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I'm a University of New Mexico graduate, class of 2009, with a major in Broadcast Journalism with a minor in political science. My works include writing for the Daily Lobo, Albuquerque Alibi, UScombatsports, and Local iQ. Currently, I'm the co-host and producer of the Hoopsology Podcast.
Twitter: https://twitter.com/JGHoopsology
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During the February 25 match between the Colorado Rapids and the Los Angeles Football Club, Sergi Palencia allegedly used a derogatory term.
Le'Day Grant debuted the business amid the pandemic in 2020 and is still serving specialties like Colorado Boulevard Shakes and Denver Dessert Nachos.
The owner of the Thai and Burmese restaurant in Aurora was unloading groceries when she was struck by a stray bullet and killed.
Aspen native and freestyle skier Hanna Faulhaber will continue her comeback from a knee injury at the 2025 X Games.
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Wrestling Inc.
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Bully Ray believes that AEW fans should show more respect for one particular veteran, as he's a credit to the promotion developing future stars.
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Hoopsology/Triple Double Podcast
In this exclusive Hoopsology interview, Justin and Matt sit down with Washington Wizards radio play-by-play announcer Dave Johnson to discuss why the Wizards' future is brighter than it seems, despite their current record. Dave shares insider analysis on the team's rebuilding process, young talent, and what fans should be excited about moving forward.
Get an exclusive inside look at Court of Gold, Netflix's highly anticipated documentary on the Olympic Basketball Tournament in Paris! 🎬🏀 Director Jake Rogal joins Hoopsology to break down the fierce international competition featuring superstars like LeBron James, Nikola Jokić, Kevin Durant, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Victor Wembanyama, and more!
In this episode of Hoopsology, host Justin Goodrum sits down with Indiana Pacers and Indiana Fever insider Scott Agness (@FieldhouseFiles) to break down the latest buzz surrounding both franchises. 🏀 Can the Indiana Pacers build on last season's success and make a deep playoff run?
In this episode of Hoopsology, host Justin Goodrum is joined by Co-Executive Producer and Showrunner Gabe Honig and Director Lauren Stowell to discuss Celtics City, the highly anticipated HBO and MAX docuseries that explores the rich history of the Boston Celtics.
Did a group of college players really beat the legendary 1992 Dream Team? In this exclusive episode of Hoopsology, Justin Goodrum sits down with filmmaker Michael Tolajian to discuss his new documentary, WE BEAT THE DREAM TEAM.
In this episode, we welcome Sam Gordon, sports journalist for the San Francisco Chronicle, to dive into the Golden State Warriors' second-half outlook for the NBA season. Can Steph Curry and the squad make a deep playoff push? What adjustments do they need to stay competitive in the loaded Western Conference?
In this episode, we welcome tech guru Brian Tong to break down his experience at the NBA All-Star Game in San Francisco. We dive into his one-year review of the Apple Vision Pro, exploring how this cutting-edge tech has evolved and its impact on sports and entertainment.
In this episode of Hoopsology, Justin Godrum and Matt Thomas sit down with Philadelphia Inquirer columnist and author...
The WNBA is thriving, with the New York Liberty at the forefront boasting a remarkable 17-3 record. In this episode of Hoopsology, we're joined by Aliyah Funschelle to explore why the Liberty stands out as a top W franchise, the growing fame of their mascot Ellie the Elephant, and the current landscape of the WNBA.
Are the New York Knicks truly title contenders this season, or are they still a piece away from making a serious NBA Finals run? In this episode of Hoopsology, we sit down with the NY Post Sports Dexter Henry to break down the Knicks' championship hopes, key players, and what they need to do to complete their dreams of winning the title..
Discover exclusive insights from Ramona Shelburne, senior writer at ESPN and creator of ESPN's 30 for 30 podcast "The Sterling Affairs." Join us as we delve into the making of FX's "Clipped", the series' reception, and Ramona's basketball journey.
Owen Poindexter (Host of Front Office Sports Today) joins us to discuss the strength of the NBA, the relevance of TV ratings, the impending media rights deals, Charles Barkley, JJ Redick, and more! Like - Share - Subscribe Podcast Person? Subscribe here: https://spoti.fi/4ckTmNH Join the conversation!
