Weirdly Optimistic

Episode 133

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Signings continue to roll in, the Eagles picked up a needed win, and World Rugby is shaking up the international calendar. But the leag…

8 months ago

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Houston, We Have a Stadium

Episode 132

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Old Glory DC continues sign quality young Americans and also finally confirmed their home stadium for 2026. However the news from aroun…

8 months ago

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Utah Goes Down

Episode 131

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Another MLR team has pulled out of the league, leaving just 6 teams. We discuss that, before getting into Old Glory signings, Scotland …

8 months, 2 weeks ago

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Big Name In, Big Name Out

Episode 130

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We talk about the good news and the bad news, a promising young player joining and a keystone player leaving.

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John Fitz…

8 months, 3 weeks ago

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Finally, Some Player News!

Episode 129

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Teams have finally started announcing player signings, Old Glory included, and Jack Iscaro got his first start in the Top 14.

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

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2026 is Happening!

Episode 128

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Old Glory teased but didn't pull through on their venue change, MLR released a statement announcing that the 2026 season is happening, …

9 months ago

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Homegrown Player goes Abroad

Episode 127

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There's a lot to discuss this week with a potential change of venue for OGDC, Jack Iscaro heading to France, R360, Barbies, and more.

A…

9 months, 1 week ago

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AJ to MLR?

Episode 126

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A thankfully light news week gives us time to talk about the Women's RWC final, TRN+ shutting down, AJ MacGinty's future, and the conti…

9 months, 2 weeks ago

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The Odds are Improving

Episode 125

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A lot is still uncertain in Major League Rugby, but some things are starting to settle. We go over the latest rumors and dig into what …

9 months, 3 weeks ago

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Good News and Bad News

Episode 124

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The Eagles qualified for the World Cup with a spirited win over Samoa, but chaos has returned to MLR.

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John Fitzpatrick

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10 months ago

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