For The Love Of The Game Sports Podcast

00:00:40 - Props for Southern Hip Hop and Southern Entrepreneurship

00:00:52 - The Dominant Rappers in the Jay-Z Era

00:04:26  - Air Force Ones vs. Chuck Taylor

00:07:55 - Intro

00:08:11 - March Madness

00:11:20 - Hubert Davis: Is His Job Safe? Should His Job be Safe?

00:15:55 - Can Michigan Win it All

00:19:05 - March NBA Basketball, LeBron James in March

00:21:50 - Will The NBA Points In A Game Record Be Broken?

00:23:11 - MJ’s Racing Team Has Won 4 of first 6 NASCAR Races this Season

00:26:45 - Michael Jordan Conspiracy, Retired or Suspended?

00:33:16 - Arsenal Loses Carabao Cup to Man City

00:39:18 - Arch Manning Going to the JETS?

00:44:17 - Pat Ewing's New York Knick’s Legacy

00:50:37 - Pat Ewing Meme

00:51:25 - Discussing Home Ownership

==== Show Notes  

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Louisville’s Rick Pitino Banned

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2017/jun/15/rick-pitino-suspension-louisville-escorts-scandal

Team Jordan Captures Another Win

https://x.com/Motorsport/status/2036178437979640226?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet

Patrick Ewing: You Practice That Shot?

https://youtu.be/E5X7lBp03uM

Arsenal Loses Carabao Cup to Man City

https://www.espn.com/soccer/report/_/gameId/401859837

Comedian Dale Elliot After Arsenal Loss

https://www.instagram.com/reel/DWMmRyzEcs6/?igsh=eXByNncycjZyNWVt&wa_logging_event=video_play_open

00:00:57 - The Program (The Movie) & Playmakers (The TV Show)

00:00:00 - Max Crosby / Raiders / Ravens / Trey Hendrickson

00:00:00 - Chiefs Acquire Justin Fields From Jets

00:19:34 - Lamine Yamal and other Young European Players to Watch

00:21:55 - Love for Max Dowman from Arsenal

00:23:57 - Bam Adabayo’s 83 Points

00:34:28 - Floyd Maywether Coming Back   

00:50:24 - Liverpool, Who WIll Be The Next Manager?

01:00:30 - Manchester United’s Jekyl and Hyde Season

01:03:52 - Arsenal Taking the EPL and the Champions League

01:04:10 - Outro

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The Program (The Movie)

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107889/?ref_=fn_t_2

Playmakers (TV Show)

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0375411/

Baltimore Signs Hendrickson Instead of Crosby

https://www.baltimoreravens.com/news/ravens-trey-hendrickson-deal-sign-free-agency-maxx-crosby-2026

Bam Adabayo’s Scores 83

https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48168945/bam-adebayo-miami-heat-scores-83-points-single-nba-game-numbers-records-kobe-wilt

Floyd Mayweather’s Comeback

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/floyd-mayweather-announces-boxing-return-044809677.html

00:00:00 - Recalling Famous Football Coaches Press Conferences

00:02:43 - Miami Dolphins Making Free Agency Moves

00:05:30 - Intro

00:05:46 - NFL Free Agency

00:06:20 - Kyler Murray to The Vikings

00:10:12 - Patriots Cut Stefon Diggs 

00:11:42 - Bears Trade D.J. Moore

00:13:04 - Kenneth Walker III Signs with Kansas City Chiefs

00:18:19 - Tua Signs 1-Year Deal With Atlanta

00:22:59 - Mike Evans to 49ers

00:25:22 - Center, Tyler Linderbaum Signs With Raiders

00:26:58 - Mendoza’s Pre-Draft Storyline vs Sheduer’s Pre-Draft Storyline?

00:29:30 - Geno Smith Possibly Reuniting with the NY JETS

00:30:00 - Could the JETS Draft Arkansas QB  Taylen Green? 00:33:32 - Ravens Get Max Crosby

00:35:34 - No News From Eagles and AJ Brown in Free Agency

00:40:21 - Sports Betting in The U.S.A., entertainment or epidemic

00:58:38 - Atlanta Hawk’s Collaboration with Magic City

01:05:50 - Arsenal Close to Wrapping Up The English Premeir League

01:09:24 - Outro

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Mike Singletary Press Conferences

https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cy3nCAXvM8Y/

Jim Mora Sr,, Playoffs, Playoffs… Press Conference

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/AFPaYzPfC2w?feature=share

Herm Edwards - We Play to Win the Game

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/t60ZM-j5N18?feature=share

Dennis Greene - We Let them off the hook

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/cUatyhi8gaE?feature=share

Bill Belichick - We’re on to Cincinnati

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agZKF7U5s8A

NBA Cancels Magic City Tribute Night

https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48156644/nba-cancels-atlanta-hawks-planned-magic-city-tribute-night

Prediction Market Trader Makes $550K on Iran Invasion

https://www.npr.org/2026/03/01/nx-s1-5731568/polymarket-trade-iran-supreme-leader-killing

00:00:00 - Intro

00:00:46 - NIL Broken Promises and Broken Contracts

00:05:21 - DJ Lagway’s Future

00:07:46 - Which Transfer QB Will Have The Best Season

00:12:13 - NFL Combine

00:15:37 - Vikings and Anthony Richardson

00:18:41 - End of the Kyler Murray and Tua Tagovailoa Era in 00:21:10 - Dolphins Release Tyreek Hill,  What’s Next?

