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Yappin' About Sports
Home of the Sports Podcast "Yappin' About Sports" hosted by Jack Hartley
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Yappin' About Sports229: Pistons Lose to 76ers, Importance of Jalen Duren To This Team
The Pistons would drop just their second game of the season on Wednesday with a home to the 76ers. Asking the question, how important is Jalen Duren to the…
Yappin' About Sports228: Red Wings Lose in Tampa Bay, Can This Michigan State Team Make it to Detroit?
Talking over the Detroit Red Wings as they drop a game in Tampa Bay, where the team moves on from here. Michigan State basketball talk, going over what…
Yappin' About Sports227: Bears Dominate Seahawks, Spartans & Wolverine Hoops Returns, Red Wings & Pistons Road Wins
The Chicago Bears dominated the Seattle Seahawks on Monday night. Michigan State and Michigan basketball returned to action with home wins. The Detroit Pistons…
Yappin' About Sports226: Lions Beat Vikings, Happy College Basketball Season
Going over the Detroit Lions' win over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. Pick for Monday night football between the Bears and Seahawks. Happy college basketball…
Yappin' About Sports225: Trip to Cincinnati, College Football Week 9 Notes, Pick for Vikings @ Lions
Going over Utah's win in Nippert Stadium as the Utes remain unbeaten. College football notes from the big games on Saturday. Pick for Vikings @ Lions.
Yappin' About Sports224: Picks For College Football Saturday, What is the Pistons Realistic Ceiling?
Cade Cunningham scores 20 points, as the Pistons have five players in double digits scoring in NBA Cup win over Nets. Best picks for College Football Saturday.
Yappin' About Sports223: Packers Beat Panthers, Larkin News Reaction, James Madison Loses to Troy
The Green Bay Packers improve to 5-3 with a home win on Thursday over the Panthers. Dylan Larkin will no longer suit up for the Detroit Red Wings, and the…
Yappin' About Sports222: Brewers Capture First World Series Title, Cade Scores 30 in Win, Panthers @ Packers Pick
The 2026 MLB season came to an end in Tampa Bay on Wednesday night with the Milwaukee Brewers winning the franchise's first World Series. Talking over the…
Yappin' About Sports221: Rays Force Game 5, Pistons Lose to Knicks
Quick recap and takeaways from the Rays forcing a game five with a 12 inning walk off win over the Brewers. The Detroit Pistons and Cade Cunningham drop their…
Yappin' About Sports220: Cowboys Beat Eagles, Brewers Take 3-0 Series Lead, What to Expect From MSU Football to Conclude 2026
The Dallas Cowboys went into Philly and came out with a win over the Eagles to improve to 3-4. The Milwaukee Brewers are one win away from their first title in…
Yappin' About Sports219: Lions Beat the Packers, Thoughts On MSU Basketball After Exhibition Loss to Marquette
Reaction and notes from what was a wild and funky game at Ford Field on Sunday. Why it is time to pump the brakes on MSU basketball overreactions with another…
Yappin' About Sports218: Trip to Ryan Field, MSU Loss to UCLA, Pick for Packers @ Lions
Going over the trip to Evanston and Ryan Field as Northwestern and Chiles beat Rutgers. Reaction and thoughts to Michigan State's loss to UCLA. Pick for…
Yappin' About Sports217: Brewers Take Game 1, Expectations for Michigan State @ UCLA
What to expect from Michigan State on Saturday against UCLA. The Brewers are able to find a way to take game one in an exciting night of playoff baseball. Best…
Yappin' About Sports216: Bears Beat Patriots, College Football Thursday Notes, Which Detroit Team is Closest To a Title?
The Chicago Bears improved to 5-2 on Thursday with a win over the Patriots. Notes from Chicago's W. College football had a solid, small slate of games to go…
Yappin' About Sports215: Michigan State Basketball Season Expectations, Thursday Night Football Pick
What should fans expect from Michigan State basketball this year? Pick for Thursday night football between the Bears and Patriots.
Yappin' About Sports214: Notes From UConn & MSU's Exhibition, Pistons Open Season With Win Over Celtics
What stood out on Tuesday night as UConn and Michigan State faced off in a highly anticipated exhibition? Cade, Duren, and the Pistons began their season with…
Yappin' About Sports213: World Series Pick, 49ers Stay Unbeaten, Jalen Hurts Injury Reaction
Tampa Bay gets the job done in six games to advance to it's third World Series in franchise history. San Fran stays unbeaten on Monday night, fending off…
Yappin' About Sports212: NFL Sunday Week 6 Notes, Rays Take ALCS Lead, Monday Night Football Pick
Notes from Week 6 in the NFL headlined by a loaded one o'clock slate. The Rays are able to take back to back games in Cleveland to bring a series lead back to…
Yappin' About Sports211: College Football Week 7 Notes, Michigan Survives Penn State, NFL Week 6 Best Bets
What stood out on Saturday in another crazy college football week. Michigan makes a change at QB as they go on to survive a late rally from Penn State. Tommy…
Yappin' About Sports210: Michigan State Falls to Northwestern
Emergency reaction to Michigan State football as they drop their fifth straight game and allow Northwestern to come back late for a win in East Lansing.
