'Bad Beats,' hosts Rob Brown and Colton Vancil introduce the sports betting podcast sponsored by Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance. They discuss their podcast's intent to provide honest takes on sports betting without guaranteeing locks. The episode delves into analysis of the upcoming NFC and AFC Championship games, focusing on matchups between the Rams vs. Seahawks and Patriots vs. Broncos. Personal experiences of bad beats and betting strategies form a substantial part of the dialogue. The hosts share their picks and parlays for the NFL games and some NCAA basketball and NBA action. Significant emphasis is placed on making informed bets and avoiding common pitfalls such as chasing losses. The episode concludes with a preview of future content, including the Super Bowl, NASCAR, and PGA updates.
🎙️ Tiger Woods, Kirk Cousins, and Elite 8 - Bad Beats Podcast | Good Friday Edition | April 3rd
Rob Brown and Colton Vancil are back with another episode of Bad Beats, coming to you from the Max Podcast Network in Poplar Bluff! This week the guys recap a wild week in sports — from Tiger Woods' DUI body cam footage to a buzzer-beater for the ages in the NCAA Tournament.
In this episode:
🏌️ Tiger Woods & Phil Mickelson both absent from The Masters — what's going on?⚾ St. Louis Cardinals off to a surprising 4-2 start — is this for real?🏈 Kirk Cousins heads to the Raiders & Puka Nacua enters rehab🏀 Full NCAA Elite 8 recap — UConn's insane buzzer-beater over Duke, Michigan dominates, Illinois shuts everyone down🎯 Final Four picks: UConn vs. Illinois & Michigan vs. Arizona⛳ PGA Valero Open picks ahead of The Masters🏁 NASCAR is off for Easter weekendBad Beats is brought to you by:📋 Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance — Contact Keith Parker for auto, home, life & business coverage🏠 Pro Edge Properties — Buying & renting properties in all conditions | Call 573-718-7810
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26 Mar 2026
Rob & Coltons - Bad Beats - Ep 9 - From Hot Springs to Houston: Sports, Sweet 16 Insights, and Betting Picks
Bad Beats Sweet 16 Special: Full Thursday/Friday Preview + Sports News (March 25)
Rob Brown and Colton Vancil host a Sweet 16 special of the Bad Beats podcast from River Radio Network in Poplar Bluff, Missouri (March 25), thanking fill-in Zach and sponsors Pro Edge Properties and Missouri Farm Bureau. They discuss travel plans to Hot Springs for Arkansas Derby week, then cover sports news including a big Seahawks WR deal for JSN, Jaylen Waddle to Denver, Scottie Scheffler withdrawing from the Houston Open, frustrations with a flag football league featuring NFL players, Hubert Davis leaving UNC and potential replacements, NBA expansion likely to Seattle and Las Vegas, and Cardinals Opening Day roster notes. They note the lack of true NCAA Cinderella teams in the NIL era, then preview all eight Sweet 16 games with lines, matchups, and picks for Thursday and Friday, and close with a farewell to producer Tim.
21 Mar 2026
Bad Beats Ep 8 - March Mayhem and Major Upsets
🎧 Dive into the thrilling chaos of March sports with ”Bad Beats” Ep 8! We’re breaking down jaw-dropping upsets, recapping conference championships, and much more. Join the conversation today! 🏀🎤 #MarchMadness #SportsTalk
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13 Mar 2026
Rob & Colton’s Bad Beats Ep 7 - Guest Host Zach Stricker Joins the Beat Limelight
Bad Beats Podcast (Mar 13): High School Hoops, March Madness Week, NFL Free Agency Chaos, Players Championship & NASCAR Picks
Colton Vancil hosts Bad Beats on River Radio Network in Poplar Bluff with guest Zach filling in, previewing a packed sports weekend. They highlight local high school basketball playoff matchups (Donnettes vs St. Francis Borgia, Hayti, Sikeston, and Dexter) and discuss an 83-point NBA game that drew investigation. Zach shouts out Arkansas Razorback Darius Acuff Jr. as SEC freshman and player of the year and previews Arkansas’ SEC tournament game. The show covers NFL news including a reported Raiders–Ravens Maxx Crosby trade that was later voided, Mike Evans leaving Tampa Bay for San Francisco, Tua to the Falcons, Kyler Murray to Minnesota, and Kansas City signing Kenneth Walker III. They discuss March Madness “Cinderella” teams (Northern Iowa, McNeese State, Gonzaga), recap recent betting picks, run sponsor reads, preview the Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass with picks (Ludvig Åberg, Cam Young, Brooks Koepka), give college basketball picks, and finish with NASCAR selections for Las Vegas plus Rob’s calls in his picks.
