Best Matt Hicks Podcasts (2025)

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Sp Ep Matt Hicks Co-Founder Recorder: The Best People want the Best Tools 50:57

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I often wonder if we in the insurance industry have any idea how lucky we are that there are so many smart people out there looking to help make the way we do business easier, more efficient, more productive and ultimately, more profitable. Today’s guest, Matt Hicks, is one of these people. Matt is the co-founder of Recorder, a next-generation brok…

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Week 9 NFL Preview! Pete's Picks, Fantasy Insight + More! 30:13

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Pete and Anthony are back to dive into the week 9 slate of games! We discuss four different games Pete has bets he's interested in: CHI @ CIN MIN @ DET CAR @ GB SEA @ WSH We also discuss players we're starting confidently or avoiding for fantasy purposes in each matchup. Get rankings, personalized advice, and more: patreon.com/rookiebigboard Get th…

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John Motely | How AI Can Help Shippers Find Their Happy Path 44:58

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This week’s guest is John Motley, the founder and CEO of LogNet. LogNet was founded over 30 years ago and in our conversation we discussed the evolution of supply chain technology over that time. John recounts LogNet's origins as an early pioneer, being the first client-server solution to utilize SQL databases on PCs, focusing specifically on visib…

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Dynasty Trick or Treat! Comparing Players to Halloween Candy! 43:11

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Spooky Season is firmly upon us, and Eric and Anthony are here to play some Dynasty Trick or Treat! We discuss which players have been tricks (not great, Bob!), and which players have been treats (very nice!). We also give a candy comparison for each player we dive into! Get rankings, personalized advice, and more: patreon.com/rookiebigboard Get th…

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5 Remedies for Sorrow (Fr. Boniface Hicks) | Ep. 548 2:13:50

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In this episode, Matt sits down with his spiritual father, Fr. Boniface Hicks, to unpack Aquinas' five remedies to sorrow. There's so much sadness in the world today, may this episode be a healing balm if you're wading through the thick of it right now. 📚 Get my newest book, Jesus Our Refuge, here: https://www.amazon.com/Jesus-Our-Refuge-Matt-Fradd…

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Dan Hicks! NBC Golf Voice on Tiger, Phelps, Ryder Cup 1:15:03

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We sit down with Dan Hicks – the voice of golf on NBC and longtime Olympic play-by-play announcer – for a master class in big-moment broadcasting. We relive Tiger Woods at Torrey Pines in 2008 and the “expect anything different?” call, then jump to Beijing where Michael Phelps went 8-for-8 and Jason Lezak’s relay finish stunned the world. We also u…

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Ep. #86, 12 Years and 100 Million Customers with Amarilis Campos of Nubank 37:23

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In episode 86 of o11ycast, Ken Rimple and Jessica Kerr sit down with Amarilis Campos from Nubank. They explore how Brazil’s largest digital bank uses observability to build resilience and autonomy at scale. Amarilis shares how Nubank’s culture of “acting like owners, not renters” and its journey from metrics and logs to tracing with Honeycomb helpe…

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The Future of the Show... 35:22

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Pints With Aquinas is nearly 10 years old. In this video I want to share some personal news about the next chapter of Pints With Aquinas and what it means for those of you who have supported me from the beginning. 📕 You can get my new book, Jesus Our Refuge, here: https://www.amazon.com/Jesus-Our-Refuge-Matt-Fradd-ebook/dp/B0FWJS12VV/ref=sr_1_1?cri…

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Ep274 Tim Ronda CEO Howden Re: The System is Working 41:56

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Todays’ Episode was a joy to make. It was a face-to-face meeting that crackled from the moment my interviewee walked through the door and shook my hand all the way through to a swift exit to a pressing engagement. As I was tidying cables and packing away my microphones into their case, I already knew this was going to be a really strong Episode. No…

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Comedy, Rehab, and Going on The Tonight Show (John Crist) | Ep. 547 2:31:05

