The Korner Booth

The Korner Booth Podcast

Ever find yourself just hanging out with the boys drinking a beer, and talking about sports in the Korner Booth of the sports bar? Well, that’s us! We chat about all things relating to college and professional football as well as big news from around the sports world. And we don’t mince words! Come on over and grab a seat. Let’s talk football!

  1. 1D AGO

    The NBA Second Round Is Now Set! | Recapping Round 1| Korner Booth Podcast

    The 2026 NBA Playoffs first round is officially complete, and it delivered drama from start to finish. In the biggest upset of the opening round, the Philadelphia 76ers knocked out the #2 seed Boston Celtics in a gripping Game 7 victory, 109-100, sending shockwaves through the Eastern Conference. Meanwhile, the Oklahoma City Thunder continued their dominance with a commanding sweep of the Phoenix Suns, cementing OKC as a legitimate championship contender heading into the second round. The Minnesota Timberwolves proved they're no longer a feel-good story; they're a real threat to take down the defending Western Conference powerhouse, the Denver Nuggets. In the East, the Cleveland Cavaliers and Toronto Raptors went the distance in a bruising seven-game series before Cleveland punched their ticket to round two. The Detroit Pistons survived a feisty Orlando Magic squad, the New York Knicks made a statement by dominating the Atlanta Hawks, the Los Angeles Lakers narrowly escaped Houston in a hard-fought battle, and the San Antonio Spurs handled the Portland Trail Blazers convincingly. We break down every first-round series, the key performances, turning points, upsets, and what each team needs to do to advance deep into the 2026 NBA Playoffs. Then we shift over to the gridiron for a full Week 6 UFL recap. The St. Louis Battlehawks got things started Thursday night with a dominant 16-3 road win over the Louisville Kings — a statement performance that has St. Louis looking like a force in the UFL standings. Friday, the Columbus Aviators bounced back in a big way, defeating the Houston Gamblers 24-17 in a game that answered some serious questions about Columbus's resilience. Saturday's action saw the DC Defenders dismantle the Dallas Renegades 24-6 at home in convincing fashion. The weekend closed out with one of the best games of the UFL season so far, the Birmingham Stallions pulled off a 20-17 road upset over the Orlando Storm in a thriller that came down to the wire. We've got full recaps for all four Week 6 UFL games, key player performances, and a deep look at the updated UFL standings heading into Week 7. #NBAPlayoffs #NBA2026 #UFL #UFLWeek6 #BasketballHighlights #SportsRecap #76ers #Celtics #OKCThunder #Timberwolves #UnitedFootballLeague #DCDefenders #BirminghamStallions #KornerBoothPodcast

    46 min
  2. APR 28

    2026 NFL Draft Review: Our BEST & WORST Classes of the Weekend | E376 Korner Booth Podcast

    The Korner Booth's one and only 2026 NFL Mock Draft is officially here, and we went pick by pick through the entire first round without any filter. With the 2026 NFL Draft just around the corner, the boys sat down and laid out every single selection in Round 1, the consensus no-brainers, the trades we think are coming, and the bold predictions that might age terribly by Thursday night in Pittsburgh. Who's going #1 overall? Which QB-needy teams finally land their franchise signal-caller? Which prospects are sneaky risers that the national analysts are sleeping on? We broke it all down. From top-tier edge rushers and offensive linemen dominating the early picks, to wide receivers and defensive backs flying up draft boards in the back half of the first round, we covered every position group and every team need you need to know heading into draft weekend. We're also getting into potential first-round trades — because if there's any year for chaos in the war room, it's this one. This is our shot. We called our picks, we're standing on them, and we'll find out how wrong (or right) we were come draft night. Drop your first round predictions in the comments and let us know where we went wrong 👇 #NFLDraft #NFLDraft2026 #MockDraft #NFL #FirstRoundMockDraft #DraftSzn #NFLDraftPredictions #NFLDraftPicks #KornerBoothPodcast #NFLPodcast #FootballPodcast #NFLDraftAnalysis #DraftPicks2026 #ProFootball #NFLDraftDay

