Moose & Roons

In our Jonathan Toews numbered Podcast we begin be recapping everything from Week 1 of the college football season including the weekend's biggest news: Illinois Wesleyan SHOCKING the college football world defending the Dub at Tucci Stadium, we then transition to a full Bears week 1 preview vs Atlanta (11:50), We debut our Lock of the Week segment, discuss the shakeups of the baseball landscape following a Jake Arrieta injury and Justin Verlander's move to Houston, talk yet another win for Justin Thomas on the PGA Tour and discuss his belonging amongst golf's elite, Roons airs a Texas A&M related grievance (40:03), We play buy or sell with a wide range of topics (48:07), we answer a mailbag question on our top gameday food choices (54:13), and Moose shuts things down (Hint: Don't tell him about your fantasy team) (59:42).

Football. Is. Back. The title says it all folks, in this special Friday edition of Moose and Roons we set the table for all things football, college and the pros. We make our Big Ten predictons, CFP predictions, Heisman picks, NFC North winners, NFC/AFC Title games, Super Bowl winner, NFL MVPs, our storylines to watch for, and wrap up with a forecasting of our alma mater, the Illinois Wesleyan Fightin' Titans' upcoming campaign! Happy football season everyone!

Week 18's episode kicks off with a full Bears recap from Sunday's preseason win in Tennessee, we talk Trubisky vs. Glennon as well as the hopeful return of a dominant defense on the Lakeshore, we break down the fight of the century between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor and debate McGregor's next move (23:05), discuss baseball on both sides of town (33:00), review the Dustin Johnson/Jordan Spieth playoff (39:35), Moose airs a grievance (44:14), we play buy or sell with topics ranging from Kyrie Irving to Taylor Swift (49:18), Empty the mailbag to celebrate our affiliation with #TeamWhitewalker (57:45), choose our highlights of the week (1:00:44), promote our football prediction special dropping this Friday, and Roons shuts the week down.

Back and better than ever for Week 17, we break down the Bears preseason win in Arizona, recap the Junior Welterweight Title fight Moose was ringside for this weekend as well as preview Mayweather/McGregor (22:43), talk about yet another momentum shift in the Cubs roller coaster season, Roons airs a grievance (38:38), we play buy or sell with topics including the White Sox, Notre Dame Football, Matt Ryan, and the eclipse (42:38), we open up the mailbag and discuss bucket list concerts (55:23), we choose our highlights of our week (58:30), and Moose shuts it down with a tribute to the return of Friday night lights (1:00:51). Make sure to subscribe, rate, review on iTunes, give us all your feedback, and tune in each and every Monday!

Episode 16 kicks off with a recap of an eventful August Thursday night for Mitch Trubisky and Yoan Moncada, we break down Week 1 of Bears preseason action, Yoan Moncada's big night vs. Houston and discuss what exactly the 2017 Cubs are at this point(20:40), Recap the PGA Championship and talk some golf (29:22), Moose airs a grievance on Roons' trip to play Erin Hills (35:47), we play Buy or Sell with NFL and MLB topics (41:09), open up the mailbag (50:39), and Roons shuts it down with an NFL topic (57:55). Make sure to subscribe, follow, and rate us on iTunes or check us out right here on SoundCloud!

Football is back and so are we! We open the first half hour on Cutler to the Dolphins as well as Bears talk, discuss the PGA's schedule change for it's Majors (29:11), Roons airs a Joe Maddon related grievance (40:00), We play Buy or Sell (44:22) with some football and baseball related questions, open up the mailbag to one of our listeners (53:52), and Moose Shuts it Down with a salute to college football (57:25). As always we want to thank our listeners to please leave comments or feedback, and please rate and subscribe on iTunes!

Back and better than ever for episode 14, the Cubs are #back and rolling after the break, the White Sox ship off another veteran, the Bears are in Bourbonnais and are off to a rough start staying healthy, baseball gains a Mr. 3000, Moose airs a passionate grievance, we play Buy or Sell with questions involving Lesnar/Jones in the Octagon, college football and more, and finally Roons shuts it down talking the latest CTE studies and its effect on football.

It's a baker's dozen for Moose and Roons as we recap Jordan Spieth claiming his 3rd major becoming the Champion Golfer of the Year and where golf is now, the Cubs seem to have found their swagger in time for the Crosstown Classic(11:50), we talk Bears training camp because we both REALLY want football back (22:58), Matt's Hockey Minute (29:13), Roons airs a grievance on Jordan Spieth (31:57), we open up the mailbag which sparks a shocking revelation from Roons putting the podcast's future in jeopardy (41:38), we play buy or sell (47:08) with topics ranging from the NFL, NBA, the month of July, and fashion, and Moose shuts it down with an emotional tribute to someone we lost too soon.

Another day of loaded Moose and Roons action, we break down Cubs and Sox blockbuster deal sending Jose Quintana to the North Side, sit down with the hardest working man in Chicago sports, David Kaplan (12:20), Moose airs his grievance on Mayweather/McGregor (41:20), we play Buy or Sell (41:20) including our British Open picks, and Roons shuts it down talking Zeke Elliott and his off field issues (1:04:02)

It's a down time on the sports calendar, but never a down time for the Moose & Roons podcast and in Ep. 11 is no different. For the first portion of the podcast we talk everything baseball, from the Cubs slumping in the first half, to second half predictions and who the White Sox need to move by July 31st. Moose and Roons reveal their ideal "Banana Boat" crews (28:32), Roons airs a grievance on wanting more football in his life (37:48), we reveal our Mt. Rushmore of Chicago food establishments (42:28), we play Buy or Sell (50:07), and Moose shuts it down with a tease of next week's guest, The Kapman himself, David Kaplan.