Best Matt Farrell Podcasts (2024)

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10. Host Matt Farrell on 10 Reasons to Be Excited for Paris 2024 Olympic Games 14:08

14d ago14:08

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Episode 10 - Farrell Sports Business Podcast host Matt Farrell varies from the interview format temporarily to share 10 reasons why he is excited for the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games. He discusses the location of Paris, the time zone advantage for North American and European audiences, the growth of women's sports, the popularity of women's b…

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Raising Value-Driven Kids with Tiny Souls | Insights from Shadi Toloui-Wallace 31:30

4h ago31:30

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This week, we're excited to have Shadi Toloui-Wallace, the founder and chief creative officer of Tiny Souls. Tiny Souls is a media company dedicated to creating values-based children's content and parenting resources for early childhood education. Join us as Shadi shares her incredible journey from a touring musician to building a successful media …

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14. Ups and Downs of Business Stories at Paris 2024 Olympics 13:29

1h ago13:29

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Episode 14 (Bonus Olympic Episode) - Host Matt Farrell breaks down the ups and downs of watching the Olympics in Paris over the first weekend. He discusses topics such as how to view the games, alternative content sources, podcasts to listen to, and what athletes are wearing. He also mentions new voices in the coverage, integrations that felt force…

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Cecil Fielder (#618) 51:37

2h ago51:37

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There was a time when 50 homers in a season was a very big deal. That was the time of the very big Cecil Fielder. Card #618 on Beckett SABR Bio by David Bilmes Cecil and Sparky Cecil is remade in Japan Cecil roofs #41 Cecil hits out #50 Stathead Search: Most homers, 1990-1996 Lucky Gravy Cecil steals a base!…

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Episode 11: House of Dragons, The Boys Season Finale, Star Wars: The Acolyte Season Finale 1:38:31

2h ago1:38:31

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Exploring 'House of the Dragon' and 'The Acolyte': Recaps and Deep Dives In this episode of 'Feels Over Reels,' hosts Matt Gastar, Ron Newman, and Chris Farrell delve into the latest episodes of 'House of the Dragon, The Boys, and 'The Acolyte'. They recap major plot points, character dynamics, and political intricacies for both House of the Dragon…

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#159 Adam Breneman - 3x All-American Athlete, Media Personality, College Football Analyst & Entrepreneur 27:06

2h ago27:06

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Welcome to episode 159 of Sports Management Podcast. Adam Breneman is a 3 time All-American Athlete, Media Personality, College Football Analyst, Entrepreneur, Speaker and more. He is the co-founder of The College Sports Company, previously Mercury, a billion dollar venture-backed college sports media and production company that creates original co…

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13. Ramsey Baker, SVP, Aggregate Sports – Selling Olympic Sport Sponsorships for NGBs 32:20

1h ago32:20

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Episode 13 - Host Matt Farrell talks with Ramsey Baker in another Olympic edition of the Farrell Sports Business podcast. Ramsey Baker, SVP at Aggregate Sports, discusses the role of national governing bodies (NGBs) in the sports industry and the unique assets they offer to sponsors. He highlights the importance of NGBs in connecting with passionat…

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Damian Thompson, Paola Romero, Stuart Jeffries, Ysenda Maxtone Graham, and Nicholas Farrell 34:55

3d ago34:55

34:55

On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Damian Thompson argues that Papal succession plotting is a case of life mirroring art (1:26); Paola Romero reports on Venezuela’s mix of Evita and Thatcher, Maria Corina Machado, and her chances of bringing down Nicolas Maduro (11:39); reviewing Richard Overy’s book ‘Why war?’, Stuart Jeffries reflects that war ha…

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12. Mel Stewart, CEO of SwimSwam.com, 2X Olympic Gold Medalist – From the Pool to CEO 28:12

1h ago28:12

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Bonus Olympic Episode Summary Episode 12 - Host Matt Farrell talks with Mel Stewart, two-time Olympic gold medalist in swimming and the founder of SwimSwam.com. He discusses his career in swimming and the state of the sport. They talk about the origins of SwimSwam and its growth as a swimming news platform. They also discuss the challenges faced by…

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The Rugby Odds: Olympics, MLR Playoffs, Currie Cup, NRL, U20s Seismic Shift, Great Picks 28:30

17h ago28:30

28:30

PARIS, FRANCE - Would you expect us to be anywhere else? Oui, mais non. That's French for "Yes, but no." This week's The Rugby Odds has a lot of that kind of stuff in it, and is easily one of our most fun and entertaining shows. Featuring WWE God/turned rugby advocate John Bradshaw Layfield, Irish legend George Hook, King Gift Egbelu, Proxy Steve L…

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MLR Weekly: MLR Weekly: Final Four Preview, Seattle Owner Adrian Balfour, Highlights, Opinion, Picks, Olympics 28:30

17h ago28:30

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SEATTLE, WA - It's a familiar story in the 7 seasons of Major League Rugby: The Seattle Seawolves are in the MLR Shield hunt. With that, we have our favorite farmer, Seattle Owner Adrian Balfour in this MLR Weekly episode. He talks about the team, but also about MLR expansion, 2031 Rugby World Cup cities, and new technology for fans.ALSO INCLUDED:-…

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MLR Weekly: MLR Playoffs, SD Coach Danny Lee, Can-Am's Cam Moody, Updates, Opinion, Predictions 28:30

17h ago28:30

28:30

SAN DIEGO, CA - With the International Tests now in the rear-view mirror, it's time for some Major League Rugby postseason action. 8 teams have a shot at the Shield, and MLR Weekly will be with you through it all... With that San Diego Director of Rugby/Head Coach, Danny Lee, talks about the upcoming battle vs the vaunted Seawolves, managing the tw…

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#158 Phil Andrews - CEO, USA Fencing 46:26

38m ago46:26

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Welcome to episode 158 of Sports Management Podcast. Phil Andrews is the CEO of USA Fencing. For those of you who followed this podcast since the beginning, you might remember Phil from episode 14, then acting as CEO of USA Weightlifting. It was great to have Phil back on the show and we disussed all the things that have happened since the last tim…

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Billy Hatcher (#306) 46:31

3h ago46:31

46:31

This speedy outfielder went .750/.800/1.250 in a victorious World Series. Then, two years later, he laid an egg. SABR Bio by Justin Nowell Billy’s 1986 NLCS Homer Billy and Dave Smith's corked bat Reds Hot Billy goes 3-3 in 1990 World Series Game 1 Billy goes 4-4 in World Series Game 2 Billy’s World Series bat at the ⁠⁠HOF⁠⁠ Games Done Quick: Speed…

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11. Jill Geer, Chief MarCom Officer, USA Gymnastics – The Flip of an Olympic Sport NGB 24:04

7d ago24:04

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Episode 11 - Host Matt Farrell talks with Jill Geer, Chief Communications and Marketing Officer at USA Gymnastics. She discusses her career and the differences between working at USA Gymnastics and USA Track & Field. She highlights the challenges and successes of USA Gymnastics, including the organization's turnaround and the positive reception at …

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Kate Andrews, Adam Frank, David Hempleman-Adams, Svitlana Morenets and Michael Beloff 39:28

7d ago39:28

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On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Kate Andrews argues vice-presidential nominee J.D. Vance is more MAGA than Trump (1:27); Adam Frank explains how super-earths could help us understand what life might look like on another planet (5:15); David Hempleman-Adams recounts his attempt to cross the Atlantic on a hydrogen ballon (14:31); from Ukraine, Svi…

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007: Navigating Vermont’s Educational Landscape with Scott Giles 46:12

5h ago46:12

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In this episode of “View from the Top,” host Bill Lucci sits down with Scott Giles, President and CEO of the Vermont Student Assistance Corporation (VSAC). Join us as Scott shares his journey from studying religious ethics to leading one of Vermont’s critical educational organizations. Learn about VSAC’s evolving role in supporting Vermonters of al…

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The Rugby Odds: Test Matches, MLR Playoffs, USA v Scotland, Eddie Jones, Andy Farrell Ireland's Best 28:30

