Best David Shumate Podcasts (2025)

From 'Spits & Suds' (subscribe here): All reports are pointing towards Glen Gulutzan in becoming the Dallas Stars head coach. Host Gavin Spittle explains why Glen Gulutzan isn’t a retread. The Stars are a completely different team since the last time he was here. He explains that when Gulutzan was in Dallas, the Stars were going through a lot of ob…

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D'Angelo Russell a Dallas Maverick? What is LeBron doing? NBA Free Agency and more | 'Pod Maverick' 46:23

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From ‘Pod Maverick’ (Subscribe Here): Kirk and Josh will connect to discuss the start of ⁠#NBAFreeAgency⁠ and how, if at all, that's affected the ⁠#DallasMavericks⁠ (hey, D'Angelo Russell!). They also talk about other league news and anything else Mavericks adjacent. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.aud…

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Full Show: July 1, 2025 2:11:00

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Baskin and Phelps full show for Tuesday, July 1, 2025

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Hour 1: All systems are officially go on the Browns' domed stadium in Brook Park 26:26

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Hour 1 of Baskin and Phelps

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Hour 2: Breaking NBA free agency news + Dan Hughes 39:25

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Hour 3: Ron Darling + Joon Lee + the cost of being a sports fan 39:57

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Hour 4: Warren Sharp + Browns playing for 2026 25:02

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Are the Browns playing for 2026? 6:21

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Andy and Jeff share their takeaways from their conversation with Warren Sharp and discuss whether or not the Browns are actually looking for success this season.

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Warren Sharp: Joe Flacco or Kenny Pickett winning a lot of games next year is actually bad for the Browns if they want long-term and sustained success 18:39

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Warren Sharp joined Baskin and Phelps to share his predictions for the upcoming NFL season. He talked about the Browns' quarterback predicament and what that means for the long-term health of the team, and why he doesn't think ownership is worried about how many games the team wins this year. He also discussed Deshaun Watson's contract and how long…

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The NFL runs the risk of alienating fans the way boxing did 12:14

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Andy and Jeff share their takeaways from their conversation with Joon Lee and how sports being across multiple streaming platforms could be the beginning of their downfall.

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Joon Lee: Between things like streaming services and regional blackouts, the cost of being a sports fan has risen over 200% 12:36

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Joon Lee joined Baskin and Phelps and shared what he learned when he took a step back from the sports industry and began watching sports as a fan rather than a media member. He talked about how expensive it is to be a sports fan, where those costs are coming from, and how it is impacting both the fan and the industry.…

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Ron Darling: The interesting thing about this wild card era in MLB, is that as long as a team is around .500 they're still in the post-season race 15:01

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Ron Darling joined Baskin and Phelps to preview the Guardians' upcoming series against the Cubs in Chicago. He talked about why the Guardians have been struggling to win games and how they can get back on track, as well as why it's too early in the season to give up hopes on a deep playoff run. He also discussed Jose Ramirez' popularity not only in…

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Dan Hughes: The WNBA returning to Cleveland is a great thing for both the city and the league 13:35

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Former Rockers coach Dan Hughes joined Baskin and Phelps and shared his excitement for the WNBA to return to Cleveland. He talked about how the game has grown since he was a coach in the league, what he has done since the team left, and why the WNBA has seen the growth and popularity it has in recent years.…

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NBA Free Agency round-up 12:50

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Andy, Jeff, and Dan go rapid fire around the NBA to recap all of the free agency moves so far.

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BREAKING; Myles Turner is signing a four year deal with Milwaukee 12:53

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Andy and Jeff begin their conversation discussion what the Cavaliers can do during free agency and are interrupted by the breaking news of Myles Turner leaving the Pacers to sign with the Bucks.

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Full Show- July 1st 2025 2:49:07

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Hour 1: The Rangers lose in extra innings again and the Mavs made a splash in free agency yesterday 41:02

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Rangers lose to Orioles in extra innings. The Mavs sign DeAngelo Russell. Jalen Ramsey traded to Steelers. Cowboys 90's documentary trailer released.

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Hour 2: Buyers or sellers for the Rangers? EA Sports college basketball is BACK 46:31

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The Rangers have put themselves in a position where they might have to be sellers at the trade deadline. College Kegger. Ask Reddit!

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Hour 3: Oilers color analyst Bob Stauffer joins the show, Below the Belt 40:24

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Bob Stauffer from the Oilers joins the show to talk Glen Gulutzan possibly being hired as the Stars head coach. PP in the morning: Drama at a Starbucks in Irving. Below the Belt!

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Hour 4: Globe Life Field is a bad ballpark for hitters 41:08

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4th Hour of Shan and RJ!

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Browns fans are going to show up wherever the team is 14:28

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Andy and Jeff continue their conversation about the Haslam Sports Group building a new domed stadium for the Browns in Brook Park, Ohio.

