Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 225 - Epic Debacles in Ann Arbor & Columbus If you root for the Wolverines or Buckeyes, this season has been a debacle. We break down what happened and which school has the brightest (or bleakest) future. Plus, we dive into the elimination of Conference Championship games and the current state of college football. This week's CPS Starting Host Lineup: Bill Hobson Da...
Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 224 - Billionaire Boosters & Little League Dads The ultra rich NIL boosters aren't very happy with the return on their "investments" and we're starting to hear about it as if they're "little league dads." Is this the way the new world of NIL is headed? Plus, Red Wings fans are livid over the second quitting of former Captain Dylan Larkin, the Brewers win the World S...
Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 223 - The Jalen Hurts Debacle - Do Athletes Need Better Protection? With the bizarre sequence of events in Philly potentially risking the very life of QB Jalen Hurts, we take a look at the responsibility of both teams and players to prioritize health and safety. But as fans, what do WE expect from athletes? Is it OK if someone is hurt and doesn't want to risk furthe...
Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 222 - Get Ready For The 24 Team Playoff Era Are you ready for the expansion of the college football playoff to 24 teams? What are the pros and cons to the expansion? Plus - the Brewers take out the Dodgers, the NBA seems to have swept a massive scandal under the rug, and 1st year college football coaches are producing a mixed bag of results. How's yours doing? This ...
Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 221 - A Farewell To Coach Ditka + An Upside Down Big Ten We pay tribute to a true "football guy," Coach Mike Ditka, explore the baseball playoff drama and shortened season proposal, and then talk about the weird world of the Big Ten with underperforming programs and first year coaches. There's a little bit of everything in this one! This week's CPS Starting Host Lin...
Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 220 - Why OCTOBER Is The Best Sports Month Of The Year We make the case for October as the best sports month of the year. We also unpack some of the recent craziness in college football and the MLB playoffs, as well as the scandal rocking the British Premier League at Manchester City. And of course, Case Keenum. Giving us all a lesson in waiting on the Lord. This we...
Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 219 - Do We Need The "Protect College Sports Act"? We've got an Emmy winning guest lineup this week (literally) as we dive into the provisions, problems, and potential of the "Protect College Sports Act" being considered in Congress. We also explore the lack of quality QBs in the NFL, as evidence by the backups across the league. Where has great QB depth gone? It's ...
Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 218 - NFL WEEK 1 - A TALE OF UPSETS & BLOWOUTS With the NFL's opening week complete and college football still trying to figure out how the Buckeyes lost the Texas game, we're (mostly) all football this week as we discuss the latest news and controversies. We also celebrate our own David Collins being part of the official Buffalo Bills pregame show this week and tal...
Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 217 - College Football CHAOS + NFL Preview Give us an "extra second" and watch what we do with it as Church Pew Sports dives into the Michigan "Bail Mary" in Ann Arbor and more College Football CHAOS + our NFL Preview! This week's CPS Starting Host Lineup: Bill Hobson Pastor Paul Miller David Collins --------- Did you know you can now WATCH Church Pew Sports on our ...
Welcome to Church Pew Sports Ep 216 - The Biggest & Bestest College Football Preview College football season is FINALLY here and we've got your covered with the Official CPS College Football Preview looking at the prospects for your favorite team, exploring the weird world of Lane Kiffin and LSU, and trying to get a handle on the vagaries of the new CFP system, pros returning to college, and soooo...