That's Your Field

That's Your Field
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That's Your Field is a podcast by a politics junkie and a sports... guy, I guess. Every episode, we'll each explain one sports or political topic to one another, and if you listen, you'll learn! Send topic requests or compliments to ThatsYourField@gmail.com, and send complaints to Jerry Jones, General Manager, One Cowboys Way, Frisco, TX 75034

  1. Season 2 Episode 1 - Sports Betting; Presidential Headgear

    01/09/2025

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Sports Betting; Presidential Headgear

    We're back after our, what, 3 week hiatus? Jared explains sports betting odds, while Bradley talks about why Trump's hats are so historic. https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2013/11/dukakis-and-the-tank-099119/

    50 min
  2. Episode 11 - Expansion Teams; Hong Kong

    08/06/2020

    Episode 11 - Expansion Teams; Hong Kong

    How do new teams get added to professional sports leagues? What's going on in Hong Kong? Did the Seattle Kraken base their logo on Trogdor the Burninator? Can Alex really beat Rajon Rondo in Connect 4? All these and more in today's episode. Strong Bad Email #58: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=90X5NJleYJQ Kraken Trogdor Sticker: https://www.redbubble.com/i/sticker/Hockey-Trogdor-by-mcguiresticker/53235958.EJUG5

    1h 3m
  3. Minisode 3 - How Did It Go So Wrong?

    07/26/2020

    Minisode 3 - How Did It Go So Wrong?

    In the halcyon days of 2010, a woman named Christine O'Donnell ran for Senate. Four years later, the #1 offense in the NBA Dallas Mavericks were looking to trade to make their defense match. These two stories are unrelated, but they did both end pretty badly. Christine O'Donnell ad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxJyPsmEask

    24 min
  4. Minisode 2 - How Did It Go So Wrong?

    07/09/2020

    Minisode 2 - How Did It Go So Wrong?

    Bobby Bonilla is getting paid $1 million a year to not play baseball, and Mike Bloomberg spent about $1 billion to lose the Democratic primary. In today's minisode, we're discussing some pretty substantial mistakes.

    33 min
  5. Episode 10 - Baseball's 2020 Season; The Supreme Court

    06/28/2020

    Episode 10 - Baseball's 2020 Season; The Supreme Court

    MLB players and owners are yelling at each other, and so are we. In the most combative episode of TYF yet, we discuss whether any baseball will be played in 2020, what's going on with the Supreme Court, and what qualifies as fast food.

    1 hr
  6. Episode 9 - Designated Hitters; Gerrymandering

    06/17/2020

    Episode 9 - Designated Hitters; Gerrymandering

    Baseball gives some teams an unfair advantage, and the US gives some voters an advantage. Learn about both as we discuss the Designated Hitter Rule and voter manipulation. Also, check out this short video on how gerrymandering works: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mky11UJb9AY

    1h 10m
  7. Episode 8 - Kaepernick and Black Lives Matter

    06/07/2020

    Episode 8 - Kaepernick and Black Lives Matter

    With Black Lives Matter protests all over the country responding to the killing of George Floyd, we thought it would be important to discuss Colin Kaepernick and the movement that got us here. We are three straight, privileged (and Jewish) white guys, so to really understand the perspective of people of color, here are two great podcast episodes to listen to - Pod Save the People - No In Between: https://crooked.com/podcast/no-in-between-ibram-x-kendi/ Minority Korner - The Emperor Has No Clothes: https://maximumfun.org/episodes/minority-korner/mk234-the-emperor-has-no-clothes-history-of-us-police-protests-ivanka-pride-blackouttuesday-coping-through-systemic-racism-while-black-white-allys-bush-photo-op/

    53 min
  8. Minisode - How Did it Go So Wrong?

    05/25/2020

    Minisode - How Did it Go So Wrong?

    Our first minisode, exploring catastrophic decisions: The Red Sox selling Babe Ruth, and Quibi.

    30 min
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That's Your Field is a podcast by a politics junkie and a sports... guy, I guess. Every episode, we'll each explain one sports or political topic to one another, and if you listen, you'll learn! Send topic requests or compliments to ThatsYourField@gmail.com, and send complaints to Jerry Jones, General Manager, One Cowboys Way, Frisco, TX 75034

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  • Creator
    That's Your Field
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    14
  • Rating
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