3 Points Podcast
by Nicholas Baer, Charlie Rose, Brady Ellingson
The 3 Points Podcast is a sports podcast bringing you deep dives into the world of soccer, hoops, and more. 3 Points is inspired by Nicholas, Charlie & Brady's love of their soccer teams earning 3 points with a victory & their love for raining down 3 point field goals during their playing days in college. Welcome.
Episodes
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PL Preview 26/27 - Headlines, Predictions & More
The Premier League is back and so is the 3 Points Podcast. Nicholas, Charlie and Brady provide their annual preseason predictions for the upcoming Premier League season discussing what they are looking forward to this season (0:00), biggest moves of the offseason (6:01), and overall predictions...
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World Cup 2026 - Preview, Predictions & More
The World Cup is back and so is the 3 Points Podcast! Nicholas, Brady & Charlie discuss why they love the World Cup, the biggest headlines coming into the tournament, their predictions for the USMNT, & what teams they are most excited to watch. Enjoy this preview of the best sports tournament to...
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Premier League Preview 2025!
The best pod of the year is back! The 3 Points Podcast returns with our annual Premier League season preview. We break down the biggest offseason moves from the league’s top clubs, predict which teams will overperform or disappoint, and share our picks for who will lift the trophy in May.
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March Madness Manifesto: Guidelines to filling out your Bracket
It’s the best time of year!! Nicholas & Charlie take a look at the NCAA Tournament bracket and provide their initial thoughts on who squeaked in and which of the 4 regions is the most difficult. Next, they provide their inaugural March Madness Manifesto: a guideline of best practices when filling...
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A player's evaluation of the Fran McCaffery era
Nicholas, Charlie, & Brady provide a player's evaluation of Fran McCaffery’s tenure at Iowa, outlining the key metrics and providing personal stories from their time with the program. The episode is rounded out with a discussion of the new Big Ten Tournament format and a preview of how Iowa…
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Champions League Round of 16 & a State of the Union for Our Favorite Clubs
After a brief hiatus, the 3 Points Podcast is back! In this episode, Nicholas, Charlie & Brady evaluate the Champions League format (2:20) and then take a look at the Round of 16 matchups, highlighted by Liverpool vs PSG (17:00). The hosts provide their favorite bets for the week (32:12) and also...
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Iowa/Iowa State Reactions with Michael Baer
Postgame reactions from the Iowa/Iowa State game with friend of the pod, Michael Baer. Take a look at the standout performances, where Iowa can improve, and how we are evaluating this 3 game stretch.
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Josh Dix Buzzer Beater, Late game execution, Important win for Iowa Hoops
This is a mini Nicholas Baer solo podcast covering Iowa's dramatic 80-79 win against Northwestern in the B1G Home Opener. - Game analysis - Insight on why that game winning play is so successful - Why this win was more important than just how it impacts the Win/Loss column.
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Why Iowa MBB is Different This Year
In this episode, former Iowa walk-ons Nicholas Baer & Charlie Rose take a look at the positive early season signs from this Iowa Hoops team, specifically how this Iowa Basketball team is improved on the defensive end of the floor. Then, they discuss the new additions to this Iowa team and how…
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Man United in Crisis, Spurs roll on, Title Contenders and Relegation battles in this PL Season
Nicholas, Brady, and Charlie are back to provide their 3 Points from the past couple weeks of the Premier League season and start off by discussing the Chelsea project (0:00) and then provide a recap of Man U vs Spurs and where United go from here (11:47). Next, we look at the rest of the major...
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Champions League Preview with BJ Cunningham of the ActionNetwork!
On this episode, we welcome our guest BJ Cunningham of the ActionNetwork to provide a preview of the Champions League! We discuss BJ’s background getting into soccer betting (2:02) and take a look at the new Champions League format (9:40). We discuss our favorite future bets for the competition…
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PL Week 2: Spurs Bounce Back, Man U Stumble... Are We Sharps? PL Week 3 Preview & More Bets
In this episode, Nicholas, Charlie, and Brady provide their 3 Points from last week’s Premier League matches while contemplating if we are sharps after starting 7-1 on our PL bets (0:23). Then, we discuss the biggest talking points from the games of each Top 6 team (8:42) and Charlie Rose…
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We won all our Bets, Biggest Surprises of PL Week 1, and Week 2 preview
The group was red hot last week going 5-0 on all their picks! In this episode, Charlie and Nicholas discuss their 3 points from Week 1 of the PL season (1:15) and what surprised them the most from last week (5:48). Then, we get our first Championship with Charlie segment of this season (20:29)...
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PL Week 1: Games to watch, predictions, and bets of the week
In this bite size episode, Nicholas, Charlie, and Brady look at games they are most looking forward to in the opening weekend of the Premier League season. We discuss predictions and provide or favorite bets for the week.
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Premier League Preview!
The Premier League is back and so are Nicholas Baer, Charlie Rose, and Brady Ellingson! The guys provide an in depth preview of the Top 8 teams in the PL (5:41) how the mid-table teams will fare (42:57) what teams will be fighting relegation (51:54) and round out the pod with their predictions…
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Euro 2024: Group Stage reactions, Knockout Round predictions
Join Nicholas, Charlie, and Brady as the hosts review the group stage of the Euros. We break down each group and discuss our biggest takeaways from the tournament so far (3:58) and what predictions we have for the rest of the tournament heading into the knockout rounds (30:31). We round out the…
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EUROS 2024 Preview!
The Euros are here! Brady, Nicholas and Charlie are here to give you a full preview and betting guide of this year's European Championship. We start by reviewing each group and who we think will advance to the knockout round (3:31) followed by a discussion of our favorite dark horses, teams that...
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March Madness! Crossover episode with @BETGPTPODCAST, Free Tourney Challenge
Folks.. we have a bracket! In a crossover episode with @betgptpodcast, we give live reactions to the bracket reveal and evaluate each region. We provide our favorite first round matchup's, and who we like to make a deep run in the tourney. Tourney Challenge:...
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Hawkeye Hoops Weekend: Iowa vs Illinois, Big Ten Tournament Predictions, Iowa Women 3-Peat
This episode, we take a look at Iowa's Big Ten finale against Illinois and what may have contributed to the performance (0:00) and discuss reasons for optimism looking at the Big Ten Tournament (12:43). We review Drake's run of success over the last few years and what to expect from the MVC…
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Hawkeye Hoops Weekend: Caitlin Clark Phenomena, Iowa MBB Marches towards the NCAAT with Matt Coiner
Huge weekend of Hawkeye Hoops! Joined by Matt Coiner of the BET GPT Podcast, we discuss the phenomena of Caitlin Clark as she breaks Pistol Pete's record at Carver on Senior Day (2:00), an enormous win for Iowa Men on the road at Northwestern to bolster our NCAA Tournament resume (11:58) and…
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Iowa/ILL game in review, Iowa/PSU preview & scout team starting 5 with Austin Ash
This episode, Charlie and Nicholas are joined by our good friend and 3 point marksman Austin Ash. We review the Iowa/Illinois game from this past weekend (0:00) then discuss Tuesday's matchup against Penn State and what the Hawks will need to do to keep their NCAA Tournament hopes hopes alive...
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Iowa / MSU reactions, bubble talk & CBB predictions
Hawks get a HUGE win over Michigan State at the Breslin Center to improve their NCAA Tournament resume. Brady, Nicholas and Charlie do a full recap from the game with instant reactions and discuss expectations for the rest of the season for this Iowa team (00:00). We then discuss teams we have…
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Jurgen Klopp - The Last Dance
Jurgen Klopp announces he is stepping down as manager of Liverpool FC at the end of the season after 9 seasons at the club. Nicholas does a solo pod highlighting what this means on a personal level for his beloved Reds, reviews Klopp's success at LFC and what this means for the rest of the…
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Iowa Hoops! Cy-Hawk preview and season review
Nicholas Baer and Charlie Rose, two former Iowa Basketball walk-ons, discuss the Iowa Hoops season so far and our expectations for the season. We give a preview of the Iowa/Iowa State game and share our experiences playing at Hilton Coliseum and Purdue's Mackey Arena.
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PL Recap Matchweek 14 & 15 - City fall behind, Arsenal title favorites, goals galore!
The Premier League heats up with midweek games and Charlie and Nicholas are here to provide analysis - City drop points to Spurs & Aston Villa, while Arsenal lead the league after a heroic win at Luton. We discuss the most balanced title race in recent memory, Liverpool's wondergoal collection…
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PL Recap MW 13 - Three Horse Title Race, Spurs in shambles, Everton unjustly punished
In this episode, the hosts discuss the recent events in the Premier League from MW 13. We discuss the Liverpool/City match and how it's shaping up for a 3 team title race. Brady's Tottenham Hotspur incur the injury bug and fall victim to the Villa train, while Manchester United add insult to…
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PL Matchweek 9: Spurs Top of the Table, Tight Title Race, Leeds are back!!
