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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 aspects of sport. This podcast will be the destination for fans of sports and entertainment who want to hear the...

It's another Coca Thursday! Baseball is back and so is his Mets anger! ABS and more rules! The basketball Hall of Fame! (Episode 1434 Hour 2)

52 mins; April 02, 2026

Another no service time extension coming to MLB!? Sandy subtle dig at Miami! NBA wants Europe! (Episode 1434 Hour 1)

53 mins; April 02, 2026

So You Wanna Talk to Samson! MLBPA war chest? Cuban regrets selling? Why Bulls waived Ivey (Episode 1433 Hour 2)

53 mins; April 01, 2026

Tiger Woods stepping away from golf; Put the MLB Worry Meter away for now! (Episode 1433 Hour 1)

53 mins; April 01, 2026

Rep. Greg Casar joins David to debate his new Home Team Act! What is the bill? Why now?

30 mins; March 31, 2026

UConn basketball continues to get it done! WNBA outrage over Sun to Houston! NBA tanking rules are worthless! (Episode 1432 Hour 2)

53 mins; March 30, 2026

MLB's new ABS is here to stay and umpires are feeling the pressure! When MLB owners speak, fans need to listen! (Episode 1432 Hour 1)

52 mins; March 30, 2026

It's Coca Thursday! MLB season predictions! Private equity in baseball! ABS will make umps BETTER! (Episode 1431 Hour 2)

54 mins; March 26, 2026

Yankees win! The Yankees win! How did you feel about the game on Netflix? (Episode 1431 Hour 1)

52 mins; March 26, 2026

So You Wanna Talk to Samson!? Does Boone make the lineups? Kalshi without sports? NBA ending 65-game rule? (Episode 1430 Hour 2)

53 mins; March 25, 2026

MLB SEASON BEGINS TONIGHT! BASEBALL IS BACK! (Episode 1430 Hour 1)

53 mins; March 25, 2026

MLB inks HUGE deal with Polymarket!? Cam Skatebo with the quickest (forced) apology of all-time? (Episode 1429 Hour 2)

53 mins; March 23, 2026

Has the new NCAA world shattered the Cinderella story? BASEBALL IS HERE! Top prospects are being optioned! (Episode 1429 Hour 1)

52 mins; March 23, 2026

It's Coca Thursday! David's WBC moment; Giannis drama continues; Hall of Fame v. Jack Hughes! (Episode 1428 Hour 2)

53 mins; March 19, 2026

Final takeaways from the WBC! The WNBA has a new CBA agreement: who won!? (Episode 1428 Hour 1)

53 mins; March 19, 2026

Dan Le Batard joins the show! What will they talk about? CLICK HERE! FIND OUT BEFORE PABLO! (Episode 1427 Hour 2)

53 mins; March 18, 2026

WBC FINAL IS SET! USA vs VENEZUELA! JUDGE vs ACUNA! NBA expansion is coming!? (Episode 1427 Hour 1)

53 mins; March 18, 2026

More and more WNBA negotiations! NFL wants more money from Paramount! Uh oh! (Episode 1426 Hour 2)

53 mins; March 16, 2026

USA gets it done over Dominican Republic at World Baseball Classic semifinal! 2026 Oscars Recap! Sorry you died! (Episode 1426 Hour 1)

53 mins; March 16, 2026

It's Coca Thursday! Ravens back out of Crosby trade! Steve Kerr wants shorter season! WBC! Oscars! (Episode 1425 Hour 2)

53 mins; March 12, 2026

World Baseball Classic! Team USA moves on thanks to Italy! Let's go behind the scenes! (Episode 1425 Hour 1)

53 mins; March 12, 2026

COCA SHOW with Jeremy Tache: BAM's BIG NIGHT! 83! HEEL TURN: Are these 'good' guys? (Episode 1424 Hour 2)

53 mins; March 11, 2026

COCA SHOW with Adnan Virk: What happened to Team USA at the WBC!? OSCAR SUNDAY IS HERE! (Episode 1424 Hour 1)

54 mins; March 11, 2026

Trump now wants to 'Save College Sports' with new committee! Tua has been released by the Dolphins! (Episode 1423 Hour 2)

53 mins; March 09, 2026

World Baseball Classic Magic! Skubal wants more! Shohei moments!; MLBPA guarantees a lockout... IF! (Episode 1423 Hour 1)

