Host Tom Marquis sits down with Ed Kratz, Philadelphia Eagles beat writer for SI.com, to break down all the action from Week 1 of the NFL. From the buzz in Colts camp to major moves in Philly, the duo dives into trades, roster shake-ups, and standout performances. Plus, they take a spin around the league to highlight the top stories every fan needs to know. Fun Fact: Did you know the Colts and Eagles have only faced each other 21 times in NFL history? Despite both being long-time franchises, that’s one of the least frequent head-to-head matchups in the league!

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Host Tom Marquis of The Balance is joined by Steve Wilson, editor-in-chief of Speedway Digest and our official NASCAR contributor. Together, they dive into the NASCAR playoffs in both the Xfinity and Cup Series. The guys break down Connor Zilisch’s return after his collarbone injury, talk about speculation of a surprise playoff winner, and react to buzz around a potential San Diego street course. Add in championship pressure, bold predictions, and playoff drama—this is 30 minutes of pure NASCAR energy.

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Host Tom Marquis of The Balance teams up with our NFL partner-in-crime Adam Jividen — Super Browns fan, Buckeyes loyalist, Cavs/Guardians diehard, and sharp college football prognosticator. Together, they break down last week’s Big Ten action, preview a monster matchup between Oklahoma and Michigan, and dive into the Top 25 slate across college football. Add in fantasy football talk, DraftKings betting angles, and some heated predictions, and you’ve got one hour of pure football energy.

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Host Tom Marquis connects with Tony Donahue (The Tony D Podcast & YouTube’s Unverified) for a high-energy 30-minute session. The duo breaks down Will Power’s major change and IndyCar’s big announcement, sparking the start of silly season. Then they switch gears to college football’s opening storylines before wrapping up with the Balance High School Football Game of the Week, straight from the west suburbs of Indianapolis. Racing, rivalries, and Friday night lights—it’s all here.

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Your host Tom Marquis sits down with Ed Kracz beat writer for the Philadelphia Eagles and si.com and our offical NFL contribitor to preview the 2025 NFL season. From the Eagles’ NFC title chase to the Colts’ rebuild, Patrick Mahomes’ dynasty push, and Caleb Williams’ rookie year in Chicago—we hit all the headlines you need before Week 1.

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The Balance goes ALL IN on the 2025 Big Ten Football Preview with Adam Jividen 🎙️ We’re breaking down the biggest stories, top teams, playoff paths, and games that will define the season. From Ohio State’s title defense to Oregon’s Big Ten test and Penn State’s White Out showdown, we’ve got you covered. 👉 Listen now and get ready for kickoff!

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🏎️🏈 From IndyCar’s stretch run, to College Football 2025, to NFL kickoff — Tom Marquis and Tony D break it all down!

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Playoff chaos, charter drama, and the road to Darlington! 🏁 Tom Marquis sits down with Steve Wilson of SpeedwayDigest.com to break down NASCAR’s wild 2025 Cup Series playoffs. From Joey Logano’s defense of the format to dark horses like Chase Briscoe, this episode is packed with storylines

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Host Tom Marquis sits down with Tony Donahue from the Tony D Podcast (and Unverified on YouTube) for a high-octane mix of racing and football talk. We kick things off with the IndyCar Championship battle—analyzing the contenders and previewing the upcoming Milwaukee Mile and Nashville races. Then, Tony and Tom put on their Homer hats to switch gears into NFL mode, breaking down the Colts’ preseason outlook and the surprise headline: Daniel Jones being named QB1. Racing, football, and a little hometown bias—this episode brings the energy front to back #IndyCar #MilwaukeeMile #NashvilleGP #IndyCarChampionship #Colts #ForTheShoe #NFL #DanielJones #TonyDPodcast #TheBalance

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On this week’s The Balance, host Tom Marquis is joined by Steve Wilson from Speedway Digest to break down all the action from Richmond Raceway. Austin Dillon guts out a win with a broken rib, becoming the 14th different winner of the 2025 season and locking into the playoffs. We cover how Dillon’s strategy beat Blaney and Penske’s trio, why Bowman’s runner-up keeps him barely afloat on the bubble, and what William Byron’s Regular Season Championship means for the postseason. Plus, we dive deep into the playoff picture—two spots left, Daytona looming, and chaos guaranteed. Don’t miss this complete Richmond recap and playoff preview with no down time!#NASCAR #CookOut400 #AustinDillon #RichmondRaceway #NASCARPlayoffs #Daytona #NASCARPodcast #SpeedwayDigest #TheBalance #RacingNews

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