The guys talk Steamwheelers news clinching playoffs and players of the week. Michale asks the question what are the worst contracts for every team.

In Episode 48 of Bearly Maintaining, we sit down with Alex from the rising local band Loess Hills to talk about the group’s musical journey, their deep ties to the Quad Cities, and what’s next on their horizon. We also dive into the latest from the world of sports—breaking down the NHL and NBA Drafts, touching on some key NFL news, and highlighting what’s happening in local sports around the QC. Music meets sports in this packed episode you won’t want to miss!

In episode 47 of Bearly Maintaining, Ryan and Michael dive into the heart of championship season with their takes on the NBA and NHL Finals. From buzzer-beaters to game-winning goals, the guys break down the biggest moments and what’s next for the league’s top teams. Plus, they dig into the latest NFL news and how offseason moves are shaping the future. And as always, there’s love for the local scene—catch up on everything happening in Quad Cities sports. Don’t miss this fast-paced episode full of finals fire and football futures!

Father, Playoffs, and NFL News

We’re back with a brand-new intro song and a jam-packed episode! This week on Bearly Maintaining, we dive into the latest Bears news, celebrate a big win for the Quad City Steamwheelers, and break down the recent struggles of the River Bandits. Plus, we take a spin around the NBA and NHL Finals—who’s hot, who’s not, and who’s about to hoist a trophy. Whether you’re here for football updates or playoff passion, this one’s got it all. Let’s go!

The guys are back and covering everything from the Quad City Steamwheelers getting back in the win column after their bye week to the latest buzz across the NFL and MLB. Plus, we dive into the intensity of the NHL and NBA playoffs and check in on how the River Bandits are holding it down on the diamond. It’s a full slate of QC pride and national headlines — don’t miss it!

In this episode of Bearly Maintaining, we go beyond the field and into the digital arena as we sit down with Keith Hamaker, Esports Director at Saint Ambrose University. Keith gives us an inside look at what it takes to build and lead a collegiate esports program—from recruiting talent and managing teams, to balancing competition and academics.

We dive into the growing world of collegiate esports, the culture around gaming, and how leadership and strategy off the screen play just as big a role as the gameplay itself. Whether you’re a hardcore gamer or just curious about the esports scene, this episode is packed with insight, passion, and plenty of controller talk.

Tap in and level up with us—this one’s for the players and the play-callers.

The NFL schedule is out and we’re breaking down what it means for the Bears and their path through 2025. Rookie camps are in full swing, and we’ve got early impressions on who’s standing out. Plus, the NHL Playoffs are heating up—we talk big moments, bold predictions, and bandwagon rules. We’re also shining the spotlight on local legends, diving into the latest with the Quad Cities River Bandits and the Steamwheelers. Whether you’re here for the hits, the hype, or the hometown heroes, this episode’s got you covered.

In this episode of Bearly Maintaining, we break down all the key takeaways from rookie training camp—who stood out, who’s got something to prove, and what it all means heading into the summer. Then, we sit down with KeShaun Moore, defensive lineman for the Quad City Steamwheelers, to talk about his journey, mindset, and what it takes to dominate in the trenches. Don’t miss this one—it’s full of insight, grit, and gridiron talk.

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The sports world is heating up, and so is Bearly Maintaining! In Episode 40, we dive into the latest NFL news making waves across the league before breaking down the intense action from the NBA and NHL playoffs. Plus, we take it local with a full recap of the Quad City Steamwheelers’ latest matchup and an update on the River Bandits’ season so far. Whether you’re in it for the hits, the hoops, or the hometown pride, this episode has something for every sports fan.