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Today, we talk podcasting, blogging, and Red Sox with Gabrielle Starr, founder of Girl At The Game and host of the Locked On Red Sox Daily Podcast. Follow Gabrielle at @gfstarr1 and Girl At The Game at @girlatthegame on Twitter. 

In light of the MIT intramural-organized April Absurdity competition to determine which sports movies are the greatest of all time, Ahaan invites Alejandro and Francisco to debate about the biggest bracket favorites, busts, and snubs. They discuss the classics like Space Jam, Dodgeball, and Moneyball while showing some love to some bracket snubs like Chariots of Fire and 42. What movies do you think deserve more or less attention?

View the full April Absurdity bracket here: drive.google.com/file/d/1LJDBFhwo…view?usp=sharing

Today, we speak with Cody Reed, left-handed pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds, about his iconic glasses, gaming, golf, sneakers, Friends, the baseball season possibly starting earlier than expected, and more. Follow Reed on Twitter at @Cody_Reed23 and Instagram at @cody_reed. 

In today's New York Yankees focus episode, we talk with Arjun Mithal, a long-time Yankees fan, about the immediate future of MLB and Yankees baseball. 

Part of one of the most stacked basketball families in the world, Jontay Porter's journey has been unique. Today, we speak to him about his opportunity to play in the NBA, being coached by Brandon Roy, and smoothies. The newest member of the Memphis Grizzlies could be a future Nikola Jokić. Follow Porter on Twitter and Instagram at @JontayPorter.

In today's episode, we speak with left-handed pitcher for the Minnesota Twins organization, Mitch Horacek. We talk about the current state of baseball from the perspective of a minor-league veteran and multi-talented engineering and economics graduate from Dartmouth College. Follow Horacek on Twitter (@mhoracek14) and his blog, Daily Eyewash (@dailyeyewash).

On 3/28, we discuss the impact of the wild NFL offseason on fantasy football in 2020 with Isaiah Sirois (@is_sirois) of FantasyPros. From Tom Brady to the Hopkins-DJ blockbuster to Jameis Winston's new home, we've got you covered for your 2020 fantasy football draft and it's not in April yet. 

In the first interview episode of the podcast, Ahaan speaks with former Arkansas basketball star and NBA Summer Leaguer Moses Kingsley (@KingMoses_). A well-traveled man, Kingsley provides insights about playing in America and playing Europe. He talks about watching the NBA, playing in a March Madness game, Grey's Anatomy, and more. 

In the inaugural episode of the podcast, our guest is Alexander "Yoa" Clifton, graduate student at Emory University and MIT Class of 2017. We talk about the effect that the coronavirus has had on the NBA and MLB and how the respective leagues should go about dealing with the downtime. We also give Alexander a chance to play the Bracket Challenge.

Bracket Challenge Results with Alexander (contains spoilers): brackets.commoninja.com/bracket/d78ec…-2b879f1233fe

Host Ahaan Rungta (@AhaanRungta on Twitter) introduces the Count It Sports Podcast.