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The Yard Sale
by The Yard Sale Podcast
Three lifelong friends who’ve been arguing about sports since they were toddlers take their debates to the mic. This isn’t your average two man podcast, because we’re a THREE man podcast. We dig into the weird corners of the sports world: forgotten legends, bizarre stats, obscure rules, and stories you won’t hear on ESPN. A mix of history, humor, and unexpected insights for anyone who loves the odd side of sports.
Episodes
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20 Easy Questions - TYS E32
Jacob as a sumo wrestler? Sorry Mr and Mrs Brown! At least he remembered the answer to the trivia question! Jacob and Joel compete in a bout of trivia designed by Carsten to be as easy as possible. No tricks or gimmicks, just some good ole fashioned trivia. Discussion about fraudulent fires,...
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Roster Reshuffle - TYS E31
The boys are LIVE again! Jacob makes a suprise appearance at Carsten's home for a draft party, and then battles Carsten in annagram atrocities crafted by Joel. Reflecting on the Seahawks, fantasy football histories, and more. All in this episode.
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Super Ultra Fair Trivia - TYS E30
Everything is fair in love and trivia. Joel and Carsten go head-to-head on some super-duper fair trivia for the upcoming NFL season. In this episode, Joel gets dunked on for not being a Boy Scout, Carsten mishears questions, and Jacob commits acts of agression against Carsten. Tune in for more…
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Name Five - TYS E29
Oh you're a sports fan? Name five sports then. The boys are BACK from vacation! Jacob recounts visiting the hallowed Alaskan athletics hall of fame, while Carsten divulges to the boys his foul ball regrets. Then onto the true test of sports knowledge and challenge of fedora wearing Reddit mods...
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The LIVE Episode - TYS E28
We are LIVE IN MONTANA, and with our FIRST EVER GUEST APPEARANCE. The boys are back together again, grouping up in the home state of the DI national champion Montana State Bobcats, discussing their golf endeavors, World Cup watching, and more. The inagural live episode is also the first ever…
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The Perfect Fantasy Team - TYS E27
Computa, send Jacob to the Backrooms Today, we try and build the perfect fantasy team on 17-0 from Sleeper. Follow us on Instagram @theyardsale.pod !
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World "World Cup" Cup - TYS E26
This weeks episode is like a revolving glass door: When two people push in opposite directions, nobody wins, and everyone can see that you can't operate a revolving door. Joel does his research, Jacob can't catch a betting break, and Carsten puts up a Tony Snell statline.
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We Know Nothing About Sports - E25
Maybe the real ball knowledge was the friends we made along the way? Joel, Jacob and Carsten struggle to guess players on their own favorite NFL team, Carsten can't stop asking about geography, and Joel does NOT know what Bundesliga is.
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Doughvertime - TYS E24
Welcome to DOUGHHHHHVERTIIIIIIME. The Yard Sale's version of Fast Money brings lots of suprises, as Joel and Carsten compete head to head to find the best answers to these questions, and then try to do it without being able to hear anything...
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Gallops, Golf, and Girth - TYS E23
What do a Kentucky Derby jockey, a Grand Slam golfer, and country music star Garth Brooks have in common? None of them have ever elbowed Naz Reid in the face! That we know of at least. The boys guess some horse names, and pick some golfers -- and things get Girthy. Carsten besmirches England…
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The World Series Race - TYS E22
Joel may never earn another point ever again...
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Deep Cuts: NFL Draft Edition - TYS E21
Joel puts Carsten and Jacob to the test on their NFL Draft knowledge, making them pull deep cuts from the last few years drafts to see who has superior draft day knowledge!
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Spring Sports JEOPARDY - TYS E20
It's Jeopardy time! Carsten and Joel are put to the test on all the spring sports in this classic battle of quick thinking and even quicker buzzing skills!
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It's Jacob's BIRTHDAY - TYS E19
It's Jacob's birthday! And we brought some presents, walnut-free. And by presents, we mean games, laughs, and forcing Jacob to say yes to things he has no control over. Birthday wishes, start-sit-cut, and "This Day in Sports History", this episode is all about our favorite 15 year old co-host!
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2026 Baseball Primer - TYS E18
I'm going to read you a list of names... It's MLB season, and the boys in the yard are so ready for another Mariners playoffs run -- minus Jacob, who has decided to deny his New Years resolution of believing in his favorite teams (hey, 3 months is better than most!) But of course, we have to…
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Warch Wadness - TYS E17
It's the most wonderful time of the year. March Madness is here and our brackets are already in danger. In this episode we break down our tournament picks, debate potential Cinderella runs, and explain why Carsten has developed an irrational fear of the letter W. We also revisit our completely...
