Willie is your prototypical sports fanatic. He can watch any sport, any team, anytime. His wife, Cait, needs a bit more convincing. Since she doesn’t have a mental record of sports data for the past 25 years, she needs a reason to care, something to watch for, someone to root for. Listen in while Cait and Willie discuss timely topics and search for human interest stories that give context and narrative to a sports event or matchup in hopes to identify why we should Care More About Sports.
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The 2022 Winter Olympics are underway and it's time for an update from Willie & Cait about the events that have caught our eyes and what we are looking forward to. We also find storylines that prove winning isn't everything.
Is there an Olympic story we missed? Let us know on Twitter @caremoresports or caremoreaboutsports@gmail.com
6 Feb 2022
Season 2, Ep 5 - Care More About Super Bowl LVI
Super Bowl LVI is coming up . . . why should you care? Willie and Cait discuss players giving back to their communities, all the underdogs in the big game and how the SuperBowl halftime show progressed from marching bands to Grammy winners.
Listen and subscribe so that you never miss the compelling stories behind the big game.
1 Feb 2022
Season 2, Ep 4 - Care More about the Winter Olympics
Your podcast co-hosts Cait and Willie are back with all the reasons to Care More about the 2022 Winter Olympics. In this episode you'll hear about the scariest sport on ice and Olympic rivals who team up outside of the rink to fight for a living wage. Plus, you'll finally find out why Curling athletes sweep with such intensity.
Thanks for listening! Subscribe to catch all the latest episodes and reach out on Twitter @caremoresports or email us at caremoreaboutsports@gmail.com to let us know what sports stories you want to hear more about.
23 Jul 2021
Season 2, Ep 3 - Care More About The 2020 Summer Olympics
We've waited 5 long years for the return of the Summer Olympics! Cait & Willie provide a preview of the new sports featured in the 2020 Games. A twist on the familiar with 3x3 basketball! A race to the top with Speed Climbing! A 13-year-old phenom! All this and more reasons for you to Care More About The Olympics.
16 Jul 2021
Season 2, Ep 2 - Care More About The NBA Finals
With the Milwaukee Bucks and Phoenix Suns tied 2-2 thus far in the 7-game series, it's a perfect time to start watching the NBA Finals. Find out why a championship is historic for either team, which player has a connection to a sport besides basketball and most excitingly, hear Cait's bold Game 5 prediction based on *gasp* reading game stats.
8 Jul 2021
Season 2, Ep 1 - Care More About Sports - We're Back!
After a few months of spontaneous puppy parental leave (that's a thing, right?), Cait and Willie are back! We revisit topics from Season 1 and update you on a number of surprising developments. This episode has it all: Supreme Court Justices, Space Jam, doping horses and most importantly, all the reasons you should Care More About Sports.
30 Apr 2021
Ep 10 - Care More About The Kentucky Derby
The Kentucky Derby, a.k.a. "the most exciting two minutes in sports," is coming up this weekend, and Willie and Cait are here for you. You'll learn about the true favorites in the race as well as the 'Cait favorites' who may not win, but are still worth rooting for. Willie has a lot to say about who sired who and is a little too into a stud named King Zachary.
9 Apr 2021
Ep 9 - Care More About The Master's
This week, Cait reviews the down side of caring more about sports (spoiler alert: sometimes the team you care about loses!). We crown our first ever March Madness Bracket Challenge Champion! Then Willie faces his toughest challenge yet of convincing Cait that golf is a sport worth caring more about.
24 Mar 2021
Ep 8 - Care More About Madness
Cait watched so much basketball this weekend! Cait and Willie discuss off-the-court activism and on-the-court upsets from the first weekend of the NCAA March Madness tournaments. A big shout-out to the Pac-12 for a strong start and to all 4 Oregon basketball programs for making history together.
16 Mar 2021
Ep 7 - Care More About Bracketology
Cait and Willie discuss the upcoming NCAA March Madness Tournament, including which underdogs to root for (and which coach to root against). You will also find more details about the first annual Care More About Madness tournament bracket challenge via Yahoo Sports.
Create a free bracket for your chance to win a prize and earn exclusive bragging rights by beating Willie. Click this link (https://tournament.fantasysports.yahoo.com/t1/group/9825/invitation?key=fc3a975012ca85c1) or search Yahoo's NCAA Tournament page for group 9825. Finalize your bracket before 9:15am PST on Friday, March 19 to be eligible!
8 Mar 2021
Ep 6 - Care More About Defense
Cait learns how to care about more than just scoring points. Willie explains the difference between styles of defense and shows off the many different ways he can count to five. You'll want to watch upcoming NCAA Conference Tournaments so you are ready to join our bracket contest!
Join the first annual Care More About Madness tournament bracket via Yahoo Sports! Create a free bracket for your chance to win a prize and earn exclusive bragging rights by beating Willie. Click this link: https://tournament.fantasysports.yahoo.com/t1/group/9825/invitation?key=fc3a975012ca85c1 (https://tournament.fantasysports.yahoo.com/t1/group/9825/invitation?key=fc3a975012ca85c1) or search Yahoo's NCAA Tournament page for group 9825.
22 Feb 2021
Ep 5 - Care More About The NBA (regular-season)
What do a Bosnian cop, a billionaire entrepreneur, and Lil Wayne have in common? Each have a connection to the NBA and have helped Cait & Willie care more about regular season basketball. No need to wait for the playoffs, there are plenty of reasons to start watching baloncesta right now.
14 Feb 2021
Ep 4 - Care More About College Basketball
Cait and Willie discuss NCAA Men's Basketball, including why you don't need to wait until March to start watching. Learn what's on the line for individuals & teams as they strive to earn a top seed for the tournament. We'll give you 9.2 quintillion reasons to watch . . . well not quite, but hopefully by the end of the episode you'll be as excited as your urologist about College Basketball.
5 Feb 2021
Ep 3 - Care More About Gymnastics
Willie and Cait discuss a sport that they consider to be severely underrated - Collegiate Women's Gymnastics. Learn about an Olympian turned head coach and the life-changing decision she had to make at age 15. We discuss who to watch, including Nia Dennis, the gymnast behind those viral floor routines that are earning praise from celebs like Alicia Keys and Michelle Obama.
30 Jan 2021
Ep 2 - Care More About Super Bowl LV
Cait and Willie help you prepare for the Super Bowl LV matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the home team, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Find out why 2021 is the Year of Women in the Super Bowl, and the reasons you can expect this Super Bowl to be a high scoring, competitive matchup. Willie introduces 'prop bets' and Cait is . . . skeptical.
23 Jan 2021
Ep 1 - Care More About The AFC and NFC Championships
Cait and Willie spend their first full episode exploring reasons to care about the 2021 AFC and NFC Championship games. They discuss Quarterback matchups, Centers doing good work in their communities and Cait learns what Tight Ends do! Find out what to look for in the upcoming matchups and why these games are worth your time.
23 Jan 2021
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