Celebrities Who Could’ve Gone Pro (And Still Could)
Wait, they did what?
Instagram/harrystyles
Some people are talented… and then others somehow mastered fame and sports.
In this episode of Last Night’s Game, we’re diving into the most athletic celebrities, the ones who didn’t just pick up a hobby, but could’ve competed at a serious level (and in some cases, almost did).
From Harry Styles’ sub-3-hour marathon to Justin Bieber’s legitimate hockey skills and Geena Davis nearly making the Olympic archery team, this episode is packed with surprising stories that blend sports, pop culture, and conversation-ready insights.
You’ll also get:
Easy, repeatable conversation starters
A fresh way to engage in sports talk without needing deep knowledge
Stories that make you sound instantly more interesting
Because sports aren’t just about the game, they’re one of the easiest ways to build connections.
And this is exactly the kind of sports news you’ll want to spill.
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How Women's Sports Are Winning
Olympic Gold, the rise of flag football + pay the players
Instagram/togethxer
If you want a real-time snapshot of progress during Women’s History Month, look at women’s sports.
In this episode of Last Night’s Game, Amy and Scott break down the state of women’s sports in 2026, from Olympic gold medals to professional league expansion, rising participation, record-setting salaries, and meaningful revenue growth.
We cover:
U.S. women dominating the Winter Olympics
The continued rise of the PWHL
Women’s flag football’s explosive growth ahead of the 2028 LA Olympics
The WNBA’s revenue-sharing milestone and league expansion
Unrivaled basketball’s record-setting pay structure
Softball’s Olympic return and a new professional league
Pro volleyball’s national expansion
Women’s March Madness is continuing to grow in viewership
This isn’t about potential - this is proof. The leagues are here, the talent is present (and winning), and it’s all being built right before our eyes.
PS: Want to support women’s sports? Buy tickets or merch, follow on social and celebrate their accomplishments from the rooftops.
The Last Night's Game podcast is here to take the awkwardness out of the conversation and help you join the sports conversation, even if you don't know the first thing about sports. We break down what's happening in sports in an easy-to-understand, fun way without all of the statistics and jargon, so you never have to exit stage left when the chatter at the office, dinner table or networking event switches to sports.
You can always catch us between podcasts at www.lastnightsgame.com or on social media. If you love us, leave us a review wherever you listen to your podcasts. And if you have feedback or questions, you can email us at theteam@lastnightsgame.com.
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Your Weekly Sports Cheat Sheet
What’s happening in sports this week.
Instagram/Paralympics
Future NFL stars are being measured like prize livestock at the NFL Combine, baseball is going fully global with the World Baseball Classic, and the 2026 Winter Paralympics are reminding us what real grit and sportsmanship look like.
In this week’s episode of the Last Night’s Game podcast, Amy and Scott break down the biggest sports headlines in a way that makes you confident in the room, even if you didn’t watch a single game.
We cover:
What actually happens at the NFL Combine (40-yard dash, hand size debates, controversial interviews, and the Wonderlic test)
Why the NFL Draft storylines start here, and what to say about it
The 2026 Winter Paralympics in Milano Cortina, including Team USA athletes like Oksana Masters and Aaron Pike
Why the Paralympics coverage surge matters, where to watch and how Peacock’s 1,500+ hours of streaming is changing access
The World Baseball Classic, Shohei Ohtani’s role, and why baseball is having a global moment
Injury risks, international energy, and why MLB is finally marketing well
Whether you’re prepping for small talk, leading a meeting, or heading to a dinner where sports comes up, this episode gives you exactly what to say about the NFL Combine, Winter Paralympics 2026, and the World Baseball Classic.
It’s the sports news you’ll want to spill.
The Last Night's Game podcast is here to take the awkwardness out of the conversation and help you join the sports conversation, even if you don't know the first thing about sports. We break down what's happening in sports in an easy-to-understand, fun way without all of the statistics and jargon, so you never have to exit stage left when the chatter at the office, dinner table or networking event switches to sports.
You can always catch us between podcasts at www.lastnightsgame.com or on social media. If you love us, leave us a review wherever you listen to your podcasts. And if you have feedback or questions, you can email us at theteam@lastnightsgame.com.
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Messy Sports Breakups: When Love, Fame, + Championships Collide
The messiest sports divorces, celebrity breakups + public rebounds
Some of the biggest sports stories don’t happen on the field; they happen during breakups. In this episode of Last Night’s Game, Amy and Scott explore the messiest sports divorces and celebrity breakups of all time and why fans can’t stop talking about them.
