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Sunday, September 1, 2013

Podcast Episode 42 - FOOTBALL!

In this extra awesome episode we recap week 1 of the college football weekend (or as we like to call it, "The best week of the year") and we preview the NFL regular season. We did all of this with special co-host David Johnson who happens to be the father of one of the super handsome hosts of the show.

Enjoy!

Episode 42 - FOOTBALL!  (Click the link)

Friday, August 30, 2013

Podcast Episode 41 - College Football Preview

We are a little late, but our college football preview has arrived! College football is upon us, and we outline all of the things you should be watching for week 1 and beyond.  We outline our top 25 as well as give you some players to watch across college football this season.  We will be doing an NFL preview show tomorrow night as well, so keep your eyes peeled for that! GO DUCKS!



Thursday, August 8, 2013

Podcast Special: Pac12 Preview

Football season is upon us, and we are giving you our two cents on what might happen in the Pac12 this year.  We go through team-by-team and tell you what we think the keys are this year and predict their record.  Let us know what you think!

Podcast Special: Pac12 Preview  (Click the Link)

Songs Included:
Radioactive by Imagine Dragons
I Love My Ducks (Return of the Quack) by Supwitchugirl


P.S. GO DUCKS!

Saturday, July 20, 2013

Podcast Episode 39: Johnny Moron

Hey Listeners! We are back and podcasting with a vengeance. In this episode we talk about what little sports have been happening these last couple of weeks. We also took our two minute break to go see a movie. Enjoy the beautiful sounds that come from our vocal chords.

Episode 39 - Johnny Moron  (Click the link)

Songs used:

My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light 'em Up)- Fall Out Boy

Eruption- Van Halen

Radioactive- Imagine Dragons


Tuesday, July 2, 2013

Podcast Episode 38: It's Good to be a Duck

We're back! It's been a crazy couple weeks, so we haven't been able to record, but we're back.  Topics include Aaron Hernandez, NHL and NBA Finals, Oregon Sanctions, MLB, and Wimbledon.  Enjoy!

Episode 38: It's Good to be a Duck

Songs Included:
My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light 'Em Up) by Fall Out Boy
The Impression That I Get by The Mighty Mighty Bosstones

Friday, June 14, 2013

Podcast Episode 37 - Call Me Maybe?

New episode has arrived and we didn't want to disappoint, so we made it awesome.  We discuss the NBA finals, NHL playoffs, Tim Tebow, get a surprise phone call, and much more.  Listen and call us, maybe?

Episode 37 - Call Me Maybe?

Songs Used:
My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light 'Em Up) by Fall Out Boy
Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen






























Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Podcast Episode 36 - Spelling Bee Champ is a Juicer

Hey everyone! We're back after an unexpected week off from podcasting.  In this episode we discuss the Stanley Cup Playoffs, NBA Playoffs, MLB, and have A LOT of digressions.  It is a little bit on the long side, but well worth it.  Enjoy!

Episode 36 - Spelling Bee Champ is a Juicer  (Click the link)

Songs used:
My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light 'em up) by Fall Out Boy
My Favorite Accident by Motion City Soundtrack
Get Luck (feat. Pharrell Williams) by Daft Punk

Saturday, May 18, 2013

Podcast Episode 35 - The Change-up

The new podcast is here and we decided to make a few changes!  We discuss the NBA and NHL playoffs, Golf, MLB, and even introduce a new segment!  We know the episodes have been on the long side lately, but there is so much going on in the wide world of sports that we can't help it!  Enjoy!

Episode 35 - The Change-up  (Click the link)




Songs Included:
The Phoenix by Fall Out Boy
Scary Monsters and Nice Spirits by Skrillex
Going Away to College by Blink 182

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Podcast Episode 34 - Playoff Madness

The new episode is here, and we know it won't disappoint!  We talk in length about the NBA Playoffs and give you our opinions on who will advance and even win it all.  We also discuss the NHL Playoffs and update you on Major League Baseball.  Eli even gives the Washington Redskins many options for renaming their team and ruins one of your favorite childhood stories.  Listen in and enjoy!

Episode 34 - Playoff Madness  (Click the link)








Monday, April 29, 2013

Podcast Episode 33 - Same Love

New episode is up and it's a great one! We discuss Jason Collins coming out as the first male athlete to be openly gay while being an active player, the NBA and NHL playoffs, NFL Draft, Oregon Spring Game, and much more.  Eli even manages to talk about reindeers, bananas, and Star Wars all at the same time... Needless to say, you don't want to miss out.

Episode 33 - Same Love  (Click Link)

Songs Included:
My Songs Know What You Did In The Dark (Light 'Em Up) by Fall Out Boy
Giants by Josh Osho (feat. Childish Gambino)
Same Love by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis (feat. Mary Lambert)







Saturday, April 20, 2013

Podcast Episode 32 - United

It has been a crazy week here in America.  Emotional, sobering, sad, but most of all, uniting.  We discuss the events that took place in Boston, the NFL, MLB, and NBA Playoffs.  We hope you enjoy!

