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Cutting 2 the Chase

134 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago -

Cutting 2 the Chase podcast, hosted by William Chase, features interviews from the world of sports.

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Episodes

From 'blog boy' to Super Bowl

November 27, 2020 21:01 - 82.3 MB

Taylor Wirth, a beat writer for SFBay, discusses covering both the San Francisco Giants and 49ers. He also talks about what it was like to be at last year’s Super Bowl LIV, and we get into the Golden State Warriors.

Patt on Twitter, the Cubs, and laughing at Jerry

November 24, 2020 00:50 - 134 MB

Alex Patt joined the podcast to talk about the Chicago Cubs! We also talked about Michael Jordan, working in the sports industry, podcasting, and laughing at Jerry Reinsdorf!

@KyleSchmitt13: Fantasy Baseball group chat guy Kyle

November 16, 2020 12:39 - 58.6 MB

This week I had Kyle Schmitt on to talk about the Chicago Cubs, his Boise State Broncos, Arizona Cardinals, and getting a picture with Ryne Sandberg when he saw the 2016 World Series trophy.

Cubs, Bears, even Blue Jackets with Bleacher Nation

November 08, 2020 17:00 - 92.3 MB

I was joined by Brett Taylor, the creator behind the very prominent blog, Bleacher Nation. He gave me a whole lotta insight into the Cubs’ potential off-season plans ahead, the transition from Theo? And we even get into the Bears and Blue Jackets.

ESPN 1000's Eric Ostrowski

November 02, 2020 05:06 - 98.3 MB

Last week, ESPN 1000 producer Eric Ostrowski came onto the Cutting 2 the Chase podcast. I got his thoughts on the World Series, Bears, Bulls, working in radio, and much more!

Getting to know The Cannon's Pale Dragon

October 26, 2020 02:50 - 136 MB

The Site Manager of SB Nation's The Cannon, known simply as Pale Dragon, joined Cutting 2 the Chase to talk about how he got started writing for The Cannon and becoming site manager. We also talk about his Tribe, Browns, the Blue Jackets, and much more!

Around the Foghorn's Jeff Young

October 20, 2020 03:59 - 78 MB

Around the Foghorn Site Expert, Jeff Young, came on to talk about his San Francisco Giants, hating on the Dodgers, and the overall 2020 baseball season and playoffs.

Cubbies Crib Editor Jacob Misener

October 06, 2020 21:55 - 52.9 MB

Cubbies Crib Editor Jacob Misener came onto the podcast to chat all things Cubs, including Theo, David Ross, and so much more!

Bleck & Abdalla legend Gustavo Vega

September 27, 2020 22:39 - 65.6 MB

I was joined by Gustavo Vega, among the original members of the Bleck & Abdalla hive! We talked about The Last Dance and the NBA bubble. We also get into the Bulls, both Chicago baseball teams, and of course, the Bears.

Talkin' White Sox, Barrels, Broconnor, and more with Casey Boguslaw

September 20, 2020 22:17 - 99.7 MB

White Sox fan Casey Boguslaw came onto the podcast to talk about how well his team is playing! We also talk barrels, Cubs, and much more!

Salim Suterwalla, co-host of Bulls Gold podcast joins me

September 17, 2020 13:26 - 89.7 MB

I talked with one of my favorite Twitter guys, known simply as Salim! He's a co-host of the awesome Chicago Bulls podcast, Bulls Gold.

Tim Quigley chats all things sports with me

September 10, 2020 03:06 - 92.7 MB

I talked with my guy and friend from college, Tim Quigley, as we chatted about all things sports such as the NHL, New York Yankees, and Major League Baseball, as well as his New York Giants and the NFL.

THE Ryan Quigley!

September 06, 2020 19:52 - 127 MB

From Longwood to Las Vegas, and now of NBC Sports, Ryan Quigley joined the podcast to talk about what it was like covering the Vegas Golden Knights for SB Nation's Knights on Ice, covering the Minnesota Wild for Hockey Wilderness, working with NBC Sports now, and so much more!

Carmen DeFalco talks Chicago sports

August 29, 2020 19:17 - 63.3 MB

Carmen DeFalco of Carmen & Jurko came on to talk about Lucas Giolito’s no-hitter, the Cubs and some of their struggles, who will play quarterback for the Bears, and more.

Journalist, BBWAA member Jared Wyllys talks some baseball

August 23, 2020 16:47 - 57.3 MB

Jared Wyllys, a member of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America, took some time to chat Cubs and White Sox, baseball’s changes amidst the pandemic and more.

The Chronicles of Elaine Shircliff

August 22, 2020 19:27 - 106 MB

Elaine Shircliff, a writer for The Cannon and beat reporter for the Cleveland Monsters, stopped by the podcast to tell me about how she got started in writing, covering hockey, and so much more.

Marquee Sports Network's Taylor McGregor

August 12, 2020 16:37 - 29.8 MB

Marquee Sports Network's Taylor McGregor and I chat Cubs, the challenges of covering a baseball season amidst a pandemic, and more!

‘Good Question' Gatekeeper, ESPN 1000 extraordinaire producer, Tyler Aki

August 01, 2020 16:59 - 84.6 MB

ESPN 1000 producer Tyler Aki joined the Cutting 2 the Chase podcast earlier this week! He told me about his start in broadcasting while at Syracuse University, working at ESPN 1000, podcasts, and we get into a little baseball talk.

Chatting with actress and comedian Martha Kelly!

