Foosball Radio

When you read over 200 social media comments from foosbal players on one topic...that is the making a good show. Tom, Randy and an unexpected guest cover the hot topic-the championship format. Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Chase Pennell and Thomas Dyke of Tennessee fill us in on why learning to play foosball and getting better at it are two separate things. Become a Foosball Radio Patreon Pillar: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

The worst part is not being there-so Randy and Tom take you there with the 2024 Hall of Fame Classic recap. Oh, we also find out what happened with the Grudge Match!

Judy Schober of Ohio is not just a great foosball player. She is also tireless in helping to move the sport forward. Here's Judy in the 1st of series called the Foosball Radio Patreon Profile. Be like Judy and become a Foosball Radio Patreon Pillar: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Seth Nelson is bringing it back! It's the Minnesota State Championship, May 3rd through 5th and Seth inspires us with his dedication. From healthy vending machines to landing sponsors, Seth and his team are doing this right! Enjoy FoosTalk Live episode 203. Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Maudio Pugliese is set to go with the 2024 Canadian Hall of Fame Open in Ottawa, Ontario. We get the straight story on the tournament and Maudio's favorite food. Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Randy has returned from the Mississippi Open with a big W in Open Doubles. What advice did Brandon Munoz give him? Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Tommy Yore sits down for a chat at the 2024 TKO in Lexington Kentucky. From the mental game to dominating the sport of foosball, Tommy proves why he is a class act.

Charles Mackintosh, legendary promoter, player and Hall of Famer, makes for an excellent 200th episode of FoosTalk Live! Become a Foosball Radio Patreon Pillar: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Sam DiJohn of New York had a breakthrough weekend at the TKO in Lexington Kentucky. He joins us live at the scene for this episode of Foosball Radio On the Road! Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Shannon Coley is not just a great player from Mississippi, he's also doing great things as a promoter. We catch up with Shannon for the Mississippi Open. Then, Jim, Mark and Tom share the Top 5 Most Memorable Moments of FoosTalk Live. Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Greg Sherrod and Rob Trout stand in the Champions Spotlight on FoosTalk Live! Hailing from the Knoxville, Tennesee foosball scene, Greg and Rob took the top spot in Amateur Doubles at the 2024 TKO in Kentucky. Find out what gave them the edge. Become a Foosball Radio Patreon Pillar: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Judy Schober has been doing lots of winning in 2024. We chat about her rapid rise and her bright future during episode 197 of FoosTalk Live. Become of Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Winner of the 2024 TKO Expert Singles, Ivan Klenovskiy joins us for episode 196 of FoosTalk Live in the Champion Spotlight. Studying to earn his PHD at Yale, Ivan takes his study of foosball to a higher level. Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Kenny Dale, a newly crowned pro master, jumps in to chat from the 2024 TKO in Lexington, Kentucky. Having (and scoring) goals in foosball are just as important as having goals in life-Kenny tells us why. Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Ben Ilich and Dustin Bahas swept the Expert Doubles at the 2024 TKO in Kentucky! Ben and Dustin share their team philosophy, while Ben discloses what was in the bottle we were drinking at TKO. Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Tom and Randy meet face-to-face for the first time at the 2024 TKO Kentucky State Championships! Friends like John Garcia, Don Wilson, Keith Glen and Mary Moore stop by to say hi. Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Jim Stevens, Mark Torres-Ghosts of FoosTalk Lives' past manifest on the show! From the points reset to the HOF and Donald Wilson, too. Episode 192 of FoosTalk Live is a scary good time! Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Donald Wilson sets the record straight. From the points reset, to a new format at TKO, to his latest chicken coop, Don gives us all the details! Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Jerry Todd & Dan Barber-great players, world class referees, while training other refs on the rules of foosball-giving their take on the new ITSF rules. FoosTalk Live episode 190 launches into the new year with style! Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

HAPPY NEW YEAR!! Episode 189-presenting the 5th through 1st most downloaded episodes in the history of Foosball Radio/FoosTalk Live. Thanks for listening and consider becoming a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Here's hoping your holiday season is the best ever! Speaking of which, our Christmas gift to you is a countdown of the Top 10 Most Popular Foosball Radio/FoosTalk Live episodes. Using the BuzzSprout stats, we present numbers 10 through 6. Next week, for New Years Eve, we'll reveal numbers 5 through 1. Merry Christmas and thanks for listening for the last 5 years! Become a Foosball Radio...

