Best Tailgate Connect® Podcasts (2025)

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Craig Renfro, Creator of Tailgater Magazine 44:41

5d ago44:41

44:41

In this episode of the Tailgate Connect Podcast, host Luke Lorick interviews Craig Renfro, the owner and creator of Tailgater Magazine. They discuss Craig's extensive tailgating journey, the founding of Tailgater Magazine, and the challenges faced in the publishing industry. Craig shares his insights on the evolution of tailgating culture, top tail…

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Ben Chase, Tailgater Extraordinaire 40:46

12d ago40:46

40:46

In this episode of the Tailgate Connect podcast, host Luke Lorick interviews Ben Chase, the man who embarked on a record-breaking journey to attend 77 college football games in one season. Ben shares his passion for tailgating, the challenges he faced on the road, and the unforgettable experiences he had at various tailgates across the country. He …

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Dan Donnelly, Founder of Tailgate Connect® 36:22

19d ago36:22

36:22

Welcome to the very first episode of The Tailgate Connect® Podcast!! In this inaugural edition our host, Luke Lorick of Tailgating Challenge, chats with Dan Donnelly, the founder of Tailgate Connect® and the entire reason why we have this podcast. The two tailgating titans go deep on everything from Dan's life-long mission to visit every FBS school…

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Welcome to The Tailgate Connect® Podcast! 4:07

25d ago4:07

4:07

Welcome to The Tailgate Connect® Podcast! At Tailgate Connect®, our passion is tailgating with the world and our mission is to share that passion with the world. With that, we're THRILLED to announce the launch of our new podcast, The Tailgate Connect® Podcast. We'll be coming to you weekly with interviews from legendary tailgating figures and our …

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Tailgating with the University of Georgia Bulldogs 14:11

4y ago14:11

14:11

Tailgating SEC Style explores the tailgating scene in Athens, GA, home of the University of Georgia Bulldogs. Learn about the best places to stay, eat, and drink before a Georgia home football game.By OneSouthernMedia

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The Grove at Ole Miss 25:33

4y ago25:33

25:33

The Ole Miss Rebels elevate the art of college football tailgating to an exceptional level. The Sporting News called The Grove at Ole Miss the "Holy Grail of college tailgating sites." As a writer, I can't think of a better description. Join Ole Miss alum Geoffrey Yoste and me to discuss the tailgating scene at The University of Mississippi in Oxfo…

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Tailgate Connect 32:58

4y ago32:58

32:58

Tailgate Connect is a service that allows college football fans the opportunity to meet and tailgate with tailgating groups on major college campuses across America. Joe Rogers, one of the founders, explains how the service works and talks college football tailgating.By OneSouthernMedia

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Tennessee Volunteers Tailgating & Sailgating 56:19

4y ago56:19

56:19

Each SEC school adds a unique twist to its tailgate scene. In contrast, there is plenty of traditional tailgating in Circle Park, along the strip, and atop numerous parking garages. However, much of the tailgate action centers around the Vol Navy and groups along the banks of the Tennessee River near Neyland Stadium. C.J. Jackson, with Tri-Star Tai…

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Exploring the Tailgating Scene at Auburn University 53:23

4y ago53:23

53:23

Auburn University, in Auburn, Alabama, has a vibrant SEC college football tailgating scene. Join Todd Gilbert, the tailgating and party "Mayor" of the Auburn Tigers, and your host, Paul Stanley, as we discuss where to stay, eat, drink, and play on an SEC Saturday in War Eagle country. This and other Tailgating SEC Style episodes are designed for ne…

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University of Arkansas Razorbacks in Fayetteville 36:17

4y ago36:17

36:17

Welcome to the inaugural episode of Tailgating SEC Style. The University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, is located in the southern portion of the Ozark Mountains of northwest Arkansas. We'll explore the Razorback tailgating scene, including where to stay, places to eat and drink, and everything to make your visit to the campus and area worthwhile. A …

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An Introduction to SEC Tailgating 3:44

4y ago3:44

3:44

College football fans throughout the South eagerly await the start of each season. The tailgating tradition is a huge part of life in the Southeastern Conference, and we're here to help you navigate the tailgating environment in every SEC town. We'll talk about the best restaurants and bars, places to stay, sights to see, and most importantly, how …

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Wild Card Preview 12:26

6y ago12:26

12:26

In this episode of The Closer, Justin previews the AL and NL Wild Card games. He also gives his predictions for each game. Be sure to subscribe, rate, and review! Follow Justin (@JustinRaley_15) and The Closer (@closerpodcast) on Twitter!

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Trade Deadline 26:25

6y ago26:25

26:25

On this edition of The Closer, Justin is joined by Matt Loehle. They discuss the upcoming trade deadline, the worst deadline deals of all time, the Hall of Fame inductions, and more! You don't want to miss this jam packed episode! Be sure to Subscribe, Rate and Review! Follow The Closer (@closerpodcast) and Justin (@JustinRaley_15) on Twitter.…

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We are Back! 21:06

6y ago21:06

21:06

The Closer is back! Justin is joined once again by Matt Loehle. They discuss the end of the Kimbrel and Keuchel saga, the Manny Machado umpire drama, the Edwin Encarnacion trade, and preview some upcoming weekend series. Be sure to follow Justin (@JustinRaley_15) and The Closer (@closerpodcast) on Twitter. Subscribe, rate, and review!…

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A Very Different Episode 38:04

6y ago38:04

38:04

The Closer takes a very different spin this week. The content on this week's episode is a partial sample episode of a radio station. The show is hosted by Closer host, Justin Raley and former Milton Panther, Justin McGinnis. The audio and transitions will sound odd at times because in order to get permission to use the recording, the stations name …

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The Twins Are Good at Baseball 29:25

6+ y ago29:25

29:25

In this episode of The Closer, Justin is joined by Matt Loehle. They discuss the recent Phillies/Cubs series, the streaking Minnesota Twins, the Yankees play of late, and much more! You don't want to miss this jam packed episode of The Closer. Be sure to subscribe, rate, and review. Follow The Closer (@closerpodcast) and Justin (@JustinRaley_15) on…

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Hypocrites 18:55

6+ y ago18:55

18:55

In this episode of The Closer, Justin rants on why fans are being hypocrites regarding the Addison Russell situation, rants on Kevin Gausman's possible 5 game suspension, discusses why he thinks the MLB is becoming soft, and more! You won't want to miss this episode! Subscribe, rate, and review! Follow The Closer (@closerpodcast) and Justin (@Justi…

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Cody Bellinger is on FIRE 24:40

6+ y ago24:40

24:40

In this episode of The Closer, Justin is joined by Matt Loehle. They discuss Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s call up, Chris Sale's struggling season, and Cody Bellinger's ridiculous start. They also discuss other news around the MLB in the past week and give some series to watch this weekend. Be sure to follow The Closer (@closerpodcast) and Justin (@Justi…

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Rhys Hoskins is a Baby and It's Vladdy Time! 12:55

6+ y ago12:55

12:55

In this short episode of The Closer, Justin gives a round up of the recent happenings in Major League Baseball, including Vladdy Jr being called up. He also dives in to why he thinks Rhys Hoskins is acting like a complete baby. Follow The Closer (@closerpodcast) and Justin (@JustinRaley_15) on Twitter. Subscribe, rate, and review!!…

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Bullpen Circus Tour 31:19

6+ y ago31:19

31:19

In this episode of The Closer, Justin is joined by Will Mcguiness. Justin and Will discuss the White Sox and Royals "fight", the Rays hot start, the Red Sox embarrassing start, the Braves awful bullpen, and then discuss some other hot players around Major League Baseball. Be sure to subscribe, rate, and review! Follow The Closer (@closerpodcast) an…

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Money Doesn't Buy Hits 15:21

6+ y ago15:21

15:21

In this episode of The Closer, Justin is recording by himself. He talks about the Derek Deitrich and Chris Archer incident, Chris Davis' brutal situation, and the Matt Carpenter and Ozzie Albies signings. Please follow Justin (@JustinRaley_15) and The Closer (@closerpodcast) on Twitter. Subscribe, rate, and review!…

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Baseball is Back!!!! 35:41

6+ y ago35:41

35:41

The Closer is back for its second season! In this episode, Justin is joined by Matt Loehle of Tailgate Sports. They discuss the recent flood of contract extensions that have happened all around the league, they preview the NL East and AL West, and they give some Opening Week impressions. You don't want to miss this jam packed episode! Be sure to su…

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MLB Rule Propositions, AL and NL Central Previews 33:08

6+ y ago33:08

33:08

In this episode of The Closer, Justin is joined by Will Mcguinness and Ryan Scimone of Tailgate Sports. They discuss the possible rule changes that the MLB presented for the 2019 and 2020 seasons. Then they preview the AL and NL Central. You won't want to miss this jam packed episode! Be sure to follow The Closer (@closerpodcast) and Justin (@Justi…

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Free Agency IS AWFUL 17:35

6+ y ago17:35

17:35

On this episode of The Closer, Justin dives into the mess that is MLB free agency, he talks about Craig Kimbrel and Dallas Keuchel, tells you not to worry about Spring Training results, and who I think won the MLB offseason. Be sure to rate, review, and subscribe, wherever you listen to your podcasts! Follow The Closer (@closerpodcast) and Justin (…

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Chop On Down to Third Place 26:07

6+ y ago26:07

26:07

Bryce Harper and Manny Machado have FINALLY signed. In this episode, Justin is joined by Matt Loehle. They discuss all of the recent MLB signings (including Bryce Harper, Manny Machado, and more) and Justin goes into a rant about how cheap the Braves are. You won't want to miss this episode! Follow The Closer (@closerpodcast) and Justin (@JustinRal…

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Offseason of Disappointment 17:11

6+ y ago17:11

17:11

The Closer is back! Justin is joined by Matt Loehle, as they discuss the recent MLB transactions, discuss the worst offseason of all time, and do some rapid fire questions. Be sure to subscribe, rate, and review. Follow The Closer (@closerpodcast) and Justin (@JustinRaley_15) on Twitter!

