Yesterday in Sports

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Yesterday in Sports is a daily sports recap podcast from Underdog Podcasts, hosted by Chris Horwedel, covering the biggest, weirdest, funniest, and most important stories from the previous day in sports. In just 5-10 minutes, Chris breaks down the games, headlines, scores, injuries, trades, rumors, upsets, playoff races, championship moments, viral clips, betting angles, and sports stories everyone is talking about — with enough context to explain why it all matters. This is not just a scoreboard show. Yesterday in Sports is built for fans who want to quickly catch up on what happened last night and understand why it was interesting. Whether it’s the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, college football, college basketball, soccer, UFC, golf, tennis, or whatever else delivered the biggest moment of the day, each episode gives you the stories worth knowing before your group chat, commute, workday, or next sports conversation. If you missed the games, fell asleep before the late finish, or just want a smart, quick, entertaining way to stay informed, Yesterday in Sports gets you caught up fast. Subscribe to Yesterday in Sports for daily sports news, sports recaps, scores, highlights, analysis, major headlines, breaking sports stories, betting notes, viral moments, and the most interesting things that happened yesterday in sports. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 3h ago

    Rays Survive, Quenton Nelson Traded, Fleetwood Town Advance

    Yesterday in Sports recaps a dramatic Tuesday across the World Series, NFL, NBA, NHL, English soccer and tennis, beginning with Tampa Bay extending the Fall Classic in extra innings. Chris Horwedel breaks down the Rays’ 12-inning win over Milwaukee in Game 4, which prevented a World Series sweep and cut the Brewers’ series lead to 3-1. Milwaukee came within three outs of its first championship before Tampa Bay rallied in the bottom of the 12th and forced another game. The biggest NFL move comes from Seattle, where the Seahawks acquire eight-time Pro Bowl guard Quenton Nelson from Indianapolis for two draft picks. The win-now trade strengthens a Seattle team coming off a dominant victory over Kansas City, while the rebuilding Colts turn an expiring contract into future assets. In the NBA, Jayson Tatum scores 40 and beats Brooklyn at the overtime buzzer, while Victor Wembanyama helps San Antonio roll, Luka Dončić scores 41 in a Lakers loss and New York avoids an 0-4 start. Minnesota also receives potentially major news with reports that Anthony Edwards could miss up to two months following knee surgery. The NHL delivers one of the season’s wildest comebacks as Vancouver erases a three-goal deficit late and beats Anaheim in overtime, ending a 10-game losing streak. Connor Hellebuyck also wins his New Jersey debut following his blockbuster trade from Winnipeg. In England, fourth-tier Fleetwood Town eliminates Premier League champion Arsenal from the League Cup, while pressure continues to build around Manchester United manager Michael Carrick. The episode closes with tennis history as three-time major champion Stan Wawrinka retires at age 41 after a 24-year professional career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  2. 1d ago

    Brewers Near Title as Eagles Lose Fifth Straight

    Yesterday in Sports recaps a huge Monday across the World Series, WNBA Finals, NFL, NBA, NHL and soccer, beginning with Milwaukee moving within one victory of the first World Series championship in franchise history. Chris Horwedel breaks down the Brewers’ 10-1 destruction of Tampa Bay in Game 3, highlighted by Jackson Chourio’s four-hit night, an historic eight-run fifth inning and another dominant postseason performance from Milwaukee. The Brewers now lead the World Series 3-0 and have four opportunities to finish the job. The Golden State Valkyries are also one win from a championship, taking a 3-2 WNBA Finals lead over Atlanta behind a suffocating defensive performance. Meanwhile, Philadelphia’s NFL season continues to unravel as Dallas beats the Eagles 38-21, extending their losing streak to five games despite Tanner McKee taking over for the injured Jalen Hurts. Around the NBA, Anthony Edwards scores 47 in Minnesota’s first loss, Stephen Curry delivers a perfect shooting night and Houston and Memphis remain unbeaten. Oklahoma City also receives devastating injury news, with Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace both requiring surgery and potentially facing season-ending absences. The NHL features rookie Michal Postava winning his first start against Edmonton, while the Rangers’ goaltending crisis worsens following Igor Shesterkin’s season-ending injury. The show closes with soccer history as Harry Kane wins his first Ballon d’Or, becoming the first English winner since Michael Owen in 2001, while Alexia Putellas captures the women’s award for a third time. Chris also covers Mike Rizzo’s reported Astros interview and Francisco Lindor receiving the Roberto Clemente Award. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  3. 2d ago

    Chiefs & 49ers Fall and Luka Goes for 52

    Yesterday in Sports recaps a massive Sunday across the NFL, NBA, NHL, European soccer and Formula One, beginning with both of football’s remaining unbeaten conference leaders finally going down. Chris Horwedel breaks down Seattle’s dominant 20-3 win over previously unbeaten Kansas City, as Jaxon Smith-Njigba continues his huge season and the Seahawks completely control Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs. Atlanta also hands San Francisco its first loss, forcing four turnovers and scoring 23 unanswered points behind Michael Penix Jr. The rest of the NFL slate includes Pittsburgh winning the league’s first regular-season game in France, Minnesota remaining perfect, Detroit beating Green Bay at the buzzer and Cincinnati exploding in the second half against Baltimore. The Raiders also face a developing quarterback decision involving top pick Fernando Mendoza, while Carolina loses Taylor Moton to a fractured fibula. In the NBA, Luka Dončić erupts for 52 points as the Lakers erase an 18-point deficit against Utah, while defending champion New York falls to 0-3. Oklahoma City remains unbeaten but leaves its win over the Clippers with major concern after Jalen Williams suffers a lower-leg injury. The NHL features Quinn Hughes reaching 500 career points in his return to Vancouver, helping Minnesota move into first place while the Canucks’ winless streak reaches 10 games. In soccer, Real Madrid beats Barcelona 2-1 in El Clásico behind two Kylian Mbappé goals, tightening the La Liga title race. Manchester United’s struggles deepen after a 3-0 loss to Bournemouth, increasing the pressure on Michael Carrick. The episode closes with Formula One, where Kimi Antonelli wins the United States Grand Prix and moves within one race of potentially becoming the youngest world champion in series history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  4. Oct 11

    Yesterday in Sports Will Return on 10/26

    Hello Everyone! Firstly, thank you all so much for helping make Yesterday in Sports the huge success that it's been so far. That is all because of you. The show is currently on a quick break and will return on Monday, October 26th. Thanks again, and talk to you very soon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  5. Oct 9

    Bucs Stun Cowboys as MLB Proposes Huge Changes

    Yesterday in Sports recaps a busy Thursday across the NFL, MLB playoffs, WNBA, NHL and soccer, beginning with Tampa Bay finally breaking into the win column behind an undrafted rookie quarterback. Chris Horwedel breaks down the Buccaneers’ 24-16 win over Dallas, where Jalon Daniels makes history, Bucky Irving delivers a career-best rushing performance and three second-half takeaways swing the game. The Cowboys also leave with a developing concern after CeeDee Lamb exits with a quadriceps injury. In October baseball, Cleveland forces a winner-take-all Game 5 against the White Sox with a six-run sixth inning. Off the field, MLB presents the players’ union with a sweeping proposal that would shorten the regular season to 154 games, expand the Division Series and potentially allow higher-seeded teams to choose playoff opponents. The WNBA makes history as A’ja Wilson wins her record fifth MVP award and third straight, further separating herself from every other player in league history even as Las Vegas faces elimination against Golden State. Around the NHL, Carolina rolls behind Logan Stankoven’s first career hat trick, Colorado gets a big night from Cale Makar and Vegas completes a three-goal comeback. Seattle also loses Ryan Lindgren for several weeks with an upper-body injury. The episode closes with soccer news, including Chicago extending Maren Haile-Selassie and UEFA president Aleksander Čeferin reversing his decision to step down, setting up another term through 2031 if re-elected. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  6. Oct 8

    Rays, Dodgers and Brewers Advance & Eagles Trade Cam Jurgens

    Yesterday in Sports recaps a massive Wednesday across the MLB playoffs, WNBA semifinals, NFL, Premier League and NHL, beginning with three teams punching tickets to the League Championship Series. Chris Horwedel breaks down Tampa Bay sweeping the Yankees after a controversial fan-interference review changed Anthony Volpe’s apparent game-tying homer into an RBI double. Cleveland keeps its season alive against Chicago, while the Dodgers eliminate Atlanta and Milwaukee finishes off San Diego to set up an NLCS rematch with Los Angeles. In the WNBA semifinals, Atlanta and Golden State both take 2-0 series leads. Angel Reese and Jordin Canada help the Dream beat New York in overtime, while the Valkyries survive a late Las Vegas comeback to move within one victory of reaching the Finals in only their second season. The NFL brings another major Philadelphia offensive-line change as the Eagles trade Cam Jurgens to Baltimore one day after Lane Johnson’s retirement. Philadelphia receives draft capital and turns toward rookie Drew Kendall, while Baltimore adds a two-time Pro Bowl center. Minnesota also signs Odell Beckham Jr. to its practice squad. In soccer, Arsenal extends Mikel Arteta through 2030 after he delivered the club’s first Premier League title in 22 years. The episode closes with NHL action, including Edmonton’s five-goal second period against Anaheim, Winnipeg winning despite a Josh Morrissey injury and Washington beating Pittsburgh in Alex Ovechkin’s first game since announcing his retirement plans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  7. Oct 7

