Sports Uncorked

Rachel McCarter and Marisa Ridgeway
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Unapologetic, opinionated sports talk for wine lovers. Join hosts Rachel McCarter and Marisa Ridgeway as they pour a glass and dive into the biggest stories in sports. From game-changing plays to legendary athletes, they break it all down with a side of snarkiness and wine. Whether you are a die hard sports fan, a wine enthusiast, or just here to laugh along with the shit show, they've got something for you.

  1. 4d ago

    Episode 69- Are There any Adults in the Room?

    In this episode, Marisa and Rachel delve into the chaos surrounding NCAA betting scandals, college football governance, and the cultural phenomena of international fans experiencing American sports and food. Plus, a humorous take on the FIFA teams as SEC schools and the latest in NBA playoffs. 00:00 NCAA Chaos and the Brandon Soresby Saga 08:30 The Role of the NCAA and Accountability in College Sports 16:51 The Future of College Football Governance 21:03 Cultural Exchange: European Athletes in the South 28:43 FIFA and SEC: A Unique Comparison 29:56 College Football Teams as FIFA Equivalents 34:12 Excitement Around the World Cup 34:41 NBA Playoffs and Knicks' Historic Run 46:38 Taylor Swift's Rumored Wedding Plans

    48 min

  2. Jun 5

    Episode 68: Kiffin Women's Football Camp or Epstein Island?

    In this episode, we're diving into the latest attempt to save college athletics with the Save College Sports Act. We break down congressional testimony from Nick Saban, who has become CFB's most influential lobbyist. And then there's Lane Kiffin. He can't help himself. He's hosting a women's football camp on July 30th- and we can't decide if it's harmless marketing or a creepy attempt to lure the ladies under the disguise of NIL fundraising.

    40 min

  3. May 25

    Episode 67: Is Punting Reaaaalllllly Broken?

    In today’s episode, we dive deep into the latest NCAA rule changes that seem more pointless than helpful. Are they really enhancing the game, or just making things more complicated? Plus, the drama around LSU’s coaching changes has us all talking. Coach O is back, but what does that mean for the team? We explore the implications and the excitement leading up to the college football season. With under 100 days until kickoff, the stakes are high and the conversations are heating up. Are we ready for the madness?

    24 min

  4. Apr 30

    Episode 66: Gambling their Futures

    This episode dives into the latest controversies and changes in college sports, including NCAA basketball tournament expansion, NIL impacts, and gambling/cheating scandals. Hosts Rachel and Marisa analyze the implications for athletes, universities, and fans, highlighting the need for stronger regulations and smarter decisions in sports management. Topics covered: NCAA tournament expansion from 68 to 76 teamsImpact of NIL on college sports and athlete opportunitiesGambling scandals involving college athletes and regulationsThe domino effect of program cuts like Arkansas tennisThe culture of betting and its risks for young athletes

    34 min

  5. Apr 23

    Episode 65: Is this ESPN or TMZ?

    Buckle up Chaos Crew- this week has been a wild one! From the next scandal in Foxborough to the NFL Draft to random contract extensions in Tuscaloosa, the ladies break it all down with their whitty demeanor and some wine.

    38 min

  6. Apr 11

    Episode 64- It's Masters Week, Ya'll!

    This episode covers the chaos and excitement of March Madness and Masters Week, including bracket busts, golf drama, and favorite foods. The hosts share humorous insights, personal stories, and their ideal Masters dinner menus, making it a lively and engaging sports discussion.

    30 min

  7. Mar 20

    Episode 63: Whiplash

    Join us as we navigate the chaos of sports, travel, and everyday life, sharing hilarious stories and insights. From crazy basketball court experiments to airport pet peeves, this episode is packed with relatable moments and expert banter.

    38 min

  8. Mar 10

    Episode 62- The Relevance Struggle

    This week, it seemed that the sports world was grappling with relevance. President Trump held a College Sports roundtable, Aaron Rodgers speaks out about his "wife" (listen in for our theories about that), and why is there a discussion about expanding the already irrelevant NCAA play in games? Listen in as Marisa and Rachel tackle these topics.

    35 min
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Unapologetic, opinionated sports talk for wine lovers. Join hosts Rachel McCarter and Marisa Ridgeway as they pour a glass and dive into the biggest stories in sports. From game-changing plays to legendary athletes, they break it all down with a side of snarkiness and wine. Whether you are a die hard sports fan, a wine enthusiast, or just here to laugh along with the shit show, they've got something for you.

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  • Creator
    Rachel McCarter and Marisa Ridgeway
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    73
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Rachel McCarter and Marisa Ridgeway
  • Show Website
    Sports Uncorked