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The Sideline Sidetrack ep. 28

17 min · 10 de jun de 2025
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In this episode of Sideline Sidetrack, Andrew recaps Game 2 of the NBA Finals, breaking down the Pacers’ offensive collapse and OKC’s momentum shift led by SGA and a hot Thunder bench. He also rants about the NBA’s half-baked Finals branding. Over in the NFL, he reacts to Aaron Rodgers officially joining the Steelers, questions Pittsburgh’s decision-making around Justin Fields, and talks Jaire Alexander’s surprise release from the Packers. We wrap up with a couple YouTube picks including a Toy Story mystery in China, new music recs, and the tale of Oregon’s infamous exploding whale. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thesidelinesidetrack.substack.com [https://thesidelinesidetrack.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

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The Sideline Sidetrack ep. 31

The Thunder are champs, but the league isn't standing still—Andrew unpacks how teams like the Rockets, Suns, and Celtics are reshaping their rosters in response. From KD’s move to Houston to the Celtics signaling a possible teardown, it’s a breakdown of the NBA’s shifting landscape. He dives into injuries, and how modern training, AAU culture, and faster gameplay are impacting athlete durability across the league. Off the court, we’ve got a “crazy” forgotten mascot, jersey design misfires, and an environmental video that starts with a single bag of Cheetos, before wrapping up with new music recommendations. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thesidelinesidetrack.substack.com [https://thesidelinesidetrack.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

29 de jun de 202526 min
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The Sideline Sidetrack ep. 30

In this episode of The Sideline Sidetrack, Andrew recaps the pivotal Games 5 and 6 of the NBA Finals and previews a legacy-defining Game 7 between the Thunder and Pacers. From pressure mounting on stars like SGA and Halliburton, Jalen Williams’ breakout, to Siakam’s Finals MVP case, it’s all on the table. Beyond the box score, it’s a real conversation on how ring culture influences how we rank legends—KD, Kobe, LeBron, and more. In “Watch Later,” Andrew dives into the bizarre true story of the Great Emu War and later recommends new music from Offset & JID, and Big Gigantic. Plus, a rant on PTO headaches in this week’s “What’s the Deal?” segment. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thesidelinesidetrack.substack.com [https://thesidelinesidetrack.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

22 de jun de 202519 min
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The Sideline Sidetrack ep. 29

In this episode of The Sideline Sidetrack, Andrew breaks down the thrilling 2-2 NBA Finals between the Pacers and Thunder, spotlighting key performances, coaching adjustments, and officiating controversies. He also reacts to the surprising Desmond Bane trade and speculates on potential landing spots for Kevin Durant. In the "Watch Later" segment, Andrew recommends a fascinating video on how a 2000s trade helped shape BOTH Finals teams, and another exploring what happens when you only listen to the radio for a month, before wrapping up with an interesting story about Elvis and the Nixon administration. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thesidelinesidetrack.substack.com [https://thesidelinesidetrack.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

16 de jun de 202518 min
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The Sideline Sidetrack ep. 28

In this episode of Sideline Sidetrack, Andrew recaps Game 2 of the NBA Finals, breaking down the Pacers’ offensive collapse and OKC’s momentum shift led by SGA and a hot Thunder bench. He also rants about the NBA’s half-baked Finals branding. Over in the NFL, he reacts to Aaron Rodgers officially joining the Steelers, questions Pittsburgh’s decision-making around Justin Fields, and talks Jaire Alexander’s surprise release from the Packers. We wrap up with a couple YouTube picks including a Toy Story mystery in China, new music recs, and the tale of Oregon’s infamous exploding whale. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thesidelinesidetrack.substack.com [https://thesidelinesidetrack.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

10 de jun de 202517 min
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The Sideline Sidetrack ep. 27

In this episode of Sideline Sidetrack, Andrew dives into the NBA Finals matchup and the playoff exits for Minnesota and New York, including Tom Thibodeau’s firing and what it means for the Knicks' future. He breaks down why Pascal Siakam has the most to gain, why Aaron Nesmith might be the Pacers’ X-factor, and how OKC could dominate the West for years to come. On the NFL side, he covers Kyle Pitts trade rumors, Madden and College Football video game news, and slams the Haslams for trying to make Ohioans pay for a new Browns stadium. The episode wraps with a mini “What’s the Deal?” rant, some gardening motivation, and music picks from Eliozie and the return of Clipse. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thesidelinesidetrack.substack.com [https://thesidelinesidetrack.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

5 de jun de 202526 min