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In this episode, Matt interviews comedian and podcaster John Crist. The conversation focuses on comedy, what it was like getting on Jimmy Fallon, going to rehab, shame, speaking out in public when you see injustice, and what it means to be a man. 🍺 Want to Support Pints With Aquinas? 🍺 Get episodes a week early and join exclusive live streams with …

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Mark Reynolds! 13-Year MLB Vet on Travel Ball to the Big Leagues 1:07:02

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We sit down with Mark Reynolds — a 13-year MLB veteran with 298 career home runs — for a candid ride through the moments that still give fans goosebumps. We revisit the Virginia Beach superteam roots with David Wright, Ryan Zimmerman, and the Upton brothers; the late-night call-up to the D-backs and a debut that never looked back; and the surreal, …

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2026 NFL Mock Draft! 41:13

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It is time for an NFL Mock Draft! Matt and Skip go through two rounds of picks to determine where the best dynasty prospects land and how that will impact their value. Quarterback Fernando Mendoza is red hot for Indiana, while Garrett Nussmeier continues to slide. How many wide receivers and running backs go in the first two rounds? Is it just Jord…

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Ep273 Andrew Robinson Skyward Specialty & David Ibeson Apollo: So many opportunities, we have to filter them 32:59

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I really enjoyed recording today’s episode because both my guests have been on the show before and that always makes getting a conversation going much easier. And to make the session even more lively, we had something really interesting to discuss. Andrew Robinson’s Skyward Specialty has just entered into an agreement to buy David Ibeson’s Apollo. …

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Dynasty Trade Targets for Contenders and Rebuilds! 35:13

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Eric, Ryan and Anthony are back to discuss which players you should be targeting in trades in your dynasty league whether you've got a contending roster or are looking at a longer term rebuild! Get rankings, personalized advice, and more: patreon.com/rookiebigboard Get the free Rookie Big Board newsletter: https://www.rookiebigboard.com…

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Week 7 NFL Preview! Can Drake Maye and The Patriots Stay Hot?! 36:59

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Pete and Anthony are back to dive into their week 7 preview! Pete has picks to make in three games: NE vs TEN, CAR vs NYJ & NYG vs DEN! We break down how we're leaning on each game and dive into fantasy relevant players on each side. Get rankings, personalized advice, and more: patreon.com/rookiebigboard Get the free Rookie Big Board newsletter: ht…

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Patrick Pretorius | State of the Freight Market 46:37

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This week’s guest is Patrick Pretorius, Senior Director of Enterprise Shipper sales at DAT. Patrick provides unique insight, drawing on his extensive international experience that began in Cape Town, South Africa, and included working across multiple continents with steamship lines, global 3PLs, and other transportation providers. In our conversati…

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The State of the Church (Raymond Arroyo) | Ep. 546 2:25:41

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In this episode, Matt interviews Raymond Arroyo—host of EWTN's "The World Over," New York Times Best Selling author, award-winning producer, chart topping vocalist and broadcaster, and podcast host. The conversation touches on the papacy (specifically the differences between JPII, Benedict XVI and Francis), Vatican II, what Mother Angelica was like…

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Mark Sweeney! Cape Cod HOF to MLB — Pinch-Hit Craft 1:43:06

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Mark Sweeney joins us with the kind of perspective you only get from 14 seasons in the big leagues, second all-time in career pinch hits, and 102 pinch-hit RBIs. We dive into his Cape Cod Baseball League roots alongside Jeff Bagwell and Frank Thomas, the call-up to St. Louis that put him in a clubhouse with Ozzie Smith and Willie McGee, and the cal…

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Quarterbacks go 1-2! Redrafting the 2024 class! 37:23

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The 2024 rookie class was a great one! How do those players rank now that we're nearly halfway into season two? Jayden Daniels is chalk number one, but the rest of the round may have a few surprises! Get rankings, personalized advice, and more: patreon.com/rookiebigboard Get the free Rookie Big Board newsletter: https://www.rookiebigboard.com…

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Ep272 Tony Ursano & Joe Plumeri: The M&A Continuum 41:30

