Cherry Picking
34 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThe podcast you never knew you needed. Heated discussions and riveting stories interspersed with sports commentary. New episodes every Monday @ 8 am EST. Three Temple University students from three of the biggest and most passionate sports cities talk everything from life-changing stories to everyday sports news. Special guests range from close friends to collegiate and professional athletes to anyone with a story to tell.
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The Cherry Pit #3 | 2020 NFL Schedule Analysis
June 08, 2020 12:00 - 42 minutes - 39 MBDon, Dyl, and Zig rollover from Cherry Picking to bring you a week-by-week analysis of the 2020 NFL Schedule. Marquee matchups, subtle storylines, and potentially pivotal games are highlighted in this rather chaotic episode. Advertise with us! Send inquiries to [email protected]. Follow us! Twitter/Instagram @_cherrypicking Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/cherry-picking/donations
#19 | Ranking Fanbases
June 01, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 60 MBThis episode is void of any Coronavirus-related talk (for a change). Don, Dyl, and Zig were appalled by Forbes' recent ranking of the "Most Passionate Fanbases in Professional Sports". As a result, the guys decided to construct their own rankings of the most (and least) passionate fanbases and discuss their decisions. If you are interested in advertising on the Cherry Picking Pod, send us an email, [email protected]! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @_cherrypicking Support this...
The Cherry Pit #2 | NHL Return-to-Play Analysis
May 29, 2020 12:00 - 49 minutes - 45.2 MBDonny and Ziggy enter “The Pit” to discuss the NHL’s 24-team return-to-play format and draft lottery alterations. While it’s a promising start, the revisions to the lottery cast a shadow of doubt over the somewhat decent playoff format. Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Email us at [email protected]! Follow us! Twitter/Instagram @_cherrypicking! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/cherry-picking/donations
#18 | Brandon Lamberty | Rooney Rule Revisions and Risks
May 25, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 63.3 MBZiggy and Donny are joined by Brandon “Wisco” Lamberty to discuss the new revisions to the NFL’s Rooney Rule and if incentivizing minority hirings is a dangerous path for the league to take. Plus, the NWSL is in the early stages of preparing for a summer tournament to finish off their season, and a moment of silence for Noelia Marte. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/cherry-picking/donations
#17 | Nick LaRue | Strength and Conditioning Coach
May 18, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 71.9 MBUniversity of Delaware’s Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach, Nick LaRue joins the guys to discuss his approach to training D1 athletes, his belt superstition, and training in quarantine. Plus, the Rams’ jerseys suck, and Armando Galarraga wants to be awarded his perfect game. If you’re interested in sponsoring the podcast, email us at [email protected]! Follow us! Instagram and Twitter @_cherrypicking Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/cherry-picking/donations
The Cherry Pit #1 | Ugly Week for the MLB
May 14, 2020 12:00 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBIn CPP's first installment of The Cherry Pit, Donny is joined by Lucien Kisch as they discuss MLB's latest proposal for the start of the 2020 season and how the players union has reacted to it thus far. Plus, a 5-round MLB Draft is set to take place on June 10-11. How could that affect the game for years to come? If you're interested in sponsoring the podcast, email [email protected]! Follow us! Twitter/Instagram! @_cherrypicking Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/cher...
The Cherry Pit EP 1 | Ugly Week for the MLB
May 14, 2020 12:00 - 24 minutes - 25.3 MBIn CPP's first installment of Extra Innings, Donny is joined by Lucien Kisch as they discuss MLB's latest proposal for the start of the 2020 season and how the players union has reacted to it thus far. Plus, a 5-round MLB Draft is set to take place on June 10-11. How could that affect the game for years to come? If you're interested in sponsoring the podcast, email [email protected]! Follow us! Twitter/Instagram! @_cherrypicking
CPP Extra Innings | Ugly Week for the MLB
May 14, 2020 12:00 - 24 minutes - 25.3 MBIn CPP's first installment of Extra Innings, Donny is joined by Lucien Kisch as they discuss MLB's latest proposal for the start of the 2020 season and how the players union has reacted to it thus far. Plus, a 5-round MLB Draft is set to take place on June 10-11. How could that affect the game for years to come? If you're interested in sponsoring the podcast, email [email protected]! Follow us! Twitter/Instagram! @_cherrypicking
#16 | All Eyes on Germany
May 11, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 66.3 MBThe Bundesliga has initiated a plan to resume their season, and with the rest of the sports-world watching, there’s a lot riding on its success, yet even more to lose if it fails. Also, what can the NBA and NHL learn from German soccer’s post-Coronavirus plan? Plus, Zorb-balls. The guys don’t see eye-to-eye as Donny and Ziggy take on Dylan in this week’s episode of Cherry Picking. Interested in sponsoring the podcast, email [email protected]! Follow us! Twitter/Instagram @_cherrypic...
