Sports 'N Torts

Jeff Platt joins us this week for episode 86 of Sports ‘N Torts. Jeff lives in Las Vegas where he works in the poker field – both playing it professionally and also announcing it. Jeff has played in the largest poker games in the world including the Main Event of the World Series of Poker where he has finished as high as 60 th place. He is the host of PokerGo, PokerNew and No Gamble No...

Josh, Jason and Laurence go around the nation to recap week 11 of the CFB season. We discuss: -UGA beating down Ole Miss -Michigan over PSU -Alabama continuing to gain steam -updated Playoff Final 4 -Close calls for FSU and Washington -Jayden Daniels as best player in country  -J. Stein Law Firm Injury Report -Jimbo fired from TAMU -Sucker Bet of the Week -Jimbo of the Week As always, this ep...

Back by popular demand - Jared Schlosser from Ep. 20 joins the show to discuss a whole host of random topics. We poured a bourbon and just started talking. The conversation included: -Favorite bourbon brands; -Haloweeen costumes; -All time WWE legends cage match; -UGA and Kirby; -state of the Falcons; -why the Braves lose in the postseason; -MBS v. The Battery; -Deion at Colorado; -trips to 30A; -...

Josh, Jason and Laurence take you around the country to recap week 10 of the 2023 CFB season. This episode includes:   -UGA beating a strong Missouri team -Bama over LSU and continuing their march to Atlanta -Washington over USC and sending USC’s DC packing -OSU and Texas struggling in their wins -our updated Top 4 -Preview of UGA v Ole Miss -Sucker Bet of the Week -Jimbo of the Week -J...

 If you are a business fan, a sports fan, a technology fan, a family values person or someone who loves hearing how people at the top think about their organizations, this is the podcast for you. Sameer Ahuja is a successful businessman, entrepreneur and the President at GameChanger and we are so appreciative of him sharing his time with us. For those of you with kids or grandkids active in y...

Josh, Laurence and Jason take you around the country to recap Week 9 of the college football season and discuss: -UGA dominating win over UF in the WLOCP -predicting the Playoff top 4 rankings and handicapping the contenders -GT win over NC and delivering back to back Sucker Bet wins -the fall of Clemson and USC -Preview of UGA vs. Missouri -Sucker Bet of the week -Jimbo of the week -J. Stein Inju...

Josh, Laurence, and Jason take you around the country for a recap of Week 8 of the college football season. We discuss:   -Alabama’s comeback win over TN -Marvin Harrison Jr. beating PSU -Michigan sign stealing -Texas, OK, Wash, Oregon, FSU holding serve -our projections for the first CFB Playoff rankings -Sucker Bet of the Week -Jimbo of the Week -WLOCP Preview   Special segment &...

Paul Simon from the Atlanta Law Firm of Hedgepeth Heredia joins this weeks episode of Sports ‘N Torts. Paul and his firm specialize in all types of Family Law Cases and he sure knows what he is talking about in these cases.   We talk with Paul about how he got into family law and what he likes about helping families through what is often very difficult times – as you may imag...

Josh, Laurence and Jason take around the nation for a recap of week 7 of the college football season. We discuss: -UGA beating Vandy at the expense of losing Brock Bowers -the Brock Bowers injury, his comeback and how the team fills his role -wins in the SEC for Tenn and Fla -Arkansas losing to Alabama and the status of PitBoss as a SEC coach -Washington vs. Oregon in an instant classic -Historica...

Josh, Jason and Laurence once again take you around the country to recap Week 6 of the College Football season. We discuss: -UGA’s breakout and dominant performance over Kentucky; -OU holding off Texas in the Red River Rivarly; -Miami’s coaching giving the game away to Georgia Tech with Grade A coaching malpractice; -Alabama grabbing hold of the SEC West; -the ACC sporting 3 undefeated teams; -USC...

Mike Rafi from the Rafi Law Firm joins us for this week’s episode of Sports ‘N Torts. Mike is a lawyer in Atlanta whose practice focuses heavily on representing injured crime victims in severe injury or death cases. Mike describes himself as the lawyer of last resort who gets involved in Code Red type cases.   Mike has a unique background by way of working in the news industry pri...

Josh Gernatt joins Sports 'N Torts to discuss the Braves 2023 season and preview the upcoming MLB Playoffs.  We discuss: -the historic Braves regular season and how their offense carries over to the postseason; -what to expect from the Braves pitching staff and roster construction in the playoffs; -Phillies v. Marlins as a potential NLDS opponent; -do the Dodgers still scare us; -who from the...