From influencer-athlete splits and Kardashian-NBA connections to Tiger Woods’ divorce, Rory McIlroy’s relationship turnaround, and even a real-life Yankees family swap, this episode dives into how power, money, fame, ego, and timing turn personal relationships into league-wide plotlines.
The takeaway? Sports conversations don’t require stats. They require opinions, context, and curiosity. If you love sports with a side of pop culture, or just want better conversation starters, this episode delivers.
The Last Night's Game podcast is here to take the awkwardness out of the conversation and help you join the sports conversation, even if you don't know the first thing about sports. We break down what's happening in sports in an easy-to-understand, fun way without all of the statistics and jargon, so you never have to exit stage left when the chatter at the office, dinner table or networking event switches to sports.
You can always catch us between podcasts at www.lastnightsgame.com or on social media. If you love us, leave us a review wherever you listen to your podcasts. And if you have feedback or questions, you can email us at theteam@lastnightsgame.com.
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What to Say At A Super Bowl Party (Even If You Don’t Watch Football)
The non-sports-fan’s guide to Super Bowl conversations
Instagram/nfl
The Super Bowl isn’t just a football game. We love it because it’s a party, a culinary delight, a concert, and a pop-culture event rolled into one.
In this Last Night’s Game episode, we share Super Bowl conversation starters designed for people who don’t follow football but still want to feel confident joining the conversation. You’ll get easy, repeatable talking points about the halftime show, commercials, food, betting basics, and the human stories behind the game, without needing to know a single stat.
This episode is for you if:
You don’t have a team, but still want to enjoy a Super Bowl party
Wants conversation starters that don’t feel awkward or forced
Cares more about halftime shows, ads, and vibes than X’s and O’s
You don’t need to love football to enjoy the Super Bowl; you need a few good things to say.
The Last Night's Game podcast is here to take the awkwardness out of the conversation and help you join the sports conversation, even if you don't know the first thing about sports. We break down what's happening in sports in an easy-to-understand, fun way without all of the statistics and jargon, so you never have to exit stage left when the chatter at the office, dinner table or networking event switches to sports.
You can always catch us between podcasts at www.lastnightsgame.com or on social media. If you love us, leave us a review wherever you listen to your podcasts. And if you have feedback or questions, you can email us at theteam@lastnightsgame.com.
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Sports, But Make It English: The Terms Everyone Pretends To Know
Making sports make sense.
Sports conversations don’t require expertise; they require confidence. In this episode of Last Night’s Game, Amy and Scott translate common sports terminology into plain English so you can follow along, speak up, and actually enjoy the conversation.
From NIL and the transfer portal to tanking, salary caps, wild card teams, and load management, this episode breaks down the language sports fans use every day and explains what it means, without the jargon. You’ll also learn what you don’t need to know, because sports conversations aren’t about being right; they’re about being present.
Whether you consider yourself “athletic adjacent,” sports-curious, or just tired of feeling lost when sports come up, this episode gives you the tools to sound informed, ask better questions, and connect more naturally.
Sports, but make it English.
The Last Night's Game podcast is here to take the awkwardness out of the conversation and help you join the sports conversation, even if you don't know the first thing about sports. We break down what's happening in sports in an easy-to-understand, fun way without all of the statistics and jargon, so you never have to exit stage left when the chatter at the office, dinner table or networking event switches to sports.
You can always catch us between podcasts at www.lastnightsgame.com or on social media. If you love us, leave us a review wherever you listen to your podcasts. And if you have feedback or questions, you can email us at theteam@lastnightsgame.com.
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What to Say About the College Football National Championship
Indiana vs. Miami: The National Championship Game you’ll want context for
The College Football National Championship is set, and even non–college football fans are paying attention.
This week on the Last Night’s Game podcast, Amy Siegfried and Scott break down the Indiana vs. Miami national championship, a matchup filled with rare storylines: an undefeated program chasing its first title, a true home championship game, massive alumni turnout, NIL money, and players who quite literally bet on themselves.
From Fernando Mendoza’s unlikely rise and return to Miami, to Mario Cristobal’s full-circle moment as head coach of the Hurricanes, to why Miami keeps its CFP earnings while other schools don’t, this episode gives listeners the context they need to talk about the game confidently.
