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The Breaks-downJim-no Fisher, Harbawlyoureyesout, Ravens Unkindness, Random Awards and MINI HELMET GIVEAWAY | S1E30Welcome to Episode 30 of the Breaks-down Podcast, the flagship program of the 528 Collectibles Multimedia Network!
On today’s show we discuss the busy weekend that was in college football. Topics of conversation include the mammoth job opening at Texas A&M that was left in the wake of Jimbo Fisher’s record buyout. We also recap the titanic Big 10 East matchup between Michigan and Penn State and discuss the fallout from that.
Adam and Tom also discuss some of their favorite narratives that have developed over the first 1/10th of the NBA season, including the winl...
2023-11-161h 38The Breaks-downBama, Bedlam, Bad Seahawks & NFL Power Rankings | S1E29Welcome to Episode 29 of The Breaks-down Podcast, the flagship program of the 528 Collectibles Multimedia Network!
This week’s show starts with Adam and Tom recapping some of the biggest college football games from the past weekend, including touching tributes to the history of Alabama vs LSU and so much Penix.
The co-hosts then discuss notable events from the weekend of NFL games, such as Texans rookie CJ Stroud’s record-setting performance and Josh Dobbs’ crazy intelligence and mental processing abilities.
For the meat of this week’s episode, Adam and Tom each created a Top 10...
2023-11-091h 40The Breaks-downMichigan Thievery, NFL Midseason Awards Spectacular | S1E28Welcome to episode 28 of The Breaks-down Podcast - the flagship program of the 528 Collectibles Multimedia Network!
This is a very special episode because it is our NFL mid-season awards show spectacular!
We start the episode with a recap of big stories from college football and another weekend of NFL action before jumping into the meat of the episode: NFL midseason awards woo!
The co-hosts each picked five awards to give out based on the body of work through the midway point of the NFL season. Producer Rew also chipped in with two of...
2023-11-021h 35The Breaks-downBuckeyes, Utes, Bad QBs and Unguessable Awards | S1E27Welcome to Episode 27 of The Breaks-down Podcast, the flagship program of the 528 Collectibles Multimedia Network! This episode kicks off with a recap of the exciting weekend of college football, where we discuss everything from Maserati Marv’s Buckeyes handling of Penn State to another USC loss to Utah.
This week we are back to our usual format for our NFL recap. The co-hosts have each picked one of the following: a storyline that developed/strengthened, a surprise team/player, and a disappointment from the weekend of NFL games. They also each pick two games to look forward to...
2023-10-261h 32The Breaks-downNBA Season Predictions, CFB Recap, NFL Week 6 Storylines, Random Awards & Bold Predictions | S1E26Welcome to Episode 26 of The Breaks-down Podcast, the flagship program of the 528 Collectibles Multimedia Network! This episode kicks off with a recap of the exciting weekend of college and NFL football. We discuss the titanic matchup between Pac-12 rivals Oregon and Washington as well as some key NFL games like both undefeated teams losing on Sunday. If you want to go beyond the score sheets for this week’s football, we have it here.
The meat of this week’s progrum is a preview of the soon-to-kickoff NBA season! Adam and Tom each predicted who they think will...
2023-10-192h 09The Breaks-downNFL Week 5 Surprises, CFB Recap, Random Awards & Bold Predictions | S1E25Welcome to Episode 25 of The Breaks-down Podcast, the flagship program of the 528 Collectibles Multimedia Network! This episode Kicks off with a recap of the exciting college football action this past weekend; We cover everything from Oklahoma’s thrilling last-minute victory in the Red River Rivalry game to USC’s drunk victory in Pac-12 After Dark against Arizona, leaving no stone-unturned in between.
After our college football recap we offer a brief update on the state of the (Yankeelees) MLB Playoffs and discuss the status of each series as it stands.
The meat of this week’s progru...
2023-10-121h 26The Breaks-downNFL Week 4 Reactions, CFB Recap, and Damian Lillard Traded to the Bucks | S1E24Welcome to Episode 24 of the Breaks-down powered by 528 Collectibles. This episode kicks off with some college football talk. We talk Shedeur Sanders vs. Caleb Williams, Utah vs. Oregon State, Notre Dame vs. Duke, and Lane Kiffin vs. Brian Kelly.
After our CFB recap we get into some NBA talk because the NBA IS BACK! The entire NBA landscape was altered this week as Damian Lillard was traded to the Bucks, Jrue Holiday was sent to the Celtics, the Suns got depth, and Portland got assets and flexibility. We give our reactions and our thoughts on each teams...
