On episode number seven, Poddy Train Me welcomes Zack Heywood, a long-time friend of Greg's and a student in the Sports Management program at Syracuse University. The two NorCal natives gear up for an in-depth discussion of the NBA playoffs, which includes the players' recent decision to boycott games, what to expect for the future, and the development of some of the game's rising stars. In addition, they provide some hot takes on the league and answer a pair of Big Boy Questions. From basketball's most serious headlines to the ridiculous world of TikTok, this episode aims to keep its listeners entertained as Greg and Zack reunite in a virtual setting.

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JaQuori McLaughlin, one of the incoming seniors and leaders of the UCSB Men's Basketball Program, nailed a dramatic turnaround jumper as time expired the last time his team took the court. Since then, a lot has changed in the world around them, and these young student athletes have had a lot of time to think about their lives both on and off the court. In this episode, Greg and JaQuori discuss his epic game winner back in March, the cancellation of the Big West Tournament due to COVID-19, the value of setting a proper tone, and the importance using their platform to promote unity and equality.

In this episode, Greg has the honor of hosting ESPN's Jeff Darlington to discuss everything from the upcoming NFL season and the future of college football to their favorite episode of South Park. Despite the giant roast fest that takes places over these 50 minutes, Darlington offers lots of journalistic insight and puts his storytelling abilities on full display. In addition, the episode's final stretch features a special guest. Listen in to learn all about this iconic reporter and his two celebrity comparisons.

This episode, Greg interviews one of his favorite college athletes from his childhood, who is also now an assistant coach for the UCSB women's basketball team. Eliza Pierre is a two-time selection to the Pac-10 All-Defensive Team and a valued member of the one and only Cal women's basketball team to reach the Final Four back in 2013. The episode begins with Greg and Eliza recalling the epic March Madness tournament during her senior season, and transitions to a discussion young, hungry, and competitive Gaucho team with a bright future. Listen in to find out more!

This week, Greg sits down with four athletes who spent 24 straight hours playing beer dye, and yes, you read that correctly. While there is plenty of banter and roasting of one another, Kyle Johnson, Jason Zeidman, Robby Odum, and Ryan Barry also share the challenging side of the story and the time, effort, and dedication that went into their operation. Listen for all the details, jokes, and memories of this iconic day from June 2020.

After looking into the past at some of their favorite and least favorite sports memories, Greg and JJ discuss these strange times in the present and their implications for the future. Both the upcoming NFL season and NBA playoffs in Orlando are hot topics on this episode, but the two UCSB students also connect the world of sports to their passion for music. Additionally, they each give their take on what the new name for the Washington Redskins should be. Listen in to find out more!

In the launching of Poddy Train Me, Greg Silver and Jonathan Jenkins go back and discuss both some of their most euphoric and most heartbreaking moments as sports fans.