The Brady Farkas Show

Brady sits down with Red Sox and Bruins Insider Tom Caron of NESN to talk about David Ortiz getting into the Hall of Fame. How does he view the steroid-era candidates? And does he think Curt Schilling deserved to be elected? And is Ortiz really the most important Red Sox player of all time as Sam Kennedy said? What's the latest on the MLB labor negotiations? 

Brady is back on a Tuesday, discussing the hate he's gotten from listeners regarding his that Mac Jones isn't and won't be special. Is it fair for listeners to point out that Josh Allen wasn't special during year one of his career? Then, we're joined by former Bengals, Steelers and Vikings DB Solomon Wilcots, who talks about the Bengals run to the AFC title game and if they are a comparable team t...

Brady sits down with former NFL defensive back and longtime NFL broadcaster Solomon Wilcots to talk about the Bengals getting to the AFC title game, and they talk about what jumps Mac Jones would need to make in year two to be a reasonable comp to Burrow. Also, Wilcots has theories on what the Pats need to do around Jones this offseason. Check out Wilcots currently on the "Bleav in Bengals" podcas...

Brady sits down for his weekly conversation with former UVM men's basketball coach Tom Brennan, who talks about the Cats hot start to the league season, the impact of Stony Brook and Hartford soon leaving the conference and much more, including how to keep an offense balanced over the course of a season.

Brady is back on a Monday discussing the great NFL weekend that was. He's mad at all the different types of terrible fans that came out of the woodwork this weekend and he has a message for them, and he talks about his biggest takeaways after watching the Bills and Chiefs with regards to the Patriots. Then, former UVM basketball broadcaster Jake Marsh joins the show to talk about being back in Bur...

Brady catches up with former UVM hoops broadcaster and current Barstool Sports personality, Jake Marsh (@PMTSportsBiz), to talk about his trip back to Burlington on Saturday for UVM and Hartford. Why does he still feel a huge connection to UVM after leaving two years ago? What's it like to work at Barstool? And what does he think of these Cats, who are unbeaten in league play? 

Brady is back on a Friday talking about if we are being too confident in the Patriots to just be good next season because they were good this season. Is it wrong of us to assume the growth continues? We also talk with Patriots Insider Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston for the final time this season about what the Pats need to do this offseason, and Brady says he wishes that UVM could leave the Ameri...

Brady sits down for the final time with Patriots Insider Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston to talk about the Pats upcoming offseason. Do they have enough money to get all the things we want them to? And what positions of need are the most important? Why did we not see the young, defensive core more this season? 

Brady sits down with Brian Mull of College Insider Inc., to talk about UVM men's basketball climbing into the Mid-Major Top 25 poll. Who votes on that poll? What does he see from UVM? And could John Becker end up getting a better job after the season? 

On the heels of a six-point weekend, the Norwich Cadets men's hockey team is back in action on Friday and Saturday at Kreitzberg Arena. The team takes on Castleton on Friday and Skidmore on Saturday. Brady Farkas sits down with head coach Cam Ellsworth on the Midday News Service to discuss the teams good last weekend, the look ahead to this weekend and he hears a good story about how a prior relat...

Brady is back on a Thursday, discussing the MLB's decision to nix the Tampa-Montreal split season idea. He says he never thought it would work anyways and he talks to ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney about the decision, as well as the Red Sox having four players in the Baseball America Top 100 Prospects List. And, is Mac Jones just Andy Dalton? Brady says one national writer has proven his point on t...

Brady sits down with Matt Moore, who runs the popular Twitter account @VTSHIC, which is a curation of all things Vermont sports. With Stony Brook and Hartford soon leaving the America East, Brady wants to know if UVM should explore leaving too. Moore is steadfastly against that and he outlines -- in detail -- why, from competitiveness athletically, to academic and financial reasons. 

Brady sits down for his weekly conversation with ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney, who discusses MLB squashing the Montreal-Tampa split-city plan today. They also talk about David Ortiz calling Dan Shaughnessy of the Boston Globe a bad name for not voting for him for the Hall of Fame. Also, could the Sox be interested in Japanese OF Seiya Suzuki, and should we care that the Sox four players in the Ba...

