Stall Seven

Alex and Chris catch up on offseason news, talk about the upcoming season, and chat with Antoine Davis, the newest member of the Atlanta Hustle.

Chris and Alex discuss the importance of the AUDL's Anti-Racism Discussion Panel (2:42) and talk with Jason Vallee of the Chicago Wildfire (9:40). They also break down the league's decision to cancel the 2020 season (34:58) and what the bubble tournament could have looked like.

Chris and Alex discuss the AUDL's plan for a potential return to play, including possible issues with travel and testing (2:32). They also discuss who benefits the most from this pod format and make their predictions for which teams could make it to a potential semifinal (35:36).

Chris chats with one of the leaders of the newly founded Boston Glory, Ben Sadok (7:59), and then the New York Empire's biggest offseason acquisition, Chris Kocher (23:16). Ultiworld's AUDL beat reporter Alex Rubin joins the show as well to cohost and to create a roster of the best players not currently playing in the AUDL (56:32).

Chris breaks down the impact of Covid-19 on the league year and reviews some of the biggest signings of the offseason (3:03). The San Diego Growlers' Dom Leggio joins the show to chat about the new competition in the West division (16:11) and the Atlanta Hustle's Matt Smith discusses his expectations for the newly-formed Atlantic division (32:50).

Chris catches up on all the impact of AUDL realignment, the addition of Boston Glory and Kurt Gibson joining Dallas. Matt Rehder joins the show to talk about joining the Windchill (3:58), and Chris talks about which teams benefit the most from realignment (26:31).

Chris, Brian and Ian start with a look back at the 2019 AUDL semifinals and championship game. Ben Jagt joins the show to talk about the Empire's perfect season (20:10), and the guys review and debate MVP-caliber performances (32:37).

Chris, Brian and Ian review the first two rounds of the 2019 AUDL Playoffs. Abe Coffin chats with Chris (32:36) fresh off his turnover free performance in the South Division Championship. The guys discuss their Championship Weekend X-factors and expectations (48:09).

Chris and Ian break down the upcoming playoff games in the East (3:54) and West (42:17). Cameron Brock joins the show (10:54) to talk about Indy's division title and his own personal milestones before the guys recap the chaos still facing the Midwest with the final playoff spot up for grabs and Kurt Gibson set to play for the first time all season (36:54).

Chris, Brian and Ian look back at the game of the regular between New York and Raleigh, welcoming Jack Williams to the show (25:26) to discuss all aspects of his North Carolina homecoming. Then (44:14), the guys speculate about Madison's struggles, debate how Raleigh should use Nethercutt if he returns, and try to quantify Calvin Brown's impact on the LA/SD playoff battle.

Chris, Brian and Ian take a look at each division's recent results and review the first ever AUDL All-Star Weekend. Tim DeByl shares his thoughts on All Star weekend and Madison's divisional competition (17:49). And the guys debate some burning questions about the East, Midwest and South playoff pictures (32:04).

Brian, Chris and Ian recap two wild weeks of league action (6:52), run a mock draft for the upcoming AUDL All-Star Game (25:51) and discuss the biggest snubs (58:32).

Chris, Brian and Ian recap the upsets and happenings in each division before speaking with Chicago Wildfire captain Pawel Janas about his team’s surprising loss to the Pittsburgh Thunderbirds and his qualms with “the AUDL stat construct” (25:13). Then Toronto Rush Head Coach Sachin Raina reviews his team’s buzzer beating finish against Ottawa, the emergence of Akifumi Muraoka and Nathan Hirst, and the outlook for this weekend’s tilt against the New York Empire (40:00).

Chris, Ian, and Brian run through the major results from Weeks 3 and 4. They welcome Andrew Roney to survey the Tampa Bay Cannons' surprising view from atop the South Division (10:54). And the crew debates three more burning questions as some teams have finished a third of their 2019 seasons (26:22).

Chris and Ian start with a quick league-wide survey of the first two weeks of 2019 competition before catching up with San Diego Growler and 2018 All-AUDL First Teamer Travis Dunn (13:56). Then the guys welcome new contributor Brian Kibler to debate five Burning Questions heading into Week 3 (28:31).