Sports Nerds

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Sinopse

Two college professors talking about the influence sports and sports media have in our society. Become a supporter of this podcast:https://anchor.fm/sportsnerds/support

Episódios

  • What Kind of Person Tries to Cut Funding for Special Olympics (Ep 128)

    27/03/2019 Duração: 47min

    Find more at wearesportsnerds.com. And follow us on Instagram (@sports.nerds), Twitter (@_SportsNerds), and Facebook (facebook.com/sportsnerds). Drs. Schrader and Jay offer up some quick hits on Mike Trout's new contract, Rob Gronkowski's retirement, and March Madness before offering up their 2019 MLB predictions and taking a deep dive on a recent story from Deadspin highlighting Betsy DeVos's attempt to cut federal funding to Special Olympics.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sportsnerds/support

  • Who Makes the Worst Decisions: NCAA, MLB, or Paul Manafort? Go! (Ep 127)

    15/03/2019 Duração: 44min

    Find more at wearesportsnerds.com. And follow us on Instagram (@sports.nerds), Twitter (@_SportsNerds), and Facebook (facebook.com/sportsnerds). Sam and Brian have reunited to talk about rich moms bribing ADs because of their dumb kids, forthcoming MLB rules changes, and so so so much more.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sportsnerds/support

  • Eno Sarris Talks Baseball and Beer with Sam and Brian's Brother, Both of Whom Are Overserved (Ep 126)

    05/03/2019 Duração: 32min

    Find more at wearesportsnerds.com. And follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. Brian isn't on this one, but Sam and Brian's older, less put-together brother talk beer and baseball with Eno Sarris, lover of craft beer and writer for The Athletic.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sportsnerds/support

  • A Week of Old Dudes Making Regrettable Choices (Ep 125)

    27/02/2019 Duração: 37min

    Find more at wearesportsnerds.com. And follow us on Instagram (@sports.nerds), Twitter (@_SportsNerds), and Facebook (facebook.com/sportsnerds). Robert Craft had a bad week. Gary Dolphin had a bad week. Jim Boheim had a terrible, terrible week that will haunt him forever. Brian and Sam discuss, doing so in sometimes uncomfortable ways.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sportsnerds/support

  • Matt Kuchar and Twitter Trolls Join Some Others in Our Bucket of Assholes (Ep 124)

    15/02/2019 Duração: 34min

    Find more at wearesportsnerds.com. And follow us on Instagram (@sports.nerds), Twitter (@_SportsNerds), and Facebook (facebook.com/sportsnerds). Despite poor audio quality, we think this was a good. We discuss Sam's futile debate with right-wing Twitter trolls, Bryce Harper's 2018 WAR, and Matt Kuchar's impenetrable wallet.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sportsnerds/support

  • Holy Shift! Joey Votto's Brilliance, Tattooed Dad Bods & Respect for Lindsey Vonn (Ep 123)

    05/02/2019 Duração: 42min

    Find more at wearesportsnerds.com. And follow us on Instagram (@sports.nerds), Twitter (@_SportsNerds), and Facebook (facebook.com/sportsnerds). Drs. Sam and Brian talk about that boring Super Bowl, how good hitters are killing the shift (and how bad ones should shut up), the death knell of MLB scouts, and the career of Lindsey Vonn.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sportsnerds/support

  • Whatever, James Harden (Ep 122)

    26/01/2019 Duração: 45min

    Find more at wearesportsnerds.com. And follow us on Instagram (@sports.nerds), Twitter (@_SportsNerds), and Facebook (facebook.com/sportsnerds). Drs. Jay and Schrader discuss the NFL championship games, the unwarranted fawning over of James Harden, and MLB Hall of Fame picks.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sportsnerds/support

  • Can Ronnie Milsap's Estate Sue Us? (Ep 121)

    10/01/2019 Duração: 48min

    Find more at wearesportsnerds.com. And follow us on Instagram (@sports.nerds), Twitter (@_SportsNerds), and Facebook (facebook.com/sportsnerds). Drs. Jay and Schrader debrief on the CFP before jumping into a conversation about "student-athletes" and media criticisms of fan outrage (re: Chicago Bears). --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sportsnerds/support

  • We have an announcement!

