Riding The Pine

Grab a seat for episode 168 and tune in to hear me discuss the upcoming weekend in college football, and I share which teams that are in jeopardy of not making the CFB playoff and which teams could sneak their way in if things go their way (3:28-19:12). I then get into another edition of Fantasy Football Friends (19:23-23:02) before being joined by head men's basketball coach at Chatham Unive...

Grab a seat on the bench for episode 167, as I kick things off with some football talk, discussing the ins and outs to week 10 (2:46-21:33) and then I dive into some sandwiches and share my recap from this past weekend's Sandwich Saturday review (21:41-24:06). I'm then joined by a wonderful guest who has improved each and every single year while playing collegiately, current Vermont men&...

Come hangout on the bench with me in episode 166 as I get into some college hoops talk, discussing which teams that have impressed me the most early on in the season (4:11-23:05)  and then I get into another awesome segment of Fantasy Football Friends (23:16-29:24)! I'm then joined by a sensational guest who saw a major jump going from the D3 to D1 world of basketball, current Belmont Univers...

Check out the latest RTP episode, where I get right into a recap from week 9 of the NFL season (3:37-20:49) and then I get into a recap from my sandwich Saturday adventure over the weekend (20:50-23:39). I'm then joined by a current member of the Wofford men's basketball team, Ryan Larson (23:40-38:20)! Ryan shares his freshman year experience where he witnessed and went through an NCAA...

Come check out episode 164 to hear me discuss an early update on the NBA season and I also mention which teams I think are contenders and pretenders in the league (2:20-25:59). I then get into another fantasy football friends segment (26:10-31:07) before diving into an awesome conversation with a guest who is getting geared up for his team's season opener this evening, head coach of the Chath...

Tune in to Ep. 163 where I dive into a recap of Week 8 in the NFL (2:37-22:45) and I also discuss a recap of my Sandwich Saturday segment from over the weekend (22:46-27:39). I am then joined by an overseas pro basketball player, Chin Nwachukwu (27:49-46:12)! Chin shares what its been like for him playing overseas amid the pandemic, what kind of challenges he's faced along the way trying to g...

Find a comfy seat and kick up your feet for episode 162 as I get right into a recap of games 1 and 2 of the World Series and share my predictions for the remainder of the series (2:36-14:59). I then have another edition of Fantasy Football Friends, where I am back with the leading scorer in my fantasy football league in week 7 and he shares which players he's very happy he decided not to trad...

Come grab a seat on the bench and check out episode 161 as I get things going with a recap of the 7th week of the NFL season and I mention a couple games that stood out to me the most over the weekend (2:36-20:48). I then get into a preview and prediction into the World Series between the Atlanta Braves and the Houston Astros and share who I think could win the World Series (20:49-26:19). I don&ap...

Join me for the latest edition of RTP as I dive right into an early season update on the NBA season and discuss what has stuck out to me after the first few days of the season (2:55-28:14). I am then joined by another member of my fantasy football league as he discusses how he's been able to remain as one of the top scorers in the league and he previews the matchup he and I have coming up thi...

I get the latest RTP episode going with some football talk, as I dive into a breakdown and recap from week 6 of the NFL season (4:18-24:52) before giving a quick preview to the opening night of the NBA season with the Bucks taking on the Nets and the Lakers facing off against the Warriors (24:53-28:54). I am then joined by a college player who has been off to a historic run shooting wise from the...

I'm back again for another brand new episode, and I get this one rolling with an update on the MLB Playoffs and share a series update on the series that have finished and the ones that are still going on, and I also mention the players who have been major difference makers in the postseason (3:35-20:28). I am then joined by a college basketball coach that has had a lasting impact on the game...

Take a dive into Ep. 157, as I kick things off with some football talk and discuss a recap of the games from week 5 of the NFL season and share the games that stuck out to me the most and my thoughts from those games and which players I was most impressed with from the weekend (3:04-23:19). I was then joined by a guest who notched his first career collegiate start as a freshman a year ago, current...

