Archive for the ‘The Mad Scientist’s Sports Lab’ Category

The Mad Scientist’s Sports Lab: NBA Free Agency LUNACY – 7/2/16

Tuesday, July 5th, 2016

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Welcome to "The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab", the 2015 Online Media Award Winning Podcast by What A Fan, part of the War Room Sports Podcast Network, sponsored by DeWalt Brewing Company, and hosted by "The Mad Scientist of Sports" Nick Ficorelli and "The Nutty Professor" Andrew Gluchov. This is not the average everyday sports show they are bringing to the air waves. "The Mad Scientist" has created his own personal sports lab, and you, the audience, as well as many of his special guests, will be his test subjects. He will throw theories out, and you never know where they will be coming from. He will keep everyone guessing, and he will open his lab to any and all comers. Be prepared for "mad science" sports talk at its best.

This week on "The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab", we will be talking about NBA Free Agency Lunacy, NHL Free Agency, the legacies of Pat Summit and Buddy Ryan, and some MLB talk. At the onset, we welcome "The General" Mike Patton and Sports Talk Florida's Danny Thompson to talk about the first day of NBA Free Agency and the sheer lunacy of it all. Up next, we welcome Sirius XM's Russ Cohen, NHL On The Ice's Bryan Yates, and RotoCurve's Chris Wassel to talk about NHL Free Agency and the Draft, and some of the big deals that have gone down. In hour #2, we welcome The Daily Blitz's Christian Simpson to talk about the legacies of Buddy Ryan and Pat Summit, both of whom passed away this week. And down the stretch, we will talk with MLB Freelance Writer Pat Obley and "the Hooligan of Baseball" JP Muzio on the first half of the MLB season.

The beacons are lit, the experiments are on the board, and the test subjects are at the ready. The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab is officially open for business.

The Mad Scientist’s Sports Lab: HAIL TO THE KING AND THE LAND – 6/25/16

Monday, June 27th, 2016

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Welcome to "The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab", the 2015 Online Media Award Winning Podcast by What A Fan, part of the War Room Sports Podcast Network, sponsored by DeWalt Brewing Company, and hosted by "The Mad Scientist of Sports" Nick Ficorelli and "The Nutty Professor" Andrew Gluchov. This is not the average everyday sports show they are bringing to the air waves. "The Mad Scientist" has created his own personal sports lab, and you, the audience, as well as many of his special guests, will be his test subjects. He will throw theories out, and you never know where they will be coming from. He will keep everyone guessing, and he will open his lab to any and all comers. Be prepared for "mad science" sports talk at its best.

This week on "The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab", we will be talking about "The King and The Land", as the Cleveland Cavaliers have done the unthinkable - they won Cleveland's first title since 1964, and LeBron James has cemented his legacy for all time. At the onset, we have Mark Wilson of Tru Luv Sports and INSC joining us. Then we welcome back Joe Cardoso of Nuts and Bolts Sports and B Austin of War Room Sports. And we have many more callers and surprises coming tonight.

The beacons are lit, the experiments are on the board, and the test subjects are at the ready. The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab is officially open for business.

The Mad Scientist’s Sports Lab: Remembering Gordie Howe (And More) – 6/11/16

Sunday, June 12th, 2016

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Welcome to "The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab", the 2015 Online Media Award Winning Podcast by What A Fan, part of the War Room Sports Podcast Network, sponsored by DeWalt Brewing Company, and hosted by "The Mad Scientist of Sports" Nick Ficorelli and "The Nutty Professor" Andrew Gluchov. This is not the average everyday sports show they are bringing to the air waves. "The Mad Scientist" has created his own personal sports lab, and you, the audience, as well as many of his special guests, will be his test subjects. He will throw theories out, and you never know where they will be coming from. He will keep everyone guessing, and he will open his lab to any and all comers. Be prepared for "mad science" sports talk at its best.

This week on "The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab", we will be talking about the life of NHL legend Gordie Howe, MLB, NCA Football, and more. At the start, we welcome Russ Cohen of Sirius XM Radio, Bryan Yates of NHL On The Ice, and Chris Wassel of Today's Slapshot back to the lab to talk about the life and legacy of Gordie Howe, who passed away yesterday at the age of 88. Up next, we welcome back Joshua Greenberg from Last Word On Sports to talk some baseball - Ventura-Machado, did it wake up the Orioles, any surprises or disappointments from the first third of the season, and more . At the top of hour #2, we welcome back Tony Siracusa of Last Word On Sports to talk NCAA Football and get his never too early Top 5 for the 2016 season, And lastly, we welcome B Austin of War Room Sports, as Nick and B talk up the "News of the Week"

The beacons are lit, the experiments are on the board, and the test subjects are at the ready. The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab is officially open for business.

