Rays vs Brewers World Series preview: Sports Chasers Thursday Night LIVE Ep. 575 breaks down a Fall Classic that guarantees a first-time champion, plus NHL and the NFL Paris debate.

🎙️ Panel: Kevin L. Warren (Host), Alvin Clawson, The D.A., D-Dubbz, Dan K. and Mike Mills

🔥 ON THIS EPISODE

⚾ Rays vs Brewers World Series preview and picks

🗽 Yankees keep Cashman and Boone • 😇 Angels fire Kurt Suzuki

🏒 Brady Tkachuk's Ottawa return, Flyers, Rangers and Hellebuyck rumors

🏀 Billups case update • 🙏 Marshall Faulk's Parkinson's diagnosis

🇫🇷 NFL Paris game safety debate • 🌴 Miami's ACC future

🌱 Yard Work or Game Worth: CFB Week 8 • 🏈 NFL Week 7 picks

⏱️ CHAPTERS

0:00 🔥 Tonight's Sports Headlines

0:45 🎙️ Show Intro and Mission

1:17 🔔 Subscribe and Podcast Support

2:09 👋 Meet the Crew

4:46 ⚾ World Series Preview: Rays vs Brewers

8:11 📊 How the Rays Beat the Guardians in the ALCS

10:48 🎯 World Series Matchups and Picks

16:04 🗽 Yankees Keep Cashman and Boone Debate

21:34 😇 Angels Fire Kurt Suzuki After 62-100 Season

23:27 🏒 Brady Tkachuk Returns to Ottawa

27:14 📈 Flyers Rebound and Penguins Struggles

30:26 🧊 Early NHL Standings Surprises

33:19 🗽 Rangers Winning Without Igor Shesterkin

35:55 🏟️ What Is the NHL Heritage Classic

36:18 ❄️ Outdoor Game Talk

36:28 🥅 Connor Hellebuyck Trade Rumors

41:15 😮 Early Season NHL Surprises

44:24 🥊 Fighting and Season Length Debate

47:04 💰 Salary Cap Rules and LTIR Loopholes

49:35 🏀 Chauncey Billups Gambling Case Update

52:41 🙏 Marshall Faulk Reveals Parkinson's Diagnosis

54:31 🇫🇷 NFL Paris Game Safety Debate

1:06:10 🌴 Miami Questions Its ACC Future

1:11:05 🌱 Yard Work or Game Worth: CFB Week 8 Slate

1:15:47 🏆 Miami's College Football Playoff Path

1:17:08 ⚖️ How Strong Is the ACC

1:18:10 💵 NIL Money Reality

1:18:47 🐾 Kentucky's Playoff Push

1:21:19 〽️ Michigan Benches Bryce Underwood

1:23:32 🔄 Transfer Portal Workarounds

1:27:19 🏈 NFL Week 7 Picks

1:31:22 ⚫ Steelers vs Saints Outlook

1:32:48 🦅 NFC East Chaos

1:36:38 🐏 Rams Reality Check

1:39:10 🐴 Broncos and Bo Nix Debate

1:42:08 👋 Parting Shots and Sign-Off

⭐ HIGHLIGHTED CHAPTER

54:31 🇫🇷 NFL Paris Game Safety Debate

Should the NFL still play Steelers vs Saints in Paris amid civil unrest? The panel weighs the league's security plan and its global push.

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Country artist and TV host Dave McElroy joins The Sports Chasers Interview Sessions (Ep. 574) to share his path from Big Ten athlete at Minnesota to business owner, CMA Music Fest Breakout Artist and host of Hang Time with Dave McElroy.

