Sports Takes with Nate Skates
Welcome to Sports Takes with Nate Skates, the go-to college football and sports podcast where bold opinions, insightful analysis, and passionate fandom intersect.
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CFB Week 4 Recap, Our Top 10, and Why the MLB Playoffs Are Broken (opens the original)
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Week 4 games are in. Nate went 8-1. Dad went 6-3. We break down Texas-Tennessee, Florida-Ole Miss, Iowa-Michigan, and more! We unveil our Top 10s where Dad has Texas ranked where?! Plus Braves playoff talk and why we hate MLB’s playoff format. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nateskates.substack.com
Dad’s Food Laws and Week 4 Picks (opens the original)
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On today’s episode of the show we introduce a now famous part of our family’s lore: Dad’s food laws. Dad has very strong views on food and loves to share them so we are introducing a new segment where he lets you know culinary abominations he will not tolerate. While Dad cooks in the kitchen, we make hope we’re cooking with the picks and give our reasons for picking 8 games this week. Tune in and let us know your views on food and your game predictions! This is a public episode. If you would lik
Braves Win the East, Wild Week 3 Games (opens the original)
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This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nateskates.substack.com
A $10 Ticket, A Punch, and Years of Football Friendship (opens the original)
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Imagine seeing who Brett Favre could be before anyone knew his name nationally. But just as your team survives it's brush with one of the game’s greatest players of all time, you take a sucker punch to the jaw and nearly lose consciousness. When you shake out the cobwebs you find it was your best friend, and now he’s hugging your wife! That’s just one of the stories Taron shares on this show where we talk a changing world of fandom and ticket sales, week 2’s big moments, and lots of fun. This is
Georgia’s White Out and Week 2 Games (opens the original)
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Georgia’s white helmets have created a rift between fans. Love them or hate them? We love them and talk about the right use of alternate uniforms. The jersey talk goes into a story of when Dad’s zeal for the Atlanta Falcons turned into a hilarious scene at a mall with the quarterback. Then we talk our week 2 picks! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nateskates.substack.com
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