Smarterfan Podcast

This week, [ Mike Bossy ], [ Anthony Davis ] and [ Luka Doncic ] cover [ How big money is ruining sports ]..... we will discuss the career of Mike Bossy and his prolific scoring ability, Marshall Faulk becoming part of coach primes coaching staff, the NBA trade between the Lakers and Mavericks, and all of the aspects, the upcoming Daytona 500, the rich history, the rivalries, and Jeff Gordon comin...

This week, [ Joe Namath ], [ Kobe ] and [ Vince Carter ] cover [ Organizations & Culture ]..... we will discuss the career of Joe Namath and how he made good on a guarantee, the importance of good coaching in an organization, the NFC and AFC championships, and the contrasting of the games, new coaching hires, and the culture of the organizations, Kobe and his legacy, Vince Carter getting his n...

This week, [ Coach prime ], [ Gus Williams ] and [ Lamar Jackson ] cover [ team infrastructure ]..... we will discuss coach prime bringing in new coaches and setting up his team, Gus Williams and his NBA career, the Ravens and what's wrong, the playoffs and how everything played out with the Chiefs, Commanders, Eagles, and Bills, athletes and the lack of positive socialization, and life skills as...

This week, [ Roddy Piper ], [ Nikola Jokic ] and [ Russell Westbrook ] cover [ Great Coaching ]..... we will discuss the wrestling career and life of Rowdy Roddy Piper, the situation with the NFL running backs, and how they have proven the owners wrong, the coaches and GM's possibly on the hot seat, the crazy games on wildcard weekend, and the resulting matchups for the next round, coaching, talen...

This week, [ Caitlin Clark ], [ Coco Gauff ] and [ Simone Biles ] cover [ The year in review ]..... we will discuss, 2024 with a look back at the events that took place, including Caitlin Clark's phenominal rookie season, Coco Gauff and her achievements on the tennis court, and Simone Biles leading the US olympic team to the gold, coach prime changing the landscape of coaching, the Yankees collaps...

This week, [ Greg Gumbel ], [ Saquan Barkley ] and [ Brock Bowers ] cover [ Player developement ]..... we will discuss Greg Gumbel and his many accomplishments, the changes that went on at Colorado University, players understanding the sports business,Saquan not going after the single season rushing record, Tight End Brock Bowers breaking Mike Ditka's rookie receiving record, the success of Sam Da...

This week, [ Tony Esposito ], [ Jalen Hurts ] and [ John Wall ] cover [ Knowing sports history ]..... we will discuss Tony Esposito's HOF career, knowing the history of sports, and planning for after sports, Jalen Hurts getting hurt in the game against the Commanders, and where he is in his career, Kenny Pickett replacing him and also getting hurt, Michael Penix Jr. making his debut, and what it m...

This week, [ Thurman Munson ], [ Shedeur Sanders ] and [ Travis Hunter ] cover [ The business & talent in sports ]....we will discuss the career of Thurman Munson,and his impact on the Yankees, players in the transfer portal and how it affects their opportunities, the notable injuries in week 15 in the NFL, the playoff picture starting to take shape, the crazy Bills game, Tom Brady and his inf...

This week, [ Roberto Clemente ], [ Saquan Barkley ] and [ Juan Soto ] cover [ The crazy money in sports ]..... we will discuss the amazing career of Roberto Clemente, navigating the transfer portal, and what it takes to get to the NFL, the crazy week 14 in the NFL, Tyron Smith and Zack Martin, and where they're at in their careers, Kobe Bryant becoming a renaissance man, the Mets signing of Juan S...

This week, [ Lou Carneseca ], [ Azeez Al-Shaair ] and [ Juan Soto ] cover [ Players getting what they're owed ]..... we will discuss the long and storied career of Lou Carneseca, Colorado U. and their season, with the influx of new talent, the debate about the hit on Trevor Lawrence by Azeez Al-Shaair, and its implications, the debacle with the Chicago Bears, , players getting what they're owed, t...

This week, [ Art Monk ], [ Michael Andretti ] and [ Max Verstappen ] cover [ The transfer portal & NIL collective ]..... we will discuss Art Monk and his Hall of Fame career, the transfer portal and the good and bad of it, how the players are evaluated, and the lack of developement, as opposed to coach prime's program, the week of insanity in the NFL with the Jets and Giants, the crazy Cowboys...

This week, [ Reggie White ], [ Coach Prime ] and [ Kenny Atkinson ] cover [ Pro ready college players ]..... we will discuss the illustrious career of Reggie White, the new era of sports, the wild week 11 in the NFL, how teams are being put together, the talk about coach prime going to Dallas, and why he won't leave Colorado, the NBA and the high scoring of individuals not always equating to wins,...

This week, [ Bob Gibson ], [ Pete Rose ] and [ Roki Sasaki ] cover [ The changing culture in sports ]..... we will discuss the illustrious career of Bob Gibson, the poor officiating in sports, the games that stood out to me in the NFL in week 10, the Giants Qb situation, Colorado U. the unruly fans, and how coach prime has changed the culture, the Reds honoring Pete Rose, the Yankees picking up Aa...