2023-What a year in foosball! Hannah Dee Smith-What a player! Hannah joins us for episode 187 of FoosTalk Live, to look back at 2023 and ahead to 2024. Foosball has never sounded or looked better! Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Bruce Weltin, living the life of a bi-coastal foosball player and joining us for episode 186 of FoosTalk Live. From the 1970's to present, Bruce has played with and against some of the best. Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Three decades in and Pro-Master Mike Philbrook still has what it takes! Take our advice, never challenge Mike to "The Game"... Episode 185 tops the chart with a "laugh-per-minute" pacing and foosball promotional ingenuity! Become a Foosball Radion Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

FoosTalk Live welcomes player Matt Contois of New Bedford, Massachusetts. Our Northeast theme continues as we learn about the dedication and hard work that it takes to rise through the ranks, even at the age of 50! Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Yes, we do play foosball in the Great Northeast and John Garcia & Randy Raposo join us to prove that fact. Episode 183 of FoosTalk Live goes Dead Bah, from promoting the sport to an odd ritual of getting slugged in the man jewels, we got it covered! Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Echoes of the 2023 Louisiana State Championship are in sharp focus with Michael Le and his brother Anthony-gaining a reputation as some of the most talented young players on scene. Meanwhile, Shan Coffey, enters legendary status as a Louisiana State Hall of Fame inductee. FoosTalk Live shares some southern hospitality! Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

FoosTalk Live episode 181 is an audio only episode, as we bring you the 2023 Louisiana State Championship results. Congratuations to all the players and Lousiana State Hall of Fame inductee Shan Coffey! Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/Foosball Radio

Promoting the sport of foosball has always been a challenge. Donald Wilson of Mississippi and John "Zubba" Zoller of Louisiana give their perspective. From Louisiana State to the Hall of Fame, #4 of the Promoters' Panel covers it all! Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

FoosTalk Live welcomes three legendary ladies of the sport-Dusty Bambenek, Stayce Fowler & Shelly Langley. From their humble beginnings to the World Cup stage, all of them bring their A Game to the show. Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

You just never know who you might run into at the 2023 Michigan State Championship-such as legendary Michigan fooser-Ron Olson!

The 2023 Michigan State Championship was a record breaker! Foosgadgets' Aaron Croff sits down with Foosball Radio to chat about this success!

Being there at the 2023 Michigan State Championship was extraordinary! It was hard to do it justice, but at 3 in the morning, we managed to go live from the Hilton in Lansing. Michael Stahl Jr and Mike Yore bring it all into perspective! Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

You never know who you might run into at the 2023 MIchigan State Championship in Lansing, Michigan. Here's a chat with Kalamazo Kickstarter Foosball Club founder-Jim Burns.

When you understand what they do, you'll have a new appreciation for your foosball promoter. Matt McCrorey, Michael Stahl and Cory Taylor give their take on the most challenging part of the sport of foosball. Become a Foosball Radio Patreon Pillar: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

FoosTalk Live continues the Promoters' Panel discussion. Part 2 features Terry Ward of South Dakota and Dan Schuermeyer of Georgia. What are the personal costs for being a promoter? What will the future of foosball promotion look like? Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Promoting the sport of Foosball...here's the who, what and why with Ray Cordova of Colorado and Thomas Dyke of Tennessee. It's part 1 of the FoosTalk Live Promoters' Panel! Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

FoosTalk Live achieves a milestone-3 World Champs in 1 episode. Brandon Munoz, Kevin Romero and Isabelle Stelly grace us with their humble presence. From the Costa Rican national anthem to their huge wins in Kentucky, you'll hear it all. Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Midori Kimura chats with Adam about her greatest win, greatest loss, and why. Check out our Patreon to see how you can benefit by supporting more content like this!

FoosTalk Live delivers the weather report...Hurricane Hannah is about to hit Lexington Kentucky during this week at the Tornado Championships! Hannah Dee Smith is a force of nature and is our guest on episode 173. Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

FoosTalk Live travels to Texas for a Bart O' update with Adam Gilson...then to Deadwood South Dakota to spend time with pro master Scott O'Hare. You might even hear a ghost story... Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

What does it take to be a top pro master player? FoosTalk Live welcomes Kane Gabriel, who gives us some of the best advice ever! We kick the show off with a Bart O' ;preview with Cissi Whipple. Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

FoosTalk Live welcomes Maggie Strong-top Tennessee foosball master and a lover of the sport. From her early years to present day, Maggie takes us from her dad's car lot to the Worlds-all while raising her family. Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

The great state of Ohio has an extraordinary foosball legacy and Rick Pomeroy and Mark Vennitti were a part of it! With a combined history of 5 decades, Rick & Mark tell the story! Meanwhile, we kick off with a Nationals Championship update with Jim & Adam in Denver, Colorado! Become Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Imagine being just minutes from the beach, lots of great food and you're at an awesome foosball tournament...(Where there's no distraction rules.) Adam Gilson describes what that feels like from the 2023 Beachtown Beatdown!