2023-10-051h 24The Breaks-downNFL Week 3 Surprises, Disappointments, Storylines, and Week 4 Matchups to Watch | S1E23Welcome to Episode 23 of the Breaks-down powered by 528 Collectibles. This episode kicks off with some college football talk. We talk Coach Prime, Saban v. Kiffin, Penix’s name and Heisman run, and we also recap the biggest games and storylines of the week.
After that, we get into the meat of our episode with a recap of week 3 of the NFL season. Each week Adam and I will each be bringing forward 1 storyline, 1 surprise (good or bad), 1 disappointment, and 2 matchups we’re looking forward to in the upcoming week.
As always, we have our fan favori...
2023-09-281h 21The Breaks-downNFL Week 2 Recap, College Football Madness, MLB Predictions, Awards & Hot Takes | S1E22What a roller coaster of emotions this episode turned out to be! We kick off with stories from our best friend’s wedding.
We then pivot to the highs and lows of the college football season. We're talking big games, big plays, and big surprises. From Georgia's clash with South Carolina and Florida's triumph over Tennessee to Florida State's narrow victory over Boston College, we cover it all. We reflect on the impact of Spencer Rattler's transfer to South Carolina and the crucial role played by Tennessee’s Jaylen Hyatt in the Giants' comeback.
But that's...
2023-09-211h 25The Breaks-downNFL Week 1 Recap, NY Football Nightmare, College Football Storylines & The Martian Needs Tommy John | S1E21Welcome to Episode 21 of the Breaks-down powered by 528 Collectibles. This episode kicks off with some college football talk, recapping the biggest games of the week, and discussing some of the top prospects.
After that, we get into the meat of our episode with a recap of week 1 of the NFL season. We get into every game and the Rodgers injury happened during the record so we didn’t even know how to process it. We discuss the Bears disappointing performance as well as the Giants nightmarish game against the Cowboys.
As always, we finish up wit...
2023-09-141h 28The Breaks-downNFL Week 1 Preview, College Football is Back, Random Awards & Last Take Worst Take | S1E20Hello and welcome to Episode 20 of the Breaks-down Podcast. Join us as we unpack an electrifying weekend of college football with the spotlight on Colorado's stunning victory against TCU and the possible implications on Shadeur Sanders’ Heisman campaign. We get into Colorado's standing in the college football universe, Lincoln Riley and USC, Clemson’s failures, Duke’s rise as a football school, and the Florida State’s status as THE football school in the state of Florida.
For the Meat of this weeks episode, we give a full preview of every NFL Week 1 game. We sadly both predicte...
2023-09-081h 34The Breaks-downFantasy Football Studs, Duds & Sleepers, Sports News, Random Awards & Last Take Worst Take | S1E19Welcome to Episode 19 of the Breaks-down powered by 528 Collectibles. This episode kicks off with a bang as we recap our unforgettable time at Dave and Buster's, celebrating Tom's birthday (we loved every second of it). We relive the fun, the games, and a slightly controversial round of Dealer No Deal.
For this episode’s housekeeping we discuss College Football Week Zero, Matt Stafford being too old to bond, Jim Harbaugh’s CFB Revenue take, Trey Lance’s trade to the Cowboys, and more!
For the meat of the episode, we get into the world of fantas...
2023-08-311h 23The Breaks-downCollege Football Storylines, Shaquille O’Neal, NBA Drama, Random Awards & Last Take Worst Take | S1E18Welcome to Episode 18 of the Breaks-down powered by 528 Collectibles. This episode kicks off with a bang as we recount Tom’s Bahamas experience, including his hilarious encounter with sports giant Shaquille O’Neal and his less hilarious encounter with Scott Van Pelt. You’ll love hearing about one of Tom’s most embarrassing moments.
After that, we transition into some insightful sports talk, covering James Harden, Julio Rodriguez’s insane hot streak, Nolan Schanuel getting called up to the bigs 40 days after he was drafted, Pep Guardiola, the Women’s World Cup, and so much more!
After some...
2023-08-241h 27The Breaks-downNFL Win Totals, Premier League, Yankees Are Trash, Random Awards & Last Take Worst Take | S1E17Welcome to Episode 17 of the Breaks-down powered by 528 Collectibles. We kick things off with a discussion about 528’s recent monster hit, a Sam Howell one-of-one RPA shield from National Treasures. Next we get into the return of the Premier League, some transfer news, and Chelsea’s return to form under Mauricio Pochettino, including the Moises Caicedo transfer.
