The Fan and Fanatic

The Fanatic is much happier this week as his Dallas Cowboys get their first win of the season with Cooper Rush at QB! Tua puts up 6 TDs as the Dolphins pull off a huge comeback against the Ravens. The Fan runs down the rest of the league including the crazy comebacks this week! UH Football gets their first win in the Timmy Chang era as the defense carries the load. 1:35 Big Time (Cooper) Rush lead...

The NFL is officially back! F&F React the the crazy week 1 of games and the Fanatic gives us a long heated rant about the Cowboys after their embarrassing week 1 loss to the Bucs. We also get into all the games across the league and our Tua & Marcus updates. 2:00 Fanatic is disappointed in his Cowboys (He’s very distraught so I let him rant lol). Micah Parsons, Brian Anger, Tyler Smith imp...

The Rainbow Warriors take another brutal loss at home as F&F react and give their opinions on what they would like to see happen moving forward (we still have faith in Coach Timmy!). The Fanatic also dissects Oregon's loss to Georgia and the Fan give his opinion on how NIL and the transfer portal are going to impact college football moving forward. On another note, the NFL returns this week! F...

Welcome back to Season 2 of F&F! We are well rested and ready to talk sports every week from now until the end of the NBA season! We come back to react to the good and bad of Hawaii sports. The good being the LLWS champions! The bad being UH Football blown out at home in Coach Timmy Chang's debut... Plus a debate between a 49ers fan and Cowboys fan who happen to come from the same household! M...

It's a Fanatic episode takeover! The Fan is on vacation which means...it's all Yankees and Cowboys! This episode concludes our first "off season" as we will see you back for Season 2 with the NFL regular season a few weeks away! Timestamps: 0:00 Intro - The Fanatic takes over! 0:53 Yankees are slumping and key players are not performing 9:20 ESPN's "The Captain" Documentary Series 10:40 The Fanati...

Welcome back to the Offseason! Wrapped up MLB trade rumor discussion but first had to take some time to remember the great Bill Russell and VIn Scully. We'll be back in full force soon so stick around for Fan and the Fanatic Season 2! 0:00 Remembering the lives of Bill Russell and Vin Scully 12:45 Yankees Trade Deadline Moves 22:20 What is the Yankees starting lineup? 26:30 Dodgers Trade Deadline...

We're back for the offseason! Going to be posting and trying out some new things before kicking off season 2 which will start in late August! Jaydon joins us for some baseball talk on how his Mariners are having a potential Wild Card season! Of course Yankees and Dodgers talk as well. It's a fun one! 0:00 Back for the Offseason 1:05 Fan goes to UFC 276 in Las Vegas 3:55 KD Rumored to Celtics 11:05...

Hi everyone, really just wanted to thank you all for your support with this podcast. We started it out just to see what it was like to talk about sports every week. Somehow we put out 28 of these episodes but it's time for a break so we can recharge for a brand new season! Next season will be even better so stay tuned towards the end of summer for F&F season 2! Please enjoy the wrap up to the...

Hi Everyone! Sorry about the Fan's audio in this one. Not sure why it sounds like that but will definitely get it addressed for the next episode. We breakdown the Steph & Andrew Wiggins Games of these Finals and give our takeaways on the series thus far. We also give our answers for both teams to come out as NBA champs. Also, should we all be concerned with AD's work ethic? Time Stamps: 0:00 N...

This episode was recorded before game 2 of the WCWS but now that it's official, HUGE congrats to the QUEEN of softball herself JOCELYN ALO!!! Oklahoma softball ended their season as National Champs to perfectly end the career of Jocelyn Alo's College Career. We also breakdown the NBA Finals up to game 3 and what we think needs to happen moving forward for both teams. The Rams also need to be inves...

We're back for episode 25 with all things basketball! We recap the Celtics/Heat Games 6 & 7, then preview the 2022 NBA Finals! And to finish off the show, we look into the Fan's Lakers and their new head coach and what it means for LeBron, AD, and Russ. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 0:45 Celtics/Heat Game 6 reaction 7:45 Celtics/Heat Game 7 reaction 9:09 Was Jimmy Butler's 3 a good shot? 14:45 Boston's l...

24 24 24! Our Fanatic turned 24 years old on the 24th and it all happens the week of our 24th episode! It was a bittersweet birthday for our injured Fanatic who will sadly be out of commission for a bit, but hoping for a speedy recovery! We break down the NBA conference finals with Golden State moving on to the Finals and the Celtics up 3-2 vs. the Heat. Also typical baseball updates and NFL news....

Welcome back to the Lebron episode of F&F! We get heavy in basketball talk in this one with 2nd time guest Logan Takeda! Plus F&F debate their NFL teams way too early 2022 season predictions and once again the Fanatic has LOST IT! Time Stamps 1:17 Fanatic’s 2022 Cowboys Record Prediction 7:11 Fan’s 2022 Dolphins Record Prediction 13:25 Internet Destroys Tua 17:40 AB Wants to Retire a Steel...

