Craft Brewed Sports

Chaos on tap this week 🍻 Auburn “wins” four more titles, Bare Knuckle goes full hockey-fight, and Jon Kruk drops a question that’ll have you questioning reality.

Chapters: 00:00:00 Introduction | Congrats Auburn… on 4 New “National Titles”? | Weekend Sports Recap 00:06:17 Beer Intros | Sip, Chug, Drainpour: Dog Problems & Why Peaches Suck 00:18:48 Big Ten’s Insane 28-Team Playoff Pitch 00:23:53 Mookie’s College Football Dynast...

Oklahoma QB John Mateer is facing gambling allegations after his Venmo transaction history went viral. We break down what happened, what his punishment could be, and share our own go-to Venmo transaction descriptions.

We also debate the most infamous statues in sports (Tom Brady, Ronaldo, and Dwyane Wade) in Sip, Chug, Drainpour, react to Penn State landing at #2 in the preseason AP Top 25, and bring back the Wiseguy’s Poll.

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College football is inching closer to a collective bargaining model. And with it comes big changes: transfer limits, regulated agents, and incentive-based contracts. But will that just bring back the bag men? We break it down.

The NFL sold NFL Media, including NFL Network and RedZone, to ESPN in exchange for equity. But there’s one problem…Trump could still block the deal.

Plus:  • MLB’s “Speedway Classic” in Bristol was a total di...

This week on Craft Brewed Sports: We’re breaking down a chaotic week in sports and ridiculous headlines:

⚾️ Bryce Harper screamed at Rob Manfred during a players meeting over the idea of a salary cap 🤔 Do owners care more about winning or profits? 🍑 Phillies fans were getting…real close in the bleachers 🍺 Sip, Chug, Drainpour: Bleacher love, puppet shows in the concourse, and upper deck dome 🃏 Emmanuel Clase joins the growing M...

Another wild week in sports, and somehow, the internet survived long enough for us to break it all down.

We’re talking NFL strip club scandals, petty firefighters, WNBA power moves, and yes…Happy Gilmore 2. Grab a beer and enjoy the ride.

⏱️ Chapters: 00:00:00 Introduction | Internet Issue Strike Again | How was your sports weekend? 00:08:35 Beer intros 00:14:52 Mookie and Mike played in a golf outing 00:19:25 NFLPA Executive Direc...

We’re joined by former Middleweight Champion Kelly Pavlik, who breaks down his legendary boxing career, getting his own spot on Youngstown’s Walk of Fame, and weighs in on Jake Paul, the new wave of fight entertainment (MMA, Slap Fight, Bareknuckle), and what it all means for the future of boxing.

Then, Blake Stephenson from Nerds at Nite jumps on to preview UFC 318 and talk all things MMA.

Plus, we hit the craziest headlines in sp...

➡️ LSU wants to slap jersey patches on football uniforms - are we headed for NASCAR-level sponsorship in college sports? ➡️ Kentucky’s kicker gets roasted with a 0 toughness rating in College Football 26. ➡️ Mike finally watched Jerry Maguire (welcome to 1996, buddy). ➡️ Sip, Chug, Drainpour returns with Snow Bunnies, Redheads, and PAWGs. ➡️ LA Galaxy's July 4th fireworks got delayed…because the Vancouver Whitecaps wouldn’t stop ru...

It’s a wild one. • The Dolphins and Steelers are out here trading like it’s a fantasy league. • Darren Waller might be back… or maybe not? • EA Sports is bringing back a college basketball game, and 2K is firing shots. Are we getting a new video game war? • Marcus Freeman to the Steelers?! What would it take for Mike to be okay with that? • The Bucks waived Dame Lillard(?!), and Malik Beasley is under investigation. • March M...

The Pop-Tarts Bowl mascot is officially in College Football 26—EA Sports owns us now. We talk about all the chaos coming to the game, including Marcus Freeman’s rough in-game model, Lou Holtz possibly showing up, and why there still isn’t a Mascot Mode. Plus: 🏈 Tom Brady wins $1M at the Fanatics Games ⚾ Joe Burrow can’t throw a baseball to save his life 👀 KD gets traded mid-event 🏀 We were robbed of an epic Game 7 🍻 Pool beer ...

This week on Craft Brewed Sports:

EA Sports drops a bomb: schools will get paid based on how often fans play as them in College Football 26. We debate which small school deserves the love. Then, the NCAA settles the House lawsuit, officially letting schools pay athletes directly while putting the nail in the coffin for real NIL deals. We explain what this means for college sports and where it goes next.

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• The Daddy Ball ...

We’re joined by Blake Stephenson to preview UFC 316 with breakdowns of some of the biggest fights on the card, including Sean O’Malley vs. Merab Dvalishvili, Julianna Peña vs. Kayla Harrison, and more. Plus, we ask the important questions, like which whiskey pairs best with a UFC card and how much money it would take to get hip-tossed by Kayla Harrison.

Also in this episode:

• Temu Trump and Alex Jones crash the UFC preview

• S...

This week, the Craft Brewed Sports crew dives into the latest college football playoff shake-up. We debate the new straight seeding model, argue why the BCS should handle reseeding, and call out the constant format changes. Plus, we tackle NIL and the transfer portal mess, a Xavier tangent, and ask: what athletes should serve as their alma mater’s GM? There’s also talk of Trevor Bauer’s Japan disaster, a 24x24x24x24 challenge, Pace...