The Ringer
The Full Go with Jason Goff
Chicagoland’s own Jason Goff teamed up with The Ringer to put his unique spin on the Windy City sports scene. Featuring insight and analysis, interviews with friends and people who matter in town, and reaction from you, the listener, it’s your new home for all things Chi.
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Episodes
“Anyone Else Worried About the Bears?” | Ep. 282 28.08.2023 1:15:49
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason breaks down the Bears preseason. He discusses his trepidation surrounding the offensive line and its injury woes and how Justin Fields didn’t meet his expectations. He then talks about how Tyson Bagent won the backup quarterback role and its importance. Jason then chats with the producers about over/unders for the Bears season. Leave us a message on the ‘Full Go’ lis...
“Carl the Crackhead?” | Ep. 281 25.08.2023 1:31:42
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason kicks off the pod with his story about a bad morning on a hot Chicago day (1:10). Jason then chats with MLB Network’s Cliff Floyd about the state of the White Sox and his experiences in MLB dugouts (18:14). Jason continues the White Sox talk by addressing the rumors of who the Sox are looking to hire for their vacant general manager position (41:18). With football se...
“New Era in White Sox Baseball … Maybe?” | Ep. 280 23.08.2023 1:15:17
‘The Full Go’ returns as Jason kicks off the pod with the news that the White Sox fired executive vice president Ken Williams and general manager Rick Hahn, and he talks about what it means for White Sox fans going forward. Jason then chats with Crain's Chicago Business reporter Greg Hinz about the potential for the White Sox to leave Guaranteed Rate Field. To close out the pod, Jason talks with '...
“There Are Certain Guys You Can’t Build Around” | Ep. 279 21.08.2023 1:14:27
The 'Full Go' podcast returns with the Chicago Tribune’s Shakeia Taylor. She joins Jason to discuss a recent run-in at a local sports event (1:04). Then, the two discuss Chicago sports fandom and the fall of the White Sox (27:18). Tony Gill joins the conversation, and the three talk about what the expectations should be for Justin Fields (52:16). Leave us a message on the ‘Full Go’ listener line a...
“I Don’t Need an Apology—I Need Changed Behavior” | Ep. 278 18.08.2023 1:26:56
The ‘Full Go' pod returns with a Crosstown Cup discussion. Jason talks about how the Cubs are a year ahead of schedule and what the Marcus Stroman injury means for the 2023 team (2:45). After, Jason talks about the sad state of the White Sox and the Tim Anderson apology and why he doesn’t need it (13:56). Jason chats with The Athletic’s Minnesota Vikings beat writer Alec Lewis in a division roundu...
Is It Truly Worth It? | Ep. 277 16.08.2023 1:10:20
Jason starts the pod by discussing Luis Robert Jr’.s sensational season before diving into the lack of leadership on the White Sox. Then Jason talks with Colts.com writer JJ Stankevitz about the upcoming preseason game between the Bears and Colts. The two discuss Anthony Richardson’s development and the Bears signing Yannick Ngakoue. To round out the pod, the guys discuss the recent development in...
See You in February, Family and Friends | Ep. 276 14.08.2023 1:14:35
Jason starts the podcast by discussing the Bears’ 23-17 preseason win against the Tennessee Titans. He broaches the possibility of a Bears Super Bowl appearance in February and addresses the detractors of Justin Fields’s performance (1:20). Then, the guys talk about ‘Hard Knocks’ and how it’s trying to change the perception of Rodgers (49:34). Jason ends the podcast by addressing Velus Jones Jr.’s...
"We Need To Respect the Scammers Too" | Ep. 275 11.08.2023 1:41:15
Jason starts the pod by talking with the producers about different tips and autopay. He then discusses the HBO show ‘Winning Time’ and its portrayal of Magic Johnson before delving into the impact of the Hall of Famer (21:45). Jason gets into Northwestern football’s T-shirts that support Pat Fitzgerald and the overall state of Northwestern athletics (35:51). Jason gears up for football season by t...
