
Smarterfan Podcast
The show is about sports from a different perspective, rather than the norm, and we present historical reviews of athletes and leagues from days gone by.
Steve Moore
Show overview
Smarterfan Podcast has been publishing since 2023, and across the 3 years since has built a catalogue of 155 episodes. That works out to roughly 70 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence, with the show now in its 3rd season.
Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 25 min and 29 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Sports show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 days ago, with 20 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Steve Moore.
From the publisher
Sports Talk, with Joe and Barry, where all aspects of sports are on the table, we cover Boxing, Hockey, Baseball, Football, Basketball, and NASCAR to name a few, as well as sports as a business, we also cover current events, as well as historical events and figures, and we give our sports opinions as well as sports insights and sports trends
Latest Episodes
View all 155 episodesNBA Semifinals / College Athletes & Mental Health W / Royce Jones
Fritz Pollard / NBA Playoffs
Charley Pride / NFL Draft
Marty Glickman / NBA Playoffs
Kenichi Zenimura / NBA Playoffs

S3 Ep 150Pop Gates / NCAA Championship
This week, [Pop Gates], [Lauren Betts] and [Angel Reese] cover [Athletes, Money, & Health]..... we will discuss the long and illustrious career of Pop Gates, the disparity between the owners and the athletes as far as wealth, the health issues of athletes, the crazy Final 4 and the championships, with surprising results, Angel Reese getting traded to the Atlanta Dream, the politics involving the NFL HOF, and the NHL playoff picture Topics discussed: Topic A-Pop Gates Topic B-Athletes & Owners Money Topic C-NCAA Championship Links mentioned in this episode: http://example.com http://second-example.com This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

S3 Ep 149Charlie Berry / Final 4
This week, [Charlie Berry], [Odell Beckham] and [Hannah Hidalgo] cover [Monetizing Stadiums]..... we will discuss the multi-faceted career of Charlie Berry, the stadiums and the way they're designed to make money all year round, and how the little guy gets pushed aside, the epic game between UConn and Duke on the men's side, the blowouts by the other teams, the UConn women rolling along, the record setting season of Hannah Hidalgo, Odell Beckham trying to make a comeback, the situation with Joe Burrow, Kimi Antonelli winning his 2nd F1 race, Max Verstappen contemplating retirement, and Lewis Hamilton and his issues with his car, and his frustrations Topics discussed: Topic A-Charlie Berry Topic B-Stadiums Topic C-March Madness Links mentioned in this episode: http://example.com http://second-example.com This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

S3 Ep 148Effa Manley / March Madness
This week, [Effa Manley], [Dylan Darling] and [Madison Booker] cover [Sports Globalization]..... we will discuss the amazing life and career of Effa Manley, the World Cup, FIFA, and the aspect of streaming, distribution, and globalization, St. John's beating Kansas in a surprising win, Madison Booker putting on a clinic against Oregon, Iowa State manhandling Kentucky, Michael Jordan and his racing team continuing to win races, winning 4 of the 1st 6 races of the season, the Jets and their money problems, along with the acquisition of Geno Smith, the WNBA, their new CBA, and the transition of the college game to the pro's Topics discussed: Topic A-Effa Manley Topic B-World Cup Topic C-March Madness Links mentioned in this episode: http://example.com http://second-example.com This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

S3 Ep 147John W. Heisman
This week, [John W. Heisman], [Dr. J] and [Kobe Bryant] cover [The Architects of The Game]..... we will discuss the coaching career of John Heisman, the man behind the trophy, we will talk about how Dr. J saved the NBA, and his influence on future stars, the greatness of Jerry West, the World Baseball Classic and the excitement that it brings, setting up the showdown between the US and Venezuela, the legacy of Kobe Bryant, Bam Adebayo scoring 83 points is a game, Kimi Antonelli winning his 1st Formula 1 race, Lewis Hamilton getting his 1st podium with Ferrari, Norris and Piastri not making the field, and Max Verstappen expressing his distaste for the new cars and rules Topics discussed: Topic A-John W. Heisman Topic B-Dr. J Topic C-The WBC Links mentioned in this episode: http://example.com http://second-example.com This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

