All Andy Alfred

About All Andy Alfred

We recap the week that was in sports and give a flair of action happening in Northwest Ohio sports, and national sports beat. This is the new home of All Andy Alfred and you can follow the show on twitter @AllAndyAlfred and Facebook.com/AllAndyAlfred .

Publisher

All Andy Alfred

Category

sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

11 Jul 2018

Latest episode

4 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

285 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   4 Sept 2026

   All Andy Alfred Season 20 Premiere 9/3/2026

   The 2025 college football season is here, and the first week already has chaos, upsets, and a few bold predictions that could age very well. Andy Alfred kicks off Season 20 of *All Andy Alfred* with a high-energy preview of the entire sports weekend, from Bowling Green’s home opener to Ohio State, Notre Dame, the Big Ten, MLB’s playoff race, and a new Blue Jackets media shakeup that could change how fans watch hockey all season long. Andy breaks down the biggest games on the board and gives his read on the matchups that matter most, including Toledo at Michigan State, Indiana vs. North Texas, Oregon vs. Boise State, Penn State’s debut, Notre Dame at Lambeau Field, and the monster Big Ten schedule waiting just ahead. He also lays out what he expects from Ohio State, Oregon, Michigan, and Notre Dame as the playoff picture starts to take shape. For Falcons fans, this episode digs into Bowling Green’s roster, quarterback situation, and the path to a bowl game under Eddie George in year two. Andy also compares BG’s season outlook with Toledo’s, previews the battle for the MAC, and explains why the Battle of I-75 could tilt Bowling Green’s way again. You'll also hear: - Why UMass’ upset over Rutgers instantly changed the feel of Week 1 - Andy’s picks and observations from the top 25 slate - What the Tigers, Reds, Guardians, and Mud Hens are really dealing with down the stretch - Why the Blue Jackets’ new TV setup is exciting for some fans and frustrating for others - The latest golf headlines, including Scottie Scheffler’s FedEx Cup win and what’s next on the tour This is a season-opening sports hangout packed with opinions, picks, local pride, and a little bit of everything happening right now across college football, the NFL, baseball, hockey, golf, and the Toledo sports scene. Perfect for fans who want the full weekend blueprint and aren’t afraid of a few spicy takes along the way.

2. 

   27 Jul 2026

   All Andy Alfred 7/26/26

   **Detroit's Playoff Chase, MLB Trade Deadline, and the Fall of the XRHL—Uncover the Hidden Drama!** This episode dives into the chaotic week of Detroit sports—will the Tigers make the moves to clinch the postseason? Plus, how the Guardians and Reds are shaping up as critical series unfold. Listener, if you're passionate about baseball's high-stakes moments, this one's packed with detailed analysis of upcoming series against Baltimore, Cleveland, and the Battle of Ohio. But the real surprise? We reveal why the Extreme Roller Hockey League's bold debut was doomed from the start—poor planning, low sponsorship, and fierce competition from other summer events crashed the rink before the puck even dropped. Find out what went wrong, and why trying to run a league against Mud Hens games and Cedar Point was a roll of the dice from the start. In addition, get the scoop on the latest signings in the NHL — Jet Greaves and Cole Sillinger — and the potential blockbuster trade involving Dylan Larkin. We break down the NHL division shifts, coaching rumors, and what they mean for this season’s predictions. Plus, a special look at college football as Bowling Green looks to surprise with Eddie's revamped squad, and Ohio State's tough schedule that could take them to the CFP. Why does all this matter? Missing out on the MLB trade deadline could cost teams their playoff dreams, and new league failures are a cautionary tale for sports entrepreneurs everywhere. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual observer, this episode offers intense insights, behind-the-scenes stories, and a reminder: in sports, as in life, every move counts. Tune in to stay ahead of the game—your essential guide to Detroit sports, MLB chaos, NHL drama, and the never-ending quest for victory. Perfect for sports junkies, bettors, and anyone who loves a good comeback story. **Guests:** - Andy Alfred, your host, providing in-depth commentary and analysis across all sports and leagues.

3. 

   20 Jul 2026

   The Second Half begins Tonight!!!

   The second half of the baseball season is heating up, but there’s so much more happening in the world of sports that you can't afford to miss this episode. From a pivotal FIFA World Cup finale where Spain takes home the trophy, to the gritty battles in golf's Open Championship—Ryan Fox’s stunning 62 and Bryson DeChambeau’s controversy—this episode has it all. Plus, stay ahead of the game as we break down the NHL schedule release, the Blue Jackets' upcoming season, and insights on the NHL's latest moves and new international games designed to grow hockey in Europe. You’ll discover why the MLB trade deadline could be a game-changer for the Tigers, Guardians, and Reds, with in-depth analysis of playoff races and the wild card chase. We dig into the recent minor league action, discussing the Toledo Mud Hens’ intriguing lineup and the nostalgic decline of classic rivalries like Durham and Charlotte—sparking a debate about rebuilding the grind of minor league baseball to bring back more fan-friendly matchups. And of course, we talk about the trajectory of the Cleveland Guardians, the White Sox’ divisional battle, and the Boston Red Sox’s surprising winning streak. Why does it matter? Missing out means being blindsided by playoff shuffles, overlooked talent, and missed chances in an ever-changing sports landscape. This episode will give you the edge in making sense of the season’s most critical moments, helping you spot opportunities and understand the stakes on both national and international stages. Plus, we salute the history and culture of hockey—lamenting the loss of Hockey Night in Canada’s iconic status and pondering where the Blue Jackets will stream their games in an era of new media rights. From the NHL draft buzz to the excitement of the upcoming season, this is your all-in-one sports briefing that keeps you informed, inspired, and ready to cheer your teams onward. Perfect for sports fans craving the latest insights, the debate about tradition vs. growth, and the gut-wrenching thrill of postseason race—this episode is your ultimate playbook. Hit play now and stay in the game. *Guest contributions include expert analysis on golf’s major tournaments and insider insights into NHL and minor league strategic shifts, all delivered in a lively, engaging style that makes sports fan come to love.

Reach and audience

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

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.3 / 5

3 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 33 / 100

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Quality

39

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

67

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