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Dukes Drop Heartbreaker to Close Regular Season
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That was a tough senior night but we’re fighting off any gloom! Much love to all of our little corner of the JMU world!
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Sorting Emotions from Ball
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We try to process one of the most disappointing JMU games in many years. We share frustration about the Xs and Os, outright anger about the fan experience, and some emotional optimism from the true heart of Dukes’ fandom. Love y’all!
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JMU football secured its third straight dub in the Royal Rivalry and heads up the Mountain this week!
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Football cruised against Georgia St. and heads to Norfolk for a big one this weekend. Plus WSOC wins the Belt and plays Ohio St. first in the big dance. MSOC takes on Marshall in the SBC semis.
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JMU didn’t play its best but they took advantage of a get-right opponent and have a bye to prep for a suddenly wide-open SBC East home stretch! Both soccer teams and Field Hockey revving up for potentially huge #EverythingSchool postseason runs.
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Sometimes reality is bleak. But JMU the everything school is just fine!
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Looking back at Coastal and ahead to a monster game in Statesboro!
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The One We Hope To Forget
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Here’s hoping the big game Thursday Night cleanses the stink of this sucky one. Man that one hurt.
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We might need one more data point in SBC play this week but the Chesney era is starting to roll a bit. And supporting our friends in Boone.
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How we feeling Dukes fans?! JMU hangs 70 on the Heels and everything seems possible again.
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Bye Week Fall Sports check-in and UNC Preview
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Really fun episode checking in on both Soccer teams, Field Hockey, Volleyball, and a school record in Golf. Plus some real optimism and curiosity is back for this weekend’s game down in Chapel Hill. (Spoiler: everyone is now sleeping on the Dukes). And a few OTs and a corrected answer from last week.…
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Dukes Escape FCS Disaster
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Keep Calm and Root for Dukes. A whole lot of sweating and frustration for Dukes on the field and in the stands. But JMU escaped disaster with a stronger 2nd half and the bye week certainly comes with a LOT to work on. Spoiler warning: very few takes in this episode😉
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The Dukes Defeat Charlotte
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With Todd out of town, Rob is joined by Chase Kiddy to talk all about the JMU Dukes 30-7 win over the Charlotte 49ers. They discuss what the win means in the big picture, the play of QB1, try to figure out the offense, and wonder if Biff Poggi might have been right.
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2024-25 JMU Football Season Preview
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The big one is here! Rob is reasonable, Todd is chugging all the purple drank!
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Position Group Breakdown Restores Our Expectations!
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The fellas are finally back in season as Fall Camp races towards kickoff in Charlotte! And after finally digging into the roster this week ALL of our hopes/dreams/expectations are back to a Dukes-appropriate sky-high level. Do NOT sleep on this team being better than last years!
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The 2024-25 JMU Sports Year Begins!
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We’re back! Sorry not sorry. And we’re here to talk Olympic Dukes, CFL Dukes, NBA Summer League Dukes and more. Plus starting to really hone in on football season with a few big questions! Go fish with Mossy Creek😉
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JMU Baseball Puts a Proud Exclamation Point on an Incredible Year in all things Dukes!
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Well that was fun as hell! Like lots of Dukes fans, we had a joyous weekend watching the Diamond Dukes. They made us proud, brought us back to baseball, and even knocked out an SEC team along the way. What a capper to the glorious 23-24 year!
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Diamond Dukes Make the Tourney!
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After an historic season that completed a huge turnaround for the program, JMU baseball (yes, baseball!) will keep this magical year in JMU Sports rolling into June this year. We’re not experts but we can’t wait to watch this team in the Raleigh Regional this weekend against NC State, South Carolina, and Bryant. Can the #EverythingSchool do it agai…
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Spring Sports Look to Cap Historic Year with Postseason Runs!
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All Dukes, zero beef. Lax makes the tourney and looks for a refresh. Baseball very much in contention, and the last of the World Series Softball Dukes look to stun the SBC in Texas this week!
