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Free Game

Welcome to Free Game! Tune in every week to hear raw conversations from people just like you.

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    Episode 48- Bam's 83

    The recording features DiJon Roberts discussing two main topics. First, he passionately defends Bam Adebayo's record-breaking 83-point game, emphasizing the achievement despite criticisms and comparisons to Kobe Bryant's record. DiJon highlights Bam's performance, the context of the game, and the broader implications for NBA history. Second, DiJon critiques the current state of the Golden State Warriors, expressing frustration with the team's management and performance, particularly in the absence of Steph Curry. He questions the direction of the team and calls for changes in leadership to restore the Warriors' former glory.

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    Episode 47- Freedom Fighters

    In this episode, DiJon Roberts shares personal updates, discusses UFC 250, boxing legends Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao, and explores college football prospects and UPS buyouts. A mix of sports, personal stories, and industry insights make this episode engaging and informative.

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    Episode 46- 5 Years of Free Game

    In this celebratory episode marking the five-year anniversary of the Free Game podcast, hosts DiJon Roberts and Dakota Nilsen reflect on their journey, memorable moments, and the evolution of their discussions. They delve into iconic episodes, including the infamous Drake and Kendrick beef, current music trends, and their favorite podcast performances. The conversation also features a fun debate over a video game bracket and the legendary Uncle Darryl's impact on the show. In this episode, DiJon Roberts and Dakota Nilsen reflect on their creative collaboration, discussing the challenges and successes of their projects. They share nostalgic moments from their podcasting journey, delve into the dynamics of rap beefs, and explore the evolving landscape of high school and college sports recruitment. The conversation also touches on cultural commentary regarding halftime shows and wraps up with intriguing conspiracy theories.

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    Episode 45- You Surprised Me

    In this episode, DiJon Roberts discusses the highlights and disappointments of the recent NBA All-Star Weekend, including the standout performances in the Three-Point Contest and the lackluster Slam Dunk Contest. He reflects on the All-Star Game format and the proposed changes by Adam Silver to address tanking in the league. Additionally, he reviews Baby Keem's latest album, contemplates Floyd Mayweather's return to boxing, and addresses the tragic passing of Rondale Moore, emphasizing the importance of mental health awareness.

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    Episode 44- The Fall Off Bowl

    In this episode, DiJon Roberts discusses the recent Super Bowl, analyzing the game and its key players, including Kenneth Walker III and Sam Darnold. He also shares his thoughts on the halftime show, particularly Bad Bunny's performance, and its cultural significance. The conversation shifts to a review of J. Cole's latest album, 'The Fall Off,' where DiJon reflects on its themes and storytelling. Finally, he provides insights into the recent NBA trade deadline, evaluating the implications of various trades and their impact on teams moving forward.

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    Episode 43- 2026 CFB Predictions

    In this episode, DiJon gives his predictions on the upcoming season in college football. From best/worst teams in each conference, heisman finalists, and even a CFP bracket. Predictions are fun, especially when you're right.

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    Episode 42- The Champ is Here

    In this episode, DiJon Roberts discusses various topics including the recent national championship game, the upcoming NFL draft class, coaching comparisons in college football, the dynamics of the transfer portal, highlights from UFC 324, a preview of the Super Bowl, the NBA trade deadline, and insights into the music industry with a focus on J. Cole and Drake. The conversation emphasizes the evolving landscape of sports and music, while also touching on personal reflections and societal observations.

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    Episode 41- Coach Paydn Borders

    In this episode of Free Game, host DiJon Roberts welcomes Coach Paydn Borders, the assistant coach and recruiting coordinator for the undefeated Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball team. The conversation kicks off with Coach Borders expressing his excitement for the season and the importance of maintaining focus despite the team's success. He emphasizes the need for honesty and transparency in coaching, particularly in helping young athletes handle the pressures of success and media attention. Coach Borders shares insights into the team's approach to practice, film sessions, and the importance of avoiding complacency as they strive to achieve their preseason goals.As the discussion progresses, Coach Borders delves into his personal journey from being a player to a coach, highlighting the pivotal moments that led him to embrace coaching as a career. He reflects on the influence of mentors like Coach Fred Hoiberg and the importance of building strong relationships within the team and coaching staff. The episode also touches on the evolving landscape of basketball, including the impact of AAU and international players on the game. Coach Borders concludes by discussing the significance of the Nebraska fan base and the camaraderie among different sports within the athletic department, reinforcing the idea that success is a collective effort.