    30/12/2018 Duração: 01min

    Okay... just read below: ------------ Welcome to Unfiltered, a podcast featuring leaders in the craft beverage industry sharing their stories and providing a behind-the-scenes look at what they do. Hosted by Dr. Samuel Jay and Jay Schrader and presented by Tivoli Brewing Company, Unfiltered is your go-to podcast for everything craft. Via Apple Podcasts Via Everywhere Else  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sportsnerds/support

  • Dr. John Solow Joins to Talk Baseball Economics (Ep 120)

    26/12/2018 Duração: 50min

    Find more at wearesportsnerds.com. And follow us on Instagram (@sports.nerds), Twitter (@_SportsNerds), and Facebook (facebook.com/sportsnerds). Brian and Sam are joined by Dr. John Solow from the University of Iowa. The three talk MLB contract research, player incentives, and how professional sports in the US could be adjusted.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sportsnerds/support

  • JJ Lane Joins the Show (Ep 119)

    19/12/2018 Duração: 01h07min

    Find more at wearesportsnerds.com. And follow us on Instagram (@sports.nerds), Twitter (@_SportsNerds), and Facebook (facebook.com/sportsnerds). While Brian was at a swimming meet, Sam and his wife Catherine sat down in-studio with JJ Lane, color commentator for University of Denver Hockey and former star on The Bachelorette. At the least, it's entertaining. #jjlane #thebachelor #thebachelorette --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sportsnerds/support

  • Babe Ruth Sharts and Suing the NFL (Ep 118)

    13/12/2018 Duração: 38min

    Find more at wearesportsnerds.com. And follow us on Instagram (@sports.nerds), Twitter (@_SportsNerds), and Facebook (facebook.com/sportsnerds). Brian and Sam talk about Oakland suing the Raiders and NFL and why modern baseball players would destroy old school ballers, including Babe Ruth. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sportsnerds/support

  • A Bad Week to Like Sports (Ep 117)

    06/12/2018 Duração: 48min

    Find more at wearesportsnerds.com. And follow us on Instagram (@sports.nerds), Twitter (@_SportsNerds), and Facebook (facebook.com/sportsnerds). This week, we talked about crappy moments in sports and how commentators frame them. It's a good listen, but it was a little depressing. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sportsnerds/support

  • Bill Self-ish, Domestic Violence, and Hot Mics (Ep 116)

    28/11/2018 Duração: 47min

    Find more at wearesportsnerds.com. And follow us on Instagram (@sports.nerds), Twitter (@_SportsNerds), and Facebook (facebook.com/sportsnerds). Your two favorite PhDs discuss the NCAA (again), but this time with Bill Self involved. Plus some NFL garbage and thoughts on announcers not shutting their mics off. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sportsnerds/support

  • Professors in a Subaru Going to the Super Bowl (Ep 115)

    21/11/2018 Duração: 44min

    Find more at wearesportsnerds.com. And follow us on Instagram (@sports.nerds), Twitter (@_SportsNerds), and Facebook (facebook.com/sportsnerds). The Good Doctors (Jay and Schrader) discuss video game scores in the NFL, Alex Smith's leg, and the NCAA's 180 on Emily Scheck. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sportsnerds/support

  • DJ Merkin and Putting Lessons (Ep 114)

    05/11/2018 Duração: 47min

    Follow us on Instagram (@sports.nerds), Twitter (@_SportsNerds), and Facebook (facebook.com/sportsnerds). Like the professionals we are, we discussing putting stats, Maryland football, and scoring trends in the NBA. Much more, too. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sportsnerds/support

  • Jr. Sports Nerds 2 - World Champions in the White House

    29/10/2018 Duração: 41min

    Follow us on Instagram (@sports. nerds), Facebook (@fb.me), and Twitter (@_SportsNerds). Find more at wearesportsnerds.com In Episode 2 of Junior Sports Nerds, Dr. Jay's students Evelyn Flores and Jade Mako cover the history of athletes visiting the White House and the significance of such events. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sportsnerds/support

  • Deflection, Deflection, Deflection (Ep 113)

    24/10/2018 Duração: 44min

    Follow us on Instagram (@sports.nerds), Twitter (@_SportsNerds), and Facebook (facebook.com/sportsnerds). Drs. Jay and Schrader discuss coaches losing their locker rooms, Zach Smith's Twitter rant, and the lack of attention being giving to rape allegations against Ronaldo. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sportsnerds/support

  • Is Affective Contagion a Problem in Locker Rooms? (Ep 112)

    13/10/2018 Duração: 28min

    Follow us on Instagram (@sports.nerds), Twitter (@_SportsNerds), and Facebook (facebook.com/sportsnerds). Despite some technical difficulties, Brian and Sam persevered to talk MLB playoff numbers, pitching stats, and affective contagion in the locker room. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sportsnerds/support

  • Sporting Goods Industry Talk w/ John Peters of SFIA (Ep 111)

    28/09/2018 Duração: 40min

    Follow us on Instagram (@sports.nerds), Twitter (@_SportsNerds), and Facebook (facebook.com/sportsnerds). John Peters of the Sports and Fitness Industry Association joins Brian and Sam to talk about trends in fitness and exercise and more. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sportsnerds/support

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