Episodes

Boy are we going to be tired today! Not even a full week into the latest #Avalanche playoff run and we had a slug-fest in Ball Arena Thursday night, ending with an overtime game winning goal off the stick of Cale Makar #Operation16W has 14 missions remaining. With such a big finish to the night, and since we were all still awake anyways we got an impromptu visit from an old friend, and co-host of the @TellItAvsItIs podcast Griffin Youngs! Griffin, Niko, and Jimmy enjoy the moment, talk about wha...

Benchwarmers! It feels great to be back and today we are not gonna lie, there is quite a bit of bias when discussing the #playoffs in this episode, but that is why you all love us! We kick things off today right after watching the Avalanche win game 1 of their series against Nashville, then discuss the rest of the game 1's from the #NHL. After a recap of the 2nd round matchups in the #NBA and why Golden State may be in trouble, the guys finish up with Broncos draft analysis and grades! From top ...

Benchwarmers! It feels great to be back and today we are not gonna lie, there is quite a bit of bias when discussing the #playoffs in this episode, but that is why you all love us! We kick things off today right after watching the Avalanche win game 1 of their series against Nashville, then discuss the rest of the game 1's from the #NHL. After a recap of the 2nd round matchups in the #NBA and why Golden State may be in trouble, the guys finish up with Broncos draft analysis and grades! From top ...

Guess who's back! Happy Friyay everyone, congratulations on finding the first of our #Playoff episodes where we release twice a week, if you haven't heard #Episode82 from Wednesday check that out after this episode and see how right or wrong our #NFLDraft predictions were right. For today it's back on track to discuss the playoffs for both the #NBA and #NHL. When it comes to basketball we had to pay respects to the Nuggets season ending in 5 games following two tough efforts in the last 2 games,...

Guess who's back! Happy Friyay everyone, congratulations on finding the first of our #Playoff episodes where we release twice a week, if you haven't heard #Episode82 from Wednesday check that out after this episode and see how right or wrong our #NFLDraft predictions were right. For today it's back on track to discuss the playoffs for both the #NBA and #NHL. When it comes to basketball we had to pay respects to the Nuggets season ending in 5 games following two tough efforts in the last 2 games,...

#PlayoffMode is on and today is the first in what is going to be the most up to date coverage we have ever given to you! From now until the end of the #Playoffs you will get two new episodes each week on Wednesdays and Fridays! Today it is time to cover the #NFLDraft and since neither the #Broncos or #Bengals own a top pick anymore we decided to look at former guest and friend of the show PTV Sports and their Mock Draft 2.0. After Niko and Jimmy break down what Peter is predicting for the first ...

#PlayoffMode is on and today is the first in what is going to be the most up to date coverage we have ever given to you! From now until the end of the #Playoffs you will get two new episodes each week on Wednesdays and Fridays! Today it is time to cover the #NFLDraft and since neither the #Broncos or #Bengals own a top pick anymore we decided to look at former guest and friend of the show PTV Sports and their Mock Draft 2.0. After Niko and Jimmy break down what Peter is predicting for the first ...

#PlayoffMode is now activated, or at least at half mast, the #NBA tournament is underway so Niko and Jimmy break down everything up to the minute of them recording this banger! Starting with the #Nuggets star Jamal Murray, Jimmy thinks he may be slow playing his return in the COA and then it is full speed ahead! Great episode this week you are all going to love! If you enjoy today's show make sure you are following the show and leave a 5-star rating and review, also tell a friend to check us out...

80 episodes later and we are all still here! We are moving right along and it is #Playoff time once again, on today's episode Niko and Jimmy recap the events of the weekend; both the Masters tournament and Jimmy gives a message to his former teammate #DwayneHaskins following his passing Saturday. All this and more be sure to leave a 5-star rating and a review! #Follow on #ApplePodcasts here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/far-end-of-the-bench-with-jimmy-pallotto-and-niko-bryant/id1493003...

80 episodes later and we are all still here! We are moving right along and it is #Playoff time once again, on today's episode Niko and Jimmy recap the events of the weekend; both the Masters tournament and Jimmy gives a message to his former teammate #DwayneHaskins following his passing Saturday. All this and more be sure to leave a 5-star rating and a review! #Follow on #ApplePodcasts here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/far-end-of-the-bench-with-jimmy-pallotto-and-niko-bryant/id1493003...

Fans of wrestling are more than likely familiar with the career of Ryan Deakin after he set foot on campus in Evanston to wrestle for the Northwestern Wildcats, but do you know the man under the wrestler? Ryan Deakin joins the show to talk about his experience growing into the wrestler he is today, from the wrong colored singlet in youth, to having a perfect season yanked from him by a global pandemic. All the way to finally fulfilling his goal of becoming a National Champion, as well as 4-time ...

Fans of wrestling are more than likely familiar with the career of Ryan Deakin after he set foot on campus in Evanston to wrestle for the Northwestern Wildcats, but do you know the man under the wrestler? Ryan Deakin joins the show to talk about his experience growing into the wrestler he is today, from the wrong colored singlet in youth, to having a perfect season yanked from him by a global pandemic. All the way to finally fulfilling his goal of becoming a National Champion, as well as 4-time ...

Fans of wrestling are more than likely familiar with the career of Ryan Deakin after he set foot on campus in Evanston to wrestle for the Northwestern Wildcats, but do you know the man under the wrestler? Ryan Deakin joins the show to talk about his experience growing into the wrestler he is today, from the wrong colored singlet in youth, to having a perfect season yanked from him by a global pandemic. All the way to finally fulfilling his goal of becoming a National Champion, as well as 4-time ...

Following that awesome #BonusFriday show with Hunter Mullin we know we need to have a worthy follow up! This week on #Episode79 the guys discuss #Wrestlemania and Pat MacaFee living the boyhood dream of so many, Niko is the #MarchMadness champion, the #EasternConference NHL Playoff outlook currently and more! Since Niko technically finished 1st the winners of the $150 Gift Card have been notified that #Thursday morning we will release the coin flip video where the best 2/3 will win. The coin tos...

Following that awesome #BonusFriday show with Hunter Mullin we know we need to have a worthy follow up! This week on #Episode79 the guys discuss #Wrestlemania and Pat MacaFee living the boyhood dream of so many, Niko is the #MarchMadness champion, the #EasternConference NHL Playoff outlook currently and more! Since Niko technically finished 1st the winners of the $150 Gift Card have been notified that #Thursday morning we will release the coin flip video where the best 2/3 will win. The coin tos...

What would you do if in a span of 24 hours you lost your first chance to wrestle in a National tournament? How would you handle that news? This week for #BonusFriday Jimmy is sitting down with his good friend and Western Colorado University Mountaineer wrestler Hunter Mullin, Hunter and Jimmy met in Gunnison while Jimmy was broadcasting wrestling on the radio and they also worked together on campus. Hunter is coming off of a 7th place finish at the NCAA Division II National Championships and ear...

What would you do if in a span of 24 hours you lost your first chance to wrestle in a National tournament? How would you handle that news? This week for #BonusFriday Jimmy is sitting down with his good friend and Western Colorado University Mountaineer wrestler Hunter Mullin, Hunter and Jimmy met in Gunnison while Jimmy was broadcasting wrestling on the radio and they also worked together on campus. Hunter is coming off of a 7th place finish at the NCAA Division II National Championships and ear...

What would you do if in a span of 24 hours you lost your first chance to wrestle in a National tournament? How would you handle that news? This week for #BonusFriday Jimmy is sitting down with his good friend and Western Colorado University Mountaineer wrestler Hunter Mullin, Hunter and Jimmy met in Gunnison while Jimmy was broadcasting wrestling on the radio and they also worked together on campus. Hunter is coming off of a 7th place finish at the NCAA Division II National Championships and ear...

The wait is over and the return is now! Niko is back after taking a step away to handle his work business he is ready to talk sports with Jimmy and the #Benchwamrers once again! This week the guys do their best to recap all the news Niko missed out on during his break in the wild offseason of the #NFL, the start of #playoff pushes in both spring sports, and we are down to the #FinalFour in #MarchMadness so it is a packed show but it was great to get Niko back on the feed with all you listeners w...

He's baaackkk! Niko Bryant returns to the show this week after a 5 week work hiatus and there is a ton to catch up on! The boys are back together and better than ever as Jimmy and Niko discuss all the major moves in the #NFL which includes Niko's #Broncos getting yet another All-Pro quarterback, the #MarchMadness Final Four, NHL news and more! Check out the intro to this week's show and be ready for the full episode today at 11am! #Follow on #ApplePodcasts here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/po...

Welcome to another #BonusFriday edition of the podcast! This week we fill a void we know we have slacked on covering, and that is the start of the #MLB season starting next week! Before we can look at what to expect during the season, Christian and Jimmy needed to discuss exactly what caused us to be in this situation. Did the #MLBLockout accomplish anything, and how will the rule changes be put into affect? This marks Christians second appearance on @FeOTBpod and fourth on Jimmy's podcasts in g...

Welcome to another #BonusFriday edition of the podcast! This week we fill a void we know we have slacked on covering, and that is the start of the #MLB season starting next week! Before we can look at what to expect during the season, Christian and Jimmy needed to discuss exactly what caused us to be in this situation. Did the #MLBLockout accomplish anything, and how will the rule changes be put into affect? This marks Christians second appearance on @FeOTBpod and fourth on Jimmy's podcasts in g...

#Baseball fans rejoice! After a near 4 month lockout the #MLB returns next week! That being said we obviously have a lot of ground to cover when it comes to that so we brought in the big guns! Christian Saez makes his second appearance on this podcast and fourth overall with Jimmy, and he felt the pain of nearly missing out on #MLB action! This is just a quick view into what you can expect in the full interview tomorrow for a special #BonusFriday! #Follow on #ApplePodcasts here: https://podcast...

It has been a fun five weeks, but everything good has to come to an end at some point and that is what today marks! Niko will be making his return so for the finale of the RidingThePine series Jimmy has a great show in store! He starts recapping the Deshaun Watson move and why the #NFL made it slimy, #NHLTradeDeadline news, and even a clip from Stephen A. Smith talking about Nikola Jokic! It was a fun way to finish up this series! #Follow on #ApplePodcasts here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/po...