Parhaat Ray Butler Podcastit (2024)

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"I Got To Lock In": Nikola Jovic interview (+ Josh Christopher) 33:46

3h ago33:46

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The latest in our interview series. At media day, Ethan Skolnick, Brady Hawk & Alex Toledo spoke to third-year forward Nikola Jovic about his growth, his role, his future and more. Also, an interview with Josh Christopher, the former first round pick who was the summer league MVP and earned a two-way spot. Sponsors: PrizePicks (FIVE) Join us on our…

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"Time to Silence the Haters": Terry Rozier interview (plus Isaiah Stevens) 18:26

1h ago18:26

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Terry Rozier is in his first Miami Heat training camp, after his 2023-24 midseason acquisition. And he's heard the doubters. Ethan Skolnick speaks with him in the Bahamas. Bonus: a conversation with another point guard, Isaiah Stevens, after Stevens impressed in summer league. Sponsor: BettorEdge.com (5RSN) Join us on our Off The Floor Discord serv…

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164. Changed Life Story | Tom Kaleita Part 2 1:27:18

2d ago1:27:18

1:27:18

John and Adam Sharp are joined by Tom Kaleita - husband, father, coach, and follower of Jesus. Tom shares part 2 of how his journey to the Detroit Lions, NFL Europe, and Arena Football eventually led him back to Michigan and faith in Jesus Christ. To learn more about the Tabernacle visit us online at: thetabchurch.com…

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"Still Here": Duncan Robinson & Haywood Highsmith interviews 26:46

1d ago26:46

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To start our series of exclusive player interviews, Ethan Skolnick, Brady Hawk and Alex Toledo spoke to a couple of Miami Heat mainstays, Duncan Robinson and Haywood Highsmith. Sponsor: PrizePicks.com (code: FIVE) Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusive insider information, along with updates/stats/insights from the 5OTF crew and…

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S9 E3: Know the non-negotiables in a program aligned to the Science of Reading, with Kari Kurto 43:51

2d ago43:51

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On this episode, Kari Kurto, National Science of Reading Project Director at The Reading League, discusses The Reading League’s curriculum evaluation tool, which assesses a curriculum’s research-based practices. Kurto's conversation with Susan Lambert touches on her background teaching students with dyslexia, the non-negotiables in curriculum align…

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Is the Knicks-Timberwolves Trade Happening? | Clippers’ Plan to Limit Kawhi Preseason Minutes 13:53

2d ago13:53

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Welcome to “Shook-Ow…At The Buzzer” podcast with me your host, “E”! In today’s episode, I’ll break down the big trade that’s supposed to happen between the New York Knicks and Minnesota Timberwolves. While the trade hasn’t officially gone through yet, reports say it’s expected to happen soon. I’ll give you my thoughts on this trade and play an audi…

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Miami Heat training camp: Leaning into Butler, Bam, Herro, Rozier 38:46

1d ago38:46

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Erik Spoelstra was definitive on Media Day. He wants to see if the quartet of Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo, Tyler Herro and Terry Rozier can work together. Ethan Skolnick, on the scene at training camp in Nassau, is joined by Alex Toledo and Brady Hawk to discuss the possibilities and limitations of that group, and who should be the fifth on the floor…

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Miami Heat: Media Day Wrap-Up 23:49

3d ago23:49

23:49

Greg Sylvander and Alex Toledo go over what transpired on what was a quiet, yet eventual Media Day, including Jimmy Butler's delayed appearance and Tyler Herro acing the day. Sponsors: Water CleanUp of Florida, BettorEdge (5RSN) Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusive insider information, along with updates/stats/insights from th…

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Expectations for the Miami Heat as camp opens 27:26

4d ago27:26

27:26

We are finally at Miami Heat media day. Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander review expectations for prior Heat seasons, and what would mark success in 2024-25. Sponsors: RealEstateShoppeFL.com & Water Cleanup of Florida Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusive insider information, along with updates/stats/insights from the 5OTF crew…

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265: Wedding Season (featuring Jessica Rosser) 1:33:48