S3 Ep 146Sports Knowledge Re-Imagined
This week, [Althea Gibson], [Tyler Riddick] and [Michael Jordan] cover [Breaking Barriers]..... we will discuss the career and near tragic end of Althea Gibson,NFL free agency and all of the moving parts, the lack of safety nets for athletes, Tyler Riddick making NASCAR history, and raising Michael Jordan's 23IX team to elite status, the legacy of Dale Earnhardt at Daytona, the truth behind stadiums and their uses, Frisco Texas and Jerry World, the NCAA gambling scandal and its impact on the game and the players Topics discussed: Topic A-Althea Gibson Topic B-NFL Free Agency Topic C-NASCAR Links mentioned in this episode: http://example.com http://second-example.com This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

S3 Ep 145Moses F. Walker
This week, [Moses F. Walker], [Sherrone Moore] and [Cooper Flagg] cover [Activism in Sports]..... we will discuss the baseball career and life of Moses F. Walker, the scandal and fallout involving Michigan coach Sherrone Moore, how coaches were moved into their positions, the Knicks making a statement against the Spurs, and the standings in the East, the competition for Rookie of The Year, the intense competition in the NBA West, the situation with Kristaps Porzingus, athletes and activism, and their impact, the Pacquiao, Mayweather rematch, Tyson Fury making his comeback, and the road back to the ring for Anthony Joshua Topics discussed: Topic A-Moses F. Walker Topic B-Sherrone Moore Topic C-The NBA Season Links mentioned in this episode: http://example.com http://second-example.com This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

S3 Ep 144Hilary Knight's Quest for Gold
This week, [Hilary Knight], [Jack Hughes] and [Bill Mazeroski] cover [Franchise owners & Taxpayers]..... we will discuss the amazing and storied career of Hilary Knight, the men's US hockey team winning the gold against Canada, the possible move of the Chicago Bears to Indiana, and other possible team moves, and teams that have moved, the baseball union scandal, and the looming lockout, Barry discusses revenue solutions, the plight of retired athletes, Gerrit Cole continuing his rehab, the longevity of some pitchers, the passing of Bill Mazeroski, the NIL era and what it means for Colleges and the players Topics discussed: Topic A-Hilary Knight Topic B-US Men's Hockey Topic C-Chicago Bears Moving? Links mentioned in this episode: http://example.com http://second-example.com This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

S3 Ep 143John Jefferson/Olympics
This week, [John Jefferson], [Laila Edwards] and [Tyler Riddick] cover [The Olympic Ups & Downs]..... we will discuss the career of John Jefferson, what's wrong with the NFL HOF, the US men's hockey team in the olympics, the women's hockey team, Laila Edwards making her presence known, Hillary Knight going for the scoring record, Aerin Frankel recording 3 shutouts, Ilia Malinin and his disappointing performance, Shedeur Sanders being an ambassador to the game, Tyler Riddick and the year that he has had, and then winning the Daytona 500, Michael Jordan winning his 1st Daytona 500 as an owner, and the debate about Michael Jordan and LeBron James Topics discussed: Topic A-John Jefferson Topic B-The NFL HOF Topic C- The Winter Olympics Links mentioned in this episode: http://example.com http://second-example.com This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

S3 Ep 142SB 60 / Olympics
This week, [Kenneth Walker III], [Lindsey Vonn] and [Laila Edwards] cover [The Thrill of Victory]..... week will discuss Super Bowl 60, the ups and downs, and how this was a learning experience for the Patriots, the Seahawks losing their OC to the Raiders, Lindsey Vonn and the injury that she suffered in her attempt to come back and compete, Aerin Frankel, a local player makes the US womens's hockey team as their starting goalie, Laila Edwards and her impact historically and skillfully on the US women's hockey team, Ebony and Jet Magazine, the Lakers looking at the Dodgers as a model and blueprint to improve their organization, Anthony Davis and his injury riddled career, Zion with a similar career, Ja Morant and the trade talk, D-Law getting a Super Bowl ring, and the shortcomings of the Dallas Cowboys Topics discussed: Topic A-The Super Bowl Topic B-The Olympics Topic C-The NBA Links mentioned in this episode: http://example.com http://second-example.com This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

