Nothing Personal with David Samson
Episodes
Mets plus Rocker plus Boras equals disaster; MLB Trade Deadline: Cubs and Nationals hit reset button (8/2)
02 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s word of the day is ‘investment’ as in the Mets made one in Kumar Rocker by selecting him 10th overall in the 2021 MLB Draft as in the Me...
MLB Trade Deadline: Dodgers steal Scherzer from Padres; Are Rizzo and Gallo enough for Yankees? (7/30)
30 Jul 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘last call’ as in the MLB trade deadline is here as in this is the last time teams can make trade to get better. In p...
MLB Trade Deadline Desperation; Aaron Rodgers calmly declares war on Packers front office (7/29)
29 Jul 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘offense’ as in offensive as in the New York Yankees have traded for Joey Gallo as in home runs as in MLB Trade Deadl...
Simone Biles puts mental health first at Tokyo Olympics; MLB Trade Deadline two days away! (7/28)
28 Jul 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘twisties’ as in the yips as in Simone Biles withdrew from the Olympic team all-around in gymnastics after experienci...
R-E-L-A-X: Aaron Rodgers was ALWAYS going to show up to Packers training camp (7/27)
27 Jul 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘cheese’ as in cheddar, mozzarella, brie, bleu, cheese head as in the Green Bay Packers and Aaron Rodgers might have ...
Importance of Deshaun Watson showing up to Texans camp; Padres going all-in to catch Dodgers and Giants (7/26)
26 Jul 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘Coca has COVID’ as in exactly that. He’s vaccinated, but still got it. The vaccine did work though because he’s ...
New NFL memo STRONGLY encourages teams to get vaccinated (7/23)
23 Jul 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘forfeit’ as in the NFL has warned teams that if they have a COVID outbreak they’ll have to pay a big price. Not on...
The 2020 Tokyo Olympics are a PR DISASTER and the Opening Ceremony hasn't begun yet! (7/22)
22 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s word of the day is ‘My Way’ as in Frank Sinatra as in Jerry Jones met the media yesterday and he had some things to say. He talked about...
How can you not be happy for Giannis and the Bucks? Oakland city council passes vote - What's that mean for the Athletics? (7/21)
21 Jul 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ’50’ as in 50 years ago the Milwaukee Bucks won their last NBA Championship as in Giannis Antetokounmpo dropped 50 po...
MLB Trade Deadline: WHERE ARE ALL THE TRADES!? (7/20)
20 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s word of the day is ‘reasonable’ as in you’re not doing what I want you to do as in Mets owner Steve Cohen tweeted yesterday to play th...
Shooting outside Nationals Park causes panic in stadium - Always have a plan for ANY situation (7/19)
19 Jul 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘panic’ as in a shooting took place outside Nationals Park during the Nationals-Padres game. The game was stopped, fa...
MLB, Yankees dealing with possible COVID outbreak; Joc Pederson is first Cubs player traded, won't be the last (7/16)
16 Jul 2021
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Nothing Personal is up for 3 nominations for The People's Choice 2021 Podcast Awards. Please take fewer than 60 seconds & sign up, & vote for us in Ma...
MLB: biggest first half surprises and second half predictions!; What to make of the Richard Sherman arrest (7/15)
15 Jul 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘misnomer’ as in wrong or inaccurate name or designation as in it’s time to evaluate my preseason MLB picks at the ...
International players rule All-Star Game; Rob Manfred meets the media and talks 2022 changes (7/14)
14 Jul 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘exhibition’ as in the All Star Game as in international players took over the game as in the game was supposed to be...
Shohei Ohtani is great for MLB. Shohei Ohtani is great for sports. No matter what some people have to say (7/13)
13 Jul 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘delay’ as in there was no show yesterday because of a delay. Not just a delay in the show, but a delay in Coca comin...
CBS Sports Presents - The 'Attacking Third' Podcast
12 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
'Attacking Third' a new tri-weekly podcast from CBS Sports is available now. Download and follow now on Apple, Spotify, Stitcher and whenever else pod...
