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Jan 2022
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Joel Klatt on the Alabama-Georgia Rematc...

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Russillo shares his thoughts on Baker Mayfield vs. the media and fan base angst in tortured sports cities (0:36), before talking about the point guard position in modern basketball (11:38). Then Ryen talks with Joel Klatt of Fox Sports about the CFB bowl games, the upcoming national title game between Georgia and Alabama, the argument for CFP expansion, and more (23:44). Finally Ryen answers some listener-submitted Life Advice questions (1:02:21).


Host: Ryen Russillo

Guest: Joel Klatt

Producers: Kyle Crichton and Steve Ceruti

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