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Happy Rant Sports
Barnabas Piper and Ted Kluck
Ted and Barnabas wander to and fro through a variety of sports topics.
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Happy Rant Sports #50 - NFL Free Agency
March 29, 2021 - 66 min
In this episode of the Happy Rant Sports Podcast Ted and Barnabas do what they always do and wander to and fro through a variety of sports topics: NFL Free agent signings by division Belichick and receivers The Jets are . . .sensible? The Raiders are . . .dumb Washington is . . .sneaky Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Happy Rant Sports #49 - The All-NBA Corpse Team
February 5, 2021 - 59 min
In this episode of the Happy Rant Sports podcast Ted and Barnabas talk NBA and the Super Bowl: Our All-NBA Corpse team (players who are still going, but not really) Our favorite bad NBA team of all time Super Bowl prediction Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Happy Rant Sports #48 - Bad Predictions, Rebuilds, and Deshaun Watson
January 15, 2021 - 83 min
In this episode of the Happy Rant Sports podcast Ted and Barnabas wander to and from through a handful of sports topics: Bad NFL predictions, particularly about the Bills, Justin Herbert, and more The Allen Iverson of the NFL Dream team rebuilds Nightmare team rebuilds Deshaun Watson's future Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Happy Rant Sports #47 - Who Plays QB in 2021?
November 20, 2020 - 47 min
In this episode of The Happy Rant Sports podcast Ted and Barnabas wander to and fro through the following sports topics: We predict where different QBs will play next year We bemoan the utter lack of playmakers in New England We lay to rest the career of Cam Newton We discuss what we're looking forward to for our favorite baseball teams in 2021. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Happy Rant Sports #46 - NBA Finals, Great Uniforms, and QB Landing Spots
October 22, 2020 - 39 min
In this episode of the Happy Rant Sports podcast Ted and Barnabas discuss a variety of topics, mostly pertaining to sports: True Nashville guys Boring NBA finals The Jets are putrid Great classic uniforms Landing spots for struggling QBs Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Happy Rant Sports #45 - COVID Football and NFL Impressions
September 25, 2020 - 50 min
In this episode of The Happy Rant Ted and Barnabas do what they always do and wander to and fro through various sports topics, particularly the NFL: The TV presentation of COVID football How PR dictates sports Week 1 takeaways Is Saquon Barkley actually good? (EDITOR'S NOTE: This was recorded prior to his injury) The Washington Football Team Mediocre QBS Young Tackles Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Happy Rant Sports #44 - Listener SPORTS Q&A
September 3, 2020 - 60 min
In this episode of the Happy Rant Sports Podcast Ted and Barnabas do what they always do and wander to and fro through various sports topics. This time, they're all topics submitted by listeners. Why does we hate the Titans? Best broadcasters and calls? John Piper's playing style Moneyball reformed guys Best sporting events we've watched Best sporting event we've played in New MLB rules - keep or ditch? Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Happy Rant Sports #43 - Future of Baseball and a Home Run Derby Recap
June 29, 2020 - 54 min
In this episode of The Happy Rant Sports Podcast Ted and Barnabas break down the following: Our optimism (or lack thereof) about the baseball season The 1993 home run derby featuring awesome names, awesome hair, awesome biceps, and more. Do we need steroids to save baseball again? What we would bring back from the early 90s for baseball Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Happy Rant Sports #42 - Michael Jordan, Manhood, and Leadership
May 13, 2020 - 73 min
In this episode of the Happy Rant Sports Episode Ted and Barnabas discuss a variety of topics: Panning the Packers' draft The Last Dance 90s Sports hate mail Jerry Krause's success Pathological competitiveness Manhood and Pride Different Leadership Styles over the years Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Happy Rant Sports #41 - NFL Draftapalooza
April 21, 2020 - 63 min
In this episode of the Happy Rant Sports Podcast Ted and Barnabas talk all things NFL Draft: The Tua risk QB projections and busts Players we're excited to watch Who should the Vikings take? Players who've been called busts but aren't Positionless football Favorite sleepers Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
Meet Your Hosts
Meet Your Hosts
Barnabas Piper is an assistant pastor at Immanuel Church in Nashville and is the author of several books and multiple small group studies including—Help My Unbelief, Hoping for Happiness, and Ecclesiastes: Finding Meaning in a World of Passing Pursuits. He has contributed to numerous websites and publications and writes regularly for He Reads Truth. Piper speaks at churches and conferences around the country and lives in the Nashville area with his wife and two daughters.
Meet Your Hosts
Ted Kluck has written for ESPN the Magazine, USA Today, Sports Spectrum Magazine, and ESPN.com Page 2. Ted has authored or co-authored several books including Facing Tyson: 15 Fighters, 15 Stories, Paper Tiger: One Athlete's Journey to the Underbelly of Pro Football, Why We're Not Emergent (by Two Guys Who Should Be), and Why We Love the Church. In 2010 Ted founded Gut Check Press, a small publishing house, where he holds the title Co-Founder and Secretary of the Interior. Ted also co-hosts The Happy Rant Podcast, The Gut Check Podcast, and Kluck. He has played professional indoor football, coached high school football, trained as a professional wrestler, served as a missionary and teaches journalism at Union University. Ted lives in Jackson, TN, with his wife and two sons. He's a frequent speaker at conferences and events.
