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Sports and Spirits

A weekly podcast that takes you into the biggest sports events of the week and what you should be drinking with them. Product reviews and ratings. Matt East and Hank Allen have a combined 30 years experience in broadcast television. We're using that experience to bring you the latest news and topics in the world of sports and to highlight some of the great spirits in the United States and abroad. It's a little sports, spirits, and travel all in one place! Thanks for stopping by and taking the time to listen.
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Now displaying: September, 2018
College and NFL preview and a huge final weekend of MLB 0
Sep 27, 2018

A huge weekend on the sports calendar as we wrap up September and Matt and Hank are here to break it all down. 

We start with a quick recap of the NFL and college football seasons so far. Then at 26:30 we discuss baseball's final regular season weekend and what it means in the National League. Huge implications! 

We follow that up by picking some of the big games this weekend. Stanford/Notre Dame, Ohio State/Penn State, Washington/BYU, LSU/Ole Miss. 

Plus we will give our thoughts on the weekend of NFL action coming up. 

NFL week 3 and college football week 4 predictions 0
Sep 20, 2018

A lot to talk about in the world of football as we head towards one of our favorite times of year, October. Matt and Hank recap the most recent weekend of action for you and what stands out in NFL and college. 

Then we take it back to Tales of the Cocktail to talk with Desmond Payne, Master Distiller with Beefeater Gin. He is a true legend in the spirits world and really fun to talk too. 

After that we pick some of the big games this weekend. We break down TAMU/Alabama, Stanford/Oregon, TCU/Texas, New Orleans/Atlanta, Cincinnati/Carolina, and Pittsburgh/Tampa Bay. 

Plus some MLB discussion as the season draws to a close.  

Canelo vs GGG 2 analysis, NFL and college football picks, and Exotico Tequila 0
Sep 13, 2018

Big show this week as Matt and Hank are back to break down all the big games in football this weekend. Plus our Vegas Insider Raphael Esparza joins us to talk Canelo/GGG 2, along with all the insights into Vegas you need. Plus what he's watching in the NFL. 

We also break down the big games in college football. 3 top 25 matchups and we will give you our picks. 

And we'll talk with Exotico Tequila's Graciela Gonzalez about the industry and what they have been up too. 

Thanks for listening! 

NFL and College football picks and Glenfiddich interview 0
Sep 6, 2018

Another big show full of content for you this week. Matt and Hank discuss weekend one of college football and where we stand going in to week 2. 

Then our thoughts on the Khalil Mack trade. Is it possible the Raiders got the better part of the deal? Then we talk fantasy football picks and some of the week one games we are interested in. 

After that a visit with Glenfiddich to talk about some of the new expressions they have to offer. Then it's pick time as we lay out our predictions for some of the big games this weekend. 

Segment times:

11:30-Khalil Mack trade
17:30-Fantasy football
23:30-NFL games to watch 
31:00-Glenfiddich brand ambassadors
1:10 -college and NFL predictions 

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