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My legendary coach Mr. Tom Wells joins the show to talk about the college football playoff selections. Offering expert analysis on the state of the NCAA and future of the conferences as expansion is coming next year. We agree Florida State should have been left out, while Alabama and Texas are more deserving because of playing a tougher schedule. Mr. Wells is the best and most accomplished, succes...

A very special treat with the guest of the show has the record for being my longest friend ever, dating back to pre school. Kelly Welchons Colantuoni, and I have always know her has Kelly Welchons, so we are making progrss learning her married name! Her husband Dan also joins the show and it was a blast having them both. Meeting Dan for the first time, he looks like a He-Man action figure come to...

After over a decade of not having a chance to speak to each other, Maryland Coach Rob Ambrose joins the show. Currently, he is an analyst and I learned a tremendous amount about his life. Born in Chicago, Rob grew up in Maryland and worked on a farm from an early age which taught him the value of a strong work ethic. It also made him appreciate sports where he competed in football, basketball, and...

The coach Frankie C returns to talk about the end of the college football season. All the bowl games and major ones recapped. We turn to the NFL and discuss the importance of the Quarterback position. Teams investing 30 plus million dollars into one player and when they are injured, these teams do not have an answer. Plus we pick the national championship between Michigan vs an up tempo Washington...

Moneyline is back with the Coach Frank Cristiano gutting through the show with an illness. Nothing was going to stop him from giving his analysis. We discuss Bill Belichick being unemployed and if his coaching style fits with the players of this generation. Coaching staffs growing to 20 plus people and if there are too many voices in locker rooms. Debating toughness and if it can be developed over...

Coach Tom Wells is back by popular demand, along with his 854 career victories. Frank was spot on with his prediction of a low scoring contest and the injury to a key defender on the 49ers caused Chiefs TE Travis Kelce to make big plays in the second half. Mr. Wells felt San Francisco played too conservative after taking a lead into halftime and had plenty of opportunities to put the game out of r...

Cuttler Cristiano joins the show as a guest with Father Frank -cohosting. Cutler is 6 feet 8 inches and has played Varsity Basketball for New Hartford since he was a freshman. Now a junior, Cutler wants the ball in his hands when the game is on the line and shows no pressure gets to him. Coach Frank believes the team had one of the top players in the state over our last two seasons and this year k...

Thomas Andrew "The Skull" Hartmann returns with a lot on his mind. First, he loathes the descriptions I write for our shows. Says they are too long, and nobody will listen if they already know everything. We discuss a new law allowing illegal immigrants to own guns. Andrew has several thoughts to share. He is an American and not allowed to protect his home with a firearm. The Major Leagu...

Andy Weimer joins the show, which was a pleasant surprise and completely unplanned. A few years ago, Andy reached out to me, and we had not spoken in years. Very gracious, he knew I was leaving coaching, offered to help anyway possible, and cleaned up the monstrosity that was my resume. Growing up, we became friends in 5th grade due to our love of football, the NY Giants, and Tecmo Superbowl on Ni...

New episode of Moneyline with Tom Wells and special guest Thomas Andrew “The Skull” Hartmann joins us for a wild show. We talk about Russell Wilson being released from the Denver Broncos. After trading draft picks and signing him to a monster contract, Mr. Wells can’t believe they are moving on still owing Wilson 39 million and eating a salary cap hit of 85 million. Andrew believes the franchise t...

The Owners of Baily's Daily Pet Care join our show and share an uplifting story about their journey. Owner Bailey Roberts and Danny Brindisi went to high school together at Whitesboro. Bailey immersed herself in an animal science program, while Danny played football where he was a standout for coach Tom Schoen. Bailey hit the ground running, working at a salon, she groomed and rode horses grow...

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The much-anticipated interview with Coach Randy Edsall took place and was outstanding. From a small town in Glen Rock, PA, Randy was thrust into big time college football at Syracuse. Always a student of the game, he stayed on as a graduate assistant before advancing though different positions over 12 years at the Cuse. Starting off as a quarterback, Randy found his success on the defensive side o...

