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Fan Talk
Avid lifelong sports fan Kyle Brenchley, also known as KBrench, discusses sports simply for all the less avid "dummies" out there. Fellow sports enthusiasts are welcome.
Episodes
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The Milwaukee Brewers Win the World Series! + A Big College Football Weekend Ahead of CFP Rankings
The Milwaukee Brewers are World Series Champions for the first time. With the season winding down and CFP rankings looming, this weekend looms large for teams…
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BYU vs Notre Dame - College Gameday to Provo
For the first time in 17 years, College Gameday returns to Provo, Utah, for a top-10 matchup between BYU and Notre Dame. With HUGE playoff implications on the…
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NFL Week 5 Picks + Ranked College Matchups
Intense weeks for both NFL and College Football promise thrilling anticipation and exciting finishes. We pick a winner in the NFL and preview the best matchups…
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College Football Week 4 Preview - The Fireworks Have Arrived
Each week has provided 1 or 2 exciting games. Week 4 of College Football promises plenty of fireworks. Which big game are you most excited for?Think you can…
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College Football Upsets!
After Week 2, teams are beginning to reveal themselves. Close calls, unlucky breaks, and bad performances have put some teams in trouble. Can Oregon, Oklahoma…
Fan TalkCollege Football Controversy & The NFL Returns
Week 1 brought us some excitement and controversy. We look ahead to a more competitive and intriguing Week 2, while also welcoming the NFL to the chat. Think…
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2026 College Football Week 1 Preview
The wait is over, Fall is in the air, and our excitement has reached its max. The 2026 College Football season is here, and I am your guide to all the games…
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College Football Preview - Expectations for BYU and Utah
We wrap up this series by looking at the local teams from Utah. BYU just missed the CFP last season and is looking to leave no doubt this year. Utah has a new…
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College Football Preview Part 2
Today, I look at teams ranked 6-10 in the preseason top 25 poll. As the 2026 season approaches, can these teams live up to expectations? Which teams do you…
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College Football Preview Part 1
College Football is only 3 weeks away. On today's episode, we preview the preseason top 25 teams 1-5. Will these teams live up to expectations this season?…
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World Cup Wrap Up
Spain wins its 2nd-ever World Cup Final, and we are left in awe of the spectacle that was the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Now what? Baseball is in its second half…
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World Cup Semi-Finals
The final four nations face off in some heavyweight matches for global glory. The final countdown begins. Who do you have moving on? Comment your pick…
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USA vs Turkiye Preview + Lionel Messi sets World Cup Record!
The USA has clinched a spot in the round of 32. How can they keep the momentum against Turkiye? At 38 years young, Lionel Messi is still setting records and…
Fan TalkUSMNT Wins Big! Cape Verde Stuns Spain! Knicks Win 1st Title in 53 years!
The first few days of competition have produced some spectacular matches and unforgettable moments! The USA gets a huge 4-1 victory over Paraguay and looks to…
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Who Should You Root For? A World Cup 2026 Preview
The time has come! The long 4 years are over! World Cup soccer is back, and it is bigger than ever! 48 Nations will face off for the chance at eternal glory…
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NBA Finals Preview
The 2026 NBA Finals will be a rematch of the 1999 Finals, Spurs vs Knicks. A high-octane matchup, who do you have winning it all? Plus a shocking blockbuster…
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United States World Cup Roster Revealed
The 2026 USMNT roster is official! Did manager Pochettino get it right? Comment your thoughts on the squad down below!Also, the Knicks return to the NBA finals…
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NBA Draft Lottery Explained + NBA Mock Draft
The draft lottery just went down, and you are probably wondering how your team got the pick it did. I'll explain the draft lottery system and predict which…
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MLB Panic Meter: Which struggling teams have the most to worry about?
