Best Kinger Podcasts (2025)

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#297: Dan Woog Reminiscing 1:10:52

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21d ago1:10:52

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Dan Woog, the son of former coach Doug Woog, joined the GPL podcast to reminice about his Dad. Great stories about "Wooger" from "Boomer". We also got in to the big win over Denver this past weekend and previewed the road series with Ohio State.

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#296: Turkey fit for a Kinger? 59:15

29d ago59:15

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John King is back on the show and he is a bit concerned with this years team. Last week did look a lot better with the split of Penn State. This week they head west to play Denver in the Hall of Fame game. We get in to all of that and more on the show this week.

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#295: Riding the rollercoaster with Cappy 1:14:35

1M ago1:14:35

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This Gopher team has been nothing but ups and downs so far this season. We have BTN's Paul Caponigri on to discuss what has been a down season so far for the team. After splitting with LIU, Minnesota now faces Penn State on home ice. We get in to all of it this week.

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#294: Fighting Irish Sweep with Rossini 56:38

1M ago56:38

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We have former Gopher Sam Rossini on the show to recap the bounce back sweep of Notre Dame. No suspensions from the Wisconsin/Michigan series? How can that be? Who is Long Island University?

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#293: Therapy Session 53:02

2M ago53:02

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Swept by the Badgers in Madison makes it 4 losses in a row for Minnesota. They have not done this since the end of the Don Lucia era in 2018. So we needed a therapy session to help us work up our confidence for the coming weekend against Notre Dame.

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#292: BADger week with Milewski 55:38

2M ago55:38

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The Wisconsin State Journal's Todd Milewski joins the show as we preview the upcoming series against the Badgers in Madison. But first we get in to the debacle that was the weekend sweep of the Gophers by Minnesota-Duluth.

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#291: UND, UMD and Schierhorn 1:09:01

2M ago1:09:01

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Former Gopher goaltender, Eric Schierhorn, joined the show as we talked about the split at North Dakota. Still a lot of up and down with this young team so far this season. How will they do against Minnesota-Dululth? We get in to that as well.

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#290: UND Week With Schlossman 1:10:12

2M ago1:10:12

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The amazing shootout streak is OVER! We had Brad Schlossman from the Grand Forks Herald on to talk about that big streak and also talk about the series this weekend along with how much college hockey has changed. For those of you that watch on YouTube, we had an extended Overtime segment as well.

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#289: Jack Ramsey is back! 53:43

3M ago53:43

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Former Gopher and current part time radio analyst, Jack Ramsey, is back on the GPL Podcast. We spoke about the very inconsistent play by the Gophers in the split with Michigan Tech. So we got in to the good and back of the weekend. We also previewed the big weekend with Boston College coming up!

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#288: Season 15 Premiere 1:07:48

3M ago1:07:48

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We kicked off Season #15 of the GPL Podcast with a special guest as Frank Mazzocco joined the show! He will be calling the games on TV for the first time since 2010 this weekend and we are very excited to have him back! We had a bunch of topics for the first show of the season. New comers. NPI. B1G. Top 20. And of course we previews the series with…

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Summer 2025 1:22:16

5M ago1:22:16

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Former Gopher Nick Angell along with lawyer and 20+ year GPL'er Eric Brever joined the show to talk about NIL and their new collective, Golden Helmet Collective. With all the craziness with NIL and college hockey happening over the summer, it was a great learning experience to hear from the both of them. Much of the show was NIL related, but we did…

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#287: Season Finale 57:35

8M ago57:35

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The Gopher season ended with a big THUD as they were eliminated in the 1st game of the NCAA Tournament. What went wrong? Blame the refs? It is not that simple. 6 underclassmen players have left to sign pro contracts. 5 players have graduated. There are a lot of spots on the roster for next season. Portal add. New recruits. So much to talk about on …

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#286: It's Tourney Time with Carman! 1:45:08

9M ago1:45:08

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Former Gopher Mike Carman joined the show as we previewed the NCAA Tournament regionals coming up this weekend. The big guns need to show up if the Gophers are going to advance to the Frozen Four. We cover that as well as the small things that are important to make that happen.

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#285: Venting frustration with Micheletti 57:27

10M ago57:27

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The Gophers not only get knocked out of the Big Ten playoffs by Notre Dame. They lose Senior Aaron Huglen for the season to a broken leg in the process. We have Pat Micheletti on to vent all of our frustrations on this weeks show.

