Episodes

  • Pod Play Sports - Reaction To Fake News About Radio Broadcasters

    Pod Play Sports - Reaction To Fake News About Radio Broadcasters
    Jan 2 2020
    Jan 2, 2020 - Reaction to an article published in the Chicago Tribune that listed a completely false narrative about starting salary in radio broadcasting. The truth is we need young people to be enthused about joining the industry as a whole, both in the digital and terrestrial realm. However spinning false figures in front of the future of our business is doing a disservice to preserve it. Follow @johnmamola on all social platform. #PPS
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    12 mins
  • Pod Play Sports ReLaunch - Sports Traditions, Stanley Cup Final, Pillow Fights & More With A New Co-Host

    Pod Play Sports ReLaunch - Sports Traditions, Stanley Cup Final, Pillow Fights & More With A New Co-Host
    May 27 2019
    It's another edition of PODPlaySports from WDAE Program Director John Mamola & special co-host Kamden Mamola pontificate on all things sports and entertaining in a guaranteed 15 minutes or less.

    In this episode, John hits on:
    - Dumb traditions in sports
    - Why Tampa Bay Lightning Fans should care about the Stanley Cup Final
    - Shoes you'd buy if they revolved around cartoons
    - Fantasy pillow fights
    - Guinness Book Of World Records stupid feats of greatness!

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    32 mins
  • Donald Trump Holding Back Baseball With Latest Ban, Chris Davis Setting Awful Records, Why A Tweet Overshadows A Bigger Issue For MLB

    Donald Trump Holding Back Baseball With Latest Ban, Chris Davis Setting Awful Records, Why A Tweet Overshadows A Bigger Issue For MLB
    Apr 9 2019
    It's another edition of PODPlaySports from WDAE Program Director John Mamola where he pontificates on all things sports and entertaining in a guaranteed 15 minutes or less.

    In this episode, John hits on:
    - 01:08 - Why Donald Trump Needs To Stay Out Of Sports With His Mixed Messages

    - 05:10 - Orioles' Chris Davis Setting Records For All The Wrong Reasons

    - 07:50 - Why I Think Jeff Passan's Tweet Is Overshadowing A Bigger Problem With MLB

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    13 mins
  • Gerald McCoy A "No Show" For Buccaneers, Sports Sucks At April Fools, March Madness In TV Hell For Final Four

    Gerald McCoy A "No Show" For Buccaneers, Sports Sucks At April Fools, March Madness In TV Hell For Final Four
    Apr 2 2019
    It's another edition of PODPlaySports from WDAE Program Director John Mamola where he pontificates on all things sports and entertaining in a guaranteed 15 minutes or less.

    In this episode, John hits on:
    - 01:25 - Pump the brakes on calling Gerald McCoy a "no show" for a voluntary workout.

    - 06:09 - Sports can't fool anyone on April Fools Day

    - 10:30 - NCAA sweating bullets over a Final Four lacking star power & star teams

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    16 mins
  • NBA Playoffs Without LeBron James, Don't Crown Gronkowski The GOAT Yet, ESports Taking A Major Leap Into The Mainstream

    NBA Playoffs Without LeBron James, Don't Crown Gronkowski The GOAT Yet, ESports Taking A Major Leap Into The Mainstream
    Mar 26 2019
    It's another edition of PODPlaySports from WDAE Program Director John Mamola where he pontificates on all things sports and entertaining in a guaranteed 15 minutes or less.

    In this episode, John hits on:
    - 01:00 - The NBA Playoffs Without LeBron James Is Not The Disaster You Think It Will Be
    - 05:48 - Don't Hand Over The Crown Of The GOAT To Gronk Just Yet
    - 10:23 - ESports Making A Major Step Into Mainstream Sports In Philadelphia

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    16 mins
  • Snell & Rays Agree On New Paper, Jon Cooper Should Hit Free Agency, Thank You Ichiro!

    Snell & Rays Agree On New Paper, Jon Cooper Should Hit Free Agency, Thank You Ichiro!
    Mar 22 2019
    It's another edition of PODPlaySports from WDAE Program Director John Mamola where he pontificates on all things sports and entertaining in a guaranteed 15 minutes or less.

    In this episode, John hits on:
    - 01:14 - Rays Sign Blake Snell To Risky Contract, But That's A Good Thing!
    - 06:54 - Why Lightning Head Coach Jon Cooper Should Wait Out A New Deal With ANY NHL Franchise
    - 10:52 - Ichiro steps down as one of the all time greats!

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    16 mins
  • Why Apologize For LeBron James, UFC Love For Dana White, ESPN Targeting Peyton Manning + SHOUT OUTS!

    Why Apologize For LeBron James, UFC Love For Dana White, ESPN Targeting Peyton Manning + SHOUT OUTS!
    Mar 19 2019
    It's another edition of PODPlaySports from WDAE Program Director John Mamola where he pontificates on all things sports and entertaining in a guaranteed 15 minutes or less. (or in this case a little over)

    In this episode, John hits on:
    - 01:25 - Why Is Anyone Apologizing For Criticizing LeBron James?
    - 06:08 - UFC Puts It's Money Where It's Mouth Is With Dana White
    - 08:20 - ESPN Continues To Go After Peyton Manning For Monday Night Football, But Why?
    - 10:50 - SHOUT OUTS (USF, Florida, UCF, FSU Hoops | Rays Opening Day | WDAE Listeners | Sports Radio Changes Around The Country)

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    16 mins
  • Tampa Bay's Greatest Team Ever Plays On Ice, Baseball Finally Putting Focus On Pace Of Play, Urban Meyer Back On My TV Makes Me Puke

    Tampa Bay's Greatest Team Ever Plays On Ice, Baseball Finally Putting Focus On Pace Of Play, Urban Meyer Back On My TV Makes Me Puke
    Mar 14 2019
    It's another edition of PODPlaySports from WDAE Program Director John Mamola where he pontificates on all things sports and entertaining in a guaranteed 15 minutes or less.

    In this episode, John hits on:
    - 00:41 - The Lightning Are Tampa Bay's Greatest Team Ever
    - 06:20 - Baseball FINALLY Focusing On Pace Of Play GOOD For Baseball
    - 11:34 - FOX Makes A Poor Hire With Urban Meyer On New College Football Program. Where's The Outrage?

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    16 mins