Reality Check with Spence Checketts

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Reality Check Roundtable - Chris Kamrani + Trey Fitz-Gerald Dec 08, 2021

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The fellas join Spence to discuss....
- RSL 2021 season
- Offseason preview
- Analyzing the roster
- Potential offseason moves
- Rusnak/Other negotiations
- Club ownership update
+ more

Reality Check Roundtable - Aaron Falk + Amy Donaldson Oct 29, 2021

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- Utah Football's response to tragedy
- Bronco's return vs BYU
- David vs Goliath in CFB
- Ryan Smith's love letter to Donovan
- White men dominating the local airwaves
+ more

Reality Check Roundtable - Chris Kamrani + Aaron Falk part II Aug 27, 2021

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The Athletic's Chris Kamrani and the Trib's Aaron Falk join Spence for an hour long roundtable discussion...
- Spence and the "Big Show"
- Gordon Monson on BYU/LGBT
- BYU and the Big 12
- European soccer is back!
- MLS is a hard watch
- CK loves Puddle of Mud

Chris Kamrani + Amy Donaldson Roundtable Discussion Part 7 Jul 23, 2021

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- NFL/SEC send strong message on vaccination
- Are we headed for a fall with more restrictions?
- Amy records pod with Utah AD Mark Harlan
- Diversity(lack thereof) in media
- Utahans on the clock w/ Donovan Mitchell
- Fighting dangerous misinformation/propaganda

Reality Check Roundtable - Chris Kamrani + Aaron Falk Jun 24, 2021

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Chris Kamrani(The Athletic) and Aaron Falk(SL Trib) join Spence in-studio for another roundtable discussion on Reality Check...
- Falk's new gig with the Trib
- Utah Jazz season review
- Ryan Smith's first offseason
- Have we learned from bad fan behavior?
- Euro 2020 / USMNT
- RSL off to strong start
+ more

Chris Kamrani + Amy Donaldson Round Table Discussion Part 6 May 05, 2021

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CK and Amy join Spence in-studio for part 6 of their round-table discussions....
- Community pulse since election
- Disputing vaccine conspiracies
- Chauvin verdict reaction
- Dealing with online trolls
- Sunshine and tacos make Chris happy
- Amy's looming projects
+ more

The Comprehensive History of Real Salt Lake / Episode 10 / Morales + Beltran Apr 30, 2021

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In Episode 10...
- Javier Morales
- Tony Beltran
- Freddy Juarez era begins
- New young talent starts to find footing
- MLS season interrupted due to COVID
- Player protest first game back at Rio Tinto
- Del Loy X96 interview fall out
- What comes next?
+ more

The Comprehensive History of Real Salt Lake / Episode 9 / Beckerman + Rimando Apr 23, 2021

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Spence Checketts is joined by RSL originals Brian Dunseth and Trey Fitz-Gerald for The Comprehensive History of Real Salt Lake, a multi-part series on Reality Check…
- EPISODE 9 -
- Nick Rimando
- Kyle Beckerman
- Petke takes over for Cassar
- Promising start, disastrous finish for Petke
- Waibel rebuilds
- Birth of Royals/Monarchs
- Dunny is mad that Corey Baird scored a goal
+ more

The Comprehensive History of Real Salt Lake / Episode 8 / Jeff Cassar interview Apr 12, 2021

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In episode 8...
- Jeff Cassar interview
- End of Cassar era
- Craig Waibel takes over
- Truth behind Javier Morales departure
- Old guard to the new
- Cassar's first comments since RSL firing
+ more

The Comprehensive History of Real Salt Lake / Episode 7 / Chris Kamrani interview Apr 01, 2021

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In episode 7.....
- Chris Kamrani interview(Former RSL beat writer)
- Transition from Kreis to Cassar
- Final year under Garth Lagerway(GM)
- Gordon Monson(SL Trib) credential pulled
- Which iteration of RSL was the best(?)
- An awkward ending between Dunny and Cassar

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