We've made it to 200 episodes!!!

Thank you to everyone who appeared on the podcast and supported us over the years!!

Program breakdown:

• AI Generated Review of the Podcast (demonstrating why we won't be using AI to produce content for the podcast)
• Mike's 2026 tournament picks (they're garbage - and we got a surprise visit from Chris Hurt)
• Our special "bagel session" with Chris Hurt
• Review of the movie "Network" with Amy Bell (now a member of the Three Timers Club) and Amanda Feriante (this review will also be used for their podcast These Are Bad Movies)
• Top 5 clips from the entire podcast

One more week! One more playoff spot to fill!

Week 9:

Orlando 27, DC 19 Columbus 36, Birmingham 29 Louisville 37, Dallas 23 St. Louis 21, Houston 15

Week 10:

Friday, May 29 - Dallas at St. Louis Saturday, May 30 - Houston at Birmingham Sunday, May 31 - Orlando at DC; Louisville at Columbus Playoffs: Orlando, St. Louis, and DC are in! Louisville and Birmingham are still alive for that final spot Columbus, Dallas and Houston are all done for the year

Mike had the opportunity to attend the opening of the Riverfront Extension of the KC Streetcar system. And... he was on the second streetcar out of the brand new stop! We'll share our recording of the ceremony as well as Mike's experience on the line.

Today's guest is Kat Anna, a Polish-Canadian men's health expert. You'll love this conversation. Check out Kat's work at menneedlovetoo.org

We're almost there, and one team has clinched!

Week 8:

Orlando 31, Dallas 24 Louisville 33, DC 30 Houston 23, St. Louis 16 Birmingham 14, Columbus 3

Week 9:

Friday, May 22 - DC at Orlando Saturday, May 23 - Birmingham at Columbus Sunday, May 24 - Dallas at Louisville; St. Louis at Houston

We are joined in this episode by Natanya Ruth, a health and wellness specialist, yoga instructor, and author. Check out her work at natanyaruth.com

7 down, 3 to go.

Shoutout to the BattleHawks for honoring the Greatest Show on Turf Rams!!

Week 7: St. Louis 31, Columbus 20 Louisville 30, DC 13 Birmingham 21, Dallas 17 (OT) Orlando 24, Houston 23

Week 8: Friday, May 15 - Orlando vs. Dallas at Fort Hood, TX Saturday, May 16 - DC at Louisville; Houston at St. Louis Sunday, May 17 - Columbus at Birmingham

We are joined in today's episode by Canadian guitarist and musician Chris Eveland.

Welcome to Week 7! We're back to a more detailed episode this week, with a review of Week 6, some season stats, news on United Bowl 3, and a preview of Week 7 Week 6: St. Louis 16, Louisville 3 Columbus 24, Houston 17 DC 24, Dallas 6 Birmingham 20, Orlando 17

Week 7: Friday, May 8 - Columbus at St. Louis Saturday, May 9 - Louisville at DC; Dallas at Birmingham Sunday, May 10 - Orlando at Houston

It's finally happening!!

Part 1 is about the Kansas City city council okaying $600 million to develop Washington Square Park and Crown Center as a ballpark district for the Royals. Part 2 is about the official team announcement that the Royals are, indeed, moving Downtown - to Crown Center! Expect the new ballpark to be open by 2031.