consultants want to help you get into a better interest rate and lower your monthly payments. And right now they will cover the cost of your appraisal, valued at $650. Go to https://trustedamerican.com/ for all the info. Get your fix on all things hockey with Off Ice!

In hour one, Jason Brough and guest host Jamie Dodd look back at the previous day in sports (3:00), they talk the latest Gary Bettman interview (15:00) where he mentioned the current OT and playoff format will stay the same for the time being, despite not being loved by most fans, as well as this year's new de-centralized NHL Entry Draft, plus they preview tonight's massive Canucks road matchup at the St. Louis Blues and which 'Nucks players could be x-factors down the stretch. (27:00). This podcast is produced by Andy Cole and Greg Balloch. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

On this week's episode, we begin by making our predictions for each team's MVP, and X-Factor this season. From there, we discuss Gerrit Cole's Tommy John Surgery and what it means for the Yankees this season and beyond, Dave Roberts' record extension with the Dodgers, the future of the Rays in Tampa Bay after abandoning plans to build a new stadium, every fan base's hope-meter for the 2025 season, Yandy Diaz's option being picked up, Mo Vaughn admitting to past PED use, and the hilarity that was the New Era MLB hats.

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Trevor Lane of LakersNation joins in to react to the Lebron/Stephen A confrontation. Trevor and Combo also discuss Lakers X-Factors, Luka/LeBron seamless fit, J.J. Redick's impact and more! Subscribe to Court Court wherever you listen! Sign up on PrizePicks using the promo code “Combo” Make a deposit of $5 or more and receive $50 instantly here: prizepicks.onelink.me/ivHR/COMBO

Welcome to Episode #46 of the No Conference for Old Men podcast. The Houston Cougars are now 26-4 and 18-1 in conference after grinding out a win over Cincinnati and sweeping the Kansas series with a Big Monday physical pounding of KU, where the Cougars pounded the boards and turned the Jayhawks over repeatedly! Next up is Baylor for our final game of this season. The 3 Old Men provide recaps and preview the games this week and then look forward into March to weigh in on "UH X-Factors for a Deep March Run?" Please have a listen as the 3 Old Men weigh in & discuss the topic of the week, as well as provide some quick-hit game summaries and previews. - No Conference for Old Men is available for free via Spotify / Apple Podcast / SoundCloud & the GoCoogs.com website; we're also available via the Republic of Football Podcast feed from the folks at Dave Campbell's Texas Football as their only basketball-centric offering. - Intro / Exit music: Ground Zero provided by FreeBeats.io - Please follow us on gocoogs.com/old-men/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to Episode #46 of the No Conference for Old Men Podcast.Our Houston Cougars are now 26-4 & 18-1 in conference, after grinding out a win over Cincinnati & sweeping the Kansas series with a Big Monday physical pounding of KU where the Cougars pounded the boards & turned the Jayhawks over repeatedly! Next up is Baylor for our final game of this season. The 3 Old Men provide recaps & preview the games this week, & then look forward into March to weigh in on "UH X-Factors for a Deep March Run?" .Please have a listen as the 3 Old Men weigh in & discuss the topic of the week, as well as provide some quick-hit game summaries and previews.- No Conference for Old Men is available for free via Spotify / Apple Podcast / SoundCloud & the GoCoogs.com website; we're also available via the Republic of Football Podcast feed from the folks at Dave Campbell's Texas Football as their only basketball-centric offering- Intro / Exit music: Ground Zero provided by FreeBeats.io- Please follow us on gocoogs.com/old-men/

Ethan Inman, Henry Mode, and Darrian Merritt all give their takes on all things women's basketball, looking especially at USC's chances to win it all this March.

Bennett and Jack break down the latest around JMU Football as the team gets ready for Spring Practice. The duo also share their MVPs and X Factors from the Men's and Women's Basketball regular season and dive into the diamond and spring sports. Follow us on Twitter Subscribe on Youtube Check out our website!  Like what you hear? Buy us a coffee (or beer...)  Leave us a review!

HR4 - Arcand reacts to Alex Cora and Alex Bregman's interviews with the Greg Hill Show; explaining why he thinks Cora is a media pro, two X-Factors that can determine how the Red Sox infield shakes out on Opening Day, and more. Also, the Lightning Round and Clickbait.

