Alex Kennedy is joined by HoopsHype's Michael Scotto to break down yesterday's NBA trade deadline, including winners and losers, analysis of each deal, the buyout market, notable players who nearly got dealt and much more!By Alex Kennedy

Alex Kennedy is joined by 5-star Illinois point guard Jeremiah Fears and Silver Screen and Roll site manager Jacob Rude. Fears discussed his commitment to Illinois, the recruiting process, his game, NBA comparisons, long-term potential and more. Rude discusses the Lakers' season, recent Lakers trade rumors, LeBron James' future, Darvin Ham's hot se…

Alex Kennedy is joined by Cleveland Cavaliers guard Craig Porter Jr. to talk about his NBA adjustment, terrific rookie season, basketball journey (from JUCO to Wichita State to the NBA), learning from Donovan Mitchell and Darius Garland, studying Rajon Rondo, his long-term ceiling, what it would mean to be selected to the Rising Stars Challenge and…

Alex Kennedy is joined by Alex Golden of Setting Up The Pace and J.C. Cornell of Fully Loaded Bucs. Golden discusses the blockbuster Pascal Siakam trade, his fit with the Indiana Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton's breakout, where Indy goes from here and much more. Cornell breaks down the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' win over the Philadelphia Eagles, keys to beat…

Alex Kennedy is joined by Trevor Sikkema of PFF to discuss the NFL coaching carousel (including the news that Bill Belichick and Pete Carroll are moving on), Bucs-Eagles, this weekend's Wild Card games, the 2024 NFL Draft, Todd Bowles' hot seat, what the Chicago Bears should do with the No. 1 overall pick and much more!…

Alex Kennedy is joined by Luke Easterling of Athlon Sports and Sports Illustrated. They preview the Buccaneers-Eagles playoff game and then discuss Baker Mayfield's terrific play, Mike Evans' future, the job Todd Bowles has done, the 2024 NFL Draft, the best NFL playoff matchups, their Super Bowl picks and much more.…

Alex Kennedy is joined by NBA writer A. Sherrod Blakely and Sacramento Kings forward Juan Toscano-Anderson. Blakely discusses the Boston Celtics' success, Jayson Tatum/Jaylen Brown duo, NBA All-Star voting first returns, OKC Thunder's future and much more. Toscano-Anderson discusses his NBA journey, getting called up by the Sacramento Kings, his ex…

Alex Kennedy is joined by CP "The Fanchise" of KnicksFanTV and SiriusXM NBA Radio. They discuss the New York Knicks' blockbuster OG Anunoby trade, the departure of Immanuel Quickley and RJ Barrett, where the Knicks go from here, the Dejounte Murray trade rumors, the Knicks' ceiling, OG's CAA connections and how that impacts his upcoming free agency…

Alex Kennedy is joined by #NBATwitter GOAT Josiah Johnson (@KingJosiah54). They discuss his career path, time at UCLA, coming from a basketball family, the future of #NBATwitter, getting a co-sign from LeBron James, his thoughts on the 2023-24 NBA season so far, copycat accounts that steal his content and more.…

Alex Kennedy is joined by Mat Issa to discuss Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers, the Celtics' dominance, the Lakers' recent struggles, the Magic's spacing issue, Alperen Sengun's breakout season, the Thunder's recent play, NBA trade rumors involving Zach LaVine and Lauri Markkanen and much more!By Alex Kennedy

Alex Kennedy is joined by Ben Golliver of The Washington Post to talk all things NBA. They go around the league and discuss teams that have exceeded expectations and disappointed, break down the latest NBA trade rumors (involving Pascal Siakam, O.G. Anunoby, Zach LaVine, Keegan Murray and more), examine the criticism of Zion Williamson and his cond…

Alex Kennedy is joined by 16-year NBA veteran CJ Miles to discuss the 2023-24 NBA season, the keys to NBA longevity, his experience facing LeBron James and Kobe Bryant in the NBA Playoffs, teammate superlatives, entering the NBA out of high school, the NBA age limit, Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers, what the future holds for the Toronto Ra…

