The Maestro, Brian Hake
Co-Host of Sports Wednesday Worldwide!
Brian Hake is the Maestro, Sports Wednesday's official Yinzer, a man who stands alone, dedicated to making the show sound great and to preventing the show from devolving into an all-Cleveland love fest.
The Maestro, Brian Hake has hosted 269 Episodes.
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How Cincinnati wins the CFP...Heisman hopefuls...Lewis vs Max in the last F1 Race...Stuff about the Browns, George Harrison and Eric Clapton...Coach returns and Maestro is fussy
December 8th, 2021 | Season 4 | 49 mins 23 secs
How Cincinnati wins the CFP...Heisman hopefuls...Lewis vs Max in the last F1 Race...Stuff about the Browns, George Harrison and Eric Clapton...Coach returns and Maestro is fussy
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Buckeye, Browns and Steelers have fallen and they can't get up! New CFP top 4: what would a 2-loss Alabama mean?...plus LeBron's legacy...and Coach's string of consecutive shows ends at 173!
December 1st, 2021 | Season 4 | 51 mins 46 secs
Our first-ever show sans-Coach: BMOC and Maestro pick up the pieces after a rough sports weekend: Buckeyes, Browns and Steelers all lose...plus locks, rants and some chat about F1.
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Give Thanks for the Bearcats>>>CFP Hot Takes...RIP Doug Jones...Mini-recs...Sleep vs Bourbon and the WORST URKEL YOU HAVE EVER HEARD!
November 24th, 2021 | Season 4 | 46 mins 19 secs
Give Thanks for the Bearcats>>>CFP Hot Takes...RIP Doug Jones...Mini-recs...Sleep vs Bourbon and the WORST URKEL YOU HAVE EVER HEARD!
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NFL Super Bowl Pivots! LSU's Coaching Search! Lewis' amazing drive! Plus the return of the Fun Spot...a double sawbuck wager with Bruddah and Coach and Maestro are a coupla' softies.
November 17th, 2021 | Season 4 | 59 mins 15 secs
After 10 weeks of NFL football, we revisit our Super Bowl picks...plus, who will LSU hire next? Lewis Hamilton's weekend in Brazil was toit! Plus the Fun Spot returns...
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CFP's New Top 4...Do Oklahoma or Cincy stand a chance...Taunting penalty: is that a joke?...The Dubs are back...Is the Lewis v Verstappen race over? Brudda loses a big bet...and the return of Final Thoughts...
November 10th, 2021 | Season 4 | 57 mins 23 secs
CFP's New Top 4...Do Oklahoma or Cincy stand a chance...Taunting penalty: is that a joke?...The Dubs are back...Is the Lewis v Verstappen race over? Brudda loses a big bet...and the return of Final Thoughts...
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World Series hot takes for every outcome! OBJ: Disappointment, Curse or Cancer? CFP rankings stick it to Cincy...Golfers, Goons and D3 mascots...and we make a massive bet with Coach's brudda!
November 3rd, 2021 | Season 4 | 1 hr 4 mins
As Game 6 plays out live, we record takes for every outcome...OBJ: not traded, so play him or cut him? Is he a cancer, a curse or just a disappointing #3 receiver? Coach and BMOC duke it out. We make a bold bet with Coach's brudda and try to separate goons from golfers...
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Coach eats crow as listeners react to our Baker v. Burrow debate! Are you watching the World Snoozies? Why is Alabama #3? Illinois-Penn State was the best game of the year...
October 27th, 2021 | Season 4 | 56 mins 25 secs
Fans react to the Baker v Burrow controversy...Coach loads his plate with a feast of crow...Who's watching Atlanta-Houston? Bama is overrated? 9 OTs in Illinois-Penn State...
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Baker v Burrow: Controversy Explodes! New nicknames for Boots! Are the Dodgers toast? NHL picks...Oklahoma's new direction...Guest-a-palooza part II and the 2-minute trivia drill
October 20th, 2021 | Season 4 | 1 hr 16 mins
college football, f1, nfl
Coach and Maestro THROW DOWN over Baker v Burrow...We consider better nicknames for Valterri Bottas...Are the Dodgers done? Way too early NHL picks...Oklahoma's got a new direction...we make way-too-early NHL champ picks...Guest-a-palooza continues and the 2-minute trivia drill returns
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WTF Nate?!? (Ted Lasso finale spoilers)...Who should outrank Alabama? NBA champ picks...Flying Finn challenge! Plus slightly stale MLB thoughts and other tepid takes!
October 13th, 2021 | Season 4 | 1 hr 23 mins
WTF Nate?!? (Ted Lasso finale spoilers)...Who should outrank Alabama? NBA champ picks...Flying Finn challenge! Plus slightly stale MLB thoughts and other tepid takes...and BMOC: sanguine nostalgic or unmatched guilt master?
