Not Your Average Boston Sports Podcast
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A weekly podcast hosted and produced by Garrett Haydon (@thesportsguy97). Analysis, news, and occasional interviews on Boston sports and sports in general.
Not Your Average Boston Sports Podcast
1d ago
On this week’s episode, Garrett starts with the Celtics who have clinched the number one seed in the Eastern Conference and how they can use the rest of the season as a means to get right before the playoffs start. He also discusses why the Celtics bench players getting opportunities now could pay dividends in the postseason. He then gets to the Bruins who have struggled with consistency in their recent games as they continue their challenging road trip. He also talks about what their postseason lineup could look like and which goaltender could get the first playoff game. He then gets to the R ..read more
Not Your Average Boston Sports Podcast
5d ago
On this week's Guest Friday, Eric Belyea joins Garrett once again to help preview the upcoming MLB season. They talk about key storylines that will be worth watching throughout the season including how the Dodgers will do after their tremendous spending spree and whether the Orioles are a serious contender. They also talk about players that have the most to prove going into the season and which divisions are going to be most competitive. And finally Eric gives his playoff predictions and picks his winners for some postseason awards ..read more
Not Your Average Boston Sports Podcast
1w ago
On this week’s episode, Garrett starts by discussing the Patriots activity in free agency including retention of some of their key players. He also talks about some of the outside free agents the team has brought in and what they can bring to the team. He then gets to the Celtics, winners of six straight and how they are starting to prioritize health and rest as the regular season comes to an end. He also talks about why Jaylen Brown's aggressiveness is a huge key to the teams championship aspirations. He also talks Bruins and their recent play and why their upcoming schedule could be challeng ..read more
Not Your Average Boston Sports Podcast
1w ago
On this week's Guest Friday, Matt Plew makes his return to the podcast to help preview men's March madness. They begin by discussing some of the top teams at the moment and which of them have the best chance of going the furthest in the NCAA tournament. They also get into some of the conference tournaments and which teams have the most to prove. Topics also covered: dark horse teams that could make a deep run, championship predictions, and much more ..read more
Not Your Average Boston Sports Podcast
2w ago
On this week's episode, Garrett starts with the Bruins and their trade deadline acquisitions and how they will hopefully help the team as they move closer to the postseason. He also talks about the team's improved play over the past week including two big wins against a division rival. He then gets to the Celtics who had their winning streak snapped last week in a disappointing loss to the Cavaliers but did a nice job bouncing back over the weekend in Phoenix. He then talks Patriots and gives his opinion on the Mac Jones trade and what went wrong for him in his time here. Also this week: anoth ..read more
Not Your Average Boston Sports Podcast
2w ago
On a special edition of the podcast, Garrett previews the free agency period for the Patriots including breaking down a few players that will return next season and which players the team should retain. He also discusses certain positions the Patriots may look for upgrades and which outside players may be good fits ..read more
Not Your Average Boston Sports Podcast
3w ago
On this week's episode, Garrett starts with the Celtics and their epic destruction of the Warriors yesterday and why Jaylen Brown played one of his best games in C's uniform. He also talks about why the victory could be seen as a larger message to the rest of the NBA. He then gets to the Bruins, who despite having few assets and little salary cap space could be in the market for a few trades with the deadline this week. He also talks about the importance of the team figuring things out as they face some tough opponents this week. Also this week: spring training thoughts on the Red Sox and the ..read more
Not Your Average Boston Sports Podcast
1M ago
On this week’s episode, Garrett starts with the Red Sox down in Fort Myers and discusses the spring training debuts of several players including some top prospects. He also talks about why this spring may be worth paying attention to if the team gets off to a good start. He then talks Bruins and their recent struggles holding onto leads lately. He also discusses why trading Jake DeBrusk may not be the best idea for the team. He then gets to the Celtics who have continued to impress after returning from the All-Star break as they widen their lead in the Eastern Conference. Also this week: an op ..read more
Not Your Average Boston Sports Podcast
1M ago
On this week's Guest Friday, Chris Burnes returns to the program to recap the PLL Championship series! Chris first talks about the difference between the championship series and the PLL regular season and why the different rules made the game more exciting. They then get into teams and players that were most impressive during the tournament including the Boston Cannons who won the tournament with an exciting championship game performance. They also talk about whether the Cannons can continue this momentum into the regular season, whether a similar tournaments could work in the NHL or the MLB ..read more
Not Your Average Boston Sports Podcast
1M ago
On this week's episode, Garrett starts by discussing the Bruins continued struggles during their homestand and why they must improve quickly before a tough stretch in the schedule. He talks about which players need to step up the most to get them back on track. He then talks Red Sox as they have opened spring training and why the pitching staff is the most important area for the team this season. He also talks about why he is excited about the infield group and what to possibly expect from them. He then briefly gets to the Celtics who are enjoying their time off before some big games out of th ..read more