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The dome is officially happening 11:55

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Andy and Jeff talk about what a domed stadium in Brook Park will do for Northeast Ohio now that it is officially happening.

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Radio Color analyst for the Oilers, Bob Stauffer, joins the show to talk about Glen Gulutzan as a possible hire for the Stars head coach and the latest on Connor McDavid 15:27

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Bob Stauffer, Edmonton Oilers radio analyst, joined Shan, RJ, and Bobby to provide in-depth insight on the Dallas Stars’ potential new head coach, Glen Gulutzan. While it’s not official yet, Stauffer called it the worst-kept secret in hockey, as all signs point to the Oilers assistant becoming the next head coach. Stauffer discussed the difference …

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Chris Young speaks on trade deadline 14:20

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Are the Texas Rangers about to become sellers before the MLB Trade Deadline?

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DeAngelo Russell signs with the Mavs and what's the latest with LeBron James? 13:16

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Shan, RJ and Bobby discussed the Mavericks having the best odds of landing LeBron. Plus, they recap Day 1 of NBA free agency.

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Full Show: June 30, 2025 2:08:26

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Baskin and Phelps full show for Monday, June 30, 2025

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Hour 1: Did the Cavs upgrade their roster by acquiring Lonzo Ball? 27:19

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Hour 2: Scott Petrak + Steelers playoff chances + Cleveland's new WNBA team 37:37

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Hour 3: Chris Fedor + Cavs may not make another move for a while + Is it championship or bust for Cavs? 38:49

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Hour 4: Chris Assenheimer + Guardians trade pieces 24:31

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Hour 4 of Baskin and Phelps

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What trade pieces do the Guardians actually have? 7:04

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Jeff and Andy talk about who the Guardians could realistically trade to upgrade the current roster.

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Chris Assenheimer: The Guardians can call up their top prospects from AAA Columbus, but that's not going to fix their offensive issues 17:24

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Chris Assenheimer joined Baskin and Phelps to talk about the struggling Guardians and what he thinks is the root cause of their offensive issues. He discussed whether or not it would help to call up CJ Kayfus and Chase DeLauter, what kinds of trades the team can make before the deadline, and what their restrictions will be on the trade market.…

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Are the Cavaliers in championship or bust mode? 12:09

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Jeff and Andy talk about what it means to be championship or bust and if the Cavaliers are there yet.

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It might be a while before we see the Cavaliers make another move this off-season 9:05

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Jeff and Andy react to Chris Fedor's comments on Lonzo Ball and discuss what other moves they expect the Cavaliers to make this off season.

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Chris Fedor: There are things from an offensive perspective that Lonzo Ball can do that Isaac Okoro can't, and the Cavaliers can unlock that 17:29

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Chris Fedor joined Baskin and Phelps to break down the Cavaliers acquiring Lonzo Ball in exchange for Isaac Okoro and why he believes that boosts the Cavs' profile. He discussed what other moves the team can make with their financial restrictions, why they declined Emoni Bates' qualifying offer, and why it's unrealistic for LeBron James to return t…

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Cleveland is officially the next city for WNBA expansion 13:50

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Jeff and Andy share their excitement about Cleveland receiving a WNBA team in 2028

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Full Show- June 30th 2025 2:50:33

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Hour 1: Rangers lose an extra innings again. Nico Harrison talks about more vision after Flagg pick 40:55

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The Rangers lost 2 of 3 to the Mariners this weekend. The Stars hired Glen Gulutzan as their next head coach. Reaction to the Cooper Flagg introductory press conference.

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Hour 2: The Stars found their next head coach and Wyatt Langford is on the IL 47:53

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George Pickens youth camp drama. Rangers lost weekend series to the Mariners. Wyatt Langford is on the IL. Jake Ripema talks about the new head coach for the Stars. Best/Worst of the weekend.

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Hour 3: Are the Mavericks trying to add more pieces this offseason? 40:35

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DeAneglo Russell has been linked to joining the Mavs. Music Monday and the Girl fight in Frisco. Below the Belt!

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Hour 4: Is there really a chance that LeBron could become a Dallas Maverick? 41:09

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4th Hour of Shan and RJ!

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Mac Engel joins the show to talk about the Stars having a new head coach 18:00

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Mac Engel of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram gives insight into Glen Gulutzan, who's likely to be the Stars' next head coach.

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Are the Steelers truly built to win now? 11:45

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Jeff and Andy share their thoughts on the Steelers trade for Jalen Ramsey and whether or not that means the Steelers are a "win now" team.

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Scott Petrak: The Steelers acquiring Jalen Ramsey has closed the gap between them and the top of the AFC North, and widened the gap over the Browns 11:57

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Scott Petrak joined Baskin and Phelps to share his immediate reaction of the Steelers trading Minkah Fitzpatrick to the Dolphins in exchange for Jalen Ramsey. He talked about whether or not the Steelers are now playoff contenders, if the Browns are falling behind in the AFC North, and what Cleveland needs to do in order to revitalize the team.…