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THE HUGE SHOW
The Huge Show with Ben Bosscher - June 9th - Full Show
Today the show is being hosted by our good friend Ben Bosscher from our affiliate 100.9 the Mitt in the Great Lakes Bay Region. Throughout the show, we were joined by some of our great guests to talk about the House vs. NCAA settlement, the Detroit Tigers, Michigan Athletics, and more. In our first hour we were joined by David Gregory who is a Lawyer and NFLPA Certified Sports Agent for Bullrush Sports. He updated us on the House vs. NCAA settlement that happened over the weekend, talked about how this will effect the landscape of College Athletics, talked about...
2025-06-10
2h 14
THE HUGE SHOW
The Huge Show with Ben Bosscher - May 5th - Full Show
Today the show is being hosted by our good friend Ben Bosscher from our affiliate 100.9 the Mitt in Midland. Throughout the show, we were joined by some of our great guests so we could talk about Sherrone Moore and Michigan Football, the Detroit Tigers, Detroit Lions, and more. In our first hour, Clayton Sayfie from theWolverine.com joined us to talk about the news regarding Sherrone Moore. Clayton updated us on the self imposed 2 game suspension, told us why they're doing this, gave their thought's on how this could affect the program, and much more. We then talked about...
2025-05-06
2h 14
THE HUGE SHOW
The Huge Show with Ben Bosscher - May 5th - 3pm Hour
Today the show is being hosted by our good friend Ben Bosscher from our affiliate 100.9 the Mitt in Midland. Throughout the show, we were joined by some of our great guests so we could talk about Sherrone Moore and Michigan Football, the Detroit Tigers, Detroit Lions, and more. In our first hour, Clayton Sayfie from theWolverine.com joined us to talk about the news regarding Sherrone Moore. Clayton updated us on the self imposed 2 game suspension, told us why they're doing this, gave their thought's on how this could affect the program, and much more. We then talked about...
2025-05-05
44 min
The Wolverine Podcast
Can Michigan sustain identity under Alex Orji? Final thoughts on USC, Monday presser recap
TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome, Clayton Sayfie and Chris Balas discuss their final thoughts from the USC game, including Michigan's offensive identity and if Alex Orji can improve from what we saw this weekend. We also recapped Sherrone Moore's Monday press conference that included an injury update on Colston Loveland, the plan for Kalel Mullings and Donovan Edwards and much more, including your questions.Thank you to our sponsor, Homefield! Use promo code 'Wolverine' for 15% off your first order at https://www.homefieldapparel.com Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on...
2024-09-24
57 min
The Wolverine Podcast
Reacting to Alex Orji as Michigan's new QB1, Sherrone Moore's Monday presser and more
TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome, Clayton Sayfie and Chris Balas discuss Michigan's decision to name Alex Orji the starting quarterback to kick off USC week, Sherrone Moore's Monday press conference and more.Thank you to our sponsor, Homefield! Use promo code 'Wolverine' for 15% off your first order at https://www.homefieldapparel.comFOR USC WEEK ONLY: 50% off an annual subscription to TheWolverine.com using promo code GoBlue for new members: https://www.on3.com/teams/michigan-wolverines/join/ Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast
2024-09-17
59 min
The Wolverine Podcast
QBs Rising, Michigan Fall Camp Buzz, Dusty May Takeaways + Jim Harbaugh's Bacon Cheeseburger
TheWolverine.com's Chris Balas, Clayton Sayfie and Anthony Broome discuss Michigan Wolverines football fall camp — including quarterbacks that are standing out — basketball takeaways from a press conference with head coach Dusty May and players, former U-M head football coach Jim Harbaugh receiving a four-year show cause and the NCAA confirming that Harbaugh ordered a bacon cheeseburger. Topics with timestamps are below:(00:00) - Intro(2:50) - Alex Orji, Davis Warren standing out(10:50) - More fall camp buzz(16:20) - Basketball takeaways(28:20) - Jim Harbaugh hit with four-year show cause by NCAA
2024-08-09
37 min
Big Ten Ted
2024 Michigan Season Preview : Will NEW LOOK Wolverines make 4th STRAIGHT College Football Playoff?
The Michigan Wolverines are coming off possibly their best season of all time, but there will be a lot of new faces on the sidelines and on the field. With Sherrone Moore taking over Jim Harbaugh, will Michigan continue their dominance of the Big Ten? Will Alex Orji be the answer at QB? Do the Wolverines have the best defense in college football? Clayton Sayfie of The Wolverine, part of the On3 network joins to breakdown all things Michigan!
