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A Drink of Wisdom

A Drink of Wisdom

By Jay Wise & Nathan Drinkard

From the NFL, to the NBA, across the landscape of college football, and a whole lot more. The stories you want. The opinions you need. Jay Wise and Nathan Drinkard break it all down.
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Brady Announces Return After 40-Day Retirement

A Drink of WisdomMar 16, 2022

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01:11:15
ADOW Discontinued; Thank You

ADOW Discontinued; Thank You

Jay and Drink announce an indefinite pause to the show. They share the founding of the show, some of their favorite moments, and give thanks to everyone who helped them along the way. 

May 11, 202235:39
Bucks Take Game 1 From Celtics Behind Greek Feak's Triple-Double

Bucks Take Game 1 From Celtics Behind Greek Feak's Triple-Double

Jay and Drink break down how the Bucks were able to take Game 1 from the Celtics without Khris Middleton. They also discuss a thriller between the Warriors and Grizzlies, analyze Heat-76ers, and recap Suns-Mavericks. 

May 03, 202201:02:12
Timberwolves Look to Force Game 7 Against Grizzlies

Timberwolves Look to Force Game 7 Against Grizzlies

Jay and Drink preview Game 6 between the Grizzlies and Timberwolves. They also recap the rest of the first round, preview the conference semifinals, and give winners and losers from round one of the NFL Draft. 

Apr 30, 202201:28:57
Celtics Sweep Nets Despite 39 from KD

Celtics Sweep Nets Despite 39 from KD

Jay and Drink continue their coverage of the NBA playoffs including the Celtics making quick work of the Nets. They also debate whether the Lakers and Nets are the most disappointing NBA team, and discuss which NFL teams need to have the strongest draft.

Apr 27, 202201:24:15
Celtics' Swarming Defense Builds 2-0 Lead Over Nets

Celtics' Swarming Defense Builds 2-0 Lead Over Nets

Jay and Drink bring you up to speed on all the NBA first-round playoff action. They also dish out their NBA awards and continue their NFL draft coverage. 

Apr 23, 202201:33:19
NBA Playoffs Preview

NBA Playoffs Preview

Jay and Drink break down the NBA Play-In including a forgetful sequence for Myles Bridges. They also preview the playoff matchups in each conference and continue their NFL draft coverage. 

Apr 16, 202201:19:12
NBA Play-In Tournament Underway

NBA Play-In Tournament Underway

Jay and Drink preview the NBA Play-In Tournament and tell you who they have securing playoff spots. They also discuss the firing of Frank Vogel, preview the NFL Draft, and react to another negative story surrounding the Washington Commanders. 


Apr 13, 202201:20:12
Kansas Captures National Title, North Carolina downs Duke in Coach K’s Last Game!

Kansas Captures National Title, North Carolina downs Duke in Coach K’s Last Game!

Jay and Drink break down an epic episode of the North Carolina-Duke rivalry. They also pay tribute to Coach K, discuss Kansas’ national title victory and preview the MLB season.

Apr 06, 202201:17:20
Duke and North Carolina Set for Epic National Semi-Final

Duke and North Carolina Set for Epic National Semi-Final

Jay and Drink preview the NCAAM Final Four. They also recap an epic battle between the Bucks and Nets, discuss the fallout of Bruce Ariana’ retirement and break down recent comments from Brian Cashman.
Apr 02, 202201:22:58
St. Peters' Magical Run Ends Against North Carolina

St. Peters' Magical Run Ends Against North Carolina

Jay and Drink discuss what happened in the Elite Eight including North Carolina's win over St. Peters. They also talk NBA contenders and pretenders, debate the new NFL OT rule, and make sense of the updated Rooney Rule.
Mar 30, 202201:21:34
North Carolina Holds on Against Baylor, Sweet 16 Set

North Carolina Holds on Against Baylor, Sweet 16 Set

Jay and Drink assess the NCAAM tournament with the Sweet 16 set. They also recap Jazz-Nets, debate the Matt Ryan trade, and check in on Zion Williamson. 

Mar 23, 202201:18:35
St Peters Takes Down 2 Seed Kenucky 85-79 (OT)

St Peters Takes Down 2 Seed Kenucky 85-79 (OT)

Jay and Drink break down the first-round action in the NCAAM Tournament including Kentucky falling to St. Peters. They also break down the Browns' developing QB situation, make sense of the Davante Adams' trade, and check back in on NFL free agency.