Whether you’re watching, scrolling, or just listening in, this is the sports news you’ll want to spill.
The Last Night's Game podcast is here to take the awkwardness out of the conversation and help you join the sports conversation, even if you don't know the first thing about sports. We break down what's happening in sports in an easy-to-understand, fun way without all of the statistics and jargon, so you never have to exit stage left when the chatter at the office, dinner table or networking event switches to sports.
You can always catch us between podcasts at www.lastnightsgame.com or on social media. If you love us, leave us a review wherever you listen to your podcasts. And if you have feedback or questions, you can email us at theteam@lastnightsgame.com.
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The Sports Trends Everyone Will Be Talking About In 2026
It’ll be hard to ignore these.
Instagram/lindseyvonn
What will everyone be talking about in sports in 2026?
In this episode of Last Night’s Game, Amy and Scott look ahead to the biggest sports moments and trends shaping the year, not through scores or predictions, but through the conversations they’ll spark in real life.
From the Winter Olympics in Milan and the return of NHL players to Olympic hockey, to a World Cup hosted across North America and the global energy of the World Baseball Classic, 2026 is packed with once-every-four-years events that make sports impossible to avoid.
They also dig into why baseball’s momentum is growing, how international fan culture is influencing the game-day experience, and why a UFC fight planned for the White House lawn might be the most polarizing sports headline of the year.
If you want to know where sports stories are heading and how to sound confident jumping into the conversation, this episode gives you the context that matters.
The Last Night's Game podcast is here to take the awkwardness out of the conversation and help you join the sports conversation, even if you don't know the first thing about sports. We break down what's happening in sports in an easy-to-understand, fun way without all of the statistics and jargon, so you never have to exit stage left when the chatter at the office, dinner table or networking event switches to sports.
You can always catch us between podcasts at www.lastnightsgame.com or on social media. If you love us, leave us a review wherever you listen to your podcasts. And if you have feedback or questions, you can email us at theteam@lastnightsgame.com.
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Sports Romances Straight From The Hallmark Channel
Power couples of the sports world
This week on the Last Night’s Game podcast, we’re leaning into cuffing season with a sports twist. Think sports love stories, athlete relationships, and celebrity–athlete couples that feel straight out of a Hallmark movie.
Amy, Scott, and Maddie share the most fun, screen-worthy pairings to talk about at happy hour, on a date, or in the group chat, including:
Singer–athlete couples like Madison Beer + Justin Herbert, Klay Thompson + Megan Thee Stallion, and Cardi B + Stefon Diggs
Super-athletic power couples Livvy Dunne + Paul Skenes, Ben Shelton + Trinity Rodman, and Azzi Fudd + Paige Bueckers
The surprisingly emotional world of athletes and their dogs, featuring Shohei Ohtani’s viral dog moment, Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens’ dog spa room, Lewis Hamilton’s beloved bulldogs, and Kirk Herbstreit’s on-the-road pups
It’s the perfect episode for someone who likes sports as a way to connect, loves a good love story, and wants easy sports conversation starters that feel natural, not nerdy.
The Last Night's Game podcast is here to take the awkwardness out of the conversation and help you join the sports conversation, even if you don't know the first thing about sports. We break down what's happening in sports in an easy-to-understand, fun way without all of the statistics and jargon, so you never have to exit stage left when the chatter at the office, dinner table or networking event switches to sports.
You can always catch us between podcasts at www.lastnightsgame.com or on social media. If you love us, leave us a review wherever you listen to your podcasts. And if you have feedback or questions, you can email us at theteam@lastnightsgame.com.
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What To Talk About At Thanksgiving (That Isn’t Politics)
Listen to this before you sit at the table.
Instagram/justjared
Looking for easy Thanksgiving conversation starters that won’t start a family debate? This week on Last Night’s Game, we’re giving you a friendly, pop-culture-driven breakdown of the NFL Thanksgiving games and what to know about those halftime shows featuring Post Malone, Jack White, and Lil Jon.
Amy and Scott also dive into:
The tradition of Thanksgiving football and why it’s such a big deal
Caleb Williams’ trending manicure messages
Dolly Parton killing it as a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader
The rise in NBA injuries early this season
What to expect from Black Friday football on Amazon
Light, helpful sports topics you can drop into any holiday conversation
The Last Night's Game podcast is here to take the awkwardness out of the conversation and help you join the sports conversation, even if you don't know the first thing about sports. We break down what's happening in sports in an easy-to-understand, fun way without all of the statistics and jargon, so you never have to exit stage left when the chatter at the office, dinner table or networking event switches to sports.
