Clock's Runnin'

Join Jakob and Ant on the latest leg of their road trip as they stop for some crab cakes in the DMV, featuring special guest Mike Holmes! They dive into Mike's origin story, explore the current state of DMV leagues, and discuss the decline of 8-man football. The conversation highlights why the DMV is considered the mecca of contact flag football. Later, Jakob and Ant tackle the nuances of roughing the passer calls, the role of instant replay in today's flag football, and review this month's top 25 rankings. Tune in for an engaging episode filled with insights and lively discussion! /ep 42

On this episode, Jakob and Ant are joined by Ed for a lively discussion about Philadelphia culture. They dive into the iconic cheesesteak and all the ingredients. The trio examines the versatile term "jawn," and how your hands can change the meaning behind it.

Shifting gears, they touch on local league rules and how they've evolved, especially in flag football. The conversation highlights the changes in gameplay over the years and the implications of mid-season rule changes. Tune in for a fun mix of food, language, and sports insights! / ep 41

On this episode, Jakob and Ant travel to central Pennsylvania to chat with their special guest, Sonya. The trio dives into the future of high school football, explore the complexities of the Olympics, and share tips on how to advance their career as an official. Then Jakob and Ant review a few youth flag football rules and finally debunk common player myths, specifically "bodying up" and the "sideline rule," shedding light on their true implications in the game. Tune in for an engaging discussion filled with insights and expertise! / ep 40

Next stop on their road trip; Jakob and Ant dive into the vibrant flag football scene in Boston, Massachusetts, joined by their guests Jenn, Drew, and Jeff. They explore local leagues, from the IFAF 5s to the more chaotic anything-goes 6s contact league. The conversation also covers key strategies in clock management and insights from the recent LFA tournament. Of course, they can’t resist discussing Boston’s famous clam chowder, rounding out a wicked good episode filled with engaging topics and lively banter. Tune in for a mix of sports, local flavor, and plenty of laughs! / ep 39

Join Jakob and Ant as they kick off their epic road trip in New York City!

In this episode, they dive into the legacy of the godfather of New York flag football and the unique culture that sets it apart from national standards.

They tackle the challenges of officiating contact formats, discussing how the rules often differ and why New York will always march to its own beat.

Special guests Lance and Deuce join the conversation, bringing their insights and experiences. Together, they break down the crucial differences between contact and non-contact as well as the mechanics they find most effective.

Tune in for lively discussions, expert opinions, and a dose of New York swagger as they lay the groundwork for the road trip ahead! / Ep 38: Road Trip Chronicles - NYC Flag Football

Join Jakob and Ant as they recap USA Flag San Diego Flag Fest, discuss the winners, the losers, surprise upsets and the most exciting formats. They review a few interesting game scenarios including impeding the rush, what's a safety and what to do when clock mechanics go wrong, all with special guests Unk and Lance / ep 37

Join Jakob and Ant as they discuss being a player/director, roster checks, player myths and preview San Diego Flag Fest with special guest Law! /ep 36

Join Jakob, Ant and Manny as they discuss Air Raid Flag Football out of Southern California, the unique rules of SoCal's 6s, how women's and 5s is taking over, a preview of Camel City's fall season, San Diego Flag Fest and an explanation of the sideways snap rule / ep 35

Join Pat, Jorge, Jakob and Ant as we discuss food in Finland, the differences between international and local flag football, the craziest rules from local leagues and who has the most national championship of all time! /ep 34

Join Jakob, Dean and Ant as they discuss the IFAF world championships, international official selections, bracketology, box scores and an in depth play by play of the Men's semifinal game between Austria and Mexico. / ep 33