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    Episode 40- Psycho Cig

    In this episode of the Free Game Podcast, DiJon Roberts discusses the remarkable performance of the Indiana Hoosiers in college football, their potential to win the national championship, and the implications for other teams. He also analyzes the recent Miami vs. Ole Miss game, shares updates on Alabama's player transfers and NFL draft declarations, and dives into the latest NBA trade rumors, particularly focusing on Trae Young's move to the Washington Wizards.

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    Episode 39- Looks Familiar

    The Alabama Crimson Tide faced an unexpected defeat at the hands of the Indiana Hoosiers in the recent Rose Bowl, a game that has left fans and pundits alike questioning the future of the program. In this podcast, host DiJon Roberts breaks down the game, reflects on the implications of the loss, and discusses the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for Alabama football. He also reintroduces his new NBA All-Star format if it were to be implemented as the standings are this week.

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    Episode 38- 2025 Finale

    As we bid farewell to 2025, it's the perfect time to reflect on the journey of the podcast and the lessons learned along the way. In this final episode of the year, host DiJon Roberts shares his thoughts on personal growth, the challenges faced in podcasting, and what listeners can expect in the upcoming year.

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    Episode 37- Bummer Sooner

    In this episode, DiJon passionately discusses Alabama's recent triumph over Oklahoma in college football. He addresses the criticisms and doubts surrounding Alabama's performance, emphasizing the team's resilience and strategic gameplay. DiJon also touches on the broader landscape of college football, the importance of special teams, and the challenges faced by other teams. Additionally, he shares insights on the boxing world, highlighting the Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua fight and the retirement of Terrence Bud Crawford.

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    Episode 36- Fighting Temptations

    In the latest episode of Free Game, host DiJon Roberts dives headfirst into the heated world of college football, addressing fan frustrations, coaching controversies, and the challenges facing teams like Notre Dame and Michigan. With a mix of humor and candor, DiJon navigates the intricacies of team dynamics, fan expectations, and the harsh reality of competitive sports.Main Content:1. The Notre Dame Fanbase ReactionDiJon opens the episode by addressing the uproar among Notre Dame fans, labeling them as one of the "whiniest" fanbases in college football. He recounts the flood of comments and messages he received after mentioning Alabama in comparison to Notre Dame. DiJon argues that when examining the strength of schedules and overall performance, Alabama's resume significantly outweighs that of Notre Dame. He challenges fans to reconsider their pride in being an independent team, suggesting that it may not be as beneficial as they believe.2. The Fallout from Michigan’s Coaching DilemmaShifting gears, DiJon discusses the recent firing of Sherrone Moore, the head coach of the Michigan Wolverines, due to serious allegations involving a staffer. He expresses sympathy for Moore, who faces significant legal troubles, including charges of home invasion and stalking. DiJon reflects on the chaotic environment surrounding Michigan football, pointing out a troubling pattern of instability that raises questions about the future of the program.3. The Search for Michigan’s Next Head CoachWith Michigan now facing the challenge of finding a new head coach, DiJon advocates for a fresh start devoid of past baggage. He advises against hiring anyone associated with the previous regime, emphasizing the need for a clean slate to restore the program's reputation. DiJon speculates on potential candidates, urging Michigan to prioritize integrity and stability in their search.

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    Episode 35- Don't Hate the Player

    In this episode, DiJon gives his thoughts on Alabama making the college football playoff despite being beaten by Georgia in the SEC Championship. He also gives his thoughts on the playoff bracket entirely. Plus, a few NBA topics and much more.

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    Episode 34- Ole Lane

    In this episode, DiJon gives his thoughts on Lane Kiffin becoming the next head coach at LSU. He also breaks the the iron bowl and what it means for Alabama's playoff future. Chris Paul announces retirement, Parks from the Joe Budden Podcast says that Robert Horry is better than Draymond Green, and much more.

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    Episode 33- Cold Turkey

    In this episode, DiJon gives his final thoughts before the Iron Bowl between Auburn and Alabama. He also gives his predictions on Lane Kiffin's Coaching choice. The NBA trade deadline will have MASSIVE names this season. Who's collab album was better? What a time to be alive or Watch the Throne? Draymond vs Kenyon Martin and much more.

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    Episode 32- Play Stupid Games

    In this episode of Free Game, DiJon gives his thoughts on the recent loss from the Alabama Oklahoma game. He also addresses the new NBA All Star format. Plus, will Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua fight actually happen?

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    Episode 31- What did I miss?