Josh, Laurence and Jason take you around the country to recap Week 4 of the College Football season. The trio discuss: -Old School Rivalry Game between UGA and Auburn -Ole Miss and LSU put over 100+ points and 1000+  yards  -Bama and Tenn right ship -KY kills Florida and now heads to Sanford Stadium to take on UGA under the lights -Another beat down for Coach Prime -Sucker Bet of the Wee...

Josh, Laurence and Jason take you around the country to recap Week 4 of the College Football season. The trio discuss: -The party is over for Coach Prime -UGA's takes care of business vs. UAB -Dabo blows it vs FSU  -Bama holds on against Ole Miss -OSU with a last second win over ND due to coaching malpractice by Marcus Freeman -is Penn St for real -Sucker Bet of the Week  -Jimbo of Week...

In this episode we talk with Anne Gower – founder of the Atlanta based defense firm Gower Wooten Darneille. We talk to Anne about joining the “family business” of law and her journey in starting, and then building, her law firm to what it is now – a growing law firm with offices in 11 states. Anne is a defense attorney who works for insurance companies defending them and th...

Josh, Laurence and Jason take you around the country to recap Week 3 of the College Football season. The trio discuss: -Parity in College Football -The tale of two halves in UGA's win over USC -Coach Prime with another win out in Colorado  -Fla taking it to TN -Time to panic in Tuscaloosa  -FSU escaping BC and heading this week to Clemson -Sucker Bet of the Week  -Jimbo of Week -Pre...

Bill Miller, Scott Brooks and Larry Manning join Sports ‘N Torts for a special episode on youth sports and coaching. These 3 have coached youth baseball at Fullers Park in East Cobb, Marietta, GA for the last decade – if you know anything about baseball in East Cobb you know its serious and for coaches to last a decade with the same group of boys you know they are doing something right...

Josh, Laurence and Jason take you around the country to recap Week 2 of the 2023 College Football season. The trio discuss: -UGA taking care of business vs. Ball State; -Texas announcing themselves "back" with a convincing win over Alabama; -Miami beating up on A&M in the NIL Bowl; -Coach Prime's encore win over Nebraska; -SEC's slow start the season; -Bad Beat in Larry's Sucker Bet of the Wee...

Josh, Laurence and Jason take you around the country to recap Week 1 of the 2023 College Football season and preview Week 2. We also give you the Sucker Bet(s) of the week and the Jimbo Award. Jump aboard and have some fun with us.

Cade Parian of the Parian Lawyers Firm based in Carrolton, GA joins the podcast this week. Cade is 3rd generation Carrolton and he exemplifies what it means to be entrenched in, and serve, his community. We talk about the set up of Cade’s firm and the “non-traditional” approach he takes to his cases and his firm. What you see is what you get with Cade and its great to hear how views his practice,...

Jason Ganz and Laurence Kessler join the show for the first episode of Season 3 where we preview the 2023 upcoming College Football season. The highlights include UGA’s road to a 3-peat, Carson Beck in as QB1, Alabama’s chances of getting back to the playoffs, Hugh Freeze in at Aubrun,Conference Realignment, Coach Prime in Colorado, and current state of NIL. Finally, we give our predictions for wh...

Scott and Laura Mademann join the Cooperstown special edition podcast series to recap the 5 pool play games in which East Side Elite went undefeated. We highlight game 4 from this morning where their son, Tyler, hit an epic 2 run walk off HR in extra innings in a moment that will be talked about for years to come.  We discuss the highlights from the last two days and what is to be expected fo...

Amanda Peckham and Lynn Manning join the show to talk about Day 2 of our Cooperstown Tournament. We checked the boys into the barracks and got them set up for the week. The parents checked into their offsite cabins and we are well on our way to starting the tournament.  Amanda and Lynn talk about their perspective of dropping their boys off at the barracks, they describe the ballpark and also...

Welcome to our summer mini series documenting our son's Graham's 12U baseball teams trip to Cooperstown, NY for the end of year tournament. 88 teams from all over the United States and Canada head to Cooperstown today to begin play and have the players and coaches check in to their on-site living barracaks for the week. A 3 day/5 game round robin schedule begins tomorrow with a single elimination...

Josh's wife Dana joins the podcast again to help recap Season 2 of Sports 'N Torts and look ahead to what the next season of episodes will bring. Dana asks Josh to answer the most frequently asked questions they get such as: -what is the total download count and what is the average download count per episode; -where and how are people listening; -what episode has the most downloads; -what are my f...