US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE, hosted by the dynamic duo of Bill Baker of Eagles Overseas Rugby and John Fitzpatrick of Rugby Morning, is a captivating blend of insightful rugby discussions, entertaining banter, and a celebration of the sport’s spirit. With their wealth of knowledge and infectious enthusiasm, Baker and Fitzpatrick create an engaging space for rugby enthusiasts to connect and revel in the game’s glory. Whether delving into the latest matches or sharing anecdotes with special guest ...
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Giants reporters Darryl Slater and Ryan Novozinsky join NFL reporter Chris Franklin to discuss the latest news and hot topics surrounding the team.
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Incoming! An American Odyssey is a podcast that journeys in the shoes of young men and women who were born overseas and are now in the US, facing the challenge of finding their own American dream.
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Giants, Jets, Eagles head overseas: A deep dive into our Far Afield series on NFL's aggressive globalization
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The Giants, Jets, and Eagles playing games on foreign soil this season is just a small part of the NFL's broader mission to spread — and monetize — American football overseas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesDoor NJ.com
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Free Jacks to Anthem, We Salute Mitch Wilson!
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On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast, USA Eagle No. 555 Mitch Wilson joins Bill and Fitzy to talk Major League Rugby, USA Rugby, and to officially announce his move to Charlotte Anthem Rugby. We also go deep into his days with the New England Free Jacks, the club he has called home since the organization’s very first MLR match back in 202…
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Was Giants owner John Mara right in giving Joe Schoen and Brian Daboll a vote of confidence?
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After another loss—this time to the Pittsburgh Steelers—Giants owner John Mara gave a vote of confidence to his general manager, Joe Schoen, and head coach, Brian Daboll, even with the team at 2-6 and on pace for another losing season. "Talk is Cheap" co-hosts Darryl Slater and Chris Franklin discuss whether Mara made the right decision in backing …
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Should the Giants bench Daniel Jones for the rest of the season?
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The Giants’ offense struggled mightily in their loss to the Eagles, raising questions about whether a quarterback change should be made for the rest of the season. Talk is Cheap co-hosts Chris Franklin and Ryan Novozinsky discuss whether the Giants should start Daniel Jones or Drew Lock moving forward. They also examine potential changes to the Gia…
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50… 51… 52 Caps… Is there a ceiling for USA Eagle Hope Rogers?
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On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast, recently earning her 50th cap, 2 off from the most ever in an women’s Eagle jersey, Hope Rogers joins Bill & Fitzy to talk about this monumental moment, and the emotions of receiving that jersey and cap from the current leader in caps Jamie Burke, with 51. How soon will Hope break that, and how soon w…
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It's Saquon Barkley week. How will the Giants try to stop their former teammate?
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The Giants are coming off another loss, scoring only seven points in a nationally televised game against the Cincinnati Bengals. However, attention on the loss will be short-lived as running back Saquon Barkley and the Eagles travel to MetLife Stadium for an NFC East matchup. Talk is Cheap co-hosts Darryl Slater and Chris Franklin will discuss what…
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The “Incredible” New USA Men’s Rugby 7s Head Coach, Simon Amor
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On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast, new USA Rugby Men’s 7s Head Coach, Simon Amor, joins Bill & Fitzy to talk about taking the gig, and following in Mike Friday’s footsteps. Did you know Simon played under Mike Friday? Also, what an amazing time to come in the American program with World Cups and Olympics on the horizon. Simon talks of …
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Is this Giants player headed to a Hall of Fame career?
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Giants defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence is having a standout season and showed why he’s one of the best at his position in Sunday’s win over the Seattle Seahawks. Talk is Cheap co-hosts Chris Franklin and Ryan Novozinsky discuss Lawrence’s strong start, with one bold statement made during their conversation. The two also explore whether the Giants’…
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WXV1… England, France, Ireland.. USA Women’s Rugby Head Coach, Sione Fukofuka
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On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast, USA Women’s Rugby Head Coach, Sione Fukofuka, joins the show to talk about the Eagle’s WXV1 performance against England and their upcoming matches against France and Ireland. How important is it for the growth of the Women’s program to be in the top flight competition? Sione talks about Alez Kelter, t…
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To The Moon and back again… Scott Lawrence, USA Men’s Rugby Head Coach
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On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast, USA Men’s Rugby Head Coach, Scott Lawrence talks about the Eagles’ PNC performance, the games that got away from them and what they need to work on. Also, the growth of the Pathway’s Program, is it working? Is Major League Rugby currently slowing down the national team’s growth? Those and so much more…
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USA Rugby and MLR Update!
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On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast is LIVE, Bill & Fitzy cover the latest in USA Rugby, MLR and WER news, including the recently wrapped up Men’s PNC, the upcoming WXV1 for the USA Women, MLR moves for both players and coaches, where will the Dallas players end up? And, what’s the latest on the new domestic professional women’s competit…
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Are the Dallas Cowboys still the Giants' biggest rival?
