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Sports.MP3

Sports.MP3

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A podcast about iconic sounds from sports. Host Will Gatchel explores the story behind a famous quote, play call, or soundbite each episode, and shares what gets missed along the way. After all, sounds are stories too.

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  • Herm Edwards: "You Play To Win The Game!"

    Herm Edwards: "You Play To Win The Game!"
    Oct 24 2025

    In 2002, New York Jets head coach Herm Edwards produced one of the most iconic soundbites in NFL history during a regular midweek press conference with a few simple words: “You play to win the game.” This episode explores how his words literally turned the entire Jets' season around, going from 2-5 to 9-7 by the end of the year.

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    11 mins
  • Butt Fumble to Back Alley Rumble: Mark Sanchez and Modern News Cycles

    Butt Fumble to Back Alley Rumble: Mark Sanchez and Modern News Cycles
    Oct 9 2025

    When reports broke that Mark Sanchez had been stabbed, the internet rushed to assign blame and establish a narrative, but when the full story emerged, it was soon apparent that Sanchez had drunkenly assaulted a 69-year-old man... This episode explores how misinformation thrives in sports media’s rush to be first instead of right, and the absurd nature of this particular story itself.

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    18 mins
  • Quick Hits on Sports Chants: I Believe, Olé, and Iceland's Thunderclap

    Quick Hits on Sports Chants: I Believe, Olé, and Iceland's Thunderclap
    Oct 2 2025

    Chants turn fans from spectators into living sports soundtracks. This episode explores the surpising origins behind 3 iconic chants: "I Believe That We Will Win," "Olé, Olé, Olé,” and Iceland's Viking Thunderclap.

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    16 mins
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