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Dodgers, Yankees, Mets all in hot pursuit of Japanese ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto
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Today’s word of the day is ‘full court press’ as in pressure as in the clock is ticking as in defense as in aggressive as in Yoshinobu Yamamoto is the most coveted free agent on the market right now. The 25-year Japanese star has met with the Mets in Japan, and now the Yankees and Dodgers in California. The San Francisco Giants signed Jung Hoo Lee to a 6-year, $113 million deal. They were in on Ohtani. They made an offer. Not enough. Juan Soto met the media as a Yankee for the first time yesterday… via Zoom. What? The Yankees needed to do better. Soto kept deflecting to Scott Boras. Wonderful. Review: The Adults. So You Wanna Talk to Samson!? Someone asked me about international Winter Baseball. The Venezuelan League. The Dominican League. Stars are playing. MLB players are getting hurt. NPPOD. Nikola Jokic ejected for saying something to the refs.
0:00 – Intro
0:45 – Yamamoto recruitment
15:00 – Giants miss on Ohtani
20:00 – Soto meets media
26:15 – Review: The Adults
31:20 – Winter ball
38:07 – NPPOD
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HOW are the Dodgers paying Shohei Ohtani $2 million per year NOW, but $68 million per year later!?
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Today’s word of the day is ‘creditor’ as in credit cards as in buy now, pay later as in the Los Angeles Dodgers are getting away with paying Shohei Ohtani just $2 million for 10 years and then $68 million per year after that! WHAT! Here is a full breakdown of everything, I mean everything, you need to know about these payments. Review: Leave the World Behind. The Los Angeles Lakers are hanging an in-season tournament banner. Yup, champagne showers and banners. NPPOD
0:00 – Intro
0:45 – Dodgers money
34:20 – Review: Leave the World Behind
36:45 – Lakers banner night
40:02 – NPPOD
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Shohei Ohtani: The Dodgers new $700 Million Man; Patrick Mahomes SOUNDS OFF on NFL refs
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Today’s word of the day is ‘wonderful people’ as in you, the fan, and the people that Ohtani met along the way. That’s what his agent said. Everyone is wonderful when you’re getting $700 MILLION! Let’s talk some more about the Shohei Ohtani deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers. We have a referee problem. Trust level is just not there. Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid sounded off on refs after the Chiefs lose on Sunday night. Adam Schefter had a report about another crew blowing calls. Review: Killers of the Flower Moon. NPPOD. What did you think of the in-season tournament? Fan? Not a fan?
0:00 – Intro
0:45 – Ohtani signing
10:31 – Chiefs sound off
27:15 – Review: Killers of the Flower Moon
32:48 – NPPOD
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Breaking News: Shohei Ohtani signs $700 MILLION deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers!
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Shohei Ohtani has signed the largest contract of all time for North American sports. A $700 Million deal with… the Los Angeles… DODGERS!
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Bills Sean McDermott apologizes for 9/11 speech; Brian Cashman meets media after Yanks Soto trade
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Today’s word of the day is ‘communication’ as in speaking as in speeches as in motivation as in locker room addresses as in Sean McDermott could use some help with his. He had to apologize for citing the 9/11 terrorists in a 2019 team address. WHAT!? Brian Cashman got his guy. Juan Soto. The Yankee DNA is back. George Steinbrenner has risen! Are the Baltimore Orioles about to sell? Could it be!? All these teams are for sale! Review: Wind/Float. Why did Jerry Reinsdorf meet with the Mayor of Nashville? Are the White Sox moving!? NPPOD
0:00 – Intro
0:45 – McDermott communication
8:05 – Cashman speaks
17:05 – Orioles selling?
26:12 – Review: Wind/Float
34:00 – White Sox to Nashville?
39:00 – NPPOD
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Padres trade Juan Soto to the Yankees!; Another Shohei Ohtani update!
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Today’s word of the day is ‘damn yankees’ as in the New York Yankees have done it again. This time they trade a bunch of prospects to the Padres for Juan Soto. What went wrong for the Padres? What went right for the Yankees? Eduardo Rodriguez has signed with the Arizona Diamondbacks. Loved Detroit. Didn’t want the Dodgers. But he’ll take $80M from Arizona! Shohei Ohtani update! What happens if the Blue Jays miss out on Soto and Ohtani!? Then what!? Review: Fearless. The Jacksonville Jaguars were robbed. By an employee. For $22 million! NPPOD
0:00 – Intro
0:45 – Soto traded!
18:20 – Rodriguez signs
22:00 – Ohtani Update
28:20 – Review: Fearless
32:10 – Jaguars robbery
41:10 – NPPOD
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Ohtani Watch: Did Dave Roberts ruin Dodgers chance to land Shohei!?; Angels NOT trading Mike Trout
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Today’s word of the day is ‘crickets’ as in where is the news as in the MLB Lottery as in MLB Winter Meetings as in no big trades as in no big signings. Wake up MLB! Wake up agents! The media is hungry! What’s happening at the winter meetings? Anything? Anything!? ANYTHING!? So You Wanna Talk to Samson!? Review: Love Has Won. The Oakland* Athletics plan! Will they get free agents? Will they have a stadium? NPPOD. Florida lawmakers are ready to sue the NCAA over the CFP results. Perfect!