    Messi’s Farewell and Lane Johnson’s Sudden Retirement

    Yesterday in Sports recaps a huge Tuesday across international soccer, MLB playoffs, the NFL, NHL, European basketball and tennis, beginning with Lionel Messi’s final appearance for Argentina. Chris Horwedel breaks down Messi’s farewell in Buenos Aires, where he finished a 21-year international career with a goal and two assists in Argentina’s 3-0 win over Benin. Harry Kane also makes history for England, tying Peter Shilton’s appearance record while scoring twice against Czechia. In October baseball, the Dodgers move within one win of eliminating Atlanta behind Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s dominant seven-inning start, while San Diego keeps its season alive against Milwaukee. The NFL’s biggest story comes from Philadelphia, where Lane Johnson announces his immediate retirement after 14 seasons with the Eagles. The two-time Super Bowl champion steps away while still playing at an elite level, citing mental health, family and life beyond football. Philadelphia must now adjust immediately at right tackle while also dealing with injuries in the backfield. Washington could get Jayden Daniels back this week, while Montreal loses Ivan Demidov for several weeks. The NHL slate also includes Toronto’s three-goal comeback, Alexis Lafrenière’s hat trick and a busy night across the league. Elsewhere, EuroLeague shareholder clubs reject the NBA’s proposal for collaboration on a new European competition, while Novak Djokovic wins another China Open title and Carlos Alcaraz successfully defends in Japan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  8. Oct 6

    Ovechkin Farewell Begins, Falcons Run Over Saints

    Yesterday in Sports recaps a packed Monday across the NHL, NFL, MLB playoffs, NBA and tennis, beginning with one of hockey’s biggest stars announcing the final chapter of his career. Chris Horwedel breaks down Alex Ovechkin announcing that he will retire after the season, ending a 22-year NHL career that has included the league’s all-time goals record, a Stanley Cup and an era-defining run with the Washington Capitals. On Monday Night Football, Atlanta beats New Orleans 45-24 behind five rushing touchdowns from Bijan Robinson and Brian Robinson Jr. Michael Penix Jr. provides an efficient passing performance as the Falcons earn their second straight road win. NFL roster news includes Seattle reportedly signing Joe Mixon, Pittsburgh adding Sean Murphy-Bunting and Tyreek Hill continuing discussions with multiple contenders as he works toward a return. In October baseball, Chicago and Tampa Bay both take 2-0 ALDS leads. The White Sox move within one victory of their first ALCS appearance since 2005, while four Yankees errors help Tampa Bay push New York to the brink of elimination. The NBA brings uncertainty around Karl-Anthony Towns and the defending champion Knicks, with extension talks appearing far apart as New York balances Towns’ value against long-term roster flexibility. The episode closes with a bizarre tennis ending in Beijing, where Daniil Medvedev is disqualified from the China Open semifinal after striking a spectator with a ball, sending Novak Djokovic into the final. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Yesterday in Sports is a daily sports recap podcast from Underdog Podcasts, hosted by Chris Horwedel, covering the biggest, weirdest, funniest, and most important stories from the previous day in sports. In just 5-10 minutes, Chris breaks down the games, headlines, scores, injuries, trades, rumors, upsets, playoff races, championship moments, viral clips, betting angles, and sports stories everyone is talking about — with enough context to explain why it all matters. This is not just a scoreboard show. Yesterday in Sports is built for fans who want to quickly catch up on what happened last night and understand why it was interesting. Whether it’s the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, college football, college basketball, soccer, UFC, golf, tennis, or whatever else delivered the biggest moment of the day, each episode gives you the stories worth knowing before your group chat, commute, workday, or next sports conversation. If you missed the games, fell asleep before the late finish, or just want a smart, quick, entertaining way to stay informed, Yesterday in Sports gets you caught up fast. Subscribe to Yesterday in Sports for daily sports news, sports recaps, scores, highlights, analysis, major headlines, breaking sports stories, betting notes, viral moments, and the most interesting things that happened yesterday in sports. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Information

  • Creator
    Underdog Podcasts
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    119
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Chris Horwedel
  • Show Website
    Yesterday in Sports

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