Mar 19, 202201:12:13
Brady Announces Return After 40-Day Retirement

Brady Announces Return After 40-Day Retirement

Jay and Drink react to the unretirement of Tom Brady. They also discuss where Deshaun Watson could be headed, reflect on the beginnings of NFL free agency, and preview the NCCAM tournament.

Mar 16, 202201:11:15
Harden Disappoints in First Game Against Nets Since Trading Deadline

Harden Disappoints in First Game Against Nets Since Trading Deadline

Jay and Drink react to the Nets' blowout win over the 76ers. They also discuss the trades of Carson Wentz and Khalil Mack, celebrate the end of the MLB lockout, and take a look at the conference tournaments in men's college basketball.

Mar 12, 202201:21:23
Broncos Acquire Russell Wilson in Blockbuster Deal

Broncos Acquire Russell Wilson in Blockbuster Deal

Jay and Drink are locked and loaded with their take on the Russell Wilson trade. They also discuss the new contract of Aaron Rodgers, react to the suspension of Calvin Ridley, and debate the post-game comments of Russell Westbrook. 

Mar 09, 202201:26:11
Tatum Shines With 37 as Celtics Keep Rolling

Tatum Shines With 37 as Celtics Keep Rolling

Jay and Drink assess the Celtics and Grizzlies after their Thursday night battle. They also react to the Clippers' season sweep of the Lakers, rejoice as the NFL ends COVID protocols, and debate the Art Briles saga at Grambling State.

Mar 05, 202201:14:22
Balanced Heat Overcome Barrett's Career Night

Balanced Heat Overcome Barrett's Career Night

Jay and Drink break down how the Heat overcame R.J. Barrett's career-high 46 points. They also recap Celtics-Nets, have their first-ever MJ-LeBron debate, and predict how much longer the MLB lockout will last. 

Feb 26, 202201:48:09
Michigan's Juwan Howard Suspended For Remainder of Regular Season

Michigan's Juwan Howard Suspended For Remainder of Regular Season

Jay and Drink react to Juwan Howard's post-game actions that eventually earned him a suspension. They also talk about Brian Flores' new job, dissect LeBron James' interview with Kenny Smith, and recap NBA All-Star Weekend.

Feb 22, 202201:16:43
Embiid's MVP-Type Performance Leads 76ers Over Defending Champion Bucks

Embiid's MVP-Type Performance Leads 76ers Over Defending Champion Bucks

Jay and Drink break down the 76ers' win over the Bucks. They also preview NBA All Star Weekend, debate Roger Goodell's meeting with civil rights leaders, and analyze college football's decision against expansion for now.

Feb 19, 202201:28:53
Stafford's Back-Shoulder to Kupp Lifts Rams to Super Bowl Title

Stafford's Back-Shoulder to Kupp Lifts Rams to Super Bowl Title

Jay and Drink have complete Super Bowl coverage on last night's show. They'll recap what went down during the game, discuss who might get there next year, and provide spirited commentary on the halftime festivities. 

Feb 17, 202201:20:02
Super Bowl LVI Preview

Super Bowl LVI Preview

Jay and Drink break down what to look for in the Super Bowl and who will come out on top. They also analyze three new NFL head coaches, recap the NBA trading deadline, and discuss Team LeBron vs Team KD. 

Feb 12, 202201:24:09
Brian Flores Lawsuit Fallout Continues

Brian Flores Lawsuit Fallout Continues

Jay and Drink lay out their latest thoughts on the Brian Flores lawsuit. They also have the latest on the Washington Commanders, rate the hirings of two NFL head coaches, and explore a possible Ben Simmons trade.
Feb 05, 202201:27:23
Bengals Rally From 18 Down to Stun Chiefs

Bengals Rally From 18 Down to Stun Chiefs

Jay and Drink discuss the Chiefs' collapse in the AFC title game to the Bengals. They also discuss the NFC Championship game, reflect on Tom Brady's career, and debate the Brian Flores lawsuit.

Feb 03, 202201:32:53
NFL Conference Championship Preview

NFL Conference Championship Preview

Jay and Drink preview the AFC and NFC Championship games. They also analyze three new NFL head coaching hires, take a look at the NBA All-Star Game starters, and return to Rapid Reaction.

