Pardon My Take
Paul Bissonnette, Jay Bilas, Peter King Retires, Ice Cream Is Under Attack And Pardon Your Take
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Quick takeaways
- Reflect on career achievements like Peter King's retirement
- Stay updated on combine week events and quotes
- Appreciate Paul Bissonnette's insights on hockey and journalism
- Consider safety implications of court storming in college basketball
- Explore potential changes to court storming regulations for player and fan safety
- Debate the concept and experience of Korean barbecue restaurants
Deep dives
The Importance of Rest
Biz explains that he had to cancel last week's episode due to exhaustion and the need to sleep for several days to recover from extensive traveling and time zone changes.
Chicago's Passion for Hockey
Biz praises the excitement surrounding Patrick Kane's overtime winner, highlighting the remarkable night in hockey history, especially the emotional Chris Chelios ceremony and the iconic moments witnessed during the Blackhawks game.
Understanding Sleep Importance
Reflecting on his need for rest, Biz shares that even celebrities like Cillian Murphy stress the importance of sleep, emphasizing the significance of listening to one's body and the revitalizing effects of adequate rest.
Appreciation for Yawger Stories
Acknowledging Yarmur Yagur's guest appearance on the podcast and the intriguing anecdotes shared, highlighting Yagur's presence as a fan favorite and a valuable addition to the show.
Court Storming Debate: Perspective on Fans' Celebrations
Jay Billis expresses his stance on court storming after college basketball games, emphasizing safety over the tradition of fans celebrating. He argues that fans and players should not mix on the court, highlighting the potential dangers and injuries that could result from such interactions. While acknowledging the passion and enthusiasm of fans at games, Jay maintains that safety should be a priority.
Varied Rules Across Conferences on Court Storming Penalties
The conversation also touches on the differing penalties for court storming across college basketball conferences. Jay Billis mentions the SEC's strict fines for storming the court and contrasts it with conferences that do not have such rules. The discussion explores the implications of uniform regulations for court storming consequences.
Impact on Recruiting and Game Environment
The debate delves into how court storming affects recruiting and game environments in college basketball. Jay Billis addresses how these celebratory moments play a role in school spirit, team motivation, and the overall atmosphere of college sports, particularly during big wins against favored opponents.
Safety Concerns and Potential Solutions
Touching on safety concerns related to court storming, Jay Billis highlights instances where injuries have occurred to players and fans. While discussing potential solutions, the conversation explores ideas like issuing citations, establishing clearer rules, and ensuring the protection of all individuals involved in post-game celebrations.
New Selection Process Idea for March Madness
The suggestion proposes an immediate playing game after the selection of the bracket on Selection Sunday, involving potential 11th seed teams at a neutral site. The games would commence shortly after the opponents of 16 seeds are determined, allowing the tournament bracket to be instantly known and preventing a gap between playing games and the actual tournament.
Korean Barbecue Experience
The take questions the concept of Korean barbecue restaurants, viewing them as counterintuitive due to customers having to cook their own food. The individual finds the experience as manual labor and dislikes paying for the service. While friends enjoy celebrating at Korean barbecue places, the individual opts out of such gatherings due to personal disagreement with the practice.
Importance of Korean Barbecue
The argument counters the notion that Korean barbecue restaurants are a poor restaurant concept, emphasizing the social experience, elimination of dishwashing, high-quality meat selections like Wagyu, and the delectable side dishes. The individual appreciates the shared cooking process, interactions, and communal dining ambiance of Korean barbecue establishments.
Optimizing the Tournament Selection Process
This proposal suggests transforming the NIT into an appetizer tournament, holding it on Thursday and Friday mornings at 8 a.m. before the NCAA tournament games. The idea aims to provide early basketball tournaments for fans to ease into the excitement, acting as a precursor to the main event and serving as an engaging prelude to the highly anticipated games.
Peter King hangs it up and we remember a great football career even though he still owes us money. Combine week is here and we have quotes and smokescreens (00:00:00-00:19:18). Hanks number 3 best Patriot (00:19:18-00:24:21). Hot Seat/Cool Throne including the attack on ice cream and the Barstool Combine (00:24:21-00:47:23). Paul Bissonnette joins the show to catch up, talk hockey, being a Big J reporter and more (00:47:23-01:32:04). Jay Bilas joins to talk court storming, teams getting hot, NIL and more (01:32:04-02:07:41). We finish with Pardon Your Take (02:07:41-02:19:51).
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