1 month into the MLB season, and some teams are off to a slow start. When should they start to panic? If at all. Plus, an update to the Golden Knights-Mammoth…
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NFL Draft Round 1 Reaction
Round 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft is not complete. We take a broad glimpse at and react to some of the more surprising picks. Plus, a look at the first rounds of…
Fan TalkNBA Play-In Preview
The NBA Play-In Tournament tips off with 8 teams fighting for the final 4 playoff spots. Who will break through? Plus, Rory McIllory regains a lost lead to…
Fan TalkThe Utah Mammoth Clinch a Playoff Spot
The first time in franchise history, in the second year of their existence, the Utah Mammoth clinched a spot in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Michigan is the King…
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Final Four Predictions
68 teams have been whittled down to 4. Which team will punch their ticket to the Championship game and beyond? Comment your own prediction down below! Plus, 70…
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Sweet 16 Preview and MLB Opening Day
How Sweet it is to be dancing in the Sweet 16! We preview the remaining field as another weekend of college basketball gets underway. Plus, Baseball is back!…
Fan TalkMarch Madness Bracket Preview
The most wonderful time of the year has returned, and we couldn't be more excited here at Fan Talk! Submit your March Madness predictions, questions, and…
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NCAA Conference Tournaments Explained!
Before the NCAA March Madness Tournament begins, teams across the nation face off in their conference tournaments for a chance for their name to be called on…
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United States Beats Canada to Win Gold! A Wrap on the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics
US Men's Hockey wins gold for the first time since 1980, beating rival Canada. The Milan Cortina Olympics are now over, but they set record viewership numbers…
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US Women's Hockey Win Gold! Other Epic Olympic Moments, and Bracketology Update
The US Women's Hockey Team takes home Gold after a cinematic win over rival Canada. Alyssa Liu becomes the first US woman to take home gold in figure skating…
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Does the NBA have a Tanking Problem?
The Seahawks take home the Lombardi trophy, the Winter Olympics take center stage, and has NBA tanking gone too far? This and more on Fan Talk!
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Super Bowl Preview + Bracketology Explained + Crazy NBA Trades
We take a look at the matchup in Super Bowl 60, I explain College Basketball's bracketology, and we witness a crazy NBA trade in real-time. This and more on…
Fan TalkIndiana Wins the National Championship & NFL Conference Championship Predictions
The College Football season has come to an end, and Indiana is at the top! The team did the unthinkable and turned around a lowly program into the kings of…
Fan TalkNFL Divisonal Round Preview
NFL Wild Card weekend was everything and more! I can't wait to dive into the Divisional round in this episode! Also, Indiana and Miami in the CF National…
Fan TalkNFL and College Football Playoff Predictions - The Ultimate Football Week
It is 2026, and we are ecstatic for Fan Talk to return to the airwaves! This week, we cover the phenomenal week of playoff football ahead. I preview both the…
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1st Round of the CFP & NFL Playoff Picture
The College Football Playoff has finally arrived, and we are here for it! Drop your predictions down below! We also peek at the NFL Playoff picture and…
Fan TalkThe Field is Set! College Football Playoff Predictions
The 12 Teams fighting for a National Championship have been selected! Did the Committee get it right? Who got snubbed? What controversy remains? All this and…
Fan TalkCollege Football Playoff Rankings Reaction - Reranking the Field of 12
Another week, another CFP rankings released. This time, we all have some serious questions about the rankings of certain teams. How will these…
Fan TalkCollege Football Playoff Rankings Reaction- The Final Countdown
We have arrived at the final week of the College Football season, and there are still plenty of teams fighting for a spot in the College Football Playoff. Tune…
Fan TalkAnalyzing Newly Released College Football Playoff Rankings - The Notre Dame Bias
New CFP Rankings are out! As it stands, Notre Dame is in. Miami, BYU, and Utah are all out. What do teams need to do to secure a spot? Is winning no longer…
Fan TalkCollege Football Predictions - What Your Favorite Team Needs to Do to Make the CFP
As we inch closer to the College Football Playoff, teams continue to fight for their chance at College Football glory! How is your team faring? Have they done…
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College Footbal Playoff Rankings Explained + NFL Trade Deadline Update
The College Football Playoff Rankings (CFP) are here! Which teams will fight their way into the playoffs with a shot at the College Football Championship?…
Fan TalkThe Toronto Blue Jays Make World Series History!
The Toronto Blue Jays take a 3-2 series lead behind Trey Yesavage's record-breaking 12 Ks. We break down the remainder of the series and prepare for Week 9 of…
Fan TalkThe NBA Has Returned!
