Balls And Beards Podcast

Welcome back all to Season 3 Episode 7 of the 'BALLS AND BEARDS PODCAST'!  The boys have a huge new episode in store for today, so much so, that they needed help once-again from special guest Justin Reno! First the boys tip-off the action with a complete rundown & analysis of the NBA Playoffs to this point- including Chris's Bucks epic collapse at the hands of 8-seeded Miami & a certain Jimmy Butl...

Welcome back all!  It's all NBA in today's newest edition of the 'BALLS AND BEARDS PODCAST' as we gear up for the playoffs!  The boys are back with special guest Justin Reno for a complete breakdown, analysis,  & predictions for the 2023 NBA PLAYOFFS!  There was so much to cover, that we couldn't even fit it all into one regular installment, so enjoy today's special *DOUBLE-EPISODE*!! First, the b...

Welcome back all!  'Balls and Beards Podcast' Season 3 Episode 5 is ready for tip-off with lots of good discussions as always. The boys start out today's festivities by congratulating the Sacramento Kings - who last night officially clinched their spot in the NBA Playoffs for the first time in 16 years, ending the longest-playoff-less drought in American professional sports.  They are in, but can...

Welcome back all!  The boys are back with a fully loaded Season 3 Episode 4!  First on the agenda, Ja Morant and his recent off-the-court issues.  Will the young star of the Grizzles be able to bounce-back and will he even play again this season? Then, staying with the Grizzlies, Dillon Brooks has been making headlines again for his antics on the court.  Is it just trash-talking basketball?  Does...

In today's special edition Season 3 Episode 3, Mikee & Chris welcome Special Guest - big-time Eagles & Mavs fan - Justin Reno to the show!  The Trio kicks off the festivities with a recap of what was an epic Super Bowl LVII, that ended in a 38-35 Chiefs victory.  Justin gives his perspective as a Phily fan. Then the boys discuss where the Andy Reid / Patrick Mahomes pairing ranks in terms of great...

Welcome Back All!  Super Bowl week is upon us!  It won't be long until the Eagles and Chiefs square off in Arizona for a chance to lift the Vince Lombardi Trophy 🏆as Super Bowl LVII Champions! Before we get there, the boys have you covered with a full breakdown, analysis, and picks for who's going to bask in the confetti as Super Bowl Champs. They kickoff today's 'Super Bowl Spectacular' by discu...

Welcome Back All!  The boys are very excited for today's SEASON 3 PREMIER EXTRAVAGANZA!  First, Mikee & Chris kickoff the festivities by recapping yesterday's two Championship games as the Eagles breezed past a QB-injury-riddled 49ers squad and then Mahomes & the Chiefs had the last laugh in a classic 23-20 win over Joe Burrow and the Bengals.  Then it's on to Aaron Rodgers - has #12 played his la...

Welcome back all!  It's almost Championship Sunday!  The games are less than 24 hours away as we have two phenomenal match-ups to look forward to pitting Patrick Mahomes & the Chiefs vs Joe Burrow & the Bengals in a rematch from last year's AFC Title game.  And of course Jalen Hurts & the Eagles vs upstart rookie Brock Purdy & the 49ers.  KC & Philly will be popping, but who's going to the Super B...

Welcome back all! The boys have an absolutely packed Season 2 Grand Finale Episode on-tap for Super Wild Card weekend! They kickoff the festivities by discussing the continuing recovery of Damar Hamlin, and then cover the coaching courasel - they give their thoughts on the hand-full openings that have emerged thus far - including Mikee's Cardinals after they showed Kliff Kingsbury the 🪓. Then it'...

Welcome back all!  The boys have plenty to discuss in Season 2 Episode 35 of the Balls and Beards Podcast.  They kickoff the festivities with a complete NFC rundown - including the surging 49ers putting a beatdown on Tom Brady & the Bucs - but how will Deebo Samuel's injury impact their chances at making another postseason run?  Plus, here come the.... Lions?!  Can Detroit actually make the postse...

The boys serve up a full helping of NFL talk to start out today's Season 2 Episode 34 - Are the Vikings a "Pretender" after suffering a complete beatdown at the hands of the Cowboys? Trouble for the Jets & will Hackett make it through the season in Denver? The Rams are cooked as the boys discuss one of the worst Super Bowl Title Defenses we have ever seen, plus the Eagles showing a few cracks over...

Welcome back all!  Season 2 Episode 33 of the 'Balls and Beards Podcast' is here!  In today's brand new episode, the boys kickoff with a breakdown of the NFL at the midway point of the season.  First up is the NFC, where Chris's Packers & Mikee's Cardinals continue to struggle.  Plus, are the Vikings for real?  And what about the NFC East - is it safe to assume at the halfway point that the Eagles...