Shut up, Coca! The Spelling Bee IS cool!; Should MLB shorten the season?; Trevor Bauer update (7/9)
09 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s word of the day is ‘murraya’ as in a genus of tropical asiatic and Australian tree as in Zaila Avant-garde became the first African Amer...
Dodgers scrub Trevor Bauer from team store; deGrom letting fans down by not going to All-Star Game (7/8)
08 Jul 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘erased’ as in deleted as in removed as in the Los Angeles Dodgers have done all they could to scrub Trevor Bauer off...
Let Sha'Carri Richardson run! Get ready for a Cubs fire sale as White sox run Chicago this year (7/7)
07 Jul 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘left off’ as in not on the team as in Sha’Carri Richardson, as we all know, was disqualified from the Olympics and...
The Stanley Cup Finals and a hockey tragedy (7/6)
06 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s word of the day is ‘WPE’ as in Worst Plan Ever as in the Tampa mayor said she wanted the Lightning to lose Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Fin...
Hey now, you're an All Star, but are you a DOUBLE All Star? Shohei Ohtani is (7/5)
05 Jul 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘generational’ as in Shohei Ohtani has been called a generational talent as in he is the first player ever to be vote...
🔴 MLB places Trevor Bauer on Administrative Leave - Here's what that means (7/2)
02 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Major League Baseball has announced that Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer has been placed on seven-day administrative leave following the alle...
Will Dodgers let Trevor Bauer pitch on Sunday? Why did the NFL even bother fining WFT owner Daniel Snyder? (7/2)
02 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s word of the day is ‘independence’ as in the Dodgers are claiming they aren’t doing anything because the Trevor Bauer decision is in ML...
Unacceptable silence from Dodgers and MLB concerning the Trevor Bauer assault case (7/1)
01 Jul 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘consent’ as in more details have emerged in the Trevor Bauer assault case and they get more and more disturbing. Pho...
EPISODE 400! How MLB will handle Trevor Bauer investigation; Significance of Tyler Skaggs family suing Angels (6/30)
30 Jun 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘investigated’ as in Trevor Bauer is being investigated for assault. Bauer has denied all allegations against him thr...
Scottie Pippen's bourbon blues; WFT owner Daniel Snyder trying to use PR magic to trick you (6/29)
29 Jun 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘bitter’ as in bourbon as in feeling wronged even if you weren’t as in Scottie Pippen has gone scorched earth on ev...
Was NC State screwed out of CWS? First pitcher in MLB ejected over foreign-substances; Will Scherzer be traded? (6/28)
28 Jun 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘no contest’ as in pack your bags up you’re not playing as in NC State was eliminated from the College World Series...
A team's role in local emergencies (6/25)
25 Jun 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘emergency’ as in state of emergency. A high-rise apartment complex in Miami collapse on Thursday morning with people...
Rob Manfred's attempt to spread MLB's message goes all wrong (6/24)
24 Jun 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘optics’ as in make people see things in a certain way as in Rob Manfred gave an interview to The Athletic and it was...
Max Scherzer, Sergio Romo, Joe Girardi, and the ridiculousness MLB asked for (6/23)
23 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s word of the day is ‘clean up in aisle 5’ as in baseball is a mess as in the foreign-substance checks have turned the baseball world upsi...
Supreme Court's ruling against NCAA is not the end of amateurism... yet (6/22)
22 Jun 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘concurring’ as in Supreme Court justice Brett Kavanaugh writes concurring opinion in NCAA lawsuit. So what does it m...
Ben Simmons, Joel Embiid, and the end of the Sixers Process (6/21)
21 Jun 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘process’ as in Trust The Process as in the process is over as in the Philadelphia 76ers were booed off their home co...
Mark Cuban has created a real problem in Dallas; Are the Chicago Bears moving? (6/18)
18 Jun 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘certainty’ as in Mar Cuban better be certain about his guy Voulgaris. GM Donnie Nelson has been fired. Coach Rick Ca...
deGrom hurt, Scott Boras ranting, NBA firing frenzy... Did we miss anything? (6/17)
17 Jun 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘deGrammit’ as in Jacob deGrom left another Mets game with injury. He’s had one of the best pitching seasons ever, ...
