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Nate's TakeFull Show: 10/22/2023Hopping on tonight to provide my thoughts on the Patriots come from behind win against Buffalo. Discuss my weekend, my daughter's final soccer game, a trip to a race that never was, and my experience playing goalie in co-ed hockey!
2023-10-2321 minNate's TakeFull Show 10/09/2023Providing my thoughts on the Patriots rough start as well as some thoughts on UVM athletics, the USFL/XFL merger, and happenings in my own life this past weekend. Including my take on my daughter's team winning their soccer tournament this past weekend.
2023-10-1024 minNate's TakeFull Show: 09/29/2023Tonight I'm discussing the official announcement on intent for the XFL and USFL to merge. I provide my opinions on what this means for fans and those of us who bought into the current model and plan of XFL ownership. I also touch on what I've been up to this week.
2023-09-3035 minNate's TakeFull Show: 09/25/2023Discussing the happenings from the weekend without actually watching football this weekend. I provide my opinions through what I've heard and seen on social media. I'll give my thoughts on the Dolphins blowout of the Broncos, Taylor Swift in KC, and more on the XFL/USFL "merger" talk.
2023-09-2620 minNate's TakeFull Show: 09/19/2023Today, I stepped into the studio because there is a rumor of the XFL/USFL merging to become one. I provide thirty minutes of unscripted thoughts. In the final minutes of the show, I want to say thank you for tuning in last week and encourage you to make a positive change in your life if you're spending your time rather than investing it.
2023-09-2033 minNate's TakeFull Show: 09/16/2023Nate returns for season eight! Today, I discusses the changes I've made in life and why they were a direct result of the abrupt end to season seven. I touch on this new NFL season and explain that I'll be popping up throughout season eight with no particular schedule so be sure to follow on Apple Podcasts for the most up to date episodes!
2023-09-1734 minNate's TakeFull Show: 03/14/2023Today I tell you that St. Louis has a massive FU to give and why. I chime in on the critics as well as the ratings, and I tell you why FOX Sports did the XFL dirty and why the XFL brand matters. In the second segment I give the results of my week four picks and tell you my week five picks. I close the show by congratulating Vermont Women's and Men's basketball and some thoughts on my trip to DC and Audi Field.
2023-03-1435 minNate's TakeFull Show: 03/07/2023This week, I tell you that like the rats in Florida or the Octopus in Detroit, the lemons are here to stay in DC. I also explain why the scuffle at the end of the DC/St. Louis game is actually GOOD for the XFL. In the second segment, I give you the results of my week three picks and provide you my week four picks. I close the show by shouting out XFL News Hub, The Markast, Player 54 Podcast, and Springball BLVD.
2023-03-0833 minNate's TakeFull Show: 02/27/2023Today, I discuss the column I wrote on my blog about what the XFL actually is and why it's important. I speak directly to those critical of the league and challenge them to accept the XFL. In the second segment, I touch on the attendance, give the results of my week two picks and my picks for week three.
2023-02-2732 minNate's TakeFull Show: 02/24/2023Officially back with new takes for a season seven! The XFL is back and I give my opening take on AJ McCarron, the Battlehawks vs Sea Dragons and the DC Beer Snake! In the second segment I provide listeners my week two XFL picks and let you know what the correct picks will go to support moving forward.
2023-02-2418 minNate's TakeFull Show: 12/17/2022 - Return to the air and picking up where we left off in Shelburne and Fryeburg.Nate's Take returns for the first time in over a year to Podcast form only. I explain the details of the return and pick up where we left off discussing the runs in Shelburne, Vermont and Fryeburg, Maine.
2022-12-1722 minNate's TakeFull Show: 11/23/2021 - Running through the pain in Windham.Making the choice between throwing in the towel and running on a second IT band injury becomes the focus. Once the decision gets made, the question becomes how to reach peak performance through the pain. I'll talk about this and the result on today's episode.
2021-11-2321 minNate's TakeFull Show: 11/22/2021 - Bridgton, Maine The 4-MilerThe fourth of July is not only my favorite holiday but it was also the day I ran my longest race. It was the race I had been preparing for most of the season up to this point, the Bridgton 4-Miler! I felt good about it after such a great race at Basin Harbor but how would I do with the extra mile!? Find out in today's episode.
2021-11-2222 minNate's TakeFull Show: 11/16/2021 - Injury free Basin HarborReliving the excitement of Basin Harbor. Not only was it race day for me but it was a family weekend spent in Colchester. I felt good heading into race day, didn't have to drive far, was not ailing any injuries, and had no pain. This is the race that would define my 2021 campaign.
2021-11-1622 minNate's TakeFull Show: 11/12/21 - A healthy start in ColchesterColchester becomes the focus after a gutsy performance in Shelburne. I spent a lot of time strength training, cross training, and running hills to overcome the IT band issue on my right leg. In Colchester, I had the opportunity to run my first healthy race.
2021-11-1222 minNate's TakeFull Show: 11/11/21 - Overcoming disaster in ShelburneDisaster strikes in Shelburne! Forced to make a difficult decision, I decide to not give up and run the race despite significant injury both from a change in technique and injury during pre-race warm-up. I take you through my thoughts, my struggle, and the feeling of success in what I considered my "bloody sock game."
2021-11-1130 minNate's TakeFull Show: 11/09/21 - Montpelier: 1st race in 24 Years, "I'm back!"The first race in 24 years is described in this new take! Recovering from a right IT band injury and dealing with ailing lower back pain, I describe what it was like to take on Montpelier. I relive what that back pain was, how I dealt with it, the crippling affect of the race, its aftermath, and the declaration feeling of "I'm back!"
2021-11-0935 minNate's TakeFull Show 11/07/21 - How the running adventure beganSeason Six brings a new look with an old attitude! This season, Nate will spend each episode breaking down his running adventure. On episode one, he discusses what made him decide that he needed to make life changes and he details how the running adventure actually began.
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Nate's TakeFull Show 12/29/20Nate opens the show discussing his thoughts on the New England Patriots season. He discusses his feelings on Cam Newton, Bill Belichick, life without Tom Brady, the future of both Belichick and the team, and what he believes needs to happen in the off-season. Nate commits to giving Belichick a pass for a COVID riddled season and he cites his own being off the air for two months due to the pandemic but he says next year, there are no passes.
2020-12-3013 minNate's TakeFull Show: 09/21/2020Nate discusses how teamwork is required to be successful in all parts of life and he directly relates the segment to New England's 35-30 loss to Seattle on Sunday Night Football. He says that it wasn't Cam Newton that lost the game for New England, no, he says that Nick Folk should be blamed for not doing his part. Folk, 1-3 this season, missed a crucial field goal which if he had gotten, would've set the Patriots up with a chip shot at the end and a Cam Newton game winning drive. Instead, Folk couldn't "do his job" and...
2020-09-2219 minNate's TakeFull Show 09/14/2020Nate returns for season five and he tells us why it's important to stay positive. He discusses Cam Newton's journey to the New England Patriots and says boldly that in 2020 we are all Cam Newton's story. We've hit set backs, we'll hit more set backs, but we need to keep our eyes on the prize. Nate says that at no point did Cam give up despite not being wanted by any other team. Instead, he remained positive and he gave a team what it was looking for.
2020-09-1519 minNate's TakeFull Show 03/28/2020Nate returns to thank listeners for tuning in during season four and to let listeners know that because he had to cut the season short, he made donations to One Mission and the Make A Wish Foundation of Vermont. He talks to listeners about the XFL season, the sports stoppage in general, and he looks forward to returning for season five in September!
2020-03-2912 minNate's TakeFull Show 03/02/2020Nate discusses routine and how sometimes when you don't change it, fate changes it for you. He says that in Tampa Bay, Marc Trestman was so fixed on his routine of playing two quarterbacks that the only thing that would change it is a blessing in disguise. He says that Trestman couldn't do it himself but because of fate, when the change was made, good things began to happen. Tampa Bay won its first game. In the second segment, Nate reviews his week four picks and makes his week five picks while also providing the results of Time Travel...
2020-03-0225 minNate's TakeFull Show 02/24/2020Nate discusses the LA Wildcats first win and says that in life we sometimes need to make change even if that change isn't popular. He explains that Winston Moss made change after week one and because of it, his team bought in and learned valuable lessons. Nate explains what those lessons are and says that opposite of Winston Moss, Marc Trestman did the opposite. In the second segment, Nate talks about his week three picks and makes his week four picks while also talking about Time Travel Fantasy Football. He closes the show with Card of the day.
2020-02-2523 minNate's TakeFull Show 02/16/2020On today's show, Nate discusses Eli Rogers decision to play football on Saturday rather than attend his Mother's funeral. Nate says that in life, we need to make decisions that are best for us and not always everybody else. He talks about how in 2020 our decisions are often impacted by what people say or think online and he draws comparison to bullying and what things were like in the 90's vs 2020. In the second segment, he gives you his week three XFL picks and gives you the results of Time Travel Fantasy. In the final segment, he has a...
2020-02-1622 minNate's TakeFull Show 02/10/2020Nate is on to the XFL and talks about the success of week one! He says that in life, we must be creative and we must believe in ourselves and that creativity. He says that sometimes its ok to ask for help and he points to Vince McMahon's second go around as one where he did and he says it's going to translate to success. In the second segment, Nate makes his week two XFL picks and tells listeners the result of week one of Time Travel Fantasy. In the final segment, he treats listeners to a very special...
2020-02-1124 minNate's TakeFull Show 02/03/2020Nate talks about how we should never give up in life and he says that because Andy Reid has never given up, he's finally punched his ticket to Canton. The Chiefs defeated the 49ers in Super Bowl 54 and Nate uses the win as an example of never giving up. He talks about how the Chiefs not only came back in this game but how they found a way all post-season. In the second segment, he talks about how Vince McMahon, like Andy Reid, didn't give up and how his revived XFL will launch this weekend. In the final segment...
2020-02-0420 minNate's TakeFull Show 01/27/2020In this special episode of Nate's Take, Nate spends two segments discussing Kobe Bryant. In the first segment, he admits he was wrong on the way the Lakers handled Kobe in his final season and he also encourages listeners to make amends with anyone who they're having conflict with in life. He talks about his feelings on Kobe, what it meant to him, and what it meant to so many who spent the day mourning the loss. In the second of the two segments, Nate discusses a special card of the day.
2020-01-2811 minNate's TakeFull Show 01/20/2020Nate talks about leadership in the 49ers organization and he says that because they found a guy with a similar vision and took a risk, they're playing the Super Bowl. He explains how we need to stop judging people by what their resume says they can do and instead to take the time to listen. He also says that on the other end, we need to not be afraid to take those risks and make those ideas happen. In the second segment, he recaps some of Championship weekend in the NFL while also using the segment to discuss some...
2020-01-2120 minNate's TakeFull Show 01/13/2020Nate talks about how in life we should never not expect the unexpected and he makes the comparison to the NFL Divisional round games between the Houston Texans and the Kansas City Chiefs and the Baltimore Ravens and Tennessee Titans. In the second segment, Nate discusses the divisional round match ups and goes over his AFC and NFC Championship game picks. He closes the show talking about a new segment on the show called Time Travel Fantasy Football and an all new card of the day!
2020-01-1316 minNate's TakeFull Show 01.05.2020Nate opens the show by discussing the Patriots loss to the Titans and he tells listeners that sometimes in life all good things come to an end. He explains that the Patriots are now in rebuilding mode and you should only expect them to get younger. In the second segment, he reviews his wildcard picks and makes his divisional round picks. He has a new card of the day in his final segment.
2020-01-0618 minNate's TakeFull Show 12/30/2019Nate discusses two things in life that happens to a lot of people and relates those two things to what Tom Brady is currently up against with the New England Patriots. He discusses the loss to Miami, the road ahead, and the fact that Saturday night could potentially be Tom Brady's last game in New England. In the second segment, Nate makes his wildcard picks while in the third he has a special card of the day!
2019-12-3119 minNate's TakeFull Show 12/26/2019Nate discusses XFL 2.0 in the first segment and he spends a significant amount of time talking about the "life story" of Vince McMahon. Nate says that what's made Vince successful is his ability to change the way he does business. He says that Vince is someone who takes risks, makes ideas happen, and gets back up and try's again in times where he doesn't get the result he wanted. In the second segment, Nate gives his week seventeen NFL picks and in the third, Nate discusses his pick for this weeks Card of the day!
2019-12-2718 minNate's TakeFull Show 12/18/2019Nate returns for a season four and talks about the rumors surrounding Tom Brady leaving the Patriots in the off-season. In the second segment, he gives you his week sixteen NFL picks. In the third, he discusses the first Card of the Day of season four. Sit back, relax, and enjoy Nate's new takes!
2019-12-1921 minNate's TakeSuper Bowl 52 SpecialNate returns for his annual Super Bowl special and this year he tells you that in America, when you become successful, you become the villain. He talks about how American's grow bored with success. American's want to try new things, over and over again. In the second segment, he announces the 2017 Super Steamy Streamy award winners and tells listeners how much the Nathan's Team program will donate to the Make A Wish Foundation. Nate closes the show by giving listeners his Super Bowl pick.
2018-02-0430 minNate's TakeFF Final, Garoppolo, & Patriot Anger.Nate opens the show by telling people to follow the LEEIB Fantasy Football Final. He then spends the first segment talking about Jimmy Garoppolo and he asks the question on everybody's mind: Why didn't anybody else go for this guy? He explains that Patriot fans shouldn't be upset for not getting more and tells you why winning can sometimes have bad effects on a person or team. In the second segment, he gives his week sixteen NFL picks and he closes the show with a new segment called FSM.
2017-12-2022 minNate's TakeGaroppolo, Belichick, and Stevens.Nate returns from his vacation to talk about the Jimmy Garoppolo trade and he tells listeners that Bill Belichick is sending a message with the move. He also says that Brad Stevens should already be in consideration for Coach of the year. In the second segment, he tells you his week twelve NFL picks and gives you an update on our total donation numbers. In the closing segment, he has a special Card of the Day.
2017-11-2123 minNate's TakeCan't be quick to fire the CoachNate Rossetti returns for the first time since August 25th with a new take on front office personnel in Sports. Nate says you can't be too quick to fire the coach. He also says that in life we should all think about how the choices we make will affect our future. In the second segment, he gives his week seven NFL picks and tells you how well he's done this year vs last. He closes the show with a special Card of the Day segment. It's his favorite NHL player of all-time.
2017-10-2122 minNate's TakeKyrie/Isiah Trade, Super Fight, Brett HullNate discusses the Isiah Thomas/Kyrie Irving trade and he talks about how individual people have set backs in life but find that families can help overcome those set backs. He says that for Isiah Thomas, going to Cleveland is a set back and he says the same for Boston unless they can prove by mid-season that they're a better team with Kyrie. In the second segment, he talks super fight and he closes the show with a special Card of the Day segment.
2017-08-2520 minNate's TakeYawkey Way, Durant, TrumpNate opens the show by talking about the possible renaming of Yawkey Way and he tells listeners why he agrees and applauds the decision to do so. He explains to listeners that as the world evolve so do we as people and each generation does their best to right the wrongs of previous generations. He talks about Kevin Durant's decision to not go to the White House and dedicates much of his time talking about his thoughts on Donald Trump.
2017-08-1930 minNate's TakeFull Show: 08/04/17Nate opens the show by talking about the different paths we take in life and he says similarly teams in the NFL such as New England and Dallas have different paths as well. He says the Patriots have an easy path while Dallas has a path that's never been tougher. In second segment, he comments on a national news story about a former blogger that used to be a consultant to the leeib blog. He talks about how people should be nicer to one another and he encourages listeners to think about the consequences of their thoughts before acting...
2017-08-0422 minNate's TakeFull Show: 07/12/2017Nate returns for season three and he tells listeners why he believes Conor McGregor has a shot to knock out Floyd Mayweather. He says in life we don't all have opportunity come our way but when we do we make the most of it. In the second segment he gives you his 2017 NFL picks and he'll also tell you who he believes will reach Super Bowl 52. In the final segment, he closes the show with Card of the Day.
2017-07-1321 minNate's TakeFull Show: 02/09/2017Nate spends the first two segments of the show talking about Super Bowl 51. He calls it the greatest game he's ever seen in any sport. He also says that Tom Brady and Bill Belichick cemented their legacy's as best ever. He takes time out to talk about cheating in sports and he compares cheating in football to other sports and he tells you that the Patriots 'cheating' scandals were overblown media firestorms and that Sunday's game should discredit both deflategate and spygate. In the final segment he talks about the Bruins firing of head coach, Claude Julien.
2017-02-0928 minNate's TakeSB 51 Special: 02/05/2017Nate opens the Super Bowl special by telling listeners why he believes win or lose, Tom Brady is the greatest of all-time. In the second segment, Nate welcomes Brian McDougall to talk about the big game. He also uses the show to announce the Super Steamy Streamy award winners and he tells listeners about his donation to the New Hampshire Food Bank. During the broadcast, he discusses the Super Bowl and he breaks down his thoughts on what the outcome may be and how it could get there. He makes his Super Bowl prediction and closes the show with...
2017-02-051h 32Nate's TakeFull Show: 01/25/2017Nate opens the show by telling listeners that in life there are facts and then there are alternative facts. He says Mike Tomlin gave us alternative facts when he said the Pittsburgh Steelers had moved on from the Antonio Brown facebook live video and he diverts from sports into politics and tells listeners that we should be concerned about the current state of the country. He says all great empires fall and points to where we are now as how it starts. Nate says that you can't go life giving second chances to people who continually fail you. In...
2017-01-2526 minNate's TakeFull Show: 01/17/2017Nate says poor decisions in life cost you and he says Antonio Brown's decision to facebook live himself in the locker room following Pittsburgh's divisional round win will have the same effect on the Steeelers in the AFC title game as the Odell Beckham Jr situation had on the Giants in their Wildcard game. In the second segment, Nate gives you divisional round results and his Conference Championship picks. Find out who Nate thinks is going to Houston! He closes the show with the mailbag.
2017-01-1725 minNate's TakeFull Show: 01/10/2017Nate opens the show by congratulating Clemson on winning the CFP National Championship. In his first segment, he talks about how Odell Beckham Jr and his receiving core were in fact a distraction to the team and he says ultimately that's what cost the Giants the game against Green Bay. Nate says Odell put more pressure on himself after his first drop and he says that every decision we make effects our future. Nate says Giants fans should blame Ben McAdoo. In the second segment, Nate recaps his wildcard picks and gives listeners his divisional round picks. He closes...
2017-01-1026 minNate's TakeFull Show: 01/03/2017Nate opens the New Year by telling how special the New England Patriots organization really is. He says in every industry he's ever worked there's been a limited number of really good people and the good people keep the overwhelming number of slackers afloat. He attributes that to America today and says we may never see an organization like the Patriots again. In the second segment, he tells you where he was right and where he was wrong on the 2016 N?FL season followed by his Wildcard picks in the third.
2017-01-0329 minNate's TakeFull Show: 12/14/2016Nate begins the final show before the new year by saying Jeff Fisher never really had a future in LA. Nate insists that Fisher was brought in to be a transitioner not a coach. He points to the fact that in his career he's been able to successfully move an operation but not motivate a football team. Nate says, sometimes in life, things just happen and you either roll with it or you don't. He says Fisher never saw the signs but we did. In the second segment, Nate makes his week fifteen NFL picks before closing out the...