52 mins; March 09, 2026

It's a Coca Thursday! MLB CBA! WNBA CBA! Prediction markets are out of control! (Episode 1422 Hour 2)

53 mins; March 05, 2026

Detroit Tigers owner SHOCKED me with what he said! Rays use AI for renderings! FIFA has more problems! (Episode 1422 Hour 1)

53 mins; March 05, 2026

So You Wanna Talk to Samson!? Cardinals free food! Replacement players? A question about Stugotz! (Episode 1421 Hour 2)

53 mins; March 04, 2026

The World Baseball Classic is here! How dumb is Profar? How worried are the Dodgers with Sasaki? (Episode 1421 Hour 1)

53 mins; March 04, 2026

My main man Scott Boras is making the rounds; NIL madness in Mississippi; NFLPA report cards! (Episode 1420 Hour 2)

53 mins; March 03, 2026

My experience running the Tokyo Marathon; War with Iran; Update on the Padres sale (Episode 1420 Hour 1)

53 mins; March 03, 2026

It's a Coca Wednesday! Happy Birthday (Thursday) David! ABS has broken umpires! Spring Training watch! (Episode 1419 Hour 2)

52 mins; February 25, 2026

The State of the Union is... winning?; Breaking down the latest Paramount offer for Warner Bros.! (Episode 1419 Hour 1)

54 mins; February 25, 2026

NBA's 65-game rule could eliminate multiple MVP candidates! WNBA CBA update! A deadline has been given! (Episode 1418 Hour 2)

53 mins; February 24, 2026

WBC update: Skubal only pitching one game for USA!?; Would you turn down a State of the Union invite? (Episode 1418 Hour 1)

53 mins; February 24, 2026

MLB Preseason Hot Seat already!? Bears in Indiana? No chance! NBA tanking talk has reach PEAK crazy! (Episode 1417 Hour 2)

53 mins; February 23, 2026

Team USA sweeps Canada for Olympic hockey golds! Angels owner says winning isn't Top 5 for fans!? (Episode 1417 Hour 1)

52 mins; February 23, 2026

It's a Coca Thursday! Award-winner! What happens in a CBA negotiation? How much will the Seahawks sell for!? (Episode 1416 Hour 2)

53 mins; February 19, 2026

MLBPA elects Bruce Meyer, what comes next? Guardians GM says quiet part out loud! Paramount and the UFC have a MAJOR problem (Episode 1416 Hour 1)

53 mins; February 19, 2026

So You Wanna Talk to Samson! Tony Vitello's awkward interview! WNBA update! 11-year old signs with Phillies!? (Episode 1415 Hour 2)

53 mins; February 18, 2026

SHOCKING scandal rocks MLBPA leading to Tony Clark's resignation! What does this mean for labor negotiations with MLB!? (Episode 1415 Hour 1)

53 mins; February 18, 2026

MLB commissioner meets the media! Mets owner Steve Cohen is fed up with losing! Aaron Judge was happy with the Yankees signings? (Episode 1414 Hour 2)

53 mins; February 16, 2026

NBA All-Star Weekend: A success or another failure?; Adam Silver wants to fix tanking, can he? (Episode 1414 Hour 1)

52 mins; February 16, 2026

It's another Coca Thursday! Things get HEATED discussing the Olympic ban of an athlete! Understanding Super Bowl numbers! (Episode 1413 Hour 2)

53 mins; February 12, 2026

LeBron, Jokic, Giannis, Wemby and the 65-game rule! MORE Spring Training injuries! (Episode 1413 Hour 1)

53 mins; February 12, 2026

So You Wanna Talk to Samson!? Did Cardi B perform at halftime!? Is the Baseball Hall of Fame losing its prestige? (Episode 1412 Hour 2)

53 mins; February 11, 2026

BASEBALL IS BACK! And... so are the injuries for every team! Are the Mavericks for sale again!? (Episode 1412 Hour 1)

53 mins; February 11, 2026

NBA tanking has officially jumped the shark! Giannis and Kalshi? Absolutely not! (Episode 1411 Hour 2)

53 mins; February 09, 2026

SUPER BOWL REACTION! Seahawks were too good! Bad Bunny's performance was perfect! (Episode 1411 Hour 1)

52 mins; February 09, 2026

It's another Coca Thursday! Washington Post talk, algorithms control our lives, All-Star games, stadium food! (Episode 1410 Hour 2)

53 mins; February 05, 2026

Super Bowl LX preview! What am I watching!? Framber Valdez to the Tigers!? What about Skubal! (Episode 1410 Hour 1)