Samson Sit-Down: Michael Kay | New Book, Yankees Struggles, Career Advice (6/16)
16 Jun 2021
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It’s a Samson Sit-Down! Legendary Yankees play-by-play Michael Kay joins the show. David and Michael share stories from the book and their journey t...
MLB entering crisis mode: Tyler Glasnow's injury could be breaking point in foreign-substance battle (6/16)
16 Jun 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ’crisis’ as in MLB is in crisis mode. This foreign-substance dilemma has taken the baseball world by storm and it is ...
The MLB foreign-substance witch-hunt begins! Hand in your sunscreen or else! (6/15)
15 Jun 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ’grumpy’ or is it grumpy? Maybe I’m just grumpy. Let me tell you about my last 24 hours. It’s been a journey, but...
Mailbag: Survivor stories, not showing weakness, buying a pro sports team (6/14)
14 Jun 2021
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Mailbag! It’s a mailbag! A bonus bonus mailbag! Someone asked me about my experience on Survivor and wanted me to expand on what my adventure was li...
Mailbag: How information leaks, State of Minor League Baseball, being friends with players (6/11)
11 Jun 2021
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Mailbag! It’s a mailbag! It’s time for some mail! We get so many questions so even when there’s no show… there is still a show! (1:20) Let’s...
Pete Alonso, Gerrit Cole, and a new conspiracy about the baseballs in MLB (6/10)
10 Jun 2021
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*DISCLAIMER* We are sorry about the audio quality. Our recording setup in the dinghy took on some water. Today’s word of the day is ’Oliver Stone...
Gerrit Cole, Spider Tack, and the foreign substance scandal rocking the baseball world (6/9)
09 Jun 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ’spider tack’ as in foreign substances as in a new kind of sticky paste used by bodybuilders that MLB pitchers are ap...
Jarred Kelenic and the massive mistake the Seattle Mariners made; Should Packers fine Aaron Rodgers? (6/8)
08 Jun 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ’39’ as in 0-for-39 as in Jarred Kelenic is currently hitless in his last 39 at bats. The all-time record is Chris Da...
MLB says it will begin to crack down on use of foreign substances... will they? (6/7)
07 Jun 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘gotcha’ as in you’re caught as in it’s all over as in MLB says it is going to start cracking down on foreign sub...
A message to Dan Le Batard ... I am the captain now! (6/4)
04 Jun 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘gnome’ as in Le Batard called me that. Can you believe it? How dare he? First it was the poster.. didn’t care. The...
This just in! Words have meaning... someone should let all these TV commentators know (6/3)
03 Jun 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘du-rag’ as in a wave cap as in the hair covering mostly worn by African-American people. Why are we bringing it up? ...
Athletics serving leftovers from Fyre Festival to minor leaguers; Celtics' Danny Ainge retires, Brad Stevens promoted (6/2)
02 Jun 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘prison’ as in prison food as in that’s what everyone is saying the Oakland Athletics minor league teams are eating...
Naomi Osaka withdraws from French Open and the mental health impact on young athletes (6/1)
01 Jun 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘withdrawal’ as in Naomi Osaka has withdrew from the French Open, one of the four tennis majors, citing mental health...
Another NBA game, another fan banned; Marcell Ozuna arrest; Some truth about Inter Miami (5/31)
31 May 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘grateful’ as in it’s Memorial Day as in day to remember all those who have sacrificed their lives for us to have o...
Josh Donaldson wants to expose MLB's cheaters; The worst play in MLB history (5/28)
28 May 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘catalog’ as in an organized collection of things as in Josh Donaldson says he’s going to put together a catalog of...
Russell Westbrook popcorn incident; Mickey Callaway fired by Angels and ban from MLB (5/27)
27 May 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘popcorn’ as in get your popcorn as in fans are back in the stands and they’re hungry! But that’s not why we’re...