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Football Spring Game and Diamond Dukes
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Todd got a chance to check out the first public display under Coach Chesney. And we talk about Baseball and Softball starting to look like contenders in a loaded Sun Belt. Finally, back to our roots with an old-school, nonsensical OT!
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Spring Brings More Winning!
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Masters, AD search, Dukettes!, Softball, Kiki, Spradlin on fire, spring game talk, etc. Hopefully this is the last episode till we fix our platform 😉🤞
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All the Hoops Hysteria
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The boys finally look back on a glorious men’s hoops season and look ahead to the Coach Spradlin era with renewed enthusiasm. Plus they begin the process of turning to Spring sports and whether hopes/dreams/expectations can be matched by results.
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The Dukes down Wisconsin, Duke up Next! This is really just two old friends and huge JMU fans recording our own checkin after a magical night in Brooklyn! No plans, bad audio, pure happiness! Shop at Mossy Creek!
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The Dukes are headed to NYC!
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Off Wisconsin! The Dukes are headed to Brooklyn to face the Badgers and might get a shot at Duke with a dub (don’t sleep on the HoopCats though!). We get excited for this run and then talk WBIT top seed women’s hoops, lax, and a helluva a weekend on both diamonds. Plus President Alger’s announced departure.…
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Immediate postgame reaction after the JMU Men’s Basketball team wins the Sun Belt tourney and punches its ticket to March Madness!
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The boys nervously prep for a Sun Belt tourney week like none they’ve experienced at JMUSB.
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The Dukes. They are the best!
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So much goodness going on with Dukes right now. Hoops, Lacrosse is ranked #2, Softball is back-back! Baseball might even be good again.
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Hoops Heats Back Up and Lax Opens Eyes!
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Lacrosse opened the season with a national statement, Softball is back up, and both Hoops Teams makes the turn for home. Plus some big-picture thoughts on seating and contracts
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Softball and Lacrosse Begin and Hoops Hits the Home Stretch!
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An old school roundup as some highly touted spring sports start this week and both Hoops teams have big opportunities as they hit crunch time!
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Both basketball teams had great weeks and have huge matchups this week as the heart of conference play has arrived. Plus Todd probably offends some well-meaning Dukes fans with a rant at the end.
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2024 Could Be Even Better!
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Don’t look now but there’s a whole lot of incredible Dukes stuff on tap for 2024. Are you ready to watch an all-time great attempt to put herself on the JMU Mt. Rushmore this spring? What about a reloaded Softball? Maybe an MLB debut? And that’s all before we even talk about postseason contending hoops teams. And oh yeah, and we’re not supposed to …
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The Annual Holidaze Special
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This one’s for us, but we hope our close friends and JMUSB fam will get some laughs out of it as well. There’s actually a surprising amount of sports given our past Xmas episodes. But of course we jump around between 2024 JMU resolutions, best/worst social media of 2023, SBC in year two, go-to potluck dishes, Xmas music, our favorite 2023 music, an…
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🚨 Pod #2 - JMU Football Hires Bob Chesney
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Initial thoughts, and all the good vibes, about the hire of Bob Chesney as the new Head Ball Coach. And the happy end of a tough week that felt like a decade.
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Emergency Pod #1 - Dukes Are Gonna Be Fine
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Great day to be a Duke! Always.
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Bowl Bound, Volleyball, Drama, and Diggin’ Dukes
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And we all thought Thanksgiving week couldn’t get crazier than Gameday?! But what another whirlwind week ends the way they always do, with it being a great time to be a Duke! We both had a LOT to say this week.
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Proud to Be a Duke! Always!
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The boys make a mostly futile attempt to process a week filled with every human emotion imaginable. There’s so much here from the heartbreaking loss to the highest highs, even during this game. Plus Gameday and hoops (we’re not talking enough about hoops) and volleyball and soccer (we’re realllly not talking enough about this!) and love for fellow …
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Dukes Down UConn, App. St. Up Next! Hoops RANKED! And that’s just the beginning.
