{"podcast":{"title":"Morning Sprint with Coach & Raj","slug":"morning-sprint-with-coach-raj-6619684","podcast_index_feed_id":6619684,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5924100/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/dempsey-and-company","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/7087c375724f5f99bd4b5ffcc16be8ba.jpg","author":"Kroenke Sports and Entertainment","episode_count":509,"summary":"Every story you want to hear about, the postgame reactions you need and the breaking news to get you to a lunch break. Former CU Buffs Head Coach Mike Sanford and Avalanche Postgame Show Host Alex Rajaniemi get you off the blocks in the Morning Sprint! Tune in every day from 10am until noon for the best sports talk in Denver, Altitude Sports Radio 92.5!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-10T06:17:40.065091+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/morning-sprint-with-coach-raj-6619684"},"episode":{"title":"05-26-26 Hour 1 - Game 4 Avs Reinforcement/Cavs gave up, Avs can't afford to/Success vs Failure: Playoff Edition","slug":"05-26-26-hour-1-game-4-avs-reinforcement-cavs-gave-up-avs-can-t-afford-to-success-vs-failure-playoff-edition","published_at":"2026-05-26T20:07:40+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/morning-sprint-with-coach-raj-6619684/05-26-26-hour-1-game-4-avs-reinforcement-cavs-gave-up-avs-can-t-afford-to-success-vs-failure-playoff-edition","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/morning-sprint-with-coach-raj-6619684","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/05-26-26-hour-1-game-4-avs-reinforcement-cavs-gave-up-avs-can-t-afford-to-success-vs-failure-playoff-edition--72174943","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72174943/05_26_26_hour_1_the_morning_sprint.mp3","summary":"0:00 - Coach Sanford and Raj aren't dipping their toes in negative talk today! They want to explains how and why the Avs still have a chance even if its a small one. They go through why the Avs MUST play a full 60 minutes liek they know what's at stake. 13:53 - Coach and Raj discuss why the Avs can't give up like the Cavs did in game 4 last night vs the Knicks! Unlike the Cavs, the Avs have so much more on the line and it starts with knowing that what's impossible is still possible. The question becomes who will come alongside the stars to make sure this game remains in control. Also, will we see MacKenzie Blackwood tonight? 31:25 - There was a certain expectation level heading into the NBA and NHL playoffs that aren't being met in the conference final(s). The NBA saw a team get swept and the NHL is seeing is Stanley Cup favorite on the ropes. Does this make the playoffs better or worse when the unexpected starts to affect the expected?","meta_description":"0:00 - Coach Sanford and Raj aren't dipping their toes in negative talk today! They want to explains how and why the Avs still have a chance even if its a…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2499,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/morning-sprint-with-coach-raj-6619684/episodes/05-26-26-hour-1-game-4-avs-reinforcement-cavs-gave-up-avs-can-t-afford-to-success-vs-failure-playoff-edition/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/morning-sprint-with-coach-raj-6619684/05-26-26-hour-1-game-4-avs-reinforcement-cavs-gave-up-avs-can-t-afford-to-success-vs-failure-playoff-edition.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}