Alex Kennedy is joined by author Alex Squadron, whose new book "Life in the G" gives a detailed look at the NBA G League. Squadron was embedded with the Birmingham Squadron for a full season and details the minor-league-basketball experience. Order "Life in the G" now: https://www.amazon.com/Life-League-Basketball-Relentless-Pursuit/dp/1496235851…

Alex Kennedy is joined by Philip Rossman-Reich of Orlando Magic Daily and the Locked on Magic podcast to discuss all things Magic. They discuss Orlando's recent success, whether they can sustain this, the Paolo Banchero/Franz Wagner one-two punch, the fact that they're winning without Markelle Fultz and Wendell Carter Jr., where the Magic go from h…

After a long, long break, Tom and Jacob return to talk about the latest news surrounding The Last of Us. From the strikes (hooray unions!) pushing back season two to 2025, the series earning a host of nominations for the Emmy Awards including Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey and Last of Us 2 remaster news, there's plenty to talk about in a catch-up ep…

Alex Kennedy and Evan Sidery talk all things NBA, including the Chicago Bulls' trade rumors, Zach LaVine landing spots, biggest surprises/disappointments, the Kings' play, the latest on Bradley Beal and the Suns, the Thunder's recent success, the Warriors' struggles and much more. Download PrizePicks and use the promo code RUNNING for a 100% deposi…

Alex Kennedy is joined by Kurt Helin of NBC Sports' Pro Basketball Talk. They discuss the Zach LaVine trade rumors, which teams make sense as a landing spot, concerns about the Suns, the Pacers' hot start, the Rockets' surprising play, the Lakers' struggles, Victor Wembanyama and the 2023 NBA rookies and more. Download PrizePicks today and use the …

Alex Kennedy and Tommy Beer break down the New York Knicks, including Julius Randle's questionable effort, the team's 5-5 start, the Knicks' pursuit of Joel Embiid and more. They also discuss the Philadelphia 76ers' eight-game winning streak, the James Harden trade, the new-look Clippers' rough stretch, Victor Wembanyama and more. Download PrizePic…

Alex Kennedy and Cody Taylor of USA TODAY's Rookie Wire break down the 2023 NBA rookie class. They discuss Victor Wembanyama, Chet Holmgren, Scoot Henderson, Brandon Miller, Ausar Thompson, Amen Thompson, Dereck Lively II and many others. Plus, they discuss whether the NBA Draft should move to two days, why so many rookies are becoming immediate co…

Alex Kennedy and Dave DuFour of The Athletic talk all things NBA, including early surprises, top contenders, the play of rookies Victor Wembanyama and Chet Holmgrem, what NBA expansion could look like, the NBA's best young cores and much more. Download PrizePicks and use the code RUNNING for a 100% deposit match! You can also sign up here: https://…

Alex Kennedy is joined by NIL expert Mark Koesterer, the founder of "The Players NIL" and author of NIL For All, a 30-Minute Guide to NIL. He discusses how NIL has changed college sports, advice for athletes and their families, misconceptions about NIL, why NIL deals aren't just for the top 1% of athletes and more. Download PrizePicks today and use…

Alex Kennedy is joined by Yahoo's NBA insider Jake Fischer and Thunder center Jaylin Williams. Fischer discusses the James Harden trade, Joel Embiid's future in Philly, the availability of Zach LaVine, DeMar DeRozan, Pascal Siakam and OG Anunoby, Victor Wembanyama's start, the life of an NBA insider and more. Williams talks about the Thunder's star…

Alex Kennedy is joined by NBA trainer Tim Martin and NFL writer Tyler Dunne. Martin has trained Victor Wembanyama for the last three years, and he discusses Wemby's NBA debut, his ceiling as a player, how he's dealing with the hype and more. Dunne discusses the NFL trade deadline, the top contenders in the NFL and much more. Download PrizePicks and…

Alex Kennedy is joined by Orlando Magic star Paolo Banchero and NBA salary-cap guru Eric Pincus. Banchero discusses his Rookie-of-the-Year campaign, this year's Magic team, his one-two punch with Franz Wagner, his experience with Team USA, Victor Wembanyama (and whether we'll see a Paolo-Wemby rivalry), Patrick Beverley's recent comments about the …

