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Sports / General

Episode 457: Absurd Signings, the Genesis Invitational, and More

Matt Crone February 20, 2026


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This week on The Underdog:

 

  • 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 (youngest Acuña brother) and the long-term 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
    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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