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.
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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
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.
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Your Winter Olympics Cheat Sheet: From Lindsey Vonn To Cool Runnings
The stories that will define the 2026 Winter Olympics
The 2026 Winter Olympics are shaping up to be unforgettable, and not just because of the competition.
In this Winter Olympics preview episode of Last Night’s Game, Amy and Scott unpack the biggest storylines casual fans need to know: comeback athletes, first-time Olympians, pop-culture crossovers, and the kind of behind-the-scenes drama that fuels great conversations.
We cover:
Who to cheer for if you don’t already have a favorite athlete (we see you, Maxim Naumov, Laila Edwards, Lindsey Vonn, Mikaela Shiffrin, + Chloe Kim)
Why U.S. women’s hockey, Jamaica’s bobsled team, and Team USA’s veterans are must-watch
The unfinished Olympic hockey arena that has fans buzzing
New Olympic events making their debut in 2026
Why Milan–Cortina is one of the most unique Winter Games ever
If you want to enjoy the Olympics without memorizing rules or stats, and still sound like you know what’s going on, this episode is for you.
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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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.
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The Sports Trends Everyone Will Be Talking About In 2026
It’ll be hard to ignore these.
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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The Sports Stories Of 2025 That Took Over Group Chats
The moments that made sports unavoidable
What made sports in 2025 feel impossible to ignore?
In this episode of Last Night’s Game, we look back at the sports moments that defined the year — not by stats or standings, but by the stories people actually talked about.
From Rory McIlroy’s long-awaited Masters win and Coco Gauff’s French Open breakthrough, to the Oklahoma City Thunder’s championship run, the Eagles ending the Chiefs’ Super Bowl streak, and Wrexham’s historic promotion, these were the moments that traveled far beyond the field.
We also unpack the business side of sports, including the growing conversation around WNBA saying “pay us what you owe us,” and why college football coaches earning massive buyouts became such a lightning rod in 2025.
If you want to understand sports without having to follow every game, this episode gives you the context, confidence, and conversation starters that make it easy to join in.
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 Very Sporty Christmas - NBA vs NFL
Who owns Christmas?
This week on the Last Night’s Game Podcast, Amy and Scott unwrap the surprisingly fierce holiday turf war between two of the biggest sports leagues in the world. From LeBron’s Christmas dominance and Lakers family drama to NFL schedule chaos, Beyoncé-level viewership, and the return of “you can’t spell Netflix without NFL,” we dig into why both leagues want your December 25th attention and what it means for sports fans (and casual viewers who are really just here for the pop-culture moments).
You’ll walk away with fun, repeatable conversation starters you can drop at holiday parties, office potlucks, or while avoiding awkward family small talk.
Perfect for casual fans, holiday movie lovers, and anyone who enjoys a little tea with their sports talk.
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 Can’t-Miss Storylines Of This Year’s College Football Playoffs
Conversations you’ll definitely overhear this week
This episode of the Last Night’s Game podcast dives into the college football playoff drama that everyone will be talking about, from holiday parties to boardroom breakfasts.
Amy and Scott break down:
Notre Dame’s controversial College Football Playoff snub and its bold decision to skip bowl season
How conference payouts, TV deals, and NIL money shape who gets in (and who gets left out)
Indiana’s surprising undefeated run under Coach Curt Cignetti and what confidence can do for a program
The Lane Kiffin-to-LSU storyline and the big-money coaching carousel behind the scenes
Why programs like Texas can lead the country in NIL spending and still miss the playoffs
If you want to feel confident in sports conversations, without tracking every stat, this episode gives you quick, memorable talking points about money, power, and politics in college football.
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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Winter Sports You Won’t See At The Olympics
Wait, that’s a real sport?
The Winter Olympics are coming, but not all sports make the cut. In this episode, Amy and Scott spotlight the winter competitions that deserve their moment on the world stage. From ski ballet and snow kayaking to Japan’s extreme snowball fights, these are the sports that make small talk sparkle.
Use this when:
❄️ You need something fun to mention in conversation this winter
🎿 You want to sound like you know your stuff before the 2026 Winter Olympics
🥶 You’d rather enjoy winter sports from the couch with hot cocoa
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.
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
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
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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Your Shortcut To Talk College Hoops
Your crash course in college basketball so you can sound like a fan without pretending to be one.
New season, new conversation starters. In this episode of the Last Night’s Game Podcast, Amy and Scott make college hoops approachable so you can chime in confidently at the office, on Slack, or over school drop-off.
What we cover (fast, fun, and useful):
College vs. NBA, simplified: Why men’s college hoops uses two 20-minute halves and how that changes game flow.
Conference realignment reality: Cross-country travel, time zones, and why win rates dip when teams hop coasts.
NIL era, explained: How dollars drive today’s recruiting and what that means for rosters.
Prop-bet bans: The push to protect college athletes from harassment and conflicts of interest.
G-League → campus: Why some pros-in-waiting are choosing (or returning to) college.
Women’s watchlist: Rising stars and a crucial WNBA storyline shaping the season ahead.
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
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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Nightmares in Sports: The Scary, The Spooky + The Seriously Weird
Your courtside crash course.
This week on the Last Night’s Game podcast, Amy and Scott head into the dark side of the sports world where stalkers slide into DMs, “fans” cross the line, and a single mistake can haunt a player’s career.
From Wimbledon’s behind-the-scenes threat team to the bizarre coincidence that links two football legends decades apart, this episode is equal parts eerie and entertaining.
If you love your sports with a side of pop culture and a sprinkle of “wait, that really happened?” — this one’s for you.
🎧 Listen now and share it with the friend who loves a good creepy story (or who needs a new icebreaker at the office).
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 NBA Season Cheat Sheet
Your courtside crash course.
The NBA season is back on October 21, and this week’s episode has everything you need to sound like you know your sh!t.
Amy and Scott break down the biggest NBA storylines of the year, from Oklahoma City’s championship run to LeBron’s record-setting 23rd season and the arrival of teenage phenom Cooper Flagg in Dallas.
Plus, the pop-culture side of hoops: celebrity team owners, the Roundball Rock comeback, and which show to stream if you love basketball drama (hint: it stars Kate Hudson).
Perfect for anyone who loves sports, stories, and a good side of gossip.
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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Everyday Mindset Shifts To Handle Pressure With Olympian Obi Emegano
The pep talk we’re listening to on repeat.
Pressure isn’t just for pro athletes. It shows up in your inbox, in meetings, and in the moments that matter most.
This week, Olympian and professional basketball player Obi Emegano joins Amy and Scott to talk about how he’s learned to thrive under pressure on and off the court. From overcoming five surgeries to navigating career setbacks, Obi created The MAPP (Mindset and Performance Process) to help athletes, teams, and professionals manage the weight of expectations.
If you’ve ever felt stretched thin at work, second-guessed yourself in a big moment, or just needed a reminder to keep going, this episode is for you.
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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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
Pocket Pancakes + Plastic Rats: October Sports You Can Talk About
Your cozy-sweater guide to smarter small talk all month
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.
Other posts you might enjoy
Did you know we have a quick 1-minute read newsletter that comes out every Thursday with sports gossip + happenings to prep you for the weekend? 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