Episode 377: Nobody Beats the Miz
On this week’s episode, we debate if Jacob Misiorowski had the best start we’ve ever seen, and honor our Toronto trip with an all-Canada draft.
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Episode 0: 2026 World Cup Special Chris Horwedel
This week on Yesterday in Sports:
0:20 – Carolina Hurricanes win the Stanley Cup, closing out the Vegas Golden Knights with a 3-0 Game 6 shutout in Las Vegas. The episode breaks down Carolina’s structure, pressure, Brandon Bussi’s shutout, Jordan Staal’s Conn Smythe win, and Rod Brind’Amour’s full-circle championship story.
2:05 – New York Knicks celebrate their first NBA championship since 1973 after beating the San Antonio Spurs in five games. Jalen Brunson’s Finals MVP performance, the Knicks’ defensive identity, the long title drought, and Thursday’s Manhattan parade all get covered.
3:45 – UFC Freedom 250 makes history on the White House lawn, with Justin Gaethje winning the lightweight title and Ciryl Gane capturing the interim heavyweight belt. The episode covers the strange setting, title-fight stakes, political spectacle, weather delays, and the event’s one-of-a-kind atmosphere.
5:35 – Netherlands and Japan play one of the best World Cup matches of the tournament so far, a 2-2 draw in Arlington. Japan’s late equalizer, growing international reputation, tactical maturity, and Jameis Winston joining Japanese fans in cleaning the stadium are highlighted.
7:10 – New York Liberty continue their WNBA surge with an 86-64 win over the Washington Mystics, their seventh straight victory. Jonquel Jones, Breanna Stewart’s dominant two-way performance, and another Commissioner’s Cup championship appearance are discussed.
8:20 – The sports world remembers former NFL pass rusher Aldon Smith, who died at 36. The episode reflects on his explosive start with the 49ers, his franchise-record 2012 season, off-field struggles, and later efforts to help younger athletes understand the pressures of pro sports.
9:40 – NBA offseason rumor watch focuses on reports linking Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat. The episode looks at Milwaukee’s decision point, Miami’s potential frontcourt fit with Giannis and Bam Adebayo, and why the Heat always seem to linger around major superstar movement.
11:10 – The show wraps by recapping the day’s biggest stories: Carolina’s Stanley Cup, the Knicks’ NBA title celebration, UFC’s White House spectacle, Japan’s World Cup statement, the Liberty’s continued rise, Aldon Smith’s legacy, and the Giannis-to-Miami rumor.
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Chris Horwedel
A lifelong sports fan who created NFL Draft Blitz all the way back in 1999. Chris founded Deep(ish) Thoughts in July of 2015 and that evolved into Underdog Sports in September of 2017. In his spare time, he enjoys watching Philadelphia sports teams, especially his beloved 76ers. #TrustTheProcess is a way of life.
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