In The Zone

In The Zone

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In The Zone episodes

  • Ep #79: The Last Dance, Dream Team, How the NHL Should Resume

    In The Zone Ep #79. 

    In this week's episode of In The Zone, co-hosts Chris Martelli and Giancarlo Aulino are joined by Anthony Cesselli, where they discuss the latest two episodes of The Last Dance, the Dream Team, Isiah Thomas being left off due to his reputation, whether Isiah should have been on the team instead of John Stockton, Michael Jordan's gambling being brought up in the episodes, media attention for Jordan during the 90s, how the NHL should resume play, what the quality of play could look like for the NHL, whether a single elimination Stanley Cup playoffs would be best scenario, which team would benefit most from a single elimination Stanley Cup playoffs, and more. 


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    #TheLastDance #NBA #NHL #MichaelJordan #DreamTeam #MapleLeafs #LeafsForever #TMLtalk #LeafsNation #StanleyCup

    49 min
  • Ep #78: Top 10 Centers in NHL 2019-20, The Last Dance, Michael Jordan vs Isiah Thomas Rivalry
    In The Zone Ep.78.
    In this week’s episode, co-hosts Anthony Pagniello, Chris Martelli, and Giancarlo Aulino rank their top-10 centers in the NHL during the 2019-20 season, talk about the the first four episodes The Last Dance documentary, Michael Jordan vs Isiah Thomas rivalry, Bulls vs bad boys Pistons, Dennis Rodman, Scottie Pippen, and what’s missing in the modern day NBA.
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    1 hr 7 min
  • Ep #77: Top-15 NBA PF & C for 2019-20, WWE Releases Multiple Stars

    In The Zone Ep #77. 

    In this episode, co-hosts Chris Martelli, Anthony Pagniello, and Giancarlo Aulino close out their NBA rankings by ranking their top-15 big men (Power Forwards and Centers) in the NBA during the 2019-20 season, and discuss the WWE releasing multiple superstars, and which WWE release was most surprising. 


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    48 min
  • Ep #76: WWE is Essential, How Good was Mats Sundin?, Top 10 SF in NBA
    Ep #76 of In The Zone. 
    In this episode, co-hosts Chris Martelli, Giancarlo Aulino, and Anthony Pagniello discuss the latest in WWE programming, reflect on the Mats Sundin era in Toronto, discuss how good Mats Sundin was, whether the Toronto Maple Leafs roster could have won a Stanley Cup during his tenure, Maple Leafs' management at the time, what the Maple Leafs could have done differently, and close by ranking their top-10 Small Forwards in the NBA during the 2019-20 season, and whether Kevin Durant could be the same player when he returns. 
    Also following the discussion is an interview with Aaron Zaretsky of Vibe 105.5FM in Toronto, to discuss his thoughts on WrestleMania 36. 
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    1 hr 19 min
  • Interviews with Drew McIntyre and Braun Strowman - WWE
    Segment from Ep #75. Interviews with WWE superstars Drew McIntyre and Braun Strowman, who both won world titles at WrestleMania for their respective brand - WWE Championship (McIntyre) and Universal Championship (Braun Strowman). Drew McIntyre and Braun Strowman spoke with reporters at the SummerSlam Media Event Toronto, Canada. Co-host Giancarlo Aulino attended and covering the WWE SummerSlam Media Event for Barnburner this past August in Toronto.  Giancarlo asked a couple questions to both superstars and fans can expect to hear the following: Drew McIntyre’s story of making a name for himself outside WWE, being in the world title picture, what it’s like when legends come back, Braun Strowman reflecting on throwing the first pitch at the Toronto Blue Jays game, performing at WWE’s Big Four events (Royal Rumble, WrestleMania, SummerSlam, and Survivor Series), and more. In The Zone is available on iHeartRadio, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Tune In, CastBox, Stitcher, RadioPublic, and Anchor.  Follow us on social media:  Instagram and Twitter - @ITZ_Podcast Facebook - @ITZPodcast
    13 min
  • Ep 75: WrestleMania Recap, Top 10 NBA SG, Interviews w/ Drew McIntyre and Braun Strowman
    In The Zone Ep #75. 
    In this episode, co-hosts Chris Martelli, Giancarlo Aulino, and Anthony Pagniello recap WWE WrestleMania 36, which took place this past weekend and rank their top-10 shooting guards in the NBA. 
    Hear their thoughts on some of the most talked about matches and moments from WrestleMania including: Undertaker vs AJ Styles in the Boneyard match, John Cena vs "The Fiend" Bray Wyatt in the Firefly Funhouse match, Edge vs Randy Orton, Otis vs Dolph Ziggler, and Drew McIntyre vs Brock Lesnar, where McIntyre captured his first WWE Championship. This episode also includes two interviews with WWE superstars Drew McIntyre and Braun Strowman, who both won world titles at WrestleMania for their respective brand - WWE Championship (McIntyre) and Universal Championship (Braun Strowman). The interviews took place this past August at the WWE SummerSlam Media Event in Toronto. 
    In The Zone is available on iHeartRadio, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Tune In, CastBox, Stitcher, RadioPublic, and Anchor. 
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    1 hr 14 min
  • Ep 74: Time for WrestleMania!

    In Ep #74, co-hosts Giancarlo Aulino, Chris Martelli, and Anthony Pagniello preview WWE WrestleMania 36, which takes place this weekend, discuss the Undertaker's promo from this past week's episode of WWE RAW, rank their top-10 point guards in the NBA this season, and close by giving their end of season NHL and NBA awards assuming the seasons don't resume play. 

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    1 hr 13 min
  • Ep #73: The One with the Social Distancing

    In The Zone Ep #73. 

    In this episode, co-hosts Chris Martelli, Giancarlo Aulino, and Anthony Pagniello rank their top underrated/under appreciated WrestleMania matches, best wrestlers on the mic, favourite wrestlers on the WWE roster, what to expect at WrestleMania, Vice's season 2 premiere of Dark Side of the Ring that details the death of Chris Benoit, and Brodie Lee (Luke Harper) and "Broken" Matt Hardy officially joining AEW. 

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    43 min
  • EP #72: Brady Leaves New England, COVID-19 Suspends Sports, WrestleMania Moves to Performance Center, Top 5 WrestleMania Openers

    In The Zone Ep #72. 

    In this episode, we discuss Tom Brady leaving the New England Patriots, what this means for the Patriots and NFL, COVID-19 forcing leagues to suspend play,  WWE moving WrestleMania from Raymond James Stadium in Tampa Bay, Florida, to their Performance Center in Orlando, Florida, WWE programming recap from the Performance Center (Smackdown and RAW), interest level in WrestleMania with no spectators, our top-5 WrestleMania opening matches, possible plans for Goldberg, and individual wrestlers' best WrestleMania matches including John Cena, Shawn Michaels, Undertaker. 


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    52 min
  • Ep #71: Leafs Return from California, Raptors Return to Win Column, WWE RAW Recap, Top 5 WrestleMania Main Events

    In The Zone Ep #71. 

    In this week's episode, we discuss the Toronto Maple Leafs recent road losses to the California teams (San Jose Sharks, LA Kings, and Anaheim Ducks), Toronto Raptors getting back in the win column with impressive performances by Norm Powell and OG Anunoby, NBA playoff matchups if the playoffs started today, surprises and disappointments in the NBA, WWE Elimination Chamber and Raw recap, and we close the episode by ranking our top-5 WrestleMania main events. 


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    1 hr 9 min

About In The Zone

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In The Zone is a sports podcast co-hosted by Chris Martelli, Giancarlo Aulino, Nick Martelli, and Anthony Pagniello.