Jan 29, 202201:18:25
Magical Mahomes Stuns Bills in Final 13 Seconds, OT

Magical Mahomes Stuns Bills in Final 13 Seconds, OT

Jay and Cody recap and analyze all the wild action from the NFL Divisional Playoff games. 

Jan 26, 202201:07:38
Cowboys Fall Flat in Loss to 49ers

Cowboys Fall Flat in Loss to 49ers

Jay and Drink recap all the Wild Card action and preview each divisional round game. 

Jan 22, 202201:38:31
Wild Card Weekend Preview

Wild Card Weekend Preview

Jay and Drink preview each of the six NFL Wild Card games and tell you who will advance to the divisional round on this special episode. 

Jan 15, 202201:02:23
Georgia Takes Down Alabama, Avenge SEC Title Loss

Georgia Takes Down Alabama, Avenge SEC Title Loss

Jay and Drink break down Georgia's win over Alabama for the CFP. They also look ahead to the 2023 CFP, recap Week 18, and analyze all the NFL head coaching firings.

Jan 12, 202201:31:12
MVP Voter Snubs Aaron Rodgers

MVP Voter Snubs Aaron Rodgers

Jay and Cody react to the Aaron Rodgers feud with an MVP voter. They also look ahead to Week 18, make sense of the mess that is the Jaguars, and preview Alabama-Georgia.

Jan 08, 202201:04:04
Antonio Brown Quits

Antonio Brown Quits

Jay and Cody react to Antonio Brown's theatrical exit from Sunday's game. They also pay tribute to Big Ben's career, recap Week 17, and recap the CFP Semi-Final games. 

Jan 05, 202201:05:13
Health and Safety Protocols Put Damper on NBA Christmas Slate

Health and Safety Protocols Put Damper on NBA Christmas Slate

Jay and Drink break down the NBA Christmas games and how they were affected by COVID. They also recap Week 16, join the Jaguars coaching search, and preview the CFP Semi-Finals. 

Dec 29, 202101:18:25
NFL and NBA Show No Signs of Bending to Virus

NFL and NBA Show No Signs of Bending to Virus

Jay and Drink explain their optimism on the NFL and NBA seasons despite the new COVID variant. They also assess the defending champion Tampa Bay Bucs, recap Week 15, and talk 76ers-Celtics.

Dec 22, 202157:54
Jaguars Fire Urban Meyer

Jaguars Fire Urban Meyer

Jay and Drink have their take on the firing of Urban Meyer. They also recap Chiefs-Chargers, assess the Nets and 76ers, and have instant reaction on the return of Kyrie Irving.

Dec 18, 202101:02:03
Stafford's Rams Get Back on Track Against Murray's Cardinals

Stafford's Rams Get Back on Track Against Murray's Cardinals

Jay and Drink evaluate the Rams after a much-needed victory over the Cardinals. They also recap the rest of Week 14, preview the college football bowl season, and explore how COVID is continuing to impact American sports.

Dec 15, 202101:09:18
Vikings Hold Off Steelers on TNF

Vikings Hold Off Steelers on TNF

Jay and Drink analyze the wild Thursday night game between the Steelers and Vikings. They also break down Jazz-76ers, recap Blazers-Warriors, and give some rare props to the NCAA. 

Dec 11, 202101:10:26
Patriots Defeat Bills Despite Throwing Just 3 Passes

Patriots Defeat Bills Despite Throwing Just 3 Passes

Jay and Drink react to the bizarre Patriots-Bills Monday night game. They also break down Steelers-Ravens, recap conference championship weekend in college football, and put a bow on the Heisman trophy race.

Dec 08, 202101:25:13
Antonio Brown Suspended Over Fake Vaccine Card

Antonio Brown Suspended Over Fake Vaccine Card

Jay and Drink debate the suspensions of three Bucs because of fake vaccine cards including Antonio Brown. They also recap Cowboys-Saints, break down Warriors-Suns, and preview championship weekend in college football.

Dec 04, 202101:06:32
Packers Hand Rams 3rd Consecutive Loss

Packers Hand Rams 3rd Consecutive Loss

Jay and Drink unpack the Packers' impressive win over the Rams. They also break down the rest of Week 12, analyze the Lincoln Riley and Brian Kelly coaching news, and recap rivalry weekend in college football.

