Bigger Than the Game with Deremy and Jose

The guys have a special guest this week they’re talking with Seth Levit co host of the Fish Tank a Miami Dolphins podcast with OJ McDuffie! They talk with Seth about starting as an intern for the Dolphins in 1996 when Jimmy Johnson took over for Don Shula. Seth gives great stories on Jimmy, Dan Marino and others!! He shares about the documentary he worked on about Dan Marino‘s comeback from injury in 1994. All this and more on a special episode of Bigger Than The Game with Deremy and Jose!!!!!!!! 

Be sure to check out Seth on The Fish Tank podcast. You can watch Seth's documentary The Comeback | Dan Marino's Epic Return from Injury now on Youtube.

The NFL season is here and the guys look at one of the most hyped regular season games of all time, 1985 Chicago Bears (12-0) at Miami Dolphins (8-4) in the highest rated game in Monday Night Football history!! The guys open the show by talking about their thoughts on the current NFL season so far(0:20). Then they talk about the legacy of the 85 Bears and of the 72 Dolphins(11:21)! How important keeping the perfect season has been for the 72 Dolphins and why this gave the game even more excitement. How great Dan Marino was and how his legendary 1984 season changed the NFL. At (38:27) the guys do a rewatch of the first half of this epic game!! Was this a bad matchup for the 85 Bears? What would have happened if the Bears had to play Miami in the Super Bowl that year? All this and more on Bigger Than The Game with Deremy and Jose!!!!

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKDO9o1p7W_dyyGhmpY5oog

Deremy and Jose are talking boxing and they’re looking at one of the all time greatest rivalries Manny Pacquiao vs Juan Manuel Marquez!! The guys talk about what made this a unique and memorable rivalry!! They look at the skill set of Pacquiao and Marquez and how styles make fights. And they talk about how boxing has changed and if we’ll ever have another rivalry like this one!! All this and more on Bigger Than The Game with Deremy and Jose!! Also check out our YouTube channel where we do a rewatch of Pacquiao vs Marquez 1!!

This week Deremy chats with special guest Tim Lewis about all things wrestling to get ready for Summerslam!! First the guys talk about how the potential release of Bobby Lashley and his WWE career. Then they get into how WWE has been since their epic WrestleMania in April!!! The guys look at the upcoming Summerslam card and give their thoughts and opinions on best storylines and the match of the night!! All this and more on Bigger Than The Game with Deremy and Jose!!! You can listen to Tim’s latest song right here:
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjDElwZfRdRiSGyP08OBwlLTbsvVpn1ZI&si=Kq9YUUvqG8d2XJ6m

The fellas are back and they get into one of the great "What Ifs" in baseball history!! The 1994 Montreal Expos had the best record in baseball on August 12th, 1994. Then the strike began and then the rest of the season was canceled. Many believe that if the season continued the Expos would have won the World Series and baseball would still be in Montreal today. Deremy and Jose discuss if they agree with that belief and what the ramifications of the '94 Baseball Strike has on the game 30 years later! All this and more on Bigger Than The Game with Deremy and Jose

The guys are talking about the last great New York Knicks playoff run! The story of the 1999 New York Knicks! The guys talk about the difference between the Riley era Knicks and the Van Gundy era Knicks. The controversial decision to bring Latrell Sprewell to the team after the PJ Carlisimo incident. The effects of the 99 NBA lockout. And the way Patrick Ewing was treated during his final years with the Knicks. Plus the amazing rivalry with the Heat!! All this and more on Bigger Than The Game with Deremy and Jose!!! #NewYorkKnicks #1999Knicks #90’sKnicks #90’sNBA

The guys are talking about the rivalry that saved the NBA and maybe the greatest NBA Finals of all time: 1984's Lakers vs Celtics!! They look at the 5 year anticipation for this matchup, how important this series was for Larry Bird and his legacy, and what this series did for Magic Johnson. Was this was a crossroads for his career? And who can forget the greatness of Kareem Abdul Jabbar and his gutsy performance. The legends and myths that come from this series and this rivalry are still felt in the league today. 

All this and so much more!! It’s the 40th anniversary of the 84 Finals and we’re breaking it down like no one else!!! Right here on Bigger Than The Game with Deremy and Jose!

Hockey month continues on Bigger Than The Game!! The guys are talking about the 1994 New York Rangers and one of the great and iconic moments in NHL history!! They look at the hire of Iron Mike Keenan and what he brought to the team!!  Was Mike Keenan right to be frustrated with Brian Leetch?? We talk about the epic seven game series with the New Jersey Devils!! Is this the greatest series in NHL history?? And is Mark Messier’s performance in Game 6 the greatest performance in New York Sports history?? All this and more on Bigger Than The Game with Deremy and Jose!!!!          

Check out our rewatch of the two overtimes of Game 7 of the 94 Eastern Conference Finals Devils at Rangers on our YouTube channel!!    You can also watch the incredible documentary Road to Victory: The 1994 New York Rangers story on YouTube 

https://youtu.be/om4z2fpPO2g?si=fGXFljw3FG-wvn3p. 

This year marks 50 years since the Philadelphia Flyers aka The Broad Street Bullies won their first Stanley Cup! The guys honor this team by talking about their legacy! Deremy tries to make the point that the Broad Street Bullies are one of the five most important moments in NHL history!! Does he make the point successfully?? 

Listen 🎧 here for all this and more on Bigger Than The Game with Deremy and Jose!!!  

Also check out our YouTube channel as we rewatch the 3rd period of Game 6 of the 74 Stanley Cup Finals!!!