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This Weekend with Gordon Deal February 25, 2023 This Weekend with Gordon Deal February 25, 2023
Sat, February, 25, 2023
Teens' mental health distress could be worse than CDC data suggests, Americans over 50 are doing extreme sports their grandparents never imagined, and how to slow down.
The Sports Fans Who Root for...the Referees The Sports Fans Who Root for...the Referees
Wed, June, 1, 2022
Konrad Putzier from the Wall Street Journal explains why spectators at sporting events are now cheering for the officials.
NBA Increasing Mental Health Resources for Players During Season Restart NBA Increasing Mental Health Resources for Players During Season Restart
Wed, July, 8, 2020
Jeff Zillgitt of USA Today details the mental health resources that will be available to NBA players once they enter the Orlando bubble to resume the season.
Sports Comebacks' Biggest Foe? Night Clubs. Sports Comebacks' Biggest Foe? Night Clubs.
Mon, July, 6, 2020
Pro sports leagues have set up detailed protocols to keep athletes safe while at the field or on the court. But Laine Higgins from the Wall Street Journal explains why the biggest obstacle to the return of sports is what athletes do during their free time.
This Weekend with Gordon Deal March 14, 2020 This Weekend with Gordon Deal March 14, 2020
Sat, March, 14, 2020
Health agencies tackle coronavirus epidemic with dwindling resources, before the virus hit women's college basketball game attendance was surging, and how to make virtual events not suck.
What happens when the games are canceled right in front of you What happens when the games are canceled right in front of you
Fri, March, 13, 2020
Play by play announcer Gregg Daniels joined Gordon Deal to discuss what happens when you cancel popular sporting events.
'The guaranteed money is a lot': Kent State's buy games are significant portion of athletics revenue 'The guaranteed money is a lot': Kent State's buy games are significant portion of athletics revenue
Fri, August, 30, 2019
College sports are bigger than ever, and college football is king. With millions of dollars in revenue to be raked in by athletic departments from nationally televised games, USA Today's Chris Bumbaca tells us about smaller schools like Kent State and what they must do to ensure athletics department stability.
Coming to London: Yankees vs. Red Sox vs. the Great British Summer Coming to London: Yankees vs. Red Sox vs. the Great British Summer
Fri, June, 28, 2019
Baseball is crossing the pond with the Yankees and Red Sox playing in London this weekend, but The Wall Street Journal's Jared Diamond explains to Gordon how it doesn't make much sense for the MLB.
The Soccer Team Built to Beat the U.S. The Soccer Team Built to Beat the U.S.
Fri, June, 28, 2019
The U.S. women's soccer team is the favorite to win the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup. However, with a big match looming, The Wall Street Journal's Joshua Robinson tells Jennifer Kushinka why France might be the team to knock them off.
NFL Draft Post Mortem NFL Draft Post Mortem
Tue, April, 30, 2019
The New York Giant's have some explaining to do. Gordon Deal talks with Mike Lupica from The Sports Reporters podcast who breaks downs his thoughts on this years NFL draft.
Assessing the 2019 NCAA Tournament Assessing the 2019 NCAA Tournament
Tue, April, 9, 2019
Mitch Albom from The Sports Reporters podcast and Gordon Deal discuss the NCAA tournament.
Banned from the Olympic Movement for Sexual Misconduct, These Men Are Still Coaching Kids Banned from the Olympic Movement for Sexual Misconduct, These Men Are Still Coaching Kids
Fri, December, 14, 2018
USA Today's Rachel Axon explores a frightening story: there are dozens of coaches guilty of sexual misconduct who are still actively coaching in the Olympic movement.
The NFL's New Safety Rule has Resulted in an Existential Crisis The NFL's New Safety Rule has Resulted in an Existential Crisis
Wed, August, 8, 2018
Keep your head up. Listen as the Wall Street Journal's Andrew Beaton tells Jennifer Kushinka about the NFL's new helmet rule imposed this offseason that has players, coaches and fans worried that football is losing what makes it great.
Eugenio Suarez can Run, Hit, Throw and Chew Gum at the Same Time Eugenio Suarez can Run, Hit, Throw and Chew Gum at the Same Time
Tue, August, 7, 2018
An All-Star third baseman... and an All-Star gum chewer? The Wall Street Journal's Jared Diamond tells Mike Gavin how Cincinnati Reds star Eugenio Suarez is as impressive blowing bubbles as he is on the diamond.
Fox Losing Money on World Cup Without U.S. Team Fox Losing Money on World Cup Without U.S. Team
Thu, July, 12, 2018
Listen as the Wall Street Journal's Joe Flint tells Gordon how Fox is losing money on televising the World Cup because of the significant time difference in Russia and the absence of an American team.
How Sports Leagues Are Gearing Up for the Future of Betting How Sports Leagues Are Gearing Up for the Future of Betting
Wed, May, 16, 2018
Gordon Deal and the Wall Street Journal's Andrew Beaton discuss how sports leagues are gearing up for the future of betting.
Maybe Your Favorite Sports Story Made This List? Maybe Your Favorite Sports Story Made This List?
Fri, December, 29, 2017
Maybe your favorite sports story made this List? Jason Gay from The Wall Street Journal gives you his picks of the year.
Trump's approach to sports breaks with long bipartisan tradition Trump's approach to sports breaks with long bipartisan tradition
Sat, September, 30, 2017
The President's approach to sports breaks with long bipartisan tradition. Gregory Korte from USA Today has the story.
This Weekend with Gordon Deal July 01, 2017 This Weekend with Gordon Deal July 01, 2017
Fri, June, 30, 2017
A unique solution for bad sports parents, the can't-miss events for the 4th of July weekend, and figuring out who's supposed to pay on a first date.
Let's Put Bad Sports Parents in a Box Let's Put Bad Sports Parents in a Box
Mon, June, 26, 2017
Jason Gay of The Wall Street Journal shares his unique solution to the epidemic of bad parents at youth sporting events.
New Football League Charts an Alternate Path to NFL New Football League Charts an Alternate Path to NFL
Mon, January, 16, 2017
Wall Street Journal sports writer Matthew Futterman on the new professional football league set to provide an alternative to college football.
This Morning with Gordon Deal July 22, 2016 This Morning with Gordon Deal July 22, 2016
Fri, July, 22, 2016
Donald Trump Accepts GOP Nomination, police accidentally shoot a man in North Miami and the SI Play app that takes the pain out of managing your kids' sports teams
Cost of Sports TV Raises Stakes in Yankees, Comcast Fight Cost of Sports TV Raises Stakes in Yankees, Comcast Fight
Tue, March, 29, 2016
Matthew Futterman of the WSJ on a possible change in sports broadcasting fees.