3 Plains Sports
Just 3 Plain Guys, from the Great Plains, talking a lot of sports, sports betting, and doing a little bit of drinking.
Episode 95: THUNDER WIN, College World Series News, and is Lu Dort Better Than We Think?

This week we understandably focus on the Thunder's Game 7 victory over the Indiana Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton's Achilles, and our standout players of the series. PLUS: CWS shenanigans, cheating the Rocco's Jell-O shot challenge, and the slightest amount of laughing at the Oilers. And Colin and Sam may have become viral at the Thunder parade.
Episode 94: We are Joined by Thunder Fan Grant to discuss OKC in the NBA Finals, "Gold" on Jerseys, and We discuss NBA Playoff Formats for the 100th time Now

This week we are joined by our good friend Grant for some rousing NBA Finals discussion. PLUS: CWS and WCWS, Admirals of the Great Navy of Nebraska, Colin schools us on color names, and we discuss NBA playoff formats for what feels like the thousandth time.
Episode 93: The Thunder Advance, WNBA Controversy, and A Modest MLB Pitching Proposal

This week we talk Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, and OKC's continued playoff run. PLUS: bullpen rule change proposals, gameday etiquette, and fan engagement.
Episode 92: 2025 NFL Draft in Review, OKC Struggling against the Nuggets, and The Terrible, Terrible Tale of the 2025 Rockies

This week we review our team's performances in the 2025 NFL Draft, talk the OKC/Nuggets series, and explain just how screwed the Rockies are. PLUS: Shedeur Sanders draft free fall, Jose Altuve's lineup change, and a very special treat at the very end of the episode.
Episode 91: A Little NFL Draft Preview, The NBA Playoffs Take Too Long, and Did Sam Have the Best Night in Sports Ever?

This week we talk NBA Playoffs, the ridiculousness that is college football now, and do a bit of previewing the 2025 NFL Draft. PLUS: Justin Blackmon, NHL playoffs, and creative ways to break college athletics altogether.
Episode 90: College Basketball Recap, Ovi's Record, and We Ponder the Worth of a Human Life

This week we talk the NCAA Final Four and the tournament at large, Ovechkin's record-breaking weekend, and some baseball salary developments. PLUS: Nebraska crowned kings of college basketball, the Astros suck, and Sam's thoughts on "One Shining Moment".
Episode 89: Chalky Final Four, College Basketball Crown, and How Many Games in a Row Can a Future Hall of Famer Bat .000?

This week we talk the various college basketball tournaments, some more important than others, the opening games of the MLB season, and of course, the torpedo bats (they're bowling ball pins!) just like pretty much every single other piece of sports media. PLUS: if all of our listeners chipped in to a Patreon account for the podcast we could raise upwards of $10 per month and finally quit our real jobs.
Episode 88: The Typical March Madness Play-in Game Debate, Bird-On-Bird Crime, and Joe Burrow Discussion, For Some Reason

This week we preview the March NCAA Basketball Tournament, talk about how bad we think the committee got it wrong, and discuss the merits and demerits of the Bengals' offensive salary decisions.
Episode 87: What's the Connection Between Laremy Tunsil, Maxx Crosby, and Bob Huggins?

A veritable fever dream of NFL player transactions and sports DUI discussion.
Episode 86: The Richie Incognito Episode, the NBA All-Star Break, And the Intersection of Basketball and Netball

Episode 86: The Richie Incognito Episode, the NBA All-Star Break, And the Intersection of Basketball and Netball
Episode 85: Big East Basketball, Kellen Moore's Continued Climb to the Top, and Josh Sweat Robbed of Super Bowl LIX MVP?

This week we talk some Big East basketball, talk more NBA transactions, and recap Super Bowl LIX. PLUS: Bum Of The Week!
Episode 84: The Stunning Luka Trade, Super Bowl LIX Preview, and Six Too Many Minutes Spent on the Jordan and Pippen Families.

This week we preview Super Bowl LIX, discuss the boneheaded Luka Doncic Trade, and team relocation. PLUS: Myles Garrett, Marcus Jordan, and a little college basketball.
Episode 83: The Bears Get a New Head Coach, Baseball Writers Suck, and The CFP Final Has So Much Wasted Potential

This week we talk Ben Johnson to the Bears, the CFP final's shortcomings, and MLB HoF inductees. PLUS: QB draft strategy, Danny Glover, and Bum! Of! The! Week!
Episode 82: Poor Quarterbacking in the Wild Card Round, Jimmy Butler Feeling Empowered, and Italian Falconry

This week we talk Caleb Williams and Sam Darnold, Sam finds retribution for his Houston Texan's comments, and Colin says "empowerment" 279 times. PLUS: Ohio State's CFP chances, Deion Sanders coaching speculation, and fascist Italian falconers with strange proclivities. Colin's Capping Corner and Bum of the Week inside.
Episode 81: NFL One-And-Dones, Referee Shenanigans, and Does Jayden Daniels Suck?

