https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1757411.rssenSports NewsCopyright Patrick Cookhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/2182e17d0f2fd048d87a7472b7b4cfc8.jpghttps://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1757411.rssWed, 01 May 2024 01:52:19 +0000Patrick CookPatrick Cookthewholedealpodcast@gmail.comFrom barstool to soapbox, The Whole Deal is for all those who are as obsessed with life as they are with sports. No topic too taboo, no story too sensitive, we tackle everything & anything making our world go round today. Broadcasting the thoughts we...true74c512d0-4153-5c76-a0ce-33efc604f5faepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-63-the-late-late-show--59621813https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59621813Tue, 23 Apr 2024 20:05:32 +0000Patrick CookBINGO! Genius is the one true gift that is better late than never. Saved from the brink of falling into the hidden archives, here is the most recent TWD masterpiece where everything and anything can happen after Midnight!5142true163fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-62-the-short-game--59148917https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59148917Sat, 23 Mar 2024 19:35:13 +0000Patrick CookDo not adjust your sets Ladies & Gentlemen, this most recent episode of TWD does in fact open with the dulcet , sultry sounds of Brian carousing the Whole Deal Universe with melodic if not volume-challenged tones. However do not fear, it does not...3872true162fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-61-whats-goin-on--58581369https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58581369Tue, 06 Feb 2024 01:51:58 +0000Patrick CookCan you believe we are only 34 days into 2024 and all this....stuff...has gone on? Not even the TWD boys can contain themselves as everything and anything (and we DO MEAN EVERYTHING) is up for discussion on this, the first episode of the new year on...4371true161fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-60-the-hot-take--57694583https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57694583Sat, 18 Nov 2023 06:22:47 +0000Patrick CookWe start from the bottom UP this episode, trust us. The TWD boys get after it from the word go this episode and dont let up until someone blows this whistle. Buckle up Buttercup, its episode 60 of the Whole Deal4051true160fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-59-the-fall-classic-ii--57328619https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57328619Sat, 21 Oct 2023 03:55:07 +0000Patrick CookThe boys of TWD have reunited once again for your seasonal insight into sporting genius, exestensial wisdom and endless humility. Enjoy reuniting with the boys and their take on everything that has passed since the last TWD cosmic allignment.4832true159fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-58-fifty-ocho--56609609https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56609609Mon, 28 Aug 2023 02:22:58 +0000Patrick Cook"First time in a long time" takes on a whole new meaning this week on TWD. The boys take on the upcoming 2023 NFL season kickoff while branching into a whole new universe of sports you just HAVE to hear to believe. Enjoy and get ready to laugh.4568true158fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-57-back-after-it-again--56032562https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56032562Sat, 08 Jul 2023 02:49:50 +0000Patrick CookThe brilliance of The Whole Deal is that we are not tied to the space time. It may have been a month plus since last recording but it may as well have been a couple of days. The boys of TWD hit the ground running yet again without missing a beat and...6747true157fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-56-almost-time--53762765https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53762765Sun, 07 May 2023 02:21:58 +0000Patrick CookAs we count down the days, the hours...until the first ever TWD Summit at The Lake, the boys get the blood flowing wiith another stellar episode. A cliffhanger ending leaves us wanting more as usual, but the best is certainly yet to come soon.4277true1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-55-the-annual-pre-drafter--53614154https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53614154Sat, 22 Apr 2023 13:00:19 +0000Patrick CookThere is a lot to cover in the newest episode(s) of the whole deal and in typical TWD fashion we give ya just a bit of the tip. So sit back and relax while the boys of TWD get back after it in the first of our new recordings. Oh...and we just might...2140true155fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-54-the-trilogy-finale--53164006https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53164006Sat, 11 Mar 2023 01:04:51 +0000Patrick CookEverybody loves a good cliffhanger dont they? Well the Boys of TWD dont leave you hanging, or do they? The epic legendary masterpiece ends in concise wrap up, or maybe not. Or double so. Oh hell. Just listen and enjoy the next part of the greatest...3703true154fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-53-the-triology-part-ii--53067071https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53067071Thu, 02 Mar 2023 02:07:44 +0000Patrick CookThe second chapter of the greatest story ever told, well by us at least. The next step in the most epic journey ever traversed by man continues in part 2 of the TWD saga. While we take a quick nap due to the overwhelming nature of