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Grind Hours Podcast

242 Episodes

63 minutes | Jun 9, 2022
Jayson Tatum Responds, LIV Golf starts, & MLB All-Star Voting
Join is joined by the other members of the "JNG Show" and half of the "Four Horseman of Fantasy" Podcast, Gil Benhamou and Nick Romeo, as they discuss Boston responding in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, a bad night offensively for Golden State, and how the Warriors should respond in Game 4 (1:57). Then, Gil and Nick stay on the show to preview Game 4 of the Finals, revisit the pre-finals advanced analytics, and pick the best First Take storyline after Boston takes a 2-1 series lead (22:39). Finally, Joe is joined by Cousin John to go over the new LIV Golf Tour, a tiny Yankee nugget, and give the first MLB All-Star Ballot of the year (41:59).  
52 minutes | Jun 8, 2022
A HUGE NBA Finals Game 3 Preview, Rough Sailing for the Mets, & The Manager Merry-Go-Round
Joe is joined by Co-host of the "Playcall Podcast" Jose Rohdin to discuss adjustments and x-factors for the Celtics and Warriors before Game Three of the NBA Finals tonight (2:00). Then, Joe talks about what the New York Mets should do following two key injuries and who needs to step up (25:44). Finally, Joe gives his thoughts on the recent managerial firings in baseball (39:35). 
58 minutes | Jun 7, 2022
Golden State owns the 3rd Quarter, Aaron Donald returning to the L.A. Rams, & Rafael Nadal stays perfect in France
Joe is joined by his former radio partner Chris Lynch to discuss how the Boston Celtics adjustments for Game 3 of the Finals, the worst part of rooting against Golden State, a Red Sox rival, and New England Geography (2:16). Then Joe goes over Rafael Nadal's 22nd Major win, Rangers-Lightning Eastern Final Game Four, Aaron Donald's extension, and Russell Westbrook (28:55). Finally, Joe gives his opinion on the 24th accuser against Deshaun Watson and his Top 5 Most Watch At-Bats a third of the way through the MLB season (42:27). 
24 minutes | Jun 4, 2022
2022 NBA Finals Game 1 Reaction
Joe is joined by his former WBCR partner Austin Santiago to go over everything Game 1 of the Finals. 
57 minutes | Jun 2, 2022
NBA Finals 2022 Preview plus more Yankee talk
Joe is joined by Carl Coulanges of the Sports Hit List to discuss how Carl's Celtics match-up in the NBA Finals, the luck of the Irish, and the X-Factor to Boston winning another championship (2:16). Then, Nick Williams of "The Playcall" podcast joins to discuss the Warriors path to the next basketball dynasty, Otto Porter, and get Nick's prediction for the Finals (23:29). Finally, Joe discusses Josh Donaldson's situation with the Yankees, his plan to fix it, and Nestor Cortes' Cy Young candidacy (42:07).  
68 minutes | Jun 1, 2022
Aaron Judge's MVP case, Memorial Day Disney Trips, & Jets/Steelers Win-Loss Radio
Joe starts off the show by bringing in Cousin John to talk about the Yankees hot start, Aaron Hicks and Joey Gallo, as well as Aaron Judge's incredible start to the season. Then, Joe is joined by "Children's Programming" co-host Nick Paradies as they look at the Jets and Steelers schedules and predict their records (27:11)
11 minutes | May 25, 2022
We Need Change
Even though this is a small gesture to a gigantic problem in this country, I'm trying to do my part.  For more information on the nonprofits Joe names in this episode visit:  https://momsdemandaction.org/ https://www.bradyunited.org/ https://www.everytown.org/ https://www.newtownactionalliance.org/ https://www.csgv.org/
53 minutes | May 20, 2022
Let the Kids Play and Pay the Kids plus Western Conference Finals Game One Overreactions
Joe is joined by his former radio partner at WBCR Austin Santiago to discuss the Mavericks falling flat in Game One, poor defense in the playoffs, and the continued success of Golden State (1:30). Then Joe discusses his opinion on the Yankee fan base and two struggling Yankees (23:45). Finally, Joe goes over the recent NIL news pertaining to the college sport landscape (37:48). 
61 minutes | May 19, 2022
The Cavs are next years' Grizzlies', Playoff Heartbreak, the Rangers lose again in OT, & are the Yankees REALLY that good?
Joe is joined by the host and creator of the "7 Minute Stories" Podcast Aaron Calafato to go over the 7-minute story they worked on together, the most recent Cavalier season, the Cleveland baseball name change, and SO much more (2:13). Then, Joe talks about watching Rangers Overtime loss to Carolina with his dad and his opinion on the Yankees winning nine straight series (37:36). Finally, Joe gives his take on the five players you must stop and watch when the come to the plate in baseball (54:42).
44 minutes | May 18, 2022
Joe's Wrigley Field Pilgrimage, a quick fix for the Red Sox, & who can steal the NBA Draft
Joe is joined by the co-host of the "Children's Programming" podcast and long-time guest Nick Paradies to discuss the Xander Bogaerts situation in Boston, a possible rebuild, and if the Red Sox can turn it around (2:08). Then Joe talks about his first impressions of Chicago, a night out at Wrigley Field, and the legendary Cubby Bear bar (21:32). Finally, Joe wraps the podcast up by going over the NBA Draft Lottery (33:17). 
