Best Kevin L Powers Podcasts (2025)

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Cult of Body & Soul - My new docuseries drops May 27! 8:02

2h ago8:02

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A quickie 1:1 to talk about CULT OF BODY & SOUL - my brand new docu-series which premieres Tuesday May 27 on all podcast platforms & YouTube. The 7-episode series explores how SOULCYCLE transcended fitness as it captured the New York City zeitgeist with ritual, candlelight and cult of personality. Cast info & production notes: cultbodysoul.com 🙏🏼 W…

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M. Myrta Leslie Santana, Transformismo: Performing Trans/Queer Cuba" (U Michigan Press, 2025) 58:47

11h ago58:47

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In Transformismo, M. Myrta Leslie Santana draws on years of embedded research within Cuban trans/queer communities to analyze how transformistas, or drag performers, understand their roles in the social transformation of the island. Once banned and censored in Cuba, transformismo, or drag performance, is now state-sponsored events. Transformismo su…

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PADRES POSTCAST: Pads' L Streak at 6 Games after 7-6 Loss in 11 Innings at Toronto in Series Finale 25:49

21h ago25:49

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Gavin Sheets hit a pair of 2-run home runs and the go-ahead RBI single in the 11th. ***** 'LIVE' Instant Reaction from Jim GRIES" Grieshaber ----- The Pads head to Atlanta to face the Braves in a 3-game series starting tomorrow, with 1st pitch set for 4:15pm PT. Nick Pivetta (5-2, 2.86 ERA) will take the mound for the Padres, facing the Braves’ Chr…

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Kevin Smokler, "Break the Frame: Conversations with Women Filmmakers" (Oxford UP, 2025) 51:39

1d ago51:39

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In the twenty-first century alone, women filmmakers have succeeded at directing every size, genre, and style of motion picture. Their movies have won Oscars (Free Solo), made actors into household names (Jennifer Lawrence in Winter's Bone), received induction into the Library of Congress's National Film Registry (Real Women Have Curves), and become…

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PADRES POSTCAST: Padres BLOWN OUT and SHUT OUT by Blue Jays for 2nd Straight Day, L STREAK HITS 5 30:17

1d ago30:17

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***** 'LIVE' Instant Reaction from Jim GRIES" Grieshaber ----- The Pads and Jays finish up this 3-game series tomorrow, with 1st pitch set for 10:07am PT. Stephen Kolek (2-1, 2.33 ERA) will take the mound for the Padres, facing the Blue Jays' Bowden Francis. (2-6, 5.63 ERA) Your PADRES POSTCAST- hosted by Jim GIES" Grieshaber- comes your way LIVE' …

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Reframe for Resilience: Dr. Frank L. Douglas on Legacy, Mentorship, and the Emotional Arc of Aging with Deborah Heiser 15:00

2d ago15:00

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Episode Summary: In this insightful episode of Reframe for Resilience, host Dr. Frank L. Douglas welcomes Dr. Deborah Heiser — psychologist, founder and CEO of The Mentor Project, and author of The Mentorship Edge. Dr. Heiser shares a formative personal story that led her to dedicate her life to the emotional and psychological well-being of older a…

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Emily Colbert Cairns and Nieves Romero-Diaz, "Early Modern Maternities in the Iberian Atlantic" (Amsterdam UP, 2024) 48:49

2d ago48:49

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Emily Colbert Cairns of Salve Regina University and Nieves Romero-Díaz of Mount Holyoke join Jana Byars to talk about Early Modern Maternities in the Iberian Atlantic (Amsterdam University Press, 2024). It is the first volume to emphasize women's personal experiences and their life trajectories as mothers within the Peninsula and across the Atlanti…

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Sébastien Tremblay, "A Badge of Injury: The Pink Triangle as Global Symbol of Memory" (de Gruyter, 2023) 1:03:27

3d ago1:03:27

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Sébastien Tremblay is a historian specialized in queer, global, and conceptual history. Born in Montreal / Tiohtià:ke, he received his PhD at the DFG Graduate School 'Global Intellectual History' at the Friedrich-Meinecke-Institute in 2020. He is currently a Postdoc at the Department for History and Didactics of History at the University of Flensbu…

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Clark vs. Reese🔥: Real Rivalry or Media Creation? | WNBA Drama! 1:42:53

4d ago1:42:53

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Rewind LIVE Monday Night! On this episode of the Sports Chasers Podcast, the crew goes full throttle: Brock Purdy’s $265M Deal 🏈 The NFL’s playoff reseeding proposal & “tush push” ban MLB Rivalry Week ⚾ Brandon Hyde’s firing in Baltimore Caitlin Clark & Angel Reese’s media-fueled rivalry 🏀 Knicks, Thunder, Pacers + NBA playoff updates Preakness Sta…