2024-07-19
32 min
The Wolverine Podcast
Breaking down Michigan football's QB room, starting battle in 2024
TheWolverine.com's Anthony Broome and Clayton Sayfie discuss Michigan football's quarterback situation and the five players on the roster that comprise the room, including a full discussion on Alex Orji, Jack Tuttle and more.Join TheWolverine.com for 2 months for $1 using the promo code UM1: https://shorturl.at/Djed1Preorder The Wolverine's 2024 football preview magazine at TheWolverineonDemand.com Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast
2024-06-11
59 min
The Wolverine Podcast
Sherrone Moore Takeaways, Will Johnson Might Play Offense, Conversation With Alex Orji | Michigan Football Summer Info
Sherrone Moore spoke for 30 minutes at Wayne State's satellite camp, Will Johnson says he might play offense, we spoke to QB Alex Orji and revenue sharing is here. All that and more from TheWolverine.com's Clayton Sayfie and Anthony Broome on this episode.Preorder The Wolverine's 2024 Michigan Football Preview Magazine at a discount! https://thewolverineondemand.com/michigan-football-preview-2024/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social(00:00) - Intro(2:00) - Sherrone Moore Takeaways(19:00) - Amorion Walker discusses return to Michigan / WR(25:00) - Analyzing Conversation...
2024-05-31
54 min
The Wolverine Podcast
Fall Camp Standouts, Dominant D-Line, More Updates On Michigan Football
TheWolverine.com's Chris Balas, Clayton Sayfie and Anthony Broome discuss the latest surrounding Michigan Wolverines football fall camp.We discuss Jim Harbaugh's press conference this week, the team's mentality, the defensive line getting better of the O-line recently, position battles that could go into the season, a clear leader to be the team's starting cornerback opposite Will Johnson, who's working in at punt and kick returner, the Alex Orji experiment and a list of depth chart RISERS! Get all of your Michigan football, basketball and recruiting news on The Wolverine Podcast
2023-08-17
39 min
Double Take
Ep. 61: NBA Predictions, Most Talented League Ever, & Title Picks
On the eve of the 2022-23 NBA Season, Alex breaks down the competitive layout in each conference, discusses who will take home each of the NBA awards, and makes his early 2023 NBA Finals predictions.
2022-10-18
41 min
Double Take
Ep. 60: The 2022 NBA Draft Special w/ Eli Mallouhi
John and Alex are joined by NBA draft expert Eli Mallouhi to break down the biggest 2022 draft storylines. Who will the Magic select with the first overall pick? Which player has the highest upside? How good can Chet Holmgren be? Then, they go through a mock draft for the first 14 picks.
2022-06-23
1h 04
Double Take
Ep. 59: A Triple Take - Warriors Renaissance & Steph's Legacy w/ Eli Mallouhi
Eli Mallouhi joins John & Alex to recap the NBA Finals. They then get into a heated discussion about Steph Curry's legacy and his 2015 Finals MVP case, and wrap up by making early 2023 NBA Finals picks.
2022-06-23
34 min
Double Take
Ep. 58: A Single Take - Finals Recap, Steph's Legacy, & 2023 Predictions
Alex shares his thoughts on the NBA Finals: how did Golden State win their fourth title in eight years? What went wrong for Boston? Then, he gets into legacy talk, breaking down where Steph ranks all-time after his greatest finals performance yet, and comparing this Warriors dynasty to the other NBA dynasties. Finally, Alex gives his way-too-early predictions for who will be crowned 2023 NBA champions.
2022-06-22
42 min
Double Take
Ep. 57: Warriors vs. Celtics NBA Finals Preview
Ahead of Game 1 on Thursday night, John and Alex dive into the 2022 NBA Finals storylines, x-factors, predictions, and the legacy of Steph Curry.
2022-06-02
54 min
Double Take
Ep. 56: Miami’s Season “Ends with a Thud,” Boston Gets Over the Hump, Jimmy’s Big Shot, & Heat Off-Season Wishlist
John and Alex mourn Miami’s ECF Game 7 home loss to the Boston Celtics, the toughest Heat loss they can remember. They discuss what went wrong for the Heat, the greatness of Jimmy Butler, and consider what moves Pat Riley should make in the off-season to improve. Additionally, they give Jayson Tatum and the Celtics *some* credit for FINALLY punching their ticket to the finals while simultaneously throwing shade and discrediting them as frauds (just kidding (not really)).
