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FAQs about Sports Nerds:How many episodes does Sports Nerds have?The podcast currently has 163 episodes available.
November 13, 2019The Astros' Transition from Underdogs to Assholes (Ep 139)We've rekindled our friendship to discuss our shared hatred of the Houston Astros (who have now been recognized as cheaters) and the corporate gutting of the once-great Deadspin. ...more44minPlay
October 16, 2019We Invested in an Ann Arbor App Company (Ep 138)Sam went to Ann Arbor and beat Brian in golf. Then some other shit happened. Glad to be back!...more41minPlay
September 18, 2019Ann Arbor Weekends and Wide Receivers Who Fart (Ep 137)Hello everyone, we are back for another installment of your favorite sports podcast. This week we talk about Antonio Brown breaking wind, the A's doing what the A's do, and then some other things you might enjoy....more36minPlay
September 06, 2019Serena, Identity Politics, and Carpenter Shorts (Ep 136)We were absolute fire in this one. Maybe the best ever... We open with discussion of the long-held dominance Serena Williams and Clayton Kershaw have had over their respective sports then get into the economic performance of eSports. We finish with some debate about "wokeness" and the University of Denver's new(ish) mascot controversy. ...more48minPlay
August 13, 2019Adults Shouldn't Wear Basketball Jerseys (Ep 135)We slow rolled into this one beginning with a nice chat about MLB standings. After putting you to sleep with shit most of you don't care about we take a deep dive on the NCAA and recent changes to student-athlete/NBA agent rules. ...more57minPlay
July 29, 2019'Dem Boyz Are Back (yes, that's a terrible name for an episode) (Ep 134)Hellllllllloooooooo, everybody. We recorded last week and here's the magic we came up with. We touched upon archaic MLB rules, college football recruiting, and yes, the privilege of being able to move freely. Enjoy!...more56minPlay
July 10, 2019Megan Rapinoe, Alex Morgan, and Those Darn Conservative Snowflakes (Ep 133)We took some assholes to task on this one, but tried to sound smart doing it. We examine the criticism of Alex Morgan and Megan Rapinoe as well as point out some of the shortcoming of the arguments out there around equal pay for US soccer players. ...more51minPlay
July 02, 2019If a Shart Could Be a Podcast This Would Be It (Ep 132)Sam and Brian return to produce this turd of an episode, covering World Cup and Gold Cup, some NBA free agency, and other things. There are some nuggets that seem to be good. ...more51minPlay
June 10, 2019Brooks Koepka Has an Amazing Jawline and The Impossible Burger is Legit (Ep 131)Sam and Brian return to talk about the US Open, Australian and New Zealand sports and food, Donal Trump's golf game, and much, much more. ...more56minPlay
April 30, 2019Cubs Want Redemption, Norway Wants Access (Ep 130)We have returned! This week we are discussing the Chicago Cubs strong-arming beat writers, issues with redemption narratives in sports, domestic violence, and why Norway is better at sports than people think they should be. We liked this one. Hope you do too!...more58minPlay
FAQs about Sports Nerds:How many episodes does Sports Nerds have?The podcast currently has 163 episodes available.