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Crime in Sports

James Pietragallo, Jimmie Whisman

Two comedians take an unmerciful and hilarious look at athletes who have lost big games.. with the law! Crime in Sports does the research, and finds the funny in the world of sports true crime. New episode every week!

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02:29:52

#446 - Coke Booger Boogie - Darrell Porter

Crime in Sports ·

2025/02/04

This week, we look at the life of a World Series MVP, who seemed to have a roller coaster of a career, from being a marginal player, to being one of the best catchers in the league, and back again. That may be because he was also doing every drug he could get his hands on, including his favorites, quaaludes & cocaine! He made a big show of being clean, for many years, only to find out that it all may have been a sad act!Be the best overall athlete in the state of Oklahoma, jump into the

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02:05:00

#445 - Backdoor To Death - Chyna AKA Joanie Laurer -...

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2025/01/28

This week, we finish up the story of one of the biggest female stars in wrestling history, with Joanie having a lot of problems keeping clean, and also having a longing for fame. She tries to do movies, but ends up in many porn titles, while sliding into a hole of addiction/depression. She is arrested several times, including trying to stab Japanese police, after an apparent attempt to take her own life. Finally, her sad demise...Do porn with your ex boyfriend, have your manager send Dr Drew

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02:20:08

#444 - Meth, Misery & Mini Me - Chyna AKA Joanie...

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2025/01/21

This week, we continue the tale with Joanie, starting a life after wrestling. It's a bit bumpy, to say the least. She poses more for Playboy, tries her hand in multiple less than blockbuster films, and some tv shows, including "The Surreal Life", where she fights with Mini Me, dances drunk & naked, and fights with X-Pac. She's also arrested for a domestic issue, and has developed a nasty meth habit!Start your new life, away from the wrestling ring, get pummeled by Joey Buttafuoco on

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02:28:52

#443 - The Glamorous Hulk - Chyna AKA Joanie Laurer -...

Crime in Sports ·

2025/01/14

This week, we check out a woman who came up with some hard times, to end up as one of the first women in wrestling to actually wrestle men. With her muscular physique, and aura of menace, she became a giant star, and even had a relationship with HHH. This leads to bigger things, like acting, interviews, autobiographies, and a Playboy cover spread. But there was problems bubbling under the surface, the whole time!Grow up always feeling a little bit awkward in your skin, grow your confidence by

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02:23:05

#442 - Runnin' Through The Okra Patch - Bryant McKinnie

Crime in Sports ·

2025/01/07

This week, we look at a man who had nothing but success in his future. He achieved a great deal of that success, including a Super Bowl, but he always had something dumb, hiding around the corner. From too many nightclub incidents to count, to making a spectacle of himself during a boat sex party, to blowing tens of millions of dollars, he screwed it all up! Will he turn it around, with music??Be anywhere from 6'8 to 10'3", be one of the grossest people at a giant boat orgy, and somehow blow

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01:42:29

#441 - Dedicated To Death - Kaboni Savage - Part 2

Crime in Sports ·

2024/12/31

This week, we finish the story with a trial for 12 murders, including the firebombing of women & children. He wants to be his own lawyer, then changes his mind, but his whole case unravels when several of his crew testify against him. he lashes out & makes more threats, but the evidence is very strong. Will he be executed, or will the President of the United States get him off the hot seat? Call the judge in your murder trial a "nazi", have your best friends turn on you, and have your

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02:19:38

#440 - Savage Justice - Kaboni Savage - Part 1

Crime in Sports ·

2024/12/24

This week, we look into the most violent, heartless & criminally active person we've ever talked about. He had an ultra short boxing career, because he was busy, setting up a drug empire, and committing cold blooded murders. Anyone who testifies against him also isn't safe, because he will firebomb whole families, just to get back at you. Wiretaps capture him saying some of the worst things imaginable. He's a true menace to society!! Put your boxing career on the shelf, in favor of a more

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02:28:05

#439 - Liquor & Gold Diggers - Hank Thompson

Crime in Sports ·

2024/12/17

This week, we check out a baseball player, who won a World Series, with Willie Mays... after he shot a man to death in a bar. He was also a WWII veteran, and Negro League superstar. But his love of booze & casual hook ups sent his life spiraling out of control, eventually selling his World Series ring for liquor money, and committing a string of crimes, that he's lucky he wasn't executed for. Does he ever turn it around??? Be an alcoholic by the time you should be a junior in high school,

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02:43:54

#438 - Some Kind Of Monster - Tom Payne - Part 2

Crime in Sports ·

2024/12/10

This week, we finish up this terrible tale, with Tom fighting to get out of prison, all while even more unspeakable charges are leveled against him. His legal team call it a "giant conspiracy", that may even involve the Atlanta Hawks! He is eventually released from prison, tries to become a boxer & does some bit acting parts. Then, he does it, again. And this time, he's caught in the act, by 2 police officers. Will he ever be "good, now"?? It's Tom Payne - Part 2!!Be sued by a cellmate for

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02:14:06

#437 - From Pioneer To Prisoner - Tom Payne - Part 1

Crime in Sports ·

2024/12/03

This week, we look at a man who broke barriers, both in good ways, and VERY bad ways. He was the first black player in the history of Kentucky basketball. He was one of the first players to come out of college, early, to join the NBA. His future seemed bright, until multiple accusations pop up, concerning the tallest rapist in history. He even has a certain signature to let police know what he did. Will he turn it all around, for part 2??Become a pioneer of race relations, claim "hardship" to