Sit back and relax for this unique RTP episode, as I have an interview only episode that includes two separate conversations with two guests! I am first joined by a friend of mine from my fantasy football league that was the leading scorer for the league in week 4 and he and I discuss what has been working for his team lately, who has been performing well and players he is keeping an eye on (1:49-...

Get comfortable for the latest RTP episode, as I open the show discussing week 4 of the NFL season and sharing which games and matchups stuck out to me the most(6:10-28:19). I was then joined by a guest who is making his mark in the coaching world early on in his career, current Misericordia University graduate assistant football coach Brandon Williams(28:30-57:18)! Brandon shares how he got start...

Take a dive into Ep. 154 where I start the show off with a discussion on Ben Simmons and where the situation stands with him and the Philadelphia 76ers as well as sharing my opinion on the situation and where I could see Ben Simmons potentially landing (3:52-27:40). I am then joined by another friend of mine in my fantasy football league and he shares what made his team so dominant in week 3 that...

In the latest RTP episode, I get into some football as I give a recap from week 3 of the NFL season and I discuss which games stuck out to me the most from the third week of the season (3:20-28:01). I was then joined by a guest who comes into this college basketball season being a part of a new program, current VCU Rams men's basketball player Jimmy Nichols Jr. (28:12-40:10)! Jimmy and I get...

Take a listen to Ep. 152 as I get right into a conversation on who should be the winner of the AL MVP with the race really starting to heat up at the end of the season, Shohei Ohtani or Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (4:22-19:47). I am then joined by a very special guest who was the recent points leader in Week 2 of the fantasy season in my fantasy football league as he discusses which players he's mo...

Come join me for episode 151, as I dive right into discussing a recap of the second week in the NFL season and mentioning the teams that stuck out the most to me and which players had some great and not so great performances in week 2 (2:27-25:25). I was then joined by a guest who had a unique experience in basketball being coached by relatives, former University of Washington men's basketbal...

Join me in the latest RTP episode as I get right into discussing the latest on the MLB playoff race, and I share the standings in both the AL and NL wild card situations and which upcoming series will be crucial for certain teams come October (4:53-24:35). I was then joined by a recurring guest who has been making the adjustment to the pro style of play, current overseas pro basketball player Lore...

Come join me on the bench for Ep. 149, as I get right into a recap of the first week of the NFL season and I share what stood out to me the most from the first weekend of games and also some players and teams that I'll be paying close attention to throughout this season (3:10-21:50). I was then joined by a guest who has had a very unique experience in the sports world and has had an opportuni...

Join me in episode 148 to hear a big football conversation, as I dive right into sharing my preview and predictions of the upcoming week 1 slate of NFL games and sharing which matchups I'll be paying close attention to in particular (2:46-25:12). I was then joined by a guest who shared his thoughts on the Steelers 2021 season and the Pirates draft this past summer, current host for Trib Lives...

Kick up your feet and take a seat for Ep. 147 as I get right into discussing a preview for the college football season and sharing some predictions that I had for over the weekend as well as sharing which teams I'll be paying close attention to this season (3:03-18:35). I was then joined by a recurring guest who shared some awesome insight into this past summers NBA Summer League, current ass...

In this edition of RTP, I open the show with some baseball talk, as I dive into what playoff races in the MLB are starting to heat up and also which upcoming series are going to be crucial for certain teams that are on the outside looking in for the playoffs(4:25-23:12). I am then joined by a guest who has had quite the career collegiately in the basketball world, current standout for the UW-Milwa...

Take a seat and kick up your feet for Ep. 145, as I sit down to share my thoughts on what the impact of the recently formed alliance between the BIG10, PAC12 and ACC will have on collegiate athletics as a whole, but also in particular to those conferences and what the ins and outs are to this alliance(2:12-18:04). I'm then joined by a guest who's been able to battle back from injuries to...

To kick things off in Ep. 144 I discuss the impact of the new NIL ruling in the NCAA and share my thoughts on what kind of impact college athletes being able to profit off their name, image and likeness will have on collegiate sports as a whole and also athletes decisions to go pro early (3:07-21:26). I'm then joined by a guest who has had a major impact on the Duquesne football program in hi...