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Five Arms and A Lucky Fin - Weekly Sports Podcast

Five Arms and a Lucky Fin is a weekly sports podcast hosted by Brendan McCormick, Jasen Aidt, and David Salway. We sit down with athletes, coaches, and sports personalities to dive into their journeys across multiple sports—on and off the court, field, mat, or track. From inspiring stories to locker room laughs, no topic is off-limits.Whether it’s exclusive interviews, bold predictions, or some free hot takes, we bring a mix of authenticity, energy, and real sports talk. You’ll also catch us

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55:29

CFB Championship Preview: Miami vs Indiana + Is LSU...

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2026/01/16

Send us a text The College Football Final is almost here. Miami vs. Indiana, a historic program vs. a once-struggling program. We break down the keys to victory for both teams and the reasons each will lose this game. Portal is heating up, and several teams are building a masterclass. Support the show

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72:00

Luke Savage: TCU College World Series Pitcher, Texas...

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2026/01/12

Send us a text In this episode, we sit down with Luke Savage, former TCU pitcher and College World Series competitor, to walk through his complete baseball journey — from Omaha to professional baseball. Luke breaks down what it was like pitching on college baseball’s biggest stage, getting drafted by the Texas Rangers organization, and competing alongside Paul Skenes on the USA National Team in 2022. He gives an inside look at the MLB Draft process, how scouting and baseball scholarships real...

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45:06

CFP Semi-Final Predictions: Oregon's Second Chance,...

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2026/01/07

Send us a text The College Football Playoff is entering its final stages, with only four teams remaining. We break down Ole Miss/Miami and Indiana/Oregon semi-final matchup, diving into key storylines, quarterback play, coaching edges, and the biggest X-factors who will see their place in the National Championship Final If you’re locked in on the College Football Playoff, this is your go-to breakdown heading into the semi-finals. Support the show

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66:15

CFP Quarterfinals Are Here: Game-by-Game Breakdown &...

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2025/12/24

Send us a text The College Football Playoff is heating up, and the quarterfinals are finally here. We break down every CFP quarterfinal matchup, diving into key storylines, quarterback play, coaching edges, and the biggest X-factors that will decide who moves one step closer to a national championship. From strengths and weaknesses to matchup nightmares and upset potential, we give you clear predictions and honest takes—no fluff. If you’re locked in on the College Football Playoff, this is yo...

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42:39

From Bloomington to Beyond: Maurice “Mo” Creek on...

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2025/12/15

Send us a text Former Indiana Hoosiers guard Maurice “Mo” Creek joins Five Arms and a Lucky Fin to discuss his basketball journey from Bloomington to George Washington. Mo reflects on Indiana basketball, playing for Tom Crean, overcoming injuries, and how his time at George Washington helped shape the next chapter of his career. He shares lessons on resilience, growth, and navigating adversity on and off the court. 🎧 Listen now and subscribe to Five Arms and a Lucky Fin on Apple Podcasts and

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44:37

Arizona Takes No. 1 in AP Poll, Iowa State Makes a...

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2025/12/12

Send us a text Arizona makes a statement and climbs to No. 1 in the AP Poll after obliterating Auburn 97–68 — and now all eyes turn to a massive 1 vs 12 showdown with Alabama. Meanwhile, Iowa State sends shockwaves through the rankings, dismantling Purdue 81–58 behind lights-out shooting and balanced scoring. What went wrong for the Boilermakers, and what does this mean for their ceiling? We break down: Iowa State’s dominant win over Purdue and the stat lines that tell the real storyPurdue’s...

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49:30

Indiana Shocks Ohio State 13–10 + Conference...

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2025/12/12

Send us a text Conference Championship Weekend delivered chaos — and Indiana made the loudest statement of all. The Hoosiers knock off Ohio State 13–10 in a gritty, season-defining win that sent shockwaves through the Big Ten and College Football Playoff conversation. We break down how Indiana controlled the game, what it means for the program moving forward, and why this win matters nationally. Plus, we dive into: Full conference championship results and reactionsWhich teams helped or hurt t...

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86:28

College Hoops Breakdown: NPOY Race, Elite Freshmen &...

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2025/12/05

Send us a text College hoops fans, this one’s for you. We’re breaking down the early NPOY race, shining a light on the freshmen already changing the landscape, and giving our full reaction to the ACC/SEC Challenge. Plus — the mid-majors nobody saw coming, the teams trending up (and down), and the ranked-on-ranked battles coming this Saturday that could shift the whole national picture. Tap in, enjoy the breakdown, and stick around — college basketball is just getting started. 🔔 Subscribe for

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66:40

Championship Weekend Outlook: One Upset Could Break...

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2025/12/03

Send us a text Championship Weekend is here — and one upset could blow the entire College Football Playoff wide open. In this full Week 15 breakdown, we dive into every conference title game, the playoff scenarios on the line, the teams with the most to lose, and the chaos routes that could create absolute mayhem for the CFP Committee. We cover: 🏆 Full Championship Weekend preview 🔥 The ONE upset that could break the CFP 📊 Updated playoff paths for every contender 🚨 Bubble teams that need

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97:55

Lester Ricard on LSU, Tulane, Saban’s Tree & Building BR

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2025/12/01

Send us a text Former LSU commit and Tulane QB1 Lester Ricard joins the show for a powerful conversation about football, identity, and investing in the next generation. Lester opens up about: Being recruited by Nick SabanWhy choosing Tulane was the best decision of his lifeHis journey from college to the NFLThe coaches and mentors who shaped himHis mission to grow the Baton Rouge community and pour into young athletesThis episode is full of honesty, perspective, and game-changing insight for ...