🎙️ Host: Kevin L. Warren | 🎤 Guest: Dave McElroy

📌 ON THIS EPISODE

🏈 Dave's days as a University of Minnesota Big Ten athlete — middle linebacker in football and a 400-meter runner in track

🧀 Packers fandom, Lambeau Field and the NFL roughing-the-passer debate

💼 Building a lawn care, landscape and irrigation company and walking away to chase music

🙏 The faith-driven move to Nashville and the 2016 CMA Music Fest Breakout Artist of the Year honor

🏆 Performing at the Super Bowl LII Experience, plus Prince, Paisley Park and the Minneapolis music legacy

✍️ Songwriting habits, pre-show rituals and the Ice Cube lesson

📺 How the 2020 shutdown led to Hang Time with Dave McElroy

❤️ Dave's charity work with St. Jude, Lead the Way and the Darren Waller Foundation

⏱️ CHAPTERS

0:00 🎙️ Meet Dave McElroy

0:54 🔔 Show Welcome and Subscribe

3:33 🏈 Dave's Big Ten Athlete Roots

4:25 🏟️ Gophers and Sooners Talk

6:23 🧀 Why Lambeau Field Is Special

9:38 🚩 NFL Roughing the Passer Rant

14:12 💼 From Athlete to Entrepreneur

17:49 🙏 Called to Country Music

22:01 📖 Storytelling in Country Songs

25:52 🎤 Stage Energy and Fan Connection

31:44 🏆 Super Bowl LII and Celebrity Moments

34:00 💜 Prince at Paisley Park

35:28 🎸 Minneapolis Music Legacy

37:53 ✍️ Songwriting Habits

40:33 ⏱️ Pre-Show Rituals

42:37 🧊 The Ice Cube Lesson

46:11 📺 The Hang Time TV Pivot

51:02 🦌 Hunting, Peace and Purpose

56:11 ❤️ Charity Mission and Causes

1:00:48 ⚡ Lightning Round

1:06:53 🙌 Final Thanks and Plugs

⭐ HIGHLIGHTED CHAPTER — 46:11 📺 The Hang Time TV Pivot

When the 2020 shutdown erased his tour dates, Dave McElroy turned to the outdoors and built Hang Time with Dave McElroy, a hunting-and-conversation series featuring athletes, veterans and real talk. He explains how the idea started and what the show means to him.

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🏈 College Football Blitz Ep. 572: Miami climbs to No. 1 in the AP poll for the first time since 2002 after a 43-35 double-overtime win over Florida State, as five of the top seven teams lose on a chaotic Week 7 Saturday. Full upset recap, AP Top 25 and the Buy-Game Ledger.

🎙️ On the panel: Kevin L. Warren, Darrell "D-Dubbz" Warren and Ryan DeSouza

📋 ON THIS EPISODE

🌪️ Five of the top seven teams lose on a wild Week 7 Saturday

🙌 Miami beats Florida State 43-35 in double overtime and climbs to No. 1 in the AP poll for the first time since 2002

🚩 The officiating calls and fourth-down decisions that shaped Miami-FSU

🌰 Ohio State edges Indiana 19-15, and QB Julian Sayin leaves with an injury

🐾 Kentucky beats Oklahoma 21-13 to stay tied atop the SEC

🍊 Tennessee beats Alabama 26-10 behind its defense and turnovers

🐊 Florida rallies past Texas 27-24 as questions grow around Arch Manning

🏔️ BYU beats Notre Dame 28-24 amid a disputed late non-call

🐯 Auburn stuns No. 1 Georgia 27-24 in Athens on Alex McPherson's last-second field goal

📊 The new AP Top 25 • 💰 The Buy-Game Ledger: Clemson–Charleston Southern and Texas A&M–The Citadel

⏱️ CHAPTERS

0:00 🌪️ Chaos Saturday Recap

1:04 🎙️ Show Intro and Crew

3:13 🙌 Miami vs Florida State Double-OT Thriller

5:09 🚩 Ref Calls and Fourth-Down Choices

9:04 🌰 Ohio State Survives Indiana

14:03 🐾 Kentucky Keeps Winning

18:33 🍊 Tennessee Stuns Alabama

22:45 🐊 Florida Upsets Texas Again

27:21 🤘 Texas Remaining Schedule

27:52 📉 Texas Losses Reality Check

28:19 🏔️ BYU Upsets Notre Dame

29:12 🚩 Late Flags and Comeback Talk

31:48 ☘️ Notre Dame Schedule Breakdown

32:48 🤝 Should Notre Dame Join a Conference?