This week we talk NFL Playoffs, the CFP, and discuss the merits of a possible sophomore slump for the Commanders’ young QB. PLUS: Short-lived NFL head coaches, Jim Harbaugh is super weird, and Sam doesn’t think that playoff teams are any good.
Episode 80: Arizona Fall-Apart, Oklahoma Fall-Apart, and Really Everything We Enjoy in Sports Besides Fred Hoiberg is Falling Apart.

This week, we lament an ugly Oklahoma bowl loss to Navy, discuss the poor trajectory of the Arizona Cardinals' win total futures, and how the CFP committee still got things right. PLUS: a rousing debate about 2-quarterback systems, team performance in MVP voting, and Bum! Of! The! Week!
Episode 78: Bipolar College Football Teams, Purdue Football is Unbelievably Bad, and Should John Harbaugh Be On The Hot Seat?

We're back! We have 2 weeks of football to catch up on. Nebraska and OU make bowls, only to disappoint hopelessly the week after. We talk NFL coaching, The Game, and Rob Manfred's brightest ideas. PLUS: Colin's Capping Corner and Bum! Of! The! Week!
Episode 79: Scott Frost's Triumphant Return, Belichick Family Values, And the Bears' Coaching Conundrum

This week we talk some interesting CFB coaching changes, the Bears' coaching changes, and some CFP news. PLUS: NBA Cup, Juan Soto to the Mets, and Dillon has a meltdown over photoshopped MLB trade photos.
Episode 77: More NFL Kicking, Nebraska Football Still Sucks, and Kalani Sitake is Still a Good CoachKil

This week, Dillon gets a chance to really rip into Nebraska football alongside more crazy NFL kicking and some coaching hot takes. PLUS: Little bit of college basketball, bad NBA court designs, and some MLB Qualified Offer talk.
Episode 76: Dana Holgorsen’s New Digs, Jackson Arnold’s Exit Strategy, and Legitimately Like Forty-Plus Minutes on the Bears

This week Dillon is cautiously optimistic for the arrival of Dana Holgorsen to Nebraska, we all bemoan the state of OU Football, and we give Sam way too much runway to air his grievances on the spectrum. PLUS: Can Colorado keep this up? Can Sam Darnold continue to get worse? Is Tyson Bagent the future of the Bears? Tune in to find out!
Episode 75: Boring NFL Trade Deadline, All-Time Great Wide Receivers, and The Nebraska Coaching Staff is Primed to Undergo Layoffs

This week, we go over the NFL Trade Deadline, The greatest (and future greatest) WRs of all time, and Dillon fantasizes about Dana Holgorsen running the Nebraska offense. PLUS: surprising CFB passing statistics, horrific leg injuries, and coach's sons.
Episode 74: Former Big XII Idiot Fight, Dillon Slows the Bleeding, and Way Too Much Anthony Richardson Discussion

This week we talk the lack of QB development in the NFL, how much this World Series sucks, and debate the merits of two now lackluster former Big XII foes. PLUS: Bad refs, bad fans, and bad sportsmanship. And of course, Colin’s Capping Corner and Bum! Of! The! Week!
Episode 73: Bad Offensive Coordinators, October Basketball, and Dillon Ruins Another Parlay

This week we return from our BYE refreshed and ready to bitch about sports again. We talk bad college coaching, discuss the various merits (or lack thereof) of the gendered NBA leagues, and bemoan the World Series we have brought upon ourselves. PLUS: NFL rule enforcement is bad, SEC refs are bad, and we all believe in the Arizona Cardinals. To put the cherry on top, this recording is from the weird video backup since the post-processor is toast, but without any video and without the totally properly licensed intro music you have come to know and love.
Episode 72: OU/TX, AP Top 25 Obliterated, and Robert Saleh's Firing Turns into Way Too Much Browns Talk

This week we preview OU/TX, stroke ourselves over all the top 25 upsets last weekend, and somehow turn Saleh's firing from the Jets into Deshaun Watson and the Browns. Worth a listen, especially so you can fade our picks in Colin's Capping Corner and find out if our Bums of the Week vindicate your own thoughts.
Episode 71: Playoff Baseball, The Eagles are Imploding, and Dillon Gets Weekend Drunk on a Tuesday

Honestly I don't even remember recording this one. Listen for yourself.
Episode 70: NFC North Coaching, The Vikings Look Actually Good, and Jackson Arnold is a Certified Bum

This week we talk Week 4 CFB, Week 3 NFL, and preview some MLB playoff picture. PLUS: Nebraska vs. OU quarterbacks, discussion over the Bears garbage performance, and Colin's Capping Corner.
Episode 69: Dillon Pulls Receipts, Colin's Capping Corner: Extended Cut, and Are We Watching the End of Kirk Cousins' Career in Real Time?

