Best Kyle O'Connor Podcasts (2024)

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129. A chat with a former striker - Richard Gibson 1:07:49

3h ago1:07:49

1:07:49

THE Official Coleraine Podcast was delighted to welcome former striker Richard Gibson on this week's show... The Maghera native spent two years at The Showgrounds and netted 16 times in 64 appearances under the management of Davy Platt. Gibson tells co-hosts Damian Mullan and Johnny McNabb about how his move to Coleraine happened and how he joined …

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Kyle McCord | Nine 0-2 teams in the NFL 39:23

8h ago39:23

39:23

Syracuse quarterback Kyle McCord joins Adam Schein to talk about the undefeated start to the season, the win over Georgia Tech, his time at Ohio State, transferring from the program, the final game against Michigan, his former teammate Marvin Harrison Jr., and what he loves about Syracuse. Adam and Bob Stew break down the nine 0-2 teams in the NFL,…

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Keri Blakinger: Los Angeles Times reporter and TikTik wizard 39:45

6h ago39:45

39:45

On how TikTok works for journalists. On how to use the platform to expand readership. On the dos and don'ts of it all. On whether wearing makeup matters.

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Buck Williams with Clayton Trutor 52:19

15h ago52:19

52:19

Jim is joined by author and sports historian, Clayton Trutor, to discuss the hall of fame candidacy of former NBA power forward Buck Williams. First, Clayton and Jim discuss Buck bending the rim in the 1990 NBA Finals and the most overshadowed NBA players of the 1980s (5:34). Next, they cover the best offensive rebounders in NBA history, how well B…

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128. Loan spell across the Irish Sea - Kyle McClelland 1:12:46

21h ago1:12:46

1:12:46

Fun and laughs were the order of the day as Kyle McClelland was this week's guest on the Official Coleraine Podcast. The defender joined hosts Damian Mullan and Johnny McNabb for the first ever episode of the show to be recorded at sponsors the Lodge Hotel. The Kilmarnock native discusses coming through the ranks at Rangers, the move to Hibernian a…

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Ben Solak | Nine Worst NFL Week 1 Losses 46:18

2d ago46:18

46:18

ESPN superstar Ben Solak joins Adam Schein to talk about his career path to ESPN, his exceptional social media presence, and NFL week 1 takeaways on the Patriots, Deshaun Watson, Anthony Richardson, Niners / Jets, Kirk Cousins and much more. Bob Stew rants on the overreaction to the Jets performance, and Adam Schein breaks down his 9 worst losses f…

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Kyle Bandujo: Author, "Movies with Balls: The Greatest Sports Films of All Time." 50:00

3d ago50:00

50:00

On what makes a great sports movie v. an all-time great sports movie; On whether "Field of Dreams" is excellent or trash. On "Teen Wolf" and "Bull Durham" and Gary Coleman as the San Diego Padres manager.

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2024 NFL Season Hall of Fame Plotlines 42:14

4d ago42:14

42:14

Our first NFL Sunday is now behind us and my god, did it feel good for football to be back. First, Jim provides some quick observations from Week 1 (4:05). Then, Jim takes a look at five current players HOF cases and covers what he needs to see from them this season in order to help them inch closer to the goal line we call Canton. Jim discusses De…

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127. Keeping between the posts - Max Little 52:22

7d ago52:22

52:22

The Official Coleraine Podcast was delighted to welcome 'keeper Max Little on this week's show. The shot stopper joins hosts Damian Mullan and Johnny McNabb after saving two penalties in the North-West Cup tie against Moyola Park. Little discusses his career in football and how he started off as a defender, being on the books at QPR and moving away…

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Tony Gonzalez | 2024 NFL Over / Unders 28:32

9d ago28:32

28:32

Pro Football Hall of Famer Tony Gonzalez joins Adam Schein to talk about the Kansas City Chiefs going for the 3-peat, the greatness of Travis Kelce, if Andy Reid can become the GOAT, the biggest threat to the Chiefs title defense, and why the Eagles could contend this year for a Super Bowl. Adam and Bob Stew give their 9 best over / under win total…

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Ian O'Connor: Author, "Out of the Darkness: The Mystery of Aaron Rodgers" 1:01:00

10d ago1:01:00

1:01:00

On what to do when a subject agrees to talk to you after your biography is complete. On why we're fascinated by Aaron Rodgers. On whether people want to read about those they dislike. On having your flight experience a bomb threat.

