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The Bald Faced Truth radio show with host, John Canzano. Oregon sports, big opinions, and the best guests. Oregon Ducks, Oregon State Beavers, Portland Trail Blazers, and more.
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168. CFP Soap Opera... plus the Pac-12's next moves
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John Canzano and Jon Wilner discuss the College Football Playoff rankings release... plus, what's next for the Pac-12 Conference. Subscribe to this podcast and share it.• Read John Canzano's work at www.JohnCanzano.com.• Read Jon Wilner's work at www.WilnerHotline.com via the Bay Area News Group.For John Canzano's interview with Oregon State Presid…
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BFT Show: Spencer McLaughlin, Ryan Harlan
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Judah Newby and Steven Vaughan are in for John Canzano, discussing the Oregon win over Iowa. Newby thinks that Oregon is a CFP contender, but may not be a national championship contender. Later, they discuss the loss by the Beavers to Sam Houston State and wonder if this is rock bottom for the Beavers. Locked on College Football's Spencer McLaughli…
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BeaversEdge's Ryan Harlan joins the show to discuss the disaster that was the Oregon State loss to Sam Houston State over the weekend. Harlan discusses who he would like to see be the next Oregon State head coach. Harlan discusses whether there is anything that the Beavers have done this season that is sustainable for next season.…
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Locked on College Football's Spencer McLaughlin joins the program to discuss the Oregon victory over Iowa. McLaughlin was impressed with the win by Oregon, but doesn't think it was Dan Lanning's most impressive win in his career. McLaughlin discusses what the most impressive thing was in the victory and if the Ducks need to win out to make the CFP.…
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John Canzano is in, and is joined by Brian Berger of Sports Business Radio for the first hour to discuss a bevy of topics. Canzano reported that Vulcan Inc. will continue to have 20% of the Trail Blazers even after Tom Dundon becomes the "majority owner", and Berger breaks down how unique a situation this is. Canzano and Berger discuss the troubles…
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John Canzano is in talking about the Portland Trail Blazers huge win over the Oklahoma City Thunder last night. Canzano wonders if this Trail Blazers team is for real, and if it's ok to start buying in if you're a fan. Later, Canzano talks about the Oregon/Iowa game, and whether this is an actual game where Oregon needs to be worried. There are a l…
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San Jose Mercury News' Jon Wilner joins the program to discuss the upcoming weekend of college football. Wilner discusses his thoughts on the CFP and actually agrees with a lot of what the committee did, including where they ranked Oregon. Wilner discusses whether the committee has an agenda when they do their rankings. Wilner talks about the Ducks…
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Oregon State wide receiver Trent Walker joins the program to discuss the Beavers upcoming game against Sam Houston State. Walker discusses what the feelings are like between the Beavers and the Washington State Cougars, and if there is a rivalry between the two schools. Walker talks to Canzano about the DM's he gets on a daily basis, and what he th…
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BFT Show: Robb Akey, Tyler Tachman, Jim Walden
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John Canzano is in talking about the CFP rankings and how much stock we should buy into the rankings. Canzano questions the committee on how they are coming up with the rankings and thinks that the committee is very careful with their wording. Later, Canzano previews the Oregon vs Iowa game and wonders if Iowa has a coaching advantage over Oregon. …
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Former Washington State football coach Jim Walden joins the program to discuss Washington State's loss to Oregon State and what head coach Jimmy Rogers is up against as the head coach of Washington State. Walden discusses how difficult it is for a head coach to coach a team that isn't in a conference. Walden thinks that Washington State may have pl…
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The Des Moines Register's Tyler Tachman joins the program to discuss the Iowa Hawkeyes vs the Oregon Ducks game upcoming this Saturday. Tachman discusses the love that the Iowa Hawkeyes program has from all of its fans in Iowa. Tachman discusses the strengths of this year's Iowa team. Tachman says that there is hope for Iowa fans that they can get …
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Oregon State head football coach Robb Akey joins the program to discuss the Beavers two-game win streak and if Oregon State can continue the winning ways against Sam Houston State. Akey discusses what the team has been working on since the win over Washington State. Akey talks about the locker room and what the players have to play for, even though…
