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On this week's #CouchCoachLive, the fellas dive into a busy week around the NBA and beyond. First, we break down the reported three-team trade between the Clippers, Heat, and Jazz, with Norman Powell landing in Miami. Who won the deal, and what does it mean for all three franchises?Next, it’s time for some power rankings! We name our Top 10 teams in both the East and West, break down the projected six playoff locks, and spotlight the four teams likely battling in the Play-In.We also highlight three must-watch players in the NBA Summer League — young talent ready to make a statement and possibly crack rosters this fall.

Zach Joachim of the Richmond Times-Dispatch joins us. In this interview, we dive into the journey of a seasoned Richmond sports journalist. Zach reflects on what first inspired him to pursue a career in sports journalism and how the Richmond sports scene has evolved over the years. We explore the balancing act between remaining objective as a reporter and supporting local athletes with whom he has built relationships over time. He shares his thoughts on VCU's offseason moves, the feature story he's most proud of, and his dream assignment if he could cover any sporting event in the world. We wrap up with a fun discussion on his personal Richmond "Mount Rushmore" of athletes he’s had the privilege to cover.

On this week's #CouchCoachLive, the fellas will discuss the Knicks' hiring of Mike Brown, and we'll also share our thoughts on NBA Free Agency, Darren Waller's return, Jalen Ramsey's trade, Sophie Cunningham's comments on Cleveland, and much more. 7

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In this episode of Couch Coach Live, we break down where the Oklahoma City Thunder rank among the greatest teams in NBA history and whether they are already in that conversation. We also dive into the latest headlines around the league:Tyrese Haliburton's Achilles injury and what it means for the PacersKevin Durant's surprising trade to the Houston RocketsIs Jalen Green on the way out

In our Big Deal, Deal or Nah? Segment, we react to:Rachel DeMita being let go from the Big 3 after tweeting praise for Caitlin Clark.Kelsey Plum’s awkward fan interactionAce Bailey turning down pre-draft workouts with the Sixers and Jazz

On Episode 347, we’re joined by Varina High School Football Coach Marcus Lewis! We talk 2024 season takeaways, what he’s looking ahead to in 2025, his coaching inspirations, top 5 Varina football players of all time, and plenty more!

On this week's Couch Coach Live, the fellas will recap the Thunder's Game 5 win, discuss whether the Memphis Grizzlies should trade Ja Morant, Stephen A Smith playing Solitare, Angel Reese claps back at haters, and much more.

On this week’s episode of #CouchCoachLive, the fellas break down Game 3 of the NBA Finals. The fellas discussed Aaron Rodgers heading to the Pittsburgh Steelers & the potential impact. We also dive into the Shemar Stewart contract dispute with the Bengals. Finally, a seismic shift in college sports, where athletes are paid directly, has led the NCAA to allow schools to pay athletes directly. We discuss what this means for the future of amateur sports, recruiting, and competitive balance.

On this week’s episode of #CouchCoachLive, the fellas dive into the biggest headlines from around the sports world. First up, The Knicks fire Tom Thibodeau .We break down the what could be next for New York’s future. Then, we shift focus to the NBA Finals and preview the showdown that will crown a new champion.

In the football world, Saquon Barkley earns a major spotlight as the Madden 26 cover athlete , but is the Madden curse real? Plus, Falcons CB Cobee Bryant throws shade at Lamar Jackson, and the guys debate whether it was accurate or flat-out disrespect.

The stage is set! The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers are heading to the NBA Finals in a clash of elite defense, explosive offense, and rising superstars.