The hosts review PL Week 9 - Brady's Tottenham Hotspur sit atop the PL standings. The guys discuss the previous few weeks of games and look ahead to Matchweek 10. Charlie provides an in depth dive of the English Championship, and how Leeds are back to being promotion challengers.
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PL Matchweek 7: Liverpool/Tottenham controversy, VAR is in shambles
Liverpool/Tottenham Madness! VAR controversy all over creation! In a wild week of Premier League football, the hosts discuss the Liverpool vs. Tottenham match and the impact of VAR on the modern game. Charlie provides an update on the Championship and we look at our favorite matchups and bets for...
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NFL/CFB Review: Charlie's sports fandom personal hell
The guys review the last few weeks of NFL and College Football and give their takes on the upcoming week of games. Charlie laments on his sports fandom purgatory of the Chicago Bears, Manchester United, Iowa & Notre Dame football.
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PL 6 week review
After a short hiatus, the hosts return and review the biggest takeaways from the first 6 matchweeks of the PL season. We also look ahead to the upcoming week of games, highlighted by Liverpool vs Tottenham.
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NFL Predictions
The NFL Season is here! Hallelujah! Brady, Charlie & Nicholas discuss their favorite teams (Packers, Bears & Browns) and provide their NFL Predictions ranging from Division Winners, O/U Win totals that caught their eye, and more future bets for the NFL Season. Lastly they discuss their favorite...
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Man United Dumpster fire, Liverpool + Spurs roll & CFB talk
Nicholas, Charlie & Brady discuss the woes Manchester United are facing on and off the pitch and review the PL table after 4 weeks. Then, we review our takeaways from week 1 of CFB and our favorite bets going into week 2.
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Iowa Football is Back! CFB Predictions
Iowa Hawkeye Football is back! Nicholas and Charlie are joined by Iowa Football & CFB expert Austin Slade to discuss our lofty expectations for this Iowa football team with a rejuvenated offense. We cover our projected CFP teams and our favorite season long and Week 1 bets.
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PL Matchweek 3: 3 Points for Spurs, Liverpool & Man U!
Brady, Nicholas & Charlie discuss the events of PL Matchweek 3. All the clubs that the hosts support won - some more convincing than others. The last week of the transfer window is discussed along with the favorite bets for Week 4.
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Premier League Week 2 recap - Spurs victorious over United
Brady takes a victory lap over Spurs dominant 2-0 victory over Man United while the fellas review notable topics from the second week of the PL. Charlie brings us up to speed on the Championship and finds solace in not needing to order a Richarlison jersey.
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PL Matchweek 1 - Spurs new era, Liverpool in turmoil, 3 Points for Man U
The hosts discuss the top stories from the first week of the Premier League and debate Liverpool, Manchester United, and Tottenham's future this season. The guys also look ahead to exciting matchups of Week 2.
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Premier League Predictions
The hosts discuss their predictions for the upcoming Premier League season. The guys share their favorite bets for the PL season and what to watch for in week 1. Contact us: Twitter: @03pointspod Email: [email protected]
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Emergency Pod: Harry Kane & Moises Caicedo
Brady and Nicholas react to the most dramatic transfer day in recent memory. The hosts discuss the transfers of Harry Kane from Tottenham to Bayern and Moises Caicedo from Brighton to Liverpool and how this impacts the clubs going forward. Twitter: @03pointspod @Nicholas_Baer @B_Ellingson24
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Pilot
The hosts discuss why we are doing this podcast, how we became friends, and the origins of our soccer fandoms. We cover the Premier League Summer Transfer window and discuss the offseason soccer topics. How to contact us: Twitter/X: @Nicholas_Baer @Charlie_rose20 @B_Ellingson24 Email:...
About this show
The 3 Points Podcast is a sports podcast bringing you deep dives into the world of soccer, hoops, and more. 3 Points is inspired by Nicholas, Charlie & Brady's love of their soccer teams earning 3 points with a victory & their love for raining down 3 point field goals during their playing days in college. Welcome.
Hosted by
Nicholas Baer, Charlie Rose, Brady Ellingson
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