The Extra Point: Arizona's Family Sports Podcast

The Extra Point: Arizona's Family Sports Podcast

Arizona's Family Sports offers a one-of-a-kind perspective on Arizona sports. We cover a wide range of teams, from professional organizations such as the Arizona Cardinals, Phoenix Suns, and Arizona Diamondbacks, to local colleges like ASU, Arizona, NAU, and GCU, as well as high schools and youth sports.

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The Extra Point: Arizona's Family Sports Podcast
The Suns made a trade. More to come?

The Suns made a move. Elliott Polakoff is joined by 98.7 FM insider Tim Ring to break down the Suns' latest trade and if more deals are coming.

00:22:18
Jan 16, 2025 10:11 AM
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The Extra Point: Arizona's Family Sports Podcast
Was the Cardinals season a success?

Howard Balzer joins Mark McClune on The Extra Point to discuss 2024 and look ahead to 2025.

00:25:01
Jan 8, 2025 11:53 AM
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The Dodd Pod

ASU radio analyst Kyle Dodd joins "The Extra Point" to preview the school's first ever Big 12 home game on Saturday vs. Colorado.

00:19:47
Jan 3, 2025 11:8 PM
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Rapid Red Bird Reaction: Cards beat Pats

The Arizona Cardinals notched a big win over the Patriots to stay alive in the playoff race. Nick King and Lorenzo Alexander break down the game and where the team goes from here.

00:21:43
Dec 16, 2024 12:47 AM
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ASU's First Trip to the Peach Bowl with "Spaghetti Joe"

The Sun Devils will play in the College Football Playoff on January 1st in Atlanta in the Peach Bowl  This will be their second time in school history playing in that game. The first time was 1970. "Spaghetti" Joe Spagnolo was the quarterback and the Devils went down to Georgia and won in the snow.

00:23:57
Dec 13, 2024 11:23 AM
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Would a Peach Bowl win by the biggest in ASU history?

ESPN College Football Final anchor and former AZ Family sports intern Matt Barrie joins "The Extra Point" to break down ASU's path to post season success in the College Football Playoff.

00:18:36
Dec 10, 2024 4:6 PM
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Skattebo Snubbed

Sun Devils Star Cam Skattebo won't be making the trip to New York for the Heisman Trophy ceremony. Was it a case of regional bias or national laziness? Brad Cesmat from Sports360AZ.com and Brad Denny from Speak of the Devils join "The Extra Point" podcast to discuss.

00:25:58
Dec 9, 2024 11:3 PM
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Rapid Redbird Reaction to the Cardinals Loss to the Seahawks

The Cardinals Fall to Seattle and below .500 on the season.  Is there still a path to the playoffs? AZ Family Sports Director Mark McClune and AZ Family Sports Analyst Lorenzo Alexander discuss on The Extra Point podcast.

00:28:02
Dec 8, 2024 9:10 PM
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Could ASU play in the Fiesta Bowl?

Fiesta Bowl CEO Erik Moses previews Selection Sunday on "The Extra Point" podcast

00:17:47
Dec 6, 2024 11:11 AM
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Previewing the Territorial Cup

ASU and Arizona are facing off in their annual battle for state supremacy. Mark McClune is joined by Shane Dale, author of Territorial: The History of the Duel in the Desert, to discuss this year's showdown.

00:32:57
Nov 25, 2024 4:0 AM
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ASU’s biggest game in a decade

Are the Sun Devils entering a “Gilded Age?”  Sundevilsource’s Chris Karpman joins “The Extra Point” to preview ASU’s showdown with BYU.

00:19:54
Nov 20, 2024 7:17 AM
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Conversations with ASU Legends

ASU will hold its annual Legends Luncheon on Friday Nov. 22 at the Omni Tempe Hotel.  Sun Devil legends D.J. Foster and Nathan LaDuke stopped by Arizona’s Family studios to reflect on their legendary careers, that took them from Valley high schools, to Tempe, to playing for the Arizona Cardinals.

