In this episode of In Contention, the official podcast of the SCG Open Series, Reuben and Joey are joined by Cedric Phillips to discuss the Return to Ravnica prerelease, Cedric’s Modern testing for the Pro Tour, and the future of MTG coverage, as well as look ahead to the expected Standard metagame for SCG Cincinnati...

In this episode of In Contention, the official podcast of the SCG Open Series, Reuben, Kranny and Joey discuss the recent Invitational results, best picks out of Return to Ravnica for Legacy and Standard, as well as a brief discussion on the dying art of deck nicknames.   Open Series Links http://www.starcitygames.com/open_series http://www.scglive.com Information on...

In this episode of In Contention, the official podcast of the SCG Open Series, Reuben, Kranny and Joey discuss the newly spoiled Return to Ravnica cards and the impact of spoiling cards before they’re officially previewed.   Open Series Links http://www.starcitygames.com/open_series http://www.scglive.com Information on SCG Invitational (#SCGINVI) Coverage of SCG Open Series: Los Angeles  ...

In the latest episode of In Contention, the official podcast of the SCG Open Series, Reuben, Joey, and Kranny discuss the results of the Portland Standard open as well as Return to Ravnica spoilers and the effect of the full cycle of uncounterable multicolor cards. Open Series Links http://www.starcitygames.com/open_series http://www.scglive.com Information on SCG Open Series:...

In this episode of In Contention, the official podcast of the SCG Open Series, Kranny and Joey reveal In Contention’s exclusive Return to Ravnica Preview card! They also discuss the recent Magic party at PAX, more Return to Ravnica Spoilers, and the recent results of the Players Championship and SCG Minneapolis.   Open Series Links...

In this episode of In Contention, the official podcast of the SCG Open Series, Reuben, Kranny, and Joey discuss the results of the Denver Open, Return to Ravnica Spoilers, and the upcoming Players Championship. Open Series Links http://www.starcitygames.com/open_series http://www.scglive.com Information on SCG Open Series: Minneapolis (#SCGMINN) Coverage of SCG Open Series: Denver Reference Links Information...

In this episode of In Contention, the official podcast of the SCG Open Series, Reuben, Kranny, and Joey discuss all things Gen Con including FNM, Vintage, and Legacy Championships, as well as the results and future of the World Magic Cup, Open Series Links http://www.starcitygames.com/open_series http://www.scglive.com Information on SCG Open Series: Denver (#SCGDEN) Reference Links...

In this episode of In Contention, the official podcast of the SCG Open Series, Reuben, Kranny, and Joey discuss results from the recent SCG Open Series in Kansas City, TCG Player results from Columbus, several rumored Return to Ravnica cards from a Japanese blog, and Gen Con! Open Series Links http://www.starcitygames.com/open_series http://www.scglive.com Coverage of SCG...

In this episode of In Contention, the official podcast of the SCG Open Series, Reuben, Joey, and Kranny discuss SCG Open: Washington, DC and Standard with special guest, Brian Braun-Duin! Open Series Links http://www.starcitygames.com/open_series http://www.scglive.com Coverage of SCG Open Series: Washington, DC Information on SCG Open Series: Kansas City, MO (#SCGKC) Reference Links The Most...

In this episode of In Contention, the official podcast of the SCG Open Series, Reuben, Kranny, and Joey discuss the results of the latest SCG Open, the Magic Hall of Fame, and the MTGO Community Cup. http://www.starcitygames.com/open_series  http://www.scglive.com Coverage of SCG Open Series: Buffalo Information on SCG Open Series: Washington, DC (#SCGDC)    Reference Links...

In this episode of In Contention, the official podcast of the SCG Open Series, Reuben, Kranny, and Joey discuss the results of GP Columbus, the future of the Modern format, and The SCG Open at Las Vegas results. Open Series Links http://www.starcitygames.com/open_series http://www.scglive.com StarCityGames.com Open Series Las Vegas Coverage Information on SCG Open Series: Buffalo...

In this episode of In Contention, the official podcast of the SCG Open Series, Reuben, Kranny, and Joey talk about SCG St. Louis, GP Columbus, Return to Ravnica, and FTV: Realms. The group gives their picks for the best cards and decks for this weekend’s Modern GP. Open Series Links http://www.starcitygames.com/open_series http://www.scglive.com Coverage for SCG...

In this episode of In Contention, the official podcast of the SCG Open Series, Reuben, Kranny, and Joey talk about M13 Spoilers and their impact on various constructed formats, Prerelease experiences, and Kranny introduces the Battle of Wits list he’ll be grinding once M13 is legal. Kranny’s Standard Battle of Wits Information on SCG Open...