Welcome back to another Episode! F&F get into our NBA playoff predictions and talk our confidence levels. We recap the current series' and our takeaways from each one. Wade joins the pod to talk about his and the Fanatic's Yankees are doing! Obviously a lot of bragging going around from Yankees Fans (smh). Hope you enjoy! 0:40 UH Men’s Volleyball Wins B2B National Championships 2:00 Check-in o...

We're back with another episode and first since our NFL Draft live stream! Your F&F recap the Cowboys '22 draft class and talk some NBA basketball including topics about the playoffs, Ben Simmons, KD, and the Utah Jazz playoff failure. We also end with our takes regarding the Yankees and Dodgers through the first 25 games of the MLB season! Timestamps: 1:20 UH Volleyball/Baseball Tribute 2:20...

Baseball is finally back! F&F talk their respective teams and how they feel after a week in the season. Plus Logan Takeda joins the show to talk about and give some NBA Playoff predictions! We also get into some good old fashioned MVP/Best Player in the World debate. Time Stamps: 1:25 Amy Atwell Drafted to LA Sparks 2:30 The Fan Turns into a Rams Fan? 3:10 Is Cheering for the Chargers Like Che...

Another week, another F&F Episode! This week, we discuss the ending of March Madness & the end of Coach K's legendary career. The Fan is also in shambles as he reflects on the disappointment that was the 2021-2022 Lakers season, what should've happened, and what he thinks should happen moving forward. We also have our special guest & friend of the show, Jaydon Arakawa, to talk about hi...

We're back for another episode!  This week we preview the Final Four and recap how awful our predictions were.  We also get into the big news regarding NFL Free Agency headlined by our local boy QB's, another Fanatic rant on his Cowboys, NBA talk, Dodgers & Yankees, and our first tennis topic! Be sure to check out our twitter and instagram pages for some shorts clips of our episodes coming out soo...

Friend of the show Hunter Kirihara talks with the Fanatic about all things UH! Plus we breakdown more of the crazy offseason news across the NFL and MLB. You're not gonna want to miss the Fanatic's rants in this one! Timestamps: 0:00 Final 4 Prediction Check In 4:30 NFL Free Agency Signings & Trades 9:30 Fanatic Cowboys Offseason Reaction 18:00 Deshaun Watson to the Browns 21:00 Davante Adams...

What a crazy week of sports news! Seemed like every day there was a new breaking story. Football frenzy, MLB was un-locked, plus we break down UH (Men's and Women's) Basketball, and have a hilarious conversation of our own baseball careers (in our adult league LOL). You're not gonna wanna miss this one, the jokes were non-stop. Timestamps: 1:30 A moment of silence for Seahawks fans 3:00 Fan and Fa...

Welcome back everyone! Today we have special guest Ty Minatoya on the Fan and the Fanatic! Ty is a good friend of the show and gives us some input on his Duke Basketball fandom and his experience coaching high school basketball as an HBA alumni. Plus, Matt and Ty get in to a debate on who would really win a game of 1 on 1 on the court! Of course we need to get in to some Dallas Cowboys talk and we...

Hey everyone! We're back after a short hiatus, which we needed to reflect and revamp the podcast. Look forward to some changes and hopefully many more guests. In this pod, we have our special guest Chris Santizo ! Chris is a good friend of the show, going back to our college days at the University of Portland! Chris is an LA native so he's the perfect guest to discuss all the sports news surroundi...

The 2021-2022 NFL season has come to an end :(. Time for us to dive in to the Superbowl and react to another great game from this season! We'll be moving on to more basketball and potential new forms of content in the future so stay tuned! Time Stamps: 0:00 Super Bowl Breakdown 37:00 Retirement Rumors, Proposals, and Newborns! 47:00 Top 5 Halftime Shows 56:00 Matt thinks Parsons Should’ve Been DPO...

Hi everyone!! We're back with our Super Bowl preview and predictions. We also get into a lot more basketball talk with the trade deadline. Stick around to hear Greg vs Matt in our own NBA All-Star Draft! Time Stamps: 0:00 USA Olympics Gold Medals 5:00 Billabong Pro Pipe 8:45 Kyler Drama 13:00 Kamara Arrested 17:00 Pro Bowl Needs Changes 22:00 Super Bowl Preview & Predictions 28:30 NBA Trade De...

Welcome back to another episode everyone! We recap this weekend's Championship Weekend games, and reflect on the HOF career of the great Tom Brady. Plus we discuss the Brian Flores news and UH Basketball being first in the Big West! Timestamps: 0:00 Bengals vs. Chiefs 18:30 49ers vs. Rams 32:00 Tom Brady 55:30 Brian Flores vs NFL 1:00:30 NBA All Star Starters (Wiggins?!?!?) 1:03:30 UH Basketball 1...