3 and Out with John Middlekauff

John discusses the grind mentality that makes the greats like Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning to keep coming back with nothing left in the tank, why the NFL Sunday Ticket is a landmark moment for NFL fans, why he wouldn’t extend Kyler Murray until after the season, Bill Belichick’s best quality as a GM. He also answers listener questions in the Middlekauff mailbag. Subscribe NOW and follow Middleka...

John previews the British Open, the elephant in the room with Greg Norman being excluded from the tournament for spearheading LIV. He also handicaps the field, talks best bets with Action Network’s Jason Sobel , and empties out the GoLow mailbag! Follow John and The Volume on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fa...

John discusses the ongoing back-and-forth between Baker and the Browns, if Russell Wilson’s apparent weight gain will make him less effective, the weirdness surrounding Aaron Rodgers super deep tattoo, and if the Zach Wilson tabloid headlines are signs of a bigger problem. He also answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Subscribe NOW and follow Middlekauff and The Volume on Twitter...

National championship winning quarterback - and host of the Always College Football Podcast - Greg McElroy discusses expectations for Sark in year two at Texas, if Arch Manning can live up to the hype, if the transfer portal needs to be reigned in, if the reports of astronomical NIL signing numbers are inaccurate, the culture shock of Nick Saban’s first year at Bama, and how he continues to adapt...

John answers listener questions in his weekend Mailbag, including Baker’s impact in Carolina, if Notre Dame and Oregon will join the B1G, what he expects from the Deshaun Watson suspension, and if the Packers need an owner. Subscribe NOW and follow Middlekauff and The Volume on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube for the latest content and FanDuel for the best wagering action! #herd See omnystudio.com...

John reacts to Baker Mayfield getting dealt from the Browns to the Panthers, and how Baker and Darnold can co-exist. He also gives his take on USC’s defection to the B1G, how UCLA can become relevant from the move and his thoughts on the death of the Pac-12 from the perspective of a lifelong West Coast sports fan, and who’s to blame. #herd Subscribe NOW and follow Middlekauff and The Volume on Twi...

John discusses the recent developments in the LIV golf vs. PGA war,  and how it fits into the golf gambling landscape, and the early best bets for The Open with the Tour Junkies pod crew.  Follow John and The Volume on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! #herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...

John discusses another week of LIV Tour defections and  why Greg Norman is crushing the PGA. He also reacts to Xander Schauffele winning the Travelers and answers listener questions in the GoLow mailbag.  Follow John and The Volume on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! #herd See omnystudio.com/lis...

John discusses why Mike Tomlin’s leadership qualities make him so valuable in a play calling head coach's league, why the NBA draft is so much less relatable than the NFL Draft, if Arch Manning is a lock to win big with Sark at Texas, what Deshaun Watson settling 20 of his civil cases means for his suspension, and if Dan Snyder can survive despite congressional hearings regarding his sexual miscon...

John discusses the latest announcement of Brooks Koepka defecting to LIV, why it feels like PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan, and if the PGA is in serious long-term trouble. He also discusses the LIV latest and previews the post U.S. Open Travelers Championship field and best bets with Action Network’s Jason Sobel . Follow John and The Volume on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube for the latest cont...

John discusses the pressure and expectations facing Trevor Lawrence, Zach Wilson and the other 2nd year QB’s, why Hunter Renfrow is the perfect piece for Josh McDaniel in his first year with the Raiders, and why Lincoln Riley and USC are set up to be an NIL superpower. He also answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. #herd Subscribe NOW and follow Middlekauff and The Volume on Twitte...

John is joined by 6-time PGA Tour winner Hunter Mahan to react to Englishman Matt Fitzpatrick winning a thrilling U.S. Open at The Country Club in Brookline, and why the U.S Open is so different from the rest of the majors. They also discuss the brewing war between the PGA Tour and the Saudi LIV Golf Tour. Follow John and The Volume on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube for the latest content and upd...

John answers listener questions in his weekend Mailbag, including the NFL’s shift from valuing draft picks to trading for proven stars, if Nick Sirianni giving up play calling is a problem, which new Niners players could make an impact, if PGA golfers should be getting crushed for taking shady LIV Golf cash, if the Packers offense will drop off without Davante Adams, if the worst is yet to c...