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BFT Show: Zachary Neel, Bruce Barnum
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John Canzano is in talking about the College Football Playoff rankings that are coming out, and if they are actually going to matter at the end of the season. Canzano compares the 2024 initial rankings and notices that there are a few teams that came out of nowhere to crash the CFP party. Canzano highlights a couple of teams that he thinks could cr…
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Portland State head football coach Bruce Barnum joins the program after the Vikings got their first victory of the season last Saturday over Cal Poly. Barnum discusses what was successful in the win over Cal Poly and how the Vikings can continue to have success this season. Barnum discusses what the sideline was like as Cal Poly was making a comeba…
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USA Today Ducks Wire's Zachary Neel joins the program to preview the Ducks game against Iowa this Saturday. Neel discusses the problems that the Ducks will face at Kinnick Stadium and what the Ducks can do to get the win over Iowa. Neel wonders if this Ducks team is a good team or a great team. Neel discusses that if the Ducks are to win the rest o…
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John Canzano is in talking about the World Series and how entertaining game 7 was up in Toronto. Canzano discusses how lucky Fox was to have such an entertaining series and how all TV networks are looking for competitive games. Canzano discusses Oregon State's win over Washington State on Saturday and what it means for the Beavers. Should the Beave…
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The Bald Faced Truth With John Canzano : Oct 31
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The Bald Faced Truth radio show with host, John Canzano. Oregon sports, big opinions, and the best guests. Oregon Ducks, Oregon State Beavers, Portland Trail Blazers, and more.
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San Jose Mercury News' Jon Wilner joins the program for his weekly visit to preview the upcoming weekend in college football. Wilner addresses the LSU coaching situation and gives his opinion on what LSU can do to make the right hire. Wilner gives his picks in some of the biggest games in college football and tells Canzano of a couple of underdogs …
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John Canzano is in talking about the importance of asking questions. Canzano knows he asks a lot of athletes questions, and he wants to turn the tables and ask people to ask him questions. Later, Canzano previews week 10 of college football and discusses the Pac-12 Championship game between Oregon State and Washington State. Oregon State star wide …
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167. Halloween Special: Pac-12 title game... CFP Rankings... and more.
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John Canzano and Jon Wilner talk about the Pac-12 title game... Halloween candy bars... College Football Playoff rankings... and more. Subscribe to this podcast and share it.• Read John Canzano's work at www.JohnCanzano.com.• Read Jon Wilner's work at www.WilnerHotline.com via the Bay Area News Group.Follow on Twitter:www.Twitter.com/JohnCanzanoBFT…
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Oregon State star wide receiver Trent Walker joins the program and has a question to ask John Canzano. Walker discusses what the vibes are like as they head into their game against Washington State. Walker discusses his setup in his apartment and how he likes to watch film while he is at home. Walker discusses what he sees on film out of Washington…
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BFT Show: Robb Akey, Brian Berger, Nigel Burton
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John Canzano has conversations with Oregon State interim head football coach Robb Akey, Sports Business Radio's Brian Berger, and The CW's Nigel Burton as Oregon State hosts Washington State at Reser Stadium and the latest on the fallout from the FBI's case against Chaucney Billups and what it means for the NBA and Trail Blazers.…
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John Canzano talks to Nigel Burton of The CW about the Beavs and Cougs ahead of Saturday's game in Reser, and if Burton has any concerns about the Oregon Ducks ahead of the November stretch.
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John Canzano talks to Brian Berger of Sports Business Radio for his reaction to the latest NBA gambling scandal and FBI investigation that involves Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups.
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John Canzano talks with interim Oregon State head football coach Robb Akey ahead of the Beavers hosting Washington State on Saturday at Reser Stadium (4:30 p.m., CBS).
