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World Series Game 6 Preview: Will Dodgers regret not pitching Buehler? (10/27)

27 Oct 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'regret' as looking back on a decision you made as in will the Dodgers regret not starting Walker Buehler tonight? It's Gam...

World Series recap: Dodgers one game away from rings; Kershaw silences the haters again

26 Oct 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'narrative' as in changing the storyline as in Clayton Kershaw comes out for a second time in the World Series and shuts do...

World Series Game 3: No comparing Mookie Betts to Mike Trout (10/23)

23 Oct 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'October' as in postseason baseball is here as in recency bias is here as well. Is Mookie Betts the best player in baseball...

World Series Game 2 Recap: The Rays bats wake up, Snell pitches a gem (10/22)

22 Oct 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'Yogi' as in Yogi Berra as in it ain't over til it's over as in the Tampa Bay Rays are back in the series after winning Gam...

World Series Game 1: Kershaw quiets the haters; Dallas Cowboys have MAJOR problem (10/21)

21 Oct 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'shhh' as in shhhhhhh as in to shush as in to quiet down as in last night Clayton Kershaw silenced all his haters last nigh...

The World Series is here: Kershaw vs. Glasnow (10/20)

20 Oct 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'sizer' as in ring sizer as in the jingle jangle of the ring sizer as in the World Series is here and with that comes the c...

World Series set: Dodgers vs Rays; Why Marlins let Mike Hill go (10/19)

19 Oct 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'pennant' as in winning your league in MLB as in the World Series is now set (0:06). The Tampa Bay Rays held out the Housto...

MLB Postseason views; Daryl Morey was FIRED by the Houston Rockets over China tweet (10/16)

16 Oct 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'Barbra Streisand' as in memory as in not having one as in the Atlanta Braves came back from the 15-3 beatdown to absolutel...

I am the mush. Dodgers, Astros stay alive with wins (10/15)

15 Oct 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'annihilation' as in the Dodgers bats are alive as in the Atlanta Braves allowed 11 first-inning runs to the Los Angeles Do...

Are the Dodgers and Astros really going to get swept!? (10/14)

14 Oct 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'yips' as in one of the worst things to happen in sports as in what's happening right now to Houston Astros 2B Jose Altuve....

Breaking News: Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw scratched from Game 2 with back spasms

13 Oct 2020

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Dodgers scratch ace Clayton Kershaw from Game 2 of the NLCS against the Atlanta Braves. Will Kershaw make it back for Game 3? Are the Atlanta Braves g...

Are Tampa Bay Rays bringing Moneyball back? (10/13)

13 Oct 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'scrutiny' as in what front offices in MLB are doing right now as in the Tampa Bay Rays are changing the game again. Can th...

CBS Sports Presents: ¡Qué Golazo! A Daily CBS Soccer Podcast

13 Oct 2020

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'¡Qué Golazo! A Daily CBS Soccer Podcast' debuts on Wednesday, October 14. Download and subscribe now on Apple, Spotify, Stitcher and whenever else ...

Remembering the life of Joe Morgan; Will Jerry Jones pay Dak Prescott now? (10/12)

12 Oct 2020

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Let's start today's show by remembering the life of Hall of Famer Joe Morgan. He died today at the age of 77. 10-time All-Star, two-time MVP, two-time...

NLCS set: Dodgers and Braves is the best possible matchup (10/9)

09 Oct 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'doughnut' as in 0 as in shutout as in what the Atlanta Braves have been able to do four times in five postseason games. Th...

MLB postseason beef making games more exciting than usual (10/8)

08 Oct 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'phew' as thank God as in Los Angeles Dodgers are phewing themselves right now after Kenley Jansen almost blew Game 3 to th...

NFL covid outbreak could impact entire league (10/7)

07 Oct 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'spaghettiOs" as in uh oh as in uh oh spaghettiO as in the NFL has a covid problem on its hands. Stephon Gilmore has tested...

Houston Texans fire Bill O'Brien and the Dolphins tank is on (10/6)

06 Oct 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'business' as in this show as in it's always business as in Bill O'Brien knew that getting fired was business. Why was he f...