33:33 🐯 Auburn Stuns Georgia

36:29 📅 Georgia and Alabama Schedules

40:16 📊 AP Top 25 Rundown

41:51 💰 The Buy-Game Ledger Payouts

43:40 💬 Chat Q&A: Arch Manning and Auburn

46:32 🏁 Wrap-Up and NFL Blitz Promo

⭐ HIGHLIGHTED CHAPTER

3:13 🙌 Miami vs Florida State Double-OT Thriller

Miami outlasted Florida State 43-35 in double overtime and rose to No. 1 in the AP poll for the first time since 2002. The crew breaks down how the rivalry game swung, then digs into the officiating calls and late fourth-down decisions at 5:09.

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🎧 MONDAY NIGHT NFL BLITZ | EPISODE 573 🎧

Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts has deep vein thrombosis and blood clots in both lungs (bilateral pulmonary emboli), and he's expected to miss the rest of the 2026 season. We walk through the verified timeline, from a cleat to the calf against the Rams to testing in London, and debate the accountability question as Philadelphia falls to 2-4 after a 25-14 loss to Carolina. Then we run the full NFL Week 6 board, Thursday night through Sunday night. No narratives. No hot takes. Just real sports. 🎯

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🎤 James Warren "The Angry1ne"

📋 WEEK 6 ON THE DESK

🦅 Panthers 25, Eagles 14 — four straight losses for Philly

🇬🇧 Texans 34, Jaguars 31 — Fairbairn 49-yarder at the gun at Wembley

⚫🟡 Steelers 26, Buccaneers 19 (OT) — Rodgers ties Peyton Manning at 539 TD passes

🟤 Browns 13, Ravens 10 — walk-off win with Lamar Jackson out; AFC North bunched at 4-2

🦬 Bills 33, Raiders 30 — Buffalo 5-1

🏜️ Cardinals 18, Rams 16 — Ryland's sixth field goal as time expires

🧀 Packers 23, Cowboys 13 — what's wrong in Dallas?

🐴 Broncos 17, Seahawks 14 (OT)

🗽 Saints 34, Giants 27 — the J.J. McCarthy debate

⚡ Rapid Fire: Chiefs-Chargers • Bears-Falcons • Patriots-Jets • Titans' first win vs. the Colts

🇫🇷 The overseas games debate ahead of Steelers-Saints in Paris

💬 Who's most responsible for how the Hurts situation was handled? Put it in the comments!

⏱️ CHAPTERS

0:00 🚨 Eagles Crisis Update

0:22 🎬 Show Intro and House Rules

1:55 👋 Crew Check-In

3:41 🩺 Jalen Hurts Diagnosis: Blood Clots in Both Lungs

4:55 ⏳ Timeline and Accountability

8:25 🤔 Who Is to Blame?

10:53 🦅 Panthers Upset Eagles

14:47 🇬🇧 Texans Edge Jaguars in London

19:59 🎙️ The Angry1ne Joins In

22:32 ⚫ Steelers OT Comeback vs. Bucs

25:47 🟤 Browns Stun Ravens

30:03 🦬 Bills Survive Raiders

35:17 🏜️ Cardinals Shock Rams

40:07 🔄 Cardinals Offense Shift

40:33 📦 Marvin Harrison Jr. Trade Talk

41:29 🧀 Packers Beat Cowboys

43:17 ⭐ What's Wrong With Dallas?

48:03 🐴 Bo Nix Blame Game

50:24 🧠 Game Manager Debate

52:39 🗽 Giants Collapse vs. Saints

53:40 🏈 Bench the Fumbling RB?

56:25 🔥 Should J.J. McCarthy Start?

1:03:40 ⚡ Rapid Fire Week 6 Recap

1:06:46 ✈️ Jets Identity Crisis

1:11:10 🇫🇷 Overseas Games Debate

1:13:19 🙏 Wrap-Up and Sign-Off

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The Milwaukee Brewers swept the two-time defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers 4-0 to win the NLCS and reach the World Series for the first time in 44 years. On The Chasers Dugout Report Episode 570, we break down the Brewers vs Dodgers series, the Guardians vs Rays ALCS rainout, and MLB's postseason attendance debate.