5d ago1:33:48

1:33:48

I am joined by Jessica Rosser to discuss starting Bridal Bliss by Design, keeping wedding speeches to 2 minutes and what to do when your venue burns down.Kirjoittanut Guiltless Podcast

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Is Terry Rozier a transitional or long-term Miami Heat point guard? 26:07

6d ago26:07

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Terry Rozier is healthy enough for 5-on-5 now, and has two seasons remaining on his contract. But he's also in his 30s. Will he prove this season that he's a long-term Miami Heat solution at the point guard position? Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo look at his history, his role and more. Sponsors: UBreakWheelFix.com, BettorEdge.com (5RSN) Join us on…

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Miami Heat: Is Pat Riley really tired of Jimmy Butler? 33:18

6d ago33:18

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Tim Hardaway, the former Miami Heat star point guard, put it out there on a podcast, saying that Pat Riley is tired of Jimmy Butler. With media day approaching, Ethan Skolnick, Greg Sylvander and special guest Michael Hall (@MusicByMercy) discuss the vibe between Butler and the Heat at this stage, and how Butler should handle questions about his ex…

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Miami Heat: Handicapping the top training camp battles 29:51

7d ago29:51

29:51

Kevin Love vs. Kel'el Ware? Alec Burks vs. Josh Richardson? And of course, Duncan Robinson vs. Tyler Herro? Which are the Miami Heat's most interesting training camp battles, and how will they play out? Ethan, Brady and Alex project. Sponsors: PrizePicks (FIVE), UBreakWheelFix.com Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusive insider i…

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Miami Heat: Where Butler, Bam, Herro rank as options 30:18

8d ago30:18

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Yahoo! ranked all the #1, 2 and 3 options in the NBA. Did they get it right on Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro? Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander run through the list. Was it too kind to Bam? Too hard on Herro? Sponsors: Water Cleanup of Florida, BettorEdge.com (5RSN) Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusive insider info…

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163. Changed Life Story | Tom Kaleita Part 1 1:37:10

9d ago1:37:10

1:37:10

John and Adam Sharp are joined by Tom Kaleita - husband, father, coach, and follower of Jesus. Tom shares part 1 of how his journey to the Detroit Lions, NFL Europe, and Arena Football eventually led him back to Michigan and faith in Jesus Christ. To learn more about the Tabernacle visit us online at: thetabchurch.com.…

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Ben Simmons Trainer Believes He’s Back To All Star Form | Knicks Mitchell Robinson Out Until 2025? 12:00

10d ago12:00

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Welcome to "Shook-Ow...At The Buzzer," podcast with me, your host “E”. First, I’ll get into the viral video of Brooklyn Nets’ Ben Simmons working on his shot—similar to how Bronny James was preparing this past summer and we saw how that turned out during the early games of Summer League. Some fans are excited to see it but to me it’s not a big deal…

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Which contenders can the Miami Heat pass in East? 33:43

9d ago33:43

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There seems to be a consensus that there are anywhere between five and seven teams that enter the season in a stronger position than the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference? Ethan Skolnick and Brady Hawk look at their weaknesses, and the chances the Heat can move ahead of each of them: from Boston down to Indiana. Sponsors: PrizePicks.com (five) a…

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Miami Heat: Nassir Little signs; arena improvements 27:33

10d ago27:33

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The Miami Heat made some news Monday, announcing major arena improvements, including theater lighting and a fireball; and signing former first-round pick Nasir Little. Is Little's addition a sign they're looking at different types of projects? Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo discuss. Sponsors: BettorEdge.com (5RSN), RealEstateShoppeFL.com Join us on…

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264: A Superfan...of Content (featuring Kent Heckel) 1:57:11

12d ago1:57:11

1:57:11

I am joined by Kent Heckel to discuss creating content for his clients, the metrics behind his business and having your first egg burger in the woods.Kirjoittanut Guiltless Podcast

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Miami Heat: Are they really "running it back"? 36:04