53 mins; February 05, 2026

So You Wanna Talk to Samson!? Fantatics mess, Rozier money, Padres lawsuit! (Episode 1409 Hour 2)

53 mins; February 04, 2026

James Harden gets his wish! Roger Goodell comments on Giants owner, international games, and more! (Episode 1409 Hour 1)

53 mins; February 04, 2026

NBA suspends Paul George for 25 games! Jason Kidd has had ENOUGH! WNBA strike is coming! (Episode 1408 Hour 2)

53 mins; February 02, 2026

Latest Epstein File release exposes numerous sports figures! World Baseball Classic drama! Dodgers load management begins! (Episode 1408 Hour 1)

53 mins; February 02, 2026

It's a Coca Thursday! Mic problems, Hall of Fame nonsense, Deion fines, and more meltdowns! (Episode 1407 Hour 2)

52 mins; January 29, 2026

Is this FINALLY the Yankees year? Brady, Kraft come to Belichick's defense! Is LIV Golf dead? (Episode 1407 Hour 1)

53 mins; January 29, 2026

So You Wanna Talk to Samson Wednesday! What's happening at the Washington Post? College Buyouts, more MLB lockout talk! (Episode 1406 Hour 2)

53 mins; January 28, 2026

Bill Belichick NOT a FIRST BALLOT Hall of Famer!? Josh Allen gets his hire! Coco Gauff is right! (Episode 1406 Hour 1)

53 mins; January 28, 2026

What's happening in Minnesota needs to end. Why didn't the Twins join the Wild and Timberwolves? (Episode 1405 Hour 2)

53 mins; January 26, 2026

Super Bowl is set! Seahawks and Patriots rematch! Mike McCarthy to Pittsburgh!? What's happening with Darvish? (Episode 1405 Hour 1)

52 mins; January 26, 2026

It's a Coca Thursday! The Mets made a move! MLB fighting! 49ers super powers? Is AI good? (Episode 1404 Hour 2)

53 mins; January 22, 2026

Bills press conference was a MASTERCLASS in MESSY! Bellinger back to Yankees! Peralta to Mets! (Episode 1404 Hour 1)

53 mins; January 22, 2026

So You Wanna Talk to Samson Wednesday! New CFB World, MLB media rights, an end to deferred money? (Episode 1403 Hour 2)

53 mins; January 21, 2026

Beltran, Jones elected to Baseball Hall of Fame! Are the Dodgers destroying baseball? Some owners think so! (Episode 1403 Hour 1)

53 mins; January 21, 2026

BREAKING NEWS: Kyle Tucker signs with the Dodgers for $240 MILLION!

14 mins; January 15, 2026

It's a Coca Thursday! David reviews Game of Thrones! Kyle Tucker offers, Dante Moore back to school, LIV v. PGA! (Episode 1402 Hour 2)

53 mins; January 15, 2026

Are Red Sox fans happy yet!? John Harbaugh to the New York Football Giants!? (Episode 1402 Hour 1)

53 mins; January 15, 2026

So You Wanna Talk to Samson!? Tony Romo v. Tom Brady! Jose Ramirez's contract! Blowing up a stadium! (Episode 1401 Hour 2)

53 mins; January 14, 2026

Mike Tomlin done with Steelers after 19 seasons! Does coaching matter? Arenado traded to Dbacks! (Episode 1401 Hour 1)

54 mins; January 14, 2026

Alex Bregman to the Cubs!? Cody Bellinger wants how much!? Tarik Skubal v. Tigers is MAJOR! (Episode 1400 Hour 2)

52 mins; January 12, 2026

NFL WILD CARD: Packers collapse! Eagles have decisions to make! Who wins the John Harbaugh sweepstakes!? (Episode 1400 Hour 1)

54 mins; January 12, 2026

COCA SHOW: Mike Ryan joins live from Arizona to talk Miami, College Football Playoff, and more! (Episode 1399 Hour 2)

53 mins; January 08, 2026

COCA SHOW: Ravens fire John Harbaugh; NFL Coaching Carousel update! Jerry wants another ring! (Episode 1399 Hour 1)

53 mins; January 08, 2026

Monday mourning Coca rant! NFL Tank or Not to Tank! Blue Jays offseason of spending! (Episode 1398 Hour 2)

53 mins; January 05, 2026

NFL JOY AND PAIN: Steelers win AFC North on Ravens missed FG! Falcons fire coach AND GM! (Episode 1398 Hour 1)

