Courtside
Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand and natural charm. Sam Pausman is a retired athlete who can often be found watching some European sport at 7 a.m. on Saturday morning. And Mike Randall, our Lebron-loving linebacker, is best known for his pickup post-up game and unapologetic football fandom. In this show, they break down the day’s biggest storylines, investigate compelling sports trends and do their best to avoid coming off as massive sports nerds. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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Damian Lillard to MIL and Jrue Holiday to BOS, Super Bowl Tiers, Ahsoka
10/08/2023
Damian Lillard to MIL and Jrue Holiday to BOS, Super Bowl Tiers, Ahsoka
We have fireworks in the NBA! Damian Lillard to the Milwaukee Bucks! Jrue Holiday to the Boston Celtics! We analyze the two trades in their entirety and break down a potential Bucks vs. Celtics playoff series. And… One month into the NFL season, Mike gives his Super Bowl tiers. And his picks may surprise you… So sit back, relax, and take a seat… Courtside 0:00 – NBA Fireworks 37:20 – Super Bowl Tiers 46:57 – 10 Questions 1:05:20 – Ahsoka Discussion 1:11:54 – Sam’s Send-Off By Sam Twitter: Instagram: Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand and natural charm. Sam Pausman is a retired athlete who can often be found watching some European sport at 7 a.m. on Saturday morning. And Mike Randall, our Lebron-loving linebacker, is best known for his pickup post-up game and unapologetic football fandom. In this show, they break down the day’s biggest storylines, investigate compelling sports trends and do their best to avoid coming off as massive sports nerds. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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2023 NFL Season Preview
09/07/2023
2023 NFL Season Preview
Another NFL season is finally here, and we’re here to break it all down! Who will win a crowded AFC East? Can anyone challenge the Eagles for the NFC crown? Is there any stopping Patrick Mahomes? And who does Andrew have as the follow-up to the glorious #YearOfRuss? All that and more in this loaded episode! So sit back, relax, and take a seat… Courtside. 0:00 - Pleasantries 1:20 - AFC 52:25 - NFC 1:23:57 - Award Predictions 1:25:06 - 10 Questions 1:38:12 - Super Bowl Predictions 1:42:57 - Sam’s Send-Off By Mike and Andrew Twitter: Instagram: Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand and natural charm. Sam Pausman is a retired athlete who can often be found watching some European sport at 7 a.m. on Saturday morning. And Mike Randall, our Lebron-loving linebacker, is best known for his pickup post-up game and unapologetic football fandom. In this show, they break down the day’s biggest storylines, investigate compelling sports trends and do their best to avoid coming off as massive sports nerds. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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NBA Offseason Part 1
06/30/2023
NBA Offseason Part 1
The NBA offseason is underway and a ton of moves have already been made! Bradley Beal, Kristaps Porzingis, Marcus Smart, and Chris Paul have all been traded! We break down all the big trades, as well as the NBA Draft. And… 10 Questions is back! This time, Mike takes the reins and asks some fiery questions! Plus, the gang gives some movie hot takes! So sit back, relax, and take a seat… Courtside. 0:00 - NBA Playoff Takeaways 8:45 - Bradley Beal Trade 19:25 - Kristaps Porzingis for Marcus Smart Trade 36:15 - CP3 for Jordan Poole 42:30 - NBA Draft breakdown 1:03:10 - 10 Questions w/Mike 1:23:25 - Sam’s Send-Off By Sam Twitter: Instagram:
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NFL Draft, Heat upset Bucks, NBA Playoffs
05/03/2023
NFL Draft, Heat upset Bucks, NBA Playoffs
Mike is back from South Africa and there is a LOT to talk about. Last week’s NFL draft was full of highs and lows across the league. We break down the draft and pick their winners and losers from the first round. And… The Miami Heat took down the Milwaukee Bucks in one of the biggest upsets in NBA History. We discuss the series, the futures of both teams, and how the rest of the playoffs will shake out. Finally, the #YearOfRuss is over, and Andrew has a lot to say. So sit back, relax, and take a seat… Courtside 0:00 - NFL Draft Winners 27:00 - NFL Draft Losers 59:00 - QBs in the Draft 1:18:00 - Heat upset Bucks 1:49:00 - Celtics vs. 76ers 2:04:00 - Looking around the NBA Playoffs 2:14:50 - Sam’s Send-Off By *Andrew* (#YearOfRuss Conclusion) 2:21:50 - Final Thoughts Twitter: Instagram: Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand and natural charm. Sam Pausman is a retired athlete who can often be found watching some European sport at 7 a.m. on Saturday morning. And Mike Randall, our Lebron-loving linebacker, is best known for his pickup post-up game and unapologetic football fandom. In this show, they break down the day’s biggest storylines, investigate compelling sports trends and do their best to avoid coming off as massive sports nerds. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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USMNT Eliminated in World Cup Knockout Stage, Morocco upsets Spain, NBA Check-i
12/09/2022
USMNT Eliminated in World Cup Knockout Stage, Morocco upsets Spain, NBA Check-i
The World Cup is in full swing, and we are heading towards the Quarterfinals! We are joined by friend of the show Marc Rosenthal to discuss the USMNT loss, Morocco’s upset, and our thoughts on the rest of the tournament. And… we check in on the NBA as it has just passed the quarter mark of the regular season. The Celtics are a wagon, the Grizzlies are one on the rise, and the Lakers are good again! (for 10 games). So sit back, relax, and take a seat… Courtside. 0:00 - World Cup 23:11 - NBA Check-in 1:02:37 - Sam’s Send-Off By Sam (Texas and College Football) Twitter: Instagram: Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand and natural charm. Sam Pausman is a retired athlete who can often be found watching some European sport at 7 a.m. on Saturday morning. And Mike Randall, our Lebron-loving linebacker, is best known for his pickup post-up game and unapologetic football fandom. In this show, they break down the day’s biggest storylines, investigate compelling sports trends and do their best to avoid coming off as massive sports nerds. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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CFB Playoff Landscape, NFL 10 Questions, the U.S. advances in World Cup
12/01/2022
CFB Playoff Landscape, NFL 10 Questions, the U.S. advances in World Cup
Michigan curbstomped Ohio State 45–23 on Saturday in a game with massive CFB Playoff implications. Michigan’s first win in Columbus since 2000 all but secured the team a spot in the Playoff. Mike and Sam discuss the big game and the landscape of college football heading into conference championship weekend. And … 10 Questions is back! Andrew asks about Aaron Rodgers, the overturned Hunter Henry TD, everyone’s pick for best NFL soccer player and more. Lastly, the gang talks about lessons learned from the World Cup as well as some initial takeaways from the U.S. advancing to the knockout round. So sit back, relax, and take a seat … Courtside. 0:00 - CFB Playoff Landscape 32:40 - NFL 10 Questions 50:41 - Sam’s Send-Off By Sam (World Cup) Twitter: Instagram: Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand and natural charm. Sam Pausman is a retired athlete who can often be found watching some European sport at 7 a.m. on Saturday morning. And Mike Randall, our Lebron-loving linebacker, is best known for his pickup post-up game and unapologetic football fandom. In this show, they break down the day’s biggest storylines, investigate compelling sports trends and do their best to avoid coming off as massive sports nerds. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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The Pitchside World Cup Preview
11/18/2022
The Pitchside World Cup Preview
Sam is joined by his brother, Ben Pausman, to break down everything about the 2022 FIFA World Cup. In what will be the last World Cup for a number of the game’s greats, the Pausman lads do their best to remain objective in pursuit of perfect World Cup predictions. From the group stage to the golden boot, they provide their opinions and analysis on everything. Come for the World Cup Final predictions and stay for the sentimental sendoff. The Pausman boys will send you on a journey. 00:00 - Group Stage Preview 50:55 - Knockout State Preview 58:23 - Individual Tournament Awards 1:10:09 - All-Disappointing / All-Surprising Eleven Recorded Wednesday, November 16, 2022. Twitter: Instagram: Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand and natural charm. Sam Pausman is a retired athlete who can often be found watching some European sport at 7 a.m. on Saturday morning. And Mike Randall, our Lebron-loving linebacker, is best known for his pickup post-up game and unapologetic football fandom. In this show, they break down the day’s biggest storylines, investigate compelling sports trends and do their best to avoid coming off as massive sports nerds. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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NFL Midseason Extravaganza, CFB Playoff Update
