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January 10, 2025 SE03:EP007 In today's episode, we cover the thrilling victory of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish over the Penn State Nittany Lions in the Orange Bowl, with Riley Leonard's standout performance leading them to the national championship game. We preview tonight's Cotton Bowl clash between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Texas Longhorns, highlighting key players like Jeremiah Smith and...

January 09, 2025 SE03:EP006 In today's episode, we cover Bitcoin's recent surge to an all-time high of $108,000, driven by speculation of the U.S. adopting it as a strategic reserve asset with President-elect Donald Trump. We delve into the Boston Marathon's 129th running, featuring elite athletes like Hellen Obiri, aiming for her third consecutive victory. Local sports highlight the Bruins facing...

January 08, 2025 SE03:EP005 In today's episode, we cover the Celtics' impressive 118-106 victory over the Nuggets, with standout performances by Jayson Tatum and Kristaps Porzingis. In baseball news, Justin Verlander signs a one-year deal with the San Francisco Giants, bringing his experience to their rotation. Boston's traffic congestion shows a 10% improvement, yet still ranks fourth worst in th...

January 07, 2025 SE03:EP004 In today's episode we cover the Boston weather forecast, highlighting sunny skies and brisk winds through the weekend. Local news warns of a scam involving fake parking ticket texts, urging residents to verify through official channels and report incidents to Boston police. In sports, Patriots' CEO Robert Kraft acknowledges the need for a rebuild after firing Jerod Mayo...

January 06, 2025 SE03:EP003 In today's episode we cover the Kansas City Chiefs leading the AFC with a stellar 15-2 record as the NFL playoffs approach. The Detroit Lions secure the NFC's top seed after defeating the Minnesota Vikings 31-9, with standout performances from Jahmyr Gibbs. In local news, a rare silver coin from colonial Boston sells for over $2.5 million at auction, setting a record fo...

January 03, 2025 SE03:EP002 In today's episode, we cover the Boston weather forecast, featuring sunny skies and breezy conditions with highs near thirty-nine degrees. Local news highlights Dave Portnoy's $60,000 donation to Baltimore's Tiny Brick Oven, transforming it into a thriving business. In sports, Notre Dame's impressive 23-10 victory over Georgia at the Sugar Bowl is spotlighted, with stan...

January 02, 2025 SE03:EP001 In today's episode, we cover Ohio State's commanding victory over Oregon in the Rose Bowl, with standout performances from Jeremiah Smith and a formidable defense. We delve into local news as Boston's historic Copley Square Park prepares to partially reopen after extensive renovations, enhancing its appeal for both tourists and residents. In Los Angeles, a groundbreakin...

December 31, 2024 SE02:EP233 In today's episode, we cover the Detroit Lions' thrilling 40-34 victory over the San Francisco 49ers on Monday Night Football. Jared Goff's three touchdown passes and Kerby Joseph's clutch interceptions set up a high-stakes showdown against Minnesota for the NFC North title. We preview the ReliaQuest Bowl in Tampa, where Alabama Crimson Tide faces Michigan Wolverines,...

December 30, 2024 SE02:EP232 In today's episode, we cover the significant drop in Boston's homicide rate, reaching its lowest point since 1957 with a 33% decline to just 24 killings in 2024. Police Commissioner Michael Cox and Mayor Michelle Wu emphasize community collaboration in crime reduction. In sports, the Washington Commanders secure a playoff spot with a thrilling overtime win against the...

December 27, 2024 SE02:EP231 In today's episode, we cover the Seattle Seahawks' narrow victory over the Chicago Bears on Thursday Night Football, with standout performances by Riq Woolen and Jason Myers. We look ahead to Sunday Night Football, featuring a showdown between the Washington Commanders and the Atlanta Falcons, highlighting rookie quarterbacks Jayden Daniels and Michael Penix Jr. In loc...

December 26, 2024 SE02:EP230 In today's episode, we cover the Baltimore Ravens' impressive victory over the Houston Texans, where Lamar Jackson broke the NFL rushing record for quarterbacks, leading his team to a decisive 31-2 win. We also delve into local news with Boston's exciting announcement of a new professional women's soccer team signing a ten-year lease at the historic White Stadium in Fr...

December 23, 2024 SE02:EP229 In today's episode, we cover the Dallas Cowboys' thrilling victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, ending Tampa's four-game winning streak. Cooper Rush's touchdown and Brandon Aubrey's impressive field goals led the Cowboys to a 26-24 win. We preview tonight's Monday Night Football matchup between the Green Bay Packers and New Orleans Saints, highlighting the Packers' s...

December 20, 2024 SE02:EP228 In today's episode, we cover the Los Angeles Chargers' thrilling victory over the Denver Broncos on Thursday Night Football, where Justin Herbert's stellar performance secured a 34-27 win. We dive into the College Football Playoffs, featuring the seventh-seeded Notre Dame Fighting Irish hosting the ninth-seeded Indiana Hoosiers in a historic clash. We also explore the...

December 19, 2024 SE02:EP227 In today's episode, we cover the major shift in the NBA All-Star Game, moving from the classic East versus West format to a three-team tournament. Kevin Durant, Anthony Davis, and Devin Booker voice their concerns, questioning if this change will increase competition. In NFL news, Thursday Night Football features a crucial matchup as the Los Angeles Chargers host the D...

December 18, 2024 SE02:EP226 In today's episode, we cover the New York Yankees' strategic move, acquiring Cody Bellinger from the Chicago Cubs. This trade aims to boost the Yankees' defense and offense, with hopes of Bellinger hitting up to 30 home runs. Meanwhile, the Boston Bruins secured a thrilling 4-3 overtime victory against Calgary, with David Pastrnak's crucial goal highlighting the game....

December 17, 2024 SE02:EP225 In today's episode, we cover the Atlanta Falcons' narrow victory over the Las Vegas Raiders in Monday Night Football, with key plays by Kirk Cousins and Jessie Bates. The Minnesota Vikings also secured a playoff spot with a dominating win over the Chicago Bears, featuring touchdowns from Aaron Jones and Cam Akers. In local news, two men were arrested for flying a drone...

December 16, 2024 SE02:EP224 In today's episode, we cover the Green Bay Packers' dominant victory over the Seattle Seahawks, snapping their four-game winning streak with a 30-13 win at Lumen Field. Jordan Love shined with two touchdown passes, while Geno Smith's injury saw Sam Howell step in for Seattle. In local Boston news, regional banks Berkshire Hills Bancorp and Brookline Bancorp are in merg...

December 13, 2024 SE02:EP223 In today's episode, we cover the Los Angeles Rams' gritty 12-6 victory over the San Francisco 49ers in Santa Clara, marking their first series sweep since 2018. Joshua Karty's four field goals were pivotal in the Rams' win, while the 49ers struggled without a touchdown. We also dive into Boston's major $25 million investment to protect affordable housing, as announced...

December 12, 2024 SE02:EP222 In today's episode, we cover Bill Belichick's unexpected hiring by North Carolina as their football coach, raising questions about his fit in college football given his NFL background. We dive into local news with Delta Air Lines unveiling its new Delta One Lounge at Boston Logan Airport's Terminal E, offering a luxurious experience with a seafood-centric menu by Chef...

December 11, 2024 SE02:EP221 In today's episode, we cover the Winnipeg Jets' dominant 8-1 victory over the Boston Bruins, highlighting Mark Scheifele's standout performance with two goals and an assist. We preview the upcoming clash between the Bruins and the Seattle Kraken. In local sports, the US Men's National Hockey team prepares to face Sweden in Boston as part of the four Nations Face Off to...

December 10, 2024 SE02:EP220 In today's episode, we cover the Cincinnati Bengals' thrilling victory over the Dallas Cowboys, led by Joe Burrow's crucial touchdown pass to Ja'Marr Chase, ending their losing streak. We delve into the Bruins' upcoming battle against the Jets in Winnipeg, with David Pastrnak leading the charge. The Celtics, boasting a dominant record, prepare to host the Detroit Pisto...

December 09, 2024 SE02:EP219 In today's episode, we cover the Kansas City Chiefs' thrilling victory over the Los Angeles Chargers, securing their ninth consecutive AFC West title. Patrick Mahomes led a crucial drive, culminating in a game-winning field goal by Matthew Wright. We delve into Juan Soto's groundbreaking 15-year, $765 million contract with the New York Mets, marking a significant power...

December 06, 2024 SE02:EP218 In today's episode, we cover the crypto community's excitement as Bitcoin surpasses $100,000 following Donald Trump's nomination of Paul Atkins as SEC chair. We delve into Thursday Night Football, where the Detroit Lions clinched a playoff spot with a thrilling 34-31 victory over the Green Bay Packers, thanks to Jared Goff's late-game heroics. Locally, the Boston Athle...

December 05, 2024 SE02:EP217 In today's episode we cover the high-stakes NFC North clash as the Detroit Lions, boasting an 11-1 record, face off against the 9-3 Green Bay Packers. With playoff implications, Detroit's Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery aim to challenge a formidable Packers defense. In local Boston news, Mayor Michelle Wu announces the Boston Family Days initiative, offering free acc...

December 04, 2024 SE02:EP216 In today's episode we cover SpaceX's valuation surge, as insider share sales could value the company at approximately $350 billion, positioning it as the most valuable venture-backed private company globally. In local news, the Boston Red Sox make waves by signing left-handed reliever Aroldis Chapman to a one-year, $10.75 million deal, while pursuing superstar Juan Sot...