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MLB Playoffs! Ted Lasso…WTF (Spoilers)? Undefeated CFB Teams: Real or Not Real? Matt Amodio's Jeopardy run…Plus…what happens when Maestro meets Coach at Drug Mart…
October 6th, 2021 | Season 4 | 56 mins 39 secs
cardinals, chicago, dodgers, drug mart, giants, la dodgers, mlb, nate, playoffs, san francisco giants. ted lasso, st. louis, white sox, yankees. bosox
We talk through the MLB playoff matchups and decide which undefeated college football teams are real and which are not...plus we debate Ted Lasso Season 2, wager with Coach's Bruddah, and learn what happens when Coach runs into Maestro at Drug Mart...
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NFL and NCAA Hot Takes! Say it ain't so, Reds! OSU-Tulsa live game reviews! Plus: Vampires, Bourbon and the Ryder Cup!
September 22nd, 2021 | Season 4 | 50 mins 32 secs
aaron rodgers, bourbon, brady, dodgers, hoopes, locks, ncaa, nfl, ohio state, restaurants, sam darnold, scherzer, uber, vampires, zach wilson
We set a new record for bleeped out jokes as we discuss the NFL and NCAA football seasons, the Cincinnati Reds, and the OSU-Tulsa Live Game Experience. Plus: Some stuff about vampires, bourbon, the Ryder Cup and Tennis, maybe?
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NFL Preview! Super Bowl Picks! NFL Trivia! Week One NFL locks and NCAAF Lessons Learned! Hot Dog rant! Plus Maestro's Ode to the Estonian Women's Epee Team is in, and It. Is. Amazing!
September 8th, 2021 | Season 4 | 1 hr 20 mins
estonia, fencing, olympics
It's our NFL preview episode, where we make ridiculous Super Bowl picks...plus NFL trivia and locks of the week...What did we learn from week one of NCAA football? Plus: Can the Reds do it? And Maestro's ode to the Estonian Women's Epee Team is finally in! and It. Is. Amazing.
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College Football Preview with Tall Sean and lots of crickets! We make our preseason Natty Champ picks....and an Epic Trivia Showdown! Plus FI returns in Belgium! MmmmmBop!
August 25th, 2021 | Season 4 | 1 hr 1 min
alabama, belgium, clemson, college football, fi, ohio, ohio state, oklahoma, spa, syracuse, texas a&m
One of our least-favorite guests Tall Sean returns to break down the upcoming College Football Season. We make National Champion predictions...F1 returns in Belgium, plus an epic trivia showdown with an even more epic prize...
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We're talking baseball! Who fears the Reds? Field of Dreams game causes feels...World Series predictions...plus we review Lacorsa racing game and Eddie the Eagle meets the Black Crows...
August 18th, 2021 | Season 4 | 46 mins 53 secs
baseball, bauer, bg, brewers, dodgers, eddie edwards, epee, estonia, f1, giants, lacorsa, mlb, olympics, racing, rays, skijumping, white sox, world series
We're talking baseball! Who fears the Reds? Field of Dreams game causes feels...World Series predictions...plus we review Lacorsa racing game and Eddie the Eagle meets the Black Crows...
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Great Olympic Moments! Westbrook the Laker and Scherzer the Dodger! Maestro eats a Zagnut! Pelotonia training update and a final Cancer Question for 2021...and Toonces the Driving Cat plus Olympic Trivia
August 4th, 2021 | Season 4 | 1 hr 1 min
anthony, dodgers, frank solich, jason preston, lakers, lebron, max scherzer, olympics, trevor bauer, trivia, westbrook
We discuss our favorite moments of this olympics (so far)...Hot Takes on Russell Westbrook, Jason Preston, Max Scherzer, Frank Solich and more...plus two minutes of Olympic trivia, a few show recommendations and the super-compelling audio of Maestro eating a Zagnut during the show.
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We're back! And we're talking Guardians! Olympics! Lydia Jacoby! Air Supply and the return of The Cancer Question! We pick F1 Midfield Drivers! Plus final thoughts on the NBA and NHL...and Coach gets triggered over "fake" punk rock, Bob Costas and mainstream skateboarding
July 28th, 2021 | Season 4 | 1 hr 1 min
air supply, baseball, bob costas, cancer, cleveland guardians, cycling, esteban ocon, f1, guardians, hot blooded, hungarian grand prix, indians, lydia jacoby, mlb, olympics, pelotonia, pierre gasly, sebastian vettel, sex pistols, swimming, team handball, the james, trigger
We're back! And we're talking Guardians! Olympics! Lydia Jacoby! Air Supply and the return of The Cancer Question! We pick F1 Midfield Drivers! Plus final thoughts on the NBA and NHL...and Coach gets triggered over "fake" punk rock, Bob Costas and mainstream skateboarding