With March Madness in the books, we are officially on to spring. Tigers hot start, Pistons stumbling a bit heading into the NBA playoffs, and the Red Wings again falling short of making the postseason. We give our thoughts on all of those topics, as well as a Prep Spotlight look at some spring sports storylines. Also, White Lotus season 3 thoughts in Tedertainment Tonight, and the hot topic of the new Snow White Disney movie. Take a listen and hit us up @3pointpod!

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3PP 355: Complete March Madness Reax, Tigers Hot Start, Prep Spotlight, Tedertainment Tonight

Football season may be upon us, but summertime in Michigan means golf, and we're joined by someone who knows all about the golf scene in Michigan on Ep. 373. Bill Hobson of Michigan Golf Live (@mglbill) checks in with us to talk about some hidden gem courses in Michigan, how he got into the golf content field, as well as some really cool stories from his time covering the game. Fans of 3PP know we're football guys, and the ultimate football position is the fullback. Matt Saunders of Last of the Fullbacks (@TheLastFullback) hops on to talk about his content, how the game of football has evolved, and why he loves the fullback position. Also, the NCAA completed their investigation of the Michigan football program, and no hammer was dropped. We give our thoughts on that whole situation, and plenty more on this week's podcast. Check out our guests' pages and hit us up @3pointpod!

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3PP 373: Thoughts on Michigan Football "Hammer", Bill Hobson of Michigan Golf Live, Matt Saunders from Last of the Fullbacks

College Football Week 0 is in the books, and that means we're in Week 1 game week for high school football! Our 8th Annual Prep Pigskin Preview is here, and as usual we're joined by a collection of media members and experts from around the state giving us a preview of their area's teams, players, and storylines high school football fans should be looking out for this fall! Take a listen, be sure to check out all the expert's social media pages, hit us up, and enjoy the action on the gridiron this fall! FOOTBALL!!

Jason Hutton (@jhutt5): 15:12
Brian Calloway (@brian_calloway): 25:20
Austin Szumowicz (@AustinSzumowicz): 27:53
Brady Beedon (@Brady_Beedon): 34:26
Tyler Graham (@MichFBFrenzy): 39:45
Jerod Fattal (@jerodfattal): 42:58
Aaron Houle (@FlintPrepFan): 53:18
Tyler Young (@foxsportsmqt): 1:03:28
Matthew Scheidel (@mscheidel315): 1:08:16
Geoff Kimmerly (@MHSAA): 1:13:37
Corunna HC Jason Beldyga (@CorunnaCavsFB): 1:16:42

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8th Annual Prep Pigskin Preview

08-28-25 WJSZ St Johns 22 Hamilton 14 - Casey Smith and Bart Matthews

Labor Day Weekend is behind us, does that mean summer is over and we're full on fall mode with football season here and playoff baseball around the corner? The Wolverines and Spartans start 1-0, can Michigan pull an upset in Oklahoma? The NFL season is here but why is everyone sleeping on the Lions? Week 1 high school football notes in the Prep Spotlight, some music documentary recommendations in Tedertainment Tonight, and plenty more! Take a listen and hit us up @3pointpod!

Thanks to: Memorial Healthcare Wellness Center, Rivals Taphouse & Grille, Kori Shook & Associates, Success Group Mortgage & Servicing, Nichols Painting, Jacobs Insurance, AZee Branding Solutions, Shiawassee County Fair, Nelson House Funeral Home, SportsNet MI

3PP 374: Wolverines and Spartans Start 1-0, CFB Storylines, NFL Season is Here, Tedertainment Tonight

October 28, 1991 WMZX SPORTS FORUM - "Live from Chip's Place" Special guest Willie Horton. Also, Tom Harkema & Scott Moeller. Co-host Chris McMillan

Flashback Fri. 10-28-91 WMZX Sports Forum Live from Chips Place - Willie Horton

Radio broadcast on www.Z925.com Linden 39 Corunna 13 Casey Smith and Ted Fattal

09-06-25 WJSZ Linden 39 Corunna 13 - Casey Smith and Ted Fattal

The NFL season is underway and a week into the season Lions fans are wondering if the window has shut on this run after getting beat around by the Packers. Can Dan Campbell right the ship? The Wolverines went on the road vs a tough Oklahoma squad and were brought back down to earth. Is Sherrone Moore the right guy to lead Michigan? More NFL and CFB storylines, and a few notes on Week 3 of high school football in the Prep Spotlight. Also, more thoughts on the viral documentary Unknown Number in Tedertainment Tonight. Take a listen and hit us up @3pointpod!

