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Big Red Banter44. For Those Keeping Track, It's 1 AM - Finals Week CFP FunFor those of you keeping track, it's late out. Matt Manno and Jerry Sheng take time out of their finals week to talk Formula 1, College Football Playoff predictions, and the Kansas City Chiefs' insane good fortunes this season.2024-12-3059 min
Big Red Banter43. Trivia Time! - A Celebration of WVBR Sports (ft. Paxton Honerkamp, Orion Hoch, Bryan Chae)For the last episode of the Fall 2024 semester, Matt Manno and Jerry Sheng brought on Bryan Chae, Orion Hoch, and Paxton Honerkamp, new members in the WVBR Sports Department and Rush Hour Rundown hosts. The five talk College Football Playoff scenarios, Paxton explains why Ashton Jeanty is the best college running back of all time, and Orion hosts a trivia segment pitting Manno and Jerry against Paxton and Bryan.2024-12-3059 min
Big Red Banter42. Thanksgiving BanterThanksgiving is here, and Matt Manno and Jerry Sheng are in a festive mood. Jerry leads a draft of Thanksgiving foods and Manno brought some of the wildest sports takes he heard at Thanksgiving to discuss on air.2024-12-3000 minBig Red Banter41. Viva Las Vegas! | Previewing the Las Vegas GP & NFL Week 12We're talking F1 again on Big Red Banter. Matt Manno and Jerry Sheng recap the Sao Paulo GP and preview the Las Vegas GP. Manno explains why he believes that Max Verstappen will clinch the World Championship in Vegas, and why George Russell will convert a pole position to a win.2024-12-3059 min
Big Red Banter40. Recapping Paul vs TysonPaul vs Tyson was...underwhelming to say the least. Matt Manno and Jerry Sheng recap the fight, go for redemption in a draft vs Chat-GPT, and have some friendly banter on each other's performances in a club's Turkey Bowl.2024-12-3058 min
Big Red Banter39. An Interview With Vince Cornella - Previewing Cornell WrestlingCornell Wrestling junior Vince Cornella sits down with Matt Manno to preview the upcoming season and talk about his return from injury. Manno and Jerry also try to draft the best "Games with Names" against Chat-GPT.2024-12-3059 minBig Red Banter37. Derrick Henry = MVP? - Jake Manno joins the Show for Cornell Family WeekendIt's family weekend at Cornell, so why not make Big Red Banter a family affair? Matt Manno brings his brother Jake on the show to talk NFL hot takes, and preview the World Series between the Dodgers and Yankees.2024-12-3056 min
Big Red Banter34. Cornell RB Ean Pope Joins the Show!Cornell running back Ean Pope joins the show in the midst of a breakout season to talk about his experiences on the team with Matt. Matt & Jerry also rank potential World Series matchups as the LCS gears up to start.2024-10-2100 min
Big Red Banter33. World Mental Health Day - Alex Diaz, PhD. Joins the ShowIn recognition of World Mental Health Day, Sports Psychology Consultant and Licensed Sports Psychotherapist Alex Diaz, PhD. joins Matt & Jerry to talk mental health in sports. Jerry also proclaims Sam Darnold the 2024 NFL MVP amongst other red hot takes this week on Big Red Banter.2024-10-211h 01Big Red Banter28. Back and Better Than Ever! - PLL Postseason, the Mets, and Fantasy Football Season PreviewBig Red Banter is BACK! Join Jerry and Matt as they dive into the PLL Postseason, Manno opens the season ranting about the Mets as he always does, and some questionable picks as the boys draft the first two rounds of your fantasy football league.2024-08-251h 00Big Red Banter6. Thanksgiving 2 HOUR SPECIAL - Breaking Down Cornell's Hockey Harvard Games, NFL QB Rankings + Playoff Projections, & NBA In-Season Tournament Updates!In this 2 hour THANKSGIVING SPECIAL, Matt and Jerry break down Cornell's women and men ice hockey games against Harvard, and talk about equestrian, swim and dive, and women's squash's seasons. They give their top 10 NFL QBs for the season and talk about the current playoff picture. Finally, they revisit the NBA In-Season Tournament and predict the final College Football playoff standings.2023-11-201h 57Big Red Banter5. Equestrian's PERFECT Scorecard! - NFL Midseason Award Predictions & Call-In CHAOS!Unfortunately, the audio for the majority of this episode got corrupted :(
However, join Matt and Jerry in discussing the NFL's Midseason Award Predictions and whether Caleb Williams is worth the 1st overall pick hype?!2023-11-2011 minBig Red Banter4. Swim & Dive Season Opener! - World Series Recap, NBA In-Season Tournament CHAOS, & Head-to-Head NFL Matches!Matt and Jerry cover the past week's Cornell sports, including men's tennis, rowing, ice hockey, and the swim and dive season opener! Matt leads the World Series coverage (Rangers in 5!) and goes OFF on the Knicks discussing the NBA In-Season Tournament. Jerry and Matt's football teams go head to head in this week's slate of NFL games.2023-11-0558 minBig Red Banter3. Volleyball's Greatest Comeback! - LCS Recap & Throwback Uniform DraftMatt and Jerry have a special guest on for Parents Weekend - Matt's little brother Jake! Join us for a CRAZY Cornell Sports Recap, covering hockey, soccer, and volleyball. Jake is featured in the LCS Recap and World Series Preview. For the NFL, we do a snake draft of the BEST throwback uniforms of all time, and cover the fantasy starts and game picks.2023-11-0555 min