12d ago36:04

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It's a triggering phrase among a segment of Miami Heat fans: "run it back." Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander review this Heat build, compared to others, to try to define what running it back actually means, and whether that's what the Heat have done. Sponsors: PrizePicks.com (five), RealEstateShoppeFL.com Join us on our Off The Floor Discord serve…

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Dame? Kuzma? Ingram? Possible buy-low in-season Miami Heat targets? 38:56

13d ago38:56

38:56

Zach Lowe of ESPN recently suggested the Miami Heat could take another run at Dame Lillard during the season, if the Milwaukee Bucks struggle more than expected. That got us thinking about other buy-low trade targets, if the Heat are looking to add pieces. Ethan, Alex and Brady host. Sponsors: PrizePicks.com (five) and Water Cleanup of Florida Join…

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Woj’s Shocking ESPN Exit | Embiid's MAX Contract Extension | Are the Warriors After Jimmy Butler? 13:54

14d ago13:54

13:54

Welcome to "Shook-Ow...At The Buzzer," with me, your host “E”. First up, ESPN NBA insider Adrien Wojnarowski is retiring and making a surprising move to become the GM at St. Bonaventure University, leaving behind a reported $20 million deal on the table at ESPN. I’ll break down why I believe he made this decision and what it means for the sports wo…

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Miami Heat: What makes for a more satisfying overall season? 36:38

14d ago36:38

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The Miami Heat have had very different types of seasons during the Jimmy Butler era: a surprising #1 seed (2021-22) that just missed the Finals and a frustrating #7 seed (2022-23) that made the Finals. What's a more satisfying season overall? Ethan Skolnick, Alex Toledo and Ben Tovia debate how much the regular season really matters, when looking b…

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162. Kingdom Over Empire | With John & Tim 1:21:00

16d ago1:21:00

1:21:00

John and Tim dig deeper into the recent sermon of the same name, and how Christians can participate in politics and the election from a Biblical Christian perspective. They discuss our fears, our worship, why we must show love to political opponents, pray for our leaders, and fight the right fight. To learn more about the Tabernacle visit us online…

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S9 E2: Standards are the 'what' and curriculum is the 'how,' with Sue Pimentel 55:33

16d ago55:33

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In this episode, Susan Lambert welcomes back Sue Pimentel to discuss the history and impact of the Common Core State Standards on English Language Arts and Literacy (ELA) education in the United States. Susan and Sue revisit what the standards were designed to focus on: knowledge building, college and career readiness, and fluency in both literary …

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Miami Heat's training camp roster better than last two? 36:20

16d ago36:20

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The Miami Heat open training camp in the Bahamas at the start of October, with less optimism from the fan base than in some recent years. Is that warranted? Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo break down this roster against 2023 and 2022. Sponsors: PrizePicks.com (five), RealEstateShoppeFL.com Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusive i…

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Shaq Calls Rudy Gobert The “WOAT” | Jamal Murray's $208M Deal | DeRozan Talks Raptors ‘19 NBA Title 12:10

17d ago12:10

12:10

Welcome to “Shook-Ow… At The Buzzer” podcast, I’m your host, “E”. First up, Shaquille O’Neal throwing serious shade at Rudy Gobert, calling him the "WOAT" (Worst of All Time) on a recent podcast. But that’s not all—Shaq didn’t hold back on Ben Simmons either, straight up calling him a bum. I’ve got the audio clip, and I’ll share my thoughts on Shaq…

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Finding commonalities between Bosh, Zo... and Tua Tagovailoa 37:43

17d ago37:43

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As Tua Tagovailoa recovers from another concussion, Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander recall how the Miami Heat handled the serious medical issues encountered by Alonzo Mourning and Chris Bosh during their time with the franchise. Did the Heat do the right thing? And what can be learned by the Dolphins? Sponsors: PrizePicks.com (five), Water Cleanu…

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S10 Ep06 Civil War Fathers 1:05:57

18d ago1:05:57

1:05:57

Just over twenty years ago, a group of Peoria, Illinois eighth grade English and History students, under the guidance of their teacher, Tim Pletkovich, embarked on an ambitious project requiring the students to write to the sons and daughter’s of Civil War Union veterans to collect information about the lives of their fathers. It was soon realized …

