Best Nebraska Extension Podcasts (2025)

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The Hidden Cost of Spoiled Silage 4:56

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When it comes to silage, producers often focus on yield and harvest timing—but one of the biggest losses can happen after the crop is already chopped and piled. Nebraska Extension Educator Ben Beckman says producers should understand the cost of spoiled silage and make plans to keep that under control.…

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CFP Week 1: Bangers Galore, Thursday Drama, Injury Bug Strike | 365 Sports 8.29.2025 2:55:59

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(0:13:00) Ronnie Brown, Auburn Radio Network (0:30:00) Zach Barnett, FootballScoop.com (1:35:00) Mike Scarborough, TigerBait.com (2:00:00) Rod Babers, On Texas Football (2:28:00) Josh Neighbors, College Countdown Podcast (2:50:00) Paul Catalina’s “Top 5” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Smart Spending in a Record Cattle Market 4:05

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Strong cattle markets have been very favorable for many ranchers this year. Nebraska Extension Livestock Systems Educator Brock Ortner and Farm and Ranch Management Analyst Glennis McClure talk about the strong cattle market and how you can plan a head for the upcoming tax season.By Nebraska Extension

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Soybean Disease Update 4:42

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Late season soybean diseases often appear this time of year as yellow or dead leaves throughout the field. Nebraska Extension Plant Pathologist Dylan Mangel talks about common fall soybean diseases and what producers should be on the lookout for.By Nebraska Extension

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Smart Spending in a Record Cattle Market 4:58

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Record-high calf prices have left many cow-calf producers wondering how to reinvest profits in their operations. Nebraska Extension Livestock Systems Educator Brock Ortner and Farm and Ranch Management Analyst Glennis McClure say these markets offer an opportunity to improve long-term profitability, but also bring the temptation to spend pre-tax ea…

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Moving Plants Indoors 4:19

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During the coming weeks it will be important to prepare your houseplants for the move back indoors. Nebraska Extension Associate Educator Scott Evans says there’s a few things to keep in mind before getting your plants back inside.By Nebraska Extension

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Fall Bulb Planting 4:57

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The sight of flowers emerging from the soil is one of spring's greatest joys. These early blooms typically come from bulb ornamentals, and if you want to enjoy these early spring blossoms, you'll need to plan ahead. Nebraska Extension Landscape Horticulture Specialist Kim Todd emphasizes that timing is crucial for successful planting.…

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Week 1 Kickoff, The Whiney Wolverines, and Biggest Transfer Impacts. 8.28.2025 3:05:24

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Rundown (0:16:00) Max Olson, ESPN.com (0:30:00) Sam Khan, The Athletic (1:02:00) Adam Eaton, Sons of UCF (1:28:00) Chad Brendel, BearcatJournal.com (1:50:29) Craig Smoaks OTR (2:28:00) Mickey Spagnola, DallasCowboys.com (2:50:00) Paul Catalina’s “Top 5”/Andrew’s Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Micah Parsons Trade Shakes Up Cowboys Future | Mickey Spagnola 21:58

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Cowboys insider Mickey Spagnola of DallasCowboys.com joins the show to break down the shocking trade of Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers. Spagnola offers insight into Jerry Jones’ decision-making, the value of the trade package, and what this means for the Cowboys’ defense moving forward. He also shares locker room reactions, historical compa…

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Cincinnati Faces Nebraska in High Stakes Arrowhead Showdown | Chad Brendel 18:17

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Chad Brendel, publisher of Bearcat Journal, previews Cincinnati’s highly anticipated matchup with Nebraska at Arrowhead Stadium. Brendel shares insight on the Bearcats’ confidence under head coach Scott Satterfield, quarterback Brennan Sorsby’s development, and how Cincinnati’s revamped secondary plans to handle Nebraska’s explosive passing game le…

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Scott Frost Era Returns as UCF Opens Season with Jacksonville State Test 14:35

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Scott Frost’s return to UCF brings a wave of excitement and questions as the Knights prepare for their season opener against Jacksonville State. Adam Eaton, co-host of the Sons of UCF Podcast and writer for the Big 12 Newsletter, joins the show to break down the Knights’ quarterback competition, key playmakers like Myles Montgomery and Jaden Nixon,…

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Top Games Set the Tone for a Wild College Football Weekend | Sam Khan 18:15

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Sam Khan Jr., Senior Writer for The Athletic, as he previews a jam-packed opening weekend of college football. From Georgia Tech’s rise in the ACC to Deion Sanders’ revamped Colorado roster, Sam breaks down the biggest matchups, including LSU vs Clemson, Alabama vs Florida State, and Notre Dame vs Miami. He also dives into the Big 12’s pivotal earl…