4h ago28:30

28:30

NEW YORK, NY - We're back from a week's vacation... well most of The Rugby Odds staff is at least. Regardless of who may or may not have gotten the memo that we were back at it, the panel of WWE Hall of Famer-turned-rugby-advocate John Bradshaw Layfield, Irish legend George Hook, King Gift Egbelu, Proxy Steve Lewis and host Matt McCarthy entertain …

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GridBid: Advancing Home Decarbonization | Small Tech Podcast with Matt Lanigan 23:49

2d ago23:49

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In this episode of the Small Tech Podcast, we sit down with Matt Lanigan, co-founder of GridBid, the innovative platform simplifying heat pump retrofits for homeowners. Join us as we explore Matt's journey from civil engineering to tech entrepreneurship, the challenges of building a tech product, and the future of home decarbonization. Discover how…

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Rick Rhoden (#185) 34:19

12d ago34:19

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In 1986, the top player in terms of WAR in the National League was Mike Scott. #2 was Rick Rhoden. What? Card 185 on Beckett SABR Bio By Paul Hofman Rick fights former teammate/1st Base Coach Rick in Daytona Beach Rick in Florida Sports Hall of Fame Rick on the PGA Tour

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#157 John Koufis - Majority Owner & CEO, Johnstown Tomahawks 44:31

5h ago44:31

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Welcome to episode 157 of Sports Management Podcast. John Koufis is the majority owner and CEO for Johnstown Tomahawks ice hockey team, the General Manager for the Greek National Hockey Team and an experienced CFO. We spoke about: The process of becoming an owner of a team His top 5 hockey movies Becoming GM of the Greek National Team Greek hockey …

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James Heale, Svitlana Morenets, Philip Hensher, Francis Beckett and Rupert Christiansen 37:57

19d ago37:57

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On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: James Heale analyses the state of the Conservative leadership race (1:09); Svitlana Morenets reports from the site of the Kyiv children’s hospital bombed this week (5:56); Philip Hensher examines the ‘Cool Queer Life’ of Thom Gunn (12:13); Francis Beckett reviews ‘The Assault on the State’ arguing in favour of bur…

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MLR Weekly: NOLA Head Coach Corey Brown, DC's Koi-Koi Nelligan, USA Rugby Opinion, Analysis 28:30

2d ago28:30

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WASHINGTON, DC - It is hotter than Hades along the eastern seaboard in the United States. And it will only get hotter, when a loaded Scotland team squares off vs Team USA, here in the nation's capital. And while the MLR may be off before resuming with Round 1 of their postseason, their teams are still impacted. One such team is the NOLA Gold, and H…

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#156 Shawn Garrity - CEO, Circle (Leading Omnichannel Guest Experience Agency) 33:34

19d ago33:34

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Welcome to episode 156 of Sports Management Podcast. Shawn Garrity is the CEO of Circle - a leading Omni channel Guest Experience Agency. Shawn was also instrumental in launching SEICon, the sports, entertainment and innovation conference in Vegas, with guests like Nancy Lieberman, David B Falk and David Levy, happening now in July. Moreover, Shawn…

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9. Jeff Eisenband – Broadcaster for golf, esports and more 29:44

21d ago29:44

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Episode 9 - Host Matt Farrell talks with Jeff Eisenband, sports broadcaster for golf, esports and general sports. We discuss his career as a broadcaster, with a focus on golf and esports. He talks about how he got started in the industry and the opportunities he found in esports, sports betting, and golf. Eisenband emphasizes the conscious decision…

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Freddy Gray, Angus Colwell, Matthew Parris, Flora Watkins and Rory Sutherland 29:46

7d ago29:46

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On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: after President Biden’s debate disaster, Freddy Gray profiles the one woman who could persuade him to step down, his wife Jill (1:05); Angus Colwell reports from Israel, where escalation of war seems a very real possibility (9:02); Matthew Parris attempts to reappraise the past 14 years of Conservative government …

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Episode 10: House of Dragons, The Boys, Star Wars: The Acolyte 1:32:41

