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Hot Takedown podcast

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Hot Takedown

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  FiveThirtyEight, 538, Neil Paine, Geoff Foster, Sara Ziegler  

Hot Takedown is the weekly sports podcast from FiveThirtyEight. On it, the crew uses numbers to dissect the week in sports, taking down some silly hot takes in the process.

Hot Takedown is the weekly sports podcast from FiveThirtyEight. On it, the crew uses numbers to dissect the week in sports, taking down some silly hot takes in the process.

 

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#200

Football Is Weird, Part Infinity

In our last Hot Takedown, the team looks at NFL chaos from this week and college basketball chaos to come. Plus: a Rabbit Hole with a curse. ... Read more

09 Nov 2021

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:19

09 Nov 2021

#199

Analytics, But From The Gut

Hot Takedown discusses the World Series and a new college football playoff format. Plus: a Rabbit Hole that has all of the sports. ... Read more

02 Nov 2021

54 MINS

54:30

02 Nov 2021

#198

It's Anybody's World Series

Hot Takedown discusses the World Series and the Chiefs' woes. Plus: a RATPOR Rabbit Hole. ... Read more

26 Oct 2021

52 MINS

52:29

26 Oct 2021

#197

Why Our Model (Still) Hates The Lakers

Hot Takedown discusses our NBA predictions and the MLB playoffs. Plus: a Rabbit Hole all about first (and second) wins. ... Read more

19 Oct 2021

54 MINS

54:02

19 Oct 2021

#196

Championships, Random-ships

Hot Takedown discusses this last week in the NFL, MLB, WNBA and College Football and previews the NHL. Plus: A Rabbit Hole for losers. ... Read more

12 Oct 2021

51 MINS

51:06

12 Oct 2021

#195

The Dodgers Need A Reseed

Hot Takedown discusses the MLB playoffs and Cincinnati's CFB playoff chances. Plus: a special guest joins us for a family-themed Rabbit Hole. ... Read more

05 Oct 2021

48 MINS

48:46

05 Oct 2021

#194

Brady vs. Belichick: Round Whatever

Hot Takedown discusses Tom Brady vs. Bill Belichick and the chaos in college football.  Plus: a Rabbit Hole on what's wrong with match play. ... Read more

28 Sep 2021

48 MINS

48:47

28 Sep 2021

#193

Math Nerds (And The Ravens) Win

Hot Takedown discusses the Ravens' win over the Chiefs and the WNBA playoffs. Plus: a Rabbit Hole that's quite the catch(er). ... Read more

21 Sep 2021

47 MINS

47:41

21 Sep 2021

#192

Actually, Week 1 Does Matter

Hot Takedown discusses Week 1 in the NFL and the latest no-hitter in MLB. Plus: a Rabbit Hole that messes with Texas. ... Read more

14 Sep 2021

53 MINS

53:07

14 Sep 2021

#191

How We See The NFL Season

Hot Takedown talks through our NFL predictions. Plus a WNBA at 25 Rabbit Hole.   ... Read more

07 Sep 2021

51 MINS

51:52

07 Sep 2021

#190

Nebraska’s Frost Is Melting

Hot Takedown surveys the college football landscape and the results at the Paralympics. Plus: an immaculate (inning) Rabbit Hole. ... Read more

31 Aug 2021

53 MINS

53:26

31 Aug 2021

#189

Turns Out 500 Is A Lot Of Home Runs

Hot Takedown discusses Miguel Cabrera's 500th home run, the Little League World Series and the fall of Topps in our all-baseball extravaganza.  ... Read more

24 Aug 2021

49 MINS

49:19

24 Aug 2021

#188

Our Expectations Aren’t Being Met By The Mets

Hot Takedown discusses the NL East and the NFL preseason. Plus an interview with author Greg Larson. ... Read more

17 Aug 2021

54 MINS

54:39

17 Aug 2021

#187

A Messi Situation

Hot Takedown looks back at the Tokyo Games and looks ahead to Lionel Messi at PSG. Plus: a Rabbit Hole on the comeback of the eephus pitch. ... Read more

10 Aug 2021

52 MINS

52:54

10 Aug 2021

#186

Simone Biles Beams Back

Hot Takedown looks at the MLB trade deadline and Olympic Gymnastics. Plus a record-setting track Rabbit Hole. ... Read more

03 Aug 2021

52 MINS

52:07

03 Aug 2021

#185

Big Trouble For The Big 12

Hot Takedown discusses the latest college football conference realignment and mental focus in the Olympics. Plus: a team name Rabbit Hole in honor of the Cleveland Guardians. ... Read more

27 Jul 2021

50 MINS

50:03

27 Jul 2021

#184

So The Olympics Are Still Happening?

Hot Takedown discusses the Tokyo Olympics and the NBA Finals. Plus: an expansion draft Rabbit Hole. ... Read more

20 Jul 2021

55 MINS

55:08

20 Jul 2021

#183

All NBA Finals Takes Are Possible

Hot Takedown looks back at Game 3 of the NBA Finals and the MLB All-Star break. Plus: A rant about English soccer, as a treat. ... Read more

13 Jul 2021

53 MINS

53:13

13 Jul 2021

#182

The Suns vs. The Bucks vs. Injuries

Hot Takedown previews the NBA Finals and the controversies ahead of the Tokyo Olympics. ... Read more

06 Jul 2021

56 MINS

56:14

06 Jul 2021

#181

MLB Tries To Get A Grip

Hot Takedown discusses MLB's crackdown on sticky stuff and the NBA conference finals.  ... Read more

29 Jun 2021

52 MINS

52:09

29 Jun 2021