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Recorded November 4th, 2024

Ever tried coaching a flag football team of energetic kids? Scott shares his exhilarating weekend on the field, where a strategic two-point gamble in the playoffs led to a nail-biting finish. Amidst the highs and lows of managing sports and family time, a surprise twist saw young fans flocking to our podcast after discovering Coach Scott's secret identity. Our conversation is a humorous exploration of the balance between personal passions and family commitments, peppered with anecdotes that will remind you of your own sideline adventures.

Switching gears to baseball, the Yankees faced a rollercoaster Game 5 against the Dodgers, where hopes of a comeback crumbled under pressure. Join us as we dissect Dodgers manager Dave Roberts' genius moves and the candid critique from Joe Kelly that left Yankee fans nodding in agreement. With the World Series wrapping up, the offseason buzz begins, especially around Juan Soto's potential move to the Mets. We draw connections to past sports heartbreaks, proving once again that the fundamentals make or break the game.

Football aficionados are in for a treat as we unpack recent NFL surprises, from Vanderbilt's unexpected victories to the tactical chessboard of the trade deadline. Our banter includes a lively debate on jersey etiquette at games and a fantasy football dilemma involving the Cowboys' quarterback conundrum. Rounding off the episode, we celebrate standout performances, evaluate rookie potential, and anticipate the twists and turns of the NFL season, promising insights and laughs for every fan.

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Recorded October 29th, 2024

Ever been snuck into a VIP suite at a major game by a friend who had a talent for unforgettable gestures? That's just one of the many cherished memories we recount as we pay tribute to my dear friend Adam, whose spirit touched so many lives in Murrieta. His legacy of kindness through his restaurant and real estate ventures, along with his wife Tracy, is celebrated in the opening of this episode. We raise a glass to the strength of friendships and the vibrant connections that define our lives.

Switching from heartfelt recollections to invigorating escapades, Graham takes us on a journey through his recent adventures, from Pittsburgh to an impromptu visit to SoFi Stadium for a Chargers game. Despite navigating sparse crowds and missed connections, the thrill of the games and plans for future outings highlight the joy of sports and camaraderie. We dive into the colorful unpredictability of football, from controversial officiating calls to surprising league performances, and how these moments enrich our experiences as fans.

The episode flows seamlessly into a spirited discussion on the latest NFL happenings, featuring standout performances and memorable plays. We tap into the defensive prowess of the AFC West, the impact of Russell Wilson on the Steelers, and the buzz surrounding the Penn State vs. Ohio State showdown. Whether it's dissecting coaching decisions or celebrating legendary team records, we bring you insights with enthusiasm and passion. For those who love the game and the stories that come with it, this episode promises a vibrant mix of analysis and heartfelt reflection.

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Recorded October 22nd, 2024

Ever had a weekend adventure that left you both exhausted and exhilarated? That's where we kick things off in this episode of the Bald Guys on the Bench, with Scott sharing the highs and lows of supporting his son Kellen through a concussion incident on the football field. As parents navigating the world of youth sports, the emotional rollercoaster is real, and Scott opens up about the pride and challenges that come with watching from the sidelines. We then transition to brighter news, celebrating Trevor's recent full scholarship offer for college baseball—a shining moment for a talented young athlete.

Have you ever misplaced something precious on the way to a game? Join us as we dive into the chaos of a Steelers game day, where a missing terrible towel leads to laughter, camaraderie, and even some Taylor Swift-themed antics. We revisit the iconic 2002 Steelers game where "Renegade" became the anthem of epic comebacks, and share tales of tailgating antics and unexpected concert naps. As we weave through NFL trade rumors and player injuries, the episode is a rollercoaster of sports insights, humor, and heartfelt stories.

Returning from vacation brings a certain spontaneity, and we're embracing it with open arms. There's no script here, just the thrill of bouncing ideas and stories off each other, from the impact of Amari Cooper joining the Buffalo Bills to analyzing the Steelers' recent victory. Our excitement is contagious as we share laughs and predictions, creating memorable moments that remind us why we love podcasting together. Whether you're a die-hard sports fan or just here for the laughs, this episode promises a unique blend of personal stories and sports banter you won't want to miss.

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