Sports Theory

We touch upon a lot of things in this episode including Bruins and Celtics updates, the end of the baseball lockout and PJ's NCAA field of 68 predictions. 

What do root canals, Lollapalooza and philosophy? Listen to this episode of the podcast to find out. 

Today we are joined in the studio by Ross MacAndrew. In addition to being the lead guitarist for local Indie band The Naticks, Ross is among the most accomplished marathon runners in the area, and was the first Rhode Island finisher in the 2021 Boston Marathon with a time of 2:29. We talk about what is next for him after overcoming a potentially career ending injury, and also what The Naticks are...

In today's episode we look back at the LA Rams SB win over the Cincinnati Bengals, which featured all of the things that PJ dislikes about the city of Los Angeles.  Also we look ahead to the huge college basketball game happening tonight at the sold out Dunkin' Donuts Center, where #8 Providence will be hosting #10 Villanova. 

In this episode, recorded on 2/8/22, PJ and EMac preview SB 56 and make their pick on some popular prop bets for the game. Also discussed are the recentNFL coaching changes and the Brian Flores racial discrimination case.

We cover a lot in this episode including the NFL playoffs, Tom Brady's retirement from football and David Ortiz's first-ballot election to the baseball hall of fame. This is the first episode recorded in the new studio space, and we are excited to now be available on Youtube. Watch us there and be sure to subscribe to our channel! Sports Theory Podcast- look for the logo with the magnify...

Today the guys talk about PJ's not so successful trip to the Strat-O-Matic baseball world championships in Orlando. They also discuss the NFL wild card games and preview the divisional round matchups. 

Today we take a look back at 2021 with our annual Sports Theory Awards show! Find out who we chose as male and female athlete of the year, team of the year, over and underachiever of the year and more. Plus we give out a couple of special courage awards. Thanks as always for checking out the podcast!

In this episode, PJ and EMac give their annual year-ahead sports predictions. Plus a couple of hot takes involving the Boston Bruins and MLB. Spoiler alert- PJ is ticked off and thinks there won't be a baseball season in 2022, so why are the Red Sox trying to sell him tickets? Also, a look ahead at the final week of the NFL season and playoff scenarios. 

This episode, our final episode of 2021, has PJ in the studio and EMac on the phone as we keep ourselves COVID safe. Topics include a look at AFC playoff scenarios as we enter week 17, the red hot PC Friars men's basketball team, and finally the guys take a look back at their hits and misses from their sports predictions for 2021.

In today's episode, recorded on Christmas Eve, the guys recap the Patriots loss to the Colts and preview the big rematch with the Bills coming up this Sunday. PJ talks about his favorite and least favorite Christmas songs. We hope you enjoy this very special episode, and Happy Holidays from our family to yours. As always thank you for listening. 

With COVID numbers rising, we talk about how this will affect the sports world as we anticipate rising numbers throughout the winter. Also the NFL, NCAAB and NBA updates.

Today PJ and EMac recap the Patriots/Bills game in which Patriots QB Mac Jones had only 3 pass attempts. Also we recap Providence College's win over the URI Rams. Plus NFL, NBA and NHL updates. 

After a 1 year absence, the URI Rams and PC Friars will renew their storied rivalry Saturday December 4th at the Dunkin Donuts Center in Providence, RI. The Sports Theory guys lay out the history of this rivalry and preview Saturday's game between the 7-1 Friars and the 6-2 Rams.   Also discussed are the MLB labor issues, recent free agent signings, and an NFL update.

In this episode PJ and EMac talk about the highlights of their Thanksgiving weekend, PJ shares his big takeaway from his first post-COVID mass gathering event- Sebastian Maniscalco at the TD Garden, plus the guys take a look at the 2022 baseball hall of fame ballot. 

In this episode PJ and EMac talk about the MLB award winners for the 2021 season, discuss the latest developments in the NFL, and most importantly, pick their favorite Thanksgiving side dishes.   The Sports Theory family wishes you and your families a Happy Thanksgiving and we hope you enjoy listening to the podcast.

In today's episode, the guys mourn the loss of former second baseman and long time Red Sox broadcaster Jerry Remy. The Rem Dawg left his mark on generations of fans in his time with the organization. His unique combination of baseball insight, humor and self deprecation made him a Red Sox icon. He was highly underrated as a player as well. Remy will truly be missed, and our hearts go out to h...

With PJ in Florida at the Roy Hobbs World Series, the Sports Theory guys got creative and patched EMac in by phone to produce this episode. The sound quality is surprisingly good so we went ahead with it. So with PJ in Florida we are still able to deliver a solid episode. We discuss the Red Sox loss to Houston in the ALCS and how PJ feels like it was avoidable. We talk about the World Series match...

In today's episode we discuss both the ALCS and the NLCS, the Patriots-Cowboys game and also the Tennessee-Buffalo game and Sean McDermott's decision to go for it instead of kicking the game tying FG. Plus the latest on Ben Simmons, the Celtics and Bruins, and much much more!

This week, the Sports Theory guys talk about the just completed baseball division series. Plus a brand new segment- What's In a Name! And, a word from a brand new sponsor!

Today we discuss the MLB wild card games, and preview the Red Sox-Rays ALDS series. We also wrap up Tom Brady's return to Foxboro. And finally, we finish our 3 part flashback to the 1978 Red Sox-Yankees AL East tiebreaker. 

In today's baseball heavy episode, the guys give an update on the baseball playoff chase as the season heads into the final weekend. Also we take a look at some preseason predictions that we made to see how accurate we were. Finally, we continue our flashback to the 1978 AL East tiebreaker between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees.

In this very special episode, we begin our look at possibly the greatest baseball game ever played- the October 2, 1978 tiebreaker between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston. We begin our look at this classic game with a deep dive into some of the history between those 2 teams and the paths that both teams took to get to that game.  Also as usual we have E-Mac&apo...

Season 3 has finally arrived! PJ and EMac get back to work after the summer hiatus. In this episode, the guys talk about the future plans for the show, the Red Sox and the baseball playoff chase, and the NFL debut of Mac Jones. 

In this episode, we wrap up season 2 of the podcast. We talk Olympic gymnastics, Simone Biles and mental health awareness. PJ somehow manages to involve My Cousin Vinny while talking about the Red Sox. And the guys discuss the latest Celtics and Bruins developments. Thank you for listening and we will see you all in September for season 3 of Sports Theory!