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Wow, there’s a few good things going on for the Dukes (they are the best). The fellas revel in a week that has us bouncing between seventeen items that would normally anchor our content for weeks. Football, futbol, hoops, Gameday, etc., et al!
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Dukes Destroy Georgia St. and Hoops Season Tips Off
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JMU crushed Georgia St.’s soul with a dominant performance and are now ranked 21st! Lots of postseason discussion/venting on this one but it’s also opening night for both basketball teams.
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Dukes Down ODU, head to Atlanta Next
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The fellas try to calm down after an exhausting Homecoming Week both in the stadium and online 🤣. The Dukes beat a game ODU team and will face a similar challenge scheme-wise at Georgia St. this week. But with JMU rolling, what an unbelievable time to be a Dukes fan! Oh yeah, Todd also has a bit of a meltdown about shenanigans from the Monarchs and…
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Dukes Win at Marshall, ODU Hallowcoming next!
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The Dukes are rolling! We put the noise aside and enjoy the hell out of this incredibly fun team.
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Dominant Dukes Headed for a Huge Opportunity!
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Hoo boy was that dominant performance against Georgia Southern fun to review. And now the Dukes have a true program first ahead with THE Thursday national game at Marshall and we can’t wait! In OT, we prove how old and out of touch we are (very) discussing pregame hype ideas poorly.
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The JMU Hoops Preview Show feat. Coach O’Regan (plus Georgia Southern talk of course)
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We’re thrilled to be back with what’s become an annual tradition - an in-depth preview of women’s hoops with Head Coach Sean O’Regan talking us through all it will take to defend the Dukes’ Sun Belt title (1:00)! Plus of course we talk some football with a huge game coming Saturday (45:00)
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Score didn’t necessarily reflect it but the Dukes played there best yet in breaking South Al at Bridgeforth this week! As we head into a well-earned and much-needed bye, we start to think about whether JMU can make it 6 (or more) this season.
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4-0 is 4-0. An optimists’ take on the young season.
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Let’s talk this out and never speak of this one again. Dukes dominated, collapsed, escaped! But did we find the offense?! Enormous challenge up next with South Al in town for Family Weekend!
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Dukes Clear a Tough Hurdle
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Dukes ground out a big-boy dub over Troy down in southeastern Alabama and hit the road again to Utah St. this week. We talk defensive heroes and young pups. Plus we begin (more to come for sure) to discuss the retirement of legendary AD Jeff Bourne and why his replacement will be so important. And finally a fun OT confessing our pop-culture blind s…
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36-35. Troy next.
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Dukes 36, Hoos 35 in an absolute classic. We had a great time discussing a fan experience that was more emotional than we expected. This one meant a lot and we let our most loquacious sides ramble down the glorious road to victory four decades in the making. Oh yeah, there’s another tough one coming this weekend as the Dukes head way down south to …
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It’s UVA week!! (But yes that was arguably the worst blowout ever)
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JMU downs Bucknell 38-3 but heads to Virginia with all kinds of questions at QB after a frustrating night.
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It’s finally time, GAMEWEEK baby! We’re back and worse than ever for what could be a vintage Dukes season (but we’re pretty sure the audio is at least synced this week so we got that going for us). So so good to be back in the saddle and hope some of y’all will enjoy the ride with us all season long.…
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The Official JMUSB Season Preview and Prediction Show
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It’s that time!! We’re likely off next week and then it’ll be Bucknell week so we’re coming out strong with our delusional and sure-to-look-dumb predictions for this year. We will have an awesome SBC gambling show up for you next week too when we’re on vacation!
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Running Backs used to get all the love. These days not so much. But we’ve been fortunate to have some great Dukes toting the rock and it’s time to chat about our favorites. Plus some preseason love at Sun Belt Media Days and which Dukes are in which NFL camps.
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