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Joel Has No Idea - TYS E16
In this episode, Joel has no idea what's happening... but apparently neither do Carsten and Jacob. As the boys revel in their team's dominant playoff run and Super Bowl victory, something nefarious is brewing behind the scenes, waiting to reveal itself until the opportune moment... or when the…
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The Super Bowl Episode - TYS E15
All roads lead to the Super Bowl in this one. We load up on Super Bowl trivia, digging into the stats, moments, and random facts that make the game what it is, while testing just how much we actually remember versus how much we confidently make up. At the same time, we can’t hide our excitement…
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What's His Rating Pt. 1 - TYS E14
This episode is a love letter to sports video games and a reminder of how much we think we know. We break down the best sports games of all time, arguing over classics, modern favorites, and the titles that completely owned our childhoods. Then we put our knowledge to the test with a game…
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Zero to One Hundred - TYS E13
This episode is a full-on masterclass of confidence with absolutely no results to back it up. We dive into 0–100, a game where each NFL player guess is supposed to move us closer to the correct answer. In theory, it’s simple. In practice, we are unbelievably bad at it, spiraling further away…
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Mascot Madness Part 1 - TYS E12
It’s time for Mascot Madness. In this episode, we put the ACC’s most beloved—and most questionable—mascots into a full bracket and rank them head-to-head, debating everything from dance skills to intimidation factor to sheer entertainment value. Things got surprisingly heated over fuzzy costumes...
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Jacob is a National Champion - TYS E11
It’s official. Jacob is a champion. After waiting years for this moment, the MSU Bobcats have finally won the national championship and we take some time to soak it in and talk through what it means. From there, we dive into our NFL playoff predictions before jumping into a Family Feud-style…
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The Wayyyback Machine - TYS E10
We’re digging back into the sports history vault for this one. Carsten and Joel go head-to-head trying to guess the exact years of some very specific sports moments, from iconic soccer success to the return of golf in the Olympics and a few surprises in between. Along the way, Jacob spirals...
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The Escape Room - TYS E9
Carsten turned this episode into an escape room and his friends have to suffer through it! Joel and Jacob are dropped into Carsten’s sports past and have to solve their way through a series of clue-filled “rooms” including his childhood bedroom, a ski hill, a football game, and even his office....
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Nothing is Even Real - The Yard Sale E8
This episode starts with a debate about the correct time to put up Christmas lights, which immediately exposes Carsten as a certified scrooge when it comes to Christmas music. Next, we take on the most disliked NFL fanbases in a Family Feud battle that proves some teams are hated for good reason…...
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The Thanksgiving Special! - The Yard Sale E7
Our Thanksgiving special starts with Jacob checking in from Canada, and educating us on the laws of Canadian hockey -- most of which involve politeness, hanging too many banners, or both. We break down the subtle (and not-so-subtle) differences between how each team hangs (or doesn't hang)...
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The Season Synapse Pt 1 - The Yard Sale E6
Season Synapse makes its chaotic debut. In this episode, Carsten, Joel, and Jacob put their football brains to the ultimate test with a spinning wheel full of NFL and college categories. One year, one topic, zero preparation. The result? Wild guesses, accidental accuracy, and a whole lot of “I…
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Habeas Sportus - The Yard Sale E5
Court is now in session. In this episode, we welcome our new co-host Jacob to the show and immediately throw him into chaos as he joins Carsten and Joel for the first-ever session of Sport Court. The rules are simple (and stupid): Joel and Jacob have to pick a side—For or Against—before knowing...
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Real or Fake Tweets - The Yard Sale E4
From deep thoughts about the earth being flat, to unhinged locker room antics, athletes have tweeted it all. Carsten and Joel go head-to-head trying to guess which tweets are real and which ones came straight from their own twitterfingers. The line between fact and fiction has never been...
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Our Favorite Team is Cursed... - The Yard Sale E3
The Mariners fall short once again, and Carsten and Joel can’t help but ask—are some teams truly cursed? From Seattle’s playoff pain to the NBA’s gambling controversy, this episode takes a deep dive into the weird world of sports misfortune. The guys debate the most cursed cities in sports, their...
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Real (and Fake) MLB Player Names - The Yard Sale E2
Baseball’s been around for over a century, which means somewhere along the way, someone named “Bud Weiser” played professional ball... or did they. In this episode, Joel faces the ultimate challenge: guessing which bizarre baseball names are real and which are figments of Carsten's imagination....
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Welcome to the Yard Sale - The Yard Sale E1
Welcome to the Yard Sale! Joel and Carsten are two lifelong friends who are sick and tired of unqualified sports personalities giving their opinions on sports, so they decided the best way to fight this was to start a podcast as two unqualified sports personalities giving their own opinions on...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Three lifelong friends who’ve been arguing about sports since they were toddlers take their debates to the mic. This isn’t your average two man podcast, because we’re a THREE man podcast. We dig into the weird corners of the sports world: forgotten legends, bizarre stats, obscure rules, and stories you won’t hear on ESPN. A mix of history, humor, and unexpected insights for anyone who loves the odd side of sports.
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Three lifelong friends who’ve been arguing about sports since they were toddlers take their debates to the mic. This isn’t your average two man podcast, because we’re a THREE man podcast. We dig into the weird corners of the sports world: forgotten legends, bizarre stats, obscure rules, and stories...
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