"Why Are You Dissing Notable Black Authors?" | Ep. 274 09.08.2023 1:17:07
Jason begins by discussing the dysfunctional White Sox and the state of their culture. He then talks with New York Times bestselling author Jeff Pearlman to discuss Season 2 of ‘Winning Time’ on HBO, which is an adaptation of his book ‘Showtime: Magic, Kareem, Riley, and the Los Angeles Lakers Dynasty of the 1980s.' Pearlman delves into his process as a biographer and tells stories about showing u...
Keep Your Hands Up | Ep. 273 07.08.2023 1:20:35
Jason starts the pod by breaking down all of the dynamics of the Tim Anderson–José Ramírez brawl. He also examines the turbulent two years that Anderson has gone through. Jason then discusses the ascending Cubs and the feel-good vibes for the franchise before sharing his well-wishes for Tim Anderson and discussing fight etiquette (36:43). Leave us a message on the ‘Full Go’ listener line at 773-35...
Big Ten Getting Bigger | Ep. 272 04.08.2023 1:23:43
The Full Go returns as Jason reacts to the Bears signing pass rusher Yannick Ngakoue, and what it means for the team (01:17). Next, he's joined by Anthony Herron to discuss all things Big Ten, including the possible expansion, Big Ten Media Days, the Northwestern hazing situation, breaking down the teams in each Big Ten division, and more (20:20). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, ple...
Vegas Kicked My Ass | Ep. 271 02.08.2023 1:21:38
Jason starts the pod with an emotional breakdown of the state of the White Sox and the Cubs at the MLB trade deadline. He’s then joined by Russell Dorsey from Apple TV’s ‘Friday Night Baseball’ to continue the Windy City baseball analysis (17:08), before sharing his experience at the Terence Crawford-Errol Spence Jr. fight in Las Vegas (41:04). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please...
What Wouldn’t You Do for Money? | Ep. 270 26.07.2023 1:48:59
Jason starts things off with a breakdown of Tuesday's cross-town classic that saw the Cubs defeat the White Sox. He’s then joined by Bulls center Andre Drummond to discuss Dre’s personal journey through professional basketball, and what the big man is looking forward to next season (16:30). Next, Jason shines a light on the big contract offer for international soccer star Kylian Mbappé, and predic...
Wish You Had That Second-Round Pick Now, Don’t You? | Ep. 269 24.07.2023 1:25:13
'The Full Go' returns with the producers sharing their weekend activities and Jason inviting us into his dining experience at Medieval Times. He then dives into the White Sox and Cubs' mediocrity, before examining the latest buzz from the Bulls' offseason and the rest of the NBA (20:48). Jason then shares his reactions to Jim Nugent’s comments in the Chicago Tribune regarding the Pat Fitzgerald fi...
It’s the Little Things That Keep You From Believing | Ep. 268 21.07.2023 1:05:15
Jason starts the pod by sharing his reactions to a roller-coaster day for Chicago baseball teams, which saw the White Sox actually play some decent ball in their win over the Mets and a Cubs team have its weakened defense exposed in a loss versus the Cardinals. He then gives an update on the ongoing Northwestern scandal and predicts that more reports will come out about the university and througho...
Fighting in Slides | Ep. 267 19.07.2023 1:13:08
Jason starts the pod by shining a light on the Chicago Tribune article detailing the degrading hazing rituals experienced by former Northwestern QB Lloyd Yates, opening up yet another chapter in the ongoing scandal that has enveloped the university's athletic department. He’s then joined by Laurence W. Holmes from the Chicago Sun-Times and 670 The Score to further discuss the situation at Northwes...
