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It is one of the favorites on Fresh Takes, the MLB season preview edition! Nick Felice and Paul Russo first recap the opening weekend of March Madness and prepare for the Sweet 16 and Elite Eight. Then it is on to baseball. The guys look at the season ahead and make their predictions for the summer.

Its time for brackets to be busted and Cinderella to dance. Paul Russo and Nick Felice preview the NCAA Tournament. They go through the bracket and make their picks for the games. The guys also discuss the latest from the Syracuse coaching search and Venezuela winning the World Baseball Classic.

The USA had a stellar Winter Olympics, coming home with the second most medals in competition. Nick Felice and Paul Russo recap the events, including the electric conclusions in hockey. The World Baseball Classic begins next week, and the guys preview the two-week event, which has grown to baseball's biggest worldwide event. Lastly, Paul discusses being at the dome on Saturday when Syracuse lost to UNC and what the atmosphere is now like across Orange Nation.

It is nothing but basketball in this edition of Fresh Takes. Nick Felice and Paul Russo talk about the biggest headlines out of NBA All-Star Weekend. The guys discuss college hoops with the regular season wrapping up in the coming weeks and coaching cycles already firing up.

The Seattle Seahawks took down the New England Patriots to take home the Super Bowl crown. Nick Felice and Paul Russo recap the game and discuss the season overall. The NBA Trade Deadline came and went, and some big names stayed put. The guys discuss the trades that were done and the ones that weren't.

A yearly staple on Fresh Takes, it's time to fully preview the big game on Sunday. Nick Felice and Paul Russo take a deep dive into Super Bowl LX between the Seahawks and Patriots. The guys discuss the key factors in the game and talk about their favorite bets for the game. As always, they make their predictions that this year will determine the overall winner in their picks for the season.

The Super Bowl is set as the Patriots and Seahawks will square off next week to decide the champion of the NFL. Nick Felice and Paul Russo recap Conference Championship Sunday and do some early previewing of the big game. Next, the saga of Giannis Antetokounmpo in Milwaukee has come to a head. The guys talk about possible landing spots and whether he will be traded ahead of the deadline. Lastly, the guys talk some college hoops as January wraps up.

The Indiana Hoosiers brought home their first national title in football on Monday. Nick Felice and Paul Russo talk about the game and what this means for college football that its worst power team in history won the championship. The NFL heads to Conference Championship Sunday, the guys preview the games and recap Divisional Round Weekend and the fallout from it.

Just like that, the NFL has eight teams remaining in the chase for a Super Bowl crown. Nick Felice and Paul Russo recap Wild Card Weekend and preview the Divisional Round of the playoffs. The guys preview the CFP Championship that sees Indiana take on Miami. They make their picks for the weekend and discuss this year's Baseball Hall of Fame ballot.

Fresh Takes returns for the first time in the new year! The guys discuss the NFL season that was and preview the Wild Card Round of the playoffs. The CFP enters the semifinals this week, the guys preview the two games and who they expect to see battle for the championship.

The Chiefs won't make the playoffs for the first time in a decade. The guys on Fresh Takes discuss that and the other major headlines out of the NFL in Week 15. They dive into the two major injuries of the weekend and the current playoff picture. Next, they preview the first weekend of the College Football Playoff. They make their picks and predictions for what to expect. Lastly, the Knicks won the NBA Cup on Tuesday. The guys talk about the win and their current thoughts on the in-season event.

The football this weekend gave fans everything and more. The guys recap the NFL action including the Chiefs and Eagles struggling through another week. Meanwhile in college, the playoff is set and drama is the main course. Nick and Paul discuss the field and make their picks for the weekend.

The NFL fed families on Thanksgiving, as the underdogs took the day. The guys discuss the weekend of football that saw more moving and shaking throughout the standings. Next, it is a huge weekend of college football ahead. Nick and Paul talk about the games and make their picks for the conference title games. Lastly, college hoops have hit a high in the early season, as the ACC is taking it to the SEC. The guys talk about the early impressions of the teams so far, making noise.

The sports world on Thanksgiving is evolving once again. Nick Felice and Paul Russo react to another weekend of football and make their picks for the games on Thanksgiving. The guys break down the Players Era Festival so far as college basketball enters a new era in Thanksgiving hoops. Lastly, the guys discuss college football in the final week of the regular season and their upcoming bocce tournament.

The injury bug returned to the NFL in Week 11. Fresh Takes recaps the week that was, including new injuries for playoff hopeful teams, swing games in the AFC, and what to take away from the mess that was Sunday Night Football. The guys talk about the latest rankings in the College Football Playoff and debate whether teams are where they should be. They make their picks for the week and talk some basketball.

There is plenty to discuss from the NFL in Week 10. Nick and Paul dive into the Giants firing Brian Daboll after another collapse in the second half, the Bills' continued struggles, and much more. The guys make their picks and talk about the latest in college football. The focus turns to baseball as Pirates ace Paul Skenes may already be looking to the future amid a lockout after next season.

After a week off, the guys on Fresh Takes return. They recap the week that was in the NFL from Jayden Daniels' injury to the Bills taking down the Chiefs. The guys discuss the week that was in college football and make their picks for the weekend. Lastly, the guys discuss the World Series, college basketball tipping off, and Paul's trip to Clemson.

The NFL found more chaos in Week 7. Nick Felice and Paul Russo discuss the Giants blowing a win against the Broncos, the Commanders losing Jayden Daniels, the worst teams getting worse, and more headlines. They make their picks for Week 8 and talk about the college football landscape from Week 8 of their season. The NBA opens its new season this week, and the guys discuss the big headlines of the year, including the Knicks leading the charge in the East and the powerhouses in the West. The guys wrap up the podcast talking about the Blue Jays and Dodgers in the World Series.

The NFL continued its chaos through Week 6. Nick Felice and Paul Russo recap the crazy weekend where it appears the league is wide open. They make their picks for the week ahead and discuss the latest in college football, where James Franklin's firing from Penn State headlined the weekend. The guys talk about the latest from baseball as the MLB is in the League Championship Series.

If there is any takeaway from the NFL for Week 5, it's that there is more weird football to be played, and no one has an edge. Nick Felice and Paul Russo review the weekend and make their picks for Week 6. The guys also recap a quieter week in college football. Lastly, the MLB is rolling in the postseason, and the guys talk about Paul's trip to Philadelphia and the headlines from October.