Boyd Meets World

Boyd Meets World

By Brandon BoydSportsFootball
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Boyd Meets World episodes

  • Everybody hates Josh
    * Topics include:
    * How Thuc Nhi got her start in professional beat writing
    * Characterizing Josh Rosen the guy
    * Characterizing Josh Rosen the quarterback
    * Why his public approval rating stayed closer to 0 than 100
    * "Predicting" his NFL success
    * How's the Chip Kelly era looking?
    32 min
  • The NBA's Past, Present, and Future
    * Topics include:
    * Which players' stock has risen or fallen in this year's playoffs?
    * Which teams' stock has risen or fallen in this year's playoffs?
    * Which coaches' stock has risen or fallen in this year's playoffs?
    * Putting LeBron in historical context and why we are so bad at comparing players from different eras
    * Which players from our childhood do we wish were playing now?
    * Other fun time machine hypotheticals
    * Crystal ball time: NBA Finals, NBA Draft, LeBron, Kawhi, PG, NHL in Seattle, and new NFL QB's
    1 hr 27 min
  • The NBA's Past, Present, and Future
    * Topics include:
    * Which players' stock has risen or fallen in this year's playoffs?
    * Which teams' stock has risen or fallen in this year's playoffs?
    * Which coaches' stock has risen or fallen in this year's playoffs?
    * Putting LeBron in historical context and why we are so bad at comparing players from different eras
    * Which players from our childhood do we wish were playing now?
    * Other fun time machine hypotheticals
    * Crystal ball time: NBA Finals, NBA Draft, LeBron, Kawhi, PG, NHL in Seattle, and new NFL QB's
    1 hr 27 min
  • JERSEYS
    Topics include:
    * Zack's running jersey wishlist
    * When is it appropriate to wear a...
    * Basketball jersey?
    * Football jersey?
    * Baseball jersey?
    * Hockey jersey sweater?
    * Jersey rental services
    * Our NFL, NBA, and MLB jersey wishlists
     
    Music:
    Antony Raijekov, "By the Coast (2004)" (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Antony_Raijekov/Jazz_U/12_-_Antony_Raijekov_-_By_the_Coast_2004)
    1 hr 7 min
  • JERSEYS
    Topics include:
    * Zack's running jersey wishlist
    * When is it appropriate to wear a...
    * Basketball jersey?
    * Football jersey?
    * Baseball jersey?
    * Hockey jersey sweater?
    * Jersey rental services
    * Our NFL, NBA, and MLB jersey wishlists
     
    Music:
    Antony Raijekov, "By the Coast (2004)" (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Antony_Raijekov/Jazz_U/12_-_Antony_Raijekov_-_By_the_Coast_2004)
    1 hr 7 min
  • STATS!
    Topics include:
    * Where the junk do FiveThirtyEight's (and other's) win probabilities come from?
    * What if there was one single stat that allowed you to measure how good a hitter was?
    * Where does the idea of "hit probability" come from?
    * What in the blue Hell is Gabe Kapler up to with the Phillies?
    * Why did the 2001 Seattle Mariners work?
    Music: "Too Complex" by The Kid Daytona & 6th Sense
    59 min
  • STATS!
    Topics include:
    * Where the junk do FiveThirtyEight's (and other's) win probabilities come from?
    * What if there was one single stat that allowed you to measure how good a hitter was?
    * Where does the idea of "hit probability" come from?
    * What in the blue Hell is Gabe Kapler up to with the Phillies?
    * Why did the 2001 Seattle Mariners work?
    Music: "Too Complex" by The Kid Daytona & 6th Sense
    1 hr 16 min

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