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The Word Podcast features Rich Abernethy and James Mundia as they give their humorous takes on the world of Sports, News, and Stuff. Broadcasting buddies since college, James and Rich bring a light-hearted but thorough approach to discussing what's on the front pages, as well as bringing in guests from all parts of the sports and entertainment world to weigh in on the show.
Unknown Host hosts The Word Podcast: Sports, News, & Stuff, a sports show with 54 episodes published.
.1 We dove into the current NBA playoff landscape, where Rich Abernethy pointed out that while the Western Conference Finals have been competitive, the overall quality has been subpar due to several early sweeps. The suc
We're fresh off a phenomenal Masters that put our picks to the test! We checked in on our previous Masters predictions and found we were successful in predicting our "disappointments," which led to an "incredible reverse
We are live for "Christmas in April," checking in on the Masters, which is already testing our predictions. We fact-checked our draft picks. James is already committed to two trips to Fish Camp after losing the NFL pick
The Final Four is set! On this episode we take some time to go over the insane end of the Duke - UCONN Elite Eight game last weekend, which dovetails nicely into our talk on why we do this to ourselves as sports fans. Wi
We are live for March Madness, and we’re legally viewing the Texas versus Purdue game—Purdue is up 72-70—but as Rich said, this score will be old news by the time you hear it, proving we are an ethical, if slightly delay
We're back to cover the fallout from FBI Director Kash Patel partying with the USA Men's Hockey Team. It's playoff push time in the NBA and Rich's own Charlotte Hornets are making a statement! The recent benchside dustup
Super Bowl Recap: We break down a Super Bowl that one of us called "boring and completely forgettable," discussing the Patriots' "hapless" offense and Sam Darnold's career arc that saw him win a Super Bowl after his infa
We're back after a medium hiatus for our first annual "Jones vs. Beans Intrasquad Scrimmage" to get ready for the season. With the NFL divisional round this weekend, we look back on the end of the regular season and give
We're back after a brief hiatus to tackle the madness that was the recent Ryder Cup, the early returns in the NFL season, and the improbable collapse of UNC football in the first season under Bill Belichick. With the NFL
Week 1 for the NFL and NCAA are in the books - stay tuned to see who is on top for the official NFL Pick-em league! The week was marred by content creator Charlie Kirk being assasinated at an event in Utah. This spurred
It's our first show back after the Cowboys blew up their defense and traded Micah Parsons to the Packers. The sports world was also taken aback this week as an alleged under the table scheme to pay Kawhi Leonard was expo
And we're back! In contrast to our 3 Bold Statements segment on the last episode, we're debuting our "Coldstone Lead Pick Locks" for the upcoming NFL season. If our takes were too hot last episode, these are more of your
With NFL preseason games starting this week, it's only appropriate that we provide our way too early "hot" takes in a special edition of "3 Bold Statements". "Middle-aged Men Yell at Cloud" is back as well. This time, st
Join us in another free-ranging episode where we break down the current labor disputes in the NFLPA and the WNBA. NFL Pre-season is on the way, so it's imperative that we ask the perennial question: "Do we even need or w
While the NBA is in the off-season, the tea is still piping hot as "buyout season" has begun as teams evaluate their rosters and make moves. We also hold our first ever Summer Cookout Food Draft, putting together our pre
(00:00:00) Show open (00:05:16) NBA Finals (00:10:19) The short window for NBA franchise success (00:12:16) The grueling NBA season, overuse injuries (00:21:12) NBA Draft 2025 (00:22:27) Is James the a-hole? Plane seat s
On this episode, we dive headfirst into previewing Game 7 of the NBA Finals, celebrating the unexpected triumphs of some of the league's small-market teams and giving credit to the unsung heroes—the role players who've b
The Pacers stormed back in Game 1 to score a last-second upset of OKC. Does this change our Stone-Cold-Lead-Pipe-Lock prediction from last week? Tibs is out in NYC and Rich's analysis might suprise you! Since it's a spec
We're back to cover the hottest topic in the sports world right now: the developing drama of NFL mini-camp Left Guard roster position battles. With that in mind, we try to squeeze in some talk about the NBA Conference Fi
We're back after a short hiatus, and we jump straight into a recap of the PGA Championship, which was another Stone Cold Lead Pipe Lock for TWP. Rich is vindicated (again) for his early take on the Mavs / Lakers trade no
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