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Will's Fifth Quarter Special is a sports podcast created by Will Farlow that covers collegiate and professional sports and Will's Sports Movie Moment. This is a podcast that each episode features a gu... more
FAQs about Will's Fifth Quarter Special:How many episodes does Will's Fifth Quarter Special have?The podcast currently has 85 episodes available.
November 08, 2020Will's Fifth Quarter Special Episode 55 2020 Chicago Bulls Draft Recap EditionThe fifty-fifth episode of Will's Fifth Quarter Special features the host Will Farlow The first segment features the original show segment called Will's Fifth Quarter Trivia where a question on the history of Will's Fifth Quarter Special is read along with the first clue. The second segment features a recap of the 2020 NBA Draft picks of the Chicago Bulls under their new front office. New Chicago Bulls Executive VP Arturas Karnisovas made some shocking picks in small forward Patrick Williams, a draft and stash center from Montenegro, and signing an undrafted free agent point guard and Chicago native Devin Dotson. Will gives his takes on each draft pick and the signing by Chicago. Will continues by giving grades on the first draft by Arturas Karnisovas and the new Chicago Bulls front office. NBA Free Agent Frenzy 2020 begins this weekend as Will finishes by giving predictions on which players will become Chicago Bulls. The final segment closing the show is Will's Sports Movie Moment where Will shares a sports movie moment favorite in a segment where the host and guest co-hosts share a favorite moment in a sports movie favorite comparing it to a moment in modern-day sports....more18minPlay
October 26, 2020Will's Fifth Quarter Special Episode 54 White Sox Tony La Russa Manager EditionThe fifty-fourth episode of Will's Fifth Quarter Special features the host Will Farlow featuring a guest appearance from White Sox die-hard fan Isaac Missel. The first segment features the original show segment called Will's Fifth Quarter Trivia where a question on the history of Will's Fifth Quarter Special is read along with the first clue. The second segment features Will Farlow and guest appearance White Sox die-hard fan Isaac Missel as he joins Will as they cover the news of The Chicago White Sox hiring Hall of Famer Tony La Russa as manager. Will and Isaac give their opening thoughts on the Bob Nightengale tweet weeks ago to the news of the new White Sox manager. The Chicago White Sox asked Tony La Russa questions on his views of bat flips, and players showing support to injustice and Isaac joins Will in giving insight on how La Russa responded to the questions. The Chicago White Sox have a history with Tony La Russa who last managed for Chicago from 1979-1986 and his last team the 2011 St. Louis Cardinals. Isaac helps Will explain what we can expect from La Russa in 2021. New Chicago White Sox manager Tony La Russa now has to hire a new coaching staff and Will and Isaac give their thoughts on who could be added to his staff. The Chicago White Sox are trying g to contend for a championship in 2021 and Will asks Isaac if La Russa as manager helps Chicago to a 2021 World Series title. The Chicago White Sox The final segment closing the show is Will's Sports Movie Moment where Will shares a sports movie moment favorite in a segment where the host and guest co-hosts share a favorite moment in a sports movie favorite comparing it to a moment in modern day sports....more36minPlay
September 29, 2020Will's Fifth Quarter Special Episode 53 Chicago White Sox Playoffs 2020 Edition 9 - 28 - 2020The fifty-third episode of Will's Fifth Quarter Special features the host Will Farlow featuring a guest appearance from White Sox expert and diehard fan Brian Farlow. The first segment features the original show segment called Will's Fifth Quarter Trivia where a question on the history of Will's Fifth Quarter Special is read along with the first clue. The second segment features Will Farlow and guest appearance from White Sox expert and diehard fan Brian Farlow as he joins Will as they cover the first upcoming MLB Playoff series for the Chicago White Sox since 2008. Brian shares his memories of the Chicago White Sox and their last playoff appearance in 2008 and the Blackout Game. The Chicago White Sox had an interesting rebuild ending the 2020 season. Will and Brian give their recaps on the most unique baseball season. The Chicago White Sox have a unique history in past games played against Oakland at the Coliseum and Brian explains this unique part of White Sox history. Will and Brian next go into their takes on whether Jose Abreu will win the AL MVP award in 2020. White Sox star left fielder Eloy Jimenez is questionable to start in the AL Wild Card Series and Will joins Brian in sharing their thoughts on Eloy and whether he will play. Will and Brian finish by giving their bold predictions for the White Sox vs. Oakland in the Wild Card Series and whether or not the White Sox can win and advance to the Division Series. The Chicago White Sox The final segment closing the show is Will's Sports Movie Moment where Will shares a sports movie moment favorite in a segment where the host and guest co-hosts share a favorite moment in a sports movie favorite comparing it to a moment in modern- day sports....more33minPlay
August 26, 2020Wills Fifth Quarter Special Episode 52 Cubs 2020 Season EditionThe fifty-second episode of Will's Fifth Quarter Special features the host Will Farlow featuring a debut guest appearance from WZND News and Sports reporter Joe Kennedy. The first segment features the original show segment called Will's Fifth Quarter Trivia where a question on the history of Will's Fifth Quarter Special is read along with the first clue. The second segment features Will Farlow and debut guest appearance WZND News and Sports reporter Joe Kennedy as they share their views on the new Cubs manager David Ross. The Cubs are off to a good 18-11 start and Joe joins Will in filling you in on how players like Ian Happ and Yu Darvish are playing well for the Northsiders. The Cubs hosted the rival Chicago White Sox in a three-game crosstown series and Joe shares how he felt the Cubs played against the Southsiders. The Cubs face future decisions on stars such as Kris Bryant, Anthony Rizzo, Javier Baez, and Kyle Schwarber as Joe tells us which players will stay in Cubs uniforms after 2020. The final segment closing the show is Will's Sports Movie Moment where Will shares a sports movie moment favorite in a segment where the host and guest co-hosts share a favorite moment in a sport movie favorite comparing it to a moment in modern-day sports....more38minPlay
August 04, 2020Wills Fifth Quarter Special Episode 51 White Sox early 2020 EditionThe fifty-first episode of Will's Fifth Quarter Special features the host Will Farlow featuring a guest appearance from IHeart Media Promotions Technician and White Sox expert Alec Reyes. The first segment features the original show segment called Will's Fifth Quarter Trivia where a question on the history of Will's Fifth Quarter Special is read along with the first clue. The second segment features Will Farlow and guest appearance IHeart Media Promotions Technician and White Sox expert Alec Reyes as they go in depth on the start of the 2020 season for the Chicago White Sox . The Chicago White Sox had a tough start in their first five games and Alec shares his views on how the White Sox lost some tough games early on in the 2020 season. The White Sox are in second place in the AL Central and on a five game winning streak and Will and Alec give insight on the explosive offense and improved pitching this season so far for the SouthSiders. White Sox rookies such as Luis Robert, Nick Madrigal, Matt Foster, and Codi Heuer have had large impacts already this season , and Will and Alec talk about each player and the positive impact they have in Chicago. The White Sox have much needed victories coming up in the schedule and Alec gives his predictions along with his hopes for the Chicago White Sox in 2020. The final segment closing the show is Will's Sports Movie Moment where Will shares a sports movie moment favorite in a segment where the host and guest co-hosts share a favorite moment in a sports movie favorite comparing it to a moment in modern-day sports....more41minPlay
June 18, 2020Wills Fifth Quarter Special Episode 50 MLB UpdateThe fiftieth episode of Will's Fifth Quarter Special features the host Will Farlow featuring a guest appearance from South Suburban College History professor and baseball historian Bruce Allardice. The first segment features the debut of a new original show segment called Will's Fifth Quarter Trivia where a question on the history of Will's Fifth Quarter Special is read along with the first clue. The second segment features Will Farlow and guest appearance South Suburban College History professor and baseball historian Bruce Allardice as they dissect the current situation of the MLB and when a decision could be made on the 2020 season. Bruce Allardice shares history of the MLB, his passion for baseball, and how baseball's history led to the current MLB. The final segment closing the show is Will's Sports Movie Moment where Will shares a sports movie moment favorite in a segment where the host and guest co-hosts share a favorite moment in a sports movie favorite comparing it to a moment in modern-day sports....more29minPlay
