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Philly fan and Penn State alumni, Mike 'G' Gillespie, reacts to the biggest games and headlines in Philadelphia and national sports. A to the point podcast that challenges mainstream narratives and balances fandom with unbiased perspective. Previews, gambling picks and cheeky segments unite to produce a combo of analysis and amusement unheard in Philly Sports Talk. Follow @MikeG_TFTS (IG/TikTok/X)

  1. MAR 16

    Carolina golf saves, Flyers Trade Deadline, Eagles Free Agency, The Players and Harper's WBC | TFTS 178

    On this Philly Sports podcast episode, Mike returns from a few weeks off with a personal update and recap of a recent North Carolina golf trip. He responds to a listener call on overtime hockey and a desirable United States netminder for the Philadelphia Flyers. Mike analyzes the Flyers moves, or lack thereof, at the NHL Trade Deadline. He reacts to the biggest signings in NFL Free Agency and reviews the Eagles additions and subtractions. Slow play at The Players Championship is the subject of the bone to pick of the week and Bryce Harper's numbers at the World Baseball Classic are eye opening. The show closes highlighting the local schools getting ready to lace 'em up for March Madness. Winter blues and NC golf trip (00:32) Hockey call and Flyers post TDL (8:17) NFL/Eagles FA (22:17) Bone to pick of the week (31:26) Come again?! (36:01) Be heard on the next episode - leave a voicemail: 215 690 1363 FOLLOW Mike https://instagram.com/mikeg_tfts https://www.tiktok.com/@mikeg_tfts https://twitter.com/MikeG_TFTS https://linktr.ee/tftspod Join the FREE DISCORD https://discord.gg/w9rp3quAjs Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-fan-talking-straight-philadelphia-sports/id1579511518 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCtEnbEKKE9orzYZ0UMI5 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/62afe299-81d3-44dc-a113-db79c1bdfb34/the-fan-talking-straight-philadelphia-sports iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-fan-talking-straight-p-207224863/ Pocketcasts: https://pca.st/2bf9lgnw

    42 min
  2. FEB 16

    Castellanos release, Harper comments cast more questions on 2026 Phillies | TFTS 176

    On this Philly Sports podcast episode, Mike reacts to the release and accompanying revelations of former Phillies outfielder Nick Castellanos. He analyzes Bryce Harper's first media availability of 2026 and explains why the organization feels dysfunctional to start the campaign. Mike takes issue with some of the media questions on distractions and t-shirts. Adolis Garcia looks ready to mash and a listener cashed in big on the Pebble Beach Pro AM. The show closes with a listener call on the state of football and if Mike believes the USA men's hockey can take down Canada in the Olympics. Nick Castellanos released (1:20) Harper's state of the union (12:05) Bone to pick of the week (22:25) Come again?! (26:53) Caller on football's demise? (31:42) Men's Olympic hockey outlook (35:57) Be heard on the next episode - leave a voicemail: 215 690 1363 FOLLOW Mike https://instagram.com/mikeg_tfts https://www.tiktok.com/@mikeg_tfts https://twitter.com/MikeG_TFTS https://linktr.ee/tftspod Join the FREE DISCORD https://discord.gg/w9rp3quAjs Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-fan-talking-straight-philadelphia-sports/id1579511518 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCtEnbEKKE9orzYZ0UMI5 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/62afe299-81d3-44dc-a113-db79c1bdfb34/the-fan-talking-straight-philadelphia-sports iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-fan-talking-straight-p-207224863/ Pocketcasts: https://pca.st/2bf9lgnw

    39 min
5
out of 5
53 Ratings

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Philly fan and Penn State alumni, Mike 'G' Gillespie, reacts to the biggest games and headlines in Philadelphia and national sports. A to the point podcast that challenges mainstream narratives and balances fandom with unbiased perspective. Previews, gambling picks and cheeky segments unite to produce a combo of analysis and amusement unheard in Philly Sports Talk. Follow @MikeG_TFTS (IG/TikTok/X)

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