The S3

The Sports Media X Podcast returns with another week of Arizona sports and NASCAR coverage. This episode features a deep dive into the Diamondbacks' latest roster moves, Eduardo Rodriguez's first All-Star selection, Merrill Kelly's resurgence, and what Arizona should do before the MLB Trade Deadline. We also discuss Cardinals quarterback Jacoby Brissett organizing offseason workouts with his top o...

The S3 Podcast returns with another packed episode covering the biggest stories in Arizona sports and NASCAR. JD and Lady M discuss Brendan Sorsby's uncertain football future after both the NFL and CFL decline to offer a path forward, ESPN's Top 10 NFL skill position rankings featuring the Arizona Cardinals, and why first-round draft pick Koa Peat could become the physical presence the Phoenix Sun...

NASCAR returns to Southern California for a historic weekend as the Cup Series and O'Reilly Auto Parts Series take on the brand-new Qualcomm Circuit at Naval Base Coronado in San Diego! On this episode of The S3 Podcast, JD and Lady M break down the biggest storylines heading into NASCAR's newest street course, including whether Shane van Gisbergen can continue his road-course dominance, Justin Al...

The Arizona Diamondbacks continue their hot streak and are making noise in the NL West. JD and Lady M discuss what's working, what still concerns them, and whether help is on the way with AJ Puk nearing a return. The Phoenix Mercury have lost four straight despite star performances from Alyssa Thomas and Kahleah Copper. Is defense becoming the biggest issue? Plus, a full NASCAR Nashville weekend p...

JD and Lady M break down the Arizona Diamondbacks’ recent struggles, react to the wildest NFL schedule release videos of 2026, preview the Phoenix Mercury matchup against the Chicago Sky, and dive deep into NASCAR’s Dover weekend with DFS strategy and top driver picks for the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series BetRivers 200. From terrible schedule videos to Monster Mile dominators, this episode has a litt...

On this episode of The S3 Podcast, JD and Lady M break down the Lakers falling behind 2-0 against the Oklahoma City Thunder and debate whether LeBron James still has a realistic shot at another championship run. The crew also discusses the Arizona Diamondbacks’ recent struggles after losing 11 of their last 15 games, previews the upcoming Mets series, and reacts to the Phoenix Mercury being ranked...

JD and Lady M break down a packed sports weekend with headlines from MLB, NBA, and NHL, plus a full NASCAR DFS preview for Texas Motor Speedway. The show also features Diamondbacks analysis and a brand-new game, “Spell My Name, B!” that puts Lady M to the test.

JD and Lady M are back with another packed episode of The S3 Podcast! This episode dives into Arizona sports and beyond — from the Diamondbacks’ strong start to the Suns facing a must-win scenario. The crew breaks down Devin Booker’s performance in high-pressure moments, previews NASCAR’s Kansas weekend, and debates what the Cardinals should do with the No. 3 pick in the NFL Draft. If you’re a fan...

On this episode of The S3, JD and Lady M break down the latest sports headlines, check in on the Arizona Diamondbacks after a strong stretch, discuss the Phoenix Suns’ Play-In positioning, and bring back another round of Pack Wars. The show closes with a full NASCAR Bristol weekend preview, including top storylines, DFS drivers to watch, and S3 Locks of the Week.  

On this episode of The S3, JD and Lady M break down the biggest headlines in sports, including Luka Doncic’s injury, NCAA rule changes, and Final Four matchups. The duo also checks in on the Arizona Diamondbacks’ early season performance and the Phoenix Suns’ playoff positioning. Plus, the competition heats up in Pack Wars, and they reveal their Top 10 Baseball Movies of All-Time. It’s a mix of an...

In this episode of The S3 Podcast, JD and Lady M break down a wild week across the sports world. Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo explodes for 83 points, the second-highest scoring game in NBA history. Arizona State basketball suffers one of the worst losses in program history in the Big 12 Tournament, and Team USA finds itself in serious trouble in the World Baseball Classic. The crew also dives into...

It’s officially Daytona week, and The S3 Podcast is breaking down everything you need to know before the green flag drops on the 2026 Daytona 500. Jeff Demers (JD) and Marnie Tisdale (Lady M) dive into the Top 10 storylines heading into NASCAR’s biggest race — including William Byron’s historic three-peat attempt, a record $31 million purse, the return of The Chase format, Hendrick Motorsports’ do...

This week on The S3 Podcast, JD and Lady M break down the biggest sports headlines of the week, starting with Patriots owner Robert Kraft being left out of the Hall of Fame and the ripple effects it could have on Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski. NASCAR’s Cook Out Clash finally goes green at Bowman Gray Stadium after a snow delay, Bryce James redshirts his freshman year at Arizona, and the Cardinals a...