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BFT Show: Bruce Barnum, Maury Brown
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John Canzano is in talking about the incredible Game 3 in Los Angeles between the Dodgers and the Blue Jays. Canzano wonders if, after Shohei Ohtani's record-breaking performance, Ohtani is the ultimate GOAT in the game of baseball. Is Ohtani feared as much as Barry Bonds once was? Portland State head football coach Bruce Barnum joins the program t…
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Forbes' Maury Brown joins the program to discuss the World Series and Shohei Ohtani. Brown compares Ohtani and Barry Bonds, and if the Blue Jays are making the right decision to walk Ohtani. Brown has a message for Mariners fans who think they will never win a World Series. Brown tells Canzano who he thinks should be the American League MVP between…
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Portland State head football coach Bruce Barnum joins the program to discuss what he does when a player is dominating the game, just like Shohei Ohtani did. Barnum says there are things that he does to try and make it so the dominant player is fully dominating. Barnum talks about the Vikings' schedule for next season. Barnum talks about the team as…
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John Canzano is in wondering when sports became less fun and more about everything besides the actual games. Canzano wonders if money and greed has been the biggest contributing factor. Canzano breaks down Oregon State parting ways with deputy AD Brent Blaylock, and also severing their ties with Blueprint Sports. Sportico's Daniel Libit joins the p…
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Sportico's Daniel Libit joins the program about Oregon State cutting ties with Blueprint Sports. Libit wrote a piece a couple of weeks ago about how unfavorable the deal with Blueprint was for Oregon State, breaking down what he heard and how the whole deal unfolded. Libit wonders who wrote and signed the contract for Oregon State, as the deal was …
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John Canzano is in talking about the new findings in the NBA gambling scandal involving Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier. There is new news out, and Canzano gives his take on what is going to happen to Billups and the Blazers. Later, the BFT Jury comes together to break down the gambling scandal even more. Pro poker player Maria Ho joins the progr…
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San Jose Mercury News' Jon Wilner joins the program to discuss the upcoming weekend of college football. Wilner discusses the biggest storylines heading into the weekend, as well as some coaches to watch who could be on the hot seat. Wilner gives out some of his picks and even has a couple of games to watch out for. Wilner discusses the University …
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Pro poker player Maria Ho joins the program to discuss what actually goes on in the "private" poker games, and why she stays away from them. Ho discusses how people are rigging poker games and what the process is to make sure that they are getting the cards they want in the game. Ho discusses how celebrities want to be involved in home poker games,…
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Oregon State wide receiver Trent Walker joins the show to discuss the Beavers win over Lafayette on Saturday. Walker discusses the feelings in the locker room after finally getting a win, and Walker talks about what they can build upon the victory. With the Chauncey Billups news, Walker talks about what he said to himself and his teammates about ga…
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John Canzano is in talking about the wild arrest of Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups. Canzano attacks the gambling story from all angles and wonders what exactly can be done so something like this doesn't happen anymore. Canzano discusses new Blazers owner Tom Dundon and how he should address the situation. Canzano thinks Dundon needs to point t…
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166. Hot Topics -- Big Ten, Pac-12, Oregon State coaching search, and Warming Seats
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John Canzano and Jon Wilner talk about the Big Ten's private capital deal, Oregon State's coaching search, the Pac-12's media rights deal, warming seats and more. Subscribe to this podcast and share it.• Read John Canzano's work at www.JohnCanzano.com.• Read Jon Wilner's work at www.WilnerHotline.com via the Bay Area News Group.Follow on Twitter:ww…
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Former NBA point guard Dan Dickau joins the program to discuss the NBA and what his life was like when he played in the league. Dickau discusses what it is like to play for the Trail Blazers on an opening night and what the energy is like inside the arena. Dickau discusses what it was like to play for his hometown team and if there was more or less…
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BFT Show: Tom Wistrcill, Dan Dickau