NFC East is the laughing stock of the NFL (10/5)

05 Oct 2020

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Today’s word of the day is ‘least’ as in the NFC Least as in the NFC East is as bad as it gets in the NFL. Th Dallas Cowboys almost came back in...

📬Mailbag Bonus Episode (10/3)

03 Oct 2020

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David Samson turns on the mic to give you a bonus mailbag episode with questions generated from 5-star reviews left on Apple Podcasts. David answers e...

J-E-T-S! JETS! JETS! JETS! Does Adam Gase have to go? (10/2)

02 Oct 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'melee' as in a fight as in a brawl as in the Jets-Broncos game on Thursday night could have ended in one. Why? The New Yor...

MLB Postseason, NBA Finals... How do we watch it all!? (10/1)

01 Oct 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'overstimulated' as in 8 playoff games and a finals game as in so much sports as in how do we watch it all!? Let's talk abo...

NFL makes first covid postponement decision with Titans-Steelers (9/30)

30 Sep 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'flowchart' as in the NFL will update it's chart as in what is being decided is what we discussed yesterday. The Tennessee ...

Los Angeles Clippers fire Doc Rivers; NFL dealing with Titans coronavirus outbreak (9/29)

29 Sep 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'vision' as in I want to share my vision as in selling a vision to your team as in when you're the owner of a team you have...

Everything we learned from MLB regular season and Wild Card predictions (9/28)

28 Sep 2020

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Here's everything we learned from MLB regular season. The season was in jeopardy to and no one thought we'd have a season, but it's playoff time. When...

The final Power 5 conference has spoken: the Pac-12 is returning to play (9/25)

25 Sep 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'Gary Coleman' as in "What you talkin' bout Willis!?" as in what are you trying to say as in Oregon president Michael Schil...

Explaining verdict in Breonna Taylor ruling; Biggest stories in MLB (9/24)

24 Sep 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'tragedy' as in "not all tragedy is a crime" as in explaining what happened with the verdict in Kentucky in the Breonna Tay...

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred says 2021 postseason expansion will be different than 2020 (9/23)

23 Sep 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'marginalize' as in to treat as insignificant or peripheral as in what MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said about this season'...

NFL hands down massive fine for masks; Are Mets targeting Brian Cashman from Yankees? (9/22)

22 Sep 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'somebody stop me!' as in Jim Carey as in The Mask as in NFL coaches were fined HUGE money for not wearing a mask this week...

NFL weekend overshadowed by death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg (9/21)

21 Sep 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'fervent' as in the final words of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Who was she? A legend, that's who. Let me fill in some listeners on...

Samson Sit-Down: Terry Virts | Astronaut (9/18)

18 Sep 2020

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NASA astronaut Terry Virts joins Nothing Personal for a Samson Sit-Down. They talk about all things space including how to become an astronaut, what i...

Let's use the rest of the time in 2020 to educate ourselves (9/17)

17 Sep 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'survey' as in one was conducted and the results were scary. It was one on the Holocaust and the amount of young adults who...

Big Ten announces college football will return this fall (9/16)

16 Sep 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'unanimous' as in the voting process in the Big Ten as in college football was cancelled this fall in the conference and th...

CBS Sports Presents: 'All Things Covered with Patrick Peterson & Bryant McFadden'

16 Sep 2020

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'All Things Covered' with Patrick Peterson & Bryant McFadden' debuts on Tuesday, September 22nd with special guest Tyrann Mathieu. Download and subsc...

New York Mets fans are dancing in the streets today (9/15)

15 Sep 2020

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Today's word of the day is '23' as in 23 votes needed as in Steve Cohen will be the new owner of the New York Mets if he gets 23 votes from MLB owners...

Are you ready for some football!?

14 Sep 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'seurat' as in the famous painter Seurat as in Sunday Afternoon as in the NFL is back! Did you watch!? We had some great ga...

What happened inside MLB during 9/11 attacks

11 Sep 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'surreal' as in what happened on September 11, 2001. Let me walk you through what happened that day when I was vice preside...

What else is 2020 going to throw at us?

10 Sep 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'apocalypse' as in what else is going to happen this year as in coronavirus as in hurricanes as in west coast wildfires. We...