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For the first time this season, we saw the Giants in a victory formation after they went to Cleveland and beat the Browns 21-15. There isn’t much time for the Giants to dwell on the game, as they have a Thursday night matchup against the Dallas Cowboys. Darryl Slater and Chris Franklin discuss the NFC East matchup and whether the Giants' win agains…
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PNC… WXV… Peterson… Benson… Let’s do this!
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On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast is LIVE, USA Men’s Captain, Greg Peterson joins Bill and John from Japan as the Eagles prepare to take on Samoa for PNC Bronze. How’s the food in Japan, and how did her get that big ole shiner below his left eye?! Then USA Women and Sale Sharks prop, Catie Benson comes on to talk about her Eagles’ prep…
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What the heck was the Giants' defense doing in their loss, and can they stop Browns QB Deshaun Watson?
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The Giants made history in a unique way with their loss to the Washington Commanders. They now have to turn their sights to the Cleveland Browns and hope they can contain quarterback Deshaun Watson to get their first win of the season. Talk Is Cheap co-hosts Chris Franklin and Ryan Novozinsky discuss the Giants' defense, what the unit did wrong, an…
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The Vegan Rugger, Seattle Seawolves’ and Former 7s Star, Malacchi Estrada
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On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast is LIVE, newly signed Seattle Seawolves’ wing and center, Malacchi Estrada joins Bill and Fitzy to talk about returning to the game of 15s with Seattle, and his days as a 7s player. Is he done with 7s? Is he shooting for a spot in the 2027 Rugby World Cup? Would Malacchi eat meat just for a spot on the…
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Did Giants QB Daniel Jones deserve to be booed leaving MetLife Stadium?
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Coming off Sunday’s abysmal loss to the Minnesota Vikings, the Giants are searching for answers on how to improve their offensive output after scoring just six points. Giants quarterback Daniel Jones took most of the heat and was booed as he walked out of MetLife Stadium following the loss. Talk is Cheap co-hosts Darryl Slater and Chris Franklin di…
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How will the Giants run game fare against the Minnesota Vikings in the post-Saquon Barkley era?
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The Giants' season is officially about to begin, and they will kick it off against a familiar face, with Sam Darnold and the Minnesota Vikings are coming to town. "Talk is Cheap" co-hosts Chris Franklin and newcomer to the Giants beat Ryan Novozinsky discuss the state of the Giants' run game heading into Sunday’s matchup. They also talk about the k…
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2024 MLR Draft Recap with Alex Goff, #1 overall pick, Erich Storti, #6 pick, Aiden King & #14 pick, Matt Carrion
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On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast is LIVE, Goff Rugby Report’s Alex Goff recaps the 2024 MLR Collegiate Draft with Bill and Fitzy, who were surprise picks, which team’s had the best drafts, and how did MLR Rising impact this year’s draft? Also, #1 overall pick, Erich Storti, #6 pick, Aiden King & #14 pick, Matt Carrion join in to talk …
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Will Brian Daboll save his job by taking over the offensive play-calling duties?
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The Giants have completed their joint practices with the Jets and are preparing to face them in their preseason finale, just days before roster cuts are made. Talk is Cheap co-hosts Darryl Slater and Chris Franklin discuss head coach Brian Daboll taking over play-calling duties and how it could impact his future with the team. They also discuss qua…
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Bronze Medal Winning Coach, USA Women’s 7s’ Emilie Bydwell
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On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast is LIVE, USA Women’s 7s Head Coach, Emilie Bydwell, joined Bill and Fitzy to talk USA’s Olympic performance, especially that reviting Bronze medal win over Australia. So muc I bet you didn’t know about that play! US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE is also brought to you by QuickTap, the only sports video and ana…
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Our Exit Interview with Former USA 7s Men’s Head Coach, Mike Friday
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On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast is LIVE, Mike Friday, who recently announced he is stepping down as the USA 7s Men’s Head Coaching role after a decade at the helm joins Bill and John to talk about his time building the men’s programs, the difficulties of doing so and the high’s he experienced. Mike also talks about the side’s difficu…
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Which Giants player is making a push to make the roster, and who should be worried?