In this video, we break down:

03:15 How We Got Here

06:22 Thunder Swept Regular Season Series

07:44 Pacers’ Efficient Scoring Attack

9:11 Thunder’s Championship-Level Defense

12:38 Haliburton’s Playmaking & Two-Way Wings Critical for Pacers

16:00 Thunder Bench Depth & Rebounding Edge

19:26 Prediction:

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In this episode, we remembered the life of Jim Irsay, who passed away Wednesday afternoon. We break down Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals and give our take on who stepped up and fell short. We dive into the fiery social media exchange between Ryan Clark and RG3, and what it says about the state of sports media. Plus, we discuss Brock Purdy’s extension and consider what it could mean for the 49ers’ future. NFL players can participate in Flag Football for the 2028 Olympics, the fellas give their ultimate Team USA roster (QB, RB, 2 WRs, TE). As always, we wrap it up with our Gameball picks and final thoughts of the week.

Xavier Jones of 2shotzproduction joins us as we discuss the unveiling of the 2025 NFL Schedule. The fellas will give their matchups to watch this upcoming season and more!

On this week's episode of #CouchCoachLive, Xavier Jones of 2ShotzProduction joins the show as we dive into the latest action in the NBA Playoffs and break down key storylines and surprises. We react to the news of Michael Jordan being named a special contributor for NBC and what that could mean for the network’s future in basketball coverage. The Dallas Mavericks strike gold by winning the NBA Draft Lottery, and we discuss how that could reshape their roster. We also cover the surprising retirement of Derek Carr and much more. Tune in for a packed episode full of insight, analysis, and real sports talk!

On this week's episode of #CouchCoachLive, Couch Coach flies solo and breaks down the Cowboys’ surprising trade for George Pickens and what it means for their offense. He also reacts to the shocking release of Justin Tucker and discusses Shedeur Sanders' choosing to wear No. 12 in Cleveland. In college football news, Abdul Carter’s jersey number won’t be 56 or 11, raising eyebrows ahead of the season. Couch Coach shares his takeaways from the early action in the NBA Playoffs. Tune in for all this and more on a solo edition of real, unfiltered sports talk.

Austin & Cory of the Shovick's Sports Sh-t podcast join us as we preview the 2025 NFL Draft. We will discuss the following: -Which team needs to nail this draft?- Favorite draft prospect -Dark horse QB Prospect to watch-Non-QB Dark horse to watch -Best Spot for Travis Hunter -Best Spot or Shedeur Sanders -If you were the GM…

On this week's episode of #CouchCoachLive, the fellas break down the Warriors and Magic advancing to the NBA Playoffs and take a closer look at the most intriguing first-round matchups to watch. The fellas also discuss the big news out of Colorado, as Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunter are set to have their jerseys retired. In college football, Tennessee faces a shake-up with Nico Iamaleava leaving following a holdout, and the crew takes time to remember the life and impact of Kyren Lacey. Tap in for more on another episode of authentic, passionate sports talk.

On this week's episode of #CouchCoachLive, the fellas discuss the surprising firing of Mike Malone and what it means for the future of the Denver Nuggets. The fellas discussed UConn Women's Basketball capturing another national championship and Florida Men's Basketball bringing home their own title. The conversation also turns to Mickey Joseph’s bold idea for NIL payouts and how it could reshape the college sports landscape—all that and more on this week’s episode of honest, unfiltered sports talk.

On this week's episode of #CouchCoachLive, the fellas dive into Carmelo Anthony’s induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame and what it means for his legacy. They also break down key takeaways from the NFL Annual Meetings, including major rule changes and league updates. With Taylor Jenkins being fired, they discuss what went wrong in Memphis and what’s next for the Grizzlies. Deion Sanders secures an extension—what does this mean for Colorado and the future of college football? Plus, the surprising news of Hooters filing for bankruptcy and much more. #

Ben Rekosh of WVCW Sports joined us for an in-depth discussion on the latest regarding VCU Men's Basketball. We discussed reactions to Phil Martelli Jr.'s press conference and what his leadership could mean moving forward. We also examined expectations for the 2025-26 season and the impact of the transfer portal. Additionally, we explored how roster changes could shape VCU heading into next year. We reflected on some of the most memorable moments from the 2024-25 season, and finally, we discussed Ryan Odom’s departure and his impact at UVA.