MLB injury nightmare: Don't blame Joe Girardi for lying about Bryce Harper; Syndergaard trouble; Plesac accident (5/26)
26 May 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ’doctor doctor’ as in the Thompson Twins as in Phillies manager Joe Girardi lied about the absence of Bryce Harper. S...
Tampa Bay Rays owner sued by limited partners while Oakland Athletics front office starts its relocation road trip (5/25)
25 May 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ’swindled’ as in using deception to deprive someone of money or possessions as in Tampa Bay’s owner Stu Sternberg i...
The NBA was NEVER going to suspend Lakers star LeBron James (5/24)
24 May 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ’tequila’ as in tequila! as in LeBron James went to a tequila tasting party and the NBA was not happy. What happened ...
Tony La Russa story isn't going away anytime soon; Mets ace Jacob deGrom torches team in rehab start (5/21)
21 May 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘legs’ as in the story has legs as in this Tony La Russa story is not going away. Everyday something comes out that m...
You get a no-hitter! And you get a no-hitter! And you, yes you, you get a no-hitter! (5/20)
20 May 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘Oprah’ as in you get a car! And you get a car! And you, yea you, you get a car! Another no-hitter! Back-to-back days...
Tony La Russa hates fun, MLB teams can't hit, and now we have Super Shohei Ohtani with no Mike Trout (5/19)
19 May 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘Freudian slip’ as in you say something you don’t mean to say but it’s something you were thinking as in Tony La ...
Pujols calls out Angels; Braves pitcher breaks pitching hand throwing punch; Machado slide: dirty or not? (5/18)
18 May 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘contradiction’ as in Albert Pujols says that the Angels have not been telling the truth! What? Pujols said he never ...
Why did Albert Pujols sign with the Dodgers? To piss off Angels owner Arte Moreno (5/17)
17 May 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘bail out’ as in when a company is in trouble they get some financial support that they probably should not have gott...
Stop us if you've heard this before... MLB and MLBPA are fighting again! Jack Eichel not happy with Sabres (5/14)
14 May 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘faith’ as in good faith as in MLBPA says MLB was not acting in good faith last year and has filed a $500M grievance....
Houston Astros offer furnished housing to Minor League players; Houston Rockets owner is excited about losing (5/13)
13 May 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘housing’ as in not the housing bubble or the housing crisis, but the Houston Astros are offering furnished housing t...
Are the Athletics leaving Oakland? Bob Baffert is full of horse hockey (5/12)
12 May 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ’viva Las Vegas’ as in Elvis Presley as in the Oakland Athletics need a new ballpark and could be moving to Las Vegas...
Is Westbrook in your top-5 all-time PG list? I have an offer for Davante Adams; The Jaguars belong in the WWE (5/11)
11 May 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘triple double’ as in Russell Westbrook as in the new king of the triple-double as in Westbrook broke Oscar Robertson...
So... was it a raccoon or a rat!? What's happened to the Dodgers? Horses on drugs!? (5/10)
10 May 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘raccoon’ or is it rat or is it ratcoon? The New York Mets were in a bit of an awkward place on Friday night when cam...
Albert Pujols doesn't get his Hollywood ending (5/7)
07 May 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘hollywood’ as in a Hollywood ending as in Albert Pujols has been designated for assignment by the Los Angeles Angels...
New York Rangers fighting; James Dolan firing executives; just another Wednesday at Madison Square Garden (5/6)
06 May 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘slapshot’ as in we’re talking hockey as in the New York Rangers and Washington Capitals have turned MSG upside dow...
Not a great start to the week for the New York Mets; New York Rangers did something I've never seen before (5/5)
05 May 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘MRI’ as in Jacob deGrom had to get one yesterday and the panic button was smashed by the Mets. deGrom was supposed t...
Who does LeBron James want fired? Mets fire hitting coaches because Steve Cohen has new-owner-itis (5/4)
04 May 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘play in’ as in play-in games as in the NBA decided last season it would have a small play-in tournament to figure ou...
