Season 2
Season 2 of The Fix started in March 2018 covering all sports.
Episode 16
HBCU Spotlight on Alabama St. who won their 5th straight SWAC commissioner’s cup. The 2018 NBA Draft is here and Joseph tells you who was picked in the first round, the World Cup is heading into second round play and Joseph updates you on the winners and losers. Ice Cube's Big 3 Starts today, so you are getting a rundown on the teams, players and match ups. The University' Oklahoma's quarterback Kyler Murray was drafted by the Oakland A's and given $4 Million dollars, Russell Wilson & Ciara could be owners of a Major League Baseball team in Portland, Oregon, and Reggie Bush gets $12 million dollars in a lawsuit against the LA Rams. The Friday rant is aimed at the members of the sports media who constantly tear down the character of black athletes. They are first class haters and I'm calling them out!!! Tune In!!
Episode 15HBCU spotlight on Lincoln University for winning the 2018 NCAA Division 2 outdoor track and field title. Joseph gives more thought into where he thinks LeBron James will choose to play, will LiAngelo earna spot on an NBA roster?,the 2018 NBA Draft will begin Thursday June 21st at 7:00pm est, Joseph gives an update on the 2018 World Cup, boxer Errol Spence, Jr. scores a first round KO, our Off Topic Sh&t segment is covering the 2018 Protect and Serve Act, a transgender track athlete wins Connecticut state championship and it's raising concerns, and former NFL player Greg Hardy is now a UFC fighter, and a domestic violence survivor is speaking against the decision. The rant is aimed at Gary Meyer, a Former Childs High School coach arrested for stalking and sexual assault,, also, former NFL player Kellen Winslow was arrested for rape and kidnapping. Tune in to get your fix!!
|
Episode 14HBCU spotlight on North Carolina A&T State University's track athlete Rodney Rowe for his performance at the 2018 NCAA Track and Field Championships. The 2018 World Cup has kicked off with a first round match between Russia and Saudi Arabia, Anthony Joshua and Deyonte Wilder have agreed to the terms to fight each other to be the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world, Terence Crawford defeated Jeff Horn for the WBO championship belt, Dwayne Casey is named the Detroit Pistons new head coach, Kyle Kuzma and Lonzo Ball are immaturely beefing with each other, and former NCAA baseball player Luke Heimlich goes undrafted because of a prior child molestation charge. My Rant is aimed at former NBA player Gilbert Arenas for allegedly threatening to send an ex-girlfriends nude pictures to her ten year old son. Tune in to get your fix!!
|
Episode 13HBCU spotlight on Bethune-Cookman University's golf team. Congratulations to the Golden State Warriors for winning the 2018 NBA Finals, The Washington Capitals are the 2018 Stanley Cup Champions, the Florida State University women's softball team won the 2018 Women;s College World Series, Colin Kaepernick is expected to subpoena Donald Trump and others for encouraging NFL owners not to sign him. In the off topic sh&t segment Joseph covers Donald Trump and him granting a black woman clemency. Terrell Owens will sit out of the NFL Hall of Fame ceremony, and former Philadelphia 76ers general manager Bryan Colangelo is fired behind his wife revealing team information via burner Twitter accounts. The weekly rant is aimed at Donald Trump and Bill Simons. Donald Trump uninvited the Philadelphia Eagles from visiting the White House, and Bill Simons actually asked Serena Williams if she was intimidated by Maria Sharapova's beauty? Who raised him? Tune in to get your fix!!
|
Episode 12HBCU spotlight on Texas Southern for winning the 2018 SWAC Bowling Championships. Joseph vents more about the NFL's new anthem policy, the NBA Finals are here and game 1 was full of up's and down's, the WNBA is back, the NHL Stanley Cup Final's are ready for game 4, we learn about the 2x Olympic champion and world title holding boxer Clarissa "T-Rex" Shields, an new segment is introduced titled "Off Topic Sh&t" where Joseph talks about the Drake vs. Pusha T rap battle, and the 2018 FIFA World Cup get's started in Russia on June 14th. The weekly rant is aimed at the NFL for its prehistoric drug policy, continuing to choose pharmaceuticals over the players use of marijuana. Is the NFL is bed with big pharma companies? Tune in to check out hat Joseph has to say.
|
Episode 11Special guest Cam and Mike of the Noting Above the Moon Podcast joined Joseph to discuss the following topics.
