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Local Area Man Podcast

72 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago -

The Local Area Man Podcast is a interesting dive in the world of sports, popular culture, and wherever life takes us. There is a Local Area Man in all of us. We all want to be important, while be anonymous. On this podcast you can listen and express your expert opinions with others on Jones and my topics. Jones and I hope you enjoy yourself.

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Episodes

Season 3; Episode 9 Chiefs Dynasty

February 17, 2023 15:00 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MB

The Kansas City Chiefs are world champions again!  In a great game that came down to the end, fans were treated to a Super Bowl classic.  Jones and I will break down the game with great insight into pivotal decisions that made the difference for the Chiefs.  Have fun!  

Season 3; Episode 8 Super Bowl Preview

February 09, 2023 21:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MB

It is the biggest game of the year!  Super Bowl!  Jones and I will breakdown the big game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles.  Enjoy!

Season 3; Episode 7 Bulldogs Hunt!

January 11, 2023 22:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MB

Georgia proofed why there the best college football team in the land by crushing TCU!  Jones and I will review the game and look forward to the NFL wild card weekend.  Enjoy!

Season 3; Episode 6 What A Game!

October 21, 2022 16:00 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MB

Alabama and Tennessee put on quite a show!  What a game!  Jones and I will review this game along with a college football Saturday.  We won't forget the weekend of NFL action and more.  Enjoy!

Season 3; Episode 5 Showing Your True Colors

October 07, 2022 21:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MB

After five weeks of action most college football teams are showing their true colors.  Jones and I will dive into the action of this past week and look at the NFL.  Enjoy!

Season 3; Episode 4 Football Is Getting Good!

September 30, 2022 15:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MB

Within a football season, teams go through many changes and that makes the experience different as fans watch throughout the fall.  Jones and I will look at this weekends latest games in college and professional football.  We will also discuss how Jones is like the Big Bang Theory.  Have fun!

Season 3; Episode 3 NFL Upsets; Nuts!

September 23, 2022 16:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MB

Week two in the NFL was absolutely nuts with comebacks!  Jones and I will take an in-depth look at college football and some wacky NFL games.  Enjoy!

Season 3; Episode 2 Upset Saturday!

September 16, 2022 14:00 - 24 minutes - 16.5 MB

Why do major programs schedule Appalachian State?  Jones and I will try to answer this question as we run through other upsets on an exciting Saturday of college football. Also, we will review week one of NFL action.  Have Fun!

Season 3; Episode 2 Upset Saturday!

September 16, 2022 14:00 - 24 minutes - 16.5 MB

Why do major programs schedule Appalachian State?  Jones and I will try to answer this question as we run through other upsets on an exciting Saturday of college football. Also, we will review week one of NFL action.  Have Fun!

Season 3; Episode 1 Football Is Back!

September 06, 2022 11:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

With the start of college football this past weekend, Jones and I will review the action with expert analysis and opinion.  Welcome to Season 3 and enjoy!

Season 2; Episode 24 Review of Season 2

July 21, 2022 12:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MB

It is the end of season 2 of The Local Area Man Podcast!  Jones and I will review the seasons sports highlights and much more.  Enjoy and we will be back for season 3 in a couple of weeks! Yea!  

Season 2; Episode 24 Review of Season 2

July 21, 2022 12:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MB

It is the end of season 2 of The Local Area Man Podcast!  Jones and I will review the seasons sports highlights and much more.  Enjoy and we will be back for season 3 in a couple of weeks! Yea!  

Season 2; Episode 23 LIV Golf

June 10, 2022 20:00 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MB

There is a new threat to the PGA Tour and it is LIV Golf.  Jones and I will analyze the good, bad and ugly of this new golf tour, keep you up-to-date on the NBA championship and take a look at the MLB.  Have fun with it!  

Season 2; Episode 22 The NBA Finals

June 01, 2022 23:00 - 24 minutes - 16.5 MB

The Golden State Warriors are back in the finals again and the Boston Celtics after a decade are ready to be the champs.  Jones and I will break down this big series looking at every aspect that will play a pivotal role in crowning a new champ!  Have Fun!  

Season 2; Episode 22 The NBA Finals

June 01, 2022 23:00 - 24 minutes - 16.5 MB

The Golden State Warriors are back in the finals again and the Boston Celtics after a decade are ready to be the champs.  Jones and I will break down this big series looking at every aspect that will play a pivotal role in crowning a new champ!  Have Fun!  

Season 2; Episode 21 A No-Hitter, But Lose?

May 19, 2022 14:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MB

How in the world can a MLB team throw a no-hitter and lose?  Jones and I will try to explain this phenomenon.  We will also take a look at the NBA conference finals and preview the PGA Championship.  We hope you have fun!

Season 2; Episode 20 A Spring Of Sports

May 13, 2022 11:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MB

The Spring has many great sports events; NBA playoffs, Major League Baseball and the PGA.  Jones and I will take a look at each of these stories.  Enjoy!  