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Out of the Darkness: The Mystery of Aaron Rodgers with Ian O'Connor 46:46

11d ago46:46

46:46

Jim welcomes New York Times bestselling author Ian O'Connor to discuss his new book, “Out of the Darkness: The Mystery of Aaron Rodgers." Jim and Ian cover a number of topics, including where Rodgers ranks among the best QBs in NFL history, the biggest misconception about Rodgers by the general public, who the greatest Green Bay Packer QB in franch…

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126. Joining the coaching panel - Michael O'Connor 1:03:08

15d ago1:03:08

1:03:08

This week's guest on the Official Coleraine Podcast scored at Anfield, played for Northern Ireland 11 times and joined the coaching staff this summer. Hosts Damian Mullan and Johnny McNabb were delighted to be joined by Michael O'Connor, who was appointed as the club's assistant head coach in the summer. O'Connor discussed his career in England - w…

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Scott Hanson | Summer vs Fall 37:28

16d ago37:28

37:28

Legendary host of RedZone from the NFL Network, Scott Hanson joins Adam Schein to talk about the upcoming Football season, what to expect from RedZone this year, hosting Gold Zone with Andrew Siciliano during the Paris Games, the beauty of the Witching Hour, his time at Syracuse, and stories of how he grew up a die-hard Football fan.…

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Season 6 Ep 11 — Addressing RED-S and Optimizing Nutrition with Sports Dietitian Kylee Van Horn 49:59

16d ago49:59

49:59

Understand the essentials of athlete fueling, including RED-S and the importance of tailored nutrition plans, with sports dietician Kylee Van Horn. Kylee Van Horn, CEO of Fly Nutrition, specializes in helping athletes optimize their performance and manage eating disorders, including RED-S (relative energy deficiency in sport). She's also an ultraru…

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Baxter Holmes: ESPN.com senior writer 55:35

22d ago55:35

55:35

On the deep, deep, deep dive into a subject. On being a small-town Oklahoma kid and making it big. On winning a James Beard Award. On surviving in a strange business.

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Jason Kendall with Mike Asti 1:14:36

18d ago1:14:36

1:14:36

Jim is joined by Pittsburgh-based sports journalist Mike Asti to break down the hall of fame candidacy of former MLB catcher Jason Kendall. First, Jim and Mike cover how Kendall's first five years with the Pittsburgh Pirates is comparable to Buster Posey and Joe Mauer's first five years in the MLB (13:04). Next, they discuss Kendall's 112 run seaso…

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125. A big welcome back - Mullan & McNabb 1:06:42

22d ago1:06:42

1:06:42

The Official Coleraine Podcast has returned for a fifth season to discuss all the developments at The Showgrounds and further afield. Hosted by Damian Mullan and Johnny McNabb, the duo reflect on the Bannsiders' transition into full-time football and the sea of changes both on and off the pitch. The pair also comment on Coleraine's start to the sea…

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Jeff Ratcliffe | Must Draft Players for Fantasy Football 48:22

23d ago48:22

48:22

SiriusXM Fantasy Sports Radio Superstar & FTN Fantasy legend Jeff Ratcliffe joins Adam Schein to talk about his favorite players for the upcoming Fantasy Football season, must drafts, sleepers, and much, much more! Adam and Bob Stew draft their 9 must have players for the upcoming year in Fantasy Football.…

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Stay Risky with Jared Hiner (Kammy's Kause) 46:01

1M ago46:01

46:01

Kammy's Kause, founded in 2004, is the largest fundraiser in the United States for the 4p- Support Group, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization. With the support of the town of Fortville, they will be able to raise more money, create more change and give more love than they were able to before. Their annual event is an all-day music festival cons…

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Gabrielle Starr: Boston Herald Red Sox beat writer 57:24

30d ago57:24

57:24

On transitioning from self-starting blogged to Red Sox beat writer. On the wild and wayward path to this career. On the sadness of David Ortiz's departure. On earning respect in a rough field.

