The Sports Hangover

In this episode of the Sports Hangover, hosts Michael Benatar and J DAWG discuss a range of topics from personal health experiences during a golf outing to the economics of baseball and the implications of ownership dynamics in sports. They delve into the impact of media and streaming on sports viewership, the increasing prevalence of injuries among players, and generational perspectives on sports...

Another week, another sports hangover. Michael and J DAWG are back with the kind of sports talk that actually makes sense. No hot takes for clicks. Just two guys breaking down what's really happening. This week they cover everything from Father's Day food comas to why Aaron Rodgers might be overrated (yeah, we said it). Plus bachelor party planning tips, NFL rookie contract madness, and why the NB...

Welcome to The Sports Hangover , where sports get weird. This week, Michael, J-Dog, and the infamous Mr. C dive deep into the wildest conspiracies shaking up the sports world. Is Aaron Rodgers really the Steelers' savior — or part of a false flag operation? Is the NHL rigging the Stanley Cup Finals for ratings? And what exactly is going on with Travis Kelce’s back hair? From hypnotic NBA flash eve...

In this episode of The Sports Hangover , we're back from Memorial Day with a fully loaded show — and trust us, it’s chaos in the best way. 🎮 Saquon Barkley just landed the Madden cover… and that means one thing: the curse is coming for him. We break down the very real history of the Madden Curse and how running backs always seem to get wrecked. RIP to your fantasy team if you're eyeing Saquon thi...

In this episode of the Sports Hangover, hosts Michael Benatar and J-Dawg discuss the excitement surrounding the New York Knicks as they advance in the playoffs, the recent rebranding of HBO Max, and the rising costs of NFL streaming services. They delve into the implications of exorbitant quarterback contracts in the NFL and the future of ESPN amidst changing media landscapes. The conversation wra...

In this episode of The Sports Hangover , J DAWG and Michael Benatar dive into why NHL playoff games feel more intense than the Super Bowl, what makes European soccer fans different, and how Derek Carr walked away from $40 million after a playoff-less career. They also discuss Aaron Rodgers’ next move (is he heading to New Orleans?), wild NFL draft conspiracy theories, the new American Pope’s conne...

What happens when you mix champagne, chaotic toys, and a one-year-old who decides to WALK for the first time? 🤯 Join us as I survive James’s epic 1st birthday bash—complete with screaming sports toys, tipsy adults, and parenting epiphanies (30 weekends of kid parties… yikes!). Then we dive head-first into NFL Draft insanity: from Shadour Sanders’ prank call fiasco to rookie quarterbacks getting g...

The Sports Hangover podcast is back with Michael and J Dawg breaking down a WILD week in sports and culture. From betting on Nick Castellanos after the Pope died (yes, really), to wrestling with WrestleMania’s mid-card vibes, and previewing the NFL Draft—this episode covers everything from bagel shop closures to the Lakers' playoff woes. Plus, is Aaron Rodgers ever playing again? And what’s the de...

Welcome back to The Sports Hangover with Michael Benatar and J-Dog! This episode is PACKED with hot takes, breakdowns, and bold predictions: 🏌️ The Masters 2025 : Rory McIlroy finally conquers Augusta in one of the most emotional, chaotic finishes in Masters history. We relive Rory's wild shots, Bryson DeChambeau’s meltdown, and the weird energy between the two. Is Rory now officially back? 🏀 NBA...

Welcome back to The Sports Hangover! Michael Benatar and J DAWG are back at it again, sharing their thoughts on the latest pop culture moments and sports happenings. It’s a mix of light-hearted banter and serious discussion, and today’s episode is packed with exciting topics.

The boys are back and diving into the wildest week in sports! From the Yankees smashing 18 home runs with MIT-designed “Torpedo Bats” (yes, that’s a real thing), to the chaos of streaming sports in 2025, and even a deep dive on how comedy is disappearing from TV—this episode has it all. J DAWG is furious about steroid suspensions, the Braves’ collapse, and MLB’s outdated blackout rules. Mike’s off...

In this episode of The Sports Hangover , Michael Benatar and J DAWG dive headfirst into the sports madness of March! From Michael's unplugged "antenna-only" lifestyle during NCAA Tournament season to hot takes on the NIL effect in college sports, they cover it all. The guys also get into: 🔥 Tiger Woods’ surprising relationship reveal with Vanessa Trump 🏈 The NFL quarterback carousel—can the Stee...

NFL Free Agency chaos hits the Seahawks hard! Michael and J-Dawg break down Seattle's shocking moves—trading DK Metcalf and replacing Geno Smith with Sam Darnold. Did Seattle upgrade or downgrade at QB? Plus, Steelers QB woes, Raiders' new hope with Geno, and why LeBron confronted Stephen A. Smith courtside. Buckle up, NFL offseason drama is just heating up! Subscribe to The Sports Hangover for we...