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San Diego Padres News & Mailbag: Getting Swept, Offense Dead, Fixing the Lineup w/ Trades 29:21

4d ago29:21

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On this week's episode, Javier is reporting from San Diego to recap the MISERABLE series sweep at the hands of the Mariners! Javi gets into his experience at Petco Park featuring Fernando Tatis Jr home runs and nothing else, the starting rotation being better this weekend than they'll get credit for (Nick Pivetta, Michael King), the Padres offense …

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Judy Garland, Radical Faeries & more (w/ Justin Elizabeth Sayre) 45:03

4d ago45:03

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Jess is joined by writer/performer Justin Elizabeth Sayre on the eve of the 13th Annual Night of a Thousand Judys, celebrating JUDY GARLAND at Joe’s Pub! Topics — what is the best Judy entry point, working for MICHAEL PATRICK KING, Radical Faeries gatherings, learning the NYC subway via hookups, John Waters and the live immersive experience of JOHN…

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Tamara Lea Spira, "Queering Families: Reproductive Justice in Precarious Times" (U California Press, 2025) 1:06:09

4d ago1:06:09

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Envisioning queer futures where we lovingly wager everything for the world's children, the planet, and all living beings against all odds, and in increasingly precarious times. Tamara Lea Spira's Queering Families: Reproductive Justice in Precarious Times (U California Press, 2025) traces the shifting dominant meanings of queer family from the late…

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Vincent L Stephens, "Broads, Sisters, Exes: Feminist Millennial Television" (Wayne State UP, 2025) 1:09:41

5d ago1:09:41

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This timely and telling analysis identifies the formal and thematic innovations pioneered by millennial feminists between 2012 and 2020 that have shaped the trajectory of our favorite shows today. Author Vincent L. Stephens offers close readings of nine pivotal series, including Girls, Orange Is the New Black, Broad City, Jane the Virgin, Crazy Ex-…

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PADRES POSTCAST: Padres RIP w/ RISP, Waste Pivetta Gem in 2nd Straight L to Mariners, 4-1 at Petco 30:59

6d ago30:59

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***** ‘LIVE’ Instant Reaction from Jim “GRIES” Grieshaber ——- The Padres and Mariners play game 2 of this 3-game series tomorrow at Petco Park, with Michael King (4-1, 2.84) on the mound for the Padres against the Mariners’ Bryan Woo. (4-1, 2.32) 1st pitch is set for 1:10 pm PT. Your PADRES POSTCAST- hosted by Jim “GRIES” Grieshaber- comes your way…

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Ben Jackson, "Material Masculinities: Men and Goods in Eighteenth-Century England" (Manchester UP, 2025) 58:41

6d ago58:41

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Material Masculinities: Men and Goods in Eighteenth-Century England (Manchester University Press, 2025) by Dr. Ben Jackson examines the material and consumer practices of over 1000 men from the middling and upper ranks of eighteenth-century society, c.1650-1850. It draws upon evidence from over 35 archives and museum collections to detail how mater…

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PADRES POSTCAST: Seattle MARINERS RIP KOLEK, Top San Diego Padres 5-1 in SERIES OPENER at Petco Park 24:51

7d ago24:51

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***** ‘LIVE’ Instant Reaction from Jim “GRIES” Grieshaber ——- The Padres and Mariners play game 2 of this 3-game series tomorrow at Petco Park, with San Diego’s Your PADRES POSTCAST- hosted by Jim “GRIES” Grieshaber- comes your way ‘LIVE’ right after the game ——- Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Wonderful Pistachios - Get snackin' and get cra…

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Guo Quan Seng, "Strangers in the Family: Gender, Patriliny, and the Chinese in Colonial Indonesia" (SAPP, 2023) 55:53

7d ago55:53

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In Strangers in the Family: Gender, Patriliny, and the Chinese in Colonial Indonesia (SAPP, 2023), Guo-Quan Seng provides a gendered history of settler Chinese community formation in Indonesia during the Dutch colonial period (1816–1942). At the heart of this story lies the creolization of patrilineal Confucian marital and familial norms to the col…

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Dawn of the Vedder Cup! San Diego Padres and Seattle Mariners Series Preview w/ Ty Dane Gonzalez 29:12

8d ago29:12

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On today's episode, Javier is joined by good buddy Ty Dane Gonzales (host of the Locked On Mariners podcast) to preview this weekend's special "Vedder Cup" showdown between the Padres and Mariners! The two get into the biggest storylines of both teams including the bizzaro team performance by the Mariners, the wrath of Fernando Tatis Jr, Julio Rodr…