Have You Been Inspired by a Good-Looking Person? | Ep. 266 17.07.2023 1:02:43
On this edition of the 'Full Go' podcast, Jason discusses his weekend activities, which include being possibly intimidated by, but mostly inspired by, people in Chicago (4:28). Jason also breaks down the Chicago baseball scene and all its ... glory? (27:45) Jason also talks about the fact that even after some good wins against the Atlanta Braves, the Sox still have deep issues to fix (37:00). And...
Light Is the Best Disinfectant | Ep. 265 14.07.2023 1:00:01
Jason starts the pod by firing up the trade machine and inserting the Chicago Bulls as the third team in a dream Miami Heat–Damian Lillard trade scenario. Jason is then joined by sports radio analyst Danny Parkins from 670 The Score to recount his bizarre week as one of the principal reporters on the most recent allegations of student-athlete abuse at Northwestern University, this time involving t...
There Are No Excuses | Ep. 264 12.07.2023 1:03:15
Jason shines a light on the scandal involving Pat Fitzgerald and Northwestern football and shares his admiration for the investigative journalism that brought the issue to light. Jason is then joined by Illinois state Representative Kam Buckner to talk about the steps he’s taking legislatively to eradicate on-campus hazing (29:48). Leave us a message on the ‘Full Go’ listener line at 773-359-3103...
It’s July, That’s Why | Ep. 263 10.07.2023 1:09:54
Jason starts the pod by recounting his experience at the Drake–21 Savage concert at the United Center. He then shares his reaction to the first moments of NBA summer league and examines the possibilities of the newly announced midseason tournament before shining a big light on the Keke Palmer–Usher fiasco (20:22). Finally, Jason takes a look at the state of the White Sox's roster and hopes that th...
This Is What the Summer Does to Black Men | Ep. 262 07.07.2023 1:17:07
Jason starts off the pod by digging into producer Tony’s Florida vacation, getting hyped about tonight’s Drake concert, and sharing his reactions to the new Killer Mike album ‘Michael.’ He’s then joined by Joe Cowley from the Chicago Sun-Times to talk about youth sports, the Chicago Bulls’ offseason outlook, and the future of the Zach LaVine–DeMar DeRozan experience (28:43). Leave us a message on...
The Dude Does Everything | Ep. 261 30.06.2023 59:28
Jason starts off the pod by sharing his reaction to the Supreme Court decision on affirmative action. He then breaks down the White Sox–Angels series and points to Shohei Ohtani as the best current MLB player (11:14). Finally, he’s joined by Vinnie Goodwill from Yahoo Sports to talk about Goodwill's experiences covering the NBA draft in person, Ja Morant, and the state of the Chicago Bulls heading...
One of These Teams Needs to Take Me for a Ride | Ep. 260 28.06.2023 52:11
Jason starts the pod by sharing his excitement for the Blackhawks' no. 1 pick in the draft, and he hopes that it will propel them above the mediocrity surrounding the other Chicago sports teams. Next, he marvels at Los Angeles Angels pitcher Shohei Ohtani’s historic talents and wonders why the MLB has yet to tap into his marketability (17:51). Finally, Jason is joined by Phil Thompson from the Chi...
It Looks Nice, But Protect Yourself | Ep. 259 26.06.2023 1:09:43
Jason starts the pod by grilling producer Tony about his first time helming the grill at his family BBQ over the weekend. He then breaks down the White Sox’s impressive 4-1 win over the Red Sox on Sunday and gives big praise to Luis Robert Jr., who’s been making a strong All-Star case over the last few weeks (28:54). Finally, Meghan Montemurro from the Chicago Tribune joins Jason to talk about the...
That’s the Business | Ep. 258 23.06.2023 1:03:12
Jason starts things off by sharing his reactions to all of the big trades and moves that happened during a very interesting NBA draft night. He then focuses on the Bulls’ relative inactivity so far this offseason and wonders what Chicago execs Marc Eversley and Artūras Karnišovas are envisioning for a team whose fan base is thirsty for basketball glory (15:09). Jason ends the pod by examining the...
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