Sports Takes with Nate Skates
Skates discusses the latest in college sports and Major League Baseball from the unique perspective of a lifelong Georgia Bulldog and Atlanta Braves fan.
Episodes
6 episodes
Should College Football Playoff Games be on Campuses?
Put the College Football Playoff games on college campuses! That's how Nate opens the show before discussing why Miami and Alabama won their first round games. All that and and more on this Christmas episode of Sports Takes with Nate Skates!
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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29:02
Who Wins in the First Round of the College Football Playoff?
Nate looks at the opening round matchups between Alabama vs. Oklahoma, Miami vs. Texas A&M, Tulane vs. Ole Miss, and James Madison vs. Oregon. Nate gives his picks and discusses who really has a chance to win the playoff.
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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33:59
MLB's Biggest Offseason Moves & Hardwood Cats & Dawgs
Nate discusses the biggest moves in MLB free agency including the Braves' signing of Robert Suarez. Nate also answers the question does MLB need a salary floor or a salary cap going forward? Later in the show Nate answers is something wrong wit...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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51:49
Should Alabama, Notre Dame, or BYU have made the Playoff?
Nate's take is that while the College Football Playoff Committee got it right on Miami, it got it wrong on Ohio State over Georgia and Alabama over Notre Dame. Nate also compares Notre Dame's decision to opt out of their bowl game to Florida St...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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24:20
Breaking Down the Storylines from Conference Championship Saturday
In part one of a two part episode, Nate talks about Georgia's big win against Alabama, Indiana's historic turnaround, and answers whether Texas Tech is a legit contender.
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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30:15
Is Brand Bias Hurting Miami and BYU's College Football Playoff Hopes?
On the very first episode of Sports Takes with Nate Skates, Nate talks about the latest College Football Playoff Rankings and why Miami and BYU should be ranked ahead of Notre Dame. Nate discusses the case for and against each team on the bubbl...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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50:13