We begin this episode with Jerry Todd from Colorado chatting about the North American Cup, then we are joined by Eric, Maya and Jacob Balcos -one of the most successful foosball families on tour. Maya clues us in on how to block Jacob... Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

FoosTalk Live proves that it's one thing to be a top player, foosball mentor, or even a foosball promoter-but to be all of those things and a great ambassador... Donald Wilson joins us for episode 166 of Foosball Radio! Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Happy 4th of July! FoosTalk Live is back as we chat with 2 top promoter/players from the Canadian scene-Cam Burrows and Dan Packer! We even get a tour of The Foosball Shop in Toronto. Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Mike Green stops by to chat with Adam about his greatest win, greatest loss, and why. Check out our Patreon to see how you can benefit from supporting great content like this. 

He's a top Hall of Fame player, promoter, author, table designer and activist-we bring you Johnny Lott. Enjoy this prerecorded interview on FoosTalk Live, episode 164. Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

FoosWeek returns with Hannah Dee Smith and Tom Robinson! First we hear the news...Hannah is getting married! Then, Michael Stahl gives us a preview of the 2023 Michigan State Championship in October, plus an update on Foosball Clubs USA. Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

FoosTalk Live celebrates Dad's day with one of the most successful father/son teams in foosball-Tom Yore Sr and Tommy Yore Jr! Who won their Father's Day foosball competition and who was supposed to walk the dog? Become a Foosball Radio Patron: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

FoosTalk Live puts the focus on Florida foosball with Mike Green, Alan Montrone and a significant announcement from Tommy Brewer of SFFC. Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Rhys Roberts, a fooser from London, chats with Adam about his greatest win, greatest loss, and why. Check out our Patreon to see how you can support more foosball content like this. 

Tommy Yore stops by FoosWeek! to chat about his experiences at Texas State Championships and what he plans to do with foosball going forward. Check out our Patreon to see how you can support more foosball content like this!

Mike and Tom team up to chat with both halves of one of the greatest doubles teams of all time. Hall of Famer and world's best goalie Bobby Diaz is our in Player Spotlight. Meanwhile, Bobby's partner of 10 years, Terry Moore comes back to tell the tale of their successful pairing. Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Following a quick update from Jim & Adam at Texas State, Mike & Tom settle in for an amazing Memorial Day Weekend chat with Hall of Famer Terry Moore! Become a Foosball Radio Patreon by clicking: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Terry & Rosario Gilson chat with Adam about their time working for Tournament Soccer and playing foosball in the 1970s.  The Shootin' the Shot format is graciously provided by Clay Tumey. 

Robert Yates stops by to give us a recap about 2023 NC State Championships. Stephen Murray and David Radack talk about the upcoming Texas State Championships and give us amazing insight into what it takes to develop a Texas state sized tournament from the ground up. Check out out Patreon to see how you can benefit from supporting foosball insights like this. 

FoosTalk Live jumps back in with Hall of Famer Mike Green in the cohost seat. Chad Hanson-the '86 World Champ-is the Player Spotlight and tells us how he did it! From Chicago to Houston and all the tournaments in between, Chad tells it like it was. Become a Foosball Radio Patreon, click this link: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio.com

Legendary German foosers Lilly Andres and Vivi Widjaja join FoosWeek! to chat about Bundesliga, European Championship League, the history of the Berlin Bears, German foosball, and so much more! Check out our Patreon to see how you can benefit from supporting great foosball content like this!

James Castillo chats with Adam Gilson and Clay Tumey about his greatest win, greatest loss, and why. Stop by our Patreon to see how you benefit from supporting great content like this!

Robert Yates stops by to chat about the 2023 North Carolina Championships, Bonzini foosball, and the future of foosball. Check out our Patreon to see how you can support more great content like this!

Kenneth Dale stops by to chat about Illinois State Foosball Championships and all things foosball! Check out our Patreon to see how you can benefit from supporting great content like this. 