#15 | Try Again NCAA
May 04, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 58 MBIn this week's HEATED episode, the guys discuss the latest NIL decision from the NCAA, U.S. soccer scoring a "victory" over the USWNT in court, and the potential legal ramifications of both. Plus, why was Isiah Thomas left off of the Dream Team? And is Dylan's Grandpap getting into esports? If you’re interested in sponsoring the podcast, email [email protected]! Follow us! Twitter/Instagram @_cherrypicking Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/cherry-picking/donations
#14 | Jimmy Maurer | Nick Saban, Neanderthal; Aaron Rodgers, Bear?
April 28, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 64.1 MBDonny and Ziggy are joined by good friend Jimmy Maurer as Dylan took the week off due to finals. The boys discuss what went right and wrong with the virtual NFL Draft, and Donny makes his thought’s clear on one big negative. Mike Vrabel’s war room, the Red Sox cheating punishment, and the NHL’s plan to resume their season are discussed as well. If you’re interested in sponsoring the podcast, email [email protected]! Follow us! Twitter/Instagram @_cherrypicking Support this podcas...
#13 | Mel Kiper, the Disney Villain
April 20, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 56.9 MBThe guys are back this week to discuss the ramifications of Jalen Green's decision to choose the G-League route over college, and USA Ultimate making the wrong decision on an extra year of eligibility. Plus, we finally saw what a virtual draft looks like with the WNBA. Will the NFL do anything differently? If you're interested in sponsoring the podcast, email [email protected]. Follow us! Twitter/Instagram @_cherrypicking Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/cherry-pic...
#12 | "Tompa Bay" vs "Drew Orleans"
April 13, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 63.4 MBThis week the guys are back to explore any potential positives that could come out of the COVID-19 quarantine (uniform changes?), and other odds-and-ends, such as the Rakuten Monkeys using robot mannequins as fans. If you are interested in sponsoring the podcast, email [email protected]. Follow us! Twitter/Instagram @_cherrypicking Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/cherry-picking/donations
#11 | Roger Goodell is a Dictator
April 06, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 64.5 MBThe guys are back this week to evaluate every major sports leagues response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Plus, they discuss which players they respect the most from the teams they hate the most. If you are interested in sponsoring the podcast, email [email protected]. Follow us! Twitter/Instagram @_cherrypicking Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/cherry-picking/donations
#10 | You should be watching Aussie Rules (Footy), mate
March 23, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 56.8 MBThis episode, the guys tackle NFL Free Agency (Where should Jameis Winston go?), Aussie Rules (Footy--the best sport you've never heard of), and some sports-specific would you rather questions! Sponsored by: Ziegenfuss Drilling, www.ziegenfussdrilling.com. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @_cherrypicking Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/cherry-picking/donations
#9 | Luke Greenley, Josh Fieseher | The 'Team from Washington', Grapefruit, and Potato Soup
March 16, 2020 16:13 - 1 hour - 85.2 MBLuke Greenley (Beetleboy) and Josh Fieseher join the show to discuss 'Top 10s'. Each person has constructed a 'Top 10' list on a miscellaneous topic to present while the rest of the bunch tells them why it's wrong. This weeks 'Top 10' lists: Sports Rules that Need to Change, Doomed Franchises, Condiments, Fruits, and Forms of Potato. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @_cherrypicking Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/cherry-picking/donations
Brandon Lamberty ||| Ultimate Frisbee, Bad Team Green, and The Dolan Dilemna
February 24, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 96.5 MBProfessional Ultimate player Brandon Lamberty joins the guys to talk about the current state of the American Ultimate Disc League, if the American Athletic Conference deserves to be a "Power" Conference, and if Eugene Melnyk deserves to own the Senators. Use promo code "Cherry" to get 20% off your next adventure at www.gothamescaperoom.com! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram! @_cherrypicking
