Home-Field Advantage with Will Hyland

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At the intersection of sports and culture is always an interesting conversation. Listen each week to hear host Will Hyland breakdown all the top stories in the world of sports and entertainment.

  1. 1d ago ·  Bonus

    Odd Man Rush: ‘Canes Capture the Cup + Offseasom Rumor Mill underway

    Will & Diezel break down how Carolina cruised late to win the Stanley Cup. They also examine the rumors circulating throughout the league as the offseason begins.

    40 min

  2. Jun 5

    Odd Man Rush: Stanley Cup Final Underway + Dylan Larkin Requests Trade

    Will flies solo and takes a closer look at the wild Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final, breaking down Vegas’ comeback victory, the key adjustments both teams need to make, and what could shape the rest of the series. The episode also examines the stunning report that Dylan Larkin has requested a trade from Detroit, exploring why a franchise cornerstone may want out and which contenders could emerge as potential landing spots.

    31 min
  3. Odd Man Rush: Avs in Trouble, Marner Conn Smythe watch, Carolina pressure, & Memorial Day Tribute

    May 26 ·  Bonus

    Odd Man Rush: Avs in Trouble, Marner Conn Smythe watch, Carolina pressure, & Memorial Day Tribute

    Will & Diezel break down the Western & Eastern Conference Finals to date, including what the results mean for certain players, and then close the show with a tribute to American fallen heroes. Show MERCH 🛒 : https://www.sportlandapparel.square.site USE Code ‘RUSH to get 20% off your first order!

    53 min

  4. May 5

    Odd Man Rush: Stanley Cup Playoff Round 2 is Underway!

    Will flies solo and breaks down all the top stories in the NHL Playoffs to date.

    23 min

  5. Apr 30

    Alex Cora Fired, Bruins & Celtics both face Game 6

    Will kicks things off by apologizing for not posting much lately and says he’s sticking to four big Boston sports topics. Will talks about the Celtics blowing Game 5 against Philly, pointing to awful shooting and a lack of urgency, but still thinks they’ll close out the series. On the flip side, he’s fired up about the Bruins’ Game 5 win in Buffalo, crediting Jeremy Swayman’s clutch saves and David Pastrnak’s OT goal for flipping the momentum. Will wraps up by touching on the Patriots and Red Sox drama, saying the off-field stuff is delicate and criticizing how the Red Sox are being run, especially the Alex Cora situation.

    34 min
  6. Odd Man Rush: The Stanley Cup Playoffs Are Here!

    Apr 18 ·  Bonus

    Odd Man Rush: The Stanley Cup Playoffs Are Here!

    Will & Diezel break down all the top stories and matchups heading into the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Show MERCH 🛒 : https://www.sportlandapparel.square.site USE Code HOMEFIELD to get 20% off your first order!

    54 min

  7. Apr 14

    Red Sox & Bruins Gasp for Air While Masters Tournament Delivers on All Accounts

    Will returns to discuss a packed sports calendar, highlighting the Red Sox's uninspired start and a perceived "culture of losing" driven by ownership's focus on profitability over performance. He previews the Bruins' upcoming playoff matchup against the Buffalo Sabres, noting that despite a late-season slump, the team has a "puncher’s chance" due to their history of keeping games close. Finally, the episode reflects on Rory McIlroy’s second straight Masters win and the "generational run" of sports currently keeping fans engaged across the NHL, NBA, and upcoming World Cup.

    29 min

  8. Mar 23

    2026 Boston Red Sox Season Preview

    Will analyzes the results of the Red Sox offseason, including the impact of certain additions and subtractions. Later, he looks at each position group on the roster before deciding what expectations fans should have for the season.

    41 min
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At the intersection of sports and culture is always an interesting conversation. Listen each week to hear host Will Hyland breakdown all the top stories in the world of sports and entertainment.

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