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BLEAV Sports with Fred and The Fantastics

BLEAV Sports with Fred and The Fantastics

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Fred Wallin, veteran local and national radio/television sports talk host, explores sports from every angle – media, business, collectibles, and wagering. Tune in and discover all you ever wanted to know about sports … and so much more.© 2024 PodClips Baseball & Softball Basketball Football (American)
Episodes
  • Streaming Chaos for NBA’s All-Star Games
    Feb 18 2026
    Fred, Art, Laura, and Matthew are frustrated with the streaming problem in sports broadcasting, exemplified by the NBA All-Star Weekend games being split between ESPN and Peacock, while subscription costs are nearing $600 monthly. Is this accessibility crisis pushing fans away from traditional sports? Does UCLA basketball have any hope of a National Championship under Mick Cronin? Are there chemistry concerns after the Eagles' Jalen Hurts-Nick Sirianni sideline clash? And can the Raiders' new hire, quarterback guru Mike McCoy, lure Indiana phenom Fernando Mendoza to the team and finally produce a winning season?
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    20 mins
  • Better Get Comfy, It’s Gonna Be a Big Weekend!
    Feb 10 2026
    Fred, Art, Laura, and Mark anticipate an exciting weekend with the Winter Olympics opening on Friday as 40-year-old Lindsey Vonn prepares her downhill comeback despite ACL recovery. Can she defy age and injury to medal again? Sunday's Super Bowl LX features New England against Seattle in a classic showdown of East vs. West. Could the Seahawks bring home a second trophy, or will the Patriots chalk up win number seven? How much did the Detroit Tigers pay to acquire Framber Valdez? And with the Dodgers boasting seven players among MLB's top 35, can anyone stop Los Angeles from a three-peat?
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    16 mins
  • Heartbreak Ahead of the Super Bowl
    Feb 1 2026
    Fred and Art lament the news that legendary coach Lou Holtz has entered hospice care this week. How will his extraordinary legacy be honored? Amid news that actor Eric Dane, who famously played a football player onscreen, has been diagnosed with ALS, the same devastating disease that has claimed a disproportionate number of former football players, will the NFL and broader medical community ever unravel the link between physical trauma and ALS? Is Sean McVay in the crosshairs after the Rams’ playoff collapse? And does Miami’s Mario Cristobal really have anything to complain about?
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    17 mins
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