Actor J. Alphonse Nicholson joins the show to discuss preparing for the role of LA Clippers' Chris Paul, the making of FX's "Clipped" and it's significance, his passion for the sport of basketball, and more! Be sure to check out "Clipped" on FX! Like - Share - Subscribe Podcast Person?
We welcome New York Times best-selling author, a professor at the University of Texas, and the author of Hoop Atlas, Kirk Goldsberry. Kirk goes in depth about LeBron's Greatness, why the three-point shot is important, and explains how his book Hoop Atlas gives readers a visual tour through the last three decades of pro hoops history.
Legendary Play-By-Play Announcer Ralph Lawler joins the show! We discuss the evolution of the game of basketball, the Clippers' chance for future success, rule changes that would help the game, broadcasting preferences as a viewer, analytics, and so much more! Be sure to check out Ralph Lawler's book: "Bingo!: Forty Years in the NBA" available now!
ESPN's Michael Eaves joins the show to discuss his favorite sports coverage moments, the rise of player media, the decline of journalism, the ascent of Caitlin Clark, and more! Be sure to catch Michael Eaves on Sportscenter!
Hoopsology talks to The Ringer's Howard Beck, Sportsnet 590 The Fan's Amit Mann, and the founder of BBALLBREAKDOWN Coach Nick to discuss if there is an actual officiating problem in the NBA or if fans are overreacting. Hoopsology is presented by Ballislife. Twitter:@hoopsologypod Instagram:@hoopsologypod Justin's Twitter: @JGHoopsology Matt's Twitter: @thetrainerstake
Justin welcomes the Author of "Hoop Muses: An Insider's Guide to Pop Culture and the Women's Game", Kate Fagan. They discuss the making of the book and the culture, history, and relevance of the women's game. Like - Share - Subscribe Podcast Person? Subscribe here: https://open.spotify.com/show/6X52fpgcayIIozlKsyWHd9 Or search "Hoopsology" anywhere else you listen to podcasts!
Mavs Radio Play-by-Play Announcer, Chuck Cooperstein, joins the show! In this clip we discuss the Mavs' 2022-23 expectations in a tougher Western Conference, Luka's ceiling, and areas of Luka's game that can still improve.
In this edition of Hoopsology we welcome, sports reporter for FOX 13 News Utah out of Salt Lake City, Andrea Urban. Andrea brings her analysis and expertise to the recent news of Quin Snyder resigning from his coaching position from the Utah Jazz. This is a must listen episode for any Utah Jazz fan as she explains what the future holds for the franchise.
In this edition of Hoopsology, we have a special episode as we welcome the directors of the Showtime documentary Kevin Garnett: Anything Is Possible, Eric Newman and Dan Levin. This is a compelling chat as Newman and Levin go into the creative process of bringing KG's story to a wide audience.
In this edition of Hoopsology, we welcome a lead columnist at The Athletic and author of DYNASTIES: The Ten G.O.A.T. Teams That Changed the NBA Forever which is out now Marcus Thompson II. This podcast was recorded on Oct 25th.
In this edition of Hoopsology, we welcome NBA TV host Chris Miles onto the show to discuss many of the league's hot topics. These topics include how the league should handle the Jokic-Morris scuffle, the NBA rules changes, the Chicago Bulls and New York Knicks hot start, surprise teams, and more.
In this edition of Hoopsology, we got a very special guest joining Matt and Justin. He is the co-host of the Takeline podcast and the host of the weekly YouTube series ALL CAPS NBA, Jason Concepcion. In this chat, we discuss the reason why Knicks fans are so loyal and why they are excited to see their team in the playoff hunt.
In this edition of Hoopsology, we welcome NBA TV and TNT host and sideline reporter Kristen Ledlow. In this great chat, Kristen talks about her first basketball memories, returning to the sidelines, the new rules changes, the Golden State Warriors becoming the best team in the league, and more.
