The Fourteen Twenty Sports Bar Podcast

It’s the showdown we’ve all been waiting for—Canada vs. USA for Olympic hockey gold! Brent Radlinsky breaks down the nerves, national pride, and shenanigans leading up to the most anticipated game of the year. From nail-biting comebacks, heated rivalries, and social media uproar about those early morning puck drops, to legendary matchups with McDavid, Crosby, and Hughes on the ice, this episode sets the stage for a game that will g...

Family Day brings big sports topics to the Fourteen Twenty Sports Bar Podcast as Brent Radlinsky dives into the arrival of automated balls and strikes in MLB. Is this challenge system a game-changer, or just a “nothing burger”? Brent weighs in on tech, human error, and why baseball’s imperfection is worth celebrating. Plus, he spotlights a bigger issue: the hush-hush betting scandal with Emmanuel Clase and what it means for the spo...

Are sliders ruining your bar experience? Or is Team Canada just too dominant at Olympic hockey? Join host Brent Radlinsky for another round at the Fourteen Twenty Sports Bar Podcast, where sports, beer, and shenanigans collide! In this episode, Brent dives deep into why sliders might be the biggest ripoff on any menu, then shifts gears to Olympic hockey, breaking down Team Canada’s steamroll through the group stage, McDavid’s quest...

Pour yourself a beer and join Brent Radlinsky and Deanne Michalopoulos at the Fourteen Twenty Sports Bar for a lively episode filled with sports banter, debate, and a few shenanigans. From rare championship T-shirts and silver medals to the culture of false hope in pro sports fandom, this episode dives deep into what it really means to be a sports fan. Plus, the duo takes on the Super Bowl’s dud of a game, the art of the halftime s...

Is defending your mother’s honor worth a suspension? How much pressure sits on Sidney Crosby and Connor McDavid as Canada chases Olympic hockey gold? Brent Radlinsky breaks it all down on this week’s “Fourteen Twenty Sports Bar Podcast,” where sports, beer, and shenanigans collide. Brent dives into the Gavin McKenna bar incident, confronting society’s obsession with online negativity and armchair critics, then pivots right into the...

The Fourteen Twenty Sports Bar Podcast is back, and Brent Radlinsky isn’t shying away from the tough stuff—this time it’s all about the age-old intersection of politics and sports. From reliving the drama of the 1980 “Miracle on Ice” to discussing the ongoing impact of protests and political boycotts at the Olympics, Brent shares his personal take on why athletes use their platform to spark conversation and controversy. Plus, he di...

Grab a beer and pull up a stool—The Fourteen Twenty Sports Bar Podcast is back! This episode dives into the upcoming Winter Olympics, childhood sports memories, and the impact of modern social media on young athletes and society. Deanne joins as the Voice of Reason, bringing thoughtful and hilarious takes on everything from Olympic nostalgia to the challenges facing kids today. From nostalgic figure skating flashbacks to the pressu...

From Hall of Fame debates to blockbuster Mets offseason moves, Brian Germinaro  stops by the Fourteen Twenty Sports Bar Podcast for a lively baseball dive! We debate the controversial Beltran induction and the double standards of Hall of Fame voters, dig into the Mets’ shakeup, Lindor/Soto drama, and why Steve Cohen's money hasn’t delivered a World Series (yet). Plus, we break down the big deals, from Bo Bichette to Freddie Peralta...

Big baseball moves and even bigger opinions! Brent Radlinsky welcomes guest Eric Katz to break down the Dodgers’ jaw-dropping Tucker signing, what it means for contracts across the league, and whether deferred money and loopholes are ruining the game. The duo debate if the Dodgers are bad for baseball or just brilliant, why MLB needs to step up its World Baseball Classic marketing, and preview looming labor chaos. Plus, takes on sm...

Is baseball broken, or are some teams just unwilling to play with the big dogs? The Dodgers’ latest blockbuster contract has the sports world asking tough questions.

