Wings on Katella

Thomas Murray
  • 4.0 (2)
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Orange County sports podcast hosted by The Sporting Tribune covering the Los Angeles Angels and Anaheim Ducks, and more local sports in Southern California, hosted by Thomas Murray, Taylor Blake Ward, Jack Janes, and Zach Cavanagh!

  1. Anaheim Ducks Season comes to an end & Angels on pace for worst season in franchise history?

    May 24

    Anaheim Ducks Season comes to an end & Angels on pace for worst season in franchise history?

    This week, the crew breaks down the end of the season for the Anaheim Ducks after their playoff run came to a close. The guys discuss what went wrong, the lack of adjustments throughout the postseason, Vegas storylines and media antics, potential Conn Smythe winners, and what could be ahead for the Ducks during a pivotal offseason. Later in the show, the attention shifts to the Los Angeles Angels, who continue spiraling toward what could become the worst season in franchise history. The crew vents frustrations over the state of the team, where things have gone wrong, and what changes may need to happen moving forward. The episode also features some NASCAR talk centered around Kyle Busch before wrapping up with weekend plans and closing thoughts. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 3:57 Ducks season ends 9:40 Vegas talk 14:15 Lack of adjustments in Ducks lineup 17:54 Conn Smythe leaders 25:00 Final thoughts on Ducks playoffs 29:30 Vegas media antics 39:10 Ducks summer 56:45 Angels suck 1:22:30 Kyle Busch 1:29:00 Weekend plans Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 30m
  2. Anaheim Ducks move past the Edmonton Oilers in Stanley Cup Playoffs

    May 2

    Anaheim Ducks move past the Edmonton Oilers in Stanley Cup Playoffs

    Episode 35 recaps the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs between the Anaheim Ducks and the Edmonton Oilers. The Ducks won the series in 6 games over the Oilers on Thursday night with a 5-2 victory at the Honda Center. Jack and Zach both represented The Sporting Tribune at the series with coverage from the ice. The guys also react to what the series meant to Orange County, Connor McDavid's lackluster performance early in the series, while also discussing a first-round exit from the playoffs after reaching the Stanley Cup Finals the past two years in a row. The hockey side of the episode ends with the guys discussing Jackson Lacombe's rise to stardom this season and becoming one of the best defenseman in the game, crediting Ducks general manager Pat Verbeek for his construction of the roster this year, and ends with a potential preview of who the Ducks will face in the Western Conference semi-finals between the Vegas Golden Knights and the Utah Mammoth. The guys briefly discuss baseball and go over the recent struggles of the Los Angeles Angels. Where do their struggles fall? Is it new manager Kurt Suzuki? The bullpen? Or the construction of the roster by general manager Perry Minasian. Like what you hear from the guys? Make sure to follow them on social media as listed below. @ Thomas_L_Muray @ Taylorblakeward @ JackJanes_ @ Jackhaslett_13 @ TheSportingTribune Timestamps: 0:00 – Introduction 4:34 – Ducks win, we saw it coming 26:31 – McDavid injury reaction 34:57 – Lacombe’s rise 47:00 – Verbeek deserves credit 59:00 – What’s next for the Ducks? 1:15:00 – Angels struggles & bullpen issues 1:42:00 – Weekend plans Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  3. Apr 18

    Anaheim Ducks reach the playoffs for the first ime in 7 years, Discussing the 2026 Angels

    Wings on Katella, hosted by The Sporting Tribune and BLeav, presents episode 31, featuring Taylor Blake Ward, Thomas Murray, Zach Cavanagh, and Jack Janes. Episode 34 of Wings on Katella was filmed in two parts; the baseball part was filmed on Thursday, April 16th, while the hockey part was filmed on Friday, April 17th. Taylor opens this week's episode by discussing the sudden passing of former Angels outfielder Garret Anderson. The Angels announced Anderson's death on the morning of Friday, April 17th. Wings on Katella mourns the loss of Garret Anderson and is thinking of him and his loved ones. This week's episode begins with Zach, Taylor, and Jack discussing the Anaheim Ducks reaching the playoffs for the first time in 7 years. They go over what the journey was like, the Ducks getting caught in a 6-game losing streak at the beginning of the month. They then go ahead and preview the upcoming series against the Edmonton Oilers and also give their playoff predictions. On the baseball side of the podcast, Thomas, Taylor, and Jack go over the excitement that has been the Los Angeles Angels this season. Jose Soriano is turning into an ace, Mike Trout is finding his stride again, Jo Adell had a 3 home run robbery game, Jorge Soler is facing a suspension after a brawl with Reynaldo Lopez, and the Angels' offense turned hot against the New York Yankees during the week. Like what you hear from the guys? Make sure to follow them on social media as listed down below. @ Thomas_L_Muray @ Taylorblakeward @ JackJanes_ @ Jackhaslett_13 @ TheSportingTribune Timestamp: 0:00 - Remembering Garret Anderson 2:13 - Hockey Introduction 3:40 - Zach’s Trip to England 5:45 -The Ducks reach the playoffs for the first time since 2017-18, but played a bad brand of hockey at the end of the regular season 32:37 - Predicting the NHL playoffs 1:03:29 - Jo Adell 3 home run robbery game 1:10:54 - Jorge Soler Suspension 1:18:41 - Mike Trout finding his swing again 1:29:29 - Is Aaron Judge the greatest power hitter all time? 1:29:49 - Jose Soriano having a Cy Young and All-Star caliber season? 1:43:29 - Final Angels thoughts Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 54m
  4. Previewing the Los Angeles Angels 2026 Season

