25.8 SportsCast Podcast

25.8 SportsCast

25.8SportsCast
Welcome to the "25.8 SportsCast" where two friends, colleagues, and competitors, Tommy Fink, and Jett Rosenstein come together to discuss the latest news in the world of sports and debate on the most controversial topics 2 days a week. Stay locked in for not just 24 hours/day and 7 days/week but for 25 hours/day and 8/days a week. We hope you enjoy it!
Episode 50 (9/2/22): Donovan Mitchell, Derrick Henry, and Fantasy Football Mid-Round Targets and Avoids
Welcome back to the 25.8 SportsCast. The guys have made it to episode 50 and they appreciate your continued support. For this milestone episode, they guys have a ton of topics to talk about. How will the Harold Landry injury impact the Titans defense? Does Derrick Henry deserve to be the highest-paid running back this season? Where do the Cavaliers slot among all the teams in the Eastern Conference? Then, Tommy and Jett discuss some of the players that they are targeting and avoiding in the middle rounds of fantasy drafts. Finally, will Jett take umbrage at Tommy's latest WOTD?  TIMESTAMPS INTRO (00:00:02) HAROLD LANDRY (00:04:40) DERRICK HENRY (00:07:50) DONOVAN MITCHELL (00:12:04) METS VS DODGERS (00:22:47) FANTASY MID-ROUND TARGETS/AVOIDS (00:27:49) WOTD (00:52:25)
Sep 2, 2022
56 min
Episode 49 (8/30/22): Jimmy G, Brian Robinson, and NFL Breakout Candidates
Welcome back to the 25.8 SportsCast. For episode 49, the guys start off with the latest news around the NFL. With Jimmy G back in the fold for the 2022 campaign, does that mean the 49ers don't really have as much trust in Trey Lance as we thought? In addition, Jett brings you the latest in what is a scary situation involving Washington Commanders' rookie RB Brian Robinson. Then, Tommy and Jett break down some of the more surprising names that were left off the initial 53-man roster. Finally, the guys go from division to division to identify which NFL players are poised for a breakout season.   TIMESTAMPS INTRO (00:00:02) JIMMY G (00:03:17) BRIAN ROBINSON (00:11:40) NFL ROSTER CUTS (00:14:15) METS VS DODGERS (00:26:54) MADDEN 23 SIM GAME UPDATE (00:30:32) NFL BREAKOUT CANDIDATES (00:34:32)
Aug 31, 2022
1 hr 7 min
Episode 48 (8/27/22): MLB Power Rankings, Chet Holmgren, and WOTD
Welcome back to the 25.8 SportsCast. For episode 48, the guys go the distance as they touch on each of the four major sports (excluding hockey cause Tommy and Jett just don't care). First, the guys walk through the Kevin Durant situation. What was with the ultimatum that he made? How much longer will he be a Net? Then, with Chet Holmgren going down with a significant injury in a pro-am game, will teams around the league begin to restrict their players from participating? In addition, the guys present their MLB Power Rankings as we inch towards the end of the regular season. Finally, what is in store for Tommy's WOTD? 
Aug 27, 2022
1 hr 46 min
Episode 47 (8/22/22): Fantasy Football Mock Draft SZN!
Welcome back to the 25.8 SportsCast. For episode 47, Tommy and Jett are taking all things fantasy football. In both of the mock drafts for this episode, the guys will be picking from different spots while using different strategies based on “The Wheel of Fink.” When all is said and done, the guys look at their teams to evaluate how they think they did. Let us know who you think built the better team in both drafts. TIMESTAMPS INTRO (00:00:02) MOCK DRAFT #1 (00:02:23) MOCK DRAFT #2 (00:41:48)
Aug 22, 2022
1 hr 13 min
Episode 46 (8/11/22): AFC West Preview and AFC Seeding Predictions
Welcome back to the 25.8 SportsCast. After a brief hiatus where Tommy got to enjoy the local springs, the guys are back and ready to talk some football. They put a bow on their NFL divisional previews as they walk you through the most highly anticipated divisional race for the 2022 season, the AFC West. Then, they reveal which AFC teams will make the playoffs and the order in which they will do so. Finally, Merriam-Webster has a special treat for Tommy but it appears he is a little bit flustered as he does his best to shake off the rust. If you are interested in purchasing an official 25.8 SportsCast sticker, slide into our DMs on Instagram or contact either Jett or Tommy! TIMESTAMPS INTRO (00:00:02) AFC WEST PREVIEW (00:04:19) AFC SEEDING PREDICTIONS (00:28:34) WORD OF THE DAY (01:03:27)
Aug 11, 2022
1 hr 7 min
Episode 45 (7/28/22): AFC North, MLB Trade Deadline, and Word of the Day?!?!
