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July 16 2009 episode of Poor Man’s PTI

Picking the over/under on total wins for all the NFL teams dominates this week’s episode. You can download this week’s podcast directly (running time 90 mins) or subscribe to the feed.

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This week’s topics include:

  • Antoine Walker in trouble for passing $1M in bad checks at casinos
  • McNabb invites porn star to watch the UFC fight with him
  • Bruno vs Borat
  • Over/Unders for all 32 NFL teams

Trivia Question of the week:  In terms of population, what is the smallest US state that has a team in all 4 professional leagues.  What is the largest state with no teams?  (Answer after the  jump.)

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July 9 2009 episode of Poor Man’s PTI

The death of Steve McNair dominates a slow news week. You can download this week’s podcast directly (running time 90 mins) or subscribe to the feed.

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This week’s topics include:

  • Steve McNair
  • Definition of irony
  • Where’s Rae Carruth
  • Best minor league baseball promotions
  • Don’t break the seal night
  • LeBron James non-story story
  • Where will Roy Halladay end up?
  • NBA player movement
  • Stat boy’s corrections
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July 2 2009 episode of Poor Man’s PTI

Oddly we talk at length about soccer this week and we even have a caller wanting to discuss WWE.   You can download this week’s podcast directly (running time 90 mins) or subscribe to the feed.

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This week’s topics include:

  • Landon Donovan’s comments on David Beckham
  • Philadelphia Union lazy marketing
  • Rooting against the Williams sisters / tennis
  • NBA free agency talk
  • Vin hates Samuel Dalembert more every day
  • Wrestling
  • The top 50 highest paid American athletes — who is stealing paychecks
  • Guess the state / What state can we get rid of?
  • Stat boy’s corrections
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June 25 2009 episode of Poor Man’s PTI

Our show happens during the NBA draft so we intersperse all our discussion with the latest draft picks. You can download this week’s podcast directly (running time 90 mins) or subscribe to the feed.

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This week’s topics include:

  • Who are three people who’ve never been in my kitchen
  • Mark Sanchez’s sloppy seconds
  • That’s not how you spell Drew, Jrue
  • 30 days for Donte Stalworth
  • Where’s Manny’s remorse?
  • USA soccer upsets Spain
  • Who will have a longer career: Blake Griffin or Tyler Hansborough?
  • Allen Iverson Practice rap remix
  • NBA Draft talk with Trevor Freeman
  • Corrections with Stat Boy

Trivia question of the week:   Who was the only NBA champion to coach in the Super Bowl? (Answer after the jump.)

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June 11 2009 episode of Poor Man’s PTI

Lots of hating on the Lakers and some soccer talk. You can download this week’s podcast directly (running time 90 mins) or subscribe to the feed.

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This week’s topics include:

  • Amway blows / reasons to root against the Magic
  • Hating on the Lakers / Best run franchise in the NBA?
  • Defending Courtney Lee
  • Cristiano Ronaldo / What if American sports had transfer fees
  • Sodomy in Florida middle school = wrong
  • Summer ballpark road trips
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June 4 2009 episode of Poor Man’s PTI

We’re making predictions on the NBA Finals and talking a lot of basketball. You can download this week’s podcast directly (running time 90 mins) or subscribe to the feed.

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This week’s topics include:

  • Rooting for Kobe?
  • Was LeBron a sore loser? (Show me a good loser and I’ll show you a loser – Vince Lombardi)
  • Will there be another 300 game winner after Randy Johnson?
  • The Mike Tyson Movie clip / the prison guy from In Living Colour
  • Cleveland completely hosed by SI Cover Jinx
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May 28 2009 episode of Poor Man’s PTI

We’re winding down the NHL and NBA playoffs this week before discussing how much Peter King sucks. You can download this week’s podcast directly (running time 90 mins) or subscribe to the feed.

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This week’s topics include:

  • NHL conference finals fall flat
  • NBA finals: Orlando vs Denver?
  • Peter King fellates Tom Brady… in MAY
  • The Mike Tyson Movie
  • Manny in the All-Star Game

This week’s trivia question is: What NFL franchise holds the record for most total seasons played before their first playoff win?. The answer after the jump.

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May 21 2009 episode of Poor Man’s PTI

NBA and NHL conference finals are underway but we manage to spend 40 minutes figuring out which team Michael Vick might end up on. You can download this week’s podcast directly (running time 90 mins) or subscribe to the feed.

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This week’s topics include:

  • Recapping the Boston/Orlando series
  • NBA conference championships
  • Rooting interests and fan violations
  • Preakness
  • Michael Vick’s future team:  we examine the possibilities of all 32 NFL teams

This week’s trivia question is:  Who is the only Major Leaguer to have three 100+RBI seasons three years in a row with three different teams.   The answer after the jump.

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May 14 2009 episode of Poor Man’s PTI

Two game 7s in hockey, NBA conference semis coming down to the wire, and some horse racing talk for you. You can download this week’s podcast directly (running time 90 mins) or subscribe to the feed.

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This week’s topics include:

  • Orlando blowing Celtics series
  • Will Denver beat LA?
  • Mark Cuban vs Kenyon Martin and his mom
  • Bruins vs Penguins (spoke too soon)
  • Ryan’s problem with Bill Simmons / Chuck Klosterman is king
  • Preakness Picks
  • Delaware legalizes sports gambling
  • Peter King is ridiculous/a douche
  • Maxim’s top 100 babes of 2009
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May 7 2009 episode of Poor Man’s PTI

We’re in the thick of NBA playoffs, NHL Playoffs, and a bizarre story about Dirk Nowitzki’s gf/fiancee?/baby mamma? Cristal Taylor You can download this week’s podcast directly (running time 90 mins) or subscribe to the feed.

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This week’s topics include:

  • What is Dirk Nowitzki doing with a woman with 10 aliases and 8u warrants?
  • NBA Playoffs: Boston-Orlando and Houston-LA
  • Stat Boy explains why Mine That Bird could save racing
  • That’s just Manny Being Barry
  • Alex Ovechkin’s death thread
  • Sidney Crosby’s whine
  • A-Rod fatigue
  • Arsenal fan kills himself after loss to Manchester United