The Sports Inquirer

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Month: May 2020

Verbal Submission Podcast 11 (5.28.20): AEW Double Or NOthing PPV Recap, Darkside Of The Ring Thoughts #sportsinquirer #verbalsubmission #aew #doubleornothing — May 28, 2020

Verbal Submission Podcast 11 (5.28.20): AEW Double Or NOthing PPV Recap, Darkside Of The Ring Thoughts #sportsinquirer #verbalsubmission #aew #doubleornothing

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In this edition of the Verbal Submission Podcast, we discuss:

-All Elite Wrestling’s Double or Nothing PPV particularly the chaos of the Stadium Stampede, Brian Cage’s debut, the brilliance of the MJF/Jungle Boy contest, confusion over Cody defeating Lance Archer for the TNT Championship, Shida beating Nyla Rose with the lack of developing a “heel” and Jon Moxley retaining the AEW Championship with a lackluster win over Brodie Lee (3:00-50:00)

-The second season of the Darkside of the Ring particularly the episodes on Chris Benoit and Owen Hart (50:00-60:00)

VERBAL SUBMISSION PODCAST 11 (5.28.20): AEW DOUBLE OR NOTHING PPV RECAP, DARKSIDE OF THE RING THOUGHTS
Sports Inquirer Show 93 (5.25.20): Atlanta United, Major League Soccer, College Athletics, NASCAR #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer — May 25, 2020

Sports Inquirer Show 93 (5.25.20): Atlanta United, Major League Soccer, College Athletics, NASCAR #sportsinquirer #atlutd #uniteandconquer

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In this edition of The Sports Inquirer Show, we discuss:

-Atlanta United and the rest of Major League Soccer returning to individual workouts as well as the German Bundesliga having matches in the Original Free Kick portion of the show with audio from United players Brad Guzan and Brooks Lennon (4:00-15:00)

-College athletes returning to campuses for voluntary workouts in the Technical State of Georgia Athletics (15:00-22:00)

-NASCAR return to the track in Charlotte, the Owen Hart episode of the Darkside of the Ring TV series, the golf match of Phil Mickelson/Tom Brady vs. Tiger Woods/Peyton Manning, the adjustments to the NFL Rooney Rule and the struggles of Major League Baseball returning to the field in the Miscellaneous Department (22:00-36:00)

SPORTS INQUIRER SHOW 93 (5.25.20): ATLANTA UNITED, MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER, COLLEGE ATHLETICS, NASCAR
Sports Inquirer Show 92: Atlanta United, Bundesliga, UFC Fight night 176 recap, Last Dance Documentary, NASCAR, Netflix — May 19, 2020

Sports Inquirer Show 92: Atlanta United, Bundesliga, UFC Fight night 176 recap, Last Dance Documentary, NASCAR, Netflix

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In this edition of The Sports Inquirer Show, we discuss:

-Professional soccer’s return to the pitch in Germany and Major League Soccer beginning individual workouts with comments from Atlanta United’s Anton Wales in the Original Free Kick (3:00-12:00)

-UFC Fight Night 176 and mixed martial arts returning under the auspicious overture of the coronavirus in Verbal Submission (12:00-20:00)

-The final two episodes of The Last Dance documentary about the Chicago Bulls and Michael Jordan in Stagger Screen (20:00-30:00)

-What we’re watching on Netflix

SPORTS INQUIRER SHOW 92: ATLANTA UNITED, BUNDESLIGA, UFC FIGHT NIGHT 176 RECAP, LAST DANCE DOCUMENTARY, NASCAR, NETFLIX (5.19.20)
Sports Inquirer Show 91 (5.13.20): Coronavirus impact on MLB, UFC 249 recap, NFL schedule release #sportsinquirer #coronavirus #mlb #ufc249 — May 13, 2020

Sports Inquirer Show 91 (5.13.20): Coronavirus impact on MLB, UFC 249 recap, NFL schedule release #sportsinquirer #coronavirus #mlb #ufc249

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In this edition of The Sports Inquirer Show, we discuss:

-Sports seeking to return to action, particularly NASCAR and the PGA Tour, amid the coronavirus pandemic (3:00-7:00).

-Major League Baseball seeking to start its 2020 campaign and the negotiations between the MLB Players Association and the league in Beanball (7:00-14:00).

-The NBA, NHL and Major League Soccer looking to resume their seasons (14:00-20:00).

-A recap of UFC 249 particularly fighter Jacare testing positive for coronavirus, Justin Gaethie’s dominant win over Tony Ferguson for the interim lightweight title, Henry Cejudo retaining bantamweight title over Dominic Cruz and his subsequent retirement from mixed martial arts and more in Verbal Submission (20:00-30:00).

-The release of the 2020 NFL schedule and potential contingency plans in Zone Blitz (30:00-35:00).

Sports Inquirer Show 91 (5.13.20): Coronavirus impact on MLB, UFC 249 recap, NFL schedule release
Sports Inquirer Show 90 (5.6.20): Coronavirus in sports, NFL Draft, Don Shula, Last Dance documentary #sportsinquirer #nfldraft #lastdance — May 6, 2020

Sports Inquirer Show 90 (5.6.20): Coronavirus in sports, NFL Draft, Don Shula, Last Dance documentary #sportsinquirer #nfldraft #lastdance

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In this edition of The Sports Inquirer Show, we discuss:

-The continued impact of the coronavirus in the world of sports particularly the opening of training facilities for MLS and NBA teams, announced returns for NASCAR and LPGA, monitoring of the Korean Baseball League by North American sports leagues (4:00-10:00)

-The NFL Draft, particularly the quarterbacks selected, Andy Dalton signing with the Dallas Cowboys and the death of Don Shula in the Zone Blitz (10:00-30:00)

-The “Last Dance” documentary on the Chicago Bulls particularly the lack of love for the Detroit Pistons and Isiah Thomas, the impact of the “Dream Team” on international basketball, the pains of growing up as a New York Knicks fan, understanding Michael Jordan’s first retirement and whether we should care about the political and activist desires of athletes (30:00-55:00)

Sports Inquirer Show 90 (5.6.20): Coronavirus in sports, NFL Draft, don Shula, Last Dance documentary