Sports, and the NBA in particular, are a significant interest of mine, and the podcast Whistleblower did a good job of investigating one of the biggest NBA scandals of all time. Tim Donaghy is a former NBA ref most famous for being the ref charged with manipulating the results of the NBA games. He manipulated…
While I was listening to the most recent episode of The Tim Ferriss Show, Ferriss recommended all of his listeners to read an essay called The Tail End by Tim Urban. This was not the first time I had heard someone mention the piece before, so I was sure to take a look this time…
A long time ago, there was an upcoming soccer prodigy in the US named Freddy Adu. Some people might remember hearing his name, while others may have never heard it at all. Since I am a big sports fan, I remembered the name Freddy Adu, although it had been a long time since I had…
In a previous post, I mentioned one of my favorite fantasy football podcasts being CBS Sports Fantasy Football Today. While this is my default podcast to listen to, sometimes there is news they do not cover that I would like to hear more about. This is why I sometimes listen to the Fantasy Pros Football…
I honestly cannot believe that football season seems like it is still going to happen, but if it does, that also means that fantasy football is back! Fantasy football is one of my favorite things to do, and it makes watching football that much more enjoyable. Since I had my doubts about football season happening,…
Since I have begun using Spotify a lot to listen to podcasts, I have also started to find some podcasts that I did not previously listen to on the Apple Podcasts app. One podcast that I have started to listen to is a podcast by Stitcher called All-American: Tiger Woods. While doing some research on…
No Stupid Questions is a podcast produced by Freakonomics Radio, and it features Stephen Dubner and Angela Duckworth. As mentioned in a previous post, Stephen Dubner is an award winning author, as well as the host of the podcast Freakonomics. Angela Duckworth is a founder of the Character Lab, as well as a professor at…
30 for 30 Podcasts is a podcast series produced by ESPN. Many of you may already be familiar with the 30 for 30 TV Series, which are also great. These include the recently shown Bruce Lee, “Be Water Documentary“. 30 for 30 Podcasts is hosted by Jody Avirgan, and it has forty or so episodes…
Spotify has been on a buying spree recently in acquiring exclusive podcasts, and they are now a viable home to podcasts rather than just music. The most famous recent acquisitions were the Joe Rogan Experience and a Kim Kardashian podcast, but Brian Baumgartner (more well known for being Kevin in The Office) has also recently…