It's time for JLo and Arod to give up on their New York Mets dream

09 Sep 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'dinero' as in the green, the money, the cash flow. We all just want that dinero. Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez are bac...

Serving you a Labor Day Weekend sports update (9/8)

08 Sep 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'default' as in what happened to Novak Djokovic as in he got the boot from the U.S. Open for hitting accidentally hitting a...

Samson Sit-Down: Dave McGillivray | Race Director of Boston Marathon

07 Sep 2020

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Dave McGillivray joins Nothing Personal with David Samson. McGillivray is the Race Director of the Boston Marathon. He also is an ultra marathon runne...

📬Mailbag Bonus Episode (9/4)

04 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

David Samson turns on the mic to give you a bonus mailbag episode with questions generated from 5-star reviews left on Apple Podcasts. David answers e...

What not to say: David Tepper & Kirk Cousins edition (9/3)

03 Sep 2020

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Today’s word of the day is ‘selfless’ as in David Tepper, owner of the Carolina Panthers, made some staff cuts, BUT, he did it for them! That’...

The new AL East Rivalry: Yankees v. Rays? (9/2)

02 Sep 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'headhunting' as in the Yankees and Rays now have some big time beef. Aroldis Chapman threw a 101 mph pitch at a Rays playe...

THE BIG TEN IS BACK! ... in the news again

01 Sep 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'discovery' as in a lawsuit by Nebraska football players against the Big Ten conference. Is football going to come back thi...

Bonus Pod: MLB Trade Deadline Winners & Losers

31 Aug 2020

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You knew you were going to get an MLB Trade Deadline bonus pod! Let's go through some winners and losers of the deadline. Loser alert! The Texas Range...

San Diego Padres blockbuster deal on Deadline Day (8/31)

31 Aug 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'Monty Hall' as in Let's Make a Deal as in it's MLB trade deadline day. So what goes down during the trade deadline? What a...

New York Mets incompetence is nothing new (8/28)

28 Aug 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'sampson' as in misspelling my name as in Brody's as in how the New York Mets misspelled Brodie Van Wagenen's name in a pre...

The night the sports world stopped (8/27)

27 Aug 2020

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Today's word of the day is '2020' as in it has been a year to remember and a year to forget. Last night the Milwaukee Bucks decided to boycott Game 5 ...

Is a potential boycott going to happen in the NBA? (8/26)

26 Aug 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'boycott' as in NBA players are meeting to talk about potentially sitting out games of the playoffs. Toronto Raptors guard ...

CBS Sports Presents: 'Fantasy Football Today in 5' podcast

26 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Fantasy Football Today in 5, the fastest way to keep up with fantasy football, debuts on Monday, August 31. Download and subscribe now to get the firs...

NBA bubble has been punctured (8/25)

25 Aug 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'statement' as in Milwaukee Bucks and Brewers released statements following the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wiscons...

Just another manic Monday in the NFL (8/24)

24 Aug 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'altercation' as in Earl Thomas gets into a fight in practice and the Baltimore Ravens choose to release him. Now a legal b...

Your favorite MLB team STINKS (8/21)

21 Aug 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'jackson' as in Janet Jackson as in what have you done for me lately. What's going on with your favorite MLB team? How mad ...

The easiest way to get fired (8/20)

20 Aug 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'Castellanos' as in Nick Castellanos as in the worst home run call of all time as in what was Thom Brennaman thinking! Last...

My plan for an MLB postseason bubble (8/19)

19 Aug 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'bubblicious' as in immediate burst of flavor as in bubble gum as in how would an MLB bubble work. Well, I'm glad you asked...

MLB has to get rid of that unwritten rulebook (8/18)

18 Aug 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'unwritten' as in baseball's unwritten rules. It's time to burn that book. Kill it with fire. Fernando Tatis Jr. hit a gran...

College football has lost its collective mind! (8/17)

17 Aug 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'petition' as in Ohio State QB Justin Fields started a petition asking the Big Ten to un-cancel the 2020 season. Parents of...

Samson Sit-Down: Jayson Stark | The State of MLB

15 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Jayson Stark joins Nothing Personal for a conversation on the state of MLB in 2020. He is a senior baseball writer for The Athletic. He and David disc...

