2520 Sports Talk

Brendan, Taylor, and Travis return after a week off to discuss what's wrong with Texas Tech, which Big XII teams could challenge Oklahoma and Texas, and why the Big Ten's "big three" of Michigan, Ohio St, and Penn St have proven how bad their conference truly is. The guys also discuss big games from the Pac-12, including Utah's third-straight win against USC, continued brilliance from Washington a...

Taylor analyzes all of the fixtures from Matchday 2 of the Europa League and Conference League, which included some massive upsets, thrilling draws, and absolute blowouts. He then examines the group stage tables from both tournaments and previews upcoming fixtures for Matchday 3. Overall, it was a solid matchday for Italian, Spanish, and English clubs, whilst disappointing for Scottish and Greek s...

This week, Brendan, Taylor and Travis discuss the extremely anticipated Red River Rivaly. We also talk about the terrible showing of the Dallas Cowboys, along with many other NFL and College results.

Nick and Taylor analyze Matchday 2 in the Champions League group stage, which included some foreseeable--and surprising--upsets on a blockbuster slate of fixtures. Our European football experts break down Galatasaray's great triumph at Old Trafford, Arsenal's unwelcome historic return to Lens, and Newcastle's first home UCL fixture in 20 years against PSG. The duo also attempt to explain two massi...

Brendan, Taylor, and Travis break down Week 4 in the NFL, which featured battles between the winless Broncos and Bears in Chicago and the Vikings and Panthers in Charlotte, in addition to a massive AFC East showdown between the Dolphins and Bills in Buffalo. The trio speculate which NFL teams will shamelessly pursue a tanking season, which teams might accidentally tank, and which teams are legitim...

Nick and Taylor analyze all sixteen opening matchday fixtures from the Champions League group stage, which featured a stunning and rare equalizer from Lazio in Rome, a red card double from Celtic in Rotterdam, a baffling, high-scoring match in Munich, an instant classic between the Turkish and Danish champions, and a stunning away victory from an Austrian youth squad equivalent. Our European footb...

It was a rough weekend to be a sports fan in the state of Colorado to say the least. Brendan and Taylor begin by breaking down a historic Broncos annihilation in Miami and another Bears wipeout in Kansas City, as they attempt to explain what's so incomprehensibly wrong with both organizations. Then, the duo analyzes a surprise Cowboys loss in Arizona, a miraculous Packers 4th quarter comeback agai...

Brendan, Taylor, and Travis analyze a rather tame week of college football and NFL action, featuring minimal upsets and headlines. The trio focuses primarily on SEC and Big XII matchups from week 3 of college football, which included a huge Florida upset over Tennessee at The Swamp, a close, physical scrap between Georgia and South Carolina, a thrilling field goal finish between Missouri and Kansa...

Nick joins Taylor in analyzing all 64 teams competing in the Champions League and Europa League group stages, as it's still too early to check-in to the Conference League. Our European football experts predict which teams will advance from the two group stages and which sides have zero chance of progressing.

Brendan, Taylor, and Travis break down a somewhat sombering Week 1 in the NFL, as Aaron Rodgers went down with an Achilles injury just four snaps into his first drive as a New York Jet. The trio analyzes that Monday night game, where Josh Allen dropped a disaster-class and the Jets managed to fight back to a thrilling overtime victory against divisional rivals Buffalo. Additionally, they review an...

Brendan, Taylor, and Travis recap an exciting first week of college football, which featured a slate of Big XII humiliations and a few unexpected ACC upsets. The guys break down Colorado's thrilling victory in Fort Worth in Coach Prime's debut over reigning runners-up TCU, Texas Tech's double-overtime loss at Wyoming, and Baylor's embarrassing home loss to Texas State--an abysmal start for the Tex...

Brendan, Taylor, and Travis preview the upcoming week one matchups across the NCAA and the NFL, which include some conference rivalry games in the Big Ten and a multitude of divisional rivalry games in the NFL. The trio analyzes the twenty-five ranked college programs and determines which teams are deserving of the rank, along with which teams could be in for a rough season ahead.

Nick and Taylor unpack the most unprecedented summer transfer window in history, as the Saudi Pro League swooped into the European market and lured dozens of quality players to the sandbox. The duo also examines which Premier League sides have reinforced their ranks wisely and which clubs have made baffling signings, and they highlight important transfers across Serie A, Bundesliga, and La Liga. F...

