It&#39;s the best sports podcast that you&#39;ve never heard of. Join Frank Cervarich, Mary Catherine Curran, Chloe Mikala, Greg Twomey, and Matt Sparacino every week as they break down all of the most important topics in the NBA and beyond. Smash that play button and join the crew!

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Game on! This week, we&#39;re tearing up the rulebook. We watched the 2006 Amanda Bynes classic &#34;She&#39;s the Man.&#34; Matt, Frank, and Chloe are joined by returning champion Kyra Corradin to discuss what is quite possibly the platonic ideal of a movie to cover on this show. Shakespeare adaptation? Check. Sports? Check. Early 2000s style comedy? Big time check. Do you like cheese? Then you&#39;ll love this episode! This film is a rich text. Smash that play button, I beseech you!

"She's the Man" w/ Kyra Corradin!

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We&#39;re baaaack! Chloe, Matt, and Frank gather to talk about all sorts of fun things: NBA free agency, the Wizards draft class, and the X-Men. Don&#39;t blame me, I voted for Kodos! 10:15 - 1st Half / NBA Free Agency 🏀42:30 - 2nd Half / Baby Wizards 👶52:15 - Crunch Time / Hoopers &amp; p00pers 💩

The Gulag Basketball League

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The NBA Finals are over which means that we are liberated to talk about whatever the heck we want. This week, Chloe, Matt, and Frank chit chat about all sorts of different things: X-Men, Chloe&#39;s trip to Indiana to see the Fever and the Sky, the show Clipped, and the people pooping in the river in Paris. It&#39;s a chill summertime grab bag episode of the best sports podcast that you&#39;ve never heard of. Crack open a cold one and join us!

The Grab Bag

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We love our Celtics, don&#39;t we folks? What a night. MC, Greg, Matt, and Frank gathered immediately after the Celtics won their 18th NBA championship last night. We talk about the end of the superteam era, potatoes, and potassium. We also rank the last ten years of NBA Finals into tiers. Get at Utz! 01:00 - 1st Quarter / NBA Champion Boston Celtics 🏆21:30 - 2nd Q / Title Tiers 😢37:30 - 3rd Q / Chips 🥔42:00 - 4th Q / Hoopers &amp; p00pers 💩

Celebrating Our Celtics 💚🍀

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We love these Finals, we love these teams. Join Frank, Chloe, G2, and Matt for a discussion about the thoroughly riveting NBA Finals. We discuss Boston vs Dallas, the Night&#39;s Watch, beans, the State Fair of Texas, the WNBA, and presidents who were assassinated. It&#39;s another classic from the crew. Get on in here! 05:00 - 1st Quarter / NBA Finals 🏆21:00 - 2nd Q / Boston vs Dallas 🔫38:00 - 3rd Q / WNBA Season 🏀50:00 - 4th Q / Hoopers &amp; p00pers 🍎

The Brian Pankey Appreciation Hour

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We&#39;ve had some great guests recently: Devin Mahoney, Eli EL, and Debbie Crabbe. This week is no exception, as we welcome the Zoom AI Companion to the show! AI Companion gives us a few delightful recaps of what we&#39;ve talked about - and there is much to discuss! The WNBA season is here! The conference finals are here! All of that plus MC&#39;s ranking of Chicago sports teams, a discussion of statues, and a list of MC&#39;s boyfriends and husbands. Make like the AI Companion and get on in here! 08:30 - 1st Quarter / NBA Round Two Recap 🏀29:30- 2nd Q / Wolves-Nuggets Game 7 🐺44:30 - 3rd Q / WNBA Season Tipoff ⛹️‍♀️52:00 - 4th Q / Hoopers &amp; p00pers 💩

With Special Guest AI Companion!