    50 min
  3. APR 21

    NFL Mock Draft 2026 (Korner Booth Version) | UFL Week 4 Review | E375 Korner Booth Podcast

    The Korner Booth's one and only 2026 NFL Mock Draft is officially here, and we went pick by pick through the entire first round without any filter. With the 2026 NFL Draft just around the corner, the boys sat down and laid out every single selection in Round 1 — the consensus no-brainers, the trades we think are coming, and the bold predictions that might age terribly by Thursday night in Pittsburgh. Who's going #1 overall? Which QB-needy teams finally land their franchise signal-caller? Which prospects are sneaky risers that the national analysts are sleeping on? We broke it all down. From top-tier edge rushers and offensive linemen dominating the early picks, to wide receivers and defensive backs flying up draft boards in the back half of the first round, we covered every position group and every team need you need to know heading into draft weekend. We're also getting into potential first-round trades — because if there's any year for chaos in the war room, it's this one. This is our shot. We called our picks, we're standing on them, and we'll find out how wrong (or right) we were come draft night. Drop your first round predictions in the comments and let us know where we went wrong 👇 #NFLDraft #NFLDraft2026 #MockDraft #NFL #FirstRoundMockDraft #DraftSzn #NFLDraftPredictions #NFLDraftPicks #KornerBoothPodcast #NFLPodcast #FootballPodcast #NFLDraftAnalysis #DraftPicks2026 #ProFootball #NFLDraftDay

    1h 2m
  4. APR 14

    Our TOP LB Prospects in the 2025 NFL Draft RANKED + UFL Week 3 Preview & More! | E374: Korner Booth Pod

    The 2026 NFL Draft linebacker class is absolutely loaded, and on this episode of the Korner Booth Podcast, we're giving you the most complete linebacker rankings breakdown you'll find anywhere. We're going prospect by prospect, diving deep into the film to break down pass-rush ability, coverage skills, run-stopping instincts, and overall scheme fit at the next level. Whether it's off-ball linebackers who can roam sideline to sideline and shut down the run, or edge-capable 'backers with the athleticism to win as pass rushers in sub-packages, this 2026 NFL Draft linebacker class has legitimate talent at every level — and we are not holding back with our rankings or our opinions. If you're a fan of NFL Draft analysis, linebacker prospect breakdowns, or just want to know who the best 'backers in this class are before draft night, this is the episode for you. Then we shift our attention to the UFL, where Week 3 delivered one of the best slates of games the young 2026 UFL season has seen so far. We go game by game across the entire UFL Week 3 schedule, breaking down the biggest performances, the most important storylines, and which teams are starting to build real momentum as the season heats up. The United Football League continues to prove itself as must-watch spring football, and we are fully locked in on covering every week of the 2026 UFL season from start to finish. To cap things off, we wrap up with everything else worth talking about in the football world right now — news, notes, and the latest buzz as we get deeper into the pre-draft process. With the 2026 NFL Draft just around the corner, there's no shortage of things to break down, and we make sure you're caught up on all of it. From 2026 NFL Draft linebacker prospect rankings to UFL Week 3 takeaways and everything happening in the pre-draft landscape — the Korner Booth Podcast has you covered.

    58 min
  5. APR 6

    UConn Vs Michigan Plus UFL Week Two & NFL Draft Breakdown (EDGE & DT's) E373: The Korner Booth Podcast