From the NFL to MLB: you can't stop players from being players (8/14)

14 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today's word of the day is 'nailed' as in he got nailed as in Kemah Siverand, rookie for the Seattle Seahawks, was just cut on Thursday for breaking t...

The NFL goes where Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys take it (8/13)

13 Aug 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'grace' as in Jerry Jones is back as in the NFL is back. So what did he have to say? Well, he talked about showing 'grace' ...

College football is making MLB look like a perfect league (8/12)

12 Aug 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'cornhuskers' as in Nebraska as in what in the world is that school doing. The Big Ten decided to cancel the fall season an...

Big Ten cancels fall football season... now what? (8/11)

11 Aug 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'now what' as in now what's going to happen in the Big Ten? The conference Presidents have voted and football will not be p...

Big Ten leading charge to cancel college football season (8/10)

10 Aug 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'power' as in the Power Five or as in who has all the power. Right now in college football things are happening. A report c...

Jim Harbaugh can't beat Ohio State so he's resorted to using the Snitch Line (8/7)

07 Aug 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'rivalry' as in what Jim Harbaugh and Michigan mean to Ryan Day and Ohio State. The two coaches had a conference call and H...

MLB doing what it can to save 2020 season (8/6)

06 Aug 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'Orwellian' as in George Orwell as in MLB is now acting as Big Brother and watching over the players now like hawks. New pr...

Is the NCAA ready for a college football season? (8/5)

05 Aug 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'NCAA' as in college athletics as in college football as in what is this mess we're dealing with? UCONN announced today tha...

Samson Sit-Down: Joe Vardon takes us inside the NBA bubble (8/5)

05 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Joe Vardon of The Athletic joins Nothing Personal to give us an inside look at the NBA bubble at Disney World in Orlando, FL. He talks bubble protocol...

MLB just going to keep on keeping on (8/4)

04 Aug 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'salacious' as in the word Derek Jeter used to describe the Marlins behavior, or rather, the behavior the team did not enga...

Samson Sit-Down: Jon Anik talks UFC Fight Island and getting his start in broadcasting

04 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The voice of the UFC Jon Anik joins Nothing Personal. He talks everything you need to know about what happened behind the scenes at UFC Fight Island i...

Yoenis Cespedes & the New York Mets: A Brodie Van Wagenen Special

03 Aug 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'BVW' as in Brodie Van Wagenen as in what a mess the New York Mets are. Yoenis Cespedes goes AWOL before a game in Atlanta ...

📬Mailbag Bonus Episode (8/1)

01 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

David Samson turns on the mic to give you a bonus mailbag episode with questions generated from 5-star reviews left on Apple Podcasts. David answers e...

MLB has become a circus... whose fault is this? (7/31)

31 Jul 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'circus' as in what MLB has become. Coronavirus outbreak has now spread to the St. Louis Cardinals, who now have to quarant...

What's Rob Manfred's plan for MLB?

30 Jul 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'vitriol' as in the public's emotion after the 8 game suspension was handed down to Dodgers pitcher Joe Kelly for throwing ...

MLB puts the Miami Marlins season on pause

29 Jul 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'pause' as in what MLB did to the Miami Marlins. After the coronavirus outbreak with the Marlins, MLB had to do something. ...

Miami Marlins outbreak keeps getting worse for MLB

28 Jul 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'anarchy' as in what's happening in MLB right now. After more positive tests came back for the Miami Marlins, a report came...

Marlins coronavirus outbreak could derail MLB season (7/27)

27 Jul 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'outbreak' as in what has happened with the Miami Marlins. After 11 players have now tested positive for covid-19 MLB is sc...

MLB announces expanded playoffs on Opening Day... what?

24 Jul 2020

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Today's word of the day 'sixteen' as in MLB is expanding the postseason to 16 teams instead of 10 teams. Why is this happening? Why did they impose th...

MLB Opening Day is FINALLY HERE!

23 Jul 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'over' as in the wait is over as in baseball is back! It's been months since MLB shutdown, but we're finally here. Opening ...

Why are the Dodgers paying Mookie Betts right now!? (7/22)

22 Jul 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'unbettlievable' as in Mookie Betts is close to a mega long-term deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers. This was always going t...