Aaron Rodgers and Packers falling out of love; MLB has an umpire issue that'll be tough to fix (5/3)
03 May 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘love’ as in love is in the air as in Aaron Rodgers had his heart broken by the Green Bay Packers. Right before the 2...
📫April 2021 Mailbag: MLB run like the EPL? Old-school baseball? Most important people in Marlins history?
30 Apr 2021
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Mailbag! It’s a mailbag! It’s the end of April 2021 mailbag! We’re a quarter of the way through 2021 already! Someone asked about Opening Day st...
Samson Sit-Down: Joel Corry
29 Apr 2021
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It’s a Samson Sit-Down with Joel Corry. He was a former sports agent in the NBA and NFL. He’s represented Shaq and Ronnie Lott. He’s an NFL cap ...
Samson Sit-Down: Pudge Rodriguez
28 Apr 2021
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It’s a Samson Sit-Down with Pudge Rodriguez! The Hall of Fame catcher stops by to discuss his life in baseball (4:05) Relationship with Johnny Bench...
Rockies GM steps down, how much is Ohtani worth?, Arsenal is for sale, but not for sale (4/27)
27 Apr 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘mutual’ as in agreed upon by parties as in the Colorado Rockies GM Jeff Birdich was fired… sorry, no, he mutually ...
Is Padres-Dodgers a rivalry already? A 7-inning no-hitter!? Biggest takeaways from the Oscars (4/26)
26 Apr 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘peek-a-boo’ as in I see you! Do you see me? Trevor Bauer made headlines this offseason with the closing one eye and ...
Poor Tom Brady is upset over jersey numbers; 2021 Oscar Predictions! (4/23)
23 Apr 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘69’ as in get your head out of the gutter as in the NFL has a new uniform policy and Tom Brady is not happy. It’s ...
Who holds LeBron James accountable? How the NHL is failing its players (4/22)
22 Apr 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘accountability’ as in responsibility as in LeBron James sent out a tweet and Instagram post he didn’t realize he s...
How the Super League crumbled; Explaining the Chauvin verdict; MLB/MLBPA trying to avoid lockout (4/21)
21 Apr 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘mayday’ as in it’s going down as in it’s over with as in the Super League is no more. What an absolute disaster....
Nike deal with Kobe Bryant ends; Super League Sorrow Pt. 2; Deshaun Watson lawyer keeps firing back (4/20)
20 Apr 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘mamba’ as in Kobe Bryant as in Vanessa Bryant as in Nike. Why is this back in the news? Because Kobe Bryant’s deal...
Super League Sadness, Wade County move to Utah, Yankees fans have seen enough (4/19)
19 Apr 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘Super League’ as in the soccer world has been turn upside down! A mutiny! The rich! 12 of the biggest football world...
Mets can't escape toxic past; What will the Washington Football Team be named?; Padres major Tatis Jr. decision (4/16)
16 Apr 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘toxic’ as in a toxic work culture as in Mickey Callaway wasn’t the only person within the New York Mets organizati...
How to manage a no-hitter; The death of Bernie Madoff and the destruction he caused (4/15)
15 Apr 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘HBP’ as in hit by pitch as in Carlos Rodón was 2 outs away from a perfect game and a pitch hit Cleveland catcher Ro...
GOP trying to strip MLB of antitrust exemption; Mark Cuban not happy with play-in tournament he voted for (4/14)
14 Apr 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘no regrets’ as in Mark Cuban as in the owner of the Dallas Mavericks realized he made a big uh oh too late. Players ...
Another statement, another postponement, another avoidable tragedy (4/13)
13 Apr 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘taser’ as in here we go again. Another young African-American was shot and killed by police. This officer thought th...
Matsuyama becomes an icon, A-Rod may finally own a team, and MLB replay still STINKS! (4/12)
12 Apr 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘icon’ as in Hideki Matsuyama is the new Masters champion as in never having to buy your own beer again at a bar. But...