In this episode of The Fourteen Twenty Sports Bar Podcast, I dig into the Kyle Tucker signing—and why the outrage isn’t really about the Dodgers at all. From salary floors to shrinking parity, I question who’s really at fault and what needs to change before labor strif...

What happens when tradition collides with big money in college football? Is loyalty dead in pro sports?

On the next Fourteen Twenty Sports Bar Podcast, I sit down with Aaron Riley for a brutally honest look at how NIL deals, the transfer portal, and coaching changes are unraveling the games we thought we knew. We dig into why fans are tuning out, how contracts are shaping players’ choices, and what it all means for the future of sp...

Kicking off the new year with the first-ever Saturday night edition, Brent Radlinski brings you a lively episode of The Fourteen Twenty Sports Bar Podcast. From road trip shenanigans and Twitter rants to hot takes on college football’s transfer portal and the chaos of NIL money, Brent tackles everything with a signature mix of laughter and honesty. Hear his thoughts on the NHL’s misplaced Winter Classic, the evolving World Juniors,...

It’s the wildest sports award show in the pod-verse! Brent Radlinsky serves up the first-ever “Hold My Beer Awards” on The Fourteen Twenty Sports Bar Podcast. Who really cashed in and who totally checked out? From the most overpaid athletes and baffling franchise plans, to the worst owners in sports and teams whose championship windows just slammed shut, we cover it all—with a pint of comedy and a splash of shenanigans. Plus, why t...

It’s the holiday season at The Fourteen Twenty Sports Bar Podcast, and host Brent Radlinsky is serving up a special: the ultimate Christmas sports wish list. Reflecting on nostalgia, heartbreaking defeats, and what every fan wants under their tree—a real plan for success—Brent shares heartfelt memories of Yankees near-misses and dives into what makes fandom so rewarding and exhausting. Plus, there’s talk of baseball’s iconic World ...

Leafs fans, this one’s for you! Brent Radlinsky bellies up to the bar with “Voice of Reason” Deanne for a passionate, hilarious, and honest breakdown of what’s really up with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Is it a curse? A business-first mentality? Or just bad chemistry? No player or exec is safe as the duo dishes on leadership woes, locker room culture, why talent isn’t enough, and whether Leafs fans should finally throw in the towel. F...

The holidays aren’t the same for Canadian hockey fans, as the World Juniors lose their luster in a changing sports landscape. Host Brent Radlinsky bellies up to the Fourteen Twenty Sports Bar to unpack World Junior fatigue, from oversaturation, media disconnect, Hockey Canada scandals, and why Canadian pride just doesn’t hit quite like it used to. Is it the commercialization, hard-to-relate athletes, or something deeper? Grab a bee...

Did the Oilers just gamble their future on a goalie swap that doesn’t move the needle? Is the NHL facing a full-blown goaltending crisis—with no real answers in sight?

On the next episode of The Fourteen Twenty Sports Bar Podcast, I dig into why Edmonton’s trade for Tristan Jarry might change everything—and maybe nothing at all. From elite goaltenders vanishing to McDavid’s legacy hanging in the balance, we break down what this mea...

College football chaos! Brent dives into the controversy around Notre Dame’s College Football Playoff snub and their decision to skip the Pop Tart Bowl, unpacking what it means for the future of meaningless bowl games and the tradition-rich sport. Plus, he tackles baseball’s Hall of Fame snubs, questions Jeff Kent’s induction, and debates whether stars like Don Mattingly and Barry Bonds truly belong. Brent also gives his take on th...

Superstitions, heartbreak, and some much-needed reason—this episode of The Fourteen Twenty Sports Bar Podcast has it all! The "Voice of Reason" Deanne joins Brent for a lively sports bar chat on quirky game day rituals, Toronto sports heartbreaks, and whether fans’ traditions actually matter. From Leafs “jersey throwers” to Jays fever, the crew share laughs, debate infamous sports curses, and compare notes on who they’d most want t...