Jan 2, 2020 - Reaction to an article published in the Chicago Tribune that listed a completely false narrative about starting salary in radio broadcasting. The truth is we need young people to be enthused about joining the industry as a whole, both in the digital and terrestrial realm. However spinning false figures in front of the future of our business is doing a disservice to preserve it. Follow @johnmamola on all social platform. #PPS

It's another edition of PODPlaySports from WDAE Program Director John Mamola & special co-host Kamden Mamola pontificate on all things sports and entertaining in a guaranteed 15 minutes or less.In this episode, John hits on:- Dumb traditions in sports- Why Tampa Bay Lightning Fans should care about the Stanley Cup Final- Shoes you'd buy if they revolved around cartoons- Fantasy pillow fights- Guinness Book Of World Records stupid feats of greatness!Follow Pod Play Sports On Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @PodPlaySports

It's another edition of PODPlaySports from WDAE Program Director John Mamola where he pontificates on all things sports and entertaining in a guaranteed 15 minutes or less.In this episode, John hits on:- 01:08 - Why Donald Trump Needs To Stay Out Of Sports With His Mixed Messages- 05:10 - Orioles' Chris Davis Setting Records For All The Wrong Reasons- 07:50 - Why I Think Jeff Passan's Tweet Is Overshadowing A Bigger Problem With MLBFollow Pod Play Sports On Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @PodPlaySports

It's another edition of PODPlaySports from WDAE Program Director John Mamola where he pontificates on all things sports and entertaining in a guaranteed 15 minutes or less.In this episode, John hits on:- 01:25 - Pump the brakes on calling Gerald McCoy a "no show" for a voluntary workout.- 06:09 - Sports can't fool anyone on April Fools Day- 10:30 - NCAA sweating bullets over a Final Four lacking star power & star teamsFollow Pod Play Sports On Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @PodPlaySports

It's another edition of PODPlaySports from WDAE Program Director John Mamola where he pontificates on all things sports and entertaining in a guaranteed 15 minutes or less.In this episode, John hits on:- 01:00 - The NBA Playoffs Without LeBron James Is Not The Disaster You Think It Will Be- 05:48 - Don't Hand Over The Crown Of The GOAT To Gronk Just Yet- 10:23 - ESports Making A Major Step Into Mainstream Sports In PhiladelphiaFollow Pod Play Sports On Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @PodPlaySports

It's another edition of PODPlaySports from WDAE Program Director John Mamola where he pontificates on all things sports and entertaining in a guaranteed 15 minutes or less.In this episode, John hits on:- 01:14 - Rays Sign Blake Snell To Risky Contract, But That's A Good Thing!- 06:54 - Why Lightning Head Coach Jon Cooper Should Wait Out A New Deal With ANY NHL Franchise- 10:52 - Ichiro steps down as one of the all time greats! Follow Pod Play Sports On Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @PodPlaySports

It's another edition of PODPlaySports from WDAE Program Director John Mamola where he pontificates on all things sports and entertaining in a guaranteed 15 minutes or less. (or in this case a little over)In this episode, John hits on:- 01:25 - Why Is Anyone Apologizing For Criticizing LeBron James? - 06:08 - UFC Puts It's Money Where It's Mouth Is With Dana White- 08:20 - ESPN Continues To Go After Peyton Manning For Monday Night Football, But Why? - 10:50 - SHOUT OUTS (USF, Florida, UCF, FSU Hoops | Rays Opening Day | WDAE Listeners | Sports Radio Changes Around The Country)Follow Pod Play Sports On Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @PodPlaySports

It's another edition of PODPlaySports from WDAE Program Director John Mamola where he pontificates on all things sports and entertaining in a guaranteed 15 minutes or less.In this episode, John hits on:- 00:41 - The Lightning Are Tampa Bay's Greatest Team Ever- 06:20 - Baseball FINALLY Focusing On Pace Of Play GOOD For Baseball- 11:34 - FOX Makes A Poor Hire With Urban Meyer On New College Football Program. Where's The Outrage?Follow PODPlaySports On Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @PodPlaySports

It's another edition of PODPlaySports from WDAE Program Director John Mamola where he pontificates on all things sports and entertaining in a guaranteed 15 minutes or less.In this episode, John hits on:- 00:46 - DeSean Jackson Biggest Departure For Buccaneers- 07:17 - Blake Snell Is Just Another Rays Player- 10:05 - NBA Needs To Reel In Russell Westbrook Before It's Too LateFollow PODPlaySports On Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @PodPlaySports

Friday brings you another edition of Pod Play Sports hosted by WDAE Program Director John Mamola discussing three items from the world of sports and entertainment. What a week for Tampa Bay, and John was all over it.01:07 - Welcome To Tampa Bay WrestleMania04:06 - Another Attempt At The LeBron Is Better/Equal To MJ Debate (Stupid Headline)09:42 - Some Words Of Caution For Tampa Bay Lightning FansFollow @PodPlaySports (Twitter/Instagram/Facebook)

It's Official! The long awaited return of @PodPlaySports (Twitter, Instagram, Facebook) is here! WDAE PD John Mamola returns with his thoughts on:- 01:23 - Thanks XFL Tampa Bay For Nothing- 04:34 - Luke Perry Memories- 07:11 - 5 Tips For Winning Your Bracket ContestEMail Your Thoughts At JohnMamola@iheartmedia.com

It's a Tuesday edition of Pod Play Sports as John wraps up a big weekend in Tampa Bay sports as Dirk Koetter continues to dare (maybe double dare) the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to fire him. Also a special memorial for a new addition to the forgotten Buccaneer kickers list. Ohtani voting for AL Rookie Of The Year is garbage, and John feels sick to his stomach seeing Gary Bettman in the Hockey Hall Of Fame (while he's still working for the NHL).Timeline:01:24 - Dirk Koetter continues to show he's in over his head08:33 - Special Buccaneers forgotten list remembered10:32 - AL Rookie Of The Year voting makes me feel stupid13:52 - Gary Bettman makes me ill seeing him in the HOFFollow Pod Play Sports on Twitter & Instagram (@PodPlaySports) and search Pod Play Sports on Facebook! Be a friend!