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The Giants are continuing their evaluation process, deciding who will make the 53-man roster. Talk is Cheap co-hosts Darryl Slater and Chris Franklin discuss the players who have emerged as surprise candidates for the roster. They also discuss who is in danger of being cut, wide receiver Malik Nabers and his injury, and whether the Giants have a ba…
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Olympic Bronze Medalist, Ariana Ramsey
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On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast is LIVE, USA 7s Olympic Bronze Medalist, Ari Ramsey joins Bill and Fitzy from Paris to talk about Team USA’s epic last second win over Australia to secure USA Women their first ever Olympic medal. Ari breaks down that final play, was it planned? And what was going thru their minds while celebrating tha…
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Back-to-back MLR Champ Head Coach, New England Free Jacks’ Scott Mathie
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The first head coach in MLR history to win back-to-back MLR Championships, New England Free Jacks’ Scott Mathie joins Bill and Fitzy to talk about their finals win over Seattle, the last team to win back-to-back finals. Was he confident from the beginning they could repeat? Also, what is th eplan this offseason? US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE is brought …
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USA U20’s star wing, potential USA Eagles star of the future, Keelan Farrell
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Merey 19 years old, Keelan Farrell is turning heads in the USA Rugby program. Scorer of 7 tries in the World Rugby Trophy competition this summer, Keelan has set his eyes on progressing up the USA Eagles ladder. Will we see him in MLR soon? Time will tell. US Rugby Happy Hour LIVE is brought to you by QuickTap, the only sports video and analytics p…
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The power of giving, Traci Young’s life-saving gift to rugby great, Mike Tolkin
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On this special episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast is LIVE, USA Rugby Hall of Famer, Mike Tolkin, and Texas Rugby Hall of Fame inductee, Traci Young, join Bill & John to talk about Traci’s amazing gift to Mike, 60% of her liver to save his life. What went into that decision to donate a living organ for Traci, the rugby community’s support for b…
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Breaking down Giants' and Jets' early training camp issues: Daniel Jones' struggles, Aaron Rodgers' feistiness, Haason Reddick's holdout, and more
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Olympic Glory and MLR Champs… TV Commentator and Former USA 7s Eagle, Dallen Stanford
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On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast is LIVE, Former USA 7s Eagle and current Rugby Commentator, Dallen Stanford joins Bill and Fitzy to talk about the kick off of Olympic 7s, USA Men and Women’s medaling prospect, and we dive into the MLR Playoffs. Who wins it all this year!? Bill, Fitzy and Dallen don’t agree. This show is sponsored by …
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USA Summer Series Discussion with former USA Eagle and Broadcaster, Will Hooley
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On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast is LIVE, Bill and Fitzy welcome form USA Eagle back and current broadcaster, Wil Hooley to the show to chat about the Eagles’ recent losses to Romania and Scotland. Should we be worried? Also, Will dives into the broadcasting side. Which was harder, playing in his first international match, or doing br…
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Hockey to Rugby, Tough-Sport Play by Play Man, Ben Holden
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On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast is LIVE, Bill and Fitzy discuss the roster’s for both the U20 and Senior men for this Friday’s matches. Then, Rugby play by play announcer, Ben Holden, joins Bill and Fitzy to talk broadcasting the USA vs Scotland match in DC and nuances of broadcasting MLR games from a studio. Who’s tougher, Ice Hocke…
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From Aaron Rodgers' drama to Daniel Jones' knee, these are Jets' and Giants' most intriguing training camp issues, as spring practices end
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Rugby to Marathons, ZERO-G Crazyness; USA Eagle, Christian Dyer
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On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast is LIVE, Bill and Fitzy spend time going over the 30-man USA Eagles roster to go up against Romania ans Scotland, who’s in and who’s out. Then, USA Eagle and Houston SaberCats Wing, Christian Dyer joins in to talk about the Eagles and this Summer’s matchups, Houston SaberCats chances of winning it all …
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USA Men’s Pathways In Good Hands; USA Men’s U20’s Head Coach, Neets Gericke
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On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast is LIVE, USA Men’s U20 Head Coach, Neets Gericke, join Bill and John to talk about USA’s success over Canada, qualifying for the World Rugby U20 Trophy in Edinburgh, Scotland in July. Neets, working alongside Scott Lawrence, are building a program for the future of the USA Eagles. Will they top last ye…
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Determined to Succeed in Scotland; U20’s Captain, Dom Besag
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At only 19 years old, Saint Mary’s College center, Dom Besag has already earned his senior USA cap, won a national collegiate title and just recently, captained USA U20’s to two consecutive wins over Canada to secure another trip to the World Rugby U20s Trophy in Scotland this July. What does it mean to get back there to Dom, and what will it take …
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From Zebre to DC, Azzurri to Eagle; Old Glory Center, Tommaso Boni
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On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast is LIVE, USA Eagle and Old Glory DC Center, Tommaso Boni joined Bill and Fitzy to talk about Old Glory’s season, his move from Zebre to Washington, as well as his decision to play for the Eagles. Also, Tommaso gives a great explanation of Scott Lawrence’s ZERO-G training and who should we be looking ou…
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USA Eagle, Exeter Chief’s Forward, Rachel Johnson
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On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast is LIVE, USA Eagle and Exeter Chiefs Women’s Player’s Player of the Year, Rachel Johnson, joins us to talk about the Eagles’ successful qualifications for WXXV1 and the 2024 Rugby World Cup. Also, how is Rachel recovering from the intense life of a fulltime club and international rugby athlete, how can…
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USA Women’s XV Head Coach, Sione Fukofuka
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On this episode of US Rugby Happy Hour Podcast is LIVE, USA Women’s Xvs Head Coach, Sione Fukofuka, joined Bill and John to talk about the women’s huge win over Australia, the potential of reaching WXV1 and the Rugby World Cup in Australia defeats the Black Ferns this weekend. What does this all mean for the women’s program, and does he think we wi…
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