Ceko gives his NFL week 12 picks and LOCKS. Lil SWAMI Ceko is the best 12 year old handicapper in the UNIVERSE

NFL light, Syracuse basketball, Moneyball and analytics. Josh and Steve break down Brokeback Mountain. A beautiful love story, a life that was desired, a life that did not end up happening. Josh talks about the pain associated with love lost, heartbreak and redemption.  The importance of communication in solving problems and addressing uncomfortable situations.

Josh and Steve review Bridges of Madison County. Steve talks about reconciling with his friend Uyi and how he made a terrible mistake not talking with him over the last year. Josh stresses the importance of communication in addressing issues before they become insurmountable. Steve recognizes he was being selfish and self centered when he should have been supporting his dear friend. The boys go th...

The Master Connector Steve Spiro himself joins the show to recount on my recent health scare and harrowing recovery. I open up about experiencing terrible pain from losing girlfriend Kelly and best friend Josh in succession, back-to-back. My actions and behavior were erractic, sepsis spread in my blood which caused me to be a different person. Kelly, Josh, my family intervened and I refused to lis...

Steve decides to do an impromptu interview during Christmas Eve at his parents. Future sister in-law Stephanie and cousin in-law Catherine sit down to get a front row seat with the Best Podcast Host in the UNIVERSE. Stephanie and Catherine discuss future plans, hope for marriage along with having children. Stephanie laments about the struggle with adequate maternity leave, Catherine shares how muc...

Josh and Steve record in front of an eager audience at the Sangertown Mall in New Hartford. Ceko returns after taking a little batting practice inside the cages of our Utica Blue Sox Academy. Making predictions for the college football play-offs, Ceko believes an underrated TCU will make it to the national championship. The guys reminisce at the Sangertown Mall, from Hoyts Cinema to pizza at Sicil...

Utica University former All Conference Safety and best friend Dominic Tripp returns by popular demand. Two of the biggest Rocky fans review each film. Themes, favorite characters, quotes and memories are discussed. Dom believes movies today are lacking life lessons we learned from Rocky and they should be watched to this day. We talk about the thrill of watching Rocky Balboa in a movie theater whi...

Josh and Steve talk about the scare during the Monday Night Football game. How little sports matter in the grand scheme of life and how the NFL will handle this situation. Relationship balance between excitement vs security and what is most important. Ceko makes a cameo to guess the line of the national championship game. 

We take a deep dive into finding our faith and the journey to being saved. Nick, Riley, Doe and the returning Zach Arnold discuss Redeemer church. Nick and Doe went to high school together, were not close, yet found a connection on the path of being saved. Riley grew up out of state, played soccer at University of New Hampshire where he met his future wife before moving to upstate New York. Zach t...

My former bosses' boss, Tim Murray former Lieutenant Governer of Massachusetts, President and Head of the Worcester Regional Chanmber of Commerce joins the show to discuss all the promising activities going on. Attending St John's Prep in Worcester, Tim played some hockey before attending Fordham University as a Quarterback, building character, intergrity, toughness and instilling hard work brough...

Jamie Parillo, executive director of Saratoga History Musem returns as a guest on the podcast. We talk about the Canfield Casino and evolution of Saratoga. Saratoga's mineral water became a huge source of the economy and was prescribed by doctors to treat a variety of of ailments. We discuss the history of Saratoga bringing in a lot of immigrants from Ireland, as well as Italy. I learn about Congr...

Steve interviews long time friend Dominic Tripp about Coach Don Edick who recently passed away. We also talk about our friendship starting with Little League on Parkway Drugs. Dominic discusses his love for basketball that transitioned to football from being a Notre Dame fan. We review his unique story of playing college basketball at Nazareth, leaving to work construction for his uncle in Pittsbu...