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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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45:10

Lucky Fin Inning Show: ACC the new King of College...

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2026/03/30

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we dive into the intense competition of the ACC, specifically highlighting Georgia Tech's performance. We also discuss some unexpected outcomes in the SEC, focusing on Ruger Riojas’ impressive pitching performance against Oklahoma. Additionally, we take a look ahead at early predictions for the Top 16 teams that are contenders to host a regional, offering insights into what fans can expect as the season progresses. Tune in for an engaging analysis of these ex...

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59:03

Sweet 16 Bracket Breakdown: Who’s Moving On & Who’s...

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2026/03/25

Send us Fan Mail The Sweet 16 is HERE and the path to the Final Four is getting real. We break down every matchup, who’s moving on, and whose season is coming to an end. From dominant performances to potential upsets, we dive into the biggest storylines, key players, and must-watch games that will decide who survives and who goes home. Who’s built for March? Who’s about to get exposed? And which teams are making a serious Final Four run? We’ve got picks, predictions, and bold takes you won’t ...

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48:32

March Madness CHAOS First & Second Round Recap |...

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2026/03/24

Send us Fan Mail March Madness is already delivering ALL-TIME moments 🤯 We break down the first and second rounds of the NCAA Tournament — from shocking upsets and Cinderella runs to buzzer beaters and controversial calls. 🏀 What we cover: Biggest upsets of the tournament Players going OFF on the biggest stage Wild finishes and clutch moments Coaching decisions that changed games Early reactions: who’s REAL and who’s not This tournament h...

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29:01

Lucky Fin Inning Show - College Baseball Review

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2026/03/23

Send us Fan Mail In our first college baseball episode, we talked about Paul Mainieri getting fired from South Carolina, just two weeks into his second season and right in the middle of conference play. Alabama is staying focused on their game and not letting stare-downs and trash talk throw them off. When it comes to comparing the SEC and ACC, the ACC is really looking strong this season. Don’t miss our Teams and Players of the Week for some highlights! Support the show Give us a follow! Tha...

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66:43

Purdue Fort Wayne HC Jon Coffman Interview | Building...

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2026/03/23

Send us Fan Mail Purdue Fort Wayne Men’s Basketball Head Coach Jon Coffman joins Five Arms and a Lucky Fin for a deep dive into what it takes to build a winning mid-major program. Coach Coffman shares insight on developing a player-first culture, sustaining success, and what separates great teams in today’s college basketball landscape. From recruiting and leadership to big wins over programs like Indiana and Notre Dame, this episode gives you a behind-the-scenes look at how Purdue Fort Wayne...

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47:33

March Madness Bracket Trust or Bust: Full Tournament...

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2026/03/16

Send a text It’s March Madness time, and we’re breaking down the entire NCAA Tournament bracket. In this episode of Five Arms and a Lucky Fin, we preview every matchup, discuss the play-in games, and debate which teams you can actually trust when filling out your bracket. We dive into potential Cinderella teams, upset picks, tournament sleepers, and Final Four contenders while analyzing the biggest storylines heading into the tournament. From the First Four play-in games to the toughest regio...

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48:20

World Baseball Classic Buzz & NFL Free Agency Chaos |...

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2026/03/11

Send a text In this BS Talk segment, we dive into the growing buzz around the World Baseball Classic and break down the chaos of NFL Free Agency. From international baseball excitement to the biggest moves, overreactions, and surprises in the NFL, we give our raw takes on what’s real and what’s just noise. Is the World Baseball Classic becoming one of the best events in sports? Which NFL teams actually won free agency? And which moves already look like mistakes? Tune in for quick takes, deb...

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55:11

Conference Tournament Preview: Upsets, Bubble Drama &...

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2026/03/09

Send a text Conference Tournament week is here — and this is where March Madness really starts. In this episode we break down: • The bubble teams fighting for their tournament lives • Sleepers who could steal bids and bust brackets • The conferences most likely to produce upsets and chaos • Teams heating up at the perfect time heading into March This is the week that decides everything before Selection Sunday. Who’s making a run? Who’s getting left out? And who’s about to shock...

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27:26

Indiana’s Historic National Championship Season |...

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2026/02/24

Send a text Indiana just completed one of the most historic turnarounds in college football history. From one of the losingest programs in the sport to 27–2 in two seasons and a 16–0 National Championship finish, the Hoosiers’ rise to the top has been unbelievable. We break down Indiana’s championship season, the defining moments that led to the natty, how this rebuild happened so fast, and where this turnaround ranks among the greatest in sports history. Is this the greatest turnaround colle...

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41:02

BS Talk: Jordan vs LeBron, Winter Olympics & Could We...

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2026/02/24

Send a text It’s a full BS Talk segment this week. We get into the never-ending GOAT debate — Michael Jordan vs LeBron James — and make our case for who really deserves the crown. Then with the Winter Olympics on the horizon, we ask the important question… what sport could we actually medal in if we had to compete? And finally: Could Brendan and David beat a JV high school basketball team? Be honest. Drop your thoughts in the comments and let us know who you’ve got in all three debates ...

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46:35

Inside College Hoops: Who Do You Trust In March —...

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2026/02/20

Send a text A week of chaos hit college hoops, and we’re in the thick of it. We open with Kansas State cutting ties with Jerome Tang and ask the uncomfortable question: when a school leans on “for cause,” what does that do to trust, buyouts, and the next coach’s appetite for risk? We unpack the NIL era’s pressure cooker—big payouts to big-name transfers, thin patience for development, and the razor edge between accountability and alienation after a fiery press conference that stripped names a...

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58:07

Inside College Hoops: St. John’s Stuns UConn, Arizona...

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2026/02/13

Send a text St. John’s just made a statement. On this episode of Inside College Hoops, we break down St. John’s taking down UConn in a massive Big East showdown and what it means moving forward. Is this a turning point for the Red Storm? And what does this loss mean for UConn? Plus — Arizona finally falls. After an impressive run, the Wildcats drop one. Is this a bump in the road or something bigger as March approaches? And we dive into the breaking news surrounding Bediako being ruled inelig...

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44:05

Bryce Cage Interview | Grambling State Defensive...

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2026/02/09

Send us a text We sit down with Grambling State defensive lineman Bryce Cage to talk about life in the trenches, the grind of HBCU football, and the mentality it takes to dominate on the defensive line. Bryce shares his journey to Grambling State, what it means to represent an HBCU powerhouse, the work that goes into being a difference-maker in the trenches, and what’s next for his football career. From discipline and development to game-day mindset, this is a must-listen for football fans an...

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41:09

Inside College Hoops: AJ Dybantsa & Darryn Peterson...

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2026/02/06

Send us a text In this episode of Inside College Hoops, we break down the future, the present, and a possible comeback story shaking up basketball headlines. 🚀 The future is NOW — We dive into why AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson are being talked about as the next potential stars of college basketball and beyond. What makes their games special, and why scouts are already buzzing. 🏀 Game recap & fallout — Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball takes a tough loss to Illinois Fighting Illini

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50:29

Houston Upset, St. Louis Rising & Freshmen Dropping...

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2026/01/30

Send us a text College basketball is heating up, and this week on Inside College Hoops we’re breaking down the biggest storylines shaking up the season. We react to Houston’s upset loss to Texas Tech and what it means moving forward, shine a light on a St. Louis team that deserves way more national attention, and talk about the recent surge of freshmen exploding for 40+ point performances across the country. We also get into the growing discussion around G League players trying to make the ju...

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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...

Five Arms and A Lucky Fin - Weekly Sports Podcast ·

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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