On this week’s episode of #CouchCoachLive, we discuss the devastating ACL injury to JuJu Watkins and what it means for her future and USC. We dive into whether NIL is killing the Cinderella story in college basketball and how it could change the landscape of the NCAA Tournament. With Damian Lillard out, we analyze how this impacts the Bucks' playoff hopes. Russell Wilson has signed with the Giants, but does this mean they’ll pass on drafting a quarterback in the first round? We also take time to remember the legendary George Foreman and his impact on boxing and beyond, plus much more.

Aaron B from the Tacos and Touchdowns podcast joins us as we break down the biggest winners and losers of NFL free agency. We also debate whether Deion Sanders's vision could breathe new life into spring football and if the Vikings will regret passing on Aaron Rodgers. Plus, we revealed our Men's & Women's Final Four picks and more!

Aaron B of the Tacos and Touchdown Podcast joins us as we recap the Philadelphia Eagles defeating the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22 in Super Bowl LIX. The fellas will discuss their thoughts on the Halftime show and favorite commercials. The fells will also discuss their thoughts on Kellen Moore on the verge of being the Head Coach of the Saints, & where Myles Garrett will land this offseason.

We continue our Super Week as the fellas of the Weekly Audible will join us. We will recap the NBA Trade Deadline, discuss the Commanders 2024 season, and Preview Super Bowl LIX

Cool McCain from Eagles Elite joins us as we continue our SUPER WEEK as we preview the Eagles matchup vs the Chiefs. Cool discussed his thoughts on the season, defensive strategy against Pat Mahomes, who is most likely to be an unsung hero, keys to an Eagles victory, and more.#superbowllix #flyeaglesfly

Wildcard Mar from I.O.W. Sports Network/ THEE MAN CAVE podcast joins us to kick off our SUPER WEEK as we preview the Chiefs matchup vs the Eagles. Mar discussed his thoughts on the season, defensive strategy against Saquon Barkley, who is most likely to be an unsung hero, keys to a Chiefs victory, and more.

On this week's #CouchCoachLive, the fellas recapped Championship Sunday, our thoughts on Liam Coen hired as the Jaguars Head Coach, Pete Carroll hired as the Raiders Head Coach, and Brian Schottenheimer hired as the Cowboys Head Coach. The fellas also gave their early thoughts on Super Bowl LIX and more.

On this week's #CouchCoachLive, the fellas discussed their thoughts on Ohio State winning the Natty, Ben Johnson being hired as the Bears head coach, and Aaron Glenn being hired as the Jets head coach. The fellas gave their takeaways from NFL Divisional Weekend and previewed NFL Championship Sunday.

On this week's #CouchCoachLive, the fellas discussed the following: -Black Monday Aftermath -Which NFL Coaching Vacancy is the most attractive? -Jimmy Butler Suspended -NFL Wildcard Weekend Preview & more!

On the final episode of #CouchCoachLive of 2024, the fellas discussed the following:

• Remembering Greg Gumbel
• NFL Week 17 Takeaways
• D-Jax to coach DSU
• Top Moments of 2024

-Bold Predictions for 2025 and more

On this week's #CouchCoachLive, Couch Coach flies solo as he discusses Michael Vick's hiring as the Head Coach of Norfolk State University, Kirk Cousins's benching, and how it will affect the Falcons' playoff chances. Couch Coach also discusses the Bucks winning the NBA Cup, whether the Indiana Hoosiers can upset Notre Dame in the CFP, and more!

On this week's #CouchCoachLive, the fellas recapped the Raven's MNF win over the Chargers. The fellas discussed the losses of the Steelers and Commanders and which loss had the most significant impact. The fellas gave their take on Daniel Jones's released, Game to Watch this week and much more.

On this week's #CouchCoachLive, the fellas discussed the Chiefs suffering their 1st loss, Cam Newton's non-presence at the Panther's facility, Inside the NBA heads to ESPN, and more.

On this week's #CouchCoachLive, the fellas recapped the Steeler's win over the Commanders, NFL Week 10 Takeaways, Brian Windhorst's" NBA Media not in a great place " comment, and much more!

