Cinco Squad Podcast

The Cinco Squad is taking over the front office and conducting our own LIVE NBA Draft featuring the biggest stars and prospects heading into the 2026 season.

Can you build a championship roster around future stars like AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson, Cameron Boozer, Caleb Wilson, Kingston Flemings, Mikel Brown Jr., Darius Acuff Jr., and Keaton Wagler? Or will someone uncover the sleeper pick that changes the entire draft?

We'll debate ...

Tonight we're bringing the hottest NBA Finals and World Cup 2026 discussions with bold predictions, rankings, and fan-driven debates!

🏀 I Own It – Each host makes a sports prediction they'll stand behind no matter what.

🏀 Top 5 No. 5s in NBA Finals History – Ranking the greatest players to wear No. 5 on basketball's biggest stage.

🎯 I Challenge You! – A new weekly challenge that puts the hosts to the test.

🌎 Fan F...

The postseason pressure is at an all-time high as we dive into the NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Final! Who has the edge when the lights shine brightest? Which stars are ready to cement their legacy, and which teams are built for championship glory?

🔥 This week's lineup:

🏀 ICE Battles & Floor Generals – Breaking down the biggest storylines from the NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Final, with bold predictions and hot takes.

🎯 I Ch...

This week’s show is packed with the NBA Playoffs, NHL Playoffs, sports trivia, and hot takes you need!

We kick off the show ranking our Top 5 burger places before diving into the biggest stories in sports:

The New York Knicks dominating the Eastern Conference and making an NBA Finals run

The Colorado Avalanche getting swept in a shocking playoff exit

The Carolina Hurricanes taking control of their playoff series against the Montr...

Should the NBA bring back more physical play? Or does the NHL need to chill with the post-whistle chaos?

PLUS

Big Fan Frenzy: Jon get exposed with rapid-fire trivia on the PGA Championship

Our Top 5 Sports Environments by YEAR — the loudest, wildest, most electric atmospheres in sports

“WHY WOULD I WATCH?!” — the absolute dumbest decision the NFL made with the 2026 schedule

This episode is chaos, hot takes, deb...

What happens when playoff pressure meets bold predictions, cold beers, and a Lock of the Week you can’t afford to miss?

From cracking open a cold one to locking in winning picks, this episode is loaded with energy, debates, and playoff drama you don’t want to miss.

On today’s episode:

- Crack of the Beer – kicking things off the right way

- Lock of the Week – our BEST bet you need to hear

- Trusted the Proc...

Who would YOU trust to announce your team’s top pick at the NFL Draft? We break down the best (and most entertaining) choices, plus react to Pittsburgh drawing 800K+ fans — can any city hit 1 MILLION attendees?!

NFL Draft Talk – Biggest storylines, bold takes & fan debates

Bring Out the Brooms – Is it already over? Are OKC Thunder & Carolina Hurricanes the clear championship frontrunners?

Derby Weekend...

The 2026 NFL Draft is finally here, and the future of the league is about to change forever.

We all know Fernando Mendoza won’t be waiting long to hear his name called… but the real question is: who finishes as the best QB in this class?

After lighting up the combine with elite speed, Jeremiyah Love has skyrocketed up draft boards, but will he turn that hype into draft-night dominance?

And don’t blink… becaus...

Michigan is on top of the sports world after winning the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament — and they’re not done yet. Can the Wolverines double up with a hockey title this weekend?

We also break down everything happening at The Masters ⛳ — early storylines, favorites, and who could choke under pressure.

Plus:

Fernando Mendoza skipping the NFL Draft 👀 — smart move or huge mistake?

Michael Malone heading to Unive...

We’re diving into the latest surrounding Tiger Woods and why rehab alone might not be enough this time. What’s really going on and what does this mean for his future?

Then we break down the NCAA Final Four matchups — who’s got the edge, key players to watch, and bold predictions you don’t want to miss.

And finally… the NCAA debate heating up Why can coaches leave whenever they want, but players ar...

It’s one of the wildest weeks in sports, and we’re breaking it all down LIVE! The NFL is switching things up with a Wednesday season opener—what does it mean for fans and teams? March Madness is heating up as the Sweet 16 takes center stage, and we’re predicting who’s headed to the Final Four.

Baseball is BACK with MLB Opening Day, and we’re talking early storylines, contenders, and surprises. Plu...

Team USA faces Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic Final, with global bragging rights on the line. Can the U.S. reclaim dominance or is Venezuela ready to take over?

Meanwhile, March Madness is officially underway, and brackets are already getting BUSTED. We break down the biggest upsets, sleeper teams, and predictions as the tournament heats up.

Plus, the NBA expansion buzz is REAL 👀 with Seattle and Las Vegas emerging as top d...

March is here and the madness is officially underway!

We're diving into Madness Mania, giving our picks for the most fun March Madness categories including the ultimate Cinderella team, the coach most likely to crash out, the breakout star, a doomed team, and the bubble team the committee can’t leave out.

Then we get bold with Predict the Headlines, making wild predictions for stories that could dominate sports news by next we...

This episode is pure chaos (in the best way). We’re playing “WBC Player or Painter?” — I’ll say a name and you have to decide… are they in the World Baseball Classic or hanging in a museum? 👀

Then we’re ranking EVERY WBC uniform from elite to absolutely disrespectful Who has the best drip? Who needs a redesign ASAP?

We also debate what’s bigger for baseball’s future: the 2026 WB...

This week, we enter the lab and stitch together the ultimate March Madness legend in March Madness Frankenstein — combining the killer instinct of Michael Jordan, the range of Stephen Curry, the dominance of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and the leadership of Magic Johnson. Who makes the cut? Who gets left on the operating table?

Then it’s time for What’s At Steak? — what are we putting on our plates this weekend? Fro...

This episode is PACKED with sports debates, viral challenges, and wild takes featuring some of the biggest names in sports like Connor McDavid, Sidney Crosby, LeBron James, Nikola Jokić, Shohei Ohtani, Aaron Judge, Caitlin Clark, and Duke & Kansas basketball.

Blind Resume Challenge – We break down mystery career stats and try to guess the superstar. Is it LeBron? Jokić? Crosby? McDavid? The debate gets HEATED.

Olympics vs S...

In this live episode, we break down why elite prospect Darryn Peterson is sitting out for Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball and what it means for Kansas this season. Is it precautionary, strategic, or something bigger?

Then we shift to the diamond as United States national baseball team tries to follow the country's success at the Olympics with a World Baseball Classic title.

And speaking of baseball’s future — is it time ...

USA takes GOLD — can the men do the same?! We break down Team USA dominance, debate what’s next, and dive into the biggest storylines in sports right now.

MLB teams as music genres & artists — from the New York Yankees dynasty vibes to the Los Angeles Dodgers superstar energy.

We let ChatGPT make wild 2026 sports predictions and react LIVE.

Which pro athlete could medal in a Winter Olympic sport? Bold takes only.

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