Yappin' About Sports209: Reaction to 24 Team Playoff, Saturday Week 7 Picks, Michigan State Expectations vs Northwestern
Reacting to the news that starting in 2027 that the College Football Playoff will include 24 teams, expanding from 12 after just three seasons in the format…
Yappin' About Sports208: Brewers Sweep Dodgers, Guardians Take Game 3, Broncos Beat Seahawks in OT
The Milwaukee Brewers take down the two-time defending champion LA Dodgers, returning the favor from last season with a sweep. Cleveland is just two wins away…
Yappin' About Sports207: Brewers One Win Away From World Series, Seahawks @ Broncos Pick
Recap and thoughts of NLCS game three which saw Milwaukee beat LA and get within just one game of a World Series appearance. Pick for Thursday Night Football…
Yappin' About Sports206: Rays Even ALCS, Red Wings Lose Again
The Tampa Bay Rays score three runs in the fourth inning because of an error to even their series heading to Cleveland. The Detroit Red Wings have lost five of…
Yappin' About Sports205: Brewers Take 2-0 Series Lead, Guardians Win Fourth Straight Game, Bill Tops Rams in OT Thriller
The Milwaukee Brewers are able to get the job done again in Game 2 as they now head to LA just two wins away from a World Series appearance. Cleveland is able…
Yappin' About Sports204: Lions Beat Cardinals, Brewers Beat Skubal & Dodgers in Game 1
The Lions offense would get off to a slow start but would then rattle off 45 points for a win in Arizona. The Brewers are able to do what they needed and take…
Yappin' About Sports203: Spartans Drop Game to Illini, Lions Predictions for Sunday in Arizona
Michigan State drops their fourth straight game as the Spartans lose 38-37 in overtime, nearly completing a 17-point comeback. What to watch for and…
Yappin' About Sports202: Spartans Expectations Against Illini, Red Wings Drop Game Friday to Kraken
What to expect from Michigan State on Saturday against Illinois as the Spartans welcome in former QB Katin Houser from the 2023 roster. The Detroit Red Wings…
Yappin' About Sports201: Bucs Stun Cowboys, Guardians Force Game 5, Reaction to Sheppards Comments
The Tampa Bay Bucs went into AT&T Stadium and beat the Dallas Cowboys. The Guardians force a game 5 winner-take-all in Cleveland. College football rundown from…
Yappin' About Sports200: NLCS Matchup Set With Brewers & Dodgers, Rays Advance, Final Detroit Tiger Season Talk
The Dodgers and Brewers will meet once again the NLCS, the Brewers poised to make sure this season isn't a repeat of last. The Guardians survive another day…
Yappin' About Sports199: Playoff Baseball From Tuesday, Larkin Scores in Return as Red Wings Win
The Dodgers get a strong pitching performance and use a two-homer 4th inning to beat Atlanta in Game 3. San Diego lives to fight another day with a home win to…
Yappin' About Sports198: Falcons Beat Saints on MNF, White Sox & Rays One Win From ALCS
Bijan Robinson and the Atlanta Falcons walk into New Orleans & get a huge NFC South win. The Chicago White Sox are one win from reaching an ALCS after taking…
Yappin' About Sports197: Reaction to Lions Sunday Night Loss to Panthers
Thoughts and reaction to the Lions 32-26 loss to the Carolina Panthers.
Yappin' About Sports196: Trip to Iowa City, NFL Sunday Picks for Every Game
Going over what was an awesome day in Iowa. Giving out a pick for every NFL game on Sunday from morning til night.
Yappin' About Sports195: Pitt Beats Virginia Tech in Franklin's First Big Game as Coach, Red Wings Shutout in Opener
There was no playoff baseball to talk about tonight, but there was plenty of college football and NHL hockey. Going over the Panthers' win over the Hokies…
Yappin' About Sports194: Braves Send Phillies Home, Browns Beat Steelers, Pistons Finally Sign Duren
Talking about the Phillies as once again Harper and company fall short of a fall classic appearance. The Browns use a last-minute field goal to beat the…
Yappin' About Sports193: ALDS Matchups Set, Harper & Phillies Force Game 3, More Detroit Tigers Talk
The Phillies are the lone team in the Wild Card round to force a game 3, after three home runs late by Harper, Schwarber & Bohm. The AL Central will once again…
Yappin' About Sports192: MLB Wild Card Day One Recap, NHL Season Beings, Red Wings 2026 Expectations
Recapping the first day of MLB Wild Card action. The NHL had a solid night of hockey to begin the 2026 season. The realistic expectation of the Detroit Red…
Yappin' About Sports191: Keenum Leads Bears to Win Over Eagles, MLB Wild Card Picks, Cam Edwards Injury Reaction
Case Keenum had himself a night as the Chicago Bears, who were favored to lose by 4.5 on most books, won by 20 Monday night. Going series by series and…
Yappin' About Sports190: Lions Beat the Jets, Tigers Lose Final Game of 2026, Sports Are Awesome
The Lions beat the Jets on Sunday thanks to a huge day from Gibbs and timely plays late by the defense. The Detroit Tigers season finally comes to an end at…
Yappin' About Sports189: Verlander's Final Start, Nebraska Beats Michigan State in East Lansing
What it was like to experience Justin Verlander's final career start in what was a great day at the ballpark. Nebraska beats Michigan State by 18 in Spartan…
Yappin' About Sports188: College Football Week 4 Games to Watch & Picks, MLB Playoff Push Heats Up Friday Night
Talking the Tigers' Friday night win over the Pirates thanks to a solid night at the plate from Spencer Torkelson. MLB playoff hunt heats up for Diamondbacks…
Yappin' About Sports187: Tigers Expectations for Final Series, Panic Time in Green Bay?
What fans should be watching and looking forward to at Comerica Park this weekend as the Tigers play their final series of the year. Is it time for concern for…
Yappin' About Sports186: Thoughts on Current State of Detroit Sports, TNF Pick for Packers & Falcons
Talking over the expectations and reality for the four major teams in Detroit. Confidence level and are any of the teams close to a title? Pick for Thursday…
Yappin' About Sports185: Tigers Lose to Nationals, Verlander Set for Final Career Start
The Tigers lost to the Nationals 3-1 on Tuesday night at Comerica Park. Justin Verlander is set to make his final start in a Major League uniform on Saturday…
Yappin' About Sports184: Rams Ease By Dart-less Giants, River Ryan Tigers Debut, Red Wings Thoughts
The Rams take down the Giants 28-6 on Monday night football. River Ryan makes his MLB debut at Comerica Park on Monday night, how did it look? The Detroit Red…
Yappin' About Sports183: NFL Week 2 Sunday Notes, Pick for Monday Night Football
What stood out in NFL Week 2 and pick for Monday night football between the Rams and Giants.
Yappin' About Sports182: No.3 Irish Handle Spartans, Rebels Beat Kiffin in Return to Ole Miss
College football is an awesome sport.
Yappin' About Sports181: Lane Kiffin Returns to Oxford, MSU Takes On Notre Dame, Tigers Comeback Over White Sox
Michigan State enters Saturday night in South Bend as four-touchdown underdogs. Lane Kiffin makes his highly anticipated return to Ole Miss in just the third…
Yappin' About Sports180: Bills Run Over Lions, Michigan State @ Notre Dame Preview
The Buffalo Bills offense ran crazy on the Lions as they open their new stadium with a 41-31 win over Detroit. Michigan State and Notre Dame meet for the first…
Yappin' About Sports179: Can the Lions Beat the Bills Thursday?
Going over the factors and details that must happen in order for the Detroit Lions to come out with a win in Buffalo.
Yappin' About Sports178: Tigers Win 6th In a Row, MLB Tuesday Recap
The Detroit Tigers are still playing competitive baseball as they beat the Blue Jays emphatically 10-1 on Tuesday night. Taking a look at the current playoff…
Yappin' About Sports177: Chiefs and K9 Begin 2026 With Win Over Broncos, Tigers Win 4th Game in a Row
Talking and going over the final game from the week one slate of NFL games, and the Tigers wild comeback win over the Blue Jays.
Yappin' About Sports176: Lions Beat Saints, Week One NFL Takeaways, Chiefs/Broncos Pick
The Detroit Lions were able to avoid a scare as they saw a 21-point 3rd quarter lead turn into a 24-24 tie game and needing OT to decide a winner. What stood…
Yappin' About Sports175: Michigan Upsets Oklahoma, Texas Completes Comeback to Beat Ohio State
Talking about being in Ann Arbor for Michigan big time win over the Oklahoma Sooners on Saturday. College Football Week 2 notes and thoughts. NFL Sunday is…
Yappin' About Sports174: College Football Week 2 Three Best Bets, Michigan & Michigan State Second Game Expectations
The Tigers began their weekend with a 6-2 win over the Rockies as Dingler gets back in the HR column. What I expect from Michigan State and Michigan in their…
Yappin' About Sports173: 49ers Handle Business Over Rams, MLB Playoff Picture
The LA Rams didn't look like a team ready to go out of the gate to begin 2026. San Francisco glides to a 20-point win in Melbourne. Talking MLB playoff hunt as…
Yappin' About Sports172: Seahawks Complete Comeback to Beat Patriots, 49ers & Rams Pick, Tigers Win
Talking and giving thoughts on the NFL opening game between the Seahawks and the Patriots. The Tigers beat the Twins behind a first-inning homer from Kieth…
Yappin' About Sports171: Patriots & Seahawks Pick, Tigers Lose to Twins
Giving out the first pick of the NFL season between the Seahawks and Pats in a Super Bowl rematch. The Tigers lose for the 18th time in the past 24 games as…
Yappin' About Sports170: 2026 NFL & Lions Season Predictions
Going over the playoff pictures for both the NFC and AFC, title game picks, and Super Bowl Predictions. Followed by the full game-by-game picks for the Lions.