Sports R Dumb
Joey Held, Sean HillSean and Joey love sports, but they realize there are a lot of dumb elements within our favorite games. And each week, they'll break down one of those dumb things in this tidy, bite-sized podcast. Drop by to hear Sean lament over the stupidity of a certain aspect in sports—basketball, football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, volleyball, lacrosse—nothing is off-limits. If there's something dumb to... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 223 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | VolleyballBasketballSports | |||
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After Week 1, people made all kinds of proclamations about the state of the NFL. The Bears are the best offense in the NFL after scoring 59 points. The Browns offense is incapable of moving the football. The Patriots are suddenly bad after reaching t... more
We had to record this episode in advance of any of the NFL games being played, so cheer us for making correct predictions (such as Deshaun Watson being bad at football) and also cheer us for making bold ones that didn't happen (like Titans/Jets being... more
Browse through the scores of most college football games during Week 1 and...well, you'd see a lot of blowouts. Joey attended a Texas A&M game as a reporter, and the final score was 50-0. Sean's Texas Longhorns won by 52 points. Other big schools bea... more
These two events are not related, but they're the big moments of the past few days. Sean relives a rough moment at work when his parked car got sliced by an 18-wheeler truck.
Meanwhile, the college football season has kicked off. And for some reaso... more
We're back! We've taken most of August off because it's too hot to record...er, because of some major life events! Joey became an uncle to a wonderful niece and also took a trip to Alaska; both are delightful. Sean scored four goals in a hockey game ... more
We saw a blockbuster trade in Major League Baseball over the weekend, with two-time Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal going to the Los Angeles Dodgers. This team now has approximately 900 very good to elite players on its team, and people are mad about it... more
LeBron James has made his "last decision," and he's heading to the Philadelphia 76ers. That's a mighty exciting team on paper, don't you think? Good things games are not played on looseleaf.
Plus, we reflect on Sean's jam-packed hockey weekend—inclu... more
The 2026 World Cup is in the books! Spain defeated Argentina in a thrilling 1-0 snoozefest that included zero shots on goal from Argentina despite over two hours of game time. At least the halftime show sure was something.
Elsewhere in the sports wo... more
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- Don’t be dumb, give this a listen!
Sports, like most things, is full of dumb things! Listening to Joey and Sean talk about them isn’t.
Apple Podcasts5ness1012
United States12 days ago - Not a sports person but..
Love this show! Gives me tidbits to bring up with my husbands family lol. Only sports show I like having on!
Apple Podcasts5Cake4kateUnited States16 days ago - Give me all the sports talk
I listen to these shows so I can have fun facts to bring to parties or share with my partner! This is a good show to learn about sports
Apple Podcasts5AuntieHasAThoughtUnited States19 days ago - Perfect length and style!
Love this format for this topic - covers all the points but keeps it fun.
Apple Podcasts5Huxley122United States22 days ago - Love the quick hits of this show
Sports talk shows have three or four hours to fill every day, and that leads to some terribly long and bad segments. This show keeps it quick - maxing out around 15 minutes but covering all the essentials of why being a sports fan is so great and silly.
Apple Podcasts5WorkinManBlues763United States4 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #125 | United States/Sports/Volleyball |
Apple Podcasts | #69 |  Canada/Sports/Volleyball |
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Two longtime sports fans banter about the dumb, funny, and sometimes infuriating moments across all major sports. Episodes mix quick takes on front-office decisions, trades, player movements, and big events (World Cup, NBA drafts, schedule reveals) with personal travel, pop culture tangents, and lighthearted anecdotes. The format is short, punchy, and snackable, appealing to listeners who want smart takes delivered with humor and a casual vibe. Noteworthy is the show's willingness to riff across sports, culture, and memes, making it easy for potential sponsors to reach a broad, engaged audience of casual yet passionate fans.
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