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On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, and Mike give their X-Factors for every fringe playoff team. Will the Timberwolves continue to let Jaden McDaniels cook next to Anthony Edwards? Does Cade Cunningham have enough spacing in Detroit and should he really win Most Improved Player? Do X-Factors really matter for the Spurs, Bulls, and Nets or are they just in over their heads? Plus, on “Drop The Mike” Presented by Toyota, the fellas discuss if the Eastern Conference will ever catch up to being as good as the Western Conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brock and Salk react to John Schneider's comments with Wyman and Bob on "perceived needs" and what he really means by that, along with how that ties back to the offensive line. They then highlight the three Mariners that they feel are the offensive X factors for 2025. In Blue 88, topics include more on John Schneider, two fascinating NFC West decisions not named DK Metcalf and Geno Smith, and the state of UW's popularity in college football.

On the latest episode of Move the Sticks, Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks break down the under-the-radar X-factors from both Super Bowl teams and who could make the biggest impact on Sunday. The guys also dive into the chess match between Andy Reid’s offense and Vic Fangio’s defense, analyzing what each team needs to do to disrupt the other. Then, they go through DJ’s Top 50 Draft Prospects 1.0, highlighting the loaded defensive line class and how many D-linemen made his list.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Super Bowl 59 Preview: Chiefs vs. Eagles Super Bowl LIX is here! Can the Chiefs make history with a three-peat, or will the Eagles get their redemption? Hosts Brad Fowler and Alex Higdon deliver an extensive breakdown of key matchups, X-factors, and betting picks for the big game. We analyze the Chiefs' run defense, Philly's ground attack, Mahomes and Hurts under pressure, the Eagles' dominant D-line, and the coaching matchups. Plus, we've got multiple prop bet picks and our final predictions—can Saquon Barkley and the Philly defense be the difference-maker, or do Mahomes and Andy Reid find a way yet again? Don't miss this in-depth Super Bowl preview! Connect with UsGet exclusive articles and subscribe to our FREE newsletter at Pint Glass Football. Subscribe to our YouTube channel for exclusive video content: Pint Glass Football on YouTube. Sponsors: Underdog FantasyUnderdog Fantasy is the easiest place to play fantasy sports! Win up to 20X your money in a single night. Sign up today and use promo code PGF to get your Special Pick + First Time Deposit offer up to $250 in bonus cash! SeatGeekSeatGeek offers the best seats at the best prices. Never worry about overpaying for tickets again. Each ticket has a 0 to 10 score so you know if you're getting a good deal! Download the SeatGeek app and enter code PGFPOD for $20 off your first ticket purchase. BetAlyticsBetAlytics is a predictive sports betting software platform that helps you win more single bets and parlays. Take back the advantage from the sportsbooks. Get 25% off any package with promo code PGF. Visit BetAlytics to learn more. Bettor EdgeBettor Edge is a sports betting platform that lets you create your own betting lines and prices for real money betting positions with no sportsbook fees. Use promo code PGF to receive a FREE $20 on your first order at bettoredge.com. ZencastrZencastr is the ultimate all-in-one podcasting platform. Record, edit, distribute, and monetize all from one place. Use our special link Zencastr and code PGFP to save 30% off your first three months of Zencastr Professional. #madeonzencastr

