Get your bets in we know Ohtani and Ippei did!. All due respect to Andy Williams but this is The Most Wonderful Time of the Year. IT'S OPENING DAY and we are here with the MLB Season Preview Show. The guys breakdown all of the division winners World Series winners and all the individual awards. And of course in true Fire'd Up fashion we make predictions sure to go wrong.

With Opening Day upon us, we start this episode getting into the Ohtani gambling scandal that is sending major waves thru MLB. We follow it up by getting into our predictions for the 2024 season ... Division Winners, Wild Cards, & WS matchups. Finishing up with our Cy Young , MVP, & Rookie of the Year picks , along with some bold predictions for the long season ahead. Please make sure to check out all our social media accounts & our website www.firedupsportsnetwork.com  Support the Show. (https://paypal.me/firedupsports?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US)

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We start the show of today talking about the rumors of possible MLB expansion and some of the likely destinations. Follow it up with the latest on Snell , Montgomery and the rest of the remaining free agents as Grapefruit & Cactus League action is in full swing.  All this baseball talk ends up turning into a very "candid" debate on the state of the Steve Cohen tenure as Mets owner to this point. And we close the show out with the latest NFL chatter on Justin Fields and the NFL Draft, plus a bold prediction from each of us on the NFL offseason. Please make sure to check out all our social media accounts & our website www.firedupsportsnetwork.com  Support the Show. (https://paypal.me/firedupsports?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US)

We are back to talk the about the total "flop" the NBA All Star Game and dunk contest have become, along with what we think needs to happen to try and salvage it.  Then we get into what a mess the Brooklyn Nets are with yet another coaching change, how long till no one wants to coach or play there? Plus the controversy started by Rick Pittino's comments regarding his current St. John's roster. Can't have an episode without some NFL talk, and the rumors out there are just absolutely insane , where do they come from? Later, the three words we have been waiting for...Baseball is Back. We talk the opening of Spring Training, where the remaining free agents will sign, and much more!! Support the Show. (https://paypal.me/firedupsports?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US)

Celebrate with us the monumental Super Bowl victory of the Kansas City Chiefs and the rise of a new NFL dynasty led by the phenomenal Patrick Mahomes. Witness firsthand as we dissect the game's turning points and revel in Travis Kelce's vibrant post-game festivities. Join the discussion as we compare the unstoppable Mahomes-Kelce duo to the legendary Brady-Gronk partnership and share a candid look behind the scenes of the Chiefs' sideline dynamics, including Kelce's intense moment with Coach Andy Reid. Shift gears with me as I step up to the plate to talk MLB, expressing candid views on Justin Verlander's stint with Houston and the Astros’ strategic plays in the face of fan uproar. We spotlight the unsung heroes of baseball, the farm systems, and the role they play in a team's financial and competitive future. However, the thrill of sports is tempered by a somber note as we offer our heartfelt thoughts on a recent tragedy, reminding us of the profoundly personal aspect of the sports world. As we round third and head for home, we analyze the dynamic free agent market and the complexities surrounding the Yankees' starting rotation, offering insights into contract restructuring and its effects on team viability. We'll also forecast the future for Mets' star Peter Alonso and dig into the Yankees' method for nurturing young talent. Plus, amid the excitement, we take a moment to reflect on more serious matters, sharing updates on a recent mass shooting and extending our deepest sympathies to those affected. Join me and special guest Billy for an episode that covers all the bases—from touchdowns to home runs and everything in between. Support the Show. (https://paypal.me/firedupsports?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US)

The wrestling world is reeling, and we're here to catch you up on every earth-shaking detail. Witness the chaos unfold as we examine the aftershocks of Scott DeMour's exit from TNA Wrestling. The stakes are sky-high, with TNA's recent overtaking of AEW as the second-largest promotion thrown into jeopardy. Can the stars like Jordan Grace and Mickie James keep the momentum going, or will the arrival of Nick Nemeth be the ace up their sleeve? Plus, we can't ignore the what-ifs haunting TNA – imagine the landscape if they had secured Mercedes Moné and Kazuchika Okada.  Switching lanes, we scrutinize AEW's creative strategy and talent management, not holding back any punches. From grappling with the potential return of Mercedes Moné to dissecting AEW's faltering storyline arcs – we've got the inside scoop on how and why the Hangman and Swurf feud fizzled out. And let's talk controversy – Sting and Darby Allin's tag champs win could've been a springboard for fresh talent, yet here we are. We shed light on MJF's enigmatic status, drawing parallels to Cody Rhodes's turbulent history with AEW, and question if AEW's reliance on "big announcements" is a fading fireworks show. Finally, the Road to WrestleMania 40 is heating up, and we're your navigators on this wild ride. We debate WWE's narrative prowess, with The Rock's electrifying return setting the stage for a legendary showdown. As AEW teeters on the edge of predictability, we ponder if their focus on in-ring prowess over theatrical pizzazz needs a tune-up. From fantasizing about epic clashes like AJ Styles vs. Logan Paul to dissecting the art of long-term storytelling in the wrestling ring, we've got your front-row ticket to all the behind-the-scenes action as we race toward WrestleMania's grand spectacle. Join us next week – you won't want to miss where this storyline goes. Support the Show. (https://paypal.me/firedupsports?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US)

Discover the game-changing moves shaking up Major League Baseball as we unravel the Kansas City Royals' latest strategic signing and its profound implications for the team's future. We're not just talking trades and stats; we're dissecting the very fabric of roster construction and how it influences the trajectory of a franchise. From the fantasy sports impact to the Orioles' farm system gems, we leave no base uncovered, ensuring you're well-armed with insider knowledge for your next heated sports debate. Dive into the complexities of contract extensions and the legacies of MLB icons as we scrutinize Jose Altuve's deal with the Astros and debate the steroid era's shadow over the sport, including its effect on legacies like Barry Bonds'. Our discussion spans from the tainted history books of baseball to the potential of a sports streaming revolution, contemplating how the Oakland A's relocation could catalyze industry-wide transformations. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual observer, this episode offers insights that promise to enhance your understanding of the game. As we pivot to the gridiron, get ready for an audacious comparison of the NFL's elite teams ahead of the Super Bowl, complete with our fearless predictions. The coaching carousel is in full swing, and we're weighing in on the rumors swirling around Andy Reid, dissecting the integral role of coaching in quarterback development. Buckle up for a play-by-play breakdown that's as electrifying as a last-minute touchdown, and may just influence your next bet on game day. Support the Show. (https://paypal.me/firedupsports?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US)