the nail in the coffin | A Cleveland sports podcast

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An award-winning Cleveland sports podcast covering the Cavaliers, Browns, Indians, Buckeyes, sports media and pop culture.

Recent Episodes
  • Episode 206 – High ticket attractions: Cavs-Knicks and the must-see NBA playoffs
    Apr 21, 2023 – 01:07:46
  • Episode 205 – Crash course: Catching up on golf’s new LIV Tour and the game’s local rec scene
    Jun 14, 2022 – 01:15:50
  • Episode 204 – Cavs’ season of progress and promise comes to premature end
    Apr 16, 2022 – 43:00
  • Episode 203 – Baker’s run as Browns QB is on the razor’s edge
    Mar 18, 2022 – 59:59
  • Episode 202 – Back at it: Cavs, NBA All-Star, OBJ narratives and the Olympics
    Feb 18, 2022 – 01:07:24
  • Episode 201 – College football is changing (but not at the top of the polls), and the Bishop Sycamore fiasco
    Sep 2, 2021 – 01:08:12
  • Episode 200 – Jeopardy’s host search debacle, MLB’s Field of Dreams and wrestling’s big weekend
    Aug 20, 2021 – 01:12:08
  • Episode 199 – Did the Indians get it right with ‘Guardians’?
    Jul 27, 2021 – 01:01:43
  • Episode 198 – WWE superstar Otis on SmackDown coming to Cleveland
    Jul 22, 2021 – 11:48
  • Episode 197 – MLB's data-driven dilemma, NBA Play-In, Browns' big games, Crew rebrand U-turn
    May 21, 2021 – 01:13:26
  • Episode 196 – NFL Draft arrives in CLE, disgruntled Kevin Love, and a sports betting bill for Ohio
    Apr 28, 2021 – 43:37
  • Episode 195 – OU announcers Russ Eisenstein and Rob Cornelius on the Bobcats’ return to March Madness
    Mar 19, 2021 – 24:51
  • Episode 194 – Ohio State and March Madness with Whitney Harding of NBC4 in Columbus
    Mar 19, 2021 – 46:13
  • Episode 193 – A year later, the MAC is back in Cleveland
    Mar 10, 2021 – 35:32
  • Episode 192 – Surviving the Cavs swoon, understanding NBA Top Shot
    Feb 26, 2021 – 54:13
  • Episode 191 – Cavs rising, EA's college football game returning, and memories of Les Levine
    Feb 5, 2021 – 01:02:11
  • Episode 190 – One that got away: A great Browns season comes to an end in K.C.
    Jan 18, 2021 – 35:39
  • Episode 189 – Shock and awesome: Browns stun Steelers, get ready for K.C.
    Jan 15, 2021 – 01:07:23
  • Episode 188 – A COVID cloud is stealing the Browns’ and Buckeyes’ sunshine
    Jan 8, 2021 – 01:05:14
  • Episode 187 – Inside the disputes keeping Cavs and Browns games off our TVs
    Dec 14, 2020 – 37:24
  • Episode 186 – Football flailing amid COVID chaos, Browns soldiering on, OSU sidelined
    Dec 1, 2020 – 01:09:07
  • Episode 185 – Catching up on the Cavs and the NBA Draft with Justin Rowan
    Nov 15, 2020 – 42:07
  • Episode 184 – Browns ready to run, OSU early returns, farewell Alex Trebek
    Nov 10, 2020 – 01:11:29
  • Episode 183 – Ballin’ Browns, Bron’s big Finals, bon voyage to the NBA bubble
    Oct 16, 2020 – 57:38
  • Episode 182 – A crash course on Indians vs. Yankees in the AL Wild Card round
    Sep 29, 2020 – 28:20
  • Episode 181 – First impressions of Stefanski’s Browns, Indians clinch postseason spot
    Sep 23, 2020 – 51:37
  • Episode 180 – John Kampf of The News-Herald on a very different high school football season
    Aug 25, 2020 – 24:41
  • Episode 179 – Baseball, Blue Jackets, and (no) Big Ten football
    Aug 17, 2020 – 58:41
  • Episode 178 – Author Alex Harnocz on ‘Perfect Season Project: An Uncommon Arrangement of Cleveland Indians History’
    Jul 21, 2020 – 28:28
  • Episode 177 – Anthony Castrovince of MLB.com on the Indians, a name change, and the 2020 season
    Jul 8, 2020 – 37:23
  • Episode 176 – Montreal Impact goalkeeper Evan Bush on the return of MLS
    Jun 19, 2020 – 37:12
  • Episode 175 – Field days, fantastic wins, and more tales from yesteryear
    May 30, 2020 – 52:15
  • Episode 174 – Jordan and the Bulls’ “Last Dance,” NFL Draft trainwreck potential
    Apr 21, 2020 – 44:52
  • Episode 173 – March memories: Tom Withers on being courtside for Duke-Kentucky ’92
    Mar 27, 2020 – 35:20
  • Episode 172 – Passing time with sports on pause
    Mar 18, 2020 – 36:43
  • Episode 171 – 2020 MAC tournament: Filled with suspense in an empty arena
    Mar 11, 2020 – 35:09
  • Episode 170 – Romo’s millions, YouTube TV vs. Sinclair, and more sports media headlines
    Mar 7, 2020 – 40:45
  • Episode 169 – MLB, NFL and NBA reinventing the wheel, and wait, THIS is the XFL?
