ft. JDad

-the casual fan's interest leading up to the 2026 World Cup vs. how FOX/other outlets are portraying it

-the U.S. evolution, 1994 > 2026

-where were we then vs. where are we now?

-the impact of Marcelo Balboa's "near miss" bicycle kick

-what does success vs. failure look like for this year's USMNT?

-things we're looking forward to at the 2026 World Cup

-"predictions" (check out Around The Corn Sports Blog for full coverage!)

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ft. Zach (it has been a long time coming - believe us)

-are NFL schedule release videos played out? Does strength of schedule mean anything in the NFL? & more related to schedule releases

-where does LeBron play next year (if anywhere)?

-evaluating Ohio State football's "new" jersey combinations

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-did the NBA get the last laugh in terms of its first round Playoffs viewership numbers?

-expansion isn't as bad as you think (in one case)

-ranking the dumbest changes in sports

-Rapid Fire

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Talking NFL Draft with Cornversations' favorite Yinzer

-vibes in the Steel City leading up to the event

-would Arch Manning go ahead of Fernando Mendoza in this Draft?

-high on Ty (Simpson)?

-which position sees a "run" in Round 1?

-evaluating the teams with two first round picks

-Rapid Fire, Draft Edition: Boom or Bust

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-it's NBA (and NHL) playoff time - why has the NBA opted to make it difficult to find some of its games?

-the departure of U.S. soccer Federation's Matt Crocker doesn't mean what you think it does

-Fear The Spear! + ranking the top throwbacks in professional sports

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-previewing golf's first major of the season with T-Time

-ranking our top 5 favorite sports video game titles (+lots of honorable mentions)

-Rapid Fire, college basketball recap edition

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In Cornversations' first ever published "event", K Becks and the gang drafts its roster for the Dinger's League.

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Talking hardball ahead of Opening Day with Around The Corn Sports Blog's lead baseball correspondent Sam I Am

-baseball is on a heater

-what's new for 2026?

-division by division breakdowns

-can anyone stop the Dodgers?

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Everything to get you prepared for spending the next three weeks neglecting responsibility in favor of basketball!

-region by region whiparound

-potential must watch matchups

-Final Four + national champion picks

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-What defines a Cinderella?

-Who could wear the glass slipper this year?

-Mailbag

-Rapid Fire

-US proving Cornversations right about the WBC

-Iran out of World Cup?

-Jim Boeheim, just stop...

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