Welcome to my first-ever episode of my first-ever podcast! Join me in this imperfect, intro pod to the Connor’s Corner as I talk a little bit about myself, my love for sports and my sports teams, myself as a journalist, and then eventually get into some recent NBA/NFL Draft news. 

0:00- Intro

0:41- Topics of Episode #0, 

1:14- Message regarding the inconsistent audio., 

1:56- A dive into my infatuation for numbers, along with the significance of each episode number., 

4:18- Some anxiety I’ve dealt with just in the creation of this first episode (tangent), 

7:00- Allow me to re-introduce myself, 

8:35- Some struggles I’ve faced in this recording process (tangent), 

9:25- My other content ideas/aspirations, 

10:23- My oral history of my love for sports, starting with the NFL and the Eagles, 

11:20- My love for the sport of basketball, 

12:53- When my love for basketball and hip-hop music intertwined, 

13:35- My struggles as a baseball fan, 

14:05- My Ohio State lineage, 

15:24- Marquette Golden Eagles, 

16:12- My growing soccer enthusiasm, 

16:36- My history as an MT sports fan, 

16:56- How I will incorporate the 406 into this podcast, 

17:25- I talk about March 11th, the date sports started to close their doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

21:15- My message to my listeners during this pandemic, 

22:00- Some things I’ve been doing during this quarantine, 

22:54- Thanks for listening!, 

23:35- I quickly discuss my thoughts on the Best PG in the NBA debate, 

24:05- The NBA attempting to start the process of opening team facilities back up in certain markets, 

25:04- Does this mean the NBA will be starting the season back up the near future?, 

28:31- The recent feud between the NCAA and the NBA G-League, 

29:23- Catching everyone back up to speed on the history of the feud, 

31:57- The recent decisions of three top basketball recruits of the 2020 class, and how the NCAA has since reacted to these decisions, 

34:22- Update on the potential revamping of NCAA sports video games that we are all hopeful for, 

36:16- I start discussing the NFL Draft, 

37:00- Virtual draft, NFL Draft-A-Thon, 

39:30- My one gripe of the remote draft, 

43:00- I discuss round one of the NFL draft, 

50:48- Round one summary, 

52:16- I dive into day 2 of the NFL draft, 

56:40- Tangent about how Goodell handled this year’s unprecedented draft, 

57:55- My initial reaction to the Jalen Hurts pick, 

1:02:15- My more, up-to-date thoughts on the Hurts pick, 

1:04:00- I talk about some trades and key selections made on day 3

1:08:01- Dante Olson to the Eagles

1:09:11- Other key UDFAs

1:10:58- A quick NFL Draft recap

1:18:33- Thanks for listening!