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Movies with Balls: The Greatest Sports Films of All Time, Analyzed and Illustrated with Kyle Bandujo 39:55

1M ago39:55

39:55

Jim welcomes author Kyle Bandujo to discuss his new book, “Movies with Balls: The Greatest Sports Films of All Time, Analyzed And Illustrated." Jim and Kyle cover a number of topics, including which fictional sports movie moment we would most like to have attended in person, which sports movies belong on Sports Movie Mount Rushmore, how the hell Ry…

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Ian O'Connor on Aaron Rodgers | Top Darkhorse Candidates for MVP 53:35

30d ago53:35

53:35

Legendary sportswriter Ian O'Connor joins Adam Schein to talk about his new book "Out of the Darkness: The Mystery of Aaron Rodgers" while detailing Rodgers' relationship with his family, backing up Brett Favre in Green Bay, sliding on draft night, his return for season 2 with the New York Jets, and much more. Adam and Bob Stew put together the per…

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Stay Risky with Astraea Rose 38:03

1M ago38:03

38:03

I believe there’s a lot of power in appearance. When you go to a hair stylist to get a trim or a new look, on the outside a lot of people will notice the difference. They might say something like “Who did your hair? It looks amazing!”. Of course those compliments do feel good, but what’s more important than physical appearance is how your new look …

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Rick Jervis: USA Today reporter and author of "The Devil Behind The Badge" 47:55

1M ago47:55

47:55

On thinking a book would take one year to complete—then having to go much, much longer. On having sex workers open up to you and your questions. On plopping down in a sink-stained motel. On the dreams/nightmares that come with crime reporting.

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Charlie Keller with Mark Shirk 1:10:05

1M ago1:10:05

1:10:05

Jim is joined by baseball Twitter personality Mark Shirk to break down down the hall of fame candidacy of former MLB left fielder Charlie Keller. First, Mark and Jim discuss why Keller is one of the more unsung New York Yankees in franchise history (9:40). Next, they cover Keller's performance in the 1939 and 1941 World Series and how Keller compar…

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Jonathan Taylor | Bijan Robinson | 2024 RB Draft 43:46

1M ago43:46

43:46

Jonathan Taylor, running back of the Indianapolis Colts joined Adam Schein to talk about the upcoming Colts season, Anthony Richardson's growth in his second season, the toughness of the AFC South & the value of the running back position. Bijan Robinson, running back for the Atlanta Falcons joined Adam Schein to talk about the upcoming Falcons seas…

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Season 6 Ep 10 — HRV4Training's Marco Altini on the Most Important Aspects of HRV Data 56:32

1M ago56:32

56:32

Heart rate variability (HRV) is unique to each athlete. Learn how to effectively measure and use HRV data alongside subjective feedback to optimize your training and recovery. Our guest for episode 10 is Marco Altini, a scientist, app developer and expert in using data from wearable devices to optimize health and performance. Many will recognize hi…

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Jeff Pearlman: On Tupac and having a book due in a month 35:24

1M ago35:24

35:24

I talk all things book deadline hell and Tupac hell with special host, my wife—Dr. Catherine Pearlman

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Julio Franco with Adam Darowski 1:10:02

1M ago1:10:02

1:10:02

Jim is joined by Adam Darowski, Director of Design and Product Management at Sports Reference, to break down down the hall of fame candidacy of former MLB player Julio Franco. First, Jim and Adam discuss Franco's age 45 season with the Atlanta Braves in 2004 and his unforgettable batting stance (10:30). Next, they cover the 1990 All-Star Game, Minn…

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Zach Hyman | Drafting the Best NFL Teams for 2024 47:50