Randy Raposo joins us for the first ever Player's Spotlight feature, where we chat about foosball, life, everything in between, and what is HOT or NOT! Check out our Patreon to see how you can benefit from supporting more foosball content like this!

Sullivan chats with Adam at Tour Kick Off 2023. Topics include TKO, motivation, what happens when you're told you can't do something. Check out our Patreon to see how you can benefit by supporting more content like this!

FoosWeek! is your one stop positivity shop for all things foosball! Don Chalifoux stops by to chat about the upcoming Illinois State.  Hall of Famer Mike Green chats with us about being inducted this past weekend into the Florida Foosball Hall of Fame. 

The Masters Championship in Clearwater, Florida was a huge success! Adam Gilson jumps on to bring us up to speed. Then, Michael Stahl, Jr sits in the cohost chair for a great chat about promoting this beautiful sport. Become a Patreon Pillar by clicking this link: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Tommy Adkisson chats with Adam about his greatest win, greatest loss, and why. Stop by our Patreon to see how you can benefit by supporting more foosball content like this!

Rob Kadle stops by to talk about this weekend's Master's Championships in Clearwater, Florida! Check out our Patreon to see how you can benefit from supporting foosball content like this!

Cal Rogers, Hall of Famer, Tournament Soccer legend, and architect of the Million Dollar Tour stops by to talk about the Golden Age of Foosball and what really went on behind the scenes to make it that way. See how you can benefit yourself and more content like this by supporting Foosball Radio at Patreon . FoosTalk Live airs live, Sundays, 9pm EST on Twitch !

Sullivan Rue joins us to chat about her experiences at Hall of Fame Classic. Both Hannah and Adam chat about there time there that weekend as well! Check out our Patreon to learn more about how you can benefit from supporting more content like this!

The 2023 Hall of Fame Classic is a huge success and we hear a quick update from the Golden Nugget in Las Vegas. From amazing competition to a touch of controversy-Jim Stevens and Adam Gilson-give you a glance at an historic weekend of foosball. Become a Foosball Radio Patreon-click here: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Mary Moore joins us on FoosWeek!'s live show to chat about this weekend's Hall of Fame Classic! Check out our Patreon to see how you can support great foosball content like this!

Happy Easter from FoosTalk Live! Prepping for the 2023 HOFC with Hall of Famer-Todd Loffredo! Here's an unedited version of a 2019 conversation with one of the greatest players of all time. Become a Foosball Radio Patreon at Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Mary Moore stops by and chats with Adam about Tour Kick Off, the origins of IFP, what what motivates her to promote the sport she loves, and more! Check out our Patreon to see how you can support more great foosball content like this! On The Road: Expanded are episodes of On The Road that exceed the standard scope of an On The Road, in both length and in topics discussed. 

FoosWeek! Introducing a brand new feature with Hannah Smith-Hidden Gem! Highlighting foosball players who have a hidden (or not so hidden) talent. Jake Barnett is our first hidden gem, with a "quantum" view of the world!

Old Dad! While we honor the Foosball Hall of Fame Classic in April, we, of course, had to invite Steve Murray as our latest guest and host! Texas does everything BIG-Steve is no exception with the Texas State Championship! Become a Foosball Radio Patreon. Click on this link: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Hannah Smith chats with Adam about her greatest win, her greatest loss, and why. Stop by our Patreon to learn how you can earn great perks while supporting more content like this!

FoosWeek! # 7 has two guests stopping by! Ted Kreuger chats about Wisconsin State Championships. Matt Bigz gives us the lowdown on what to expect from this weekend's 1st Canadian Leonhart Championships! Thank you to all our Patreons who make content like this possible! Check out our Patreon to see how you can benefit from supporting more content like this!

From the flu in Oklahoma to tornadoes (not the table) in Mississippi-FoosTalk Live fights the gremlins to go live with our "special guest" during our Hall of Fame series! This is one fine example of "live" foosball podcasting. Enjoy! Become a Foosball Radio Patreon Pillar by clicking the link: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

An "Expanded" episode of On The Road goes far beyond the scope in length and topic than a regular episode.  Mike Gentgen talks his greatest win and loss, foosball as therapy, TKO, and much more! Check out out Patreon to see how you can benefit from supporting great content like this!

Terry Rue stops by to share his experiences at the Costa Rica Summer Beach Tournament! Tommy Adkisson shows us why he is one of foosball's greatest ambassadors. Check out our Patreon to learn how you can benefit from supporting content like this!

