Talkin' Ball Sports Podcast

In this episode of the Armchair Athletes Sports Talk Podcast, host Antonio Davido welcomes Ryan Flannery, a seasoned sports broadcaster and voice for high school sports in the Yakima Valley. They discuss Ryan's journey from being an athlete to a sports broadcaster, his memorable experiences at Seton Hall, and the transition to modern music radio. Ryan shares valuable advice for aspiring broadc...

In this episode of Armchair Athlete Sports Talk, host Antonio Davido interviews Pat Leahy, a local legend from Yakima Valley with a rich family legacy in athletics. They discuss the importance of enjoying sports, the recruitment process for young athletes, the impact of NIL deals on college athletes, and the community contributions of the Parker Youth Sports Foundation. Pat shares insights on how...

In this episode of the Armchair Athlete Sports Talk podcast, host Antonio Davido sits down with Mike Bailey, a local sports legend and former coach, to discuss the rich history of baseball in the Yakima Valley. They delve into the journeys of notable players like Scott Hatteberg, the impact of coaching and scouting, the evolution of baseball talent, and the challenges posed by the transfer portal....

In this episode of Armchair Athletes Sports Talk, host Antonio Davido interviews Mason Hall, the creator of the innovative Bat Putter. Mason shares his journey from a rejected raise to creating a unique product that blends baseball and golf. He discusses the importance of networking, collaborations with MLB players, and the recent feature on MLB Network. The conversation also touches on the 'b...

Antonio Davido, the host for the Armchair Athletes Sports Talk goes over Cal and his historic season, but how the Mariners season overall could impact his chances at winning the title.

It's Masters week! The guys make their picks for the biggest event in Golf. Plus, what would the guys chose for their Masters dinner? Don't forget, some Mariners talk and the debut of Jackson Holliday. Thanks for listening!

This week the guys talk about the Mariners woes to start the season (again). They will also talk a little about the women's and men's Final Four and the relocation of the A's to Sacramento. Thanks for listening!

The guys are back after a bit of a break. Some big news happening around the sports world. Shohei part of a gambling scandal? Who are the dark horses in the MLB this season? Did Ice Cube really offer Kaitlin Clark $5 million dollars to play in the BIG 3? To end the episode the guys also talk about what sports video game franchise they would like to see rebooted.

Back and better than ever for Episode 32 Season 2 of the Talkin' Ball Podcast! This week the guys talk the AL West drama as 1st place is still on the line and does Gerrit Cole have the AL Cy Young on lock? Plus, NFL talk as the season is so close and the guys give their main expectation going into the 2023 year. Plus, a review of the University of Florida football documentary "Swamp Kings...

Back for episode 31! This week the guys start off talking the Mariners scorching play as they are nearly in the division lead in the AL West and what should Ohtani do after taring his UCL going into his big free agency. Also, NFL talk as the guys say where they think Jonathan Taylor will get traded to and thoughts on the 3rd string demotion for Trey Lance. Finally, thoughts on the new Swamp Kings...

Back for episode 28 season 2! This week the guys talk the MLB Trade Deadline headlined by Justin Verlander going back to Houston. Plus, expectations for the new NFL season and is this the end of the Pac 12? The guys also make their picks for the Jake Paul vs. Nate Diaz boxing match and ask the question - which 2 athletes or coaches would you want to see go head to head in a boxing match? Thanks fo...

Back for episode 27 season 2! This week the guys talk if the Mariners and Mets should scrap their seasons and will Ohtani be moved at the deadline? Plus, what are Ohtani's priorities for teams come free agency. Finally, NFL training camps are starting and the guys give their top storylines and the NFL is bringing back classic jerseys for the Seahawks, Buccs and more! The guys also give their b...

Back for another episode of the Talkin' Ball Podcast! This week the guys start off talking their baseball teams struggles (Mariners and Mets). Plus, it looks like theres a star in the making for the Reds. Next up is NBA Finals talk as the series rolls on between Denver and Miami. Plus, where does Damian Lillard go if he gets traded this Summer and the Zion love triangle? Finally, reactions to...