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This episode is a very special one because, thanks to one of my guests, we are going to hear from somebody who I assumed I had missed my chance of getting to appear on this podcast. Let me explain. Tony Ursano of Insurance Advisory Partners is someone I have interviewed many times over the past 20 years. In fact I first met Tony when he was working…

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Emeka Egbuka is the 1.01! Redrafting the 2025 Rookie Class! 36:43

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Ryan and Anthony are joined by Matt to redraft the 2025 rookie class now that we're 6 weeks into the NFL season. This is a two-round re-draft taking a look at who has shot up the boards and who has found themselves falling out of the first two rounds! Get rankings, personalized advice, and more: patreon.com/rookiebigboard Get the free Rookie Big Bo…

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Episode 273 - Texas Rangers Hire a New Manager 33:50

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The conversation delves into memorable moments in baseball, focusing on player rivalries and interactions. C.J. Berryman shares a specific game incident involving Adolis Garcia and Josh Young, highlighting the emotional reactions and humorous social media commentary that followed. The discussion also touches on the dynamics of player relationships …

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Catholicism, Tattoos, & Getting Banned From Australia (Shayne Smith) | Ep. 545 3:35:09

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In this episode, Matt sits down with Shayne Smith—professional stand-up comic, newly confirmed Catholic, and (apparently) political extremist—to talk about how being Catholic is punk rock in today's crazy world. The conversation also touches on prayer, the Latin Mass, online death threats, tattoos, getting banned from Australia, and much more! 🍺 Wa…

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J.T. Snow! 6x Gold Glover on Giants Legacy & the Human Side of Baseball 1:27:32

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J.T. Snow joins us for an all-timer of a conversation that blends baseball craft, World Series pressure, and a moment that became bigger than the game. A six-time Gold Glove first baseman with the Yankees, Angels, and Giants, Snow walks us through the 2002 World Series sequence that ended with him scooping up Darren Baker at home plate, then explai…

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Mid Season Awards: Dalton Kincaid, Emeka Egbuka, and Tayler Warren are Winners! 35:23

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It's time for some mid-season fantasy football awards! Skip and Matt discuss their MVPs at all four positions, the biggest surprises, the bums, and Matt's love for Jaxon Smith-Njigba! Get rankings, personalized advice, and more: patreon.com/rookiebigboard Get the free Rookie Big Board newsletter: https://www.rookiebigboard.com…

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Is The University System Dead? (Jacob Imam) 1:46:13

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Ep271 Dave Paulsson MS Transverse: Fulfilling demand for outperformance 46:38

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The growth in Hybrid Fronting carriers has been explosive in the past seven years and this growth has both been fuelled by, and has helped feed, a parallel explosion in the formation of MGAs and the rise in commercial insurance distribution outside the Admitted Lines market. Today’s guest is one of the first movers in this relatively novel insuranc…

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Week 5 NFL Preview! Best Bets, Fantasy Insights + MORE! 35:17

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Pete and Anthony are back to preview Week 5 of the 2025 NFL Season! We're previewing five games from this week's slate: VIKINGS vs BROWNS GIANTS vs SAINTS BRONCOS vs EAGLES LIONS vs BENGALS CARDINALS vs TITANS Covering everything from Pete's betting leans to fantasy impacts from each team! Get rankings, personalized advice, and more: patreon.com/ro…

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Angi Acocella | Elephants and Goldfish and Ghost Lanes, Oh My! 42:29

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This week’s guest is Dr. Angi Acocella, a Research Scientist here at MIT’s Center for Transportation & Logistics and a key member of the MIT FreightLab. Angi was last on the Freightvine in the fall of 2021 - 4 years ago - when she was a doctoral student. A lot has changed over that time and after a post-doc in the Netherlands, Angi is back at MIT d…

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56: Looks Like Magic to Me (w/ DOMINIC HANNA & MATT RICHEY) 41:06