#8 | Brandon Lamberty | Ultimate Frisbee, Bad Team Green, and The Dolan Dilemna
February 24, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 96.5 MBProfessional Ultimate player Brandon Lamberty joins the guys to talk about the current state of the American Ultimate Disc League, if the American Athletic Conference deserves to be a "Power" Conference, and if Eugene Melnyk deserves to own the Senators. Use promo code "Cherry" to get 20% off your next adventure at www.gothamescaperoom.com! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram! @_cherrypicking Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/cherry-picking/donations
Dunkaroos: Remembering Kobe
February 01, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 67.7 MBThis week, Don, Dyl, and Ziggy discuss the world's reaction to the untimely death of Kobe Bryant and if Super Bowl Monday should be a federal holiday. Use discount code "Cherry" to get 20% off your next adventure with Gotham Escape Room. Go to gothamescaperoom.com for more details. Follow us! Twitter/Instagram | @_cherrypicking
#7 | Dunkaroos: Remembering Kobe
February 01, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 67.7 MBThis week, Don, Dyl, and Ziggy discuss the world's reaction to the untimely death of Kobe Bryant and if Super Bowl Monday should be a federal holiday. Use discount code "Cherry" to get 20% off your next adventure with Gotham Escape Room. Go to gothamescaperoom.com for more details. Follow us! Twitter/Instagram | @_cherrypicking Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/cherry-picking/donations
#7 | Remembering Kobe
February 01, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 67.7 MBThis week, Don, Dyl, and Ziggy discuss the world's reaction to the untimely death of Kobe Bryant and if Super Bowl Monday should be a federal holiday. Use discount code "Cherry" to get 20% off your next adventure with Gotham Escape Room. Go to gothamescaperoom.com for more details. Follow us! Twitter/Instagram | @_cherrypicking
Liar, Liar, Dumpster Fire
January 23, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 75.6 MBThis week on Cherry Picking, the guys discuss the Houston Astros cheating scandal and AJ Hinch's role in it, the NFL Conference Championships, and Ziggy goes on a rant about the current state of the NBA All-Star fan vote--spoiler, he hates it. Use discount code "Cherry" to get 20% off your next adventure with Gotham Escape Room. Go to https://www.gothamescaperoom.com/ for more details. Follow us! Twitter/Instagram I @_cherrypicking
#6 | Liar, Liar, Dumpster Fire
January 23, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 75.6 MBThis week on Cherry Picking, the guys discuss the Houston Astros cheating scandal and AJ Hinch's role in it, the NFL Conference Championships, and Ziggy goes on a rant about the current state of the NBA All-Star fan vote--spoiler, he hates it. Use discount code "Cherry" to get 20% off your next adventure with Gotham Escape Room. Go to https://www.gothamescaperoom.com/ for more details. Follow us! Twitter/Instagram I @_cherrypicking Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/cherry-pi...
Cherry Picking's Top Moments of the Decade
January 16, 2020 22:10 - 1 hour - 89 MBThis week, Don, Dyl, and Ziggy take a trip down memory lane and share their personal favorite sports moments of the decade. From "Deter Jeter's Final Home Game Walkoff" to "The Miracle at the Meadowlands 2" to "Didier Drogba's Header vs Bayern", the guys reminisce on sporting highs...inevitably triggering painful memories. Use discount code "Cherry" to get 20% off your next adventure with Gotham Escape Room. Go to gothamescaperoom.com for more details. Follow us! Twitter/Instagram | @_che...
#5 | Cherry Picking's Top Moments of the Decade
January 16, 2020 22:10 - 1 hour - 89 MBThis week, Don, Dyl, and Ziggy take a trip down memory lane and share their personal favorite sports moments of the decade. From "Deter Jeter's Final Home Game Walkoff" to "The Miracle at the Meadowlands 2" to "Didier Drogba's Header vs Bayern", the guys reminisce on sporting highs...inevitably triggering painful memories. Use discount code "Cherry" to get 20% off your next adventure with Gotham Escape Room. Go to gothamescaperoom.com for more details. Follow us! Twitter/Instagram | @_che...