The Mad Scientist’s Sports Lab: Tribute To The Greatest – 6/4/16

Monday, June 6th, 2016

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Welcome to "The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab", the 2015 Online Media Award Winning Podcast by What A Fan, part of the War Room Sports Podcast Network, sponsored by DeWalt Brewing Company, and hosted by "The Mad Scientist of Sports" Nick Ficorelli and "The Nutty Professor" Andrew Gluchov. This is not the average everyday sports show they are bringing to the air waves. "The Mad Scientist" has created his own personal sports lab, and you, the audience, as well as many of his special guests, will be his test subjects. He will throw theories out, and you never know where they will be coming from. He will keep everyone guessing, and he will open his lab to any and all comers. Be prepared for "mad science" sports talk at its best.

This week on "The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab", we pay tribute to "The Greatest", Muhammad Ali, who passed away late Friday night at the age of 74. We will hear from various members of the sports media to talk about his life, his fights, and his overall legacy, not only in the world of sports, but in life as well. Joining us for the show - Patrick Obley, formerly of the Charlotte Sun and The State, Brian Snow of The Arena Sports Network, Peter Wiseman of Sports Page 1 Elite, B Austin of War Room Sports, and Ralph Garcia of NGSC Sports.

The beacons are lit, the experiments are on the board, and the test subjects are at the ready. The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab is officially open for business.

The Mad Scientist’s Sports Lab: Casey Stern of MLB Network – 5/29/16

Monday, May 30th, 2016

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Welcome to "The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab", the 2015 Online Media Award Winning Podcast by What A Fan, part of the War Room Sports Podcast Network, sponsored by DeWalt Brewing Company, and hosted by "The Mad Scientist of Sports" Nick Ficorelli and "The Nutty Professor" Andrew Gluchov. This is not the average everyday sports show they are bringing to the air waves. "The Mad Scientist" has created his own personal sports lab, and you, the audience, as well as many of his special guests, will be his test subjects. He will throw theories out, and you never know where they will be coming from. He will keep everyone guessing, and he will open his lab to any and all comers. Be prepared for "mad science" sports talk at its best.

This week on "The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab", we will be talking MLB, NBA Playoffs, Baylor's "issues", and news of the week. At the onset, we welcome our special guest, Casey Stern, of MLB Network and TBS' Lead Host for MLB Postgame Coverage to talk about his career, life on the road, and any charities or programs he would like to plug.. Up next, we welcome back Thomas Harding of MLB.com and MLB Network to talk about some baseball - can the Cubs keep this up the whole season, what's wrong with Matt Harvey, and much much more . In hour #2, we will have some surprise guests to come on and talk NBA Playoffs. Cleveland is in the Finals, and will OKC be joining them, or will there be a Game 7, And lastly, Nick and Drew go head on into the news of the week, and of course, there will be a "King of Rants" moment just waiting to happen

The beacons are lit, the experiments are on the board, and the test subjects are at the ready. The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab is officially open for business.

The Mad Scientist’s Sports Lab – 5/21/16

Monday, May 23rd, 2016

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Welcome to "The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab", the 2015 Online Media Award Winning Podcast by What A Fan, part of the War Room Sports Podcast Network, sponsored by DeWalt Brewing Company, and hosted by "The Mad Scientist of Sports" Nick Ficorelli and "The Nutty Professor" Andrew Gluchov. This is not the average everyday sports show they are bringing to the air waves. "The Mad Scientist" has created his own personal sports lab, and you, the audience, as well as many of his special guests, will be his test subjects. He will throw theories out, and you never know where they will be coming from. He will keep everyone guessing, and he will open his lab to any and all comers. Be prepared for "mad science" sports talk at its best.

This week on "The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab", we will be talking NBA Playoffs, major league mayhem in baseball with "unwritten rules", and of course, the news of the week. At the open, we welcome Ron Sullivan of Corner Pub Sports to talk baseball - did Odor or Batista break any "unwritten rules", the struggles of Matt Harvey, is Chris Sale part of today's Mt. Rushmore of pitchers, and the Phillies surprising start. Then we have Shane Young of Today's Fastbreak and Basketball Breakdown to talk basketball - is Cleveland unstoppable, can OKC strike back against the Warriors, and some NBA draft talk . In hour #2, Nick and Drew go head on into the news of the week, and of course, there will be a "King of Rants" moment just waiting to happen

The beacons are lit, the experiments are on the board, and the test subjects are at the ready. The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab is officially open for business.

The Mad Scientist’s Sports Lab – 5/14/16

Monday, May 16th, 2016

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Welcome to "The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab", the 2015 Online Media Award Winning Podcast by What A Fan, part of the War Room Sports Podcast Network, sponsored by DeWalt Brewing Company, and hosted by "The Mad Scientist of Sports" Nick Ficorelli and "The Nutty Professor" Andrew Gluchov. This is not the average everyday sports show they are bringing to the air waves. "The Mad Scientist" has created his own personal sports lab, and you, the audience, as well as many of his special guests, will be his test subjects. He will throw theories out, and you never know where they will be coming from. He will keep everyone guessing, and he will open his lab to any and all comers. Be prepared for "mad science" sports talk at its best.

