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Previewing Ohio State football’s game against Purdue
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On this Friday Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis break down Ohio State's game against Purdue, and make their picks. Thanks for listening to Buckeye Talk and sign up to get text messages from experts Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis at 614-350-3315. Get the insider analysis, have your voice heard…
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Paul DePodesta leaves + Browns at Jets picks and preview
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Browns Chief Strategy Officer Paul DePodesta is leaving the team to lead the Colorado Rockies. We start our Browns at Jets preview edition of the Orange and Brown Talk podcast by discussing DePodesta’s departure and what it means for the Browns moving forward. Then we turn our attention to Sunday’s game as the Browns try to snap a 12-game road losi…
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Why no defense is safe against the Cavs’ recharged backcourt
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In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor and Jimmy Watkins break down why no defense is safe against the Cavaliers’ recharged backcourt. They discuss Darius Garland’s return, Donovan Mitchell’s effortless 46-point performance, and how the team’s returning offensive rhythm is revitalizing Cleveland’s attack. The tr…
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Who is Ohio State football's best Heisman Trophy candidate?
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Welcome to the Buckeye Talk Live Show. A weekly podcast brought to you live at noon every Wednesday for the 2025 season as Ohio State hopes to repeat as national champions.Every week, we'll discuss the program from a big picture perspective. This week, we discuss the Heisman Trophy and what our ballot would look like if the season ended today.Thank…
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What would a Browns extension for David Njoku look like?
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On this episode of the Orange and Brown Talk podcast, Mary Kay Cabot Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe tackle the futures of two key offensive weapons for the Browns. First up is tight end David Njoku, who expressed his desire to remain a Brown for life after surviving the trade deadline. With his contract expiring, they discuss what a potential extensi…
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Will Darius Garland make his season-debut today?
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In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor break down the latest on Darius Garland’s status as the Cavaliers’ All-Star guard inches closer to returning from offseason toe surgery. The hosts dive into his recovery progress, the likelihood of a minutes restriction, and what it really means to be healthy versus game…
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An Offensive line update, Michigan and Ohio State’s spot in the College Football Playoff rankings
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The first College Football Playoff rankings of the 2025 season are out, putting Ohio State in a favorable place. The Buckeyes debuted in the No.1 spot in the first rankings of the new 12-team era. On this Wednesday Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means and Stefan Krajisnik break down what that means going forward. Then Andrew Gillis joins in as the trio reac…
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Why the Browns were quiet at the NFL trade deadline
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On this post-trade deadline edition of the Orange and Brown Talk podcast, Mary Kay Cabot Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe break down a quiet NFL trade deadline for the Browns. While the Browns made only a minor move involving Joe Tryon-Shoyinka, their upcoming opponent, the New York Jets, held a massive fire sale, trading away two of their defensive st…
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What 3 decisions say about Ohio State's offensive recruiting efforts
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On this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means and Andrew Gillis discuss the current state of Ohio State's recruiting classes, focusing on the 2026 and 2027 classes. They analyze the impact of recent decommitments, particularly that of offensive tackle Aaron Thomas, and the depth of the offensive line. Then the conversation shifts to the promising …
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Will Tommy Rees really make a difference for the Browns' offense? Hey, Mary Kay!
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On this Hey, Mary Kay! edition of the Orange and Brown Talk podcast, Mary Kay Cabot and Dan Labbe dive into the biggest Browns news from the day: Kevin Stefanski handing over play-calling duties to Tommy Rees. They break down what Rees can do differently to ignite the struggling Browns offense, from sticking with the run game to finding ways to mak…
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Are the Cavs relying too much on the long ball?
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In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor break down the Cavaliers’ 117-109 win over the Hawks. Another night Donovan Mitchell had to save them. His “superhero” return masked a team firing up 57 threes and still searching for an offensive rhythm without Darius Garland and Jarrett Allen. The guys question how lon…
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Ohio State's offensive identity and an important Heisman Trophy discussion
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Welcome to the “Leave No Doubt” pod, an in-season Monday episode of Buckeye Talk where Stephen Means and Stefan Krajisnik constantly as a simple weekly question: Did Ohio State leave no doubt on Saturday? This week, we break down the first half of a 38-14 win over Penn State, where OSU might've finally leaned completely into its identity. Then we h…
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Reacting to Ohio State football's 38-14 win over Penn State
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Ohio State improved to 8-0 on the season following a 38-14 win over Penn State making it nine straight against the Nittany Lions. On this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis react to the win and discuss where they think OSU will be in the first College Football Playoff rankings. Thanks for listening to Buckeye…
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Finding a new gear: De’Andre Hunter's playmaking potential rising
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In this episode of Wine and Gold Talk, Ethan Sands dives into De’Andre Hunter’s growth as a creator, particularly with the backcourt shorthanded. The 112–101 loss to Toronto revealed both the team’s resilience and its lingering issues but also offered valuable learning moments for players stepping into larger roles. Learn more about your ad choices…
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In the spirit of Halloween, the latest episode of the Wine and Gold Talk Podcast dives into whether the Cavs have enough edge or if they’re still too friendly to strike fear in opponents. Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor break down the team’s missing enforcer presence and the need for certain players to show a little more selfishness as they debate what…
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Previewing Ohio State football’s game against Penn State
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On this Friday Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis break down Ohio State's game against Penn State, and make their picks. Thanks for listening to Buckeye Talk and sign up to get text messages from experts Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis at 614-350-3315. Get the insider analysis, have your voice hea…
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Evan Mobley’s offensive growing pains: a natural step or a real Concern?