1M ago47:50

47:50

Edmonton Oilers superstar forward Zach Hyman joins Adam Schein to talk about his exceptional 50-goal season, the Oilers nearly rallying from a 3-0 deficit against the Florida Panthers, the greatness of Connor McDavid, leaving his hometown Toronto Maple Leafs, his love for the Buffalo Bills, and much more. Adam and Bob Stew draft the best NFL teams …

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Stay Risky with Cam O'Connor 46:20

2M ago46:20

46:20

On this episode of Stay Risky we sat down with Cam O'connor, and Indianapolis comedian who gets reps on the stage as a performing comedian along with helping host and bring comedians to Indy. This episode’s trailblazer shout out goes to Gleaners https://www.gleaners.org/ The Stay Risky theme song "Figure Me Out" by JD Eicher Podcast recording photo…

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Mike Curtis: Dallas Morning News Mavs beat writer 41:15

2M ago41:15

41:15

On jumping onto the Mavs beat late in their chase for a title. On life with the lowly Pistons. On his amazing LinkedIn page. On the dreams of a young scribe

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Eddie George with Bryan DeArdo 57:53

2M ago57:53

57:53

Jim is joined by NFL Writer for CBS Sports, Bryan DeArdo, to discuss the hall of fame candidacy of former NFL running back Eddie George. First, Jim and Bryan discuss George's role as a workhorse running back and where he ranks among the best RBs in Oilers/Titans history (7:15). Next, they discuss George's all-time performance in the 1999 NFL Playof…

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Jamie Erdahl | NFL 2024 WR Draft 44:45

2M ago44:45

44:45

Host of Good Morning Football on the NFL Network, Jamie Erdahl joins Adam Schein to talk about the relaunch of GMFB, moving to Los Angeles, her kids fandom, working with Kyle Brandt & Peter Schrager, what to expect from her Minnesota Vikings, and surprise teams for the upcoming NFL season. Adam and Bob Stew draft their 9 best receivers ahead of the…

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Season 6 Ep 9 — Olympic Triathlon 2024: Gearing Up Team U.S.A With Ryan Bolton & Erin Carson 58:06

2M ago58:06

58:06

Explore insights from top coaches Ryan Bolton and Erin Carson on preparing U.S.A. triathletes for the 2024 Olympic Triathlon competitions and, in one instance, the individual time trial in cycling, through coaching collaboration and training techniques. In this episode, Ryan Bolton and Erin Carson discuss the details of preparing athletes for the 2…

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Scott Agness: Indiana Fever and Pacers beat writer, Fieldhouse Files 52:29

2M ago52:29

52:29

On the crazy joy of covering Caitlin Clark. On the highs of an Athletic gig and the lows of losing an Athletic gig. On serving as the Indiana Fever ballboy back in the day. On what keeps him writing.

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Marc Gasol with Joe Mullinax 58:02

2M ago58:02

58:02

Jim is joined by Joe Mullinax from the daily Memphis Grizzlies podcast Locked On Grizzlies to break down the hall of fame candidacy of former NBA center Marc Gasol. First, Jim and Joe cover Gasol's career in Memphis and how he had few, if any, weaknesses on the basketball court (10:03). Next, they discuss Gasol's top playoff performances of his car…

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Bill Zito | NFL 2024 Head Coach Draft 45:55

2M ago45:55

45:55

Stanley Cup Winning General Manager of the Florida Panthers, Bill Zito joins Adam Schein to talk about the Panthers surviving a furious 3-0 Oilers comeback bid, winning the Cup, hiring Paul Maurice, the trade for Matt Tkachuk, breaking into the business as a Sports Agent, and his time as a bat boy for the 1982 Milwaukee Brewers. Adam and Bob Stew d…

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Ron Filipowski: Editor-in Chief, MeidasTouch.com 51:20

2M ago51:20

51:20

On how he went from being a hard-core Republican to the editor of an anti-Trump website. On what has to happen for Joe Biden to save his presidency. On what it is to think and write and write and think politics 24/7.