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#284: The B1G Tournament begins, with Jack Ramsey 49:45

10M ago49:45

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The Gophers earn a share of the Big Ten Title, but also will not have to sit idol this week and will face Notre Dame at 3M Arena at Mariucci this weekend. We cover the 4 out of 6 points they earned at Penn State and also previewed the rest of the Big Ten Tournament as well.

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#283: Back in the driver seat with an OSU sweep 48:40

10M ago48:40

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A big sweep at home over Ohio State sets up and even bigger weekend at Penn State with a small 2pt lead over Michigan State for the Big Ten Title!

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#282: Chilling from a Fish House with Cappy 50:09

10M ago50:09

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We did this show from a fish house on Fish Lake in Maple Grove for the Fiber to the Fish House event by Gateway Fiber and Pulltab Sports! BTN's Paul Caponigri was our guest to help us preview the big weekend with Ohio State.

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#281: It's good to be the Kinger 1:01:59

11M ago1:01:59

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We are back from the bye week and ready for the stretch run! We thought it was a great chance to get John King from Pulltab Sports on for his yearly appearance on the podcast! We've got BADger sweep. Gum Chewing. 3 class State Tournament. Just to name a few of the topics! Fun show as we also previewed the big weekend at Michigan!…

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#280: BADger week with Milewski 59:39

11M ago59:39

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It's BADger week, so of course we are going to have Todd Milewski on from the Wisconsin State Journal! We covered the terrible weekend in East Lancing against Michigan State. Is that rock bottom? Hope so! Beyond that, we get in to how much better Wisconsin is playing these days, will it be enough to get in the the NCAA Tournament? What happens betw…

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#279: Micheletti Musings 58:23

11M ago58:23

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A big series with Michigan State also means we need a big guest to cover all of it. So former Gopher and current TV & Radio analyst Pat Micheletti is on the show to cover all of it. We get deep in to the 4 points against Notre Dame. Penalty kill issues. Goaltending. And what Minnesota needs to do this weekend against MSU.…

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#278: Hanging out with Jack Ramsey 53:47

12M ago53:47

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Former Gopher Jack Ramsey was back with us for the first time in a year! He helped us recap the OSU weekend and preview the home series with Notre Dame. He may have some answers to help the Gopher power play too!

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#277: Back from the break with Cappy 1:06:31

12M ago1:06:31

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We are back from our winter break to kick off the 2nd half of the season with BTN analyst and former Buckeye Paul Caponigri! We covered the MSU series from December. The Mercyhurst sweep. The World Junior's Gold Medal for Team USA! And of course the resurgent Ohio State Buckeyes.

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#276: Eric Schierhorn helps us celebrate a double shutout SWEEP of Michigan. 58:08

1y ago58:08

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Former Gopher goalie Eric Schierhorn is back on the show at the perfect time! Right after Minnesota pulls a double shutout SWEEP of the Wolverines of Michigan. But the injuries are stacking up right before the winter break as Minnesota faces #3 Michigan State just as the Gophers take over the #1 spot MSU just occupied.…

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#275: Sam Rossini joins the show for the first time! 58:38

1y ago58:38

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This season former Gopher Sam Rossini is helping out as an analyst on the Gopher Radio broadcast. So we thought it would be fun to get him on the show! We talked about the big series with Michigan this weekend as well as the win and tie with Alaska.

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#274: Jordan Leopold & Nick Angell 1:07:18

1y ago1:07:18

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Former Gophers Jordan Leopold and Nick Angell joined us for a special Thanksgiving episode of the podcast. Both Nick & Leo think they would not be good enough to make the current D for the Gophers when they were that age. The puck skills and the skating skills of the players these days has advanced a ton since they played. We did cover a little bit…

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#273: Mike Carman and his new podcast 1:12:12

1y ago1:12:12

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Former Gopher Mike Carman is on the show to talk about his new podcast that talks about life after the game. It's called "When The Game Ends" podcast. We get deep in the a lot of issues that players can have after leaving the game. We did still get in to plenty of Gopher talk. The split with BSU. Vegoe's Top 20. All the recruits that signed their N…

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#272: Sweep in Madison! 49:15

1y ago49:15

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The Gophers get two 3-2 weekend wins in Madtown to extend their winning streak to 8 games! Jimmy Snuggerud was big on the weekend earning the BigTen 1st Star of the week! But not all the news was good. We talk about the loss of Påhlsson until what sounds like January. Falloon & Thomas still out for a bit as well. AIC is dropping from D1 to D2 hocke…

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#271: Milewski and the Badgers 1:05:41

1y ago1:05:41

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Todd Milewski from the Madison State Journal is back for a record 16th appearance on the GPL Podcast. He gives us the scoop on what appears to be a down year for the Badgers? But is it really bad? We will just have to wait and see.