2022-05-31
1h 04
Double Take
Ep. 55: An All-Time Jimmy Game, Pre-Game 7 Thoughts, Emotions, X-Factors, & Predictions
John and Alex talk about Jimmy Butler’s herculean Game 6 effort in Boston—47 points, 9 rebounds, and 8 assists—to force a Game 7 back home in Miami (1:02), before unpacking their thoughts, emotions, x-factors and predictions for game 7 (9:40).
2022-05-30
35 min
Double Take
Ep. 54: Luka Demolishes Phoenix, Conference Finals Picks, & Heat vs. Celtics Rematch Preview
John and Alex open the show by discussing Luka’s historic game 7 demolition of the one-seeded Phoenix Suns (2:00). They then break down and make predictions for the WCF matchup between the Mavericks and the Warriors (17:20) before diving deep into a full Heat vs Celtics ECF preview (27:35) and making their picks for the series (46:48).
2022-05-16
55 min
Double Take
Ep. 53: Heat in 5, Nets Post-Mortem, Round 1 Surprises, & Updated Predictions
John and Alex return to the pod for the first round of the playoffs. They breakdown the Heat’s gentlemen sweep of the Atlanta Hawks, discuss what went wrong with Brooklyn this year and if anyone won the Harden-Simmons trade, and then dive into the biggest surprises and best series of the first round.
2022-04-28
1h 08
Double Take
Ep. 52: The LeBron James Cleveland All-Star Weekend
John & Alex recap the NBA All-Star game, including a 50-point and 16 three-pointer performance from Steph Curry and LeBron’s game-winning shot. Then they argue whether or not Anthony Davis is a top 75 NBA player of all time, and dive into the weekend of LeBron James narratives, with speculation about him returning to Cleveland for a second time, joining forces with his son Bronny in the future, and the Lakers’ bleak title hopes. They wrap up the show with end of the season predictions for awards and finals picks.
2022-02-24
1h 02
Double Take
Ep. 51: NBA Trade Deadline Reactions, Harden for Simmons, & Eastern Conference Bloodbath
John and Alex discuss the craziness of the 2022 NBA trade deadline. They give their takes on the James Harden for Ben Simmons blockbuster deal, and whether Philly or Brooklyn won the trade. Then the talk about the state of the player empowerment era and whether players jumping team to team constantly is good for the league. Finally, they talk about the depth of the eastern conference and list their winners and losers of the trade deadline.
2022-02-15
41 min
Double Take
Ep. 50: Super Bowl Takeaways, Aaron Donald's MVP Case, & 2023 NFL Predictions
John and Alex recap the Super Bowl LVI matchup between the Los Angeles Rams and the Cincinnati Bengals. They talk the differing paths each team took to the big game, the final outcome, biggest plays, and Aaron Donald's case for the Super Bowl MVP. Then, they discuss the depth of the AFC over the coming seasons and give early predictions for who will meet in Super Bowl LVII in 2023.
2022-02-15
32 min
Double Take
Ep. 49: Brian Flores vs. the NFL & More Dolphins Dysfunction
John & Alex discuss the Brian Flores lawsuit against the NFL and the league's racially skewed hiring practices.
2022-02-02
28 min
Double Take
Ep. 48: Chiefs Choke, Brady Retires, NBA Midseason Takeaways, & All-Star Teams w/ Eli Mallouhi
Alex is joined by Eli to discuss the Chief's shocking choke job in the AFC championship game vs. the Bengals, Tom Brady's premature retirement announcement, their five biggest takeaways at the midway point of the NBA season, and finally they select the 2022 NBA All-Star teams.
2022-02-02
1h 09
Double Take
Ep. 47: NBA Preview Part II: The West Playoff Race, Finals Picks, & Award Predictions w/ Eli Mallouhi
Part 2 of 2: Alex is joined by Eli to preview the 2021-22 NBA Season. They pick the top eight teams and two play-in teams in the tight western conference playoff, then they discuss conference finalists, NBA Finals picks, and NBA award predictions.
2021-10-19
46 min
Double Take
Ep. 46: NBA Preview Part I: Kyrie Conundrum, Simmons Situation, & The East Playoff Race w/ Eli Mallouhi
Part 1 of 2: Alex is joined by Eli to preview the 2021-22 NBA Season. They discuss the Kyrie-Nets-vaccination drama, the Simmons Sixers situation, and pick the top eight teams and two play-in teams in the tight eastern conference playoff.