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Joe Carter with Not Gaetti 1:14:44

2M ago1:14:44

1:14:44

Jim is joined by baseball twitter personality Not Gaetti (NG) to break down the hall of fame candidacy of former MLB outfielder Joe Carter. First, Jim and NG cover the significance of Carter's ten 100+ RBI seasons and why the RBI should not be completely written off as a statistic of note (6:58). Next, they discuss Carter's 1993 World Series clinch…

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HOF MarketWatch: Steven Kwan and Blake Snell 10:56

2M ago10:56

10:56

Jim is buying Cleveland Guardians Steven Kwan's HOF stock, as the AL batting leader (.361 BA) is set to start in left field for the American League in next week's all-star game. Meanwhile, Jim is selling off Blake Snell's HOF stock, as the 2X Cy Young award winner has only managed to pitch 28.2 innings through seven starts while maintaining a 7.85 …

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Devin McCourty | Schein's Trip to Italy 45:35

2M ago45:35

45:35

Former New England Patriots legend, from NBC Football Night in America, Devin McCourty joins Adam Schein to talk about his Football Camp, his legendary career in New England, playing his entire career for Bill Belichick, Tom Brady transitioning to the broadcast booth on FOX, his brother Jason's career, the Roast of Tom Brady, and his role on Sunday…

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Stay Risky with Dee Annis (HI-FI/MOKB Presents) 45:14

2M ago45:14

45:14

Making a career in music is both amazing and terrifying at the same time. If you try to make it as a musician, I wish you the best of luck and may god have mercy on your soul. Between myself being a performer and running a company in the entertainment industry, I’ve experienced first hand the struggles both financially and mentally that go into cha…

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Donnell Suggs: Atlanta Voice editor in chief 47:24

2M ago47:24

47:24

On life running Atlanta's largest (and only) Black newspaper. On the lengths political campaigns will go to woo Black voters. On the furious sheriff who wanted his daughter on a softball team. On the beauty of Waffle House.

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Albert Belle with Justin Havens 50:11

2M ago50:11

50:11

Jim is joined by Justin Havens from the Baseball is Dead podcast break down the hall of fame candidacy of former MLB left fielder Albert Belle. First, Jim and Justin cover Cleveland baseball in the 1990s and Belle's role as the cleanup hitter for their juggernaut offense (7:05). Next, they break down Belle's historic 50 home run, 52 double 1995 sea…

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Season 6 Ep 8 — Behind the Scenes of Tour de France Nutrition With Iñigo San Millán 32:44

2M ago32:44

32:44

In this special episode for the Tour de France, Iñigo San Millán, a performance coach for UAE Team Emirates, shares his expertise on how race-day nutrition is meticulously planned and adjusted using race data from TrainingPeaks. We'll discuss the critical differences in fueling demands for various stages of the Tour, the importance of individualize…

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Mark Mulder | BBQ Sides | Bridges traded to the Knicks 36:14

3M ago36:14

36:14

Former all-star pitcher Mark Mulder joins Adam Schein to talk about being a 3-time champion of the American Century Classic Golf Tournament, how injuries ended his all-star career, pitching alongside Barry Zito and Tim Hudson in Oakland, the A's moving to Vegas, and more. Adam and producer Sam Garcia rank BBQ sides for the 4th of July Holiday weeke…

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Season 6 Ep 7 — The Parallels of Gaming and Sports: Mental Tactics and Coaching With Amine Issa 1:00:02

2M ago1:00:02

1:00:02

In this special episode, we explore the insights of Amine Issa, Ph.D., on the intersection of gaming and numerous disciplines, such as esports, Formula 1, and even the military. Amine has spent 25 years obsessively playing video games and even competed professionally. He spent five years researching the extremes of human performance at the Mayo Cli…

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Larry Keith: Former Sports Illustrated writer, editor 48:56

2M ago48:56

48:56

On writing a book with Digger Phelps and projecting the greatness of Clint Hurdle; on the golden era of print magazines; on Dan Jenkins and Frank Deford and Mark Kram; on watching his beloved publication morph and change; on the legendary editor who smelled of body odor.

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