🎙️ On the panel: Kevin L. Warren (Host & Moderator), MLB Resident Analyst Alvin Clawson, and co-host Dorian Albritton Sr. "The D.A."

⚾ ON THIS EPISODE

🧹 Brewers sweep Dodgers 4-0 and win the first NL pennant in franchise history

🏅 NLCS MVP Jake Bauers and Pat Murphy's "average Joes"

💪 Milwaukee's bullpen, defense and comeback mentality

🔵 What's next for the Dodgers after their three-peat bid ends

⚡ ALCS: Cleveland leads Tampa Bay 2-1 after a Game 4 rainout

🎟️ Empty seats in Los Angeles, Cleveland and Tampa Bay

📺 Small-market World Series ratings and the media narrative

💰 Lockout and salary cap talk

⏱️ CHAPTERS

0:00 ⚾ Brewers Break 44-Year World Series Drought

0:45 🎙️ Show Intro and Crew Roll Call

2:54 🧹 Brewers Sweep Dodgers 4-0 Breakdown

3:47 💪 Brewers Mindset and Bullpen Dominance

7:51 📊 Numbers That Matter for Milwaukee

14:53 🔵 What the NLCS Loss Means for the Dodgers

20:27 ⚡ ALCS Update: Guardians vs Rays

22:46 🌧️ Game 4 Rainout and Schedule Chaos

26:09 🔥 No Off Days and Pitching Depth Concerns

27:15 🎟️ MLB Playoff Attendance Debate Begins

27:46 🏟️ Why Dodgers Fans Stayed Home

28:57 🕐 Cleveland Schedule Change Impact

29:20 ✈️ Tampa Crowd and Traveling Fans

30:23 📍 Stadium Location Fixes

33:28 💬 Chat Reactions and Momentum

34:29 🔮 ALCS Predictions and the Pivotal Game

35:41 🏆 World Series Outlook and the Brewers Layoff

37:34 📺 Small-Market World Series Ratings Debate

42:34 🎤 Media Takes and Network Hypocrisy

46:12 💰 MLB Lockout Talk and Salary Cap

48:42 👋 Parting Shots and Sign-Off

⭐ HIGHLIGHTED CHAPTER

37:34 📺 Small-Market World Series Ratings Debate

With Milwaukee headed to the World Series and Cleveland or Tampa Bay waiting, the panel takes on the claim that a small-market Fall Classic won't draw viewers, weighing market size against the quality of the baseball.

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The Dodgers are on the brink in the NLCS as the Brewers take a 3-0 series lead, the Guardians grab a 2-1 ALCS lead over the Rays, and reports say the College Football Playoff is moving to 24 teams in 2027.

🎙️ On the panel: Kevin L. Warren (Host & Moderator), The D.A., D-Dubbz, Mike Mills, Ryan DeSouza

Thursday Night LIVE | Episode 569 | October 15, 2026

📌 ON THIS EPISODE

⚾ NLCS breakdown: Milwaukee's bullpen and patient at-bats put the two-time defending champion Dodgers one loss from elimination, and the panel debates Shohei Ohtani's postseason struggles

⚾ ALCS recap: Cleveland edges Tampa Bay 3-2 behind Petey Halpin's go-ahead homer, Gavin Williams and a lockdown bullpen

❓ Listener question: are the Cardinals worth it?

🏈 College Football Playoff expansion: is a 24-team bracket about access or TV money, and what happens to the regular season and player safety?

🏈 CFB Week 7 picks: Ohio State at Indiana, Notre Dame at BYU, Alabama at Tennessee and more

🏒 NHL power rankings

🏈 NFL Week 6 picks and debate, from Seahawks at Broncos on TNF to Commanders at 49ers on MNF

🏀 WNBA Finals preview: Atlanta Dream vs Golden State Valkyries, with Ryan's series pick

🏀 NBA season tip-off and parting shots

⏱️ CHAPTERS

0:00 🎙️ Intro & Welcome to The Sports Chasers

3:57 ⚾ NLCS: Brewers vs Dodgers, LA on the Brink

15:44 ⚾ ALCS: Guardians vs Rays, Cleveland Takes Control

21:04 ❓ Listener Question: Are the Cardinals Worth It?