For the Celebration of Black Women The Fix Joseph profiled the great Althea Gibson. HBCU spotlight on Xavier University of Louisiana and Texas Southern University 2018 baseball team. Xavier University was awarded the GCAC all-sports trophy for the 7th time, and Texas Southern are the 2018 SWAC baseball champions for the second year in a row. NBA conference finals, personal all-time NBA starting 5, Milwaukee Bucks guard Sterling Brown's altercation with Milwaukee police, GGG and Lomanchanko's latest victories, Deyonte Wilder and Lennox Lewis visit Donald Trump, Wilder follows the event with a video saying he is not a coon, Wilder - Joshua fight. The NFL makes it mandatory for players to stand for the National Anthem. The weekly rant is aimed at Sidney Gilstrap-Portley, a 25 year old man who posed as a 17 year old to play high school basketball, and date a 14 year old. |
Episode 10HBCU spotlight on North Carolina A&T State University. For our Black Women's Celebration month we take a look at the careers of Venus and Serena Williams. Joseph gives and update of the NBA and NHL playoffs, the son of NBA hall of fame forward Karl Malone, KJ Malone retires from the NFL after rookie mini camp, Joseph covers the 2018 outdoor SEC track & field championships, Michigan State University has to pay $500 Million dollars to the victims of the sick Larry Nassar, Boxer Vasyl Lomachenko scores a knock out in his latest fight, ESPN's 30 For 30 documentary of former wrestler Rick Flair is reviewed, the Carolina Panthers were sold to former Pittsburgh Steelers minority owner David Tepper for $2.2 Billion dollars, and former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant turns down deal to play for the Baltimore Ravens. Our weekly rant is aimed at ex-girlfriend of NFL linebacker Reuben Foster, for admitting she lied about the domestic violence incident.
|
Episode 9HBCU spotlight on FAMU Women's 2018 Outdoor Track Champions and North Carolina A&T State University's 2018 Men's Outdoor Champions. We continue our celebration of black women by highlighting a young beautiful black lady named Toni Harris, Toni is the first woman to earn a college football scholarship to play a skill position. Follow Toni and learn about her story on YouTube and follow her on Instagram @_Toniharris. Joseph gives and update on the 2018 NBA playoffs, he gives his thoughts about the documentary The Carter Effect, which profiled basketball player Vince Carter during his time playing for the Toronto Raptors. The mother of a former Duke player say the NCAA is similar to slavery, Joseph gives and update on the 2018 NHL playoffs, he talks about the career of former Dallas Cowboy's tightend Jason Witten, and he recaps the Tripple G vs. Martirosyan fight. Rodney Hood of the Cleveland Cavilers is the subject of the weekly rant for refusing to enter into game 4 of the Cavs vs. Celtics series.
|
Episode 8HBCU spotlight on Grambling’s Haileigh Adams and Virginia State's Trenton Cannon. Adams was invited to a training camp for the US women's under 19 soccer club, Cannon was drafted by the New York Jets in the 6th round. The month of May is black women's celebration month for the Freedom Train Network, we learn about the first woman pitcher in the Negro Leagues Mamie Peanut Johnson, Joseph give his NBA and NHL playoffs update, the WNBA draft is over and former South Carolina forward A'ja Wilson is the first pick of the draft by the Los Vegas Aces, San Antonio Spurs assistant coach Becky Hammon interviews for the Milwaukee Bucks head coaching position, and Florida State University's head baseball coach Mike Martin sets the NCAA all-time wins record. Our weekly rant is aimed at Charles Barkley for acting tough and saying he would punch Draymond Green in the face, then we apologizes for his comments. Tune in to get your fix!!!
|
Episode 7HBCU spotlight on Brandon Parker and Justin Hayes. Parker was featured last week for being an NFL draft prospect, this week Parker was drafted by the Oakland Raiders. Justin Hayes's play on the baseball diamond helped his team sweep Maryland Eastern Shore in two MEAC baseball games. Joseph gives and update on the NBA and NHL playoffs, the Adriane Broner/Jesse Vargas fight is reviewed, Joseph gives an update on the results of the first two rounds of the 2018 NFL draft, and audio speaking against Donald Trump was released from an October NFL meeting with owners and players. Tune in to get your fix!!
|
Episode 6HBCU spotlight on North Carolina A&T State University's Brandon Parker and Grambling State's , DeVante Kincade. Brandon Parker an offensive lineman is projected to be drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the later rounds, DeVante Kinkade is projected to also be drafted in the later rounds of the 2018 NFL draft. Joseph gives an update on the latest results of the 2018 NBA playoffs, he also gives a synopses and his opinion on the entire first round of the 2018 NFL. The weekly rant is aimed at Florida State University's quarterback Deondre Francois for getting caught with weed and blaming his girlfriend. Tune in to get your fix!!