Adam Gilson shares the mic with Mike Green as they chat with Hall of Famer Johnny Horton. Tom chats with Michael Stahl, Jr about the Johnny Horton GoFundMe page established to help a fellow fooser in hard times: Go Long for Johnny Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Hannah Smith joins us at Tour Kick Off in Lexington, KY. We chat about the tournament, fivepeats, and Phase 10. Check out our Patreon to see how you can support content like this and more!

FoosWeek! continues with talk of the recently concluded Costa Rica Summer Beach Tournament. Brett Nooyan, Wisconsin State Foosball Championships tournament director, joins us to chat about the tournament and all things Wisconsin foosball! Check out our Patreon to see how you can support this kind of foosball content and more!

Weeks away from the Hall of Fame Classic and FoosTalk Live welcomes Hall of Famers Liz Hill Moore and Christina Fuchs. What a team! Learn the 3 "C's" of a winning team-chemistry; concentration; consistency... Oh, and how to share a hotel room... Become a Patreon Pillar by clicking this link: Patreon.com/foosballradio

Sullivan talks her greatest win and her greatest loss in foosball. Please check out our Patreon page to see how you can support more great foosball content like this.

FoosWeek! covers the week behind and the week ahead in foosball! Brandon Muñoz talks about the upcoming Costa Rica Summer Beach Tournament. Judy Schober fills us in on how The Arnold went and all things Ohio foosball. Check out our Patreon to learn how you can help support great content like this.

FoosTalk Live kicks off March with a tribute to Hall of Fame players, leading up the HOF Classic in April. Dave Gummeson, Ken Alwell and Doug Furry bring amazing firepower to episode 149. Enjoy one of the greatest episodes of FoosTalk Live! Become a Patreon Pillar by clicking this link: Patreon.com/foosballradio.com

FoosWeek! catches up on the past two weeks of foosball and the upcoming week in foosball with two guests! Jacob Balcos tells us about South Dakota State Championships! Mike Greens gives us the lowdown on Georgia State Championships! Adam, Hannah, and Tom chat about MoneyBall and DFW Championships! The Arnold says: "We'll be back...this weekend!"

Jim, Tom and Adam bring the band back together! FoosTalk Live's Hot or Not dives deep... Black or Yellow? Nashville Hot Fried Chicken? Time out lights in foosball?  

Jim's back! It's a foosball tournament weekend and Adam is at Moneyball in Portland, Oregon. Jim and Tom explore some deep moments..such as the Zen of Salad Making-Hawaiian Papaya Seed dressing!

FoosWeek! continues it's coverage of the week behind and the week ahead in foosball with two special guests! Tom talks Smashdown! Jason Wicks of Foosball Sports Network talks this weekend's upcoming DFW Championships! Dawid Kala of House of Tournaments talks this weekend's upcoming MoneyBall Northwest Tournament !

The Horton Tapes continue on FoosTalk Live ! Join Tom, Adam, and special guest Mike Green as they chat about insights and stories from one of foosball GOATs, Johnny Horton! Topics include: Legalization of the rollover, practical jokes, the generational appeal of foosball, and more!

FoosWeek! is Foosball Radio's newest podcast on Twitch on Tuesdays at 7pm PST / 10pm EST. Join Hannah Smith, Adam Gilson, and Tom Robinson as they discuss the past week in foosball and the upcoming week in foosball. This episode we talk Tour Kick Off, Smashdown preview, sweater thieves, and A Man of Constant Sorrow. 

Live from his hotel room in Lexington, Adam shares many a tale of foosball triumph! As the TKO wraps, we rap about the weekend and some soon to be new foosball based podcasting coming to foosball radio... Become a Foosball Radio Patreon by clicking this link: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio

Jim, Tom, Adam and Mark return with their "Kibitz" or post-mortem of the FoosTalk Live Top 25 Male Singles Players on the US Tour. Marshmallows in your beer? Bear witness to the trials and tribulations of this list. Yes, you'll be forced to look in the mirror and search your own foosball soul!

It all comes down to this... Finishing off the FoosTalk Live Top 25 Male Singles Players on the US Tour... Jim, Tom, Adam and Mark lay it on the line with #5 through #1 players... What ingredients make the best of the best? Next week...a great recipe for turkey gravy! Become a Patreon supporter of Foosball Radio/FoosTalk Live by clicking the link: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio