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Three-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 99: Fourth and what now?The professor mulls the latest fourth-down decision data from the NFL while the scout declares Jim Harbaugh's Michigan unfit to serve as College Football Playoff champions. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2024-01-0925 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 98: Why sideline reporters matterDelayed by technology issues, the latest episode includes an examination of the Charissa Thompson controversy and the tragic death of an American hockey player. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2023-12-0731 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 97: A crying shameThis week the Professor examines the larger meaning of the MJ Morris situation at N.C. State, the Scout wonders if Caleb Williams deserves a pass for crying on his mother's shoulder and the Journalist kicks around some wild ideas for value-added NFL action in the wake of Dare Ogunbowale's emergency field goal. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2023-11-1047 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 96: No QuestionThis week the Professor breaks down the Winer-Castellanos exchange, the Scout vouches for a fading Bill Belichick and the Journalist wonders why college football even bothers to ban in-person advance scouting. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2023-10-271h 01Three-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 95: NFL Films ForeverIn this week's very NFL-centric discussion, the Professor introduces listeners to Football Bob Gibson, the Scout examines the latest round of NFL parity and the Beat Writer waxes nostalgic about all those 1970's-era Bert Jones highlights on his Twitter feed. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2023-10-1049 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 94: Taylor Swift and the Unblinking Public EyeThis week the Professor (Tim Crothers) wonders if sports prodigies are done a disservice by early-career hype; the Scout (Kimball Crossley) would like to remove sports hatred from the equation; and the Journalist (Mike Berardino) laments the ever-present camera crew that has reduced college football to an endless loop of university-produced recruiting videos and other nonsense. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2023-09-2657 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 93: Load managementBack for another round of spirited discussion, the Three-Point Range crew debates the regulation of NBA load management (Tim), the reaction to Aaron Rodgers' season-ending injury (Kimball) and where the bar is set for Adam Wainwright's transition from the MLB mound to the country music stage (Mike). --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2023-09-1440 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 92: Conference swappingJoined by special guest Atticus Crothers, the Professor (Tim Crothers) and the Journalist (Mike Berardino) offer opposing bookend points around the issue that continues to roil modern college sports: conference realignment. In between, the Scout (Kimball Crossley) is surprisingly sanguine about the continued rise of automated umpires in professional baseball. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2023-08-1946 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 91: Goliath and friendsProfessor Crothers tries valiantly to make a case for cycling's Tour de France as appointment television; Kimball the Scout ruminates on the men's Wimbledon final and perhaps the greatest break of serve in tennis history; and Mike the Beat Writer throws out a wild conspiracy theory ahead of an upcoming documentary on the late Wilt Chamberlain. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2023-07-1848 minThe Small Business Big Marketing Podcast with Tim Reid
The Small Business Big Marketing Podcast with Tim ReidSexual Well-Being Entrepreneur Hugh Crothers is Disrupting a Category Full of Stigma | 643Sexual wellbeing entrepreneur, and fourth-generation family business owner Hugh Crothers, says life is better with pleasure. Frictionless pleasure, to be exact. So, he’s on a mission to disrupt a category laden with stigma, and make it accessible to all of us who love a bit of the good old slap and tickle! It’s a well-lubed, and slightly naughty, episode 643 of The (14 year-old, award-winning) Small Business Big Marketing podcast.  A little more about Drip founder Hugh Crothers ...  Hugh Crothers is the founder of Drip, a sexual wellbeing brand he started in 2021 catering to people...
2023-07-1754 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 90: Family cameos This week's pod features deep baseball thoughts from the Professor and son Atticus; words of gratitude from the Scout after a serious accident involving his daughter Lulu; and Mike's proposed rebranding of Bobby Bonilla Day. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2023-07-0445 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 89: Post-Father's Day SpectacularIn addition to Sawyer Crothers' groundbreaking appearance on Three-Point Range, this week's episode features the Professor's lament at a U.S. Open gone soft; the Journalist's concern with the latest spike in pitcher abuse in college baseball; and the Scout's Top 10 Reasons to Love Tennis. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2023-06-2049 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 88: Double faultIn our never-ending quest to fix sports, the Professor (along with guest podder Atticus Crothers) examines who bears responsibility for the sorry state of modern American tennis; the Beat Writer tweaks Jeff Van Gundy's prescription for streamlining NBA games; and the Scout highlights current examples of successful coaches who know how to play the media game. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2023-06-0159 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 87: Survive and advanceAfter a much-needed break to gather our wits, the cast at Three-Point Range is back with more thought-provoking discussion. The Professor makes a bold prediction about the future of horse racing. The Scout endorses a recent rule change that might make miracle comebacks harder to pull off in high school basketball. And the Beat Writer offers a surprising choice for which golf announcer, past or present, he would like to have narrate his life. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino...
2023-05-1942 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 86: Sticky SituationsIn our never-ending quest to fix sports, Tim cautions against premature elimination; Kimball vigorously hand-checks those who would outlaw the charging foul; and Mike examines the knee-jerk reactions that flowed from Max Scherzer's messy ejection. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2023-04-2036 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 85: Hoops and hopesAs the last echoes of March Madness fade out, the Professor ponders the making a basketball blueblood in the Nutmeg State; the Scout has some thoughts on the Hurley coaching dynasty; and Mike sets out a frontloaded viewer's guide to The Masters. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2023-04-0651 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 84: Visions of FroghornsTake it from three veterans of the bracket racket: Come March Madness, it's best to keep those nagging voices and visions from influencing your NCAA Tournament picks.   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2023-03-1559 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 83: Hoop and HarmTopics this week include Brandon Miller and the fallout at Alabama basketball and whether North Carolina basketball can salvage its season with another surprise tournament run.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2023-02-2432 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 82: Star power has its drawbacksThis week the professor examines the perilous present in the UNC-Duke college basketball rivalry; the scout has his doubts about how Kyrie Irving will fit in with the Dallas Mavericks; and the journalist breaks down the developing drama in the Super Bowl broadcast booth.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2023-02-0940 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 81: Mourning Billy PackerIn this week's podcast, Tim laments the block/charge disparity that is plaguing flop-happy college basketball; Kimball endorses the idea of his beloved Jets dealing for Aaron Rodgers; and Mike pays tribute to the late Billy Packer and the straightforward analysis that made him synonymous with the Final Four.    --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2023-01-2749 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 80: Yips and YellersWith the NFL postseason in full roar, Tim unpacks Brett Maher's public nightmare, Kimball laments the inclusion of the unworthy and Mike explains why sports TV's latest all-access experiment was so unpleasing to his ears.   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2023-01-1948 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 79: Did we win?Special guest and Boston College freshman Atticus Crothers joins the pod as the professor (Tim) considers the choices football players must make as we all process Damar Hamlin's harrowing on-field episode; the scout (Kimball) wonders why winning matters so much; the freshman (Atticus) shares his experiences as a fledgling hoops Sicko; and Mike ponders the franchising influence of new Notre Dame quarterback Sam Hartman, aka Mr. Bojangles.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2023-01-0758 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 78: Immaculate EditionHappy holidays, everyone. Tim wonders if towering Zach Edey can take Purdue basketball to the promised land. Kimball found the World Cup more enjoyable since he didn't care who won. And on the 50th anniversary of one of the most iconic plays in NFL history, Mike recounts the story of how two Steelers fans coined the "Immaculate Reception."  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2022-12-2434 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 77: Messi DestinyAs Leo Messi closes in on Argentina's first World Cup championship since 1986 -- the year before he was born -- Professor Crothers considers how little we really know about the soccer legend. Kimball, now in his baseball offseason actor/coach mode, offers an apology after his latest lesson in the differences between coaching high school boys and girls. And Mike, taking a break from transfer portal mania, wonders who will end up signing Bobby McGee.      --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike...
2022-12-1652 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 76: Drinking Deeply from the World CupWith the eyes of the world on Qatar, Tim divulges his most favored nation, Kimball chides those who fail to see the drama in low-scoring matches and Mike proposes an expansion of fair-play points as a way to incentivize sportsmanship in other realms.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2022-12-0337 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 75: Welcome back, QatarThis week the professor discusses the many issues with holding soccer's World Cup in Qatar; the scout believes his beloved New York Jets will use Sunday's crushing loss as fuel; and Mike wonders about the real missed opportunity for disgraced public figures with a national platform.   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2022-11-2149 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 74: Take your protein pills and put your helmet onTim wonders why NFL players can't just refrain from excessive on-field celebration; Kimball fails to see the value in midgame TV interviews with those trying to compete;  and Mike questions the wisdom of sports-voting transparency in the social media age.   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2022-11-0442 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 73: Perfectly ImperfectTim has concerns about the coming expansion of the College Football Playoff, Kimball breaks out the worst Bill Belichick imitation you've ever heard and Mike wishes the '72 Dolphins would finally get the respect they deserve.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2022-10-2746 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 72: A very special 'Pad'-castIn honor of the San Diego Padres and their first NLCS appearance in nearly a quarter century, we're talking baseball and fatherhood. Professor Crothers recounts a memorable Petco Park experience with his son Atticus from 2012, while Mike Berardino goes back even further to 2008 and a breakthrough game of catch with his son Daniel in the parking lot of the Padres' spring home in Peoria, Ariz. As a Padres scout, Kimball offers up a few bold suggestions for how to make the multitiered MLB playoff system more rewarding for division winners.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.s...
2022-10-1830 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 71: Judge and juryAmid All-Rise Mania, Professor Crothers ponders whether Aaron Judge just had the greatest offensive season in major league history; Kimball chides those who act like they care more about Tua Tagovailoa's safety than our NFL entertainment fix; and Mike pulls back the curtain on life as a first-time AP Top 25 voter and the conspiracy theories of rabid college football fans.   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2022-10-061h 04Three-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 70: Measurements and malapropisms (with special guest John Walters)Noted author John Walters joins us to discuss Geno Smith (Tim's point), Manti Te'o (Mike's point) and the pickleball craze (Kimball).  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2022-09-1740 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 69: Jerks on parade -- Nick Kyrgios, Tom Brady and Brian KellyBack for more and stunningly so, Professor Crothers ponders modern tennis' greatest #Kyrgiosity, Kimball obsesses (yet again) about the charmed life of Tom Brady and Mike wonders if the universally despised Brian Kelly will ever get the benefit of the doubt.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2022-09-0834 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 68: Williamsport Magic and Paige BucketsIn this episode Tim shares memories of a family trip to the home of the Little League World Series, Kimball wonders at what point do we lose our right to moral outrage and Mike considers the sweeping ramifications of Paige Bueckers' latest major injury.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2022-08-0446 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 67: Choking on the Big StageAfter a brief hiatus, the Thoughtful Trio is back to consider the uniqueness of St. Andrews, the pressure of Wimbledon and the madness of the megaconference.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2022-07-1245 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 66: Phil MIckelson's career sabotage and searching for NIL victimsWith LIV golf starting up this week, Tim ponders the short list of athletes who have harmed their careers as completely and as rapidly as Phil Mickelson has since winning the 2021 PGA Championship; Mike wonders if Tiger Woods will actually end up regretting his decision to pass up all that Saudi cash; and Kimball searches high and low for the real victims of the NIL tidal wave that is sweeping away college sports as we knew it.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p...
2022-06-0746 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 65: Unhinged courtside celebrities and other NBA trouble spotsAfter a brief hiatus, your favorite sports thinkers return to address the issues of our time. Professor Crothers is now hunky dory with the all-time DH in MLB. Scout Crossley is ready to legislate out the beloved corner 3-point shot from the NBA game, and Journalist Berardino is still processing the fallout from this week's ugly Twitter feud between Lil Wayne and Mark Cuban.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2022-05-1943 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 64: Avenging AngelIn the wake of the latest Angel Hernandez debacle, Tim wonders why Major League Baseball doesn't just go to robot umpires now; Kimball is rooting for Jerry West in his potential litigation against HBO's "Winning Time," and Mike considers Jay Wright's early retirement in the context of the legend exodus that has taken place in college basketball over the past 13 months.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2022-04-2743 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 63: Acceptance and AbandonmentThis week Tim proclaims he's through watching Major League Baseball, Kimball explains his unusual acceptance of a runner-up finish for North Carolina in the NCAA Tournament and DraftKings Mike breaks down the worthwhile long shots this year in Augusta.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2022-04-0837 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 62: Basketball ArmageddonWith North Carolina and Duke set to meet in the Final Four for the first time in the rivalry's 102-year history, we examine that mega-meeting from all angles. Tim reports from Chapel Hill that the celebration of Final Four trip No. 21 was strangely muted; Kimball suggests whichever blue-blood program (including Kansas and Villanova) emerges as this year's champion will have a valid claim as Team of the Century (Thus Far); and Mike takes us through the long and winding road that connects Dick Harp and Hubert Davis in the history books.   --- Send in a voice message: https://p...
2022-03-2842 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 61: Upon Further (and Further) ReviewAs we examine our (mostly) busted brackets and maybe our consciences as well, we take a longer look at the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament. Tim senses more parity than ever before. Kimball suddenly identifies with Billy Beane and others who can't bear to watch. Mike, meanwhile, has a few simple solutions to spring us from Replay Hell in the final two minutes of seemingly every college hoops game.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2022-03-2340 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 60: A Thinking Fan's Guide To March MadnessWith the NCAA Tournament upon us, Tim wonders why the pundits are doubting Duke; Mike goes deep on KenPom.com nuggets; and Kimball shares the reasoning behind (one of) his brackets.    --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2022-03-1743 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 59: Mayday on K DayWhat else is there to discuss in the aftermath of perhaps the greatest regular-season victory in Tar Heel basketball history? Kimball, it seems, is  back on board with the program he's loved for the past 40 years. And Mike makes an attempt to assign blame in this show about something.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2022-03-0736 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 58: Short Memories and Bad Sports DaysFresh off a basketball state championship, Coach/Scout Crossley wonders if we move on too quickly in the sports world. Back full-time in sports media, South Bend Tribune football writer Mike Berardino wonders how Michigan basketball coach Juwan Howard avoided the sack after another dust-up with an opposing Big Ten coach; and Professor Crothers takes us home with a recap of a New Zealander's soccer nightmare.   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2022-02-2240 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 57: Appraising The (Olympic) RingsLots of Winter Olympics talk this week as Professor Crothers examines the social-media backlash against NBC and Scout Crossley explains why he'd rather save his memory capacity for sports that matter all the time. Mike wraps things up with some well-deserved criticism for Hubert's (Anti) Heroes in the UNC student section.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2022-02-1040 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 56: The Road Ahead For Brian Flores, Tom BradyOn a watershed day in NFL history, our fearless trio breaks down the ramifications of Brian Flores' class-action lawsuit as well as Tom Brady's slow-motion retirement and Rafael Nadal's record-setting grand slam title.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2022-02-0241 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 55: The Josh Allen RuleThis week, in the wake of the Chiefs-Bills classic, Professor Crothers again pounds the table with his solution for playoff overtime injustice; Kimball takes us behind the scenes of his wildly popular serial, Diary of a Freshman Coach; and Mike reveals his verdict on Big Papi (and others) in advance of baseball's annual Hall of Fame voting announcement. Yes, Boston, Mike still has a vote.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2022-01-2540 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 54: The Fallacy Of Assumed VictoryThis week Professor Crothers laments the widespread concept of assumed victory in sports fandom (and beyond); Scout Crossley reveals his flagging interest in watching his beloved Tar Heels play basketball; and Gig Economist Berardino wonders why sports officials, referees, umpires, et al are still allowed to hide behind the pool-reporter concept in the wake of controversial calls.   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2022-01-2039 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 53: Mixing Journalism With Big-Time FootballThis week Tim explores the hubbub over the Chargers-Raiders timeout controversy; Kimball shares his observations from the College Football Playoff title game; and Mike reminds listeners why Georgia's first championship in 41 years wasn't exactly the feel-good story it was portrayed to be.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2022-01-1243 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 52: Bowl ChaosIn our New Year's Day edition, Tim breaks down the complete unpredictability of college bowl season; Kimball wonders why NFL coaches have to be so serious in their press conferences; and Mike calls for the end of the one-foot rule in pass-happy college football.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2022-01-0243 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 51: Environmental ExperimentsBack for a Christmas edition, Tim details his recent trips to Cameron Indoor Stadium and Madison Square Garden from a fan's perspective; Kimball breaks down the growing battle over analytics in the NFL; and Mike muses about Ms. Fitz and teacher superpowers.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-12-2541 minThe Secure Developer
The Secure DeveloperModernizing Security With Tim CrothersToday on The Secure Developer, we look at how to modernize security in DevSecOps. To guide us through this, we are joined by Tim Crothers, Senior Vice President and Chief Security Officer at Mandiant. Tim is a seasoned security leader with over 20 years of experience building and running information security programs, large and complex incident response engagements, and threat and vulnerability assessments. He has a wealth of experience in cyber threat intelligence, reverse engineering, and computer forensics. He has authored 17 books to date and presents regular training and speaking engagements at information security conferences. As someone who has been...
2021-12-1346 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 50: Trouble At The Sports BookKimball shares his disturbing observations from an emergency trip to a local sports book; Tim applies personality type to a gut-wrenching football decision; and Mike second-guesses UConn coach Geno Auriemma for his handling of Paige Bueckers.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-12-0843 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 49: Doubting Tiger, Blaming KellyBack after a brief hiatus, we have thoughts this week on Tiger Woods' chances of winning again on the PGA Tour; Brian Kelly's wisdom in bolting for LSU; and early reviews of Hubert Davis' coaching chops at UNC.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-12-0143 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 48: In Defense of the Vanilla QuarterbackProfessor Crothers is getting a kick out of the NFL's chaos; Kimball the Long-Suffering Jets Fan is just fine with going vanilla at quarterback; and the Braves' first World Series title in 26 years has Mike recounting a highly awkward courtesy-van ride with John Smoltz, Chipper Jones and friends.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-11-0940 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 47: Milestone Insurance and Those Who Make it NecessaryThis week Mike brings the rage over Tom Brady getting a free pass after his 600th career touchdown toss; Kimball puts forth the notion that sometimes a tie is the most fitting outcome; and Tim, 20 years after his book on famed soccer coach Anson Dorrance, reflects on the UNC legend's 900th career win on the women's sideline.   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-10-2644 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 46: Au Revoir, Steve DuBoisAs we mourn the passing of our loyal listener and longtime friend, Steve DuBois, Tim tweaks Nick Saban for those Aflac commercials; Kimball ponders the qualifications for athletic greatness; and Mike applauds the balanced treatment of Muhammad Ali in Ken Burns' latest PBS documentary.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-10-1443 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 45: Sympathy For Bill Belichick and Urban Meyer?This week Tim makes the case for a Group of Five party crasher in the College Football Playoff; Mike finds himself feeling sorry for Bill Belichick after Tom Brady's victorious return to New England; and Kimball wonders if we all aren't being too hard on Urban Meyer after his latest debacle.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-10-0740 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 44: Bring on the Taunting and TrollingThis week Kimball joins us from COVID-19 scouting quarantine to rail against NFL taunting penalties and his miserable New York Jets. Professor Crothers, meanwhile, disavows any interest in sharing a post-round beverage with the mostly unlikable U.S. Ryder Cup team. As for Mike, the Sports Curmudgeon plays against type and applauds Notre Dame's trolling of Wisconsin with its post-game "Jump Around" session.      --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-09-2739 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 43: Turning Back the ClockIn this week's episode, Kimball pretends he's still in college and regales listeners with his fearless NFL forecast; Tim goes in-depth on World Cup soccer qualifying; and Mike deconstructs Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly's failed attempt at post-game humor.     --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-09-0844 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 42: Bishop Sycamore and Fantasy FootballAfter a brief hiatus, your favorite sports trio is back with another spirited discussion. This week Professor Crothers considers Novak Djokovic's case as the GOAT in men's tennis; Kimball offers some insights into hedging his bets in a baseball-insiders fantasy football league; and Mike puts ESPN and its sports marketing partner on blast for letting a fraudulent online high school football team play on national television.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-08-3147 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 41: Minefield of DreamsBack for more, Professor Crothers offers a wise alternative to Major League Baseball's money-grubbing decision to stage a second Field of Dreams game in Iowa; Kimball, aka the Singin' Scout, puts forth his lyrical take on the NFL's long-sought move to a 17-game regular season; and Mike, aka Gig Economy Boy, backs away slowly from his previously expressed support for Tim Tebow's football comeback.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-08-1735 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 40: Safety Pins at the OlympicsThis week we're Olympics-heavy in our discussion as Tim calls for an end to tack-on IDs for sprinters and Kimball raves about Czech Republic hoops. Meanwhile, Mike leads us off with a plea for a version of the Larry Bird Rule in baseball.   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-08-0238 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 39: Correcting SpringsteenThis week Tim mocks the concept of the "must-win" game; Kimball laments the demise of the mid-range jumper; and Mike calls out The Boss for a strange word choice in "Glory Days."  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-07-2133 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 38: Why England Can't Have Nice ThingsAfter a brief interlude of technical difficulties, your favorite podcast trio returns with a fresh batch of ideas. Tim breaks down another heartbreaking loss for England in the final of Euro 2020/2021; Kimball offers his endorsement of a novel way to end basketball games; and Mike applauds the NIL efforts of Dillan Gibbons, the Notre Dame graduate transfer whose selfless idea should make for quite a memorable Florida State football debut on Labor Day weekend.   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/s...
2021-07-1337 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 37: Father's Day (After) SpectacularKimball pays tribute to his father Tony and his role in igniting a lifelong obsession with sports; Tim has some thoughts on how to clean up the flopping at Euro 2021; and Mike breaks down the potential aftershocks of Monday's NCAA defeat in the Supreme Court.   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-06-2239 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 36: Return to Normalcy?Tim discusses his recent trip to Nationals Park in these (nearly) post-COVID times; Kimball tries to get everyone on board with the NHL playoffs; and Mike waxes poetic about the timeless joys of the MLB Radio app.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-06-1639 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 35: Blaming the MediaAfter a two-week hiatus, the boys are back for more thought-provoking sports talk. Tim weighs in on the Jon Rahm and Naomi Osaka controversies; Kimball advocates for a longer shot clock in the NBA; and Mike has a bold prediction for the new UNC and Duke basketball coaches.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-06-0744 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 34: Praising Lefty, Bashing the NBAThis week Tim ruminates on the career evolution of Phil Mickelson's public personality after his epic win at the PGA Championship; Kimball the Knicks fan is willing to give the NBA playoffs one more try; and Mike suggests it's time for some longtime sports broadcasters to step aside.   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-05-2544 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 33: To Cheat Or Not To Cheat?This week Tim weighs in on Bob Baffert, thoroughbred racing's reigning bad boy; Kimball follows up with some thoughts on the whole concept of sports cheating and how the line just keeps moving; and Mike wraps things up with an endorsement of Tim Tebow's latest brand-awareness push as a tight end hopeful on Urban Meyer's first Jaguars roster.   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-05-1137 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 32: Panning For GoldThis week Kimball is all jacked up about his New York Jets and their latest draft haul; Mike wants to talk about the little-known horsewoman who discovered this year's Kentucky Derby winner; and Tim offers praise of baseball's newest legend, Donnie Stevenson.   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-05-0442 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 31: Professor Grim ReaperTim takes a victory lap after foretelling the demise of the Rockies GM; Kimball laments the continued use of seven-inning doubleheaders in the major leagues and Mike bashes the latest independent-league experiment to hit the wall.   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-04-2835 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 30: Rules, Rules, RulesThis week it's all baseball talk and all about the many rules tweaks MLB is testing out at the various levels of the revamped minor leagues. Plus, Tim speaks in praise of beating the shift.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-04-2340 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 29: Name Dropping, Raised to an Art FormThis week Tim shares his favorite memory from covering The Masters, Kimball endorses an electronic strike zone in baseball and Mike sides with Cowboy Joe West in a recent legal dispute over his integrity as an umpire.   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-04-1646 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 28: History vs. Hubert DavisIn the aftermath of a momentous Championship Monday, Kimball puts a bow on another run of madness, Mike breaks down the coaching trends that Hubert Davis must overcome at UNC and Tim pines for the restoration of the original "One Shining Moment."   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-04-0749 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 27: The Deeper Meaning of Roy Williams' RetirementAs Roy Williams rides into the sunset after 33 years and three national championships as a head coach at Kansas and UNC, his "Hard Work" co-author Tim Crothers breaks down the decision and the factors behind it. Kimball takes us through the Five Stages of Busted Bracket Grief, and Mike questions the validity of the Father Hep Cronin narrative at Cinderella UCLA.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-04-0339 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 26: Deconstructing The MadnessWith our brackets mostly busted, Kimball shares a few possible explanations for an upset-filled weekend at the NCAA Tournament. Tim reveals some shocking developments from a classroom study on bracketology, while Mike puts forth his plan to restore order after the annual opening salvo.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-03-2440 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 25: NCAA Tournament predictions revealedEnough with the teasing. With the NCAA men's basketball tournament upon us, Tim gets granular with the chances of scrawling out a perfect bracket; Kimball beats himself up for being so willing to renounce his prior beliefs; and Mike remembers the 26-0 bracket start that turned sour in a flash.    --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-03-1939 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 24: The Ghost of Cinderellas PastWith Selection Sunday behind us, Tim luxuriates in his greatest (last?) moment of NCAA bracket clairvoyance; Kimball sets the ground rules of bracket integrity; and Mike pays tribute to the late Marvelous Marvin Hagler.    --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-03-1641 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 23: Extra Time, Seeding Sanity and Sister JeanThis week Tim wonders why professional soccer has to be so mysterious; Kimball proposes injecting fairness into Selection Sunday; and Mike warns that Loyola Chicago's Sister Jean, now 101, is about to dominate your TV screen again.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-03-0938 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 22: Seeds, Tears and a PioneerThis time around, Tim breaks out the abacus to discuss whether NCAA Tournament seeding really matters; Kimball ponders his irrational pain with each Tar Heel basketball loss; and Mike reflects on the impact of the late Irv Cross.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-03-0242 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 21: Pressure Putts, Blue Bloods and Fraud ModePlaying off Sunday's final round on the PGA Tour, Tim recounts his epic round at the birthplace of golf; Kimball reverses his earlier opinion about Gonzaga and predicts chaos at the NCAA Tournament bubble; and Mike isn't buying Marshawn Lynch as a cuddly TV pitchman.   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-02-2339 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 20: Urban Shocker and the Double SwitchKimball bends his rule against commenting on modern-day baseball by weighing in on the Great DH Debate; Tim recounts a day that will live in infamy for the Pittsburgh Pirates; and Mike already knows how things will turn out for Urban Meyer with the Jacksonville Jaguars.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-02-1641 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 19: Rah, Rah, Covid-linaTim provides an on-site report as UNC deals with the aftermath of mask-free celebration following Saturday's win over Duke. Kimball offers a Loss Pain Level update after Tom Brady's seventh Super Bowl win, while Mike wonders where Tampa Bay defensive coordinator Todd Bowles would be headed if the NFL followed the recommendation of the Fritz Pollard Alliance.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-02-0934 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 18: Going DeepfakeIs it safe for you to watch the Super Bowl? Kimball goes into exhaustive detail with his proprietary Loss Pain Level (LPL) -- patent pending. Meanwhile, Tim relives the Super Bowl week when he (and a Sports Illustrated story subject) spied on a Dallas Cowboys practice. Finally,. Mike shares his thoughts on ESPN's new documentary "Al Davis vs. The NFL" and its disturbing use of Deepfake technology to turn Darth Raider and Commissioner Parity into video-game characters.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p...
