Episode 20: Covid and Sports, Hate/Love
This episode provides a Superbowl preview, a rant on all the worst league decisions dealing with Covid, a hockey night in Canada recap, and the biggest NBA moments over the weekend.
Timestamps are approximate
Starting off with everything Max hates about Covid-19 and sports (02:04) from fake fan noises and coaches wearing masks to the Ovechkin suspension and toll on player mental health.
A little baseball talk with Nolan Arenado to the St Louis Cardinals (17:11)
Back to regularly scheduled programming the Football Fancave (18:46-33:17) first covers the trade between the Rams and Lions of Goff for Stafford (18:55) and then does the big superbowl preview (21:52) the matchups of Brady vs Mahomes, loaded offensive arsenals, and big moment defence!
NBA storylines (33:18-47:03) covers the big Westbrook and Lilliard comeback gamewinning 3s over the weekend (33:27), the Raps snap a 3 game losing streak (38:59), the Houston Rockets starting to improve (41:21) and the big Lakers Celtics game and the Smart injury (43:58)
Talkin' Hockey (47:04-01:02:25) recaps all the Saturday Hockey night in Canada games, starting with the McDavid led Oilers win over the leafs, then the Markstrum led Flames shut out the Habs (52:50) and finally the Canucks break a longtime losing streak in Winnipeg (56:04)