Around the Hornet: Basketball Star or Gang Star? Time to Decide Ja

 In this episode of the Around the Hornet Podcast, The Hornet News Editor Pedro Saravia and Editor-in-Chief Jake Rhodes join producer/co-host of the show and staff reporter Che “CJ” Womack, as well as Sports Desk Editor and co-host Quinn Cisneros, to discuss the wide world of sports. Topics include: The NBA and specifically the Lakers and Clippers, the recent happenings of the UFC and future cards, the death of the PAC-12 along with around the horn topics of college football, the global realm of soccer, and ended with Raiders and 49ers talk in the NFL.

We're Baaaaaaaaack! In this episode of the Around the Hornet Podcast, The Hornet staff reporter Brian Mack and Editor-in-Chief Jake Rhodes join producer/co-host of the show and staff reporter Che "CJ" Womack, as well as Sports Desk Editor and co-host Quinn Cisneros, to discuss the wide world of sports. Topics include: a UFC breakdown, predictions and analysis in the college football realm as well as a deep dive into the struggles of Brock Purdy as well as the dumpster fire that is the Las Vegas Raiders.

In the final installment of the Around the Hornet Podcast, The Hornet staff writers Quinn Cisneros and Pedro Saravia join the Editor-in-Chief Gerardo Chagolla, Producer of the show and Managing Editor Sara Leon, and the host of the podcast, Sports Desk Editor Jake Rhodes, to discuss the wide world of sports. Topics include: The Lakers vs. Nuggets WCF and the Heat vs. Celtics ECF previews, Premier League and La Liga roundup, our feelings toward the panel's favorite MLB teams: the Angels, Braves, and Dodgers. The debate topic is a conversation about of Ja Morant's off-court decision making and where blames needs to be pointed at in that situation.

IG handles of the team: Jake Rhodes, Host and Sports Desk Editor of The Hornet- @jakerhodes88; Gerardo Chagolla, contributor and Ediotr-in-Chief of The Hornet- @geromiedahomie; Sara Leon, Producer and Managing Editor of The Hornet; Quinn Cisneros, contributor, basketball and softball reporter for The Hornet- @quinn_cisneros; Pedro Saravia, contributor, soccer and baseball reporter for The Hornet- @p_drorafael

Music Credit: Esperar by Dadalu from the Periodo album

In this installment of the Around the Hornet Podcast, The Hornet staff writers Quinn Cisneros and Pedro Saravia join the Editor-in-Chief Gerardo Chagolla, Producer of the show and Managing Editor Sara Leon, and the host of the podcast, Sports Desk Editor Jake Rhodes, to discuss the wide world of sports. Topics in this episode range from the Lakers Western Conference 2nd round bout with the Golden State Warriors as well as the Celtics vs. 76ers and Suns vs. Nuggets series, a Champions League semis leg 1 roundup, as well as touching on Melanie Barcenas' first professional appearance on the NWSL at 15 years old. For the debate topic, I present to the group a minor league for the NFL based on the XFL/USFL model. Gerardo has different plans in this one.

Music Credit: Esperar by Dadalu from the Periodo album.

In this installment of the Around the Hornet Podcast, The Hornet staff writers Quinn Cisneros and Pedro Saravia join the Editor-in-Chief Gerardo Chagolla, Producer of the show and Managing Editor Sara Leon, and the host of the podcast, Sports Desk Editor Jake Rhodes, to discuss the wide world of sports. Topics in this episode range from the Lakers 1st round win over the Memphis Grizzlies of the NBA Playoffs and a preview of their Western Conference Semi-final matchup with the Golden State Warriors, a Premier League and CONCACAF Champions League roundup, a recap of the 2023 NFL Draft, and a look into the MLB after a full month of play. For the debate topic, the group discusses the MLB's new rule changes and dives into the failure that is the Oakland A's. Music Credit: Esperar by Dadalu from the Periodo album.

In this installment of the Around the Hornet Podcast, The Hornet staff writers Quinn Cisneros and Bryan Chavez join the Editor-in-Chief Gerardo Chagolla, Producer of the show and Managing Editor Sara Leon, and the host of the podcast, Sports Desk Editor Jake Rhodes, to discuss the wide world of sports. Topics in this episode range from the Lakers and Clippers journey through the 1st round of the NBA Playoffs, a preview of the 2023 NFL Draft, along with UEFA Champions League and CONCACAF Champions League play. The table also debates what is the greatest upset we've ever seen in our lifetimes. Music Credit: Esperar by Dadalu from the Periodo album

In this installment of the Around the Hornet Podcast, The Hornet staff writers Quinn Cisneros and Pedro Saravia join the Editor-in-Chief Gerardo Chagolla and the host of the podcast, Sports Desk Editor Jake Rhodes, (with some side commentary from the producer of the show and the Managing Editor of The Hornet Sara Leon) to discuss the wide world of sports. Topics in this episode range from the Lakers and the NBA Playoffs, UFC 287, and Club Soccer in UEFA Champions League and CONCACAF Champions League. The table also debates where we stand as a country on Title IX, and Jake delivers a powerful monologue to fighting these injustices. Music Credit: Esperar by Dadalu from the Periodo album and Price of Freedom by Daddy's Music.

In this episode of the Around the Hornet Podcast, The Hornet staff writers Quinn Cisneros and Bryan Chavez join the Editor-in-Chief Gerardo Chagolla and the host of the podcast, Sports Desk Editor Jake Rhodes, to discuss the wide world of sports. Topics in this episode range from the Men's Final Four, to the Lakers and the NBA MVP debate between Joel Embiid and Nikola Jokic, and how the Dodgers, Angels, and Padres performed over opening weekend. The table also debates if Boxing is still relevant in the sports stratosphere. 

Music Credit: Esperar by Dadalu from the Periodo album

In the Season 3 premiere of the Around the Hornet Podcast, The Hornet staff writers Quinn Cisneros, Pedro Saravia, and Bryan Chavez join the Editor-in-Chief Gerardo Chagolla and the host of the podcast, Sports Desk Editor Jake Rhodes, to discuss the wide world of sports. Topics in this episode range from the Final Four, the Lakers and Clippers, Club and National level Soccer and the Opening Day of baseball season. The table also debates about the usage of NILs in collegiate sports.

Music Credit: Esperar by Dadalu from the Periodo album