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Episode 261: Torpedo (Bats) Away!

Ryan and Dustin are back on "No Credentials Required" to break down the latest in baseball! They kick things off with a deep dive into opening day performances, spotlighting the New York Yankees' explosive start. Then, they tackle the buzz around the "torpedo bat" controversy, debunking myths and setting the record straight. Plus, the duo introduces a fun twist with their "Race for the Wooden Spoon" predictions—which MLB team will be the first to 100 losses in 2025? And don't miss their nostalgic trip as they share favorite athletes who wore the iconic number 24. No Credentials Required is part of the Belly Up Sports Media Network.Belly Up Sports: www.bellyupsports.com | www.youtube.com/@bellyupsportsRighteous Felon: This episode's affiliate sponsor is Righteous Felon Craft Jerky: Save 15% off your order with promo code BELLYUP at checkout! Plus, free shipping for every order of $50 or more! | www.righteousfelon.comFollow No Credentials Required on social media:Twitter/Instagram: @nocredsreqFacebook: www.fb.com/nocredsreqYouTube: www.youtube.com/@nocredsreqMERCH! Check out our Bonfire store and show the world you're a Cred Head! | https://www.bonfire.com/store/no-credentials-required/Join our Discord server for more sports conversation: https://discord.gg/WknBEUQY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 260: Baseball is Nuts!

Ryan and Dustin are back with another episode of "No Credentials Required," diving into the excitement of baseball's opening day! They tackle MLB TV's streaming hiccups and share their top baseball teams beyond the Yankees. Plus, they explore their favorite athletes to wear number 23, both of whom are legends in their respective sports. And don't miss their "Hot Food Takes" segment, where they rank their favorite nuts. No Credentials Required is part of the Belly Up Sports Media Network.Belly Up Sports: www.bellyupsports.com | www.youtube.com/@bellyupsportsInvader Coffee: Fuel For the Fearless! Save 15% off your order with promo code BELLYUP at checkout and support the show by ordering through our affiliate link! | https://www.invadercoffee.com/?rfsn=6061080.e802273&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=6061080.e802273Follow us on social media:Twitter/Instagram: @nocredsreqFacebook: www.fb.com/nocredsreqYouTube: www.youtube.com/@nocredsreqMERCH! Show the world you're a Cred Head! | www.bonfire.com/store/no-credentials-required/Join our Discord for more sports conversation: discord.gg/WknBEUQY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 259: Diamond Days Ahead! 2025 MLB Forecast

Ryan and Dustin are back with a bang on "No Credentials Required," diving into their 2025 MLB season predictions! They kick things off with the American League, where the Baltimore Orioles are the hot pick for East division champs. Then, it's onto the National League, with the Los Angeles Dodgers leading the pack. But that's not all: the duo forecasts a thrilling World Series showdown between the Orioles and the Dodgers. Who's taking home the trophy? Tune in to find out!Plus, they share their picks for MVP, Cy Young, and Rookie of the Year. And for a fun twist, they wrap up with a chat about their favorite athletes to wear the number 22. No Credentials Required is part of the Belly Up Sports Media Network.Belly Up Sports: www.bellyupsports.com | www.youtube.com/@bellyupsportsSeat Geek: Save $20 off your order of $50 or more with promo code BELLYUPSPORTS at checkout! | www.seatgeek.comFollow No Credentials Required on social media:
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Episode 258: Scottie’s Masters Menu Magic