Brady sits down with radio host Matthew Ross of TSN 690 in Montreal, who is also the leading advocate for bringing baseball back to Montreal. He talks with us about the split Tampa-Montreal plan being squashed by Major League Baseball and then discusses if UVM product and Canadiens head coach Domonique Ducharme will make it to Year 2 as head coach with the Habs being the worst team in the NHL.

Brady is back on a Wednesday, discussing a hypothetical Mac Jones for Russell Wilson trade and the listeners don't like it, but why? And which party would say no to this deal? We also hear from ESPN Radio's Freddie Coleman who suggests that UVM should leave the America East as other programs leave. And, Brady wonders why UVM hockey coach Todd Woodcroft is changing his tune about winning, and we pl...

Brady sits down with Red Sox and Bruins Insider Tom Caron of NESN, who discusses what he thinks would help solve the issues of the MLB lockout and he talks about why Japanese star Seiya Suzuki could be a fit for the Red Sox when the lockout ends. Also, now that the Patriots are done, we're turning to the Bruins: Why haven't we heard the name of Taylor Hall much this season? 

Brady sits down for his weekly conversation with ESPN Radio host Freddie Coleman, who talks about if Vermont should look to leave the America East Conference in the wake of the reports that Stony Brook is leaving for the CAA. Also, how should the Patriots plan their offseason when it comes to roster building and who says no to this trade proposal between the Patriots and Seahawks for Russell Wilso...

Brady is back on a Tuesday discussing the biggest question of the Patriots offseason and he thinks how they answer it will dictate everything else. Brady also discusses his response to that question and he talks with the Voice of the Pats, Bob Socci, for the final time this year. He also discusses UVM men's basketball and it's recent hot stretch and he gives some takeaways and talking points on th...

Brady catches up with Patriots broadcaster Bob Socci for the final time of the 2021 season. They talk about how the Pats need to move forward and what the biggest question of the Patriots offseason is? Also, what does he think the futures hold for JC Jackson and Devin McCourty and how confident is he in Mac Jones moving forward? 

Brady catches up with former UVM men's basketball coach Tom Brennan to talk about the Catamounts red-hot stretch to start America East play. They praise the play of Finn Sullivan and Isaiah Powell, talk about the length of the UVM rotation and much more, including where UVM's hot shooting came from. 

Brady is back on a Monday, reacting to the Patriots season-ending loss to the Buffalo Bills. He says the game was never about Mac Jones -- only about Josh Allen. He also discusses why he's still happy with the Patriots season as a whole and what excites him for the future. He "Unpacks the Patriots" for the last time, reacts to Mac Jones's post-game comments on this being "just a learning experienc...

Brady discusses the Patriots blowout loss in the playoffs with NFL on CBS broadcaster Ian Eagle, who was in Buffalo for the game. He discusses the the key moment in the game, his takeaways of the Patriots moving forward and what he thinks New England needs to do in the offseason to catch Buffalo and the rest of the AFCs top teams.

Brady is back on a Friday with an hour show before Norwich Hockey. He talks about the two things that Mac Jones needs to do on Saturday night for the Pats to beat the Bills and he discusses the matchup with Pats Insider Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston. Is Mac Jones really the QB you can trust least in the playoffs? And he talks with UVM men's hockey coach Todd Woodcroft, who confirms our earlier r...

After Brady broke that story that UVM men's hockey coach Todd Woodcroft is leaning towards pulling out of the Olympics as a coach for Sweden, he brings on Coach Woodcroft to confirm the news. They discuss why he's making the decision and how it impacts the program in both the short and the long-term. How did COVID and the NHL players not playing impact the decision, if at all? 

Brady talks with Patriots Insider Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston to talk about the Pats-Bills playoff matchup. How much does Mac Jones have to do for the Pats to win? And is Mac too robotic at times? And, how will the Pats defend Josh Allen to ensure he doesn't have a repeat performance of the last time these teams played.