2021-10-19
48 min
Double Take
Ep. 45: Hindered Heat Hope, Lakers Panic Level, Hating on the Knicks, & More w/ Eli Mallouhi
1:38 Bucks Extinguish the Heat 16:16 Will the Lakers Bounce Back? 23:22 Dame vs. Joker 30:50 Can Luka Upset the Clippers? 37:14 Knicks-Hawks & Why Eli Hates the Knicks 48:35 Grit & Grind Grizzlies Return
2021-05-26
53 min
Double Take
Ep. 44: LeBron vs. Steph, Full Playoff Preview, & 2021 Awards
1:32 Play-In: Success or Failure? 5:32 LeBron vs. Steph & LeBron’s Shot 10:34 Best East Matchups & Series Picks 21:36 Who’s Winning the East? 28:50 Best West Matchups & Series Picks 40:53 Who’s Winning the West? 44:07 Finals Picks & LeBron’s Path to Finals 50:10 Our 2021 Awards
2021-05-22
1h 00
Double Take
Ep. 43: An Injury-Riddled Season, Nets Chemistry Concerns, Play-In Tourney Talk, & Phoenix Title Chances
2:06 How Have Star Player Injuries Impacted this Season 8:22 Will Nets Health Problems Affect Chemistry? 16:35 Victor Oladipo Injury Conundrum 20:15 East Playoff Race 23:44 Luka’s Comments on the Play-In 29:47 Phoenix Title Chances
2021-04-14
38 min
Double Take
Ep. 42: LaMarcus & Drummond Join Contenders, March Madness, & Dolphins Blockbuster Trade
1:22 LaMarcus Aldridge signs with Brooklyn 16:16 Lakers pick up Drummond 19:12 Bucks add Austin Rivers 21:22 NBA vs. NCAA Officiating 25:00 How are our March Madness brackets doing? 32:21 Dolphins blockbuster trades
2021-03-29
39 min
Double Take
Ep. 41: NBA TRADE DEADLINE: Miami Steals Oladipo, Lowry Stays in Toronto, Orlando Mass Exodus
1:05 Who won the trade deadline 5:23 Oladipo to Miami & Best Heat lineups 9:25 Raptors keep Lowry… WTF 12:28 Lakers lose big on Lowry 17:51 How the Orlando trades affect the Eastern Conference Playoffs 23:34 What will Aaron Gordon’s impact be in Denver? 25:38 Underrated trade: Portland gets Norman Powell 27:00 West playoff race and seeding 29:50 Takeaways from the trade deadline
2021-03-26
38 min
Double Take
Ep. 40: Pandemic All-Star Weekend, Blake to Brooklyn, & Second Half Predictions
0:30 Takeaways from All-Star Sunday Night 16:25 Blake Buyout 24:05 Regular Season Surprises 28:11 Heat Wave 30:10 Are We Changing our Finals Picks 39:33 MVP Ladder
2021-03-09
45 min
Double Take
Ep. 39: Bucks Rollercoaster, Miami Heat Wave, #KnicksTape, & Lakers Struggles
John and Alex recap the NBA weekend and run through updates on teams trending up and down. 0:30 The surprise most fun team to watch 3:45 Milwaukee Bucks Rollercoaster season and win over Clippers 8:34 John goes Stephen A. on Alex 10:45 Clippers ready for title? 16:30 Heat Wave 24:30 The playoff-series hosting New York Knicks 31:30 The Lakers struggles and the sneaky most valuable Laker (hint: not Lebron/AD) 37:17 Jazz keep jelling
2021-03-02
45 min
Double Take
Ep. 38: Picking the 2021 NBA All-Stars
John & Alex debate which NBA players should make the 2021 All-Star teams.
2021-02-19
49 min
Double Take
Ep. 37: NBA Power Rankings after One Third of the Season
John & Alex give their top 10 teams in the NBA after the first 25 games of the season.
2021-02-12
39 min
Double Take
Ep. 36: Super Bowl Hangover, NBA MVP Talk, & Which Teams Should Hit the Panic Button
On Super Bowl Monday, John and Alex recap Tampa Bay’s shocking victory over Kansas City (1:45), discuss Brady’s impact on the Buccaneers (11:43), consider whether or not Mahomes still has a chance to be the GOAT (16:23), evaluate Mahomes’s performance versus the Bucs (22:51), then jump to NBA talk to discuss Brooklyn’s defensive shortcomings (25:07), early MVP candidates (28:05), which teams should hit the panic button (36:11), and the Miami Heat’s disappointing start to the season (44:55).
2021-02-09
53 min
Double Take
Ep. 35: Harden Brooklyn Blockbuster Trade, Revising Preseason Predictions, & NFL Playoff Picks
John and Alex discuss the blockbuster four-team NBA deal that sent former MVP James Harden to the Brooklyn Nets. They also discuss where they were right and wrong in their preseason predictions after three weeks of the NBA season and finish with NFL playoff talk.
