The Utah Blockcast is a podcast for University of Utah Athletics fans. Focusing on Utah Football and Runnin' Utes basketball, the Blockcast is just what passionate Utah fans need. Hosted by KSL Sports' Steve Bartle and often co-hosted by Cameron Beck and Tyson Moll, particularly during football season, the Blockcast is a great place to discuss, argue, and stay current on Utah Athletics.
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Blockcast delivers unfiltered analysis of crypto's most compelling narratives. Each week, seasoned industry insider Takatoshi Shibayama sits down with founders, CEOs, and key players shaping the blockchain landscape to dissect emerging projects, market dynamics, and institutional moves. From trending protocols to strategic industry shifts, get an insider's take on the forces driving decentralized innovation and the decisions that matter. No fluff, no hype—just deep dives into what's really h ...
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Delta Center Showdown: Mississippi State Bulldogs vs The Runnin' Utes Preview
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36:38On this episode, Andrew Crowley and Steve Bartle break down a juicy December college basketball matchup: Utah vs. Mississippi State at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, tip-off set for Saturday at 8:00 p.m. MST on ESPNU. We dig into the backcourt battle between Utah’s Terrence Brown and MSU’s Josh Hubbard, dissect tempo and rebounding analytics, …
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Decentralization and Privacy: Insights from TEN Protocol's Cais Manai | Blockcast 82
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37:29In this episode of Blockcast, host Takatoshi Shibayama sits down with Cais Manai, co-founder of TEN Protocol, to delve into the intricacies of blockchain privacy and decentralization. Cais shares his journey from discovering Bitcoin in 2012 to co-founding TEN Protocol, a project focused on integrating privacy into Ethereum's Layer 2 solutions. More…
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Utes Cash In: Talking Through Utah's $500M Private Equity Deal
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47:55In this episode, we break down Utah’s historic private equity partnership with Otro Capital and the creation of Utah Brands & Entertainment LLC — a first-of-its-kind move in college athletics that could help generate up to $500 million to fuel the Utes’ future in the revenue-sharing and NIL era. We walk through what was announced, why it matters — …
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Kyle Whittingham, Utah Football Headed To The Las Vegas Bowl
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29:56The Utes are headed to the Las Vegas Bowl to face the Nebraska Cornhuskers — we break down what this matchup means for Utah’s season and program momentum. We recap Utah basketball’s 91-85 win over Cal Baptist and what it says about their offensive identity. Then we dive into the buzz around Kyle Whittingham’s potential return in 2026 and how that d…
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Kyle Whittingham, Will He Return or Will He Retire?
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31:16With a Dec. 5 deadline, this episode dives deep into one of the most pivotal decisions in modern Utah Football history: will Whitt return for another run, or is this the moment he steps away and hands the program to Morgan Scalley? We break down the full case for retirement, the full case for returning, and how each path reshapes the identity and t…
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Progress Report: Alex Jensen & The Runnin' Utes w/ Andrew Crowley
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53:44On this episode, joining the show as a special guest co-host is Andrew Crowley, better known as Runnin’ Hoops Pod, bringing sharp insight, and a veteran eye for how this team stacks up both stylistically and statistically. We cover: Utah’s offensive pop and the standouts driving it The defensive culture Jensen is building — and where Utah is fallin…
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Utah Adds One Moa In Epic Signing Day Flip, Plus 2025 big 12 Awards
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27:26In this post-Signing Day episode, we break down Utah’s monumental 2026 recruiting class — headlined by legacy flip Salesi Moa and five-star tackle Kelvin Obot — while connecting the dots between on-field success and off-field wins. We recap Utah’s 10–2 season, massive All-Big 12 awards haul, and trench dominance that laid the foundation for this cl…
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National Signing Day 2026 - Utah Reloading But Not Without Some Drama
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1:02:39It’s National Signing Day and Utah is in the process of wrapping up one of its most intriguing recruiting hauls in recent memory. In this solo episode, we break down the Utes' 2026 class top to bottom — including headliners like Kelvin Obot and LaMarcus Bell. As well as late flip drama with Fameitau Siale and... Salesi Moa??? As well as a likely de…
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A Signing Day Preview For Utah & The 2026 Class
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25:52Battling through some in-home technical difficulties... This episode is a preview of signing day for the Utes. A rundown of where the class stands, some of the headliners and developmental guys, as well as two big storylines to monitor.
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Talking Through Utah's Season, Bowl Game Possibilities, Early Offseason
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1:18:46In this episode... Steve Bartle & Josh Bennett briefly recap the 2025 season and who made the biggest difference for Utah this season. Then, briefly touch on potential bowl game destinations. That leads to a discussion of the offseason, and who Utah should prioritize in player retention. Lastly, it's a crazy time of year and rumors are swirling.…
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Post-Game Live Reaction: Utah Finds Way To 10th Win
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31:32Steve Bartle & Josh Bennett live reaction to Utah's 31-21 win over Kansas. Despite a lethargic performance on both sides of the ball through three quarters, Utah's 4th quarter was pretty special and led to their 10-point victory.
