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In this episode of Homestand Sports, we turn our attention to Baseball. Should Toronto Blue Jays General Manager Ross Atkins get the boot? (01:50) And is John Schneider the right skipper to lead the Blue Jays in the 2024 MLB season? (28:10) Then, we dive into the future of soccer legend Lionel Messi. Join us as we discuss the burning questions: Will Messi return to Barcelona? Will he stay with Int...

In this episode of Homestand Sports, we analyze the Toronto Blue Jays' elimination from the MLB postseason. (01:22) Who's responsible for their postseason woes? Is it John Schneider? Vladimir Guerrero Jr.? Bo Bichette? Join us as we break down the key factors contributing to their early exit and explore potential solutions for the future Next, we dive into the NFL's recent fascination with pop sen...

Homestand Sports is for fans who want more than stats and scores. Beginning Oct 9th Albert Vartanian will bring you inside the stories you care about including rivalries, trades, and a rollercoaster ride of unfiltered opinions that will help you win your next sports debate at home, the pub, or the bleachers.  Welcome to the wild side of sports talk. This…. is Homestand Sports!

Albert Vartanian is joined by Justin Pooni and Shawn McCormick to preview Week 4 in the NFL.  00:00 - Intro 01:18 - Miami Dolphins @ Buffalo Bills 09:06 - Kansas City Chiefs @ New York Jets 17:59 - Baltimore Ravens @ Cleveland Browns 22:38 - Denver Broncos @ Chicago Bears 32:15 - Picks Listen to the podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/7bC1UPnWOK6a0gAraNL6F6?si=407fdd21e7554c5c Follow Homestand...

Albert Vartanian is joined by Andrew Zuber to recap the Toronto Blue Jays' series win over the Tampa Bay Rays. They talk about how George Springer has another gear in September, Chris Bassit's World Series quotes and whether or not the Jays have a World Series calibre team. Then, they discuss if John Schneider's poor decision-making will hurt the Blue Jays' chances of making a deep run in the MLB...

Albert Vartanian is joined by Andrew Zuber to recap the Toronto Blue Jays series sweep of the Boston Red Sox. They try and make sense of the Blue Jays season and why they've been so inconsistent throughout the entire MLB season. Then, they preview the Toronto Blue Jays' upcoming series against the New York Yankees, Shohei Ohtani's decision to leave the Los Angeles Angels, Matt Olson's push for 60...

Albert Vartanian is joined by Justin Pooni and Shawn McCormick to preview Week 2 in the NFL. Will the Kansa City Chiefs blow their Super Bowl chances if they lose to the Jacksonville Jaguars and go 0-2? Can Jimmy Garoppolo and the Las Vegas Raiders take advantage of a bad Buffalo Bills team? What will Bill Belichick do to try and stop Tyreek Hill and the Miami Dolphins? The crew also dishes out th...

On Homestand Sports, Albert Vartanian reacts to the breaking news that Aaron Rodgers' season is over after tearing his achilles tendon against the Buffalo Bills on Monday Night Football. Albert is joined by Shawn, and they analyze what's next for the New York Jets and have a discussion about who should replace Rodgers at the quarterback position.

Albert Vartanian is joined by Andrew Zuber to preview the Toronto Blue Jays' biggest series of the season vs. Texas Rangers. Then, Albert gets into his NFL Week 1 recap and shares his Week 1 overreactions with Shawn McCormick. The guys finish off the show with their Buffalo Bills vs. New York Jets preview and picks.

Albert Vartanian is joined by Justin Pooni and Shawn McCormick to recap the Detroit Lions 21-20 opening night win over the Kansas City Chiefs. What was Kadarius Toney doing? Did the Detroit Lions prove that they are true contender in the NFL this season? The crew also preview’s some of the best games in Week 1 including the big Monday Night Football game between Aaron Rodgers’ New York Jets and th...

Albert Vartanian sits down with Johnny Giunta, host of the Gate 14 Blue Jays podcast. Giunta discusses the origin of the Gate 14 Podcast, sheds light on the meteoric rise of Davis Schneider, reveals his personal ties to the Blue Jays lineup, and sparks a thought-provoking conversation about the trustworthiness of Jays manager John Schneider. #TorontoBlueJays #NextLevel #Baseball #Gate14

We're diving into some bold predictions for the upcoming season. Will the Arizona Cardinals shock everyone and end up going 0-17? On the flip side, is Lamar Jackson destined to snatch the MVP award. Plus, an early look at some Super Bowl futures.