On this episode of The S3 Podcast, JD and Lady M tackle one of the most controversial headlines in recent NFL history — Bill Belichick not being voted a first-ballot Hall of Famer. We unpack the Hall of Fame voting process, revisit Deflategate and Spygate, react to statements from Tom Brady, Robert Kraft, JJ Watt, LeBron James, Deion Sanders, and others, and ask the big question: how did this even...

The S3 Podcast is back with a jam-packed Conference Championship edition! JD and Lady M kick things off with the Horrible Dad Joke of the Week before breaking down both the AFC and NFC Championship games. We dive deep into Patriots at Broncos—including the impact of Bo Nix being out, elite defensive numbers on both sides, betting lines, and our final score predictions. Then it’s Rams at Seahawks,...

Lady M rides momentum after winning the Golden Bragger Award, and the crew is locked in for NFL Divisional Round weekend. On this episode of The S3 Podcast, JD and Lady M break down all four playoff matchups with spreads, injury updates, final score predictions, and DFS strategy. JD also drops his DraftKings Showdown and full weekend lineups, followed by a Suns temperature check as Phoenix battles...

The NFL playoffs are underway, and The S3 Podcast has you covered for Wild Card Weekend. JD and Lady M break down every matchup, share picks and predictions, and go head-to-head throughout the entire playoff slate. JD also reveals his DFS lineups for each Wild Card showdown plus full Saturday and Sunday builds. The show also features a Phoenix Suns temperature check, a discussion on the latest NFL...

In today’s episode of The S3, JD and Lady M dive into the chaos of the NFL playoff picture as Week 15 kicks off. We break down who's in, who's out, and who’s desperately clinging to a Wild Card spot. Then it's a full run-through of every Week 15 matchup, followed by our Pick 6 Locks of the Week as Lady M looks to continue her hot streak. JD reveals his DFS build for Thursday Night Football, we giv...

In this week’s episode of The S3, JD and Lady M deliver everything you need heading into NFL Week 12. We open with the Horrible Dad Joke of the Week (“Fumbledore” makes an appearance) before breaking down the full Week 12 schedule from Thursday Night Football through Sunday Night Football. Our Pick 6 Locks of the Week return with Lady M selecting first as JD rides the momentum of his 5-1 record. J...

Week 9 is here and The S3 is loaded: JD’s Pick-6 Locks (after a 5-1 heater), a TNF DFS lineup featuring Lamar at CPT, and a full breakdown of NASCAR Championship Weekend at Phoenix—who’s your Cup champ: Briscoe, Hamlin, Byron or Larson? We also hit ASU at Iowa State (how the Devils steal a road win) and the Temperature of the Sunsbefore hosting the Jazz.

It’s a wild one this week on The S3 Podcast! Terry Rozier and Chauncey Billups are both arrested in an FBI sports betting investigation, Woody Johnson calls out his QB, and Victor Wembanyama drops 40 points in his debut. JD and Lady M break down NFL Week 8 matchups, DFS Top Builds, Start ’Em / Sit ’Em fantasy picks, the NASCAR Playoffs at Martinsville, Arizona State football, and the Suns’ comebac...

The Bengals are turning to Joe Flacco, the Suns are projected to win just 34 games, and the Mercury are battling injuries in the WNBA Finals — it’s another packed episode of The S3 Podcast with JD & Lady M! We break down this week’s biggest sports stories, preview NFL Week 6, and share JD’s top DFS lineups along with Start ’Em / Sit ’Em fantasy advice. We also hit on the MLB Playoffs, Arizona...

One 4-0 NFL team is going down this Sunday — and JD & Lady M tell you who! On this week’s S3 Podcast, we cover NFL Week 5 matchups, Lamar Jackson’s injury update, the 49ers’ major offensive losses, JD’s DFS Top Builds, and the latest Start ’Em / Sit ’Em fantasy picks. We also look at the Mercury in the WNBA Finals, NASCAR at the Charlotte Roval, and big college football headlines including ASU...

JD & Lady M are back with The S3 Podcast and a bold prediction: one NFL Head Coach of an 0-3 team will not return in 2026. Who’s on the hot seat? We break it down. 🏈 NFL Week 4: full schedule breakdown, Pick-6 Locks, JD’s DFS Top Builds for Thursday Night and Sunday, plus Start ’Em / Sit ’Em fantasy football advice. 🎓 NCAA Football Week 5: USC vs Illinois, LSU vs Ole Miss, Oregon vs Penn Sta...

In this episode of The S3 Podcast, JD & Lady M reveal which 2-0 NFL team our latest poll says will not make the playoffs. JD takes home the Golden Bragger Award after going 5-1 in last week’s Pick-6 Locks, and we toast the show with our “what are we drinking” kickoff. Headlines: Kyler Murray’s apology, Kansas–Arizona State talks for Wembley Stadium, the Commanders’ $3B RFK Stadium Project appr...