Wildcard Mar joins us as we celebrate the NFL at the midseason point. The fellas will discuss the NFL Trade Deadline and the team that overachieved and underachieved at the midseason point. The fellas will give their bold takes for the 2nd half and much more!

On this week's #CouchoachLive, the fellas discussed the Commander's Hail Marry win over the Browns, Anthony Richardson Benched, and Stefon Diggs tearing ACL. The fellas gave their game to watch, picks, and more.

On this week's #CouchCoachLive, Couch Coach and Maui discussed DeAndre Hopkins being traded to the Chiefs, LeBron and Bronny on the court together & our takeaways from NBA Opening Night. The fellas also gave their take on Deshaun Watson's ruptured Achilles and what's next for the Browns. The fellas also discussed the return of Tua, Game to watch this weekend, and much more!

Danny Lewis from VirginiaPreps.com joins us as we recap the 1st half of the High School Football season. Danny will give us his takeaways from the 1st half, storylines to watch in the upcoming weeks, Matchups to watch in the forthcoming weeks, and much more!

On this week's #CouchCoachLive, the fellas reflected the life of Pete Rose & Dikembe Mutombo. The fellas gave their take on KAT heading to the Knicks, Which team should trade for Davante Adams, our game to watch this weekend, and much more!

In EP 5, Couch Coach recaps the Spiders 38-24 win over Delaware State, Spiders returning to the Top 25, News and Notes from Coach Russ Huesman's press conference, Wayne Galloway named a semifinalist for the William V Campbell award, Player to watch vs Elon & keys to a Spiders victory! #couchcoachlive #FCS #Elon #Richmond #UofR #Richmond Spiders #ACFARankings #footballanalysis #Football #collegefootball

In Episode 4, CouchCoach recaps the Spiders' 38-0 win over Charleston Southern last week, discusses the latest news from Coach Huesman's weekly press conference, and previews the Spiders' matchup with Delaware State this weekend.
#CAA #RichmondSpiders #Richmond #FCS #DSU #HCBU #OneRichmond

Skrub Zero & Jordan Long joined us as we discussed Bryce Young being benched, NFL Week 2 takeaways, Which 2-0 team will miss the playoffs, Which 0-2 team will make the playoffs, Games to watch this weekend, and much more!

TonyTheSavant joins the fellas this week as we discuss Tyreek Hill being detained, Dak Prescott's extension, Week 1 NFL Takeaways, and more!

Couch Coach Previews the Spiders Home-opener vs the Wofford Terriers!

On this week's #CouchCoachLive, the fellas discuss Tom Brady's broadcasting restrictions, the 49ers extend Aiyuk and Trent Williams, & Caleb Williams was named captain for the Bears. We will also give our game to watch this weekend, picks, and more!

Couch Coach previews the Richmond Spiders season opener vs UVA.

The fellas will conclude the 11th Annual NFL Preview as Couch Coach and Maui give their Divisional Picks, Wild Card Teams, and who will win Super Bowl LIX. The fellas will also give their predictions for MVP, OFF/DEF P.O.Y, OFF/DEF R.O.Y, Coach of the Year, and more.

Virginia Preps writer Danny Lewis joined us as we preview the upcoming High School Football season in Richmond, VA. Danny gives us his top storylines, players to watch, games to watch, and more.

Join Couch Coach & Maui as they continue the 11th annual #CouchCoachLive NFL Preview and discuss the Dallas Cowboys, New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles, and Washington Commanders.

Join Couch Coach & Maui as they continue the 11th annual #CouchCoachLive NFL Preview and discuss the Buffalo Bills, Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots, and New York Jets.

Join Couch Coach & Maui as they continue the 11th annual #CouchCoachLive NFL Preview and discuss the Carolina Panthers, Atlanta Falcons, New Orleans Saints, & Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Join Couch Coach & Maui as they continue the 11th annual #CouchCoachLive NFL Preview and discuss the Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, & Tennesee Titans.