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263: From Philly to Jersey (featuring XraeArt) 2:08:44

19d ago2:08:44

2:08:44

I am joined by Rachel Ruby and and Math Byer to discuss starting XraeArt, hating Jersey Mike's and the last time we will see breakdancing in the olympics.Kirjoittanut Guiltless Podcast

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Rock solid rotation? Dissecting Zach Lowe's Miami Heat comments 30:05

18d ago30:05

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ESPN's Zach Lowe, who was very disappointed with the Miami Heat's lack of overall activity this offseason, now says the team has a "rock solid rotation." What changed? And is he right about the lineup the Heat would "like to take out of training camp"? Ethan Skolnick and Brady Hawk give their own spin on these subjects. Sponsors: PrizePicks.com (FI…

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Jimmy Butler is 35: What can Miami Heat expect from here? 31:30

19d ago31:30

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Jimmy Butler is one of a kind. He will need to be an original in another way, as he ages. On Butler's 35th birthday, Ethan Skolnick and Sean Rochester review the Miami Heat's history with players his age. They've never relied on anyone 35 or over to be anything but a high level role player or secondary scorer. Can they ask for more from Butler, and…

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Jimmy Butler behind Bam Adebayo?: The HoopsHype rankings 36:08

22d ago36:08

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HoopsHype.com is out with their player rankings for the 2024-25 season, and there's a mild surprise. For the first time on one of these lists, Bam Adebayo is ahead of Jimmy Butler. Would that be a good or bad thing for the Miami Heat? Ethan, Brady and Alex on the list, with some Tyler Herro talk too. Sponsors: PrizePicks.com (five), BettorEdge.com …

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Miami Heat season props & more with Big Picks Energy 41:23

22d ago41:23

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Joined by the guys from Big Picks Energy, Ethan Skolnick and Brady Hawk go through some of the more interesting props and totals for the upcoming Miami Heat season. Check out @BigPicksEnergy on Twitter/X and download using the code FIVE. Sponsors: PrizePicks.com (five), BettorEdge.com (5RSN) Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusiv…

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161. The Apocalypse | With George Butler 1:35:06

23d ago1:35:06

1:35:06

John and Martin are joined by George Butler to talk about the book of Revelation, and why it will be our next sermon series. The book has been called a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma, and they talk about why that is so. George also shares about the upcoming End Times class he will be offering in Manistee and Buckley. To learn more a…

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Miami Heat: Will Erik Spoelstra play Kel'el Ware, other rookies? 35:23

23d ago35:23

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There's a perception that the Miami Heat don't play rookies, which hasn't been true for a while. But they did make Nikola Jovic wait and earn the right spot. How will Erik Spoelstra and the staff handle Kel'el Ware, Pelle Larsson and others? Ethan Skolnick and Brady Hawk discuss the factors involved. Sponsors: PrizePicks.com (five), TheRealEstateSh…

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Miami Heat: Most important issues for training camp 35:49

24d ago35:49

35:49

WIth the Miami Heat set to open training camp on October 1st, Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo discuss what will be the biggest issues that require resolution in training camp. Jimmy Butler's alignment with the team? Tyler Herro's starting status? Or something else? Sponsors: PrizePicks.com (five) and UBreakWheelFix.com Join us on our Off The Floor D…

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The Force (bonus): What changes for the Skyforce if Alondes Williams is not on the team? 29:24

24d ago29:24

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In today's episode, Matt and Major discuss the differences in the Skyforce if Alondes Williams is not on the team. They also discuss what Alondes needs to do to earn another 2-way contract. Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusive insider information, along with updates/stats/insights from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Hea…

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262: Bees, Beers and Babies (featuring Chris Bush) 1:34:13

26d ago1:34:13

1:34:13

I am joined by Chris Bush to discuss starting Hive Works Honey Company, helping prepare young people for future opportunities and switching our drinking habits as we get older...cuz beer makes us full.Kirjoittanut Guiltless Podcast

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Doing it with Blocks?: The Miami Heat all-time top 40 (37-40) 38:44

