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Winter Olympics with Julie Stewart-Binks, USA/Canada Women’s Hockey, Ice Skating Scandals, Ideas for New Winter Olympic Sports Feb 17, 2022

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Julie Stewart-Binks joins Cousin Sal to discuss her love of the Winter Olympics and why she is willing to have a crazy sleep schedule in order to watch it live. Julie talks about the women’s figure skating doping saga involving Kamila Valieva and betting on the USA/Canada women’s ice hockey gold medal game.

Then Julie gives Sal a lesson on Canada Pride, the history of white people at the Winter Olympics, and why the crashes in freestyle skiing are absolutely insane on television.

Next, Cousin Sal pitches Julie her next big idea- a skate-down interview with both Nancy Kerrigan and Tonya Harding. Plus, if she could make up one Winter Olympic competition what would it be?

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Race to Eight Tuesday is Back!, Celtics @ Sixers, Clippers @ Suns, Brad joins the show to discuss Tennessee/Kentucky and the Pam & Tommy movie, Harry is Lambasted! Feb 15, 2022

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As life after football begins until the fall – Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta are ready to bring back Race to Ten Tuesday, except now it’s Race to Eight! The loser of the Cash or Splash Contest has responded and knows he will have to face the punishment of drinking Scott’s bathwater. Harry is getting a lot of backlash for not watching the first half of the Super Bowl including from Sal’s mother.

Then it’s the Race to Eight Wednesday game, Celtics @ Sixers (+1.5) as Brother Bri looks to make his pick and get the gang off to the right start. Brother Bri points out some trends he likes with the Celtics but will he choose them? Plus, the guys give out their picks and props. Plus, a preview of Clippers @ Suns (-13) as Phoenix looks to remain hot and atop the Western Conference.

Sal’s buddy Brad joins the show to discuss the Kentucky @ Tennessee (-2) game and how he became a Tennessee fan because of a Bowl Game back in ’81 and Johnny Majors. Harry thinks Kentucky is going to get lambasted and Brad disagrees even though he is a fan of the Volunteers. This leads to a heated discussion of if Harry is using the word lambasted correctly. Sal tells Brad Harry is getting engaged and that he missed the Super Bowl and Brad gives his review of the Tommy Lee/Pamela Anderson movie which spoiler alert: he did not like very much.

The guys close things out discussing Villanova @ Providence (+4) as Brad tries to figure out how to get off the call.

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Did Harry miss the Super Bowl?, Kupp MVP, Parlay Kid Cashed In, National Anthem Betache, Next Season Super Bowl Odds , Cash or Splash Winner Announced Feb 14, 2022

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The Los Angeles Rams are Super Bowl Champions- but did Harry miss the big game? Sal is upset with Harry that he chose to fly back home from Hawaii during the biggest betting game of the year as Harry tries to defend himself and argues he watched the replay of the game at midnight.

Plus, we have a winner, and more importantly, we have a loser in the Cash or Splash Contest- as someone is going to have to drink Scott’s bathwater. The guys discuss hitting many of their prop bets including Parlay Kid cashing in on Odell Beckham Jr. first touchdown and giving out Cooper Kupp for MVP three weeks ago prior to Conference Championship Weekend!

Sal wonders if Aaron Donald would have gotten a sack on the final play of the game if he would have won MVP and Brother Bri thinks he would have had a strong case. The guys discuss the big moments of the game from the questionable calls, Odell’s injury playing a big factor and Matthew Stafford's kneel down still being reviewed for a rushing yard prop.

The NFL season just ended but Sal and the D3 already look at next season’s odds as the guys like many of the AFC teams. Then it’s time to unleash their Betaches from National Anthem props, missed Extra Points and a classic Harry move thinking he won but actually lost.

Next, the gang gives out their Warriors/Clippers props, and who on the Extra Points staff is going to be the first to reach into the Cap of Consequences?!?!

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Super Bowl LVI Predictions, Props, First Touchdown and Gatorade Color, Who won the James Harden/Ben Simmons trade?, Warren Moon, Harry accuses Parlay Kid of having a bromance Feb 11, 2022

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Super Bowl LVI is almost here, Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta are ready to give out their predictions but first reaction to the big trades at the NBA deadline. Parlay Kid and Harry agree that Brooklyn Nets got better by adding Ben Simmons, Seth Curry, and Andre Drummond (and draft picks) as James Harden once again played his way off a team.