01:06:26
Nov 17, 2024 9:0 PM
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Rapid Red Bird Reaction: Best QB on the Planet Today

Cardinals Coach Jonathan Gannon said Kyler Murray was the best player on the planet in Sunday's win over the Jets. Sports Director Mark McClune, AZ Family Sports analyst Lorenzo Alexander and intern Max the Zippe react to Cards grounding the Jets and taking a hammer lock on the NFC West heading into the bye week.

00:24:44
Nov 11, 2024 8:47 AM
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A Conversation with Kyler's Mom

Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray will combine football and his love of "Call of Duty" to support veterans this weekend.  Kyler will donate $75,000  to the "Call of Duty" Endowment and host 7 veterans at the game against the Jets.  Kyler's mother Missy Murray joins "The Extra Point" to discuss the family's military legacy and their commitment to serving those who served our country. 

00:10:58
Nov 8, 2024 11:42 PM
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A veteran’s perspective on Cardinals vs Jets

After suffering an gruesome injury, quarterback Alex Smith returned to the NFL with the help of members of our armed forces. Smith is encouraging everyone watching the NFL this weekend to show appreciation to our veterans. The former No. 1 overall pick reflects on the path back to playing in the NFL. Smith offers his thoughts on the Cardinals path to the playoffs, and their matchup with Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets on Sunday on Arizona’s Family, CBS 5.

00:11:56
Nov 8, 2024 1:4 PM
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Is Hope on the Horizon?

The Arizona's Family sports team discusses the Cardinals' Monday night win, the state of the Sun Devils, and looks ahead to the Suns' season opener. 

00:28:40
Oct 22, 2024 11:7 PM
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Suns Season Preview

Mark McClune and Amanda Pflugrad break down the biggest story lines heading into th 2024-25 Suns' season 

00:27:09
Oct 20, 2024 5:0 PM
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Big 12 Commisioner Brett Yorkmark joins The Extra Point

College sports are changing and Big 12 Commisioner Brett Yorkmark is on the front line. He was at the Venues Now Conference at the Arizona Biltmore this week and sat down to talk with The Extra Point on Arizona's Family.

00:08:07
Oct 18, 2024 10:41 PM
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Who's your Hesiman pick?

Sports 360AZ's Brad Cesmat joins The Extra Point to talk all things Arizona football.

00:23:05
Oct 16, 2024 10:23 PM
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A bad day in Green Bay

Cardinals sideline reporter (and former CBS 5 sports anchor) Paul Calvisi joins The Extra Point podcast to break down what went wrong at Lambeau Field. Then the AZ Family Sports Team break down what went right at AZ Family news reporter David Caltabiano’s bachelor party in Nashville.

00:40:51
Oct 14, 2024 10:21 PM
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Could this be the biggest football weekend of the season so far?
The AZ Family Sports Team previews ASU vs. Utah, the Cardinals trip to Green Bay, and Michigan hockey at ASU because Elliott Polakoff went to Michigan.
00:33:08
Oct 10, 2024 10:24 PM
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GCU to the Pac-12?

Will conference realignment result in Grand Canyon making a move to the Pac-12? Mark McClune discusses the situation with John Canzano.

00:09:17
Oct 1, 2024 6:44 PM
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Kliff, Kyler, and the return of Jayden Daniels

The AZ Family sports team previews the Cardinals' matchup against the Commanders this Sunday in Glendale.

00:33:41
Sep 26, 2024 9:35 PM
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Are the Cardinals a playoff team?

The AZ Family Sports Team breaks down the Cardinals impressive 41-10 win over the Rams.

00:50:20
Sep 16, 2024 10:57 AM
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ASU stays undefeated with gritty road win

Moments after ASU rallied to beat Texas State to improve to 3-0, Mark McClune broke down the game with Speak of the Devils host Brad Denny.

00:10:47
Sep 13, 2024 1:27 AM
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