In this inaugural episode, the hosts introduce themselves and share their backgrounds, from growing up in Texas to meeting in college and bonding over a shared love for sports. They discuss the critical role sports play in maintaining sanity and connection, especially during challenging times like the COVID-19 pandemic. The hosts dive into various topics, including early college football impressions, favorite NFL players, and some memorable fantasy football experiences.
Oh, and don’t miss the birth of their signature segment: “What’s in the Cup?” because what’s sports talk without a drink in hand?
Key discussions in this episode include:
🍻 What’s In the Cup?
Jack & Coke vs. Woodford & Coke — the podcast kicks off with a toast and a chill intro.
From Texas Roots to Trash Talk
How Kyle and Isaiah met in a brutal calculus class and bonded over fantasy leagues, football heartbreaks, and shot-taking (on and off the field).
College Football Week Zero & One Recap
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Why Week Zero might as well be called “Zero Viewers.”
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The problem with blowouts: Old Miss vs. FCS schools and why smaller teams deserve better.
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The petty truth behind cupcake scheduling.
Fantasy Football Vibes
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Why Kyle always scores the most points but never wins.
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Christian McCaffrey: Risk or reward?
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ESPN’s wild WR rankings — is Chris Olave really Top 10?
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