Season 2; Episode 19 Almost Spring

March 18, 2022 13:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MB

Spring is almost here and March is bring us a lot of great sports stories.  Jones and I will take a look at the Super Bowl results, NFL free agency, and March Madness' is here.  Enjoy!

Season 2; Episode 18 Super Bowl Preview

February 10, 2022 15:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MB

With the big game this Sunday, Jones and I will break down both teams and give you are LAM fans are Super Bowl predictions.  Have fun with it!  

Season 2; Episode 18 Super Bowl Preview

February 10, 2022 15:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MB

With the big game this Sunday, Jones and I will break down both teams and give you are LAM fans are Super Bowl predictions.  Have fun with it!  

Season 2; Episode 17 From Worst To The Super Bowl!

February 03, 2022 15:00 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MB

The Cincinnati Bengals were the worst team in the NFL two years ago and are now in the biggest game in professional football.  Jones and I will break down the conference championship games.  We will also look some NFL news including the lawsuit brought by former Miami coach Brian Flores against the NFL.  Have fun!  

Season 2; Episode 17 From Worst To The Super Bowl!

February 03, 2022 15:00 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MB

The Cincinnati Bengals were the worst team in the NFL two years ago and are now in the biggest game in professional football.  Jones and I will break down the conference championship games.  We will also look some NFL news including the lawsuit brought by former Miami coach Brian Flores against the NFL.  Have fun!  

Season 2; Episode 16 What A Weekend!

January 27, 2022 11:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MB

Are you surprised that we witnessed the greatest weekend in NFL history?  Jones and I were shocked by what we watched and we will give our thoughts on these unlikely results.  Also, we will take a look at the upcoming conference championship games.  Enjoy!  

Season 2; Episode 15 NFL Playoffs Begin!

January 20, 2022 14:00 - 27 minutes - 18.6 MB

The NFL playoffs have begun and it is glorious!  Jones and I will break down the super wildcard weekend and look forward to the fantastic divisional matchups.  Get Ready!  

Season 2; Episode 14 Georgia On My MInd!

January 14, 2022 13:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MB

Georgia put it all together to claim their first national championship in forty years!  Was it Alabama injuries or the play of Stetson Bennet that influence the outcome?  Jones and I will answer this question, while giving our best analysis of the game.  We will take a look at the first weekend of NFL playoffs.  Have fun!   

Season 2; Episode 13 Championship Game

January 06, 2022 16:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MB

With Georgia and Alabama preparing for the national championship game, the college football fan will be treated to a SEC championship rematch.  Jones and I will review the game and make our pick.  Also, we will look at South Carolina players who are returning  for 2022 and the end of the NFL season.  Make your pick!  

Season 2; Episode12 We Love Dukes Mayonnaise

January 01, 2022 20:00 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MB

South Carolina has given us a great a way to get ready for the new year with a convincing win over North Carolina.  Jones and I will break down the game and look forward to the college football playoffs.  With also take a look at the state of college football today.  We wish you a great 2021!

Season 2; Episode 11 Who Saw That Coming!

December 10, 2021 15:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MB

Alabama dominates Georgia and the experts and Vegas did not see it coming!  Jones and I will take a look at the game and why we were wrong.  We will also analyze the crazy season of coaching changes inn college football and look at the NFL.  Enjoy!  

Season 2; Episode 11 Who Saw That Coming!

December 10, 2021 15:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MB

Alabama dominates Georgia and the experts and Vegas did not see it coming!  Jones and I will take a look at the game and why we were wrong.  We will also analyze the crazy season of coaching changes inn college football and look at the NFL.  Enjoy!  

Season 2; Episode 10 Living The Dream

November 26, 2021 15:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MB

With the Clemson and South Carolina game this Saturday, gamecocks across the globe envision our team doing something that has not happened in six years, win!  Jones and I will break down the game and take a good look at the college football playoff picture.  We will also dive into the crazy world of the NFL.  Dream with us!  

Season 2; Episode 9 I Drank The Kool-Aid

November 19, 2021 11:00 - 24 minutes - 16.5 MB

I honestly thought the gamecocks had turned the corner only to be brought back to reality after the loss to Missouri.  Jones and I, well I drank the Kool-Aid.  We will try to make sense of this loss!  We will also take a look at the rest of college football and the NFL in this episode.  Please drink our Kool-Aid!  

Season 2; Episode 8 Turned The Corner

November 10, 2021 23:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MB

After a complete victory over Florida, South Carolina has turned the corner toward success.  Jones and I will break it down and explain why we believe this has finally occurred.  We will discuss this past weekend college football results and some NFL scores.  Hope you enjoy!  

Season 2; Episode 7 Playoffs!

November 05, 2021 18:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MB

It is the season of analyzing the playoff rankings that have just come out.  Jones and I will join in and give our prospective of the top teams and the possible teams that could have a chance to make the playoffs.  We will also look at South Carolina v Florida game and the NFL.  Enjoy! 

Season 2; Episode 7 Playoffs!