00:25:42 - David Montgomery Traded to Houston

00:31:43 - What Does James Franklin do at Virginia Tech?

00:36:04 - USA Hockey’s Gold Medal Win

00:39:06 - Vini Jr Incident in Portugal

00:50:50 - Arsenal Making it Interesting

00:56:55 - Outro

==== Show Notes  

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DJ Lagway at Baylor

https://www.si.com/college/florida/football/former-gators-qb-dj-lagway-father-open-up-gators-departure-01kjdp4hhr5z

Dolphins Release Tyreek Hill

https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/47947892/sources-dolphins-release-8-pro-bowl-wr-tyreek-hill

Arizona Cardinals to Release Kyler Murray

https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/48091996/sources-cardinals-tell-kyler-murray-released-next-week

David Montgomery Traded to Houstan Texans

https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/48081713/sources-texans-trade-draft-pick-lions-rb-david-montgomery

Vini Jr Incident in Portugal

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7055797/2026/02/19/vinicius-jr-real-madrid-racism-benfica-champions-league/

00:00:00 - Intro

00:00:54 - Super Bowl Recap

00:14:28 - Next Year’s Super Bowl Predictions

00:19:05 - The Super Bowl Performance

00:34:12 - When Fooball Season Ends 

00:37:34 - WTF is Up With Isiah Stewart? / Detroit Pistons

00:42:12 - Is  Boston Celtics’  Jalen Brown the MVP? 

00:42:52 - Trinidad Chambliss vs The NCAA

00:51:12 - More Gambling MLB Pitcher Caught Throwing Prop Bets

00:56:06 - Arsenal Letting It Slip Away

00:58:37 - Outro

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Rompin Shop

https://youtu.be/eKd8roTMAy8?si=X348P5yOJvJCHlSt 

One Draw By Rita Marley

https://youtu.be/p1SInyvHX5E?si=NgFd1zrGla64N2Jf

Little League Hockey Brawl

https://youtube.com/shorts/7UOFDbg0fRM?si=jx5zi-sCG-SEmNFH

Trinidad Chambliss Wins Additional Year of Eligibility

https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/trinidad-chambliss-wins-another-year-of-college-eligibility

Montana Athlete Gets Ninth Year of Eligibility

https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/47890602/montana-lb-tuliaupupu-granted-9th-year-eligibility-ncaa

00:00:00 - Intro 

00:00:45 - NFL Coaching Hires Continued

00:15:37 - Super Bowl Preview

00:23:20 - CFB Staying At 12 Teams

00:31:11 - Who Should The Jets Target in the Draft?

00:35:13 - NBA Trade Deadline

00:42:58 - The N.Y. Knicks Eyeing a Championship

00:45:20 - Giannis Stays with the Bucks

00:51:54 - Grizzlies Couldn’t Trade Jah Morant

01:02:10 - Arsenal In Pole Position

01:05:54 - Outro

==== Show Notes  

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NFL Coaching Hires

https://www.foxsports.com/stories/nfl/2026-nfl-coaching-gm-tracker-interviews-rumors-personnel-changes

Stephon Diggs Pre Game Speech 

https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP89Y3twL/

NBA Trades

https://www.nba.com/news/2025-26-nba-trade-tracker

EPL Table

https://www.espn.com/soccer/standings

00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:05 - Sean Payton Loses Game For Denver Broncos

00:09:28 - Did Jarrett Stidham Play Good Enough to Get a Starting Job? 

00:11:53 - Super Bowl Predictions

00:13:52 - L.A. Rams vs Seattle Seahawks Recap

00:16:20 - One Main Running Back vs Running Back By Committee 

00:19:32 - Xavier Smith's Muffed Punt Return

00:22:20 - Why Seahawks Will Win the Super Bowl

00:24:50 - What Makes the Bad Franchises Stay Bad?