11/10/2022
NFL Midseason Extravaganza, CFB Playoff Update
With Week 9 in the books, we are officially halfway through the NFL season. The crew is joined by friend of the show Joey Brink to give their picks for who will make the playoffs in each conference. And… we discuss the state of the College Football Playoff. Who do we think will get in? Who will get left on the bubble? Listen to this episode to find out! So sit back, relax, and take a seat… Courtside. 0:00 - NFC Playoff Picture 24:16 - AFC Playoff Picture (Joey Brink joins the show) 49:15 - Sam’s Send-Off by Sam (CFB Playoff Update) Recorded Monday, November 7, 2022. Twitter: Instagram: Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand and natural charm. In this show, he breaks down the day’s biggest storylines, investigates compelling sports trends and does his best to avoid coming off as a massive sports nerd. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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NFL Trade Deadline, Nets Dumpster Fire, Andrew and Mike make their World Cup picks
11/03/2022
NFL Trade Deadline, Nets Dumpster Fire, Andrew and Mike make their World Cup picks
The NFL Trade deadline was WILD this year. Christian McCaffrey went to the 49ers, Bradley Chubb to the Dolphins, TJ Hockenson to the Vikings, Calvin Ridley to the Vikings, and so much more. We give our takes on all of the biggest trades. We also discuss the dumpster fire that is the Brooklyn Nets—anti-semitism, hiring a head coach who’s suspended for a year for misconduct, and more. And… Andrew and Mike make their World Cup picks in this episode’s edition of Sam’s Send-Off by Sam. You don’t want to miss this jam-packed episode! 0:00 - Bradley Chubb 6:12 - Christian McCaffrey 14:12 - TJ Hockenson, Calvin Ridley, Roquan Smith, Chase Claypool, Kadarius Toney, Robert Quinn 40:10 - Nets drama 50:20 - Kawhi’s knee 53:30 - Sam’s Send-Off By Sam (Andrew and Mike make their World Cup picks) Recorded Wednesday, November 2, 2022. Twitter: Instagram: Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand, and natural charm. In this show, he breaks down the day’s biggest storylines, investigates compelling sports trends, and does his best to avoid coming off as a massive sports nerd. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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The Lakers stink, Patriots QB situation, World Series
10/27/2022
The Lakers stink, Patriots QB situation, World Series
The Lakers are a mess. The Patriots QB situation is a mess after they benched Mac Jones on Monday night after just 3 series and proceeded to lose 33-14. Rodgers and Brady haven’t looked good. But, hey, the New York Giants are 6-1! Plus, the second installment of 10 questions and a little World Series talk on this episode! So sit back, relax, and take a seat… Courtside. 0:15 - Overreactions: Lakers, Patriots, Rodgers/Brady, Giants 44:15 - 10 Questions 1:10:50 - Sam’s Send-Off by Sam 1:16:14 - World Series Recorded Tuesday, October 25, 2022. Twitter: Instagram: Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand, and natural charm. In this show, he breaks down the day’s biggest storylines, investigates compelling sports trends, and does his best to avoid coming off as a massive sports nerd. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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NBA Season Preview 2022-2023
10/17/2022
NBA Season Preview 2022-2023
The NBA is back! We give our thoughts on how each conference will play out, our finals favorites, and award predictions. Are the Celtics or the Bucks the kings of the East? Are there any challengers to the Warriors in the West? Will the Suns get relegated to the G-League? So much to debate! And… we debut our 10 Questions segment, which you won’t want to miss on this week’s all-time episode. So sit back, relax, and take a seat… Courtside. 0:00 - Western Conference 43:40 - Eastern Conference 1:20:02 - Award Predictions 1:30:36 - 10 Questions with Andrew 1:44:30 - Way-too-early finals predictions 1:47:42 - Sam’s Send-Off by Sam Recorded Monday, October 17, 2022. Twitter: Instagram: Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand, and natural charm. In this show, he breaks down the day’s biggest storylines, investigates compelling sports trends, and does his best to avoid coming off as a massive sports nerd. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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Year of Russ update, buy/sell/hold on young QBs