#4 | The Adventures of Beetle-Boy
December 21, 2019 16:07 - 1 hour - 88 MBSpecial guest Luke Greenley joins the guys to tell a story about a life-changing interaction with a beetle and to debate the claim that the GOAT-status belongs to Drew Brees. Use discount code "Cherry" to get 20% off your next adventure with Gotham Escape Room, go to https://www.gothamescaperoom.com/ Follow us! Twitter/Instagram @_CherryPicking Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/cherry-picking/donations
The Adventures of Beetle-Boy
December 21, 2019 16:07 - 1 hour - 88 MBSpecial guest Luke Greenley joins the guys to tell a story about a life-changing interaction with a beetle and to debate the claim that the GOAT-status belongs to Drew Brees. Use discount code "Cherry" to get 20% off your next adventure with Gotham Escape Room, go to https://www.gothamescaperoom.com/ Follow us! Twitter/Instagram @_CherryPicking
#4 | Luke Greenley | The Adventures of Beetle-Boy
December 21, 2019 16:07 - 1 hour - 88 MBSpecial guest Luke Greenley joins the guys to tell a story about a life-changing interaction with a beetle and to debate the claim that the GOAT-status belongs to Drew Brees. Use discount code "Cherry" to get 20% off your next adventure with Gotham Escape Room, go to https://www.gothamescaperoom.com/ Follow us! Twitter/Instagram @_CherryPicking
#3 | Hot Takes To Stay Warm This Winter
December 07, 2019 05:53 - 1 hour - 84.3 MBOn this special Hot Takes only episode, the guys debate fan-submitted takes so hot, you won't have to pay your gas bill this winter. Cam Newton to Chicago... or New England? Temple the best college basketball team in Pennsylvania? Duck Hodges better than Kyler Murray? Tune in to hear Don, Dylan and Ziggy discuss these and more. Use promo code "Cherry" to get 20% off of your next adventure with Gotham Escape Room, https://www.gothamescaperoom.com/. Follow us! Twitter/Instagram I @_CherryP...
Hot Takes To Stay Warm This Winter
December 07, 2019 05:53 - 1 hour - 84.3 MBOn this special Hot Takes only episode, the guys debate fan-submitted takes so hot, you won't have to pay your gas bill this winter. Cam Newton to Chicago... or New England? Temple the best college basketball team in Pennsylvania? Duck Hodges better than Kyler Murray? Tune in to hear Don, Dylan and Ziggy discuss these and more. Use promo code "Cherry" to get 20% off of your next adventure with Gotham Escape Room, https://www.gothamescaperoom.com/. Follow us! Twitter/Instagram I ...
#2 | Food Fight at the Rivers'
November 25, 2019 17:51 - 1 hour - 77.4 MBThis week on Cherry Picking, the guys debate whether or not Tobias Harris and Khris Middleton deserved max contracts, if Ben Cherington will be able to right the Pirates' ship, if Michael Thomas will out-catch the entire Eagles receiving core, and more. Use promo code "Cherry" to save 20% off your next adventure with Gotham Escape Room Philadelphia, https://www.gothamescaperoom.com/. Follow us! Twitter/Instagram I @_CherryPicking Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/cherry-picki...
Food Fight at the Rivers'
November 25, 2019 17:51 - 1 hour - 77.4 MBThis week on Cherry Picking, the guys debate whether or not Tobias Harris and Khris Middleton deserved max contracts, if Ben Cherington will be able to right the Pirates' ship, if Michael Thomas will out-catch the entire Eagles receiving core, and more. Use promo code "Cherry" to save 20% off your next adventure with Gotham Escape Room Philadelphia, https://www.gothamescaperoom.com/. Follow us! Twitter/Instagram I @_CherryPicking
All Aboard the Tanne-Hype Train
November 18, 2019 23:36 - 1 hour - 85 MBIs the Tannehill hype real? Are the Oilers Stanley Cup contenders? Is Andrew Wiggins finally starting to live up to his contract? Don, Dylan and Ziggy pick apart these topics and more on this weeks episode of Cherry Picking. Use promo code "Cherry" to save 20% off your next adventure with Gotham Escape Room Philadelphia, https://www.gothamescaperoom.com/. Follow us! Twitter/Instagram I @_CherryPicking
#1 | All Aboard the Tanne-Hype Train
November 18, 2019 23:36 - 1 hour - 85 MBIs the Tannehill hype real? Are the Oilers Stanley Cup contenders? Is Andrew Wiggins finally starting to live up to his contract? Don, Dylan and Ziggy pick apart these topics and more on this weeks episode of Cherry Picking. Use promo code "Cherry" to save 20% off your next adventure with Gotham Escape Room Philadelphia, https://www.gothamescaperoom.com/. Follow us! Twitter/Instagram I @_CherryPicking Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/cherry-picking/donations