26d ago38:44

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Big decisions in the final episode. Can Greg Sylvander put a personal bias aside? And where does a Heat Lifer rank? Ethan and Greg finish the top 40 list, with a 10th episode. Sponsors: PrizePicks.com (five) and Water Cleanup of Florida Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusive insider information, along with updates/stats/insights…

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Strike a Pose?: The Miami Heat top 40 (33-36) 27:30

27d ago27:30

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With just two episodes left, Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander look for players who made contributions on championship teams -- which Greg goes to the pre-Riley days for an expansion fixture. Sponsors: PrizePicks.com (five) and Water Cleanup of Florida Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusive insider information, along with update…

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Miami Heat: Who should start with Jimmy & Bam? 33:29

29d ago33:29

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Ethan Skolnick has reported that the Miami Heat are entering training camp with two definite starters -- Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo -- and letting the other pieces fall as they may. Brady Hawk joins to evaluate a number of possible three-man combinations. Sponsors: PrizePicks.com (five) and BettorEdge.com (5RSN) Join us on our Off The Floor Disco…

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Are the Miami Heat a "Tier 4" team in the East? 26:55

29d ago26:55

26:55

The Hoop Collective, an ESPN podcast, has the Miami Heat as a Tier 4 team in the Eastern Conference, behind the Celtics (tier 1), and then the Knicks, 76ers and Bucks; and Cavaliers, Magic and Pacers. Is that accurate? And if that's the case, when should the Heat pivot? Sponsors: PrizePicks.com (five), BettorEdge.com (5RSN) Join us on our Off The F…

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160. Marriage Works | With Paul & Natalie Epperson 1:17:07

1M ago1:17:07

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John and Adam Sharp are joined by Paul & Natalie Epperson in a “don’t-miss” episode on marriage. They talk about hard lessons learned, pitfalls, loving communication, and how to serve one another while following Jesus. To learn more about the Tabernacle visit us online at: thetabchurch.com

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S9 E1: Literacy as a catalyst for change, with Ray James 41:45

1M ago41:45

41:45

In the Season 9 premiere of Science of Reading: The Podcast, Susan Lambert speaks with Ray James, Head of School at The Ansley School, about the transformative impact of literacy instruction. The Ansley School, which serves children experiencing homelessness, has made evidence-based literacy instruction a key piece of its efforts to foster profound…

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What we got wrong in Miami Heat's top 32 players 25:55

1M ago25:55

25:55

With Greg Sylvander out, Sean Rochester takes over for a night and compares his list with what Greg and Ethan have settled on so far. Shane Battier so high? Steve Smith so low? And who is still missing? Sponsors: PrizePicks.com (five), BettorEdge.com (5RSN) Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusive insider information, along with u…

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Miami Heat: How will Jaquez Jr.'s second season rank vs. other Heat picks? 34:49

1M ago34:49

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As Jaime Jaquez Jr's second season is set to begin, will he make a leap like Dwyane Wade did, or fall back some like Caron Butler and Justise Winslow? Ethan Skolnick, Brady Hawk and Alex Toledo look at six former Heat first rounders and one of OKC's to look for comps. Sponsors: C-ArmAndStaffing.com, PrizePicks (FIVE) Join us on our Off The Floor Di…

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Going old school: the Miami Heat top 40 (29-32) 22:16

1M ago22:16

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We can’t neglect the early days of the Miami Heat. Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander continue the “count up” while regretting the Kevin Willis trade … and find space for two later Heat champions. Sponsors: PrizePicks.com (five) and BettorEdge.com (5RSN) Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusive insider information, along with updat…

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S10 Ep05 Reagan's Embattled Labor Secretary: The Ray Donovan Story 59:12

1M ago59:12

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In 1981 President Ronald Reagan appointed New Jersey businessman, Raymond J Donovan to his cabinet as Secretary of Labor, a position he served in until 1985. During his tenure, Donovan carried out Reagan’s policies of advocating for free-market by reducing government regulation in labor issues. Donovan's tenure as Secretary of Labor was marked by c…