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For the Love of the Game

Aaron Tobin-Hess
New York Knicks
NCAA Tournament
New York Rangers
Boston Celtics
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
Dallas Mavericks
Jalen Brunson
March Madness
NBA Playoffs
NBA Finals
Super Bowl
NBA All-Star Weekend
Damian Lillard
Miami Heat
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Patrick Mahomes
Lebron James
Jordan Marks
Philadelphia 76ers

For the Love of the Game with Aaron Tobin-Hess: a former D3 athlete with tons of opinions on everything under the sun when it comes to sports. Fancies himself as a savant; you can be the judge of that. Overtime Media; Your Sport. Your Team. On your time. Overtime is a Sports Podcast Network covering Pro and College Sports leagues and teams with entertaining and insightful podcasts.

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A bit of a lull in the sports calendar; Winter Olympics are over; the Gold Medal Men's Hockey Game was AWESOME (1:43) so its back to NBA season before March Madness and Baseball pick up. A great win by the Knicks against the Spurs and the narrative s... more

We are in a lull in the sports calendar right now and the NBA is having some issues. ATH starts the show a small point on the Super Bowl and the discourse around 'MVP Drake Maye' (2:20). Then he switches gears to NBA issues specifically the tanking p... more

The NY Knicks are continuing their winning ways; 8 straight wins after a crazy double overtime win against the Denver Nuggets and the NBA trade deadline was hot this week. ATH gives his takes on some of the major moves that were made this week (3:01)... more

The Super Bowl matchup is set. ATH reacts to both AFC and NFC championship games (1:34), a rant on Bill Belichick not making the HOF on the first try (15:57), and the Pro Bowl is officially dead (19:30) and the state of the NY Knicks (21:36).

Then a... more

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Mario Herrana
Sports commentator and podcaster
Episode: Episode 311: For the Love of the Game
Shy Elberger
Recurring guest discussing NFL playoffs and the New York Giants.
Episode: Episode 310: For the Love of the Game
Benji Kleiner
A member of Knicks Twitter and appeared in Uncut Gems
Episode: Episode 308: For the Love of the Game
Mario Herron
Bulls fan and contributor to ESPN Chicago
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Episode: Episode 307 For the Love of the Game
Danny Safdie
Known as Danny Durant, he became famous for his passionate Knicks fan remarks.
Episode: Episode 304: For the Love of the Game
Ari Palkovits
Sports fan discussing the New York Giants and Mets
Episode: Episode 301: For the Love of the Game
Josh Schatzkos
A recurring guest and optimistic Giants fan
Episode: Episode 300 For the Love of the Game
David Berman
Betting expert and podcast host
Betting with Berman
Episode: Episode 299: For the Love of the Game
Phil Bausk
Cowboys fan and recurring guest
Episode: Episode 299: For the Love of the Game

Host

Aaron Tobin-Hess
Host with a variety of sports opinions, particularly focused on analysis and commentary around professional and collegiate sports.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 521 ratings
  • Love it!

    I’ll be tuning in weekly! All sports fans should!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Duncan Robinson MVP
    United States2 years ago
  • Perspective

    Many of us share ATH’s feelings about what is going on in the Middle East. Thanks for sharing and all the best to the brave members of the IDF.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BJB_17
    United States2 years ago
  • Knowledge

    Excellent hoops talk out of ATH. All-time energy too

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bookaki12
    United States2 years ago
  • Perfect and Informational!

    This is another great podcast. Love Aaron's honesty, and insights I believe this is a great podcast! 💖💖

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    N. Trippedo
    United States3 years ago
  • Great Work!

    Consistently honest, on point, and humorous. Can’t say enough good things about him and this pod.

    🙏🙏

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mariam354364
    United States3 years ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners appreciate the engaging sports commentary and insights, often praising the host's energetic delivery and knowledgeable perspective.
Many fans feel the show's mix of humor and serious analysis keeps them entertained and informed on current sports events.
The authenticity and connection the host builds with the audience resonates positively, fostering a loyal listener base.

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Episode 311: For the Love of the Game
Q: What are your thoughts on the current state of the New York Knicks?
They're in bad shape right now, having lost 9 of 11 games and struggling defensively.
Episode 309 For the Love of the Game
Q: How do you see Indiana performing this postseason?
Their performance against top teams shows they have the potential to go far.
Episode 309 For the Love of the Game
Q: What did you think about the college football playoff selections?
It's been a chaotic year, and there were many deserving teams that were left out.
Episode 305: For the Love of the Game
Q: What's your take on the state of the Jets post-trade deadline?
The Jets are entering a rebuild with significant draft capital, and I'm hopeful for their future considering the young talent they have acquired.
Episode 302: For the Love of the Game
Q: Where are you at with the Yankees right now?
Feeling good; they've shown a pulse against playoff caliber teams and have competitive momentum.

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Sports enthusiasts are drawn to discussions that span a wide range of topics within the realm of sports, including detailed analyses of the NBA and NFL, collegiate athletics, and notable player performances. The host brings a unique personal touch through anecdotes and opinions, often highlighting the dynamics of significant games, team strategies, and controversies within major leagues. Noteworthy episodes feature passionate debates about player efforts during critical events like the All-Star games and perspectives on recent trade decisions in the NFL. Overall, the podcast stands out for its engaging blend of humor, detailed sports commentary, and a deep connection to the nuances of both college and professional sports, making it an appea... more

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