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#270: Paul Caponigri helps us preview the Big Ten Season. 1:06:54

1y ago1:06:54

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Cappy is back on the GPL Podcast to give us his thought on the upcoming Big Ten season as well as this weekend against Penn State. He thinks Minnesota is the best team in the country right now, but there are a lot of good teams out there!

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#269: Tommie PxP guy Sam Ekstrom is our guest 1:06:49

1y ago1:06:49

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Former Gopher hockey TV announcer and current St. Thomas play by play guy Sam Ekstrom is on our show! He goes in to what happened when he was replaced by Fox9 in the booth, but also gave great insight on the Tommies and Gophers! We recapped the big sweep in Duluth which was a first since the 2011-12 season!…

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#268: U.N.Oh no 52:01

1y ago52:01

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The Gophers started strong at the Ice Breaker Tournament in Vegas, but didn't finish well. We talk about the 54 shot, 2-1 loss against UNO as well as the win over Air Force. Also get in to the coming weekend in Duluth!

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#267: Pat Micheletti is our guest. 1:06:04

1y ago1:06:04

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Pat Micheletti is back on the GPL Podcast as the team heads to Vegas for the Ice Breaker Tournament. We covered that along with the new rules for this season. The exhibition win over St. Cloud. Even got in Name Image Likeness (NIL) and how National Letter of Intent (NLI) may be going away as well.

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#266: Season Premiere 55:27

1y ago55:27

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We are back for season number 14 of the GPL Podcast! A lot has happened. Pitlick to Minnesota State. Guys leaving. New guys from the transfer portal. 6 players with letters. We covered a lot!

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Summer 2024 42:02

1+ y ago42:02

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A special summer GPL Podcast as we test new streaming software that we will start using next season. We talk about Snuggerud's return, Matthew Wood coming over from UConn and Liam Souliere from Penn State. Current gopher hitting the transfer portal. The non-conference schedule. Basically an off-season update for the Gophers.…

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S02 Ep 08: Beyond The Hustle ft. Kanika Agarwal on Toxic Productivity, Fear of Failure, and Changing Mental Health in India. 40:36

1+ y ago40:36

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Welcome to the final episode of Season 2 of Slow Down with Aastha! This week, we have Kanika Agarwal - the founder of MindPeers and a sensation on Shark Tank India Season 2. Join us as we hear all about Kanika's inspiring journey of creating MindPeers, one of Asia's leading mental strength platforms dedicated to optimizing the way you think, feel, …

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S02 Ep 07: Beyond The Conscious ft Dr. Karishma Ahuja on Energy Healing & Transforming Your Beliefs 1:01:57

1+ y ago1:01:57

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Welcome back to another episode of Slow Down with Aastha! In the latest episode of Slow Down with Aastha, we are thrilled to welcome Dr. Karishma Ahuja, a renowned Success Coach, Hypnotherapist, and Metaphysical Counselor. With her vast expertise in the Law of Attraction, Ho'oponopono, Inner-Child Therapy, and Self-Transformation, Dr. Ahuja guides …

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S02 Ep 06: Beyond The Horizon ft. Karanvir Singh Nayyar on Life At Sea, Loneliness, and Spiritual Lessons. 49:57

1+ y ago49:57

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Welcome back to another episode of Slow Down with Aastha! In this episode, we are joined by the popular Karanvir Singh Nayyar - a seafarer, YouTube filmmaker, and author. Karanvir shares his unique experiences as a first time navigating officer, providing a deep dive into the challenges of isolation and the mental resilience required to thrive in s…

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S02 Ep 05: Beyond the Darkness ft. Dr. Kinger on Depression, Self-Harm, and Suicide Awareness. 55:46