2016-12-1433 minNate's TakeFull Show: 12/06/2016Nate gives you his take on Tom Brady reaching 201 wins and he tells you why he believes Tom is the greatest quarterback of all-time despite the certain elements of controversy that surround his career. He also explains the real reason people dislike Tom Brady and he says it doesn't have a whole lot to do with deflategate or spygate. He points to the fact that Tom is a winner and he uses examples of other teams and players that win to make his case. In the second segment, Nate continues to push Dak and he gives you his week...
2016-12-0625 minNate's TakeFull Show 11/30/2016Nate spends the first segment telling listeners about how every football player has a story and he compares Tom Brady's story to Dak Prescott's story. Nate says that a potential Cowboys vs Patriots Super Bowl would have the feel of the St. Louis vs New England 2001 Super Bowl but with reversed roles. He calls Dak the 2016 Tom Brady. In the second segment, he says "The Game" was sloppy and he gives you his week thirteen NFL picks. He closes the show with Card of the Day.
2016-11-3025 minNate's TakeFull Show: 11/22/2016Nate opens the show by saying that the Thanksgiving games this year are the most exciting Thanksgiving games in a very long time. He points to the fact the Detroit and Minnesota are playing for a spot a top the division while Dallas and Washington are playing a meaningful division game. Nate also takes a moment to encourage listeners to help come together as a country on this Thanksgiving. In the second segment, Nate does his week twelve NFL picks and opens the segment by praising the Cowboys success. He closes the show with the mail bag.
2016-11-2226 minNate's TakeFull Show 11/18/2016The Nate's Take one year anniversary edition opens with Nate talking about Jeff Fisher's decision to start Jared Goff this Sunday. Nate thinks Jeff waited too long. Nate says if you draft a guy #1 to be your future, you need to play that guy right away. He points to mistakes in Cleveland and a success story in Tennessee. The show also contains two audio montage's between breaks and in the second segment, Nate spends time talking about the show, taking risks, and making ideas happen. He closes out the show with Card of the day.
2016-11-1838 minNate's TakeFull Show 11/15/2016Nate spends the first segment talking about the Dallas Cowboys and how Jerry Jones can't mess it up. He says the big problem is Jerry and Romo have a friendship that's impacting Jerry's decisions. Nate thinks Jerry should take a step back and give Jason Garrett full control. In the second segment, Nate says the Patriots will be just fine and he does his week eleven NFL picks. He closes the show out with the mail bag.
2016-11-1524 minNate's TakeFull Show: 11/12/2016Nate discusses the Golden State Warriors and he puts fan rumbles to rest by saying that despite the slow start their record doesn't show, the Warriors will be just fine. He says when you bring in superstars to play with other superstars, it takes time to build chemistry. In the second segment, he discusses the fact that NFL teams want to offer Jim Harbaugh mega money to go back to the NFL. He points out the fact that there are a lot of great teams but not a lot of great coaches. He closes the show with another edition...
2016-11-1326 minNate's TakeFull Show: 11/09/2016Nate gives his take on the election results in a special night time edition of Nate's Take. He says that regardless of opinion, now's the time to come together. Now's the time to become one again. He says we're all a team. He also uses the opening segment to talk about the Dak Prescott/Tony Romo situation in Dallas. He says that Jerry Jones is poised to make the ultimate mistake by removing Dak for Romo if they don't do well in Pittsburgh. In the second segment, he talks about how coaching is like parenting and he says we...
2016-11-1026 minNate's TakeFull Show: 11/08/2016Nate says the NFL is going down a dangerous road when it comes to their work on player conduct and domestic violence. He says similarly, our country is also going down the same dangerous road and he gives you his thoughts on the course of the election. Nate says in the end, nobody will win this election. We've all already lost. He encourages listeners to get out and vote third party. He warns that every great empire falls and he points to the NFL and the US as being those great empires of today. In the second segment, he...
2016-11-0828 minNate's TakeFull Show: 11/03/2016Nate opens the show by talking about the new Major League Baseball World Champions! He briefly reviews the game and says that it was great for the sport of baseball. He reiterates his belief that leadership starts at the top and he talks about how the Cubs front office put together something that only many dreamed about. He says last nights game was more than just a game. Outside of being the greatest game of our time, it was a story, a story we can all relate too. In the second segment, he discusses Belichick potentially trading Tom Brady...
2016-11-0321 minNate's TakeFull Show: 11/01/2016Nate tells you why he's not surprised that the Patriots traded away Jamie Collins. He says that Bill Belichick is old school and he expects every player to do his job. If he feels they're not he is not afraid to move on. He attributes this to not becoming friends with his players. In the second segment he says the Cowboys need to stcik with Dak and he gives you his week nine NFL picks. He closes the show out with his thoughts on game six of the World Series and Card of the day.
2016-11-0125 minNate's TakeFull Show: 10/28/2016Nate says that the world is not as dangerous as the media makes it out to be and he says similarly like we shouldn't be influenced by the media, Pat Riley wasn't influenced by the fans and history in Miami. Nate says Riley didn't want Dwayne Wade back because he didn't want what happened in LA to happen in Miami. In the second segment, he talks about the World Series and he says like in Chicago, leadership and the trickle effect is also true for the Indians. Nate closes the show by answering a mail bag question.
