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  • Episode - 171 Silence & Fire: Football's Mind Games

    Episode - 171 Silence & Fire: Football's Mind Games
    Nov 13 2025
    Get inside the locker room of the NFL most unforgettable storylines with In The Zone with Anthony Smith. Each week, Anthony unpacks the psychology of the league's Loudest silences, most calculated coaching moves, and motivational mind games. From the drama surrounding the Jets' media blackout, to the legacy moves of Bill Belichick, to the masterclass leadership of Mike Tomlin- you'll hear sharp analysis, real stories, and the strategies that define winning from the sidelines in addition to Brian Kelly filing a lawsuit against LSU. No script. No filters. Just unvarnished truth about nflpower, perception, and performance.

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    39 min
  • Episode - 170 Mavericks Unmasked: Power Plays & Pitfalls

    Episode - 170 Mavericks Unmasked: Power Plays & Pitfalls
    Nov 12 2025
    Anthony Smith takes you "In The Zone" for high stakes, high-drama night in the NBA. The Dallas Mavericks are in shambles after the firing of GM Nico Harrison, unraveling the aftermath of the Luka Doncic blockbuster and exploring the profiles of potential saviors. Meanwhile, Madison Square Garden is rocking-the Knicks' sudden turnaround has fans forgetting.the James Dolan drama, proving that winning can change the narrative overnight. Dive deep into front office strategy, fan sentiment, and what it takes to revive a franchise in crisis.

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    47 min
  • Episode 169 - The Shurmur Shocker, Drinkwitz's Dare, LSU's Administrative Move, Heartbreak of the NFL

    Episode 169 - The Shurmur Shocker, Drinkwitz's Dare, LSU's Administrative Move, Heartbreak of the NFL
    Nov 7 2025
    Host Anthony Smith dives In The Zone with the most compelling sports headlines. This episode covers high-stakes drama and deep human stories:

    1. Why did Coach Prime demote veteran OC Pat Shurmur mid-season, and what does this mean for the post-star Buffaloes offense?

    2. Mizzou's Confidence: Analyzing Coach Eli Drinkwitz's bold declaration that his team has "nothing to fear" ahead of their critical matchup with Texas A&M. Is the confidence earned?

    3. LSU Stability: Frank Ausberry's promotion to permanent Athletic Director is finalized. We discuss the critical importance of steady leadership in Baton Rouge.

    4. A Tragic Loss: We address the devastating 💔 death of Cowboys DE Marshawn Kneeland at 24. Anthony offers thoughts on the tragedy and leads a crucial discussion on elite athletes.

    Crisis Resources: If you or someone you know is struggling, please call or text the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 (available 24/7)

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    26 min
  • Episode 168 - Trade Winners and Losers, and One NBA Star Has Lost His "Love For The Game"

    Episode 168 - Trade Winners and Losers, and One NBA Star Has Lost His "Love For The Game"
    Nov 6 2025
    Today on In The Zone with Anthony we break down the winners and losers in yesterday's trading frenzy what it means moving forward. Also, apparently an NBA superstar seems to have lost his love for the game. All that on In The Zone with Anthony Smith.

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    38 min
  • Episode 167- Colts Get the Sauce, Cowboys Trade for Defensive Help

    Episode 167- Colts Get the Sauce, Cowboys Trade for Defensive Help
    Nov 5 2025
    The Indianapolis Colts made the biggest splash of the NFL trade deadline by landing star cornerback Sauce Gardner in a deal with the NY Jets. The two-time All-Pro will go to Indianapolis in exchange for two first-round picks and sophomore WR Adonai Mitchell, the team announced Tuesday. In more trade news the Dallas Cowboys after trading for LB Logan Wilson from the Cincinnati Bengals for a 7th round draft pick, have acquired star defensive lineman Quinnen Williams from the NY Jets. New York will receive a 2026 second-round pick, a 2027 first-round pick and former first-round defensive tackle Mazi Smith as part of the deal.

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    24 min
  • Episode 166 - CFB Chaos, Buyouts, Bills dominate Chiefs, Morant done in Memphis?

    Episode 166 - CFB Chaos, Buyouts, Bills dominate Chiefs, Morant done in Memphis?
    Nov 3 2025
    Today we take a look at the buyouts of Fired coaches in college football and the cost, in addition to that the catastrophic fall of the Miami Hurricanes and the crumbling of Chiefs Kingdom as Buffalo Bills and Josh Allen out-dueled Patrick Mahomes. And with the latest one game suspension of Ja' Morant could the end be near in Memphis? Tune in to In The Zone

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    33 min
  • Episode 165 - "Bets, Buzzers, & Busted: Inside the NBA Gambling Scandal"

    Episode 165 - "Bets, Buzzers, & Busted: Inside the NBA Gambling Scandal"
    Oct 24 2025
    Today on In The Zone I'm joined by my good friend and brother from The State of Enchantment/Entrapment and the voice of Western New Mexico Mustangs Ed Nunez. Today we dive into the NBA's gambling scandal, a story that's shaking the foundation of the league. Federal investigation, leaked betting info, viral video clips, and names that will make your jaws drop. LeBron James, Gary Payton ll, and yes, even Gilbert Arenas. And the question on everyone's mind: How deep does this go? We'll talk about the feds' involvement under Kash Patel, that viral Gary Payton ll clip, and Gilbert Arenas' wild 'I'll snitch before I go back to jail' quote that's got the Internet spinning.

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    1 h
  • Episode 164 - "Inside the NBA Gambling Scandal: LeBron's Circle, Billups, Rozier & the 'Snitch' Claims

    Episode 164 - "Inside the NBA Gambling Scandal: LeBron's Circle, Billups, Rozier & the 'Snitch' Claims
    Oct 23 2025
    In this explosive episode of In The Zone with Anthony, we dive deep into the alleged (arrest were made), NBA gambling scheme that's shaking the basketball world. Rumors are swirling around big names- from ex-teammates and close friends of LeBron James, to Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier, and even Gilbert Arenas being labeled a "snitch."

    I breakdown what's facts, what's fiction, and how these claims could impact the league's credibility, player reputations, and the integrity of the game itself. So, let's go courtside into the controversy- connecting the dots between whispers, wagers, and the weight of fame in the modern NBA.

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    36 min