Back for Episode 24 Season 2 of the Talkin' Ball Podcast! This week, the guys discuss the NBA Finals match up between the Nuggets and the Heat and who they think will take home the Larry O'Brien Trophy. Plus, after a bad end to the season, should the Celtics blow it up? Finally, even with Julio Rodriguez starting to get better this season, is it panic time for the Mariners with their curre...

This week the guys talk sports as usual... Mariners bats stay in a slump. Leading to Julio being dropped from the 1 to the 6 spot in the line up. Will the Mariners make a big trade for a bat before the deadline? NBA Playoff drama heats up. The guys talk about the previous second round series and the future possible match ups for the playoffs. NFL 2023 schedule is released! The guys talk about what...

Back for Episode 20 of season 2! The guys start off talking Julio Rodriguez' slow start and the slow start for the Mariners, will Ohtani end up a New York Yankee, a possum found in the A's broadcast booth and if the A's need to move to Las Vegas. Then, NBA playoffs talk as the guys discuss if Draymond should've been suspended after the rib cage stomp and upsets the guys have in the...

Episode 19 season 2 of the pod is here! This week the guys start off talking Jarred Kelenic's rise for the Mariners and the slow start for the M's. Plus, the Rays are still undefeated and other newsworthy MLB topics. Of course, some NBA Play-In talk and predictions and upsets for the playoffs going forward. Finally, the NFL Draft is two weeks away and the guys discuss what the Seahawks sho...

Back for episode 18 season 2! This week the guys recap the first week of the MLB season and why it's not time to panic if you're a Mariner's fan. Also, some NBA talk as the postseason push is coming to an end and the disaster that are the Dallas Mavericks. Next up is some NFL Draft talk with who should go where and the biggest draft QB risk. Finally, the guys recap both the men's a...

Back for Episode 17! This week the guys discuss the Final 4 teams and who is their champion and an MLB preview of the Mariners, Mets and many more for the 2023 season. Plus, hot takes of the week! Thanks for listening!

Back for another episode of the Talkin' Ball Podcast. This week, the  guys recap a great Super Bowl and talk the upcoming QB carousel this  offseason. Next up is NBA talk as the guys pick their main teams to  lookout for the rest of the season in both conferences. The guys also  recap the NBA All-Star Weekend and what can the league do to make the  game more watchable. Fin...

Back for episode 13 season 2 of the Talkin' Ball Podcast. This week the guys talk Tom Brady's decision to retire again and fixes to the Pro Bowl. Plus, LeBron's chase for the all time scoring record, the NBA All-Star starters and Lonzo Ball's future in the league with his knee injury. Finally, did MLB The Show get this year's cover athlete right with Jazz Chisholm Jr? Also, the guys give their Sup...

Back for episode 12 season 2 of the Talkin' Ball Podcast. This week the guys recap a great Super Wild Card Weekend from the NFL and make their Divisional Round picks. Plus, where will top QBs like Derrick Carr, Lamar Jackson & Tom Brady land in the offseason. Also, will Aaron Rodgers stay retired? Finally, some NBA talk as Jokic looks like the 3 time MVP and thoughts on LeBron's stellar play i...

Back for episode 11 season 2 of thje Talkin' Ball  Podcast. This week the guys start things off discussing Carlos Correa to  the Mets in a stunner, plus, winners and losers of MLB Free Agency  2022. Then, the guys shift to football as Colts make bad history, the  Pats lose in a muffed lateral and could Tom Brady return to New England?  Next up, the NBA as Anthony Davis is...

t's been 10 episodes of the Talkin' Ball Podcast! This week the guys start talking Carlos Correa's big deal with the Giants and other notable free agent signings in the MLB. Plus, NFL talk as Kyler Murray is out with a torn ACL, what's the Cardinals future look like? Also, can the entire NFC East make the playoffs and who is the NFL MVP right now. Finally, NBA discussions like will the Lakers made...

Back for episode 9! This week the guys talk the wild week of free agency for the MLB, winners and losers for MLB free agency and what major signing shocked the guys the most. Plus, NFL talk of course as Baker Mayfield returns to the Rams, are the Niners in trouble without Jimmy G, and could Tom Brady make a return to New England? Thanks for listening!