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Licensed to Shill: Why Central Asia; Why Now? ft. Anthony Howe (GFTN) | Blockcast 81
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43:29The Licensed to Shill panel dives into the dynamic world of Central Asia, a region rapidly emerging as a pivotal hub for trade and innovation. Anthony Howe from the Global Finance Technology Network (GFTN) joins us to explore the untapped potential of this region, particularly focusing on Georgia's strategic role in the middle corridor. Takeaways C…
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Insider Insight: Kansas Insider Jon Kirby; Utah's CFB Playoff Ranking Reaction
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28:13In this episode, Steve chops it up with Kansas insider Jon Kirby of Jayhawk Slant for a no-frills look at what Utah’s walking into in Lawrence. Kirby breaks down KU’s real offensive identity, Jalon Daniels’ confidence, and where Utah could look to take advantage. Steve also reacts to Utah landing at No. 13 in the CFP rankings — a spot that’s equal …
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In Whitt's Words: Dampier & Utah Offense, Scalley On His Defense, State of the Roster
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34:57In this episode... I break down some interesting comments from Kyle Whittingham’s Kansas-week media session. From an offense tearing it up and a defense that flat-out failed, to injuries, and roster architecture for the future.
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Instant Reaction: Utah's Wild 4th Quarter Rally To Defeat Kansas State 51-47
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18:22This was a quick live reaction recapping the game and the incredible final seven minutes of the game that led to Utah's 51-47 win.
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Game Preview: Kansas State vs No. 12 Utah, Big 12 & CFP Rooting Guide
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46:30No. 12 Utah’s Big 12 title hopes are alive — but it starts with beating Kansas State. Bartle and Bennett break down Utah’s five playoff paths, the key matchups in Manhattan, and what Kyle Whittingham’s team must do to finish the job. Can Devon Dampier and Wayshawn Parker keep the offense rolling? Can Utah’s defense contain Avery Johnson?…
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Insider Insights: Mitch Fortner Previews Kansas State vs Utah; Plus Utah Recruiting
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37:34On this episode... I run through the recently updated Top247 ratings and rankings, which greatly benefitted a handful of Utah commits: Kelvin Obot, Mataalii Benjamin, Jaron & Kennan Pula, and also briefly run through this weekends list of visitors. Then, I welcome Mitch Fortner of KMAN radio and the voice of Powercat Pregame to provide some context…
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Both Utah QB's Back In 2026? Plus, Thoughts On The Runnin' Utes
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39:25In this episode... Spend time talking about the Runnin' Utes and the atmosphere at the JMHC. Then, Utah's quarterback situation has been ideal this year, will it remain intact next season?
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Offensive Balance Is Overrated & Utah's (Good) Quarterback Situation
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58:02On this episode... Utah steamrolled Baylor 55–28, we break it all down — from the unstoppable rushing attack to the shirtless fan phenomenon and Johnathan Hall’s breakout at linebacker. Then, dive into the Dampier–Ficklin QB dynamic, what Week 12’s results means for Utah’s Big 12 title hopes, and a reminder to show up this weekend for senior day.…
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Post-Game Live Reaction: Baylor Could Not Stop Utah's Rushing Attack
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23:44Steve Bartle & Josh Bennett were live on-site to react to Utah's 55-28 win over Baylor. Despite a lackluster defensive performance, Utah's rushing attack was the dominant factor in this one.
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Game Preview: Can Baylor Stop Utah's Rushing Attack?
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36:28The Blockcast crew hits the road with the No. 13 Utah Utes as they travel to Waco for a pivotal Big 12 showdown against Baylor. With both teams coming off a bye, Utah looks to keep its conference title hopes alive while the Bears fight for bowl eligibility and respect on their home turf. Steve Bartle and Josh Bennett break down key matchups like Ut…
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Kaia's Path to Mass Adoption: Blockchain in Everyday Apps | Blockcast 80
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39:35Takatoshi Shibayama hosts Dr Sangmin "Sam" Seo and John Cho from the Kaia DLT Foundation. They discuss the merger of Kakao and Line to create the Kaia blockchain, the integration of stablecoins and DeFi into their messaging apps, and the strategies for attracting Web2 users to Web3. The conversation also covers the potential of stablecoins in cross…
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Player Leadership Key To 2025 Turnaround, Utah Basketball Signs 2026 Class
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23:52On this episode... Utah's Mark Harlan to the CFB Playoff Comittee, Utah men's and women's basketball sign 2026 class. Lastly, Utah sitting at 7–2 and ranked No. 13 in the College Football Playoff, Utah football has earned something many didn’t think was possible a year ago — think back twelve months ago, the Utes were limping through to the finish …
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In Whitt's Words: Baylor & Creed Whittemore, Plus Utah MBB Improves To 3-0
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27:04Utah comes out of the bye with no margin for error. We break down Kyle Whittingham’s message heading into Baylor, plus some appreciation for Creed Whittemore. Then transition to Utah basketball, which picked up a commitment over the weekend, and improved to 3-0 Monday night.
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Utah's Path To Big 12 Title Game Is Simple, Utah MBB's 2-0 Start
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28:48Utah was on a bye, but the Big 12 wasn’t. Texas Tech’s win over BYU shifted the title-race math, so I break down the simplified path Utah needs to travel reach the Big 12 Championship — including the key tiebreakers that actually matter. Then the switch to hoops: Utah basketball is 2-0 and back at the Huntsman on Monday night vs. Holy Cross. Go Ute…
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Utah At No. 13, The CFP Snapshot, and Bye Week Grades
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50:09In this week’s episode, Steve Bartle & Josh Bennett break down the latest — from Utah’s debut at No. 13 in the first 2025 College Football Playoff rankings, and position-by-position grades. 3:39 - No. 13 Utah & What Needs to Happen - We open with Utah’s ranking, what it really means, and map out the two possible paths to the playoff. 12:01 - Positi…
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