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3PP 375: Wolverines and Lions Both Stumble on the Road, Spartans Win In OT, Unknown Number in Tedertainment Tonight

Michiganders are well aware of the Great Lakes, the beauty and power they withhold, and the story of the Edmund Fitzgerald is one that encapsulates everything about Lake Superior. Bestselling author and award-winning speaker John U. Bacon has written a number of books, some on Michigan football, and is releasing a book on the shipwreck that happened 30 years ago, the lost lives, and more about the story than just the ship going down. He joins us on Ep. 376 for a great chat about all that and more. We're also joined by Dan Hasty, the radio voice of the West Michigan Whitecaps as the Caps are playing in the postseason after a historic regular season. Take a listen to the pod, pre-order 'The Gales of November', and keep an eye on the Whitecaps!

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3PP 376: Bestselling Author John U. Bacon and West Michigan Whitecaps Radio Play by Play Voice Dan Hasty

Radio Broadcast - Instant Classic - Owosso 38 Lake Fenton 35

09-12-25 WJSZ Instant Classic Owosso 38 Lake Fenton 35 Casey Smith and Bart Matthews

Even though football season has taken the sports world by storm, it's still baseball season, and 3PP listeners know we have a love for baseball. We're thrilled to be joined by 'The Baseball 100' author, and author of many other books, Joe Posnanski to talk about that book, his love for baseball, other books on his shelf, and plenty more! The Owosso Trojans football team is off to a 3-0 start, and their head coach Ron Tyner joins us in the Prep Spotlight to talk about how he's turned that program around. Also, the Lions and Wolverines make statements, the Spartans are off to a 3-0 start, and plenty more! Take a listen and hit us up @3pointpod!

Thanks to: Memorial Healthcare Wellness Center, Rivals Taphouse & Grille, Nichols Painting, AZee Branding Solutions, Kori Shook & Associates, Jacobs Insurance, Success Group Mortgage & Servicing, Shiawassee County Fair, Nelson House Funeral Home, SportsNet MI

3PP 377: 'The Baseball 100' Author Joe Posnanski, Reax to Michigan and Lions Blowout W's, Owosso Football HC Ron Tyner

11-20-99 St Charles 40 Gwinn 12 Superior Dome

11-20-99 St Charles 40 Gwinn 12 (Ted Fattal and Chris McMillan) Superior Dome

11-26-99 State Final at Silverdome St Charles 21 Hopkins 14

11-26-99 St Charles 21 Hopkins 14 (Ted Fattal and Chris McMillan) Silverdome & Victory Party at Rustic Inn

Z92.5 The Castle Broadcast St Johns 42 Lansing Eastern 0 (HC)

09-19-25 WJSZ St Johns 42 Lansing Eastern 0 Casey Smith and Bart Matthews

We've been talking about the Tigers all season as they've been at the top of the standings in the MLB, not sure if we ever *actually believed they were one of the best teams in the league. Well, September has not been kind, and they are about to let that lead slip away. Will they get to the postseason?? Michigan gets a strong road win vs Nebraska and the Spartans lose in a shootout to USC. Grandville football has become one of the best programs on the west side of Michigan. Their head coach Eric Stiegel joins us in the Prep Spotlight to talk about the '25 Dawgs. Neil Diamond, Charlie Sheen, and filming locations in Tedertainment Tonight also. This is a loaded pod, take a listen and hit us up @3pointpod!

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3PP 378: Tigers Collapse, Wolverines Road Win, Grandville Football HC Eric Stiegel

After Week 1 a lot of people were questioning the Lions, after beating the Bears and now going into Baltimore and dominating the Ravens on Monday Night Football, I think it's safe to say we're all saying the North still runs through Detroit. We give our thoughts on that big time win on this 3PP Special, take a listen and hit us up!