You can always catch us between podcasts at www.lastnightsgame.com or on social media. If you love us, leave us a review wherever you listen to your podcasts. And if you have feedback or questions, you can email us at theteam@lastnightsgame.com.
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The Feel-Good Episode: Athletes Giving Back
Big paychecks, bigger hearts
Instagram/yahoosports
Craving something uplifting? This episode rounds up the most heartwarming stories in sports, from children’s hospital visits and fan-powered fundraisers to grants, food bank partnerships, and even the story of 19 shelter dogs saved. You’ll leave with conversation-ready nuggets and simple ways to pay it forward this season.
What you’ll hear:
How fans turned jersey numbers into major donations
The quiet generosity of JJ Watt and Shaq (bring tissues)
Caitlin Clark’s community grants & food-bank support
Why the Walter Payton Man of the Year is a big deal
A feel-good push to try your own random act of kindness
The Last Night's Game podcast is here to take the awkwardness out of the conversation and help you join the sports conversation, even if you don't know the first thing about sports. We break down what's happening in sports in an easy-to-understand, fun way without all of the statistics and jargon, so you never have to exit stage left when the chatter at the office, dinner table or networking event switches to sports.
You can always catch us between podcasts at www.lastnightsgame.com or on social media. If you love us, leave us a review wherever you listen to your podcasts. And if you have feedback or questions, you can email us at theteam@lastnightsgame.com.
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Game Day Drinks And The Stories Behind Them
Sports traditions you can sip on
Instagram/schepelsky19
Ever wondered what the US Open’s $23 Honey Deuce has to do with prize money or what the “bowling ball shot” says about Bills fans? This week, Amy and Scott explore the sips, traditions, and viral moments that make game day drinks legendary.
In this episode:
🍸 The viral Honey Deuce that boosted US Open prize money
🎾 Wimbledon’s classic Pimm’s Cup and champagne pops
🐎 The Kentucky Derby’s mint julep (and the mess behind the hats)
⛳ The Masters’ Azalea cocktail and its famously cheap prices
🏈 Tailgate shots, Jello shots, and the ultimate BYOB event
Whether you prefer a cocktail, mocktail, or love a good story, this episode gives you something fun to say next time sports come up.
The Last Night's Game podcast is here to take the awkwardness out of the conversation and help you join the sports conversation, even if you don't know the first thing about sports. We break down what's happening in sports in an easy-to-understand, fun way without all of the statistics and jargon, so you never have to exit stage left when the chatter at the office, dinner table or networking event switches to sports.
You can always catch us between podcasts at www.lastnightsgame.com or on social media. If you love us, leave us a review wherever you listen to your podcasts. And if you have feedback or questions, you can email us at theteam@lastnightsgame.com.
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Sports Headlines You’ll Want to Spill This Week
World Series, fashion in the NFL + All-Stars that pick up trash
Instagram/offball
How much would you want to be paid not to go to work? For some college football coaches, that number is in the tens of millions. This week, Amy and Scott break down the insanely expensive world of coach buyouts and what happens when patience runs out.
Then they shift gears to the World Series, where Yoshinobu Yamamoto proved that good sportsmanship isn’t dead. Then we touch on the NFL, where women like Carly Irsay-Gordon and Kiya Tomlin are redefining what leadership and style look like on the sidelines.
From big contracts to small acts of class, this week’s episode has everything you need to spark your next great sports conversation.
The Last Night's Game podcast is here to take the awkwardness out of the conversation and help you join the sports conversation, even if you don't know the first thing about sports. We break down what's happening in sports in an easy-to-understand, fun way without all of the statistics and jargon, so you never have to exit stage left when the chatter at the office, dinner table or networking event switches to sports.
You can always catch us between podcasts at www.lastnightsgame.com or on social media. If you love us, leave us a review wherever you listen to your podcasts. And if you have feedback or questions, you can email us at theteam@lastnightsgame.com.
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Pocket Pancakes + Plastic Rats: October Sports You Can Talk About
Your cozy-sweater guide to smarter small talk all month
Instagram/brewers
October is peak “Sportstober”—and we’ve got your cheat sheet. In this fast, fun roundup, Amy and Scott cover F1 under the lights (Singapore, Austin, Vegas), MLB playoff storylines (including the Brewers’ “pocket pancakes”), the NBA’s new media maze (NBC/Peacock/Amazon) and end-of-quarter shot rule, NHL opening week and the Panthers’ plastic-rat tradition, plus why college football’s 12-team playoff keeps more fan bases alive.