10/05/2022
Year of Russ update, buy/sell/hold on young QBs
Russell Westbrook is staying in LA! After a reported offer of Myles Turner and Buddy Hield for Westbrook and 2 future Laker first-round picks, the star point guard is staying put. Andrew gives his predictions for Russ’s season in purple and gold. And… we buy/sell/hold a handful of the young NFL QBs in this episode. So sit back, relax, and take a seat… Courtside. 0:00 - Pleasantries 1:17 - Year of Russ update + clowning the Suns 18:50 - Buy/Sell/Hold young NFL QBs 52:05 - Sam’s Send-Off by Sam + college football Recorded Monday, October 3, 2022. Twitter: Instagram: Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand, and natural charm. In this show, he breaks down the day’s biggest storylines, investigates compelling sports trends, and does his best to avoid coming off as a massive sports nerd. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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Celtics situation, NFL storylines spitballing
09/28/2022
Celtics situation, NFL storylines spitballing
The Celtics were once a common pick for NBA Offseason winners. But now, after a torn ACL for Danilo Gallinari, knee surgery for Robert “Timelord” Williams, and coach Ime Udoka suspended for the season for violations of team protocols, the aura surrounding the team has changed drastically. Andrew and Sam discuss. And… did we overrate the AFC West? Will Andrew’s “Year of Russ” turn around? Andrew has the Lions winning the NFC North? All that and more in this episode. So sit back, relax, and take a seat… Courtside. 0:00 - Celtics situation 15:45 - AFC West update 27:20 - Andrew’s “Year of Russ” 31:00 - NFL storylines spitballing 1:00:00 - Sam’s Send-Off by Sam Recorded Monday, September 26, 2022. Twitter: Instagram: Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand, and natural charm. In this show, he breaks down the day’s biggest storylines, investigates compelling sports trends, and does his best to avoid coming off as a massive sports nerd. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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2022 NFL Season Preview
09/07/2022
2022 NFL Season Preview
The NFL is finally back! We are joined by friend of the show Jake Horigan as we break down every team and division and give our predictions for the season. Who’s winning the AFC West? Can the Rams repeat? Are the 49ers handling their QB situation the right way? All that and more in this jam-packed episode! So sit back, relax, and take a seat… Courtside. 0:00 - Pleasantries 1:07 - AFC East 19:47 - AFC North 38:48 - AFC South 46:58 - AFC West 59:43 - NFC East 1:07:03 - NFC North 1:14:19 - NFC South 1:21:19 - NFC West 1:32:50 - Tierlist 1:44:27 - Sam’s Send-Off by Sam Recorded Monday, September 5, 2022. Twitter: Instagram: Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand, and natural charm. In this show, he breaks down the day’s biggest storylines, investigates compelling sports trends, and does his best to avoid coming off as a massive sports nerd. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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King Jammer's Top 14 Basketball Players of All Time Debate
08/21/2022
King Jammer's Top 14 Basketball Players of All Time Debate
In the middle of August, with little to talk about in the sports world, friend of the show King Jammer has come through in a major way by releasing his Top 14 basketball players of all time list. King Jammer joins the show to discuss and debate his list with the Courtside crew. So sit back, relax, and take a seat… Courtside. 0:00 - Pleasantries 1:15 - King Jammer’s Top 14 Basketball Players of All Time List and Debate 1:19:31 - Sam’s Send-Off By Sam Recorded Thursday, August 18, 2022. Twitter: Instagram: Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand, and natural charm. In this show, he breaks down the day’s biggest storylines, investigates compelling sports trends, and does his best to avoid coming off as a massive sports nerd. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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NBA Offseason Review, NFL Update, Sam's France Trip, Movie Talk
07/23/2022
NBA Offseason Review, NFL Update, Sam's France Trip, Movie Talk