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Week1 Loaded with Explosive Openers | Max Olson 11:03

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College football insider Max Olson of ESPN.com joins the show to break down the most compelling season openers, including Auburn’s high-pressure trip to Baylor and West Virginia’s dramatic roster overhaul under Rich Rodriguez. Olson shares insight on Nebraska vs. Cincinnati, Texas vs. Ohio State, and how the transfer portal has reshaped programs he…

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Week One Brings College Football’s Biggest Statement Games 18:45

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Craig Smoak, host of 365 Sports and The Smoke Break, dives into a loaded Week One slate in college football, breaking down the biggest statement games across the country. From Baylor’s Friday night showdown with Auburn to marquee matchups like Texas vs Ohio State, Miami vs Notre Dame, and Clemson vs LSU, Craig highlights the stakes for every confer…

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Cattle Market Outlook 4:52

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Prices and demand remain high for the beef products and on today’s program Extension Livestock Management Specialist Elliott Dennis says these indicators point to a strong market heading into the fall.By Nebraska Extension

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Cole Cubelic talks Auburn / Baylor, Big 10 Expansion? Pac 12 / CW Extension. 8.27.2025 3:02:58

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Rundown (1:03:00) Cole Cubelic, ESPN (1:35:00) This weekends picks to win (1:52:50) Mike Hass, Oregon State Hall of Fame Receiver (2:05:20) Steve Beuerlein, Former Notre Dame/Cowboys Quarterback (2:50:00) Paul Catalina’s “Top 5”/Andrew’s Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Notre Dame Legend Steve Beuerlein Talks C.J. Carr Cowboys and Championship Culture 19:51

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Former NFL quarterback and Notre Dame legend Steve Beuerlein joins 365 Sports to share his insights on C.J. Carr stepping in as Notre Dame’s starting quarterback, Marcus Freeman’s impressive roster-building, and the team’s championship potential. Beuerlein also reflects on his pivotal role in launching the Dallas Cowboys dynasty of the 1990s, his r…

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Mike Haas on Oregon State Pride and Life After Football 13:43

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Former Oregon State wide receiver Mike Haas, a three-time All-American and College Football Hall of Fame inductee, joins 365 Sports to reflect on his journey from walk-on to one of the Beavers’ all-time greats. Haas discusses Oregon State’s resilience as the Pac-12 rebuilds, his expectations for the program under head coach Trent Bray, and his own …

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Cole Cubelic Previews Auburn Quarterbacks and Baylor Showdown 22:16

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Analyst Cole Cubelic joins 365 Sports to break down the Tigers’ quarterback room, offensive line potential, and Hugh Freeze’s leadership heading into a massive season-opening matchup with Dave Aranda’s Baylor Bears. Cole gives his insight on Auburn’s high ceiling, Baylor’s defensive creativity, and why this SEC-Big 12 clash could set the tone for b…

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Cheatgrass Management in the Panhandle 4:50

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Cheatgrass has always been a challenge on our range pastures, especially out in the Panhandle. Extension Range Management Specialist Mitch Stephenson talks about some effective control measures that can greatly reduce invasive cheatgrasses.By Nebraska Extension

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Matt Rhule talks Cincy Matchup, Ohio StatePortnoy Standoff, Week 1 Best Bets. 8.26.2025 3:01:40

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Rundown (0:16:00) Matt Rhule, Nebraska Football Coach (0:43:36) Chris Fallica, Fox Sports (1:04:00) Shehan Jeyarajah, CBS Sports (1:31:20) Taylor McHargue, CBS/ESPN Color Analyst (1:50:00) Craig Smoak’s “Off the Radar” (2:30:45) John McClain, Hall of Fame Columnist (2:50:00) Paul Catalina’s “Top 5”/Andrew’s Poll Results Learn more about your ad cho…

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Jerry Jones Standoff Casts Shadow Over Cowboys Season 16:26

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Hall of Fame sportswriter John McClain joins 365 Sports to break down the latest drama surrounding the Dallas Cowboys, including Jerry Jones’ contract standoff with Micah Parsons, the role of Stephen Jones, and what it all means for the team heading into the season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Quarterback Showdowns Light Up Week One | Taylor McHargue 14:20

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Taylor McHargue of ESPN joins the show to break down a loaded week one in college football. From Iowa State’s clash with Kansas State to Kansas’ impressive showing behind Jalen Daniels, McHargue dives into the quarterback performances that shaped the weekend. He shares insight on Baylor’s edge at QB with Sawyer Robertson, previews Auburn’s SEC stre…

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Opening Weekend Delivers Chaos and College Football Fireworks| Shehan Jeyarajah 15:11