3PP Special: Reax to the Lions Dominating the Ravens in Baltimore on MNF

Radio Broadcast 09-26-25 Owosso 34 Corunna 14 from Willman Field

09-26-25 Owosso 34 Corunna 14 WJSZ (Casey Smith, Bart Matthews & Ted Fattal)

MLB Playoffs are here and the Tigers are playing. Slate is clean, forget the last few weeks, go to Cleveland and get some wins! We preview that series, and are also joined by Tigers prospects writer and contributor Emily Waldon (@EmilyCWaldon) to talk about covering minor league baseball, how she got into the media world, the Tigers, and more! The Lions pick up a win vs the Browns to improve to 3-1, some college football thoughts, the Super Bowl Halftime Show announcement in Tedertainment Tonight, and plenty more! Take a listen and hit us up @3pointpod!

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3PP 379: Tigers - Guardians Preview, Tigers Prospect Writer Emily Waldon Joins Us, Lions Move to 3-1, Super Bowl Halftime Show Reax

Radio broadcast of Goodrich at Owosso on WJSZ Z92.5 The Castle

10-03-25 Goodrich 49 Owosso 13 WJSZ (Casey Smith & Bart Matthews)

The Tigers stole a game in Seattle to get back to Detroit with the ALDS tied 1-1. Can they pull the upset and advance to the ALCS? Oakland University men's basketball coach Greg Kampe joins us to talk about his long career, coaching in today's NCAA climate, and plenty more about his Golden Grizzlies! Lions move to 4-1 with a win over the Bengals, Michigan beats Wisconsin while MSU drops one vs Nebraska, and other football storylines. Take a listen and hit us up @3pointpod!

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3PP 380: Tigers ALDS Thoughts, Oakland Basketball HC Greg Kampe, Lions 4th Straight Win

Radio broadcast of Haslett at St Johns on Z92.5 The Castle - Casey Smith & Bart Matthews

10-10-25 Haslett 21 St Johns 13 (WJSZ) CS and BM)

This past weekend may have been the absolute worst sports weekend in the history of Michigan and Detroit sports fandom. The Tigers were eliminated from the playoffs by the Mariners in a 15 inning classic, the Wolverines and Spartans both dropped games that have fans questioning their coaches, and the Lions lost to the Chiefs on SNF but not without a ton of drama. We talk about all that and plenty more on Episode 381, take a listen and hit us up @3pointpod!

Thanks to: Memorial Healthcare Wellness Center, Nichols Painting, Rivals Taphouse & Grille, Nelson House Funeral Home, Shiawassee County Fair, Jacobs Insurance, Success Group Mortgage & Servicing, AZee Branding Solutions, Kori Shook & Associates, SportsNet MI

3PP 381: Thoughts on Lions SNF Loss to Chiefs, Tigers Playoff Elimination, Wolverines and Spartans Losses, Prep Spotlight

Radio broadcast on Z92.5 The Castle - New Lothrop at Ovid-Elsie

10-17-25 O-E 56 New Lothrop 25 (WJSZ) Casey Smith & Bart Matthews

The Lions have been hit with the injury bug but that didn't hold them back vs the Bucs on MNF. A huge win heading into their Bye week, should they be the favorite in the NFC? Michigan gets a win over Washington and MSU drops a game to Indiana, should the Wolverines be on upset alert though with the big game in East Lansing this weekend? Tigers offseason, Pistons and Red Wings getting going, and more! Take a listen and hit us up @3pointpod!

Thanks to: Memorial Healthcare Wellness Center, Nelson House Funeral Home, Nichols Painting, Success Group Mortgage & Servicing, Kori Shook & Associates, Rivals Taphouse & Grille, Jacobs Insurance, AZee Branding Solutions, Shiawassee County Fair, SportsNet MI

3PP 382: Lions Crush Bucs on MNF, Wolverines Trending Up, Spartans Trending Down, Tigers Offseason Questions

Radio call on Z92.5 The Castle Corunna at Chesaning

10-24-25 Corunna 28 Chesaning 7 (WJSZ) Casey Smith, Bart Mathews & Ted Fattal

The 2025 Michigan vs MSU game is in the books with the Wolverines beating the Spartans in somewhat ugly fashion. What are the vibes around both teams after the win, good or bad for Michigan, and is it time for MSU to move on from their head coach? Speaking of head coaches, what is going on in college football with all the firings? High school football playoffs are here in Michigan, we give some thoughts on some matchups we're keeping an eye on, and get a few nuggets from some experts on what has them excited for the playoffs. All that and more, take a listen and hit us up @3pointpod!