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The Pete Rose Dilemma & MLB’s Integrity Crisis 1:36:41

8d ago1:36:41

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🎙️ Sports Chasers Podcast – Episode 271 Broadcast Date: May 15, 2025 This week, the crew dives into a fiery lineup of sports stories and debates: ⚾ Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson reinstated in MLB record books 🏈 NFL drops its 2025 schedule — Netflix games, international expansion, and prime-time Dallas Cowboys 🏀 Draymond Green fined for integri…

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🔥 2025 WNBA Season Preview: Full Team-by-Team Breakdown & Bold Predictions! 2:00:47

8d ago2:00:47

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🔥 This week on the Sports Chasers Podcast: It’s our exclusive 2025 WNBA Season Preview — an all-in deep dive into the teams, stars, rookies, and storylines you NEED to know before the season tips off! 👑 Will the Liberty repeat? 🔥 Will Caitlin Clark elevate Indiana? 🌪️ Is Paige Bueckers ready to run the league? 🛡️ Are the Lynx built for a title? Joi…

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The BIGGEST SURPRISES of the 2025 San Diego Padres Season (So Far) 30:27

8d ago30:27

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On today's episode, Javier lists his most surprising factoids and notes for the Padres season up to this point! Javi breaks down his thoughts on unexpected breakouts like Gavin Sheets, the wrath of Robert Suarez's changeup, some surprising stats about Fernando Tatis Jr and Manny Machado, how out of sight and out of mind Roki Sasaki has been, the in…

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Lucia Soriano, "Embodying Normalcy: Women's Work in Neoliberal Times" (Lexington Books, 2024) 55:21

8d ago55:21

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Embodying Normalcy: Women’s Work in Neoliberal Times (Lexington Books, 2024) calls attention to how women in the United States do a type of unpaid work to embody the latest trends for the purpose of achieving success in neoliberal culture. Using TLC reality shows, lifestyle and beauty influencers, Brazilian butt lift TikToks, and celebrities like K…

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Claire McNulty, "Edinburgh's Unruly Women: Gender, Discipline, and Power, 1560-1660" (Routledge, 2024) 36:29

9d ago36:29

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Edinburgh's Unruly Women: Gender, Discipline, and Power, 1560-1660 (Routledge, 2024) examines experiences of church discipline across parish communities through Edinburgh and its environs. The book argues that experiences of discipline were not universal, varying according to any number of factors such as age, gender, marital status, and social ran…

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Celebrating Fernando Tatis Jr. and his FIRST CAREER WALKOFF BOMB For the San Diego Padres!!! 31:36

10d ago31:36

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On today's EXTREMELY JOYFUL episode, Javier is recapping the Padres walk off win over the Angels thanks to superstar Fernando Tatis Jr's herculean efforts! Javi breaks down the game's biggest storylines, from Dylan Cease's second straight electric start, to some batted ball luck going the Padres way, a disastrous bullpen moment yet again, Tatis' bi…

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San Diego Padres Bullpen BLOWS IT for Worst Loss of the Season 32:09

10d ago32:09

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On today's episode, Javier is reacting to a BRUTAL collapse by the Padres bullpen against the Angels of Anaheim! Javi breaks down Michael King refusing to go 6 innings (but succeeding nonetheless), Fernando Tatis Jr going deep, defensive miracles from Jackson Merrill and Manny Machado, Robert Suarez IMPLODING at the worst possible time, general sta…

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MLB SQUAD: MLB's Managerial Landscape SHIFTS | Are the Dodgers Still the Team to BEAT? 35:33

10d ago35:33

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Are the Colorado Rockies and Pittsburgh Pirates making the right moves by firing their managers mid-season? With Bud Black and Derek Shelton out, the MLB landscape is shifting. Our hosts discuss the impact of these decisions on team dynamics and performance. Plus who are the top teams in baseball right now? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Am…

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Have You Ever Asked? 2:12

10d ago2:12

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Have you ever asked? How do I reframe a difficult situation? Here are four tips. Remember, the reframe is to look at something from a different perspective. Tip number one. What is my desired outcome, not today, but one year from now? What is the outcome I desire? Tip number two. The equity question. Are there others in a similar situation, and are…

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Anna Wainwright, "Widow City: Gender, Emotion, and Community in the Italian Renaissance" (U Delaware Press, 2025) 55:11

10d ago55:11

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Widow City: Gender, Emotion, and Community in Renaissance Italy (University of Delaware Press, 2025) investigates the ever-evolving role of the widow in medieval and early modern Italian literature, from canonical authors such as Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio, to the numerous widowed writers who rose to prominence in the sixteenth century—includin…

