Spain and Fitz

Latest Episodes:

The World vs The NCAA Apr 01, 2021

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Jason starts off the show talking about the Supreme Court case that the NCAA is facing today and where the hypocrisy lies. Ryan Smith joins the show to provide greater detail into the legal battle. Jason talks more NFL, QB talk and the changes in the league. Jason also wonders why we are so obsessed with NBA super teams and how we should be thinking about them differently. JP Arencibia, Fox Sports Florida joins the show to preview opening day and the MLB season ahead.

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Tourney Talk & Cade Cornette Mar 31, 2021

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Spain & Fitz recap a wild UConn/Baylor game, talk Kim Mulkey's COVID comments & give a preview of the night's match-ups, plus friend of the show Jordan Cornette on what he's seen in the tourney games and Cade Cornette--great baby name or prep school villain? Nod to the Pod dives into trans inclusion in sports, Spain & Fitz react to Justin Fields and Mac Jones' Pro Days and double the Game Changers fun with WNBA Commish Cathy Engelbert and super-agent Lindsay Kagawa Colas.

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Tournament madness Mar 30, 2021

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Spain and Fitz talk about the weekend's Sweet Sixteen games and Spain apologizes for jinxing Loyola. Plus Louisville HC Jeff Walz & Texas HC Vic Schaefer join to talk about their teams' big wins and ESPN CBB analyst LaPhonso Ellis looks at the remaining men's tourney teams. Plus, NBA news,

Seth Wickersham on 17 regular season games in the NFL, a show-long freak-out over the UConn-Baylor game and the next round of the PANDEMIC MADNESS bracket!

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A Sweet Sixteen Fri-Yay Mar 27, 2021

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Spain & Fitz get you ready for the weekend's NCAAW and NCAAM Sweet 16 tourney games with Myron Medcalf and Monica McNutt, and talk the women's coaches who are backing away from the equity fight with the NCAA. Plus, the NFL news of the day, The Athletic's Jenny Dial Creech on Deshaun Watson, a PANDEMIC MADNESS bracket update and Fri-Yay Sports Tinder.

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It's Deadline Daaaaaay Mar 26, 2021

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Spain & Fitz break down all the NBA Trade Deadline news - winners & losers, jokes & memes, Wing Wars & DON'T GOOGLE! Plus Brian Windhorst on the day’s winners & losers, Bulls PxP man Adam Amin on Chicago’s big day, USA Today’s Christine Brennan on the latest WTF moment from the Washington Football Team and the next round of the PANDEMIC MADNESS bracket!

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Women's Tourney Heating Up! Mar 25, 2021

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Spain and Fitz talk top women's teams in the NCAA tourney, NFL news of the day, Equal Pay Day hitting the White House & the next round of the PANDEMIC MADNESS bracket! Plus, Oregon's Sedona Prince, Georgia Tech HC Nell Fortner & Loyola's Porter Moser join to talk NCAA Tourney and Bobby Marks on the NBA trade deadline.

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Busted Brackets & Pandemic Madness Mar 23, 2021

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Spain & Fitz start the week with their NCAA tourney reactions - upsets! favorites! brackets! COVID! - and Jay Bilas and Monica McNutt join the show to discuss. Plus, "get to know your Cinderellas" puts the focus on Loyola and Oral Roberts and Spain & Fitz do some NBA quickies. Plus, the tip-off of the "Pandemic Madness: What got you through 2020?" bracket... sweatpants, alcohol, Schitt's Creek and more!

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Spain & Riggs on a Fri-Yay Mar 20, 2021

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Kelsey Riggs fills in for Fitz, joining Spain to talk NCAA Tourney upsets, Ohio State's bad day and the glaring inequities between the facilities, resources, meals and testing at the men's and women's tournament sites. Soccer legend Brandi Chastain joins to talk NWSL growth and the upcoming Olympics and WNBA star Layshia Clarendon and former Notre Dame coach Muffet McGraw share their takes on the NCAA's bubble problems. Loyola men's coach Porter Moser talks the team's win and Sister Jean, while Dalen Cuff breaks down all the tourney action. Plus, the latest on Deshaun Watson and Fri-Yay Sports Tinder.

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Tourney Time Mar 19, 2021

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Spain and Fitz talk bracket strategies, find out how our listeners are watching March Madness this year and react to the outrageous discrepancies between the men's and women's bubble facilities. Plus, we react to the latest news on Deshaun Watson, Dan Murphy joins to talk about the #NotNCAAProperty athlete protest going on during the tourney and South Carolina coach Dawn Staley talks her team's season and tourney chances. Plus, the great Megan Rapinoe joins to chat about the start of the NWSL season approaching and the upcoming Olympics.

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Therapy Tuesday Goes Long Mar 17, 2021

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It's an extra-long Spain & Fitz therapy Tuesday as Spain's Bears invite fans back into the dark void with the Andy Dalton signing & Fitz's Raiders opt to try playing the game of football without an O-Line. Plus, we address the deals made by the Pats, Jameis Winston staying in New Orleans and movement for Tyrod Taylor, Jacoby Brissett and Ryan Fitzpatrick. And the Globe's Nicole Yang on the Pats, Game Changers with WNBAPA Executive Director Terri Jackson, all the NFL news with Bill Barnwell, and NCAA tourney talk with Stanford HC Tara VanDerveer.

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