Sam is back from France! Hear about his incredible trip, NBA offseason winners and losers, NFL trades, movies, and more in this jam-packed episode! So sit back, relax, and take a seat… Courtside. 0:00 - NBA Offseason Winners and Losers 22:45 - NBA Dream Scenarios 28:10 - Baker Mayfield trade 39:15 - Andrew “mourns” the N’Keal Harry departure 47:00 - Kyler Murray Extension / Lamar Jackson discussion 57:15 - Jimmy Garoppolo 1:04:50 - UFC BABYYYY 1:19:20 - Arsenal/F1 1:29:00 - Andrew’s Red Sox rants/State of All-Star Games 1:55:00 - Sam’s Send-Off By Sam Recorded Thursday, July 21, 2022. Twitter: Instagram: Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand, and natural charm. In this show, he breaks down the day’s biggest storylines, investigates compelling sports trends, and does his best to avoid coming off as a massive sports nerd. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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NBA Offseason Preview
06/30/2022
NBA Offseason Preview
The NBA Offseason (the best offseason in professional sports) is finally upon us. The Draft was last week and free agency begins at 6 p.m. on June 30. We discuss all the big storylines—Brooklyn, Dejounte Murray, the Lakers, and more in a beefy episode! So sit back, relax, and take a seat… Courtside. 0:00 - The Brooklyn Situation 8:00 - NBA Top 5 conversation 12:30 - Jalen Brunson and the Mavs 20:25 - Deandre Ayton and the Suns 25:45 - Gobert, Mitchell, and the Jazz 37:30 - Potential Celtics signings 49:00 - Lakers State of the Union 1:02:00 - Dejounte Murray 1:15:00 - Hot Takes 1:30:10 - Sam’s Send-Off By Sam Recorded Tuesday, June 28, 2022. Twitter: Instagram: Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand, and natural charm. In this show, he breaks down the day’s biggest storylines, investigates compelling sports trends, and does his best to avoid coming off as a massive sports nerd. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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NBA Finals Reaction and Fallout
06/21/2022
NBA Finals Reaction and Fallout
The Warriors are you 2021-22 NBA Champions! Golden State defeated the Boston Celtics in six games to clinch the team’s fourth championship in eight years. We discuss the series and what it means for the legacy of the Warriors and their players. We also talk about Jayson Tatum and whether we think the Celtics are title contenders next year. So sit back, relax, and take a seat… Courtside. 0:00 - Warriors perspective 25:50 - Steph’s Legacy 41:40 - Celtics perspective 1:23:46 - Sam’s Send-off by Sam 1:32:46 - Chatting Recorded Saturday, June 18, 2022. Twitter: Instagram: Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand, and natural charm. In this show, he breaks down the day’s biggest storylines, investigates compelling sports trends, and does his best to avoid coming off as a massive sports nerd. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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The NBA Finals
06/07/2022
The NBA Finals
Celtics. Warriors. NBA Finals. We discuss how each team got here and make our predictions for the outcome of the series! So sit back, relax, and take a seat… Courtside. 0:45 - ECF 28:39 - WCF 42:50 - NBA Finals 1:32:20 - Sam’s Send-off by Sam Recorded Monday, May 30, 2022. Twitter: Instagram: Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand, and natural charm. In this show, he breaks down the day’s biggest storylines, investigates compelling sports trends, and does his best to avoid coming off as a massive sports nerd. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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Celtics and Mavs win Game 7, NBA Conference Finals Preview
05/18/2022
Celtics and Mavs win Game 7, NBA Conference Finals Preview
The NBA semifinals are in the books and we are onto the conference finals! We break down each second round series and preview the conference finals. Where do the 76ers go from here? Is it time to give up on Chris Paul’s title hopes? Are the Celtics title favorites? We answer all these questions and more, so sit back, relax, and take a seat… Courtside. 0:00 - Celtics take down the Bucks 22:40 - Suns melt down in Game 7 40:48 - Warriors vs. Grizzlies 49:20 - Heat vs. 76ers 57:01 - Celtics vs. Heat Preview 64:30 - Warriors vs. Mavs Preview 74:06 - Sam’s Send-Off by Sam Recorded Tuesday, May 15, 2022. Twitter: Instagram: Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand, and natural charm. In this show, he breaks down the day’s biggest storylines, investigates compelling sports trends, and does his best to avoid coming off as a massive sports nerd. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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Boston Celtics Sweet the Brooklyn Nets