April 24, 2020Wills Fifth Quarter Special Episode 49 Bears Nfl Draft Recap 4 - 27 - 2020The forty-ninth episode of Will's Fifth Quarter Special features the host Will Farlow featuring a guest appearance from Alex Dolinar. The first segment features Will Farlow and Alex Dolinar on the Chicago Bears post 2020 NFL Draft Recap here on the fifth quarter sports talk. Will and Alex on the Chicago Bears pre 2020 NFL Draft Recap cover how turned out and was a good unique three days for sports fans and the new NFL players. The Chicago Bears had some good picks in the draft , and Alex joins Will on views of why drafting Illinois Native Cole Kmet and the other six new Chicago Bears were good players to be picked by Chicago. Alex and Will give their overall draft grades on the Bears 2020 draft picks and their fit in Chicago moving forward. The Bears went right to work following the draft as they signed undrafted free agents such as Khalil Mack's brother Linebacker Ledarius Mack , and Alex explains which undrafted players signed by the Bears will have a good impact. The NFL off-season leading up training camp and the season will be different for players and fans due to the Covid-19 global pandemic , and Will and Alex share insight on how that can affect how the Bears due this upcoming season. The final segment closing the show is Will's Sports Movie Moment where Will shares a sports movie moment favorite in a segment where the host and guest co-hosts share a favorite moment in a sports movie favorite comparing it to a moment in modern-day sports....more46minPlay
April 08, 2020Wills Fifth Quarter Special Episode 48 Chicago Bears Pre Draft EditionThe forty-eighth episode of Will's Fifth Quarter Special features the host Will Farlow The first segment features host Will Farlow on the Chicago Bears pre-2020 NFL Draft Special here on the fifth quarter sports talk. Due to COVID-19, the NFL Draft featured a unique virtual version this year, and Will shares what made it the most unique of any draft in history. The Chicago Bears have some good picks in the draft, but considering team needs we discuss whether or not the Bears should move up or down in the draft. Will concludes The Chicago Bears pre-2020 NFL Draft Special by taking the Bears GM seat as he illustrates a case for each of the Bears' picks. The final segment closing the show is Will's Sports Movie Moment where Will shares a sports movie moment favorite in a segment where the host and guest co-hosts share a favorite moment in a sports movie favorite comparing it to a moment in modern-day sports....more28minPlay
March 27, 2020Wills Fifth Quarter Special episode 47 U of I Illini Basketball recap 3-27-2020The forty-seventh episode of Will's Fifth Quarter Special features the host Will Farlow, featuring a guest appearance from Alex Dolinar. The first segment features Will Farlow and Alex Dolinar talking all things on the University of Illinois Men’s basketball team. The 2019-2020 season was the first winning season for the Illini since 2014-2015, and Alex shares his insight on the positive impact Coach Underwood had in his third season at the helm that helped the team be successful. The Illini had a chance to make some more noise in the March Madness tournament, and Alex shares his hypothetical prediction for the Illini if 202 March Madness wasn’t cancelled due to Covid-19. There are already two players transferring from the Illini men’s basketball team and Alex shares what the tram needs to do to fill these holes for next season. The final segment closing the show is Will's Sports Movie Moment where Will shares a sports movie moment favorite in a segment where the host and guest co-hosts share a favorite moment in a sports movie favorite comparing it to a moment in modern-day sports....more30minPlay
March 12, 2020Wills Fifth Quarter Special Episode 46 Redbird Sports Update 3 - 16 - 2020The forty-sixth episode of Will's Fifth Quarter Special features the host Will Farlow, featuring a guest appearance from WZND Sports director Anthony Ferretti. The first segment features Will and Anthony Ferretti on the eighth edition of the Redbird Sports update where we cover Illinois State Sports for the students at ISU and Redbird alumni. Will and Anthony on the eighth Redbird Sports Update cover the sad finish to the season of the rebuilding Redbird men’s basketball team after they fell in round 1 of the 2020 Arch Madness MVC conference tournament to Drake 75-65. Anthony and I also break down the successful Redbird Women’s basketball season in year three of the Kristen Gillespie era. The Redbird men’s basketball team fell short in Arch Madness and Anthony helps break down their season and whether next year is a make or break year for Dan Muller. The ISU Redbird Women’s basketball team finished their season with their final regular season game due to basketball tournaments being cancelled in mid-March due to COVID- 19 outbreak concerns. Redbird women’s basketball had a great 2019-2020 season and Anthony helps us touch on their success and hypothetically what they could have done if this year’s Hoops in the Heartland Tournament was not cancelled. The final segment closing the show is Will's Sports Movie Moment where Will shares a sports movie moment favorite in a segment where the host and guest co-hosts share a favorite moment in a sports movie favorite comparing it to a moment in modern-day sports....more20minPlay
FAQs about Will's Fifth Quarter Special:How many episodes does Will's Fifth Quarter Special have?The podcast currently has 85 episodes available.