2021-01-14
51 min
Double Take
Ep. 34: 2021 NBA Season Preview w/ Eli Mallouhi
John and Alex are joined by Eli Mallouhi to unpack the NBA offseason and give a full preview of the NBA season. 2:04 Should the Heat trade for Harden 21:46 Who Won the Offseason 30:20 Who are the Sleeper Teams 44:00 Which Teams will Underperform 53:15 Finals Picks 71:50 MVP Picks 84:00 Fantasy Football Corner
2020-12-22
1h 30
Double Take
Ep. 33: NBA Draft Special w/ Eli Mallouhi
On Double Take’s NBA Draft Special, John and Alex are joined by college basketball analyst and NBA Draft expert Eli Mallouhi to discuss the top prospects and their player comparisons, give a top 10 mock draft, and debate what the Milwaukee trades and Chris Paul trade mean for the NBA. 2:35 Did Milwaukee give up too much for Holiday? Are these trades enough to make Giannis stay? 11:14 Quick thoughts on potential Wall for Westbrook swap 12:36 How much better is Phoenix with Chris Paul? 16:40 How does Harden fit with Brooklyn? 22:17 Who sh...
2020-11-18
1h 17
Double Take
Ep. 32: Daryl Morey to Philly, NBA Draft, Potential Trades, & Most Interesting Offseason Teams
John & Alex return to discuss everything concerning the NBA Offseason: instant reactions to the Woj Bomb announcing Philadelphia’s hiring of Daryl Morey (0:33), the potential regular season start dates (14:37) the NBA Draft (23:08), potential stars that could be traded (31:34), and the five most interesting teams to keep an eye on this offseason (38:23). 0:33 Our Instant Reaction to Sixers Daryl Morey Hiring 10:25 Boston College Campus Update 12:04 NFL COVID Situation 14:37 NBA Potential Start Dates 23:08 NBA Draft Talk & What Will Warriors Do with #2? 31:34 Which Star is Most Likely to Get Traded? ...
2020-10-28
1h 08
Double Take
Ep. 31: King James Returns to the Throne, Celebrating the 2020 Miami Heat, the GOAT Debate, 2021 Finals Picks, & More
John & Alex wrap up the longest NBA season of all time by commending Commissioner Silver and the successful NBA Restart, discussing LeBron’s 4th championship, recapping a Miami Heat season for the books, returning to the GOAT debate, and previewing 2021 season. 2:12 Well Done Adam Silver, the Bubble Was a Success 4:33 LeBron Delivers a Championship to LA 11:00 Giving LeBron His Damn Respect 14:21 Reflecting on the Incredible Miami Heat Playoff Run 22:37 Top 5 Moments of the Heat Season 34:05 How Does this Win Affect the GOAT Debate? 46:13 Looking Ahead to...
2020-10-13
57 min
Double Take
Ep. 30: Jimmy Butler Snaps the Lakers’ Brooms in Game 3
John & Alex discuss Jimmy Butler’s performance for the ages in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, breakdown how the Heat were able to upset the Lakers, and where the series will go from here. 1:43 Jimmy Butler’s All-Time NBA Finals Performance 19:40 How did the Heat pull off this win? 30:46 Let’s Slow Down on the Anthony Davis Hype 32:40 Can the Heat make things interesting?
2020-10-05
38 min
Double Take
Ep. 29: NBA Finals Preview: Narratives, Matchups, & Predictions
John & Alex talk everything about the NBA Finals: storylines, matchups, keys to win for each team, potential surprises, ranking the players in the series, five fun facts about this year’s finals, and predictions on who will win the finals. 3:05 Pat Riley After 2014 Finals Loss - LeBron vs. Riley - LeBron vs. His Old Team, Miami - Riley vs. His Old Team, LA 7:15 Best Player vs. Best Team 10:35 Best Matchups of the Series - Bam vs. Davis - Crowder vs. Davis - L...
2020-09-30
1h 00
Double Take
Ep. 28: The Miami Heat Are Headed Back to the NBA Finals…and so is LeBron
0:40 Miami Beats Boston in 6 & Advances to the NBA Finals 10:32 Exposing Old Takes & National Media Coverage of the Heat 17:13 Bam is a Superstar 18:40 How D-Wade is Still Contributing to the Heat 23:45 How the Heat Rebuilt a Contender from Basketball Purgatory 29:00 LeBron Makes His 9th Finals Appearance in 10 Years
2020-09-29
41 min
Double Take
Ep. 27: Davis says "Kobe!”, Boston Bounces Back, & NFL Injury Nightmare
1:25 Anthony Davis Game-winner & Is Denver Done? 14:00 Should Heat Fans Be Worried? Game 3 Takeaways Game 4 Keys 31:38 Why Are These Injuries Happening in the NFL? 34:40 Fantasy Corner 39:55 Sayf Bets of the Week
2020-09-22
43 min
Double Take
Ep. 26: Bam Blocks Boston, Miami Steals Game 1, & Clippers Blew a 3-1 Lead
John & Alex break down the Game 1 overtime thriller of the Eastern Conference Finals, the Clippers Game 7 choke job against the Nuggets, and the Western Conference Finals matchup between the Lakers and the Nuggets.
