Ep. 23 USA Wins Gold in Hockey, NBA Tanking, NFL Contracts, & Top Sports Championships

Follow the show on TikTok, Instagram, X, & Facebook @BrodiePod Summary In this episode of Brodie Pod, Brayden and Matt talk about the USA’s huge wins over Canada in the Men and Women’s Olympic Hockey Gold Medal Matches. We also touch on some other great olympic performances. The conversation then shifts to a debate on Unethical vs Ethical tanking in the NBA and NFL player contracts. Finally we wrap up with some other sports news in Golf and MLB, then a Keep 3/Cut 5 for Sports Championships. As always, let us know your takes in the comments! Chapters 00:00 Welcome / Intro 02:44 Brodie of the Week: USA Women Hockey 05:43 USA Men's Hockey Wins Gold 19:13 Brodie of the Week: Alysa Liu 22:40 Brodie of the Week: Tyce Armstrong 26:24 Brodie of the Week: Nikola Topic 29:40 NBA Unethical vs Ethical Tanking 37:53 Should NBA Teams Change their Schedules? 40:57 NFL Headlines 41:02 Kenneth Walker Free Agent? 43:40 Jaxon Smith-Njigba Highest Paid? 49:32 Tyreek Hill Released by Dolphins 52:59 Seahawks up for Sale 54:32 Winter Olympics Condom Shortage 55:56 Winter Olympic Medal Count 56:43 Norway's Dominance in Winter Olympics 59:24 Olympic Athletes' Compensation 01:01:42 Anthony Kim's Big Comeback on LIV 01:05:22 Texas Tech Roller Coaster of a Season 01:09:57 Joey Aguilar Not Eligible for CFB 01:11:43 MLB: Zac Veen's Offseason Transformation 01:14:32 Keep Three, Cut Five: Sports Trophies Discussion 01:18:55 Closing / Outro Keywords USA, Gold, Jack Hughes, Connor Hellebuyck, Alysa Liu, Tyce Armstrong, Nikola Topic, Zac Veen, Winter Olympics, athlete stories, medal count, sports bloodlines, Norway dominance, USA hockey, figure skating, sports comeback, Olympic moments NBA, NFL, college basketball, Texas Tech, Anthony Kim, LIV, PGA, Seahawks, sports tanking, team ownership, sports trophies, Championships, player comebacks, sports business