Best The Win Column Sports Network Podcasts (2024)

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How the Cavs can beat the blitz in Game 3 | Cleveland Cavaliers podcast 37:48

1h ago37:48

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On a new episode of Locked on Cavs (Thursday, April 25, 2025), hosts Chris Manning (@cwmwrites, The Just Basketball Show, SB Nation’s Fear the Sword, Forbes Sports) and Evan Dammarrell (@AmNotEvan, Right Down Euclid) get ready for Cavs-Magic Game 3, how they can beat Orlando’s traps, what Darius Garland has been so far in this series and what he ne…

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A Triggering Game 2 Loss (Celtics Late Night) 52:07

2h ago52:07

52:07

As many predicted, the Miami Heat came out in game 2 with an avalanche of 3-point attempts, which they hit at an alarmingly high rate? Where are the panic meters at now that the series is tied 1-1? How will the Celtics adjust and respond in game 2? Is it coaching, execution, or both? Who or what is to blame? 🕒Check out this week's underrated plays …

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It's time for our annual Penguins year-end awards! 32:02

5h ago32:02

32:02

It's the end of the season, which means it's time for Hunter and Pat to give their year-end awards. They start the show with who gets the Hart for this year before diving into the Vezina and Norris. After that, they look at who gets the Calder, along with the Lunchpail Award. After that, they look at which game gets the award for the best of the ye…

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Cavs go up 2-0 on the Magic | Cleveland Cavaliers podcast 30:05

1h ago30:05

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It’s a Locked On Network crossover! On a new episode of Locked on Cavs (Tuesday, April 23, 2024), hosts Chris Manning (@cwmwrites, The Just Basketball Show, SB Nation’s Fear the Sword, Forbes Sports) and Evan Dammarrell (@AmNotEvan, Right Down Euclid) the et into the Cavs’ Game 2 win over the Magic, how Cleveland got it done, the Magic’s blitzing a…

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Will the Celtics Continue Their Dominance in Game 2? 46:35

31m ago46:35

46:35

What are your predictions for Celtics vs Heat Game 2? Will the Celtics add another layer to the "they're not the same team as last year" narrative by doubling down on their Game 1 dominance? What adjustments will Eric Spoelstra and the Heat make? Plus, we'll check in with the other playoff series' happening around the league. 🕒Check out this week's…

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Should the Penguins extend Marcus Pettersson this summer? 35:14

1h ago35:14

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The Pittsburgh Penguins have some important restricted free agents this summer and Hunter and Pat are here to give their thoughts on which ones to bring back. They start with PO Joseph after he had a great end to the season. Does that warrant a roster spot heading into next season? Where would he fit if he were to come back? They then analyze Emil …

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Locked On Cavs Trailer 0:30

2h ago0:30

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Locked On Cavs podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and sports insider info for the Cleveland Cavaliers and the NBA.By chris manning, evan dammarell, jake stephens

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What do the Penguins need this offseason? 36:49

9h ago36:49

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The offseason is officially upon us and in this episode, Patrick and Hunter discuss what Kyle Dubas and the front office need to focus on to get this team back into the playoffs, whether it's depth scoring, top-line talent, or defense. They also dive into what a potential Sidney Crosby extension looks like for the captain this summer. Next, the Pen…

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Cavs-Magic Game 2 preview | Cleveland Cavaliers podcast 27:12

8h ago27:12

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On a new episode of Locked on Cavs (Monday, April 22, 2024), hosts Chris Manning (@cwmwrites, The Just Basketball Show, SB Nation’s Fear the Sword, Forbes Sports) and Evan Dammarrell (@AmNotEvan, Right Down Euclid) preview Cavs-Magic Game 2. Subscribe to the Locked on Cavs Subtext - claim your free one-month trial now! Support Us By Supporting Our …

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Seth Jones Comments, Playoff Predictictions, Toronto with an Uphill Battle, more NHL News 51:36

7h ago51:36

51:36

Mike and Matt go over the end of season for the Blackhawks. Playoffs have started and we have our Playoff coverage started. We go over our predictions and some NHL News. Most notably the uphill battle that Toronto has and how the Lighting are going to come out strong. Experience better hydration🚰today at https://glnk.io/75r0/chicagotomahawk promo c…

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Celtics Not Bothered by "Heat Culture" | Postgame Show 57:41

3d ago57:41

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The Boston Celtics threw the first punch early in game 1 and never looked back. What were the key elements to this win? Jayson Tatum notched his first playoff triple-double, Kristaps destroyed the Miami zone, and Jrue Holiday's defense completely took Tyler Herro out of the game. How will the Heat respond in game 2? Plus, shaking off the Heat PTSD,…

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Donovan Mitchell leads Cleveland to Game 1 win | Cleveland Cavaliers podcast 30:38

11m ago30:38

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On a new episode of Locked on Cavs (Sunday, April 22, 2024), hosts Chris Manning (@cwmwrites, The Just Basketball Show, SB Nation’s Fear the Sword, Forbes Sports) and Evan Dammarrell (@AmNotEvan, Right Down Euclid) get into the Cavs’ Game 1 win, Donovan Mitchell’s 30-point night, how the Cleveland defense checked Orlando and what Game 1 tells us ab…

