Beste Sports Fans podcaster (2024)

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The More The Merrier 1:26:58

5d ago1:26:58

1:26:58

CB and Clay break down the College Football Playoff bracket and see if the first two schools out were worthy candidates. Is Bill Belichick headed to Chapel Hill to become the Tarheels' next head coach? We look at our fantasy football playoff situations and make our NFL week 15 predictions.Av Proficient Fans

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EP 9 Picking the Brains of '24 Cy Young Winner Chris Sale & his #1 Catcher Tyler Flowers: Grit, Growth, & Greatness 43:22

18d ago43:22

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Hall of Fame sportscaster Jim Powell, co-host Tyler Flowers invites special guest Chris Sale, 2024 Cy Young Award winner, to discuss his remarkable season. They dive into the challenges and successes the Braves experienced, emphasizing player resilience, team camaraderie, and the superb leadership of manager Brian Snitker. Sale, known for his domin…

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Sonic & Knuckles 1:32:31

12d ago1:32:31

1:32:31

CB and Clay unpack the Michigan State football season and discuss what happened. Was Aidan Chiles in the right or wrong for his comments about the Spartan fans? The Lions continue their winning streak, but is Jared Goff to thank for the success? We make our week 14 predictions.Av Proficent Fans

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Who Wants Danny? 1:30:32

19d ago1:30:32

1:30:32

CB and Clay discuss who Daniel Jones may land after clearing waivers. Should Chicago fire Head Coach Matt Eberflus? We make our week 13 NFL predictions. The NBA is gearing up for another new All-Star format, and we chime in.Av Proficient Fans

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Bones 1:19:50

26d ago1:19:50

1:19:50

CB and Clay recap a weekend of fights, starting with the Paul vs. Tyson fight, which didn’t compare to Jones vs. Miocic the following night. The MLB has a stacked group of former players on the ballot this year. Michigan State earns another loss and is in jeopardy of not making a bowl game this season. The Giants decided to bench starting quarterba…

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Paul vs. Tyson 1:02:25

1M ago1:02:25

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CB and Clay dive into the fight world and discuss the upcoming boxing match between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul and UFC 309, with Jon Jones squaring off against Stipe Miocic. Michigan State basketball is underway as they take on Kansas while we record. There were some trades in the NFL, one of which the Lions received a veteran pass rusher. We make ou…

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Annual Father/Son Michigan State Football Game 1:13:46

1M ago1:13:46

1:13:46

CB and Clay had a great time in East Lansing over the weekend until the game started. Is Indiana for real, or have they yet to be adequately challenged this season? We look at NFL teams midway through the season and make our week 10 predictions.Av Proficient Fans

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EP 8 Baseball, Books, and the Beacon of Hope with Atlanta Metro RBI's John and Jordan Hollins 29:30

1M ago29:30

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Jim Powell sits down with John Hollins, CEO of Atlanta Metro RBI, and his son Jordan Hollins the Director of Operations, to discuss their impactful baseball mentorship program. They explore the origins, mission, and successes of Atlanta Metro RBI, their commitment to balancing sports excellence with life preparation, and the various challenges and …

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D-Hop Finds New Home 1:41:36

2M ago1:41:36

1:41:36

CB and Clay reflect on the Michigan State football season after an ugly loss to their in-state rival. Does head coach Jonathan Smith have the ship heading in the right direction? The Kansas City Chiefs land Hopkins, and other wide receivers enter the trade rumor discussions. We jump ahead one week and make our NFL predictions.…

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EP 7 Halftime of the 2024 NFL regular season with Wayne Larrivee 34:23

2M ago34:23

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Host Jim Powell engages in a lively conversation with legendary sportscaster Wayne Larrivee, the iconic voice of the Green Bay Packers. They explore Larrivee's illustrious broadcasting career and dissect key NFL season dynamics: standout player performances, strategic shifts towards running games, and the impact of recent rule changes like dynamic …

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The FG is Good 1:40:36

2M ago1:40:36

1:40:36

CB and Clay have a new recording studio. Michigan State wins a big conference matchup against Iowa. The World Series matchup is set and we make our predictions. A few NFL teams look to their backup quarterbacks after a few injuries this week. We make our NFL week 8 predictions.Av Proficient Fans

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Bittersweet Dominance 1:11:41

2M ago1:11:41

1:11:41

CB and Clay celebrate 6 years of Proficient Fans with episode 314. Ohio State and Oregon face off in what turned out to be a thriller. The New York Jets fired head coach Robert Salah. Aidan Hutchinson suffers a season-ending leg break. Should the Detroit Lions trade for an elite defensive end, like Maxx Crosby, to replace their injury-riddled defen…

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How The Mighty Fall 1:29:54

2M ago1:29:54

1:29:54

CB and Clay have tickets for their annual Michigan State Spartan football game. How is Michigan State stacking up against the juggernauts in the Big Ten? The Detroit Tigers tie up the ALDS series at 1-1 against the Guardians. We recap last week's games in the NFL and make our week 6 predictions.Av Proficient Fans

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EP 6 A Deep Dive Into the 2024 MLB Playoffs With Co-host Tyler Flowers 28:24

2M ago28:24

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Hall of Fame sportscaster Jim Powell and co-host Tyler Flowers, a former Major League catcher, break down the complexities and excitement of the MLB playoff season. They honor Pete Rose's legacy and debate his Hall of Fame eligibility. Tyler shares insights on playoff matchups, including Cleveland's potential and top teams like the Dodgers and Brav…

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EP 5 Valor, Heroism, Resilience, Determination and Sports with Joey Jones 25:33

2M ago25:33

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Jim Powell sits down with Joey Jones, a Marine Corps veteran, motivational speaker, and Fox News contributor. Joey shares his incredible story of overcoming injuries from stepping on an IED while serving in Afghanistan. The conversation delves into his recovery, personal growth, and the lessons learned through faith, family, and resilience. Joey al…

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Clinched 1:28:41

3M ago1:28:41

1:28:41

CB and Clay finally have some baseball to talk about. Shohei Ohtani cemented his legacy by becoming the first player with 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in the game's history. The PAC-12 acquired four new schools slated to join in 2026. We recap week 3 of the NFL and make predictions for week four.…

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EP 4 Talking Sports with UGA Athletic Director Josh Brooks 26:12

3M ago26:12

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Jim Powell sits down with Josh Brooks, the J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics at the University of Georgia. Brooks, a 2023 Sports Business Journal Athletic Director of the Year finalist, shares insights on leading a powerhouse athletic program, the challenges of managing multiple sports, and balancing family life with a demanding career. They dis…

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The 50/50 Club 1:33:41

3M ago1:33:41

1:33:41

CB and Clay finally have some baseball to talk about. Shohei Ohtani cemented his legacy by becoming the first player with 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in the game's history. The PAC-12 acquired four new schools slated to join in 2026. We recap week 3 of the NFL and make predictions for week four.…

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How Many is Too Many 1:11:18

3M ago1:11:18

1:11:18

CB and Clay are already breaking down the College Football Playoff race, which includes six top-ten schools from the SEC. The battle between Quinn Ewers and Arch Manning heats up. Michigan State starts its season 3-0 under Jonathan Smith. Dolphins’ quarterback Tua Tagovailoa suffers his fourth concussion in the NFL. Should he continue playing, or i…

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EP 3 Insights Into the Brand New NFL Season From Guest Wes Durham 27:15

3M ago27:15

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Host Jim Powell is joined by legendary sportscaster Wes Durham, who brings his deep insights from covering the NFL and college football. This episode covers his career, the Falcons' latest game, the differences between college football and the NFL, and the complexities of international NFL games. Durham shares his thoughts on his favorite sports, t…

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All is Right in the World 1:27:10

3M ago1:27:10

1:27:10

CB and Clay had so much football to watch and it was beautiful! Michigan State walked away with a win this Saturday, but did they look like winners on the field? The NFL kicked off with the Ravens vs Chiefs and Packers vs Eagles and it did not disappoint. We break down our week one picks and discuss some big games.…

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EP 2 MLB Pennant Races With Expert Guest Tyler Flowers 22:03

3M ago22:03

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"Fans First," Hall of Fame sportscaster Jim Powell sits down with former MLB catcher Tyler Flowers to discuss the Atlanta Braves' season, the art of pitch framing, and what it takes to make a deep postseason run. Tyler shares insights from his time with the Braves, offers his take on the current MLB season, and delves into his post-retirement life,…

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NFL Divisional Breakdown: AFC & NFC West 1:37:45

3M ago1:37:45

1:37:45

CB and Clay continue their NFL divisional breakdown and journey down to the AFC and NFC West divisions, looking at each team's odds of winning a division title and ranking skill players at their respective positions. Michigan State starts the football season with a win, but was it a good win? We quickly run through some notable college football gam…

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EP 1 Talking Sports with Mr. College Football Tony Barnhart 23:20

4M ago23:20

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In the inaugural episode of Fans First A Sports Podcast, Hall of Fame sportscaster Jim Powell welcomes legendary college football writer Tony Barnhart, famously known as "Mr. College Football." They discuss Barnhart's illustrious career, the state of college football, including the impact of NIL and the transfer portal, and the challenges faced by …