Welcome back to the 25.8 SportsCast. To begin episode 45, Jett sticks it to Tommy as the Mets complete the 2-game sweep of the New York Yankees at Citi Field. Then, the guys continue their AFC previews and take a look at the North division. This is the most polarizing division up to this point. In addition, the MLB Trade Deadline is only a few days away so they guys give their predictions as to where the top names are going to end up. Finally, did M****** W****** finally cooperate?  TIMESTAMPS INTRO (00:00:01) AFC NORTH (00:04:00) MLB TRADE DEADLINE (00:44:00)
Jul 28, 2022
1 hr 6 min
Episode 44 (7/25/22): Midseason MLB Predictions, AFC South Predictions, and "This or That"
Welcome back to the 25.8 SportsCast. Our very own Tommy is coming off of a big weekend as he celebrated his 3-year anniversary with his girlfriend and longtime fan of the show, Bella. To begin episode 44, the guys take a look at the MLB Standings and give their predictions on what the playoff picture will look like by the season's end. Then, the guys dive into the AFC South and assess how the teams in this division will stack up against one another. In addition, Tommy surprises Jett with an NBA-related "This or That." Finally, it appears as if Tommy is fed up with Merriam-Webster.  TIMESTAMPS INTRO (00:00:01) MLB PLAYOFF PREDICTIONS (00:02:06) AFC SOUTH PREDICTIONS (00:40:31) NBA "THIS OR THAT" (00:58:40) WORD OF THE DAY (01:06:52)
Jul 25, 2022
1 hr 8 min
Episode 43 (7/18/22): MLB Home Run Derby, AFC East Predictions, and Philadelphia Sports with Alex McCrystal
Welcome back to the 25.8 SportsCast. To begin Episode 43, Tommy and Jett discuss the 2022 MLB Home Run Derby. They dive into the bracket to determine who will come out on top. Then, Alex McCrystal (Twitter: @mccrystal_alex), a die-hard Philadelphia sports fan joins the show. He shares his insights on the Phillies, Flyers, Eagles, 76ers, and more. In addition, Tommy and Jett move over to the AFC starting with the AFC East, and determine how the teams will stack up against one another. Finally, Tommy introduces a new "Word of the Day." TIMESTAMPS INTRO (00:00:02) MLB HOME RUN DERBY (00:01:48) ALEX MCCRYSTAL JOINS THE SHOW (00:12:02) AFC EAST PREDICTIONS (00:47:04) WORD OF THE DAY (01:07:51)
Jul 18, 2022
1 hr 15 min
Episode 42 (7/13/22): NFC Playoff Picture & Mid-Season MLB Awards Ceremony
Welcome back to the 25.8 SportsCast. To begin Episode 42, Tommy and Jett dive into the latest drama surrounding Zach Wilson, his mom, and his mom's best friend. How will this impact his performance level (on the field) as he prepares for the season? Then, the guys put a bow on their NFC talk as they stack each of the teams up against one another. Are the Rams bound to come out of the NFC once again? In addition, as we inch closer to the MLB All-Star Break, which players are most deserving of taking home the hardware at this point in time? Finally, Tommy introduces a new "Word of the Day" to the program.   TIMESTAMPS INTRO (00:00:02) ZACH WILSON (00:03:37) NFC PLAYOFF PICTURE (00:07:26) MLB AWARDS CEREMONY (00:34:08) WORD OF THE DAY (00:59:07)
Jul 13, 2022
1 hr 2 min
Episode 41 (7/8/22): Baker Mayfield, NBA Free Agency, and NFC North Predictions
Welcome back to the 25.8 SportsCast. To begin Episode 41, the guys dive into the latest NFL trade involving Baker Mayfield. How will this impact the Browns and the Panthers going forward? Then, the guys catch you up on all of the latest NBA moves ranging from the Rudy Gobert trade to the Nikola JoKic extension. They also check in on Chet Holmgren over in the Summer League. Next, the guys take a look at the NFC North to determine how the division will stack up in 2022. Finally, Tommy has a word of the day that salutes each of Jett's three favorite sports teams. NO TIMESTAMPS (BLAME KEN)
Jul 8, 2022
1 hr 11 min
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