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We&#39;re #2! We&#39;re #2! Matt and Frank are here this week to talk all things NBA playoffs, draft lottery, and of course, our opinions on Bill Simmons and the movie Heat. We also discuss the history of the word &#34;fine&#34;, the doubters of Jokic and the Nuggets, and Josh Hart&#39;s hilarious interaction with Reggie Miller. All of that, plus Matt&#39;s classic chicken soup recipe! Brainworm 2024! 02:30 - 1st Quarter / NBA Round Two 🏀30:00- 2nd Q / Myles Turner’s Legos 🧩47:30 - 3rd Q / Wizards Go #2 🚽55:00 - 4th Q / Hoopers &amp; p00pers 💩

Taking a Big Ol' Wizards

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Knicks superfan Devin Mahoney joins us for the 2024 Hoops Crew Gala! We talk the 2023-24 Knicks, his relationship with the team, and the best Knicks of all time. We discuss all of the action from the playoffs, and we play a game of Potomac vs Italy vs New York. This episode brought to you by YouTube TV and ivermectin. Smash that play button and get on in here! 04:30 - 1st Quarter / Devin’s NY Knicks 🏀20:30- 2nd Q / All-time Knicks Starting 5 🗽43:30 - 3rd Q / Potomac vs Italy vs New York 🇮🇹1:12:30 - 4th Q / Hoopers &amp; p00pers 💩

Vicky Difiori (w/ Devin Mahoney!)

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This is it y&#39;all - the episode where we finally get Chloe&#39;s origin story. Chloe reveals that she is the Joker to Lebron&#39;s Batman (LeBatman?). Special guests Debbie Crabbe and Eli EL join Matt, Frank, and Chloe to talk about Round 1 of the NBA Playoffs, as well as Bradley Beal, titles with asterisks, James Wiseman, and Ant Man. Show some love for the midrange and get on in here! 07:30 - 1st Quarter / NBA Playoffs Round One Highlights 🏀26:30- 2nd Q / Chloe vs. Eli 🥊31:00 - 3rd Q / Hoopers &amp; p00pers 💩51:30 - 4th Q / Game! 🧩

Chloe Loves Lebron (w/ Eli EL and Debbie Crabbe!)

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What&#39;s that rumble in the distance? Is it Godzilla x Kong? No - it&#39;s the rumble of playoff basketball! It&#39;s been a wild week of basketball, and Frank, Chloe, and Matt are here to recap all of the action across the league, including Jamal Murray&#39;s buzzer beater, the Knicks/Sixers, and much much more. Smash that play button and let&#39;s jam!

2024 NBA Playoffs - Round 1 Pops Off!

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The 2024 NBA Playoffs are here, and the gang is all here to discuss! Join us, along with Steve Stevenson, as we discuss the final standings of the season, the Team USA roster, Doc Rivers, and the WNBA draft. We also announce our winner of the bracket challenge. Taste! Smash that play button and let&#39;s get the party started! 08:00 - 1st Quarter / NBA Playoff Preview (East) ➡️20:00 - 2nd Q / NBA Playoff Preview (West) ⬅️35:00 - 3rd Q / March Madness Bracket Winners 🏀38:00 - 4th Q / Hoopers &amp; p00pers 💩

2024 NBA Playoffs Preview

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It&#39;s 3:20 bro! Frank, MC, and G2 gather together this week to recap the NCAA women&#39;s tournament. They also look ahead to the WNBA draft, and are joined by special guest Batman who gives his pick for the NCAA men&#39;s tournament champion. We also discuss who the most attractive Batman is, and much much more. It&#39;s a really good one. Slap the play button and join in the fun! 04:00 - 1st Quarter / Batman Fuckability Rankings 🦇08:00 - 2nd Q / March Madness Recap 🏀29:00 - 3rd Q / Special Guest❓35:30 - 4th Q / Hoopers &amp; p00pers 💩 Follow our hosts on Instagram: <ul><li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/itismarycatherine/" rel="nofollow">Mary Catherine</a></li><li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/chloe_mikala/" rel="nofollow">Chloe</a></li><li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/g2dot/" rel="nofollow">Greg</a></li><li>Matt</li></ul> Also: Frank &amp; Sense is here! <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5eiXrySTqodB38ytXiGVbt?si=db84b86919954d84" rel="nofollow">follow to the podcast here on Spotify</a>, <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/frank-sense/id1549803090" rel="nofollow">subscribe to the show on Apple Podcasts</a>, and <a href="https://www.frankandsense.io/" rel="nofollow">sign up for the newsletter here</a>. The newsletter has lots of cool stuff from the Hoops Crew, so you don&#39;t want to miss it!