November 05, 2021 18:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MB

It is the season of analyzing the playoff rankings that have just come out.  Jones and I will join in and give our prospective of the top teams and the possible teams that could have a chance to make the playoffs.  We will also look at South Carolina v Florida game and the NFL.  Enjoy! 

Season 2; Episode 6 Such Great Promise

October 21, 2021 12:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MB

The South Carolina football team is loaded with talent, but has not reached its potential.  The promise of a good season is slipping away.  Jones and I have a belief that the season can be turned around with good coaching because the players are giving their all.  The rest of college football and the NFL will be discussed on this episode.  Join us!  

Season 2; Episode 6 Such Great Promise

October 21, 2021 12:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MB

The South Carolina football team is loaded with talent, but has not reached its potential.  The promise of a good season is slipping away.  Jones and I have a belief that the season can be turned around with good coaching because the players are giving their all.  The rest of college football and the NFL will be discussed on this episode.  Join us!  

Season 2; Episode 5 Beamer, Buddy and Bad Ball

October 15, 2021 13:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MB

South Carolina is 3-3 after six games and Shane Beamer has moved from Beamer ball to being a buddy to just bad football.  Jones and I will try to make some sense of it all.  We will take a look at this past weekend in college and professional football.  Enjoy the episode!  

Season 2; Episode 4 Step To The Rear

September 23, 2021 12:00 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MB

The title and who sang the South Carolina fight song can take your breath away!  Jones and I with attempt to explain this fight song and give analysis the Gamecocks loss to Georgia.  Week 3 in College football was a great weekend of ball and we will give you our takes.  Also, the NFL week 2 is in our sights.  Enjoy the episode.  

Season 2; Episode 3 Find Your Identity

September 16, 2021 10:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MB

Each team must find its identity to ensure a successful season.  Jones and I will analyze South Carolina's need to find its identity.  Also, we will review week 2 results in college and professional football.  Listen and enjoy, 

Episode 2: All That You Want

September 09, 2021 22:00 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MB

College football delivered with a great opening weekend!  Jones and I will break it down for you with the beginning of Beamer Ball and other national games.  Enjoy

Episode 2: All That You Want

September 09, 2021 22:00 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MB

College football delivered with a great opening weekend!  Jones and I will break it down for you with the beginning of Beamer Ball and other national games.  Enjoy

Season 2; Football is back!

September 02, 2021 14:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MB

Welcome back to Season 2 of the Local Area Man Podcast!  Jones and I are ready for a great season 2 as football is back.  We will take a look at South Carolina football for 2021 and the beginning of the Shane Beamer era as the Gamecocks new coach.  Also, what has happened to Nebraska football?  Listen and enjoy.  

Episode 17: I'm a Common Domestic Relaxer, CDR!

March 30, 2021 19:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MB

Jones and I will confront my lack of commitment towards a hobby.  I have tried many hobbies and have yet to stick with it.  My family are the real victims of my tomfoolery.  My family wants me to except my CDR status and not waste my time and our money.  Listen and decided if you are a Common Domestic Relaxer.  

Episode 16: We Are Back; My Family had Covid

February 01, 2021 21:00 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MB

After a couple of quarantines caused by the coronavirus, Jones and I are back to discuss college football  national champion Alabama, South Carolina's new coach and our Super Bowl predictions.  So hit play and enjoy the Local Area Man.  

Episode 16: We Are Back; My Family had Covid

February 01, 2021 21:00 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MB

After a couple of quarantines caused by the coronavirus, Jones and I are back to discuss college football  national champion Alabama, South Carolina's new coach and our Super Bowl predictions.  So hit play and enjoy the Local Area Man.  

Episode 15: I Took to the Bed

October 30, 2020 02:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MB

After South Carolina's defeat to LSU, I took to the bed in an emotional mess!  Jones and I will try to explain what happened along with more college football and the National Football League action. 

Episode 15: I Took to the Bed

October 30, 2020 02:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MB

After South Carolina's defeat to LSU, I took to the bed in an emotional mess!  Jones and I will try to explain what happened along with more college football and the National Football League action. 

Episode 14: Don't Stop Believin'

October 13, 2020 02:00 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MB

As sports fans we want to keep believin' our team will win, but sometimes we are heartbroken when they fall flat on their face.  Jones and I want you to keep believing in your team.  The American and National League Championship Series in MLB, college football and the NFL are a few of the subjects we will cover as we try to find the best in our teams!

Episode 14: Don't Stop Believin'

October 13, 2020 02:00 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MB

As sports fans we want to keep believin' our team will win, but sometimes we are heartbroken when they fall flat on their face.  Jones and I want you to keep believing in your team.  The American and National League Championship Series in MLB, college football and the NFL are a few of the subjects we will cover as we try to find the best in our teams!

Episode 13: Moral Victories

September 29, 2020 02:00 - 21 minutes - 15.1 MB

Jones and I wonder, have you ever characterized the loss of your team as a moral victory?  Well as South Carolina Gamecock fans we have done this most of our lives.  On this episode of the podcast we will analyze several sports and I will show you have moral victories can even relate to music!  Enjoy.