July 14, 2020 22:01 - 38.1 MB

I recently Zoomed with actress/comedian Martha Kelly! She told me about her connection with fellow co-star and friend Zach Galifianakis and starring on Baskets, doing stand-up, and her pets!

The Sky Is Falling Podcast's Cody Delmendo!

July 02, 2020 22:01 - 98.3 MB

Cody Delmendo of The Sky Is Falling Podcast and MeatlessBurningTakes.com came on the pod to discuss his podcast, baseball, and some Jay Cutler was mentioned!

ESPN 1000's favorite 'truther' Greg Braggs Jr.

June 27, 2020 21:01 - 100 MB

I was joined by the awesome Greg Braggs Jr. as we discuss a wide array of sports, from the Bears to the Cubs, and Bulls. He also tells me how he became so unofficially involved with ESPN 1000.

Nick Palazzolo talks sports with me

June 24, 2020 02:00 - 27 minutes - 50.2 MB

I had fun with fellow ESPN 1000 listener and Twitter connection Nick Palazzolo! We talked MLB, NBA, and NHL amid Covid-19 and the sports coming back, We talk ESPN 1000, Chris Bleck, and Adam Abdalla.

Nick Palazzolo talks sports with me!

June 23, 2020 21:01 - 50.2 MB

I had fun with fellow ESPN 1000 listener and Twitter connection Nick Palazzolo! We talked MLB, NBA, and NHL amid Covid-19 and the sports coming back, We talk ESPN 1000, Chris Bleck, and Adam Abdalla. Nick also hosts Weekly Sports Talk Podcast.

Abdalla talks working in sports media, sports, and racing Kap

June 13, 2020 02:00 - 48 minutes - 89.6 MB

ESPN 1000’s Adam Abdalla — part of Bleck and Abdalla and Waddle & Silvy — talks with me about how he got started in sports media and the radio show he started with friend and colleague Chris Bleck. He also shares his thoughts on the NBA, NHL, MLB, and much more! Plus his race with friendly rival David Kaplan! You can follow Abdalla on Twitter https://twitter.com/AdamAAbdalla (@AdamAAbdalla).

Abdalla talks working in sports media, sports, and racing Kap!

June 12, 2020 21:01 - 89.6 MB

ESPN 1000’s Adam Abdalla — part of Bleck and Abdalla and Waddle & Silvy — talks with me about how he got started in sports media and the radio show he started with friend and colleague Chris Bleck. He also shares his thoughts on the NBA, NHL, MLB, and much more!

David Kaplan of ESPN 1000's Kap and Co. joins me!

June 08, 2020 21:01 - 42.2 MB

ESPN 1000's David Kaplan of Kap and Co. talks White Sox and Cubs, Bulls, and a little Bears. As well as to how things might shake out for the major sports amid the COVID-19 shutdown. We also talk Sammy Sosa as 'Long Gone Summer' debuts this weekend. 

ESPN's Dan Shulman drops by the pod!

June 03, 2020 21:01 - 43.5 MB

I chatted with ESPN's Dan Shulman about my Columbus Blue Jackets battling his Toronto Maple Leafs in the upcoming NHL play-in series, working college basketball for ESPN, and covering the Toronto Blue Jays, calling hockey games, and more!

Stories and more with ESPN 1000's Randy Merkin

May 16, 2020 18:59 - 26.2 MB

I got to chat with ESPN 1000 Assistant Program Director Randy Merkin. We talked Michael Jordan and The Last Dance, The Masters at Augusta National, his stories featuring George Steinbrenner, Phil Jackson, and Tom Brokaw, as well as what it was like attending the 2016 World Series and the Cubs winning it all.

My Conversation with ESPN's Karl Ravech

May 02, 2020 21:01 - 79.4 MB

I recently had the opportunity of speaking with ESPN and Baseball Tonight anchor Karl Ravech.

Talking with ESPN 1000's Chris Bleck!

May 01, 2020 22:01 - 137 MB

I had a conversation with ESPN 1000's Chris Bleck, talking The Last Dance, Chicago Bulls, Chicago Bears, his typical day working in the station as a producer and host, and much more!

Chatting with Former NHL Tough Guy Jody Shelley

August 28, 2018 16:00 - 36.5 MB

I got to talk with former NHL player and current FOX Sports Ohio broadcaster Jody Shelley. 

Catching up With the Radio Voice of the Flying Squirrels: Sam Ravech

April 02, 2018 18:00 - 35 minutes - 65.5 MB

Sam Ravech is the youngest play-by-play voice in all of Double-A baseball. For those who latch onto the last name, Ravech is the 23-year-old son of ESPN’s Karl Ravech, who most recognize as part of the network’s Major League Baseball and College Basketball coverage, as well as his work on Baseball Tonight. A 2017 graduate from Pepperdine University in Broadcast Journalism, the younger Ravech became the lead voice and radio play-by-play announcer of the Richmond Flying Squirrels, Double-A Affi...

Catching up with the radio voice of the Flying Squirrels: Sam Ravech

April 02, 2018 13:00 - 65.5 MB

Sam Ravech is the youngest play-by-play voice in all of Double-A baseball. He talks about his career, ESPN personalities he looks up to, and much more.

Jerry Crasnick: My Interview With ESPN’s MLB Senior Writer

December 09, 2016 14:00 - 33.4 MB

My chat with ESPN's Jerry Crasnick includes his memorable career moments, current thoughts on sports journalism, and advice for today's aspiring writers.

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