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PADRES POSTCAST: SUAREZ BLOWS 2-Run always in 9th, Merrill Shines in 9-5 LOSS TO LA ANGELS @ Petco 38:45

11d ago38:45

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Taylor Ward’s grand slam put the exclamation point on a 6-run 9th inning comeback, and the Los Angeles Angels stunned the San Diego Padres 9-5 at Petco Park on Monday Night. Pads’ Closer Robert Suarez blew his 1st save of the season after 18 consecutive saves, losing a 2-run lead by walking 4 consecutive hitters before being pulled by Manager Mike …

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Mavs Shock NBA Draft Lottery+ Barkley's ESPN Feud Explodes 1:26:28

11d ago1:26:28

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🎧 Sports Chasers Podcast – Monday Night Weekend Rewind | May 12, 2025 Join the crew as they tackle: 🗓️ The NFL's 2025 Schedule Release — who has it toughest? (👀 Giants…) 🏀 NBA Draft Lottery chaos — Mavericks shock the world! 🎙️ Charles Barkley calls out ESPN 🧨 🔥 Michael Jordan returns to NBA broadcasting ⚾ The Colorado Rockies fire their manager — …

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San Diego Padres News & Mailbag: Offensive Explosion, Kolek Could be The One, Pivetta Struggles 39:37

11d ago39:37

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On this week's mailbag episode, Javier recaps a (mostly) legendary weekend for the Padres crushing the Rockies in (mostly) historic fashion! Javi breaks down the Padres offense going football-score-nuclear, the return of Jake Cronenworth, Gavin Sheets' big weekend, Stephen Kolek's complete game shutout, if Nick Pivetta is all downhill from here, a …

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Reframe for Resilience: Dr. Frank L. Douglas on Leading with Love: Resilience, Coaching, and Life Lessons with Kevin Wayne Johnson 15:00

11d ago15:00

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Episode Summary: In this episode of Reframe for Resilience, Dr. Frank L. Douglas welcomes Kevin Wayne Johnson, a retired military leader, bestselling author, and award-winning coach. From his early days as the son of a U.S. Marine to advocating for his brother and son with neurological challenges, Mr. Johnson shares powerful, personal stories that …

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Elyssa Ford and Rebecca Scofield, "Slapping Leather: Queer Cowfolx at the Gay Rodeo" (U Washington Press, 2023) 1:20:41

12d ago1:20:41

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What would a rodeo open to anyone and everyone look like? In their new book, Slapping Leather: Queer Cowfolx at the Gay Rodeo (U Washington, 2023), history professors Elyssa Ford (Northwest Missouri State) and Rebecca Scofield (University of Idaho) argue that the International Gay Rodeo Associaton (IGRA) provides a template. Founded in the 1970s as…

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PADRES POSTCAST: Pads CRUSH 5 HR’s, Set Season-Highs for Runs & Hits in 21-0 ROUT @ COLORADO ROCKIES 30:47

13d ago30:47

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***** ‘LIVE’ Instant Reaction from Jim “GRIES” Grieshaber ——- The series finale starts tomorrow at 12:05pm PT, with Nick Pivetta (5-1, 2.01 ERA) on the mound for the Padres, who will be looking for the sweep. Your PADRES POSTCAST- hosted by Jim “GRIES” Grieshaber- will be here ‘LIVE’ right after the game. ——- Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! …

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Courtney M. Cox, "Double Crossover: Gender, Media, and Politics in Global Basketball" (U Illinois Press, 2025) 1:05:06

13d ago1:05:06

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As they compete in leagues around the world, elite women’s basketball players continually adjust to new cultures, rules, and contracts. Courtney M. Cox follows athletes, coaches, journalists, and advocates of women’s basketball as they pursue careers within the sport. Despite all attempts to contain them or prevent forward momentum, they circumvent…

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How Do the San Diego Padres Look Through 36 Games? 33:12

14d ago33:12

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On today's show, Javier is discussing the current standing of the Padres through this point in the season and some of the big questions facing them! He gets into the overall numbers of the team, the questions surrounding what value Xander Bogaerts has, the ludicrious bullpen, the rotation battle between Randy Vasquez and Stephen Kolek, trusting the…

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Knicks SHOCK Celtics Again! NBA Playoff Analysis & Full Breakdown 🏀🔥 1:56:07

15d ago1:56:07

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In this episode of the Sports Chasers Podcast – Thursday Night LIVE, we unpack the BIGGEST stories in sports: • The Knicks’ wild playoff comeback vs the Celtics 🔥 • Pirates fire manager Derek Shelton — what's next? 🧢 • Manny Pacquiao returns to boxing at 46 — smart move or disaster? 🥊 • NCAA’s NIL confusion — is government regulation coming? 💼 • NH…

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