Ned and Eric talk to life-long Cleveland fans and dig deep into the history of the Cleveland curse, the longest championship drought for a major American sports city that LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers could erase this month with a co

Shame at Baylor - what now?

Jun 10th, 2016 35m

Abuse, denial and coverups could be derailing one of the most successful college football programs of the century. What does it mean for fans? And what next? Ned Dougherty and Eric Mack delve deep in this extended discussion.

Can the Toronto Raptors Win it All?

May 24th, 2016 17m 28s

Ned and Eric aren't fans of any of the final four teams in the NBA playoffs this year, but that doesn't stop them from making bold predictions and baselessly trash-talking one teamless city.

Is the Washington Redskins mascot controversy finally settled?

May 23rd, 2016 15m 2s

A new poll finds 90 percent of Native Americans are not offended by the name. Ned and Eric dig a little deeper into the data and what it means (and doesn't mean).

Update - What is this show and where is it going?

May 22nd, 2016 18m 22s

Ned and Eric have some news about the show, and finally explain what it's all about, a few months late.

Behind the scenes of the wide, wild world of minor league football (Promo)

May 15th, 2016 1m

Go inside this fascinating but largely ignored world of football and meet the players who still hope to take the long way to Super Bowl glory, the coaches, the owners and the fans, all on the next Why We Root - the show about the fan experience

Can LeBron James and the Cavaliers Break the Cleveland Curse?

May 9th, 2016 28m 51s

LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers are just a few steps away from breaking the curse that has tortured the city's sports fans for over half a century. Eric and Ned look at the history of the curse and would it would mean to break it, with

Can the Cavaliers Erase the Cleveland Curse?

May 6th, 2016 1m

On the next "Why We Root" we look at the Cleveland Curse.

Promo - The 2013 Red Sox Run After the Boston Marathon Bombings

Apr 14th, 2016 59s

60 second promo for Why We Root #1 from MansLife.com

The 2013 Boston Red Sox After the Bombing

Apr 12th, 2016 29m

On this Why We Root, a story of a classic American sports town and the season that started with tragedy but ended with a championship. We’ll recall the remarkable story of the 2013 Boston Red Sox, from the defiant leaders, the people who watche