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In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor dive into the Cavaliers’ 125-105 loss to Boston and what it revealed. From Cleveland’s mounting rebounding crisis to Evan Mobley’s uneven offensive evolution, the hosts break down the Cavs’ early-season struggles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch…
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Where Ohio State, Michigan and Penn State fit in the future of the Big Ten
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Welcome to the Buckeye Talk Live Show. A weekly podcast brought to you live at noon every Wednesday for the 2025 season as Ohio State hopes to repeat as national champions.Every week, we'll discuss the program from a big picture perspective.This week, Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis tier all 18 Big Ten teams.Thanks for listening t…
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Why Myles Garrett isn’t going anywhere + the Browns’ path forward:
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On Thursday’s edition of the Orange and Brown Talk podcast, Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe start with the rumor that has taken over the sports talk machine: Could the Browns trade Myles Garrett? Mary Kay definitively shuts down the speculation, explaining why there is a "zero percent chance" of it happening before the trade deadline. …
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Brian Hartline, Ohio State's offensive line and a quote from Angry Ryan Day
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On this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis discuss everything they learned during Ryan Day's press conference in preparation for Ohio State's game against Penn State. They delve into the offensive line decisions, the running game's effectiveness, and Day's competitive nature. The conversation also touches on …
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Should Browns GM Andrew Berry talk this week? How would we fix the offense?
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On this episode of the Orange and Brown Talk podcast, Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe kick things off by tackling the week's biggest off-field story: Browns GM Andrew Berry breaking precedent by not holding his traditional bye week press conference. With the team at a frustrating 2-6, the decision has sparked debate and speculation amo…
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The Cavs’ defensive blueprint and the NBA’s 82-game question with Omari Sankofa II
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In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, host Ethan Sands is joined by Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free Press to discuss the Cavaliers’ win over the Pistons. They dig into how Cleveland’s defense while delving into the rise of full-court pressure defenses and whether the NBA should shorten its 82-game schedule. Sankofa also offers an …
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How Ohio State's recruiting could benefit from two schools that fired their head coach
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On this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means and Andrew Gillis discuss the current state of Ohio State's recruiting class, the impact of recent coaching changes at Penn State and LSU, and the strategies that Ohio State might employ to capitalize on these shifts. They analyze key players in the 2026 recruiting class, the importance of building rel…
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Should Kevin Stefanski give up play calling? Hey, Mary Kay!
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On Monday's Hey, Mary Kay! edition of the Orange and Brown Talk podcast, Mary Kay Cabot and Dan Labbe dive into a packed mailbag following the Browns' 32-13 loss to the Patriots. First, they tackle the boiling frustration of Myles Garrett. After his visible outburst on the sideline, is there a chance he could request a trade in the offseason or wil…
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Ohio State's 10 most valuable people to its national title campaign
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Welcome to the “Leave No Doubt” pod, an in-season Monday episode of Buckeye Talk where Stephen Means and Stefan Krajisnik constantly as a simple weekly question: Did Ohio leave no doubt on Saturday? This week, we discuss the 10 most valuable people to OSU's question for a second straight national title. Instead of seeing how the Buckeyes left no do…
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How the Cavs are holding themselves accountable like never before
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In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor break down the Cavaliers' 118-113 home-opening win against the Milwaukee Bucks. The central theme of their discussion is the team's increased focus on accountability, starting with Kenny Atkinson setting a tone in training camp. They also touch on the team's improved dep…
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Is it time to talk QB change for the Browns? Postgame podcast
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The Browns were embarrassed in New England on Sunday, losing to the Patriots, 32-13. The offense struggled once again. Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe start our Orange and Brown Talk postgame podcast by looking at the offense and the quarterback situation and what the Browns should do. Is sticking with Dillon Gabriel the right call? Sh…
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Reacting to the Cavs' first win of the season
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In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, host Ethan Sands breaks down the Cavaliers’ first win of the season over the Brooklyn Nets. Sands dives into Cleveland’s recurring habit of building big leads, then letting teams back in. He highlights the positives — a free-flowing offense and Donovan Mitchell’s poised efficiency — while calling o…
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Why did the Cavs’ offense look so clunky in their opener against the Knicks? Hey, Chris!
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In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor, and Jimmy Watkins break down why the Cavaliers’ offense looked disjointed and overly isolation-heavy in their season-opening loss to New York — a far cry from the motion-based system they’ve been preaching. The crew also dives into Cleveland’s defensive lapses on the perim…
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Browns at Patriots: Picks, preview and scouting report
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The Browns play one last game before their bye week, traveling to New Engalnd to take on the Patriots. New England, led by Mike Vrabel, is one of the season’s surprise teams at 5-2. The Browns, meanwhile, are coming off their second win of the season. On our Friday Orange and Brown Talk preview podcast, we get into all angles of this matchup. Mary …
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Cavs season opener exposes familiar flaws and early growing pains
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In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor break down the Cleveland Cavaliers' 119-111 season-opening loss to the New York Knicks. They discuss how the team's familiar struggles with physicality and rebounding resurfaced, particularly criticizing Jarrett Allen's performance. The conversation also focuses on the t…
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