|
Episode 5HBCU spotlight on the Philadelpiha 76ers small forward Robert Covington, a graduate of Tennessee State University and a vital piece that helped the 76ers reach the 2018 NBA playoffs. Dez Bryant was cut by the Dallas Cowboys, the Seattle Seahawks cancelled a workout with Colin Kaepernick, former NFL tight end Martellus Bennett stated that 90% of NFL players smoke weed, Joseph gives a draft preview of the New York Jets and Denver Broncos draft preview, Floyd Mayweather's bodyguard was shot in a drive by, the NBA playoffs have started and are previewed, Russell Westbrook averaged a triple double for the 2nd straight season, the Big # basketball draft has passed and is previewed, Andre Ingram the 32 year old rookie for the Lakers made the best of his debut, and San Francisco 49ers linebacker Ruben Foster was arrested for alleged domestic violence incident. The weekly rant this week is aimed at Green Bay Packers kick returner Trevor Davis for failed bomb joke in an airport. Tune in to get your fix!!!
|
Episode 4HBCU spotlight on former Southern University basketball player, former NBA champion and current Head Basketball Coach at the University of Alabama Avery Johnson. Joseph gives you the final recap of the Men's and Women's NCAA Tournament finals. Boxing analyst Patrick Irvine joins us to discuss Wilder verses Joshua. Kyrie Irvin is out 3-4 months with knee issues, LeBron James and Nick Saban are beefing over a barbershop themed internet show, the NHL's expansion team the Los Vegas Golden Knights made the NHL playoffs in their first season, black men dominated horse racing for the first three decades of the sport, wide receiver Brandin Cooks is traded from the New England Patriots to the LA Rams, Joseph gives a breakdown of the Cleveland Browns and New York Giants' 2018 draft, and HBO has made a movie about former football coach Joe Paterno. The weekly rant is aimed at UFC fighter Connor McGregor and comedian Gary Owens. Tune in to get your fitx!!!
|
Episode 3HBCU spotlight shining on the Florida A&M University women's softball team. The laday rattlers defeated South Carolina State in a triple header over the weekend. In HBCU news, Hampton and the MEAC have reached a separation deal for Hampton to officially leave the MEAC. Joseph give a recap of the men's and women's NCAA basketball tournaments, LiAngelo Ball declares himself for the NBA draft, Joseph gives his evaluation of Lonzo Ball's rookie season, the 2018 Basketball Hall of Fame class was inducted, Tiger Woods is turning heads in golf again, the 2018 Major League Baseball season has started, I give a NFL mock draft preview. will Johnny Manzeil get signed before Colin Kaepernick, the LA Rams have vastly improved their team, and the NFL has refined their catch rule. The weekly rant is aimed at CBS sports journalist Tom Fornelli for naming Vince Young as the biggest NFL draft bust in the BCS era. Tune in to get your fix!!!
|
Episode 2HBCU spotlight on the Bowie State University's women's bowling team. The lady bulldogs won their fourth consecutive CIAA bowling championship in a row. Kobe Bryant wins an Oscar for his animated short, update on the men's and women's NCAA Tournament, Penny Hardaway is the new head basketball coach at the University of Memphis, The NBA playoff race is starting to shape up, wrestler Mark Henry will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame, NFL referee Ed Houchli is retiring, ESPN releases their list of the 20 most dominant athletes of the last 20 years, is Floyd Mayweather going to fight in the UFC?, former San Francisco 49ers safety Eric Reid says he can't get a job because of his protest, Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Michael Bennett is indicted for injuring an elderly lady, Aaron Hernandez's lawyer says he was homosexual, and Michael Smith finally leaves Sports Center. The weekly rant is aimed at O.J. Simpson for his stupid comments about Colin Keapernick. Tune in to get your Fix!!!
|
Episode 1Welcome back to The Fix Sports Podcast!!! This is the season 2 premiere of The Fix. In this episode host Joseph Ward puts his HBCU spotlight on Texas Southern men's basketball team, and the North Carolina A&T State University Women'e basketball team. Boxer Deontay Wilder retains his title and improves his record to 40-0, Joseph gives updates on both the men's and women's NCAA tournaments, NFL commissioner Roger Goddell and Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones as at war again, the NFL combine has happened and Shaq Griffin stood out from the pack, Kirk Cousins gets the first fully guaranteed contract n NFL history, Jordy Nelson is cut by the Packers and the Packers pick up Jimmy Graham, the Patriots cut Malcolm Butler but Butler gets paid by the Titans, Richard Sherman cut and Michael Bennett is traded by the Seahawks. The weekly rant is aimed at baseball player Danny Vasquez for his 2016 domestic violence incident caught on tape. Tune in to get your weekly fix!!
|