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54:57

College Basketball Feast Week Recap: Who Rose, Who...

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2025/11/28

Send us a text Feast Week took the college basketball world, put it in a blender, and hit PURÉE. 🏀🔥 We saw bluebloods wobble, mid-majors throw punches, stars announce themselves, and a few teams expose exactly who they are when the lights get bright. Nothing about this week was normal — and that’s why it was perfect. In this episode, we’re diving into: ⭐ Teams that owned the spotlight 💣 Teams that might’ve been fool’s gold 👀 Players who hijacked the national conversation 🤯 The moment...

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68:05

How We Break Down Rivalry Weekend: The Games That...

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2025/11/26

Send us a text Rivalry Week is here, and everything we thought we knew about this college football season is about to get stress-tested. In this episode, we look ahead to the matchups that could break hearts, make legends, and completely scramble the playoff race. We dive into: 🏈 The rivalry games with real playoff consequences 🔥 Which contenders are actually built for rivalry pressure 💣 The one upset nobody is talking about (but should be) 🧊 Teams walking into Rivalry...

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51:53

College Hoops Rundown: Upsets, Breakouts & Early...

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2025/11/21

Send us a text College basketball is already wild — and we’re breaking down everything happening across the country. From early-season statement wins to shocking upsets, breakout stars, and coaches making headlines, this episode runs through all the storylines shaping the national landscape right now. We talk Purdue’s dominance, UConn’s championship swagger, the rise of sleeper teams, and the real contenders vs. early-season pretenders. Plus, we cover viral coaching moments, player developmen...

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45:44

CFB Week 12 Review: Upsets, Meltdowns, and Playoff...

Five Arms and A Lucky Fin - Weekly Sports Podcast ·

2025/11/19

Send us a text Week 12 delivered absolute chaos across college football, and we’re breaking down every moment that flipped the playoff race on its head. From massive upsets to full-on program meltdowns, this week exposed contenders, boosted underdogs, and created nightmare scenarios for teams who thought they were safe. In this episode, we dive into: The biggest Week 12 upsets that wrecked playoff resumesTeams that completely collapsed on national TVPrograms that proved they’re for real headi...

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63:54

College Basketball First Impressions: Early Stars,...

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2025/11/14

Send us a text Our first college basketball episode is officially here! We’re breaking down the biggest early-season surprises, standout freshmen, and the players nobody is talking about — including Stanford’s Ebuka Okorie, who’s quietly averaging 25.3 PPG through three games. From breakout performances to early storylines shaping the season, we give our honest first impressions of the college hoops landscape. Tap in — college basketball is BACK. 🏀🔥 Support the show

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77:49

Week 11 College Football Recap

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2025/11/12

Send us a text Week 11 had it all — statement wins, heartbreak losses, and storylines that flipped the college football world on its head. Brendan, Jasen, and David are back breaking down the wildest moments from the weekend — the clutch drives, coaching blunders, and teams that made a real statement heading into November’s home stretch. From playoff hopefuls proving their worth to dark horses making noise, we’re covering every angle that made Week 11 unforgettable. Expect bold takes, plenty ...

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102:59

The People’s Hoosier: Hanging Out with Mitchell Paige

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2025/11/10

Send us a text We sat down with one of the most beloved Hoosiers to ever do it — Mitchell Paige. Stories? Plenty. Laughs? Nonstop. Truth? Always. We talk walk-on life, Big Ten moments, IU culture, teammates, coaching, food in Bloomington, and exactly what it feels like to prove everybody wrong. This is peak Hoosier energy. Tune in. Support the show

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35:11

The Hoosiers’ NEXT WEAPON on Defense | Rodney White...

Five Arms and A Lucky Fin - Weekly Sports Podcast ·

2025/10/27

Send us a text In this honest conversation, Rodney White breaks down his decision to commit to IU, the coaches who made an impact, and the standard he’s setting for himself at the next level. A grounded, mature look at a recruit who isn’t buying excuses — only results. Support the show

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85:39

Week 7 College Football Recap/Week 8 Picks

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2025/10/15

Send us a text Week 7 served up some serious turbulence in the college football landscape — and Five Arms and a Lucky Fin is here to break it all down. This week we witnessed Indiana’s statement-making road upset over No. 3 Oregon — a 30–20 win that not only marked the Hoosiers’ biggest victory ever over a top-five team, but also pushed them into uncharted territory in the national conversation. Meanwhile, in Dallas, Oklahoma came crashing back down to Earth, falling 23–6 to Texas in th...

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28:34

This Indiana Hooper Is NEXT UP 🔥 | Justin Curry II...

Five Arms and A Lucky Fin - Weekly Sports Podcast ·

2025/10/13

Send us a text Before he even steps foot on Valparaiso’s campus, Justin Curry II is already making waves at Noblesville High School. The Valpo ‘26 commit sits down with Five Arms and a Lucky Fin to talk about the mindset that built his game — the quiet work, the chip on his shoulder, and the belief that his story is still being written. From Indiana high school hardwoods to his D1 future, Justin opens up about what drives him, the energy in Noblesville’s locker room, and how he’s preparing to...

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