Episode 181

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Published on:

21st Mar 2023

Masterclasses & Playoff Races

Edwards win over Usman, NHL Eastern wildcard race, NBA playoff picture, March Madness, Indian Wells finals and more this pod

Timestamps Approximate, sports after STorTs

Starting off in the Combat Corner (08:08) Max has a recap of Leon Edwards victory checklist over Kamaru Usman, bringing up all the little things the Champ did that no one's been able to do so far during Usman's reign.

Talkin' Hockey (15:44) we recap a Leafs wild weekend featuring Matt Murray tasting sweet revenge against the Ottawa Senators, and talk the tightening Wildcard race from the 7 trade deadline contenders.

BBall Storylines (20:56) we cover the Sacremento Kings chances at #1 in the West, the 76ers showing up as predicted at the start of the season, a potential offensive player of the year award, and the March Madness in a nightmare bracket for 1 seeds so far.

Wrapping up with Tennis Talk (34:39) Max talks Elena Rybakina's Indian Well thrilling win over Arnya Sabalenka, as well as Carlos Alcaraz's dominant one over Daniil Medvedev.


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Two Toronto boys who grew up next door to each other talking, playing and breathing sports, continuing to do just that. Tune in to hear analysis and reactions to the latest happenings in the NFL, NBA, NHL, UFC, and more...
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