awesomeness, enjoy...3868true153fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-52-the-trilogy-part-i--52785648https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52785648Mon, 20 Feb 2023 03:03:47 +0000Patrick CookSome things are just worth waiting for. The boys of TWD put over 4 hours of content in the can and here is your taste of the action. The first hour of the epic marathon of awesomeness. LFG!3553true152fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-51-turkey-time-overtime--51990996https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51990996Wed, 23 Nov 2022 15:44:52 +0000Patrick CookJust in time for Turkey day! Before you gobble till you wobble (errr um yeah), enjoy a little peek into the future as the boys of TWD lay out their plans for the absolutely perfect union! Trust us, this one you dont want to miss. This might be the one...2879true150fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-50-mid-season-form--51879464https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51879464Sun, 13 Nov 2022 19:53:16 +0000Patrick CookIn celebrating our 50th episode, TWD brings you another piece of podcasting gold. Sit back and enjoy while the boys do what TWD does best6479true148fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-49-the-autumm-winds--51663696https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51663696Sun, 23 Oct 2022 20:06:43 +0000Patrick CookLife causes hiatuses, or is it hiati. Whatever it is, the boys of TWD are back at it catching up at the greatest time of the sports year. Catch up with us and get fired up while the leaves fall!6116true149fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/epsiode-48-all-in-or-not-at-all--50642136https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50642136Tue, 19 Jul 2022 03:45:19 +0000Patrick CookMore is lost by indecision than the wrong decision. The boys of TWD assure you listening to this instant classic is the best decision you will make today!6125true1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-47-the-rally-cap--50523307https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50523307Sun, 10 Jul 2022 07:48:14 +0000Patrick CookSome things are just worth waiting for. Kick back and relax as TWD rejoins the land of the living and get back to what they do best.4130true1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xlvi-the-big-hit--49526331https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49526331Sat, 23 Apr 2022 13:15:46 +0000Patrick CookWhen the Pat's away, the mice will play. On this episode, Brian and Tuan take the wheel and talk a little NBA playoffs, a little CAPS, and a little football. During one of our archeological digs through the fire stick landscape, we managed to unearth...6282true1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xlv-and-1-2-the-chipmunk-paradigm--49211499https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49211499Sat, 26 Mar 2022 21:13:17 +0000Patrick CookSome things are too good to keep to ourselves here at TWD. Each of our previous 45 episodes have been post produced and edited at the exact speed you are about to hear this version of this week's episode 45 - The Let Me Up Episode and always results...1498true1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xlv-the-let-me-up-episode--49205852https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49205852Sat, 26 Mar 2022 01:46:35 +0000Patrick CookIf there is one thing we all learn as we grow older is the value of taking a breath. After last weeks fire and brimstone, the boys take some time to go back in time and reminisce about anything and everything that brings a smile and a laugh. So drop...2396true1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xliv-a-deep-cut--49168786https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49168786Wed, 23 Mar 2022 14:11:59 +0000Patrick CookThere are just some episodes that hit home harder than others. In creating TWD, the boys pledged that no subject is off the table and every conversation that should be had, will be. There may be no clearer evidence of what TWD stands for than this...3992true1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xliii-like-riding-a-bike--49048030https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49048030Sun, 13 Mar 2022 19:38:02 +0000Patrick CookThe boys are back with a brand spankin' new episode of TWD fresh off an epic family reunion that reminded Brian and Pat of why The Whole Deal exists today! As if there wasn't enough going on in the world of sports these days, we cover everything...6964true1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xlii-the-roman-numeral-game--48658495https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48658495Wed, 09 Feb 2022 15:02:55 +0000Patrick CookGearing up for the big game, TWD takes a deep dive into the headlines leading up to this year's Super Bowl with some twists and turns nobody in the TWD universe would expect! No matter how much you've heard from sports talking heads in the buildup to...3906truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xli-all-fired-up--48496107https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48496107Sat, 29 Jan 2022 15:18:00 +0000Patrick CookAs the boys prepare for their Super Bowl Spectacular episode next week, they've decided to drop a hidden gem. Arguably the most controversial episode in the history of the The Whole Deal, this week's episode was taped less than 24 hours before the...4369truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-whole-bathroom-break-1--48438326https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48438326Tue, 25 Jan 2022 15:03:13 +0000Patrick CookA