Final Four Picks

Stanley Cup Playoffs! Round 3!

Corey welcomes back Aaron and Tyler to the Bench. They are here talking the preview of the EC and WC Finals of the #stanleycupplayoffs Obviously the guys are down with the  @AnaheimDucks  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCM7xcVV9BAWEOuiXi0_wqWw] getting knocked out by  @vegasgoldenknights  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCyUzGmp1kAmlkNUzAqW9xJw] Let's see who they got facing off in the #stanleycupfinal  @NHL  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCqFMzb-4AUf6WAIbl132QKA] #nhlhockeyislife #nhlhockey #nhlmemes #nhlnews #nhlpicks #stanleycup  @CarolinaHurricanes  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCsjx7L3gOJJYxmaEMiwxvVQ]  @canadiensmtl  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCy8mtXf-Lxkyl6I6HMAq6-g]  @ColoradoAvalanche  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCM715eqbBCk1JE4zlAwYLqw]  @vegasgoldenknights  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCyUzGmp1kAmlkNUzAqW9xJw] #westernconference #easternconference Chapters00:00 Stanley Cup Playoffs Overview04:25 Eastern Conference Finals Preview09:02 Western Conference Finals Preview14:30 Ducks Playoff Run Reflection

Stanley Cup Playoffs! Round 2

Corey is back on the Bench and joined by long time friends of the show Aaron and Tyler. This episode features a lively discussion on the NHL playoffs, covering series updates, predictions, and insights from hockey fans. The guys analyze recent games, share predictions for upcoming matchups, and discuss fan experiences at the games. Also they are little excited to go to Game 2 in Vegas today! @AnaheimDucks  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCM7xcVV9BAWEOuiXi0_wqWw] #nhlhockey #nhlplayoffs #stanleycupplayoffs  @NHL  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCqFMzb-4AUf6WAIbl132QKA] #nhlmemes #nhlnews #nhlpicks #nhlhockeyislife Chapters00:00 Stanley Cup Playoffs Overview02:55 First Round Highlights and Surprises05:42 Second Round Matchups and Predictions08:32 Eastern Conference Insights11:28 Flyers vs. Hurricanes Analysis14:16 Sabres vs. Canadiens Preview16:10 Playoff Surprises and Team Dynamics18:12 Buffalo's Unexpected Success20:51 Ducks vs. Golden Knights: Game Analysis23:23 Game Strategies and Player Performances27:37 Looking Ahead: Predictions and Expectations

Stanley Cup Playoffs!

Corey is back on the bench to discuss the Stanley Cup Playoffs! He is joined by friends of the show; Aaron, Tyler and Andrew. Aaron and Tyler are live on the road from Nashville, TN. The guys discuss the #easternconference playoff matchups which have all been decided. Then they dive into the confusing #westernconference as there are 3 seeds to b determined in the last day of the regular season. Key TopicsEastern Conference matchups and predictionsWestern Conference matchups and predictionsTeam performance and playoff strategiesPersonal stories and community impact in hockeyPotential Stanley Cup finalists and championsChapters00:00 Introduction to the Stanley Cup Playoffs02:08 Eastern Conference Matchups Overview04:26 Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Philadelphia Flyers06:38 Carolina Hurricanes vs. Ottawa Senators10:23 Buffalo Sabres vs. Boston Bruins11:52 Montreal Canadiens vs. Tampa Bay Lightning15:58 Western Conference Preview17:29 Playoff Predictions and Team Dynamics22:16 Minnesota Wild vs. Dallas Stars Analysis27:42 Ducks' Potential Matchups and Strategies32:24 Kings vs. Ducks: A Rivalry Renewed38:03 Excitement for the Kings Matchup39:28 Concerns About Facing Colorado41:24 Analyzing Colorado's Roster45:04 The Importance of Playoff Experience46:57 Stanley Cup Predictions49:28 Remembering Paul Come

Baseball is using ABS!

Corey is back on the Bench and today is joined by long time friend of the show Aaron and first time guest Tyler. The guys spend this episode exploring the impact of the new Automated Ball-Strike System (ABS) in baseball, featuring insights from. They discuss the system's accuracy, challenges faced by umpires, and the future of technology in baseball officiating.#mlb #mlbbaseball #mlbmemes #mlbnews #mlb2026 #mlbpa #baseball #baseballlife #baseballszn Chapters00:00 Introduction to ABS in Baseball02:08 Initial Reactions to ABS Implementation04:17 Analyzing Challenge System Performance06:30 Impact of ABS on Umpires and Game Dynamics09:19 Umpire Reactions and Historical Context11:37 The Role of Umpires in Modern Baseball13:46 Challenges and Controversies in Umpiring16:39 Conclusion and Future of Umpiring in Baseball18:26 Controversial Calls and Umpire Decisions20:47 Defining the Strike Zone24:24 The Impact of Technology in Baseball26:21 Team Updates: Angels, Dodgers, and Diamondbacks35:53 Future of Umpiring and the Role of TechnologyTakeawaysABS has improved the accuracy of strike calls but is not perfect yet.Umpires are experiencing a shift in their roles and may face retirement.The challenge review system has a success rate of around 54%.Catchers and pitchers have different perspectives on the challenge system.Controversies still exist, especially with close calls and human bias.Technology can make the game fairer but may also lead to new disputes.The potential for robot umpires to replace humans is growing.Players and fans are generally supportive but cautious about change.The future may involve full automation or hybrid systems.Accountability and consistency are key benefits of ABS.

Final Four Picks

Corey is back on the bench and this time it is to pick the  @NCAA  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UC0nOdMq78X8ifkIxnIoqfHQ] #finalfour matchups. Starting off in the mins bracket with some intriguing matchups,  @ArizonaWildcats  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCqG1fYrO-2Mp8OHMU1Pdizg] vs  @universityofmichigan1817  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UC9JPJoeQo9ohpzZUzEsU6Og] and  @uconnhuskies  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCCpTipFQZJNTTpIFx-j-aSg] vs  @Illinois1867  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCzq2rnoZ4iC-30wYZkqRrGw] on the mens side.  @uconnhuskies  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCCpTipFQZJNTTpIFx-j-aSg] vs  @GamecocksOnline  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCIJ8yiBEYi7OSDtJmTZnUZQ] and  @uclaathletics  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCm3-NocWw8YDQ6lfOb78ehA] vs  @TexasLonghorns  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCFINGaivm4gMWK-UFqNwZvA] on the women's side.Final Four team routes and matchupsTeam strengths and weaknessesPredictions for men's and women's titlesImpact of experience and coachingKey game strategies and player performancesChapters00:00 Final Four Matchups Overview02:52 Men's Tournament Breakdown06:02 Women's Tournament Insights08:49 Predictions and Key Players11:52 Closing Thoughts and Future Episodes