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NFL Divisional Breakdown: AFC & NFC South 1:10:43

4M ago1:10:43

1:10:43

CB and Clay continue their NFL divisional breakdown and journey to the AFC and NFC South divisions. We look at each team's odds of winning a division title and rank skill players at their respective positions.Av Procient Fans

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Fans First a Sports Podcast - Trailer 4:23

4M ago4:23

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Welcome to "Fans First: A Sports Podcast," where your voice matters most! Hosted by the legendary Hall of Fame sportscaster Jim Powell, this show puts fans at the heart of the conversation. We believe sports are more than just games—they’re a way of life, a source of passion, and a community that brings people together. That’s why "Fans First" is h…

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NFL Divisional Breakdown: AFC & NFC East 1:27:46

4M ago1:27:46

1:27:46

CB and Clay discuss injuries in the NFL and how preseason football may contribute to this issue. We break down the AFC and NFC East divisions, looking at each team's odds of winning a division title and ranking skill players at their respective positions. #ProficientFans #SportsPodcast #SportsAreLife #KalamazooPodcast #NFL #InjuryReport #AFCEast #D…

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NFL Divisional Breakdown: AFC & NFC North 1:35:43

4M ago1:35:43

1:35:43

CB and Clay are pumped to see the USA lead in the medal count for the 2024 Olympics. The U.S. Men’s Basketball Team takes home gold after a few clutch performances. The NFL season is practically here and it’s time we start our divisional breakdowns and predictions for the 2025 NFL season, starting with the AFC North and NFC North.…

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In Hot Water 49:24

4M ago49:24

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CB and Clay are in a fantasy football dynasty draft and can feel the football frenzy around the corner. The University of Michigan football team is in hot water as more evidence is surfacing of the cheating that happened in Ann Arbor throughout last season. #ProficientFans #SportsPodcast #SportsAreLife #KalamazooPodcast #NFL #FantasyFootball #Fanta…

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Show Me The Money 57:04

5M ago57:04

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CB and Clay are recording remotely today. Thank you for your understanding if the audio quality is off this week. Russell Westbrook is ring-chasing as he signs a deal with the Denver Nuggets. Tua Tagovailoa and Jordan Love both ink their extensions to become franchise quarterbacks. Is the NFL going to an 18-game season soon?…

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Fantasy Football First Look 1:13:59

5M ago1:13:59

1:13:59

CB and Clay find a way to create another great episode from nothing. The Summer Olympics are almost here, and we are excited to watch the USA compete. We look at an ESPN fantasy football mock draft and discuss how positional value has changed over the years. #ProficientFans #SportsPodcast #SportsAreLife #KalamazooPodcast #Olympics #USA #NFL #Fantas…

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Obligatory Baseball Podcast 57:56

5M ago57:56

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CB and Clay watched the MLB Home Run Derby, which filled our baseball quota for the year! The NBA will be on TV every day of the week, providing a ton of exposure for teams and players alike. Phil Knight gives Oregon unlimited NIL to recruit to the university. The new NFL documentary Receivers is on Netflix and has been a fantastic inside look into…

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Dream Team 2.0 1:03:31

5M ago1:03:31

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Milestone Episode 300! CB and Clay are excited to see the talent on the USA Men’s Olympic basketball roster, but were some names out of place? NFL Films is trying out a new offseason Hard Knocks with the Giants this Summer. The NCAA is removing cannabis from its drug-testing list.Av Proficient Fans

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Powerhouse McLaren, Portugal - Slowenien Live Reaction und Ausblick auf Olympia 1:10:48

6M ago1:10:48

1:10:48

Die EM ist in vollem Gange und während wir in dieser Folge LIVE zum Elferschießen zwischen Portugal und Slowenien unseren Senf dazu geben, gibts auch alles Aktuelle zur Formel 1 und einem Ausblick auf Olympia Ende Juli. Viel Spaß :)Av lars.sauermann@gmx.de (Ocular)

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Like Father, Like Son 1:16:34

6M ago1:16:34

1:16:34

A jury has ordered the NFL to pay nearly $4.8 billion in damages from NFL Sunday Ticket, which antitrust law requires to be tripled to over $14.39 billion. Should the consumers win, or is the NFL in the right by choosing to inflate their premium packages? The NBA offseason has begun, and some big-name players have already found new homes. LeBron an…

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Redemption 44:58

6M ago44:58

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CB and Clay start by discussing the housing market and the mental checklist necessary when starting the home-buying process. The Edmonton Oilers have managed to fight back into this Stanley Cup Finals to force a Game 7 after being down 3-0 to the Florida Panthers, but it wasn’t quite enough as the Panthers earned their first championship in franchi…