This week, [ Gerrit Cole ], [ Juan Soto ] and [ Dub Jones ] cover [ The Tribulations of Franchises ]..... we will discuss the Yankee meltdown in the World Series, Gerrit Cole and Juan Soto, Saquan Barkely and the Giants, the Cowboys and their shortcomings, the Commanders and their appeal to other players, the passing of Dub Jones, the lack of energy from Bronny, the WNBA and all of the firings and...

This week, [ Willis Reed ], [ Chris Paul ] and [ Renaldo ] cover [ The ineptness in the NFL & World Series ]..... we will discuss Willis Reed and his remarkable career, Chris Paul, the Spurs, and Bronny, the Yankees and Dodgers in the World Series, Saquan and the missteps of the Giants, the crazy week in the NFL with the Ravens, the dysfunction of the Jets, the Commanders winning on a Hail Mar...

This week, [ Yankees ], [ Mets ] and [ Liberty ] cover [ What to buy & make money ]..... we will discuss the Yankees going to the World Series, the Mets and their magical run, the Liberty becoming the WNBA champs, Saquan Barkley embarrassing the Giants, we will revisit the topic of sports memorabilia,getting signatures authenticated, what signatures are the most sought after, and valuable, wha...

This week, [ Aaron Rogers ], [ Robert Saleh ] and [ Lewis Hamilton ] cover [ Where They Stand ]..... we will discuss the Jets firing Robert Saleh, getting Davante Adams in a trade, the situation with Haasan Reddick, the NFL standings, the Bills getting Amari Cooper, Tua's return, the Cowboys getting embarrassed again, Renaldo and his journey, the Mets crazy run in the playoffs to the LCS against t...

This week, [ Tiger Woods ], [ Earl Woods ] and [ Jeff Santiago ] cover [ Collecting Do's and Don'ts ]..... we will discuss Tiger Woods and his early introduction to golf by his father, the different categories of collectibles, what types of memorabilia to collect, Jeff discusses how he got some of his signatures, the pitfalls of scams in the memorabilia business, and how it has been dealt with, an...

This week, [ Aaron Rogers ], [ Sam Darnold ] and [ Jeff Santiago ] cover [ A collectors perspective ]..... we will discuss week 2 in the NFL, the winners and losers, we will talk with a collector of sports memorabilia, how he got started collecting, how long he has been collecting, his perspective on collecting as a business and passion, what his 1st soprts collectible was, his assessment on trend...

This week, [ Pele' ], [ Tyreek Hill ] and [ Saquan Barkley ] cover [ Pro athletes & celebrity status ]..... we will discuss the illustrious career of Pele', Tyreek Hill and his run in with the police in Miami, Week 1 in the NFL, Saquan making a statement in his Eagles debut, Cam Newton and his perspective on the state of the sport, the race in the WNBA and the playoff picture, Angel Rees and h...

This week, [ Dale Earnhardt ], [ Shedur Sanders ] and [ Barry Bonds ] cover [ Athletes sharing the wealth ]..... we will discuss the career of Dale Earnhardt Sr. NIL, Saudi Arabia,coach prime and the business of grooming players for upper management, and mentorship, opening week in the NFL, the Eagles and Packers in Brazil, athletes sharing the wealth, and money management, the MLB season and all...

This week, [ Jack Dempsey ], [ Caitlin Clark ] and [ Barry Bonds ] cover [ The money in sports ]..... we will discuss Jack Dempsey and his historic career, Cam Newton doing a podcast, and discussing his playing career and the aftermath in Carolina, MLB, around the league with the MVP race, new rules proposed, the pennant races as they stand, Barry Bonds, Pete Rose, and their issues, how the owners...

This week, [ Bob McAdoo ], [ Haasan Reddick ] and [ Aaron Judge ] cover [ topic The economics of sports ]..... we will discuss Bob McAdoo and his career as a scoring machine, NBA/NFL Africa, and the implementation of bringing these sports to the continent, and the economics involved, some of the contract situations in the NFL, the spectacle that was the breakdancing competition in the olympics, th...

This week, [ Lamar Lundy ], [ Simone Biles ] and [ Jalen Brunson ] cover [ The rise and fall of stars ]..... we will discuss Lamar Lundy and his superb athleticism in basketball and football, Simone Biles and her contributions to the sport, Jalen Brunson becoming Captain, and how his contract affects the other teams, the U.S. mens and womens basketball teams going for the gold, Anthony Edwards as...

This week, [ Bobbt Hull ], [ Wilt Chamberlain ] and [ Simone Biles ] cover [ Players that transcend the sport ]..... we will discuss Bobby hull and his careers in the NHL and the WHA, Wilt Chamberlain and his stature in basketball, and how he transcends the sport, players and their window of opportunity, the current success of the mens basketball team in the Olympics, Simone Biles and her outstand...