special treat for the listeners of The Whole Deal today as the premier edition of The Whole Bathroom Break! The hard hitting, super concentrated compliment to the Whole Deal, TWBB is custom made for today's Kings and Queens as they sit atop their...2702truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xl-the-definition-of-insanity--48400826https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48400826Sat, 22 Jan 2022 08:47:59 +0000Patrick CookThere are few times in which I am at a loss for words. The next few episodes, both big and small, both young and old, are some of the most exciting work TWD has ever done. We welcome you to listen and enjoy the journey with us.6974truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xxxix-back-at-it--48305625https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48305625Sat, 15 Jan 2022 06:46:14 +0000Patrick CookPart 1 of the most mega of podcast drops tonight!6808truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xxxviii-thrashin--47687567https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47687567Sun, 28 Nov 2021 06:58:34 +0000Patrick CookThis go around, I'm drivin the train! Pat's sitting this one out, so I've brought in a ringer.......that's right.....Tuan or Tron (unofficial street name). We're covering the whole spectrum of sports in November as well as catching up from happenings...7340truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xxxvii-winning-cures-all--47455273https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47455273Sat, 13 Nov 2021 08:35:18 +0000Patrick CookThe boys are back and boy howdy do they have a lot to say! Since day one, The Whole Deal promised to never shy away from any subject and boy howdy does this week's episode prove that nothing is off the table on TWD.4931truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xxxvi-change-up--47130869https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47130869Sun, 24 Oct 2021 21:50:58 +0000Patrick CookA bit of Bizzarro TWD as the boys record mid-week and see what the good world of sports looks like from a sober(ish) workweek mountain top. Should be noted that while the conversation is top shelf as always here on TWD, the audio quality on this...4843truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xxxv-the-fall-classic--46905874https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46905874Sun, 10 Oct 2021 05:45:12 +0000Patrick CookBack and better than ever, the boys of TWD mic up and are ready to cover every corner of the fall sports landscape. Brian and Pat cover what has happened, what is happening, and what will happen on this episode of TWD. So without further delay, lets...6833truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/between-the-ropes-vol-ii--46894332https://gofund.me/c6689404 and do good for those that do greater for all of us.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46894332Sat, 09 Oct 2021 04:44:25 +0000Patrick CookAs the boys of TWD prepare to mic up again tonight for the first time in a couple weeks, we would like to offer a bonus episode of The Whole Deal that transcends the two man booth that is Brian and Pat. This bonus episode of TWD is the sought after...https://gofund.me/c6689404 and do good for those that do greater for all of us.]]>6529truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xxxiv-any-given-sunday-except-for-last-week--46593051https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46593051Sun, 19 Sep 2021 21:16:46 +0000Patrick CookThis week's episode of The Whole Deal will be recorded in the annals of history as the single most courageous effort in not only podcasting history, but quite possibly in the entire history of sports broadcasting. In what can only be described as...5223truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xxxiii-the-kickoff-edition--46507901https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46507901Tue, 14 Sep 2021 02:57:08 +0000Patrick CookFor the first time in over a year and a half everything seems right in the sports world once again as TWD gets ready for week one of the NFL season. Every whistle, every crack of the pads, every blade of grass paints the portrait of what makes...4422truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xxxii-olympic-flashbax--46435910https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46435910Wed, 08 Sep 2021 23:57:41 +0000Patrick CookAs the boys get ready to return to the mic this weekend, Brian & Pat want to get you back in the TWD mood by presenting a bonus episode previously recorded for an Olympic-sized rainy day. In typical TWD fashion, a seemingly innocent review of the...6334truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xxxi-the-field-of-our-dreams--46183769https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46183769Sat, 21 Aug 2021 15:56:27 +0000Patrick CookThe sports world, as in life, needs moments that put things back in perspective. Those fleeting images that remind us of why we call ourselves fans. This week on TWD, the boys dive into one of those moments as America's pastime made fantasy a reality.5445truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xxx-not-done-yet--45732418https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45732418Sat, 17 Jul 2021 02:47:37 +0000Patrick CookLast week on TWD, the easy thing to do should have been to use those three fatefull words To Be Continued. Here at TWD we don't do things the easy way, so enjoy part 2 of our summertime masterpiece!5635truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xxix-piss-vinegar-and-tank-tops--45687880https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45687880Wed, 