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Although Sports in the Waiting Room is definitely not the only sports talk podcast, host Chris Russo differentiates it by providing lenses of historical context and behind-the-scenes knowledge only a ... more
FAQs about Sports in the Waiting Room:How many episodes does Sports in the Waiting Room have?The podcast currently has 145 episodes available.
April 28, 2021Episode 25 - NFL Draft Predictions & Turner Sports’ NHL Broadcasting RightsChris goes over the week’s NFL briefs, including Antonio Brown’s re-signing and Orlando Brown’s (no relation) trade to Kansas City, before predicting the first round of the NFL Draft. He also breaks down MLB & NBA news, and discusses NHL playoff scenarios, including how the league could handle U.S.-Canada border restrictions, before talking about Turner Sports’ deal with the league....more1h 5minPlay
April 21, 2021Episode 24 - Everyone and Their Dog Retires & Patrick Marleau Breaks the Games Played RecordChris breaks down a number of retirements across three different sports in the past weeks, and a couple of miracles that helped make part of those careers even happen. He also goes over the Nets’ injury woes, how the Yankees can respond to their slump, and Patrick Marleau breaking Gordie Howe’s NHL record for games played....more1h 2minPlay
April 14, 2021Episode 23 - Matsuyama Makes History at the Masters & the NHL Trade DeadlineChris emphasizes the importance of this being the moment Hideki Matsuyama becomes the first Japanese man to win a golf major, breaks down two questionable calls in the MLB, goes thoroughly over the NHL’s trade deadline moves, and discusses the trending NBA & NFL stories of the week....more56minPlay
April 07, 2021Episode 22 - Final Four, Darnold to Carolina, and Chris Gets His First DoseChris goes over both Final Four tournaments, Jorie Holiday & Francisco Lindor’s extensions, the Sam Darnold trade, Nike’s suspension of DeShaun Watson’s endorsement, the Habs’ injuries, and the importance of being careful even after getting the vaccine....more1h 12minPlay
March 31, 2021Episode 21 - Thanks to the EHL & Chris’ Bracket Didn’t Work OutChris is eternally grateful to the 87’s organization and the EHL for the opportunity to cover the Frozen Finals. He goes over this year’s long-awaited tournament, as well as the Final Four, Francisco Lindor’s contract negotiations, the new NFL schedule, and more....more1h 2minPlay
March 17, 2021Episode 20 - Chris’ Bracket & An Insane Amount of NFL Free Agent DiscussionChris breaks down a large number of NFL free agent moves after the floodgates opened, as well as his entire men’s bracket for March Madness....more1h 5minPlay
March 10, 2021Episode 19 - One Year LaterChris discusses how the pandemic barely took away his chance to call Big East Tournament and potentially NCAA Tournament Men’s Basketball Games a year ago, as well as his opportunity now to work EHL playoff games. He also goes over this year’s Big East Tournament and the three-way tie for conference player of the year. Chris examines the abbreviated NBA All-Star Weekend, as well as NFL franchise tag season and MLB free agency....more59minPlay
March 03, 2021Episode 18 - J.J. Watt is off to GlendaleChris breaks down why J.J. Watt signed with the Cardinals, even if doesn’t make sense, as well as where Russell Wilson should want to play. He also gives briefs on the NBA and NHL before emphasizing how spring training means a return to normalcy in terms of the pandemic, and in terms of much of the U.S., weather....more47minPlay
February 24, 2021Episode 17Chris expresses gratefulness about Tiger Woods surviving a car crash, defends Artemi Panarin after an alleged hit piece, and points out why now-former Seattle Mariners President & CEO Ken Mather is just echoing organizational issues from two decades ago. Chris also goes over the trend relating to Fernando Tatis, Jr’s contract, the Colts essentially stealing Carson Wentz, and the glorious news that fans are returning to New York City & New Jersey stadiums and arenas....more1h 6minPlay
February 17, 2021Episode 16Chris breaks down J.J. Watt’s legacy in Houston and likely landing spots, questions the Red Sox’s rebuilding method, and shows excitement for the NBA’s Eastern Conference playoff picture....more58minPlay
FAQs about Sports in the Waiting Room:How many episodes does Sports in the Waiting Room have?The podcast currently has 145 episodes available.