That's A Dumb Rule

Ok, what's the deal with baseball managers wearing uniforms? I mean, are we still in the 1930's? Can we please put a stop to the madness? Check out why this is still the case today and if it should be outlawed!

Greg and Ben debate who the best athletes were to wear jersey numbers 76-99.

Find out why you can't just replace your goalie in a shootout and the history behind this really bizarre rule.

Greg and Ben debate who the best athletes were to wear jersey numbers 51-75.

Why does everyone have to hush-up when a golfer is about to swing? Yet a fan can make as much noise as they want at a football game. Find out why this is and the history behind this ... rule?

Greg and Ben debate who the best athletes were to wear jersey numbers 26-50.

You know those sweet creamsicle helmets that Tampa Bay used to wear? Find out why we haven't seen them in a while and if there's a chance they may come back!

Greg and Ben debate who the best athletes were to wear jersey numbers 00-25.

Find out some of the bizarre and hilarious rules from days gone by. Some of these are just crazy!

Greg and Ben go through the top 10 QB's in this year's NFL Draft. Find out which QB's make the cut, and which ones are left behind.

Greg and Ben review the rule changes for the upcoming 2022 NFL season.

While it may look cool, shattering a backboard is a big no-no in the NBA. Find out why there is a rule behind this and if you think it should stay or go.

Find out the history of the mighty gridiron and some of the crazy stories that helped shaped the field as we know it today.

Find out why they have bye weeks in the NFL and the scheduling madness behind them!

Sure, you can disagree with the referee .. but what happens if you let them know in uncertain terms? Find out why this rule is, well, really weird.

Get a rundown of the new rules that were added for the 2022 MLB season.

Find out what the 3-second rule really means - and if it's one we can do without.

What exactly is the correct procedure for challenging a play? Find out when challenging is allowed, when it's not, and why?

Why on earth is every major league ballpark a different size? Find out why this is the case and can we please stop the madness?

Check out our new Web site at www.thatsadumbrule.com. Find out how this whole thing started, listen to past episodes, view our mock draft boards and even contact us if you have any ideas for the show!

Are the glory days of the quarterback calling plays a thing of the past? Find out what the rules are around headphone helmets and if it's a good or bad thing for the wonderful game of football.

Does the shift in baseball really help a team defensively? Find out why this fairly recent phenomenon has gained popularity and if it really makes a difference ... or not.

Which team gets home field advantage during the World Series? Find out why this rule was changed after 98 years, and why it has changed four times since.

Are the NFL overtime scoring rules fair, or are we in for yet more changes? Is there an easy answer to this seemingly complex problem? Find out the history behind this rule and if you think it should be changed!

Is the Designated Hitter a good thing or bad thing for baseball? Find out about the almost 50-year history behind this position and the impact it has had on the game.