2020-09-16
39 min
Double Take
Ep. 25: Heat vs. Celtics Preview, Clippers Curse, D’Antoni Divorces Rockets, & Fantasy Corner
John & Alex discuss the Denver Nuggets’ shocking comeback against the Clippers in Game 6 to force their second straight Game 7 after being down 3-1 this postseason (1:50), then they each give a gameplan and keys to winning the series for their respective Eastern Conference Finals picks (7:30), and wrap up the episode with their thoughts on Coach Mike D’Antoni opting not to re-sign with the Rockets (24:15), and Fantasy Football Corner (28:22).
2020-09-14
33 min
Double Take
Ep. 24: HEAT IN 5, Bye Bye Bucks, Playoff Rondo, Nuggets Choke, & More
John & Alex rave about the Miami Heat making their seventh Eastern Conference Finals in 15 years after beating the number-one-seeded Milwaukee Bucks. Then they talk about where the Bucks went wrong, the Lakers’ Game 3 victory over the Rockets, if the Nuggets can bounce back after their loss to the Clippers, the Sayf Bets of the Week, and more.
2020-09-10
41 min
Double Take
Ep. 23: Heat Torch the Bucks, Bizarre Game 7s, Struggling Raptors, & more
John & Alex talk the two bizarre Game 7s in the Western Conference First Round and also break down the couple of surprising 2-0 leads in the Eastern Conference Semi-finals.
2020-09-03
47 min
Double Take
Ep. 22: NBA Players’ Strike & Justice for Jacob Blake
John & Alex discuss the horrific police shooting of Jacob Blake and the NBA players’ strike in the Orlando bubble. They cover the Wednesday night meeting of the players, coaches, and executives of the remaining 13 playoff teams, and consider where the players, coaches, and owners will go from here in order to make an impact on the racial injustice and police brutality in America.
2020-08-28
37 min
Double Take
Ep. 21: Playoff LeBron is Back, Luka’s Legendary Shot, Donovan Mitchell Drops 50 (again), & East Semi-Finals Preview
John & Alex talk LeBron’s return to peak playoff form (3:58), Luka’s legendary shot against the LA Clippers (10:08), Chris Paul leading the Thunder back to tie their series against the Rockets (23:00), where Donovan Mitchell ranks in the NBA after his historical series versus the Nuggets (31:24), preview the Raptors-Celtics and Bucks-Heat eastern conference semifinal matchups (39:24), and give their “Sayf” Bets of the Week (57:58).
2020-08-25
1h 03
Double Take
Ep. 20: NBA March Madness (August Absurdity?), Lakers Bounce Back, Luka Makes History, Heat Got Shooters, Game 3 Predictions
After four days jam-packed with intense bubble playoff basketball, John & Alex recap by discussing their biggest overreactions to the first two games of each series, considering Dallas’s chances against the Clippers, creating an offseason gameplan to fix the Sixers, raving about the Heat’s 2-0 lead of the Pacers, and offering their “Sayf” Bets of the Week. 1:25 Masai Ujiri Security Guard Cam Footage 5:06 Biggest Overreactions to the First 2 Playoff Games 16:00 Will the Mavericks Beat the Clippers? 23:12 What Moves Should the Sixers Make this Offseason? 36:26 Miami Goes Up 2-0 vs. Indi...
2020-08-21
52 min
Double Take
Ep. 19: NBA Playoffs Preview & Predictions
John & Alex give discuss and debate the 10 most interesting teams heading into the playoffs and then each give their full brackets and predictions.
2020-08-18
1h 10
Double Take
Ep. 18: 2019-20 NBA Awards & All NBA Teams
John & Alex conclude the bizarre 2019-20 NBA regular season by awarding the Most Valuable Player (2:20), the All-NBA Teams (20:20), the Defensive Player of the Year (35:36), the Coach of the Year (38:40), the Rookie of the Year (44:40), the Most Improved Player (50:19), and the 6th Man of the Year (57:32).
