<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:psc="http://podlove.org/simple-chapters" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Athletically Speaking]]></title><description><![CDATA[Athletically Speaking is Dan Leeson's weekly Athletics show from Half-Cocked Tales: front-office decisions, player development, the roster, and the moves that could change it. Live on YouTube and Twitch, then available as a podcast. 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It highlights the emotional impact on Oakland fans while celebrating the excitement of a new home team for Las Vegas residents.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways </p><ul><li>Athletics' move to Vegas</li><li>Management changes and future plans</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters </p><ul><li>00:00 Introduction to Athletically Speaking</li><li>03:05 The Move to Las Vegas</li><li>06:12 Ownership and Management Overview</li><li>11:08 Team Performance and Future Prospects</li><li>15:25 New Management and Strategy</li><li>22:18 Player Acquisitions and Trades</li><li>29:17 Potential General Manager Candidates</li><li>35:49 Current Team Roster and Injuries</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">9f102927-aebe-44da-8b71-bc37b016e4ae</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan Leeson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2026 00:33:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/14b321fae7d88dc83835ea7dcdb26a920ce1ade30481fdb70f3744fc99328529/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI5ZjEwMjkyNy1hZWJlLTQ0ZGEtOGI3MS1iYzM3YjAxNmU0YWUiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiIxNDEyZTJkNS0xNGU5LTRjNzAtYWY1Zi1lYjUzNjUxYjBiOWMiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NDFiNDg4NjljNDE4ZjFmYzQ0YjAxZWQiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmFlNTI3ZWY3ZTg3NmQxN2M4YzNmYmFjL3Bob3Rvbi1naG9zdHMtMjAyNi0xMC0zMV9fMC0zMy0zLm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="78355792" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/1412e2d5-14e9-4c70-af5f-eb53651b0b9c/episodes/9f102927-aebe-44da-8b71-bc37b016e4ae/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The podcast discusses the Oakland Athletics&apos; move to Las Vegas, focusing on the team&apos;s ownership, management changes, and future prospects. It highlights the emotional impact on Oakland fans while celebrating the excitement of a new home team for Las Vegas residents.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways &lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Athletics&apos; move to Vegas&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Management changes and future plans&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters &lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 Introduction to Athletically Speaking&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;03:05 The Move to Las Vegas&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;06:12 Ownership and Management Overview&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;11:08 Team Performance and Future Prospects&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;15:25 New Management and Strategy&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;22:18 Player Acquisitions and Trades&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;29:17 Potential General Manager Candidates&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;35:49 Current Team Roster and Injuries&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:40:49</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/1412e2d5-14e9-4c70-af5f-eb53651b0b9c/logos/2db42c54-1ebc-4536-a3cf-ffc802a15425.jpeg"/><itunes:title>Athletics Are Coming To Vegas!</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>