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The best in local and national sports talk. Spend 30 Minutes In Orange Nation with Steve Infanti and Paulie Scibilia and you'll be On The Block with Brent Axe before you know it!

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Episodes

John Wildhack “On The Block” 3-16

March 17, 2021 03:00 - 19.9 MB

Syracuse University Athletic Director John Wildhack joins Brent Axe to give an update on Syracuse Men’s Basketball’s trip to Indianapolis, preview a match-up which he says may be the best women’s lacrosse game we’ve seen in a while, and more.

30 Minutes In Orange Nation 3-16

March 16, 2021 23:00 - 25.1 MB

Steve and Paulie start the show with a simple question: If Syracuse loses to San Diego State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, are you happy with the season as a whole? Some callers take trips down memory lane and express their disappointment, Paulie calls the fan base “spoiled”, and more.

Adrian Autry "Orange Nation" 3-16

March 16, 2021 22:00 - 10.3 MB

Syracuse Basketball Assistant Coach Adrian Autry joins Steve and Paulie to explain the COVID protocol SU is following for the NCAA Tournament, the difference in the March Madness experience this year, and more.

On The Block On Demand 3-15

March 16, 2021 03:00 - 33.9 MB

Brent shares his reaction to the Orange making the tournament, their first round matchup with San Diego State, and what potentially lies ahead in the rest of the region.

30 Minutes In Orange Nation 3-15

March 15, 2021 23:00 - 24.1 MB

Steve and Paulie start the show with their reactions from Selection Sunday including what they think about the Orange's match-up with the San Diego State Aztecs, which teams got snubbed, and more. Then, they evaluate the NCAA Tournament's #1 seeds on Buy or Sell.

On The Block On Demand 3-12

March 13, 2021 04:00 - 32 MB

Brent opens the show discussing the flaws in the college basketball schedule coming back to bite them now in the ACC Tournament with Duke and Virginia having to withdraw. Later, news breaks that none of the Tier I personnel on the Orange tested positive.

30 Minutes In Orange Nation 3-12

March 13, 2021 01:00 - 25.4 MB

Steve and Paulie start the podcast comparing Syracuse’s NCAA Tournament resume to those of other bubble teams, including Louisville and some Mountain West schools. Then, they break down the final play of SU-Virginia and respond to a caller who “refuses” to be nervous about Selection Sunday. Later, some advanced analytics involving Paulie’s My Buddy doll on Today’s Business.

On The Block On Demand 3-11

March 12, 2021 04:00 - 33.3 MB

Brent starts the podcast doubling down on Syracuse being an NCAA Tournament team, regardless of their 72-69 loss to Virginia. Then, he gets deep into bubble watch and tells you why you'll want to keep up with the Mountain West Conference in the coming days. Later, Brent praises an underrated chicken wing flavor that deserves more respect on the Blindside.

On The Block On Demand 3-10

March 11, 2021 04:00 - 33.7 MB

Brent tells you why he's seen enough from the Orange to believe they're a tournament team.

On The Block On Demand 3-9

March 10, 2021 04:00 - 25.3 MB

Brent starts the show reminding everyone that North Carolina State is in the same position as Syracuse in terms of the NCAA Tournament bubble. Then, he speaks on Dak Prescott's shiny new contract in Hot Takes.

30 Minutes In Orange Nation 3-9: ACC Tournament Preview Show

March 10, 2021 01:00 - 25.7 MB

Steve and Paulie start the podcast focusing on SU-NCST tomorrow and making another lunch bet involving Jesse Edwards' playing time. Then, they pick their ACC Tournament sleeper teams and predict which team will win the whole thing.

Adrian Autry "Orange Nation" 3-9

March 09, 2021 22:00 - 9.41 MB

Syracuse Men's Basketball Assistant Coach Adrian Autry joins Steve and Paulie to give some injury updates, discuss the effects of the week off from in-game action leading up to tomorrow's game against NC State, and more.

On The Block On Demand 3-8

March 09, 2021 04:00 - 31.7 MB

Brent discusses the anticipation this week with the Orange being on the bubble again and why just making the tournament is the goal. Later, he starts previewing Syracuse's first round matchup with NC State.

30 Minutes In Orange Nation 3-8

March 09, 2021 00:00 - 24 MB

Steve and Paulie start off the show wondering if Syracuse can beat NC State for a third time on Wednesday and discussing how they feel about a potential second round match-up with Virginia. Then, they discuss Georgia Tech's Moses Wright winning ACC Player of the Year and revisit the question of whether or not the NCAA Tournament field should have been expanded this season.

30 Minutes In Orange Nation 3-5

March 06, 2021 01:00 - 31.6 MB

Steve and Paulie start the show unpacking some Jim Boeheim sound from his interviews with Brent Axe and the ACC Network’s Packer and Durham about his team’s NCAA Tournament resume, why he can’t give Jesse Edwards more minutes, and more. Then, they try to guess the prices of sports memorabilia on Buy or Sell.

