The Reno Slant

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010: Jeremy Mauss of MW Wire, How to beat Hawaii, Zombie Crawl Oct 18, 2018

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Nevada had several opportunities to beat Boise State last week, but too many mistakes cost the Wolf Pack (5:40). Now Jay Norvell will look to for a vital road win at Hawaii (12:26). Jeremy Mauss, publisher of the Mountain West Wire, shares his thoughts on the status of the conference (39:56). For slants, Adam and Nathan power rank Reno bar crawls before this weekend's zombie crawl (1:00:21).

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009: Voice of Nevada John Ramey, How to beat Boise, We said something stupid Oct 11, 2018

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Alright, so Fresno is still really good (7:38). Now, Nevada will try to pull off the home upset of a Boise State team coming off a brutal loss to San Diego State (15:00). Nevada play-by-play man John Ramey comes on the show (37:35). For slants, Nathan and Adam acknowledge a few unfortunate statements from last week, break down some of the weekend’s biggest games, and answer Twitter questions from listeners (1:11:12).

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008: Nevada exorcises road demons, Big bad Fresno looms, Sleeping on the couch Oct 04, 2018

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First place, baby! Nevada snapped an eight-game road losing streak last week, hanging on to beat Air Force in its Mountain West opener (3:46-11:06). Now, Nevada returns to Mackay Stadium for a test against Fresno State and one of the toughest defenses in college football (11:10-39:08). For slants, Nathan and Adam discuss games of the weekend, make World Series picks, and the most anticipated Nevada hoops season looms (39:16-1:05:28).

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007: Former Nevada stud LB Albert Rosette, Air Force is vulnerable, Power ranking Nintendo 64 games Sep 27, 2018

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Nevada is on to conference play. The Toledo game was a bummer (6:46-10:20). Air Force and its annoying triple-option ground game will now play host to Nevada in the Wolf Pack’s Mountain West opener on Saturday (10:20-31:08). Former stud Nevada linebacker Albert Rosette joins the show to talk about the current state of the program, what he remembers about the 2010 Boise State game, the kind of teammate Colin Kaepernick was, the longevity of his single-game tackle record, and dominoes (32:10-52:33). Slants include 30-second gambling/fantasy complaints, Twitter questions, and Random Reno (52:40-1:10:32).

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006: Nevada owns the Pac-12 #CollegeKickers, Holy Toledo (offense), Life is Beautiful and UNLV update Sep 20, 2018

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College kickers, man. Nevada escaped with the biggest win of the young Jay Norvell tenure last week, sneaking past Oregon State thanks to a missed last-second field goal. The Wolf Pack now hops on a plane for its second long flight of the season, traveling to Ohio to play high-powered Toledo. Adam and Nathan look back on the win over the Beavs, break down the Rockets offense. They also share their insights on the games of the weekend, answer Twitter questions, and Random Reno.

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005: Will Nevada bounce back vs Oregon State? Mac Miller, Mario Kart and fantasy complaints Sep 13, 2018

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After a frustrating afternoon at Vanderbilt, Nevada looks to bounce back at home against the Pac-12 and Oregon State. Nathan and Adam dig into the important details, like who their favorite Oregon State player is, why a big crowd will or will not show up at Mackay Stadium, and betting the under in a game that figures to feature a lot of points. The Shoup brothers also reminisce on their favorite Mac Miller songs and memories, rant about lost bets over the weekend and poor fantasy football performances, and answer questions from listeners.

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004: Nevada heads to Vanderbilt after whooping Portland, here comes the 2018 NFL season Sep 06, 2018

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Nevada opened the 2018 season with an epic beatdown of Portland State. Now, the Wolf Pack hits the road for the first time, traveling to SEC country to play Vanderbilt. Adam and Nathan take a look at one one of the worst teams in college football's best conference, share what Nevada needs to do to complete the upset, and dig into betting angles for the game. They also look back on familiar faces and feelings from the first full weekend of college football, look forward to some fun week one NFL matchups, and answer Twitter questions from listeners.

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003: Breaking down Nevada's opener vs Portland State, Labor Day weekend in Reno Aug 30, 2018

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The Nevada Wolf Pack football program kicks off the 2018 season on Friday night (8/31) at Mackay Stadium against Portland State. About time! Adam and Nathan share some things to know about the Vikings, some key matchups to watch, potential concerns for Jay Norvell's bunch, what Nevada needs to do to dominate/avoid another home loss to an FCS school and of course, their final score predictions. Now that football season has mercifully arrived, the Shoup brothers also share what they love and hate about football season, other college games they're looking forward to this weekend, and Labor Day weekend plans.

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002: Nevada season preview, will Pack go bowling? Aug 23, 2018

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What is the biggest game of the upcoming Nevada football season? What is the best-case scenario in 2018? The worst case? What would need to happen for Jay Norvell's second season to be judged a "success?" And ultimately, how will the Wolf Pack bounce back from last year's 3-9 season? Adam and Nathan dig into those questions while shedding some light on last weekend's golf tournament shenanigans in Reno.

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001: What's up Reno? Aug 21, 2018

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Finally! Reno has long needed a sports podcast that celebrates the city and its sports programs. That wait is over. In the inaugural episode of The Reno Slant, Adam and Nathan share why they wanted to start this podcast, what listeners can expect, as well as their goals/fears for the show.

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