8d ago1:32:41

1:32:41

In this episode of 'Feels Over Reels,' hosts Matt Gastar, Ron Newman, and Chris Farrell examine the latest Episodes in 'House of the Dragon' by discussing episodes two and three, focusing on character motivations and plot developments. The team also dives into 'The Boys,' analyzing recent twists in episodes four and five. They conclude with an in-d…

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The Rugby Odds: Diversity Issues, MLR, International Tests, Currie Cup, NRL, Great Picks 28:29

9d ago28:29

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NEW YORK, NY - This week's The Rugby Odds has all the usual great elements, but also has some hard-to-hear commentary on diversity by WWE Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield, who is a staunch rugby advocate.On the lighter side, Irish legend George Hook slams host Matt McCarthy, while King Gift Egbelu changes alliances at the drop of a hat.INCLUDED…

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MLR Weekly: Old Glory DC Coach Simon Cross After NOLA Match, Plus Highlights, Opinion, Updates 28:30

25d ago28:30

28:30

WASHINGTON, D.C. - After a wild final round of Major League Rugby, this is a chock-full MLR Weekly show. And with our host at the exciting Old Glory vs NOLA match, we were able to catch up with D.C. Head Coach Simon Cross post-match. We were also able to get exclusive footage of the Gold at the Captain's Run and training in the hotel parking lot. A…

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From Video Games to Healthcare Tech with Cyrus Greenall - Co-Founder of Firstline 31:44

13d ago31:44

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Welcome to the Small Tech Podcast! In this episode, we sit down with Cyrus Greenall, co-founder of Firstline. Explore the evolution of healthcare tech and how Firstline is revolutionizing clinical guidance for healthcare providers. Learn about Cyrus's transition from game development to healthcare innovation. Join us for an in-depth discussion on t…

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#155 Ben Pilbeam - Director of Talent Management, thinkBeyond 44:04

14d ago44:04

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Welcome to episode 155 of Sports Management Podcast. Ben Pilbeam is the director of talent management at thinkBeyond. Ben has previous experiences form sponsorships and is currently leveraging these skills among many other to serve athletes. Ben works with athletes like Michael Johnson, Carl Frampton, Molly Thompson Smith and many more. We spoke ab…

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8. Rachel Axon, Sports Business Journal Staff Writer – Covering the Business of the Olympics 22:05

28d ago22:05

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Episode 8 - Host Matt Farrell talks with Rachel Axon, the Olympics reporter for Sports Business Journal to discuss her role in covering the business of Olympic sports. She talks about the challenges of covering the Olympics, including the broad stakeholder base and the need to explain the unique aspects of the Olympic world to readers. Axon also di…

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Katy Balls, Gavin Mortimer, Sean Thomas, Robert Colvile and Melissa Kite 30:47

14d ago30:47

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On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Katy Balls reflects on the UK general election campaign and wonders how bad things could get for the Tories (1:02); Gavin Mortimer argues that France’s own election is between the ‘somewheres’ and the ‘anywheres’ (7:00); Sean Thomas searches for authentic travel in Colombia (13:16); after reviewing the books Great…

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Tim Stoddard (#359) 31:39

1M ago31:39

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This hard-throwing reliever was as comfortable at the free throw line as he was on the mound. Card #359 on Beckett 1983 Topps Blog Timeline of Tim SABR Bio by Rory Costello Tim’s first MLB at bat in the World Series Tim talks about Legion Ball

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The Rugby Odds: Glasgow Glows, Dandy Dupont, MLR, Super Blues, Exclusive Highlights, Opinion, Picks 28:30

16d ago28:30

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"I want my face on The Rugby Odds." - M. ZuckerbergNEW YORK, NY - After calamitous chaos on the set, with panelists disappearing/reappearing, this week's The Rugby Odds is especially entertaining. It's also the start of a joke that's writing itself: "A Nigerian in Brazil, a Texan in D.C., & an impatient Scotsman walk into a New Yorker's rugby studi…

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MLR Weekly: Houston's World-Renowned Coach Heyneke Myer, Exclusive Highlights, News, Opinions, Picks 28:30