On The Block On Demand 3-4

March 05, 2021 04:00 - 16.9 MB

On a shortened version of On The Block, Brent discusses Syracuse's huge win over Clemson, the Orange's tournament resume, how the rest of the ACC's regular season games affect SU, and more.

Jim Boeheim "On The Block" 3-4

March 05, 2021 03:00 - 21.1 MB

Coach Jim Boeheim joins Brent for their weekly chat where they talk about the coach's controversial postgame comments, how he decides which players play which minutes, and more.

Allen Griffin "Orange Nation" 3-4

March 05, 2021 00:00 - 11.6 MB

Syracuse Men's Basketball Assistant Coach Allen Griffin joins Steve and Paulie to discuss what the team did well against Clemson and how Jesse Edwards has progressed as a player this season. He ends the interview with a message to everyone participating in the Joe-Kadary debate.

30 Minutes In Orange Nation 3-4

March 05, 2021 00:00 - 31.2 MB

Steve and Paulie start the show with reactions from Syracuse Men's Basketball's 64-54 win over Clemson. Later, they give their thoughts on Jim Boeheim's postgame comment regarding a reporter's height and basketball knowledge.

Ryan McMahon "Orange Nation" 3-4

March 04, 2021 23:00 - 11 MB

Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon joins Steve and Paulie to discuss the return of fans to the Dome this Saturday, his thoughts on the Men's Basketball team, and more.

30 Minutes In Orange Nation 3-2

March 03, 2021 00:00 - 24.1 MB

Steve and Paulie start the show reacting to SU's big win over UNC last night and what it means for the team's tournament chances. Then, they discuss Kadary Richmond's impact on the team, #FreeJesse, and more on Buy or Sell.

Adrian Autry "Orange Nation" 3-2

March 02, 2021 23:00 - 8.43 MB

Syracuse Men's Basketball Assistant Coach Adrian Autry joins Steve and Paulie to share what he saw out of Quincy Guerrier and Jesse Edwards last night, what was different about the team's defense against UNC, and more.

On The Block On Demand 2-26

February 27, 2021 04:00 - 23.6 MB

Brent previews Syracuse-Georgia Tech and points out a couple matchups he'll be keeping an eye on. Later, the Super Bowl will reportedly be back on ABC.

Elijah Hughes “Orange Nation” 2-26

February 27, 2021 01:00 - 9.67 MB

Former SU Basketball Star Elijah Hughes joins Steve and Paulie to discuss his transition to the pro-level, share his experience getting drafted to the NBA, and much more.

30 Minutes In Orange Nation 2-26

February 27, 2021 00:00 - 31.5 MB

Steve and Paulie start the show previewing SU-GT with Georgia Tech Play-by-Play Voice Andy Demetra. Then, the hosts share their keys to tomorrow's game and Paulie predicts who will lead the Orange with 26 points against the Yellow Jackets. Later, a mystery caller joins the show to talk lacrosse, but not before he reveals Steve's pregame hype song of choice.

Jim Boeheim "On The Block" 2-25

February 26, 2021 03:00 - 5.78 MB

Syracuse Men’s Basketball Head Coach Jim Boeheim joins Brent to discuss how his team should be playing the zone, which team he sees as the best in the ACC, and more.

Adrian Autry "Orange Nation" 2-25

February 25, 2021 23:00 - 13 MB

Syracuse Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach Allen Griffin joins Steve and Paulie to discuss solutions to the team’s slow starts, the full-court press, how the team stays focused on its own games despite rampant bubble talk, and more.

Adrian Autry "Orange Nation" 2-23

February 23, 2021 23:00 - 10.2 MB

Syracuse Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach Adrian Autry joins Steve and Paulie to discuss the Orange’s performance in the loss to Duke, who is to blame for defensive lapses and slow starts, and more.

Allen Griffin "Orange Nation" 2-19

February 19, 2021 23:00 - 10.7 MB

Syracuse Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach Allen Griffin joins Steve and Paulie to talk about the Louisville game postponement from his perspective, the team’s rebounding struggles, and more.

Jim Boeheim "On The Block" 2-18

February 19, 2021 03:00 - 4.62 MB

Syracuse Men’s Basketball Head Coach Jim Boeheim joins Brent for their weekly chat where they discuss rescheduling games, Alan Griffin’s progress, the upcoming Notre Dame game, and more.

Adrian Autry "Orange Nation" 2-16

February 17, 2021 00:00 - 7.43 MB

Syracuse Basketball Assistant Coach Adrian Autry joins Steve and Paulie to share where the team is at headed into tomorrow’s massive game against Louisville.

Jim Boeheim "On The Block" 2-11

February 12, 2021 03:00 - 23.9 MB

Brent Axe speaks with Jim Boeheim for nearly thirty minutes in their longest chat yet. They discuss the recent criticism of Buddy Boeheim, Robert Braswell’s big impact in limited playing time, and there’s even a Star Wars reference in there!

Allen Griffin "Orange Nation" 2-11

February 11, 2021 23:00 - 13.4 MB

Syracuse Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach Allen Griffin joins Steve and Paulie to discuss the upcoming BC game, the likelihood of playing Louisville on Wednesday, Bourama Sidibe’s health, and more.