Chapter Head of the Bayern Munich Fan Club of Texas - Austin, Jared Robison, and fellow Austinite Bayern fan, Ryan Malsbary, join Taylor in discussing Harry Kane's transfer from Tottenham Hotspur to Die Rekordmesiter. They analyze Thomas Tuchel's management of the club following Julian Nagelsmann's sacking, discuss the new summer signings and summer departures, lament the home Supercup loss to RB...

Brendan, Taylor, and Travis navigate the ever-changing NCAA football conference realignment landscape, as Arizona, Arizona State, and Utah decide to join Colorado in the Big XII. The trio speculate what these schools will bring to the table in their new conference, what will happen to the four remaining schools in the Pac-12, and which conference could be partitioned next.

Brendan, Taylor, and Travis break in the first episode of an action-packed month of August with more F1 and NCAA conference realignment news. Brendan starts by recapping the Hungarian and Belgian GPs, where Max Verstappen characteristically dominated while Logan Sargeant underperformed once again. Then, the guys discuss the return of the Colorado Buffaloes to the Big XII after an abysmal 12 years...

Brendan, Taylor, and Travis return from a five-week summer hiatus to provide listeners with updates involving the podcast's social media pages, new graphics and logos for upcoming episodes, and plans for video content that will be implemented in the coming weeks. Brendan then recaps F1 races from Canada, Austria, and England, where Max Verstappen extended his win tally to eight this season by winn...

Brendan, Taylor, and Travis discuss the extremely underwhelming NBA Finals between the Nuggets and Heat, where the Nuggets won their first NBA championship in easy, boring fashion. They explain why NBA viewership is declining and why the league has stagnated. Additionally, Brendan breaks down the Spanish GP from Barcelona and proposes an excellent idea to overhaul the F1 points system to make the...

Nick joins Taylor for the final European football episode of the 2022/23 campaign, covering the Champions League Final, the Conference League Final, the FA Cup Final, the DFB Pokal Final, and the final matchdays for Serie A and La Liga.  Our European football experts begin with an extensive analysis of the UCL Final, where Inter Milan fought fiercely but were ultimately unable to stop Manchester C...

Brendan, Taylor, and Travis reconvene to discuss the current state of affairs across F1 and the NBA Playoffs. The trio begin with breaking down the Miami and Monaco GPs, where Max Verstappen and the Red Bull racing team continue to dominate the field in what has become an apparent one driver, one team sport. Then, the guys recap the NBA Conference Semifinals and Conference Finals and predict who w...

Nick returns to the 2520 Sports Talk to join Taylor in breaking down the Europa League Final in Budapest, the tumultuous final day of the Bundesliga, Championship Sunday in the Premier League, and the Coppa Italia Final between European finalists Fiorentina and Inter Milan. Our European experts begin by thoroughly analyzing the Europa League Final between the record-winners Sevilla and the reignin...

Innocent returns to the 2520 Sports Talk to join Taylor in breaking down the second legs of the Champions League, Europa League, and Conference League Semifinals, where THREE Serie A sides from Italy have reached three different Finals.  The duo starts by analyzing Man City's clinic over Real Madrid at the Etihad, where Pep Guardiola's side completely dismantled the reigning European champions wit...

Nick and Taylor return to cover the first legs of the Champions League, Europa League, and Conference League Semifinals, where FIVE Serie A sides were in action. They begin, however, at the Santiago Bernabéu, where wonder strikes from Vini Jr and Kevin de Bruyne ensured an even score line in a rematch from last season's semifinal. Then, the duo covers an incredible Inter Milan demolition of AC Mil...

Nick and Taylor return their focus to domestic play across Europe, where two title races are coming down to the wire and where multiple top four/ top six battles for European placements are raging. The duo begins in the Premier League, where they analyze Man City's relentless resurgence back to the top of the English league at Arsenal's despair. They then discuss the circus of Chelsea and the dump...

Brendan, Taylor, and Travis reconvene to breakdown the NBA Playoffs First Round, which has produced no shortage of highlight reels and drama. But before the crew discuss basketball, they preview the upcoming Baku GP, after nearly a one-month break from racing. The trio then begin in the East, where the 76ers predictably pummeled the Nets, Jimmy Butler single-handedly carried the Heat to a historic...