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Aug. 29, 2025

Back to Business: UTSA Opens American Conference Play Against Temple After Road Scare in CSU | EP 5

Last week raised your bood pressure, if things go well then this one will restore your faith in the Roadrunners! Conference play will open in #Philly home of the #Temple Owls who are still searching for their first win and entering off a bye. Clay Merritt has been saying a…

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Aug. 27, 2025

When Taylor Met Travis: PLL Quarterfinals Recap and Semis Preview, Farmageddon in Ireland | Ep 245

There was a bunch to pack in this week! First things first, the #fantasyfootball draft happened last night and Niko and Jimmy have a gem from their rosters to send your way for your draft boards. Then it is an exciting time for the #PLL season, the Redwoods and Waterdogs…

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Aug. 25, 2025

UTSA Football Travels Over 5,000 feet in Elevation to take on CSU | Rise of the Roadrunners Ep 4

Despite technical difficulties, and the most stress packed night of this #CFB26 season, we are back! The drama is high, the chance at only the 2nd 4-0 start in program history, going up against a team in your coach's home state, and dealing with going from a cinderella type story…

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Aug. 21, 2025

Quoth The Ravens, Nevermore: AFC North and ACC Football Previews, First Round of PLL Playoffs

Jimmy survived the mile in a business suit, and that means we can officially look towards the new season of football! The best thing about this week is we have regular season competition on Saturday when Kansas State and Iowa State take the field in Dublin, plus we are finally…

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Aug. 16, 2025

Most Unique and Cruel Fantasy Punishment of all Time-Jimmy Runs a 10 Minute Mile in a Suit

Things did not work out well for Jimmy last fantasy season. His takes were spot on, but drafting CMC in the season he never played led directly to this situation. The punishment for last place in the Uneducated Fantasy Football league? Run a mile in a business suit, is Jimmy…

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Aug. 15, 2025

@utsa Looks to Enters 2-0 to Host #big10 Foe Undefeated #Maryland: Rise of the Roadrunners Ep 3

Clay "Stonewall" Merritt has lived up to the billing and then some so far! It is a surprise to everyone except for the people in the building, but that could change. #Maryland is also looking for national respect, and no doubt they see a newer #FBS program as just the…

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Aug. 14, 2025

Don't Bump Your Quarterback: NFL Preseason Review, Big 12 Football Preview, NFC North Predictions

Man we are so close to football season we can almost taste it! We had the full preseason schedule nd we are here to break it down. Moving forward with out #CollegeFootball Previews we take a look at the #BIG12 who are looking for more #playoff representation this year. And…

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Aug. 8, 2025

UTSA Looks to Renew Youngest FBS Rivalry Against HATED Rival Texas State | Rise of the Roadrunners 2

Frankie "The Horn" Calderon is back on 94.3 Airwaves! How do we top the biggest moment in school history? The Roadrunners welcome their in state rival, Texas State, to the Alamodome for the home opener. Clay "Stonewall" Merritt now attempts to do the hardest thing in college sports, keep 18-23…

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Aug. 7, 2025

Big Boy Down South Football: Any Given Saturday Recap+AFC East Preview | Episode 242

We are yet another week closer to football season! With preseason games starting this week the guys are here to bring you your weekly update from the bench. First things first the SEC Any Given Saturday series was released on Netflix, Jimmy did a deep dive into episode 1 that…

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Aug. 6, 2025

A Delusion No One Understands: Would @ohiostatefb Trade A Natty To Beat #Michigan?

Sometimes you just know the inside of a fanbase’s mind. Whether that is a good or bad thing is up to you to decide! Let us know, #buckeyenation would you give back your ring for a set of #GoldPants? #big10 #GoBlue #debate

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July 31, 2025

UTSA Invades Kyle Field #Week1 Against #21 Ranked Texas A&M | Rise of the Roadrunners Episode 1

The time for talking is done! Can Clay "Stonewall Merritt's coaching prowess win games at the most significant levels? There is no more formidable or appropriate challenge to a man seemingly made of stone! UTSA goes on the road to open their #CFB26 season against @tamu for the first-ever road…

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July 31, 2025

The COWBOYS Are Going to Win the NFC East: Football Previews, PLL Update and Denver Homecoming

It is about 6 weeks rom NFL Regular Season Kickoff, but Football is BACK tonight! While you are getting set to watch (or not watching) the NFL Hall of Fame game we have a brand new episode of the show! This week the guys catch up from #Bengals and #Broncos…

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July 28, 2025

#panathinaikos u mad?!! 😡 #milehighbasketball #nba #nbacontroversy #sports

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July 28, 2025

Get hyped for @utsa vs @tamu #Friday in #CFB26 #Gaming #Roadrunners #sports

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July 28, 2025

We Invade #KyleField this Friday! Read the #blog on feotbpod.org

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July 25, 2025

Did James Gunn Nerf Superman!?

The time has come! After waiting years for a passable #Superman movie and it is here! See what the guys thought of James Gunn’s latest outing did it do #BigBlue justice?

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July 24, 2025

Orcas vs Polar Bears | Episode 240

One of the last weeks where there isn't much happening the boys have you covered! See what is the most dangerous Apex Predator is, can the Redwoods stop their losing streak in Utah? And who deserves to be Benchwarmer of the week? If you are looking to start a live…

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July 18, 2025

Summer of '25: Biggest Hopes and Black Clouds of the Sports Calendar, College Football Fever

When summer is here, we must take advantage of the weather and manifest our destiny. This week, Niko and Jimmy discuss their biggest hopes and black clouds for the upcoming sports calendar, and with College Football 26 dropping and changes happening all over college athletics, what are the expectations for…

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July 13, 2025

Americans Bash European on FIBA Contract Dispute

Well last week we were pretty certain Valinciunas was going to be a great acquisition. Well a dramatic contract dispute between a FIBA powerhouse and Denver Nuggets. Niko and Jimmy talk about everything that makes this yet another crazy NBA offseason situation. Be sure to check out the full episode…

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July 12, 2025

5-Time National Champion Disgraced, Downfall of National Powerhouse

This is not breaking news, but it is one of those stories where you want to get things right because it will affect the lives of a lot of people involved. The only five time NCAA Wrestling national champion Carter Starocci has remained in the headlines, not for making the…

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July 10, 2025

Sing us a Song Piano Man: Quarterback Season 2, Valinciunus Drama | Episode 238

Well with it being the middle of July and the heat setting in nice and deep it is time to break out our tv critic eyes for the new season of Quarterback on Netflix. Why does Jimmy want a piano? Listen and figure out. Plus the Nuggets made big news…

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July 2, 2025

Amber Waves of Grain: Niko and Jimmy Look at Free Agency+Celebrate America

Free Agency opened just in time for Fireworks and Freedom! What has happened so far in the NHL and NBA? And get set for a stellar PLL All Star weekend! Then get set for the 4th with a special top 5! If you are looking to start a live stream…

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June 26, 2025

The NBA Championship Lacks Aura-Hater Era | Episode 236

The summer is here, and now that the NHL and NBA have wrapped up, we can breathe and get set for the stretch of PLL heading to the playoffs. Has the NBA championship lost its luster? Now that the party has started in South Florida and Edmonton comes up short…

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June 19, 2025

Years of the CAT: Florida wins Back to Back Cups, NBA Finals Update+Other Nonsense

The summer is back and we are starting with the same Stanley Cup Champions and possibly have Basketball finished as well! Feels like the calendar just turned but here we are. The guys will discuss both sides of the Florida vs Edmonton series, whether Tyrese and the Pacers could force…

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