🏈🎙️ Michael Benatar and J DAWG bring the heat in this wild episode of Sports Hangover ! 🔥 Travis Kelce’s comeback —a boost for the NFL or a legacy killer? The hosts debate his $19.8M return and why it’s a fantasy football nightmare. 🎬 Oscars fallout —hits, misses, and what’s wrong with Hollywood today. 🏈 NFL Combine & Free Agency madness —play Bullshit or Believe with rumors like Russell W...

🏀 NBA Playoff Race Heats Up! Are the Lakers now contenders? What’s next for Wemby after his health scare? We also debate whether the NBA should replace the All-Star Game with a global tournament. 🏒 USA vs. Canada Hockey Craze – Why was everyone watching? Should the NHL change its format? 📺 Cutting the Cord – Michael cancels YouTube TV! Are streaming services enough for live sports? 🎬 Oscars 20...

The NBA All-Star Game is broken, and we have the perfect fix! From a 1v1 King of the Court tournament to USA vs. The World , we break down how to bring back the passion. Plus, did the NHL’s Four Nations Tournament prove hockey has more intensity than basketball? 🤔🇺🇸🇨🇦 We also dive into the SNL 50th Anniversary Special , breaking down the best (and weirdest) moments—was it worth the hype? And Magi...

The football season is over, and we’re deep in the Super Bowl hangover! Michael Benatar and J Dawg break down the Chiefs’ shocking loss, whether Mahomes' GOAT status is slipping, and why hosting a Super Bowl party ruins the game. Plus, Aaron Rodgers is officially out in New York—where will he land next? We predict his next team, discuss early Super Bowl 60 favorites, and reveal our way-too-early M...

Get 45% off Magic Mind - You can claim it at: https://magicmind.com/TSH In this episode of the Sports Hangover, hosts Michael Benatar and J DAWG dive deep into the shocking trade of Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, exploring the implications for the NBA landscape. They discuss various conspiracy theories surrounding the trade, Mark Cuban's ownership decisions, and the Lakers' historical abil...

In this episode of the Sports Hangover, Michael Benatar and J DAWG discuss the upcoming Super Bowl matchup between the Chiefs and Eagles, reflecting on the previous games and the implications of controversial calls. They delve into the NFL's ratings concerns, the impact of celebrity culture on viewership, and the recent coaching changes in the league. The conversation also touches on performance-e...

Join Michael Benatar and J DAWG in this episode of Sports Hangover as they tackle the week's hottest topics! From the significance of Inauguration Day and the devastating fires in LA to the broader implications of climate change, this episode takes a deep dive into important local and global issues. Shifting gears to the world of sports, the duo analyzes the NFL playoffs, Lamar Jackson's legacy, a...

Vist our substack to chat with the community Follow us on Youtube for full video episodes In this episode of Sportsradamus , hosts Michael Benatar and J DAWG reflect on the biggest stories of 2023 and make bold predictions for 2024. From Super Bowl picks and scandals to the rise of AI in content creation and the decline of remote work, they leave no stone unturned. Highlights include: Super Bowl P...

🎙️ In this holiday-themed episode of The Sports Hangover , Michael Benatar and J DAWG tackle all things NFL as the 2024 season nears its climax. They break down team performances, playoff implications, and key injuries impacting the league. Dive into fantasy football updates, sports betting trends, and why the Bengals and Ravens are the teams to watch. Plus, personal reflections and big plans for...

In this episode of The Sports Hangover , Michael Benatar and J DAWG tackle the latest in the NFL, from Josh Allen’s MVP-worthy performances to Travis Hunter’s Heisman win and his NFL prospects. They break down playoff predictions, quarterback controversies, and the innovative MaddenCast. But it’s not all sports! The duo dives into UFO sightings, drone theories, and the multiverse, touching on nati...

In this episode, Michael Benatar and J DAWG discuss the evolving landscape of college football, including the potential move of Bill Belichick to coaching at the collegiate level and the financial implications of NIL deals. They also delve into the NBA's declining ratings and explore possible solutions to enhance viewership. The conversation shifts to gambling strategies, particularly focusing on...

In this episode of Sports Hangover, hosts Michael Benatar and J DAWG celebrate 15 years of their podcast, reflecting on their journey and discussing the current state of the NFL. They delve into the dynamics of various teams, particularly the Dolphins, and share their experiences with Black Friday football. The conversation shifts to the Kansas City Chiefs and the controversies surrounding their g...