In this episode of In Contention, the official podcast of the SCG Open Series, Reuben, Kranny, and Joey talk about SCG Open Series: Seattle, GP Atlanta, and the current and future landscape of the Modern format as we gear up for GP Columbus! Coverage of SCG Invitational and Open Series: Seattle – http://starcitygames.com/events/120701_seattle.html Standard Open...

In this episode of In Contention, the official podcast of the SCG Open Series, Reuben, Kranny, and Joey talk about SCG Open Series: Detroit, GP Yokohama, GP Vancouver, IPA Draft, the unbanning of Land Tax, and more! Coverage of SCG Invitational and Open Series: Detroit http://www.starcitygames.com/events/120624_detroit.html Standard Open – Top 16 Decklists Legacy Open –...

In the latest episode of In Contention, Joey, Kranny, and Reuben discuss the SCG Open Series featuring the Invitational in Indianapolis results, ban predictions, and M13 spoilers. Coverage of SCG Invitational and Open Series: Indianapolis http://www.starcitygames.com/events/120617_indianapolis.html Invitational – Standard Decklists Invitational – Legacy Decklists Standard Open Decklists Legacy Open Decklists Information on SCG Open Series:...

Welcome to In Contention, the official Podcast of the StarCityGames.com Open Series! In this episode, Reubs, Joey, and Kranny review the latest results from SCG Open Series: Worcester and their predictions for the upcoming Invitational. Coverage of SCG Open Series: Worcester http://www.starcitygames.com/events/120610_worcester.html Information on SCG Open Series: Indianapolis featuring the Invitational (#SCGINVI) http://www.starcitygames.com/events/120617_indianapolis_fact_sheet.html Open...

In this episode Reubs, Kranny, and Joey discuss SCG Columbus, Origins, and the Standard and Legacy metagame for the upcoming SCG Invitational in Indy. We also have a very important announcement regarding the future of the show. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter: Kranny – @kstube Reubs – @moxreuby Joey – @affinityforblue Your Host(s):...

In the latest episode of In Contention, Reubs, Joey, and Kranny discuss the deck everyone loves to hate, Delver, and the implications of a ban in Standard. There’s also some discussion on the increasing popularity of Dredge and Show and Tell decks. Basically, Kranny just wants to ban everything. Enjoy! Follow us on Twitter: Kranny...

Sam, Kranny, and Reuben close out Sam’s last episode of In Contention and introduce the newest cohost! Follow us on Twitter: Sam – @samstod Kranny – @kstube Reuben -@moxreuby Your Host(s): Sam Stoddard and Kranny Show’s Email: [email protected] Show’s Website: http://www.incontentionmagic.com/ Sam’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/Samstod Kranny’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/kstube Reuben’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/badcorehardass Show’s Twitter:...

Sam, Kranny, Reuben discuss the upcoming Pro Tour Avacyn Restored, MTGO Cube and TPF drafts, and a bit about that changes that will be happening to the podcast soon. Follow us on Twitter: Sam – @samstod Kranny – @kstube Reuben -@moxreuby Your Host(s): Sam Stoddard, Kranny, and Reuben Show’s Email: [email protected] Show’s Website: http://www.incontentionmagic.com/ Show’s...

In this episode of In Contention, we cover SCG’s Million Dollar series, the Avacyn Restored Pre-release and we have a BIG announcement. Follow us on Twitter: Sam – @samstod Kranny – @kstube Reuben -@moxreuby Your Host(s): Sam Stoddard, Kranny, and Reuben Show’s Email: [email protected] Show’s Website: http://www.incontentionmagic.com/ Show’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/InContention chewieMore Posts - Website

In this episode, Sam, Kranny, and Reuben discuss Avacyn Restored, and how it will impact the standard and cube formats, as well the debate on Mana Leak, and field a few reader’s questions. Follow us on Twitter: Sam – @samstod Kranny – @kstube Reuben -@moxreuby Your Host(s): Sam Stoddard, Kranny, and Reuben Show’s Email: [email protected]...

In this episode, Sam, Kranny, and Reuben discuss a few of the cards from Avacyn Restored, and how they will impact standard and legacy. Follow us on Twitter: Sam – @samstod Kranny – @kstube Reuben – @moxreuby Your Host(s): Sam Stoddard and Kranny Show’s Email: [email protected] Show’s Website: http://www.incontentionmagic.com/ Show’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/InContention chewieMore Posts -...

In this episode of In Contention, Sam and Reuben trick Kranny with a fake preview card, and we discuss the MTGO Cube, REAL spoilers, Reuben’s new magic video series on Starcitygames, and even Kranny’s new cat with a very Magical name. The Newsening – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZUCbeeAx_Q   Follow us on Twitter: Sam – @samstod Kranny –...