The NBA Bubble is working... for now! (7/21)

21 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today's word of the day is 'nada' or nil or zero as in the amount of positive tests within the NBA bubble. This is a great sign. It means the bubble w...

Samson Sit-Down: Jonathan Holloway

21 Jul 2020

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Rutgers University President Jonathan Holloway joins the show. He is the first African-American President in the history of Rutgers University. He dis...

NFL superstars launch social media campaign to get answers (7/20)

20 Jul 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'synchronized' as in NFL stars take to Twitter to call out the NFL on health protocols. Myles Garrett, JJ Watt, Patrick Mah...

Washington owner Daniel Snyder thinks we're all fools (7/17)

17 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today's word of the day is 'rope-a-dope' as in what Daniel Snyder is trying to do right now. The Washington Post released a major story that described...

Hey Twitter people, think before you tweet (7/16)

16 Jul 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'felony' as in what NFL WR Kenny Stills was charged with protesting on the lawn of the Kentucky Attorney General's house. L...

1-800-NBA-SNITCH: Who's calling the NBA snitch-line? (7/15)

15 Jul 2020

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Today's word of the day is '   ' it's silence. A moment of silence. Jimmy Butler has asked the NBA if he could have his last name removed from his ...

NBA Bubble is ready to burst (7/14)

14 Jul 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'supremes' as in Diana Ross as in STOP in the name of love! Sacramento Kings Richaun Holmes got caught leaving the NBA Bubb...

Daniel Snyder changes the Washington Redskins to the... wait to see (7/13)

13 Jul 2020

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Today's word of the day is 'transparent' as in what the Washington Redskins have done with their new name selection. It was announced on Sunday that t...

The reason behind MLB's 2021 early schedule release (7/10)

10 Jul 2020

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Today's word of the day is '2021' as in MLB released the schedule for next season. This has never been done this early before. Why would they do it no...

What the Ivy League's fall sports announcement means for college football (7/9)

09 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today's word of the day is 'ivy' as in the Ivy League announcement fall sports will be postponed until at least January 1, 2021. This is a major decis...

Politics are starting to weaponize sports (7/8)

08 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today's word of the day is 'dangerous' as in the WNBA is in a pickle over comments from Sen. Kelly Loeffler. She is completely against Black Lives Mat...

Patrick Mahomes record-breaking deal needs context (7/7)

07 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today's word of the day is 'guarantee' as in how much money is Patrick Mahomes going to make on his new deal. It was reported to be $500m in total mon...

MLB's new Summer Camp is already a disaster (7/6)

06 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today's word of the day is 'holiday' as in MLB testing was a mess because coronavirus tests couldn't be done on July 4th. Teams are mad. Players are m...

Bonus Pod: From Celebrity Fans to Marlins Man - How we deal with fans (7/3)

03 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode David talks all things fans. From what it will be like to play without them this season to what it's like dealing with them. He'll ...

Samson Sit-Down: Tim Matheson on shooting Animal House with John Belushi, working with Chris Farley and more (7/2)

02 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Two-time Emmy nominee Tim Matheson joins the show to discuss his illustrious career in film. He talks about what it was like to shoot Animal House wit...

Samson Sit-Down: Survivor Cagayan Reunion (7/1)

01 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Team Luzon, better known as Brains, from Season 28 of Survivor: Cagayan has reunited for the first time ever. Garrett Adelstein, J'Tia Taylor, Tasha F...

📬Mailbag Bonus Episode (6/30)

30 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

David Samson turns on the mic to give you a bonus mailbag episode with questions generated from 5-star reviews left on Apple Podcasts. David answers e...

Samson Sit-Down: Jeff Conine on going from unknown prospect to World Series champion

29 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Two-time World Series champion and Marlins legend Jeff Conine joins Nothing Personal with David Samson to discuss the infamous Marlins bus, how his fr...

MLB schedule release and the impact of Texas and Florida

26 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today's word of the day is 'YNWA' as in You'll Never Walk Alone as in Liverpool won the Premier League and it got me thinking about how much the US co...

Despite coronavirus spikes sports will go on (6/25)

25 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today's word of the day is 'Randolph' as in "sell, sell, Mortimer, sell!" as in is this the conversation the Wilpon's are having about selling the Met...