Bri The Sports Guy – Podcast E574: A record 11 conferences are still alive in the Sweet 16; Pitino returns to the Big East while Georgetown steals Providence’s coach; Bucks still lead the NBA East but face 5 games in 7 nights; The Packers and Jets Rodgers drama could drag on for months; Bruins continue to impress in the NHL and US vs. Japan in World Baseball classic final. Mar 22, 2023 E573: Furman stuns UVA (UVA has lost twice to 13 seeds and once to a 16 seed in the last 5 years); Farleigh Dickinson whose tallest player is 6 foot 7 inches upsets #1 seed Purdue (should Matt Painter lose his job?); Princeton beats both #2 seed Arizona and #7 seed Missouri; Arkansas upsets #1 seed Kansas; Spartans upset #2 Marquette and my NU Wildcats lose a close one to #2 seed UCLA. Mar 21, 2023 E572: Rodgers wants to play for the Jets; Bengals continue to invest in the O Line; Bucks clinch the first NBA playoff spot and Bri talks his NCAA Men’s hoops upsets (Oral Roberts over Duke, Drake over the U, and Iona over Uconn.) Mar 17, 2023 E571: The guys review Day 1 of NFL free agency (Jimmy G to the Raiders, Jags lose Juwann Taylor, Bengals lose two safeties and nothing official yet on Rodgers to the Jets) then they discuss the latest from the NBA (Bucks up 2.5 games on the Celtics in the East and Could the high scoring Kings win the West?) Mar 16, 2023 E570: Scottie Scheffler wins The Players with 4 rounds in the 60’s (by 5 shots over Tyrell Hatton) and the guys reveal their NCAA Men’s hoops brackets (Bri likes UCLA over Arizona while Mike picks Houston over Marquette.) Mar 14, 2023 E569: Bri gives his take on NFL: Trades (Rodgers to Jets), Free agent QB’s getting rich and the latest mock draft (CJ Stroud goes #1 to Colts) then Mike and Bri discuss 2023 The Players Championship (Bri likes Sheffler, Mike likes Fitzpatrick) and changes in the world of men’s pro golf in 2024- 8 designated events with the top 70-80 competing on top of the Players, 4 majors, 3 playoff events and 29 full field events. Mar 13, 2023 E568: Bri hits the drive of the day with Tron Carter from No Laying Up; Bucks give up 48 points in the 4th quarter to the 76ers but lead the Celtics by 1.5 games; Derek Carr to the Saints (does that mean Rodgers is going to the Jets?); Marquette Golden Eagles rise to #6 in Men’s college hoops while NU Wildcats have their best BIG 10 finish in 64 years; MLBPA will never agree to a salary cap. Mar 8, 2023 E567: Manny Machado extends for $350MM; Dame Lillard goes off for 71 points; Chris Kirk wins the last Honda Classic by hitting 90 yard lob wedge to 1 foot; Bucks, Celtics, Nuggets, 76ers and Suns are The ATHLETIC’s Contenders in the NBA and the Bucks valuation has grown from $550MM to $3.5B in 8 years. Mar 1, 2023 « Older Entries
E574: A record 11 conferences are still alive in the Sweet 16; Pitino returns to the Big East while Georgetown steals Providence’s coach; Bucks still lead the NBA East but face 5 games in 7 nights; The Packers and Jets Rodgers drama could drag on for months; Bruins continue to impress in the NHL and US vs. Japan in World Baseball classic final. Mar 22, 2023
E573: Furman stuns UVA (UVA has lost twice to 13 seeds and once to a 16 seed in the last 5 years); Farleigh Dickinson whose tallest player is 6 foot 7 inches upsets #1 seed Purdue (should Matt Painter lose his job?); Princeton beats both #2 seed Arizona and #7 seed Missouri; Arkansas upsets #1 seed Kansas; Spartans upset #2 Marquette and my NU Wildcats lose a close one to #2 seed UCLA. Mar 21, 2023
E572: Rodgers wants to play for the Jets; Bengals continue to invest in the O Line; Bucks clinch the first NBA playoff spot and Bri talks his NCAA Men’s hoops upsets (Oral Roberts over Duke, Drake over the U, and Iona over Uconn.) Mar 17, 2023
E571: The guys review Day 1 of NFL free agency (Jimmy G to the Raiders, Jags lose Juwann Taylor, Bengals lose two safeties and nothing official yet on Rodgers to the Jets) then they discuss the latest from the NBA (Bucks up 2.5 games on the Celtics in the East and Could the high scoring Kings win the West?) Mar 16, 2023
E570: Scottie Scheffler wins The Players with 4 rounds in the 60’s (by 5 shots over Tyrell Hatton) and the guys reveal their NCAA Men’s hoops brackets (Bri likes UCLA over Arizona while Mike picks Houston over Marquette.) Mar 14, 2023
E569: Bri gives his take on NFL: Trades (Rodgers to Jets), Free agent QB’s getting rich and the latest mock draft (CJ Stroud goes #1 to Colts) then Mike and Bri discuss 2023 The Players Championship (Bri likes Sheffler, Mike likes Fitzpatrick) and changes in the world of men’s pro golf in 2024- 8 designated events with the top 70-80 competing on top of the Players, 4 majors, 3 playoff events and 29 full field events. Mar 13, 2023
E568: Bri hits the drive of the day with Tron Carter from No Laying Up; Bucks give up 48 points in the 4th quarter to the 76ers but lead the Celtics by 1.5 games; Derek Carr to the Saints (does that mean Rodgers is going to the Jets?); Marquette Golden Eagles rise to #6 in Men’s college hoops while NU Wildcats have their best BIG 10 finish in 64 years; MLBPA will never agree to a salary cap. Mar 8, 2023
E567: Manny Machado extends for $350MM; Dame Lillard goes off for 71 points; Chris Kirk wins the last Honda Classic by hitting 90 yard lob wedge to 1 foot; Bucks, Celtics, Nuggets, 76ers and Suns are The ATHLETIC’s Contenders in the NBA and the Bucks valuation has grown from $550MM to $3.5B in 8 years. Mar 1, 2023