The Inside Scoop Podcast

This episode is dedicated to the life of and my interactions with Tom Konchalski, the most revered high school basketball scout/writer in history. His work sent thousands of kids to college and his words and demeanor inspired me as a young kid. RIP.

We welcome back our special guest Kenneth Julian III to do our All-Pro teams and playoff predictions for the NFL and our All-American lists for college football.

Special guest Yaa Walker Stanley (better known as Coach Yaa) joins us as we discuss our predictions for the upcoming 2020-21 NBA season.

This episode starts with a recap of college basketball, NBA and NFL, but takes a deeper look into the University of Michigan and University of Texas football programs amidst rumors of their head coaches Jim Harbaugh and Tom Herman being replaced

Part 2 of the midseason football report with special guest Kenneth Julian III as we discuss the NFL season thus far

Joined by special guest Kenneth Julian III to give the first part of our midseason report on football, first by discussing the college football season thus far.

October 28 makes the 10th anniversary of my Dad’s passing. No better person to talk about him than my sister Lauryn, better known as L-Dawg. This episode is dedicated to Darron C. Yeldell.

This week, we talk about the NBA season before and during the Bubble with Senior Writer at Deadspin and good friend Carron J. Phillips.

We continue the Verzuz battle discussion with Jay-Z vs Nas. Happy to have my special guests Lamont Thompson (I Care Too Much podcast) and Malika Bellamy back.

A Verzuz scorecard for 2Pac vs Notorious B.I.G. began circling around and we used that to give our picks and also discuss past Verzuz battles. A great, nostalgic convo about hip-hop music with Lamont Thompson (#ICareTooMuch Podcast) and Malika Bellamy.

It’s all football this week as my special recurring guest Kenneth Julian III and I discuss the NFL Top 100, the Washington Football Team and give our preseason college football All-Conference and All-American selections!

Episode dedicated to C.T. Vivian and John Lewis: A breakdown of sports news over the month of July, especially in college and pro basketball. Discussing Makur Maker to Howard, Emoni Bates to Michigan State, Jonathan Kuminga to the D-League and high schools cancelling fall sports, amongst others

After a week hiatus, we discuss some overflow from our previous two episodes and take a deep dive into the US cities with the highest murder rates and the linkages between them. We also debunk some retorts to Black Lives Matter as it pertains to crime in Black communities, especially those centered around Chicago.

A thorough analysis of the history of policing and law enforcement in the United States, stemming from slave patrols, the War on Drugs and mass incarceration

An in-depth analysis on the Confederacy, its flag, its symbolism and why it needs to be removed immediately from public display in the U.S.

A very in-depth discussion on the Black Lives Matter movement, protests, action items and introspection on Black masculinity and inclusion amongst the diaspora. Special guest: my dear friend Christian Perry.

Talking with Los Angeles Lakers guard Quinn Cook on his path in basketball, his new Showtime documentary “Basketball County: Something in the Water” and growing up in PG County, MD.

Assessing how our mock drafts did and and analyzing which teams had the best and worst draft classes. Special recurring guest: Kenneth Julian.

Discussing DC area basketball with pro basketball player Chris Wright, the all-time leading scorer in the WCAC, McDonald’s All-American and Georgetown Hoya. Part II of my series on DC basketball

Doing a 1st round mock draft and analysis of the 2020 NFL Draft, which airs Thursday at 8pm EST, with my dear friend Kenneth Julian.

A breakdown of the last week in sports with a special interview with my good friend Freddie Stanback to discuss DC/PG County, MD basketball

Discussing the NFL All-Decade Team with my dear friend and NFL aficionado Kenneth Julian. Analysis and recommendations galore!

Special guest Lamont Thompson (#ICareTooMuch Podcast): Discussing D-Nice’s #ClubQuarantine and the battles sparked by Swizz Beatz and Timbaland (Boi1da vs HitBoy, Sean Garrett vs The-Dream, Ne-Yo vs Johnta Austin and Scott Storch vs Mannie Fresh), as well as battles we’d like to see!

The story of how I got the nickname “Scoop”: an insight into my childhood and beginning of my career

Insider trading in the Senate around Coronavirus and busy news in sports despite the postponed games, giving my All-American team for NCAA women’s basketball and updating on NFL free agency and college football recruiting. Also a breakdown of Rudy Gobert and the impact of his positive test of coronavirus to the NBA.

Welcoming our first guest Yaa Stanley (“Coach Yaa”) to discuss the NBA season, a breakdown of my 1st Team All-Americans in men’s college basketball and the impact of coronavirus on sports this week

Focused on two major topics this past week: Super Tuesday and the NFL Draft Combine.

Episode dedicated to Katherine Johnson. Lots of things to talk about in this episode with discussions about coronavirus, the Dow Jones, Disney, Harvey Weinstein, Deontay Wilder, Kobe’s memorial and women’s basketball

First podcast episode, discussing a few timely things this week: Mike Bloomberg and the Democratic Party debate, Pop Smoke and the NBA All-Star Game