This week on "The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab", we will be talking NBA Playoffs, Stanley Cup Playoffs, baseball, and of course, the news of the week. At the start, we have Joshua Greenberg of Last Word on Sports to talk some baseball - are the Angels really thinking of trading Mike Trout, is Bryce Harper or Manny Machado going to be the first 400-500 million dollar men, are the Yankees going to be sellers, and more. Then we have Bryan Yates of NHL On The Ice and Chris Wassel of Project Roto to talk about the Stanley Cup Playoffs - preview of the conference finals, are the Capitals destined to be playoff busts forever, and more. At the top of hour #2, we have Jovan Alford of Total Sports Live to talk NBA Playoffs - did we see the end of the Spurs dynasty, can the Thunder take the Warriors, and will Cleveland lose another playoff game in the east?

The beacons are lit, the experiments are on the board, and the test subjects are at the ready. The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab is officially open for business.

The Mad Scientist’s Sports Lab: NFL Draft Review and More – 4/30/16

Monday, May 2nd, 2016

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Welcome to "The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab", the 2015 Online Media Award Winning Podcast by What A Fan, sponsored by DeWalt Brewing Company, and hosted by "The Mad Scientist of Sports" Nick Ficorelli and "The Nutty Professor" Andrew Gluchov. This is not the average everyday sports show they are bringing to the air waves. "The Mad Scientist" has created his own personal sports lab, and you, the audience, as well as many of his special guests, will be his test subjects. He will throw theories out, and you never know where they will be coming from. He will keep everyone guessing, and he will open his lab to any and all comers. Be prepared for "mad science" sports talk at its best.

This week on "The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab", we we will be reviewing the 2016 NFL Draft, the first rounds of the NBA and NHL Playoffs, and much more.

The beacons are lit, the experiments are on the board, and the test subjects are at the ready. The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab is officially open for business.

The Mad Scientist’s Sports Lab: NFL Mock Draft Special – 4/23/16

Monday, April 25th, 2016

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Welcome to "The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab", the 2015 Online Media Award Winning Podcast by What A Fan, sponsored by DeWalt Brewing Company, and hosted by "The Mad Scientist of Sports" Nick Ficorelli and "The Nutty Professor" Andrew Gluchov. This is not the average everyday sports show they are bringing to the air waves. "The Mad Scientist" has created his own personal sports lab, and you, the audience, as well as many of his special guests, will be his test subjects. He will throw theories out, and you never know where they will be coming from. He will keep everyone guessing, and he will open his lab to any and all comers. Be prepared for "mad science" sports talk at its best.

This week on "The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab", we are doing our 2nd annual Mock NFL Draft. Join members of NFL Draft Diamonds, Last Word on Sports, Draft Utopia, and other indy sports sites as they get together to try their luck at predicting what will happen on April 28th. Each person will be the GM of a division of teams, will give their pick and explain why they made that pick.

The beacons are lit, the experiments are on the board, and the test subjects are at the ready. The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab is officially open for business.

The Mad Scientist’s Sports Lab – 4/16/16

Tuesday, April 19th, 2016

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Welcome to "The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab", the 2015 Online Media Award Winning Podcast by What A Fan, sponsored by DeWalt Brewing Company, and hosted by "The Mad Scientist of Sports" Nick Ficorelli and "The Nutty Professor" Andrew Gluchov. This is not the average everyday sports show they are bringing to the air waves. "The Mad Scientist" has created his own personal sports lab, and you, the audience, as well as many of his special guests, will be his test subjects. He will throw theories out, and you never know where they will be coming from. He will keep everyone guessing, and he will open his lab to any and all comers. Be prepared for "mad science" sports talk at its best.

This week on "The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab", we have a LOADED show with some amazing guests entering the lab. To start things off, we welcome back "The General" Mike Patton of Sports Awakenings to talk some NBA - Kobe's retirement, Whitlock's evisceration of Kobe, Golden State's greatness, and playoff predictions. Next up. we welcome nationally acclaimed baseball author Dan Scholssberg to talk about his new book "When The Braves Ruled The Diamond", Jackie Robinson's documentary by Ken Burns, as well as other happenings in the world of baseball. At the top of the second hour, we talk some NFL - the "Big Deal" between the Rams and Titans, and the trickle down effect the deal has had, Johnny Football's continued demise, Josh Gordon, and more... And of course, down the stretch, Nick and Andrew get into the "News Of The Week", and maybe a rant (or two).

The beacons are lit, the experiments are on the board, and the test subjects are at the ready. The Mad Scientist's Sports Lab is officially open for business.