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Hosted by James Cummings, Nash Phillips · sports · EN
James and Nash co-host the "Takes From the Lakes" podcast, and cover everything in the world of sports. Whether it's the NFL, NBA, MLB, or college sports, these guys will come prepared with hot takes and opinions that will make each other question if they truly know anything about sports. We're available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Overcast, and Stitcher!Follow our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqvcLZin6pgh9Emguw4JY6gFollow our TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@takesfromthelakespodFollow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/takesfromthelakespod/
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Signup to Generate a PitchJames and Nash co-host the "Takes From the Lakes" podcast, and cover everything in the world of sports. Whether it's the NFL, NBA, MLB, or college sports, these guys will come prepared with hot takes and opinions that will make each other question if they truly know anything about sports. We're available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Overcast, and Stitcher!
Takes From the Lakes is hosted by James Cummings, Nash Phillips. The show has published 72 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "We're back!" (5 August 2026, 47 minutes), "Who's Winning the CFB Natty? CFB Playoff Talk & More" (23 December 2025, 64 minutes), and "Which NFL Teams Are Actually Good? NFL Recap & More" (2 December 2025, 36 minutes).
Takes From the Lakes publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 50 minutes across 72 episodes.
Booking probability for Takes From the Lakes is 23%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Takes From the Lakes requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Takes From the Lakes's contact route on record: verified email.
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James Cummings, Nash Phillips hosts Takes From the Lakes, a sports podcast with 72 episodes published.
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Takes From the Lakes
The fellas are back to talk balk, catch up, and so much more. They talk NBA offseason, World Cup, NFL training camp, among other topics. Tune in! Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/takesfromthelakespod/...
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In this episode, the guys talk about a few topics, including the College Football Playoff, the NFL playoff push, and more! Tune in for a great episode. Follow our Instagram...
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The guys are BACK to discuss the NFL playoff picture, scenarios down the stretch, and more! Tune in to this short, but jam-packed episode. Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/takesfromthelakespod/ Check out...
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Join us for the Mid-Summer sports recap! The guys talk about everything ranging from post all-star break MLB talk, to who we think will come of the East in the NBA, NFL training camp, and so much more! Follow our...
Takes From the Lakes
The guys are back to talk about everything that's gone on in the sports world in recent months. Ranging from the NBA playoffs, to the NFL draft and more, tune in for a jam-packed episode! Follow our Instagram...
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MARCH MADNESS IS HERE! James and Nash break down the bracket, give their picks, and provide everything you need to know for the upcoming chaos. MAKE SURE TO JOIN OUR BRACKET CHALLENGE...
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The guys are joined by Jeff Passan, Senior MLB Insider at ESPN. Jeff talks about the behind-the-scenes of his job, how he handles being breaking big news, and more! Follow our Instagram...
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The guys are back to recap the NFL playoffs, days after the conference championship games wrapped up. They go over the big storylines that have been the talk of the sports world the past few weeks: Allen vs. Lamar, the...
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The NFL playoffs are here! The guys spend most of the episode previewing this upcoming weekend's games, Lamar vs. Josh Allen's legacy, and more! The guys also go over the big news in Miami: with Jimmy Butler and Tyreek...
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James and Nash are back to talk some ball! After a long break, they recap everything that's been going on in the sports world, whether it's Juan Soto's historic contract or the Chiefs devil magic. Tune in for everything...
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Coach Steve McKinley, newly appointed coach of Ocean Lakes High School Basketball (James's former and Nash's current high school) joins the show! Coach Steve shares his upbringing in the basketball community, his...
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The best time of the year is here: fall. What does that mean? Well, we've got NCAAF, NFL, and MLB playoffs all going on at the same time. That leaves plenty of stuff for the guys to talk about in this episode. Check it...
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THE NFL SEASON IS BACK! Which also means the guys are back to recap some football games from this past weekend. Storylines, plays, and so much more in the premiere pod of the 2024-2025 NFL season! Follow our Instagram...
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The long-awaited TFTL 2024-2025 Fantasy Football Preview is here! The guys prepare for their upcoming draft by going through a 10-round mock draft. They explain their picks, give sleepers and guys they're not sold on...
Takes From the Lakes
The guys are back to recap all the sporting events (and discussion) that summer has brought us! The olympics, NFL training camp, along with other topics are discussed in this episode. Follow our Instagram...
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The guys grade every first round pick from the NBA Draft, then finish with some midseason MLB talk. Rest in peace Coach Mullen ❤️
Takes From the Lakes
The boys are back for an NBA-dedicated episode. They start with their obscure stats of the day , then they move into some NBA Finals talk, recapping the Celtics 18th championship. The bulk of the episode consists of a...
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The guys are back with this short episode to preview the NBA Finals matchup between the Celtics and the Mavericks, along with some mid-season MLB discussion. Follow our Instagram...
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The guys are back after a month-long hiatus to give their insight on the NBA playoffs, along with fan-favorite guest Sapboy Aaron. James and Nash begin the episode with their "Obscure Stat of the Day" and "Reference"...
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Spring is here: it's time for the NBA Playoffs. The guys preview the first round games, and also recap the college basketball transfer portal chaos. Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/takesfromthelakespod/...
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