27 Feb 2026
Rob & Colton’s Bad Beats - Ep 6 - March Madness Prep: College Games and Betting Strategies
Bad Beats Episode 6: High School Hoops, College Basketball Picks, PGA Cognizant Classic & NASCAR Preview
Rob Brown and Colton Vancil host Episode 6 of the Bad Beats podcast from River Radio Network in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, discussing local high school district basketball (Twin Rivers girls title game, Twin Rivers boys season end, upcoming games for Puxico, Doniphan, Van Buren and East Carter, and Hartville’s district run), then shifting to national sports topics including the NFL franchise tag (with discussion of Cowboys/Jerry Jones), NFL Combine notes centered on Ohio State’s Sonny Styles, and quarterback trade rumors. They review last week’s college basketball bets and share new picks for games including Miami (Ohio), Vanderbilt–Kentucky, Louisville–Clemson, St. John’s–Villanova, Illinois–Michigan, Arizona–Kansas, and Arkansas–Florida. After sponsor reads, they recap last week’s PGA Tour event and preview the Cognizant Classic with betting picks, then cover NASCAR results with Tyler Reddick’s hot start and preview the COTA road course dominated by Shane Van Gisbergen, offering additional long-shot and top-five bets.
20 Feb 2026
Rob & Colton’s Bad Beats - Ep 5 - From Michigan’s Triumphs to NASCAR Picks
”From Michigan’s basketball triumphs to high-speed NASCAR picks, Episode 5 of Rob & Colton’s Bad Beats dives deep into the world of sports. Tune in for insights, laughs, and more! 🎤🏀🏎️ #BadBeatsPodcast #SportsTalk”
12 Feb 2026
Rob and Colton's Bad Beats Ep 4 - Feb 12 - From Super Bowl Struggles to Spring Predictions
In this episode of ’Bad Beats Podcast’ with Colton Vancil and Rob Brown, brought to you by Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance Agency, Pro Edge Properties, and White House Bar and Grill, the hosts dive into their weekly discussions surrounding sports and betting tips. They start with personal updates before reviewing the Super Bowl 60 between Seahawks and New England Patriots, and their betting outcomes around the event. The podcast covers various topics such as St. Louis Cardinals’ rebuild and spring training updates, upcoming sports events including the Daytona 500, NBA All-Star Game, and college basketball games. They conclude with their betting insights for PGA, Daytona 500, and their NFL predictions for next season.
6 Feb 2026
Bad Beats Ep3 - Super Bowl Predictions, Max Crosby Drama, and Betting Stories
Bad Beats Sports Talk: Super Bowl Predictions, Max Crosby Drama, and Betting Stories
Welcome to the third episode of Bad Beats, hosted by Rob Brown and Colton Vancil, airing on February 6th from the Max Podcasting Network. In this episode, the hosts dive into the latest sports news, including Max Crosby's desire to leave the Raiders, the Falcons' new executive decisions, and surprising NBA trades. The episode also features in-depth Super Bowl predictions, betting stories, and college basketball coverage. Thank you to our sponsors: Missouri Farm Bureau Agency, Pro Edge Properties, and The White House Bar and Grill. Tune in for interesting sports insights, betting tips, and much more!
00:00 Introduction and Sponsors
01:29 Sports World Highlights
04:37 Memorable Wins and Bad Beats
13:55 Super Bowl Predictions and Bets
18:25 College Basketball and Closing Thoughts
30 Jan 2026
Rob & Colton’s Bad Beats Ep2
Bad Beats: Betting Tutorials, NFL Championship Recaps, Super Bowl Preview & More!
In this week’s episode of ’Bad Beats,’ hosts Rob Brown and Colton Vancil discuss a wide range of topics. They start with a recap of their debut episode and introduce new sponsors Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance and Pro Edge Properties. They dive into a betting tutorial, explaining terms like spreads, money lines, and parlays. They review last week’s picks and discuss upcoming college basketball games and NFL coaching changes. The episode also previews the AFC and NFC championships and upcoming Super Bowl, including various betting odds and prop bets. Finally, they look ahead to some exciting college basketball matchups and PGA bets.
23 Jan 2026
Bad Beats Episode 1: NFL Championship Picks, Betting Tips, and Sports Talk
Rob Brown and Colton Vanel introduce the sports betting podcast sponsored by Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance. They discuss their podcast’s intent to provide honest takes on sports betting without guaranteeing locks. The episode delves into analysis of the upcoming NFC and AFC Championship games, focusing on matchups between the Rams vs. Seahawks and Patriots vs. Broncos. Personal experiences of bad beats and betting strategies form a substantial part of the dialogue. The hosts share their picks and parlays for the NFL games and some NCAA basketball and NBA action. Significant emphasis is placed on making informed bets and avoiding common pitfalls such as chasing losses. The episode concludes with a preview of future content, including the Super Bowl, NASCAR, and PGA updates.
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