14 Jul 2021 02:54:08 +0000Patrick CookYou know TWD is on a roll when the conversation cant wait for the record button. No need for a big introduction, just tune in and find out.4583truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-28-the-first-happy-birthday-episode--45455578https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45455578Sat, 26 Jun 2021 06:32:54 +0000Patrick Cook6627truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xxvii-the-ultimate-run-in--45391666https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45391666Mon, 21 Jun 2021 23:49:46 +0000Patrick CookWho said all third wheels are uninvited guests. Leave it to TWD to change the paradigm again as we welcome a very special guest that may have just earned himself a seat at the table!4021truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xxvi-collectors-paradise--45164404https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45164404Fri, 04 Jun 2021 12:15:53 +0000Patrick CookGather 'round everyone! For today, The Whole Deal has a fantastical story of a strange and unusual world beyond imagination. Once upon a time in an era that seems so far far away, young sports fans placed baseball cards in the spokes of their bicycle...6293truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xxv-playoffs-are-life--45056122https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45056122Wed, 26 May 2021 23:43:48 +0000Patrick CookAs the wise prophet Macho Man Randy Savage once said, "Mean Gene, the cream of the crop always rises to the top, oooooh yeah". Such poetry, such muse, and SO appropriate as we enter playoff season in some of our favorite sports seasons. This week...4240falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xxiv-how-we-earn-our-stripes--44699589https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44699589Sat, 08 May 2021 07:46:34 +0000Patrick CookWe all know how we are, but do we take the time to think about how we got here? Our favorite sports, our favorite teams within those sports...how did we earn our stripes. Brian and Pat talk about the origins of our fandom and how those origins still...6513truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xxiii-gridiron-hero-matinee--44464547https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44464547Sat, 24 Apr 2021 07:42:19 +0000Patrick CookSome of the most iconic performances given by our greatest sports heroes happened well beyond the confines of the field, the court, or the ice. History proves that Hollywood often served as the muse in which our gladiators broadened their horizons,...5074truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xxii-r-a-ss-l-i-n-that-s-rasslin--44448611https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44448611Fri, 23 Apr 2021 03:48:43 +0000Patrick CookApril is a very special time of year for sports fans as some seasons enter the playoffs and some seasons open their doors. For sports entertainment fans April means only one thing, the road to Wrestlemania! This week on The Whole Deal steps between...5399truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xxi-the-bright-lights-of-minor-leagues--44177588https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44177588Sat, 03 Apr 2021 06:03:41 +0000Patrick CookIf you are ever asked what the future holds, the first source we all research is the book of yesterday. Our fandom, our passion, our fervor for life and sports is built from the first days we experience a larger than life spectacle. Get your...4686falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xx-pop-s-a-top-or-two--44042029https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44042029Thu, 25 Mar 2021 02:26:49 +0000Patrick CookThe first TWD special guest experiment found mixed results. Never let it be said that Brian and Pat quit on a good idea! Never has it been more evident this week as TWD is joined by our second guest host, one with some serious VIP credentials. Listen...8467truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xix-the-morning-after--43876905https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43876905Sun, 14 Mar 2021 05:29:21 +0000Patrick CookCan Brian and Pat overcome their first broFight in 15 years in the better interests of the Whole Deal? Tune in this week to see if the most irreconcilable is in deed salvageable.5927falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xviii-good-friends-better-enemies--43801690https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43801690Tue, 09 Mar 2021 02:43:31 +0000Patrick CookMaybe when we least expected it, did Brian and Pat finally come to verbal jabs for the first time in nearly 15 years of mutual sports fandom brotherhood? Furthermore, was this continental divide actually caused by a Russian hitting someone square in...6392truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xvii-makes-you-think--43664448https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43664448Sat, 27 Feb 2021 17:26:22 +0000Patrick CookTo where does TWD turn when the world hands us a rare uneventful sports week to review? We think outside the box. On this week's episode of TWD, Brian and Pat do what was once thought to be unthinkable by auditioning their very first candidate for the...3826truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xvi-double-shot--43609492https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43609492Wed, 24 Feb 2021 02:14:22 +0000Patrick CookTwice in one week? Oh yes we can! Things get a little spicy