The Last Shot Podcast

No, not the movie, I’m actually referring to the Pittsburgh Penguins. The 2008 battle for the Stanley Cup returns to Pittsburgh tonight. In what seemed to be the darling matchup of two franchises with successful histories meeting to battle it out for hockey’s ultimate prize, quickly turned into a two game deficit for the fresh [...]

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You don’t have to be from Boston or L.A. to appreciate the Legend, the Magic or the history that intertwines it all. Growing up a sports fan, more especially the NBA, I truly have this rivalry to thank for the NBA being on the map while growing up. The Bird vs. Magic hysteria lent itself [...]

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June 1st, 2008 Episode 92: “Triple crown anyone?”

- Intros
- New threads
- Twinkies
- White Sox
- Big Brown, Triple Crown and Matt is wrong!?!?
- We do have e-mail addresses
- New toys for us if you contribute
- More blogging
- The BUM list
- Hulk Hogan
- Stupid Island
- Wikipedia and wrestlers
- BUM list addition
- Stanley Cup 2008
- NBA Finals 2008
- Dream matchup, Lakers Vs. Celtics
- Conspiracies?
- Chicago Bulls draft pick and new coach?
- Manny Ramirez hits 500
- Griffey Jr. chasing 600
- Poll
- Golf group of 4 at the US Open
- (insert lawn mower noise here)
- More posts
- The end

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May 13th, 2008 Episode 91: “Sales Pitch”

- Intros
- New toys and sales pitches
- New mic ideas, or show ideas?
- Spygate
- Marvin Harrison
- NFL player troubles
- OJ Mayo and a larger discussion on recruiting and such
- Barry Bonds in the news
- Annika Sorenstam
- NBA playoffs
- NHL playoffs
- Oshie is gone
- Sergio and his comments after winning
- Wrap it up
- The end

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April 28th, 2008 Episode 90: “Sounds good, 10 to go!”

- Intros
- Matt’s new toy
- Props to Phil (90)
- Matt, a fan of who?
- 2008 NFL Draft, trades, Vikings, Cowboys and the like
- Brett Favre
- Roger Clemens, no, not steroids
- GTA IV
- Matt’s celebrity watch
- Stupid media
- CB has to go!
- Props to Danica, haha!
- The end

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April 1st, 2008 Episode 89: “89 You April Fool!”

- Intros
- 89 it is
- Coach Uncle Burnsie
- BB and the Vikes, opinions
- More receiver talk
- NCAA Final Four
- Indiana breaking news, they hired a men’s basketball coach
- Minnesota Twins
- Pulling a Blyleven
- NBA/NHL playoffs
- Moises Alou
- Jose Canseco
- Matt’s work story (possibly not for the faint of heart)
- NFL related stories
- NFL draft
- The Masters
- Frozen Four
- We debate the NCAA College Hockey selection process, Wisconsin in or no?
- JPL to make a Hobey run?
- Denver here we come!
- Go Sioux!
- Wrap it up
- The end

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It’s baseball season and opening day for your Minnesota Twins. Pop some popcorn, crack open a cold one, turn on the TV or radio and fire up that computer. That’s right, William and Robert from Pulling A Blyleven are back and in even more rare form for another season of baseball live blogging of the [...]

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March 25th, 2008 Episode 88: “Legends of 88″

- Intros
- The Bernard Berrian guarantee from Matt
- NCAA March Madness
- MLB season kicks off
- Matt makes a prediction officially on the Twins
- Conseco, A-rod and steroids?
- NFL talk
- Cowboys and Pacman?
- Vikings and Matt Birk?
- Kool-aid?
- Tiger Woods
- Brett Favre coming back?
- NCAA D1 Hockey Sweet 16
- GO SIOUX!!!
- Fanhood, no questions
- Go Sioux!
- Wrap it up, Matt does it Michael Irvin style
- The end

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March 3rd, 2008 Episode 87: “We still got it, we hope!”

- Intros
- What we missed
- NFL free agency
- NBA trades
- MLB season
- Tiger Woods 2008 predictions
- Wrap it up
- Wrap it up again
- The end!

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January 17th, 2008 Episode 86: “It be cold and we got football!”

- Intros
- NFL Playoffs
- NFL coaches
- PGA related controversy
- NBA, some day!
- Sioux sweep!
- Wrap it up
- The end!

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