Dec 01, 202101:07:47
NFL Home Teams Go Down on Thanksgiving

NFL Home Teams Go Down on Thanksgiving

Jay and Drink recap the NFL Thanksgiving slate that saw the Lions, Cowboys, and Saints all lose at home. They also break down Nets-Celtics, preview the rest of Week 12, and preview the weekend in college football.

Nov 26, 202101:07:48
Chiefs Win Fourth Straight as Defense Stifles Dak's Cowboys

Chiefs Win Fourth Straight as Defense Stifles Dak's Cowboys

Jay and Drink explore the Chiefs' recent hot streak highlighted by a rejuvenated defense. They also recap Week 11, react to the weekend in college football, and preview the NFL Thanksgiving slate. 

Nov 24, 202101:16:04
NFL Enacts Tighter Thanksgiving COVID Protocols

NFL Enacts Tighter Thanksgiving COVID Protocols

Jay and Drink sound off on the NFL's stricter COVID protocols for Thanksgiving. They also react to Patriots-Falcons, recap Lakers-Bucks, and preview the weekend ahead in college football. 

Nov 20, 202101:17:31
49ers Wreck Odell's Rams Debut

49ers Wreck Odell's Rams Debut

Jay and Drink react to the second straight blowout loss for the Rams. They also break down the rest of Week 10, recap the weekend in college football, and analyze the latest CFP rankings. 

Nov 17, 202101:22:14
Dolphins' Defense Stifles Lamar and the Ravens

Dolphins' Defense Stifles Lamar and the Ravens

Jay and Drink break down what went wrong for Lamar Jackson and the Ravens in their Thursday night loss to the Dolphins. They also react to Cam coming back to Carolina, OBJ signing with the LA Rams, and preview the weekend in college football. 

Nov 12, 202101:12:55
Aaron Rodgers Fined For COVID Violation

Aaron Rodgers Fined For COVID Violation

Jay and Drink discuss the Aaron Rodgers COVID debacle that has dominated the news cycle in recent days. They also debate where OBJ might land, recap Week 9 in the NFL, and break down the latest College Football Playoff Rankings.

Nov 11, 202101:18:27
Von Miller Gets Traded, Derrick Henry Goes Down

Von Miller Gets Traded, Derrick Henry Goes Down

Jay and Drink debate whether the Von Miller trade or the Derrick Henry injury is the bigger story. They also break down Week 8 in the NFL, check in on the World Series, and recap the weekend in college football.

Nov 03, 202151:18
Physical Packers Hand Cardinals First Loss

Physical Packers Hand Cardinals First Loss

Jay and Drink assess the Packers and Cardinals after their TNF clash. They also talk Knicks-Bulls, check in on the World Series, and preview the weekend on college football.

Oct 30, 202101:04:20
Astros and Braves Set for World Series

Astros and Braves Set for World Series

Jay and Drink dissect the World Series matchup between the Astros and Braves. They also break down the NBA top 75 players list, recap Week 7, and discuss the storylines from the college football weekend.

Oct 27, 202101:09:39
Bucs Improve to 5-1, Eagles Late Charge Comes Up Short

Bucs Improve to 5-1, Eagles Late Charge Comes Up Short

Jay and Drink react to the Bucs' Thursday night win over the Eagles. They also predict whose headed to the World Series, preview Week 6 in the NFL, and look ahead to the weekend in college football. 

Oct 16, 202101:10:05
Lamar Rallies Ravens Over Colts on MNF

Lamar Rallies Ravens Over Colts on MNF

Jay and Drink assess the Ravens after their fourth straight victory. They also unpack the fallout from Jon Gruden and his emails, check in on Kyrie Irving, and recap the weekend in college football.

Oct 13, 202101:18:30
Rams Use Strong Half to Defeat Seahawks, Wilson Injures Throwing Hand

Rams Use Strong Half to Defeat Seahawks, Wilson Injures Throwing Hand

Jay and Drink assess the state of the Seahawks after their Thursday Night loss to the Rams. They also tackle the week's Urban Meyer headlines, preview the Week 5 slate, and look ahead to the weekend in college football.
Oct 09, 202101:14:39