The NBA has returned, and it's bigger than ever! Comment on your favorite team down below and let me know who you think is going to win it all!We also talk…
Fan TalkBYU VS UTAH - The Holy War
It's that time of year again! The Holy War has returned for its 103rd edition! Both BYU and Utah are ranked for this game, which has only happened a handful of…
Fan TalkThe Magical Month of October - College Gameday, NFL Picks, and MLB Postseason.
October is the best. Nuff said. Tune in to catch all the latest on the NFL, College, and MLB Postseason! NFL Pick 'em…
Fan TalkMLB Wild Card Reaction & NFL Week 5 Predictions
It's officially October, which means postseason baseball is back! We will follow all the action from the show right here on Fan Talk! Think you know Football?…
Fan TalkCollege Football MANIA!
Week 5 of the College Football season will have some of the most exciting and impactful games of the entire season! And you don't want to miss a single moment…
Fan TalkBreaking Down Ranked College Football Matchups + NFL Week 3 Predictions
Big-time matchups headline this week's College Football slate. Week 4 is usually the time when Great teams break away from Good teams—many fun games to watch…
Fan TalkThis NFL Season Is Gonna Be Crazy! NFL Week 2 Predictions
Big-time matchups in both College and NFL Football highlight this week's episode. Tune in and subscribe for all your football needs! Join the NFL Pick 'em…
Fan TalkNFL Week 1 Predictions
The NFL has returned in all its glory, and we are all for it! My weekly game picks with in-depth analysis and commentary are back. Think you can out-pick me?…
Fan TalkMicah Parsons Traded to the Packers + What Games You Should Be Watching This Weekend
Another record-breaking deal hits the NFL right before the season kicks off. College Football takes over Labor Day weekend with 5 straight days full of games…
Fan TalkCollege Football Week 1 Preview: The Season Begins
College Football will be played this Saturday, and we are all here for it! In this episode, I tell you which games to watch (all of them) and share some more…
Fan TalkDid the AP Top 25 Get it Right? A College Football Rankings Preview
Let's take a closer look at the preseason AP Top 25 rankings for College Football, as well as look at 2 underrated WRs you should be drafting in your Fantasy…
Fan TalkWho To Draft in Fantasy Football 2025
Football is Back!! And so is Fan Talk with another fun-filled season! In this Season 5 Premiere, we take a look at the Preseason Top 25 for College Football…
Fan TalkA Huge NBA Move + Paul Skenes makes MLB History! (Season 4 Finale)
Bradley Beal is on the move again, Paul Skenes is UNREAL, and I was born to run! All this and more on the Season 4 Finale of Fan Talk! Connect with me!…
Fan TalkRanking The Winners and Losers from the 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup
USA Men's Soccer crashes out of another tournament. We got a preview of rookies Ace Bailey and Walter Clayton Jr in the NBA Summer League, and which MLB teams…
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USA Men's Soccer Advances to Gold Cup Final! + My Wish for the Utah Jazz and the Rest of the NBA
Happy 4th of July! In today's episode, we talk about the Stars and Stripes as Team USA fights for another Gold Cup Victory, the future for the Utah Jazz, and…
Fan TalkThe Oklahoma City Thunder win the NBA Finals and a preview of the 2025 NBA Draft.
The OKC Thunder win their first NBA Finals since relocating from Seattle, with SGA winning MVP! How can the Thunder repeat this success? And how can other…
Fan TalkWhy You Need to Be Watching Soccer! (Part 2)
The Florida Panthers repeat as Stanley Cup Champions, and the Oklahoma City Thunder BOOM past the Indiana Pacers, and 16 Nations face off for the Gold Cup…
Fan TalkThe Greatest French Open Final Ever?!?
The French Open just wrapped up and delivered us one of the best (if not the best) Men's Singles Finals in recent history! This, plus a historical home run…
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A Stanley Cup Finals Rematch & NBA Finals Preview
June is here, and that means Glory, Fame, and Prestige all hang in the balance for both NHL Hockey and NBA Basketball. Let's continue to enjoy the next two…