    Mar 26

    Previewing the Los Angeles Angels 2026 Season

    Hello! And welcome to opening day, Angels fans. On this week's episode, Taylor speaks with The Sporting Tribune's own Angels beat writers, Thomas Murray, Jack Janes, and a familiar face who's been a guest on the show, Jack Haslett. The four of them discuss what the Angels' 2026 season might shake up to look like after an offseason filled with turnover, primarily around the coaching staff. The guys break down each position group and give their thoughts/expectations for how the players might play this season. Make sure to like and subscribe to the Wings on Katella podcast on YouTube and anywhere else you listen to your podcasts. Like what you hear from the guys? Make sure to follow them on social media as listed down below. @ Thomas_L_Muray @ Taylorblakeward @ JackJanes_ @ Jackhaslett_13 @ TheSportingTribune Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 43m
  5. Recapping Team USA’s Men’s and Women’s Hockey In the Olympics, Arte Morenos Recent Comments

    Feb 26

    Recapping Team USA’s Men’s and Women’s Hockey In the Olympics, Arte Morenos Recent Comments

    In this week’s episode, the guys break down the hockey in the Winter Olympics, as both the USA men's and women’s teams won gold medals in an incredible journey during the games. They later dive into Leo Carlsson’s return to the ice for the Ducks and head coach Joel Quenneville winning his 1,000th game as a head coach. On the baseball side of things, the guys break down Angels owner Arte Moreno’s recent comments about fans' priorities. Like the coverage from the guys? Make sure to follow them and The Sporting Tribune on social media. @ Thomas_L_Muray @ Taylorblakeward @ ZachCav @ JackJanes_ @ TheSportingTribune Timeline: 0:00 - Introduction 4:13 - Ducks in the Olympics 17:00 - USA Women’s Hockey team one of the best of all time? 28:42 - Leo Carlson returns to the Ducks lineup & Joel Quenneville wins game 1,000 43:00 - Where do the Ducks go in the trade deadline 52:41 - Arte Moreno’s recent comments about what Angels fans want 1:28:00 - Guessing Fall Out Boy song names Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 37m
  6. UCLA and USC Baseball Season Preview

    Feb 11

    UCLA and USC Baseball Season Preview

    Taylor, Thomas, and Jack discuss a loaded UCLA baseball roster that is headlined by potential 2026, number 1 draft pick Roch Cholowksy. Behind Cholowsky, in the Bruins lineup, they are lead by Roman Martin, Mulivai Levu, and Will Gasparino. On the mound, the guys talk about Logan Reddemann, Landon Stump,  Easton Hawk, and former 2025 second-round draft pick Angel Cervantes. Over at USC, the guys dove into what this year’s Trojans team will look like as they are led by LHP Mason Edwards and Adrian Lopez. Like hearing their insight on College Baseball? Make sure to follow Taylor, Thomas, and Jack on social media as they will be covering collegiate players and high school players in the Southern California area for the rest of the season. Socials @ Taylorblakeward @ Thomas_L_Murray @ JackJanes_ Timeline 0:00 - Introduction 1:37 - UCLA Baseball Preview 41:33 - USC Baseball Preview Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 1m
  7. Big West Draft Preview, Featuring Rhys White

    Feb 6

    Big West Draft Preview, Featuring Rhys White

    Taylor and Rhys break down draft candidates across the Big West conference and discuss what players to watch out for as the College Baseball Season is set to begin next week. Like hearing their insight on College Baseball? Make sure to follow Taylor and Rhys on social media. @ Taylorblakeward @ RhysBWhite Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 5m
  8. Anaheim Ducks rebound season with 7 game win streak, Are the Angels' latest offseason moves enough?

    Jan 31

    Anaheim Ducks rebound season with 7 game win streak, Are the Angels' latest offseason moves enough?

    On this week’s episode, the guys discuss the Ducks responding to a 9 game losing streak by winning 7 in a row. After back-to-back tough road loses to Edmonton and Vancouver earlier this week, the Ducks will have two more games to play until they are back at home to face Vegas and Seattle, then they will be off for almost the rest of the month as the Winter Olympics are set to begin in Italy. On the baseball side of things, Thomas, Taylor, and Jack discuss the Angels offseason and if it’s enough to contend for the 2026 season. The Angels recently resigned third baseman Yoán Moncada. The guys end the episode discussing Tyler Bremner being PPI eligible, and go over some favorite American League Rookie of the Year candidates. The guys end the episode by giving out their predictions for Nascar champions and who they think will win Super Bowl 60. Like the coverage from the guys? Make sure to follow them, and The Sporting Tribune on social media. @ Thomas_L_Muray @ Taylorblakeward @ ZachCav @ JackJanes_ @ TheSportingTribune 0:00 Introduction 3:52 - Recent 7 game losing streak might’ve saved Ducks season? But still lots of more important hockey to go? 24:34 - Ducks injury updates 28:00 - Arteri Panarin Sweepstakes 48:00 - Angels Resign Yoan Moncada 56:00 - Angels off season review 1:07:00 - Tyler Bremner named to top 100 prospects by multiple outlets 1:09:00 - Early AL Rookie of the Year candidates 1:13:43 - Angels sign Trey Mancini to minor league deal 1:115:00 - Quick Nascar Champion Prediction 1:27:00 - Closing thoughts 1:29:00 - Super Bowl 60 Predictions Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 32m
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About

Orange County sports podcast hosted by The Sporting Tribune covering the Los Angeles Angels and Anaheim Ducks, and more local sports in Southern California, hosted by Thomas Murray, Taylor Blake Ward, Jack Janes, and Zach Cavanagh!

Information

  • Creator
    Thomas Murray
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    14
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Wings on Katella
  • Show Website
    Wings on Katella

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