Alex Kennedy is joined by The Athletic's Sam Amick and SportsLine's Jacob Gibbs. Amick talks NBA rumors, the James Harden trade talks, Victor Wembanyama and the 2023 rookie class, which teams are legitimate contenders, whether he's buying the new-look Suns and Bucks, and much more. Then, Gibbs talks all things fantasy football, including buy-lows, …

Alex Kennedy is joined by Big Ticket Sports' CEO George Daniel and Rotoworld fantasy-basketball analyst Noah Rubin. Daniel discusses Kevin Garnett's new 3-on-3 basketball league Str33t, how the idea came together, the growth of 3-on-3 hoops, his stint as Commissioner of the National Lacrosse League and more. Rubin talks fantasy basketball including…

On this episode of "Running Up The Score," Alex Kennedy is joined by Trevor Lane of Lakers Nation and the NBA Front Office Show. They discuss the Los Angeles Lakers' expectations entering this season, Rob Pelinka's recent moves, Austin Reaves' bet on himself, where LeBron James and Anthony Davis rank as a duo when they're healthy, which superstar c…

Alex Kennedy is joined by NFL insider Jordan Schultz and fantasy football analyst Dave Kluge to discuss all things NFL. Jordan talks about the latest NFL trade rumors, which teams could be poised for a fire sale, the 2024 NFL Draft class, the running-back market, the life of an NFL insider and more. Dave discusses his early fantasy surprises, most …

Alex Kennedy is joined by two great guests this week. Ronnie 2K joins to discuss NBA 2K24, how player ratings are determined, Victor Wembanyama's rating, the future of NBA 2K, how players react to their rating and more. Then, four-time NBA All-Star Shawn Marion joins the show to discuss his career, today's NBA, the time he nearly got traded to the …

Alex Kennedy is joined by HoopsHype's Mike Scotto to discuss the Damian Lillard trade, Jrue Holiday to the Celtics, James Harden trade talks, the next superstar who could be on the move, NBA Finals picks, potential surprise teams and more! Download PrizePicks today and use promo code ALEX when you sign up and they'll match 100% of your deposit up t…

Running Up The Score is coming! The podcast features in-depth conversations between sportswriter Alex Kennedy and his guests, including athletes, celebrities, reporters and coaches. They discuss all things NBA, NFL and fantasy sports. New episodes air every Tuesday and Friday at 8 p.m. ET on Twitter, YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts!…

Tom and Jacob look back on the first season of HBO's "The Last of Us," rank their favorite episodes, discuss the best changes made by Neil Druckmann and Craig Mazin and discuss whether Pedro Pascal as Joel or Bella Ramsey as Ellie is more deserving of an Emmy.By Jacob Rude, Tom Fehr

Tom and Jacob recap the ninth episode and season finale of HBO's "The Last of Us" titled "Look For The Light," breaking down the decisions made by Marlene and Joel about Ellie's fate, the consequences of those actions and how the relationship between Ellie and Joel has evolved and changed forever.By Jacob Rude, Tom Fehr

Tom and Jacob recap the eighth episode of HBO's "The Last of Us" titled "When We Are In Need," breaking down the new dynamic of Ellie saving Joel, the introduction of a new villain in David and the challenges Ellie faces on her own with David and the new group.By Jacob Rude, Tom Fehr

Tom and Jacob recap the seventh episode of "The Last of Us" titled "Left Behind," breaking down the newly-revealed relationship between Ellie and Riley, the parallels between their relationship and Ellie and Joel's and the dynamic between FEDRA and the Fireflies that are revealed throughout the episode.…

Tom and Jacob recap the sixth episode of HBO's "The Last of Us" titled "Kin," including looking at Joel and Ellie's evolving relationship, the position that is putting Joel in with his own past as well as the relationship between brothers Tommy and Joel in Jackson, Wyoming.By Jacob Rude, Tom Fehr