John discusses what NFL players would command if there was a LIV Golf-style raid on NFL talent, why the Chargers going cheap on head coach with their stacked roster is a mistake, why Middlekauff is taking the L on his Minkah Fitzpatrick to the Steelers trade take, why Amazon should have given Richard Sherman the bag to call games with Al Michaels, and why Mekhi Becton busting isn’t surprisin...

John discusses the continued fallout from the LIV Tour snatching more big names, including Bryson DeChambeau, and the impact of Rory McIlroy pushing back against the exodus. He also previews the U.S. Open, the LIV distraction, thoughts on the Open field and best bets with Action Network's Jason Sobel, and answers listener mailbag questions! Follow John and The Volume on Twitter , Instagram and You...

John discusses Lamar Jackson’s decision to show up to Ravens minicamp, if Tyreek has a point with his beef about how the Chiefs used him, if Matt Ryan can have a big comeback season with the Colts, why Broncos first year head coach may need to make it to year 2, and answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Subscribe NOW and follow Middlekauff and The Volume on Twitter , Instagr...

John answers listener questions in his weekend Mailbag, including how Jalen Hurts can convince the Eagles he’s the QB of the future, if Deshaun Watson red flags should have been noticed earlier, how the Rams are able to pay so many stars under the cap, if the Broncos should be considered the AFC West favorites, if the Vikings are underrated, if anyone can challenge the Bills in the AFC East,...

John discusses the drastically changing landscape of NFL media coverage, how the Rams are able to extend Cooper Kupp and Aaron Donald, and why the NFL should suspend Deshaun Watson Indefinitely. He explains why Baker Mayfield should be more self-aware, what Belichick copycat move Josh McDaniels unnecessarily made in minicamp, why Lamar Jackson can’t take a rep until he gets paid, and why Nic...

John discusses more bombshell announcements of PGA players defecting to the Saudi LIV Tour, Dustin Johnson resigning from the PGA Tour, why Phil would risk ruining his legacy, why Tiger passed and if LIV can succeed long term. He also discusses the LIV news, previews this week’s Canadian best bets with Action Network’s Jason Sobel. Also, Middlekauff answers your mailbag questions! Foll...

John explains why a report that Matt Patricia could end up calling plays for the Patriots is a big problem, why Lamar Jackson has all the leverage in his negotiation with the Ravens, if Ryan Fitzpatrick has the broadcasting “it” factor. He also answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag. Subscribe NOW and follow Middlekauff and The Volume on Twitter , Instagram and YouTube f...

John discusses the constant drama Aaron Rodgers creates by repeatedly discussing retirement, why Jon Gruden’s lawsuit against the NFL is guaranteed to get uglier, why he likes the Eagles more than the Cowboys in the NFC East, and his philosophy on dealing with the looming training camp holdout contract disputes. Subscribe NOW and follow Middlekauff and The Volume on Twitter , Instagram and Y...

John answers listener questions in his weekend Mailbag, including who’s in the wrong in the public beef between Jevon Kinlaw and a Niners reporter, if Daniel Jones can turn around his career under the new Giants regime, if Kenny Pickett can win early with the help of the Steelers culture, if the Falcons are close to turning the corner with Arthur Smith, why no team is trading for Baker, and...

John explains why the Broncos are a steal even at their massive $4.5 billion price tag, why Brandon Staley is the only thing that can derail the stacked Chargers, why the Browns and Deshaun Watson marriage seems like a guaranteed disaster, why Baker Mayfield still doesn’t get it, why Ryan Fitzpatrick’s remarkable career is only possible in the NFL. He also touches on the day's top head...

John weighs in on the breaking news that Dustin Johnson will join the new upstart Saudi backed golf league, Phil Mickelson's surprising omission from the opening event field, and gives his reaction to last week’s Colonial playoff. He also previews this week’s Memorial field and talks best bets with Action Network’s Jason Sobel. Also, Middlekauff answers your mailbag questions! Fo...

John answers listener mailbag questions, including how the endgame with Jimmy G and the Niners plays out, AFC vs. NFC QB’s, why Nick Saban has been extra salty over the NIL, if Justin Herbert is overrated, if Mac Jones will regress without Josh McDaniels, if the public is too bullish on the Broncos, if Deshaun Watson has been treated fairly by the media, and early predictions for the Ravens,...