    It's the moment March Madness 2026 has been building toward. The 2026 NCAA Men's National Championship is set, and it's a clash for the ages. No. 1 seed Michigan Wolverines take on No. 2 seed UConn Huskies in what could be one of the most compelling college basketball title games in recent memory. We break down every key matchup, from Michigan's dominant run through the NCAA Tournament, five straight wins by double digits led by junior center Aday Mara, to UConn's undefeated record in national championship games and the Huskies' relentless grind through the East bracket. Who are the X-factors? Can Alex Karaban break out of his mini shooting slump when UConn needs him most? Does Yaxel Lendeborg's knee hold up for Michigan? We give you our complete 2026 NCAA Championship breakdown and make our pick for who cuts down the nets tonight in Indianapolis. But we're not just living in the college basketball world; the UFL is heating up, and Week 2 is already telling us a story. Which teams are making early statements in spring football, who's emerging as a player to watch, and what does the league landscape look like as the 2026 UFL season kicks into gear? We break it all down. Then there's the Dexter Lawrence situation that every NFL fan needs to be paying attention to. The New York Giants' three-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle has officially requested a trade and will not be participating in the team's offseason workout program, making for a massive story as the 2026 NFL Draft approaches. Lawrence has two years remaining on his deal and is set to make $20 million this upcoming season, but contract talks have stalled, and now John Harbaugh's first offseason in New York is already being tested. Does he stay? Does he get moved before the draft? We get into the trade market, what a realistic return looks like, and which teams make the most sense as landing spots. And speaking of the 2026 NFL Draft, we go deep on two of the most stacked position groups in years: EDGE rushers and defensive tackles. Who's a legitimate top-10 lock? Who's flying under the radar as a second-round steal? With the draft just around the corner, our full 2026 NFL Draft EDGE rusher and defensive tackle rankings are your complete guide to one of the most loaded defensive draft classes we've seen in a long time. From the 2026 NCAA Championship Game to UFL Week 2 action, the Dexter Lawrence trade saga, and NFL Draft defensive rankings, this is a must-listen episode of the Korner Booth Podcast.

    1h 6m
  6. MAR 31

    Opening Day Has Come And Gone. What Did We Learn? | NFL Draft TE/OL Rankings | E372: The Korner Booth Podcast

    Baseball is BACK, and the Korner Booth Podcast has ALL the thoughts from one of the wildest Opening Day weekends in recent memory! 🎙⚾🏈 We kick things off by breaking down everything that went down across MLB Opening Day 2026, and there was NO shortage of storylines. The Mets kicked things off by chasing Paul Skenes after just two outs in the first inning — yeah, you read that right. The reigning NL Cy Young winner lasted less than an inning, and the Mets went on to win 11-7. Chaos from the jump. Meanwhile, the Dodgers did exactly what everyone expected, held down for a few innings by Zac Gallen before erupting with eight runs and coasting to a comfortable victory over the Diamondbacks. Same Dodgers. Same story. This Opening Day may have featured the most impressive collection of MLB debuts ever, with 20 top-100 prospects on Opening Day rosters. The kids did NOT disappoint. Tigers top prospect Kevin McGonigle roped the very first pitch he saw for a two-run double, then went on to collect four hits total in his debut, just the second Tiger to ever do that in franchise history. Cardinals prospect JJ Wetherholt launched a solo home run on an 0-2 fastball to center in only his second big-league at-bat, sending it a projected 425 feet. Mets outfielder Carson Benge homered for his first career hit, becoming only the second Met ever to go deep on Opening Day in his debut. We talk about who's already looking like a contender, who's in early panic mode, and what performances have us buzzing heading into Week 1 of the 2026 season. Then we shift gears to the NFL Draft 🏈 , and we're revealing our Tight End and Offensive Line rankings for the 2026 class! Kenyon Sadiq out of Oregon is the one tight end with legitimate first-round upside, but how high does he actually go? We rank the entire TE room and tell you who has the most NFL-ready skillset beyond just Sadiq. On the offensive line side, this class is stacked at interior OL with a clear Big Three at guard headlined by Vega Ioane, Chase Bisontis, and Emmanuel Pregnon, plus legitimate starting center depth that we haven't seen in years. We dig into the tape, debate the sleepers, and tell you which OL prospects could immediately change a franchise's fortunes on Day 1. This is the episode you do NOT want to miss on the Korner Booth Podcast. Hit that subscribe button and drop your Opening Day takes in the comments below! 🔥 #MLBOpeningDay2026 #MLB2026 #OpeningDay #NFLDraft2026 #NFLDraft #TightEnd #OffensiveLine #KenyonSadiq #KevinMcGonigle #PaulSkenes #Dodgers #SportsTalk #KornerBoothPodcast #BaseballToday #NFLDraftRankings

