Kenny The Sports Guy Podcast

"Why did one of the greatest NBA players of all time, Karl Malone, never win a championship?"

In the latest episode of Ringless we delve deep into the enigmatic career of Karl Malone, a basketball legend whose dominance on the court was unmatched, yet whose trophy case remains conspicuously empty.

Join Kenny The Sports Guy Podcast as I explore:

• The Malone-Stockton Duo: Examine the unparalleled partnership between Malone and John Stockton, arguably the greatest pick-and-roll combination in NBA history.
• The Finals Frustrations: Uncover the heartbreaking losses that prevented Malone from hoisting the championship trophy, including the infamous "Air Jordan" shot.
• The Legacy Debate: Discuss the impact of Malone's championship drought on his overall legacy and place among the NBA's greatest players.

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This guest is a trailblazer! 

Join us for a captivating conversation with MJ Acosta Ruiz, a prominent figure in the sports broadcasting industry. Discover her journey from Miami Dolphins cheerleader to NFL Network/Sportscenter anchor, as she shares insights into her career, the challenges she's faced, and the lessons she's learned along the way.

In this episode, MJ discusses:

• Transitioning from cheerleading to sports broadcasting
• Breaking barriers in the male-dominated world of sports media
• Her role as a Latina role model and being the first woman of color 
• Advice for aspiring sports journalists
• Her Hosting Duties with co host Joy Taylor regarding Like A Girl which is on every Weds at 9:00 pm ET on Fuse TV 

Don't miss this inspiring and informative episode!

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It is Fantasy Football season!!!!

Join Kenny The Sports Guy Podcast as we dive deep into the upcoming fantasy football season with two of the industry's top experts: Jim Coventry and Joe Bartel from RotoWire. In this exciting episode, we discuss:

• Must-Draft Players: Discover the players that are absolute must-haves in your fantasy drafts this year.
• Sleeper Picks: Uncover hidden gems that could provide significant value to your team.
• Bust Potential: Identify players who may not live up to their draft hype.
• Latest News and Trends: Stay up-to-date on the most recent developments in the NFL that could impact your fantasy decisions.

Whether you're a seasoned fantasy veteran or just getting started, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you dominate your league. 

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32 Questions, 16 Teams: NFC Edition

Get ready for an in-depth dive into the NFC as we break down the upcoming NFL season with 32 critical questions. Join me as I analyze each team, from the defending champions to the rebuilding squads. We'll tackle everything from quarterback controversies to breakout stars, and predict who will be hoisting the Lombardi Trophy. With expert analysis and passionate debate, we'll leave no stone unturned in our quest to uncover the answers to football's biggest questions. So buckle up, NFC fans, it's going to be a wild ride!

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32 Questions, 16 Teams: AFC Edition

Get ready for an in-depth dive into the AFC as we break down the upcoming NFL season with 32 critical questions. Join us as we analyze each team, from the defending champions to the rebuilding squads. We'll tackle everything from quarterback controversies to breakout stars, and predict who will be hoisting the Lombardi Trophy. With expert analysis and passionate debate, we'll leave no stone unturned in our quest to uncover the answers to football's biggest questions. So buckle up, AFC fans, it's going to be a wild ride!

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Johan Santana: a pitching legend with two Cy Young awards, a Cy Young MVP award, and a dominance that redefined the art of pitching in the 2000s. So why isn't he enshrined in Cooperstown?

Kenny The Sports Guy Podcast dives deep into the career of Johan Santana. I'll explore his meteoric rise, his unmatched peak, and the cruel injuries that robbed him of longevity. We'll analyze his Hall of Fame case, debating the merits of a shortened career filled with brilliance against the traditional benchmarks.

Was Johan Santana a Hall of Fame lock on a trajectory cut short by injuries? Or is his one-and-done showing on the ballot a fair outcome? Join us as we dissect the career of a pitcher who left fans wanting more, and ask the question: could Johan Santana still be a Hall of Famer, even if he wasn't?

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Dive into the world of basketball royalty with NBA legend George Gervin, "The Iceman" himself!

This episode features an exclusive interview with Gervin, where he discusses his incredible career, from his ABA days with the Virginia Squires to becoming a scoring champion with the San Antonio Spurs.