It's a FUN/FOOTBALL Friday edition of Pod Play Sports as John dives into some fun topics this week including the search finally coming to an end for the next Buccaneers head coach! Also Jerry Jones should fear one seven-year-old fan as he shows the power of the pen is the most powerful weapon of all. Also Cleveland City stinks before it even hits the court, and the FASTEST NFL PICKS IN THE WORLD RETURNS AFTER A 9-3 WEEK!!Timeline:02:01 - The new Buccaneers head coach has been targeted!04:55 - Jerry Jones has officially pissed off the Cowboys youngest fan08:57 - Cleveland City unis are just stinky10:25 - FASTEST NFL PICKS IN THE WORLD!Follow Pod Play Sports on Twitter & Instagram (@PodPlaySports) and search Pod Play Sports on Facebook! Be a friend!

It's a Thursday edition of Pod Play Sports on the IHeartRadio app & Spreaker as John dives into employees leaving their twitter accounts open, baseball's biggest issues is money, Bills mafia going digital and the NBA fans get what they want (we think)!Timeline:00:05 - Don't Leave Your Twitter Acct Open (@PatDonovanRadio)01:15 - MLB Money Is Just Stupid Right Now08:46 - NBA Fans Get Their Draft, The Rest Of Us Suffer11:20 - #BillsMafia Going Soft / DigitalFollow Pod Play Sports on Twitter & Instagram (@PodPlaySports) and search Pod Play Sports on Facebook! Be a friend!

It's a FOOTBALL FRIDAY EDITION of Pod Play Sports on the IHeartRadio app, and we dived into a lot of controversial football discussions and the return of the fastest NFL picks in the world! Timeline:01:16 - Did Jon Gruden Admit Tampering Last Night?05:25 - Hulk Hogan's Tone Deaf Return To The WWE08:11 - NFL Cheerleader Takes A Knee, Upset? Irate? 10:52 - Fastest NFL Pick In The World (10-3 Last Week!)Follow Pod Play Sports on Twitter & Instagram (@PodPlaySports) and search Pod Play Sports on Facebook! Be a friend!

Friday's episode of Pod Play Sports on the IHeartRadio app was all about fun, football, and horse poop! Plus a new feature called the fastest NFL picks in the world:Timeline:00:48 - Rays lose Montoyo, Baldelli03:27 - NFL FIRES A ZEBRA!07:12 - WWE cashing in with Saudi Arabia10:24 - Horse poop makes for big bid!12:22 - Red Sox player flushes Taco Bell promotion14:25 - Fastest NFL picks in the world!Follow Pod Play Sports on Twitter & Instagram (@PodPlaySports) and search Pod Play Sports on Facebook! Be a friend!

It's an election day edition of Pod Play Sports on the IHeartRadio platform where John dives into the massive return of the college basketball regular season, a coach already turning down the Buccaneers job, and much more!Timeline:00:10 - Election Day Is Here!02:30 - College Basketball Is Back!! Yay? 06:40 - A Big Name Free Agent HC Says GIVE ME CLEVELAND (Not The Bucs)12:48 - Army cadets acting like dorksFollow Pod Play Sports on Twitter & Instagram (@PodPlaySports) and search Pod Play Sports on Facebook! Be a friend!

Tuesday's episode of Pod Play Sports on the IHeartRadio app had some fire to it after a busy and controversial NFL weekend. Plus an almost two hour commute sort of lit the fire under @JohnMamola butt on a Tuesday!Timeline:00:00 - Tampa Traffic Can Suck It01:01 - Jameis Winston Debate Rages On06:29 - BoogerMobile Shows NFL's Focus On Fans09:45 - NFL Fans Need To Stop Being Dicks11:31 - KISS FINALLY Hang It Up!Follow Pod Play Sports on Twitter & Instagram (@PodPlaySports) and search Pod Play Sports on Facebook! Be a friend!

The debut of Pod Play Sports is here! The latest and greatest podcast to invade the IHeartRadio app! In today's episode:00:00 - Opening Thoughts01:00 - Buccaneers fans and complaining about Jameis Winston04:57 - UCF AD continues to embarrass the football team10:10 - Fat Cavs fan made me laugh12:25 - NBA media beef (why?)15:36 - World Series prediction!Follow Pod Play Sports at @PodPlaySports on Twitter & Instagram!

Tuesday's episode of Pod Play Sports on the IHeartRadio app was all about championship parades, angry fat guys, and a selfish move by a football coach. Timeline:01;37 - Red Sox Fans Are A$$Holes05:22 - Matt Patricia Should Look In A Mirror08:01 - Worst Retirement By A Head Coach EVER! 11:42 - RIP Wing Bowl (One Of The Greatest Radio Promotions EVER)Follow Pod Play Sports on Twitter & Instagram (@PodPlaySports) and search Pod Play Sports on Facebook! Be a friend!