Against All Odds with Cousin Sal

The Ringer
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Mar 28, 2025 • 53min

Sweet 16 Best Bets, and Chris "Mad Dog" Russo Joins | Cousin Sal's Winning Weekend

Cousin Sal is joined by Chris "Mad Dog" Russo to discuss the upcoming MLB season, Russell Wilson going to the Giants, and Shohei Ohtani vs. Babe Ruth. Next, the D3 joins to discuss the Friday college basketball slate, best ballpark foods, and who will win the World Series.Host: Cousin SalGuests: Chris Russo, Darren Szokoli, Brian Szokoli, and Harry GagnonProducers: Michael Szokoli, Joel Solomon, Jack Wilson, Chris Wohlers, Sirushi Witte, Jonathan Frias, Drew Van Steenbergen, Felipe Guilhermino, and Oscar De La LuzThe Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please visit theringer.com/RG to learn more about the resources and helplines available, and listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 27, 2025 • 41min

Thursday's NCAA Tournament Games and MLB Opening Day

Sal and the D3 start the podcast by giving out their best bets for each of the Sweet 16 games on Thursday, before visiting the most recent news in the NBA (20:05), discussing MLB Opening Day (23:51), and more NFL free-agent signings (28:50).Hosts: Cousin Sal, Darren Szokoli, Brian Szokoli, and Harry GagnonProducer: Michael SzokoliThe Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please visit theringer.com/RG to learn more about the resources and helplines available, and listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 24, 2025 • 59min

March Madness Opening Round and Vegas Weekend Recap

Sal and the D3 recap the March Madness opening round, and Sal and Harry talk about their weekend in Vegas.Hosts: Cousin Sal, Darren Szokoli, Brian Szokoli, and Harry GagnonProducer: Michael SzokoliThe Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please visit theringer.com/RG to learn more about the resources and helplines available, and listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 21, 2025 • 53min

March Madness Is Here and Donte DiVincenzo Joins | Cousin Sal's Winning Weekend

Cousin Sal is joined by Donte DiVincenzo to discuss the upcoming NCAA tournament. The D3 then hops in to give out their best bets for Friday's tournament games, the craziest thing they've seen courtside at an NBA game, and their favorite tourney prop bets.Host: Cousin SalGuests: Donte DiVincenzo, Darren Szokoli, Brian Szokoli, Harry GagnonProducers: Michael Szokoli, Joel Solomon, Jack Wilson, Chris Wohlers, Sirushi Witte, Jonathan Frias, Drew Van Steenbergen, Felipe GuilherminoThe Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please visit theringer.com/RG to learn more about the resources and helplines available, and listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 20, 2025 • 42min

NCAA Tournament Opening Round, Bracket Specials, and MLB Home Run Leaders

Sal and the D3 start the podcast with their best bets of the NCAA tournament opening round, then move on to bracket specials (12:25) and their final four picks (16:55). Later, they get into the latest NFL news (22:32) and their picks for the MLB home run leader (30:42).Hosts: Cousin Sal, Darren Szokoli, Brian Szokoli, Harry GagnonProducer: Michael SzokoliThe Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please visit theringer.com/RG to learn more about the resources and helplines available, and listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 17, 2025 • 1h 14min

March Madness Is Here, a Lucky Weekend, and More NFL Free Agency Signings

Sal and the D3 start the podcast with Sal's lucky break over the weekend, before breaking down the NCAA brackets (7:58), giving out their NBA plays of the day (31:24), the most recent NFL signings (39:02), MLB's opening day in Japan (50:14), and betaches (55:31).Hosts: Cousin Sal, Darren Szokoli, Brian Szokoli, and Harry GagnonProducer: Michael SzokoliThe Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please visit theringer.com/RG to learn more about the resources and helplines available, and listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 14, 2025 • 53min

The Best Sports Media Feuds and Kenny Mayne Joins | Cousin Sal's Winning Weekend

Cousin Sal is joined by Kenny Mayne to discuss their upcoming trip to Vegas before the D3 joins to talk NFL props on players who signed with new teams, what the best sports media feuds are, and which NBA teams will make/miss the playoffs.Host: Cousin SalGuests: Kenny Mayne Darren Szokoli, Brian Szokoli, Harry GagnonProducers: Michael Szokoli, Joel Solomon, Jack Wilson, Chris Wohlers, Sirushi Witte, Jonathan Frias, Drew Van Steenbergen, and Felipe GuilherminoThe Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please visit theringer.com/RG to learn more about the resources and helplines available, and listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 13, 2025 • 44min

NFL Free Agency Update, and Yankees and Mets Injuries. Plus, Who's Making the NHL Playoffs?

Sal and the D3 start the podcast with the most recent NFL free agent signings, including Daniel Jones signing with the Colts, as well as the 49ers releases. Next, they give out their NCAA plays of the day (20:15). Finally, they wrap things up with MLB injury news (28:10) and their best bets for which teams will make the NHL playoffs (33:05).Hosts: Cousin Sal, Darren Szokoli, Brian Szokoli, Harry GagnonProducer: Michael SzokoliThe Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please visit theringer.com/RG to learn more about the resources and helplines available, and listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 10, 2025 • 1h 9min

NFL Free Agency Starts, Jalen Brunson Injured, Ankalaev Is the New Champ

Sal and the D3 react to all the recent NFL signings on the first day of free agency, Darnold to the Seahawks and Justin Fields to the Jets. Next, they look at some conference tournaments in college basketball (20:29), Jalen Brunson's injury (34:05), and give out their basketball plays of the day (42:28). Finally, they wrap things up with betaches, where they discuss Alex Pereira losing to Ankalaev for the UFC light heavyweight belt (54:16).Hosts: Cousin Sal, Darren Szokoli, Brian Szokoli, and Harry GagnonProducer: Michael SzokoliThe Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please visit theringer.com/RG to learn more about the resources and helplines available, and listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 7, 2025 • 53min

The Most Surprising Athlete Heel Turn, and Jay Bilas Joins | Cousin Sal's Winning Weekend

Cousin Sal is joined by Jay Bilas to discuss college basketball's player of the year and the NCAA Tournament, before the D3 joins to talk Steph Curry's 3-point record, NBA Sixth Man of the Year, the most surprising athlete heel turn, and UFC 313.Host: Cousin SalGuests: Jay Bilas, Darren Szokoli, Brian Szokoli, and Harry GagnonProducers: Michael Szokoli, Joel Solomon, Jack Wilson, Chris Wohlers, Jonathan Frias, and Drew Van SteenbergenThe Ringer is committed to responsible gaming, please visit theringer.com/RG to learn more about the resources and helplines available, and listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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