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Puro Deportes

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by Vida y Deportes

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Jeffrey Bissoy, an award-winning journalist who has covered sports, music, and the arts, teams up with Erick Garcia (aka Bsmnt Papi), a House & EDM DJ who has toured with some of the biggest names in the country. These two high school homies (TCA’s finest) from the East Side of St. Paul bring sabor, laughter, and a fresh twist on how sports are covered in the Twin Cities. Produced and sponsored by Vida y Deportes (@vidaydeportesmn), Puro Deportes is where culture, community, and sports collide—with style.

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9/24/2025

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Episode thumbnail for New Year, New Era: Soccer’s Surge, Music’s Future, and 2026 Resolutions

January 7, 2026

New Year, New Era: Soccer’s Surge, Music’s Future, and 2026 Resolutions

<p>We’re back! Jeffrey Bissoy and Erick Garcia kick off the New Year with a wide ranging conversation on sports, culture, and what 2026 is already telling us about where things are headed.</p><p>We start by welcoming listeners back and setting New Year resolutions, then reflect on our favorite sports moments of 2025 and what made this past year unforgettable. From Drake Callendar to a striking new data point from The Economist showing that soccer is now more popular than baseball in the United States, we dig into why this shift matters and what it signals for American sports culture.</p><p>From there, the conversation moves into music. We look ahead to music trends in 2026.</p><p>In our Soccer Round About, we check in on the Premier League with major managerial shakeups and title race implications, then turn our attention to AFCON.</p><p>We close the episode with New Year resolutions for our favorite teams. What should the Minnesota Vikings take away from a 9-8 season that fell just short of the playoffs. And would it take for the Minnesota Timberwolves to go from very good to truly elite.</p><p>New year. Big questions. Puro Deportes is just getting started.</p>

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December 16, 2025

Neymar & USA World Cup Hopes + JJ McCarthy and Wolves Rumors

<p>Erick Garcia is back and healthy, and Puro Deportes is fully loaded again.</p><p>Jeffrey Bissoy and Erick Garcia break down the biggest World Cup storylines on the horizon, including whether Neymar should still be part of Brazil’s plans, how real the USMNT’s World Cup ambitions truly are, and where Mexico fits in an increasingly competitive global landscape.</p><p>The episode closes with a crossover sports debate featuring JJ McCarthy versus Joe Burrow, plus the latest Timberwolves trade rumors and why Minnesota’s roster questions are far from settled.</p><p>New episode. Big opinions. Puro Deportes.</p>

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December 10, 2025

WORLD CUP DRAW REACTION. Group Winners and Favorites

<p>Erick Garcia is out this week so Jeffrey Bissoy (@thejeffbissoy) teams up with his friend and Costa Rican faithful Gustavo Fuchs (@fuchs.gustavo) to break down the FIFA World Cup draw. They go through every group and pick their favorites to advance. They end the episode with their predictions for the World Cup champion next summer.</p><p>Follow and share Puro Deportes to support the show! </p>

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What is Puro Deportes?

Jeffrey Bissoy, an award-winning journalist who has covered sports, music, and the arts, teams up with Erick Garcia (aka Bsmnt Papi), a House & EDM DJ who has toured with some of the biggest names in the country. These two high school homies (TCA’s finest) from the East Side of St. Paul bring sabor, laughter, and a fresh twist on how sports are covered in the Twin Cities.

Produced and sponsored by Vida y Deportes (@vidaydeportesmn), Puro Deportes is where culture, community, and sports collide—with style.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

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