    Feb 13, 2020 – 01:07:57
  • Episode 168 – Christopher Daniels on AEW ‘Dynamite’ in Cleveland
    Jan 28, 2020 – 18:12
  • Episode 167 – A crash course on new Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski with The Athletic’s Arif Hasan
    Jan 15, 2020 – 24:52
  • Episode 166 – Should old acquaintance be forgot: Browns close 2019 by cleaning house (again)
    Dec 31, 2019 – 01:12:17
  • Episode 165 – ESPN vs. Fox Sports is college football’s hottest rivalry this year
    Dec 6, 2019 – 59:01
  • Episode 164 – Climbing the mountain: Ohio State looms over rival, Browns trying to overtake theirs
    Nov 27, 2019 – 01:03:28
  • Episode 163 – On the dominant Buckeyes, ‘Maddening’ Browns, and surprisingly fun Cavs
    Nov 14, 2019 – 57:02
  • Episode 162 – New attractions and familiar faces: Cavs continue roster rebuild in remodeled home
    Oct 25, 2019 – 39:43
  • Episode 161 – Boomshakalaka! Journalist Reyan Ali on his new book “NBA Jam” and retro gaming’s resurgence
    Oct 18, 2019 – 50:27
  • Episode 160 – Jeff Boals on coming home to coach the Ohio men’s basketball team
    Oct 10, 2019 – 15:35
  • Episode 159 – Buckeyes, Browns and the biggest week for wrestling with Ben Axelrod
    Oct 2, 2019 – 01:08:21
  • Episode 158 – Remembering Fred McLeod and trying to forget Week 1 for the Browns
    Sep 11, 2019 – 42:25
  • Episode 157 – The best (yes, really!) Browns moments of the past 20 years
    Sep 5, 2019 – 53:46
Recent Reviews
  • JMillerCLE
    Great info
    These guys know Cleveland sports better than anyone. Not surprised they won a Press Club Award. Keep up the good work and the unique perspectives.
  • kylesnyder
    Nail Podcast
    If you are a Cleveland sports fan, or interested in that perspective, this is one of the best podcasts available. It is a rational discussion, and avoids hot takes. NITC is always an enjoyable and engaging listen.
  • demeatloaf32
    Reasonable takes
    I never find myself thinking I know more than the hosts and they have good guests. Always learn something when I listen
  • DeeJay Geno
    A Must Listen Ohio Sports Podcast
    If you enjoy Ohio collegiate and professional sports, especially northeast Ohio, you will absolutely delight in the insight of Tom and Travis! They bring the stories, history and humor that only two guys from Northeast Ohio can bring. Their deep rooted knowledge can give you the latest news to prepare your week. They bring your favorite and notable sports media pros and even celebrities to interview. Do yourself a favor and click “Subscribe”
  • m110330
    A must listen for Cleveland sports
    These guys are great. The pod is like sitting down with your friends and talking sports while having a beer. Definately give them a listen.
  • Stonechiseler
    Stonechiseler
    Please disregard my comment. It was meant for "Cleveland Browns Dumpster Fire". So sorry.
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