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Reed Hayes Interview, Sonny Gray, Hall of Fame talk 39:30

6+ y ago39:30

39:30

Justin is joined by Matt Loehle as they discuss some recent MLB transactions like Cody Allen signing with the Angels, Nick Markakis signing with the Braves, and discuss the Sonny Gray trade to the Reds. They also talk a little about Tuesday's MLB Hall of Fame inductions. This week's episode is highlighted by an interview with Vanderbilt Alumni and …

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Interview with Matt Antonelli 22:41

6+ y ago22:41

22:41

This week, we bring you a special episode! We were able to interview Matt Antonelli of Antonelli Baseball. Matt was the 17th overall pick in the 2006 MLB draft, by the San Diego Padres. We were able to talk with him about his career, his Youtube channel (Antonelli Baseball), and his travel ball business along with his venture into coaching. It is a…

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Kyler wants to do WHAT?! 37:19

6+ y ago37:19

37:19

In this episode of The Closer, Justin, Will, and Matt discuss the recent news of Kyler Murray potentially entering the NFL Draft, discuss the recent MLB transactions, and talk about what Bryce Harper means to the Nationals. Be sure to subscribe, rate, and review. Follow Justin (@JustinRaley_15) and The Closer (@closerpodcast) on Twitter. The Closer…

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Miller Time 32:07

6+ y ago32:07

32:07

In this week's episode, Justin is joined by Will Mcguiness of Tailgate Sports. They introduce two new segments called, Around the Diamond and High Heat. They also, discuss the recent Nelson Cruz signing, Andrew Miller signing, Jonathan Lucroy signing, and the Dodgers/Reds trade. Be sure to subscribe and share! Follow Justin (@JustinRaley_15) and Th…

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'Twas the Week Before Christmas 33:43

6+ y ago33:43

33:43

In this edition of The Closer, Justin is joined by Matt Loehle and Will Mcguiness of Tailgate Sports. They discuss the upcoming team visits for Manny Machado, they discuss some teams they think will take a step forward and a step backward this upcoming season, and do some rapid fire questions. Be sure to subscribe, rate and review, retweet, and all…

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Winter Meetings Roundup 17:08

6+ y ago17:08

17:08

In this episode, Justin rounds up the latest happenings around baseball and raps up the Winter Meetings. Follow The Closer (@closerpodcast) and Justin (@JustinRaley_15) on Twitter.

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That Cold Stove is Getting TOASTY! 22:30

6+ y ago22:30

22:30

BRINGER OF RAIN IS COMING TO ATLANTA! Justin is by himself this week as he discusses the past week's MLB free agency happenings and gives some insight on some future free agency and trade happenings. Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and tell your friends! Be sure to follow The Closer (@closerpodcast) and Justin (@JustinRaley_15) on Twitter!…

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MLB Awards Recap 36:23

7y ago36:23

36:23

In this episode of The Closer, Justin is joined by Matt Loehle, of Tailgate Sports, and they recap the recent MLB awards, while giving their take on each of them. Be sure to subscribe, rate, and review! Follow The Closer on Twitter @closerpodcast and follow Justin on Twitter @JustinRaley_15

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Hot Stove Season 29:50

7y ago29:50

29:50

It's officially, HOT STOVE SEASON! Host, Justin Raley is joined by Matt Loehle of Tailgate Sports and they discuss all the latest hot stove rumors, give some bold predictions on where Bryce Harper will land, and give some good ole baseball banter. Be sure to subscribe and rate/review! Follow Justin on Twitter @JustinRaley_15. Retweet, Share and tel…

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Halloween Baseball 27:20

7y ago27:20

27:20

In this Halloween edition of The Closer, Justin dives into some final World Series thoughts, discusses Clayton Kershaw's status among the greatest of all time, and gives some offseason headlines to look out for. Be sure to share and give a good rating. Thank you!

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Analytics vs. Manalytics 18:37

7y ago18:37

18:37

Welcome to the first episode of The Closer on Anchor! If you’d like to listen to any previous episodes, you can find those on SoundCloud. I’m your host, Justin Raley. Today, I am joined by Tailgate Sports, MLB Analysts Will Mcguinness and Matt Loehle. We discuss Games 1 and 2 of the World Series. More specifically, I dive into why the Dodgers are r…

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