S3 Ep 141Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. / SB Predictions
This week, [Julio Cesar Chavez Sr.], [Shadeur Sanders] and [Patrick Kane] cover [The Pitfalls of Young Athletes]..... we will discuss the career of Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. NBA players, their personal lives, and the pitfalls, the predictions for the SB, the pros and cons of both the Seahawks and the Patriots, how hard it is to keep coaches, Shedeur Sanders making the Pro Bowl, and the prospect of working with Todd Monken, as well as his business dealings, Kevin Stefanski coaching the Falcons, the NHL Stadium Series and the Winter Classic, the passing of Goalie Glenn Hall, and Patrick Kane breaking Mike Modano's points record Topics discussed: Topic A-Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. Topic B-NBA Players & Their Personal Lives Topic C-SB Predictions Links mentioned in this episode: http://example.com http://second-example.com This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

S3 Ep 140Darryl Dawkins/NFL Conf. Titles
This week, [Darryl Dawkins], [Shedeur Sanders] and [Sam Darnold] cover [Good Players & Bad Coaches]..... we will discuss the career of Darryl Dawkins, Shedeur Sanders and how he's marketing himself, the conference championships in the NFL, the Broncos coming out flat against the Patriots and losing a close one, the wild game between the Rams and Seahawks, that also was close, the journey of Sam Darnold, bad coaching, poor business decisions, Josh Allen, Stefon Diggs getting to the SB, MLB HOF class of 26, my thoughts on Carlos Beltran getting into the HOF behind the cheating scandal,and Andruw Jones getting into the HOF, and being in rare company Topics discussed: Topic A-Darryl Dawkins Topic B-Shedeur Sanders Topic C-NFL Conf. Titles Links mentioned in this episode: http://example.com http://second-example.com This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

S3 Ep 139Bobby Orr / NFL Playoffs
This week, [Bobby Orr], [Bo Nix] and [Ja Morant] cover [The Winners & Losers]..... we will discuss the career of Bobby Orr, the wild and crazy games in the NFL playoffs, the losers that went home, the final 4, the predictions for the NFC and AFC championships, what's going on with the Knicks and their losing streak, the trade talks surrounding Ja Morant, and the Ball brothers Topics discussed: Topic A-Bobby Orr Topic B-NFL Playoffs Topic C-NBA Links mentioned in this episode: http://example.com http://second-example.com This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

S3 Ep 138Cris Carter / NFL Prediction Results
This week, [Cris Carter], [Bryce Young] and [Caleb Williams] cover [The Winners & Losers]..... we will discuss the career of Cris Carter, the Panthers not getting over the hump, and their front office not putting enough talent on the field, the game against the Rams that made the fans optimistic, defensive philosophies, the Bears hosting the Rams next, the epic comeback by the Bears against the Packers, how the coaches that left have affected the Lions, the Niners beating the Eagles in another close game, and how they lost, the Niners facing the Seahawks, Sam Darnold and how he was mishandled by the Jets, the crazy game between the Bills and Jags, Shedeur going to Jacksonville, the questionable play calling by the Jags, the Pats beating the Chargers, the dysfuction of the Titans and how Mike Vrabel has made a difference in New England, and Barry's prediction of the Steelers beating the Texans Topics discussed: Topic A-Cris Carter Topic B-Teams that lost Topic C-Teams that won Links mentioned in this episode: http://example.com http://second-example.com This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

S3 Ep 137NFL Predictions / NBA Talk
This week, [Aaron Rogers], [Josh Allen] and [Jalen Brunson] cover [Who will come out on top]..... we will discuss the teams that we think will win in the NFL playoffs, the factors involved in our predictions, and the contrasts, then we will talk to our guest Kurt London about his take on the NFL playoffs, what's wrong with the Knicks, and the teams in the NBA West Topics discussed: Topic A- NFL Playoffs Topic B- The NBA Season So Far Topic C Links mentioned in this episode: http://example.com http://second-example.com This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

S3 Ep 136Ken Norton Sr.
This week, [Ken Norton Sr.], [Shedeur Sanders] and [Myles Garrett] cover [Boxing in its heyday]..... we will discuss the boxing career of Ken Norton Sr. the money that Shedeur Sanders could make, and his popularity, Myles Garrett breaking the single season sack record, the NFL teams that clinched division titles and playoff berths, D.K. Metcalf coming back to play, and the Steelers making their run, the Giants playing themselves out of the number one draft pick, the Cowboys picking 12th, Aaron Glenn and his struggles with the Jets, Jimmy Johnson and the Cowboys, Justin Fields and his struggles, and Joe Burrow, and his status with the Bengals Topics discussed: Topic A-Ken Norton Sr. Topic B-Shedeur Sanders Topic C-Myles Garrett Links mentioned in this episode: http://example.com http://second-example.com This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm