Agony of Defeat

About Agony of Defeat

Two UNC professors discuss the intersection of sports, politics and history.

Publisher

Agony of Defeat

Category

sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

10 Sept 2016

Latest episode

18 Nov 2024

Latest episodes

34 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   18 Nov 2024

   The 2024 Olympics - Recorded live before a studio audience!

   Matt and Jonathan chop it up about the Paris Olympics, the good, the bad and the ugly.

2. 

   20 Oct 2024

   Pete Rose's life and legacy

   Matt and Jonathan talk about the legacy of Pete Rose, his on field exploits and his off the field depredations. The Shakespearean tragedy of the demise of Baseball Commissioner, A. Bart Giamatti, and whether gambling in sports now should be viewed differently. Plus, bonus Luis Tiant content.

3. 

   8 May 2024

   OJ Simpson's Legacy

   Matt and Jonathan discuss OJ Simpson's life, legacy and crimes.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

19 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

4 ratings