Avs-Knights Revenge Tour, NBA Reset & The Broncos Schedule Screwjob | Ep. 275

BONUS: The Handoff — Robert Henry Jr.’s Legacy and Wayshawn Parker’s Arrival

The Far End of the Bench introduces the Audio Blog Edition, bringing select pieces from feotbpod.org [http://feotbpod.org/] to the podcast feed.   In this Rise of the Roadrunners bonus feature, Frankie “The Horn” Calderón looks at Robert Henry Jr.’s legacy, Wayshawn Parker’s arrival, and whether UTSA’s standard can survive the handoff.   Read the full piece at feotbpod.org [http://feotbpod.org/] and follow Rise of the Roadrunners on YouTube.

Finals Fever, Football Felonies & Stadium Wars | Ep 278

The Finals are on fire, and the football world is somehow even messier. Ep 278 opens with the latest from the NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Final as both series hit Game 5 pressure, then we dive into Brendan Sorsby’s NCAA gambling saga, Jonathon Cooper’s domestic violence arrest, Marvin Mims changing agencies before a contract year, and the latest fight over the Broncos’ downtown stadium plans. Plus, our versus segment ranks the greatest NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Final matchups of all time before Player of the Week and Benchwarmer of the Week close the show.   #NBAFinals #StanleyCupFinal #NFLNews #BroncosCountry #DenverBroncos #TexasTechFootball #NCAA #SportsPodcast #PodcastClips #FarEndOfTheBench

Finals Fever, MacFarland Bolts & Superhero Civil War | Ep | 277

The Bench is loaded for Ep. 277. Jimmy and Niko preview the NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Final before reacting to Chris MacFarland leaving the Avalanche to take over hockey ops in Nashville. Then the guys look ahead to the upcoming World Cup and debut a brand-new summer segment: Versus. First up? Marvel vs. DC superheroes. Who has the better universe, better icons, and better bench? We close it out with Player of the Week and Benchwarmer of the Week.   Subscribe, join the Benchwarmers, and let us know your side: Marvel or DC?   #FarEndOfTheBench #FeOTB #NBAFinals #StanleyCupFinal #Avalanche #Predators #WorldCup #MarvelVsDC #Marvel #DCComics #SportsPodcast #ColoradoSports #BenchwarmerNation

Denver Sports Broke Us, Summer Break Saves Us | RTP 5-25-26

This Memorial Day edition of Ridin’ the Pine starts with respect for the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice before shifting into a full Denver sports therapy session. The Avs are down 3-0 after blowing a 3-0 lead to a superior Vegas team, the Nuggets’ playoff embarrassment still stings, the Broncos’ AFC Championship heartbreak still haunts, and the Rockies remain the background sadness we try not to discuss. Then we close with the real meaning of teacher summer break: recovery, survival, and finally getting a few weeks where nobody asks if the assignment is graded.   Drop your Denver sports pain ranking in the comments: Avs collapse, Nuggets disaster, Broncos heartbreak, or eternal Rockies sadness.   #RidinThePine #FarEndOfTheBench #ColoradoAvalanche #DenverNuggets #DenverBroncos #DenverSports #TeacherLife #MemorialDay

Vegas Buries the Avs, Knicks Take New York & Wemby Looms | Ep 276

Vegas buried the Avalanche, the Knicks took over New York, and Wemby’s next big moment is staring him down. On Ep 276, we start with summer break and one more Memorial Day reflection with Niko back on the Bench. Then we put the Avs season to bed: the sweep, the Game 3 collapse, Bednar’s future, and why this team still feels stuck despite all the talent. We also break down Carolina vs Montreal, ask who can actually challenge Vegas, react to the Knicks sweeping Cleveland, preview the Thunder-Spurs classic brewing out West, introduce new fans to PLL, and hand out Player and Benchwarmer of the Week.   #FarEndOfTheBench #Ep276 #ColoradoAvalanche #VegasGoldenKnights #StanleyCupPlayoffs #NewYorkKnicks #NBAPlayoffs #Wemby #ThunderUp #SanAntonioSpurs #PLL #DenverSports #SportsPodcast