    Guess who's back?!?!? On todays episode, DiJon recaps his long absence and addresses how much he's missed podcasting. The topics of the podcast are Chauncey Billups involved in Mafia-led poker scandal, Alabama's victory over LSU, the college coaching carousel, and much more. Subscribe to the YouTube Channel!https://www.youtube.com/@PodFreeGame

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    Episode 30- Philly Shell

    In this episode of Free Game, D gives his thoughts on the controversial draw from the Tank Davis fight, Turki Al-Sheikh and Dana White announcing new boxing promotion, LeBron confronting Stephen A. Smith, and much more!If you would like to donate, here is the cash app. You are greatly appreciated. $DiJonRoberts35

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    Episode 29- It's Gonna Work

    On this episode of Free Game, D starts off the pod talking about J. Cole's new song Clouds. He also goes over some options for a potential rap battle between J. Cole and other formidable rappers. Drake cancels his Australia tour and mentions the super bowl halftime performance in his lawsuit. The lakers and warriors are making huge progressions with their mid-season additions. If you would like to donate to the podcast, the cash app is $DiJonRoberts35 Check out the podcast on YouTubehttps://youtube.com/@podfreegame?si=ZQkIZEDC5VgTj5lL

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    Episode 28- Belt 2 Ass

    In this episode of Free Game, DiJon and Boobie recap the NBA trade deadline drama, Eagles dominating the Chiefs in the Super Bowl, Kendrick halftime performance, and much more!

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    Episode 27- A New Era

    On this episode of Free Game, DiJon introduces his new co-host Myles "Boobie" Hicks to the podcast. They give their opinions on the Super Bowl, Bronny James' struggles, Jake Paul vs Logan Paul, and so much more!

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    FREE TAKE: Kendrick vs Everyone

    In this free take, DiJon gives his thoughts on Kendrick Lamar's new album, "GNX". He also gives his opinion on a possible rap battle between Lil Wayne and Kendrick Lamar. Finally, he talks about his disappointment with Drake for pursuing legal action against UMG for the diss track, "Not Like Us".

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    FREE TAKE: Jake Paul is a genius

    In this free take, DiJon recaps the Tyson vs Paul fight and why Jake Paul is being smart with his boxing choices.

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    FREE TAKE: Seismic Shift

    In this Free Take, DiJon explains the seismic shift in podcasting regarding the appearances from candidates during this years presidential election.

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    Episode 26- Keenan Serrano

    On today’s episode, DiJon interviews local rapper, entrepreneur, and creator of Keenan Eats, Keenan Serrano. Keenan gives his experience and breakdown of the state of hip hop, opinions on the recent rap beef, and many more. A podcast LOADED with everything hip hop and music. Please go and check out Keenan Eats on TikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@keenaneats?lang=en&is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=mobile&sender_web_id=7431751175684228651

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    Episode 25- I'm Disgusted

    In this episode, DiJon and Kota go over the start of the NBA season, college football, big NFL trade, Diddy, and Kendrick Lamar performing at the Super Bowl.

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    Episode 24- Dynamic Duo

    DiJon and Kota reunite to give their takes on the Devontae Adams trade, NFL, College Football, and KAT trade in the NBA.

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    FREE TAKE: NBA Tier List

    In this Free Take, DiJon makes a tier list of all 30 NBA Teams for this upcoming season.

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    BAMA WEEK: Vanderbilt (plus Georgia recap)

    DiJon and Darnell recap the classic matchup between Georgia and Alabama. They also give their predictions on this weeks game vs Vanderbilt.

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    BAMA WEEK: Alabama vs Georgia preview (feat. Darnell Roberts)

    On this segment of Bama Week. DiJon and Darnell preview the epic matchup between Alabama and Georgia.

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    FREE TAKE: Nebraska Gets Humbled

    In this Free Take, DiJon recaps Nebraska losing to Illinois at home in overtime.

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    FREE TAKE: Top 5 NBA Dark Horse teams

    In this Free Take, DiJon gives his top 5 NBA teams that could possibly make a deep playoff run or even win it all this upcoming NBA season.

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    FREE TAKE: Canelo, you gotta stop

    In this Free Take, DiJon gives his take on Canelo fighting Edgar Berlanga on September 14th.

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    FREE TAKE: Colorado Stinks

    In this Free Take, DiJon recaps the Colorado vs Nebraska game and gives his thoughts on both teams and their futures for this football season.

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    FREE TAKE: Drake spins the Block

    In this Free Take, DiJon predicts on what might be a rematch between hip hop's most iconic rappers in history.

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    FREE TAKE: Nebraska vs Colorado Preview

    In this Free Take, DiJon gives his breakdown on the upcoming showdown between the Nebraska Cornhuskers and the Colorado Buffalos

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Welcome to Free Game! Tune in every week to hear raw conversations from people just like you.

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