Sports Odds and Ends

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Geared towards sports fans and non-sports fans alike, kingkaz, DJM, and jveezy discuss strange and offbeat sports stories.... more

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November 19, 2017Episode 047: Skycam Kicks Off, and Kickers Get No Attention
The “Dumbest Rule in Football” Strikes Again
Five Ways to Fix the Dumbest Rule in Football (The Ringer)
Michael Vick Settles His Debt
Michael Vick reimburses creditors in rare debt payback (ESPN)
Tekken World Tour Finals
Qudans Wins Tekken World Tour Finals (Tekken World Tour)
Roger Federer Surpasses Tiger Woods in Career Prize Money
Roger Federer passes Tiger Woods for most career prize money earnings (CBS Sports)
Why Aren’t More Teams Coaching Kickers?
Why do NFL teams ignore kickers? (SB Nation)
Mixed Responses to the NFL’s Thursday Night Skycam
NFL’s Thursday Night Football looked like a video game. Plenty of fans didn’t like it. (Washington Post)
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November 14, 2017Episode 046: Conor McGregor Needs a Time Out
Jerry Jones vs Roger Goodell
Roger Goodell’s Contract Talks Are Spiraling Into Complete Chaos (Deadspin)
How Eric Bledsoe engineered his own trade over Twitter
A guide to how Eric Bledsoe forced his trade to the Bucks in 4 tweets (SB Nation)
Dragon wins ELEAGUE Injustice 2 World Championship
Dragon wins the ELEAGUE Injustice 2 World Championship (Dot Esports)
Conor McGregor causes a ruckus at Bellator
Video: Conor McGregor charges at referee Marc Goddard after teammate wins at Bellator 187 (Bloody Elbow)
John Redmond says Conor McGregor ‘overshadowed’ his Bellator bout, influenced stoppage vs. Charlie Ward (MMA Fighting)
Kings set a strange record
Jason Jones (Twitter)
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November 06, 2017Episode 045: GSP in NYC, back in UFC Making History
Georges St-Pierre is a champion again
Georges St-Pierre submits Michael Bisping to win middleweight belt (ESPN)
LOL franchising and esports news
Immortals out, Echo Fox in for the NA LCS, sources say (ESPN)
Cloud9 receives $25 million in Series A funding from WWE, Hunter Pence and others (ESPN)
The Cleveland Cavaliers have obtained a slot in the North American League of Legends Championship Series as one of the newest franchise owners (ESPN)
Yankees announce investment in Echo Fox parent company (ESPN)
Blizzard reveals Overwatch League schedule, new mobile app (DOT ESports)
Yuli Gurriel suspended 5 games next season for racist gesture
Yuli Gurriel won’t be suspended for any World Series games, says commissioner Rob Manfred (ESPN)
AJ McCarron files grievance against Bengals
AJ McCarron files grievance vs. Bengals, wants to be unrestricted free agent in 2018 (ESPN)
HS Field Hockey team loses tournament spot over prank
Prank gone awry costs Severna Park spot in state field hockey semifinals (Washington Post)
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Theme music from OverClocked ReMix (http://ocremix.org): Super Dodge Ball “Friendly Fire” by Level 99 and WillRock
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October 18, 2017Episode 044: Scandals, Suspensions and Smash
USMNT fails to qualify for the 2018 World Cup
The Ripple Effect of U.S. Soccer’s World Cup Debacle (The Ringer)
NCAA Basketball Scandal Follow-Up
NCAA forms commission to make ‘substantive changes’ to college basketball (SB Nation)
N.C.A.A.: North Carolina Will Not Be Punished for Academic Scandal (NY Times)
ESPN suspends Jemele Hill
ESPN Can’t Stick to Sports. But Can It Stick by Its Talent? (The Ringer)
The Chargers are a mess but still might be profitable
The Chargers Are a Case Study in Whether an NFL Team Can Survive Without Fans (The Ringer)
Bomb scare at Smash tournament
Abandoned Television Earns Smash Competition A Bomb Squad Visit (Kotaku Compete)
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October 02, 2017Episode 043: Protests and the Process
Massive NCAA Basketball Bribery Scandal
The FBI is investigating and charging college basketball coaches for bribing players (SB Nation)
Possible CTE diagnoses for living patients
Breakthrough may lead to ability to diagnose CTE in living football players (Washington Post)
Widespread Demonstrations During Anthem
‘Unity’: The word the NFL is using to avoid talking about Colin Kaepernick (SB Nation)
Memo reinforces rule that NBA players, coaches stand for anthem (ESPN)
Draft Lottery Reform
NBA passes legislation on draft lottery reform, resting healthy players in regular season (ESPN)
When Match Fixing Goes Wrong
Epic fail: Soccer refs banned after match-fixing goes wrong (Associated Press)