Ryan and Dustin are back with another episode of "No Credentials Required," packed with sports, food, and pop culture! They kick things off with Scotty Scheffler's Masters dinner menu. Ryan quips, "Scotty Scheffler, he hasn't even teed off yet, and he's already won the Masters." Then, it's all about the New York Yankees' new ballpark food offerings. From Street Bird to Brooklyn Dumpling Shop, the guys can't wait to try it all. Plus, they dive into NFL free agency, focusing on Jameis Winston's move to the Giants. Dustin's got concerns about the offensive line, while Ryan's got hot takes on the draft strategy.The episode takes a heartfelt turn as they pay tribute to George Foreman, celebrating his boxing legacy and the iconic George Foreman Grill. Dustin shares a college memory, highlighting the grill's impact. Finally, they wrap up with a nod to their favorite athletes who wore number 21. Ryan's all about Tim Duncan's leadership, while Dustin's got a soft spot for Paul O'Neill. No Credentials Required is part of the Belly Up Sports Media Network.Belly Up Sports: www.bellyupsports.com | www.youtube.com/@bellyupsportsInvader Coffee: Fuel For the Fearless! Save 15% off with promo code BELLYUP at checkout and support the show using our affiliate link! | https://www.invadercoffee.com/?rfsn=6061080.e802273&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=6061080.e802273Follow us on social media:Twitter/Instagram: @nocredsreqFacebook: www.fb.com/nocredsreqYouTube: www.youtube.com/@nocredsreqMERCH! Show the world you're a Cred Head! | www.bonfire.com/store/no-credentials-required/Join our Discord for more sports chat: https://discord.gg/WknBEUQY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 257: The Comeback Kid! Ryan Returns to Fantasy Baseball

Ryan and Dustin are back with another episode of "No Credentials Required," diving into the world of sports with their signature casual flair. They kick things off with fantasy baseball strategies, as Ryan shares his return to the league after a decade away. Catchers are his top picks, with Adley Rutchman and William Contreras leading the charge. Then, it's time for a spirited debate on MLB Opening Day: Is it the games in Japan or the traditional US start that truly marks the season's beginning?Next up, NFL free agency takes center stage. The duo dissects the hefty contracts of Ja.Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, pondering the pressure on Joe Burrow. Plus, Cam Heyward's blunt take on Aaron Rodgers' potential move to the Steelers sparks a lively discussion.Finally, they pay tribute to athletes who wore the number 20. Dustin highlights Jorge Posada's impact on the Yankees, while Ryan reflects on Barry Sanders' legendary career and the "what if" of his early retirement. No Credentials Required is part of the Belly Up Sports Media Network.Belly Up Sports: www.bellyupsports.com | www.youtube.com/@bellyupsportsEnter the Belly Up Sports Bracket Challenge! Listen to the full contest rules, then sign up and fill out your bracket! | https://fantasy.espn.com/games/tournament-challenge-bracket-2025/group?id=7107fec1-e577-48b0-bc5e-3c17d17de965&joining=trueRighteous Felon: Save 15% off your order with promo code BELLYUP at checkout! | www.righteousfelon.comFollow us on social media:Twitter/Instagram: @nocredsreqFacebook: www.fb.com/nocredsreqYouTube: www.youtube.com/@nocredsreqMERCH! Show you're a Cred Head! | https://www.bonfire.com/store/no-credentials-required/Join our Discord for more sports talk: https://discord.gg/WknBEUQY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 256: ’Charlie Hustle’ Episodes 3 & 4 Review

Ryan and Dustin are back with another episode of "No Credentials Required," diving into the latest in sports and more! First up: NFL free agency. Cooper Kupp's move to the Seattle Seahawks has fans buzzing. Dustin shares his thoughts on the Seahawks' offensive line and what this means for Sam Darnold. Then, it's time for some "Hot Food Takes" as the hosts rank their top pizza toppings. Pepperoni diplomacy, anyone?Next, they tackle the Pete Rose documentary, "Charlie Hustle." The hosts dissect Rose's career, his gambling woes, and the ongoing debate about his legacy. Dustin doesn't hold back, calling Rose "his own worst enemy."Plus, they celebrate athletes who wore the iconic number 19. Dustin gushes over a baseball legend, while Ryan praises skill and leadership of a recent hockey legend.And don't miss the Invader Coffee spotlight! Support the show using our affiliate link and save 15% with promo code BELLYUP! | https://www.invadercoffee.com/?rfsn=6061080.e802273&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=6061080.e802273No Credentials Required is part of the Belly Up Sports Media Network. Follow us on social media: Twitter/Instagram: @nocredsreq | Facebook: www.fb.com/nocredsreq | YouTube: www.youtube.com/@nocredsreqMERCH! Show you're a Cred Head with our Bonfire store: https://www.bonfire.com/store/no-credentials-required/Join our Discord for more sports chat: https://discord.gg/WknBEUQY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 255: NFL New Year Hangover