Kent Swanson and Matt Lane preview the Kansas City Chiefs matchup with the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jim Dunaway, Lance Taylor and Ryan Brown are back at it this Friday. The Alabama Crimson Tide is coming off an embarrassing loss against The Ole Miss Rebels. Alabama Basketball is 10-57 all time at Kentucky Basketball. Is this the most difficult place to need a rebound game? The Kentucky Wildcats have been hot on offense. The Auburn Tigers are on the road at The Georgia Bulldogs. Auburn Basketball is red hot and dominated Mississippi State without Johni Broome. Georgia Basketball has been better than normal under Mike White this year. ESPN's College Gameday is back at Auburn for the 5th consecutive season. Where does Auburn Basketball rank among national programs over the last five years? Could Auburn finish the season with the most Quad 1 wins in College Basketball history? Why last night was one of the most historic nights in college basketball history. The biggest flex for North Carolina Tar Heels coach Bill Belichick. Prime Time Trouble at Colorado? Could the Colorado Buffaloes athletics director have pushed Deion Sanders to the point of choosing to leave? Coach Prime to Dallas or will he stay with the Colorado Buffaloes. Will Bo Nix now be the example used for high paid college football quarterbacks. How the Notre Dame Fighting Irish want to channel their inner Tim Tebow Friday night against the Ohio State Buckeyes. Can Notre Dame Football and Ohio State Football deliver a remotely good game? How Auburn Football fans can relate to Michigan Wolverine fans as we ready for the College Football Playoff National Championship. Why this national championship game may be giving Alabama Football vibes for some. How a couple of former Alabama Football stars are the biggest X-Factors in this weekends NFL Playoffs slate. Did the guys find a Sean McVay trivia fact that will stump even Lance Taylor.Visit the TNR store: https://nextround.store/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jim Dunaway, Lance Taylor and Ryan Brown are back at it this Friday. The Alabama Crimson Tide is coming off an embarrassing loss against The Ole Miss Rebels. Alabama Basketball is 10-57 all time at Kentucky Basketball. Is this the most difficult place to need a rebound game? The Kentucky Wildcats have been hot on offense. The Auburn Tigers are on the road at The Georgia Bulldogs. Auburn Basketball is red hot and dominated Mississippi State without Johni Broome. Georgia Basketball has been better than normal under Mike White this year. ESPN's College Gameday is back at Auburn for the 5th consecutive season. Where does Auburn Basketball rank among national programs over the last five years? Could Auburn finish the season with the most Quad 1 wins in College Basketball history? Why last night was one of the most historic nights in college basketball history. The biggest flex for North Carolina Tar Heels coach Bill Belichick. Prime Time Trouble at Colorado? Could the Colorado Buffaloes athletics director have pushed Deion Sanders to the point of choosing to leave? Coach Prime to Dallas or will he stay with the Colorado Buffaloes. Will Bo Nix now be the example used for high paid college football quarterbacks. How the Notre Dame Fighting Irish want to channel their inner Tim Tebow Friday night against the Ohio State Buckeyes. Can Notre Dame Football and Ohio State Football deliver a remotely good game? How Auburn Football fans can relate to Michigan Wolverine fans as we ready for the College Football Playoff National Championship. Why this national championship game may be giving Alabama Football vibes for some. How a couple of former Alabama Football stars are the biggest X-Factors in this weekends NFL Playoffs slate. Did the guys find a Sean McVay trivia fact that will stump even Lance Taylor.Visit the TNR store: https://nextround.store/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jim Dunaway, Lance Taylor and Ryan Brown are back at it this Friday. The Alabama Crimson Tide is coming off an embarrassing loss against The Ole Miss Rebels. Alabama Basketball is 10-57 all time at Kentucky Basketball. Is this the most difficult place to need a rebound game? The Kentucky Wildcats have been hot on offense. The Auburn Tigers are on the road at The Georgia Bulldogs. Auburn Basketball is red hot and dominated Mississippi State without Johni Broome. Georgia Basketball has been better than normal under Mike White this year. ESPN's College Gameday is back at Auburn for the 5th consecutive season. Where does Auburn Basketball rank among national programs over the last five years? Could Auburn finish the season with the most Quad 1 wins in College Basketball history? Why last night was one of the most historic nights in college basketball history. The biggest flex for North Carolina Tar Heels coach Bill Belichick. Prime Time Trouble at Colorado? Could the Colorado Buffaloes athletics director have pushed Deion Sanders to the point of choosing to leave? Coach Prime to Dallas or will he stay with the Colorado Buffaloes. Will Bo Nix now be the example used for high paid college football quarterbacks. How the Notre Dame Fighting Irish want to channel their inner Tim Tebow Friday night against the Ohio State Buckeyes. Can Notre Dame Football and Ohio State Football deliver a remotely good game? How Auburn Football fans can relate to Michigan Wolverine fans as we ready for the College Football Playoff National Championship. Why this national championship game may be giving Alabama Football vibes for some. How a couple of former Alabama Football stars are the biggest X-Factors in this weekends NFL Playoffs slate. Did the guys find a Sean McVay trivia fact that will stump even Lance Taylor.Visit the TNR store: https://nextround.store/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jim Dunaway, Lance Taylor and Ryan Brown are back at it this Friday. The Alabama Crimson Tide is coming off an embarrassing loss against The Ole Miss Rebels. Alabama Basketball is 10-57 all time at Kentucky Basketball. Is this the most difficult place to need a rebound game? The Kentucky Wildcats have been hot on offense. The Auburn Tigers are on the road at The Georgia Bulldogs. Auburn Basketball is red hot and dominated Mississippi State without Johni Broome. Georgia Basketball has been better than normal under Mike White this year. ESPN's College Gameday is back at Auburn for the 5th consecutive season. Where does Auburn Basketball rank among national programs over the last five years? Could Auburn finish the season with the most Quad 1 wins in College Basketball history? Why last night was one of the most historic nights in college basketball history. The biggest flex for North Carolina Tar Heels coach Bill Belichick. Prime Time Trouble at Colorado? Could the Colorado Buffaloes athletics director have pushed Deion Sanders to the point of choosing to leave? Coach Prime to Dallas or will he stay with the Colorado Buffaloes. Will Bo Nix now be the example used for high paid college football quarterbacks. How the Notre Dame Fighting Irish want to channel their inner Tim Tebow Friday night against the Ohio State Buckeyes. Can Notre Dame Football and Ohio State Football deliver a remotely good game? How Auburn Football fans can relate to Michigan Wolverine fans as we ready for the College Football Playoff National Championship. Why this national championship game may be giving Alabama Football vibes for some. How a couple of former Alabama Football stars are the biggest X-Factors in this weekends NFL Playoffs slate. Did the guys find a Sean McVay trivia fact that will stump even Lance Taylor.Visit the TNR store: https://nextround.store/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jim Dunaway, Lance Taylor and Ryan Brown are back at it this Friday. The Alabama Crimson Tide is coming off an embarrassing loss against The Ole Miss Rebels. Alabama Basketball is 10-57 all time at Kentucky Basketball. Is this the most difficult place to need a rebound game? The Kentucky Wildcats have been hot on offense. The Auburn Tigers are on the road at The Georgia Bulldogs. Auburn Basketball is red hot and dominated Mississippi State without Johni Broome. Georgia Basketball has been better than normal under Mike White this year. ESPN's College Gameday is back at Auburn for the 5th consecutive season. Where does Auburn Basketball rank among national programs over the last five years? Could Auburn finish the season with the most Quad 1 wins in College Basketball history? Why last night was one of the most historic nights in college basketball history. The biggest flex for North Carolina Tar Heels coach Bill Belichick. Prime Time Trouble at Colorado? Could the Colorado Buffaloes athletics director have pushed Deion Sanders to the point of choosing to leave? Coach Prime to Dallas or will he stay with the Colorado Buffaloes. Will Bo Nix now be the example used for high paid college football quarterbacks. How the Notre Dame Fighting Irish want to channel their inner Tim Tebow Friday night against the Ohio State Buckeyes. Can Notre Dame Football and Ohio State Football deliver a remotely good game? How Auburn Football fans can relate to Michigan Wolverine fans as we ready for the College Football Playoff National Championship. Why this national championship game may be giving Alabama Football vibes for some. How a couple of former Alabama Football stars are the biggest X-Factors in this weekends NFL Playoffs slate. Did the guys find a Sean McVay trivia fact that will stump even Lance Taylor.Visit the TNR store: https://nextround.store/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jim Dunaway, Lance Taylor and Ryan Brown are back at it this Friday. The Alabama Crimson Tide is coming off an embarrassing loss against The Ole Miss Rebels. Alabama Basketball is 10-57 all time at Kentucky Basketball. Is this the most difficult place to need a rebound game? The Kentucky Wildcats have been hot on offense. The Auburn Tigers are on the road at The Georgia Bulldogs. Auburn Basketball is red hot and dominated Mississippi State without Johni Broome. Georgia Basketball has been better than normal under Mike White this year. ESPN's College Gameday is back at Auburn for the 5th consecutive season. Where does Auburn Basketball rank among national programs over the last five years? Could Auburn finish the season with the most Quad 1 wins in College Basketball history? Why last night was one of the most historic nights in college basketball history. The biggest flex for North Carolina Tar Heels coach Bill Belichick. Prime Time Trouble at Colorado? Could the Colorado Buffaloes athletics director have pushed Deion Sanders to the point of choosing to leave? Coach Prime to Dallas or will he stay with the Colorado Buffaloes. Will Bo Nix now be the example used for high paid college football quarterbacks. How the Notre Dame Fighting Irish want to channel their inner Tim Tebow Friday night against the Ohio State Buckeyes. Can Notre Dame Football and Ohio State Football deliver a remotely good game? How Auburn Football fans can relate to Michigan Wolverine fans as we ready for the College Football Playoff National Championship. Why this national championship game may be giving Alabama Football vibes for some. How a couple of former Alabama Football stars are the biggest X-Factors in this weekends NFL Playoffs slate. Did the guys find a Sean McVay trivia fact that will stump even Lance Taylor.Visit the TNR store: https://nextround.store/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.