Episode 32 - United (Click the Link)


Songs Included:
I'm Shipping Up To Boston by Drop Kick Murphy's
Can't Hold Us (feat. Ray Dalton) by Macklemore, Ryan Lewis
Levels by Avicii

Sunday, April 14, 2013

Podcast Episode 31 - New Beginnings

We have made a few changes to the podcast, and we hope you like them!  In this episode we talk about everything from The Masters to Major League Baseball.  Let us know if you like our changes, and as always, tell all of your friends/family who are sports fans to listen!

Episode 31 - New Beginnings (Click Link)

Adam Scott (photo) is the 2013 winner of The Masters

Songs Included:
Thunderstrick by ACDC
Crawling by Linkin Park
It's so Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday by Boys II Men

Monday, April 8, 2013

Podcast Episode 30 - Tangents Galore

Here is our 30th episode!  We discuss the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship game, NBA, MLB, Masters, and much more.  As the title suggests, we go on several big tangents, including one unanticipated argument.  Enjoy!

Friday, April 5, 2013

Podcast Episode 29 - The NCAA SUCKS

Here's the latest episode! We realize there have been more recent developments on some of the things we talk about, but they basically go along with what we said.  We discuss the Rutgers and Auburn situations, MLB, NBA, and much more.  Enjoy!

Episode 29 - The NCAA SUCKS

Monday, April 1, 2013

Podcast Episode 28: The Blind Beer Taste Test

We're back with another gem! We have another guest host, Jack Brazil, on to do a blind taste test of tailgating beer to determine which one we like the best and test our ability to determine which beer is which.  Don't worry, we discuss sports as well.  Enjoy!

Episode 28: The Blind Beer Taste Test








Sunday, March 24, 2013

Podcast Episode 27: Hello My Fellow Americans

It's our second episode this week, and possibly one of the best ever.  We had two guest hosts, Porsche Anthony, and Neil Ghosh, and it was amazing.  We discussed March Madness, NBA, NHL, PGA, and went on some amazing tangents.  As previously stated, this is one of our best episodes ever and definitely the most entertaining, so tell all of your friends, and more importantly, enjoy!

Episode 27: Hello My Fellow Americans

As promised in the episode, here is Desmond Bryant's mugshot


And here is the "golf boys" video that we talked about as well.


Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Podcast Episode 26: March Madness Pick 'em

The time has finally come... March Madness is upon us!  This is a special episode where we pick our tournament bracket on the air and proceed to completely blow up our own brackets afterwards.  We will be recording a normal episode with a special guest this coming Saturday, March 23rd.  Enjoy this episode and make sure to fill out a bracket on our ESPN tournament group! The group name is The Playbook and the password is playbookpodcast.

Episode 26: March Madness Pick 'em

Monday, March 11, 2013

Podcast Episode 25: The Half-Half Century

The 25th episode has arrived just in time for Tiger to win a tournament, the Blackhawks to lose, and much more!  We hope you have enjoyed the first 25 episodes, and we're sure the next 25 will be even better (if that's possible).  Let us know what you think we do well, as well as what we can work on for the future!  Enjoy!

Episode 25: The Half-Half Century

Sunday, March 3, 2013

Podcast Episode 24: Rodman Saves the World

Here's the latest podcast! We discuss Dennis Rodman traveling to North Korea, NCAA Basketball, the NBA, NHL, and much more!  We are very happy with this episode, and hope you enjoy!


Episode 24: Rodman Saves the World

Monday, February 25, 2013

Podcast Episode 23 - I Get Buckets

Here it is! The 23rd episode!  We have Cameron Huntting on this week to discuss the latest news in the wide world of sports.  Topics consisted of everything from Oscar Pistorius to the NHL.  Also, don't forget to participate in The Playbook Challenge!

Episode 23 - I Get Buckets

Thursday, February 14, 2013

Podcast Episode 22: LBJ or MJ?

It's been a while, but we're back!  We got brand new microphones and we are sounding better than ever.  In this episode we discuss the Super Bowl, the Olympics cutting wrestling, NBA and NHL updates, and even introduce some new segments (one may or may not require listener participation).  Listen in, let us know what you think, tell your friends, and ENJOY!

Episode 22: LBJ or MJ? (Click the link)

Monday, February 4, 2013

Podcast Episode 21 - The Super Bowl

We recorded in front of a live audience prior to the Super Bowl and had some great conversations from the audience participation.  Some explicit language was used in the recording of this podcast, listener discretion is advised.

Episode 21 - The Super Bowl

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Podcast Episode 20: Play Like You Had A Fake Girlfriend Die Today

Yet another great installment of The Playbook Podcast.  We discuss everything from the Super Bowl to the most bizarre story in sports history and everything in between.  We hope you have enjoyed the first 20 episodes, and will enjoy many more to come!

Episode 20: Play Like You Had A Fake Girlfriend Die Today

Monday, January 14, 2013

Podcast Episode 19: Lane "The Sleaze Ball" Kiffin

We discuss everything from NFL to NHL in this episode.  We finally have the return of "Tebow Time" and all of your other favorite segments from the show.  Let us know what you want to hear next week!

Thursday, January 10, 2013

Podcast Episode 18: The Clash of The Playbook

We're back! It's been a while, but here is our latest podcast.  We get a little heated as we wrap up the College Football season with some heated debates and discuss the NFL playoffs.  It was all football this time, but we will be recording again on Sunday to discuss all the other news in the wide world of sports.  Enjoy!

Episode 18: The Clash of The Playbook