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The Shootaround Episode 40 – The Bills Circle the Wagon + The NHL Jersey Fantasy Draft

Posted on January 18, 2021 by Thomas Waind Leave a comment

Link to Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/bench-talk-radio/id1505632446#episodeGuid=6ba3b0e0-534b-46aa-bd20-04038215fb42 This week Adam joins the program with Ben, Cameron and I and we go Joe Rogan mode with one of their longer podcasts to date. First half of the episode breaking down the week’s sports news. Second half we do an NHL jersey deep-dive and fantasy draft the best sweaters that hockey has to offer. (4:32)

The Shootaround Episode 39 – Welcome Back 2021 Edition

Posted on January 11, 2021 by Thomas Waind Leave a comment

Link to Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/bench-talk-radio/id1505632446#episodeGuid=6ba3b0e0-534b-46aa-bd20-04038215fb42 Ben, Blake, Cam and I kick off our first podcast of 2021 with all of the topics everyone is asking for: haircuts, New Years resolutions, Mantei Te’o, Quinton Byfield/Nik Antropov comparisons and much more. (3:50) NFL Wild Card Round(22:22) College Football(25:50) Blake’s thoughts on last weekend’s Eagles debacle(29:15) Best NFL coaching vacancy(35:35) Francisco Lindor trade(43:06)

The Shootaround Episode 38 – Leaving 2020 in the Rearview Mirror

Posted on December 21, 2020 by Thomas Waind Leave a comment

In our last Shootaround podcast of 2020 there is a lot of reflection on the year that was. First off we get our weekly sports talk out of the way before we remember some of the wild moments that defined 2020. (1:42) College Football Talk(8:19) NFL Round-Up – Bills, Patriots, Cowboys, Carson Wentz, Raiders, Fantasy Football(33:16) Checking in on the

The Shootaround Episode 37 – Trivia Round 8 Challenger Edition – The Fat Boy friends Take Flight

Posted on December 14, 2020 by Thomas Waind Leave a comment

Another week without Blake and Zach, so Adam makes back-to-back appearances. This time he brings along Jeff to take on the Washington Generals in a round of Trivia. Before we start trivia we talk about fantasy basketball and give a status report on the week 14 NFL parlay. This week’s trivia topics included:-Canadian geography-Where athletes went to college-Jersey numbers-Movies-“Highest Paid

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The Shootaround Episode 35 – Slammin’ Sammy On Trial

Posted on December 1, 2020 by Thomas Waind Leave a comment

We pick up where we left off last week with a heated debate with Ben making his case for Sam Snead as golf’s GOAT and Blake + Zach defending TIger’s claim. We then talk a bit about Nate Robinson vs. Jake Paul, the time Tom beat up Cam and debate which athletes we could take in a cage fight. To

The Shootaround Episode 34 – Tiger vs. Sam Snead

Posted on November 23, 2020 by Thomas Waind Leave a comment

We kick off today’s podcast with Ben’s long-awaited hot-take: Tiger Woods is the most overrated athlete ever. I then debates the idea of relocated teams using brands of their old cities (ie. Colorado “Nordiques” and the Carolina “Whalers”) We also cover some NBA free agency, basketball lay-up line songs, bash Cameron for missing another episode, Trevor Bauer, Vladdy’s weight loss,

The Shootaround Episode 33 – Power Outage + Sticking to Sports

Posted on November 16, 2020 by Thomas Waind Leave a comment

With Zach and Cam out due to lack of electricity, Blake, Ben and I operate the three man weave and give a big ol’ dose of sports talk. Topics include:-the Toronto Blue Jays offseason-The Buffalo Bills-The Masters-AFC & NFC Conference Championship predictions-Top 5 quarterback rankings

The Shootaround Episode 32 – The Three Man Weave + Headline Round-Up

Posted on November 9, 2020 by Thomas Waind Leave a comment

Due to unforeseen circumstances, Tom, Cam and Ben throw the planned podcast out the window and just have a talk. Some of the topics covered:-tattoos-Alex Trebek-hockey starting back up during COVID-sports betting-world travel (or a lack there of in Cameron’s case)-would you travel to space if you had the opportunity?-Adam Sandler-movies

The Shootaround Episode 31 – The “No Excuses” Trivia Round 7

Posted on November 2, 2020 by Thomas Waind Leave a comment

We kick off this episode with a bit of Bills-Patriots trash-talk. Blake then gives his final thoughts on the World Series Then we get down to the main event: Trivia Round 7. This week in order to negate any possible excuses, Cameron and Ben get to choose the categories:-World Cup-FBS School Nicknames-Jersey Numbers-AFC East Football-NHL Goalies Here’s an update on

The Shootaround Episode 30 – The Five Stages of Cowboys Grief & The Halloween Candy Fantasy Draft

Posted on October 26, 2020 by Thomas Waind Leave a comment

This week we kick off with Blake’s live-recorded Cowboys fan therapy session. Then Cameron and Ben address the 2-4 New England Patriots. Zach chimes in with some World Series talk which then devolves into Blake and I bashing the Tampa Bay Rays organization. We wrap up the show with a four round fantasy draft of Halloween candy.