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College football realignment, NIL, transfer portal chaos, and conference expansion are moving fast—and George Wrighster breaks down the biggest stories shaking the sport: North Dakota State football joining the Mountain West, the “super conferences” future, MrBeast potentially sp ...  Show more

College football, the transfer portal, NIL, and tampering are colliding in real time—and George Wrighster breaks down the biggest stories shaping the CFB right now: Clemson Tigers head coach Dabo Swinney vs Ole Miss football, Deion Sanders and Colorado football player fines, Duke ...  Show more

Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca talk about the NFL playoffs and Dez Bryant’s disputed catch. ESPN’s Tom Haberstroh joins to assess the NBA’s Hawks and Pistons and Andrew Bisharat talks about the first free ascent of El Capitan’s Dawn Wall.Show notes at www.slate.com/han ...  Show more

The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Rob Mahoney to discuss how hard it is to get a feel for NBA teams at this point in the season; they discuss the Nuggets, Clippers, Cavaliers, Warriors, Grizzlies, Pelicans, Mavericks, Celtics, Bucks, Suns, and more (1:35). Then Bill talks wi ...  Show more

(01:19) - Welcome, Layup Line, Good, Bad and Ugly from the Week. (37:02) - Joe Douglas on Mekhi Becton, NYJ 2021 Draft Class, GM's Role in the Organization, Scouting for the Baltimore Ravens and Favorite Football Movies. (1:16:08) - Chris and Macon Discuss the Like-ability of Fin ...  Show more

The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Rob Mahoney to discuss the first three days of the NBA season, including Suns-Lakers, 76ers-Bucks, and Knicks-Celtics, as well as encouraging Zion Williamson thoughts, Victor Wembanyama living up to the hype, Grizzlies concern, and more (1:1 ...  Show more