The View from Pluto

By Amanda RabinowitzSports Basketball Football

The View from Pluto episodes

March 18 MAC teams are dancing in March, but Butler opportunity looms for Akron, Miami coaches
Ideastream Public Media's sports commentator Terry Pluto previews March Madness for the MAC. Two Mid-American Conference teams have secured bids to the men's NCAA Tournament, the first time since 1999, but both coaches have strong ties to a new head coach opening.
5 min
March 11 Akron, Kent aim to spoil Miami’s perfect season in high-stakes MAC Tournament
Ideastream Public Media's sports commentator Terry Pluto breaks down why the MAC Tournament is so tense for teams chasing the conference’s usual lone bid to March Madness.
5 min
March 04 Guardians banking on new wave of prospects this spring, led by DeLauter
Ideastream Public Media's sports commentator Terry Pluto talks about Chase DeLauter and a rising wave of young prospects as the Guardians turn to their farm system to strengthen a struggling outfield.
5 min
February 26 The Browns and the NFL scouting combine: Selling 'hope for the hopeless'
Ideastream Public Media's sports commentator Terry Pluto talks about why this week's annual showcase in Indianapolis matters less for NFL scouting and more for belief.
5 min
February 25 The Browns and the NFL scouting combine: Selling 'hope for the hopeless'
Ideastream Public Media's sports commentator Terry Pluto talks about why this week's annual showcase in Indianapolis matters less for NFL scouting and more for belief.
5 min
February 18 As the U.S. eyes gold, Cleveland Heights native Laila Edwards reflects the rise of women's hockey
Women’s hockey has taken center stage at the Milan Olympics, with a Northeast Ohio player helping lead the way. As the U.S. women prepare for Thursday’s gold medal game against rival Canada, Ideastream Public Media's sports commentator Terry Pluto talks about Cleveland Heights native Laila Edwards and the growth of women’s hockey in the U.S.
5 min
February 11 'Energetic' shift helped Cavs before Harden trade and big trip West
The Cavs are coming home from a tough West Coast trip with momentum. Renewed energy, tougher defense and a roster shakeup have pushed them up the standings. Ideastream Public Media’s commentator Terry Pluto talks about how the Cavs found their spark.
5 min
February 04 Cavs embrace win-now gamble with James Harden trade
The Cavs are making a statement this season, trading Darius Garland to the Clippers for James Harden in a clear win-now gamble. Ideastream Public Media's sports commentator Terry Pluto talks about the move and what it says about the team's sense of urgency.
5 min
February 04 Todd Monken an "accomplished" choice despite initial criticism
The Browns on Tuesday introduced their new head coach, Todd Monken. Ideastream Public Media’s Terry Pluto breaks down why the former Baltimore offensive coordinator became the Browns’ unanimous choice for head coach and defends the hire.
5 min
January 28 Todd Monken a 'safe' choice for Browns, sit down with Jim Schwartz possible
The Browns have their new head coach: Baltimore offensive coordinator Todd Monken, who briefly spent time in Cleveland in 2019. Considered a dark horse among the finalists, Monken’s age and experience ultimately set him apart. Ideastream Public Media's sports commentator Terry Pluto talks about the choice and what's next for popular defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz.
5 min

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