on the TWD double shot this week as Brian comes to terms with how misguided his fandom is as Pat revels in all that is victory. Or...something like that! We also delve into the rebirth of an...5332truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xiv-breaking-through--43562795https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43562795Sat, 20 Feb 2021 23:13:18 +0000Patrick CookBetter late than never. Following a week of unexpected family circumstances, TWD once again turns a negative into a positive and turns this week into a podcasting double shot! Two for the price of one as Brian and Pat give their post Super Bowl review...6167truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xiii-at-a-medium-pace--43376403https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43376403Wed, 10 Feb 2021 03:02:09 +0000Patrick CookWhen the world told us they don't have time to get in too deep, the Whole Deal gives it the quickie it needs. An all out blitz of sports right in your face with no regard for if you're ready, take out the Whole Deal and show it off.3831truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xii-next-man-up--43239516https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43239516Tue, 02 Feb 2021 03:15:27 +0000Patrick CookNothing wagered nothing gained in the life. The Whole Deal is still whole and raring to go as we inch closer to the big game in the weirdest sports year we've ever experienced. Lets get it!7768truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-xi-false-start--42984063https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42984063Mon, 18 Jan 2021 02:51:17 +0000Patrick CookThings arent always what they seem this week on The Whole Deal as Brian & Pat discuss the pending doom that is the NFL conference championships, the elation that comes from the baby fresh scent of the new NHL season and Pat updates Brian on the...7284truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-x-and-now-for-something-completely-different--42873912https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42873912Sun, 10 Jan 2021 23:49:15 +0000Patrick CookBrian and Pat embark on a whole different voyage, at times to the outer regions of space, as we broaden our horizons and prove yet again that all topics are on the TWD table. TWD also has a very important announcement to make this week that will...7078truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-ix-a-new-beginning--42774251https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42774251Sun, 03 Jan 2021 19:36:55 +0000Patrick CookAs Pat and Brian put a bow on the heinous slapdick that is 2020, TWD also looks to a brighter future with the most magical of 2021 predictions. What does TWD see in it's grand crystal ball for the upcoming months? Listen and find out, because...6494truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-viii-when-the-cheering-stops--42582051https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42582051Sun, 20 Dec 2020 14:51:59 +0000Patrick CookIn amazingly Dickensian fashion, Pat and Brian decide to sit the Ghost of Christmas Past down for a fireside chat as the Whole Deal looks back on those sports icons whose time has come and gone. TWD wishes all of it's listeners the Happiest of Holiday...7558truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-vii-the-end-is-near--42558442https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42558442Fri, 18 Dec 2020 18:52:18 +0000Patrick CookAs the unwashed grundle that is 2020 comes to an end, Pat and Brian embark on a merry conversation with every intention of looking forward to the new year however we may have, in our quest for the future, stumbled into questioning everything we ever...7115truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-vi-the-comeback--42397901https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42397901Wed, 09 Dec 2020 15:17:24 +0000Patrick CookNo pandemic will ever stop Pat and Brian from delivering The Whole Deal, at least without at least handing COVID its ass first!7269truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-v-what-if--41991421https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41991421Sun, 15 Nov 2020 22:40:23 +0000Patrick CookWhat if the upside down sports world of 2020 decided to go all in and get even crazier in 2021. Sometimes the most improbable of futures still become reality.5667truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-salute-to-my-friend--41914238https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41914238Wed, 11 Nov 2020 02:29:14 +0000Patrick Cook872falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-iii-electing-our-icons--41803055https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41803055Thu, 05 Nov 2020 04:01:16 +0000Patrick Cook7198truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-ii-the-minor-leagues--41645516https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41645516Mon, 26 Oct 2020 14:58:34 +0000Patrick CookDid Brian and Pat just remove the veil off of "amateur" college sports while simultaneously solving American economic struggles in the same episode? Tune into Episode III of The Whole Deal and find out for yourself!6601truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-i-the-journey--41645305https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41645305Mon, 26 Oct 2020 14:47:28 +0000Patrick CookThe Whole Deal takes a deep dive into the real possibility that the means might be more important than the ends as athletes (and everyone else) travel the rough roads towards life's goals.8607truefull