04/29/2022
Boston Celtics Sweet the Brooklyn Nets
The Boston Celtics swept the Brooklyn Nets in the first round of the 2022 NBA playoffs. The Celtics defense stifled Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving en route to a series victory. It’s a Celtics party on this week’s episode! So sit back, relax, and take a seat… Courtside. Recorded Tuesday, April 16, 2022. Twitter: Instagram: Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand, and natural charm. In this show, he breaks down the day’s biggest storylines, investigates compelling sports trends, and does his best to avoid coming off as a massive sports nerd. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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NBA GOAT Debate, Brady vs. Belichick with Bowdoin Head Football Coach BJ Hammer
04/20/2022
NBA GOAT Debate, Brady vs. Belichick with Bowdoin Head Football Coach BJ Hammer
Today we are joined by a special guest: Bowdoin Head Football Coach BJ Hammer! We debate who the NBA GOAT is, Brady vs. Belichick, and end the episode with a very Samsational edition of Sam’s Send-Off by Sam. You don’t want to miss it! So sit back, relax, and take a seat… Courtside. 0:00 - Michael Jordan vs. LeBron James 26:37 - Tom Brady vs. Bill Belichick 40:33 - Coach Hammer’s American Sports Mount Rushmore 46:05 - Sam’s Send-Off by Sam Recorded Wednesday, April 13, 2022. Twitter: Instagram: Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand, and natural charm. In this show, he breaks down the day’s biggest storylines, investigates compelling sports trends, and does his best to avoid coming off as a massive sports nerd. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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NBA Playoffs Preview
04/16/2022
NBA Playoffs Preview
The regular season is over and the NBA Playoffs have arrived! Joined by our friend, Lauren, we give our picks for MVP, Rookie of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, Coach of the Year, and Most Improved Player of the Year, as well as our All-NBA First Teams! Then, we each pick our entire NBA Playoff Bracket! We all had different finals matchups, so sit back, relax, and take a seat… Courtside. Recorded Wednesday, April 13, 2022. 0:00 - Mike explains the Lakers 7:45 - Award picks 28:08 - Western Conference playoff picks 41:25 - Eastern Conference playoff picks 1:09:00 - NBA Finals 1:21:50 - Sam’s Send-Off By Sam Twitter: Instagram: Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand, and natural charm. In this show, he breaks down the day’s biggest storylines, investigates compelling sports trends, and does his best to avoid coming off as a massive sports nerd. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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NFL Offseason Recap (so far)
03/31/2022
NFL Offseason Recap (so far)
Brady is back! Tyreek Hill to Miami! Davante Adams to Vegas! Matt Ryan to Indianapolis! The NFL Offseason has been on fire so far! We give our takes on every big move, the AFC West, and our biggest winners and losers so far. So sit back, relax, and take a seat… Courtside. Recorded Tuesday, March 29, 2022. 0:00 - Tom Brady is back 5:20 - Tyreek Hill to Miami 15:25 - Davante Adams to Las Vegas 25:45 - Deshaun Watson 39:40 - Matt Ryan / QB Market 51:30 - AFC West 58:25 - Winners and Losers 1:19-00 - Urban Meyer 1:24:00 - Sam’s Send-Off by Sam Twitter: Instagram: Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand, and natural charm. In this show, he breaks down the day’s biggest storylines, investigates compelling sports trends, and does his best to avoid coming off as a massive sports nerd. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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Russell Wilson Trade, NFC Offseason Preview
03/14/2022
Russell Wilson Trade, NFC Offseason Preview