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365 Sports is joined by Shehan Jeyarajah, National College Football Writer for CBS Sports, to break down the biggest takeaways, what Iowa State’s win means for the Big 12, Baylor’s massive non-conference test against Auburn, and the pressure building on coaches across the SEC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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College Football Bangers Kick Off With Chris Fallica 18:47

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Get ready for a massive weekend of college football as Chris Fallica, Fox Sports analyst and longtime “Bear” of GameDay, joins the show to break down the biggest matchups, storylines, and memories. From the hype around Arch Manning, to Alabama–Florida State, to the chaos of the Big 12, Fallica brings his trademark insight and energy. Plus, he share…

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Nebraska HC Matt Rhule Believes Year Three is When It All Comes Together 28:51

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Nebraska head football coach Matt Rhule joins the show to share why year three has so often been the turning point in his career, from Temple to Baylor to the Huskers. Rhule opens up about building culture, developing talent, and why he believes this season could be the breakthrough for Nebraska. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm…

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Farmageddon Fallout, Bryce Underwood QB1 @ Michigan, Week 1 previews 8.25.2025 3:07:51

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Rundown (1:02:20) Jamie Pollard, Iowa State Director of Athletics (1:45:00) Brett Ciancia, Pick Six Previews (2:07:54) Phil Bennett, College Football Analyst (2:50:00) Paul Catalina’s “Top 5”/Andrew’s Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Rogue Media Network / 365 Sports

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Challenges of Beef Calves Born in July, August and September 4:38

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Each calving season brings with it its own set of challenges. Extension Specialist Karla Wilke discusses some of the issues with summer and fall calving on today’s Almanac.By Nebraska Extension

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Phil Bennett Breaks Down Early Season Showdowns 25:08

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Phil Bennett, longtime college football coach and former defensive coordinator at Baylor, Kansas State, and Arizona State, as he breaks down the biggest storylines in the early season. From his trip abroad to in-depth analysis of Kansas State vs. Iowa State, Matt Campbell’s decade in Ames, the pressure on Chris Klieman, and the drama around Dylan E…

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Brett Ciancia Breaks Down College Football’s Biggest Early Season Storylines 15:20

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Brett Ciancia, founder of Pick Six Previews, joins the show to break down one of the wildest opening weekends of the season. From Iowa State’s dramatic win over Kansas State in Dublin to the looming playoff implications of Clemson vs LSU, Brett gives his expert insight on which teams are contenders, pretenders, and surprise sleepers heading into 20…

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Iowa State AD Jamie Pollard on Ireland Farmageddon and Building Iowa State’s Foundation 21:31

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Iowa State Athletic Director Jamie Pollard joins 365 Sports to share his thoughts on the Cyclones’ historic trip to Ireland, the culture Matt Campbell has built in Ames, and the future of the Big 12. From the massive logistics of moving a football program overseas to the importance of rivalries, conference scheduling, and new media partnerships, Po…

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Invasive Insects 4:15

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Invasive insects like the Japanese Beetle and the Emerald Ash Borer have caused homeowners a lot of headaches in recent years. Extension Entomologist Jody Green discusses invasive insects and how all of us can help prevent their spread.By Nebraska Extension

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2025 Season kickoff tomorrow with Farmagedon, SEC protected Rivals, and CFB Updates 8.22.2025 3:06:44

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Rundown (0:35:40)Zach Barnett (1:01:20) Pat Smith (1:36:00) Dave Wilson (2:15:30) Picks for this Weekend (2:20:00) Josh Neighbors (2:52:00) Paul Catalina’s Top 5 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Rogue Media Network / 365 Sports

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Cashing In on Your Calf Crop: Adding Value at the Auction Block 4:54

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Maximizing the value of your calves at auction depends on strategic marketing plans and management decisions. Nebraska Extension Feedlot Specialist Jessica Sperber explains how thoughtful decision-making can prevent you from leaving money on the table at auction time.By Nebraska Extension

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SEC to 9 games? Ireland Kickoff, and Dallas Cowboy soap opera. 8.21.2025 3:03:35

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Rundown (0:34:00)Sam Khan (0:58:20) Max Olson (1:30:00) Michael Bishop (1:50:45) Craig Smoaks Off the Radar (2:29:30) Mickey Spagnola (2:50:00) Paul Catalina’s Top 5 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Rogue Media Network / 365 Sports

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Terminating a Verbal Farmland Lease 4:28

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Many farm leases are established with just a firm handshake. According to Nebraska Extension Educator Jessica Groskopf, these verbal agreements can lead to legal complications when termination becomes necessary.By Nebraska Extension

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Countdown to Ireland Kickoff, QB1 Battles, and CFB Playoff Changes 8.20.2025 2:58:48

