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Sam Mayes is a former All-American football player at Oklahoma State joins the Sellout Crowd network to take a deep dive into the College and NFL seasons, all things OKC Thunder and more! With a unique perspective from the offensive line and almost 20 years of broadcasting experience, you will find yourself wanting to line up with Sam every week. His shows can also be found at selloutcrowd.com. Email Sam at sam@selloutcrowd.com. Follow him at @AllmericanMayes on Twitter (x).

In the Trenches with Sam Mayes The Sellout Crowd Network

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Sam Mayes is a former All-American football player at Oklahoma State joins the Sellout Crowd network to take a deep dive into the College and NFL seasons, all things OKC Thunder and more! With a unique perspective from the offensive line and almost 20 years of broadcasting experience, you will find yourself wanting to line up with Sam every week. His shows can also be found at selloutcrowd.com. Email Sam at sam@selloutcrowd.com. Follow him at @AllmericanMayes on Twitter (x).

    Thunderstruck: Inside OKC's rise with Addam Francisco | In the Trenches with Sam Mayes

    Thunderstruck: Inside OKC's rise with Addam Francisco | In the Trenches with Sam Mayes

    On this episode of In the Trenches, Sam Mayes is joined by Addam Francisco, who covers the Oklahoma City Thunder on his website The Suave Report.
    Episode highlights include:
    *The Thunder's rise to the top of the Western Conference.
    *Sam Presti's unprecedented success in building a franchise in a small market.
    *The pros and cons of Oklahoma City for NBA players.
    *The qualities that make Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault successful.
    Sellout Crowd production teamProducer: Jacquelyn Musgrove Creative Director: Michael Lane Social media: Bobby HowardDirector of Content: Mike ShermanDirector of Audience/Sponsor Fulfillment: Jay Spear
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    • 18 min
    Hardell Moore Talks Oklahoma State-Iowa Clash and Wrestling's Evolution

    Hardell Moore Talks Oklahoma State-Iowa Clash and Wrestling's Evolution

    Join Sam Mayes in an engaging conversation with former 2-time Oklahoma State All-American wrestler, Hardell Moore, as they delve into the highly anticipated Oklahoma State Vs. Iowa Duel, wrestling dynamics, and Moore's remarkable journey from college to youth wrestling.

    • 21 min
    Reflecting on 20 Years: Ivan McFarlin Recalls the Legacy of the 2004 Oklahoma State Basketball Team

    Reflecting on 20 Years: Ivan McFarlin Recalls the Legacy of the 2004 Oklahoma State Basketball Team

    On this episode of "In the Trenches with Sam Mayes," former Oklahoma State Cowboy great Ivan McFarlin joins Sam to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Oklahoma State Basketball Final Four appearance. They delve into what made that team special, the influx of transfers, memorable moments, and the lasting impact on the fans.

    Producer: Jacquelyn Musgrove 
    Creative Director: Michael Lane 

    • 28 min
    Sassy Super Bowl Eats with Caryn Ross: Your Game Day Menu Must-Haves!

    Sassy Super Bowl Eats with Caryn Ross: Your Game Day Menu Must-Haves!

    In this episode of In the Trenches, Sam Mayes welcomes on Karen Ross, also known as Sassy Mama, to discuss everything from football family traditions to game-day recipes. Karen, a seasoned chef and author, shares several of her favorite recipes, including her Sassy Tailgate Sandwich, root beer pulled pork, Korean-style cocktail weenies and much more.
    TakeawaysLearn to make exciting party food for the Super Bowl.
    Producer: Jacquelyn MusgroveCreative Director: Michael LaneSocial media team: Bobby HowardDirector of Content: Mike Sherman

    • 18 min
    Super Bowl Betting with Fat Jack

    Super Bowl Betting with Fat Jack

    In this conversation, Sam Mayes interviews the Fat Jack, a sports consultant, about the Super Bowl and sports gambling. They discuss the evolution of sports gambling and the increase in betting options for the Super Bowl. The Fat Jack shares insights on the betting trends of the Kansas City Chiefs and the strengths of the San Francisco 49ers. He also talks about the presence of sharp players in the betting market and the potential risks for professional football players who gamble. The conversation concludes with a discussion on enjoying Super Bowl weekend and responsible wagering.
    Takeaways
    Sports gambling has evolved over the years, with more betting options available for the Super Bowl.
    The Kansas City Chiefs have a strong betting trend as underdogs and have a historically good defense.
    The San Francisco 49ers have a well-rounded team and are the highest-scoring team in the second half of games.
    Sharp players, who bet professionally on sports, abstain from revealing their preferred side in the Super Bowl.
    Professional football players are at risk of severe punishments if they are caught gambling on sports.
    Super Bowl weekend in Las Vegas attracts a large influx of people, but it may not be enjoyable for everyone.
    Betting strategies for the Super Bowl include considering prop bets and analyzing team strengths.
    Wager responsibly and seek advice from knowledgeable sources when betting on sports.
    Chapters
    00:00 Introduction and Excitement for Super Bowl01:22 Evolution of Sports Gambling03:13 Betting on Prop Bets04:40 Kansas City Chiefs' Betting Trends06:02 San Francisco 49ers' Strengths07:20 Betting Trends and Sharp Players08:32 Gambling and Professional Football Players10:18 Super Bowl Week in Las Vegas11:46 Enjoying Super Bowl Weekend13:00 Betting Strategies for Super Bowl15:53 Betting Tips and Wagering Responsibly
    Producer: Jacquelyn MusgroveCreative Director: Michael LaneSocial media team: Bobby HowardDirector of Content: Mike Sherman

    • 17 min
    Ethan Downs on how OU approaches its SEC preparations | In the Trenches with Sam Mayes

    Ethan Downs on how OU approaches its SEC preparations | In the Trenches with Sam Mayes

    For OU defensive end Ethan Downs, there is no off-time in their offseason. The Sooners’ SEC debut gets closer every day, and Downs said he and his Sooner teammates are doing what they can to be at their best for this new chapter.
    In this episode of In the Trenches, Downs joins Sam Mayes to discuss how the Sooners have improved the most since the Dec. 28 Alamo Bowl loss to Arizona and their mindset as they change conferences.
    Episode highlights2:05: On deciding to stay at OU after Lincoln Riley’s departure.3:50: On his iconic Horns-Down pose at the Sugar Bowl.9:58: Where the Sooners improved most in 2023.13:39: Whether this is the most important offseason in OU football history.18:14  The anticipation and preparations ahead of the move to the SEC.
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    Producer: Jacquelyn Musgrove, Michael MartinCreative Director: Michael LaneSocial media: Bobby HowardDirector of Content: Mike Sherman
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    • 20 min

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