NCAA Women's Tournament Recap (with special guest Batman)

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The good time boys are here! Matt, Greg, and Frank are here to talk the first week of March Madness, MLB Opening Day, and (for some reason) a lot about Kenan Thompson. Other topics include the Capital City Go Go, tax advice, commercials, and Larry Nerd. It&#39;s the SNL of podcasts. Smash that play button, and prepare for your knees to be sore, because you&#39;ll be slapping them so hard from laughing so much! Also: Frank &amp; Sense is here! Please <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5eiXrySTqodB38ytXiGVbt?si=db84b86919954d84" rel="nofollow">follow to the podcast here on Spotify</a>, <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/frank-sense/id1549803090" rel="nofollow">subscribe to the show on Apple Podcasts</a>, and <a href="https://www.frankandsense.io/" rel="nofollow">sign up for the newsletter here</a>. The newsletter has updates from the Hoops Crew, and you don&#39;t want to miss it! 08:00 - 1st Quarter / Cap City Go-Go 🥁17:30 - 2nd Q / NCAA March Madness 🏀34:30 - 3rd Q / NBA Standings 🪑52:00 - 4th Q / Hoopers &amp; p00pers 💩

Stand Up or Sit Down

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Greg and Frank are on the pod today to make very serious predictions for March Madness. They fill out a men&#39;s and women&#39;s bracket, and the challenge is on to see if one of our listeners can Beat The Hoops Crew with a chance to win a fabulous prize. <a href="https://picks.cbssports.com/college-basketball/ncaaw-tournament/bracket/pools/kbxw63b2geydkmrzgazda===?invited-by=ivxhi4tzhiytkobqgi3diojz&pool-join-key=9j99q1vg5sh0cwvf54nyfy8dzj79sx3l&sender-role=mha6ncawghe2r8&ttag=FF24_lk_cbssports_cbb_wbpm_copySetupInvite&via-medium=copy" rel="nofollow">Click here to join the women&#39;s bracket!</a><a href="https://picks.cbssports.com/college-basketball/ncaa-tournament/bracket/pools/kbxw63b2geydeobygizts===?invited-by=ivxhi4tzhiytknrrg43tiojy&pool-join-key=cmg6k6x8s8uldfw7ed9n90o585js1tqb&sender-role=mladnkasggefrl&ttag=FF24_lk_cbssports_cbb_bpm_copySetupInvite&via-medium=copy" rel="nofollow">Click here to join the men&#39;s bracket!</a> All of the picks that we make on this episode are right, and our brackets are perfect. Listen to your heart, look at the criteria, and join us for this season of Madness! Also: Frank &amp; Sense is here! Please <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5eiXrySTqodB38ytXiGVbt?si=db84b86919954d84" rel="nofollow">follow to the podcast here on Spotify</a>, <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/frank-sense/id1549803090" rel="nofollow">subscribe to the show on Apple Podcasts</a>, and <a href="https://www.frankandsense.io/" rel="nofollow">sign up for the newsletter here</a>. The newsletter will have updates from the Hoops Crew, so you don&#39;t want to miss it! 05:30 - 1st Half / NCAA Men’s Bracket 🏀30:00 - 2nd Half / NCAA Women’s Bracket 🏀43:30 - Crunch Time / Hoopers &amp; p00pers 💩

Mamma Mia! It's March Madness Time!

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Hi, my name is Frank, and I&#39;m a Wizards fan. This week, I am joined by Greg Twomey, Matt Sparacino, and special guest Mike Sparacino to discuss our beloved dysfunctional Washington Wizards in a group therapy session. Topics include the current state of play, our future outlook, an update on the arena in Potomac Yard, and much more. Plus, we discuss drinks, Greg does a DC crime report, and Matt makes a very special announcement regarding his candidacy for DC mayor in 2026. Smash that play button and join the Poole party! 08:00 - 1st Quarter / Wizards Therapy 😭37:30 - 2nd Q / Potomac Yard Update 🏗️58:30 - 3rd Q / Game! 🧩1:10:30 - 4th Q / Hoopers &amp; p00pers 💩

Washington Wizards Group Therapy (w/ Mike Sparacino)