0:00 – Intro
0:45 – Shohei Watch
11:30 -Winter Meetings
16:19 – Trout Trade
23:30 – Review: Love Has Won
29:40 – Athletics plan
36:55 – NPPOD
38:20 – Florida Lawsuit
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Jets season continues to spiral: Saleh responds to reports about Wilson’s "reluctancy" to start
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Today’s word of the day is ‘apprehensive’ as in the Jets as in Zach Wilson as in Robert Saleh as in Aaron Rodgers as in how could it get worse? Well with the Jets it can always get worse. Shohei Ohtani has reportedly met with the Toronto Blue Jays!? Mookie Betts is now a 2nd baseman. Every day. Gold Glove in right field and now the infielder for the Dodgers. Review: May December. Jim Leyland is in the Baseball Hall of Fame! NPPOD. James Harden finally opened up with his divorce from Daryl Morey and the Sixers.
0:00 – Intro
0:45 – Jets mess
12:45 – Ohtani Watch
18:30 – Betts Update
26:20 – Review: May December
31:24 – Leyland HOF
35:40 – NPPOD
40:35 – James Harden
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FSU left out of College Football Playoff!; Ohtani causing $500M+ bidding war!; Latest on Soto trade!
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Today’s word of the day is ‘musical chairs’ as in someone is in when the music stops but someone is also out. Let’s look at the College Football Playoff. Florida State did everything it needed to to get in… and they were left out. Alabama the brand name gets the final spot. Why? Because it’s a TV product! We have the MLB Winter Meetings! Trades are happening! Mariners trade! Are we now on Ohtani Watch? $600M bidding war!? Soto stalemate? Do the Yankees not want to up the trade? Are the Padres asking for too much? Review: The Holdovers. Eagles and Niners was a thrashing. The Niners took out some revenge on the Eagles. But the bigger story was a scuffle on the sidelines! NPPOD
0:00 – Intro
0:45 – CFP Sadness
15:45 – Ohtani Watch
29:20 – Soto stalemate
32:45 – Review: The Holdovers
35:25 – Eagles/Niners scuffle
42:00 – NPPOD
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Brewers sign Minor League prospect to richest deal EVER!; Yankees bizarre Kissinger statement
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Today’s word of the day is ‘risk’ as in calculated risk as in risk management as in the Milwaukee Brewers did something that has not worked out for many teams. They gave a top prospect a top end deal and they’re hoping it works out! The New York Yankees decided to release a stament about the death of Henry Kissinger. Huh? Review: Rustin. NFL Flex is here for Monday Night Football. Goodbye Patriots/Chiefs and hello, Eagles/Seahawks. NPPOD. MLB Winter Meetings start on Sunday. How do you prepare for them? Why do they still take place? What is happening with the PGA? Wasn’t there supposed to be a deal with LIV?
0:00 – Intro
0:45 – Brewers mega deal
13:40 – Yankees Kissinger statement
20:50 – Review: Rustin
25:10 – NFL Flex
31:30 – NPPOD
33:00 – Winter Meetings
40:00 – PGA Update
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Is Juan Soto getting traded to the Yankees!?; MLB Winter Meetings: Should we expect Ohtani to sign?
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Today’s word of the day is ‘rental’ as in one year as in short term as in Juan Soto as in the San Diego Padres as in the New York Yankees. The rumors now are the Yankees want Soto, but the Padres are asking for a lot. Is it worth it? Should the Yankees go all in for Soto? MLB Winter Meetings are about to start on Sunday. What should we expect? Is this when Soto gets traded? Is this when Shohei Ohtani signs? Is Aaron Rodgers going to return? Should he return? Do fans want him to return? Review: Inception. Let’s give a Mark Cuban update. He is not running for president. NPPOD. Andre Dawson wants to change his Baseball Hall of Fame team. What?
0:00 – Intro
0:45 – Soto trade
15:33 – MLB Winter Meetings
21:05 – Rodgers return
27:50 – Review: Inception
33:25 – Cuban update
38:00 – NPPOD
41:40 – Dawson HOF
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Mark Cuban selling the Dallas Mavericks!?!; Chicago Blackhawks allow Corey Perry rumors to run wild
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Today’s word of the day is ‘shark tank’ as in let’s make a deal as in business as in Mark Cuban as in the Dallas Mavericks. What is happening here!? Could Mark Cuban really be selling the team? I never saw this coming! What the heck is going on with Chicago Blackhawks? The team released a player. Rumors are lighting the internet on fire. A young superstar that now has to deal with it all. Review: Lessons In Chemistry. What is going on with the WWE and the UFC merger? A lawsuit! NPPOD. We have a David Tepper update. He is a patient man.
0:00 – Intro
0:45 – Mavs for sale
15:11 – Blackhawks rumors
27:20 – Review: Lessons In Chemistry
31:45 – WWE/UFC merger
40:00 – NPPOD
43:50 – Tepper comments
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