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With their unique and insightful perspective, Chris Horwedel and Matt Crone of Underdog Podcasts talk about the biggest news of the week in sports, sneakers and more -- as well of telling some great stories of their own.

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2025
Política y Gobierno
Episodios
  • Episode 459: WBC and The Arnold Palmer Invitational
    Mar 4 2026

    0:29 – Show Open & Weather / Golf Plans

    Chris and Matt open with weather differences across the country and Matt’s plans to use PTO for a multi-day golf staycation as spring approaches.


    5:21 – PGA Tour Talk & Bay Hill Odds

    The conversation shifts to the upcoming PGA Tour event at Bay Hill. They review odds from oddsmakers, discuss Rory McIlroy’s pursuit of the career Grand Slam, and evaluate several golfers whose course fit and driving accuracy could matter at Bay Hill.


    13:02 – Longshot Golf Picks & Tournament Strategy

    Discussion of lesser-known players worth watching in the field, how accuracy-heavy courses affect betting markets, and how smaller tournaments compare to “signature” PGA Tour events.


    19:47 – Sports Merchandise & Jerseys

    Chris talks about trying to buy a Bryce Harper USA jersey and frustrations with availability through Fanatics. The conversation expands to sports merchandise quality and fan gear trends.


    24:58 – Movie Talk & Rotten Tomatoes Debate

    Chris and Matt debate critic vs audience movie scores while discussing films like The Equalizer 3, Flight, Book of Eli, and other Denzel Washington movies.


    32:34 – Comedy Movies & Pop Culture

    The hosts reminisce about comedy classics including Scary Movie 2 and talk about how humor styles have changed over time.


    36:44 – TV Shows & Streaming

    Discussion of shows they’ve been watching including Night Agent, Saturday Night Live, and other current streaming content, including how viewing habits have changed.


    43:09 – Reality TV & Random TV Watching

    Matt mentions revisiting older reality shows like America’s Next Top Model, leading to a broader conversation about nostalgia TV and binge-watching habits.

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  • Episode 458: Phillies, Golf, and The Traitors Finale
    Feb 27 2026

    0:29 – Show Open & Weather/Golf Frustration

    Chris and Matt open with weather talk and Matt’s frustration over delayed Titleist irons. They joke about manufacturing delays and Rory McIlroy narrowly missing a win after costly putts.


    6:29 – TV Talk: Reboots & Streaming Shows

    Discussion of the Scrubs reboot (JD as Chief of Medicine, Dr. Cox’s reduced role), plus reactions to current shows including Night Agent, Reacher, and Slow Horses. They debate whether reboots can recapture the original feel.


    19:31 – Surprise Shirts Reveal

    Matt reacts to receiving a Llantwit Major shirt from the Welsh Cymru League featuring a bold fish design. The guys discuss how lower-tier clubs often have the most creative kits.


    22:47 – Phillies Season Outlook (Player Props)

    Using oddsmakers’ lines, they review:

    Aaron Nola ERA (4.0 line)

    Bryce Harper HR total (27.5)

    Christopher Sánchez ERA (3.20)

    Kyle Schwarber HR total (42.5)

    Trea Turner hits (164.5) & steals (26.5)

    Team wins (89.5) & playoff odds

    They assess bounce-back potential, division competition, and expectations without making specific predictions.


    32:14 – PGA Tour: Cognizant Classic

    Quick look at the tournament field and early leaderboard. They note it’s not a signature event and discuss how momentum can shift over a weekend round.


    35:50 – Sneakers & Collectibles

    Chris misses on a Stranger Things “Vecna” Nike release. They discuss resale prices, Jordan x Levi’s hype, and rare Grateful Dead/Oregon Sabrina player editions.


    36:19 – The Traitors US Finale (Spoiler Discussion)

    Breakdown of the final murder choice, debate over strategy at the last roundtable and fire ceremony, and analysis of Rob’s game from start to finish. They discuss loyalty, trust, net worth speculation, and how the ending compares to past U.S. and U.K. seasons.


    44:00 – Wrap-Up

    Final thoughts on Traitors' strategy, how the game structure forces late betrayals, and anticipation for the next season.

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    46 m
  • Episode 457: Absurd Signings, the Genesis Invitational, and More
    Feb 20 2026

    00:29 – Show open & golf at Riviera

    Chris and Matt open with PGA Tour talk during the Genesis Invitational, live odds from oddsmakers, Rory McIlroy’s early round, and one-and-done strategy.


    02:52 – Phillies international signings

    Breakdown of Philadelphia’s 2026 class, including Francisco Renteria, plus pre-agreements for future classes.


    04:41 – Acuña family pipeline

    Discussion of Kenny Acuña (the youngest Acuña brother) and the international recruiting strategy.


    05:28 – 11-year-old signing debate

    Reaction to reported pre-agreement with 11-year-old David Basabe; ethics, projection risk, and how teams evaluate talent that young.


    10:12 – Age questions in global scouting

    The conversation shifts to international prospects, including Mohamed DeBone of Burkina Faso and historic age controversies in sports.


    13:06 – Ole Miss & title odds

    College football outlook, national championship futures from oddsmakers, and where Ole Miss stands entering the season.


    14:36 – TV & streaming recommendations

    Night Agent, Scrubs revival, His & Hers, and other recent watches.


    35:00 – The Traitors (spoilers)

    Rob’s gameplay, recruitment strategy, key episode moments, and speculation on how the endgame could unfold.

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    44 m
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