1+ y ago55:46

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Welcome back to another episode of Slow Down with Aastha. In this deeply insightful episode, we are honored to have Dr. Kinger, a Clinical Psychologist and Psychotherapist with 38 years of experience in the field of mental health. Dr. Kinger shares his extensive knowledge on depression and suicide awareness, shedding light on these critical issues …

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S02 Ep 04: Beyond the First Date ft. Ekta DB on Understanding Commitment and Connection 45:41

1+ y ago45:41

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Welcome back to another episode of Slow Down with Aastha. This week, we are joined by Ekta DB, a seasoned relationship coach, who will guide us through the mental and emotional challenges of modern day love and relationships. In this episode, we explore popular Gen Z dating terms, the difficulties at each stage of putting yourself and your heart ou…

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S02 Ep 03: Beyond The Ordinary: Harshh Verma on Warrior Monk Mentality, Resilience, and Discipline 38:41

1+ y ago38:41

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Welcome back to another enlightening episode of Slow Down with Aastha. In this episode, we are joined by India’s first ever Shaolin Warrior Monk - Harshh Verma, who takes us on an inspiring and unique journey. From his early days as a 21-year-old professional footballer, to the painful experience that led him down a life-changing path, his story is…

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S02 Ep 02: Beyond the Surface: Vaasanthika P. on Exploring ADHD and Understanding Bipolarity 48:31

1+ y ago48:31

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Welcome back to another episode of Season 02 of Slow Down with Aastha! In this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting the popular psychologist - Vaasanthika Parthasarthy. Today we discuss & simplify the complex landscape of mental health - including the basics of personality and mood disorders, Bipolarity, Depression, and ADHD, and their impact o…

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S02 Ep 01: Beyond the Good Times: Sidhartha Mallya on Mental Health for Men, Emotional Awareness for Children. 40:40

1+ y ago40:40

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Welcome back to Season 02 of Slow Down with Aastha! For the first episode of our all new season, we have actor, author, and mental health advocate - Sidhartha Mallya. We dive deep into the world of mental health for men with our special guest, as he opens up about his personal journey, including his struggles with severe OCD and depression. We disc…

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#265: Season Finale with John King 1:01:26

1+ y ago1:01:26

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John King, from Pulltab Sports, joined us to recap the season and preview next year! A lot of Transfer Portal talk. Pino, Strobel, Fish and Barto gone. Wood and Souliere in. Snuggerud is back. So much to talk about so many things along with the opponents for next season.

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NCAA Sioux Falls Regional Semi 15:27

1+ y ago15:27

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The Gopher's come back and get the 3-2 win over Omaha. We did a quick 15 minute wrap of the big win.

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#264: NCAA Tournament Preview 47:10

1+ y ago47:10

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We dig in to this years NCAA Tournament and give our predictions to what we think is going to happen. But really it is just a celebration of the best 4 days of the season as the teams go from 16 to 4!

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#263: Great stories with Nick Angell 1:01:56

2y ago1:01:56

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Former Gopher Nick Angell joined the show to share some great stories of hockey in the KHL, The Wooger, Guentzel, The Don. This is definitely an episode where watching overtime on YouTube is worth your while!

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#262: Talking BigTen Tournament with Todd Milewski 1:02:07

2y ago1:02:07

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Todd Milewski from the Wisconsin State Journal joined us to talk about the BigTen Semi-Finals this week. We get in to how the Badgers got knocked out by Ohio State. We also got in to the Minnesota struggle with Penn State, but did advance.

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#261: BigTen Preview with Cappy 1:00:23

2y ago1:00:23

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BTN's Paul Caponigri joins the show to help us preview the BigTen Tournament starting this weekend. Cappy is hoping for a 3 game weekend, whereas we believe this will be a Minnesota sweep! We also get in to the bizarre 5min major call on OSU this past as well.

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#260: Disingenuous 1:06:09

2y ago1:06:09

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We have both Adam Wodon and Brad Schlossman on the podcast to talk about the NCAA Regional format. Adam did’t like Vegoe’s word of Disingenuous, so I thought it made a great title to the show. Did we come up with a solution? No. But we are keeping the conversation going!We also got in to the 2pts in South Bend against Notre Dame. Previewed the fina…

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#259: Drew Cove 1:05:20

2y ago1:05:20

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Writer and Podcaster Drew Cove joined us on the show this week to recap the Penn State series and preview the road games at Notre Dame. We also answered quite a few listener/viewer questions.