MLB inspecting Trevor Bauer's dirty balls; Trying to explain ending of Mets-Marlins (4/9)
09 Apr 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘B Squared’ as in Bauer’s balls as in Trevor Bauer is having his baseballs inspected by MLB. Why is this? Well the ...
MLB: Trying to avoid a nightmare start - Injuries are starting to pile up (4/8)
08 Apr 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘nightmare’ as in it all feels like a dream after you make it through spring training but then the first week of Open...
BYOTC: Bring Your Own Trash Cans - How will the Astros handle opposing fans? Nike suspends Deshaun Watson (4/7)
07 Apr 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘trash’ as in take out the trash as in trash cans as in the Houston Astros are being ridiculed so bad by opposing fan...
Why MLB chose to move 2021 All-Star Game from Atlanta to Coors Field in Denver (4/6)
06 Apr 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘All Star Game’ as in Atlanta as in Denver as in MLB as in Texas as in what is happening right now in Rob Manfred’s...
Astros booed on Opening Day because fans never forget; Understanding Supreme Court and NCAA v. Alston case (4/2)
02 Apr 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘calm’ as in everybody calm down as in take a breath as in yesterday was just one game of 162 of them. The Houston As...
MLB Opening Day is here! Marlins Park gets naming rights deal. (4/1)
01 Apr 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘Opening Day’ as in April 1st as in baseball is back! Last night the New York Mets were able to come to an agreement ...
🚨 Mets, Francisco Lindor agree to MONSTER 10-year, $341M deal before Opening Day (3/31)
01 Apr 2021
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The New York Mets and Francisco Lindor have agreed to terms on a massive 10-year, $341M deal on the eve of Opening Day. Learn more about your ad choic...
MLB PREDICTIONS! MVP, Cy Young, and World Series; NFL owners get major win with 17-game schedule (3/31)
31 Mar 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘17 Again’ as in Zac Efron and Matthew Perry as in the NFL has announced there will be 17 regular season games starti...
Will Mets owner Steve Cohen meet Francisco Lindor's counter offer? Anthony Rizzo gets "laughable" offer from Cubs (3/30)
30 Mar 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘ravioli’ as in pasta as in a nice Italian dinner as in what Steve Cohen said he had during his meeting with Francisc...
March 2021 Mailbag: Strangest contract clause, getting DFA'd, top 5 concerts I've been to (3/27)
29 Mar 2021
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Mailbag! It’s a mailbag! March 2021 edition of the mailbag is here! Let’s get it started! Someone asked what the strangest clause I ever had to pu...
Was Eloy Jimenez's injury avoidable? Will the Houston Astros let Carlos Correa walk? (3/26)
26 Mar 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘left field’ as in not right field as in not center field as in the outfield as in Eloy Jimenez of the Chicago White ...
MLB will CRACK DOWN on doctored balls! What's a trade deadline actually like? (3/25)
25 Mar 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘substance’ as in foreign substance as in new MLB memo says every ball will be studied. MLB says they will have ball ...
Do the Packers want Aaron Rodgers around? Deshaun Watson attorney fires back (3/24)
24 Mar 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘the police’ as in the band, not the law enforcement, as in MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE! Is that what’s happening in Green ...
Opening up the checkbook better pay off (3/23)
23 Mar 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘slice’ as in Kraft slice of American cheese as in pizza slice as in Kimbo Slice, but really as in Robert Kraft. The ...
NCAA poor excuse for inequality at March Madness (3/22)
22 Mar 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘madness’ as in march madness as in there is so much madness and everyone’s bracket is busted. Wisconsin, see ya. W...
NCAA just wants business, but the athletes are making it personal; A response to Marlins Park makeover (3/19)
19 Mar 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘#NotNCAAProperty” as in the hashtag being used by college basketball players during March Madness as in college play...
Deshaun Watson hit with more lawsuits; Meyers Leonard gets traded to nowhere (3/18)
18 Mar 2021
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Today’s word of the day is ‘frivolous’ as in having sound basis as in lacks in serious as in a lawsuit was announced against Deshaun Watson by a...