00:46:06 - Bill Belichick Not Voted in to Hall of Fame

00:55:36 - Senior Bowl Hype

01:00:32 - Outro

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Denver Broncos Lose AFC Championship

https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/47747655/sources-broncos-fire-oc-joe-lombardi-afc-title-game-loss

Xavier Smith's Muffed Punt Return

https://www.instagram.com/reel/DT9KMXmiUo7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

Bill Belichick Not Voted Into Hall of Fame

https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/28/sport/football-nfl-reaction-to-bill-belichick-snub

Senior Bowl Standouts

https://www.nfl.com/news/2026-senior-bowl-day-2-standouts-2026-nfl-draft

00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:00 - Review of Chicago Bears vs LA Rams  Playoff Game

00:10:15 - Review of San Fran 49ers vs Seattle Seahawks Game

00:17:04 - Review Buffalo Bills vs Denver Broncos Game / Lack of Josh Allen Criticism

00:23:02 - Houston Texans vs NE Patriots / CJ Stroud Issues

00:31:38 - Drake May vs The Denver Broncos

00:35:40 - Super Bowl Predictions

00:37:11 - CFB National Championship Game

00:41:24 - The College Football Offseason

00:47:25 - Mario Cristobal to the Pittsburgh Steelers 

00:50:58 - NFL Coaching Carousel / Atlanta Not Happy With Coaching Hire

00:53:52 - Phillip Rivers Interviewing With Buffalo

00:55:42 - Ravens Hire Jesse Minter

00:59:39 - Remaining Job Openings in the NFL

01:00:08 - Arsenal At Top of the Table, Can They Win the Champions League?

01:03:28 - Jeanie Buss vs LeBron James

01:11:48 - Outro

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Bills Interview Phillip Rivers For Head Coach

https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/47706170/bills-interviewing-philip-rivers-coaching-job-sources-say

Mario Cristobal to Steelers

https://www.si.com/nfl/steelers/onsi/news/surprise-head-coach-candidate-emerging-pittsburgh-steelers-mario-cristobal

Arsenal Top of Table

https://www.arsenal.com/men/tables

Jeanie Buss vs LeBron James

https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47701838/lebron-buss-report-care-how-somebody-feels-me

00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:11 - Thoughts on the 2026 ESPN Mock Draft

00:08:06 - Ty Simpson Goes Pro Over Getting Paid At Another School

00:14:45 - Pittsburgh Steelers Coach Mike Tomlin Retires

00:21:48 - John Harbaugh to the New York Giants

00:27:16 - Speculating on the Other NFL Job Openings (Pittsburgh Steelers, The Baltimore Ravens, The Atlanta Falcons)

00:33:28 - Aaron Rodgers Legacy

00:35:34 - Pittsburgh Steelers vs Houston Texans

00:36:39 - Houston Texans vs New England Patriots

00:39:16 -  L.A. Rams vs Carolina Panthers

00:41:49 - Green Bay Packers vs Chicago Bears

00:45:36 - 49ers vs Eagles

00:50:30 - What’s Next For AJ Brown

00:56:22 - L.A Chargers vs New England Patriots

01:00:50 -  Seattle Seahawks vs San Fran 49ers

01:03:00 - College Football Championship

01:12:18 - Univ. of Indiana’s Recipe For Success

01:09:30 - Outro

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ESPN Mock NFL Draft 2026

https://www.espn.com/nfl/draft2026/story/_/id/47503334/2026-nfl-mock-draft-first-round-predictions-32-picks-jordan-reid

Mike Tomlin Retires

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/columnist/bell/2026/01/16/mike-tomlin-pittsburg-steelers-exit-whats-next/88021778007/

Ty Simpson Rejects NIL Offers 

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/alabama-qb-simpson-reportedly-offered-003351474.html

John Harbaugh to Coach NY Giants

https://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/breaking-news/article/giants-finalizing-agreement-to-hire-john-harbaugh-as-next-head-coach-050549071.html

00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:10 - Dolphins Opening / Mike McDaniels Fired

00:04:25 - Ravens Opening / John Harbaugh’s Firing

00:09:30 - Brian Flores’ Future 

00:14:15 - Could Curt Cignetti End Up With The Raiders

00:16:34 - What’s Next of Pete Carrol and the Raiders

00:25:45 - McDaniels In Houston  

00:27:53 - Cleveland Browns Opening / Kevin Stefanski Fired

00:31:30 - Atlanta Falcons Opening / Raheem Morris Fired

00:34:16 - NY Giants Opening / Brian Daboll Fired

00:36:40 - Tennessee Titans Opening / Brian Callahan Fired 

00:40:52 - What First Round NFL Playoff We’re Looking Forward To 

00:44:15 - Manchester United Opening / Ruben Amorim Fired 

00:49:05 - The Current Staet of Liverpool

00:52:50 - Arsenal Still On Top

00:54:32 - The Transfer Portal and College Free Agency

01:08:36 - Outro

==== Show Notes  

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Mike McDaniels Fired By Dolphins

https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/47550188/sources-dolphins-fire-coach-mike-mcdaniel-7-10-season

John Harbaugh Fired By Ravens

https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/47531700/baltimore-ravens-fire-coach-john-harbaugh-whats-next-faq

Manchester United Sacks 

https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/46418438/ruben-amorim-sacked-man-united-head-coach

Washington Huskies QB Drama

https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/demond-williams-transfer-portal-washington-qb-return-lsu/