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Rundown (0:47:00)Barry Odom, Purdue Football Coach (1:27:20) Jason Campbell, Auburn Sports Network (2:50:00) Paul Catalina’s “Top 5”/Andrew’s Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Rogue Media Network / 365 Sports

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Adding Another Family Member to the Payroll 4:31

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When children return to work on the family farm, several important considerations must be kept in mind. Larry Van Tassell, Director of the Center for Ag Profitability, discusses the dynamics of having family members as employees.By Nebraska Extension

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BYU Names Bachmeier QB1, Auburns 3 QB Battle, Osu’s Dismissal and Talks with K.C. Keeler. 8.19.2025 3:01:47

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Rundown (0:10:00)K.C. Keeler, Temple Football Coach (0:34:12) Taylor McHargue, ESPN/CBS Football Analyst (1:04:47) Shehan Jeyarajah, CBS Sports (1:26:00) Steve Shaw, CFO National Coordinator of Football Officials (1:55:00) Craig Smoak’s “Off the Radar” (2:33:17) John McClain, Hall of Fame Columnist (2:48:55) Paul Catalina’s “Top 5”/Andrew’s Poll Re…

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Oak Wilt Disease 4:15

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A majestic oak tree adds stately beauty to any property, and oaks generally provide numerous benefits to homeowners. However, Graham Herbst with the Nebraska Forest Service warns that oak wilt disease can be devastating for red oak trees.By Nebraska Extension

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CFB Season Kickoff, QB1 Battles, Newton Jersey Retirement, and SEC Updates 3:07:16

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Rundown (0:46:00)Sam Khan’s Expanded CFB Playoff Per FCS Model (1:00:00) Mack Brown, Hall of Fame Football Coach (1:42:10) Cam Teague, TheAthletic.com (2:04:50) David Williams, Illinois Hall of Fame Wide Receiver (2:26:20) Ivan Maisel, Award Winning Columnist and Author (2:54:40) Paul Catalina’s “Top 5”/Andrew’s Poll Results Learn more about your a…

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Late Season Irrigation Strategies 4:47

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As crops mature toward harvest, producers begin considering final irrigation dates. Extension Educator Steve Melvin recommends reducing water application now rather than continuing irrigation into the fall.By Nebraska Extension

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NCAA Fines Michigan, Pete Golding Gets Paid, Big 12 Boozing, New Drip & Glow | 8.15.25 3:07:36

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Rundown (0:41:00) Mark Schipper, 5th Down College Football (1:05:00) Ryan Harklau, Iowa State Sideline Reporter (1:27:50) Mickey Spagnola, DallasCowboys.com (2:07:20) Lonnie Edwards, Former Texas Tech OL (2:29:22) Kenneth Davis, Big Ten Country (2:50:00) Paul Catalina’s “Top 5”/Andrew’s Poll Results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone…

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Texas Tech Built for Success | Lonnie Edwards 18:07

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Former Texas Tech offensive lineman Lonnie Edwards joins 365 Sports to discuss the excitement around Red Raider football, head coach Joey McGuire’s culture change, and how billionaire backing is fueling the program’s rise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Rogue Media Network / 365 Sports

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Dallas Cowboys Camp Wrap-Up | Mickey Spagnola 21:06

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Mickey Spagnola joins us fresh from The Star in Frisco to break down the Cowboys’ return from Oxnard and all the big storylines heading into the next preseason game. We dive into the pressure on Mazi Smith, the crowded running back room, depth issues at cornerback, and the uncertain backup QB situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap…

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Farmageddon Week Zero Showdown in Ireland | Ryan Harklau 21:05

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Former Iowa State standout Ryan McCloud joins 365 Sports to break down the high-stakes Week Zero clash between Iowa State and Kansas State. From quarterback battles and offensive firepower to the importance of avoiding costly mistakes, Ryan dives deep into what makes this rivalry—known as Farmageddon—a must-watch. Learn more about your ad choices. …

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Michigan Gets a Slap on the Wrist by NCAA | Mark Schipper 17:15

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College football insider Mark Schipper joins 365 Sports to break down Michigan’s $20 million NCAA fine, what it means for enforcement in the future, and why the upcoming Big 12 clash in Ireland could be one of the most exciting games of the season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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NCAA Fines Michigan over Connor Stalions Scandal | Kenneth Davis 25:15

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Kenneth Davis joins 365 Sports for a deep dive into the latest Big Ten headlines — from Michigan’s NCAA penalties and their real impact, to whether James Franklin is holding Penn State back, and if Ohio State could stumble to 9–3 this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Estrus Synchronization Protocols 4:31

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Managing estrus synchronization is a key element to herd management. Nebraska Extension Cow/Calf Specialist Kacie McCarthy talks about some tools available to producers that will help them get through pregnancies later in the season.By Nebraska Extension