Cousin Sal reminds everyone to join the Cash or Splash Challenge- you could win money but you may also end up drinking Harry’s brother Scott’s bathwater.

The guys make their Super Bowl bets as Harry finds an interesting stat of the Bengals against the NFC. Sal isn’t so sure he believes in it but Harry says the numbers don’t lie! Harry accuses Parlay Kid of having a bromance with Sean McVay.

Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta also give out their favorite prop bets, first touchdown picks and will we see a scoragami? Then NFL Hall of Famer, former Houston Oilers quarterback Warren Moon joins the show to discuss his career, playing in big games and his Super Bowl prediction for Super Bowl LVI.

Finally, the guys close things out making their Sharp Tank picks as Harry just causes more confusion with his bet.

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Plenty of Super Bowl Props Including Passing, Rushing, and Receiving, Extra Points Cash or Splash Contest, Harry's Brother Scott Joins From Oswego, New York Feb 10, 2022

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Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta kick off the podcast by talking about the Extra Points Cash or Splash Contest, as Sal wants to know everyone's price to drink Harry's brother, Scott's bathwater. Meatballs finds himself agreeing with Harry, but Parlay Kid calls Harry's bluff, as he knows Harry has probably done far worse.

Next, the crew goes over plenty of Super Bowl Props including rushing, passing, receiving, and a few miscellaneous defensive and game outcomes mixed in there.

Finally, they're joined by Harry's brother, Scott Gagnon, as he looks to give his pick on the Super Bowl game and discusses the Extra Points Cash or Splash Contest. He also tells the infamous towel story when Harry and he were kids, which gets Joel rethinking if he really would have a price to drink the bathwater.

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Detroit Lions Legend/Pro Football Hall of Famer Calvin Johnson on the Super Bowl, what is a catch and does Detroit deserve a parade? Best Player to Never Win a Super Bowl, Special Teams Props and Harry chooses his Best Man! Feb 08, 2022

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Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta begin the show with a trip on the Make-Believe Riverboat Casino as the Captain asks – who is the best player to never win the Super Bowl?

Pro Football Hall of Famer Calvin Johnson joins the show to discuss his former teammate Matthew Stafford and how there’s a different culture in Los Angeles versus Detroit. Calvin talks about wanting to see a shootout in the Super Bowl and if he gave any thought to coming out of retirement to join Stafford in LA. Sal proposes that Calvin Johnson should be the person who determines if it’s a catch or not.

Next, the guys give their Super Bowl Special Teams props as Harry likes an Evan “Money” McPherson field goal attempt prompt, and Brother Bri likes a Johnny Hekker punting prop.

Then the guys discuss the latest NFL news including Kyler Murray unfollowing the Arizona Cardinals on social media and Eric Bieniemy getting passed over again for a head coaching position. Finally, they make their Sharp Tank picks and Harry makes his decision on who the Best Man at the wedding will be!

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Extra Points Cash or Splash Contest, Super Bowl MVP and Defensive Prop Picks, Pro-Bowl Awful, Harry Engagement Update, Brother Bri learns not to bet and drive Feb 07, 2022

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Super Bowl week is finally here but before the guys discuss the latest on the big game, Harry gives an engagement update as the wedding might be sooner than we think. Cousin Sal reads some fan responses on Harry’s proposal as nearly everyone is happy for Harry.

Sal introduces the Extra Points “Cash or Splash” contest where one lucky fan will be winning cold hard cash and one unlucky fan will have to drink cold dirty water that Harry’s brother bathed in.

The guys discuss how terrible the Pro-Bowl was and even more disappointing how impossible it was to bet; Sal thinks this should be the last one and the NFL needs an alternative idea. Next, the guys discuss Super Bowl MVP odds as Harry makes the case for long shot Bengals kicker Evan McPherson, plus defensive player prop bets. Then Baby Face producer Joel Solomon gives Baby Face’s Super Bowl Betting Trends and Harry can’t believe Jon Bon Jovi hasn’t performed at a Super Bowl Halftime show yet.

