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Sports With Friends

Summary: Every guest is a friend. Or a friend of a friend. (We play Jewish Geography) For advertising opportunities on this show, or any of the other shows on our network, contact us at: advertise@underdogsportsnetwork.com

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 186. Syracuse Legends Derrick Coleman and John Wallace | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 39:17

On February 23rd, 2019, ESPN Syracuse and Galaxy Broadcasting hosted a day-long Orange Out Pep Rally at the Destiny USA Mall in Syracuse, New York before the Syracuse vs. Duke game at the Carrier Dome that same evening. On the broadcast, Seth hosted with Paulie Scibilia. On this episode, 2 segments from that show are presented where Syracuse legends, Derrick Coleman and John Wallace both came on the show. Both had long NBA careers, and have become part of Syracuse sports lore.

 185. Sam Bird of Envision Virgin Racing | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 29:23

Sam Bird of Envision Virgin Racing in the FIA Formula-E circuit joins the show. He is a British professional racing driver who is the only driver to win at least one race in each of Formula E's five seasons. In this episode, we talk about how Bird ascended to the top of his sport. Also, he discusses how this sport is more than just a competition, and that the technology advances used to win can actually impact consumer cars in the not-to-distant future. Plus, Bird drives for Virgin, and that means Sir Richard Branson. Bird discusses his dealings with the mogul, and shares some fun stories along the way.

 184. "Is Baseball in a Legitimate Crisis?" w/Maury Brown of Forbes SportsMoney | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 31:18

As 2019 Spring Training commences, there are still 100 unsigned free agents, including superstars Bryce Harper and Manny Machado. Maury Brown wrote a compelling article in Forbes called Inside The Numbers: The Player Salary Battle Lines Between MLB And The MLBPA. Maury joins the show to talk about the information reported in that piece and to understand the correlation between the changes on the field and its impact off the field. It's more of a debate than an interview. A great conversation that anyone interested in the America's National Pastime's Present and Future will want to hear.

 183. Jason Smith, FOX Sports Radio | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 48:44

Recorded in Los Angeles, Jason Smith of FOX Sports Radio joins the show (begrudgingly, because its Episode 183). The longtime radio host has successful stints at both FSR and ESPN Radio. He tells stories from both jobs, as well as his take on the industry. Plus, they walk during the recording to look at dead cockroaches. Yep, Jason Smith is an entertaining episode.

 182. Super Bowl LIII Week w/Andrew Siciliano (NFL Network) and Dr. Harvey Schiller | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 31:03

This week the show focusses on Super Bowl 53 between the New England Patriots and Los Angeles Rams. First guest Andrew Siciliano calls in from the set of NFL Network. He previews the game and sets the scene in Atlanta. He is a fellow 1996 graduate of Syracuse University, Then, Dr. Harvey Schiller joins the show to talk about the business side of the Super Bowl. He discusses Atlanta as a sports town and what is "Patriots Fatigue." The acclaimed executive also chimes in on the ongoing negotiations between Disney and those 22 Regional Sports Networks.

 181. Ken Griffey, Jr. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 54:16

Baseball Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. joins the show for the second time, just a day after his Seattle Mariners teammate Edgar Martinez joined the show. He discusses talking with Edgar after his election. He went in great detail on what it's like to be in the Hall of Fame, and what the new guys should expect. He also went over There was a lot of reminiscing. Many tangents. He did address a universal DH, and was asked whether he thought baseball was a sport in trouble. He also discusses music he listens to, and movies he's seen. Plus, an update on the family, and life after baseball. 2 friends talking like they knew each other for over 20 years.

 180. KC Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes' Godfather! (former MLB Pitcher LaTroy Hawkins) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 44:59

Former Big League Pitcher LaTroy Hawkins makes his record 6th appearance on the show. This time, its to discuss his godson, Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes. Hawkins and Mahomes Sr. were teammates with the Minnesota Twins. Here about the Quarterbacks childhood and his decision to play football. Plus, they size up the Chiefs upcoming AFC Championship Game vs. New England. And if Latroy Hawkins is on the show, the last 10 minutes does include some hardcore baseball talk.