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We are marching in to March, and ever closer to Madness. This week, the gang gets stuck in the permafrost as we watch <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EOBJmhh5EGc" rel="nofollow">Jimmy Butler&#39;s Fall Out Boy video</a>. We also talk about the NBA standings, Russell Wilson, and much more. Take a stand and take a listen to the best sports podcast you&#39;ve never heard of. Get on in here! Also: Frank &amp; Sense is here! Please <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5eiXrySTqodB38ytXiGVbt?si=db84b86919954d84" rel="nofollow">follow to the podcast here on Spotify</a>, <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/frank-sense/id1549803090" rel="nofollow">subscribe to the show on Apple Podcasts</a>, and <a href="https://www.frankandsense.io/" rel="nofollow">sign up for the newsletter here</a>. The newsletter will have updates from the Hoops Crew, so you don&#39;t want to miss it! 07:00 - 1st Quarter / Fallout Boy feat. Heat Wentz 🔥15:00 - 2nd Q / Game! 🧩21:00 - 3rd Q / Western Conference Standings ⬅️32:30 - 4th Q / Eastern Conference Standings ➡️47:00 - Crunch Time / Hoopers &amp; p00pers 💩

Heat Wentz

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This episode rules. There is full chaos on the pod - people come and go and you&#39;re along for the ride. The crew discusses hockey, the Clippers rebrand, Magneto, and a University of Maryland uniform from 10 years ago. We also discuss the Wake Forest fans storming the court, and the Heat/Pels fight. It&#39;s a jam packed episode will have you signing &#34;O Canada&#34;! Smash that play button and get on in here! Also: Frank &amp; Sense is here! Please <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5eiXrySTqodB38ytXiGVbt?si=db84b86919954d84" rel="nofollow">follow to the podcast here on Spotify</a>, <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/frank-sense/id1549803090" rel="nofollow">subscribe to the show on Apple Podcasts</a>, and <a href="https://www.frankandsense.io/" rel="nofollow">sign up for the newsletter here</a>. The newsletter will have updates from the Hoops Crew, so you don&#39;t want to miss it!

Malice at the Smoothie King

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Happy President&#39;s Day! I hope you spent your holiday like Guy Fieri: sucking on an unlit cigar. This week, MC gives Matt and Frank a full rundown on all things NBA All Star Weekend. The gang discusses <a href="https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/39555539/nba-all-star-weekend-2024-kicks" rel="nofollow">cool shoes</a>, restaurants that different players should open, and much much more. Plus, Frank makes a huge announcement: Frank &amp; Sense is here! Please <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5eiXrySTqodB38ytXiGVbt?si=db84b86919954d84" rel="nofollow">follow to the podcast here on Spotify</a>, <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/frank-sense/id1549803090" rel="nofollow">subscribe to the show on Apple Podcasts</a>, and <a href="https://www.frankandsense.io" rel="nofollow">sign up for the newsletter here</a>. The newsletter will have updates from the Hoops Crew, so you don&#39;t want to miss it! 06:00 - Tip Off / Frank’s Big Announcement!09:30 - 1st Half / MC’s All Star Recap ⭐️42:00 - 2nd Half / NBA Stretch Run Predictions 🏀57:30 - Crunch Time / Hoopers &amp; p00pers 💩

2024 NBA All Star Weekend Recap

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How bout that big game, eh? Chloe, G2, Matt, and Frank are here to talk all things Super Bowl LVIII, including: Usher, Block Purdy, The Ted Hot Chili Peppers, and the concept of time! Plus, we rank the Super Bowls from the last ten years and the halftime shows from the last ten years. So make like a Robert Kennedy commercial at the Super Bowl and get on in here! 12:30 - 1st Half / Super Bowl 58 Recap 🏈43:30- 2nd Half / Super Bowl Halftime Show Rankings 🎤1:07:00 - 4th Q / Hoopers &amp; p00pers 💩

The 2024 Super Bowl Recap, Plus Ranking the Super Bowls/Halftime Shows

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THIS IS A SILY EPISODE. You have been warned! We are back for our signature breakdown of the big game, and we are joined by friend of the show Kyra Corradin who shares her annual Costume Review of the Super Bowl. We make our picks for the game, we discuss peeing your pants, sexual awakenings, and Montgomery Ward. It&#39;s an instant classic. Zoom on in here!

The 2024 Super Bowl Spectacular (w/ Kyra Corradin)

It's the best sports podcast that you've never heard of. Join Frank Cervarich, Mary Catherine Curran, Chloe Mikala, Greg Twomey, and Matt Sparacino every week as they break down all of the most important topics in the NBA and beyond. Smash that play button and join the crew!