In this bonus edition of Hoopsology, we welcome Vince Miracle of Hoop-Ball.com to give basketball fans new to sports betting a crash course on placing a bet on the NBA for the first time. We also get his impressions of how COVID has affected sports gambling, his overall impressions of the league, and more.
In this edition of Hoopsology, we welcome Adam Taylor of the @CelticsBlog and the host of the CelticsBlog Podcast. We get Taylor's opinions on what are the Celtics' chances of winning the East Conference. We also get his opinion on Jaylen Brown's breakout season and the popularity of basketball in the United Kingdom.
In this edition of Hoopsology, we welcome the co-host of the complex sports podcast, Zion Olojede. We get Zion's opinions on the hottest topics on the NBA including if the Brooklyn Nets can become the number team in New York. Then Matt presents his trending topics in the league and finally, we discuss our picks for this season's All-Star starters.
On this bonus episode of Hoopsology welcome NBA 2KTV Host Chris Manning. We get Chris's insight regarding his first experience with NBA 2K, the impact the game has had on basketball culture, the inclusion of the WNBA, and much more.
On this bonus episode of Hoopsology, welcome The Athletic Toronto Blake Murphy onto the show to discuss how the NBA has handled the pandemic, the Toronto Raptors playing their season in Tampa Bay, Florida, Pascal Siakam struggles. and more. Get in touch with the show through Facebook and Twitter, leave us a review on iTunes and email us at hoopsologypod@gmail.com.
In this bonus edition of Hoopsology, welcome the host of the Sports Media Podcast, Richard Deitsch. Richard provides his insight on the state of sports viewership during 2020. He also gives his opinions on how ESPN and TNT handled social justice and more.
In this edition of Hoopsology, we welcome John Gotty from Complex onto the show to give his unique perspective on sneaker culture. Then Matt and Justin give their impressions of the beginning of the NBA season. They also discuss; -Surprises and Disappointments from Opening Week.
In this edition of Hoopsology, we first welcome Brendan Vogt of TheDNVR.com to preview the Denver Nuggets upcoming season. Then Matt and I discuss the massive trade involving Russell Westbrook and James Harden, breakdown the contract extensions of Lebron James and Anthony Davis with the L.A Lakers and discuss which teams you should watch for in the upcoming season.
Terrika recaps the 2020 WNBA season by discussing how the players adjusted to the bubble and how the league progressed in regards to how they were portrayed by the sports media and viewed by basketball fans. Get in touch with the show through Facebook and Twitter, leave us a review on iTunes and email us at hoopsologypod@gmail.com.
In this edition of Hoopsology, Matt and Justin welcome sneaker expert Jacques Slade onto the show to discuss the rise of sneaker culture. Slade also gives the hosts a crash course in hopping into this popular hobby. Then the hosts discuss Paul George Contract extension and the ongoing James Harden trade controversy.
In this episode of Hoopsology, we first welcome ESPN NBA reporter Eric Woodyard. He gives his insight regarding how the league has handled the pandemic, the early season blowouts, Ben Simmons, and more. Then Matt and I discuss James Harden's hot start and Becky Hammon's chances of becoming a head coach.
On this edition of Hoopsology, we welcome, NBA writer for Bleacher Report, Sean Highkin onto the show to discuss how the league has handled COVID, the league's players' response to the Capitol attack, and Markelle Fultz season-ending injury.
Justin's Local IQ Articles
Champion boxer Bob Foster may take the crown as the greatest New Mexican athlete
Sole Sister Kellie Nickerson by Justin Goodrum
Albuquerque’s Unirac stands out as a leading company in the international solar power industry
Duke City Derby poised to popularize roller derby in New Mexico
Bellator Fighting Championships invades Rio Rancho, spotlighting MMA’s popularity in New Mexico
In its seventh year, New Mexico Bowl strives to become more than just a football game
KGB Spirits hand-crafts a line of New Mexican whiskeys, vodka, gin and liqueurs at distillery in Alcalde, north of Española
Justin Goodrum's first Cover Story-
Albuquerque food scribe, Andrea Feucht, writes a handy guide to the culinary offerings in the Duke City, Santa Fe, Taos and more
Justin's MMA/Boxing Work
Justin's Alibi Blogs