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Ep 76: The Precipice of Big Things
Episode 766th September 2021 • Sports NextDoor • Max Cooper-Squires
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NFL Season Preview, Top 5 UFC Fights you can make right now, Ben Simmons 76ers Drama Continues, Team Canada Men's Olypmic Projected Roster, U.S Open coverage + more this pod

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We kick off in Football Fancave (03:22) Owen talks about the Canadian Mens Soccer squad having their best shot at making the World Cup in a long time based on the run they've started . He then pivots to a season preview of the NFL featuring his Division winners, Wild Card teams, and MVP Canidates

In Combat Corner (10:48) Max lists the top 5 fights he would be most excited about seeing in the UFC right now.

In BBall Storylines (23:42) we kick off with the Ben Simmons 76ers drama, as the superstar has leaked that he doesn't intend to report for training camp. We also talk Millsap and Aldridge joining the Brooklyn Nets, Capella extending with the Hawks, and the Jordan buyout involving the Nets, Pistons and Lakers.

Talkin' Hockey (37:23) we discuss Kotkaniemi's offer sheet not being matched by the Candiens and their acquisition of Dvorak, the Canadian Women taking gold off another Clutch goal by Poulin, and with the NHL confirmed returning to the Olympics we look at an early projection of the Canadian Roster *chills*

In Tennis Talk (51:55) Max discusses the fantastic tournament the top Canadians are having at the U.S Open, specifically recapping Felix Auger-Aliassime's match against Tiafoe. Also discussing Djokovic, Zverev, and Medvev playing as expected.

In Baseball Bit (58:12) the Blue Jays give another 180 on expectation as they continue to hang in.

We wrap up with our Final Tokyo Bro (59:20) installation as they Paralympics have concluded.

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Intro Song Mystery Train by UIC https://open.spotify.com/track/3CBI2Nkyd2sx3iWkDmXgnO?si=ij50q1FSQhKp2e7B7daL

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