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Traina Thoughts

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Traina Thoughts is your front-row seat to conversations with the biggest names in sports media. Host Jimmy Traina sits down with broadcasters, athletes, and sports personalities for unfiltered takes on everything happening off the field.

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  • 24 episodes
  • a few times a week
  • Avg 46 min
  • English

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  • September 4 · 36 min

    NFL over/unders, College football screws its fans; Dunkin' Donuts and more

    Description: Episode 3 of “The Traina Thoughts Podcast" is Jimmy Traina's weekly chat with SNY's Sal Licata.This week's topics include: How Jimmy's podcast with Alex Rodriguez came about; NFL season win total best bets; a disastrous college football scheduling issue in Week 1; the unbelievable story about how Bill Belichick would mess with opposing kickers when he was the coach of the Patriots; Peter Schrager getting his own ESPN show; the Bill Simmons backlash over his proxy betting; "The New York Times" jumping on Jimmy's bandwagon regarding what's happened to Dunkin' Donuts; Howard Stern going to one day a week and SiriusXM dropping the Howard 101 channel and much more.#jimmytraina #sallicata #thesallicatashow #trainathoughts #underscore #underscoreny

  • September 2 · 1 hr 2 min

    Alex Rodriguez

    In Episode 2 of “The Traina Thoughts Podcast,” host Jimmy Traina is joined by Fox Sports MLB analyst, Alex Rodriguez.Rodriguez talks about doing the documentary, "Alex vs. A-Rod" for HBO, why he almost pulled the plug several times on the doc and how doing the show was therapeutic for him.In addition, Rodriguez talks about going into broadcasting, why Kevin Burkhardt was so important to him in his early days and whether he prefers doing studio or calling games. Rodriguez also talks about not being in the Hall of Fame and what the thinks of Michael Kay's idea that he should come back for one at-bat to reset his Hall of Fame eligibility.Other topics discussed with Rodriguez include whether the Dodgers are good for baseball, the possibility of a work stoppage, Juan Soto's contract with the Mets, expectations for the Yankees, memories of John Sterling, having two daughters in college, recruiting LeBron James for the Timberwolves, the pain of the 2004 collapse against the Red Sox and much more.

  • August 26 · 45 min

    The Debut Episode of “Traina Thoughts”

    In Episode 1 of “The Traina Thoughts Podcast,” host Jimmy Traina talks about reaction to his decision to leave “Sports Illustrated” for Underscore Media and what you can expect from his new show at Underscore.He is joined by Sal Licata, from SNY TV, for the episode. Topics covered include an NFL preseason game drawing higher viewership than Netflix’s “Field of Dreams” game; Peacock and ESPN raising their prices; fantasy football; Dae’Quan Wright going from LSU to the Cleveland Browns to Ole Miss; a golf commercial gone wrong; the new Ali G movie trailer; Sabrina Carpenter getting Sal in trouble with his wife and much more.#jimmytraina #sallicata #thesallicatashow #trainathoughts #underscore #underscoreny

  • August 18 · 46 sec

    Traina Thoughts Trailer

    Traina Thoughts is your front-row seat to conversations with the biggest names in sports media. Host Jimmy Traina sits down with broadcasters, athletes, and sports personalities for unfiltered takes on everything happening off the field.

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