53 mins; January 05, 2026

It's a Coca Friday! College Football Playoff reaction! Transfer Portal! Mic problems! Conspiracy theories! (Episode 1397 Hour 2)

53 mins; January 02, 2026

New England Patriots legal troubles; Diggs end in Dallas; MLB UPDATES: Imai to Houston, Rendon to the bank! (Episode 1397 Hour 1)

52 mins; January 02, 2026

Lawless world of college basketball! Giannis and the Bucks! Top stories of 2025, looking ahead to 2026! (Episode 1396 Hour 2)

52 mins; December 29, 2025

NFL Week 18 Dream: Steelers vs Ravens! Buccaneers vs Panthers! Charles Barkely is FED UP with the NFL on Christmas! (Episode 1396 Hour 1)

53 mins; December 29, 2025

It's a Coca Tuesday! Mets teardown continues, Ravens moving on from Harbaugh? Coaches begging for $20 million? (Episode 1395 Hour 2)

53 mins; December 23, 2025

NFL suspends DK Metcalf for two games! Draymond Green leaves mid-game! Chiefs moving to Kansas!? (Episode 1395)

53 mins; December 23, 2025

Angels v. Skaggs family has come to a close; Jake Paul's embarrassing payday; RSN collapse is coming! (Episode 1394 Hour 2)

53 mins; December 22, 2025

Steelers win wild one over Lions, how was DK Metcalf not ejected? Dodgers set another record! Murakami to the White Sox? (1394 Hour 1)

53 mins; December 22, 2025

It's a Coca Thursday! Technical problems, Fenway Sports Group sale, Banner Nights, and getting OLD! (Episode 1393 Hour 2)

54 mins; December 18, 2025

The Dolphins have benched Tua! Are the Chicago Bears moving to INDIANA!? The Oscars on YouTube!? (Episode 1393 Hour 1)

51 mins; December 18, 2025

So You Wanna Talk to Samson Wednesday! Trump 's comments; Choosing your fandom; FIFA and its lies! (Episode 1392 Hour 2)

53 mins; December 17, 2025

Knicks win the NBA Cup! Where's the parade!? NBA expansion is coming!? Tua Time is OVER! (Episode 1392 Hour 1)

52 mins; December 17, 2025

What a horrific weekend: from Brown University to Bondi Beach to the Reiner Family... (Episode 1391 Hour 2)

53 mins; December 15, 2025

Patrick Mahomes tears ACL as Chiefs see dynasty end; Philip Rivers proved me wrong! Mets fans look away! (Episode 1391 Hour 1)

52 mins; December 15, 2025

It's a Coca Thursday! He does NOT lose it over the Mets! Sherrone Moore and Michigan, Notre Dame meltdown, and more! (Episode 1390)

53 mins; December 11, 2025

Pete Alonso to the Orioles!? Phillies have decisions to make! Travis Kelce can see the end is near!! (Episode 1390 Hour 1)

53 mins; December 11, 2025

So You Wanna Talk to Samson Wednesday! Utah private equity, Paramount update, MLB Draft Lottery, and more! (Episode 1389 Hour 2)

53 mins; December 10, 2025

Schwarber back with Phillies! Edwin Diaz goes to the Dodgers!? What did Scott Boras say this time!? (Episode 1389 Hour 1)

52 mins; December 10, 2025

Netflix's $82.7 BILLION takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery! Did the Baseball Hall of Fame get it right? (Episode 1388 Hour 2)

53 mins; December 08, 2025

College Football Playoff: Miami is IN! Notre Dame is OUT! CHAOS ENSUES! (Episode 1388 Hour 1)

52 mins; December 08, 2025

It's a Coca Thursday! Mets plans, Lane Kiffin departure, Penn State's lack of plan, Baseball Hall of Fame!

53 mins; December 04, 2025

Does Giannis finally want out of Milwaukee? Clippers send Chris Paul packing! Steve Cohen's $8 billion plan! (Episode 1387 Hour 1)

53 mins; December 04, 2025

Blue Jays sign Cease to record deal! Rendon, Angels buyout! Red Sox and Cardinals payroll updates! (Episode 1386 Hour 2)

53 mins; December 01, 2025

The Lane Train leaves town: Kiffin joins LSU on chaotic Sunday! What is the ACC doing? (Episode 1386 Hour 1)

52 mins; December 01, 2025

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