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Real sports talk with unbiased takes on everything happening in the NBA, NFL, NCAA Basketball, and College Football. Jay Mondaine breaks it all down — no spin, no agenda, just straight sports analysis you can trust.

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The X-Factor Sportz Podcast · Season 11

Jay Mondaine is a Kansas City-based sports media personality and the voice behind The X-Factor Sportz Podcast. Known for his sharp basketball and football IQ, passionate delivery, and willingness to take stances others won't, Jay built the show from the ground up over 11 seasons.

With a background in marketing and a lifelong obsession with sports, Jay brings a unique blend of strategic thinking and raw fan energy to every episode. His commentary spans the NBA, NFL, NCAA Basketball, and College Football — always with the same commitment: give people the real take, not the safe one.

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