 Introducing Business Wars | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 9:49

Business is war. Sometimes the prize is your wallet, or your attention. Sometimes, it's just the fun of beating the other guy. The outcome of these battles shapes what we buy and how we live. In Xbox vs. Playstation, host David Brown delves into the drama between Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo, in the race to own the gaming industry-- without going bust. Subscribe to Business Wars today at wondery.fm/SWF

 179. Scott Ferrall, CBS Sports Radio | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 45:47

"Shake it Up!" The one and only Scott Ferrall joins the show for a fun episode. He talks about his legendary career that started in Indiana covering Bob Knight to being a syndicated talk show to moving to Howard Stern's Sirius/XM Channel and now to CBS Sports to Radio. He talks about his passion for sports and his passion for radio. He also weighs in on how the industry has evolved since his early days. Follow Scott on Twitter at: @ScottFerrall

 178. Jody McDonald, CBS Sports Radio, WFAN, WIP, Sirius/XM | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:03:33

Veteran broadcaster Jody McDonald is an original member of WFAN from back in 1987. Since then, he has been on the radio in New York, Philadelphia, or on a national network all the time. A radio veteran. The conversation covers many topics from his outstanding career. Then, it veers towards the field where they tackle issues facing baseball and football, with a little NBA sprinkled in. Also, the story about how his heart attack and how Seth filled in for him on ESPN Radio. Follow Jody on Twitter at @jodymacman.

 177. 2 Jews Hanging Out on Christmas Day | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 46:48

That's only a joke. Scott Seidenberg from NBC Sports Radio joins the show to discuss a bunch of fun sports topics. They include the NBA on Christmas Day, and turned into a fun debate about franchise relocation. They also have stories from their past, including when they crashed the 2009 New York Yankees World Championship parade. Follow Scott on Twitter at @ScottsOnAir.

 176. Chris Shearn, YES Network | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 59:42

Chris Shearn has been with the YES Network since its launch in 2002. Brought on to be a producer, he has emerged as a host for both the New York Yankees and Brooklyn Nets coverage. He also has a podcast called "And We're Off". Seth was the guest on Episode 70. This episode serves as a continuation of that chat. However, there are few references to that so the episode is welcome to all who subscribe. Topics covered include the history of the YES Network, classic A-Rod and Griffey Jr. stories, and a lot of laughs. Happy Holidays! Please rate/review.

 175. Chris Daniels on the Seattle NHL Team, Arena Remodel | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 47:26

KING 5 Seattle's Chris Daniels returns to the show for the first time since Episode 11! With the recent announcement of an official NHL Franchise in the Emerald City, Daniels rejoined the show to discuss the 10 year journey from the Departure of the Seattle SuperSonics in 2008 to the new team announced in 2018, scheduled to begin play in 2021. They also run down all the speculation on the team name. Please rate/review.

 174: Green Bay Packers Hall of Famer LeRoy Butler | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 40:07

Recorded soon after Packers coach Mike McCarthy was fired, Packers Hall of Fame and host of 105.7 The FAN in Milwaukee LeRoy Butler joined the show. The discussion began with all the insight on what happened with McCarthy and where it goes from here for the Packers. The tangents were aplenty, including previously untold stories about what Seth knows about the Green Bay Packers. Butler talks about the origin of the Lambeau Leap, and the two explain why they know each other, and Butler tells the story how he joined the radio business. Please rate and review the show.

 173: Sports Media with Jason Barrett | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 42:31

This episode focuses on the state of Sports Media in 2018. Jason Barrett owns and operates Barrett Sports Media, a sports media consulting company which helps brands and individuals enjoy success in the audio space. He also serves as Chief Editor of SportsRadioPD.com which features format related news, expert opinions, analysis, research, and information to benefit experienced and aspiring broadcasters. Jason is a 20-year sports radio veteran who created and launched 2 successful sports radio stations: 101 ESPN in St. Louis and 95.7 The Game in San Francisco. This episode focusses on the impact of technology on sports radio, how cord-cutting affects broadcasters, includes stories from inside the business, and more.

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