Continuing on in soccer, we get into how Neymar never should’ve joined PSG in the first place, Ronaldo's trophy haul, the potential transfer of Tyler Adams, and the great performance of Josh Sargent (always need to sneak in some USMNT t...
2023-08-171h 03The Breaks-downNFL QB Tiers, Roman Reigns, Basebrawl, Rip Pac-12 , Random Awards & Last Take Worst Take | S1E16Welcome to Episode 16 of the Breaks-down. Join us as we unpack the disappointing performance of the US Women's National Team in the World Cup. We question their lack of goal-scoring prowess and delve into the culture clash between the older and younger players. Switching to baseball, we get into the brawl (base brawl) between Tim Anderson and Jose Ramirez, the punch heard round the world, and the importance of having your teammates back. Of course, we touch on Tim Anderson's sad boy hours on twitter.
We go on a bit of a tangent where we discuss whether...
2023-08-101h 11The Breaks-downContract Disputes, NFL Division Power Rankings, MLB Trade Deadline, Awards & Last Take Worst Take | S1E15Prepare for another wild ride on this weeks episode of the Breaks-down as we unpack the latest NFL dramas, dissect the MLB Trade Deadline, and delve into the basketball universe.
Get ready to dive into the unfolding situation with Jonathan Taylor and his request to be traded from the Colts. We also discuss Joe Burrow’s calf injury and the Sean Payton beef with Nathaniel Hackett (can’t hack it)/ Russell Wilson’s role with the Broncos. (We also talk about how Russ is low-key fat but no one talks about it). Not done yet, we also get int...
2023-08-031h 27The Breaks-downDraymond Green, Mbappe’s future, Fictional Sports Duos Draft, Random Awards & Last Take Worst Take | S1E14Welcome to Episode 14 of the Breaks-down Podcast! As always, we've got a bunch of random sports topics for your listening and/or viewing pleasure. We start it off with some housekeeping and cover some of the latest news in sports, including the mind numbing transfer offer for Kylian Mbappe, Slamball’s return, Brian Harman’s victory at the Open Championship, The Women’s World Cup and the USWNT.
We then get into Adam and Tom's One Big Thing for the week. Adam's OBT is The NY Times Sports shutdown and how the acquisition of the Athletic led to the...
2023-07-2753 minThe Breaks-downMLB 2nd Half Storylines, Messi & Other Soccer News, Random Awards & Last Take Worst Take | S1E13Welcome to Episode 13 of the Breaks-down Podcast! As always, we've got a random assortment of topics for your listening and/or viewing pleasure. We start it off with a little bit of housekeeping and discuss the latest news in sports, including the MLB All-Star Game, DeAndre Hopkins signing with the Titans, Carlos Alcaraz winning Wimbledon over Djokovic, the Jets being selected for Hard Knocks, Messi’s big unveiling for Inter Miami, a little bit of USMNT talk, and some soccer transfer news.
We then get into Adam and Tom's One Big Thing for the week. Adam's OBT is...
2023-07-201h 16The Breaks-downNBA’s In-Season Tournament, MLB’s Failures, Coolest Video Game Covers Draft & Random Awards | S1E12Welcome to Episode 12 of the Breaks-down Podcast! As always, we've got a random assortment of topics for your listening and/or viewing pleasure. We start it off with a little bit of housekeeping and discuss the latest news in sports, including the Chiefsaholic saga and how a serial bank robber may be a part of Chiefs history forever.
We then get into Adam and Tom's One Big Thing for the week. Adam's OBT is the NBA's new in-season tournament and why he thinks people's opinions on it are wrong. As well as why it WILL impact players...
2023-07-131h 13The Breaks-downHot Dogs, ESPN Layoffs, NBA Free Agency, Awards & Trivia | S1E11Welcome to Episode 11 of the Breaks-down Podcast! In this episode, we have an exciting lineup of topics to discuss, covering everything from hot dogs to ESPN Layoffs to NBA Free Agency.
First up, we do a little housekeeping and get into Domingo German's perfect game and the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Competition. We discuss Joey Chestnut suckin' down some hot dogs, Kobiyashi, and the bowler hat man who was getting everyone hype. Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Competition is must see TV, it's downright disgusting and sometimes hard to watch, but still, it's incredible. We finish up housekeeping w...
2023-07-071h 23The Breaks-downNBA News, New York Sports is a Mess, Failed Sports Siblings Draft, Awards & Trivia | S1E10Join us for this weeks wide-ranging episode covering a wide variety of sports and sporting news. We start it up with everything NBA, from draft and trade rumors to analysis, updates, and insights around the league. We kick off by discussing the recent Shams lawsuit and the rivalry between Shams and Woj. We've got some NBA Draft discussions, looking at the potential of Scoot Henderson, Bilal Koulibaly, and Jordan Hawkins. We also touch on the impact of the Marcus Smart trade on the Grizzlies, and the Rockets' new situation with the additions of Ime Udoka, Cam Whitmore, Amen Thompson...
2023-06-291h 19The Breaks-downThe Breaks-down S1E9 - USMNT, NBA News & Draft Preview, Awards & TriviaWe're back from our buddy's bachelor party in Nashville, and even though Tom's voice is still recovering, we've got an action-packed episode in store for you! In today's episode, we'll not only give you a recap of our trip, but also discuss our top-15 NBA players of all time, the Bradley Beal trade, and the decline of the "big three" in the NBA.
Plus, we'll cover the highly anticipated NBA draft, examining top prospects like Victor Wembanyama, Scoot Henderson, and Brandon Miller, and how teams like the Hornets and Trail Blazers could benefit from their addition.
2023-06-221h 15The Breaks-downThe Breaks-down S1E8 - Messi, Saquon, Biggest Momentum Killers Draft, and AwardsThis week we've got another fun episode. We start off with our predictions for the highly anticipated Game 5 of the NBA Finals between the Nuggets and the Heat. Followed up with Adam's One Big Thing, the impact of Messi's transfer to the MLS, and how this could contribute to the league's legitimacy and even compare it's impact on US Soccer to the impact of the newest US striker Folarin Balogun. We follow it up with Tom's One Big Thing, the topic of Saquon Barkley's contract negotiations, running back contracts in general, and why paying them big money is not...
2023-06-151h 03The Breaks-downThe Breaks-down S1E7 - Benzema & Ibra, Interview with 528’s Mikey Caps, Awards & TriviaGet ready for an action-packed discussion as we tackle the staggering $643 million deal that lured Karim Benzema away from Real Madrid and into Saudi Arabia's open arms. Will this jaw-dropping sum attract other high-profile athletes to make similar moves in the future? We also pay homage to the legendary Zlatan Ibrahimovic as he hangs up his cleats after an iconic 22-year career, reflecting on his incredible achievements and the lasting impact he has left on the sport.
Join us as we welcome our special guest, Mike Frey AKA Mikey Caps, the founder/owner of 528 Collectibles. Mike shares t...
2023-06-081h 15The Breaks-downThe Breaks-down S1E6 - Judge vs. Ohtani, Jaylen Brown, Steroid Era, Finals Preview, Awards & Trivia[Jim Nantz voice] “Hello friends”
On this week’s podcast:
Celtics/Heat Narratives
Judge vs. Ohtani
MLB Hall of Fame Nonsense (Put A-Rod in the Hall)
Jaylen Brown
NBA Housekeeping/Finals Preview
Awards and Trivia
Enjoy!
2023-06-021h 26The Breaks-downThe Breaks-down S1E5 - Balogun, Madden, Playoff Talk, Awards & Trivia[Jim Nantz voice] “Hello friends”
On this week’s podcast:
Sizeable opening talking points (naming rights still available)
Association discussion (Celts dead)
Awards
Trivia
Enjoy!
2023-05-251h 06The Breaks-downThe Breaks-down S1E4 - OBT, NBA Talk, Awards, and Trivia[Jim Nantz voice] - "Hello friends"
On this weeks episode:
- Adam and Tom open with their big talking points of the week
- NBA talk on the heels of Celtics-Sixers game 7
- Awards of the week (bonus 2x per!)
- Trivia
2023-05-181h 03The Breaks-downThe Breaks-down S1E3 - Our Heartbreaking Sports Moments[Jim Nantz voice] "Hello friends."
On today's episode, Adam and Tom discuss some of their most heartbreaking moments as sports fans.
Thank you for listening! You are handsome/pretty.
2023-05-0446 minThe Breaks-downThe Breaks-down S1E2 - NFL Draft Draft & Reverse Player Draft[Jim Nantz voice] - "Hello Friends!"
On this week's episode of 528's The Breaksdown Adam and Tom do an NFL Draft Draft. They select from a pool of post-2000 NFL drafts and select one offensive and one defensive player from each draft they pick to fill out hypothetical superteams. The results will be posted across 528's social media accounts for listeners to vote on!
Adam and Tom also do a reverse player draft where they select the worst players they can think of in four sports with one additional wildcard and so...
2023-04-2324 min