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In this episode, Paige and Brandon Silvers from Beyond the Arc discuss various topics including college athletics, conference realignment, the upcoming MLB season, the NCAA tournament, and the coverage of women's sports. The conversation explores the lens through which women's sports are covered, focusing on the boosted profile of player Caitlin Clark. The love-hate relationship with great players is discussed, highlighting the polarizing nature of Clark's presence in the game. The passion and irrationality of sports fandom is examined, emphasizing the unique dynamics of being a fan. The conversation concludes with a preview of the Women's NCAA Tournament and predictions for the Final Four and National Championship. The conversation covers favorite teams, intriguing games, and predictions for the NCAA tournament. The hosts discuss specific matchups and share their thoughts on various teams' playing styles and performances. They also make predictions for the first round games and discuss potential upsets. The conversation concludes with a discussion of the final four teams and championship game predictions.

In this conversation, we discusses the dominance of Caitlin Clark in women's college basketball and the comparisons made between her and LeBron James. Also share thoughts on court storming incidents and the fluidity of college sports. We then reviews the top 25 rankings, focusing on USC, LSU, and Oklahoma. In this conversation, the host discusses the transfer of Casey Thompson to Oklahoma and the impact it may have on the team's quarterback room. The conversation also touches on concerns about Oklahoma's offensive line and changes in the defensive coaching staff. The host expresses uncertainty about Oklahoma's performance in the SEC and discusses the scheduling practices of SEC teams. The conversation then shifts to Tennessee's performance in the 2022 season and the optimism surrounding their chances in the 12-team playoff. Finally, the host analyzes Florida State's disappointing performance in 2022 and the impact of their transfer portal acquisitions

In this episode, James Paige provides updates on the podcast and discusses the challenges of covering sports. He then delves into a discussion on college football rankings, specifically the top 25 rankings. He introduces the Bogey Blog and shares a review of the Cacapon Golf Club. The episode concludes with future plans for the podcast.

First episode back in 1600 days! Brandon Silvers from the Beyond the Arc podcast joins me to talk some college football. Started off as a review of 2023 but quickly turned into a 2024 playoff preview.

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