Consider this your cozy-sweater guide to smarter small talk all month.
The Last Night's Game podcast is here to take the awkwardness out of the conversation and help you join the sports conversation, even if you don't know the first thing about sports. We break down what's happening in sports in an easy-to-understand, fun way without all of the statistics and jargon, so you never have to exit stage left when the chatter at the office, dinner table or networking event switches to sports.
You can always catch us between podcasts at www.lastnightsgame.com or on social media. If you love us, leave us a review wherever you listen to your podcasts. And if you have feedback or questions, you can email us at theteam@lastnightsgame.com.
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What’s Hot In Sports Right Now + DWTS Preview
Hit play, grab your conversation starters and go win the small talk.
Instagram/dancingwiththestars
Fall vibes + pop-culture sports talk. In this week’s episode, we trade the deep dive for what’s hot right now: from Dancing with the Stars (hello, Jordan Chiles) to the WNBA Playoffs, MLB’s playoff push, the Ryder Cup drama, and the Chiefs’ bumpy start.
In this episode, we dive into:
The DWTS athlete watchlist (and the Swiftiverse connections you’ll casually drop at work)
What to say to sound smart about the WNBA Playoffs, no stats degree required
Why the Ryder Cup is the most chaotic, patriotic golf weekend of the year
A one-liner for your office baseball fans as the MLB postseason nears
The quick take on the Chiefs’ rough start and the Kelce/Worthy storyline
If you’re sports-curious and time-crunched, this one’s your weekly cheat sheet. Subscribe for more sports-as-small-talk tips.
The Last Night's Game podcast is here to take the awkwardness out of the conversation and help you join the sports conversation, even if you don't know the first thing about sports. We break down what's happening in sports in an easy-to-understand, fun way without all of the statistics and jargon, so you never have to exit stage left when the chatter at the office, dinner table or networking event switches to sports.
You can always catch us between podcasts at www.lastnightsgame.com or on social media. If you love us, leave us a review wherever you listen to your podcasts. And if you have feedback or questions, you can email us at theteam@lastnightsgame.com.
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Alex Schlereth On Sports, Media + Making A Pivot You Love
From stadium kid to storyteller
From growing up with NFL and MLB in the family to making her own mark in sports media and Hollywood, Alex Schlereth has lived a one-of-a-kind career. She takes us behind the scenes at Fox Sports, explains how highlights are created, and shares why sports, like a Taylor Swift concert, are the ultimate connection builder.
We also dig into the growth of women in sports media, the WNBA effect and what it really takes to break in and carve your own lane. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or just sports curious, you’ll walk away with stories, context, and confidence.
Listen now and follow Alex on Instagram @AlexandriaSchlereth.
The Last Night's Game podcast is here to take the awkwardness out of the conversation and help you join the sports conversation, even if you don't know the first thing about sports. We break down what's happening in sports in an easy-to-understand, fun way without all of the statistics and jargon, so you never have to exit stage left when the chatter at the office, dinner table or networking event switches to sports.
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The Easy Guide to Talking NFL This Season
The NFL survival guide you actually need
Photo: Instagram/NFL
This isn’t about stats and spreadsheets—it’s about the conversations you’ll want to join. From Taylor Swift + Travis Kelce headlines to Jalen Hurts’ inspiring leadership team, this week’s episode of Last Night’s Game gives you everything you need to survive football season like a pro (without actually being one).
We’ll cover:
Who’s worth rooting for (and why Travis Hunter is rewriting the rookie playbook)
The teams everyone loves to hate (sorry, Chiefs fans)
How to pick a team if you don’t have one
Simple conversation starters that make you sound in-the-know
Listen now and walk into your next football chat with confidence, and maybe even a little swagger.
The Last Night's Game podcast is here to take the awkwardness out of the conversation and help you join the sports conversation, even if you don't know the first thing about sports. We break down what's happening in sports in an easy-to-understand, fun way without all of the statistics and jargon, so you never have to exit stage left when the chatter at the office, dinner table or networking event switches to sports.
You can always catch us between podcasts at www.lastnightsgame.com or on social media. If you love us, leave us a review wherever you listen to your podcasts. And if you have feedback or questions, you can email us at theteam@lastnightsgame.com.