2020-08-12
1h 03
Double Take
Ep. 17: Luka Mania, Surprise 6-0 Suns, Dame vs. Clipper Chumps, the End of “the Process,” Heat Bubble Assessment, & more
2:40 Luka Ceiling & Player Comparison 12:55 Why have the Suns been so Successful in the Bubble? 21:55 Damian-Clippers Beef 28:12 Our Take on a Hot Take: Skip Bayless “Not Buying” Dame Time 31:27 Should the Sixers Split up Embiid & Simmons? 42:57 Miami Heat Bubble Assessment 46:36 “Sayf” Bets of the Week 49:00 The Waiters Island Heat Check of the Week
2020-08-11
51 min
Double Take
Ep. 16: THE RETURN OF THE NBA, the Battle of LA Pt. 4, Giannis & Refs vs. Boston, the Texas Shootout, Revitalized Blazers, & more
Alex and John express their excitement with the NBA restart as they discuss and debate the first two days of games in the Orlando Bubble. 0:00 Initial Feelings about the Return 5:26 Miami Blowout vs. Denver 8:04 Lakers vs. Clippers Part 4 17:11 Did Giannis get Bailed Out? Do the Celtics have an Answer for him? 23:26 Dallas vs. Houston Shootout. Can Mavs Make a Deep Playoff Run? 30:46 Should the Pelicans Give Zion More Minutes? 37:37 Blazers vs. Grizzlies Overtime Thriller 43:20 Performance of the Week 45:56 The “Sayf” Bets of t...
2020-08-02
49 min
Double Take
Ep. 15: NBA Asterisk Ring, Legacy Talk, Bubble Predictions, Magic City Wings, & Full Restart Preview
On the eve of the NBA Restart in the Orlando Bubble, John and Alex discuss who they think will win the title, which teams will emerge as dark horse contenders, if the 2020 championship will have an asterisk on it, and which player’s legacy will benefit the most from an NBA title. 2:13 Good Cop, Bad Cop: Lou Williams 8:23 Who will Win the 2020 NBA Title? 20:00 Dark Horse Contenders 35:23 Will There Be an Asterisk on this Year’s Championship? 40:20 Whose Legacy Would Benefit the Most from a Ring? 46:38 The West...
2020-07-30
52 min
AV Mount Rushmore
Ep. 6: Cabin Time Activities
DING! DING! DING! DING! DING! You know what that means––gimme shop is over and it’s CABIN TIME! In the 6th episode of AV Mount Rushmore, hosts Alex Sayfie and Owen Plouffe are joined by two special guests, Taylor “Teta” Zeno and Cat “C-Beas” Beasley, to discuss the Mount Rushmore of Cabin Time Activities. What’s the biggest difference between the girls units and the guys units at cabin time? What was Taylor and Cat’s favorite riddle to ask their campers? Does Owen actually have a pretty decent draft this episode? And did our listeners actually vote for Mandatory Bunk...
2020-07-24
49 min
Double Take
Ep. 14: The 10 Greatest Teams of All-Time & NBA Bubble Talk
John and Alex discuss the news, developments, and drama in the Orlando NBA Bubble, and then give their list of the 10 greatest teams of all time. 1:30 NBA Bubble Talk 13:42 The 10 Greatest Teams of All-Time
2020-07-18
1h 13
Double Take
Ep. 13: “The Decision,” LeBron’s Tenure in Miami, Player Empowerment, & NBA Restart Schedule
After watching ESPN’s “Backstory: The Decision,” Alex & John revisit LeBron’s 2010 free agency, its impact on the NBA, and how it has aged after a decade. They also discuss the release of the NBA’s restart schedule and how teams’ strength of schedule will affect playoff seeding and awards. 2:10 Revisiting “The Decision” & the Player Empowerment Era 22:30 Comparing “The Decision” to 2014 “I’m Coming Home” 26:50 Comparing “The Decision” to 2016 KD move to Warriors 32:52 NBA Releases 8-Game Regular Season Schedule 33:20 Will Miami’s Tough Schedule affect Playoff Seeding? 36:50 Grizzlies v. Pelicans & Ja v. Zion
2020-06-30
43 min
Double Take
Ep. 12: The 10 Greatest Players of All-Time
Alex and John debate their rankings of the top 10 NBA players of all-time.
2020-06-24
50 min
AV Mount Rushmore
Ep. 1: Camp Locations
Owen Plouffe, John Sayfie, and Alex Sayfie introduce the Antiochian Village’s first ever podcast. The hosts discuss this week’s Mount Rushmore topic, Camp Locations, with long-time Villager and back-to-back AV videographer, James Jabbour. The four give their Mount Rushmores, share the results of the poll this week, and discuss some honorable mentions that didn’t make the top 4.
2020-06-18
38 min
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Ep. 11: Will the NBA Return Diminish its Players’ Social Impact?
John and Alex talk about Kyrie Irving's pushback to the league's return proposal and if the NBA comeback will diminish or benefit its players' ability to bring about social justice.
2020-06-17
27 min
Double Take
Ep. 10: THE NBA IS BACK (again) with Max Barnes
3:22 Max's Take on Tom Brady's Departure 9:42 The NBA's 22-Team Return Proposal 22:17 Which teams does this new format benefit? 26:43 Which teams does the format hurt? 28:38 Have our championship picks changed? 33:05 MVP Race: Can LeBron catch Giannis in 8 games?
2020-06-06
38 min
Double Take
Ep. 9: The Last Dance: Biggest Takeaways, Would Bulls have won a 7th, MJ vs. LBJ revisited, and MORE!
Alex and John discuss ESPN’s 10-part documentary about Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls, The Last Dance. They reveal their six biggest takeaways from The Last Dance, argue whether or not the ‘99 Bulls could have pulled off a 4-peat if MJ & co. returned, consider the documentary’s best moments, revisit the Jordan/LeBron GOAT conversation, & pick the next docuseries they’d like to see from ESPN. 2:49 Six Biggest Takeaways from The Last Dance 28:00 Would Chicago have 4-peated with MJ in 1999? 38:18 The Last Dance best moments, quotes, etc. 43:04 Jordan-LeBron GOAT Talk 50...
2020-05-20
56 min
Double Take
Ep. 8: LeBron vs. Giannis MVP Race, Battle of LA Pt. III, & NBA Finals Preview
2:20 Has LeBron taken the MVP trophy from Giannis? 17:01 Who would you pick first to lead your team in the playoffs? 22:15 NBA Title Race
2020-03-09
38 min
Double Take
Ep. 7: The Jordan vs. LeBron GOAT Debate
John and Alex Sayfie analyze the careers of Michael Jordan and LeBron James as they tackle the age-old Greatest of All-Time (G.O.A.T.) Debate.
2020-02-26
58 min
Double Take
Ep. 6: NBA All-Star Draft & Snubs, the Capela Trade & Houston Small-Ball, and Live Reactions to the Iguodala/Winslow Trade
1:27 Capela Trade & Houston Small-Ball 13:47 All-Star Snubs 19:50 Team Alex vs. Team John All-Star Draft 37:50 Live Reactions to Iguodala/Winslow Trade 41:41 Finishing the All-Star Draft 47:20 Final Thoughts on Iguodala/Winslow Trade
2020-02-06
55 min
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Ep. 5: Rest in Peace, Kobe
John and Alex discuss the tragic death and legacy of NBA legend Kobe Bryant.
2020-01-28
23 min
Double Take
Ep. 4: Takeaways from a Fourth of the NBA Season, Giannis vs. Luka MVP Race, NFL Power Rankings, and more
1:38 NFL Power Rankings 7:25 10 NBA Takeaways after 20 games 52:46 Early MVP Race 58:20 Our “Sayf” Bets of the Week
2019-12-09
1h 00
Double Take
Ep. 3: Fantasy Corner, Portland signs Melo, NBA Pretender or Contender, & more
2:40 Fantasy Corner 10:40 How much can Melo help the Blazers? 18:58 Why did Kristaps get Boo’d? 22:29 Garrett vs Rudolph on TNF 26:40 Fizdale on the Hotseat 29:52 PG’s “New Shoulders” 34:27 NBA Pretender or Contender 52:54 Early NBA MVP Watch 56:54 Our “Sayf” Bets of the Week
2019-11-18
1h 00
Double Take
Ep. 2: #WashedKing, Load Management, Dion Drug Drama, & more
0:50 Boston College basketball 2-0 start 4:15 Where we were wrong… Lakers dominance #WashedKing 15:18 Our Take on a Hot Take: Should Steph sit out this season? 25:05 Kawhi “Load Management” Drama 34:02 What’s up with Dion Waiters? 42:46 Our “Sayf” Bets 49:58 Performance of the Week 52:16 NBA Power Rankings
2019-11-11
1h 00
Double Take
Ep. 1: THE NBA IS BACK!
John and Alex discuss the beginning of the 2019-2020 NBA season including the Battle of LA, Golden State chances to make the playoffs, the Miami Heat’s surprise start, and more.
2019-10-27
1h 00