Welcome back all! In today's fully loaded Season 2 Episode 32, it's time for the Balls and Beards Poscast 2022-23 NBA Preview Extravaganza! The boys tip-off with a discussion on the early-season struggles of the Lakers, but the Lakeshow aren't the only ones starting slow. Problems already in Philly & Brooklyn. Then it's on to the full NBA Preview as the boys maneuver through the East & West with t...

Welcome back all!  In today's fully loaded Season 2 Episode 31 - Mikee & Chris are back and ready for the start of the NBA season.  But before the boys get to hoops, they check-in on the NFL with a complete rundown of the AFC & NFC - including trying to come up with an answer for the sideways play and shocking offensive ineptitude of both the Denver Broncos (2-4) & Chris's Packers (3-3).  Will the...

Welcome Back All to Season 2 of the 'Balls and Beards Podcast'!!  It's hard to believe, but today's all-new, super-packed latest edition marks episode #30 of the 2nd Season.  The boys kickoff with a breakdown & discussion of last night's stinker of a Thursday night game between the Colts & Broncos.  Russell Wilson & Denver did a great job of giving that one away, as Indy somehow snuck out of the R...

Welcome back all!  Thank you for joining us for Season 2 Episode 29 of the 'BALLS AND BEARDS PODCAST'!  In this weekend's loaded episode, the boys start off in the world of the NBA, where there's been some not-so-good developments over the last couple of weeks.  Mikee & Chris lead off by discussing Celtics' Head Coach Ime Udoka being suspended for one year for breaking team policies as it pertains...

Welcome back all!  Football is back!  Come join the boys for their 2022 NFL Football Preview Extravaganza!  Mikee & Chris are amped & ready to go as they take us through each division team-by-team and give their projected winners & playoff contenders in both the NFC & AFC.  But before they get to all of the predictions, the NFL season officially kicked off on Thursday night with the defending Cham...

Welcome Back all to Season 2 Episode 27 - Part I of the Balls and Beards Podcast. The boys are back and football is just around the corner, but before Mikee and Chris dive in for their full 2022 NFL Season Preview, the NBA gave the boys plenty to discuss... They start out today's episode with the Lakers after LA landed pesky defensive specialist, Pat Beverley from the Utah Jazz. The Lakeshow final...

Welcome Back All to Season 2 Episode 26 of the Balls and Beards Podcast! In today's headline-making episode, the boys lead-off with some big-time news out of the NFL. Deshaun Watson & the League reached a settlement on his punishment, but was it enough? The boys discuss. Over the weekend UFC Boss Dana White made headlines that he helped "broker" a deal that would have landed Tom Brady and Rob Gron...

Welcome back all to Season 2 Episode 25 of the Balls and Beards Podcast! Mikee and Chris are back to dive into all of the pertinent ongoings in the worlds of the NFL & NBA. They kickoff today's episode by discussing Tom Brady taking a leave of absence in the middle of training camp - Big deal? Little Deal? No Problem? The boys discuss & debate. Then it's on to Aaron Rodgers and his opening up abou...

Welcome back all to the Balls and Beards Podcast!  The boys are back with a fully loaded Season 2 Episode 24.  In the latest edition, Mikee & Chris tackle the Deshaun Watson ruling and penalty (6 game suspension) handed down by arbitrator Sue Robinson earlier in the week.  The seemingly light penalty has come under scrutiny as the NFL was quick to exercise their right to appeal the punishment.  Th...

Welcome back all to Season 2 Episode 23 of the Balls and Beards Podcast! To kickoff today's brand new episode, Chris has a big announcement about his '2022 College Football Preview' (it's out now and available on Amazon & Kindle!) Then it's on to today's episode, where Mikee & Chris tackle the new massive extension signed by Kyler Murray and some of the interesting tidbits that have come out about...

Welcome back all! In Season 2 Episode 22 of the Balls and Beards Podcast, the boys are back to discuss all of the pertinent ongoings in the worlds of the NFL & NBA. Mikee and Chris kickoff the latest episode with a full breakdown of Baker Mayfield going to the Panthers - what does it mean for both Carolina & Cleveland? Then it's on to the NBA, where free agency is at a bit of a standstill, but non...

Welcome back all!  It's been a bit since the boys last recorded, and there is much to get you caught up on in the world of the NBA and NFL.  A lot has transpired since Season 2 Episode 20, but the boys are back to dive in to a whole bevy of topics!  Season 2 Episode 21 kicks off with a discussion on Deshaun Watson, as the NFL finally held a disciplinary hearing this past week to determine if the s...

Welcome back all! In today's Season 2 Episode 20 of the Balls and Beards Podcast, Mikee and Chris are back with a complete breakdown & analysis of the first two games of the NBA Finals, plus their picks for who will ultimately win the Series. Then they discuss the controversy from Game 2 & whether Draymond Green warranted a second Technical foul and ejection as some were calling for. Then its on t...