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A Cheat Sheet For Talking College Football
The 2025 college football in plain English
Photo: Instagram/College Gameday
College football is more than what happens on the field; it's the traditions, famous fans (we see you, Matthew McConaughey and Glen Powell), edible mascots, and stories that fuel conversations everywhere. This week on the Last Night’s Game podcast, we give you the fun, approachable side of college football so you can keep up without memorizing stats or sitting through mansplaining.
From legendary tailgates and quirky traditions to names you’ll hear all season (yes, including Coach Prime), this is your college football cheat sheet for 2025.
The Last Night's Game podcast is here to take the awkwardness out of the conversation and help you join the sports conversation, even if you don't know the first thing about sports. We break down what's happening in sports in an easy-to-understand, fun way without all of the statistics and jargon, so you never have to exit stage left when the chatter at the office, dinner table or networking event switches to sports.
You can always catch us between podcasts at www.lastnightsgame.com or on social media. If you love us, leave us a review wherever you listen to your podcasts. And if you have feedback or questions, you can email us at theteam@lastnightsgame.com.
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We know you're busy, so we've added a short 1-3 minute podcast on Monday and Friday so you can catch us on the go wherever you get your podcasts and on YouTube. DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE
Check out our Tailgate Treats for our fan favorites. GOOD STUFF
From audibles to Omahas to helmets with the green dot, there is no need to break out your decoder rings. We're talking NFL play calling. How hard can it be? LISTEN
How to Use Sports to Become a Better Conversationalist
Why sports might be the most unexpected career hack
Photo: Chance Marick
You don’t need to be a sports fan to benefit from knowing a little about the game. While Scott’s on vacation, Amy and Maddie explore how sports can serve as a conversational shortcut, something that helps you build credibility, create common ground, and connect with people in any room.
From following your boss’s favorite team on Instagram to using headlines as icebreakers, we’re giving you tools to feel more confident speaking up. Think of sports as your new favorite conversation starter.
The Last Night's Game podcast is here to take the awkwardness out of the conversation and help you join the sports conversation, even if you don't know the first thing about sports. We break down what's happening in sports in an easy-to-understand, fun way without all of the statistics and jargon, so you never have to exit stage left when the chatter at the office, dinner table or networking event switches to sports.
You can always catch us between podcasts at www.lastnightsgame.com or on social media. If you love us, leave us a review wherever you listen to your podcasts. And if you have feedback or questions, you can email us at theteam@lastnightsgame.com.
Other posts you might enjoy
We know you're busy, so we've added a short 1-3 minute podcast on Monday and Friday so you can catch us on the go wherever you get your podcasts and on YouTube. DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE
Check out our Tailgate Treats for our fan favorites. GOOD STUFF
From audibles to Omahas to helmets with the green dot, there is no need to break out your decoder rings. We're talking NFL play calling. How hard can it be? LISTEN
Football Decoded: A Beginner’s Guide To The Game
The football cheat sheet you didn’t know you needed.
Confused by football? You’re not alone. This easy-to-follow guide to football covers everything you need to know to join the conversation. From football positions like quarterback, tight end, and cornerback to understanding play calling, red zone strategy, and scoring, we break it all down without the jargon.
Hosted by your favorite sports siblings, Amy and Scott, with guest Maddie (a self-proclaimed football newbie), this episode gives you the tools to watch a game with confidence, join your office fantasy league, or finally understand why everyone’s obsessed with the red zone.
The Last Night's Game podcast is here to take the awkwardness out of the conversation and help you join the sports conversation, even if you don't know the first thing about sports. We break down what's happening in sports in an easy-to-understand, fun way without all of the statistics and jargon, so you never have to exit stage left when the chatter at the office, dinner table or networking event switches to sports.
You can always catch us between podcasts at www.lastnightsgame.com or on social media. If you love us, leave us a review wherever you listen to your podcasts. And if you have feedback or questions, you can email us at theteam@lastnightsgame.com.
Other posts you might enjoy
We know you're busy, so we've added a short 1-3 minute podcast on Monday and Friday so you can catch us on the go wherever you get your podcasts and on YouTube. DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE
Check out our Tailgate Treats for our fan favorites. GOOD STUFF
From audibles to Omahas to helmets with the green dot, there is no need to break out your decoder rings. We're talking NFL play calling. How hard can it be? LISTEN