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Nothing Personal with David Samson
NPDS - Nothing Personal with David Samson is a daily sports podcast hosted by David Samson. David is dedicated to decoding the endless musings of players, owners and others in a concise, articulate and entertaining manner. Samson was in charge of a Major League Baseball team for 18 years, with winning a World Series ring, building a new ballpark, hosting an All-Star game, and buying and selling a franchise, among his many experiences and accomplishments. His breadth of knowledge covers all…
Episodes
- Nothing Personal with David Samson
So, Orlando wants an MLB team (11/20)
Today's word of the day is 'fifteen' because we're talking hockey (0:06). Orlando wants a baseball team or do they or is it only just a dream (1:30)?…
- Nothing Personal with David Samson
From Redskins to Panthers, let's decode some owners (11/19)
Today's word of the day is 'ha*ash' (0:06). Clippers gambled on Kawhi Leonard and Paul George being able to play together, but we've yet to see it (1:02). MLB…
- Nothing Personal with David Samson
Kaepernick's NFL workout was destined to fall apart (11/18)
Today's word of the day is "gronk'd" as we await his Tuesday announcement (0:06). Colin Kaepernick had a workout this weekend except it was nothing like what…
- Nothing Personal with David Samson
Are you not entertained!? (11/15)
Today's word of the day is 'sellout' as in the Notre Dame Fighting Irish home sellout streak is over (0:06). There was mayhem in the NFL last night with Myles…
- Nothing Personal with David Samson
‘Stealing Signs’ is just the Astros favorite indie band (11/12)
Today's word of the day is 'mea culpa' because I messed up (0:06). I am sorry. Move on. Houston Astros make headlines again after The Athletic uncovered them…
- Nothing Personal with David Samson
Here, have a gummy (11/11)
Today's word of the day is in honor of Sesame Street, it's 'snuffleupagus' (0:06). The MLB GM meetings started today in Arizona and they basically mean nothing…
- Nothing Personal with David Samson
No load management here (11/8)
Today's word of the day is made up. It's "Barkley'd" and you have Hassan Whiteside to thank for that (0:08). CC Sabathia said something about Gerrit Cole that…
- Nothing Personal with David Samson
Collusion is just an illusion (11/7)
Today's word of the day is 'off' in honor of Mitchell Trubisky (:10). The MLBPA thinks what Braves GM Alex Anthopoulos did was collusion... HA (1:00)! That's…
- Nothing Personal with David Samson
If you don't learn anything today, blame my producer (11/6)
Today's word of the day is 'bleep'. Scott Boras owns the offseason so let's hope he doesn't make us wait all winter (1:02). Roboumps are coming! Get prepared…
- Nothing Personal with David Samson
The Chargers' Owner has lost his mind (11/5)
Today's word of the day is Cat, like the black cat that scared the New York Giants on Monday Night Football. MLB Free Agency started at midnight and who better…
- Nothing Personal with David Samson
We need to teach kids how to lose (11/4)
Today's word of the day is 'gold' (0:06). Adam Gase is an absolute disaster as a head coach so let's breakdown whether or not he should be fired right now…
- Nothing Personal with David Samson
What's the point in saying "We've got to win now!"? (11/1)
Today's word of the day is for a Chicago legend - 'Sweetness'. Trent Williams could have handled this situation better if he would have just been honest day…
- Nothing Personal with David Samson
Gerrit Cole should have demanded to pitch in Game 7 (10/31)
David Samson shares his thoughts on Game 7 of the World Series as the Nationals claimed their first title in franchise history. He details why Zack Greinke…
- Nothing Personal with David Samson
Wake up! It's Game 7! (10/30)
Today's word of the day is 'tuchus'. Let's discuss everything you need to know about Game 6 of the World Series (:15). I'll start with Verlander succumbing to…
- Nothing Personal with David Samson
Don't believe the leaks (10/29)
We start today off with the NPDS Word of the Day! Today's word is PUPPET (0:06). The NFL trade deadline was happening live and David fills you in with…
- Nothing Personal with David Samson
This isn't just a baseball pod (10/28)
The Warriors are winless still and experiencing what all mortal teams do (0:06). The Nationals lost Game 5 before the game even started (0:54). For all the…
- Nothing Personal with David Samson
Even If They Win, The Astros Already Lost (10/25)
Vince Carter still playing in the NBA is remarkable (:10). Let's talk about how rare what he's doing is. We have a full weekend of games to get to, but it all…
- Nothing Personal with David Samson
Nationals shouldn't plan World Series parade yet (10/24)
We start today off recapping what happened in Game 2. Where did things go wrong for the Astros? (0:10) Will the Nationals be able to keep things up at home?…
- Nothing Personal with David Samson
Why Didn't Springer Run? (10/23)
Los Angeles is clearly home to the Lakers which gives the Clippers all the more reason to move. [0:07] With all the drama going on with the Astros front office…
- Nothing Personal with David Samson
Houston, we already have a World Series problem (10/22)
Tom Brady is looking to sell his house, does that mean he's also out the door? [0:19] World Series starts tonight and before we talk about the game, let's talk…
- Nothing Personal with David Samson
Matt Nagy needs to stop talking, and just coach (10/21)
Aaron Judge said the Yankees season was 'a failure' so let's take a dive into what went wrong. Where do the Yankees go from here? Jalen Ramsey miraculously…
- Nothing Personal with David Samson
Here's what Jordan, Jeter, and Elway have in common (10/18)
Brian Cashman and the new look Yankees were made to make it TO October but not THROUGH October. [0:42] We all reacted the same way when Patrick Mahomes got…
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Hey Draymond, I got some news for you! (10/17)
Kyle Shanahan was very honest about his time in Washington, [0:30] but he didn't need to burn bridges. Draymond Green had some choice words for the Phoenix…
- Nothing Personal with David Samson
We're In the Midst of a Player Revolt (10/16)
The Nationals have finally made the World Series and I'd like to take a little credit for that [0:06]. How did we manage to break the trophy after winning the…
- Nothing Personal with David Samson
I can't believe LeBron said that! (10/15)
LeBron James had some choice words for Daryl Morey [6:05], but what did it all mean? On today’s episode David Samson walks you through exactly what King James…
- Nothing Personal with David Samson
What you should know about the MLB playoffs (10/14)
David Samson takes you inside this year's MLB playoffs [0:41]. He gives some inside secrets into whether or not the baseballs are still "juiced" [30:07]. Are…
- Nothing Personal with David Samson
Welcome to Nothing Personal with David Samson
Nothing Personal with David Samson offers an unprecedented look at the reality of sports instead of simply speculation. Host David Samson spent 18 years as a…