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In this episode we talk to two professional Balboa instructors, DOMINIC HANNA and MATT RICHEY. Wediscuss what makes them love Balboa, what their current missions are as instructors in the scene, and what a welcoming dance scene looks like to Dominic (a Black American man) and Matt (a Queer man). And of course, huge thanks to our patrons! (You can f…

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The Latin Mass Is Not Going Away... and Here's Why (Dr. Peter Kwasniewski) | Ep. 543 3:48:04

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In this interview, Matt talks with Dr. Peter Kwasniewski—author, lecturer, scholar and composer—about his (Dr. Kwasniewski's) first experience with the Traditional Latin Mass, and how it deeply impacted him and changed his understanding of what the Mass is all about. The conversation also touches on the beauty (and importance of) sacred music, the …

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Matt Millen! 4x SB Champ on Headbutts and Chokeouts in the NFL 1:29:50

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Matt Millen — four-time Super Bowl champion, legendary NFL linebacker, and later front-office executive — joins us for one of the rawest football conversations we’ve ever had. From his days with the Raiders to his stories about Al Davis, Millen pulls back the curtain on what really happened inside the trenches. We hear him detail the brutal techniq…

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Sp Ep The State of (Re)insurance 2025 49:39

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Welcome to a Special Documentary Episode of The Voice of Insurance podcast Produced in association with Stephens Rickard This is the fourth episode of its kind. The first saw a historic, chaotic, dramatic hard market renewal unfold, at the next stability and a return to orderliness was craved - and was granted. Last year animal spirits started to b…

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AI-Driven Investing: Alex Sen & Nnamdi Okike on Transforming Venture Capital and Private Equity 44:36

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In this episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris are joined by Alex Sen, CEO of Meridian, and Nnamdi Okike, an investor associated with Meridian, to discuss the transformative role of AI and software in private equity and venture capital investing. Alex shares his journey from nearly a decade in private equity, ba…

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Drake Maye's a STUD + MORE Top Performers Through 4 Weeks! 33:39

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Anthony, Eric and Ryan discuss who the top performers have been at each position through the first four weeks of the NFL season. We dive into whether there's been surprises, disappointments, and who we believe can keep up this pace for the remainder of the season ahead! Get rankings, personalized advice, and more: patreon.com/rookiebigboard Get the…

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Ep270 Ken Reilly Sompo: Capturing growth 35:54

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The transformation of major Japanese insurers into genuinely global insurers has been one of the most remarkable long-term changes of the last couple of decades. Today’s guest is an embodiment of that internationalisation. Ken Reilly is CEO of Insurance for Sompo in Asia Pacific but boasts a 30-year international career that has seen him work in Ne…

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What to do When Marriage Gets Hard (Jason & Crystalina Evert) | Ep. 542 3:45:25

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In this interview, Matt sits down with not just one, but two special guests: Jason and Crystalina Evert. The conversation is all about marriage, particularly how to navigate the tough times in marriage and parenthood with your spouse and come out on the other side stronger than ever before. Plus, at the end, Jason & Crystalina answer questions from…

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Johnson Wagner! 3x PGA Tour Winner on Reenacting Bryson & Rory 1:09:57

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We’re joined by Johnson Wagner, a three-time PGA Tour winner turned mustachioed TV personality and lead analyst — a player-turned-broadcaster who turned one memorable mustache into a brand and then into a TV career. In this episode we walk through Johnson’s Sony Open victory and the Thanksgiving 'mustache' origin that became his lucky charm, his tr…

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Preaching Patience on Rookies and Building a 2026 Mock Draft! 39:37

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There is reason for optimism with Matthew Golden, Elic Ayomanor, Cam Skattebo, and Quinshon Judkins! Should managers be panicking on Travis Hunter? Skip and Matt discuss these rookies and some second-year players who have yet to realize their draft capital. To finish the show, it's time to build a 2026 rookie mock draft! The boys discuss potential …

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From Podcasts to Platforms: Grace Gong on Building Community and AI’s Next Wave 49:28

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In this episode of the Venture Capital Podcast, hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris sit down with Grace Gong, acclaimed VC podcaster, investor, and founder of the Smart AI Conference. Grace shares her inspiring journey from international student to a premier voice in tech and venture, hosting top shows like "Venture with Grace" and "Smart Venture P…

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Ep269 Richard Brindle & John-Paul O'Hare The Fidelis Partnership: A Multi-Platform Risk Allocator 37:12

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Every year for the past four years I have been lucky enough to be given time with Richard Brindle at the opening of the Monte Carlo Rendezvous and every year we have had the sort of conversation that helps set the tone for the rest of the gathering and indeed the rest for the calendar year and into the next. This year was no exception. As ever, Ric…

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Is Quentin Johnston the Real Deal?! Players We're Re-Thinking 3 Weeks In! 30:38

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Ryan, Eric and Anthony discuss which players have them scratching their heads through three weeks of the 2025 NFL Season, and determining if we're changing our thinking on those players long-term. Get rankings, personalized advice, and more: patreon.com/rookiebigboard Get the free Rookie Big Board newsletter: https://www.rookiebigboard.com…

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Sp Ep The New Benchmark for Quality Underwriting with Ali Shahkarami Swiss Re & Simon Fagg AdvantageGo 36:39

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Successful insurers have always been in the business of gaining a competitive edge in the form of better information and intelligence. Going right back to the days of early marine underwriters funding improved communication between global ports and ship operators, the best players have always made sure they had the clearest possible view of the ris…

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Episode 272 - Matt Hicks of The Rangers Sports Network 43:54

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Summary In this episode of the Ranger Report podcast, hosts Ben Deder and CJ Berryman are joined by Rangers radio man Matt Hicks to discuss the Texas Rangers' current season, focusing on the impact of young players, playoff hopes, pitching performance, and the future of manager Bruce Bochy. The conversation highlights the resilience of the team ami…

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Ari Ashe | Challenges to the First Transcontinental Railroad 52:35

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This week’s guest is Ari Ashe, Senior editor of the Journal of Commerce which is part of S&P Global. Ari explains the ins and outs of the proposed, and potentially transformational, merger between the Union Pacific (UP) and the Norfolk Southern (NS) railroads. This deal would create the first transcontinental railroad across the United States. Our …

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Is "Therapy Culture" Toxic? (Dr. Gerry Crete) | Ep. 541 3:07:39

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In this episode, Matt sits down with therapist Dr. Gerry Crete to unpack what therapy actually is, how it differs from spiritual direction, why so many people today are seeing therapists regularly, and if therapy is actually healthy or potentially toxic. 🍺 Want to Support Pints With Aquinas? 🍺 Get episodes a week early and join exclusive live strea…

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Darin Erstad! 2x All-Star on Catching the Final Out 1:01:09

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We sit down with Darin Erstad—2002 World Series champion, two-time MLB All-Star, No. 1 overall pick in the 1995 MLB Draft, and a national-championship punter at Nebraska—for a candid, memory-rich conversation that hits every sweet spot for longtime baseball fans. We revisit the goosebump moment when Kirby Puckett walked into the clubhouse asking, “…

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2026 Class in Chaos; 2025 Rookies are for Real! 44:43

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The 2026 rookie class is in shambles. Top quarterbacks like Cade Klubnik, LaNorris Sellers, and Arch Manning have issues. Will there be any running backs in the top 50 picks? Jordyn Tyson is a stud, but is there another wide receiver in round one? Matt and Skip play a game of fact or fiction with the 2025 rookies. Tyler Warren is trending towards t…

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Navigating the Future of AI and Autonomous Vehicles with Gabe Klein and Alexei Andreev 54:34

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Join hosts Jon Bradshaw and Peter Harris in a deep dive into the evolving world of AI, autonomy, and the future of transportation with Gabe Klein, former leader of the U.S. Joint Office of Energy and Transportation, and Alexei Andreev, co-founder and managing director at AutoTech Ventures. Gabe brings a wealth of experience from public policy and u…