61 minutes | May 17, 2022
2022 NBA Eastern & Western Conference Preview
Joe is joined by "The Playcall" Podcast co-host and his former WBCR alum, Nick Williams, to go over the Mavericks dismantling of the Suns, how they match-up against Golden State, and if Luka will be the best player in the series (2:11). Then, Carl Coulanges of the Sports Hit List comes on to talk how the Celtics match-up against Miami, Boston's "revenge tour," Jimmy Butler's superstar status, and more(. Finally, Cousin John joins to discuss how him and Joe are feeling about the Yankees season thus far, how this season feels different than others, and Elmer's glue? (41:48) 
65 minutes | May 16, 2022
Grant Williams saves the Celtics, CP3 continues coming up short, Rangers Win in OT, Game 7's all around!!!
Joe is joined by his former WICR partner Chris Lynch to discuss the Bucks-Celtics game seven, his thoughts on Jayson Tatum, the X-factors for the Eastern Conference Finals, and how his Red Sox's get the season together (2:16). Then, Jose Rohdin of "The Playcall" podcast joins the show to talk about the Suns epic collapse in their Game Seven against the Mavs, CP3's legacy, Luka's arrival, and how Phoenix gets back to title contention (30:49). Joe ends the show by giving his best teams in Major League Baseball and his thoughts on the New York Rangers moving on in the Stanley Cup Playoffs (48:25).   
63 minutes | May 5, 2022
NBA Playoff Check-In, Kentucky Derby Preview, & the BIGGEST Announcement of the podcast!
Joe is joined by The Sports Hit List's Carl Coulanges to discuss how his Celtics match-up against the defending champion Bucks, Philly-Miami, and his hatred of Nets fans (1:53). Then Gil Benhamou joins to give his take the Warriors handling Ja Morant, coaching, and Phoenix's chances to win the title (25:36). Finally, Joe's dad comes on to talk about the Kentucky Derby and go over the Bob Baffert situation, value horses, their picks to win (43:30). BIG announcement at the end of the show so tune in for that!    
63 minutes | Apr 29, 2022
American League April Assessment
Joe is joined by the founding members of the Play by Play Network: Nick Paradies, John Maniscalco, and Tim Haines as they discuss the Yankees hot start (2:18), Trevor Story's start with the Boston Red Sox (22:10), whether the Cleveland Guardians can be a surprise team the rest of the season (42:37), SOME NFL Draft sprinkled in, and much more!
8 minutes | Apr 21, 2022
An Express Stop including Yankees Opening Day, Buck Showalter's impact on the Mets, & Ben Simmons playing in the NBA Playoffs
Enjoy a quick podcast of Joe in a side room radio room at Iona College (sorry for the audio quality) going over the New York Yankees homestand, how good the Mets are already, and the Nets chances in the First Round Playoff series against the Celtics.  Listen to Joe's guest appearance on 7 Minute Stories here: https://www.7minutestoriespod.com/all-episodes/s2e32
59 minutes | Mar 24, 2022
New York Yankees 2022 Season Outlook + Is it the Phoenix Suns title to lose?
Joe is joined by Breaking Balls Podcast host Emily Nyman to go over the Yankees offseason, chances at a World Series, and the new players on the block (2:21). Then Joe is joined by former WBCR partner and host of the Playcall Podcast Nick Williams to go over all things Western Conference (38:08), and so much more!
63 minutes | Mar 16, 2022
Madness of March, Rich Pitino's chances at NIT Glory, & Tom Brady's UN-Retirement
Joe is joined by his dad to go over their NCAA Tournament Brackets, likely upsets, and who they have cutting down the nets in New Orleans (2:14). Next, Joe is joined by his old radio partner and radio Play-by-Play voice of the Iona Gaels, Chris Lynch, to go over Pitino's chances of raising an NIT banner. As well as the tournaments outlook as a whole (26:01). Finally, Nick Paradies of the Children's Programming podcast joins the show to discuss Tom Brady, NFL Free Agency, and much more (42:07)!
15 minutes | Mar 14, 2022
Emergency Podcast: Yankees Trade Gary Sanchez for Josh Donaldson
Joe talks about how the Sanchez-Donaldson trade affects the 2022 Yankees season and further. As well as going over what the Bronx Bombers need to do for the rest of the offseason leading up to Opening Day. 
26 minutes | Mar 9, 2022
Russell Wilson to Denver and Aaron Rodgers STAYS in Green Bay
Joe goes solo for an emergency podcast discussing the Russell Wilson trade (2:17), the "end" of the Aaron Rodgers Soap Opera (16:21), and much more!
58 minutes | Feb 22, 2022
Year of 5 of the Podcast!
Joe is joined by the founding members of the Play by Play Network (Nick Paradies, John Maniscalco, Tim Haines, and Dylan Hill) as they recap Super Bowl LVI, NBA All-Star Weekend, the Juwan Howard situation. As well as go over the Major League Baseball Lockout, our favorite moments of the podcast, and SO much more!
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