Adrian Autry "Orange Nation" 2-9

February 09, 2021 23:00 - 8.87 MB

Syracuse Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach Adrian Autry joins Steve and Paulie to talk SU Hoops ahead of tonight’s Orange-Wolfpack game. He answers the question of who the team’s vocal leader is, how much he expects from Bourama Sidibe tonight, and more.

On The Block On Demand 2-5

February 06, 2021 04:00 - 30.1 MB

Brent addresses some of Jim Boeheim's counters to the "play Kadary Richmond more" argument and why this playing time conversation is different than many in past years. Later, Brent gives his final take on how he expects the Super Bowl to go down.

30 Minutes In Orange Nation 2-5

February 06, 2021 01:00 - 24.4 MB

Steve Infanti and Mike Waters start the show previewing tomorrow’s Syracuse-Clemson game and comparing Kadary Richmond to another former Orange guard. Then, they discuss if and how postponed games should be rescheduled.

Jim Boeheim "On The Block" 2-4

February 06, 2021 00:00 - 5.68 MB

Hall of Fame head basketball coach of the Syracuse Orange, Jim Boeheim, joins the show to talk about another postponement, address his defense continuing to struggle, and gives his Super Bowl prediction.

Allen Griffin "Orange Nation" 2-4

February 04, 2021 23:00 - 10.6 MB

Syracuse Basketball Assistant Coach Allen Griffin joins Steve and Paulie to discuss yesterday's game against Louisville being postponed, an idea to play some back-to-backs, and more.

On The Block On Demand 2-2

February 03, 2021 04:00 - 30.5 MB

Brent talks about what the Orange need to improve heading in to the homestretch of the season in order to make the tournament and what kind of threat they can be IF they make the tournament. Later in "Hot Takes", NCAA Football the video game is coming back, what could this mean for the athletes?

Adrian Autry "Orange Nation" 2-2

February 02, 2021 22:00 - 8.82 MB

Syracuse Basketball Assistant Coach Adrian Autry joins Steve and Paulie to discuss the team’s comeback win against NC State, Alan Griffin’s learning curve, the possibility of playing make-up games, and more.

On The Block On Demand 1-29

January 30, 2021 04:00 - 30.5 MB

Brent starts the podcast searching for solutions to questions about Buddy Boeheim and Jesse Edwards' playing time. Then, he calls out public figures who claim that they don't listen to criticism from media.

30 Minutes In Orange Nation 1-29

January 30, 2021 01:00 - 30.5 MB

Steve and Paulie start the podcast previewing SU's upcoming game against NC State before analyzing some comments from Jim Boeheim on which players he rolled out against Virginia. Later, some callers provide historical perspective on the Orange head coach sticking to his guns.

Jim Boeheim "On The Block" 1-28

January 29, 2021 03:00 - 12.5 MB

Syracuse Men's Basketball Head Coach Jim Boeheim joins Brent to discuss playing with varying amounts of practice time, which players are ready to contribute, and more.

Allen Griffin "Orange Nation" 1-28

January 28, 2021 23:00 - 12.5 MB

Syracuse Assistant Basketball Coach Allen Griffin joins Steve and Paulie to discuss the disappointing loss to Virginia, possible reasons that SU has struggled shooting from deep, and more.

On The Block On Demand 1-26

January 27, 2021 22:00 - 27.3 MB

Brent starts the podcast discussing SU's loss to Virginia in Hot Takes. Then, he tells you why it's time to change the Baseball Hall of Fame voting system.

Adrian Autry "Orange Nation" 1-26

January 26, 2021 23:00 - 8.2 MB

Syracuse Basketball Assistant Coach Adrian Autry joins Steve and Paulie to discuss what went wrong against Virginia, whether or not Alan Griffin is an option at the shooting guard position, and more.

Jim Boeheim "On The Block" 1-21

January 22, 2021 04:00 - 6.82 MB

Syracuse Men’s Basketball Head Coach Jim Boeheim joins Brent for their weekly chat where they discuss Jesse Edwards’ huge game, Saturday’s clash with Virginia Tech, and more.

30 Minutes In Orange Nation 1-21

January 22, 2021 01:00 - 26.4 MB

Steve and Paulie start the show pondering where Syracuse Men's Basketball ranks in the ACC and what that will mean come tournament time. Then, they discuss what they'd do if they hit the lottery in response to news that a $731.1 million ticket was sold in Maryland.

Allen Griffin "Orange Nation" 1-21

January 21, 2021 22:00 - 10.5 MB

Syracuse Men's Basketball Assistant Coach Allen Griffin joins Steve and Paulie to discuss Jesse Edwards' big game against Miami, Marek Dolezaj's unselfish play, and more.

30 Minutes In Orange Nation 1-20

January 21, 2021 00:00 - 25.1 MB

Steve and Paulie start the show reacting to SU's 83-57 win over Miami, Jesse Edwards' breakout game, and the announcement that Joe Girard and Buddy Boeheim previously had COVID-19. Then, they discuss Kadary Richmond's performance and what it means for his playing time.