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PTSD and Zone-Busting | Previewing Celtics/Heat (w/ Dan Greenberg) 1:11:45

2d ago1:11:45

1:11:45

Well, the inevitable has happened. The Boston Celtics are facing the Miami Heat in round 1 of the 2024 NBA Playoffs. Dan Greenberg of Barstool Sports joins us to preview a PTSD-inducing series. How will this matchup compare to last year? Is Kristaps Porzingis up to the challenge? Do Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown understand the assignment? What devi…

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Kyle Dubas gives us his thoughts on this Penguins season 33:50

3h ago33:50

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Kyle Dubas spoke to the media on Friday and Hunter and Pat are here to give their main takeaways from the presser. They first start with what Dubas said about the coaching staff and whether there will be changes to it for next season. They then move to Ryan Graves and how Dubas sent him a strong message during the presser. If he comes back and stin…

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The 6th Annual Boston Celtics Awards Show (and a quick East Play-In Recap) 59:17

44m ago59:17

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The Boston Celtics' 2023-2024 regular season has come to an end, and it's time to hand out some of the industry's most prestigious awards. Who will win the Blake Griffin Award for "Most Vibiest Player"? What about the coveted Marcus Smart "No, No, Yes!" Award? These awards can absolutely cement a player's Hall of Fame eligibility, so there's a lot …

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Who comes out on top, Cleveland or Orlando? | Cleveland Cavaliers podcast 34:54

5h ago34:54

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It’s a Locked On Network crossover! On a new episode of Locked on Cavs (Thursday, April 18, 2024), hosts Chris Manning (@cwmwrites, The Just Basketball Show, SB Nation’s Fear the Sword, Forbes Sports) and Evan Dammarrell (@AmNotEvan, Right Down Euclid) talk with how Locked on Magic host Philip Rossman-Reich to preview the Cavs-Magic, go over how ea…

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The Penguins season comes to an end with yet another blown lead 32:48

7h ago32:48

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The Pittsburgh Penguins played their final game of the year on Wednesday night and it was a 5-4 loss to the New York Islanders. Hunter and Pat start the show by recapping the game and give their positives and negatives. They look at how it was actually a fairly fun game between the two teams while shouting out the second line for how good it was ag…

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The Penguins are officially eliminated from playoff contention 27:38

1d ago27:38

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It's officially official: The Pittsburgh Penguins will not be in the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the second straight season. Patrick and Hunter discuss how the Penguins did not get any help on Tuesday night from the Capitals and Red Wings, spelling the end of their season. They talk about how they got here and how they couldn't overcome a bad start an…

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The Penguins are still alive but need more help! 31:04

2d ago31:04

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The Pittsburgh Penguins did their job on Monday night with a dominant victory over the Nashville Predators, but didn't get any help from the teams they're in the playoff race with. In this episode, Hunter and Pat discuss what needs to happen for the Penguins if they want to make the playoffs on Wednesday and have that game matter. Yes Penguins fans…

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The Cavs under the most pressure in the playoffs | Cleveland Cavaliers podcast 35:06

2d ago35:06

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On a new episode of Locked on Cavs (Tuesday, April 16), hosts Chris Manning (@cwmwrites, The Just Basketball Show, SB Nation’s Fear the Sword, Forbes Sports) and Evan Dammarrell (@AmNotEvan, Right Down Euclid) get into the fourth people in the Cavs organization with the most pressure on them this postseason: J.B. Bickerstaff, Evan Mobley, Darius Ga…

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Penguins will need some help with a win tonight against the Preds 35:04

3d ago35:04

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The Pittsburgh Penguins lost their chance to control their own destiny on Saturday and they'll now need to win out, plus get some help if they want to make the playoffs. They discuss the standings as they stand right now and who Penguins fans will have to be rooting for outside of the Penguins tonight. They also discuss how this game against the Pr…

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Cavs set for Magic matchup in round one| Cleveland Cavaliers podcast 35:10

3d ago35:10

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On a new episode of Locked on Cavs (Monday, April 15, 2024), hosts Chris Manning (@cwmwrites, The Just Basketball Show, SB Nation’s Fear the Sword, Forbes Sports) and Evan Dammarrell (@AmNotEvan, Right Down Euclid) discuss the Cavs' being set to play the Orlando Magic in round one, whether it’s a winnable series for the Cavs, how the Cavs handled t…

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Farewell Mike Gorman, Hello Postseason! (Celtics Late Night) 1:15:41

4d ago1:15:41

1:15:41

Mike Gorman made us all cry, while Payton Pritchard made us cackle with glee. The Celtics have capped off an amazing regular season with 64 wins, and now we shift our focus to the playoffs? What is the most likely path to the finals for the Celtics? Will the Bucks make it beyond the first round? Plus, Jordan Walsh's first NBA start, the Schadenfreu…

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Penguins move into playoff position after a WILD win over Detroit 33:11