Russell Wilson to the Broncos! Aaron Rodgers back to Green Bay! Carson Wentz to Washington! We give our thoughts on these moves and more. Then, we preview the offseason for every NFC team in part two of our two-part NFL Offseason Preview. And… Khalil Mack gets traded to the Chargers while we’re recording! So sit back, relax, and take a seat… Courtside. Recorded Thursday, March 10, 2022. 0:00 - Russell Wilson Trade 8:00 - Other Breaking News 20:30 - NFC East 41:43 - NFC North 55:30 - NFC South 1:05:52 - NFC West 1:20:57 - Khalil Mack Trade Immediate Reaction / Bold Predictions Twitter: Instagram: Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand, and natural charm. In this show, he breaks down the day’s biggest storylines, investigates compelling sports trends, and does his best to avoid coming off as a massive sports nerd. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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NFL Offseason Preview: Part One - AFC
03/06/2022
NFL Offseason Preview: Part One - AFC
The NFL Offseason is right around the corner! We preview the offseason for every single AFC team in part one of our two-part NFL Offseason preview. So sit back, relax, and take a seat… Courtside. 1:20 - AFC East 21:10 - AFC North 41:10 - AFC South 50:50 - AFC West 1:12:30 - Bold Predictions/Final Thoughts Twitter: Instagram: Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand, and natural charm. In this show, he breaks down the day’s biggest storylines, investigates compelling sports trends, and does his best to avoid coming off as a massive sports nerd. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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NBA Midseason Awards Show
02/25/2022
NBA Midseason Awards Show
The NBA All-Star break is behind us! We give our picks for midseason awards, including MVP, DPOY, ROY, All-NBA First and Second teams, and more! So sit back, relax, and take a seat… Courtside. 0:00 - MVP, DPOY, ROY, COY, MIP 12:09 - Most disappointing players/teams 28:00 - Most surprising players/teams 41:45 - Teams we expect to fall off 46:45 - Teams we expect to rise 54:50 - All-NBA First and Second teams Twitter: Instagram: Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand, and natural charm. In this show, he breaks down the day’s biggest storylines, investigates compelling sports trends, and does his best to avoid coming off as a massive sports nerd. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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Super Bowl LVI in Review
02/18/2022
Super Bowl LVI in Review
Super Bowl LVI is in the books! We review the game, discuss the best (and worst) performers, and look at some implications for players moving forward. So sit back, relax, and take a seat… Courtside. 0:15 - Opening Takes 2:15 - Key Moments in the Game 9:35 - 3 Up, 3 Down 27:07 - Implications for players moving forward Twitter: Instagram: Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand, and natural charm. In this show, he breaks down the day’s biggest storylines, investigates compelling sports trends, and does his best to avoid coming off as a massive sports nerd. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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2021-22 NBA Trade Deadline and Super Bowl LVI
02/13/2022
2021-22 NBA Trade Deadline and Super Bowl LVI
The NBA Trade Deadline was this past Thursday and it was a wild one! We break down the big trades, including Ben Simmons for James Harden, Tyrese Haliburton for Domantas Sabonis, and more. And… the Cincinnati Bengals and Los Angeles Rams are squaring off in Super Bowl LVI! We break down the game, make our picks, and discuss some prop bets for the big game. So sit back, relax, and take a seat… Courtside. 0:17 - NBA Trade Deadline 0:27 - Harden for Simmons 12:20 - Haliburton for Sabonis 18:03 - The Celtics trade deadline moves 26:45 - Are the Lakers the biggest trade deadline losers? 31:12 - Looking at the big picture in both conferences 43:16 - Super Bowl breakdown 55:12 - Super Bowl picks and score predictions 56:00 - Super Bowl prop bets Twitter: Instagram: Podcast Description: Andrew Cohen is an “athlete” best known for his money 3-point shot, killer slice forehand, and natural charm. In this show, he breaks down the day’s biggest storylines, investigates compelling sports trends, and does his best to avoid coming off as a massive sports nerd. No hot takes here, just smart takes.
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Episode 41: NBA Bubble Opening Weekend, MLB COVID Update, is the NFL Doomed?
08/03/2020
Episode 41: NBA Bubble Opening Weekend, MLB COVID Update, is the NFL Doomed?
I give my main takeaways from opening weekend in the NBA Bubble and tell you which teams are true championship contenders. And baseball is back, but with multiple outbreaks already, just how long will it survive? And is the NFL destined to repeat the MLB’s mistakes?
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