2021-02-0639 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 17: When Greatness Hides In Plain SightWith Super Bowl 55 fast approaching, Kimball laments the popularity of prop bets for the Big Game; Mike reminisces about the 2000 Orange Bowl and the early days when interviewing Tom Brady was no big deal; and Tim wonders why MLB teams keep handing out massive contracts when they keep backfiring.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-02-0241 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 16: Will Karma Ever Sack Tom Brady?In this episode, Kimball expounds on his Substack article about Tom Brady and how his sustained success has turned his (Kimball's) life philosophy on its head. Next up, Tim has some ideas about how to get the top college basketball stars out of the game and onto the bench with foul trouble. Finally, Mike calls out Curt Schilling for trying to take his Cooperstown ball and go home.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-01-2941 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 15: Tampa, hello!Kimball marvels at the many ways the NFC Championship amplified points previously made on the podcast; Mike remembers the time he earned a compliment from the late Larry King and considers whether young journalists merit gentler treatment from their interview subjects; and Tim shares some KenPom.com research on men's college basketball and the once-automatic removal of any player with two first-half fouls.   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-01-2643 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 14: Thirty Seconds of DecencyMike reflects on the passing of two more Hall of Fame baseball players, Hank Aaron and Don Sutton, while Kimball and Tim offer their latest brainstorms to help the NFL and soccer. Would you believe two quarterbacks on the field at the same time? What about abolishing the offsides rule?  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-01-2238 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 13: NFL Diversity and Lack ThereofWith the NFL playoffs in full swing, Kimball appreciates that Black quarterbacks are no longer a novelty or even a talking point, but Mike argues the hiring process on the coaching side is still deeply flawed in that regard. Lastly, Tim offers another suggestion to fix an on-field NFL rule that reared its ugly head over the weekend.     --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-01-1943 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeEpisode 12: NBA super teams and Gus the Kicking MuleIt's been 45 years since Disney released Gus, a movie about a placekicking mule, but Mike is as bullish as ever on that dubious cinematic achievement. Kimball is less impressed with the NBA's latest super team, while Tim calls for an end to NFL chain gangs, once and for all.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-01-1638 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeSliming the NFL Playoffs and Putting Nick Saban In ContextIn this episode, Kimball wonders just how important a great coach really is, Mike weighs in on Bill Belichick's rejection of the nation's highest civilian honor and Tim sounds ready to watch more NFL on Nickelodeon.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-01-1340 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeSudden Death and Sticking to SportsIn this episode, Tim proposes a drastic change to the NFL's overtime rules for the postseason and Mike laments relaxed COVID-era attendance restrictions for NFL playoff games. But it's Kimball who really stirs things up by wondering why some fans object to modern-day athletes using their platforms to make social statements.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-01-0841 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeOpting Out of the New YearFor their first episode of 2021, Mike, Kimball and Tim discuss college quarterback saviors, the exploding trend of bowl-game opt-outs and the hoops role models of their respective youths.   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2021-01-0433 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeTrash Sports, Blowouts and the ZagsIn this episode Mike lauds the brilliance of televised cornhole events, Tim says this is (finally) the year for Gonzaga men's basketball to win it all and Kimball wonders if holding down the score isn't more disrespectful than running it up.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2020-12-2938 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeThree-Point Range: Christmas Day EditionHow dysfunctional is your typical Christmas? It can't be any worse than some of the ones Kimball recalls. Tim celebrates the rare gift of Big Ten basketball on Christmas Day, while Mike takes time to remember all those who must work the sporting events we typically enjoy watching on TV with our loved ones.  Oh, and he has big plans for NBC"s Steve Kornacki and those wacky NFL playoff updates.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2020-12-2532 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeHow to Stop Tanking in the NFLIn episode 6, Professor Crothers draws upon Chapel HIll Rotisserie League experience to fix the NFL's tanking problem; Kimball wonders why it's so hard to crown a deserving champion fairly in team sports; and Mike shares a personal story about the time the late Kevin Greene went above and beyond to help an old friend.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2020-12-2235 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeGet a TO, Baby!Back together for another rousing sports discussion, the Three-Point Range crew has ideas for the NFL. Changes to the pass interference rules and improvements in clock management top the list. Mike also shares how it felt to attend his first live sporting event (Duke-Notre Dame in men's basketball) since the March shutdown and the pros and cons that come with nearly empty venues.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2020-12-1840 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeCleveland Sports SpectacularIn the latest episode of Three-Point Range, Tim provides an update on his world-record pursuit and talks analytics, Kimball ponders temporary sports sympathy and Mike wonders why an anachronism gets one last undeserved victory lap.    --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2020-12-1536 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeWorld Record For Sports HatredEpisode 3 finds Mike defending Coach K and his recent comments about playing college basketball amid the pandemic, Kimball ruminating on the joys (and dangers) of sports-related hatred and Tim vowing to make his own attempt at entering his name in the Guinness World Records.   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2020-12-1333 minThree-Point Range
Three-Point RangeImagineOn the 40th anniversary of John Lennon's murder, Tim and Mike reflect on where they were that night and its enduring connection to sports. As for their three points, Kimball offers a bold proposal for the way football handles goal-line penalties; Mike weighs in on the Cooperstown credentials of the late Dick Allen; and Tim offers a thought-provoking substitute sport for the Summer Olympics.   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-berardino/support
2020-12-0937 min