2016-10-2820 minNate's TakeFull Show: 10/25/2016Nate explains why having leadership at the top is crucial and he says that leadership at the top and culture go hand-in-hand. He credits Chicago's run to the World Series as a result of a positive culture change and leadership at the top that trickles down throughout the organization. He explains that successful people in positions of power always have a blue print and know the organization before they come in and he says we need to move away from national searches and look within our own communities. In segment two, he makes his week eight NFL picks and...
2016-10-2525 minNate's TakeFull Show: 10/21/2016Nate talks about how New England is so lucky to have Tom Brady. He says we don't give Tom enough credit for learning the correct way to take hits in the NFL. He points out the fact that Jay Cutler has none of the qualities a Tom Brady has and he says although John Fox is a great coach, he will most likely lose his job because of his decision to stick with Cutler. In the second segment, he talks about how he believes this is the year for the Chicago Cubs. He says leadership starts at the top...
2016-10-2120 minNate's TakeFull Show: 10/18/2016Nate spends the first segment talking about how the power of positive thinking and doing trumps anything negative we could ever do. He says the Cincinnati Bengals are an undisciplined football team and that if he were a member of their front office it would be time to make changes. He also critisizes Cam Newton on the way he handles himself after losses and says that there's a reason they're 1-5 since the Super Bowl. In the second segment, Nate gives you his week seven NFL picks and he closes the show in the third with Card of the...
2016-10-1823 minNate's TakeFull Show: 10/16/2016Nate is live from Gillette Stadium for the home return of Tom Brady. He discusses Tom in the first segment and tells you the difference between Tom's style vs Jacoby Brissett's style. He says in life we need to train ourselves to do more than just what our specialty entails. In the second segment, he welcomes Brian McDougall via the LSN 'what's your take' hotline. Nate and Brian discuss the Red Sox, Patriots, politics, and Brian picks a team who he thinks will win by ten or more. Nate closes the show with his week six NFL picks and...
2016-10-1652 minNate's TakeFull Show: 10/12/2016Nate opens by talking about Ronda Rousey's return to UFC and he says it's a major win for Dana White. He says that Rousey is a celebrity in her sport but that she's also a villain and he says that she is what the NHL lacks. He says the UFC is poised to take hockey out of the number four spot in pro sports as hockey faces the risk of taking big hits and fighting out of it's game. He says Gary Bettman knows what to do but he hasn't fully done it and it could end up being...
2016-10-1320 minNate's TakeFull Show: 10/10/2016Nate discusses Tom Brady's return and he says a chip on his shoulder along with the ability to throw down the field is the Tom Brady difference. He also says Tom has made the most of his opportunity and in life we can do that too. In the second segment, he discusses his thoughts on Colin Kaepernick and the Black Lives Matter movement. Nate closes the show with his Thursday night pick and Card of the Day.
2016-10-1027 minNate's TakeFull Show: 10/05/2016Nate says that there are three keys that make good teams and good coaches successful in sports. He says they must stand tall, listen, and show courage. He says the same about life. In the second segment, he talks about his thoughts on the wildcard format in Major League Baseball and he says that he doesn't agree with the one game winner take all format. He thinks that the NBA and NHL have it right but he acknowledges that Rob Manfred knows it's a problem and will work to fix it even if he won't publicly acknowledge it. He...
2016-10-0521 minNate's TakeFull Show: 10/03/2016Nate spends the first segment talking about the career of David Ortiz. He says Ortiz didn't just make a big impact on baseball with his hits, but also with his words, and his community involvement. He explains that not every athlete gets that kind of treatment. It takes excellent numbers, a role model, and longevity. In the second segment, Nate gives you his week five NFL picks and he closes the show with an all-new card of the day!
2016-10-0321 minNate's TakeFull Show: 09/28/2016Nate talks about different sports teams, players, and coaches who have used an unexpected motivational lift to move them forward. He says in life we all get that motivational lift from time to time. In the second segment of the show he talks about why Rex Ryan isn't a great head coach and he says he's not elite, shouldn't be in the same category as Belichick, and he says his biggest problem is the bulletin board material he gives to other teams. He closes the show with a NFL rookie Card of the Day.
2016-09-2923 minNate's TakeFull Show: 09/27/2016Nate admits he was wrong and he says that he wasn't the only one. Outside of the fans in Philly nobody saw what's happening with the Eagles coming. He also says that what they're doing is what he always preaches on the show. He says they're taking risks and from the way it appears those risks are working out. He explains that it's a major reason why the NFL is great. During the second segment of the show, Nate gives his week four NFL picks and he closes the show with another Card of the Day.
2016-09-2723 minNate's TakeFull Show: 09/24/2016Nate compares the Cleveland Browns to a girl who can't always get what she wants and he says they're a complete mess. He also tells you how to find success through listening to the people around you and your gut. In the second segment he tells you another way to find success and it may surprise you. He closes the show out with the Card of the Day segment.