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Baseball is at the Rickwood 1:17:54

6M ago1:17:54

1:17:54

Join us as we talk about baseball and as always the Cardinals. We thought this would be a shorter podcast but we made up the time with our nonsense.Av Worst Fans in Sports

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Banners 1:15:15

6M ago1:15:15

1:15:15

CB and Clay start off discussing Star Wars Acolyte. We promise that we eventually talk about sports in this episode. The Boston Celtics claim another title by defeating the Dallas Mavericks in 5 games. Can the Celtics become the NBA’s next dynasty? Will Tua Tagovailoa and the Dolphins figure out his next contract now that Jacksonville has pulled th…

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10 of 15 is Half 1:08:10

6M ago1:08:10

1:08:10

We are back talking sports and math, apparently. We talk about the Cardinals playoff chances as well some different statistical stuff. We also break down a new City Connect.Av Worst Fans in Sports

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Target on Her Back 1:19:04

6M ago1:19:04

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CB and Clay are about to enter the dog days of summer, but we’re not there yet! Caitlin Clark was not selected to be on the USA Women’s Basketball Team. Was she snubbed from this honor, or is there a valid reason for her absence? Dan Hurley was given an offer from the Los Angeles Lakers to become their next head coach, but turned it down to stay wi…

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The Hiatus is Over 1:20:55

6M ago1:20:55

1:20:55

We are back after a brief hiatus to talk all things sports. We discuss City Connect jerseys, baseball in general, the Cardinals, The Mavericks and the NBA Finals. Join in on the conversation when we live stream on Facebook and YouTube.Av Worst Fans in Sports

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Uncle Drew 1:20:26

6M ago1:20:26

1:20:26

CB and Clay cover some huge NFL signings, including a deal that reset the wide receiver market and made him the highest-paid non-QB player in history. We pay our respects to Bill Walton and Larry Allen. The NBA Finals are setting up to be a great matchup between the Celtics and the Mavericks. Is this the best version of Kyrie Irving we’ve ever seen…

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Sports Moments 49:39

7M ago49:39

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CB and Clay keep this episode short and sweet. We spontaneously put together their top baseball, football, and basketball rosters, taking turns choosing their favorite or memorable players. Sports are full of memorable moments and we reminisce on some of our favorites.Av Proficient Fans

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Das Drama aus Madrid, McLaren Arc & erster EM Talk 49:42

7M ago49:42

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In dieser Folge reden wir neben den europäischen Dramen aus Madrid und Dublin auch über den letzten Spieltag im deutschen Fußball, aber auch den neuesten Ereignissen aus der F1, unter anderem Landos 1. Win in Miami. Viel Spaß :)Av lars.sauermann@gmx.de (Ocular)

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The Gates Classic 1:13:54

7M ago1:13:54

1:13:54

CB and Clay had a great time at their golf scramble over the weekend and recap the event. We recap the NHL and NBA playoffs and make our selections for the NBA Finals matchup we’d like to see most.Av Proficient Fans

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Goff Gets The Bag 1:00:09

7M ago1:00:09

1:00:09

CB and Clay discuss Bronny being cleared for the NBA Combine and his draft stock. Is the NBA draft lottery a good or bad thing for the game? We catch up on the NBA and NHL playoffs. The first NFL game of the season is set between the Ravens and Chiefs. Jared Goff signs huge extensions with the Detroit Lions.…

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Baseball Is Weird 1:08:34

7M ago1:08:34

1:08:34

We talk more baseball and dive in to just how bad the Cardinals are struggling. Paul Skenes debut is discussed as well. We also talk more about City Connect uniforms and a variety of other topics.Av Worst Fans in Sports

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What it Takes 1:20:51

7M ago1:20:51

1:20:51

CB and Clay take a look at the NBA playoffs and discuss players that could be considered top 5 in the NBA at the moment. The NHL Stanley Cup playoffs are moving along and we update on the bracket. Odell Beckham Jr. signs a one year deal with the Miami Dolphins. Does he still have any left in the tank? We finished our NFL draft grading breakdown and…

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Walker in Memphis 1:18:38

8M ago1:18:38

1:18:38

We are back with another audio version of our live stream. We talk a bunch of baseball, uniforms, promotions and demotions across MLB. We also jump into some football and the safety of players.Av Worst Fans in Sports

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Draft Day in the D 1:41:59

8M ago1:41:59

1:41:59

CB and Clay are ready for Jake Paul and Mike Tyson to square off in the ring. We take a look at the NHL Stanley Cup playoffs and the NBA playoffs. The NFL Draft has concluded and we review the first 20 teams' draft choices and grades.Av Proficient Fans

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