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John Canzano is in talking about the beef between Sacramento State and Montana's football teams. The Sacramento State president called Montana the "Pandas", while the Montana coach called the President a "clown". Canzano wonders if this is good for Sacramento State to poke the bear, or if this is a hype machine play to bring eyeballs to the game. C…
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Big Sky commissioner Tom Wistrcill joins the program to discuss what is going on in the Big Sky and college athletics. Wistrcill discusses what the changes are going to be since Sacramento State will be leaving the conference and joining the Mountain West. Wistrcill says that scheduling will be much different with Sac State leaving and Utah Tech an…
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BFT Show: Bruce Barnum, Petros Papadakis
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John Canzano is in wrapping up the ALCS and the Mariners loss to the Blue Jays. Canzano feels for Mariners fans and wonders how fans deal with big-time losses. Canzano questions some of the decisions during the game for the Mariners and ponders if you should win or lose with your best players no matter what, or if Dan Wilson made the right decision…
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Fox Sports' Petros Papadakis joins the program to discuss the USC/Notre Dame rivalry. Papadakis isn't happy that the rivalry doesn't look like it will continue going forward. Papadakis talks about the history of the game and how important it is for the game of college football. Papadakis talks about the loss of tradition in college football and won…
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Portland State head football coach Bruce Barnum joins the program to discuss his team as they head into a game this weekend against Idaho. Portland State lost to Weber State last week, and Barnum discusses what went wrong in that game and what they can build on going forward. Barnum discusses the future of Portland State football, stating that he c…
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Jason Puckett of pucksports.com joins the program to preview game 7 of the ALCS from the Mariners perspective. Puckett talks about the Mariners history and how this team could go down as the most well liked team in Seattle. Puckett compares the Mariners to the Seahawks and how they are looked at. Puckett talks about the ups and downs the fans feel …
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BFT Show: Olivia Cleary, Jason Puckett
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John Canzano is in talking about the MLB playoffs and game 7 up in Toronto. Canzano compares the feelings Mariners fans are having to what other fanbases go through. Canzano wraps up the weekend in college football talking about the Beavers win over Lafayette and the Ducks win over Rutgers. Canzano wonders if the Ducks proved anything in the domina…
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KEZI reporter Olivia Cleary joins the program to discuss her viral moment when she was doing a live report and drunken students started yelling and tried to distract her. Cleary talks about what was going through her mind when fans started yelling during her performance. Cleary says that the students in the video have reached out to her and apologi…
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BFT Show: Jon Wilner, Trent Walker, Dan Lanning
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John Canzano is in talking about the upcoming college football weekend, and Canzano thinks that the Ducks are in a great spot going up against Rutgers. Later, Canzano talks about the MLB playoffs and whether he thinks the Mariners need to wrap up the series in Seattle. San Jose Mercury News' Jon Wilner joins the program to discuss college football …
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Oregon head coach Dan Lanning joins the show to discuss the upcoming game between the Ducks and Rutgers. Lanning talks about how working in the service industry has helped him in his life, and thinks that everyone should work in the service industry. Lanning talks about Rutgers and what he sees on film, and talks about how Rutgers is a very capable…
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Oregon State wide receiver Trent Walker joins the program to discuss this week's game against Lafayette and talks about the firing of Trent Bray. Walker takes Canzano through the process of when they found out Trent Bray got fired. Walker talks about why he is angry that Bray got fired. Walker says that Bray had to bite the bullet for how the seaso…
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San Jose Mercury News' Jon Wilner joins the program to discuss college football this weekend, as well as the firing of Trent Bray and what's next for the Beavers. Wilner talks about what the best possible outcome for the Beavers' season would be. Wilner talks about some of the biggest games this week and thinks that there is going to be a huge upse…
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John Canzano is in talking about what we have learned in college football this season. Canzano talks about what he has learned about the Ducks, Beavers, and the sport of college football. Later, Canzano discusses fan behavior, as bad fan behavior has recently been in the news. Canzano wonders what the biggest factors are in bad fan behavior. Oregon…
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