Tom and Jacob recap the fifth episode of HBO's "The Last of Us" titled "Survive and Endure," including comparing Sam and Henry from the show to the game, analyzing Ellie Williams and Joel Miller's developing relationship and the further introduction of Kathleen, Perry and a new infected type in the bloater.…

Tom and Jacob recap the fourth episode of HBO's "The Last of Us" titled "Please Hold to My Hand." including the growing relationship between Joel Miller and Ellie Williams, the introduction of new characters in Kathleen and Perry and the arrival of Sam and Henry in the closing moments.By Jacob Rude, Tom Fehr

Tom and Jacob recap and review the third episode of HBO's "The Last of Us" including Joel Miller and Ellie Williams' growing relationship, a heartbreaking love story between Bill and Frank and the deviation from the source material from director Craig Mazin and writer and creator Neil Druckmann.By Jacob Rude

Jacob and Tom recap and review the second episode of HBO's The Last of Us, "Infected," discuss how Bella Ramsey has found in her stride in her portrayal of Ellie Williams, examine the changes Neil Druckmann and Craig Mazin made from the game to the TV show and praise Anna Torv's work as Tess.By Jacob Rude

Jacob and Tom recap and review the pilot episode of The Last of Us, "When You're Lost In The Darkness," look at how Neil Druckmann and Craig Mazin expertly adapted the hit video game to television and examine the performances of Pedro Pascal as Joel Miller and Bella Ramsey as Ellie Williams.By Jacob Rude

With little more than a week until the premiere of The Last of Us on HBO, Jacob (@JacobRude) and Tom (@tjfsports) debut their podcast and preview the upcoming series. After impatiently waiting for years, the pair discuss their excitement and nerves for the show, their trust in Neil Druckmann and Craig Mazin, the faith they have in Pedro Pascal as J…

WELCOME BACK to our dark little series on the Goths - in focus this week are the Ostrogoths. We explain who they are, where they were and what they were up to. All the need to knows to impress your mates with some pointless ancient(ISH) knowledge. You can get in touch with us via Twitter and Instagram @thatsallancient or our website thatsallancient…

Welcome back after a tiny little break to recharge our batteries. Didn't really work. Welcome to this sleepy edition of That's All Ancient History Now! We're looking at Gothic tribes in this series and this week we're starting with the Visigoths!! They're fun and I'm pretty sure no-one maybe in the world knows about them??? So why not find out here…

This week it’s all gone a bit wikipedia as we wrap up the series on the Huns. We’ve loved covering these guys and learning lots about them - maybe in the future we’ll extend our sources.Life under Attila, Brexit and cultural identity is all covered in this lovely edition of our great pod.See you next week for the Goths! Follow us on our socials @th…

HAPPY THURSDAY! Hunny we're home! We're back with some more hunnic action for you, this time examining the life and times of Attila the Hun, the most famous of all Huns. Lot's of interesting information plus.. sshhhhh, Fact File. Hope you enjoy! Until next week follow us on our socials @thatsallancient or check out our website thatsallancient.com L…

Happy 2020!!! We are back for the new year with the start of a new miniseries covering the Huns. In this episode we examine the beginnings of the Hun civilisation, what was going on? Where did they spring from? What were they all about? ALSO a new little feature and some new year chat. Thanks for listening! If you like what you hear then tell your …

On this very special festive edition of the pod, we look at how the Roman Empire has influenced today's society. Also we talk about the Roman's version of Christmas(ish), Saturnalia! A very fun festive occasion indeed. Also some DID YOU KNOWWWWS and general Christmas japes. We'll see you for something NEW on January 16th! But until then, follows us…

The final emperor episode of the season covers 2 leaders who had various successes and failures between them, one more than the other. Lots of good information in this ep plus the classic DID YOU KNOWS and a guest appearance from Joe Deeney from The Book of Nowt podcast!! Always a pleasure with Joe. You can find his podcast here: https://podcasts.a…

In this election special, two legends fight it out to become the emporer of the Roman Empire. Listen to the battle between Caligula and Claudius, and learn their key policies. Who do you prefer? Cast your vote now. Also Did You Know's and fianlly an episode in the same room. GIZ A FOLLOW @thatsallancient and thatsallancient.com See you next week!!!…