On the eighth episode of the fifth season of The Sports-Casters hosts Steve Bennett and Don Russ welcome Greg Wyshynski (Puck Daddy, Yahoo! Sports) and Jonah Keri (Grantland). Starting the show with 3Things, Steve and Don talk about the NHL trade deadline, the start of NFL free agency (recorded before the Bills trade for LeSean McCoy), and discuss what might be next for Ronda Rousey. The book club takes one last look at the Red Army documentary, and the show ends with One Last Thing.
-Greg Wyshynski is making his tenth appearance (0:38:27) on the podcast. Puck Daddy joins us to recap the NHL trade deadline. Greg tries to explain the outrage over the Sabres moves, explains the difference between their deadline and the Coyotes, and goes over other winners and losers. Wyshynski also talks about who he thinks should with the Hart Trophy, handicaps the race for the last few playoff spots, and brags about Maryland basketball.
-Jonah Keri is making his ninth appearance (01:52:26) on the podcast. Jonah talks about living a dream and writing a book about the Montreal Expos. Keri talks about what is different about the recently released paperback version of the book, explains why interviewing Felipe Alou was the highlight of researching the book, and speculates about what book he might like to write in the future. Keri also talks about the start of the baseball season. Keri explains why he think the National League might be better than the American League, talks about the strength of the NL Central, and is skeptical about the Kansas City Royals