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September 26, 2017Episode 042: Tony Romo is not a psychic!
Alvarez vs Golovkin ends in a controversial draw
A look inside boxing judging with an eye toward fixing it (LA Times)
Kevin Durant gets caught using fake social media accounts to argue with fans
Kevin Durant apologizes for fighting with critics on social media using fake accounts (SB Nation)
Another foul ball injury prompts calls for more netting
The horrific sight of a young girl being struck by a foul ball at Yankee Stadium renews calls for netting (Washington Post)
Usual football safety concern segment
Aaron Hernandez Had Severe C.T.E. When He Died at Age 27 (NY Times)
CFL eliminating fully padded practices during regular season, effective now (ESPN)
Stop calling Tony Romo a psychic
Tony Romo didn’t just analyze plays, he predicted them (SB Nation)
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September 04, 2017Episode 041: Nobody Wants Brock Osweiler
The Justin Verlander era ends in Detroit
Astros acquire ace pitcher Justin Verlander from Tigers (ESPN)
Backtracking on Esports in the Olympics
Don’t Get Your Hopes Up About Esports In The Olympics (Kotaku)
ESPN College Football Analyst Quits over Concussions
ESPN Football Analyst Walks Away, Disturbed by Brain Trauma on Field (NY Times)
Quick NBA follow-ups
Kyrie Irving trade to Celtics finalized with Boston adding 2020 second-round pick (SB Nation)
The NBA has fined the Lakers $500,000 for Rob Pelinka tampering with Paul George’s agent after league warned Magic after Kimmel interview. (Jared Weiss on Twitter)
A new company is letting fans rent jerseys instead of buying them
Rep The Squad aims to disrupt jersey business with monthly rental model (ESPN)
Brock Osweiler back with the Broncos
John Elway: Broncos will welcome Brock Osweiler ‘with open arms’ (ESPN)
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August 28, 2017Episode 040: Isaiah Thomas Will Remember That
Kyrie Irving Trade
Cleveland Found a Win-Win Situation With the Isaiah Thomas Trade (The Ringer)
What the Cavs’ Concerns About Isaiah Thomas’s Health Mean for the Kyrie Irving Trade (The Ringer)
Sources: Cavaliers could veto blockbuster trade if Celtics don’t revise agreement (ESPN)
The NBA Can’t Enforce its own Tampering Rules
Tampering is the norm in the NBA, and the league is virtually powerless to stop it (Washington Post)
Jon Jones Tests Positive Again
With a stunning second PED failure, Jon Jones deals a KO to his own legacy (MMA Fighting)
The Strange Saga of Rally Cat
Rally Cat Now Has A Lawyer (Deadspin)
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August 21, 2017Episode 039: Justin Britt and Chris Long Understand Bad Optics
Esports in the Olympics?
Paris Olympic Committee Will Consider Esports For The 2024 Games (Kotaku)
Youth Softball Team Disqualified from Finals for Social Media Post
Six middle fingers on Snapchat lead to disqualification of Junior League softball team (Washington Post)
Expensive High School Football Stadia
The $70m high school stadium – a student sports palace or ‘shrine to opulence’? (The Guardian)
Anthem Protests Continue with White Players Joining In
Chris Long puts arm around Malcolm Jenkins in support during national anthem protest (SB Nation)
Justin Britt stands by Michael Bennett in support during national anthem protest (SB Nation)
ESPN Apologizes for Fantasy Football Auction Draft Sketch for Resembling a Slave Auction
ESPN apologizes for fantasy football draft sketch that resembled slave auction (The Star)
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August 07, 2017Episode 038: ESPN8: The Ocho is really a thing!
Kyrie still hasn’t been traded
Trading Kyrie Irving is far easier said than done for the Cavaliers (Washington Post)
Report: Kyrie Irving not ready to commit to any team that trades for him (NBC Sports)
Carmelo Anthony Reportedly Not Open to Cavaliers Trade Amid Kyrie Irving Saga (Bleacher Report)
Largest transaction in soccer history
We’ve Never Seen Anything Like Neymar’s Transfer to PSG (The Ringer)
Steve Bartman Got a Championship Ring
Steve Bartman receives 2016 Chicago Cubs World Series Championship ring (WGN)
The NFL Launches NFL Pride
NFL launches LGBTQ employee group, NFL Pride (Washington Post)
The NFL Is Softening its Stance on Marijuana
NFL offers to work with players’ union to study marijuana for pain management (Washington Post)
The Ocho Is Real (for a day)
ESPN Transforms ESPNU to ESPN8: “The Ocho” August 8 (ESPN Media Zone)
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FAQs about Sports Odds and Ends:

How many episodes does Sports Odds and Ends have?

The podcast currently has 203 episodes available.