24:38 🏈 College Football Playoff Expansion: 12 to 24 Teams?

47:12 🏈 College Football Week 7 Picks

56:28 🏒 NHL Power Rankings

57:46 🏈 NFL Week 6 Picks & Debate

1:32:40 🏀 WNBA Finals Preview: Dream vs Valkyries

1:47:18 🏀 NBA Season Tip-Off & Parting Shots

⭐ HIGHLIGHTED CHAPTER

24:38 🏈 College Football Playoff Expansion to 24 Teams Explained

Reports say the CFP is finalizing a move from 12 to 24 teams for the 2027 season. The panel breaks down the TV money behind it, what it could mean for conference schedules, and whether the regular season and player health take the hit.

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Oklahoma shocked No. 1 Texas 27-24 on a walk-off field goal, and Georgia is the new No. 1 in the AP Top 25 after winning at Alabama. College Football Blitz recaps a Week 6 that reshaped the College Football Playoff race.

🎙️ On the panel: Kevin L. Warren (The Host & Moderator), The D.A. (Dorian Albritton Sr.) and D-Dubbz (Darrell L. Warren)

🏈 ON THIS EPISODE

🤠 Oklahoma 27, No. 1 Texas 24: Tate Sandell's walk-off and Arch Manning's two interceptions

🐶 Georgia 20, Alabama 17: first win in Tuscaloosa since 2007, the no-call and Alabama's late penalty

🐱 Kentucky 35, No. 10 LSU 34 (OT): another two-point gamble pays off

🐻 UCLA 17, Oregon 15 • 🐏 UNC 21, No. 25 Pitt 17

📊 New AP Top 25 and the Week 7 slate

💵 The Buy-Game Ledger: Ball State's $875,000 check at Northwestern

⏱️ CHAPTERS

0:00 🚨 Chaos Weekend Recap

0:39 🎙️ Show Intro and Mission

1:15 🔔 Subscribe and Podcast Shoutouts

2:02 👋 Meet the Crew

3:36 🤠 Oklahoma Upsets No. 1 Texas Breakdown

9:52 🔥 Arch Manning Under Fire

12:49 🐶 Georgia Beats Alabama in Tuscaloosa

14:14 🚩 Pass Interference No-Call Debate

17:46 ⚠️ Alabama's Costly Late Penalty

19:42 🏆 Playoff Picture and Next Week

22:55 🐱 Kentucky Upsets No. 10 LSU in OT

25:04 💪 Kentucky Identity and Oklahoma Preview

28:21 🐯 LSU Playoff Reality Check

28:53 📊 AP Top 25 and SEC Shakeup

30:30 🐊 Florida's Struggles

32:50 🐻 UCLA Upsets Oregon 17-15

37:29 🛡️ Kickoff Safety Debate

41:12 🦆 Oregon Quarterback Outlook

43:18 🐏 UNC Upsets No. 25 Pitt

44:26 📅 Week 7 Slate Preview

46:14 💵 Buy-Game Ledger: Ball State's $875K Check

50:46 🔚 Wrap-Up and NFL Blitz Tease

⭐ HIGHLIGHTED CHAPTER

3:36 🤠 Oklahoma Upsets No. 1 Texas Breakdown

Oklahoma beat No. 1 Texas without out-gaining it, scoring on a blocked punt, a pick-six and a late run before Tate Sandell's 47-yard kick at the gun. The panel breaks down what Texas' first loss means for its SEC and playoff path.

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🎬 PRODUCTION CREDITS

Narration: Ken Marsiglia | Intro Music: "Super Bowl" | Outro Music: "Buss Down" | Music licensed via Epidemic Sound | Music Producer: Darrell L. Warren | Intro & Outro Video Production: Azad S.

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