2016-09-2423 minNate's TakeFull Show: 09/21/2016Nate says life is about making things happen and he says New England is going to find a way against Houston. He says there's a reason Garoppolo was a second rounder and Brissett a third. He encourages listeners to find ways in their own lives to make things happen. In the second segment, he continues talking about making things happen by talking about Tim Tebow. Nate says Tebow isn't selfish contrary to what the national media is saying. He also says Tebow is being an example by taking risks to make things happen. He closes the show out with...
2016-09-2221 minNate's TakeFull Show: 09/20/2016Nate explains why taking risks is sometimes a risk in itself but that the Minnesota Vikings took a risk on Sam Bradford and it's paying off. He also says sometimes in life you have to pay a little more to enjoy the time that you have and the Vikings are enjoying the time they have. He briefly talks about Jimmy Garoppolo and he gives his week three NFL picks. He closes the show out with a high valued Card of the Day segment.
2016-09-2025 minNate's TakeFull Show: 09/18/2016Nate is at Gillette Stadium for the Patriots opener against the Dolphins. He'll talk Patriots in the first segment and he'll reiterate the fact that he believes Jimmy Garoppolo is a future franchise quarterback. He also says he's glad the Tom Brady banner is down and he says not to think for a second that Bill Belichick didn't have anything to do with it. In this second segment of the show he makes his week two NFL picks and he closes the show out in the third segment with a special Patriots Card of the Day segment.
2016-09-1829 minNate's TakeFull Show: 09/13/2016Nate says Jimmy Garoppolo is a future franchise quarterback and he says he'll be a starter as early as next season for a team other than the Patriots. He talks about how success at the top will help quarterbacks like Jimmy Garoppolo succeed. In the second segment he talks about taking risks and he says that he's a big fan of Sandy Alderson for taking a risk on Tim Tebow. He closes the show with the Card of the Day.
2016-09-1326 minNate's TakeFull Show: 09/07/2016Nate doesn't like the Tom Brady mural at Gillette Stadium and he says it's sending the wrong message. He believes people in New England should focus more on Jimmy Garoppolo. He also talks about how New England needs to start planning for the future. In the second segment he talks about how Dallas is planning for the future and how Tony Romo could be out the door. He closes the show out with the Card of the Day segment.
2016-09-0724 minNate's TakeFull Show: 09/06/2016Nate says life is about making choices and he references Chip Kelly and other coaches in pro football. He says it's important to go with your gut. He also discusses overtime in the NFL and tells you why he believes the NFL won't change the rules even though it would be so easy to do. He closes the show out with the mail bag.
2016-09-0621 minNate's TakeFull Show: 09/03/2016Nate talks about short term success and long term success and uses Tom Brady, Mark Sanchez, and Colin Kaepernick as examples. He also discusses his top five professional sports and closes the show out with a high valued card of the day.
2016-09-0425 minNate's TakeFull Show: 08/27/2016Nate talks about 'the Belichick difference' and he says that Jacoby Brissett's performance in the pre-season is the exact reason Belichick took him in the third round. He says the difference between Belichick is that he's a motivator and he can create something out of nothing. He also talks about cyber bullying and the impact it has on sports. He says that we can all do our part to prevent it by trying to be more positive than negative. He closes the show with an all new card of the day!
2016-08-2720 minNate's TakeFull Show: 08/24/2016Nate talks about having confidence and explains to listeners that it's important that you don't become over-confident. He relates the topic to Bryan Stork and other professional athletes such as Jim Carey, Olaf Kolzig, and Tom Brady. Nate also answers a mail bag question and closes the show with today's Card of the Day.
2016-08-2522 minNate's TakeFull Show: 08/20/2016Nate says it's too late for Ryan Lochte to ask for forgiveness. He explains that there are just certain situations in life where you don't get a second chance. He also talks about knowing how to really take full responsibility for actions and he says that if you own up to mistakes first before lying and fighting them, forgiveness will be granted. He spends the second segment telling you why he believes the Patriots will play in the Super Bowl and he closes the show out with the Card of the Day segment.
2016-08-2119 minNate's TakeFull Show: 08/19/2016Nate gives his take on the Ryan Lochte situation and says that as Americans we should be ashamed of Ryan Lochte. He also says that what Ryan Lochte did is the reason the rest of the world hates Americans. He discusses lying in sports and tells you why athletes do it but he says it would be a lot easier to just tell the truth and he claims 90% of people would forgive if athletes told the truth before they completely dug the hole. He closes out the show with the mail bag and Card of the Day.
2016-08-1922 minNate's TakeFull Show: 08/17/2016Nate discusses Roger Goodell's power in the NFL and he says that what he can do in regards to player conduct is wrong in ever sense of the word. He also talks about Jonathan Papelbon becoming a free agent and mulls the possibility of a return to Boston. He completes the show with Card of the day and explains a new piece to the segment.
2016-08-1717 minNate's TakeFull Show: 08/16/2016Nate talks about selling yourself, being motivated, and learning how to motivate. He relates the topic to the wrestling business and certain players in the NFL and the NHL. His message is that you should take chances but always have a contingency plan. He closes the show out with a new segment called "Card of the Day" in which he picks a random sports trading card from his collection and talks about the player and the value.
2016-08-1622 minNate's TakeFull Show: 08/13/2016Nate discusses A-Rod's final game and says that there was no hype at all to it. He also talks about A-Rods use of PED's and says that he won't be elected into the hall of fame on the first ballot, if ever. In segment two he talks about how when you get older you sometimes feel like time is running out and he compares to Tim Tebow, Michael Phelps, and others. His message, there may be obstacles in your way but there's always a way to overcome them. He closes out the show with the mail bag.
2016-08-1323 minNate's TakeFull Show: 08/10/2016Nate talks about Tim Tebow and says we'll always wonder "what if" when it comes to his lost future in the NFL. He also talks about Michael Phelps and he makes a comparison to Tiger Woods. He also says we'll never see anything like Phelps, Tebow, or Tiger again. He ends the show with the mail bag.
2016-08-1121 minNate's TakeFull Show 08/09/2016Nate discusses the topic of taking chances in life and he says if you fall, it's important to get back up and try again. He discusses a recent story about Tom Brady and he talks about Jay Cutler being called the NFL's worst QB. He also discusses A-Rod and his final game and what it means. He finishes the show answering questions in the mail bag.
2016-08-0927 minNate's TakeFull Show: 08/02/2016Nate says Dave Dombrowski took Boston fans on a date but he forgot to call the next day. He discusses the trade deadline and says when Dombrowski needed to come through most he did not. His message, Ben Cherington would have been just as good. He also tells you why Pat Riley is all-time great and he closes the show with the mail bag.
2016-08-0324 minNate's TakeFull Show: 07/31/2016Nate discusses the emotions in sports and life and he says to win you need to learn how to win. He also discusses Gary Bettman and CTE and tells you why Bettman is denying that there is a link. He closes the show out with the mail bag.
2016-07-3121 minNate's TakeFull Show: 07/30/2016Nate discusses the impact social media has on society and he calls it a game changer. In the second segment he gives his NFL predictions and tells you who he's picking to win the Super Bowl. He ends the show with the mail bag.
2016-07-3121 minNate's TakeFull Show: 07/29/2016Nate discusses his three keys to success in the quarterback position and relates those keys to life. He also talks about the Jets signing of Ryan Fitzpatrick and explains why they're better off with Ryan than Gino Smith. He also talks Dwayne Wade to Chicago and tells you why the great GM's don't sweat losses of super stars past their prime. He finishes the show by answering two questions in the mail bag.
2016-07-2921 minNate's TakeFull Show: 07/23/2016Nate discusses change and references Major League Baseball and the NFL. He also talks about the importance of knowing when to make change and he answers a question in the mail bag.
2016-07-2423 minNate's TakeFull Show: 07/20/2016Nate spends the first segment talking politics and he tells you who he's endorsing for President. He also talks Major League Baseball and answers a question in the mail bag.
2016-07-2120 minNate's TakeFull Show: 07/19/2016Nate returns from his six week vacation and talks about how Kevin Durant to the Warriors makes the NBA better. He also talks about deflategate and politics.
2016-07-1924 minNate's TakeFull Show: 06/02/2016Nate tees off on the NHL for calling the Stanley Cup Finals the Stanley Cup Final and he tells you part of the reason why they have struggling ratings. He also gives his take on a newspaper article about a Little League softball player with disabilities and he finishes the show by answering a question from the mailbag.
2016-06-0216 minNate's TakeFull Show: 06/01/2016Nate recaps the week in sports and talks about the greatness of Steph Curry and says that he believes the Cavaliers are in trouble in the NBA Finals. He also compares the Hershey Bears to the New York Yankees and answers a mailbag question about removing the extra point in football.
2016-06-0119 minNate's TakeFull Show: 05/28/2016Nate discusses why it's important for parents to not yell at officials and coaches during youth sports. He also talks about the minor leagues of sports and compares them to the minor leagues of life, encouraging listeners to pursue their interests despite feeling like others may be better than you. He closes the show with a question from the mail bag.
2016-05-2825 minNate's TakeFull Show 05/25/2016Nate discusses the importance of taking chances and compares it to the Patriots success, Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders.
2016-05-2518 minNate's TakeFull Show: 05/24/2016Nate continues his take on the Pirates possibly joining the ECHL while talking about the rapid growth and expansion of change in the country right now. He also talks about the importance of a reliable income and answers a question from the mailbag.
2016-05-2422 minNate's TakeFull Show: 05/18/2016Nate discusses Rob Gronkowski's Madden cover debut, the future of Professional hockey in Portland, Maine and he talks to the voice of the ECHL's Wheeling Nailers, DJ Abisalih. He closes out the show answering a question from the mailbag.
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