6d ago33:11

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The Pittsburgh Penguins are back in a playoff spot after their crazy 6-5 win over the Detroit Red Wings and Hunter and Pat are here to discuss it all. They start by going over how this game summarized the entire season as a whole before diving into Erik Karlsson's crazy game. They look at how he had some great plays, followed by boneheaded mistakes…

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What can be learned from Friday’s Cavs-Pacers game| Cleveland Cavaliers podcast 32:12

13d ago32:12

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On a new episode of Locked on Cavs (Friday, April 12, 2024), host Chris Manning (@cwmwrites, The Just Basketball Show, SB Nation’s Fear the Sword, Forbes Sports) and Locked on Pacers host Tony East get into Friday’s Cavs-Pacers game, if any teams in the East aside from the Celtics are actually good, how the teams could match up in a playoff situati…

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The Cavs get back in the win column | Cleveland Cavaliers podcast 31:43

14d ago31:43

31:43

On a new episode of Locked on Cavs (Thursday, April 11, 2024), host Chris Manning (@cwmwrites, The Just Basketball Show, SB Nation’s Fear the Sword, Forbes Sports) and Evan Dammarell (@AmNotEvan, Right Down Euclid) discuss the Cavs’ win over the Grizzlies, whether that win against that team means anything at this point in the year, the impact of Gi…

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The Penguins and Red Wings meet with playoff implications on the line 28:26

13d ago28:26

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The Penguins are about to play their biggest game against the Red Wings since June 2009. On this episode, Patrick and Hunter preview the game, what the Penguins need to do to get two points, and what it means for their playoff fate. Meanwhile, there will be three other games happening tonight that will also play a factor in if the Pens can continue…

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The Penguins still mostly control their own postseason fate after Tuesday's games 27:06

13d ago27:06

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The playoff race continues to get crazier but have no fear, Hunter and Pat are here to discuss the latest standings and what the Penguins need to do to make the playoffs. They look at some of the help that the Penguins got and how massive that game is against the Red Wings. Is this for their season? There's a good chance of it since this could be a…

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Debrief: Celtics Lose in Milwaukee (Celtics Late Night) 52:19

9d ago52:19

52:19

The Milwaukee Bucks brought everything they had to a game that meant nothing to the Boston Celtics. Still, there are some playoff-relevant takeaways! Plus, do you think Tatum clearly has another gear to get to in the playoffs? What does that look like? VOTE in our End of Season Awards: https://forms.gle/GrQfthGEYG7WjPF87 🕒Check out this week's unde…

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Penguins pick up a massive point on Monday night, despite OT loss 30:36

9d ago30:36

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The Pittsburgh Penguins got a massive point against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday night and Hunter and Pat are here to discuss it. They analyze how the Penguins played a very fine game against the Leafs and how they may have deserved a better fate. They look at the way they started and how the Malkin line was on fire throughout this game. They …

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What to watch for when the playoffs begin for the Cleveland Cavaliers 32:03

10d ago32:03

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On a new episode of Locked on Cavs (Wednesday, March 27, 2024), host Evan Dammarell (@AmNotEvan, Right Down Euclid) discusses what to expect when the Cleveland Cavaliers kick off their playoff run in less than two weeks. Jake Stephens produced this episode. Check out his latest EP “If We Fall Asleep Too Early” on Spotify or wherever you listen to m…

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The Penguins find themselves in the thick of the playoff race! 32:47

10d ago32:47

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The Pittsburgh Penguins were in a playoff spot for a day before falling out of one on Sunday afternoon. Still, they're in a playoff race and that's where they start the episode with recapping their crazy win over the Tampa Bay Lightning. They discuss how the core still showed that they have some left in the tank and analyze how they carried them to…

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Another day, another bad Cavaliers loss | Cleveland Cavaliers podcast 24:11

14d ago24:11

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On a new episode of Locked on Cavs (Monday, April 8, 2024) host Chris Manning (@cwmwrites, The Just Basketball Show, SB Nation’s Fear the Sword, Forbes Sports) goes solo to talk about the Cavs’ bad loss to the Clippers, what the loss says about the Cavs, if these kinds of losses mean the season is all but over and what to watch for in the final wee…

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Jaylen Returns, and the Stay Ready Crew blow out the Blazers 57:00

12d ago57:00

57:00

The Celtics won their 62nd game in a blowout against the Portland Blazers. Join us for the post-game show as we break down Jaylen Brown's return, Kristaps Porzingis' incredible form, and how the Stay Ready Crew might impact Joe Mazzulla's Coach of the Year chances. 🕒Check out this week's underrated plays vid: https://youtu.be/aiSOMrMsX1k 🎙️Subscrib…

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The Cavs lost again and Donovan Mitchell still doesn’t look right | Cleveland Cavaliers podcast 31:00

12d ago31:00

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On a new episode of Locked on Cavs (Saturday, April 6, 2024) hosts Chris Manning (@cwmwrites, The Just Basketball Show, SB Nation’s Fear the Sword, Forbes Sports) and Evan Dammarell (@AmNotEvan, Right Down Euclid) look at the Cavs’ loss to the Lakers, Donovan Mitchell still not looking right, what exactly is wrong with the Cavs and whose at fault a…

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