This week we of course talk CFB week 3 and NFL Week 2, and spend a lot more time on betting recaps. PLUS: White Sox try to make history, Dylan Raiola repeats history, and Dillon has what sounds like random bouts of Tourette's as his internet connection fades in and out of consciousness.
Episode 68: Week 1 NFL Reactions, Bryce Young’s Future, and We Talk About Arkansas v. Oklahoma State for Way Too Long

We talk NFL, CFB, and way too long about Arkansas v. Oklahoma State. PLUS: Betting, Bryce Young, and Nebraska/CU.
Episode 67: NFL Week 1 Preview, Colorado's Future Loss to Nebraska, and Florida State Actually Might Not Make a Bowl

This week, Dillon is vindicated for his takes on FSU. We talk NFL Week One and College Football, especially the CU/NU matchup on B1G Saturday Night. PLUS: Colin's Capping Corner and Bum! Of! The! Week!
Episode 66: Week 1 CFB Preview, DJ Uiagalelei Sucks, and FSU Might Struggle to Make a Bowl Game

This week we recap the short Week 0 CFB slate, make fun of FSU, and get into what we're looking forward to most in Week 1 of the College Football season. PLUS: Delaware St. covered the spread, Colin's Capping Corner returns for real this time, and we bring back Bum of the Week!
Episode 65: NFL Preview, Missing Flights to Hawaii, and Jersey Bets

This week, we talk our NFL predictions, roast Delaware State for missing their flight, and discuss our NFL jersey bets for one another this season. PLUS: Week 0 CFB, MLB dWAR, and lots of Anthony Richardson non-belief.
Episode 64: Jalon Daniels' Glass Back, Olympic Basketball Recap, and Dillon's Absolutely Boneheaded CFB Win Totals Takes

Get you CFB win totals advice from someone other than Dillon, lol.
Episode 63: MLB Trade Deadline, College Football Changes Galore, and We Spend 40 Minutes Ragging on the White Sox

This week we torture Sam with White Sox talk, discuss the Astros' bonehead moves at the deadline, as well as the new B1G and 2025 scholarship changes. PLUS: Nebraska football 2024 futures, college kicking, and the Paris Olympics.
Episode 62: The NBA Playoffs Take Too Long, Tommy Pham is an Absolute Clown, and Sue Bird vs. Caitlin Clark

This week we catch up on the NBA playoffs, discuss the WNBA, and continue to bag on the White Sox. PLUS: NBA double-headers, too many FBS teams play FCS teams, and some college baseball talk as we lead into the CWS.
Episode 61: Alek Manoah Super Fans, Organized Baseball Fights, and Gordon Hayward is a Bum

Episode 60: Shedeur Sanders or a McChicken? The Bears Have a Strong Draft, The Astros Finally Sweep a Series, and All the NBA Playoff Talk You Can Stomach.

This week, Dillon and Sam recap their recent attendance of an NBA playoff game, we react to the 2024 NFL Draft, and Colin may get that Alek Manoah jersey after all. PLUS: Shedeur Sanders betting odds, Creighton's new point guard, and the Astros' chances of turning this season around.
Episode 59: NCAA Men's National Championship Recap, Bad Team Ownership, and the White Sox are On Track to Win Twelve Games Total.

This week we give our reactions to UConn's National Championship bid, rag on Zach Edey, and talk pitching injuries in the MLB. PLUS: the worst teams in professional sports, how bad the Astros were 2011-2013, and of course we take every opportunity to hate on Alek Manoah but gush over the insane WHIP stat line of Ronel Blanco through two starts.
Episode 58: MLB Opening Day, March Madness, and The Odds of A Royals/Rockies World Series

We're back, and with way too much to talk about between baseball's opening day and the Sweet Sixteen matchups. We talk about how much the White Sox suck, how much time Shohei Ohtani might miss, and Lamar Odom of all things. PLUS: Bobby Witt Jr. love, Caitlin Clark's future, and a chalky NCAA tournament.
Episode 57: Free Agency Talk, Colin Makes His Bid For NBA and MLB Commissioner, and Is Nebrasketball the New Kansas? (Hint: No)

This week we dive deep into NFL Free Agency, Colin cooks up a little slow pitch/fast pitch regarding free agency in other leagues. PLUS: Fred Hoiberg GOAT, Colin wants to vote for Aaron Rodgers, and Dillon loses all thoughts on Nick Saban almost as badly as his voice, turning what was supposed to be an insightful news segment into a burning trash fire of ineptitude.
Episode 56: Leap Day Special! College Basketball, Foul Balls, and Tyler Owens Doesn't Believe in Space

This week we talk College Basketball, Foul Balls in baseball, and touch on the NFL Combine for a few minutes. PLUS: Tyreek Hill's love life, potential 14 team CFP, and the Phillies hate their fans.