17d ago28:30

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HOUSTON, TX - The mercury continues to rise, as do Major League Rugby teams nobody picked for the postseason. At the top of the table, however, stands one of the preseason favorites, the Houston SaberCats. Heyneke Myer, their Director of Rugby with the stellar CV/resume, is the main reason MLR Weekly rated them so high. In this exclusive with Matt …

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#154 Heidi Pellerano - Chief Commercial Officer, CONCACAF 56:31

1M ago56:31

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Welcome to episode 154 of Sports Management Podcast. Heidi Pellerano is the Chief Commercial Officer, CONCACAF. CONCACAF is The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football and is one of FIFA’s six continental confederations, servicing 41 Member Associations. Heidi is an engineer, without a traditional football backgro…

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7. Michael Manglardi, Co-Founder and VP Operations at Diadem Sports – Riding the Pickleball Rocket 29:55

1M ago29:55

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Episode 7 - Host Matt Farrell talks with Michael Manglardi, Vice President of Operations at Diadem Sports and they discuss the growth of pickleball. Diadem Sports is a performance sports equipment company specializing in tennis and pickleball. Manglardi explains how Diadem got into the pickleball business and how innovation differentiates them in a…

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Matt Ridley, William Cook, Owen Matthews and Agnes Poirier 28:05

21d ago28:05

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On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Matt Ridley argues that whoever you vote for, the blob wins (1:02); William Cook reads his Euros notebook from Germany (12:35); Owen Matthews reports on President Zelensky’s peace summit (16:21); and, reviewing Michael Peel’s new book ‘What everyone knows about Britain’, Agnes Poirier ponders if only Britain knew …

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The Rugby Odds: Bulls Gore, Munster Muffs, Glasgow Gloats, Chicago Fire, Dupont, Blues & Chiefs 28:30

1M ago28:30

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NEW YORK, NY - This week's The Rugby Odds has fire. What else could one expect with WWE Hall of Famer/turned rugby advocate John Bradshaw Layfield and host Matt McCarthy doing business while having to keep/break the peace between Irish legend George Hook and Glaswegian Steve Lewis, King Gift Egbelu's proxy.INCLUDED:32-28 RecordThe Titanic & RugbyGl…

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MLR Weekly: Chicago Hounds CEO/GM James English, Plus Highlights, Opinion, Predictions 28:30

23d ago28:30

28:30

CHICAGO, IL - After a sizzling (literally) week with a zillion (figuratively) story-lines, the most poignant of the off-field events was the dismissal of Chicago Head Coach Sam Harris. In an exclusive with MLR Weekly, CEO/GM James English addresses that, as well as the direction, expectations and course for the Hounds going forward.ALSO INCLUDED: -…

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Episode 9: House of Dragons, The Boys, Star Wars: The Acolyte (Episode 3 "Destiny"), Ft. Jade Brush 1:31:25

1M ago1:31:25

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In this episode of 'Feels Over Reels,' hosts Matt Gastar, Ron Newman, and Chris Farrell discuss the latest episodes of 'House of the Dragon' Season 2 and 'The Boys' Season 4. They provide a thorough review of 'Star Wars: The Acolyte,' delving into character developments, plot twists, and thematic elements in each show. Special guest Jade Brush join…

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Mike Macfarlane (#62T) 35:35

26d ago35:35

35:35

This veteran catcher never pulled a sword from a stone, but he did become Kansas City royalty. Card #62T on Beckett SABR Bio by Bob Lemoine Mike in Missouri Sports HOF Top 100 Royals: Mike at #22 Chuck McMichael Mike saves a life Mac N Seitz

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Empowering Neurodivergent Learners: Priya Tronsgard on Building Edify Learning Spaces 29:33

24d ago29:33

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🎙️ In the latest episode of the Small Tech Podcast, we talk with Priya Tronsgard, the founder of Edify Learning Spaces. Edify is a platform that connects neurodivergent children with tutors who understand their unique learning needs. Priya’s journey is personal. As a mother of neurodivergent kids, she saw how hard it was for them to fit into tradit…

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