Next, the guys give their Betaches as Harry once again takes his anger out on Patrick Cantlay and Parlay Kid once again should have never listened to Harry by taking Cantlay also. Meanwhile, Brother Bri learns a very hard lesson about not betting and driving after thinking he has a winner.

Harry owes Sal money and bought a Bengals Super Bowl champion ticket at 8-1 but can’t figure out how to get it up on PropSwap. Finally, the guys make their Sharp Tank picks and ends the show by discussing which Winter Olympics sport they would like to excel at.

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Early Super Bowl Props, Baby Face’s Super Bowl Betting Bonanza, Harry Gets Engaged! Feb 04, 2022

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On this Friday's episode, Cousin Sal and the DG3 kick it off by taking an early look at some of the Super Bowl props. Sal and the Trifecta each pick one safe prop and one longshot. Sal throws Eddie a bone by going with a former Notre Dame player, while Harry may not fully understand the definition of a 'long shot'.

Next, producer 'Baby Face' Joel Solomon jumps on to debut his Super Bowl Betting Bonanza! Sal and the Trifecta are each put up $50 of real money and are asked three Super Bowl related questions. Harry was not happy with some of the questions and may need to figure out how to set up his own venmo.

Finally, in what might be the first in podcast history, Harry leaves the crew in hysterics as he may have become the first person to ever get engaged on a podcast!

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Super Bowl: Rams/Bengals Early Line Thoughts, Anniversary of Sal calling the Patriots but betting the Rams and a Harry Proposal Update Feb 03, 2022

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On the 20th Anniversary of Tom Brady’s first Super Bowl win, Cousin Sal recalls not listening to his own advice he gave his cousin Jimmy to bet the Patriots and taking the Rams instead. Harry for some reason reminds Sal this is also the anniversary of him losing a lot of money.

The guys discuss the Brian Flores lawsuit against the NFL and all the details emerging as Parlay Kid believes the Giants should be punished and lose draft picks.

Next, with the Super Bowl still, a week away Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta discuss how much the line would need to move to change your current pick. Plus, Parlay Kid gives his take on Cincinnati public schools calling school off the day after the Super Bowl.

With the news Jim Harbaugh is going back to Michigan, Harry’s prediction of a Harbaugh/Brady Minnesota Vikings match doesn’t look good. The guys take a look at the early Heisman trophy odds with the news Caleb Williams is transferring from Oklahoma to USC. Plus, they give their NBA and NCAA basketball picks.

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Tom Brady Officially Retires, Super Bowl, New NFL Coaching Hires in Vegas and New York, Joes in Super Bowls Feb 01, 2022

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Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta start with the big news that Tom Brady has now officially retired. The guys still aren’t completely sold on the idea that TB is done and Harry floats a theory about a Michigan reunion of Brady and Jim Harbaugh in Minnesota. Then Megan Connolly joins the show to share her thoughts on Brady’s retirement and more her anger that he left the Patriots out of his posts on social media.

The guys recap last night’s action as Harry is upset Bill Simmons didn’t respond to his text about Holy Cross basketball and Sal is upset with Seth Curry. Next, the guys discuss the current Super Bowl line, Bengals (+4)/Rams, and give their initial thoughts; Parlay Kid thinks he’ll likely stick with the Rams his pre-season pick. Sal runs down all the starting quarterbacks named Joe who have played in the Super Bowl and an early look at Super Bowl 57 odds.

Brother Bri is excited about the Raiders Josh McDaniels hire and Eddie comes on to share his excitement about the Giants hiring Brian Daboll.

Antonio Brown’s gloves he threw into the stands at MetLife Stadium are up for auction which means it’s time for a trip on the Make-Believe Riverboat Casino to discuss which items from NFL history which you want to own.

Then the guys make their picks for tonight’s action in the NBA Brooklyn @ Phoenix as well as NCAA men’s hoops Alabama @ Auburn.

Sal updates the leaderboard of the Extra Points NFL Playoffs Fantasy Contest and which show may have to face the Cap of Consequences.

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