PODCAST · sports
Xav's Takes
by Xavier de Boissezon
My takes on sports, politics, and health.
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Why Calling Up George Lombard Jr. Was Cashman’s Biggest Move.
Why Calling Up George Lombard Jr. Was Cashman’s Biggest Move.
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What happened to Anthony Volpe and Jasson Domínguez?
What happened to Anthony Volpe and Jasson Domínguez?
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Should the Men's World Cup Expand to 64 Teams?
Should the Men's World Cup Expand to 64 Teams?
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Why Yankees Fans Shouldn't Be Upset About the Skubal Trade
Why Yankees Fans Shouldn't Be Upset About the Skubal Trade
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Was the World Cup a Success?
Was the World Cup a Success?
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Does the trade for Luis García Jr. make the Yankees World Series Contenders?
Does the trade for Luis García Jr. make the Yankees World Series Contenders?
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The One Trade the Yankees Have to Try to Make
The One Trade the Yankees Have to Try to Make
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Was Lionel Messi robbed of the Golden Ball?
I discuss the final before addressing whether or not Lionel Messi was robbed of the Golden Ball.
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Did Mbappé Really Earn the Golden Boot?
Did Mbappé Really Earn the Golden Boot?
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World Cup Final Preview: Spain vs. Argentina
World Cup Final Preview: Spain vs. Argentina
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Is a World Cup Halftime Show Needed?
Is a World Cup Halftime Show Needed?
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After England's loss to Argentina, it is time to give Gareth Southgate his due
After England's loss to Argentina, it is time to give Gareth Southgate his due
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Argentina shows their toughness as they comeback and beat England
Argentina shows their toughness as they comeback and beat England
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French Manager Criticizes Referee After Loss to Spain
French Manager Criticizes Referee After Loss to Spain
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How Spain Upset France
How Spain Upset France
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Can Anyone Stop France? | World Cup Semifinal Preview
Can Anyone Stop France? | World Cup Semifinal Preview
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Has VAR Gone Too Far at the 2026 World Cup?
Has VAR Gone Too Far at the 2026 World Cup?
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The New York Knicks are NBA Champions!
The New York Knicks are NBA Champions!
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Why I'm Worried About a Knicks Championship Celebration
Why I'm Worried About a Knicks Championship Celebration
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The Knicks Just Pulled Off the Greatest Comeback in NBA Finals History | Instant Reaction
The Knicks Just Pulled Off the Greatest Comeback in NBA Finals History | Instant Reaction
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The One Change the Knicks Need in Game 4
The One Change the Knicks Need in Game 4
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What’s Going On with Wembanyama in the Finals?
What’s Going On with Wembanyama in the Finals?
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Knicks beat the Spurs, the Refs and Brunson's Off Night
Knicks beat the Spurs, the Refs and Brunson's Off Night
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Knicks Steal Game 1 from the Spurs
Knicks Steal Game 1 from the Spurs
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How the Knicks can beat the Spurs
How the Knicks can beat the Spurs
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Jalen Brunson Leads Knicks to the NBA Finals
Jalen Brunson Leads Knicks to the NBA Finals
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Why the Knicks Are So Much Better This Year
Why the Knicks Are So Much Better This Year
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How the Knicks came back against the Cavs
How the Knicks came back against the Cavs
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Knicks Hit Their Peak: Philly Had No Answers
Knicks Hit Their Peak: Philly Had No Answers
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Knicks Take Control with 3–0 Lead Over Philly
Knicks Take Control with 3–0 Lead Over Philly
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Knicks Take Control of the Series-But at What Cost?
Knicks Take Control of the Series-But at What Cost?
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Knicks Keep Rolling: Sixers Overmatched in Game 1 Win
Knicks Keep Rolling: Sixers Overmatched in Game 1 Win
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Grief and Frustration: The Passing of John Sterling
Grief and Frustration: The Passing of John Sterling
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Depth, Defense, Destruction: Knicks Roll Hawks
Depth, Defense, Destruction: Knicks Roll Hawks
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Statement Win: New York Knicks Crush the Atlanta Hawks Again
Statement Win: New York Knicks Crush the Atlanta Hawks Again
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Knicks impose their will and even the series
Knicks impose their will and even the series
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Mike Brown and Jalen Brunson need to step up
Mike Brown and Jalen Brunson need to step up
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The Yankees now have an alternate uniform, and I don't like it.
The Yankees now have an alternate uniform, and I don't like it.
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Knicks choke as the Hawks even the series
Knicks choke as the Hawks even the series
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Depth Wins Game 1: Knicks Take Control Early
Depth Wins Game 1: Knicks Take Control Early
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Does SGA have something to prove in this year's playoffs?
Does SGA have something to prove in this year's playoffs?
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Is the World Baseball Classic good for Baseball?
Is the World Baseball Classic good for Baseball?
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The Winter Olympics got their Moments
The Winter Olympics got their Moments
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Did the new NBA All Star format work?
Did the new NBA All Star format work?
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The Yankees Need to Sign Cody Bellinger
The Yankees Need to Sign Cody Bellinger
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What are the Yankees doing this offseason?
What are the Yankees doing this offseason?
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Inside Gaza’s Power Vacuum
The war ended, but order didn’t return. Hamas, the Abu Shabab clan, and rival militias are fighting for control of Gaza’s streets.
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From Kosovo to Gaza: Tony Blair’s Blueprint Behind Donald Trump’s Peace Deal
As Trump’s 20-point Middle East Peace Deal begins to unfold, Xav draws a bold parallel to Tony Blair’s post-war reconstruction of Kosovo: Showing how history might hold the blueprint for peace in Gaza.
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Did AJ Hinch Pull Tarik Skubal too early?
Did AJ Hinch Pull Tarik Skubal too early?
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The Blue Jays End the Yankees’ Season
The Blue Jays End the Yankees’ Season
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My takes on sports, politics, and health.
HOSTED BY
Xavier de Boissezon
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