    1h 5m
  7. MAR 24

    UFL Preview W/ UFL Pod's Zach Keilman E371: The Korner Booth Podcast

    March Madness 2026 is in full swing, and if your bracket is already busted, you’re in good company. This week on the Korner Booth Podcast, we’re breaking down all the chaos from the latest round of NCAA Tournament action and the biggest upsets, the Cinderella stories, and the March Madness bracket results that had fans flipping their tables. We dig into which college basketball powerhouses are still alive, which double-digit seeds pulled off the impossible, and what the road to the Final Four is starting to look like. Then we flip the channel to the NFL Draft as we drop our wide receiver rankings for 2026. Who are the top WR prospects in this class? Which receivers are legit first-round talents, who’s the best value pick in the mid-rounds, and which sleeper wideout could be the steal of the entire draft? Whether you’re a fantasy football fanatic or a die-hard NFL fan, our NFL Draft wide receiver rankings breakdown is not one you want to miss. To cap it all off, we welcome special guest Zach Keilman to the show for an in-depth 2026 UFL season preview. Zach breaks down every team in the United Football League, highlights the players primed for breakout seasons, and explains why the UFL is quietly becoming must-watch spring football. From the Houston Roughnecks to the Michigan Panthers, we cover what to watch for as the league enters what could be its biggest year yet. Whether you’re tuning in for college basketball coverage, NFL Draft prep, or spring football talk, this episode has you covered from every angle.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

    1h 26m
  8. MAR 18

    WADDLE TO DENVER?! 🔥 Broncos Make BLOCKBUSTER Trade | March Madness Preview E370: Korner Booth Podcast

    The NFL offseason just exploded with one of the biggest trades of 2026! The Denver Broncos have acquired star wide receiver Jaylen Waddle from the Miami Dolphins in exchange for Denver’s 1st-round pick (No. 30), a 3rd-round pick, and a 4th-round pick. Waddle — one of the fastest and most explosive receivers in the NFL — now joins Bo Nix, Courtland Sutton, and a Broncos offense that was just one game away from the Super Bowl last season. In this episode, we’re breaking down exactly what this blockbuster NFL trade means for Denver’s Super Bowl window, how Waddle fits into their offensive system, and why this move could make the Broncos one of the most dangerous teams in the AFC heading into 2026. On the Miami side, we’re diving deep into what the Dolphins’ rebuild looks like now that both Tyreek Hill AND Jaylen Waddle are gone. What draft capital did they gain? Who steps up as their new WR1, and is this the beginning of a full teardown or a strategic pivot? We’re giving you the full picture on both sides of this trade. Then we shift gears because it’s officially March Madness 2026! 🏀 The NCAA Tournament bracket is SET, and the No. 1 seeds are in: Arizona, Duke, Michigan, and Florida. We’re breaking down our Final Four predictions, the Cinderella sleeper teams you need to know about (BYU? South Florida? Don’t sleep on them), and the first-round upsets most likely to bust your bracket early. Whether you’re filling out your bracket for a pool or just love college basketball, you don’t want to miss this breakdown before the tournament tips off. 👍 Like, Subscribe & drop your Final Four picks in the comments below! Who’s cutting down the nets in 2026? #NFL #JaylenWaddle #DenverBroncos #MiamiDolphins #NFLTrade #NFLFreeAgency2026 #MarchMadness2026 #NCAAMarchMadness #MarchMadnessBracket #BoNix #NFLNews #SportsTalk #BracketChallenge2026 #NFLOffseason2026 #CollegeBasketball

    1h 3m

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Ever find yourself just hanging out with the boys drinking a beer, and talking about sports in the Korner Booth of the sports bar? Well, that’s us! We chat about all things relating to college and professional football as well as big news from around the sports world. And we don’t mince words! Come on over and grab a seat. Let’s talk football!