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02:05:51

#436 - The Smooth Pervert - Brian Phelps

Crime in Sports ·

2024/11/26

This week, we look at a British Olympic diver, who took the country by storm, as a teenager. He married an Olympic gymnast, and set out to have the perfect life. They did traveling acrobatic shows, then settled on making a business out of making kids into Olympians, with their gym. This was going great, until many, many women accuse him of taking them into a basement called "Happyland", back when he "coached" them.Be a national hero by the time you're barely a teenager, marry a medal winning

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02:07:44

#435 - Criminal, Or Crazy Person? - Everson Griffen

Crime in Sports ·

2024/11/19

This week, we check out a Pro Bowl NFL player, who had so many physical tools, that he was nicknamed "The Freak", but things tended to fall apart in the brain area. He was always a bit wild, but they truly spiral out of control, by the time he's shirtless, and hiding in the bushes, after trying to break into a teammate's house because "God told him to"! Mental illness? Drugs? Too many blows to the head? All of the above??? Be life of a Nantucket blow out party that old people hate, try to break

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01:36:41

#434 - Violence Aficionado - Ruben Semedo

Crime in Sports ·

2024/11/12

This week, we find out all there is to know about a Portuguese soccer player, who hardly has any time for sports, because he spends most of his time getting arrested, and hanging out in jail. He beat the odds, coming from tough neighborhood, but he seems to take some of the neighborhood with him as he threatens, beats, robs, kidnaps, tortures, and allegedly rapes his to way to what may be a short career!!Make soccer your way to rise out of your circumstances, react extremely disproportionately

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01:43:06

#433 - Boobs Out, Guns Down - Keith Appling

Crime in Sports ·

2024/11/05

This week, we look into a man who barely played in the NBA, but spent plenty of time upping his crime stats. From a very nasty allegation, from the first day of college, to a slew of charges, that become more fast & frequent. For one thing, he can't seem to go anywhere without a loaded weapon. He also feels that heroin is the way to go, for his post sports career & he tops the whole thing off with a cold blooded murder!! Be the best at your sport, in your entire state, dodge a rape

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02:30:42

#432 - Fists Of Iron, Brains Of Pudding - Stephen Peat

Crime in Sports ·

2024/10/29

This week, we check out a rough, brawling enforcer, on the ice, who had a hard time keeping it together, off the ice. He was drafted, and signed to different teams because of one main skill; fighting. He was involved in a few of the NHL's all time best brawls, but as soon as he was done with hockey, the effects of all those blows to the head became apparent. After he sets his house on fire, he ends up living on the streets, struggling to control the headaches. It's wild, but sad tale!fight 20

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02:34:25

#431 - Vigo The Carpathian - Wilhelm Von Homburg...

Crime in Sports ·

2024/10/22

This week, we look at a man, who was born to an actual Nazi, during WWII. He starts his adult life out with a most horrific crime, that can't be explained. He teams with his father to form a wrestling tag team, and was also a pretty decent pro boxer. His real fame came from movies like "Die Hard", and as Vigo The Carpathian in "Ghostbusters 2"! He's such a bad guy, that he's unable to capitalize on the fame! Come from Nazi roots, make sure not to know if your sister is really your sister... or,

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02:31:30

#430 - The Lizzie Borden Of Baseball - Martin Bergen

Crime in Sports ·

2024/10/15

This week, we check out an old timey baseball player, who completely lost his mind, during his playing days. One of the best catchers of his time, renowned for his baseball ability, but feared for his unstable, and insane behavior. He fought teammates, chased small children, who were fans of the other team, and generally crazied himself out of baseball, until his final, unbelievably violent series of acts, that has him compared to Lizzie Borden! Grow up wanting to play that "new" sport,

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02:12:23

#429 - Respecting Your Family - Mark Walton

Crime in Sports ·

2024/10/08

This week, we look at the story of a man, who should still be in the NFL, but screwed up way too much to stick around. His legal problems started in college, and quickly progressed, during his very brief NFL career. He doesn't seem to be a very good driver, but that just leads to chases & tasings. He also seems to have no problem punching a pregnant woman, or his cousin. His epic Pizza Hut arrest video is one of the craziest things of all time!! Be a little kid, when your father is stabbed

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02:22:54

#428 - Prince Of Peace - Jayson Williams - Part 4

Crime in Sports ·

2024/10/01

This week, we finish up this epic tale of a fall from grace with Jayson repeatedly getting his reckless manslaughter trial delayed. While we wait, his wife files for divorce, making some pretty strong accusations, and Jayson is arrested a couple more time. One of these arrests has him telling police a hilariously ridiculous lie, to try to keep from getting arrested. Does he actually end up in prison? Will he turn it around & be "good, now"? Repeatedly delay your retrial, get arrested for

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01:51:29

#427 - The King Of New Jersey - Jayson Williams - Part 3

Crime in Sports ·

2024/09/24

This week, we follow as Jayson stands trial for the killing of his limo driver. Before the trial a very damaging story comes out about a dog, that doesn't look good for Jayson, but lawyers insist that he will clear everything up with his testimony, only to not send him to the stand. Jayson uses his massive resources to clog up the trial with many experts, who have some questionable theories about how shotguns work, and who question the motives of witnesses!! Will he get away with it?? Spend

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