Ryan and Dustin are back on "No Credentials Required" with a jam-packed episode! First up: NFL FREE AGENCY. The duo breaks down the latest signings and trades, including Sam Darnold's move to the Seahawks and Justin Fields joining the Jets. How will these changes shake up their teams? Then, it's all about the New York Yankees. Garrett Cole's Tommy John surgery is a major blow. Who will step up in his absence? Finally, the hosts share their favorite athletes who wore number 18 and both hosts go with baseball stars from their past. Plus, don't miss Ryan's hilarious suit alteration story! No Credentials Required is part of the Belly Up Sports Media Network.Belly Up Sports: www.bellyupsports.com | www.youtube.com/@bellyupsportsRighteous Felon: Save 15% off your order with promo code BELLYUP at checkout! | www.righteousfelon.comFollow us on social media:
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Episode 254: ’Charlie Hustle’ Episodes 1 & 2 Review

Ryan and Dustin are back with another exciting episode of "No Credentials Required"! This time, they're diving into the HBO documentary "Charlie Hustle and the Matter of Pete Rose." They break down Rose's career, his gambling controversies, and the documentary's portrayal of his complex character. Plus, they chat about the "Big Red Machine" era of the Cincinnati Reds.Then, it's all about the NFL! The hosts discuss recent player movements, including Max Crosby's massive contract extension with the Raiders and Joey Bosa's release from the Chargers. They also speculate on potential landing spots for free agents and how these moves impact team salary caps. And don't miss their picks for favorite athletes to wear number 17! No Credentials Required is part of the Belly Up Sports Media Network.Belly Up Sports: www.bellyupsports.com | www.youtube.com/@bellyupsportsInvader Coffee: Fuel For the Fearless! Save 15% off your order with promo code BELLYUP at checkout! | https://www.invadercoffee.com/?rfsn=6061080.e802273&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=6061080.e802273Follow us on social media:
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Episode 253: Mock Draft Madness! (Part 2)

Ryan and Dustin are back with another episode of "No Credentials Required," diving into the NFL mock draft picks 19-32. Expect some surprises, including those left off the board in the first round! They also break down recent NFL news, including franchise tags and player releases, and speculate on future moves. Plus, it's time for the Alexander Ovechkin goal watch—he's just 11 goals away from breaking Gretzky's record! Join the contest to guess when he'll do it and win prizes like Righteous Felon Craft Jerky and Invader Coffee. And who wore number 16 best? Don't miss their playful banter and insightful analysis. No Credentials Required is part of the Belly Up Sports Media Network.Belly Up Sports: www.bellyupsports.com | www.youtube.com/@bellyupsportsRighteous Felon: Save 15% off your order with promo code BELLYUP at checkout! | www.righteousfelon.comFollow us on social media:
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Three Rails Metro Hockey Podcast - Episode 10: The Chaos Returns

Get ready for a lively ride on "The Three Rails Metro Hockey Podcast" as Ryan McCarthy, Staniel Smooth, and Brian Germinaro break down the latest NHL buzz, focusing on the Metropolitan Division's ups and downs. From the New York Islanders' rollercoaster performance and trade rumors to the New York Rangers' roster shake-ups, the hosts dive into the nitty-gritty of team strategies and player dynamics. They don't shy away from the New Jersey Devils' scoring woes either, dissecting their struggles and potential playoff hopes. The episode also takes a detour into the thrilling Four Nations tournament, sparking a debate on politics in sports and the future of international hockey. As the wild card race heats up, the trio analyzes surprising team performances and playoff prospects, with a special nod to the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Utah Hockey Club's impressive debut. So, settle in, and join the conversation as they tackle the highs and lows of the hockey world with humor and insight. No Credentials Required is a part of Belly Up Sports Media Network.Belly Up Sports: www.bellyupsports.com | www.youtube.com/@bellyupsportsSeat Geek: This episode's affiliate sponsor is Seat Geek: Life's an Event, We Have the Tickets! Save $20 off your order of $50 or more with promo code BELLYUPSPORTS at checkout! | www.seatgeek.comFollow No Credentials Required on social media:
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