Thanks to: Memorial Healthcare Wellness Center, Rivals Taphouse & Grille, Nelson House Funeral Home, Shiawassee County Fair, Nichols Painting, AZee Branding Solutions, Kori Shook & Associates, Success Group Mortgage & Servicing, Jacobs Insurance, SportsNet MI

3PP 383: Michigan Smashes MSU, CFB Coaching Carousel, Ferris State Making Headlines, MHSAA Football Playoff Preview

Radio broadcast on Z92.5 The Castle of D3 District Owosso at Dewitt

10-31-25 Dewitt 70 Owosso 13 (WJSZ) Casey Smith & Ted Fattal

The NFL Trade Deadline has passed, and after the Lions dropped a game to the Vikings, are we at a crossroads with Detroit's season? Wolverines beat Purdue and the Spartans lost to Minnesota, but are both fan bases not feeling great about their teams? College hoops underway, World Series thoughts, some Prep Spotlight playoff updates, and a Tedertainment Tonight. All that and more, take a listen and hit us up!

Thanks to: Memorial Healthcare Wellness Center, Nelson House Funeral Home, Rivals Taphouse & Grille, AZee Branding Solutions, Kori Shook & Associates, Success Group Mortgage & Servicing, Jacobs Insurance, Shiawassee County Fair, Nichols Painting, SportsNet MI

3PP 384: Lions Season at Crossroads, Different Directions for Michigan and MSU Football, Prep Spotlight, Tedertainment Tonight

D8 FB District Final New Lothrop at Springport

11-07-25 D8 Dist. F. Springport 35 New Lothrop 13 (WJSZ) Casey Smith & Bart Mathews

Radio call on Z92.5 The Castle of D7 District Final N. Muskegon at P-W

11-08-25 D7 Dist. F. P-W 56 N. Musk. 28 (WJSZ) Casey Smith & Bart Mathews

Listeners of the pod know we love College GameDay and D2 football, and the guys at Division 1 Rejects are building something that showcases 'smaller school' rivalries with a GameDay feel. Kobe Manzo from @D1_Rejects joins us to talk about his background, what they're doing at D1 Rejects, and more! Lions move to first place with a win over Washington, Pistons and Cade Cunningham are off to a hot start, high school football playoffs keep rolling on, and plenty more! Take a listen and hit us up!

Thanks to: Memorial Healthcare Wellness Center, Rivals Taphouse & Grille, Nelson House Funeral Home, Success Group Mortgage & Servicing, Jacobs Insurance, Kori Shook & Associates, AZee Branding Solutions, Nichols Painting, Shiawassee County Fair, SportsNet MI

3PP 385: Lions Crush Commanders, Kobe Manzo of D1 Rejects, Pistons Hot Start, Prep Spotlight

3 guys, 3 generations, all from the same mid-Michigan town of Corunna. We all played multiple varsity sports at a high level and are currently working as members of the sports media.

Ted, the Baby Boomer of the bunch, attended Central Michigan University and since the mid 80’s has hosted The Sports Forum radio show and called high school play-by-play of a multitude of sports.

Our Generation-X co-host, Matt Burns, moved on from Corunna where he was a record setting wide receiver and graduated from Grand Valley State University. He now makes his living at ESPN.

Our youngest viewpoints will come from the Millennial of the trio Jerod Fattal. J-Rod starred at quarterback for the Cavaliers graduating in 2017, recently graduated from GVSU, and is working at Bally Sports Detroit.

Along with our unique 3 generation look at sports, pop culture, and current events, we have on a wide variety of guests; from ESPN's Ryan McGee, Ferris St. Head Football coach Tony Annese, media personalities Annie Agar and Wes Blankenship, ESPN Detroit Lions Insider Eric Woodyard, and plenty more!

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