In this interview, you'll hear Gervin talk about:

• His smooth playing style and signature moves
• The iconic ABA-NBA merger and its impact on the game
• Thrilling rivalries and unforgettable teammates
• Life after basketball and his enduring love for the sport

Whether you're a longtime fan or just discovering the magic of Gervin's game, this interview is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates basketball history and the artistry of scoring.

This first of episode of Ringless dives into the career of baseball superstar Ken Griffey Jr. and explores the question that lingers for many fans: why did one of the greatest hitters never win a World Series ring?

The podcast will likely discuss:

• Griffey's incredible talent and offensive dominance.
• The teams Griffey played for and their postseason struggles.
• Factors like injuries, lack of pitching support, or tough competition that might have hindered championship runs.
• Whether Griffey's individual brilliance could have overcome these obstacles.
• Griffey's legacy and how his ringless career impacts his standing among baseball greats.

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Today, we're tackling the case of Nomar Garciaparra, a shortstop who burst onto the scene in the late 1990s and quickly became one of the most exciting players in the game. A six time All Star, a sliver slugger winner and a Red Sox legend.  But despite his impressive statistics and All-Star appearances, Garciaparra has yet to be inducted into the MLB Hall of Fame. So, what's the reason? We'll explore that question in today's episode.

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Nikola Jokic is the NBA's top player. I don't care what you say about it. Jokic is the best big man to enter the league since Shaquelle O'Neal. Despite being a two time (soon to me three time) MVP award winner and a possible two time NBA champion, Nikola Jokic is still not the face of the NBA. Here is why Nikola Jokc should be the Face of the NBA but he won't be.

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Mia St John is a winner inside the ring and outside the ring.

She lives an extraordinary life full of triumph and tragedy.  A fighter in every way possible, Mia St John is five time World and International Boxing Champion who compiled 49 wins, 19 losses and 19 knockouts during her career. In her first professional boxing match on February 14th 1997, she knocked out her opponent Angelica Villian in 54 seconds, earning herself the nickname The Knockout.  Talk about a Valentine’s Day Gift. She rose to stardom but faced many hurdles such After her career was over, she became a mental health speaker speaking about her experiences with her mental health. I go in-depth about her career and about the state of mental health in this special #MentalHealthAwarnessMonth episode.

DISCLAIMER: This interview will talk about mental health and suicide. If you are having suicidal thoughts or are worried about a loved one, please reach out to the National Suicide Hotline at 1-800-273-8255 or text or call 988. The Lifeline is available 24 hours, seven days a week, and is entirely confidential. Remember its ok not to be ok.

David Justice is one of the most underrated players in the 1990s and early 2000's. Hitting 305 Home Runs with 1,017 RBIs. He was a staple in the Atlanta Braves 1990's dynasty and the New York Yankees dynasties of the early 2000s. Despite being beloved in two cities, David Justice isnt in the MLB Hall of Fame. Why is that?

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While on my trip to Los Angeles, I visited the arena not for a Laker game, it was for a Sweet Sweet 16 games. It was my first NCAA Tournament game. How did I like Crypto.com arena? My review

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Stadium Reviews are back!

Join me as I delve into the iconic Dodger Stadium. We'll explore its rich history, from the controversial displacement of communities to its groundbreaking architectural design. Learn about fan traditions, must-try food, and insider tips for getting the best game-day experience in this legendary Los Angeles ballpark.

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Esports is revolutionizing the world of competitive entertainment. Join us as I tour the cutting-edge stadiums that are redefining the sporting experience. I'll discuss the future of esports, its growing fanbase, and how it's shaping the landscape of sports and entertainment.

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There have been winless NFL seasons. There have been undefeated NFL seasons. What if one NFL team ends the season with zero wins, zero losses, and 17 ties?

Although this is statistically impossible what if a team violates the laws of probability and goes 0-0-17

In this episode, I go in-depth on what would happen if this scenario were to occur....

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Louis Rodman Whitaker is a Detroit Tigers lifer. Whitaker spent his entire career with the Detroit Tigers, where he has a lifetime batting average of .276 with 244 home runs and 1,084 RBIs. He accumulated 2,369 hits and alongside Allen Trammell, was the longest running double play combination in MLB History. Despite being World Series champion (1984) AL Rookie of The Year (1978) and a five-time All-Star, Whitaker isnt in the MLB Hall of Fame. Why was that? 

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